Financial Analyst - Real Estate

Our client is one of Canada's largest privately held real estate and land development companies, headquartered in Toronto. Due to growth, they are looking at hiring a Financial Analyst - Real Estate on a full time basis. Reporting to the Controller, this role supports accounting, financial reporting, FP&A, and fund accounting across a growing portfolio of properties, development projects, corporate entities, and investment vehicles.

This is an excellent opportunity for a CPA-in-pursuit who is entrepreneurial, analytical, and technology-focused, with the opportunity to improve processes, strengthen controls, and support strategic decision-making in a rapidly growing organization.

***This is a hybrid role requiring you to work 3 days a week on site

The Key Responsibilities include the following;

• Support full-cycle accounting, treasury, property and development accounting, tax compliance, and fund/SPV accounting
• Manage cash reconciliations and support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close and financial reporting
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, variance analysis, and property-level financial reporting
• Prepare financial statements in accordance with ASPE and reporting for investment partners, lenders, and other stakeholders
• Support CAM reconciliations, cost recoveries, and property/development reporting
• Work with development and property management teams to ensure accurate activity is captured in Yardi
• Assist with audits, tax filings, lender reporting, and communications with external advisors

To be considered for this role, our client is looking for someone with the following skills/qualifications;

• CFE completed and CPA designation in progress, or in the final stages of certification
• Degree in Accounting, Commerce, Business, or related discipline
• 1-2+ years of relevant corporate experience; real estate/development experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of Canadian ASPE/GAAP
• Advanced Excel skills and strong Microsoft Office proficiency