Wesgroup Properties started as a family business in British Columbia more than 60 years ago and today is one of Western Canada’s largest private real estate companies with a diversified portfolio spanning across residential and commercial real estate. We own and manage over 4 million square feet of commercial and multi-family real estate and have built thousands of homes in dozens of communities. With the active projects in our development pipeline, the asset portfolio will grow to over 5 million square feet during the next five years.
Our operations are vertically integrated, encompassing land acquisition, construction, finance, design, marketing, sales, leasing, and property management. We have a long history of looking forward and we are dedicated to conducting business in line with our values of adaptability, accountability, relationships, and observing The Golden Rule without fail.

PROFILE SUMMARY

Wesgroup is poised for substantial growth over the next several years and in preparation for this exciting and challenging phase, we are actively seeking a highly engaged, driven and experienced Senior Development Accountant to join our team.
We are currently seeking a Senior Development Accountant to join our high-performing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys cross-functional collaboration, and is eager to make a meaningful impact on large-scale development projects.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Project Financial Management & Reporting
• Prepare and analyze job cost reports in collaboration with Project, Development, Sales and Marketing Managers.
• Prepare monthly loan progress draws with all supporting documentation.
• Conduct monthly trial balance reviews and variance analysis to ensure accuracy and identify required adjustments.
• Prepare project cash flow forecasts, updating monthly to reflect changes in proformas and schedules.
• Prepare GST reconciliation and filings for project entities
• Accounting Operations & Controls
• Review and approve vendor statement of adjustments for sales closings
• Review and approve payables, contracts, change orders (COs), and purchase orders (POs) for accuracy.
• Prepare invoice accruals and ensure timely and accurate journal entries (e.g., chargebacks, cost allocations, asset transfers, amortizations, sales closings, and loan fundings).
• Manage weekly, mid-month, and month-end payment listings, ensuring compliance with WCB, COI, and Stat Dec requirements.
• Mentorship & Collaboration
• Mentor and train junior team members, reviewing their work and supporting their development as needed.
• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure alignment on project status, costs, and timelines.
• Support external audit and review engagements as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• 3–5 years of experience in Development or Construction Accounting.
• 5+ years of overall accounting experience preferred.
• CPA designation (or in progress) preferred.
• Experience mentoring or training team members is an asset.
• Proficiency in Yardi Voyager 7S is a strong plus.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities.
• Solid understanding of ASPE and real estate-specific accounting practices.
• Exceptional organizational, time management, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities with precision and accuracy.

Please refer the Job description for details