Financial Analyst - Toronto, Canada - Oxford Properties

Oxford Properties
Oxford Properties
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Toronto, Canada

4 weeks ago

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Why join us?


Are you looking to join an innovative, global real estate company who builds communities and connects people to exceptional places? If so, we would love to tell you our story.

At Oxford, our culture is truly one of a kind. Across business lines and around the world, we embrace the complex and tackle opportunities with speed and agility. We are ambitious and humble, forward looking and service-focused.

We get stuff done, and have fun doing it We take great pride in contributing to the communities where we live.

We believe that what is good for the environment is good for business. Together we deliver exceptional experiences to our over 2 million daily customers.

We are growing and looking to add a Financial Analyst to our team


We are looking for a Financial Analyst with strong financial accounting and analytical skills to join our growing team in Toronto.

In this role, you will have ownership over a portfolio of real estate assets located in Oxford's US group; you will gain a full understanding of their operations.

For this portfolio, you will be accountable for a diverse set of activities, including full cycle accounting and reporting, real estate performance analysis, certain aspects of consolidated regional reporting and analysis, financial planning, and ad hoc support related to transaction activity.


As a member of this team, you will be responsible for:


Financial Reporting:

Financial reporting for various US properties including timely and accurate recording of monthly results obtained from service providers;
Financial reporting for certain corporate structures including timely and accurate recording of monthly results obtained from service providers;

Month end review and reporting to Corporate Consolidations team: preparation of journal entries, bank reconciliations, month end key indicator and variance analysis against budgets, equity, investment and intercompany account reconciliations, cash management, general and administrative expense analysis, foreign exchange analysis etc.

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Preparation of various financial information for Joint Venture partners;
Coordination of interim and year-end audits for various entities;
Technical analysis to ensure appropriate accounting treatment for acquisitions and dispositions; and
Completing ad-hoc analyses as required by management.


Financial Planning & Analysis and Operational Support:
Prepare and analysis of annual operating plans and quarterly reforecasts with our various US teams and asset managers; and

Assisting with the execution of portfolio strategies related to the International investments, including supporting the investments team on the execution of transactional activity.


Process Innovation and Controls:

Participation in projects with a focus on continuous improvement and making recommendations for efficiencies in day to day responsibilities; and
Ensure comp liance with Oxford's processes and controls.


To succeed in this role, you:
Have a University degree in accounting or business administration
Have completed or are working towards the CPA designation
Have a minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting, real estate management company experience preferred but not required
Excel in working in a fast pace, dynamic environment and have demonstrated time management and organizational skills, and an ability to prioritize responsibilities
Have experience working in a large international organization with a complex organizational structure and in a multi-currency environment P roficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook required, and exposure to JD Edwards and Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) is considered an asset
Are analytical and have the ability to produce analysis with appropriate style and language to support conclusions
Have high attention to detail and accuracy and strong follow-up skills
Have strong written and verbal communication skills
Have strong management/improvement kills with a mindset for continuous improvement
Embrace collaborative sharing of knowledge within a team environment
Are driven to achieving results and continuously striving to deliver the highest performance through critical thinking


Our story:

Oxford Properties Group ("Oxford") is a leading global real estate investor, asset manager and business builder. It builds, buys, and grows defined real estate operating business with world-class management teams.

Established in 1960, Oxford and its portfolio companies manage approximately C$87 billion of assets across four continents on behalf of their investment partners.

Oxford's owned portfolio encompasses office, logistics, retail, multifamily residential, life sciences, hotels, alternatives and credit in global gateway cities and high-growth hubs.

A thematic investor with a committed source of capital, Oxford invests in properties, portfolios, development sites, debt, securities, and real estate businesses across the risk-reward spectrum.

Together with its portfolio

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