Property Accountant

Final date to receive applications:
October 13, 2026 11:59 PM ADT

Employment Type: Temporary (12 month contract)

Job Type:Hybrid

Headquartered in New Glasgow, NS, Crombie is an integrity-driven, caring, and purpose-built organization. It’s why we’ve been voted one of Atlantic Canada’s Top Employers year after year. Here are a few more reasons why we all love where we work:

• Flexible, hybrid work schedules and locations;
• Funding assistance for professional dues and furthering education;
• An on-site fitness facility, or subsidized fitness centre memberships;
• Professional development programs to help you grow and succeed; and
• A strong, diverse culture that promotes thought leadership and interdepartmental collaboration.

There’s no such thing as a perfect candidate. You don’t need 100% of the listed qualifications to add incredible value to our team. If you feel energized thinking about what you could accomplish here, we would love to hear from you.

Crombie values diversity, and is committed to creating and maintaining a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and collaborative culture that is free of barriers, increases equity, and drives stronger business results. We encourage and invite candidates to self-identify on your resume if you are a member from one of the following groups:
Members of visible minorities, persons with disabilities, Indigenous Peoples, women, and members of the LGBTQ2S+ community. If you require accommodation during any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know how we can assist you by contacting us at  .

As one of Canada’s leading REITs, we build spaces that will shape communities and have a lasting impact for generations. Supported by a solid foundation and focused value creation, Crombie is positioned to deliver consistent results and generate long-term sustainable growth.

You’ll join a team of values-driven, caring colleagues. We collaborate, find solutions, and cheer each other on. Our winning culture is rooted in our values: outperform expectations, embody integrity, care passionately, deliver excellence together, and empower one another.

We care for our employees, we support flexible work, compensate with great benefits, and work with you to help meet your career goals. Learn more about us at

Based out of Halifax or New Glasgow, NS, the Property Accountant is responsible for providing the financial management on a portfolio of commercial real estate properties. Additional duties of the Property Accountant include but are not limited to:

• Prepares monthly/quarterly financial statements, management reports and working papers in support of quarterly and annual regulatory filings and annual audit.
• Assists in the preparation of operating and fiscal budgets.
• Reviews accounting records and ensuring the accuracy of reported financial results.
• Maintains ledgers, preparing and posting journal entries.
• Assists in the preparation of annual tenant recoveries.
• Assists in month and year-end processes, including cost accruals, prepaids, and straight line rent.
• Maintains excellent working relationships with operational field staff and other corporate departments while working with various departments such as Leasing, Legal, Operations, Accounts Receviable, Accounts Payable, etc.
• Coordinates monthly property management meetings and providing accounting advice as required.
• Engages across all levels of the organization to create and promote a safe and respectful work environment.
• Other special projects and tasks as assigned.

• 2-5 years of related experience in a professional environment with a post-secondary degree in Accounting.
• CPA, CMA or CA designation (completed or in progress) is considered…