12 Oct
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MyVic
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Edmonton
Company Overview Langier Real Estate Developments Ltd. / MyVic Property Management is an integrated real estate firm in Edmonton, Alberta, actively engaged in premier asset property management, acquisition, leasing, and development. Overseeing a diverse portfolio of multifamily residential, townhouse, single-family, and retail projects, we provide an workplace designed for long-term career advancement. We are currently seeking a Controller to lead our finance and accounting team.
We've grown to a size where we need a hands-on leader who builds the systems, controls and team behind our numbers. This person should make sure the tenants, owners, vendors and staff who trust us with their money never have a reason to doubt it. Core Responsibilities - Lead the accounting function for MyVic Property Management and related Langier companies, including owner trust accounts and several operating entities - Own the month-end close.
Deliver accurate owner reports and financial statements by the 10th of the following month, and raise any risk to that date at the start of the month - Review every owner report before it goes out: balances carry forward correctly, variances and unusual items have commentary, and trial balances are ready on request - Oversee trust accounting and compliance with RECA and the Alberta Residential Tenancies Act, including pre-authorized rent collection and returning security deposits within the 10 days the Act requires - Keep vendor accounts current, and make sure each bill is paid from the right entity and charged to the right property - Oversee payroll (Wagepoint), vacation accruals, benefits enrolment, WCB, and mileage and expense reimbursements, so staff are paid accurately and on time - Manage GST filings, year-end,
intercompany accounting and the relationship with our external accountants - Prepare annual property and company budgets and forecasts, manage cash flow, and reconcile reported profit to cash - Bill maintenance and renovation labour and materials to owners accurately and on time - Build, document and keep improving processes and internal controls, including bank access and segregation of duties, so every core function can be picked up and run by someone else - Hire, train and lead the accounting team, including property accountants and junior staff - Work with leadership to automate reporting, reconciliations and routine accounting work using modern tools, including AI - Be a responsive partner to property managers, owners and leadership. Meet every commitment or flag it early Job Requirements - CPA designation - 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 3+ years in real estate or property management and 2+ years leading a team - Hands-on experience with trust accounting and multi-entity books. Knowledge of RECA is an asset - Experience with Yardi strongly preferred.
Experience with Xero and Wagepoint is an asset - Strong working knowledge of GST, Canadian payroll and year-end - Advanced Excel. Comfortable with automation and eager to use AI tools - A track record of building processes and controls, not just following them - Owner mentality: proactive, detail-oriented, and dependable on deadlines - Good written and verbal English - Legal to work in Canada Benefits & Work Conditions - Group benefits through Alberta Blue Cross after 3 months: health, dental, prescription drugs, life insurance and an employee and family assistance program - In-office role, Monday to Friday, at our downtown office (Suite 925, 11150 Jasper Avenue) - Must pass a standard criminal record check and a credit check
📌 Controller (Edmonton)
🏢 MyVic
📍 Edmonton