15 results for Payroll Accountant in Cambridge, ON

Payroll Specialist

North York, ON
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 90000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a healthcare-focused organization in Toronto, Ontario. This position is ideal for someone who brings strong knowledge of payroll administration, benefits coordination, and payment processing, along with confidence using payroll and accounting systems. The successful candidate will help maintain compliance, resolve payroll-related issues, and contribute to smooth day-to-day payroll delivery. Responsibilities: • Administer end-to-end payroll processing for employees, ensuring all earnings, deductions, and adjustments are calculated accurately and issued on schedule. • Maintain employee payroll records in ADP Workforce Now and related accounting systems, keeping information current and aligned with internal policies. • Review and process benefit-related payroll changes, including enrolments, deductions, and updates that affect employee compensation. • Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies by working with internal stakeholders and verifying supporting documentation. • Prepare payroll reports, reconciliations, and supporting records to assist with auditing, financial tracking, and compliance requirements. • Coordinate payment processing activities and confirm payroll transactions are completed accurately within required deadlines. • Support payroll system updates or administrative changes as needed, including activities connected to process or platform adjustments. • Respond to employee and management inquiries regarding pay, deductions, and payroll procedures in a thorough and timely manner.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Kitchener, ON
onsite
Contract / Temporary
28.5 - 30 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join a collaborative payroll team on a Contract basis in Kitchener, Ontario. In this role, you will support high-volume payroll operations in a unionized environment, helping to ensure employee pay, deductions, and related records are handled accurately and on schedule. The position suits someone who can analyze issues carefully, manage competing deadlines, and contribute positively to team processes. You will also assist the department with payroll-related tasks connected to ongoing operational needs, including support during a system implementation. Responsibilities: • Support payroll administrators with bi-weekly payroll activities for hourly and salaried employees across multiple payroll groups. • Review payroll information for accuracy, including earnings, deductions, benefit contributions, and other required calculations processed through computerized systems. • Calculate and update payroll adjustments related to paid and unpaid leaves, absences, and other employee payment changes. • Check, revise, and submit online payroll production reports to help maintain accurate and timely processing. • Prepare and validate journal entries, cheque requests, and other payroll-related financial documentation. • Help ensure statutory and voluntary deductions are remitted within required timelines and in accordance with applicable regulations. • Respond to employee payroll questions and provide day-to-day administrative support, including ad hoc reporting and data review. • Communicate effectively with internal departments, government bodies, and employees regarding payroll matters. • Contribute to departmental support activities associated with new system implementation and changing operational requirements.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Payroll Coordinator

