Accountant

Accountant

About Us:

At Regional Group, we're not your typical real estate company – we're innovators, leaders, and trailblazers with over six decades of experience shaping the real estate landscape in the National Capital Region. Today, we boast a $5+ billion pipeline of commercial, mixed-use, and residential projects in various stages of development in Ontario and Quebec. Additionally, our management portfolio includes over 2.9 million square feet of commercial space and 2,000 residential units. Through our homebuilding division, eQ Homes, we consistently create visionary, award-winning communities that lead the way in home innovation and sustainable living initiatives.

About the Role:

Are you looking for a challenging role where you can utilize your expertise in financial accounting? The key overall objective of the Accountant is to provide support to the Manager, Financial Reporting. This role involves a diverse range of responsibilities, including day-to-day accounting activities, financial statements, reconciliations, journal entries, Ad-hoc report creation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assistance in preparing quarterly, and annual financial statements with appropriate note
  disclosure in compliance with ASPE as required.

• Assistance in the reconciliations for general ledger accounts as requested including Cash,
  Deposits, Trust Accounts, Accounts Receivable and Payable, Loans, Revenue and, Interest
  income and expense.

• Timely completion of journal entries as required.

• Reconciliation of deposit and trust accounts including validating the amounts recorded in the
  ERP system against the Agreement of Purchase and Sale Agreement.

• Reconciliation of loan draw/repayment amounts recorded in the ERP system to third party loan
  statements.

• Reconciliation of relevant financial statement line items to project job cost reports.

• Create journal entries required to allow for completion of project financial reporting.

• Assist in the preparation of quarterly, and annual financial statements with appropriate note
  disclosure as required for assigned projects.

About You:

• Minimum of 1-3 years of financial reporting and accounting experience.

• Previous Land Development/Production Housing exposure preferred

• Exceptional capabilities in Microsoft Excel.

• CA - CPA designation preferred.

• Proven use of SQL and VBA or similar is preferred.

• Previous experience with Newstar or similar ERP software preferred.

• Post-Secondary education or suitable professional training and experience.

• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and integrity in financial reporting.

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and make recommendations.

• Highly organized with the ability too prioritize tasks and process large volumes of information.

• Professional with an excellent interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective collaboration across departments.

Why Join Us:

• We empower our people to strive for creativity, uniqueness, and distinction.

• 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.

• Thrive in a supportive environment with ample growth opportunities to nurture your career.

• Our driven values are Integrity, Commitment, Innovation, Attention, Balance, Gratitude, and Leadership.

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.