Accountant

Insight Global is seeking a Divisional Accountant / Staff Accountant for a leading real estate development, construction, and property management organization. This candidate will be responsible for full-cycle accounting across a diverse portfolio of operating entities, including commercial real estate, construction, hospitality, and storage operations. The role offers exposure to financial reporting, reconciliations, tenant interactions, budgeting, job costing, and month-end activities while working closely with leadership and business stakeholders.

The ideal candidate is humble, coachable, accountable, and eager to develop a long-term career in accounting within a stable, growth-oriented environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to broaden their experience across multiple industries while taking ownership of their work in a collaborative team setting.

Day-to-Day:

• Manage full-cycle accounting for assigned entities and operating companies
• Prepare financial statements, reporting packages, and year-end working papers
• Complete monthly bank reconciliations and general ledger account reconciliations
• Process HST filings and regulatory reporting
• Assist with month-end and year-end close activities
• Perform variance analysis and investigate financial discrepancies
• Prepare tenant billings and CAM reconciliations (commercial division)
• Support accounts receivable, collections, and accounts payable functions
• Assist with payroll processing and WSIB/EHT remittances
• Prepare operating budgets, project cost reports, and job costing analysis
• Support audit preparation and financial documentation
• Collaborate with internal departments and leadership teams
• Drive process improvements and operational efficiencies
• Act as a key accounting contact for assigned business units and stakeholders

Must-Haves:

• Degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Minimum 1+ years of accounting experience
• Experience with full-cycle accounting
• Bank reconciliations and general ledger reconciliation experience
• Financial reporting and preparation of working papers
• HST/GST filing experience
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organization and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a team
• Professional, accountable, and proactive attitude

Plusses:

• Public accounting experience
• Commercial real estate or property management accounting experience
• Construction, hospitality, storage facility, or multi-entity accounting exposure
• ERP/accounting software experience
• Accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and budgeting experience
• Job cost reporting and progress billing experience
• Experience supporting audits and year-end processes
• CPA designation in progress or interest in pursuing CPA
• Retirement home accounting experience
• Experience interacting directly with tenants and external stakeholders

Vacancy status: This role is currently vacant.

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