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12 results for Sr Accountant in Cambridge, ON

Sr. Accountant
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 90000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a global industrial organization in Mississauga, Ontario. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, delivering reliable reporting, and supporting strong compliance practices across daily accounting activities. The successful candidate will contribute hands-on expertise across the full accounting cycle while helping improve financial processes and internal controls.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead daily accounting activities by preparing journal entries, maintaining the general ledger, and coordinating month-end and year-end close requirements.</p><p>• Produce monthly financial results, including reconciliations, reporting packages, and clear explanations of budget-to-actual variances for leadership review.</p><p>• Direct accounts payable and accounts receivable workflows to promote timely processing, accurate recording, and adherence to company policies.</p><p>• Administer payroll activities in line with applicable legislative requirements and established reporting deadlines.</p><p>• Partner with external auditors and public accounting professionals by organizing supporting documentation and assisting with annual financial statement preparation.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with relevant federal and provincial regulations, tax obligations, and financial reporting standards applicable locally.</p><p>• Prepare requested financial analyses and custom reports to support operational and strategic decision-making by senior management.</p><p>• Strengthen internal financial controls by reviewing existing practices, addressing risk areas, and recommending corrective actions where needed.</p><p>• Reconcile intercompany balances and maintain complete supporting records to ensure transactions are properly documented and resolved.</p><p>• Support accurate indirect tax filings and ensure transactions receive appropriate tax treatment across accounting activities.</p>
  • 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Brampton, ON
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary
  • 35.625 - 41.25 CAD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accountant (Contract)</strong></p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3-6 months+ (potential extension)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Brampton, onsite </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a manufacturing Senior Accountant for a growing company in Brampton. Reporting to the Controller, the Senior Accountant will play a key role in supporting month-end close, project accounting, financial reporting, and finance process improvements within a growing, acquisition-driven organization. This is a highly hands-on role suited for an individual who enjoys digging into issues, improving processes, and taking ownership of accounting deliverables. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong technical accounting skills, experience in project-based or service environments, and exposure to WIP and percentage-of-completion accounting.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries, accruals, amortization, depreciation, and month-end reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities</li><li>Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Assist with WIP schedules and percentage-of-completion (POC) accounting</li><li>Support project accounting, revenue recognition, and cost tracking activities</li><li>Analyze financial data and proactively identify issues, errors, and process improvement opportunities</li><li>Assist with AP, AR, payroll, and general accounting support as required</li><li>Support ERP and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Help strengthen controls, documentation, and accounting procedures</li><li>Partner with operational teams to ensure accuracy of project and financial reporting</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-16T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000 - 105000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our client&#39;s team, reporting directly to the Controller. This role will support both corporate and project accounting functions and play a key role in month-end processes, financial reporting, and operational support across multiple entities.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple entities</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet account reconciliations</li><li>Maintain and reconcile fixed assets and depreciation schedules</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting and related reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and file HST returns</li><li>Support project accounting activities, including:</li><li>Monitoring project budgets</li><li>Performing variance analysis</li><li>Reviewing and analyzing project costs</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support financial reporting and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Continuously look for opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Concord, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 70000 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing team in Vaughan, Ontario. In this role, you will support day-to-day accounting operations by managing reconciliations, processing transactions, and helping maintain accurate financial records. This opportunity is well suited to someone who is comfortable working across payables, receivables, billing, and reporting in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform regular account reconciliations to verify balances, investigate discrepancies, and maintain accurate ledger records.<br>• Process accounts payable transactions, including reviewing invoices, coding expenses, and preparing payments in a timely manner.<br>• Manage accounts receivable activities by issuing invoices, monitoring outstanding balances, and following up on collections as needed.<br>• Support billing operations by preparing accurate customer invoicing and resolving related payment or account issues.<br>• Assist with financial reporting by compiling data, updating schedules, and contributing to month-end accounting tasks.<br>• Use Excel to analyze financial information, build formulas, and prepare working files that support accounting accuracy.<br>• Maintain accounting records within Oracle and ensure transaction details are entered and updated correctly.<br>• Help identify and resolve accounting variances by reviewing supporting documentation and coordinating with internal stakeholders.
