Universal Realty Group is a Halifax-based property management company known for setting a standard of excellence in residential accommodation and commercial leasing.

We are currently seeking a qualified Controller to join our Halifax-based head office. As a strategic financial business leader, you bring a solid work ethic, a proactive mindset and the ability to take initiative in driving financial performance. You will provide financial expertise that supports our philosophy of Serving Excellence, while helping maximize return on investment and execute a financial plan aligned with our business strategy. You will lead and refine accounting functions that deliver accurate, timely, and meaningful financial results.

Responsibilities
Oversee company’s corporate accounting function
Prepare and report company financials
Review costs and develop strategies to improve profit
Analyze financial data and market trends
Assist business development with planning and budgeting
Provide financial guidance to management
Monitor financial policies, practices and procedures of the operation
Ensure necessary internal controls to safeguard the company’s assets
Track, review and manage expense claims
Manage other accounting, finance, and special project responsibilities as required





Qualifications
Completion of a recognized accounting designation, CPA or equivalent
Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience.
Strong work ethic and integrity
Proven experience in Microsoft Office Suites, strong proficiency in Excel is required
Strong organization and time management skills
Experience with reconciling and analyzing financial data
Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve problems

Universal Realty Group recognizes our employees as our most important asset and values workers of all ages and backgrounds. We offer excellent opportunities for growth opportunities, as well as employer provided medical perks and other incentives. We are looking for recent talent to join our energetic team that is setting the standard of excellence in the property management field.

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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type
Full-time

Job function
Accounting/Auditing, Finance, and Analyst
Industries: Real Estate, Construction, and Hospitality
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📌 Financial Controller Halifax Regional Municipality (Canada)
🏢 Universal Realty Group
📍 Canada