Real Estate Accountant (Calgary) (Alberta)

GWLRA is a leader in both the commercial and multi-residential real estate industries. We believe in generating value by creating vibrant, sustainable communities that engage, excite, and inspire. Our people live our values through the work they do and the results they deliver. Our core values are keeping our word, working better together and embracing diversity. The Real Estate Accountant is responsible for the accounting and financial reporting of a portfolio of commercial real estate assets. The Western Region portfolio spans from British Columbia east to Manitoba and includes office, retail, industrial, and ground‑lease assets. Real Estate Accountants work closely and collaboratively with property management, asset management, leasing, development, and finance teams. RESPOSOBILITIES Monthly maintenance of the general ledger. Monthly calculation of cash calls and distributions, where required. Co‑ordinate and prepare full year estimates and annual operating budgets. Prepare year‑end working paper files for external audits, where required. Calculate and process final recovery invoices. Complete and distribute reports, include client reporting and external appraisal packages. Review tenant lease maintenance, including operating charges, updating future year prebills, and future year rental payment schedules. Review and approve monthly rent roll billing reports and monthly percentage rent billings. QUALIFICATIONS Post‑secondary degree or diploma in Accounting Minimum three years full‑cycle accounting experience, commercial real estate accounting experience preferable Understanding of full cycle accounting, including month‑end accruals, budgeting, forecasting, and year end audits Contract/lease interpretation skills Advanced Excel skills – adept with complex formulas, Pivot Tables, and macro construction and maintenance Highly proficient in Teams, Outlook, and Word Detail‑oriented and analytical self‑starter with strong problem‑solving skills and a curiosity for investigating anomalies Able to thrive in a fast‑paced, process‑driven, deadline‑oriented workplace Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships WHAT WE OFFER 3 weeks of vacation per year 3 paid personal days per year Half‑day every Friday before a long weekend Eligible to participate in our annual performance based bonus program A comprehensive health advantages plan that supports you and your family Up to $2,000 annual education allowance Up to $5,000 annual mental health coverage A friendly, welcoming, and supportive culture Our Commitment to Diversity GWL Realty Advisors is an equal opportunity employer. It prohibits discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, and any other legally protected class in accordance with applicable federal, provincial and local laws. We are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you are contacted for an interview and require accommodation during the interviewing process, please let us know. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2plph5