Job Description

Manager of Finance - Toronto
About the Job
Our client is a leading real estate investment and asset management organization with in-house development capabilities and a diversified portfolio of real estate strategies. The firm oversees multiple fund platforms across growth, income, mortgage, residential, and specialty mandates, and is recognized for its collaborative, high-performing culture and rigorous approach to financial management.
This opportunity is ideal for a technically strong, detail-oriented finance professional with deep accounting expertise, exceptional analytical ability, and the drive to take full ownership of complex fund reporting. The environment is fast-paced, hands-on, and detail-driven, with high expectations around accuracy, professionalism, and initiative. Candidates coming from public accounting (Big 4 or similar) who have transitioned into fund/real estate finance-or are ready to make that move-will excel in this role.
What You'll Accomplish in This Role
Financial Reporting & Consolidations

• Lead monthly and quarterly reporting cycles for multiple real estate funds
• Prepare and review consolidated financial statements, investor summary packages, and portfolio analyses
• Complete annual fund consolidations, audit working papers, and ASPE financial statements
• Liaise directly with external auditors and the internal tax team

Budgeting & Treasury

• Manage the annual budgeting process for assigned funds
• Oversee treasury activities, including cash flow forecasting, managing borrowings, and debt allocation
• Prepare debt compliance packages and maintain capital models to ensure covenant compliance

Investor Reporting & Capital Activities

• Prepare and review capital calls, distributions, investor statements, and related documentation
• Maintain and test the integrity of the investor database
• Respond to investor queries and ensure accurate, timely delivery of information

Cross-Functional Support

• Collaborate with asset management and investments teams on information requests
• Review SOAs and provide analysis as needed
• Contribute to ad hoc financial analysis supporting fund performance and internal decision-making

What You'll Bring to the Table

• Undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business
• CPA designation (mandatory)
• 4-5 years of experience in finance or accounting
• Public accounting experience (Big 4 or similar) strongly preferred
• Real estate or fund audit/finance experience an asset
• Strong understanding of ASPE and consolidated financial statements
• Advanced Excel skills; Yardi experience considered an asset
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing competing deadlines
• Exceptional analytical ability with strong attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• High level of professionalism, integrity, confidentiality, and teamwork

Why This Opportunity?

• Join a respected, collaborative, and high-performing real estate investment organization
• Highly technical role offering exposure to complex financial structures
• Strong learning environment with direct access to senior leadership
• Opportunity to step into a hands-on role with meaningful ownership and impact

Compensation & Details
Compensation: $115,000 - $130,000 base salary plus 20-40% bonus
Location: Toronto - Onsite, 5 days/week
Vacation: 3 weeks
Benefits: Standard benefits package
All candidates must complete a full background check.
We use AI technology as part of our application review process to assist with screening and assessment. All applications are also reviewed by our recruitment team.

Skills Required