115 results for Payroll Accountant jobs

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

North York, ON
onsite
Permanent
110000 - 115000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Manager of Accounting Services to oversee and enhance the financial operations of our organization. This role requires a meticulous leader with expertise in assurance engagements. Based in Toronto, this public practice position offers the opportunity to drive efficiency and ensure compliance with financial procedures. Responsibilities:• Lead the planning and execution of compilation, review, and limited scope audit engagements, including those of a complex nature.• Supervise the preparation and review of financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standards (ASPE/GAAP).• Monitor engagement risk, quality, timelines, and budgets across all assurance assignments.• Manage a diverse client portfolio of owner-managed businesses, understanding their operations, risks, and strategic goals.• Maintain strong client relationships by delivering responsive service and practical advisory support across tax, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.• Contribute to firm-wide operational and strategic planning, identifying opportunities to improve workflow, client engagement, and internal systems.• Support the business development process by participating in proposal preparation and identifying growth opportunities within existing client relationships.• Lead and manage a team of up to five team members.
2026-06-26T00:00:00Z

Accounting/Finance Manager

Thorold, ON
onsite
Permanent
70000 - 80000 CAD / Yearly
Are you a hands-on Accounting/Finance leader looking to make a meaningful impact while contributing to the success of a mission-driven organization? Our client, a well-established and respected organization serving the Niagara region, is seeking a Accounting/Finance Manager to join their leadership team. This role offers the opportunity to oversee financial operations, support strategic decision-making, and lead a dedicated finance team within a complex and rewarding environment. Key Responsibilities:• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting, and cash flow management• Lead month-end and year-end processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness• Prepare financial statements, variance analyses, and management reports• Support annual budget development and financial planning initiatives• Manage funding compliance, reporting requirements, and audit preparation• Monitor funding allocations and support program and departmental budget management• Supervise and mentor finance team members, fostering a collaborative and accountable culture• Drive process improvements, strengthen internal controls, and enhance financial reporting systems• Provide financial guidance to organizational leaders and support long-term sustainability initiatives What We're Looking For:• Progressive accounting and finance experience with demonstrated leadership responsibilities• Strong financial reporting, budgeting, and audit experience• Experience working within a multi-program, publicly funded, not-for-profit, healthcare, or community services environment is considered an asset• Excellent analytical, communication, and relationship-building skills• Proven ability to balance strategic thinking with day-to-day operational execution This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys both leadership and hands-on involvement while contributing to an organization that makes a positive impact in the community.
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant, ERP Implementation

Vancouver, BC
onsite
Contract / Temporary
50 - 60 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support a long-term contract opportunity in Vancouver, British Columbia. This role is ideal for a finance specialist who combines strong accounting knowledge with hands-on experience in system-enabled process improvement. You will play a key role in preparing financial data, validating accounting workflows, and helping ensure the ERP solution supports site and operational reporting needs. Responsibilities:• Assess ERP accounting capabilities to ensure they support management accounting needs within site operations.• Evaluate proposed finance processes and confirm they are practical, compliant with business needs, and consistent with industry expectations.• Perform targeted gap analysis, escalating only material issues that cannot be addressed through standard system design.• Clean, organize, validate, and assist with the transfer of financial and operational information into the ERP environment.• Participate in testing activities to confirm the accuracy of data, reporting outputs, and end-to-end accounting processes.• Serve as the primary site-based finance lead during ERP implementation activities, coordinating requirements and helping resolve issues promptly.• Create clear documentation for updated accounting procedures, workflows, and system-based controls.• Partner with site and corporate stakeholders to troubleshoot system challenges and strengthen finance processes.• Identify opportunities to streamline work, improve reporting efficiency, and introduce practical automation where appropriate.
2026-07-14T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper/Receptionist

