Accountant – Position

The Team: Providing people with the best place to live and work since 1968, Porte isn’t just about real estate - it’s about community. For more than 57 years, we’ve been shaping neighborhoods, uplifting lives, and doing work that truly matters, all thanks to our people. What guides us? Our Porte Promises - a set of beliefs we’ve thoughtfully shaped, lived, and fine‑tuned over time.

They anchor how we show up every day:
People Focused. Committed to Excellence. Trustworthy. Community Builders
. When we pair these promises with action, we create change that lasts. A career at Porte means joining a supportive, welcoming team where you can grow, contribute, and actually have fun ’re proud to be Great Place to Work® Certified, and we offer a variety of Porte Perks designed to help you thrive – and enjoy the ride:

• Kickstart Mondays with coffee, treats + weekend banter.
• Weekly team fitness training to sweat & reset.
• Casual Fridays & Friday Happy Hour (rooftop edition when the sun decides to show up!).
• RRSP matching because future‑you deserve it.
• Extended Benefits & a Wellness Reimbursement Program
• A stocked office kitchen, great coffee, and healthy snacks for all‑day fuel.
• Give back with Porte Cares – fundraise, volunteer, or have your personal charitable contributions matched.
• Year‑round learning and development opportunities.

In Spring 2026, we’re moving into a brand‑new top‑floor office in Strathcona – complete with stunning views and plenty of space to collaborate, create, and celebrate. As a second‑generation, family‑run company, we’re proud of our legacy - and even more excited about what’s ahead. With ambitious growth in residential rentals and commercial spaces across BC and Alberta, we’re shaping communities and providing homes for hundreds of people each year.

At Porte, every role matters, every voice counts, and every person helps us build the future.

Welcome to Porte - where growth, community, and impact aren’t just values. They’re our way of working and living. Learn more about us at

The Year‑End Accountant supports the annual close and financial reporting process. This role focuses on balance sheet accuracy, clean reconciliations, and well‑organized working papers. The role ensures all accounts are complete, accurate, and supported before year‑end reporting.

• Reconcile all balance sheet accounts, including:
  • Cash
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Accounts Payable
  • Security Deposits
  • Loans
  • Equity
• Review revenue and expenses to confirm correct cut‑off
• Identify and correct prior‑year errors, where required
• Review and process bad debt write‑offs, if applicable
• Review fixed asset listings and depreciation schedules
• Confirm and reconcile intercompany balances
• Prepare and post journal entries
• Prepare complete year‑end working papers using Excel
• Complete other accounting tasks assigned by the Manager

• Accounting diploma or degree
• Intermediate‑level accounting experience
• Prior year‑end close or audit support experience
• Strong Excel skills
• Strong attention to detail and organization
• Able to work independently in a deadline‑driven environment

• Reports to the Corporate Controller
• Works closely with the Finance and Accounting team

• Salary Range:
• Referral bonus program.
• Company’s perks/discounts (i.e. Goodlife Gym membership, Perkopolis etc.).
• RRSP contribution.
• You will work within a dynamic, driven, high‑achieving, close‑knit, and fun‑loving team.

At Porte we prioritize the well‑being and satisfaction of our team, ensuring a comprehensive compensation package that goes beyond the numbers.