Location

Calgary - 4906 Richard Road SW

Business

At Brookfield Residential, a leading North American land developer and homebuilder for over 65 years, we have had one goal in mind – creating the best places to call home. From the development of award-winning, master-planned communities to the creation of well-designed homes, we are committed to cultivating exceptional life experiences for our customers, partners, employees, and members of the community.

As part of Brookfield — one of the largest alternative asset managers in the world — we harness our resources to bring a fresh approach, unparalleled creativity, relentless innovation, and sound Sustainability practices to the planning, development, and management of buildings everywhere. From offices, retail spaces, and logistics facilities to multifamily residences, hospitality establishments, and mixed-use structures — we are reimagining real estate from the ground up.

If you're ready to be a part of our team, we encourage you to apply.

Job Description

Overview:

Reporting to the Accounting Manager, located at our head office in Calgary, the Senior Accountant takes the lead in monitoring, interpreting and communicating operating & financial results for the Alberta Communities divisions (Calgary and Edmonton).  Additionally, the Senior Accountant critically evaluates the on-going performance, efficiency, reporting, and internal controls for operations. This includes preparing reporting and analysis for divisional reporting, preparing reporting to Corporate/centre-led team, as well as ad hoc analysis as required.

Key Deliverables:

Assist in ensuring accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting information

Review and/or prepare of the quarter-end Management Meeting Package, quarterly and year-end supplemental information

Ensure that all transactions are prepared and recorded accurately and in a timely manner and in accordance with the accounting policies and procedures

Review of day to day accounting entries as required including quarterly bank & loan reconciliations

Review operational job costs and CTCs

Attend various department and interdepartmental meetings to obtain information for analysis and reporting

Assist/support operations and executive team in day to day and ad-hoc information requests

Prepare financial information for Project Approvals / assist in DCF preparation

Oversee the forecasts for Sales, Operational Cash Spend, and marketing spend (for Sales,  Operations and Marketing groups)

Maintain the sales and inventory warehouse, gathering info from the Sales team and LMS

Assist with the ongoing monitoring of compliance with internal controls over financial reporting

Assist with Annual Audit/SOX requests & walkthroughs

Oversee Limited Partnership audits / reviews

Review quarterly banking submissions, ensuring compliance with credit agreements

Review quarterly bond and LC reporting and forecasting

What You Bring:

CPA or equivalent designation and 3+ years of progressively responsible experience for a major or medium-sized company.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to proactively identify risks/issues and recommend solutions

Strong working knowledge of accounting systems and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.

Practical experience and understanding of financial reporting requirements.

Real estate experience is considered an asset

What We Offer:

Competitive compensation

Excellent extended medical, dental and vision benefits beginning day 1

RRSP program, contributions begins day 1

Career development programs

Paid Volunteer Hours

Paid parental leave

Family planning assistance including IVF, surrogacy and adoptions options

Wellness and mental health resources

Pet insurance offering

A culture based on our values of Passion, Integrity and Community

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We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.