11 Results for Senior Accountant Jobs in Edmonton, AB

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Senior Accountant

Edmonton, AB
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Temporary
0 - 0 CAD / Yearly
THE ROLE:Our Edmonton-based client is seeking a Senior Accountant for a contract opportunity supporting critical financial reporting activities, month-end processes, and key finance initiatives. This role is ideal for a designated accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working with complex reconciliations and working papers, and can quickly contribute to a high-performing teamResponsibilities:<ul><li>Lead month-end close activities, including reconciliations, working papers, and supporting schedules</li><li>Prepare financial reporting packages and support IFRS-compliant financial statements and disclosures</li><li>Perform detailed variance analysis and provide insights to support business decisions</li><li>Assist with finance-related projects, process improvements, and system initiatives</li><li>Support year-end requirements, including inventory counts, rollbacks, and reconciliations as needed</li><li>Partner with a collaborative finance team to meet tight reporting deadlines</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement efforts across accounting processes and controls</li></ul>ABOUT YOU:You are a designated accounting professional with strong technical accounting knowledge and a proven ability to manage competing priorities in deadline-driven environments. You bring a hands-on approach to financial reporting, enjoy solving challenges independently, and continuously look for opportunities to improve processes while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail WHAT'S ON OFFER?This contract opportunity offers the chance to make an immediate impact within a dynamic finance team while gaining exposure to complex reporting, project work, and process improvement initiatives. Our client offers a competitive hourly wage, the opportunity to work alongside experienced finance professionals, and valuable experience within a fast-paced environment focused on delivering results. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level, apply today!
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Intermediate Accountant

Edmonton, AB
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Temporary
0 - 0 CAD / Yearly
Our client, a credit union, is seeking an Intermediate Accountant to join their Edmonton team on a short-term contract basis. This remote role will support year-end accounting activities, with a focus on journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, and financial data analysis. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and record manual journal entries using banking and investment-related information.</li><li>Review debit and credit postings, verify balances, and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Complete general ledger reconciliations and assist with complex cash reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare and enter payroll-related accounting entries.</li><li>Reclassify prepaid expenses and maintain supporting month-end and year-end documentation.</li><li>Use Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations and Timberline to process and validate financial data.</li><li>Analyze exported financial data in Excel using lookups, pivot tables, macros, and linked data processes.</li><li>Learn and follow established workflows while supporting recurring accounting activities.</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Fort Saskatchewan, AB
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Permanent
80000 - 90000 CAD / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered up with an industry leader to identify a Payroll Accountant to join their team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong payroll processing experience, benefits administration knowledge, and a commitment to accuracy, confidentiality, and employee service. The Payroll Accountant will also have general oversight of accounts payable, accounts receivable & general accounting tasks assisting the Financial Controller. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process full-cycle payroll accurately and on time for salaried, hourly, and/or contract employees.</li><li>Payroll volumes of 200 employees</li><li>Administer employee benefits programs, including enrollments, changes, terminations, and employee inquiries.</li><li>Maintain payroll and benefits records, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality.</li><li>Reconcile payroll registers, benefit invoices, deductions, remittances, and related accounts.</li><li>Coordinate payroll submissions and ensure compliance with internal policies and applicable legislation.</li><li>Support year-end payroll activities, including tax forms, reconciliations, and audits.</li><li>Liaise with benefit providers and internal stakeholders to resolve payroll and benefits issues in a timely manner.</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, vacation balances, and benefits coverage.</li><li>Assist with leave administration, pension/RRSP programs, and other employee compensation-related processes.</li><li>Contribute to process improvements, reporting, and documentation related to payroll and benefits administration.</li><li>Assist the Controller with accounts payable, accounts receivable and other ad-hoc accounting tasks</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Senior Manager, Finance & Administration

