Senior Accountant

Job summary

Manage full-cycle accounting, financial statements, budgeting, cash flow, reporting, reconciliations, tax coordination, and internal controls across multiple entities and trusts. Coordinate confidential family-office administration and oversee property operations, leases, service providers, and related records.

Job details

Senior Accountant | Comptable principal(e) 📍 Montreal, QC | Montréal (Hybride / Hybrid) 💼 Full-Time | Temps plein 💰 Salary | Salaire: $85,000–$100,000 CAD + Benefits | Avantages sociaux About the Opportunity We're seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join a private Family Office supporting a portfolio of operating companies, holding corporations, trusts, and real estate investments. This is a unique opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys working in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment with a high degree of trust, autonomy, and variety. What You'll Do 📊 Accounting & Financial Management Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple entities and trusts Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements Lead budgeting, cash flow management, and financial reporting Reconcile banking and investment accounts Coordinate tax planning and compliance with external advisors Maintain accurate financial records and internal controls No payroll responsibilities 🤝 Family Office Administration Coordinate confidential financial and legal documentation Liaise with accountants, lawyers, financial advisors, and investment professionals Manage personal bill payments and tax documentation Support estate planning and philanthropic activities 🏢 Property Portfolio Oversight Oversee residential, commercial, and investment properties Coordinate maintenance, renovations, and service providers Monitor leases, rental income, and operating expenses Manage tenant relationships and property records What We're Looking For ✔ 10+ years of accounting or family office experience ✔ CPA designation (or equivalent) is preferred ✔ Experience with holding companies, trusts, and multi-entity accounting ✔ Strong knowledge of QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, and Microsoft Excel ✔ Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle confidential information with discretion ✔ Experience with real estate investments is considered an asset Why Join Our Team? ✨ Competitive salary ✨ Hybrid work environment ✨ Diverse and rewarding responsibilities ✨ Work directly with a respected entrepreneurial family ✨ Long-term opportunity with autonomy and impact

What you’ll do

Manage full-cycle accounting, financial statements, budgeting, cash flow, reporting, reconciliations, tax coordination, and internal controls across multiple entities and trusts. Coordinate confidential family-office administration and oversee property operations, leases, service providers, and related records.

Requirements

Requires 10 or more years of accounting or family-office experience, with a CPA designation or equivalent preferred. Candidates should have experience with holding companies, trusts, and multi-entity accounting, strong knowledge of QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, and Excel, and discretion in handling confidential information; real estate investment experience is an asset.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Benefits
• Hybrid Work Environment
• Autonomy
• Long-Term Opportunity

Listed skills

• Budgeting · Preferred
• Financial Reporting · Preferred
• Microsoft Excel · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Full-Cycle Accounting
• Financial Statement Preparation
• Budgeting
• Cash Flow Management
• Financial Reporting
• Banking and Investment Reconciliation
• Tax Planning and Compliance
• Internal Controls
• Multi-Entity Accounting
• Trust Accounting
• QuickBooks
• Sage
• Xero
• Microsoft Excel
• Real Estate Portfolio Oversight
• Confidential Document Management

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting
• Management & Leadership
• Administrative
• Legal

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