Director Corporate Accounting
Job Description
About our client
Our client, a tier 1 Real Estate Management company is seeking a talented Director of Corporate Accounting to join their team. This highly visible positions will oversee The company offers competitive salary and a dynamic work environment.
Key Responsibilities
To be successful in this role, you must have a “can do” attitude with a “hands on” approach to getting the job done. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Lead, supervise, and mentor large team of 4 direct reports
- Consolidated reports including budget variance analysis, internal and external financial statements
- Preparation of the quarterly and annual financial statements and MD&A
- Manage the Corporate Accounting and the shared service cash management team
- Review all management fees, time billing and overhead cost allocation charges for all properties that are owned/managed/developed by the REIT
- Post corporate journal entries with proper supporting schedules, including monthly expenses accrual, bank and debenture interest, elimination entries, overhead cost allocation, payroll and distribution
- Improve processes and procedures
- Manage the internal controls framework
Qualifications
- Designated CPA, (CA,CMA,CGA) designation, in conjunction with a minimum of 7+ years experience in Real Estate and/or Asset Management
- Will also consider Senior Managers from public accounting that have experience with real estate or property management clients
- Strong background in reading and interpreting legal contracts related to the development and or property management
- Strong knowledge of Cash Management and managing a cash management team
- Self-motivated and detail oriented
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment