Careers

MONTREAL, QC

Job & Company Description

Peakhill Capital is a real estate asset manager investing in debt, equity, and public securities on behalf of its own account, LP, and institutional investors. Peakhill Capital is a commercial real estate capital provider with mortgage investments across all real estate asset classes in Canada and an AUM over 5 billion and growing! Peakhill’s equity platform, Peakhill Equity Partners is an opportunistic equity platform focused on investments in ground up and value-add projects in Canada and the United States.

Seeking an Associate Director, Credit Risk to support the credit risk and underwriting functions. Reporting to the Director, the ideal candidate would be well versed in complex deal structuring, annual review oversight as well as financial auditing and investor relations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of 4-6 analyst underwriters, providing performance feedback, mentoring, and skill development
• Contribute to the organization’s strategic direction by developing and implementing Risk
• Management strategies, policies, and procedures
• Review commitment letters, credit presentations, and funding checklists for accuracy and compliance
• Participate in credit committee discussions to ensure effective risk identification and mitigation
• Ensure policies and procedures align with CMHC requirements and updates, including changes to the Lender’s Handbook
• Provide feedback to Origination and Analyst teams on evolving credit requirements and common themes
• Conduct due diligence on complex loan applications, analyzing borrower profiles, financial data, and asset value
• Interact with clients and perform site visits to support thorough underwriting and funding processes
• Ability to manage high volume of deal flow with low error rate
• Stay informed about market trends and commercial mortgage developments
• Network within the industry through meetings, events, and involvement in real estate organizations

Qualifications

• University Degree in Business Administration or related field preferred
• 4+ years of experience in mortgages, specifically in commercial underwriting
• CMHC insured lending experience preferred
• High attention to detail
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Capable of working autonomously with minimal supervision
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
• Understands policies, ensures operations and procedures are aligned to internal investors and CMHC processes and policies
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and leadership skills
• Demonstrated success in achieving results through innovation and critical thinking

Why Join Us?

TORONTO, ON

Job & Company Description

Peakhill Capital is a real estate asset manager investing in debt, equity, and public securities on behalf of its own account, LP, and institutional investors. Peakhill Capital is a commercial real estate capital provider with mortgage investments across all real estate asset classes in Canada and an AUM over 5 billion and growing! Peakhill’s equity platform, Peakhill Equity Partners is an opportunistic equity platform focused on investments in ground up and value-add projects in Canada and the United States.

Seeking an experienced Portfolio Manager to create a new Canadian fixed income fund for HNW, wealth managers and institutions across Canada. Individual will work collaboratively with the leadership team at Peakhill. The Portfolio Manager will be responsible for establishing innovative strategies and set risk parameters to achieve superior returns through all market cycles. This role requires extensive industry knowledge and competitive insights. The Portfolio Manager will support members of senior management to achieve annual revenue targets.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creation of a new fixed income fund
• Review and monitor investment performance, portfolio risk characteristics and compliance with investment policies and guidelines
• Ensure appropriate governance oversight and that efficient investment practices and processes are in place
• Contribute to the strategic and business planning process, including providing recommendations to senior management on investment strategies
• Oversee compliance matters to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements

Technical Experience

• Bachelor’s degree
• CFA designation preferred and PM
• 10 + years of experience in portfolio management of a fixed income fund with AUM exceeding $500M
• Exceptional track record in fixed income credit long and short
• Experience running fixed income investment funds
• Experience in credit analysis and asset allocation
• Experience working closely with investment managers
• Strong proficiency working with and developing asset liability modelling

Why Join Us?

TORONTO, ON

Job & Company Description

Peakhill Capital is a real estate asset manager investing in debt, equity, and public securities on behalf of its own account, LP, and institutional investors. Peakhill Capital is a commercial real estate capital provider with mortgage investments across all real estate asset classes in Canada. Peakhill’s equity platform, Peakhill Equity Partners is an opportunistic equity platform focused on investments in ground up and value-add projects in Canada and the United States.