Barrie, ON
onsite
Permanent
55000 - 62000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a Bookkeeper/Receptionist to support daily financial administration and provide front-desk assistance in Barrie, Ontario. This position combines core bookkeeping duties with reception responsibilities, making it well suited to someone who is organized, approachable, and comfortable managing multiple priorities. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate records, support routine accounting processes, and contribute to a smooth and efficient office environment. Responsibilities: • Maintain financial records by processing invoices, recording transactions, and ensuring entries are entered accurately and on time. • Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including preparing payments, issuing invoices, and following up on outstanding balances. • Complete regular bank and account reconciliations to verify accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Support month-end procedures by organizing financial data, reviewing balances, and assisting with closing activities. • Process payroll information and help ensure employee payments are completed correctly and within required timelines. • Use QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel to update records, generate reports, and track financial information efficiently. • Perform data entry with a high level of accuracy while keeping accounting and administrative files well organized. • Provide part-time reception coverage by greeting visitors, answering calls, and directing inquiries in a courteous manner.
2026-07-06T00:00:00Z

GL Accountant

Toronto, ON
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Contract / Temporary
25 - 28 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented GL Accountant to join a services team in Toronto, Ontario on a Long-term Contract basis. In this role, you will support the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger while contributing to timely financial reporting and month-end activities. This opportunity is well suited to someone who is comfortable working within established accounting processes, enjoys investigating discrepancies, and can communicate clearly with internal stakeholders. You will play an important part in maintaining reliable financial records and helping the team meet reporting deadlines. Responsibilities: • Respond to routine accounting inquiries and provide clear explanations related to financial reports, balances, and general ledger activity. • Prepare core financial documents, including income statements, balance sheets, and supporting reports used for internal review and reporting purposes. • Review journal entries and account classifications to confirm transactions are recorded correctly and in accordance with accounting standards. • Analyze account variances, identify unusual trends or discrepancies, and recommend appropriate treatment for reserves, assets, and operating costs. • Maintain billing records and reconcile accounts receivable activity for a portfolio of small to mid-sized client accounts. • Complete month-end close tasks by preparing entries, resolving exceptions, and posting accurate updates to the general ledger. • Perform balance sheet reconciliations and verify that transactions flowing from subledgers are transferred completely and accurately. • Examine financial records and statements to ensure compliance with established accounting principles, internal controls, and reporting requirements.
2026-07-13T00:00:00Z

Financial Controller

Stratford, ON
onsite
Permanent
130000 - 160000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is seeking a Financial Controller to lead the accounting and financial oversight function. This role is responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting regulatory filings, and guiding planning activities that inform business decisions. The successful candidate will provide hands-on leadership to the finance team while maintaining strong internal controls, cash management practices, and compliance with regulatory reporting obligations. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reporting, including the preparation and review of consolidated statements and supporting analysis.• Coordinate regulatory and compliance reporting, ensuring submissions are complete, accurate, and aligned with governing requirements.• Direct budgeting and forecasting activities by preparing financial models and overseeing the work produced by finance staff.• Supervise and support a small accounting team, providing guidance, approvals, and quality oversight across day-to-day financial activities.• Review and authorize payroll, invoices, account reconciliations, and other transactions to maintain accuracy and compliance.• Manage treasury operations such as banking activity, cash flow monitoring and forecasting, borrowing needs, and short- and long-term funding planning.• Oversee revenue forecasting by analyzing customer volumes, usage trends, and other operational drivers that affect financial performance.• Maintain and strengthen financial controls, policies, and procedures, and support audit activities by coordinating documentation and responses with external partners.• Monitor financial systems and reporting tools to support efficient processes, including oversight related to recently implemented platforms and ongoing system use.
2026-06-15T00:00:00Z

Financial Controller

Waterloo, ON
onsite
Permanent
130000 - 150000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is hiring a Financial Controller to lead core accounting operations and provide strong financial oversight. This is a fully on-site role in Kitchener, Ontario. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate reporting, strengthening internal controls, and delivering meaningful analysis that supports business decisions. The successful candidate will bring sound judgement, leadership capability, and a hands-on approach to financial management in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee the full month-end close cycle, including review of journal entries, account reconciliations, and completion of close activities within established timelines.• Direct general ledger activities, cash oversight, and the preparation of complete monthly financial statements with a high standard of accuracy.• Design, implement, and maintain accounting policies, control frameworks, and financial procedures that support compliance and operational effectiveness.• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, purchasing support, and broader financial planning initiatives across the business.• Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team while promoting accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.• Prepare financial reporting, performance analysis, and risk insights for senior leadership to support informed decision-making.• Manage banking relationships, tax coordination, external reporting requirements, and audit activities with outside partners.• Monitor cash flow trends, develop cash projections, and recommend approaches to optimize liquidity and use of available funds.• Track key business metrics and identify opportunities to improve processes, reduce unnecessary costs, and strengthen profitability.• Evaluate accounting systems and tools on an ongoing basis to improve efficiency, reliability, and overall financial operations.
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Billing Analyst

