Accounting Manager
<p>On behalf of our client, Robert Half is seeking an Accounting Manager based in Kitchener, ON. This remote position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic finance team within a technology-focused environment. The successful candidate will oversee core accounting operations and play a key role in financial management and reporting.</p>
<strong>Job Responsibilities</strong>
<ul><li>Oversee daily accounting, payroll, and administrative processes for the organization and its subsidiaries, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.</li><li>Process and record financial transactions, including invoices, vendor payments, receipts, and journal entries.</li><li>Maintain and monitor accounts receivable, following up with clients on outstanding balances as needed.</li><li>Review and approve employee expense reports, ensuring accurate and timely reimbursement through payroll systems.</li><li>Manage and verify corporate credit card transactions, including those for subsidiaries, and ensure prompt payment.</li><li>Supervise daily banking activities, ensuring all transactions are reconciled and accurately documented.</li><li>Lead the month-end close process, posting necessary adjustments and preparing balance sheet reconciliations with the finance team.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements by identifying and resolving discrepancies across all entities.</li><li>Support annual audit preparation and contribute to the development of the annual business plan.</li><li>Coordinate financial controls and reporting for order cycles, manage inventory transaction flows, and support sales administration tasks.</li><li>Prepare recurring compliance filings and assist with applications and claims for government programs.</li><li>Manage the shared finance inbox and perform additional administrative duties as required.</li></ul>
<strong>Job Requirements</strong>
<ul><li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in an accounting role with a strong understanding of generally accepted accounting principles.</li><li>Post-secondary education in accounting or a business-related program.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks from initiation to completion.</li><li>Proficiency in standard office software and accounting platforms such as Xero and QuickBooks, along with advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Strong organizational and time management abilities, capable of managing multiple priorities and deadlines.</li><li>Effective communication skills with the ability to translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights.</li><li>Adaptability and flexibility in responding to shifting priorities and evolving routines.</li><li>Proven problem-solving skills and a commitment to continuous improvement in accounting processes.</li></ul>
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- Kitchener, ON
- remote
- Permanent
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80000.00 - 90000.00 CAD / Yearly
- <p>On behalf of our client, Robert Half is seeking an Accounting Manager based in Kitchener, ON. This remote position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic finance team within a technology-focused environment. The successful candidate will oversee core accounting operations and play a key role in financial management and reporting.</p>
<strong>Job Responsibilities</strong>
<ul><li>Oversee daily accounting, payroll, and administrative processes for the organization and its subsidiaries, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.</li><li>Process and record financial transactions, including invoices, vendor payments, receipts, and journal entries.</li><li>Maintain and monitor accounts receivable, following up with clients on outstanding balances as needed.</li><li>Review and approve employee expense reports, ensuring accurate and timely reimbursement through payroll systems.</li><li>Manage and verify corporate credit card transactions, including those for subsidiaries, and ensure prompt payment.</li><li>Supervise daily banking activities, ensuring all transactions are reconciled and accurately documented.</li><li>Lead the month-end close process, posting necessary adjustments and preparing balance sheet reconciliations with the finance team.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements by identifying and resolving discrepancies across all entities.</li><li>Support annual audit preparation and contribute to the development of the annual business plan.</li><li>Coordinate financial controls and reporting for order cycles, manage inventory transaction flows, and support sales administration tasks.</li><li>Prepare recurring compliance filings and assist with applications and claims for government programs.</li><li>Manage the shared finance inbox and perform additional administrative duties as required.</li></ul>
<strong>Job Requirements</strong>
<ul><li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in an accounting role with a strong understanding of generally accepted accounting principles.</li><li>Post-secondary education in accounting or a business-related program.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks from initiation to completion.</li><li>Proficiency in standard office software and accounting platforms such as Xero and QuickBooks, along with advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Strong organizational and time management abilities, capable of managing multiple priorities and deadlines.</li><li>Effective communication skills with the ability to translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights.</li><li>Adaptability and flexibility in responding to shifting priorities and evolving routines.</li><li>Proven problem-solving skills and a commitment to continuous improvement in accounting processes.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-09T00:00:00Z