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Senior Project Accountant

Job in Calgary, Alberta, D3J, Canada
Listing for: Dream
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-14
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Senior Accountant, Tax Accountant
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Tax Accountant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 CAD Yearly CAD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Senior Project Accountant

Dream is looking for a Senior Project Accountant to take charge of the full accounting cycle and ad‑hoc projects for several of our diverse and exciting Western Canada development projects and investment properties.

About You

We’re looking for someone passionate, dedicated, highly analytical, and people‑oriented with over 2+ years of real estate accounting experience.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare and process cash calls, assist in cash flow analysis, record and reconcile project capital to ensure sufficient project liquidity, and prepare bank reconciliations.
  • Perform monthly calculations, reconciliations and recording of revenues, various fees, interest and commissions for each project.
  • Record journal entries, maintain and reconcile general ledger, job cost and other JDE reports.
  • Work with AP and project cost coordinators to ensure accurate and timely daily/weekly accounts payable processing for projects.
  • Prepare monthly construction draw packages and assess costs incurred to budget.
  • Maintain a working paper file for each project including support for GL balances and actual vs. budget analysis.
  • Perform timely month‑end close and ensure all pertinent transactions, including setting up monthly accruals, are recorded.
  • Comply with internal controls at all times.
  • Assist in preparation of monthly and quarterly financial reporting packages to senior management and external business partners.
  • Provide support to the audit and tax teams, respond to queries.
  • Collaborate with the Finance and Debt teams to ensure accurate and timely reporting of project financials and cash flows.
  • Assist in compliance reporting to lenders, government, partners.
  • Support team members and other departments as required.
Qualifications
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of accounting experience; real estate industry experience is a strong asset.
  • Completed or in‑progress CPA designation considered an asset.
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
  • Experience with JD Edwards an asset.
  • Self‑starter with ability to anticipate needs, take initiative, plan ahead, and deliver within time frames.
  • Strong skills in task‑prioritization and multitasking.
  • Strong people skills and ability to build relationships at all levels of an organization and with external parties such as vendors, auditors and business partners.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills demonstrated in reports and meeting participation.
About Dream Unlimited

Dream Unlimited is an award‑winning Canadian real estate investment, development and management company with approximately $28 billion of assets under management in North America and Europe. Our scope of business includes asset management and management services for four publicly listed funds. We are one of Canada’s largest developers, building communities for people to live in; developing land, homes, condominiums, retail centers and renewable power projects.

We also build communities to work in, bringing office, industrial and retail spaces to life. We invest in and manage properties, enriching them for the people who work here and the greater community.

Our entrepreneurial spirit drives us to seize unconventional opportunities and approach every project with passion and purpose. At Dream, we care about our employees, provide exciting work opportunities, open work environments, and fun events, fostering an atmosphere where continuous learning and innovation thrive. Join us and make a difference.

We look forward to hearing from you, but please note; due to the high volume of applications, only candidates who qualify will be contacted.

Dream Unlimited is committed to workplace diversity and provides accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our hiring process. If you require accommodation through any aspect of our process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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