Toronto, ON
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 75000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Coordinator to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a service-based organization in Toronto, Ontario. This position plays an important role in maintaining employee pay records, administering payroll-related updates, and ensuring deductions and payments are processed correctly. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll knowledge, comfort working with accounting and payroll platforms, and the ability to manage confidential information with care. Responsibilities: • Administer end-to-end payroll activities, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on schedule. • Maintain and update payroll records, including earnings, deductions, benefits, and other employee data changes. • Review timesheet and attendance information through time-tracking systems to confirm accuracy before payroll processing. • Coordinate benefit-related payroll entries and verify that applicable remittances and deductions are handled properly. • Process payroll-related payments and support reconciliations to help maintain accurate financial records. • Prepare payroll reports and summaries using reporting tools to assist with analysis, audits, and internal review. • Work within platforms such as ADP Workforce Now and other accounting software to support efficient payroll administration. • Investigate payroll discrepancies and respond to questions from employees or internal stakeholders in a timely manner. • Assist with payroll system updates or process changes when required, including activities connected to platform or workflow adjustments.
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Brampton, ON
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 130000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee and lead a high-performing, payroll team. This role will be responsible for ensuring accurate and compliant end-to-end payroll processing across multiple provinces, while providing leadership, mentorship, and strategic direction to a small team. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone who enjoys both people management and being actively involved in payroll operations.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead, coach, mentor, and develop a small team of Payroll Administrators</li><li>Foster a collaborative, high-performance team environment</li><li>Provide training and ongoing support to ensure continuous development</li><li>Oversee and review end-to-end payroll processing for a high-volume, multi-province environment</li><li>Approve payroll to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timeliness</li><li>Act as a backup for full-cycle payroll when required</li><li>Lead all year-end payroll activities including reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal and provincial payroll legislation, including union requirements</li><li>Support internal and external payroll audits</li><li>Prepare and analyze payroll reports for internal stakeholders</li><li>Leverage Excel to manage and interpret large data sets</li><li>Work closely with Finance and HR to ensure alignment on payroll processes and reporting</li><li>Communicate payroll policies, updates, and changes clearly across all levels of the organization</li><li>Participate in and lead payroll-related projects such as system implementations, upgrades, or M&A activities</li><li>Support the integration of newly acquired employees into the payroll system, ensuring accurate onboarding, data validation, and alignment with internal payroll processes and policies</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance during acquisitions to ensure a smooth transition, including payroll setup, compliance, and employee communication</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and efficiencies</li></ul>
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Stratford, ON
remote
Contract / Temporary
23.5 - 26 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Stratford, Ontario on a Contract basis. This role is 100% remote and well suited to someone who enjoys accurate financial processing, staying organized, and resolving payment-related issues in a timely manner. You will support day-to-day accounts payable activities, maintain complete documentation, and help ensure invoices and payments are handled efficiently. Responsibilities:• Oversee the accounts payable inbox and respond to incoming invoice and payment inquiries in a timely manner.• Review submitted invoices for completeness, follow up to obtain missing details, and research discrepancies before processing.• Prepare invoice batches, enter payable data accurately, and coordinate weekly cheque payment runs.• Compile and maintain supporting records to ensure each payment is backed by proper documentation.• Set up electronic payments through online banking platforms while following established payment procedures.• Process invoices with a high level of accuracy and attention to deadlines.• Update spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel and perform basic accrual calculations to support financial tracking.• Use Great Plains accounting software to code invoices and manage accounts payable transactions effectively.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Ingersoll, ON
onsite
Contract / Temporary
21.5 - 24 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Ingersoll, Ontario on a Contract basis. This role is well suited to someone who enjoys accurate financial administration, works carefully with high volumes of information, and takes pride in keeping records organized. You will support day-to-day payable activities, help maintain expense documentation, and ensure financial entries are completed in a timely manner. Responsibilities:• Process supplier invoices in Sage 50 with a high degree of accuracy and proper coding.• Follow up with appropriate approvers to secure payment authorization before transactions are finalized.• Record remittance details and keep payment documentation current and well organized.• Reconcile corporate credit card statements by reviewing charges, identifying discrepancies, and confirming supporting records.• Track and review expense activity to help maintain accurate financial reporting.• Gather daily paperwork submitted and enter the required information into internal records promptly.• Maintain complete and orderly accounts payable files to support audits and month-end review.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Oakville, ON
onsite
Permanent
55000 - 65000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Coordinator, Accounts Payable & Reception to join our team in Oakville, Ontario. In this role, you will handle various accounts payable and receivable tasks, ensuring financial accuracy and timely processing. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organizational skills and a passion for maintaining accurate financial records. Responsibilities:• Process accounts receivable transactions, including generating invoices, applying payments, and conducting collection calls.• Verify and process accounts payable invoices, ensuring proper approvals and accurate coding.• Prepare and issue vendor payments through methods such as EFTs and cheques in a timely manner.• Perform daily bank reconciliations and support general ledger postings.• Communicate professionally with customers to address payment issues, outstanding invoices, or inquiries.• Collaborate with vendors to resolve discrepancies and provide updates on payment statuses.• Maintain organized and accurate financial records for accounts receivable and payable.• Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities related to AR and AP functions.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Brampton, ON
onsite
Permanent
58500 - 60500 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support daily financial operations for a busy organization in the waste and environmental services sector in Guelph, Ontario. This role is well suited to someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing a high volume of transactions across both payables and receivables. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate records, strengthen cash flow visibility, and provide dependable reporting for month-end review and business decision-making. Responsibilities:• Manage full-cycle accounts payable and accounts receivable activities for a large portfolio of customer and vendor accounts, ensuring timely and accurate processing.• Prepare and issue invoices, apply incoming payments, and follow up on overdue balances to support healthy collections performance.• Process cheque and organizational payments with accuracy while maintaining proper documentation and financial controls.• Reconcile account activity and investigate discrepancies to keep customer and vendor records current and reliable.• Produce monthly summaries of receivables and payables to give leadership clear insight into cash flow and working capital trends.• Assemble monthly statements and financial reporting packages to support management review and routine accounting analysis.• Enter and maintain accounting data in financial systems and spreadsheets, ensuring records are complete, consistent, and audit-ready.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Administrator

