The Opportunity: The Accounting Manager is responsible for adding value to BGO staff and clients through direct supervision of accounting staff to ensure accurate and timely financial information to better manage properties and budgets, make timely decisions, provide meaningful financial reports, and monitor and control cash flows. The Manager will utilize leadership and decision-making qualities in the continuous improvement of processes, proper training, development, and mentoring of property accounting staff to transfer knowledge, create a positive work environment and develop solid skill sets. Supervise 3–4 property accounting staff, overseeing daily operations and ensuring properties are managed efficiently Oversee monthly and annual accounting cycles, including month-end reporting, budgets, cash flow forecasts, audits, property taxes, and operating cost recoveries Ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance with deadlines, GAAP, and client policies and requirements Review accounting work and resolve issues, providing decision-making, conflict resolution, and technical guidance when needed Train, mentor, and develop staff, including performance management, file reviews, constructive feedback, and continuous skills development Support the Controller and accounting team with planning, staffing, problem-solving, team engagement, and special projects Manage property transitions and special accounting activities, including new property setups, property sales/turnovers, reconciliations, distributions, and bank closures Drive process improvements and maintain strong communication with property/site staff, leasing teams, management, employees, and clients to improve quality, efficiency,
and service Qualified CPA designation or relevant work experience in residential/mixed-use property accounting Minimum 5 years residential/mixed use property accounting experience required, including supervision of staff Computer Skills: intermediate to advance skills in Excel, Word, and other Microsoft Office programs; knowledge of Yardi Voyager an asset BGO is a global leader in real estate investment management, partnering with more than 750 institutional clients to invest in and manage high-quality real estate across office, industrial, residential, retail, and hospitality sectors.
With a presence in 28 cities across 12 countries, BGO combines deep local expertise with global reach to unlock value in real estate markets worldwide. As part of SLC Management and Sun Life, BGO brings the strength, scale, and trusted expertise of one of the world's leading financial services organizations. At BGO, you'll be part of a cooperative team that values your growth, supports your success, and empowers you to make a meaningful impact.
We offer a competitive total rewards package, including comprehensive benefits and an annual discretionary bonus. You'll work in a supportive, team-oriented environment with access to ongoing learning, mentorship, and professional development opportunities to help you grow your career.
The Base
Pay range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. In addition to base pay, eligible BGO employees participate in various incentive compensation plans, based on individual and business performance as well as a broad range of competitive benefits. BGO is committed to equitable hiring practices and we welcome the opportunity to discuss accommodation and ensure fairness and equity in our hiring process. Job posting #, your name and your preferred method of contact.
📌 Manager, Cash Applications- Full time (Toronto)
🏢 BGO
📍 Toronto