Accounting Manager

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Manager of Accounting for Commercial Properties to join our client's team. This position requires a strong leader with excellent communication skills and a keen eye for detail to manage our accounting operations effectively.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee accounting functions for commercial properties, including office and retail spaces.
• Manage a team of 4-7 direct reports, including an AP Coordinator and Property Accountants.
• Collaborate with leasing teams, General Managers, and tenants to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.
• Prepare financial statements and manage interactions with external auditors.
• Handle CAMRACS and understand strata residential towers with shared costs between strata and rentals.
• Ensure all deadlines are met, maintaining strict adherence to review times.
• Analyze budgets, understand discrepancies, and be comfortable asking questions to clarify issues.
• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Provide training and support to accounting staff to ensure continuous professional development.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or any related field, CPA designation
• Extensive experience in commercial real estate accounting.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to meet tight deadlines and manage review processes effectively.
• Proficient in preparing financial statements and handling external audits.
• Comfortable with budgeting and variance analysis.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.