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Contract / Temporary
25 - 28 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Analyst to join a construction-focused organization in Mississauga, Ontario on a Contract basis. In this role, you will support accurate invoicing and revenue tracking across active projects while working closely with project and finance teams. The successful candidate will bring strong billing experience, sound contract review skills, and hands-on knowledge of Jonas Construction Software. Responsibilities: • Create and issue client invoices by aligning billed amounts with contract terms, completed work, and project milestones. • Use Jonas Construction Software to administer project billing records, monitor job costs, and maintain supporting contract information. • Examine agreements, purchase documents, change requests, and authorizations to confirm billing accuracy and completeness. • Track invoicing timelines across multiple projects and identify revenue that is ready to be billed but has not yet been processed. • Prepare various billing formats, including progress-based invoices, time-and-material billings, and scheduled recurring charges. • Respond to customer questions related to invoices, investigate discrepancies, and coordinate resolutions in a timely manner. • Work with project managers and accounting staff to reconcile billing activity and ensure financial records remain accurate. • Maintain organized documentation for contracts, invoice support, and related billing records for audit and reporting purposes. • Review accounts receivable aging, follow up on overdue balances, and contribute to month-end and year-end reporting and reconciliations.
2026-07-13T00:00:00Z

Tax Staff - Public

North York, ON
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 120000 CAD / Yearly
Join a Growing, Specialized Tax Practice in the North GTAOur client, a well-established and growing mid-sized public accounting firm in the North GTA, is seeking a Tax Accountant to join their highly regarded specialized Tax Practice.This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional who wants to deepen their expertise, work on complex and interesting files, and collaborate with a high-performing team in a firm that values professional development and client impact. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Prepare and review a wide range of income tax returns (personal, corporate, and trust), ensuring accuracy and full compliance with Canadian tax regulations</li><li>Handle information returns and regulatory filings, keeping clients compliant and up to date</li><li>Assist with tax elections, objections, and dispute resolution, gaining exposure to more complex tax matters</li><li>Analyze CRA notices and statements of account, identifying issues and recommending next steps</li><li>Build strong relationships with clients by providing clear, timely, and professional tax guidance</li><li>Support tax planning and advisory engagements, helping clients optimize their financial outcomes</li><li>Act as a key liaison with tax authorities, managing inquiries and resolving issues on behalf of clients</li><li>Stay ahead of changes in Canadian tax legislation, applying new rules and guidance proactively</li><li>Collaborate closely with colleagues across the practice to deliver high-quality, timely client service</li><li>Leverage modern tax software and tools to drive efficiency and accuracy in all deliverables</li></ul>
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Sr. Tax Manager

Toronto, ON
onsite
Permanent
140000 - 160000 CAD / Yearly
Robert Half Canada is recruiting on behalf of our client for a Senior Tax Manager. This role is responsible for leading tax planning, compliance, reporting, and risk management activities while supporting broader finance and business objectives. The position works closely with internal stakeholders and external advisors to help ensure tax matters are managed accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with applicable regulations.This opportunity is suited to a tax professional with strong technical knowledge, sound judgment, and experience operating in a collaborative, deadline-driven environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead corporate tax compliance, reporting, and planning activities across the organization.</li><li>Oversee the preparation and review of tax filings, provisions, and supporting documentation to help ensure accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Monitor changes in tax legislation, assess potential impacts, and provide practical guidance to business and finance leaders.</li><li>Support tax accounting matters, including year-end and quarterly reporting requirements.</li><li>Partner with internal finance, accounting, legal, and business teams to address tax-related issues and support operational initiatives.</li><li>Manage relationships with external advisors, auditors, and tax authorities as needed.</li><li>Identify tax risks, recommend process improvements, and support the development of effective internal controls.</li><li>Contribute to audits, reviews, and special projects related to corporate tax, indirect tax, transfer pricing, or cross-border matters, where applicable.</li><li>Prepare clear summaries, recommendations, and presentations for leadership on tax matters and related business impacts.</li><li>Support the continuous improvement of tax processes, documentation standards, and reporting workflows.</li></ul>
2026-06-16T00:00:00Z

