Job Description

Location: Vancouver, BC
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Experience Required: Minimum 3 years in accounting, preferably within real estate development, construction, or related industries.

About the Company Our client is a leading real estate development firm specializing in residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects. With a strong track record of delivering high-quality developments, they are seeking a Development Accountant to support their growing portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain project cost reports, budgets, and forecasts for multiple development projects.
• Process invoices, purchase orders, and payment applications while ensuring compliance with contracts and budget allocations.
• Perform monthly reconciliations of project-related accounts, including bank, loan, and general ledger accounts.
• Assist in preparing financial statements and variance reports for development projects.
• Track construction loan draws and liaise with lenders to ensure compliance with loan agreements.
• Work closely with project managers, finance teams, and external stakeholders to monitor financial progress.
• Support year-end audits and ensure proper documentation of all transactions.
• Assist with HST/GST filings and other regulatory reporting related to development projects.

Qualifications & Experience

• CPA designation or working towards CPA preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of accounting experience, with at least 1–2 years in real estate development, construction, or property accounting.
• Strong understanding of job costing, budgeting, and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in accounting software (Yardi, Timberline, or similar) and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment.

Why Join?

• Opportunity to work with a top-tier real estate development firm.
• Competitive salary, benefits, and professional growth opportunities.
• Exposure to high-profile projects shaping Vancouver’s skyline.

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