Controller
JOB_53410771121148Job type
PermanentLocation
VancouverProfession
Accounting And FinanceIndustry
Property & Real EstatePay
110k-130kClosing date
14 Oct 2025
Controller Role in Real Estate – Lead with Impact
Your new company
This organization is a well-established real estate development firm with decades of experience delivering thoughtfully designed residential and mixed-use communities. Operating across multiple regions in North America, the company is known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and long-term value creation.
Your new role
The company is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Controller to join its finance team. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing financial operations across multiple development projects, ensuring accurate reporting, compliance, and strategic financial planning.
- Prepare year-end working papers and assist with financial consolidation
- Manage monthly loan draws and reporting to financial institutions
- Generate project cost reports and perform budget vs. actual analysis
- Oversee cash management and conduct monthly bank reconciliations
- Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations
- Manage full-cycle accounting, including AP/AR, GST, WCB, T4s, and T5s
- Prepare and post month-end journal entries
- Assist with budgeting and cash flow forecasting
- Handle tax filings for bare trusts, dormant entities, and partnerships
What you'll need to succeed
- CPA designation (or equivalent) required
- Minimum 7 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in real estate development
- Proven leadership and team management experience
- Strong understanding of project-based accounting and cost control
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
What you'll get in return
- Up to 130k salary
- CPA dues and professional development courses paid
- 3 weeks vacation
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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Talk to Louis Keates, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in Vancouver (EN), 450 – 1095 W. Pender street, VancouverTelephone: 6042459942