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Project Accountant

$95k – $105k all in plus benefits

Mid-Toronto (in office)

 

Our client, a respected real estate developer, is looking for a Project Accountant to join their team. You will be responsible for managing the full cycle of accounting for a mix of high- and low-rise developments in a dynamic environment with a very competitive salary.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor the financial position of the projects – recommend financing alternatives, calls for funds, and distributions as appropriate;
  • Verify and approve payments, journal entries, invoices, remittances and lot sale transactions;
  • Review monthly trial balances and costing reports;
  • Update various tracking schedules needed for reporting and analysis;
  • Partner with Financial Analysts to review proforma budgets, cashflow forecasts and budget variance analyses;
  • Generate draw requests for financing and prepare monthly bank reporting packages;
  • Review legal agreements that govern joint venture partnerships and fee structure and interpret financial statement impact;
  • Prepare year end working papers, financial statements and stub period reporting for select projects;
  • Drive continuous improvement and assist with the documentation of the company accounting processes
  • Ensure and enforce compliance to all company and legislated Safety policies and procedures;
  • Other duties/projects as assigned from time to time.

 

Requirements

  • Ideally 2-3 years experience in project accounting
  • Advanced level computer skills, particularly Excel (i.e. pivot tables, lookups and advanced formulas);
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
  • University degree or college diploma in accounting / financial management required;
  • Development industry experience preferred.

 

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please email [email protected]. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for interview will be contacted.

Category Manager – Construction & Facilities
Mississauga or Toronto (Hybrid)
$115,000 – $130,000 – $140,000 (plus bonus, benefits and DB Pension)

This dynamic Public Sector organization is seeking a smart Category Manager to lead their Construction
and Facilities Procurement. Yes, you did read that correctly – a dynamic Public Sector organization.
They are seeking a consultative professional with a high level of EQ to advise and manage the business
through complex deals, adhering to BPS Procurement guidelines, but coming up with creative solutions to
day to day problems. This team is high performing and highly regarded, with great leadership and they
are looking for a new member

As the ideal candidate, you will have a strong Construction and/or Facilities category background. Ideally
you will have some Public Sector experience, with knowledge of running RFP’s and negotiating contracts
to BPS standards. Most importantly, you will have exceptional communication skills and a consultative
approach to Procurement.

In return, you will get to work with one of the strongest teams in the GTA and earn a great salary, with an
even better benefits package, including a defined benefit pension.

As the ideal candidate you will have:
 6+ years’ Procurement experience
 Construction/FM Category experience
 Exceptional communication skills
 Some Public Sector experience

 

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Neil Drew ([email protected]) with your
resume. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an
interview will be contacted. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn.

Senior Procurement Manager
Mid-Town Toronto (Hybrid)
$120,000 – $125,000 (plus bonus + benefits)

This Public Sector organisation is seeking a smart Senior Manager to lead a small team for all their Indirect Procurement.  The largest category is IT, however this is a broad role including Facilities, Construction, Professional Services and Marketing.

The ideal candidate will have some Public Sector experience, however they are looking for a commercial, dynamic manager, someone who will look past just processes and policies, with more of an advisory approach.  Some leadership experience will also be very beneficial, but they will look at a strong individual contributor who is ready to take on a leadership role.

If you are a Procurement Manager looking for your next challenge, this could be the role for you.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

  • 6+ years’ Procurement experience
  • Indirect Procurement experience – Some IT
  • Ideally some Public Sector experience
  • Ideally some management experience
  • Excellent Communication Skills

 

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Neil Drew ([email protected]) with your resume. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted.  To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn.

Manager, Corporate Accounting

Downtown Toronto – in-office role with some flexibility

$120,000 – $140,000 base plus bonus and generous benefits

 

Our client is a growing real estate organization that develops residential properties in North America. They are looking for a Manager of Corporate Accounting to join the team on a full-time basis. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work for an organization that delivers a significant social impact to communities across Canada.

The successful candidate will be a responsible for the oversight of corporate financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and treasury. Ideally you will come with previous or current experience working in an accounting firm. Real estate sector experience is a must-have.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Supporting projects surrounding the corporate accounting and development accounting
  • Key lead in quarterly and annually budgeting and forecasting
  • Handle treasury functions
  • Prepare quarterly board reports
  • Liaise with auditors and communicate with development staff for tax returns/financial audits
  • Oversee accuracy of internal controls and accounting procedures through documentation
  • Review processes for efficiency of operations and reporting
  • Provide necessary leadership, guidance to corporate finance team
  • Ad hoc duties as required

 

Requirements:

  • CPA designated coupled with degree
  • Experience in full cycle accounting and ideally previous experience in public accounting
  • Impeccable communication and relationship building skills – both written and verbal
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to manage stressful situations and provide guidance to team members
  • Ability to continuously improve and implement efficient processes for development

 

How to Apply

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply now by sending your resume to [email protected]. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for interview will be contacted.

