Date Posted: April 24, 2026
Application Deadline: May 8, 2026
Location: Halifax, NS; New Glasgow, NS
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Hybrid
Headquartered in New Glasgow, NS, Crombie is an integrity-driven, caring, and purpose-built organization. It’s why we’ve been voted one of Atlantic Canada’s Top Employers year after year. Here are a few more reasons why we all love where we work:
- Competitive total compensation package
- Flexible, hybrid work schedules and locations;
- Funding assistance for professional dues and furthering education;
- An on-site fitness facility, or subsidized fitness centre memberships;
- Corporate discount rates;
- Professional development programs to help you grow and succeed; and
- A strong, diverse culture that promotes thought leadership and interdepartmental collaboration.
There’s no such thing as a perfect candidate. You don’t need 100% of the listed qualifications to add incredible value to our team. If you feel energized thinking about what you could accomplish here, we would love to hear from you.
Our commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Crombie values diversity, and is committed to creating and maintaining a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and collaborative culture that is free of barriers, increases equity, and drives stronger business results. We encourage and invite candidates to self-identify on your resume if you are a member from one of the following groups: Members of visible minorities, persons with disabilities, Indigenous Peoples, women, and members of the LGBTQ2S+ community. If you require accommodation during any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know how we can assist you by contacting us at talent@crombie.ca.
Who we are
As one of Canada’s leading REITs, we build spaces that will shape communities and have a lasting impact for generations. Supported by a solid foundation and focused value creation, Crombie is positioned to deliver consistent results and generate long-term sustainable growth.
You’ll join a team of values-driven, caring colleagues. We collaborate, find solutions, and cheer each other on. Our winning culture is rooted in our values: outperform expectations, embody integrity, care passionately, deliver excellence together, and empower one another.
We care for our employees, we support flexible work, compensate with great benefits, and work with you to help meet your career goals. Learn more about us at crombie.ca.
Position Summary
Based out of either Halifax or New Glasgow, NS, the Senior Accountant is responsible for overseeing and preparing external financial reports including monthly, quarterly, and ad hoc financial statements, management reports, working papers, etc. Additional duties include:
- Prepares and reviews monthly/quarterly financial statements, management reports and working papers in support of quarterly and annual regulatory filings and annual audit.
- Works collaboratively with Manager, External Reporting to ensure accounting and reporting standards are maintained at a high standard and respected by all team members, while staying up to date on any new IFRS accounting standards that impact Crombie.
- Prepares Purchase Price Allocations and collaborates with the Corporate Development team to ensure acquisitions and dispositions are recorded properly.
- Assists in process improvement initiatives and maintaining an effective system of internal control.
- Reviews and approves journal entries.
- Develops and delivers internal management reports to Senior Leadership, providing critical insights for decision making.
- Maintains excellent working relationships with operational field staff and other corporate departments.
- Prepares and reviews Statistic Canada Surveys and prepares Impairment analysis.
- Prepares annual income tax returns and supporting working papers, including separate entity financial statements.
- Prepares working papers and reviews in support of annual audit.
- Engages across all levels of the organization to create and promote a safe and respectful work environment.
- Other special projects and ad hoc tasks as assigned.
The profile we are looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
- At least five years’ experience in an accounting role or related position
- Experience in real estate as well as a CPA designation or working towards a designation are considered assets
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to prioritize competing tasks
- Professionalism and superior communication skills
- People leadership
- The ability to build and strengthen relationships both internally and externally are required
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a cover letter and resume:
To: talent@crombie.ca
Subject: Senior Accountant – External Reporting
Crombie offers competitive compensation packages tailored to each role. External salary estimate websites are not affiliated with us and are not monitored for accuracy. Specific compensation details will be discussed with selected candidates during the recruitment process. We look forward to reviewing your application.
Crombie thanks all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Notice to Recruitment Agencies
Crombie does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment or staffing agencies and will not pay fees for such submissions. Unsolicited resumes or candidate introductions will be considered the property of Crombie.