Job Description

About York

At York, we are bold, fast, and relentlessly focused on what matters:

our clients

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While others get lost in bureaucracy and outdated thinking, we cut through the noise. We challenge the status quo, move with urgency, and make decisions that serve our clients, not just our bottom line. We take full ownership, work together to solve complicated problems, and execute - no excuses, no shortcuts.





This is not the place for complacency. Our team thrives in a high-performance, no-BS environment - we are a group of high performers who think critically, move fast, and follow through. The success of our business depends on the willingness of our team to ditch antiquated ways of operating and adapt new methods for achieving excellent results.





This is how we work. This is how we win.

Position Summary

Reporting to the Accounting Manager, the Junior Accountant provides various types of financial support to York Realty and its partners. This individual works collaboratively with other team members and serves as a company representative when engaging with clients and other external stakeholders. Due to the nature of this role, the Junior Accountant must possess a high level of adaptability as they provide services to different entities and departments within our Group (e.g., Construction, Property Management, Precast, etc.).

Key Responsibilities

Maintain a strong level of detail over day-to-day responsibilities Manage bank transactions and bank reconciliations for 40+ bank accounts, 30+ legal entities and various departments, such as construction and development Conduct periodic account reconciliations and submit reports to management Reconcile and process payments for company credit cards Record and reconcile property taxes, insurance, and utilities monthly for 100+ properties Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations Prepare quarterly balance sheet reporting for management Update and maintain accounting databases as needed Assist entities and departments with day-to-day accounting and ad hoc reconciliations as required Other ad hoc tasks as assigned

What you bring to York

Education with a diploma or degree majoring in accounting An analytical mind and enjoy working with numbers Previous experience in a similar role preferred Previous experience working in construction and/or property management preferred Experience using Yardi preferred Developed interpersonal skills: Ability to forge, grow and maintain positive relationships with multiple groups Ability to remain objective and maintain a factual perspective when dealing with questions and inquiries Strong organizational and time management skills: Sense of urgency and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously capable of handling pressure and challenges in a dynamic business environment Strong analytical skills: Critical thinking, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills, and a high degree of accuracy with attention to detail Strong communication skills: Ability to deliver a message to a large group, ability to tailor communication to end users (management vs. other accountants) and medium (email vs. presentation) Ability to work collaboratively with a positive attitude

Core Competencies

Microsoft Excel Skills Systematic Detail-Orientation Inquisitive / Curious * Interpersonal Skills