STRAND IS LOOKING FOR AN ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT (PART-TIME)
Strand is seeking an individual who is passionate about real estate and has a strong desire to be a part of a growing organization that is creating a legacy of successful projects in urban environments across North America.
WHO IS STRAND?
Strand is a Vancouver-based real estate company active across North America. Since 1976, Strand has acquired, developed, and financed a portfolio of real estate assets valued at over $16 billion and comprised of over 47,000 homes.
Strand has been actively involved in many real estate sectors, including the acquisition of development sites, the development of high‐rise condominiums, multi-family apartment buildings, single family communities, office towers, and industrial projects, as well as providing financing to developers for residential and commercial developments throughout North America.
While Strand has preferred to maintain a low profile, consistent with the philosophy of its key stakeholders, Strand has established a reputation for integrity and success in its real estate dealings.
WHY JOIN STRAND?
Strand’s development business is innovative, dynamic, and expanding. This is an opportunity for the successful candidate to join a team of professionals in an inclusive and collaborative environment that fosters professional development and success. Strand is a progressive business that prioritizes culture and rewards entrepreneurial spirit and ingenuity while providing opportunities for its employees to grow with the company, both professionally and financially. Strand has “Deep Roots and Big Plans”.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
We are looking for a self-motivated, detail-oriented individual to provide accounting support as follows:
Accounts Payable – distribute invoices to relevant managers for approval, record invoices in accounting system and prepare cheque payments
Accounts Receivable - create invoices and record payments received
Reconcile bank accounts
Maintain monthly rent rolls
Prepare GST returns
Record monthly interest payments and maintain loan schedules
Update consultant contract reconciliations
Assist with preparation of monthly Project funding requests
Assist with preparation of monthly Project Progress Report
Process expense reimbursement reports
Update various accounting schedules
Assist with month-end journal entries
Communicate with vendors as needed
Other accounting duties as required
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Accounting Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree
Minimum 2-3 years of accounting experience preferred
High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
Strong analytical and organizational skills, able to multitask and work under changing priorities
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Experience with Accounting Software is an asset
Positive energy and self-motivated
Efficient and effective time management, ability to meet deadlines while producing quality and accurate work
Strong interpersonal skills
Superior communication skills, both oral and written
Proactive team player as well as be able to perform independently
HOW TO APPLY
If you meet the above qualifications and are interested in this role, please send a cover letter along with your resume to https://stranddev.bamboohr.com/careers/77. While we thank all candidates for their interest, only selected individuals will be contacted.
