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30 results for Bookkeeper in Burlington, ON
- Mississauga, ON
- remote
- Temporary
- 35.00 - 37.00 CAD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant with hands-on experience working in a shared services environment to join a pharmaceutical organization in Mississauga, Ontario on a contract basis. In this role, you will take ownership of key accounting activities, support accurate and timely financial reporting, and contribute to a disciplined month-end close process. You will serve as a key liaison between corporate finance, shared services, and local business teams, coordinating the resolution of accounting issues, strengthening collaboration, and identifying opportunities to improve processes and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Serve as a key liaison between corporate finance, shared services, and local business teams to address accounting inquiries, resolve issues, and ensure alignment on deliverables and reporting expectations.</li><li>Investigate accounting discrepancies and processing issues, identify root causes, and coordinate corrective actions with the appropriate teams through to resolution.</li><li>Lead core month-end accounting activities, including preparing and reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting packages for corporate finance.</li><li>Manage the full close cycle for assigned entities, coordinating shared services inputs and ensuring deadlines are met and financial information is complete, accurate, and compliant with reporting requirements.</li><li>Review work and financial information provided by shared services, address gaps or errors, and follow up on outstanding items to support a timely and accurate close.</li><li>Assess intercompany billings to confirm correct coding, reasonableness, and allocation across business units and profit centres, working with corporate and shared services teams to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Collaborate with FP&A to analyze differences between actual results and budget or forecast and provide meaningful explanations for cost centre variances.</li><li>Perform detailed account and cost analysis to support decision-making, highlight trends, and improve financial visibility.</li><li>Identify inefficiencies in accounting workflows, handoffs, and communication between teams, and help implement practical improvements that reduce errors, rework, and delays.</li><li>Maintain adherence to accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies while strengthening process documentation and clarifying responsibilities across teams.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by coordinating documentation, responding to inquiries, and assisting with tax-related financial requests.</li><li>Apply sound judgment to prioritize deliverables, take ownership of issue resolution, and escalate matters appropriately.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- Markham, ON
- remote
- Permanent
- 80000.00 - 100000.00 CAD / Yearly
- <p>On behalf of our client, Robert Half is seeking a Sr. Accountant based in Markham, ON. This on-site position involves overseeing diverse accounting operations for multiple business lines, including real estate and equestrian activities. The organization values a candidate who can bring expertise in managing financial processes and is comfortable working in a dynamic office environment.</p><ul><li><strong>Job Responsibilities</strong></li><li>Oversee complete accounting cycles for several entities using QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop.</li><li>Process accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and reconcile monthly bank statements.</li><li>Conduct monthly reconciliations between real estate and equestrian business lines to ensure accurate intercompany transactions.</li><li>Maintain ledgers for property management and equestrian operational expenses.</li><li>Prepare financial statements, cash flow forecasts, and variance analyses on a monthly basis.</li><li>Support year-end tax preparation and facilitate government filings such as HST and payroll source deductions.</li><li>Monitor and analyze costs related to livestock, boarding, and farm maintenance activities.</li><li>Assist with special projects and provide support for various operational tasks as required.</li><li><strong>Job Requirements</strong></li><li>Minimum of 3 years of relevant accounting experience.</li><li>Post-secondary degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.</li><li>Demonstrated proficiency with QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop.</li><li>Prior experience supporting <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">equestrian activities / </span>racetrack operations is a very strong asset. </li><li>Intermediate skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook for reporting and documentation.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and time-management abilities.</li><li>Ability to commute daily to the Newmarket, ON office.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Toronto, ON
- remote
- Permanent
- 105000.00 - 120000.00 CAD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Senior Accountant to join our finance team. Reporting to the Controller, this individual will play a key role in the day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, and ongoing improvement of financial processes and systems.</p><p><br></p><p>The successful candidate will have a strong foundation in accounting, combined with the analytical capabilities to support budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and operational decision-making. This is a hands-on role suited to a proactive individual who enjoys taking ownership of their work, solving problems, and contributing beyond traditional accounting responsibilities.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Accounting & Financial Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Perform month-end and year-end accounting activities, including journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance.</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and supporting schedules, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely reporting.</li><li>Assist the Controller in maintaining an efficient and reliable monthly close process.</li><li>Manage and support accounts payable activities, including vendor reconciliations and payment processing.