Our downtown Vancouver real estate development client is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant for an 18 month contract.
**Competitive salary ranging from $85,000 to $100,000**
Benefits:
- Hybrid work environment
- Group benefits
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review monthly financial statements for development and rental properties
- Perform monthly budget-to-actual variance analysis and ensure accuracy of financial reporting
- Oversee trial balance integrity, journal entries, and maintenance of accounting schedules
- Support year-end financial statements, working papers, and corporate/partnership tax filings
- Coordinate with external accountants for audits, reviews, and compliance requirements
- Manage project accounting including cash flow monitoring, progress draws, equity calls, and funding requirements
- Oversee operational accounting functions including vendor payments, reconciliations, GST, rent rolls, and loan compliance
- Support budgeting, reporting templates, acquisitions, and provide guidance to accounting staff as needed
Successful Candidate:
- Designated CPA or near completion
- Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
- 4-5+ years full cycle accounting experience within the real estate development sector
- Excellent oral and written communication skills