AMAL NALONNIL
Scarborough,Canada
Summary
Results-driven Senior Accountant with 6+ years of progressive experience in hospitality and real estate environments, including hotel portfolios, property management, and multi-entity corporate structures. Proven expertise in full-cycle accounting, month-end and year-end close, consolidated financial reporting, audit coordination, and property-level financial analysis. Strong business partner to operations and senior management, with deep understanding of P&Ls, cash flows, intercompany structures, and capital-intensive assets. Currently pursuing US CPA.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Corporate Accountant, Finance
Manga Hotel Group
Toronto, ON
02.2024 - Current
- - Lead full-cycle accounting and monthly close for multi-property hotel portfolio, ensuring timely and accurate reporting under tight close timelines.
- - Prepare and review hotel-level P&Ls, balance sheets, and variance analyses, partnering closely with operations to explain financial results.
- - Perform detailed property cash, bank, and GL reconciliations, proactively identifying and resolving discrepancies.
- - Prepare and post complex journal entries related to revenue, expenses, accruals, prepaids, and intercompany activity.
- - Conduct continuous review of key balance sheet and income statement accounts to ensure accuracy, completeness, and IFRS compliance.
- - Review AP and AR aging for hotel properties and assist in resolution of outstanding balances impacting cash flow.
Senior Analyst, External Reporting
People Corporation
Toronto, ON
02.2023 - 02.2024
- - Prepared quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements, including notes and disclosures.
- - Led year-end audit working papers and served as a key contact for external auditors.
- - Performed accounting research and provided guidance to senior finance leadership. Supported month-end close through preparation and review of journal entries.
- - Drove process standardization within external reporting and acquisitions accounting.
Analyst, Corporate Accounting
Chartwell Retirement Residences
Mississauga, ON
09.2020 - 10.2022
- - Prepared consolidated financial statements, notes, and MD&A.
- - Completed monthly accounting entries, bank reconciliations, and balance sheet reconciliations.
- - Reviewed property-level reconciliations and resolved variances.
- - Reconciled intercompany balances and supported covenant reporting and forecasting. Coordinated with external and internal auditors during audits and reviews.
Property Accountant
MetCap Living Management Inc.
Toronto, ON
04.2017 - 12.2019
- - Managed full-cycle property accounting for residential real estate portfolios, including bank accounts, AR, AP, last month’s rent (LMR), and intercompany reconciliations.
- - Prepared monthly financial reporting packages with detailed actual vs. budget variance analysis for property managers and senior leadership.
- - Analyzed property operating results and supported reforecasting and cost reallocation decisions.
- - Coordinated annual budget preparation across departments, ensuring timely and accurate submission of property-level budgets.
Education
Postgraduate Diploma - Accounting & Finance
Seneca College
TorontoBachelor of Commerce - undefined
Mahatma Gandhi University
IndiaUS Certified Public Accountant (CPA) -
AICPA
10-2025
Skills
- Financial Reporting & Analysis – Transforming numbers into actionable insights
- Internal Controls & Compliance – Ensuring accuracy and regulatory adherence
- Accounts Payable/ Receivable Management – Streamlining cash flow efficiently
- Budgeting & Forecasting – Driving financial planning for business growth
- Month-End / Year-End Closing – Delivering timely and accurate results
- Process Improvement & Automation – Optimizing workflows and reducing errors
- Audit & Tax Coordination – Collaborating seamlessly with external auditors
- Financial Strategy & Decision Support – Guiding leadership with data-driven insights
- Systems: SAP, NetSuite, Oracle Hyperion, Yardi Voyager, Sage, CaseWare
- Excel: Advanced (Pivot Tables, Lookups, Index/Match, VBA)
Timeline
Senior Corporate Accountant, Finance
Manga Hotel Group
02.2024 - Current
Senior Analyst, External Reporting
People Corporation
02.2023 - 02.2024
Analyst, Corporate Accounting
Chartwell Retirement Residences
09.2020 - 10.2022
Property Accountant
MetCap Living Management Inc.
04.2017 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Commerce - undefined
Mahatma Gandhi University
Postgraduate Diploma - Accounting & Finance
Seneca College
US Certified Public Accountant (CPA) -
AICPA