ABOUT THE COMPANY

Our client is looking to source a Senior Property Accountant for a 1-Month Contract.

About the Opportunity

• Manage full-cycle accounting duties for a diverse commercial real estate portfolio
• Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and reports within established deadlines
• Perform variance analysis to explain financial trends and anomalies
• Support the integration of new properties into the accounting system, ensuring smooth transitions
• Assist with internal and external audits by compiling necessary documentation and responding to inquiries
• Collaborate closely with property managers and other departments to ensure alignment of financial performance
• Identify opportunities for workflow improvement and implement process enhancements
• Provide guidance and informal training to junior accounting staff
• Ensure all financial practices comply with relevant policies and industry standards

About You

• Over 5 years of progressive experience in commercial property accounting roles
• Deep understanding of real estate accounting practices and month-end/year-end close processes
• Adept in financial software systems, with hands-on experience using Yardi for reporting and property management
• Strong command of Excel functions and tools for budgeting, forecasting, and reconciliations
• Track record of consistently meeting tight financial deadlines in a high-volume environment
• Actively working toward CPA designation; hold relevant post-secondary education in accounting or finance
• Recognized for strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Known for a proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous process improvement

• the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
• licensure and certification requirements;
• office location and other geographic considerations;
• other business and organizational needs