Job Description
Our Story:About You:
You are a high achiever looking to thrive in a fast-paced environment. You take pride in your own work but are comfortable collaborating with a team of highly motivated individuals. You can communicate clearly and concisely with teammates and clients, and you enjoy strong company culture and camaraderie. You can navigate multiple corporate functions, including global lines of service and corporate centers of excellence. You possess strong interpersonal skills and are willing to take on diverse tasks to achieve the team’s common goal. You value personal and professional growth and are ready to take the next step in advancing your career.
If this sounds like you, well, then you will love the culture at Avison Young!
About Us:
Avison Young is a global commercial real estate brokerage and advisory firm, offering transaction, management, financial and consulting services. We’ve designed our corporate structure to best serve our clients by enhancing collaboration across our organization.
Real estate can have an enormous positive impact on people’s lives – and we’re in the business of making spaces and places work better for people. Our purpose is to create real economic, social and environmental value as a global real estate advisor, powered by people.
We care about each other and we have each other’s backs. This makes Avison Young a great place to be a client, and a great place to work. We support the whole person and their complete wellness – economic, mental and physical – because what’s best for our business comes from our people bringing their whole selves to work.
Of course we love it here, but outsiders think we’re pretty great too: Avison Young was awarded the prestigious America’s Best Midsize Employers for 2022, presented by Forbes and Statista, Inc. We’re proud to be regularly recognized for our team, services and culture and our team members enjoy comprehensive compensation and benefit programs. Through our customized work options, we give our people the flexibility to create a work environment that puts their overall well-being first. After all, we are powered by people.Overview:Avison Young's property management corporate division is searching for a talented individual to join our team. This candidate will be supporting our corporate team by performing a variety of accounting duties of a clerical nature. There will also be opportunities to learn and work on special projects.Responsibilities:
- Process and record cash receipts
- Prepare and preform weekly check runs
- Complete bank reconciliation and follow up with the regions on any unposted bank transactions
- Generate weekly accounts receivable reports and assist with collection follow up
- Review vendor invoices and handle any billing discrepancies
- Review invoices to ensure that they have proper approvals from each region
- Preparation of accounts payable vouchers
- Process and setup all A/P invoices for payment
- Record any pre-authorized bank transactions
- Generate and distribute corporate invoices
- Updating of supporting schedules
- Complete corporate chargeback tracking schedule and invoicing to the properties
- Assist with head office cost allocations to the regions
- Prepare and enter journal entries as required
- Create analysis schedules for special projects
- Responsible for the day-to-day clerical duties
- Assist with other reasonable duties that may arise
Qualifications:- University degree or college diploma in an accounting related field of study
- Minimum one year of experience
- Experience with Yardi is a plus
- Good foundation of basic accounting principles
- Self motivated with a positive attitude
- Can work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment and copy with changing priorities
- Good communication skills, written and verbal with the ability to collaborate and build relationships
- Must be able to multitask and prioritize
- Highly proficient in Microsoft office with an emphasis on excel skills
- Good analytical and organizational skills
- Team player
- Detailed oriented
- Above average computer skills
Our Equal Opportunity Commitment:Avison Young practices as an equal opportunity employer in all services locations around the world. We are committed to building and maintaining a workforce diverse in experience, skills and knowledge with uniformity in service excellence, commitment and integrity.
The firm maintains a strict policy to ensure employment opportunities are equal and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, protected veteran or military service status, or any other elements protected by law.
For those requiring assistance with disabilities, information relating to the need for accommodation and accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.
Avison Young is committed to employing the best talent with the most fair and equitable recruitment practices. Apply with us TODAY!
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