Senior Manager, Assurance and Accounting

Hamilton, ON
onsite
Permanent
95000 - 150000 CAD / Yearly
Hybrid Work Environment | Path to Partnership | Strong Work-Life Balance Robert Half is partnering with a respected and growing public accounting firm in Hamilton, ON to recruit a Senior Manager, Accounting & Assurance. Reporting directly to the Partners, this leadership role offers an exceptional opportunity for an experienced CPA looking to take the next step in their career and work toward future partnership. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys building strong client relationships, leading engagement teams, mentoring staff, and contributing to the strategic direction of a firm. In return, you'll benefit from a collaborative culture, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and a clear path to Partner for long-term career advancement. Why Join?<ul><li>Defined career progression with partnership potential</li><li>Hybrid work environment and flexible scheduling (2-3 days/week onsite)</li><li>Strong commitment to work-life balance</li><li>Opportunity to influence firm strategy and growth</li><li>Collaborative and supportive team culture</li><li>Diverse client base including charities, not-for-profits, and owner-managed businesses</li><li>Leadership role with meaningful client interaction and team development responsibilities</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage a portfolio of client relationships, ensuring exceptional service and identifying opportunities to provide value-added advice.</li><li>Lead complex audit, review, and compilation engagements from planning through completion.</li><li>Deliver high-quality assurance and accounting services while ensuring compliance with professional standards.</li><li>Review financial statements, tax returns, CRA correspondence, and other client deliverables.</li><li>Meet with clients to discuss financial results, tax matters, planning opportunities, and business initiatives.</li><li>Present financial statements at Annual General Meetings (AGMs), both virtually and in person.</li><li>Oversee engagement planning, scheduling, budgeting, and overall project financial performance.</li><li>Mentor, coach, and develop team members while fostering a positive and collaborative culture.</li><li>Participate in performance reviews and support the professional growth of staff.</li><li>Contribute to operational and strategic planning initiatives designed to enhance client service and firm performance.</li><li>Stay current on evolving accounting, assurance, and auditing standards and provide guidance on technical matters.</li><li>Support additional firm initiatives and leadership activities as required.</li></ul> The OpportunityThis is an outstanding opportunity for a public accounting professional who is ready to take on a broader leadership role while enjoying the flexibility and balance of a modern work environment. If you're looking for a firm that values professional growth, invests in its people, and offers a genuine pathway to partnership, we encourage you to apply.
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Senior Tax Manager

Guelph, ON
onsite
Permanent
125000 - 145000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Manager to join a mid-sized public accounting team in Guelph, Ontario. In this role, you will guide complex tax planning and advisory work, oversee a diverse client portfolio, and partner with senior leaders to deliver practical, high-value solutions. This position also plays a key part in developing team capability, strengthening service quality, and supporting the continued growth of the practice. Responsibilities:• Direct tax planning and advisory engagements, working closely with firm leadership to create effective strategies tailored to client needs.• Oversee a portfolio of tax clients by maintaining strong relationships, coordinating deliverables, and ensuring work is completed accurately and on schedule.• Conduct in-depth technical analysis and present clear, well-supported recommendations on tax matters.• Review tax returns and related files prepared by team members to confirm technical accuracy, completeness, and compliance.• Monitor engagement budgets, track variances, and manage billing activities to support strong financial performance.• Provide leadership to Managers and staff through coaching, training, mentorship, and day-to-day guidance.• Foster a collaborative, high-performing team environment through regular feedback, knowledge sharing, and performance support.• Champion practice improvement initiatives that enhance technical consistency, operational efficiency, and service quality across the firm.• Contribute to business growth by identifying new opportunities, supporting cross-service collaboration, and representing the firm in the market.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