  • 2026-05-25T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Oakville, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 80000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a well-established and growing small public accounting firm, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their team. This position offers a strong mix of hands-on bookkeeping, exposure to tax work, and analytical responsibilities supporting a diverse portfolio of small to mid-sized business clients.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who enjoys working with multiple clients, values variety in their work, and is looking to build a well-rounded public accounting skillset in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>·        Manage full-cycle bookkeeping for a portfolio of small business clients across various industries</p><p>·        Prepare and maintain general ledgers, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations</p><p>·        Complete monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing activities</p><p>·        Assist with preparation of financial statements and working papers</p><p>·        Support the preparation of personal (T1) and corporate (T2) tax returns</p><p>·        Perform basic financial analysis and variance review to support client decision-making</p><p>·        Communicate directly with clients to gather financial information and provide updates</p><p>·        Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and tax regulations</p>
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z
Trust Accountant
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary
  • 23.75 - 30 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Trust Accountant to join a legal or corporate services environment in Ontario on a long-term contract basis. This role is suited to someone who brings strong trust accounting knowledge, sound judgement, and a disciplined approach to reconciliations and financial controls. The successful candidate will support the accurate handling of trust activity, client investment records, and related reporting while helping maintain compliance with established procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer daily trust accounting activities, including preparing cheques, processing deposits, arranging wire payments, managing cash movements, and recording trust transfers.<br>• Record trust transactions and related entries with accuracy, ensuring trust sub-ledgers remain fully aligned with the balance sheet and general ledger.<br>• Maintain client investment accounting records and complete regular balancing to confirm amounts agree with supporting bank documentation.<br>• Prepare and submit electronic trust transfers, wire instructions, and registration-related transactions through Teraview and Teranet as required.<br>• Complete monthly reconciliations for client trust accounts and investment balances, investigating discrepancies and resolving outstanding items promptly.<br>• Monitor adherence to trust accounting policies and verification protocols, including wire control procedures and checklist completion, and communicate updates to relevant stakeholders.<br>• Contribute to the refinement and development of trust accounting policies and internal control practices in collaboration with the broader finance team.<br>• Process and post credit card receipts, prepare reporting on retainers received versus expected amounts, and follow up on outstanding balances or dormant trust matters.
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Woodstock, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 90000 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing finance team in Woodstock, Ontario. This position supports both corporate and project accounting activities, with a strong focus on accurate reporting, cost tracking, and financial analysis across multiple entities. The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to work closely with operational and project stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage complete accounting activities for multiple entities, including general ledger maintenance, payables, receivables, and period-end close tasks.<br>• Prepare and record journal entries, accruals, and other adjustments while maintaining clear supporting documentation.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts each month, review discrepancies, and resolve unusual variances in a timely manner.<br>• Contribute to the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, including support for multi-entity consolidation.<br>• Maintain project-based accounting records for development, construction, and capital initiatives, ensuring costs are coded accurately by phase and category.<br>• Review project expenditures against approved budgets, assist with forecasting and cost-to-complete reporting, and highlight financial risks or overruns.<br>• Support financing-related accounting activities such as construction draws, interest capitalization, lender reporting, and cash flow monitoring.<br>• Assist with regulatory filings, audit preparation, and coordination with external accountants, auditors, and tax advisors.<br>• Use accounting systems and spreadsheets to maintain accurate records, improve reporting quality, and support process enhancements or system-related updates.<br>• Partner with finance leaders, operations teams, and project stakeholders to provide clear financial insight and respond to ad hoc reporting needs.
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Sr. Tax Consultant (Permanent hire)
  • Waterloo, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 140000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced tax specialist to support cross-border tax reporting and withholding compliance for a complex financial services environment in Toronto or Waterloo, Ontario. This position plays an important role in meeting Canadian and U.S. tax obligations related to intermediary requirements, FATCA, and Common Reporting Standard reporting. The successful candidate will work closely with internal stakeholders to strengthen reporting accuracy, maintain current procedural guidance, and help ensure regulatory expectations are met. This role requires employees to be on site 2 days per week, either in their office in Waterloo or Toronto. For a highly qualified candidate, other Canadian office locations would be considered (Montreal, Halifax, Winnipeg, Calgary, Vancouver, etc).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>• Prepare U.S. tax filings and information slips associated with intermediary obligations, including annual returns and investor reporting documents.</p><p>• Assess W-8 and W-9 documentation to confirm completeness, accuracy, and suitability for withholding tax purposes.</p><p>• Monitor withholding activity to verify that tax is applied correctly in line with applicable regulatory and reporting rules.</p><p>• Lead the periodic intermediary review process by gathering supporting records, coordinating with external reviewers, and addressing follow-up questions.</p><p>• Complete annual reconciliations related to U.S. tax reporting, including comparisons between reported withholding amounts and remittances made by the organization or other withholding agents.</p><p>• Track legislative and regulatory developments affecting intermediary, FATCA, and Common Reporting Standard requirements, and put necessary updates into practice.</p><p>• Maintain and revise internal tax procedures, reference materials, and compliance documentation to reflect current obligations.</p><p>• Provide practical tax guidance to operational teams to support accurate execution of day-to-day processes and reporting activities.</p>
  • 2026-06-09T00:00:00Z
General Accountant
  • Cambridge, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 85000 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented General Accountant to support core accounting and payroll activities for an automotive operation in Cambridge, Ontario. This position plays an important role in keeping financial records accurate, processing employee pay on schedule, and ensuring receivable and payable transactions are handled efficiently. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, practical payroll experience, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with professionalism and discretion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage billing, cash application, and follow-up on outstanding customer balances to support healthy accounts receivable performance.<br>• Complete weekly payroll processing, verify time and earnings information, and update employee records for deductions, exemptions, and compensation changes.<br>• Carry out month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including account reconciliations and bank balancing.<br>• Maintain fixed asset and construction-related accounting records, and calculate recurring depreciation entries accurately.<br>• Review accounting discrepancies, investigate issues thoroughly, and resolve errors in a timely manner.<br>• Support compliance with company controls as well as applicable provincial and federal legislative requirements.<br>• Prepare financial reports, maintain organized documentation, and assist with audit support and account analysis as needed.<br>• Use and safeguard accounting and payroll systems effectively while ensuring the confidentiality of financial and employee information.<br>• Provide day-to-day assistance to the Controller in overseeing divisional financial operations and administrative accounting tasks.<br>• Record timekeeping and related operational data accurately while maintaining dependable attendance and adherence to workplace policies.
