Established in August 1967, Lansdowne Equity Ventures Ltd. is a well-capitalized, privately owned real estate investment company based in Calgary, Alberta. The Company has commercial, property development, and residential portfolios that span Alberta, and Edmonton in Canada as well as Palm Springs in California, USA.
Through its Commercial Properties Division, Lansdowne owns and operates retail plazas and one suburban office building comprising approximately 900,000 square feet of commercial retail space. Through its Property Development Division, Lansdowne has developments in High River and Medicine Hat, Alberta, including other projects under development, planning initiatives and land banking in Alberta.
Lansdowne is seeking an Accounting Clerk to join their expanding team in Calgary. Reporting to the Senior Accountant, the successful candidate will primarily provide general accounting support for the Lansdowne team.
We are searching for a dynamic individual who works well in a fast-paced environment with high volume of activity. The role requires a detailed mindset, ability to meet strict deadlines and adaptability to changing work demands.
Job Duties:
- Perform bank and loan reconciliations
- Perform other account reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of financial data
- Accurately account for transactions in the general ledger by preparing and posting journal entries
- Prepare and file GST working papers, returns and remittances
- Act as backup and support for other team members where applicable
- Participate in other accounting responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications:
- Post-secondary education in accounting or related experience
- Solid computer skills in Excel, and MS Office
- Experience with Yardi considered an asset
- Strong work ethic with an interest in the real estate or construction industry an asset
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Flexibility and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced and changing work environment
- A problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach and a dedication to continuous improvement
You must be legally eligible to work in Canada (e.g., be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident of Canada, or possess a valid work permit).
We would like to thank all interested applicants, however, only those shortlisted and scheduled for an interview will be contacted.
