TalentWorld is hiring an Accounting Manager on behalf of a well-established real estate investment and development firm based in Halifax. This company manages a diverse property portfolio and offers a stable, growth-focused environment where you can make a meaningful impact.
Reporting directly to the CEO, you will lead the accounting team, driving strategic financial initiatives, ensuring compliance, and providing insights to support sustainable growth. This is a new leadership role where you will shape the finance function, strengthen controls, and guide budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor Controllers, accounting, and administrative staff
• Oversee preparation of financial statements in accordance with ASPE
• Ensure timely tax filings and regulatory compliance
• Direct budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and cash flow planning
• Liaise with external auditors and coordinate the year-end audit
• Enhance internal controls, policies, and processes
• Oversee project accounting for capital developments and operations
• Present financial insights to executives for strategic decision-making

Qualifications & Experience:

• CPA designation (required), Master’s in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration an asset
• 3-5+ years of accounting leadership experience
• Strong knowledge of ASPE, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
• Advanced Excel skills; experience with Microsoft Office Suite
• Proven leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities
• High energy, proactive, and results-driven

What’s in it for you:

• Shape a new leadership role in a respected and growing company
• Work closely with the CEO and executive team
• Competitive compensation and long-term growth potential

Ready to step into a senior finance role where you can lead with impact? Apply today.
Accommodations are available upon request to support your participation throughout all stages of the recruitment process.

• Lead and mentor Controllers, accounting, and administrative staff
• Oversee preparation of financial statements in accordance with ASPE
• Ensure timely tax filings and regulatory compliance
• Direct budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and cash flow planning
• Liaise with external auditors and coordinate the year-end audit
• Enhance internal controls, policies, and processes
• Oversee project accounting for capital developments and operations
• Present financial insights to executives for strategic decision-makin