Senior Property Accountant (Winnipeg)

Senior Property Accountant (Winnipeg)

25 Sep
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Lankin Investments
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Winnipeg

25 Sep

Lankin Investments

Winnipeg

About Lankin Investments Lankin Investments is a leading Canadian real estate investment and asset management firm with more than $2 billion of property under management, comprising 6,700+ multi-family units and a further 2,500+ units in development.

Our ethos is easy yet profound: driven by our people, we foster financial prosperity and community value through strategic Canadian real estate investments. Over more than 15 years of acquiring, managing, and operating multi-residential communities across Canada, we have earned a celebrated reputation among real estate investors and now serve 4,000+ trusted investor relationships. That success is built on a people-first culture that places a high priority on personal and professional growth.

About the Role Your Opportunity Reporting to the Manager, Property Accounting, you will own full-cycle accounting for a dedicated portfolio of multi-family properties and the related corporate entities. Working closely with property operations, asset management, and the wider finance team, you will help scale the accounting function as our portfolio continues to grow — bringing accuracy, curiosity, and initiative to a fast-paced environment where your work directly informs decisions at the executive level.

This role suits an accountant who enjoys both the technical detail of the month-end close and the opportunity to improve how the work gets done.

Responsibilities What You Will Do

Financial reporting and month-end close

Own full-cycle property accounting for a dedicated portfolio of properties and the consolidated corporate entities.

Prepare monthly and quarterly financial and management reporting packages, including variance analysis and commentary.

Complete month-end close entries, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of all transactions, subledgers, and corporate workbooks.

Post recurring monthly entries covering mortgages, prepayments, property taxes, expense accruals, deferred financing costs, and related-party transactions.





Support the oversight and integrity of the general ledger across the group of companies and the property portfolio.

Record asset acquisition, mortgage, refinancing, and property disposition entries.

Reconcile all balance sheet accounts, including bank accounts and credit cards, and resolve outstanding items on a timely basis.

Prepare and reconcile construction draw requests in coordination with the development team.

Maintain accounts receivable, including intercompany transactions and the accurate recording of tenant activity.

Support accounts payable with property-related payables, invoice coding, and vendor queries.

Contribute to the annual budgeting and reforecasting cycle, including preparation, review, and system uploads.

Prepare audit working papers, respond to auditor inquiries, and assist with year-end financial statement support.

Prepare and file HST returns and remittances for all corporate entities within CRA deadlines.

Develop a thorough understanding of invoice types, coding structures, and approval workflows.

Support the implementation of new accounting standards, policies, and process improvements.

Partner with the Manager, Property Accounting on special projects, system enhancements, and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, real estate, or a related field.

Three to five years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in real estate, property management, or fund management.

Solid working knowledge of full-cycle accounting and month-end close in a multi-entity environment.





Strong Excel skills and comfort working with large data sets and accounting systems.

Highly organized, with the ability to manage competing deadlines and maintain accuracy under pressure.

Clear written and verbal communication skills, and the confidence to raise questions early.

CPA designation, or active enrolment in the CPA program (midway through or nearing completion).

Preferred Skills

Experience with Yardi or a comparable property management and accounting platform.

Exposure to IFRS reporting, limited partnership structures, or investment fund accounting.

Experience supporting acquisitions, refinancings, or development projects.

Pay range and compensation package

Rewarding performance. We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes your contribution, and we are proud to offer our employees full benefits.

How We Define Success

You are a trusted, team-focused member of the finance group who owns full-cycle accounting and contributes to the strategic direction of the business as it continues to grow.

You are highly organized and bring a keen eye for detail to everything you produce.

You demonstrate emotional intelligence and collaborate thoughtfully and humbly; you are a self-starter and a strategic thinker with a service-oriented mindset that drives continuous improvement.

You live our core values in every aspect of your work: integrity, loyalty, ingenuity, entrepreneurial spirit, and collaboration.

You help sustain an inclusive, engaging environment that develops, retains, and attracts talent.

You grow your expertise through ongoing learning and professional development.

Equal Opportunity Statement Lankin Investments is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in any stage of the selection process, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Please let us know how we can support you.

📌 Senior Property Accountant (Winnipeg)
🏢 Lankin Investments
📍 Winnipeg

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