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33 results for Junior Accountant in Burlington, ON

Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • North York, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000 - 115000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the planning and execution of compilation, review, and limited scope audit engagements, including those of a complex nature.</p><p>• Supervise the preparation and review of financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standards (ASPE/GAAP).</p><p>• Monitor engagement risk, quality, timelines, and budgets across all assurance assignments.</p><p>• Manage a diverse client portfolio of owner-managed businesses, understanding their operations, risks, and strategic goals.</p><p>• Maintain strong client relationships by delivering responsive service and practical advisory support across tax, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Contribute to firm-wide operational and strategic planning, identifying opportunities to improve workflow, client engagement, and internal systems.</p><p>• Support the business development process by participating in proposal preparation and identifying growth opportunities within existing client relationships.</p><p>• Lead and manage a team of up to five team members.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-26T00:00:00Z
Senior Finance Manager
  • North York, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000 - 150000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accounting Manager to lead core financial operations and strengthen reporting accuracy for our GTA team. This role will oversee key accounting activities, support disciplined budgeting and payroll practices, and help improve the effectiveness of day-to-day financial processes. The successful candidate will bring strong leadership, sound technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to work confidently across multiple financial systems.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities Include:</strong></p><p>-Lead full month-end and year-end close across retail entities</p><p>-Establish structured close timelines and deliverables</p><p>-Review journal entries, accruals, intercompany transactions, and reconciliations</p><p>-Ensure balance sheet integrity and maintain organized supporting schedules</p><p>-Prepare for year-end close and support tax filings</p><p>-Identify and resolve discrepancies proactively</p><p>-Record and support accounting for M&amp;A transactions</p><p>-Prepare purchase price allocation entries and related working papers</p><p>-Ensure proper recording of acquired assets, liabilities, goodwill, and adjustments</p><p>-Integrate newly acquired entities into the close process and control environment</p><p>-Oversee inventory accounting, reconciliation, shrinkage analysis, and adjustments</p><p>-Strengthen controls around inventory movements and store-level variances</p><p>-Prepare and analyze management reporting packages (P&amp;L, balance sheet, cash flow)</p><p>-Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes across portfolio companies</p><p>-Identify process improvement opportunities and implement system enhancements</p><p>-Monitor operating expenses and enforce disciplined cost controls</p><p>-Oversee cash management processes across retail locations</p><p>-Maintain short-term cash forecasting and liquidity monitoring</p><p>-Lead, mentor, and develop a team of finance professionals</p><p>-Set clear expectations for accuracy, timeliness, and accountability</p><p>-Collaborate with executives, portfolio company management, and external advisors</p><p>-Act as a trusted finance partner and business advisor</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-09T00:00:00Z
Senior Finance Manager
  • North York, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000 - 130000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>The Senior Finance Manager is a hands-on finance leader responsible for public-company financial reporting, quarterly financial statement commentary and MD&amp;A support, full-cycle accounting, tax compliance, payroll accounting entries, working-capital oversight, month-end close, reconciliations, cash flow preparation, and financial analysis. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, this role supports strong financial controls, audit readiness, and timely management reporting in a growing business environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial Reporting &amp; Audit Support</strong></p><p>Prepare quarterly and annual public financial statements.</p><p>Organize, prepare, and submit supporting working papers, schedules, and audit files to external auditors.</p><p>Maintain audit-ready documentation and ensure financial reporting deliverables are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>Prepare quarterly financial statement write-up/commentary, including analysis of key variances, operating results, balance sheet movements, cash flow trends, and business drivers.</p><p>Prepare or support quarterly Management&#39;s Discussion and Analysis (MD&amp;A), including financial and operational commentary for executive, Board, and public reporting purposes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Accounting Operations &amp; Month-End Close</strong></p><p>Oversee full-cycle accounting operations, including Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and General Ledger management.</p><p>Lead month-end close activities and ensure timely completion of required close procedures.</p><p>Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and support the accuracy of account balances.</p><p> Prepare and post monthly payroll journal entries, payroll accruals, and related reconciliations as part of the month-end close process.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Tax Compliance</strong></p><p>Ensure compliance with applicable sales tax requirements, including preparation and submission of monthly HST filings.</p><p>Maintain working knowledge of GST/HST and corporate tax matters relevant to the business.</p><p>Support tax-related analysis, schedules, and information requests as required.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Cash Flow, Credit &amp; Working Capital</strong></p><p>Prepare cash flow reporting and analysis to support liquidity planning and management decision-making.</p><p>Monitor customer accounts and maintain appropriate credit policies and controls.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Expense Analysis &amp; Business Support</strong></p><p>Analyze key expense accounts, including warehousing, logistics, fines, penalties, and other operational cost categories.</p><p>Identify trends, variances, and areas requiring management attention.</p><p>Support the CFO with special projects, ad hoc financial analysis, and other finance initiatives as assigned.</p>
  • 2026-07-14T00:00:00Z
Accounting/Finance Manager
  • Thorold, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 80000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you a hands-on Accounting/Finance leader looking to make a meaningful impact while contributing to the success of a mission-driven organization?</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a well-established and respected organization serving the Niagara region, is seeking a <strong>Accounting/Finance Manager</strong> 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting, and cash flow management</p><p>• Lead month-end and year-end processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</p><p>• Prepare financial statements, variance analyses, and management reports</p><p>• Support annual budget development and financial planning initiatives</p><p>• Manage funding compliance, reporting requirements, and audit preparation</p><p>• Monitor funding allocations and support program and departmental budget management</p><p>• Supervise and mentor finance team members, fostering a collaborative and accountable culture</p><p>• Drive process improvements, strengthen internal controls, and enhance financial reporting systems</p><p>• Provide financial guidance to organizational leaders and support long-term sustainability initiatives</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What We&#39;re Looking For:</strong></p><p>• Progressive accounting and finance experience with demonstrated leadership responsibilities</p><p>• Strong financial reporting, budgeting, and audit experience</p><p>• Experience working within a multi-program, publicly funded, not-for-profit, healthcare, or community services environment is considered an asset</p><p>• Excellent analytical, communication, and relationship-building skills</p><p>• Proven ability to balance strategic thinking with day-to-day operational execution</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p>
