Senior Accountant Shared Services- Contract

13 hours ago

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Chartwell Retirement Residences Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

The Opportunity

The Senior Accountant plays a key role in supporting the Shared Services and Finance departments. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, effective cash management, and timely delivery of joint venture reporting packages, while maintaining compliance with Chartwell Retirement Residences' policies and objectives.

Key Accountabilities

Based on Chartwell Retirement Residences' business plan and corporate goals, and in consultation with the Manager, Joint Venture Reporting & Compliance, the Senior Accountant will be responsible for:

  • Prepare and deliver monthly financial reporting packages for joint venture partners
  • Develop cash forecasts and support daily cash management activities
  • Prepare monthly cash flow statements for designated communities
  • Assist in the annual audits of joint venture properties
  • Prepare and record monthly rebate entries and utility accruals to ensure timely and accurate recognition of shared service expenses
  • Review and analyze non-controllable property-level expenses, including utilities, property taxes, volume rebates and other such expenses deemed the responsibility of shared services
  • Communicate financial results in a timely manner, including variance analyses and account reconciliations
  • Support the annual budget process through preparation of forecasts and budgets for assigned accounts.
  • Assist in managing relationships with external consultants and stakeholders
  • Review monthly working paper packages and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness
  • Provide mentorship, feedback, and guidance to accountants within the team
  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with Senior Management, Operations, Accounting Managers, and external third parties, including government agencies
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education:

  • University degree (Business/Finance related)
  • Enrolled in or possesses a CPA designation (CA, CGA, CMA) or equivalent work experience.

Experience:

  • 3-5 years of progressive experience in accounting/finance roles
  • Related industry experience (preferred)

Skills & Abilities:

  • Strong knowledge of IFRS and Canadian GAAP (required)
  • Strong computer skills – Microsoft Office (required). Intermediate to Advanced Excel (required)
  • Public company experience (preferred)
  • Knowledge of industry specific accounting principles (preferred)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Self-motivated, creative, and reliable
  • French/English Bilingualism is an asset

Special Requirements

  • Irregular hours may be required.
  • Criminal and reference check required.

At Chartwell, we're all about Making People's Lives BETTER: the lives of our residents and their families, and the lives of our employees. Join an exceptional group of diverse, inspiring, and caring people who are empowered to provide personalized, human experiences for our residents and staff through the connections they make every day within our communities.

Chartwell's commitment to diversity and inclusivity is a commitment to hiring people whose skills and abilities contribute the most to the success of the organization and who reflect the communities in which we live and work. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from a wide range of qualified candidates, including people with disabilities. If you have questions or require assistance with the application process, please email or call

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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