We are looking for a detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join a real estate and property organization in Surrey, British Columbia on a contract basis. This short-term opportunity is ideal for someone who can step into a fast-paced office environment, support day-to-day accounting activities, and help bring financial records up to date. The role will focus on accounts payable and receivable tasks, invoice validation, and tenant account follow-up while working closely with property operations.

Responsibilities:

• Review and validate supplier invoices to confirm coding accuracy and alignment with supporting records in Yardi and related tracking documents.

• Examine historical invoice entries and make corrections where needed so past transactions are consistent across accounting records.

• Process a moderate volume of invoices while maintaining accurate data entry and organized documentation.

• Reconcile multiple general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to keep financial information current and reliable.

• Contact commercial tenants regarding outstanding balances, discuss account activity, and clarify variances shown on tenant ledgers.

• Support accounts receivable administration by monitoring rent payments, updating records, and following up on unresolved items.

• Assist with billing and charge-back research by locating backup documentation and resolving missing or unclear invoice details.

• At least 2 years of experience in an accounting support or entry-level accounting position.
• Practical experience handling accounts payable, accounts receivable, account reconciliation, and invoice processing.
• Proficiency with Yardi and strong working knowledge of Excel and the Office Suite.
• Ability to review financial information carefully and identify coding errors, discrepancies, or incomplete records.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including confidence speaking with tenants about account matters.
• Capable of managing multiple priorities in an in-office setting while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.
• Experience in commercial real estate, property management, or a related environment is considered an asset.

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