Senior Property Accountant

Senior Property Accountant

At Regional Group, we're not your typical real estate company – we are driven by our mission of enriching communities and creating places where people thrive. We are innovators, leaders, and trailblazers with over six decades of experience shaping the real estate landscape in the National Capital Region. As a fully vertically integrated real estate company, we bring together expertise in development, construction, asset management, and property operations to deliver exceptional value and experiences. Through our homebuilding division, eQ Homes, we continue to set the standard in home innovation and sustainable living With a $5+ billion pipeline of commercial, mixed-use, and residential projects across Ontario and Quebec, and a management portfolio exceeding 2.9 million square feet of commercial space and 2,000 residential units. With this legacy as our foundation, we strive to be the real estate company of choice for our customers, partners, and communities. 

At Regional Group, we believe our people are our greatest strength and foster a culture of lifelong learning, fearless innovation, and integrity. We strive to elevate the ordinary into the extraordinary—through our projects, our decisions, and our impact on the communities we serve. Passion drives everything we do, inspiring us to deliver our best work and turn challenges into opportunities.

About the Role:

We are seeking a Senior Property Accountant to provide hands‑on accounting support for a portfolio of commercial and/or residential properties, working closely with the Property Management teams. This role is responsible for full‑cycle property accounting, including financial statement preparation, reconciliations, budgeting support, and capital project accounting. 

The Senior Property Accountant plays a key role in ensuring accurate, timely financial reporting, supporting month‑end and year‑end close processes, and acting as a primary point of contact for Property Managers. This position is well suited to a detail‑oriented accounting professional with strong analytical skills and experience in real estate or property management environments. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of full-cycle accounting for a portfolio of commercial and/or residential properties. 
  


• Prepare and review monthly financial reports, variance analyses, and reconciliations. 
  


• Collaborate with Property Managers to manage and resolve issues related to accounts receivable, tenant ledgers, and rent rolls. 
  


• Reconcile loans, mortgages, and reserve accounts to third-party statements. 
  


• Review and post journal entries related to accruals, amortization, straight-line rent, rental deposits, and capital asset schedules. 
  


• Assist in the preparation of annual budgets, forecasts, and year-end working papers. 
  


• Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial statements and compliance with internal controls. 
  


• Identify and implement process improvements across ERP system usage (Yardi). 
  


• Design and streamline reports to enhance month-end close efficiency. 
  


• Act as a mentor and subject matter expert to junior and intermediate accountants. 
  


• Support external audit processes by preparing working papers and responding to inquiries 

About You:

• A minimum of 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience in property management.
  


• Post-secondary education or suitable professional training and experience in accounting, finance, or related field.
  


• Strong Excel skills; Yardi Voyager experience required; familiarity with SQL, VBA is an asset.
  


• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple deadlines 
  


• CPA designation (or progress toward one) preferred.
  


• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey information to diverse audiences
  


• Have a People centric focus, pursue lifelong learning, actively share new perspectives, empower, and inspire others.
  


• You Elevate and set new standards in ways that surprise and delight stakeholders, redefine industry norms and set new benchmarks for success.
  


• You are Passionate, and take pride in your work, overcome obstacles, and constantly seek to improve. 

Why Join Us:

Join a values driven culture:  

• People 

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  • We believe our people are our greatest strength. We encourage our people to pursue lifelong learning, share new perspectives, and empower them to challenge fearlessly in the pursuit of going a level above and doing the right thing. 
  
  
  
  

• Elevate 

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  • We strive to elevate the ordinary into the extraordinary in every action, every decision, and every community. We look for opportunities to go a level above, to elevate and evolve, encouraging innovation to consistently surprise and delight our stakeholders. 
  
  
  
  

• Passion 

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  • Passion drives our commitment to deliver our best work for the communities we serve. With love for what we do, we naturally go a level above, see obstacles as opportunities, and let our passion fuel our ambition to be the best. 
  
  
  
  

• We are actively pursuing portfolio growth opportunities, ensuring continuous development and advancement. 

• We take pride in shaping real estate in Ottawa for over 60 years. 

• Enjoy competitive pay, incentives, and tuition reimbursement to support your personal and professional growth. 

• Benefit from 15 paid vacation days plus additional PTO to ensure a healthy work-life balance. 

• Take advantage of our RRSP matching program and boost your financial future with confidence! 

This position is to fill an existing vacancy. The salary range for this role is 70-90k  

Regional Group is an equal-opportunity employer dedicated to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace environment. We are committed to cultivating a workforce that mirrors the diversity of our community, including individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation or support during any stage of our recruitment and selection process, we will collaborate with you to address your needs.