11 results for Bookkeeper in Guelph, ON

Project Accountant We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Project Accountant based in Waterloo, Ontario. The successful candidate will play a critical role within our team, managing financial aspects of various projects from acquisition to disposition. This includes day-to-day accounting duties, maintaining accurate financial records, resolving inquiries, and providing assistance to the project team throughout the project lifecycle. Responsibilities:• Setup and maintain vendor accounts in the system, and manage supplier and subcontractor payments.• Coordinate the collection, reconciliation, and approval of all project-related financial transactions, ensuring timely and accurate processing to meet contract payment terms.• Oversee project budgets, approved change orders, and budget transfers, utilizing project management software.• Review and understand project-related contracts and subcontractor documentation to ensure alignment with project setup procedures.• Reconcile job costs with supporting documentation and general ledger, and present required project reports.• Perform budget allocations for multiple projects, ensuring compliance with contract terms.• Prepare monthly financial projections, identifying potential cost issues that may impact forecasted costs and profitability.• Review and monitor project financial activity, including budgets, invoices, work orders, contracts, and purchase orders, ensuring high accuracy and meeting required timelines.• Prepare construction draws and the supporting documentation to financial institutions, partners, and owners, ensuring all allowable costs are billed in a timely manner.• Manage all aspects of tracking, monitoring, and reporting processes for pending, active, and closed grants.• Work closely with project managers to setup, review, and update cost structures, and process project costs accurately.

Senior Cost Accountant Robert Half is seeking an experienced Senior Cost Accountant to join our client’s dynamic team in Hamilton. Reporting to the Controller, this critical position will support plant operations from a financial perspective by owning the standard costing process, preparing key performance indicators (KPIs), reports, and contributing to process improvement initiatives. The role involves working cross-functionally and handling tasks related to costing, variance analysis, and financial reporting.Are you ready to make a meaningful impact and help guide management decision-making processes? If so, this role is perfect for you! Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Collaborate with the Finance Team to support monthly financial reporting and the annual audit process.</li><li>Determine and monitor standard costs while investigating variances with actual costs.</li><li>Assist in the annual costing rollup and budgeting processes.</li><li>Ensure the costing system is current, accurate and regularly updated.</li><li>Analyze monthly operating results, including productivity and deviations from forecasts, and recommend corrective actions.</li><li>Lead analysis efforts during the annual physical inventory process.</li><li>Prepare weekly plant KPIs and deviation reports.</li><li>Develop and maintain databases for tracking various performance metrics.</li><li>Provide detailed periodic and ad-hoc reports to support managerial decision-making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and controls.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Note that this role is 100% onsite in Hamilton.

Staff Accountant Join a thriving and dynamic organization in the manufacturing industry that is committed to innovation, sustainability, and excellence in operations. We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their growing finance team. If you are looking for an opportunity to leverage your accounting expertise and help support key business decisions in a fast-paced environment, this is the role for you! Position Summary:The Staff Accountant will play a critical role in overseeing financial activities and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This person will handle month-end close processes, journal entries, reconciliations, budget assistance, reporting, and analysis. We are looking for someone who has experience in the manufacturing industry and thrives in a collaborative, detail-focused environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead key aspects of the month-end close process, ensuring all entries are accurate and timely.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries in compliance with GAAP and manufacturing accounting standards.</li><li>Perform detailed account reconciliations to ensure accuracy of financial statements and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Participate in budget preparation and assist with annual forecasting efforts.</li><li>Generate financial reports and support leadership with insightful analysis to inform decision-making.</li><li>Collaborate with the finance team to streamline processes and systems, focusing on efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Assist with audits, compliance reporting, and ERP system maintenance.</li><li>Perform ad hoc analysis and reporting to address business queries.</li></ul>

Accountant Are you an ambitious and tech-savvy accounting professional in pursuit of your CPA designation? Do you thrive on improving processes and driving efficiency? If so, we're looking for you to join our client’s dynamic sales organization as an Accountant! Our company is passionate about growth and innovation, and we're seeking a motivated individual to play a key role in our finance team. This position offers the opportunity to oversee AP and AR, while also diving into analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and reconciliations. If you're ready to elevate your accounting career, read on! Key Responsibilities· Oversee AP & AR functions to ensure accurate and timely processing of invoices, payments, and collections.· Conduct basic financial analysis, providing insights to support decision-making across the organization.· Contribute to the budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with company objectives.· Perform reconciliations to maintain the accuracy and integrity of financial records.· Collaborate on process and procedure improvement initiatives to maximize efficiency and effectiveness within the finance function.· Leverage technology and tools to streamline accounting operations and reporting.