Seeking an new grad with prior experience and interest in digital marketing and commercial real estate. Experience with SEO management, project management, and copywriting.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and oversee SEO activities (e.g. content strategy, keyword strategy, optimizing web content, etc.)
• Provide copywriting in execution of advertising and marketing collateral to ensure brand consistency and effectiveness. This includes: client packages, presentations, newsletters, and promotional print materials.
• Liaise with the marketing leader and web developers to execute routine updates and implement new content/layouts on the website
• Manage email marketing and database
• Assist in the execution, launch, and optimization of advertising campaigns across social platforms and search engines
• Assist in developing new marketing initiatives to grow our brand
• Stay current with industry trends and identify new opportunities for growth

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Experience

• 1 year of professional experience in a marketing copywriter, SEO content specialist, and/or digital marketing/advertising role
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills
• Organized, creative, and detail-oriented
• Knowledge of WordPress, Mailchimp, and Google Analytics is required
• Previous experience or interest in commercial real estate is required
• Previous experience with Adobe Creative Suite is considered an asset
• Demonstrates a high degree of integrity, diplomacy, discretion, and confidentiality

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or a related field

Toronto, ON

Job & Company Description

We are seeking a self-motivated, receptionist to join our dynamic and growing team on the origination team for Peakhill’s debt platform. Peakhill Capital is a commercial real estate capital provider with mortgage investments across all real estate asset classes in Canada. Our equity platform (Peakhill Equity Partners) is an opportunistic equity platform focused on investments in ground up and value-add projects in Canada and the United States.

As a Receptionist at Peakhill Capital, you will play a crucial role in creating a welcoming and professional environment for our clients and visitors. Your primary responsibilities will include managing the front desk, handling incoming calls, and providing administrative support to various departments. You will be an essential part of our team, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and delivering exceptional customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet and welcome clients, visitors, and staff in a friendly and professional manner
• Manage the front desk by answering and directing phone calls, taking messages, and handling inquiries
• Schedule and coordinate meetings, appointments, and conference room bookings
• Assist with administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, and maintaining office supplies.
• Handle incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries.
• Maintain a clean and organized office
• Assist with special projects and tasks as needed by the management team

Qualifications:

• College diploma or higher educational qualification is preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
• Friendly and approachable personality with a strong customer service orientation

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• The chance to be part of a growing company with a strong reputation in the industry

Montreal, QC  |  Calgary, AB

Job & Company Description

Peakhill Capital is a real estate asset manager investing in debt, equity, and public securities on behalf of its own account, LP, and institutional investors. Peakhill Capital is a commercial real estate capital provider with mortgage investments across all real estate asset classes in Canada. Peakhill’s equity platform, Peakhill Equity Partners is an opportunistic equity platform focused on investments in ground up and value-add projects in Canada and the United States.

Seeking an experienced commercial real estate loan originator to originate $100-200M annually throughout Canada. Experience with CMHC, multi-family, industrial, retail and office properties are required. Looking for a credit background along with existing or ability to establish new developer clients. Peakhill provides bridge, construction and long term financing focused on loans $5-50M throughout Canada. Must be a licensed mortgage agent in Quebec or real estate agent.

Success in this role requires:

• Achieving sales results through providing advice and solutions to clients
• Proactively seeking business opportunities and new customers through relationship building
• Performing due diligence on all underwriting-related documentation
• Being a driven, self-starter, problem-solver, and organized great communicator.
• 1-3 years of experience as an Originator and a Mortgage Agent License.

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off

Experience:

• Lending: 2 years (Preferred)
• Real estate: 2 years (Required)

TORONTO, ON

Job & Company Description

Peakhill Capital is a real estate asset manager investing in debt, equity, and public securities on behalf of its own account, LP, and institutional investors. Peakhill Capital is a commercial real estate capital provider with mortgage investments across all real estate asset classes in Canada. Peakhill’s equity platform, Peakhill Equity Partners is an opportunistic equity platform focused on investments in ground up and value-add projects in Canada and the United States.

We are seeking a self-motivated, entrepreneurial individual, reporting to the Director of Finance, to lead the daily operational needs and assist in the accounting for Peakhill’s commercial lending, private equity, and preferred equity businesses. The role will be based in Peakhill’s Toronto office, and it is a full time in-office position.

Responsibilities:

• Daily banking and treasury functions such as wire setup for loan advances, monitoring loan discharges and payouts, and general cash management
• Setup and payment of borrower interest and investor payments
• Monthly reconciliation of trust accounts and subledger maintenance, and ongoing monitoring of trust account activity
• Working closely with the Servicing team, and responding promptly to daily requests
• Collaborating with other accounting team members on month and quarter-end close processes
• Assisting with compilation of information requested by external auditors
• Supporting the implementation and onboarding of new borrowers, investors or funds as needed
• Collaborating with IT, Servicing and/or Director of Finance on automation and process improvement projects
• Responding to inquiries and requests from other departments on a timely basis
• Liaising with external service providers as needed, like banking partners, technology vendors, or external auditors
• Continuously improve and develop new finance processes and schedules
• Building a network within the industry through events and involvement in real estate trade organizations.

