<p>Are you a highly skilled tax professional with a passion for Canadian taxation and mentoring emerging talent? Our firm is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant to join our dynamic team. In this high-impact role, you will bridge complex tax strategy and client success, leveraging your expertise in public practice accounting to drive outstanding results.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Duties & Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><em>Team Leadership & Quality Control</em></p><ul><li>Oversee a team of bookkeepers, actively coaching and ensuring proficiency in financial statement preparation and T2 accuracy.</li><li>Review T1 and T2 returns at a high level, ensuring compliance with rigorous quality standards before filing.</li></ul><p><em>Tax Advisory & Strategy</em></p><ul><li>Meet with business owners to evaluate year-end performance and provide strategic advice (including optimal salary/dividend compensation structures).</li><li>Lead complex tax planning initiatives, such as corporate reorganizations and restructurings, including filing required tax elections.</li><li>Serve as the primary contact for CRA audits and reviews, resolving disputes and navigating complex tax scenarios.</li></ul><p><em>Operations & Execution</em></p><ul><li>Maintain technical excellence by processing complex financial statements and T1/T2 returns on a daily basis.</li><li>Manage a diverse client portfolio, ensuring all deadlines are met across multiple concurrent projects.</li><li>Identify opportunities for expanded service offerings within your client base and contribute to firm growth initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Interfaces:</strong></p><ul><li>Internal: Partners, Bookkeepers, Office Manager</li><li>External: Clients, Government Agencies, Financial Institution</li></ul><p><strong>What Success Looks Like:</strong> The ideal Senior Tax Accountant demonstrates a proactive, owner-operator mindset, balancing technical expertise with mentoring and advocacy. Success is delivered through error-free, timely filings, successful resolution of complex tax issues, and strategic tax plans that drive measurable client outcomes. Top performers grow their book of business by earning deep trust and supporting clients through every audit, reorganization, and fiscal year-end.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Ready to advance your career?</strong></p><p>Apply today or contact a Robert Half talent solutions professional to schedule a walk-through and learn more about this opportunity.</p><p> </p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Toronto, Ontario on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance while supporting various accounting functions. This position offers a dynamic and collaborative environment where attention to detail and expertise are essential.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post month-end journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Conduct balance sheet reconciliations to ensure the integrity of financial data.<br>• Assist in the creation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.<br>• Develop lead schedules, including fixed asset continuity and accrued expense schedules.<br>• Maintain tax continuity schedules and support various tax reconciliations, including income tax, retail sales tax, harmonized sales tax, and insurance premium tax.<br>• Facilitate management reporting and contribute to regulatory filing processes.<br>• Perform variance analysis and provide insightful commentary on financial results.<br>• Support the year-end external audit by preparing necessary documentation and schedules.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in North York, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee key accounting functions, ensuring Auditing and compliance with company and regulatory standards. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a clients' financial success through meticulous auditing, analysis and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Act as the primary client contact during compilation, review, audit and tax engagements, including coordinate, schedule and leading client meetings independently; regular follow up; and timely response to client inquiries. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, especially with recurring engagements.</p><p>• Ability to take ownership of engagement timelines and deliverables, proactively managing deadlines and expectations; provide regular updates to Managers/Partners.</p><p>• Supervise and support junior staff; delegate tasks effectively to ensure file completion. </p><p>• Schedule and lead team and client planning meetings. </p><p>• Demonstrate strong project management and prioritization skills across multiple engagements, ensuring timely completion of working papers and file sign-offs.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements and other client correspondence, with limited edits required.</p><p>• Conduct research using CPA Canada Handbook.</p><p>• Understand and apply appropriate assurance testing procedures based on assertions and risk levels.</p>
We are looking for a Senior General Ledger Accountant to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. This long-term contract role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial management and reporting of commercial properties. The ideal candidate will have strong accounting skills and a keen eye for detail, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Address inquiries regarding financial reports and accounting matters related to commercial property management.<br>• Prepare and review income statements, balance sheets, and other financial documents to ensure accuracy.<br>• Analyze accounting variances, forecast budgets, and recommend adjustments for cash reserves, expenditures, and assets.<br>• Manage and reconcile billings and accounts receivable records.<br>• Create month-end journal entries, calculate recoveries and management fees, and reconcile discrepancies in the general ledger.<br>• Prepare tenant billing statements and conduct year-end reconciliations.<br>• Participate in audits of financial statements, ensuring compliance with established regulations and standards.<br>• Compile and deliver monthly financial reports to management.<br>• Uphold company values by demonstrating professionalism and meeting tight deadlines.<br>• Collaborate with team members to exchange information and ensure clarity in processes.
<p>Robert Half is working closely with a client who is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant for a newly created, full-time, on-site role, reporting to the Controller. This position will play a key role in advancing financial reporting, strengthening internal controls, and supporting the organization’s expanding operational needs. There is also potential for growth into an Assistant Controller position.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform account reconciliations and maintain lead sheet tracking.</li><li>Prepare ad-hoc financial reports and analyses for leadership.</li><li>Oversee accounts receivable tracking, ensuring timely follow-up and reporting.</li><li>Support budgeting, including preparation, monitoring, and variance analysis.</li><li>Prepare detailed cost reports for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Track contract renewals and maintain related documentation.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Recommend and help implement improvements to financial processes and internal controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Complete HST reconciliations and ensure accurate, timely CRA remittances.</li><li>Track and pay vendors using the electronic payee banking system.</li><li>Prepare and manage cost-sharing invoices.</li><li>Reconcile charitable trust associated with annual events.</li><li>Review and reconcile staff gas receipts and grievance trust activities.</li><li>Assist with audit preparation, including schedules and documentation.</li></ul>
<p>Our client, in the Greater Toronto Are (GTA), is seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> with strong <strong>P&C insurance</strong> experience to support financial reporting, reinsurance, and close processes while partnering with IT on finance automation initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Lead month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close activities</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, reconciliations, and journal entries</li><li>Oversee underwriting and reinsurance system close timelines</li><li>Prepare reinsurance reports for internal stakeholders and reinsurers</li><li>Support audits, regulatory filings, and P&C reporting</li><li>Partner with IT on finance systems and automation initiatives</li><li>Drive process improvements and strengthen internal controls</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>A respected and expanding organization in the mining sector is seeking a Senior Accountant for its Canadian office in Toronto. This position offers the opportunity to play a key role in financial reporting and analysis, while contributing to an experienced finance team within a dynamic industry.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review financial statements to ensure compliance with applicable standards (IFRS/ASPE).</li><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and accruals.</li><li>Lead the preparation and documentation for internal and external audits.</li><li>Assist in forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls and accounting procedures to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Support tax reporting and regulatory filings as needed.</li><li>Mentor junior accounting staff and provide guidance on best practices and technical issues.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate financial information.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Project Accountant to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to financial management within an architectural engineering firm known for its large-scale public infrastructure projects. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented professionals who are pursuing their accounting designation and eager to grow into a senior position within two years.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage financial aspects of multiple projects, including budgeting, forecasting, and tracking costs.<br>• Collaborate with project managers and operational teams to provide accurate financial reporting and insights.<br>• Prepare monthly journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations related to project activities.<br>• Assist in month-end and quarter-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Contribute to improvements in project accounting processes, reporting, and controls.<br>• Participate in system upgrades and finance transformation projects to enhance efficiency.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.<br>• Monitor variances and analyze project financial performance to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
