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About the job

Dream is looking for a Corporate Accountant

We are always looking for the best and brightest to join our thriving community. Our Dream Industrial REIT Corporate Accounting team is currently seeking an Accountant to maintain our high quality of reporting and accounting within the department.

What are your characteristics and attributes?

We like that you are a team player who is eager to learn and take on challenging responsibilities. You care about your work and your achievements make the team stronger. You’re known for maintaining a positive, calm attitude even during crunch time. You like to move as fast as we do and have fun in the process. And when necessary, you don’t hesitate to go above and beyond to help the team.

What will you do?

Below are some of the primary responsibilities you will be taking on in this role. There will be more, but we can discuss those in person.

Maintaining the accounting records for various corporate business units:

• Ensure timely and accurate completion of monthly general accounting responsibilities for corporate entities, including the preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations and the foreign exchange process of our non-Canadian entities and investments
• Support financial analysis of corporate business units
• Prepare all corporate bank account reconciliations

Supporting the team with quarter-end and year-end reporting:

• Assist in the preparation of quarterly financial reporting packages and financial statements in accordance with IFRS
• Assist with preparation of reports for internal and external stakeholders
• Assist with providing documentation to external auditors

Assisting the team with compliance requirements and special projects:

• Assist with various special projects and analyses as required
• Assist with the preparation of legal entity financial statements and statutory reporting
• Assist with ad hoc requests from other departments (e.g., Tax, Treasury, Shared Services, etc.)

Qualifications:

• University or college accounting program graduate
• Currently enrolled and pursuing a CPA designation.
• Previous experience with general accounting or full-cycle month-end close processes, either in a full-time role or co-op position
• Independent and self-motivated with a strong prioritization mindset committed to meeting deadlines and getting things done.
• Strong attention to detail
• Superior interpersonal skills and ability to communicate at all levels
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel
• Exposure to, or experience in, real estate is an asset

Dream is also an approved training office under the CPA Ontario Pre-Approved Program Route (PPR). We will provide anyone working towards their CPA designation the support and practical experience requirements to be successful in the program, and at Dream.

Who are we?

Dream is a leading developer of exceptional office and residential assets in Toronto, owns stabilized income-generating assets in both Canada and the U.S., and has a successful asset management business with $25 billion of assets under management. We also develop land and residential assets in Western Canada. Our entrepreneurial spirit drives us to seize unconventional opportunities and approach every project with passion and purpose. At Dream, we care about our employees, provide exciting work opportunities, open work environments, and fun events, fostering an atmosphere where continuous learning and innovation thrive. Join us and make a difference.

Dream Unlimited is committed to workplace diversity and provides accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our hiring process. If you require accommodation through any aspect our process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.