Accountant, Corporate Accounting (14 month mat leave contract)

Anthem and Anthem United is a real estate development, investment and management company that strives, solves and evolves to create better spaces and stronger communities. We are Growing Places.

We work hard. We work smart. We work in teams. We challenge the status quo and have fun doing it. We believe in developing our people to maximize their potential. Conversations are candid, conflict is swiftly resolved and coaching is continuous.

What you'll do

  • Prepare consolidated and non-consolidated financial statements and ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal procedures for corporate entities
  • Prepare and analyze working papers for corporate entities, ensuring that financial information provided is timely and relevant for effective decision making
  • Complete monthly and quarterly accounting entries and procedures, including variance analysis to budget and prior periods
  • Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and assist with electronic banking administration as required
  • Track and reconcile intercompany and other accounts
  • Prepare and process monthly accounts payable related to various corporate entities
  • Prepare and file GST returns for corporate entities
  • Prepare working papers and backup for external audit process
  • Ad-hoc analysis and projects as required

You have

  • A CPA designation (or close to completion) and 5-10 years of experience in a similar role
  • Proven your ability to work with complex legal entity consolidations, eliminations, and foreign currency transactions
  • Proven your ability to work within a multiple entity setting and a fast-paced environment
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Advanced Excel skills and strong working knowledge of AX 2012 and Management Reporter (preferred)
  • Real Estate industry experience (an asset)
  • Exceptional organizational skills; able to multitask
  • Excellent communication and people skills

You are

  • Accurate and detail oriented
  • An independent worker with a proactive approach and willing to pitch in as required
  • Able to meet deadlines and ensure deliverables are complete and timely
  • Able to shift priorities as the requirements change

Founded in 1991, Anthem is a team of 400 people driven by creativity, passion and direct communication. Anthem and Anthem United have invested in, developed or managed – alone or in partnership – more than 270 residential, commercial and retail projects across western North America. Our growing residential portfolio includes 15,000 homes that are complete, in design or under construction, from master planned mixed use residential and multifamily, to townhome and single family communities. We own, co-own, manage or have previously owned over 8 million square feet of retail, industrial, residential rental and office space across western North America. We have developed more than 60 communities across 6,100 acres of land in Alberta, British Columbia and California.


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