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About the Role

Provide full-cycle accounting for a portfolio of properties and add value to the BGO Real Estate Services team and clients.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate monthly financial statements in accordance with accounting standards, policies, budgets, and internal/client requirements.
• Analyze budget-to-actual variances and investigate discrepancies or outstanding issues.
• Reconcile and remit GST/HST and other applicable taxes, assessments, and related obligations.
• Monitor cash positions, major monthly expenditures, mortgage payments, payroll, management fees, taxes, capital/leasing costs, and owner distributions.
• Complete monthly bank reconciliations, review receivables, produce rent/receivable reports, and follow up on outstanding amounts and sales.
• Support tenant invoicing and reconciliations, property setups, sales/turnover closings, and other property-specific accounting requirements.
• Complete year-end operating cost reconciliations and tenant billings within required deadlines and monitor portfolio progress.
• Prepare the accounting components of annual operating budgets, analyze changes in accounting treatment, and ensure budgets and tenant notices are completed on schedule.
• Train, guide, and mentor property accounting staff on accounting cycles, procedures, property files, and accounting/property-related issues.

Requirements

• Minimum 4-5 years accounting experience.
• Minimum 2-3 years commercial/retail property accounting experience required including full cycle property accounting, CAM/Tax recoveries, and financial statement preparation.
• Supervision of staff is an asset.
• Communicate effectively, both oral and written.
• Ability to develop and sustain cooperative working relationships.
• Time management, work under pressure, and meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to handle multiple demands and competing priorities.
• Ability to prioritize workload.
• Ability to work at a detailed level.
• Willingness to learn in a dynamic environment that includes new ideas and change.
• A criminal verification check is required for employment.

Skills

• Intermediate to advance skills in Excel, Word, and other Microsoft Office programs.

Location

• Toronto, ON

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Senior

Education Level

• CPA program enrollment

Salary/Compensations

• $90,000 - $97,000 per year

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits
• Annual discretionary bonus
• Ongoing learning
• Mentorship
• Professional development opportunities

About the Company

• BGO is a global leader in real estate investment management, partnering with more than 750 institutional clients to invest in and manage high-quality real estate across office, industrial, residential, retail, and hospitality sectors.
• With a presence in 28 cities across 12 countries, BGO combines deep local expertise with global reach to unlock value in real estate markets worldwide.
• As part of SLC Management and Sun Life, BGO brings the strength, scale, and trusted expertise of one of the world's leading financial services organizations.

Equal Opportunity

• BGO strongly encourages applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientations and life experiences to apply.
• BGO is committed to equitable hiring practices and we welcome the opportunity to discuss accommodation and ensure fairness and equity in our hiring process. If you require accommodation, please email us at accessibility@bgo.com and include: Job posting #, your name and your preferred method of contact.