Job opportunity
Project/ Property Accountant
Collage
CORPORATE ACCOUNTING Full Time Burlington, ON $80,000 - $90,000 CAD per year
Aventus Development Corp. is looking for an experienced
Project/ Property Accountant
who is both hands‑on and strategic; providing support in producing accurate and timely accounting and financial reporting for a portfolio of real estate development projects and rental properties, while also working closely with the Construction and Operations Team and external consultants.
This is a hands‑on role for someone who understands
accounting for both construction and property management, project budgets, costs and commitments, and construction financing draws . You’ll work with our Construction and Operations teams to keep project financials accurate and draws moving on time.
What you will be doing:
Work closely with
Construction Managers on project budgeting , maintaining project budgets and reporting on actual and forecasted variances.
Execute the
full-cycle month-end close
for multiple projects operating and under development, ensuring accuracy with minimal supervision.
Review project accounting activity, including
vendor expenses, percentage of completion and work-in-progress (WIP) , and respond to information requests from Construction Managers.
Maintain the project
financing draw schedule
and prepare monthly construction financing draw packages, including Statements of Values (SoVs), for submission to lenders and cost consultants.
Work directly with
cost consultants
to reconcile financing draws, resolve discrepancies and ensure accurate reconciliation of draw funds.
Prepare
cash reconciliations
between draw funds received and amounts payable to vendors.
Review and analyze
project costs, invoices, contracts, purchase orders and change orders , ensuring accuracy, appropriate coding and alignment with project budgets.
Coordinate with
Accounts Payable and Construction Managers
to support the timely processing and payment of project invoices.
Maintain a strong understanding of project activity and status, proactively identifying, investigating and resolving financial issues.
Complete month-end accounting requirements, including
journal entries, account reconciliations and HST remittances .
Prepare monthly
actual cost and commitment reports
and other financial information required by the Construction team.
What you bring:
5+ years of project accounting experience, ideally in real estate development and property management
Hands‑on experience with managing both balance sheet and income statement
Strong understanding of project budgets, construction costs, commitments and capital vs expense treatment under ASPE.
A self-directed approach, you take ownership, ask questions and follow issues through to resolution.
Strong organization and attention to detail in a deadline‑driven environment.
Aventus Development Corp. is a Burlington-based real estate development company with projects across Southern Ontario. We are a growing organization focused on the development of well‑designed, modern communities in prime locations.
We offer extended health and dental benefits, along with an RRSP matching program.
Expected Salary:
$80,000–$90,000 per year. The final salary will be determined based on the successful candidate’s experience and qualifications.
This posting represents an active vacancy. Aventus Development Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process upon request. We may use AI tools to support certain aspects of our recruitment process.
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Apply on source site Aventus Development Corp. is looking for an experienced
Project/ Property Accountant
who is both hands‑on and strategic; providing support in producing accurate and timely accounting and financial reporting for a portfolio of real estate development projects and rental properties, while also working closely with the Construction and Operations Team and external consultants.
This is a hands‑on role for someone who understands
accounting for both construction and property management, project budgets, costs and commitments, and construction financing draws . You’ll work with our Construction and Operations teams to keep project financials accurate and draws moving on time.
What you will be doing:
Work closely with
Construction Managers on project budgeting , maintaining project budgets and reporting on actual and forecasted variances.
Execute the
full-cycle month-end close
for multiple projects operating and under development, ensuring accuracy with minimal supervision.
Review project accounting activity, including
vendor expenses, percentage of completion and work-in-progress (WIP) , and respond to information requests from Construction Managers.
Maintain the project
financing draw schedule
and prepare monthly construction financing draw packages, including Statements of Values (SoVs), for submission to lenders and cost consultants.
Work directly with
cost consultants
to reconcile financing draws, resolve discrepancies and ensure accurate reconciliation of draw funds.
Prepare
cash reconciliations
between draw funds received and amounts payable to vendors.
Review and analyze
project costs, invoices, contracts, purchase orders and change orders , ensuring accuracy, appropriate coding and alignment with project budgets.
Coordinate with
Accounts Payable and Construction Managers
to support the timely processing and payment of project invoices.
Maintain a strong understanding of project activity and status, proactively identifying, investigating and resolving financial issues.
Complete month-end accounting requirements, including
journal entries, account reconciliations and HST remittances .
Prepare monthly
actual cost and commitment reports
and other financial information required by the Construction team.
What you bring:
5+ years of project accounting experience, ideally in real estate development and property management
Hands‑on experience with managing both balance sheet and income statement
Strong understanding of project budgets, construction costs, commitments and capital vs expense treatment under ASPE.
A self-directed approach, you take ownership, ask questions and follow issues through to resolution.
Strong organization and attention to detail in a deadline‑driven environment.
Aventus Development Corp. is a Burlington-based real estate development company with projects across Southern Ontario. We are a growing organization focused on the development of well‑designed, modern communities in prime locations.
We offer extended health and dental benefits, along with an RRSP matching program.
Expected Salary:
$80,000–$90,000 per year. The final salary will be determined based on the successful candidate’s experience and qualifications.
This posting represents an active vacancy. Aventus Development Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process upon request. We may use AI tools to support certain aspects of our recruitment process.
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