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- Aurora, ON
- remote
- Temporary
- 50.00 - 55.00 CAD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a Distribution organization in , Aurora , ON on a 4-6 month Contract basis, 5 days onsite. This position will lead core accounting operations, produce reliable financial reporting, and help maintain effective controls across the finance function. The successful candidate will bring a hands-on approach to managing daily transactions, supporting business performance, and improving financial processes in an inventory-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily finance operations across payables, receivables, ledger maintenance, and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Lead monthly and annual close activities, including reviewing entries and preparing complete financial statements for management use.</p><p>• Track liquidity needs by overseeing incoming payments, outgoing disbursements, operating expenses, and collection activity.</p><p>• Manage inventory-related accounting by monitoring product costing, valuation, and cost of goods sold reporting.</p><p>• Strengthen financial governance by maintaining effective controls and supporting compliance with accounting standards and tax obligations.</p><p>• Contribute to forecasting, budget planning, and financial analysis to support sound business decisions.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and improve the efficiency and reliability of financial processes.</p>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Vancouver, BC
- remote
- Temporary
- 55.00 - 60.00 CAD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a dynamic Finance Manager to join a local SAAS Company in Vancouver, British Columbia on a Contract basis. This position will lead the full accounting cycle and month-end close across mutiple entities, ensuring accurate and complete financial records through Trial Balance while supporting treasury, tax, and intercompany activities. The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting expertise, a hands-on and detail-oriented approach, and the leadership ability to mentor staff, partner cross-functionally, and maintain high standards in a multi-entity environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Own and oversee the full accounting cycle for five legal entities, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately and completely through to Trial Balance.</li><li>Lead the month-end close process, including review and approval of journal entries, account coding, accruals, prepaids, and completion of the month-end close checklist.</li><li>Prepare, review, and analyze Trial Balances, investigating discrepancies and resolving issues to ensure accurate, complete, and audit-ready financial records.</li><li>Support treasury activities by partnering with the Treasury Manager on cash monitoring, funding requirements, and accurate cash reporting and forecasting.</li><li>Review tax filings and supporting schedules prepared by the accounting team, working closely with the Tax Manager to ensure records support tax compliance requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with the Controller on intercompany accounting, reconciliations, eliminations, and transaction accuracy across multiple entities.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop two direct-report accountants while contributing as a hands-on leader in a highly operational environment.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-09T00:00:00Z
- Vancouver, BC
- remote
- Permanent
- 100000.00 - 130000.00 CAD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Accounting Manager | Downtown Vancouver | Hybrid</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client, an established organization within the marine industry, is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join their team in downtown Vancouver. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys balancing day-to-day operational accounting with financial oversight, reporting, and process management.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to senior leadership, the Accounting Manager will oversee the full-cycle accounting function, provide guidance and direction to junior accounting team members, and ensure accurate and timely financial reporting across multiple entities. This individual will play an integral role in managing the organization's financial operations, including treasury, cash flow, payroll, budgeting, and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the full-cycle accounting function, ensuring accurate and timely processing of all financial transactions.</li><li>Provide leadership, mentorship, and oversight to junior accounting staff responsible for accounts payable and accounts receivable.</li><li>Manage multi-entity financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements.</li><li>Oversee payroll processing, government remittances, and related compliance requirements.</li><li>Manage treasury functions, cash flow forecasting, banking relationships, and working capital requirements.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of year-end audit schedules, tax working papers, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors to support annual reporting and compliance requirements.</li><li>Assist with the annual budgeting process, financial forecasting, and ongoing variance analysis.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, internal controls, and overall financial reporting efficiency.</li><li>Provide financial insights and reporting to support management's decision-making.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Niagara Falls, ON
- remote
- Permanent
- 90000.00 - 100000.00 CAD / Yearly
- <p>Our Niagara Region client is seeking a CPA-designated accounting professional to join their finance team as <strong>Accounting Manager</strong>. Reporting directly to the Divisional Controller, this role plays a key part in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, supporting budgeting and forecasting activities, and providing meaningful financial analysis to operations and senior leadership. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on CPA who enjoys partnering with the business, leading reporting processes, mentoring staff, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation, review, and analysis of monthly and quarterly financial statements.</li><li>Prepare journal entries, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accurate reporting.</li><li>Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.</li><li>Analyze financial results, investigate variances, and provide actionable recommendations to leadership.</li><li>Prepare and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and operational metrics.</li><li>Partner closely with operations and construction teams to provide financial insights and decision support.</li><li>Coordinate year-end audit requirements and act as a key liaison with external auditors.</li><li>Assist with corporate tax filings and government reporting requirements.</li><li>Review account reconciliations and support the integrity of the general ledger.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements, enhanced controls, and system efficiencies.</li><li>Provide leadership and mentorship to a General Accountant while supporting broader finance team initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>What Sets This Role Apart</strong></p><ul><li>High visibility with senior leadership.</li><li>Meaningful interaction with both finance and operations teams.</li><li>Opportunity to influence process improvements and business performance.</li><li>Strong career growth with a company that prefers to promote from within.</li><li>Exposure to budgeting, forecasting, operational analysis, audit, tax, and strategic finance initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- Kitchener, ON
