Jobs at Avison Young

Supports Avison Young’s Quebec Capital Markets team by underwriting commercial real estate investment transactions, building financial models, analyzing cash flows, development pro formas, IRRs, DCFs, financing scenarios and market data. The role also supports deal structuring, due diligence, valuation presentations, client meetings, offering materials, brokerage opportunities and review of leases, loans and engagement letters.

Performs AML and KYC verification for Canadian commercial real estate clients and counterparties. Reviews identity, beneficial ownership, corporate structures, sanctions, PEP, adverse media, and other risk indicators; maintains compliance records and workflow systems; tracks outstanding requests; escalates higher-risk matters; supports reporting, audits, quality reviews, risk assessments, control testing, and process improvements. The role also provides administrative support to the Governance, Risk and Compliance team and requires fluent English and French.

Supports Quebec Capital Markets teams by underwriting investment real estate transactions, building financial models, analyzing valuations and market data, and evaluating financing scenarios. The role assists with deal structuring, due diligence, client presentations, pitch materials, legal-document review, and brokerage opportunities. It requires collaboration with brokers, clients, and internal stakeholders, along with strong analytical, organizational, communication, and bilingual French-English skills.

The Controller oversees regional financial performance, accounting processes, financial schedules, general ledger accuracy, monthly statements, receivables, payroll, tax obligations, audits, budgets, forecasts, and regulatory compliance. The role manages direct reports, communicates financial results to leadership, supports internal control and systems improvements, and provides information for tax, legal, regulatory, and special project needs.