Robert Half has partnered up with one of Vancouver's premier real estate developers with over half a billion of projects completed across the globe! They boast an impressive portfolio ranging from commercial builds, residential builds as well as several cultural enterprises.

Reporting to the Director of Corporate Accounting, the Corporate Controller will be responsible for identifying and addressing issues in a wide range of real estate and other operations, including IFRS, ASPE, US GAAP, partnerships, co-ownerships, REITS, US and overseas operations, corporate income and commodity tax, regulated utilities and not for profit.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:
Consolidation and Audit

• Oversee the staff member responsible for the preparation of the annual consolidated working papers and financial statements of the corporate parent company including all supporting working papers, providing direct involvement, where required.
• Coordinate all audit activities for 30 plus audits and review engagements of individual projects.
• Prepare and oversee books and records for the corporate parent company.

Cash Flow and Finance

• Manage short term (3 – 6 month) cash flow requirements for the Westbank group, identifying and projecting all corporate cash flow requirements and determining cash sources.
• Providing support to the Finance department in negotiating and administrating all loan documents, maintaining an ongoing status of all existing and potential loans

Technical Support and Others

• Provide accounting technical support for the Property Management, Project Development and Corporate entities, including advice on new corporate structure plans and agreements.
• Assist in the set up of the accounting systems, policies and procedures for new operations or entities.
• Evaluation of existing and future Accounting ERP needs, with the intention of proposing and implementing a company-wide system conversion o Reviewing agreements, identifying accounting, tax, reporting, cash flow and insurance requirements for dissemination of knowledge.
• Supporting the accounting team in the identification and resolution of day to day issues involving systems and controls, accounting and tax, approval and contract

Operations and Supervision

• Work with all different departments within Westbank to develop and maintain accurate and timely reporting, setting up policies, systems and staffing for new branches, when required.
• Provide support to all accounting staff in project development, property management and corporate to ensure ongoing efficient accounting operations of a team of 35
• Review of financial statements internally prepared by accounting staff

Qualifications:

• Strong accounting technical knowledge in all areas of IFRS, ASPE, consolidation, foreign exchange, real estate
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Advanced computer skills as well as proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite
• Capable of advanced Excel or data structure and data manipulation works for report generation purposes
• Strong organizational and managerial skills, ability to adapt to multiple demands, set priorities and achieve results on a timely basis
• Ability to grasp accounting and legal technical concepts quickly
• Analytical thinker and ability to readily grasp new concepts and adapt to a fast paced, ever changing environment
• Ability to work in a number of different environments and personalities, including construction sites, operations, corporate head offices, owner managed Preferred qualifications include:
• Experience in real estate property management and project development accounting
• Experience using Yardi and Timberline accounting systems

If this sounds like the role for you, please apply today or reach out to AliRaza Panju for more information. Please reference job number 05060-0012530297 in all correspondence

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