Junior Accountant – Corporate Reporting
| Company | Tricon Residential |
|---|---|
| Location | Toronto, ON, Canada |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
Requirements
- Knowledge of ERP systems.
- Advanced proficiency with Excel including use of formulas, pivot tables, and basic data analysis.
- Knowledge of GAAP accounting principles, IFRS/US GAAP is considered an asset.
- Quick learner.
- Adaptable to new tasks and assignments.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently, taking ownership of work product and completing work within specified deadlines.
- Willingness to take initiative and contribute to process improvements.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Excellent math and financial acumen.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
Responsibilities
- Complete bank reconciliations and monthly General Ledger (GL) account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Assist with month-end close transactions and the preparation of internal and external financial reporting deliverables.
- Preparation of monthly journal entries, such as reclassifications, prepaid/amortization entries, accruals (e.g., interest, loan costs, waterfall, management fees etc.) ensuring accuracy and completeness of all GL accounts.
- Responsible for processing journal entries to ensure all cash transactions are recorded, such as bank fees, internal transfers, vendor payments, etc.
- Support Senior Accountants, Managers, and Directors with requests for information from auditors, and many constituents across the organization.
- Initiate wire payments for senior management approval, while ensuring compliance with internal controls.
- Assist in onboarding newly acquired properties into the accounting process, including the preparation of related journal entries and procedures.
- Assist with audit and compliance requests i.e. preparing supporting work papers and documentation as requested.
- Perform back-up duties as necessary.
- Assist with special projects as necessary.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of Yardi
- Pursuing CPA designation desirable but not required.