Michael Perner
About Michael Perner
Michael Perner is the Director of Accounting Systems at Artis REIT in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in accounting systems management, particularly with Yardi Voyager ERP systems, and possesses strong skills in SQL Server Reporting Services for financial reporting.
Current Role at Artis REIT
Michael Perner serves as the Director of Accounting Systems at Artis REIT, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he oversees the implementation and management of accounting systems, ensuring efficient financial reporting and data management. His responsibilities include leveraging advanced technologies to enhance accounting processes and support organizational objectives. He is based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Previous Experience at Artis REIT
Prior to his current role, Michael Perner worked at Artis REIT as the Accounting Systems Manager from 2012 to 2021. During this nine-year tenure, he was responsible for managing accounting systems and played a key role in the transition to new financial reporting technologies. His experience in this position laid the groundwork for his current directorial responsibilities.
Background in Accounting and IT Support
Before joining Artis REIT, Michael Perner worked at Harlan Fairbanks as an Accountant and IT Support from 2009 to 2012. In this role, he combined his accounting expertise with IT support skills, contributing to the financial operations of the organization. This experience provided him with a strong foundation in both accounting and technology.
Education and Qualifications
Michael Perner studied at Red River College Polytechnic, where he earned a Business Administration Diploma from 2002 to 2004. His education focused on Business Administration and Management, providing him with essential knowledge and skills applicable to his career in accounting and systems management.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Michael Perner possesses expertise in implementing and managing Yardi Voyager ERP systems, which are essential for real estate accounting. He is skilled in SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) for financial reporting and utilizes advanced Microsoft Office Suite tools, including Excel, Access, Power BI, and VBA, to enhance his professional tasks.