32 Results for Bookkeeper Jobs in Hamilton, ON

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Cost Accountant

Waterloo, ON
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Permanent
75000 - 85000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing operation in Waterloo, Ontario and provide reliable financial insight that supports sound production and purchasing decisions. This position focuses on maintaining accurate product costing, reviewing operational variances, and delivering timely reporting that helps leaders understand plant performance. The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to strengthen cost controls, improve data accuracy, and contribute to budgeting and ongoing efficiency initiatives. Responsibilities: • Maintain standard cost information by reviewing historical data, validating assumptions, and updating costing records to reflect current operating conditions. • Refresh raw material cost standards on a regular monthly cycle using forecast information supplied by the purchasing team. • Verify that production recipes and process specifications reflect accurate run rates and labour assumptions for costing purposes. • Investigate purchasing and material usage variances to identify discrepancies and keep bills of material and standard costs aligned with actual operations. • Prepare cost models for new items, product changes, and initiatives aimed at reducing manufacturing spend. • Collaborate with Purchasing, Research and Development, and Manufacturing to support cost approvals, track labour-related variances, and assess financial results after product launches. • Produce recurring operational finance reports covering areas such as purchase price variance, labour performance, yield, inventory movements, production volumes, and overhead spending. • Reconcile income statement activity by reviewing variance-related transactions and correcting inconsistencies where required. • Analyze plant expenses and prepare journal entries related to labour, utilities, and inventory account reconciliations. • Assist with the annual budgeting process and support cost-reduction efforts in partnership with operational finance leadership.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Finance Manager

Kitchener- Waterloo, ON
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 120000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a Finance Manager to support financial planning, reporting, and operational decision-making for our team in Kitchener- Waterloo, Ontario. This role combines hands-on analysis with oversight of core accounting activities, helping the business understand performance, manage budgets, and improve financial processes. The successful Finance Manager candidate will bring strong analytical judgment, experience working with financial systems and reporting tools, and the ability to translate complex data into practical business insights. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review financial analyses that support budgeting, forecasting, and day-to-day business decisions.• Lead recurring reporting activities by producing accurate financial results, variance explanations, and performance summaries for stakeholders.• Oversee month-end close tasks and coordinate accounting-related activities to ensure timely and reliable financial information.• Develop ad hoc reports and detailed data reviews to identify trends, risks, and opportunities across operations.• Use reporting platforms and analytical tools, including systems such as Power BI, to improve visibility into financial performance.• Partner with cross-functional teams to strengthen budget processes, enhance reporting quality, and support effective capacity planning.• Recommend and implement process improvements that increase efficiency, strengthen controls, and support continuous improvement objectives.• Contribute to specialized financial projects, including data analysis initiatives and system-related reporting changes, as required.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Markham, ON
onsite
Temporary
35 - 40 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join a dynamic finance team supporting a diversified portfolio of businesses in Markham, Ontario. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited to an experienced accounting specialist who thrives in a hands-on, multi-entity environment and can balance accuracy with efficiency. The role will contribute to daily accounting operations, reporting, reconciliations, and financial oversight while partnering with internal teams to maintain strong financial controls. Responsibilities: • Lead core accounting activities across multiple entities, including general ledger oversight, payables, receivables, tax support, and audit preparation. • Coordinate invoice processing and payment cycles to ensure obligations are settled accurately and on schedule. • Reconcile balance sheet accounts, investigate variances, and maintain reliable supporting documentation for review. • Prepare sales tax reconciliations and complete required filings within established deadlines. • Administer rent-related payments and serve as a finance contact for landlord inquiries and correspondence. • Monitor cash positions, support banking activities, and assist with forecasting to improve visibility into short-term liquidity needs. • Drive month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities by recording journal entries, accruals, and other required adjustments. • Produce accurate financial statements and management reports in line with accounting standards and internal reporting requirements. • Maintain fixed asset records, including additions, disposals, depreciation, amortization, and capitalization treatment. • Recommend and support improvements to accounting processes, reporting practices, and system usage to enhance efficiency and control.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 110000 CAD / Yearly
Senior Accountant📍 Mississauga, ON (100% Onsite) Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their finance team and play a key role in financial reporting, fixed asset accounting, and business partnering. This is an excellent opportunity for a CPA or CPA-track professional looking to make an impact in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment. What You'll Do<ul><li>Own fixed asset accounting, including capitalization, depreciation, reconciliations, and physical inventory reviews.</li><li>Manage lease accounting and ensure compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Lead reporting, forecasting, and analysis for capital assets and CapEx.</li><li>Prepare month-end, quarter-end, and year-end journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reports.</li><li>Support audit, tax, and sales tax compliance activities for Canadian entities.</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to provide financial insights and support key business decisions.</li><li>Collaborate with Accounting, AP, AR, and FP&A teams to ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Drive process improvements and support continuous improvement initiatives across finance.</li></ul>
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Temporary
35 - 37 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant with hands-on experience working in a shared services environment to join a pharmaceutical organization in Mississauga, Ontario on a contract basis. In this role, you will take ownership of key accounting activities, support accurate and timely financial reporting, and contribute to a disciplined month-end close process. You will serve as a key liaison between corporate finance, shared services, and local business teams, coordinating the resolution of accounting issues, strengthening collaboration, and identifying opportunities to improve processes and efficiency. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Serve as a key liaison between corporate finance, shared services, and local business teams to address accounting inquiries, resolve issues, and ensure alignment on deliverables and reporting expectations.</li><li>Investigate accounting discrepancies and processing issues, identify root causes, and coordinate corrective actions with the appropriate teams through to resolution.</li><li>Lead core month-end accounting activities, including preparing and reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting packages for corporate finance.</li><li>Manage the full close cycle for assigned entities, coordinating shared services inputs and ensuring deadlines are met and financial information is complete, accurate, and compliant with reporting requirements.</li><li>Review work and financial information provided by shared services, address gaps or errors, and follow up on outstanding items to support a timely and accurate close.</li><li>Assess intercompany billings to confirm correct coding, reasonableness, and allocation across business units and profit centres, working with corporate and shared services teams to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Collaborate with FP&A to analyze differences between actual results and budget or forecast and provide meaningful explanations for cost centre variances.</li><li>Perform detailed account and cost analysis to support decision-making, highlight trends, and improve financial visibility.</li><li>Identify inefficiencies in accounting workflows, handoffs, and communication between teams, and help implement practical improvements that reduce errors, rework, and delays.</li><li>Maintain adherence to accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies while strengthening process documentation and clarifying responsibilities across teams.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by coordinating documentation, responding to inquiries, and assisting with tax-related financial requests.</li><li>Apply sound judgment to prioritize deliverables, take ownership of issue resolution, and escalate matters appropriately.</li></ul>
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Intermediate Accountant

