Zehr Group is seeking an analytical and experienced accountant to manage the financial operations of our growing real estate portfolio and development projects. You will manage the full accounting cycle from construction project draws to operational property management, ensuring accurate financial reporting, budget tracking, and compliance.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Track Budgets:
Monitor project expenses, analyze budget variances, and ensure projects stay on track financially

Manage Lender Draws:
Prepare and submit timely draw packages and track funding timelines with lenders

Transactional accounting:
Maintain general ledgers and take full ownership of the accuracy of financial records

Accounts Payable/Receivable:
Process and code daily invoices, manage tenant billing, and ensure timely rent collections

Reconciliation & Reporting & Compliance:
Reconcile bank statements, general ledgers, and assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and yearly balance sheets and income statements for multiple entities in accordance with GAAP and company policies

Variance Analysis:
Investigate discrepancies, identify root causes, propose solutions, and partner with cross-functional teams to obtain information, resolve issues, and support accurate reporting





EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Bachelor’s degree (or college diploma) in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required
3+ years of qualified accounting experience, ideally blending real estate development and commercial/residential property management
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and intermediate-to-advanced hands-on experience using Yardi
Solid working knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and their application within real estate development and construction industries
Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements and work on strategic projects
Ability to work independently and support cross-functional teams
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities

WHY WORK WITH US: At Zehr Group, we offer you more than just a job. We invest in your well-being and future success. Join us and be part of a workplace where your contributions are recognized and rewarded. Full-time employees enjoy:· Health & wellness coverage· RRSP matching· Professional growth: Tuition/skilled dues Reimbursement· Paid Time off· On-site perks: free daily parking and fully stocked office kitchenAnd much more!

📌 Accountant St Jacobs (St. Jacobs)
🏢 Zehr Management
📍 St. Jacobs