Qualifications:

• Undergraduate degree in accounting, business, finance, or another related field

• CPA designation or currently in progress preferred, but not required

• 3+ years of accounting, operations and cash management experience

• Exposure to real estate, financial services and/or private enterprises is considered an asset

• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, with an ability to manage multiple tasks

• Excellent knowledge of finance, accounting and business concepts

• Highly proficient with MS applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook, and QuickBooks or comparable accounting software

• Strong research, analytical and problem-solving abilities

• Thrives under pressure and enjoys contributing to team goals

• Ability to prioritize tasks and be flexible in response to changing priorities and needs

Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 3+ years of work experience with Microsoft Excel
• 1+ years of Real Estate experience

TORONTO, ON

Job & Company Description

We are in search of a self-motivated, entry-level Analyst to join our dynamic and expanding team, focusing on the debt side. Peakhill Capital serves as a commercial real estate capital provider, offering mortgage investments across all real estate asset classes in Canada. Our equity arm, Peakhill Equity Partners, operates as an opportunistic equity platform, specializing in ground-up and value-add projects across Canada and the United States.

Peakhill Capital is a real estate asset manager investing in debt, equity, and public securities on behalf of its own account, LP, and institutional investors. Peakhill Capital is a commercial real estate capital provider with mortgage investments across all real estate asset classes in Canada. Peakhill’s equity platform, Peakhill Equity Partners is an opportunistic equity platform focused on investments in ground up and value-add projects in Canada and the United States.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the servicing group inbox daily and ensure timely responses to all emails.
• Generate statements for borrowers, including Welcome Letters and Amortization schedules.
• Maintain accurate records by updating the system with any loan-related changes.
• Collaborate with team members on various ad hoc projects and investor reporting.
• Participate in testing new reporting enhancements for investors.
• Monitor returned payments and engage with borrowers as necessary.
• Provide customer service support, addressing inquiries from borrowers and guiding them through compliance reporting.
• Assist with discharge documents.
• Conduct thorough checks on all newly funded loans to ensure completion of all necessary sections.

Education/Technical Experience

• University/College degree in Business/Accounting or related field preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience in finance/accounting/mortgage industry.
• Knowledge of the Canadian Mortgage Industry is advantageous.
• Understanding of Mortgage-Backed Securities is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word/Access.
• Expertise in Excel.
• Familiarity with Internet and Email Applications (Outlook/Outlook Express).
• Computer programming knowledge is beneficial.

Personal Requirements

• Excellent communication skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability, able to multitask under pressure.
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong problem identification and resolution skills.
• Self-motivated with a proactive mindset.
• Capable of working independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Outstanding organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented, with strong reconciliation and analytical abilities.

MONTREAL, QC

Job & Company Description

We are seeking a self-motivated, Tax Analyst to join our dynamic and growing team on the debt side. Peakhill Capital is a commercial real estate capital provider with mortgage investments across all real estate asset classes in Canada. Our equity platform (Peakhill Equity Partners) is an opportunistic equity platform focused on investments in ground up and value-add projects in Canada and the United States.

Responsibilities

• Reconciling Tax Trust accounts and ensuring reports provided to investors/borrowers are accurate, timely, and in accordance with our internal standards and investor guidelines
• Assisting our funding group with the initial process of lender paid taxes
• Updating our system to accurately reflect and pull payments
• Recording interest with applicable municipalities and remitting payments in a timely manner.
• Provide support to the team with updates on Property & Utilities Status
• Assist in retrieving investor reports and bank statements as required for audit procedures
• Work with internal and external stakeholders (Funding, investors, CMHC, Computershare) to provide various reporting, answer inquiries, and requesting info/updates as required while meeting strict deadlines
• Work with relevant team members in the systems development activities to ensure the financial, management and regulatory requirements are addressed
• Monitoring of Loan requirements throughout the loan. This includes maintaining records of up-to-date payments
• Testing new processes, procedures and software’s.
• Other ad-hoc monthly reporting for internal management as required

Education/Technical Experience

• University/College degree in Business/Accounting or related field is preferred
• Minimum of 1-2 years of finance/accounting/mortgage experience
• Knowledge of the Canadian Mortgage Industry considered an asset
• Understanding of Mortgage-Backed Securities is an asset
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word/Access
• Expert knowledge of Excel
• Working knowledge of Internet and Email Applications (Outlook/Outlook Express)
• Computer Programming knowledge is an asset

Personal Requirements

• Excellent communication skills
• Flexible and adaptable / able to multi-task under pressure
• Proven ability to meet deadlines
• Strong problem identification and problem resolution skills
• Self-Motivated / proactive mindset
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Excellent organizational skills
• Detail oriented, strong reconciliation and analytical skills
• Sense of humour

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• The chance to be part of a growing company with a strong reputation in the industry