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Accounting & Payroll Clerk
We are looking for an Accounting &amp; Payroll Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations in Markham, Ontario. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate records, processing payroll and invoices, and helping ensure transactions are completed on time. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working with accounting systems and spreadsheets in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including entering transactions and following up on outstanding items.<br>• Reconcile account balances and investigate discrepancies to help maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Process invoices, prepare billing documentation, and ensure supporting details are recorded correctly.<br>• Assist with payroll administration by entering payroll data and helping verify employee payments are accurate and timely.<br>• Maintain organized financial files and update accounting information in SAP and Excel-based records.<br>• Enter high volumes of data with accuracy while supporting routine accounting and reporting tasks.<br>• Communicate with internal teams and external contacts to resolve payment, billing, and account-related questions.
• Experience supporting accounting operations in a clerical or administrative finance role.<br>• Working knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and account reconciliation processes.<br>• Previous experience with payroll processing and invoice administration.<br>• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel for tracking, organizing, and reviewing financial information.<br>• Familiarity with SAP or a comparable accounting system.<br>• Strong data entry accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Effective organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
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  • Markham, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 60000 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounting &amp; Payroll Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations in Markham, Ontario. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate records, processing payroll and invoices, and helping ensure transactions are completed on time. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working with accounting systems and spreadsheets in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including entering transactions and following up on outstanding items.<br>• Reconcile account balances and investigate discrepancies to help maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Process invoices, prepare billing documentation, and ensure supporting details are recorded correctly.<br>• Assist with payroll administration by entering payroll data and helping verify employee payments are accurate and timely.<br>• Maintain organized financial files and update accounting information in SAP and Excel-based records.<br>• Enter high volumes of data with accuracy while supporting routine accounting and reporting tasks.<br>• Communicate with internal teams and external contacts to resolve payment, billing, and account-related questions.
  • 2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting & Payroll Clerk Job in Markham, ON | Robert Half