ABOUT STRIVE STRIVE Recruitment is a specialist recruitment firm offering proactive recruitment solutions in the areas of Accounting & Finance, Corporate Administration, Operations and Technology. We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with both clients and candidates by delivering an exceptional recruitment experience rooted in honesty, transparency, and market expertise.
ABOUT THE COMPANY Our client is a leading Vancouver-based real estate investment, development and management company with a significant portfolio of commercial and mixed-use properties across North America. With an integrated platform spanning investment, development and property management, the organization is involved throughout the full lifecycle of its properties. The company has a strong track record of delivering high-quality, large-scale developments and continues to grow its diverse portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and established organization where you will gain broad exposure to commercial real estate and work closely with teams across accounting, property management, leasing, legal and development.
ABOUT THE ROLE Reporting to the Accounting Manager, the Property Accountant will be responsible for full-cycle accounting for a portfolio of commercial income-producing properties. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who wants to go beyond the numbers and develop a strong understanding of the financial and operational drivers of commercial real estate. You will work closely with internal and external stakeholders and take ownership of the accounting and financial reporting for your assigned portfolio.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Manage full-cycle accounting for a portfolio of commercial properties, including monthly, quarterly and annual close processes
Prepare working papers and financial reconciliations
Review bank reconciliations, accounts payable entries and accounts receivable reports




Perform monthly variance analysis and investigate discrepancies
Forecast and analyze monthly cash flow requirements
Review and approve complex lease setups and related accounting
Track co-tenancy schedules and review draw packages
Prepare quarterly financial, lease and variance reporting
Support budget reforecasts and annual budgeting processes
Prepare financial statements in accordance with IFRS or ASPE
Assist with annual audit preparation and supporting documentation
Prepare CAM reconciliations and review subsequent billings
Act as a key accounting liaison with property administrators, property managers, leasing, legal and corporate accounting teams
Identify and contribute to process improvement initiatives
Support additional financial analysis and reconciliations as required
REQUIREMENTS CPA designation, working toward CPA, or 2+ years of relevant accounting experience
Previous experience in property accounting, property management or real estate is an asset
Experience with Yardi Voyageur is an asset
Strong understanding of accounting principles, with exposure to IFRS or ASPE
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Solid attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Collaborative, proactive and solutions-oriented approach
Genuine interest in understanding the operational and financial drivers of income-producing properties
WHATS IN IT FOR YOU Join a leading real estate organization with a significant commercial property portfolio
Gain broad exposure to commercial real estate and property accounting
Work closely with experienced professionals across accounting, property management, leasing, legal and other functions
Opportunity to take ownership of a portfolio and develop strong commercial acumen
Collaborative and professional downtown Vancouver office workplace
Competitive compensation of $80,000 - $85,000

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📌 Property Accountant (British Columbia)
🏢 STRIVE Recruitment
📍 British Columbia