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About the Role

The Intermediate Property Accountant adds value to BGO staff and clients by delivering accurate, timely, and meaningful financial information. This enables effective property and budget management, supports informed and timely decision-making, ensures clear financial reporting, and helps monitor and control cash flow.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle accounting for a portfolio
• Prepare monthly and year-end financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and client-specific reports in accordance with applicable accounting standards and requirements
• Perform account reconciliations, variance analysis, operating cost and realty tax adjustments, and ensure accurate Balance Sheet reporting
• Manage tax compliance and remittances, including HST, GST, QST, property taxes, and other statutory obligations
• Monitor cash flow and property expenditures, including mortgages, payroll, management fees, taxes, capital and leasing costs, and determine surplus funds for owner distributions
• Support tenant accounting and billing, including reconciliations, statements of account, tenant analysis, and year-end operating cost recoveries
• Take ownership and accountability for the assigned portfolio, while collaborating with BGO teams and clients, improving processes, supporting colleagues, and contributing to BGO’s environmental and social responsibility initiatives

Requirements

• Enrolled in CPA program or equivalent post-secondary program.
• Previous full-cycle accounting experience an asset.
• 2-3 years residential/mixed-use property accounting experience an asset, including full cycle property accounting, CAM/Tax recoveries, and financial statement preparation.
• Intermediate to advanced skills in Excel, Word, and other Microsoft Office programs.
• Knowledge of Yardi an asset.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both oral and written.
• Ability to develop and sustain cooperative working relationships.
• Ability to allocate one’s time effectively, 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

• Excel
• Word
• Microsoft Office programs
• Yardi
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Time management
• Working under pressure
• Meeting deadlines
• Prioritization
• Attention to detail
• Adaptability

Location

• Toronto, ON

Work Type

• Hybrid

Experience Level

• Intermediate

Education Level

• CPA program or equivalent post-secondary program

Salary/Compensations

• $75,000 - $86,000 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.
• For more information, please visit www.bgo.com

Equal Opportunity

• BGO recognizes that each employee’s unique experiences, perspectives, and viewpoints strengthen our ability to create and deliver the best value to our clients, partners and stakeholders/investors and therefore we strongly encourage 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.