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 85000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to join their team. This role will support the full-cycle accounting function, including month-end close, financial reporting, and analysis. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting skills, experience in NetSuite, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. This is a full time permanent position that offers a hybrid working environment in Mississauga. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Perform reconciliations of general ledger accounts to sub-ledgers, ensuring accuracy and completeness</li><li>Maintain and manage fixed asset schedules, including depreciation calculations</li><li>Prepare and file GST/HST/PST returns in a timely and accurate manner</li><li>Handle amortization of prepaid expenses</li><li>Support the implementation and adherence to internal control procedures</li><li>Assist with the preparation of year-end audit working papers and liaise with external auditors</li><li>Contribute to budgeting, including variance analysis</li><li>Support the preparation of monthly financial statements and reporting packages for management</li><li>Provide ad hoc financial analysis and accounting support as needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-26T00:00:00Z
Tax Staff - Public
  • North York, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 120000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Join a Growing, Specialized Tax Practice in the North GTA</strong></p><p>Our client, a well-established and growing <strong>mid-sized public accounting firm in the North GTA</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Tax Accountant</strong> to join their highly regarded <strong>specialized Tax Practice</strong>.</p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Prepare and review a wide range of <strong>income tax returns</strong> (personal, corporate, and trust), ensuring accuracy and full compliance with Canadian tax regulations</li><li>Handle <strong>information returns and regulatory filings</strong>, keeping clients compliant and up to date</li><li>Assist with <strong>tax elections, objections, and dispute resolution</strong>, gaining exposure to more complex tax matters</li><li>Analyze <strong>CRA notices and statements of account</strong>, identifying issues and recommending next steps</li><li>Build strong relationships with clients by providing <strong>clear, timely, and professional tax guidance</strong></li><li>Support <strong>tax planning and advisory engagements</strong>, helping clients optimize their financial outcomes</li><li>Act as a key liaison with <strong>tax authorities</strong>, managing inquiries and resolving issues on behalf of clients</li><li>Stay ahead of changes in <strong>Canadian tax legislation</strong>, applying new rules and guidance proactively</li><li>Collaborate closely with colleagues across the practice to deliver <strong>high-quality, timely client service</strong></li><li>Leverage <strong>modern tax software and tools</strong> to drive efficiency and accuracy in all deliverables</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-25T00:00:00Z
Senior Tax Manager
  • Guelph, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000 - 145000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct tax planning and advisory engagements, working closely with firm leadership to create effective strategies tailored to client needs.</p><p>• Oversee a portfolio of tax clients by maintaining strong relationships, coordinating deliverables, and ensuring work is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth technical analysis and present clear, well-supported recommendations on tax matters.</p><p>• Review tax returns and related files prepared by team members to confirm technical accuracy, completeness, and compliance.</p><p>• Monitor engagement budgets, track variances, and manage billing activities to support strong financial performance.</p><p>• Provide leadership to Managers and staff through coaching, training, mentorship, and day-to-day guidance.</p><p>• Foster a collaborative, high-performing team environment through regular feedback, knowledge sharing, and performance support.</p><p>• Champion practice improvement initiatives that enhance technical consistency, operational efficiency, and service quality across the firm.</p><p>• Contribute to business growth by identifying new opportunities, supporting cross-service collaboration, and representing the firm in the market.</p>
  • 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z