Accounting Manager
Location: Halifax, NS
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Work Arrangement: On-site

About the Prospect
We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join a growing organization with a diverse portfolio spanning real estate, construction, property management, and operating entities.

As a key member of the Finance Team, the Accounting Manager will be responsible for ensuring the financial accuracy, integrity, and overall health of multiple entities. Reporting to the Director of Finance, this role will lead the day-to-day accounting function, oversee an accounting team, and provide timely and accurate financial information to support business decisions.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys bringing structure to complex environments, improving processes, strengthening internal controls, and developing high-performing teams.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the month-end and year-end close processes across multiple entities

Prepare and review financial statements, reconciliations, and supporting working papers

Oversee general ledger integrity, intercompany accounting, and account analysis

Supervise, coach, and support the Accounting team

Oversee the financial aspects of the tenant lifecycle, including accurate records, receivables administration, documentation, and system integrity

Develop and improve accounting workflows, internal controls, and approval processes

Monitor tenant and vendor account activity and identify issues requiring resolution

Manage HST filings, remittances, and regulatory compliance





Coordinate year-end audit preparation and respond to external accountant requests

Partner with Property Management and other operational teams to support business objectives

Identify opportunities for process improvements and operational efficiencies

Provide financial insights and support to senior leadership as required

Qualifications & Experience

CPA designation required

5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership or supervisory responsibilities

Strong experience with full-cycle accounting and month-end close

Solid knowledge of ASPE, financial reporting, and internal controls

Advanced Excel skills with the ability to analyze and interpret financial data

Proven experience supervising, coaching, and developing accounting professionals

Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy

Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage competing priorities

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to translate financial information into practical business insights

Strong professional judgment, discretion, and a solutions-oriented mindset

Experience working in a multi-entity environment is a strong asset

Experience in property management, real estate development, construction, or project accounting is an asset

Experience with Yardi Voyager, Spectra, QuickBooks, or similar accounting/ERP systems is an asset

Strong continuous-improvement mindset with an interest in building efficient and scalable processes

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Contract Info / Information sur le contrat

Job ID / No. du Poste: 59145174

Open Positions / Postes Ouverts: 1

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