Starlight is one of the most exciting real estate firms to work for in Canada with a track record devoted to creating long-term investor value. Starlight co-invests in each asset, creating meaningful alignment in each of its strategies including joint ventures with institutional partners, publicly traded real estate investment trusts and publicly traded real estate investment funds.
This role reports to the Controller, U.S. Corporate Accounting Team and is dedicated to assisting with the oversight over the financial close of corporate and property level accounting for the U.S. business. As a key member of the U.S. Corporate Accounting Team your specific responsibilities include the review and analysis of property level results, consolidation of financial results, liaising with external partners including property management firms and external auditors, assisting with the preparation of internal and/or external disclosure documents, and assist with the corporate accounting for each investment vehicle. You will also play a key role in the reporting and analysis of our key operational metrics used to evaluate and improve the performance of our business.
The successful candidate must be able to effectively work with and manage external property management finance teams to ensure accurate and timely presentation of financial results. The candidate needs to be detail oriented, self-motivated, eager to learn, organized and possess the ability to think analytically while managing communication and various stakeholders within our organization.
Starlight is a dynamic and fast paced company. Starlight’s U.S. Residential business manages over 12,000 units in aggregate value at over $4.0B. The properties are managed via different vehicles including publicly traded entities and private / institutional partnerships. This is an excellent opportunity for a CPA with post-qualification experience at the Experienced Senior level to gain hands on experience managing the finance and accounting of multi-portfolio of real estate assets. This individual will have exposure to all levels of management and leadership, as well as working cross-functionally with Asset Management and Investment Teams. We work in a collaborative, open environment and our head office is on the Bloor subway line (we cover Presto passes!). We cover CPA professional dues, provide learning and professional development opportunities, as well as fun team outings and company events throughout the year.
Qualified candidates can submit their resume to hr@wposborne.com
Property level financial review
Corporate accounting and reporting
Head office