- remote
- Permanent
- 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>
- 2026-11-14T00:00:00Z
- Calgary, AB
- remote
- Temporary
- 40.00 - 55.00 CAD / Hourly
- <p>On behalf of our client, Robert Half is seeking an Accounting Manager for a 6-12 month contract role based in Calgary, AB. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement with on-site as the primary mode. The successful candidate will oversee a range of accounting functions and play a leadership role within the organization.</p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the payroll cycle, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established procedures.</li><li>Coordinate and monitor month-end processes to meet internal deadlines.</li><li>Oversee a team of 4-5 staff members, providing direction and support.</li><li>Manage and review bank reconciliations, either directly or by supervising the process.</li><li>Handle various ad-hoc accounting tasks as required by the business.</li><li>Administer intercompany payables and receivables, including accounts payable and receivable functions for multiple entities.</li></ul><p><strong>Job Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of five years’ experience managing the full accounting cycle.</li><li>Demonstrated supervisory experience in an accounting environment.</li><li>Proven ability to perform and oversee bank reconciliations.</li><li>Expertise in processing electronic funds transfers and wire payments.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Excel, including pivot tables and lookup functions.</li><li>Strong communication skills suitable for a leadership position.</li><li>Ability to collaborate effectively as part of a team.</li><li>Experience with intercompany transactions and payroll oversight is considered an asset.</li><li>Background in manufacturing project costing is advantageous.</li><li>Accounting designation is beneficial</li></ul>
- 2026-11-14T00:00:00Z
- London, ON
- remote
- Permanent
- 80000.00 - 120000.00 CAD / Yearly
- <p>We are assisting our client, a boutique full‑service public accounting firm based in London, Ontario, with hiring an experienced <strong>Intermediate Staff Accountant</strong>, <strong>Senior Staff Accountant </strong>or <strong>Manager </strong>to join their team. This position is suited to a designated accountant who brings strong assurance and tax expertise, along with the ability to manage files efficiently and deliver high-quality client service. The successful candidate will contribute sound judgment, clear communication, and a collaborative approach while supporting complex accounting engagements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Lead and support assurance engagements for a range of clients, ensuring work is completed accurately and in accordance with industry standards.</li><li>Build and maintain strong client relationships, regularly assessing satisfaction and identifying opportunities to add value.</li><li>Maintain proactive communication with clients throughout the year, acting as a key point of contact.</li><li>Lead and execute fieldwork, providing regular engagement updates to leadership while managing and developing junior staff.</li><li>Adapt audit and accounting approaches to evolving client needs and business environments.</li><li>Apply a strong understanding of complex accounting and auditing standards to deliver practical, client-focused solutions.</li><li>Leverage technology to enhance efficiency, support knowledge sharing, and continuously improve service delivery.</li><li>Commit to ongoing professional development to deepen technical expertise and stay current with industry standards.</li><li>Prepare and review notice to reader, review engagement files, financial statements, and both personal and corporate tax returns.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Vancouver, BC
- remote
- Permanent
- 10000.00 - 12000.00 CAD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Senior Fund Accountant / Operational Accountant</strong></p><p>Location: Downtown Vancouver, BC</p><p>Employment Type: Full-Time, In-Office</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a boutique investment management firm based in downtown Vancouver, manages alternative investment strategies across a diverse portfolio of private market investments and structured financial products. They are seeking a Senior Fund Accountant / Operational Accountant to join their growing team.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys working beyond traditional fund accounting and taking ownership of financial, operational, and investment-related activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Working closely with senior leadership, investment professionals, and external service providers, the successful candidate will play an integral role in fund administration, financial reporting, investor reporting, and investment operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a lean, entrepreneurial environment and values initiative, accountability, and variety.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Fund Accounting & Financial Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for investment funds, holding companies, and related entities.</li><li>Maintain fund accounting records, including capital activity, investment transactions, valuations, income accruals, and expense allocations.</li><li>Perform NAV calculations and reconcile investment portfolios, cash balances, and investor capital accounts.</li><li>Prepare accounting schedules, reconciliations, and supporting working papers.</li><li>Coordinate year-end audits and liaise with external auditors, fund administrators, and service providers.</li><li>Investor Accounting & Fund Administration</li><li>Maintain investor registers, capital account statements, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepare quarterly and annual investor reporting packages.</li><li>Respond to investor inquiries regarding fund reporting and capital activity.</li><li>Support regulatory reporting and compliance requirements.</li><li>Maintain corporate records, fund documentation, and governance materials.</li></ul><p><strong>Investment Operations & Transaction Support</strong></p><ul><li>Support the administration, settlement, and recording of investment transactions.</li><li>Maintain records of portfolio holdings, valuations, cash movements, and transaction activity.</li><li>Coordinate transaction documentation and settlements with investment professionals, counterparties, custodians, and service providers.</li><li>Track loan activity, interest payments, principal repayments, maturities, and investment-related cash flows.</li><li>Support the accounting and administration of holding companies, SPVs, and related entities.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Finance & Operational Support</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain internal financial controls, accounting policies, and operational procedures.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows and reporting processes.</li><li>Support implementation and optimization of accounting systems and investment platforms.</li><li>Take ownership of ad hoc accounting, financial, and operational projects.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z