We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join our team in Markham, Ontario, on a Contract-to-Permanent basis. This role offers the opportunity to work within a dynamic organization managing multiple business entities, including construction and property development. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in bookkeeping and general accounting, with a strong ability to manage financial transactions and support operational activities. Responsibilities: • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries. • Perform regular bank reconciliations to ensure financial records align with bank statements. • Handle payroll processing and ensure timely and accurate payments to employees. • Oversee month-end close processes, including the preparation of financial statements and reports. • Manage data entry tasks to ensure all financial transactions are properly recorded. • Collaborate with legal teams and other personnel to support financial transactions related to construction and property development projects. • Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks and Sage 100/300 to manage financial data efficiently. • Assist in the preparation and submission of tax filings and compliance documentation. • Provide support during sales events and occupancy processes, ensuring financial accuracy and smooth operations. • Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to resolve financial queries and issues.

• A minimum of 10 years of experience in bookkeeping or general accounting. • Proficiency in accounting software, including QuickBooks and Sage 100/300. • Strong knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations. • Experience in the construction or property development industry is highly desirable. • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse teams. • Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities. • Familiarity with payroll processing and month-end close procedures.

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Markham, ON
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
28.50 - 33.00 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join our team in Markham, Ontario, on a Contract-to-Permanent basis. This role offers the opportunity to work within a dynamic organization managing multiple business entities, including construction and property development. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in bookkeeping and general accounting, with a strong ability to manage financial transactions and support operational activities. Responsibilities: • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries. • Perform regular bank reconciliations to ensure financial records align with bank statements. • Handle payroll processing and ensure timely and accurate payments to employees. • Oversee month-end close processes, including the preparation of financial statements and reports. • Manage data entry tasks to ensure all financial transactions are properly recorded. • Collaborate with legal teams and other personnel to support financial transactions related to construction and property development projects. • Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks and Sage 100/300 to manage financial data efficiently. • Assist in the preparation and submission of tax filings and compliance documentation. • Provide support during sales events and occupancy processes, ensuring financial accuracy and smooth operations. • Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to resolve financial queries and issues.
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