With a range of full-service real estate offerings including property management, development, investment and asset management, and leasing, Colonnade BridgePort has built a reputation of excellence in the real estate industry. We service a portfolio of state of the art commercial, residential, and mixed use properties in Ottawa, the GTA and Southwestern Ontario.
As we continue to grow and expand our business, we are looking for talented and driven individuals to join our dynamic team. Our people are what drives our success as an organization. Read on to discover how our Property Accountant opportunity may be right for you!
At a glance:
Who: Property Accountant or Accounting Professional with full-cycle accounting experience
What: Implementation of all property accounting aspects related to designated portfolio
Where: Ottawa or GTA
Reporting to a Property Accounting Supervisor and working within a dynamic team, the Property Accountant is responsible for the co-ordination and implementation of all property accounting aspects related to a designated property portfolio to ensure the timely and accurate delivery of institutional level financial statements for assigned properties.
The ideal candidate will embrace a fast-paced environment and the constant change that comes with a growing organization across multiple locations. They will be excited by the opportunity to grow and learn as we continue to think outside the box to leverage technology and improve the ways we interact with our tenants and clients.
What you’ll be doing:
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Prepare institutional level financial statements for assigned properties on a monthly, quarterly and/or annual basis for distribution to the respective owners.
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Ensure that the financial statements are prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting practices and in accordance with the requirements of the respective Owners.
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Liaise with Property Managers and Owners to provide assistance in interpreting and clarifying financial statements.
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Coordinate and prepare the annual operating budgets for each of the respective properties in consultation with the various departments.
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Prepare the year end working files for the annual audits.
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Ensure the accuracy of monthly tenant charges.
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Calculate and prepare year-end operating cost and tax adjustment calculations for tenants based on the actual year-end costs.
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Monitor individual portfolio related Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable.
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Submit HST returns where applicable.
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2 to 5 years of relevant general accounting experience, Property Accounting experience preferred.
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Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
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Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
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Experience using Yardi Voyager Property Management software is preferred.
Commitment to our People
We are committed to creating a positive experience for our employees. We work hard at Colonnade BridgePort, and we have fun while doing it! Our employees enjoy participating in sports tournaments, BBQ’s, potlucks, prize draws, holiday parties, and more! The successful candidate can expect the following perks and benefits:
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Three weeks starting paid vacation
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Three days personal leave
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Employee and Family Assistance Program
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Flexible working hours
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Hybrid working environment (position dependent, alternative may be offered)
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Comprehensive benefits plan that includes health, dental, vision, and disability coverage (cost shared by company and employee)
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Professional development (up to two paid courses per year)
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RRSP matching program
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Holiday office closure between Christmas and New Years
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Summer hours (position dependent, alternative may be offered)
To learn more our commitment to our community and sustainability click here.
The above statements reflect the general details considered necessary to describe functions of the job and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job.
Colonnade BridgePort acknowledges that teams with diverse backgrounds and perspectives can bring about innovative solutions and ideas. Therefore, we welcome and encourage qualified applications from people of all gender identities, visible minorities, Aboriginal persons, and people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request an accommodation, please email [email protected].
We thank all interested applicants, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.