Senior Property Accountant

Scarborough, ON – 5 days per week in the office

$90,000-$100,000 base plus bonus and great benefits – excellent work/life balance

 

Our client is a well-established property management and real estate investment company with over 30 years of success and a 5+ million square foot portfolio across Canada. They’re known for their strong relationships with tenants and a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.

 

We’re looking for an experienced Accounting Supervisor or Senior Property Accountant to oversee property and corporate accounting functions. This role involves supervising a team, driving financial accuracy, and supporting key business decisions.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Review month-end reports and variance analysis – ensure accuracy and work with auditors as needed.
  • Manage fixed asset accounting and recoverable amortization schedules.
  • Oversee monthly recurring journal entries and ensure recovery accuracy.
  • Manage accounts payable, including weekly payment runs.
  • Maintain general ledgers and support financial reporting and analysis.
  • Lead the budget process, including preparing property tax budgets and recovery assumptions.
  • Oversee MPAC reporting and annual recovery reconciliation.
  • Monitor daily bank activity and manage fund transfers.
  • Provide financial planning insights based on cash flow timelines.
  • Lead and mentor junior team members and senior accountants.
  • Improve internal controls and update systems to meet business needs.
  • Handle vendor management and corporate HST returns.
  • Manage payroll and government remittances (T4s, ROEs, etc.).
  • Support stakeholders with financial advice and problem-solving.

 

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of accounting experience in real estate or property management.
  • Strong skills in accounting software and advanced EXCEL.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication skills – able to engage with stakeholders and team members.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply now by sending your resume to [email protected]. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for interview will be contacted.

Director of Mortgage Underwriting and Portfolio Management

Toronto, ON – hybrid

High paying with great benefits/bonus

Are you a driven, detail-oriented professional with a passion for commercial mortgage underwriting? We’re on the hunt for a dynamic Director, Underwriting to join a fast-paced and entrepreneurial team and supervise three underwriters. If you’re ready to lead and thrive in a high-energy environment, this role could be your perfect match.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Managing and developing the Underwriting & Portfolio Management team, including training new hires.
  • Overseeing the underwriting and funding process.
  • Managing resource allocation and prioritizing deals.
  • Ensuring the timely submission of loan applications and funding documents to institutional and private investors.
  • Performing quality control on all loan applications and fundings (you’ll be the second signature).
  • Conducting thorough risk assessments and ensuring consistency.
  • Acting as a key contact for investors, addressing questions, and ensuring timely loan adjudication and funding.
  • Building and maintaining relationships with institutional and private investors.
  • Staying up to date with industry knowledge, competition, and market trends.
  • Collaborating closely with support staff and the executive team.

 

What You’ll Bring to the Table:

  • A post-secondary degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Economics, or Finance, with a focus on Real Estate or Land Development.
  • 5+ years of related experience in the real estate lending industry.
  • Management and supervision experience required.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with acute attention to detail.
  • Proven leadership, organizational, and time management skills.

 

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply now by sending your resume to [email protected]. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for interview will be contacted.

Senior IT Procurement Manager
Mississauga (Hybrid)
$130,000 – $140,000 (plus bonus benefits)

This Financial Services company is seeking a motivated Senior Procurement Manager to drive IT Procurement forward within the organization.  They are seeking a consultative professional who can advise the business on gaining the best value on their software contracts, while also mitigating risk.  They are looking for a dynamic leader, to strategically lead the sourcing categories, while driving the team forward and instilling greater performance and values within the department

As the ideal candidate, you will have a strong IT background with experience of negotiating Software (Enterprise and SaaS) agreements, Cloud contracts and hardware purchases.  You will also have strong leadership experience, with proven examples of delivering change within your department.

If you are an IT Sourcing Professional looking for a new role with a chance to make a difference and advance your career, this could be opportunity for you. 

As the ideal candidate you will have:

  • 6+ years’ Procurement experience
  • Software Category experience
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Strong management experience

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Neil Drew ([email protected]) with your resume. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn.

