Financial Accountant - Jobs in Calgary, Alberta

Job Description

Job Title: Financial AccountantLocation: Calgary, AB (Head Office)Industry: Resort Operations | Real Estate Development | HospitalitySalary: $60,000 - $70,000 + Benefitsamp; RRSP ++OverviewAn established and growing organization in the luxury resort and real estate development space is seeking a Financial Accountant to join its dynamic Finance team. This full-time, Calgary-based role will support a multi-entity operation focused on delivering exceptional guest experiences and high-end real estate projects. The successful candidate will bring strong project accounting knowledge, analytical acumen, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.Position SummaryReporting to the Corporate Controller, the Financial Accountant will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting monthly reporting, conducting reconciliations, and providing analytical insights to aid decision-making.Key Responsibilities

• Assist in full cycle accounting procedures including bank recs, AP, AR.
• Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger accounts across multiple entities
• Execute monthly close processes to support timely internal and external reporting
• Assist in preparing monthly financial statements for various business units
• Provide insightful financial analysis and key performance indicators to operational leaders
• Support project-specific reporting related to ongoing real estate developments
• Perform account reconciliations, investigating discrepancies and ensuring data integrity
• Maintain up-to-date, accurate ledger and sub-ledger information
• Collaborate with internal teams to assist in budgeting and forecasting cycles
• Identify and implement enhancements to streamline financial reporting and operational workflows
• Assist in the rollout and optimization of financial systems and tools
• Work cross-functionally with operations, procurement, and development teams to gather and interpret financial data

Qualificationsamp; Experience

• Bachelors Accounting and 2+ years related real estate or development industry experience. Pursuing CPA is a plus, but not required
• Strong project accounting experience, ideally within real estate or construction
• Proficient in Sage Intacct and Sage Construction (or similar financial systems)
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, etc.)
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail and the ability to prioritize effectively
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills. You MUST have an exceptional command of the English language – reading, writing and speaking. This position will have you in regular communication with other team members, management, other internal and external staff including.
• Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team

Why Join This Team

• Opportunity to contribute to a world-class hospitality and real estate portfolio
• Competitive compensation and benefits package including extended health, life insurance, RRSP matching, and employee perks
• A culture rooted in excellence, collaboration, and service beyond expectations

Looking to interview and hire immediately.JOB ID #16666292TSSHPThank you for your interest in this job posting. We look forward to hearing from you.TalentSphere Staffing Solutionstalentsphere.caCanadaToronto: 416.900.3435 Calgary: 403.910.9222 Edmonton: 587.333.7929 Kelowna: 250.448.8880 Montreal: 438.448.4300 Mississauga: 905.919.3688 Ottawa: 613.783.1441 Vancouver: 778.807.9777 Victoria: 250.294.8095 Winnipeg: 204.285.3905International OfficesUSA Toll-Free: 1855.900.3435 USA - Dallas 469.498.2002