Junior Accountant

Job Overview

Summit Square Management, a prominent Barrie & surrounding area property management group, is seeking a dedicated and professional individual to join the growing team as a Junior Accountant. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, the Accountant is responsible for all accounting services for the group of companies. This company offers:

• A competitive compensation package and group benefits
• Opportunities for development and advancement
• A welcoming and supportive work environment like no other

Key Responsibilities:

• Performing all functions relating to accounts payable
• Performing all functions relating to accounts receivable, including tenant receivables and monthly receivable postings
• Preparing bank reconciliations for all managed properties
• Posting and tracking work orders and tenant chargebacks
• Preparing and remitting property tax payments for all managed properties and internal companies
• Assisting with month-end and year-end procedures
• Assisting with preparing and maintaining all accounting and financial records for all managed properties and internal companies
• Assisting with all other administrative functions and special projects, as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• Post-secondary degree or diploma in finance & accounting, or a related field
• A minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar role; prior property management work experience will be considered an asset
• A strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, practices, tax laws, and reporting requirements
• Must have a high degree of proficiency with Excel

The successful candidate must have a proven track record in demonstrating the following skills and abilities:

• Strong ability to multi-task and prioritize work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• A dedicated problem-solver with a strong degree of analytical skills
• Ability to work constructively in a team environment and independently
• Ability to liaise and clearly communicate with all levels of internal and external contacts
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Possess a high level of professionalism and integrity while maintaining confidential information of all company-related matters

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $50,000.00-$60,000.00 per year

Benefits

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Work Location: In person