Manager, Recoveries - Scarborough, Canada - First Capital

First Capital

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Scarborough, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

First Capital [

TSX:
FCR.UN] owns, manages and develops grocery-anchored open-air centres in neighbourhoods with the strongest demographics in Canada.

As one of Canada's top employers, we foster a vibrant culture that ensures equal opportunity and well-being for all employees in a dynamic workplace.

We are proud to provide rewarding opportunities to build meaningful careers in a fun and high performing environment.

THE ROLE:

As a Manager, Recoveries, you will be responsible for lease interpretation and expense allocations for tenant-level distributions.

Reporting to the Senior Director, Property Tax and Recoveries, you will provide guidance and expertise on various lease types across Canada with a focus on retail assets.

The role is a maternity leave contract lasting approximately 14 months, with possibility of extension or permanent full-time opportunities.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

Support and help to establish best practices, and approaches to cost recovery of expenses across the organization.
Review and establish operating cost recovery rates for tenants, based on interpretation of tenant leases.
Review and calculate tenant allocations for yearend reconciliations, accruals, reforecasts, and budgets.
Lead and support implementation of specialized recovery software.
Lead specialized recoveries team provide support and guidance to Property Accounting.
Identify and resolve discrepancies in reporting and calculations.
Review and maintain recovery files as required in both online platform and Excel.
Work closely with Property Accountants and Lease Administrators to ensure proper maintenance of files and documents.
Respond to inquiries from Property Managers and provides clarification and/or supporting documentation, as necessary.
Provide information to Property Accountants and Property Managers for annual budget preparations.
Review leases with respect to tenant disputes and offer an opinion to the legitimacy of the tenants' complaint.
Participate in special projects and take on other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU BRING:

Five (5) to seven (7) years of accounting or lease interpretation experience, preferably in retail property management.
Postsecondary education in the areas of accounting or business.

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

Strong general computer skills, including excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to learn and leverage new software including accounting and/or recovery systems.
Excellent lease interpretation and mathematical skills.
Analytical with strong diagnostic and problemsolving competencies.
Outstanding time management and organizational capabilities to coordinate multiple, competing priorities and deadlines.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate across all levels within and outside the organization.