BeeLink Recruitment is looking for a Senior Property Accountant for one of its clients, located in the Old-Port of Montreal.

About the company :

The company has been active in the Canadian real estate market for over a decade, managing residential, commercial, and industrial properties with a focus on long-term growth and sustainable investments. Leading projects nationwide, and is recognized for turning challenges into opportunities through a strong commitment to quality and excellence.

About the role :

The Senior Property Accountant will manage the financial operations of a diverse portfolio of Commercial Properties in Eastern and Western Canada.

Main responsibilities :

• Analyze and interpret lease agreements to determine billing obligations, recoverable expenses, and rent escalations.
• Process and enter leases in the accounting software.
• Work closely with property managers and the leasing team to stay up to date on lease amendments, renewals, and tenant changes.
• Complete month-end and year-end close processes by preparing and reviewing journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
• Variance analysis and explanations.
• Calculate and prepare 13th invoice provisions as part of the month-end close.
• Maintain the general ledger and ensure all financial transactions are properly recorded
• Coordinate with internal departments to gather and verify financial information.
• Participate and assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and assist in implementing best practices in accounting operations
• Mentor and supervise the accounting technicians and approve all their daily tasks such as cash receipts, bank reconciliations, obtaining and coding of utility invoices, chargebacks amongst others.
• Assist in any and all other projects.

Qualifications :

• College-level degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum 3+ years of property accounting experience, specifically with commercial real estate.
• Strong understanding of lease administration and real estate accounting principles (e.g., CAM, straight-line rent, recoveries).
• Proficiency in Yardi, MRI, or similar property management/accounting software.
• Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with financial reporting tools.
• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

What is offered :

• Competitive base salary + bonuses
  
• Close to the metro station (Orange line)
• Work in a collaborative environment 
• Potential to grow with the company
• Full insurances (Health, Dental & Vision)
• 2 sick days + 3 personal days