Analyst, Accounting

Head Office - Calgary
1201 Glenmore Trl SW
Calgary, AB T2V4Y8, CAN

Avenue Living Asset Management is dedicated to sourcing, analyzing, and strategizing long-term investments. Our unique approach has led to rapid growth across North America now representing one of Canada’s largest alternative asset managers. Since 2006, we have acquired over $7 billion in assets under management across a variety of sectors throughout Canada and the USA. Our various funds include assets in multifamily residential, self-storage, commercial, as well as agricultural land.

The strength of our platform lies in working with the right people. Acting with integrity and employing an entrepreneurial mindset, our employees work together to create an exciting, dynamic workplace. By employing an active hands-on approach to asset management, our skilled and innovative team operates closely alongside our investors. We’re disciplined, we focus on value, and we’re informed experts. We pride ourselves on our diverse and inclusive workplace; we are a unique workplace with unique people.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

• Manage daily banking activities, including cash transactions, bank transfers, deposits, and withdrawals.
• Monitor and update bank account records, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately and promptly, and sufficient funds are available for operational needs.
• Process incoming and outgoing wire transfers and ACH payments, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.
• Assist in cash flow management by forecasting daily, weekly, and monthly cash needs, and monitor liquidity positions to ensure funds are available to meet business operations.
• Perform daily, weekly, or monthly bank reconciliations to ensure all transactions are recorded in the company’s financial system.
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies between bank statements and accounting records, ensuring all differences are promptly addressed.
• Reconcile cash accounts and prepare reports to track bank balances and cash movements, ensuring consistency between internal records and external statements.
• Provide detailed cash position reports, including bank balances and cash flow forecasts, to senior management for financial planning and decision-making.
• Prepare monthly reconciliation summaries, identifying any variances and providing explanations for discrepancies.
• Assist with the preparation of financial reports related to cash management and banking activities.
• Ensure compliance and support efforts to maintain strong internal controls and banking procedures in all day-to-day banking and treasury functions, maintaining the security and confidentiality of financial data.
• Work closely with internal and external auditors during audits, providing necessary documentation and supporting the reconciliation process.
• Identify opportunities to increase efficiency and accuracy, recommend improvements, and automation tools/software to streamline banking, treasury, reconciliation processes, and improve cash management.
• Liaise with banks for day-to-day banking inquiries, service issues, account management, and coordination of new banking services or accounts when required.

WHAT DO WE OFFER?

• We live and breathe our core values. We go the extra mile. We’re honest. We always have each other's back. We have tons of integrity. And we always own it and adapt – no matter the challenge.
• With the support to do things differently, grow personally and professionally, and bring your whole self to work, there's no limit to the impact you can make.
• We provide a competitive compensation package composed of a group benefits plan, GRSP matching, and a discretionary bonus program. In addition, Avenue Living also offers an Employee Referral Program that rewards active employees for successful referrals.
• An employee-centric culture with paid time off for employer-supported volunteerism, maternity leave top-up, a generous awards and recognition program, discounted monthly rent in Avenue Living properties, and employee savings program through industry partnerships.
• We are committed to a strong, safe work environment.

What makes us different makes us stronger. We want Avenue Living to be a great place to work for everyone; where people feel safe, included, inspired, trusted, and supported so they can be, and bring, their best. We're committed to creating a respectful and inclusive workplace where unique perspectives, experiences, backgrounds, cultures, and attributes are valued and utilized to help achieve better results. As an organization with operations across different geographies, we celebrate the fact that our workforce is made up of people with diverse demographics. We are committed to ensuring our workplace is fair, equitable, and free of discrimination and harassment. Should you require accommodation to participate fully in the recruitment process, please email peopleandculture@avenueliving.ca.