Junior Accountant

at  Forthright Properties

Established in 2011, Forthright Properties is a dynamic and rapidly growing professional property management company with a head office located in Winnipeg. With properties located across Manitoba & Winnipeg, we believe everyone should have a clean, attractive, and safe place to call home.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• University degree in Business/Accounting, with advanced degree or professional accounting designation (such as CA, CPA, CGA, CMA, and CMT) preferred. Candidates currently pursuing professional designation may also be considered.
• Experience in Yardi Voyager is an asset; Advanced knowledge in MS Office and excel preferred.
• Related accounting and finance experience in property management and construction environment.
• Knowledge of all aspects of corporate accounting and financial management.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Proficient communication, interpersonal and organizational skills are vital to the role.
• Team player.
• Management and or supervisory experience an asset.

• Support Controller in managing full cycle accounting for all operating & construction companies
• Maintain property tax, property insurance, vehicle insurance, and capital asset schedules
• Prepare monthly GST remittances including new build capitalization and GST rebate preparation
• Support all utility bill administration and payment approval including water recovery charges
• Monitor unpaid and unreconciled transactions to ensure accuracy of financial statements
• Posting of monthly work orders
• Investigate complaints and discrepancies as necessary
• Prepare, review, and analyze monthly reports for accuracy, and significant variances
• Act as backup and support for deposit accounting and tenant ledger entries
• Support Controller with budgeting and forecasting