Accounting Specialist, Finance-Investment

We’re growing and looking for a passionate, driven and energetic candidate to join our team for the position of Accounting Analyst for Corporate Finance located in Guelph, Ontario!

Job Description

Looking for a change? Want to make your mark in a fast-paced, professional and fun environment? As a Corporate Accounting Analyst for Skyline Group of Companies, you will be assist with professional accounting tasks and analysis of financial data in support of various accounting functions including Accounts Payable, Payroll, Cost Accounting, and General Accounting while supporting our shared goal of creating meaningful value and an exceptional experience for our customers, our people and our communities.

What you will be doing:

Calculate and prepare monthly REIT distributions.

Record Unitholder transactions in Yardi.

Deposit incoming investment funds to appropriate bank accounts.

Assist in general ledger analysis and reconciliation.

Review, code and process approved invoices through to payment and filing.

Complete monthly bank reconciliations.

Participate in the annual audit, and overall year end processes, as required

What we look for:

Excellent accounting skills and ability to apply accounting theory, principals and techniques.

Knowledgeable in auditing practices and principles.

Practiced in the set up and maintenance of spreadsheets and databases as well as organizing data to prepare reports and financial documentation.

Knowledge of Residential property management and/or Commercial real estate is an asset.

Strong critical thinking as well as analytical skills.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

Demonstrated experience in accounting software (i.e. Simply, Accpac, Quick books, Yardi, etc.)

Post-Secondary education in Accounting, Finance or related discipline is required.

Accounting designation or working towards a designation is an asset.

Why you want to work here:

You get a thrill from staying organized; crunching numbers and spreadsheets are your “thing”.

Ensuring your work is detailed and accurate is a must for you.

You want to be a part of a great team that celebrates individuality, as well as supports and builds people up.

Working for a growing company that supports environmental stewardship and social responsibilities gives you the warm-fuzzies.

You want to work for a company that supports work-life balance.

Skyline is a capital management company that acquires, develops, and manages real estate properties and clean energy assets, and offers them as private alternative investment products.

We offer our employees competitive pay, benefits, paid volunteer day, on-going training, growth potential and so much more. Our workplace culture empowers staff at all levels to become involved in supporting and building vibrant communities.