US GAAP Consultant

Mississauga, ON
remote
Contract / Temporary
60 - 75 CAD / Hourly
US GAAP Consultant (Part-Time Contract)Location: Fully Remote, ESTDuration: 3- 4 month contractWork Model: Part time hours – approx. 20 hours per week - EST (July/Aug to November).The OpportunityOur client, a large multi-entity organization, is seeking a US GAAP Consultant.Working closely with senior finance leadership and external advisors, you will help assess, quantify, and document key differences between IFRS and U.S. GAAP. This engagement will focus on technical accounting analysis, preparation of accounting memos, and supporting the organizational reporting requirements.This opportunity is ideally suited for a senior accounting professional with strong U.S. GAAP expertise and prior experience supporting complex financial reporting projects.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assess and document accounting differences between IFRS and U.S. GAAP.</li><li>Prepare technical accounting memos and supporting analyses.</li><li>Quantify reporting impacts and required accounting adjustments.</li><li>Partner with finance leadership and external advisors on key workstreams.</li><li>Support accounting policy and reporting framework updates.</li><li>Provide guidance on reporting considerations.</li><li>Work within a large, complex consolidated reporting environment.</li></ul>
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z

Manager, Accounting Operations

Langley, BC
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 120000 CAD / Yearly
Are you a hands-on accounting leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys the variety that comes with a dynamic, project-driven industry? Our Langley-based client in the construction industry is seeking a Manager, Accounting Operations to join their growing team. Reporting directly to the Director of Finance, this is a newly created role responsible for leading the day-to-day accounting function across two related entities while managing a small team of accounting staff. This is a hands-on position — while there is a small team to support you, the ideal candidate is someone who is comfortable rolling up their sleeves, and who has the ability to pivot and reprioritize tasks as new demands arise each day. Key Responsibilities • Owning the full month-end and year-end close process • Preparing balance sheet reconciliations and journal entries • Managing job costing, project billing, and related party reconciliations • Overseeing AP and AR functions and 3-way matching controls • Ensuring all CRA regulatory filings are completed accurately and on time • Partnering with construction and development teams on financial reporting • Leading, mentoring, and developing a small accounting team
2026-07-06T00:00:00Z

Financial Accounting Integration Lead

Vancouver, BC
onsite
Contract / Temporary
65 - 80 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Finance Lead to support a complex finance integration for our in Vancouver, British Columbia. This Long-term Contract position will focus on technical accounting, statutory reporting readiness, inventory and lease accounting assessments, and improvements to management and external financial reporting. The successful candidate will work closely with finance, reporting, and systems stakeholders to strengthen close processes, evaluate accounting policy impacts, and deliver high-quality analysis and documentation across multiple jurisdictions. Responsibilities:• Lead accounting assessments related to transaction impacts, statutory obligations, opening balance considerations, and readiness for initial and ongoing reporting periods.• Build and maintain a jurisdiction-based workplan that captures local reporting, tax, close, and accounting requirements across multiple operating regions and legal entities.• Evaluate policy differences and recommend whether adjustments should be recorded through consolidation entries or reflected in local and statutory books.• Coordinate the gathering and review of lease documentation and prepare support for Day 1 lease calculations using updated borrowing assumptions.• Analyze inventory costing approaches and assess the financial reporting impact of policy alignment across operating sites and business units.• Review by-product inventory valuation methods and prepare analysis to support updates to net realizable value treatment where required.• Identify reporting data gaps for revised management accounts and work with finance planning and financial systems teams to implement necessary changes.• Support stub period and month-end close activities by preparing guidance, validating supporting evidence, assisting with audit requests, and refining cost allocation methodologies.• Contribute to the calculation, testing, and validation of alternative performance measures, including review of consolidation and reporting configurations.• Maintain issue logs, action trackers, status reporting, and documentation that support close acceleration initiatives and transition of selected finance responsibilities to site or country teams.
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z