Senior Financial Analyst

Greybrook•Toronto, ON

53d

About The Position

Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Senior Financial Analyst (SFA) supports the finance and accounting functions of the Company’s U.S. Multifamily Income and Growth Fund and is responsible for performing assigned duties, including the month-end close process, coordination of the year-end audit, development of new financial reports within the accounting system, and assistance with fund-level budgeting and forecasting, while ensuring ongoing adherence to internal financial controls and current accounting standards.

Requirements

At least 2 years of relevant experience in accounting or auditing.
University degree in Business and/or Accounting.
Recently qualified CPA or CPA near completion and a proven track record of high performance.
Self-motivated and adaptable to a changing and fast paced corporate environment managing multiple competing deadlines.
Excellent verbal, written, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Team player, willing to always support the team.
Strong organizational and time management skills with keen attention to detail and an open attitude towards learning.
Computer literate including strong Excel skills and ability to adapt to and learn software.

Nice To Haves

Real Estate industry experience is an asset, but not necessary.

Responsibilities

Assist with monthly financial close, ensuring all intercompany balances and preparation of a multiple tiered consolidation to ensure all levels balance.
Assist in opening entries and integration of new acquisitions into the fund process.
Acting as primary point of contact for third party property managed investments, including review and oversight of their work and recording of corporate adjustments.
Maintain established audit systems and procedures, oversee audit working papers and schedules and resolve any audit issues efficiently.
Develop and foster positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Ensure proactive timely resolution of all co-worker inquiries.
Assist with fund distributions including movement of funds and reviewing payments.
Complete variance analysis for forecasts prepared.
Perform special projects and ad hoc reporting as required.
Continuously look for efficiency in processes, tools and reports and make suggestions to implement into our framework.
Acting as one of the primary points of contact for external auditors and tax consultants.
Other responsibilities as needed.