Brantford, ON
onsite
Permanent
70000 - 80000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Administrator to join our team in Brantford, Ontario. This role involves managing various accounting tasks while ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial operations. The successful candidate will play a key part in maintaining financial records, generating reports, and supporting audits. Responsibilities:• Process accounts payable invoices and ensure timely payments to vendors.• Apply customer payments, issue credits when necessary, and monitor accounts receivable for overdue balances.• Maintain control files for US$ and Canadian$ bank accounts, including preparing monthly financial forecasts.• Generate finance reports as required and complete monthly financial statements with detailed general ledger analysis.• Assist with cost accounting, balance sheet analysis, and the preparation of audit schedules for external auditors.• Support the development of internal controls and accounting processes to improve efficiency.• Perform monthly transaction reconciliations to trial balance and prepare audit documentation for third-party auditors.• Complete inventory adjustments and ensure accurate reporting.• Handle general office duties and assist with IT-related functions as needed.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Burlington, ON
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 95000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is an established real estate developer in the Halton region. Due to exciting growth, they are seeking a detail‑oriented and proactive Project Accountant to join the growing team.. This is an onsite role ideal for an accounting professional who values face‑to‑face collaboration, mentorship, and being part of a close‑knit, high‑performing team. In this role, you will manage the full financial lifecycle of several large construction projects across the GTA, working closely with project managers, internal accounting colleagues, and external partners. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a supportive, hands‑on environment with strong leadership, open communication, and a genuinely positive company culture. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Set up new development projects, including business number registrations, entity setup in the accounting system, organizational charts, share subscriptions, and bank accounts</li><li>Manage end‑to‑end project invoice processing, from review to payment (cheque, wire, bill payment, EFT)</li><li>Manage cash flows for each project and prepare partner cash calls and bank draw requests</li><li>Prepare monthly bank reconciliations</li><li>Update project budgets and provide regular financial reporting to project managers</li><li>Collaborate daily with project managers, finance team members, vendors, and external partners to support the success of each project</li><li>Play a key role with month‑end and year‑end close and prepare documentation for internal teams and external auditors</li><li>Support ad‑hoc analysis and special accounting projects as needed</li><li>Prepare and file government submissions including HST returns and T5018 statements</li></ul> Why Join?<ul><li>Collaborative, onsite work environment where learning happens daily</li><li>Supportive leadership and a team‑oriented culture that values contributions</li><li>Exposure to large‑scale land development projects across the GTA</li><li>Clear opportunities for professional growth and skill development</li><li>A stable organization with a strong reputation and long‑tenured employees</li><li>Join a company that values its employees and provides above-average perks for staff</li></ul>
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager

Kitchener, ON
onsite
Contract / Temporary
60 - 65 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Supervisor/Manager to join a team in Ontario on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will provide day-to-day leadership for payroll operations, support a high-volume multi-payroll environment, and help maintain accurate, compliant processing for employees across several payroll groups. This opportunity is well suited to a payroll specialist who brings strong supervisory experience, sound technical knowledge, and a service-focused approach to working with internal stakeholders. Responsibilities:• Lead the daily workflow of the payroll function, guiding and supporting a team of Payroll Administrators to ensure smooth and consistent operations.• Coach team members on payroll practices, legislative requirements, and internal policies while providing hands-on technical direction and ongoing training.• Review and authorize bi-weekly payroll processing across 13 distinct payroll groups, ensuring deadlines are met and records are accurate.• Partner with Payroll and Human Resources teams on special initiatives and implementation work that affects payroll processes and service delivery.• Respond promptly to inquiries from employees and external service providers, delivering clear information and a high standard of client service.• Support year-end and monthly financial activities by assisting with payroll accruals, account reconciliations, and related journal entries.• Create, update, and maintain payroll procedures, reference documentation, and operating manuals to promote consistency and compliance.• Act as a back-up resource for Payroll Administrators and provide additional support during peak periods or complex processing cycles.• Contribute to other payroll-related assignments and operational priorities as required.
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Contract to Hire
25 - 30 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team in Mississauga, Ontario on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This on-site opportunity is well suited to someone who enjoys working closely with manufacturing and operations teams while supporting accurate costing, inventory reporting, and financial analysis. The successful candidate will contribute to plant finance activities, help strengthen reporting processes, and provide insights that support informed business decisions. Responsibilities: • Contribute to the upkeep of costing practices and financial controls to help ensure reliable reporting and alignment with company standards. • Provide day-to-day accounting support to the Plant Controller across routine reporting, period-end activities, and annual financial processes. • Review production costs by examining material consumption, labour performance, and overhead results to highlight variances and emerging trends. • Assist with inventory accounting by supporting product valuation, variance analysis, account reconciliations, and discrepancy investigations. • Work with Operations, Supply Chain, and Engineering teams to deliver meaningful cost analysis and reporting tied to plant performance. • Help prepare forecasts and financial outlooks using current information related to sales volume, staffing, and production activity. • Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close requirements through journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and inventory reporting tasks. • Take part in cycle counts, physical inventory reviews, and assessments of excess or obsolete stock to improve inventory accuracy. • Monitor capital spending records and fixed asset reporting while maintaining supporting documentation for finance requirements. • Contribute to continuous improvement efforts, margin reviews, ad hoc analysis, and system enhancement initiatives as requested by management.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Senior Bookkeeper

