The Corporate Accountant, Build-to-Rent will perform a variety of accounting and analytical functions with a strong focus on financial and tax reporting for multiple US entities. This position works closely with other team members to provide timely and accurate management reporting and financial results. The ideal candidate for this role will have an accounting background with strong attention to detail and familiarity with various reporting standards.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• CPA designation or in final stages of completion
• 3+ years’ experience in accounting, financial reporting and analysis
• Understanding of accounting and reporting for the real estate industry an asset
• Working knowledge of corporate and partnership taxation
• Intermediate/Advanced MS Office skills with experience in working with and manipulating large data sets
• Experience in MS Navision or other accounting application
• Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
• Strong financial, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Achievement oriented; must be able to juggle multiple tasks, tight deadlines and changing priorities
• Self- starter who takes initiative

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Sitting at computer 90% of the time
• Manual dexterity is needed to operate a keyboard and mouse
  Great Gulf Group of Companies is committed to providing a fair and equitable work environment and encourages applications from qualified women, men, visible minorities, aboriginal peoples and persons with disabilities. As per the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), Great Gulf will accommodate the needs of applicants with disabilities throughout all stages of the selection process. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, please advise Human Resources.
  To be eligible to apply for this position you must be legally entitled to work in Canada. We are not accepting International applicants without a valid work permit. We thank all applicants for their interest. Only successful candidates will be contacted

• Maintain accounting records for the entities in the Build-to-Rent division
• Internal and external quarterly financial reporting of Build-to-Rent’s consolidated results
• Preparation of annual financial statements under IFRS and ASPEith notes and supporting backup for the auditors
• Perform project/investment property and financial statement analysis as required
• Analyzing and recording transactions that are booked by journal entries, namely, capital calls, acquisition and loan closings, etc.
• Assistance in the preparation of cash call notices to partners
• Assistance in the preparation of monthly bank draws
• Quarterly and annual covenant reporting to the various banks
• Liaise with external tax consultants on corporate and partnership tax filings for a series of entities, primarily US compliance reporting
• Additional reports and responsibilities as required