</li><li>Support accounts receivable processes and collaborate with the accounting team to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare bank reconciliations, HST filings, and other routine accounting and compliance requirements.</li><li>Support inventory accounting, including inventory reconciliations, valuation, and cost of goods sold analysis.</li><li>Assist with external audits, year-end requirements, and preparation of supporting documentation.</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting accuracy.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Planning & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in the preparation of annual budgets, periodic forecasts, and financial projections.</li><li>Analyze monthly financial results against budgets, forecasts, and prior periods, identifying significant variances and underlying business drivers.</li><li>Prepare financial and operational analysis to support management decision-making.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial reports, dashboards, and key performance indicators (KPIs), including sales, gross margins, inventory, and operating expenses.</li><li>Support profitability analysis by customer, product, and business segment.</li></ul><p><strong>Cash Flow & Working Capital</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze accounts receivable, accounts payable, and inventory balances to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Monitor key working capital metrics, including inventory turnover, receivable days, payable days, and the cash conversion cycle.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial reporting packages and schedules required by lenders.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.</li><li>Background in full cycle accounting, including exposure to month-end close, financial reporting, and general ledger accounting.</li><li>Experience in an inventory-intensive business environment.</li><li>Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments.</li><li>A proactive, hands-on approach and willingness to take ownership of responsibilities in a growing business environment.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- Toronto, ON
- remote
- Permanent
- 70000.00 - 80000.00 CAD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an <strong>Intermediate Accountant</strong> to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will contribute to the organization’s financial operations by ensuring accurate and efficient accounting practices. This position provides an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in accounting systems and processes within a collaborative environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements while ensuring compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Conduct reconciliations of accounts to maintain accuracy and integrity of financial data.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software systems to streamline and enhance financial operations.</p><p>• Support auditing processes by providing necessary documentation and resolving inquiries.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to improve accounting workflows and efficiency.</p><p>• Assist in implementing best practices for financial reporting and operational procedures.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Requirements</strong><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">:</span></p><p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">• Possesses a Bachelor's degree or College Diploma in accounting. </span></p><p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">• </span>Experience working in an accounting firm environment and can manage multiple clients</p><p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">• Understands full cycle accounting </span></p><p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">• Can work in a fast-paced environment </span></p><p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">• Has strong communication and presentation skills. </span></p>
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Waterloo, ON
- remote
- Permanent
- 85000.00 - 100000.00 CAD / Yearly
- <p>On behalf of our client, Robert Half is seeking an Accounting Services Manager in Waterloo, ON. This on-site position offers the opportunity to oversee a team and manage a portfolio of client accounting and tax services. The role calls for leadership in technical accounting, workflow management, and client service delivery within a collaborative environment.</p> <strong>Job Responsibilities</strong> <ul><li>Supervise and mentor a team of staff accountants, providing coaching and technical guidance as needed.</li><li>Oversee the review and completion of corporate year-end engagements and corporate tax returns.</li><li>Collaborate with the VP to review personal tax returns and ensure compliance standards are met.</li><li>Act as the main technical resource for the accounting team, supporting research and complex tax matters.</li><li>Manage and maintain accounting and tax software platforms, coordinating updates and team training.</li><li>Direct the delegation, execution, and review of client projects to ensure accuracy and timely delivery.</li><li>Administer bookkeeping, financial reporting, and preparation of management reports for a range of clients.</li><li>Oversee HST filings, remittances, and the preparation and submission of T4 and T5 forms.</li><li>Provide tax planning, estimates, and manage the preparation and filing of T1 and T2 tax returns.</li><li>Maintain ongoing communication with clients, addressing inquiries and ensuring a high level of service.</li></ul> <strong>Job Requirements</strong> <ul><li>Experience in tax preparation and review for both corporations and individuals.</li><li>Background in public accounting considered an asset.</li><li>Proficiency with accounting software, including in-house systems, QBO, and desktop applications.</li><li>Advanced skills in Excel, including spreadsheet management, pivot tables, and V-Lookups.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities during peak seasons, particularly January through June.</li><li>Strong organizational and communication skills for managing client relationships and team responsibilities.</li><li>Capacity to identify opportunities for process improvement and enhance client service delivery.</li><li>Openness to candidates with varied educational backgrounds.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z