Waterdown, ON
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 90000 CAD / Yearly
We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Senior Bookkeeper to support and maintain the financial health of the organization through accurate payroll processing, reliable financial reporting, and strong accounting oversight. This is a hands-on role that blends day-to-day financial operations with a broader focus on supporting decision-making through clear, consistent reporting and insights. You will be a trusted resource for leadership, ensuring the numbers are right, processes run smoothly, and financial information is both timely and actionable. <ul><li>Process bi-weekly or monthly payroll, including deductions, benefits, overtime, and statutory remittances</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with provincial and federal legislation</li><li>Manage employee time tracking, approvals, and payroll inquiries</li><li>Coordinate with management to ensure wage and benefit updates remain current</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flow, variance analysis)</li><li>Develop and present dashboards and KPIs</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning</li><li>Provide analysis and recommendations to improve profitability and productivity</li><li>Oversee invoicing, accounts payable and receivable, reconciliations, and daily financial entries</li><li>Complete journal entries and accruals during month-end close</li><li>Coordinate with external accountants on tax filings and audits</li><li>Track assets, liabilities, and inventory of parts and supplies</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and ensure accuracy of financial data</li><li>Prepare documentation for audits and regulatory compliance</li><li>Lead or support payroll and accounting system improvements</li><li>Train and guide staff on accounting systems and internal processes</li></ul>
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Billing Clerk

Waterloo, ON
onsite
Contract / Temporary
19.076 - 22.088 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Clerk to join our team in Waterloo, Ontario. In this long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in managing customer billing processes, ensuring accuracy, and streamlining operations within a high-tech engineering environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity to collaborate across departments and contribute to process improvements. Responsibilities: • Manage customer requests related to vendor onboarding, information requests, and portal trading relationships. • Document and refine end-to-end processes to enhance efficiency in portal registrations, collaborating with IT on system and process improvements. • Identify opportunities for automation and implement solutions to optimize billing workflows. • Work closely with internal teams, including Legal, Deal Desk, and Finance, to maintain accurate records for portal customers. • Resolve portal-related escalations in alignment with customer regulations and legal requirements. • Collaborate with Sales and Collections teams to address billing and collections issues, performing account reconciliations to meet month-end and quarter-end targets. • Respond to external inquiries regarding billing processes, internal controls, and policies with professionalism and clarity. • Ensure compliance with invoicing policies to uphold the company’s reputation and brand integrity. • Support acquisition integrations by working with project teams to meet billing-related objectives. • Take on additional tasks as required to fulfill the overall billing mandate effectively.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Tax Staff - Public

North York, ON
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 120000 CAD / Yearly
Our client a medium sized public accounting firm in North GTA with a specialized Tax Practice is looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Tax Accountant to join their Tax Department. In this role, you will handle a variety of tax-related tasks, including preparing returns, assisting clients, and staying updated on Canadian tax regulations. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who excel in tax accounting and enjoy working collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review income tax returns for individuals, corporations, and trusts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.• Compile and submit information returns and other required organizational filings.• Support the preparation of elections and objections for tax-related matters.• Analyze and review notices and statements of account from tax authorities.• Communicate effectively with clients to address their tax and financial inquiries.• Assist clients with tax planning strategies and advisory services tailored to their needs.• Act as a liaison with tax authorities, responding to information requests and resolving concerns on behalf of clients.• Stay informed about updates and changes in Canadian tax laws and regulations.• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely and accurate submission of tax documents.• Utilize tax software systems to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z