Jll

Real Estate

SeniorPropertyAccountant

CA$86–97k Toronto, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Property Accountant at Jll. Skills: Accounting, Financial Reporting, Budgeting. Prepare monthly and year-end reconciliations. Prepare accruals and adjustment entries”

Industry & Context.

Real Estate
Problems you'll solve

Analytical skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, or equivalent, Three to five years of experience in general accounting, CPA obtained or in progress, Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Proven ability to meet tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities

Nice to Have

Experience in real estate accounting, Working knowledge of English and bilingual French proficiency, Knowledge of Yardi accounting software, Experience with capital budget tracking and project monitoring, Familiarity with GST/QST filing requirements, Track record of process improvement and harmonization initiatives

What You'll Do.

Prepare monthly and year-end reconciliations

Prepare accruals and adjustment entries

Issue common area certificates

Issue annual financial statements

Develop operating budgets and forecasts

Track capital budgets

Analyze monthly budget variances

Calculate depreciation costs

Prepare documentation for year-end audits

Participate in financial controls reviews

Liaise with joint owners

Liaise with operations teams

Liaise with property services

Liaise with property financial administration

Prepare GST/QST filing documents

Recommend process improvements

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with diverse stakeholders; Liaise with joint owners; Liaise with operations teams; Liaise with treasury; Liaise with property services; Liaise with property financial administration

Communication Scope

Communication and interpersonal skills

Process & Methodology

Capital budget tracking, Project monitoring

Full Job Description

**JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way**. Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. **Senior Property Accountant – JLL** **What this job involves:** JLL is seeking a Senior Property Accountant to drive financial excellence across our property portfolio. In this pivotal role, you'll take ownership of monthly accounting activities, capital budget tracking, and financial reporting for assigned properties. You'll collaborate with diverse stakeholders to establish budgets, analyze variances, and ensure audit readiness while contributing to process improvements and strategic initiatives. This hybrid position offers the opportunity to shape financial outcomes for a leading commercial real estate company while developing your expertise in property accounting and cross-functional collaboration. **What your day-to-day will look like:** * Prepare monthly and year-end reconciliations, accruals, and adjustment entries to ensure accurate financial reporting * Issue common area certificates and annual financial statements while preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for partners * Develop operating budgets and forecasts, track capital budgets, and monitor projects to support strategic planning * Analyze monthly budget variances and calculate depreciation costs to provide financial insights * Prepare documentation for year-end audits by external auditors and participate in financial controls reviews * Liaise with joint owners, operations teams, treasury, property services, and property financial ad

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