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Accounting Assistant Summer Student 2025

Scotiabank Tower / 650 Georgia, 650 West Georgia St, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Req #947
Thursday, February 6, 2025
GWLRA is a leader in both the commercial and multi-residential real estate industries. We believe in generating value by creating vibrant, sustainable communities that engage, excite, and inspire. Our people live our values through the work they do and the results they deliver. Our core values are keeping our word, working better together and embracing diversity.

The Accounting Assistant Summer Student will be working in a collaborative team-based environment, and be responsible for servicing BC real estate assets.  

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Process a variety of accounts payable invoices including tenant refunds
  • Process account receivables including tenant charge-backs
  • Prepare month-end accruals, re-class entries, and a variety of month-end processes
  • Enter gross sales for retail tenants
  • Assist with monthly capital and leasing amortization entries
  • Assist with Quarterly Forecast & Annual Budget preparation
  • Compile financial information for property/asset appraisals  
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Assist with monthly capital and leasing amortization entries
  • Assist with Quarterly Forecast & Annual Budget preparation

 

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Currently enrolled as an accounting/finance student and planning to return to school fall 2025
  • Eager for exposure to real estate accounting processes and procedures, including learning Yardi, a cloud-based property management & accounting software
  • Detail oriented and able to effectively manage multiple priorities within tight deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills and initiative that lead to effective solutions
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Teams, and Outlook

WHAT WE OFFER

  • 3 weeks of vacation per year
  • 3 paid personal days per year
  • Half-day every Friday before a long weekend
  • Eligible to participate in our annual performance based bonus program
  • A comprehensive health benefits plan that supports you and your family
  • Up to $2,000 annual education allowance
  • Up to $5,000 annual mental health coverage
  • A friendly, welcoming, and supportive culture
  • Many social and team events!

Our Business
 

Learn more about our commercial and residential businesses, our values, and careers at GWLRA.

Our Commitment to Diversity
 

GWL Realty Advisors is an equal opportunity employer. It prohibits discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, and any other legally protected class in accordance with applicable federal, provincial and local laws. We are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you are contacted for an interview and require accommodation during the interviewing process, please let us know.

Other details

  • Job Family GWLRA
  • Job Function Finance & Accounting
  • Pay Type Hourly
  • Employment Indicator Summer Student
  • Travel Required Yes
  • Required Education Bachelor’s Degree
Location on Google Maps
  • Scotiabank Tower / 650 Georgia, 650 West Georgia St, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada