Wednesday 30 January 2013

Real Estate Accounting Manager

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Job Description

Our client has a requirement for a Real Estate Accounting Manager for a permanent opportunity.  The position is located in Brampton.

What makes this Special

Our client has a prestigious reputation and excellent work environment. This position offers an opportunity for personal learning and to contribute to important initiatives that make a difference. Our client is actively screening resumes and scheduling interviews to fill this position, so let one our professional resource managers represent you to the client, promote your skills, and help you prepare.

Role

The Manager, Accounting is accountable to the Divisional Controller or Regional Controller for overseeing performance of a variety of accounting functions for an assigned portfolio of properties ensuring the integrity of all financial information is recorded in strict compliance with corporate policies and procedures and existing internal controls.

1. GENERAL ACCOUNTING
Oversees and is personally involved in the day-to-day property accounting activities, including analyzing records and preparing financial statements, in order to ensure the integrity of all information recorded and accurate reflection of the financial state of a given portfolio.

2. CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT
Reviews, contributes to the development and implementation of company-wide policies and procedures within the accounting departments and at the site locations and offices, in order to improve efficiency as well as recommend any necessary changes to reflect changing business process or external accounting practices and regulations environment.

3. STAKEHOLDER RELATIONSHIPS
Effectively communicates and develops relationships with various internal functions to ensure timely submission of information in accordance with the business plan and to provide responsive and high-quality service, advice and assistance to internal client groups, while providing support when complex accounting issues arise.

4. BUDGETING AND REFORCASTING
Communicates annual budgeting/quarterly forecasting plan and year-end timelines to property accounting staff, while coordinating and planning schedules to ensure a timely close and proper review/sign off of statements.

5. ACCOUNTING REPORTING PROCESSES
Oversees the accounting reporting process and provides insight into discrepancies and variances to ensure the integrity of reports, while also working with the Information Technology group to enhance current report formats or create new reports in order to better meet the needs of end user groups.

6. MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF STAFF
Is responsible for hiring, on-the-job training, managing and coaching of property accounting personnel.

Requirement or Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g. Business, Accounting, etc.) or equivalent
  • Minimum of 7 years of relevant accounting experience with exposure to lease/revenue accounting in a real estate setting
  • Intermediate to advanced working knowledge of MS Office applications
  • Working knowledge of internal controls.
  • Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • Good organizational and time management skills
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective management and team building skills
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Lease interpretation skills
  • Deadline oriented.
Additional Requirements:
  • Accounting Designation or enrollment in the program to achieve an accounting designation (CGA, CA, CMA, etc.) is an asset
  • Familiarity with JD Edwards package is an asset
  • Understanding of Realty Tax legislation within Property Management field is an asset
Keywords:   Accounting Manager, Real Estate, Retail, CGA, CA, CMA      


How to Apply:

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