Junior Accountant
Argus Properties is Kelowna’s fastest growing privately owned and operated real estate investment and development companies. With over 50 years in business, we have a proven track record of success, and the expertise to provide exceptional service in the areas of leasing, project management, property management, and construction.

Headquartered in Kelowna, British Columbia, we believe in responsible and sustainable development in our communities. Our extensive portfolio of properties includes creative commercial buildings, hotels, modern residential developments, and versatile business parks.

We take pride in our dedication to excellence, our reputation for quality, and our promise to find or develop premium properties for our clients emphasizing value, quality, sustainability, and efficiency. At the heart of our business is innovation, and the hardworking dedication of our employees, our main building blocks.

Role Overview
The Junior Accountant is responsible for timely and accurate financial reconciliation and reporting of assigned corporate tasks and properties as dictated by the annual accounting cycle. Specific responsibilities include the preparation of monthly Bank Recs & GST, internal fees and chargebacks posting, mostly residential property reporting and Accounts Payable support. This person is professional, organized, and detail oriented with a focus on efficiency and timeliness. Must have the ability to problem solve, analyze data and provide clear communication to other departments.

The Junior Accountant reports directly to the Financial Services Controller for the Corporate / AP function and indirectly to the Operations Controller regarding Commercial Operations property portfolio accounting.

Specific Job Responsibilities
Corporate

Prepare wire transfers

Provide accounts payable coverage, as necessary

Release EFT utility payments generated by Accounts Payable





Prepare monthly bank recs

Reconcile & prepare GST returns

Coordinate timely payment and receipt of internal rents with accounting team members

Download credit card statements

Commercial Operations

Provide property & tenant related accounting support to Property Management team

Post tenant rent payments & check for NSFs in the bank

Assist with the review and release of tenant moveout refunds

Assist with the preparation of monthly NOI reports

Prepare, distribute and post monthly rent rolls and exceptions confirmations

Set up tenant EFT pulls for 1st of each month

Assist with annual preparation of property budgets and forecasting

Assist with annual preparation of commercial recoveries reconciliations & entries

Crossover Responsibilities

Work with accounting team members to manage completion of accounting cycle checklist and deadlines including posting monthly recurring journal entries

Provide vacation coverage to other team members

Prepare and post internal related party fees

Assist with preparation of monthly financial, lease related and property portfolio reporting; including

Corporate and tenant chargebacks

Balance sheet reconciliations

Income statement variance analysis

GL analysis & reclassifying journal entries

Reconcile Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable ledgers to GL

Contribute to process improvements and implementation projects as required

Assist with various ad hoc accounting tasks as requested by Controller

Foster a strong working relationship with all team members and departments

Qualifications

Accounting diploma or degree is a requirement.

CPA designation or current enrollment in the CPA program is an asset.

Experience with Yardi Voyager is an asset.

Strong work ethic; able to work productively, with minimum supervision or collaboratively in a team.

This is a 14 month term for a Maternity Leave Replacement.

Pay range: $60,000 to $68,000

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📌 Junior Accountant (Maternity Leave Replacement) (British Columbia)
🏢 Argus Properties
📍 British Columbia