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Kickstart your accounting career with a leading real estate and property management firm known for its collaborative culture and diverse portfolio. As a Junior Accountant, you’ll gain hands-on experience in full-cycle property accounting while learning from seasoned professionals and enjoying great benefits in a supportive team environment.
About the Company
Our client is a leading organization within the real estate and property management sector. Known for their professional yet collaborative environment, they manage a diverse portfolio of office and retail properties across the region. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain exposure to the real estate industry while working alongside experienced accounting professionals in a supportive team setting.
About the Role
The Junior Accountant will support the finance team with both general accounting tasks and property management accounting. This role is designed for someone who is detail-oriented, motivated, and eager to grow their accounting career. You will gain hands-on exposure to full-cycle property accounting, financial reporting, and budget preparation while also assisting with special projects and cross-functional tasks.
Responsibilities
- Assist with full-cycle accounting for a portfolio of office and retail properties
- Maintain accounting records, post journal entries, reconcile accounts, and prepare trial balances
- Assist with bank reconciliations, cash management, and general ledger maintenance
- Support annual budget preparation and year-end recoveries
- Contribute to consolidated financial statements and year-end reporting
- Provide assistance to AP/AR functions and intercompany reconciliations
- Compile and format financial data in Excel to support reporting and process improvements
- Assist with ad hoc projects and additional duties as required
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Accounting (required)
- 1–2 years of full-cycle accounting experience (required)
- Strong analytical skills, with high attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; Yardi Voyager experience an asset
- Previous real estate industry exposure is considered an asset
- Fluency in written and spoken English
Compensation
- $50,000-$65,000 + Adhoc Bonus
- Comprehensive benefits package including extended health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
- RRSP matching program
- Paid time off and flexible scheduling options
- Employee assistance program and wellness perks (including an on-site gym)
- Supportive, business-casual work environment with commuter benefits and company events
David Aplin & Associates Inc., operating as Aplin, and its associated brands, CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment, is an award-winning employment agency connecting diverse, top-tier talent with exceptional organizations across North America. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and charge no fees to apply or engage with our recruiters. Our clients partner with us to help expand and diversify their teams. Please note that all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any necessary work permits.