Project Accountant

Reports to:Senior Project Accountant

Position Summary

The Project Accountant supports the financial tracking analysis and reporting of project-related activity across York Groups commercial real estate portfolio. This role focuses onmaintainingstrong cost controls improving internal processes and providingaccuratetimelyfinancial information to support operational decision-making.

Working closely with theAccountingteam and internal stakeholders the Project Accountant delivers project-level financial insight related to tenant improvements landlord work and other property-related initiatives within a commercial real estate environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with theSenior Project Accountant/Controller tomaintainaccurateand detailed project accounting across the commercial real estate portfolio.

• Support theSenior Project Accountantwith budget-to-actual tracking variance analysis and reporting for project-related costs

• Maintain oversight of project budgets quarterly forecasting andmonthly/quarterly reporting in collaboration with internal stakeholders

• Track project-related purchase orders change orders and cost commitments

• Project related accounting tracking ofdevelopment projectnew builds tenant improvements and landlords workin new and existing buildings

• Prepare monthly project accruals and ensure costs are recorded accurately and in theappropriate accountingperiods

• Prepare and distribute monthly and quarterly stakeholder reporting.

• Prepare project-related Work in Progress (WIP) reporting where applicable and support internal review processes.

• Draftproject related financing requests toQualitySurveyors(QS) tofacilitatedraws fromconstruction lenders

• Assistwith process improvements and implementation.

• Provide guidance to Property Administrators on project-related tenant chargebacks and cost allocations

• Other ad hoc tasks as assigned by theController VP Accounting and COO

What you bring to York

• Education with a diploma or degree majoring in accounting

• Minimum5yearsprojectaccountingpreferred

• Minimum 2 years experience in construction or commercial real estate preferred

• Ability to forge grow andmaintainpositive relationships with multiple groups

• Ability to remain objective andmaintaina factual perspective when dealing with questions and inquiries

• Sense of urgency and able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and meet the time demands of unpredictableactivitiescapable of handling pressure and challenges in a dynamic business environment

• Strong analytical critical thinking troubleshooting and problem-solving skills and a high degree of accuracy with attention to detail

• Highly developed interpersonal communication and organizational skills

• Ability to deliver a message to a large group

• Ability to work collaboratively with a positive attitude

Core Competencies

• Microsoft Excel Skills

• Systematic

• Detail-Orientation

• Problem Solving

• Interpersonal Skills

Assumed Competencies

• Inquisitive and Curious

Required Experience:

Manager