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forumam

Project Accountant

Toronto, Ontario · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$65k-$75kDetected 20 days ago
Project ManagementFinancial AnalysisAccountingExcelCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingFinancial Reporting

About the role

  • Launched in December 2021 with gross assets totaling $200M, REIIF ended 2025 at ~$2.8B of gross assets.
  • REIIF has grown through its access to Forum's proprietary development pipeline and through the recent acquisition of Alignvest Student Housing REIT.
  • REIIF's portfolio includes 32 assets spanning coast to coast, making it the largest owner of Purpose-Built Student Accommodations (PBSA) in Canada.

Responsibilities

  • Support project managers with cost reporting and variance analysis.
  • Support preparation of internal financial reports and lender reporting packages.
  • Maintain organized accounting records and project documentation.

Requirements

  • Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 2-5 years of accounting experience, preferably in construction, development, or real estate.
  • Experience with bank reconciliations, HST preparation/filing, and month-end close.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/project management software such as Yardi and Procore.
  • Understanding of job costing and project accounting principles.
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities in a fast-paced construction and development environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Skills

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Compensation

  • Compensation - We are committed to supporting your success and are offering a salary range of $65,000 - 75,000 CAD for this position.

Benefits

  • Excellent Benefits - A top-tier insurance program designed to keep you healthy, active, and supported, plus a $1,000 annual wellness credit.
  • Competitive Total Rewards - We value our team members and offer a well-rounded package that includes competitive pay, paid time off, and performance-based incentives.
  • Learning and Development Opportunities - Access support for professional designations, TTI behavioural assessments, and quarterly learning forums to grow your skills and industry knowledge.
  • We believe in Best Idea Wins and foster an entrepreneurial environment where your input has real impact.
  • Diverse & Inclusive Team - We celebrate diverse perspectives and are committed to maintaining the highest standards of equity and inclusion.
  • Employee Referral Program - Receive a generous bonus when your referral joins our team.

Company info

  • Delivering Extraordinary Outcomes™ through Investment.
  • Forum Asset Management is a North American investor, developer, and asset manager with a 29-year track record of delivering long-term value through real estate, private equity, and infrastructure investments.
  • We are a purpose-driven firm committed to sustainability, responsible investing, and making a positive impact in the communities where we invest.
  • With over $3 billion in AUM, Forum is one of Canada's most dynamic investment platforms.
  • In 2024, we completed the country's largest real estate transaction through our acquisition of Alignvest Student Housing, making us the largest owner and developer of Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) in Canada.
  • Our open-ended Real Estate Income and Impact Fund (REIIF) is now over $2.4 billion, backed by a $3.5 billion development pipeline that spans coast to coast.
  • Forum is also building one of the fastest-growing self-storage platforms in Canada, focused on acquiring, developing, and operating institutional-grade storage facilities in undersupplied urban markets.
  • At Forum, we encourage diversity.
  • We are committed to an inclusive workplace that reflects our belief that diversity is central to building a high-performing team.
  • Forum is an equal opportunity employer.
  • We are committed to providing accessible employment practices.
  • Should you require an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment process, please let the recruitment team know recruiting@forumam.com

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