Sr 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

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

Intermediate Accountant

Edmonton, AB
onsite
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>
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

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