We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join a service-based organization in Markham, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee core accounting activities, strengthen financial controls, and deliver meaningful analysis that supports informed business decisions. You will also contribute to budgeting, reporting, accounts payable oversight, and tax-related coordination while helping improve the efficiency of finance processes. Responsibilities: • Lead daily accounting operations, including general ledger maintenance, journal entry oversight, balance sheet reconciliations, and period-end close activities. • Examine reconciliations and supporting documentation to confirm accuracy, completeness, and alignment with company policies. • Contribute to the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial reports, ensuring information is timely and reliable for management review. • Monitor adherence to internal controls, accounting guidelines, and relevant financial reporting standards across finance activities. • Provide support during audit engagements by assembling required schedules, organizing documentation, and addressing follow-up requests. • Investigate routine accounting discrepancies, resolve issues efficiently, and escalate complex matters when appropriate. • Produce financial comparisons against budget, forecast, and prior results, and explain significant variances to leadership. • Assist with budgeting and forecasting cycles, while developing reporting packages, dashboards, and other ad hoc financial analyses. • Oversee accounts payable activities to promote accurate invoice handling, timely payments, and stronger workflow documentation and controls. • Support tax compliance efforts through the preparation of schedules, coordination with advisors or internal stakeholders, and participation in finance system or process improvement initiatives when needed.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline. • At least 3 years of progressive experience in accounting or finance operations, including exposure to accounts payable and tax support activities. • Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, month-end close procedures, and standard accounting principles such as GAAP. • Proven ability to perform variance analysis, assist with budgeting, and prepare financial reporting for management purposes. • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and experience using accounting software or ERP platforms. • Familiarity with audit support, compliance documentation, and maintaining effective internal controls. • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail. • Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

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Markham, ON
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35.625 - 41.25 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join a service-based organization in Markham, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee core accounting activities, strengthen financial controls, and deliver meaningful analysis that supports informed business decisions. You will also contribute to budgeting, reporting, accounts payable oversight, and tax-related coordination while helping improve the efficiency of finance processes. Responsibilities: • Lead daily accounting operations, including general ledger maintenance, journal entry oversight, balance sheet reconciliations, and period-end close activities. • Examine reconciliations and supporting documentation to confirm accuracy, completeness, and alignment with company policies. • Contribute to the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial reports, ensuring information is timely and reliable for management review. • Monitor adherence to internal controls, accounting guidelines, and relevant financial reporting standards across finance activities. • Provide support during audit engagements by assembling required schedules, organizing documentation, and addressing follow-up requests. • Investigate routine accounting discrepancies, resolve issues efficiently, and escalate complex matters when appropriate. • Produce financial comparisons against budget, forecast, and prior results, and explain significant variances to leadership. • Assist with budgeting and forecasting cycles, while developing reporting packages, dashboards, and other ad hoc financial analyses. • Oversee accounts payable activities to promote accurate invoice handling, timely payments, and stronger workflow documentation and controls. • Support tax compliance efforts through the preparation of schedules, coordination with advisors or internal stakeholders, and participation in finance system or process improvement initiatives when needed.
2026-06-18T00:00:00Z