Senior Property Accountant - Old Montreal - Recrutement BeeLink

    Recrutement BeeLink
    Recrutement BeeLink Old Montreal

    3 days ago

    Description

    BeeLink Recruitment is looking for a Senior Property Accountant for one of its clients, located in the Old-Port of Montreal.

    About the company :

    The company has been active in the Canadian real estate market for over a decade, managing residential, commercial, and industrial properties with a focus on long-term growth and sustainable investments. Leading projects nationwide, and is recognized for turning challenges into opportunities through a strong commitment to quality and excellence.

    About the role :

    The Senior Property Accountant will manage the financial operations of a diverse portfolio of Commercial Properties in Eastern and Western Canada.

    Main responsibilities :

    • Analyze and interpret lease agreements to determine billing obligations, recoverable expenses, and rent escalations.
    • Process and enter leases in the accounting software.
    • Work closely with property managers and the leasing team to stay up to date on lease amendments, renewals, and tenant changes.
    • Complete month-end and year-end close processes by preparing and reviewing journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
    • Variance analysis and explanations.
    • Calculate and prepare 13th invoice provisions as part of the month-end close.
    • Maintain the general ledger and ensure all financial transactions are properly recorded
    • Coordinate with internal departments to gather and verify financial information.
    • Participate and assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
    • Identify opportunities for process improvement and assist in implementing best practices in accounting operations
    • Mentor and supervise the accounting technicians and approve all their daily tasks such as cash receipts, bank reconciliations, obtaining and coding of utility invoices, chargebacks amongst others.
    • Assist in any and all other projects.


    Requirements

    • College-level degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
    • Minimum 3+ years of property accounting experience, specifically with commercial real estate.
    • Strong understanding of lease administration and real estate accounting principles (e.g., CAM, straight-line rent, recoveries).
    • Proficiency in Yardi, MRI, or similar property management/accounting software.
    • Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with financial reporting tools.
    • Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
    • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.


    Benefits

    • Competitive base salary + bonuses
    • Close to the metro station (Orange line)
    • Work in a collaborative environment 
    • Potential to grow with the company
    • Full insurances (Health, Dental & Vision)
    • 2 sick days + 3 personal days


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