Edmonton, AB
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Permanent
120000 - 140000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced finance leader to guide financial reporting, planning, and administrative operations for a healthcare-focused organization here in Edmonton, Alberta. This role will provide strategic insight to support senior leadership and board decisions, while strengthening financial processes, controls, and long-term sustainability. The successful candidate will oversee core accounting functions, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis, and will foster strong collaboration across leadership, human resources, funders, and external partners. Responsibilities:• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning to support operational priorities and organizational sustainability.• Deliver clear financial reports, risk assessments, and strategic recommendations to executive leadership and the board.• Evaluate funding structures, reporting obligations, and sector trends to identify financial impacts and support informed decision-making.• Partner with leadership and human resources to assess compensation planning, staffing models, and the financial effects of workforce decisions.• Oversee accounting operations, including payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash flow management, and capital and operating budgets.• Strengthen internal controls, financial policies, and reporting procedures to protect assets and maintain compliance with funder and audit requirements.• Direct annual audit preparation and ensure financial records and processes remain accurate, complete, and audit-ready.• Manage financial aspects of vendor agreements, purchasing activities, insurance, leases, and related corporate administration functions.• Build, mentor, and lead a finance and corporate services team committed to accuracy, accountability, and service excellence.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Accounting Administrator

Edmonton, AB
onsite
Temporary
0 - 0 CAD / Yearly
Our client is seeking an Accounting Administrator to join their Edmonton team on a long-term contract basis. This in-office role will focus primarily on accounts payable, with additional responsibilities across accounts receivable, reconciliations, and general accounting administration within a healthcare organization. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage accounts payable and receivable activities, with a focus on high-volume invoice processing and timely payments.</li><li>Review, code, and enter supplier invoices while maintaining accurate vendor records.</li><li>Prepare cheque runs and electronic payments in accordance with internal procedures.</li><li>Reconcile corporate credit card statements and prepare expense reports.</li><li>Record customer payments, post deposits, and process credit card transactions.</li><li>Review and process employee expense claims, ensuring supporting documentation is complete.</li><li>Monitor shared accounts payable inboxes and respond to vendor inquiries.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements, maintain vendor records, and process supplier and customer account updates.</li><li>Assist with collections, year-end preparation, and audit documentation.</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Edmonton, AB
onsite
Permanent
50000 - 55000 CAD / Yearly
A well-established Edmonton-based industrial/manufacturing company is seeking an Accounting Administrator to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands-on role in a small business environment where they can contribute across multiple areas of accounting and administration.This position offers the chance to become an integral part of a collaborative team with strong employee tenure, a stable business outlook, and opportunities to expand your knowledge of accounting operations and the business as a whole. Key ResponsibilitiesAccounts Receivable<ul><li>Prepare and process customer invoices</li><li>Generate monthly customer invoice summaries</li><li>Apply customer payments and process bank deposits</li><li>Manage collections and follow up on outstanding accounts</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and maintain accurate customer records</li></ul>Accounts Payable<ul><li>Match, code, and process vendor invoices</li><li>Process employee expense reports and mileage claims</li><li>Reconcile corporate credit card statements and receipts</li><li>Prepare and process cheque runs and electronic payments</li><li>Process supplier deposits and maintain accurate vendor records</li><li>Reconcile supplier accounts and resolve discrepancies</li></ul>Administrative Support<ul><li>Perform data entry and maintain accounting records</li><li>Open, sort, and distribute incoming mail</li><li>Maintain electronic and physical filing systems</li><li>Coordinate and host virtual team meetings</li><li>Communicate with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders</li><li>Support ad hoc accounting and administrative projects as required</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Edmonton, AB
onsite
Permanent
60000 - 70000 CAD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking an experienced Accounting Clerk for a well-established and highly respected downtown Edmonton professional services firm.This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking for more than just their next job. Our client offers a collaborative, team-oriented environment where people genuinely enjoy working together. From team events and social gatherings to a supportive leadership group, they've built a culture that values relationships, professionalism, and long-term employee success. If you're looking for a stable, permanent opportunity with room to grow, this could be a great fit.The successful candidate will become an integral part of a close-knit team and play a key role in supporting the law firm's accounting operations, with a strong focus on legal trust accounting, banking activities, and day-to-day financial administration. <ul><li>Managing accounts payable and accounts receivable activities</li><li>Processing trust transactions, trust transfers, and trust cheques</li><li>Trust accounting compliance and financial reporting requirements</li><li>Monitoring bank accounts, deposits, and financial transactions</li><li>Posting disbursements and credit card receipts</li><li>Maintaining accurate accounting records and supporting file administration</li><li>Supporting the accounting team with a variety of administrative and financial duties</li></ul>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Senior Budget Analyst

