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Sr. Accountant
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team for a 3-6 month contract in Hamilton, Ontario. In this role, you will ensure the accuracy of financial data, support audit processes, and contribute to the development of accounting policies and internal controls. If you have a passion for problem-solving and enjoy working collaboratively to maintain financial integrity, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed reconciliations of accounts and schedules to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare daily cash and bank reports with precision and timeliness.</p><p>• Collaborate with various departments to address discrepancies and enhance accounting processes.</p><p>• Assist in the development and implementation of internal controls, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end closing activities, including preparing journal entries and accruals.</p><p>• Perform variance analyses and provide insightful explanations to management.</p><p>• Provide documentation and support during annual external audits.</p><p>• Maintain organized records of all accounting-related documents and files.</p><p>• Offer backup support to the accounting team as needed.</p><p>• Contribute to special projects and handle ad hoc reporting tasks as required</p>
• Proven experience with account reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations.<br>• Strong knowledge of bank reconciliations and daily reporting practices.<br>• Expertise in month-end and year-end closing procedures.<br>• Familiarity with developing and implementing accounting policies and internal controls.<br>• Ability to analyze financial variances and provide actionable insights.<br>• Excellent organizational skills for managing and filing accounting documents.<br>• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes.<br>• Proficiency in supporting external audits and preparing necessary documentation.
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  • Hamilton, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 38.00 - 43.00 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team for a 3-6 month contract in Hamilton, Ontario. In this role, you will ensure the accuracy of financial data, support audit processes, and contribute to the development of accounting policies and internal controls. If you have a passion for problem-solving and enjoy working collaboratively to maintain financial integrity, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed reconciliations of accounts and schedules to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare daily cash and bank reports with precision and timeliness.</p><p>• Collaborate with various departments to address discrepancies and enhance accounting processes.</p><p>• Assist in the development and implementation of internal controls, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end closing activities, including preparing journal entries and accruals.</p><p>• Perform variance analyses and provide insightful explanations to management.</p><p>• Provide documentation and support during annual external audits.</p><p>• Maintain organized records of all accounting-related documents and files.</p><p>• Offer backup support to the accounting team as needed.</p><p>• Contribute to special projects and handle ad hoc reporting tasks as required</p>
  • 2025-12-12T20:58:36Z

Sr. Accountant Job in Hamilton, ON | Robert Half