Payroll Administrator We are offering a contract employment opportunity for a Payroll Administrator in the Construction/Contractor industry, based in Vaughan, Ontario. In this role, you will be tasked with processing employee payroll, ensuring compliance with legal standards, and managing complex payroll issues. Responsibilities:• Efficiently process employee payroll using accounting software systems• Ensure compliance with payroll legislation and standards• Handle complex payroll issues, particularly in a unionized environment• Utilize ADP Workforce Now and Ceridian for payroll processing• Maintain accurate records of employee payroll data• Collaborate effectively with other employees within the organization• Perform auditing and accounting functions as needed• Utilize Crystal Reports and About Time software in performing duties• Manage high volumes of data with excellent attention to detail

Accounts Receivable Analyst We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Analyst to join our team on a contract basis in Cambridge, Ontario. In this role, you will be responsible for managing billing transactions, resolving credit account discrepancies, and ensuring the accuracy of customer deductions. This position plays a key role in maintaining cash flow and fostering collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Responsibilities:• Conduct comprehensive analysis of assigned accounts to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies.• Address and resolve customer collection issues, disputed transactions, and deductions promptly.• Communicate effectively with field teams regarding account-related concerns and resolutions.• Collaborate with third-party partners to ensure accurate and timely reconciliation of customer accounts.• Maintain up-to-date records on outstanding deductions and ensure they remain under 60 days.• Identify invalid deductions and work with Key Account Managers to recover funds.

Accounts Payable Specialist We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Cambridge, Ontario. In this role, you will manage vendor relationships, process supplier transactions, and ensure accurate financial reporting through detailed reconciliation and coding practices. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess strong organizational skills, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Reconcile accounts payable transactions and ensure all payments are processed accurately and on time. • Take ownership of vendor relationships, including reconciliation and issue resolution. • Collaborate with stakeholders to address and resolve supplier credit hold situations. • Communicate with vendors to provide timely responses to inquiries. • Generate monthly financial reports and maintain comprehensive vendor files. • Sort, code, and enter invoices into the payment system, ensuring accuracy in multi-currency and multi-entity transactions. • Support audit processes by providing documentation and insights related to payables. • Manage intercompany transactions and ensure proper alignment across entities. • Perform additional duties as required to support the accounts payable function.

Sr. Internal Auditor We are inviting applications for the role of Sr. Internal Auditor with our Financial Services client. The primary function of this role is to examine and evaluate the adequacy, effectiveness, and efficiency of our organization's internal control systems and procedures and recommend corrective actions to improve operations, enhance internal controls, and reduce costs where possible. This role is integral to our team in the financial services sector. Responsibilities • Conduct regular internal audits, ensuring adherence to standard procedures and policies.• Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls and improve them continuously.• Accurately assess risk levels associated with various audit areas.• Effectively collaborate with various departments to streamline the audit process.• Provide critical input to the development of the annual audit plan.• Design and implement comprehensive auditing processes.• Review, assess, and analyze complex financial data.• Develop and present reports on audit results and recommend improvements.• Ensure compliance with all applicable standards and regulations.• Utilize your expertise in Internal Audit and Corporate Internal Audit to enhance audit effectiveness.

Accounts Payable & Receivable Specialist We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Accounts Payable & Receivable Specialist in Guelph, Ontario. As a specialist, you will be responsible for managing both accounts payable and receivable, ensuring financial accuracy, and supporting our company's strategic financial goals. You will perform various accounting tasks, including data reporting, account reconciliations, and invoice processing. This position will also require you to work independently to manage multiple financial responsibilities and provide valuable insights into our financial health. Responsibilities: • Accurately and efficiently process customer credit applications • Maintain detailed financial records and documentation • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth financial operations • Conduct regular account reconciliations to maintain financial accuracy • Generate and distribute financial reports for various departments • Manage full-cycle accounts receivable, including invoicing, recording payments, and collections follow-up • Address vendor and customer inquiries • Assist in month-end closing activities related to accounts payable and receivable • Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial records • Utilize skills in QuickBooks Online and Microsoft Excel to perform job duties

General Office Clerk We are looking for a diligent General Office Clerk to join our team in Oakville, Ontario. In this role, you will be tasked with providing exceptional customer service, handling administrative tasks, and supporting our office operations. This role offers a short term contract employment opportunity. Responsibilities: • Communicate effectively with insurance companies on behalf of our customers • Answer incoming phone calls and attend to customer inquiries • Provide assistance to customers and ensure their needs are met • Perform general office duties as required, including reception tasks • Update customer information in our system promptly and accurately • Act as the representative of our business, demonstrating professionalism at all times • Utilize your robust administrative skills to deal with challenging customer interactions • Organize files and documents to maintain an efficient workspace • Schedule appointments and manage shipping functions • Provide back office support to maintain smooth operations.

Payroll Specialist Our client is a leading organization within the construction industry, recognized for their commitment to building excellence and innovation. With operations spanning across the country, they pride themselves on delivering outstanding projects and fostering a positive, inclusive environment for their employees. To support their growing team, they are seeking a highly skilled Payroll Specialist to join their organization. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise in payroll management to a dynamic industry leader. As a Payroll Specialist, you’ll play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely processing of union and non-union payroll across multiple locations nationwide. This position requires meticulous attention to detail, a strong understanding of complex payroll regulations, and experience handling benefits administration. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process and manage payroll for both union and non-union employees across multiple states.</li><li>Maintain a thorough understanding of federal, provincial, and local payroll regulations, always ensuring compliance.</li><li>Collaborate with union representatives and internal HR teams to manage payroll agreements, union dues, and benefits administration.</li><li>Handle payroll deductions, contributions, and ensure accurate reporting for employee benefits, including health, retirement, and other plans.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve any payroll discrepancies or inquiries from employees.</li><li>Implement best practices and assist with payroll system updates or optimizations.</li><li>Generate payroll reports and perform audits to ensure data integrity and accuracy.</li></ul>