Senior accountant

Senior Accountant

Are you a proactive finance professional with strong analytical skills and a passion for driving financial performance? Section
23 Developments is excited to add a Senior Accountant to our team. In this role, you will contribute to the organization’s financial strength by supporting reporting, budgeting, and cash flow management, while ensuring accuracy across project costing and development‑related financing activities. Reporting directly to the Controller, you will assist with year‑end financial statements, board reporting, and strategic initiatives, while maintaining key financial processes and supporting data‑driven decision‑making across the business.

• Flexible by Design:
  Flexibility to fit your life, competitive vacation entitlements, additional time off around holidays.
• Stronger Together:
  Fun team gatherings and a culture that puts people front and center.
• Wellness Wins:
  Gym access and wellness initiatives to help you feel your best, top‑of‑class health benefits and a health spending account.
• Compensation That Counts:
  Rewarding your skills and contributions.
• Shoutouts That Shine:
  We celebrate wins big, small, and everything in between.
• Grow Your Career:
  Professional development that keeps you moving forward personally and in your career.
• The Difference Only You Can Make:
  Strengthen financial visibility and support strategic financial management across the business.

• Prepare monthly financial reporting and variance analysis, ensuring completeness and accuracy of working papers.
• Participate in year‑end processes by assisting in the preparation of financial statement working papers, reconciliations and supporting documentation for Controller and external advisors.
• Manage job costing and coordinate project‑related loan and mortgage draws for development and housing projects.
• Monitor and manage cash flow to ensure adequate funding for operational and project requirements.
• Review and ensure accuracy of key financial processes, including bank reconciliations, GST filings, and cheque runs.
• Maintain accurate construction and project status reporting to support cash forecasting and adherence to timelines.
• Assist with budgeting activities, including annual overhead budget preparation and ongoing variance tracking.
• Partner with the Controller on financing requests, board reporting materials, and special projects to support strategic initiatives.

• Professional accounting designation.
• Minimum of 5 years of finance and accounting experience.
• 3‑5 years of experience in real estate, home building and/or a land development organization is an asset.
• Comprehensive understanding of ERP accounting software systems, including but not limited to Microsoft Dynamics SL, Build Topia and Sage 50.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

• Location:
  
  Calgary, AB
• Work location:
  
  On site
• Salary: $80,000 per year
• Terms of employment:
  Permanent, Full time
• Start date:
  
  As soon as possible
• Vacancies: 1