Development Accountant

# Development Accountantisg Search Full  Timemid

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Role Overview isg Search is hiring a mid-level Development Accountant. This is a full-time role in CA. Part of isg Search's Lifecycle hiring, posted 2 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.## Salary Context Salary is not disclosed in this posting. Market median for Mid-level Lifecycle roles is $95k-$130k (based on 194 comparable listings).

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Job Description Permanent Job  title:

Senior Project Accountant Salary:$95,000 - $105,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Role status:

Current opening

Our client:

A highly successful and growing real estate development organization based in Downtown Toronto. The company has built a strong reputation for delivering large-scale residential projects across the GTA and offers a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with significant exposure to senior leadership and complex development projects.

This is a fully on-site position (5 days per week) located in Downtown Toronto.

Principal tasks and responsibilities include:
* Prepare and maintain monthly project financial reporting, including job cost reporting, budget tracking, variance analysis, and project performance reporting.
* Monitor project budgets, actual costs, and forecasted expenditures while identifying financial risks and opportunities.
* Coordinate monthly construction draws and funding requests with lenders, cost consultants, and project stakeholders.
* Prepare funding schedules, capital call packages, and supporting financial documentation.
* Review construction invoices, progress draws, and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness.
* Perform bank reconciliations, HST reconciliations, and other monthly accounting activities.
* Support project teams with financial analysis, cost tracking, and ad hoc reporting requests.
* Assist with year-end financial reporting, audit support, tax schedules, and external reporting requirements.
* Review project closing documentation, statements of adjustments, and closing reconciliations.
* Partner closely with development, construction, finance, and external stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
* Identify opportunities to improve processes, strengthen controls, and enhance reporting efficiencies.
* Support various special projects and initiatives as required.

Qualifications and pre-requisites:
* CPA designation required.
* Experience with in project accounting, development accounting, real estate finance, construction accounting, or a related environment.
* Strong understanding of project costing, budgeting, forecasting, construction funding, and financial reporting.
* Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
* Experience managing multiple projects and competing priorities simultaneously.
* Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Ability to work independently within a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
* Professional, accountable, and highly organized approach to work.

Additional information or perks:
* Downtown Toronto location.
* Fully on-site role (5 days per week).
* Bonus opportunity.
* Comprehensive benefits package.
* Exposure to large-scale residential development projects.
* High visibility with senior leadership.
* Growing organization with strong long-term career progression opportunities.
* Collaborative, entrepreneurial, and high-performance culture.
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