Procurement Director – Financial Services
Downtown Toronto
$140,000 – $150,000 + Package

This exciting Financial Services organization is recruiting for a Procurement Director to lead their small team of Indirect Procurement Managers. The team is responsible for leading the companies Procurement spend in IT, Facilities, Marketing and Professional Services.  This is a bright, motivated team who needs a strong leader to coach and develop their careers.  Your team’s duties include Strategic Sourcing, Vendor/Contract Management and OSFI Third Party Risk Governance.

As the ideal candidate you will have a strong indirect procurement background, ideally from a Financial Services or similar industry background.  You will have a broad category background.  

This is a strong employer, which offers a positive work environment.  There are opportunities for growth and develop to VP level in the next few years.

If you are looking for a dynamic environment with a growth opportunities to the next level, please apply.  

As the ideal candidate you will have:

  • 8+ years’ Procurement experience
  • 4 years’ Management experience
  • A strong Indirect Category Background
  • Exceptional communication skills

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Neil Drew ([email protected]) with your resume. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn.

 

Vice President, Commercial Mortgage Loan Funding
Toronto, ON (hybrid)
Competitive, commensurate with experience

Are you a seasoned professional in commercial mortgage funding with a proven track record of success? Are you ready to step into a leadership role where you’ll drive operational excellence and foster key relationships? We’re seeking a Vice President of Commercial Loan Funding to join a high-performing team in Toronto.

Why This Opportunity?

  • Be a pivotal leader in a thriving organization.
  • Work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with growth potential.
  • Enjoy a competitive compensation package, including robust benefits and professional development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the commercial mortgage loan funding operations, ensuring timely and accurate execution of funding processes.
  • Hire, train and manage a high-performing team, providing guidance, mentorship, and training to drive exceptional performance.
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with institutional and private investors, ensuring confidence in funding processes and outcomes.
  • Collaborate with underwriting, origination, credit and portfolio management teams to ensure seamless deal execution and adherence to service standards.
  • Monitor and refine funding workflows and quality control measures to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and company policies.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for complex funding issues, resolving them with speed and precision.
  • Stay informed on industry trends, competitive practices, and market conditions to inform strategic decisions.

What You’ll Bring:

  • A minimum of 8+ years of experience in commercial mortgage lending or funding, with at least 3–5 years in a senior leadership role.
  • A post-secondary degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of commercial real estate lending, funding processes, and risk management.
  • Superior communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • MBA or CFA designation is an asset but not required.

What Success Looks Like:
You’ll thrive in this role if you’re a natural leader who can balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution. You’re passionate about delivering exceptional results, building high-performing teams, and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders.

How to Apply:
If you’re ready to elevate your career and make an impact in the world of commercial mortgage funding, we’d love to hear from you. Please email your resume to [email protected].

 

Vice President, Real Estate Development Finance
Oakville, ON – Hybrid
$200,000 – $300,000 base plus generous bonus

Are you an ambitious real estate development professional with a strong background in real estate private equity? Do you thrive on strategic financial analysis and have a proven ability to oversee complex portfolios with a focus on high-rise developments? This is an exciting opportunity to step into a leadership role where you’ll drive performance and maximize returns across a dynamic portfolio.

As the Vice President, you will be responsible for managing multiple private equity real estate portfolios, primarily focused on transit-oriented urban high-rise developments. This role requires a proactive leader who can develop robust business plans, oversee portfolio performance, and communicate effectively with investors.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute strategic business plans to maximize investment returns and mitigate risks.
  • Conduct market research to identify trends and opportunities impacting urban high-rise developments.
  • Oversee portfolio financial models, including cash flow projections, valuations, and sensitivity analyses.
  • Monitor KPIs and benchmark performance against industry standards.
  • Evaluate new investment opportunities and provide insightful recommendations.
  • Lead the asset management team in forecasting, reporting, and day-to-day operations.
  • Collaborate with Development Managers to assess progress and address challenges.
  • Recommend capital structure strategies and oversee asset-level financing.
  • Conduct site visits to ensure compliance with development objectives.
  • Prepare comprehensive reporting packages for investors and stakeholders.
  • Deliver clear, professional, and transparent updates to build long-term trust.
  • Respond to investor inquiries with insights into portfolio strategies and outcomes.
  • Ensure adherence to all legal, regulatory, and financial requirements.
  • Proactively identify and mitigate risks associated with portfolio assets.
  • Maintain meticulous documentation for all portfolio activities.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, real estate, business, or a related field; MBA, CFA, or CPA designation preferred.
  • 7–10 years of experience in asset management or real estate private equity, with a focus on high-rise developments.
  • Expertise in financial modeling and portfolio management tools.
  • Strong understanding of market trends and urban development dynamics.
  • Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills.

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply now by sending your reume to [email protected]. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.