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Posted on November 01, 2024 by Employer details Cressey Development Group
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*The Company* Located in Vancouver, Cressey Development Group is a leading real estate firm established over 50 years ago. Over this time, Cressey has evolved into a full cycle development, construction and property management company that does more than construct buildings. We create communities ? the kind of desirable places that people are proud to own, proud to live in, and proud to call home. *Job Overview* Reporting to the Controller, Income Producing Properties, the Property Accountant will be responsible for managing the financial activities related to our commercial and residential real estate properties. You will work closely with property management teams, senior executives, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain proper accounting records, and provide insightful analysis on property performance. The ideal candidate has a strong background in accounting, experience in commercial real estate, and possesses excellent analytical and communication skills. *Key Responsibilities* *General Property Accounting:* * *Financial Reporting - *Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for residential properties, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. Ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting principles and regulations. * *Budgeting and Forecasting - *Assist in the development and monitoring of property budgets and forecasts. Collaborate with property management teams to gather necessary information and make recommendations to optimize financial performance, ensuring alignment with financial goals and objectives. * *General Ledger Maintenance - *Maintain accurate and up-to-date general ledger accounts for assigned properties. Reconcile accounts, investigate discrepancies, and prepare necessary journal entries. * *Financial Analysis - *Conduct financial analysis and variance explanations to identify trends, areas of improvement, and potential risks. Provide insights and recommendations to optimize property performance and financial outcomes. * *Compliance and Audit Support - *Support external review engagements, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and accounting standards. Assist in preparing documentation and responding to audit inquiries. * *Communication and Collaboration - *Collaborate with property managers, Lease Administrators, Accounts Receivable and other stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely financial information. Communicate financial results and insights effectively to non-financial stakeholders. * *Process Improvement -* Identify opportunities to enhance accounting processes, systems, and controls. Implement improvements to streamline workflows, increase efficiency, and maintain accurate records. *Commercial Property Accounting:* * *Expense Management -* Review and process property-related expenses, including invoices, utilities, maintenance, and repairs. Ensure proper coding and allocation of expenses to the respective properties. * *Common Area Maintenance - *Prepare annual operating expense reconciliations, ensuring timely completion and accuracy. * *Lease Administration -* Review and analyze commercial leases to ensure accurate rent billing, expense recoveries, and compliance with lease terms. * *Accounts Payable and Receivable -* Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices, rent collections, and vendor payments. * *Cash Management - *Monitor cash flow for commercial properties, reconcile bank statements, and ensure proper funding for property expenses and distributions. *Residential Property Accounting:* * *Expense Management -* Monitor and analyze property operating expenses, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and implementing appropriate measures. * *Rent Collection and Accounts Receivable -* Oversee the rent collection process, ensuring timely and accurate recording of rental income. *Skills and Qualifications* * Bachelor?s de- LocationVancouver, BC
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$65,000 to $75,000YEAR annually
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #9511664972
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