Accounts Receivable Specialist - Commercial Real Estate
Listed on 2026-08-15
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Accounting
Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk -
Real Estate/Property
Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk
Location:
North York, ON
Canterra Group is conducting an exclusive search on behalf of one of the GTA’s most respected commercial real estate developers, owners, and property managers.
With a portfolio that includes Class AAA office towers, industrial assets, and premier retail properties
, our client has built a reputation for developing and managing some of the most recognizable real estate in the Greater Toronto Area.
As the portfolio continues to grow, we are seeking an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to join an established accounting team supporting a diverse commercial property portfolio.
This opportunity is ideal for professionals currently working in commercial real estate who are looking to join a larger platform with long-term career growth.
What You’ll Be DoingReporting to the Senior Manager, Accounting, you will be responsible for the day-to-day Accounts Receivable function for a portfolio of commercial properties.
Responsibilities include:- Processing monthly commercial tenant rent and lease charges
- Applying rent payments, deposits and miscellaneous receipts
- Maintaining tenant ledgers and receivable balances
- Monitoring aging reports and following up on outstanding balances
- Investigating billing discrepancies and resolving tenant inquiries
- Setting up new leases, renewals, amendments and extensions within JD Edwards
- Coordinating tenant reimbursements and credit transfers
- Processing daily banking transactions and cash applications
- Supporting month-end and year-end reporting requirements
- Working closely with Property Management, Leasing and Accounting teams
The successful candidate will bring experience within commercial real estate accounting and understands the unique nature of tenant billing, lease administration and commercial receivables.
Qualifications include:- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- 3+ years within commercial real estate as a Property Administrator, Revenue Accountant or AR/AP Specialist
- Experience managing Accounts Receivable for commercial properties
- Strong understanding of commercial lease structures
- Experience maintaining tenant accounts and rent collections
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Experience using JD Edwards (JDE) is considered a strong asset
Experience from organizations such as commercial developers, REITs, asset managers, property managers or institutional real estate owners is highly desirable.
Why This Opportunity?- Join one of the GTA’s most established commercial real estate organizations
- Stable, long-term career with an industry-leading employer
- Work on a high-profile portfolio of office, industrial and retail assets
- Collaborative accounting team with excellent mentorship
- Strong compensation, bonus and comprehensive benefits
- Opportunity for long-term career progression within a growing organization
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