  • 2026-07-09T00:00:00Z
Cost Accountant
  • Guelph, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 85000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing and import/export operation in Guelph, Ontario. In this role, you will work with Operations, Supply Chain, and Finance to deliver accurate costing insight, strengthen inventory controls, and support informed business decisions. This position is suited to an accounting specialist who can analyze cost performance, maintain reliable financial records, and contribute to ongoing process improvements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee standard costing, landed cost calculations, and inventory valuation for raw materials, components, and finished goods to ensure financial records remain accurate.</p><p>• Review cost updates and product cost structures, confirming that roll-ups reflect current inputs and align with company accounting standards and policies.</p><p>• Prepare and assess variance reporting related to purchasing, production, freight, and inventory activity, then investigate discrepancies and help identify underlying issues.</p><p>• Contribute to gross margin reporting by examining results across products, customers, and categories and sharing insights with internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Assist with month-end and year-end close by completing inventory-related journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules tied to cost of goods sold.</p><p>• Evaluate reserve requirements by supporting analysis of obsolete, excess, and slow-moving inventory and documenting financial impacts.</p><p>• Participate in physical inventory and cycle count activities, reconcile count differences, and report findings to support accurate stock records.</p><p>• Provide audit support by assembling inventory schedules, backup documentation, and clear explanations for internal and external review.</p><p>• Create and maintain costing and inventory reports for Finance and Operations while recommending practical improvements to reporting workflows and control processes.</p><p>• Support ongoing maintenance of inventory costing data and item master information to help preserve system accuracy.</p>
  • 2026-06-25T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Thornhill, ON
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.5 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a non-profit organization in Markham, Ontario on a Contract basis. This position is ideal for someone who can step into a fast-moving finance environment, manage high-volume transactional work with precision, and become productive quickly. The successful candidate will focus primarily on accounts payable activities while also assisting with select accounts receivable and administrative finance tasks as needed.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices accurately and enter financial data into the appropriate accounting systems in a timely manner.<br>• Review and assign proper general ledger codes to payable transactions across multiple entities.<br>• Prepare, post, and track vendor payments while ensuring supporting documentation is complete and compliant.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to identify discrepancies, resolve issues, and maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Provide occasional support for accounts receivable activities when business needs require additional assistance.<br>• Assist with routine finance and administrative duties that support the day-to-day operation of the accounting team.<br>• Work independently after initial onboarding while maintaining accuracy, organization, and consistent follow-through.<br>• Contribute effectively in a fast-paced onsite setting where deadlines and changing priorities must be managed efficiently.
  • 2026-07-16T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary
  • 23 - 25 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a financial services team in Toronto, Ontario on a contract position. This role is well suited to someone who works efficiently, pays close attention to detail, and can manage a high volume of invoices with accuracy. The successful candidate will support day-to-day accounts payable activities, help reduce outstanding transactions, and contribute to smooth payment operations in a collaborative office environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process a steady volume of supplier invoices accurately, including transactions linked to purchase orders and those submitted without purchase orders.</p><p>• Review and assign correct general ledger or account codes to invoices before entering them into the accounts payable system.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts payable records and investigate discrepancies to ensure balances and vendor statements are up to date.</p><p>• Assist with clearing a backlog of outstanding payable items by prioritizing urgent transactions and resolving issues promptly.</p><p>• Enter, track, and maintain payment information using ERP and accounting platforms, including Oracle E-Business Suite and Concur.</p><p>• Communicate with vendors and internal stakeholders to respond to payment inquiries, obtain missing details, and resolve invoice-related concerns.</p><p>• Support payment processing activities such as cheque runs and other scheduled disbursements while following internal controls.</p><p>• Contribute to accurate spreadsheet tracking and reporting in Excel to monitor invoice status, reconciliations, and outstanding items.</p>
  • 2026-07-14T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Analyst
  • St Catharines, ON
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary
  • 27 - 30 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Analyst to join our team in St. Catharines, Ontario on a Long-term Contract basis. This position combines day-to-day receivables oversight with broader accounting support, requiring someone who can interpret financial data, improve collection outcomes, and maintain accurate records. The successful candidate will collaborate across finance and customer-facing teams to resolve discrepancies, support reporting cycles, and help strengthen controls in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee receivables activity by monitoring outstanding balances, following up on overdue items, and supporting healthy cash flow through proactive account management.<br>• Prepare month-end and year-end accounting entries related to accounts receivable, including accruals, reconciliations, and financial summaries for reporting purposes.<br>• Review customer deductions, investigate supporting details, and coordinate timely resolution of valid and disputed claims to reduce write-offs and protect margins.<br>• Facilitate recurring discussions on aging, trade spend, and account issues, providing insight into risks, trends, and recommended actions.<br>• Maintain accurate trade promotion and rebate records in the designated system, ensuring approved information is entered on time and kept up to date.<br>• Analyze current and historical account data to identify variances, determine root causes, and support corrective action on billing, claims, and reconciliation issues.<br>• Assist with forecasting and budgeting activities by updating employee inputs, preparing scheduled financial reports, and contributing to annual planning submissions.<br>• Support internal and external audit requirements, update process documentation and work instructions, and help reinforce effective financial controls.<br>• Administer customer account files, portals, fixed asset records, and credit limits while ensuring compliance with company policies and established terms.
  • 2026-07-16T00:00:00Z
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