Job Description

Are you looking for a supportive, collaborative workplace with great teams and inspiring leaders? You\xe2\x80\x99ve come to the right place. We\xe2\x80\x99re looking for ambitious people who share our values and want to make every day better for people around the world. If this sounds like you, and the career below sounds exciting, we\xe2\x80\x99d like to hear from you.

Working Arrangement

Hybrid



As a member of our Real Estate Accounting team, you will be directly involved with general accounting for the business unit. You will maintain an exceptional level of accuracy in data entries and reporting. You are vigilant when it comes to task management, prioritization, and meeting deadlines. At a cross-functional role capacity, you will be working alongside our asset management, property management and accounting teams to manage tasks regarding corporate billing and allocations.

Responsibilities

Prepare corporate journal entries with proper supporting schedules, including monthly and quarterly standard entries and overhead cost allocation

Process monthly and ad hoc allocations and invoicing to real estate legal entities under management

Process payroll allocation and invoicing to real estate legal entities under management

Reconcile related party accounts monthly, including investigation and correction of reconciling items

Process intercompany and currency exchange entries between General Account real estate legal entities

Monthly update of currency exchange rates

Maintain property management office monthly rent roll and allocations

Follow up and collection on accounts receivable with the real estate legal entities under management

Communicate internally with relevant partners and resolve any issues arising from invoicing discrepancies

Follow up with asset and property management teams regarding allocations and questions with payroll and ad hoc invoicing requests.

Monthly update of currency exchange rates

Maintain comprehensive and up to date filing systems related to accounting functions

Enter financial data into computer software, making sure all bills and invoices are filed correctly

Produce regular journal entries to post to the general ledger

Ensure all records are ready for monthly and quarterly reporting

Prepare when required reports to external business units

Maintenance of existing policy and procedures documentation

Adapt to the needs of the real estate team to complete other accounting tasks when necessary

What motivates you?

You obsess about customers, listen, engage and act for their benefit.

You think big, with curiosity to discover ways to use your agile approach and enable business outcomes.

You thrive in teams and enjoy getting things done together.

You take ownership and build solutions, focusing on what matters.

You do what is right, work with integrity and speak up.

You share your humanity, helping us build a diverse and inclusive work environment for everyone.

What we are looking for

Experience with full-cycle accounting and bookkeeping practices

Experience in real estate is an asset

Experience with Yardi Voyager 7S or similar ERP system and Microsoft Excel

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Experience working in a fast-paced environment; ability to work under pressure, being accurate on repetitive tasks and under tight deadlines

A client focused approach; dependable, excellent judgement, reliable, well organized

Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities, complemented by strong attention to detail

What can we offer you?

A competitive salary and benefits packages.

A growth trajectory that extends upward and outward, encouraging you to follow your passions and learn new skills.

A focus on growing your career path with us.

Flexible work policies and strong work-life balance.

Professional development and leadership opportunities.

Our commitment to you

Values-first culture
We lead with our Values every day and bring them to life together.

Boundless opportunity
We create opportunities to learn and grow at every stage of your career.

Continuous innovation
We invite you to help redefine the future of financial services.

Delivering the promise of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
We foster an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives.

Championing Corporate Citizenship
We build a business that benefits all partners and has a positive social and environmental impact.

Every career at Manulife/John Hancock provides the opportunity to learn new skills and move your career forward. Ready to make an impact somewhere? What are you waiting for? Apply today.

About John Hancock and Manulife

John Hancock is a unit of Manulife Financial Corporation, a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better. We operate primarily as John Hancock in the United States, and Manulife globally, including Canada, Asia and Europe. We provide financial advice, insurance and wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups and institutions. Assets under management and administration by Manulife and its subsidiaries were CAD$1.3 trillion (US$1.1 trillion) as of June 30, 2021. Manulife Financial Corporation trades as MFC on the TSX, NYSE, and PSE, and under 945 on the SEHK. Manulife can be found at .

One of the largest life insurers in the United States, John Hancock supports more than 10 million Americans with a broad range of financial products, including , , , , and . Additional information about John Hancock may be found at .

Manulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer

At Manulife/John Hancock, we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract, develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment, retention, advancement and compensation, and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, creed, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other ground protected by applicable law.

It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact .

Salary & Benefits

The annual base salary for this role is listed below.

Primary Location Toronto, Ontario

Salary range is expected to be between $51,525.00 CAD - $85,875.00 CAD

If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact for the salary range for your location. The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions, geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training. Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance.

Manulife offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage, adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits, and employee/family assistance plans. We also offer eligible employees various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence. If you are applying for this role in the U.S., please contact for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions.

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