Edmonton, AB
onsite
Temporary
0 - 0 CAD / Yearly
THE ROLE:Our public sector client is seeking an experienced Sr. Budget Analyst to support a key budgeting cycle and contribute to enhanced financial planning and decision-making across the organization. This contract opportunity is ideal for a finance professional who enjoys working with complex data, collaborating with stakeholders, and delivering meaningful financial insights.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop and refine budgeting templates, financial models, and reporting tools to improve planning processes</li><li>Partner with operational leaders and finance teams to provide analysis that supports strategic and business decisions</li><li>Coordinate quarterly budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities</li><li>Analyze budget variances, trends, and key performance indicators to identify risks and opportunities</li><li>Prepare financial reports and recommendations for management review</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives related to budgeting and reporting processes</li></ul>ABOUT YOU:You are a highly analytical finance professional with a strong background in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning. You excel at transforming data into actionable insights and are comfortable working with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment. Known for your attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities, you bring a proactive approach to problem-solving and thrive when supporting large-scale budget initiatives. WHAT'S ON OFFER:This contract opportunity offers the chance to contribute to a meaningful public sector organization while applying your expertise to high-impact financial initiatives. You'll work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment and gain exposure to complex budgeting processes. A competitive hourly wage, flexible contract experience, and the opportunity to support strategic organizational priorities make this an attractive assignment for an accomplished finance professional.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Accounting Administrative Assistant

Edmonton, AB
onsite
Temporary
0 - 0 CAD / Yearly
Our client is looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Administrative Assistant to join their team in Edmonton, Alberta. This role supports daily accounting and administrative operations, including bookkeeping, account reconciliation, and financial record maintenance. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and proficient in Sage 50 and QuickBooks.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and bookkeeping entries.</li><li>Assist with account reconciliations, balance reviews, and discrepancy resolution.</li><li>Support accounts payable and receivable, including invoice processing and payment tracking.</li><li>Perform accurate data entry and maintain organized financial documentation.</li><li>Handle phone calls, emails, inquiries, scheduling, and general administrative tasks.</li><li>Prepare reports, spreadsheets, and documents using Microsoft Office applications.</li><li>Use Sage 50 and QuickBooks to maintain accounting records, review transactions, and support daily accounting operations.</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Accounting, Technician

Edmonton, AB
onsite
Permanent
60000 - 75000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Technician to join a public practice firm in Edmonton, Alberta. This long-term opportunity is suited to someone who takes pride in producing complete client files, managing tax and year-end work with accuracy, and supporting a diverse client base that includes owner-managed businesses, professionals, and investment-related accounts. You will be part of a collaborative team environment that values strong client service, quality work, and dependable follow-through. Responsibilities: • Prepare complete working paper files and engagement documentation in a paperless accounting environment from initial records through to final review. • Assemble compilation files and financial statements for a range of client engagements with a strong focus on accuracy and completeness. • Complete corporate income tax returns and personal tax returns in accordance with Canadian tax requirements and filing deadlines. • Produce T4s, T5s, and other related tax filings while ensuring supporting information is organized and accurate. • Contribute to tax planning assignments by gathering information, preparing schedules, and supporting senior team members with analysis. • Handle accounting records and reporting related to investment holdings and associated client activities. • Work closely with partners and managers to keep client engagements on schedule and resolve issues efficiently. • Maintain clear electronic records, reconcile accounts, and support bookkeeping and other core accounting processes as required.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Edmonton, AB
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 80000 CAD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with an industry-leading construction organization to recruit an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and growing company known for its strong reputation, collaborative culture, and commitment to operational excellence. The successful candidate will play a key role within the accounting team, managing a high-volume accounts payable function while supporting process improvements and an upcoming ERP implementation initiative. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys taking ownership of complex reconciliations and vendor relationships. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Review, verify, and code invoices to the appropriate general ledger accounts and projects.</li><li>Match invoices with purchase orders, contracts, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepare and process weekly electronic payments, EFTs, wire transfers, and cheque runs.</li><li>Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies and vendor inquiries in a timely manner.</li><li>Perform regular vendor statement reconciliations and account reconciliations.</li><li>Reconcile corporate credit card transactions and employee expense claims.</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor records and ensure supporting documentation is complete and compliant.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, including accruals and reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers, site personnel, procurement teams, and accounting staff to ensure timely invoice approvals.</li><li>Support the implementation and optimization of a new ERP system, including data validation, testing, process documentation, and user support.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounts payable workflows, internal controls, and efficiencies.</li><li>Ensure adherence to company policies, accounting standards, and construction industry best practices.</li></ul>
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

11 results for Senior Accountant in Edmonton, AB