Senior Accountant in Toronto | $80k-$100k/annually (2025-11-13)

Job Description

<p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant with a strong background in commercial real estate and property management. This role involves full-cycle property accounting, investor reporting, tax compliance, and financial analysis. The ideal candidate will be a CPA (or in the final stages) with at least 5 years of progressive accounting experience in a real estate environment.</p>
<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3>
<ul>
<li>Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple commercial real estate assets (retail, office, industrial)</li>
<li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP/ASPE</li>
<li>Develop and manage property-level budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections</li>
<li>Perform bank reconciliations, manage AP/AR, and handle tenant billing (CAM, TMI, rent escalations)</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with tax regulations, including preparation and filing of HST/GST returns</li>
<li>Support year-end audits and liaise with external auditors</li>
<li>Manage investor reporting, including financial reports, distributions, and capital account tracking</li>
<li>Collaborate with property and asset managers to support operational and financial initiatives</li>
<li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency</li>
<li>Assist with ad hoc financial analysis, acquisitions, and financing documentation</li></ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3>
<ul>
<li>CPA designation or in final stages of completion (strongly preferred)</li>
<li>Minimum 5 years of accounting experience in commercial real estate/property management</li>
<li>Strong understanding of lease accounting, rent rolls, and CAM/TMI reconciliations</li>
<li>Experience with investor reporting and real estate fund structures is an asset</li>
<li>Proficiency with Yardi, MRI, QuickBooks, or similar accounting systems</li>
<li>Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Highly organized with strong attention to detail</li></ul>
<h3>Compensation and Benefits</h3>
<ul>
<li>Competitive salary ($80,000 – $100,000 based on experience and qualifications)</li>
<li>Performance-based bonus structure</li>
<li>Comprehensive health and dental benefits</li>
<li>Opportunities for career advancement within a growing investment platform</li></ul>
<h3>Apply Now</h3>
<p>If you’re an experienced accountant looking to take your career to the next level in commercial real estate, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today.</p>
<p>Let us look after you, so you can look after your business.</p></p>
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