Senior Property Accountant

CLV Group is a premier Canadian real estate firm specializing in the acquisition, development, and management of high-quality real estate assets. We deliver exceptional returns by aligning strategic acquisitions with expertly executed developments, innovative asset management, and operational excellence. Our consistent performance is no accident - it's driven entirely by the strength of our people.

What truly differentiates CLV is our belief that real estate can, and should, be a force for good. We're not just in the business of buildings; we're in the business of building better communities. From office-to-residential conversions to mixed-use developments, we approach every project through a lens of sustainability, impact, and long-term value.

Our culture is rooted in passion, purpose, and a strong sense of community. We cultivate thriving environments where residents, businesses, and neighborhoods flourish. Philanthropy and social responsibility are embedded into our DNA, ensuring that as we grow, so do the communities we serve.  We want to show the world that a business can scale AND do good at the same time.  

CLV is at a pivotal moment of expansion. With aggressive growth projections and a robust pipeline of projects, we are actively scaling across all areas of our business. For investors, that means strong fundamentals and long-term value creation. For top-tier talent, it means meaningful work, career growth, and a chance to be part of something transformative.

If you are a professional looking to build a rewarding career in real estate - CLV Group offers an unparalleled opportunity to grow, contribute, and make a lasting impact.

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Today we are confirming our search for a Senior Property Accountant who will play a key role in delivering accurate, timely, and insightful property level financial reporting for CLV. This is a hands on role focused on strong execution, problem solving, and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will work closely with property operations, provide reliable financial insight, and support the effectiveness of the broader property accounting team.

In addition to the core responsibilities expected of a senior accounting professional, this role includes informal leadership, process improvement, and mentorship.

Property Accounting and Portfolio Reporting

• Own the end to end financial reporting for an assigned portfolio of properties, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Prepare and review complex journal entries, accruals, and adjustments related to property operations, capital activity, renovations, and other non routine transactions.
• Maintain the general ledger and complete bank and balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Prepare clear and practical financial reports for property operations and management, including variance analysis and key drivers impacting NOI.
• Prepare and maintain supporting schedules including property taxes, utilities, and other recurring items.

Operations Support and Continuous Improvement

• Work closely with property management teams to explain results, answer questions, and resolve accounting issues.
• Support tracking and reporting of work order, maintenance, and renovation activity as required.
• Identify process gaps, recurring issues, or inefficiencies and recommend practical improvements.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and audit activities by preparing schedules and responding to requests.
• Use Yardi effectively and contribute to improved use of systems and tools across the team.

Leadership and Team Contribution

• Act as a senior member of the property accounting team, modelling strong accountability, accuracy, and follow through.
• Provide guidance, knowledge sharing, and informal mentorship to junior accountants.
• Support consistency and quality across the team by sharing best practices and helping others troubleshoot issues.
• Take ownership of assigned work and follow issues through to resolution with minimal oversight.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related discipline.
• CPA designation is considered a strong asset.
• Five plus years of hands on accounting experience, preferably in property accounting or real estate.
• Strong attention to detail and comfort working directly in the numbers.
• Practical experience improving processes or systems in a working environment.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast paced setting.
• Clear, straightforward communication style with both finance and non finance partners.
• Bilingualism in English and French is preferred.
• Previous experience with Yardi is a significant asset.

Most importantly, we are a small yet mighty team. This is a roll up your sleeves, help where you are needed kind of role. We are looking for a new team member who will support our success when and as needed, as our team will do for you when you need it.

The approximate salary range for this role is $70,000–$90,000 per year. Final compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors including skills, experience, educational attainment, professional designations, internal equity, and other job related requirements. We recognize that individuals bring different skill sets, strengths, and career experiences, and we encourage candidates at all stages of their career to apply. If your experience or compensation expectations differ from the posted range, we still welcome your application, as we value potential, growth, and the unique contributions each person can bring to CLV Group.

This role is based in our offices five days a week, giving you the opportunity to work closely with your colleagues, learn from experienced professionals, and grow in a highly engaged team environment.

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We are committed to diversity in our workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are excited to work with talented people, period. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital or civil status, political affiliation, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the jurisdictions in which we operate.

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Our team handles a lot of sensitive information, which means we require all candidates that receive and accept employment offers to complete a background check before being hired.

Thank you for your time and desire to join our winning team and to play a critical role in developing future communities across Canada.

Only selected candidates will be contacted. No phone calls please.

We appreciate your interest in exploring an opportunity with CLV Group