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Job Title: Regional Accountant Job Type: 20 Month Contract, 2-3 Days On-Site Job Salary: $75,000 - $85,000 / Year
Our client is looking to hire a Regional Accountant on a 20-month contract to provide maternity leave coverage.
About the Opportunity Reporting to the Manager, Regional Accounting, the Regional Accountant will provide accounting, budgeting, financial reporting, and analytical support to a regional real estate portfolio across both development and rental operations.
Key responsibilities include: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reporting and analysis, including variance analysis and general ledger reconciliations Support project budgets, proformas, and financial reporting for development and rental properties Record and review general ledger activity, including journal entries, accounts payable, cash receipts, land sales, revenue recognition, cost of sales, overhead allocations, and capitalization Prepare job cost, capital expenditure, commitment, sales, acquisition, and other financial reports Support financial analysis and due diligence related to potential acquisitions and dispositions Assist with annual budgeting and preparation of the five-year Corporate Plan Prepare Joint Venture reporting, budgeting, invoicing, analysis, and monthly financial statements, where applicable Support interim and year-end audit requests Review and analyze financial reporting from third-party property managers Monitor receivables, collections, and cash receipt processing Review financial terms of lease agreements and support rental portfolio budgeting Record land sales and review sales agreements, statements of adjustments, and related financial transactions Partner closely with the Regional Real Estate and Corporate Finance teams
About You CPA designation is required 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience Post-secondary degree or diploma in business, finance, or accounting Strong understanding of IFRS Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Strong financial reporting, general ledger, reconciliation, and variance analysis experience Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail Ability to manage competing priorities and tight deadlines
Nice to Have: Real estate or land development accounting experience JD Edwards (JDE) experience Insight systems experience Joint Venture accounting and reporting experience Experience working with third-party property managers
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About Vaco
Vaco Holdings is a leading provider of consulting, managed services and talent solutions. As a global professional services organization, Vaco Holdings is dedicated to supporting and transforming organizations in the core areas of accounting, finance, technology and digital. With a team of over 10,000, operating in more than 100 countries, Vaco Holdings provides business-critical services to a diverse and demanding client base through a distinct portfolio of brands: Vaco specializes in talent solutions, managed services and executive search; MorganFranklin Consulting specializes in finance, technology and business services; Pivot Point Consulting is a Best in KLAS healthcare IT consulting leader; Focus Search Partners specializes in retained and interim executive search services; and BUILT specializes in digital services focused on software, cloud, data and AI solutions. In addition to being named to Inc. magazine’s list of the fastest-growing private companies for the past 17 years, Vaco was named to Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity and America’s Greatest Workplaces for Remote Work in 2023.
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About the role
Job Title: Regional Accountant Job Type: 20 Month Contract, 2-3 Days On-Site Job Salary: $75,000 - $85,000 / Year
Our client is looking to hire a Regional Accountant on a 20-month contract to provide maternity leave coverage.
About the Opportunity Reporting to the Manager, Regional Accounting, the Regional Accountant will provide accounting, budgeting, financial reporting, and analytical support to a regional real estate portfolio across both development and rental operations.
Key responsibilities include: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reporting and analysis, including variance analysis and general ledger reconciliations Support project budgets, proformas, and financial reporting for development and rental properties Record and review general ledger activity, including journal entries, accounts payable, cash receipts, land sales, revenue recognition, cost of sales, overhead allocations, and capitalization Prepare job cost, capital expenditure, commitment, sales, acquisition, and other financial reports Support financial analysis and due diligence related to potential acquisitions and dispositions Assist with annual budgeting and preparation of the five-year Corporate Plan Prepare Joint Venture reporting, budgeting, invoicing, analysis, and monthly financial statements, where applicable Support interim and year-end audit requests Review and analyze financial reporting from third-party property managers Monitor receivables, collections, and cash receipt processing Review financial terms of lease agreements and support rental portfolio budgeting Record land sales and review sales agreements, statements of adjustments, and related financial transactions Partner closely with the Regional Real Estate and Corporate Finance teams
About You CPA designation is required 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience Post-secondary degree or diploma in business, finance, or accounting Strong understanding of IFRS Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Strong financial reporting, general ledger, reconciliation, and variance analysis experience Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail Ability to manage competing priorities and tight deadlines
Nice to Have: Real estate or land development accounting experience JD Edwards (JDE) experience Insight systems experience Joint Venture accounting and reporting experience Experience working with third-party property managers
Not the right fit? Search for Regional Accountant jobs in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
About Vaco
Vaco Holdings is a leading provider of consulting, managed services and talent solutions. As a global professional services organization, Vaco Holdings is dedicated to supporting and transforming organizations in the core areas of accounting, finance, technology and digital. With a team of over 10,000, operating in more than 100 countries, Vaco Holdings provides business-critical services to a diverse and demanding client base through a distinct portfolio of brands: Vaco specializes in talent solutions, managed services and executive search; MorganFranklin Consulting specializes in finance, technology and business services; Pivot Point Consulting is a Best in KLAS healthcare IT consulting leader; Focus Search Partners specializes in retained and interim executive search services; and BUILT specializes in digital services focused on software, cloud, data and AI solutions. In addition to being named to Inc. magazine’s list of the fastest-growing private companies for the past 17 years, Vaco was named to Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity and America’s Greatest Workplaces for Remote Work in 2023.