Toronto, ON
onsite
Permanent
70000 - 75000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an Intermediate Accountant to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will contribute to the organization’s financial operations by ensuring accurate and efficient accounting practices. This position provides an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in accounting systems and processes within a collaborative environment. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review financial statements while ensuring compliance with accounting standards.• Conduct reconciliations of accounts to maintain accuracy and integrity of financial data.• Utilize accounting software systems to streamline and enhance financial operations.• Support auditing processes by providing necessary documentation and resolving inquiries.• Collaborate with team members to improve accounting workflows and efficiency.• Assist in implementing best practices for financial reporting and operational procedures.• Analyze financial data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Intermediate Accountant

Richmond Hill, ON
onsite
Temporary
27.7115 - 32.087 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an Intermediate Accountant to support corporate accounting and financial reporting activities for a real estate and property organization in Richmond Hill, Ontario. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys working across multiple finance functions and contributing to accurate, timely reporting. The successful candidate will play an important role in period-end close, account analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives within a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage month-end and year-end accounting tasks, including preparing reconciliations, recording accruals, tracking prepaid expenses, and posting necessary reclassifications within required timelines. • Prepare financial statements, account analyses, and supporting working papers for assigned corporate entities and balance sheet accounts. • Record, review, and reconcile recurring corporate accounting entries such as operating expenses and intercompany activity. • Partner with teams across property accounting, treasury, accounts payable, financial planning and analysis, and asset management to support complete and accurate financial results. • Investigate variances and resolve accounting discrepancies by reviewing supporting data and following up with relevant stakeholders. • Contribute to stronger financial controls by identifying opportunities to streamline workflows, enhance reporting quality, and increase process efficiency through better use of systems and automation. • Maintain well-organized documentation to support internal reporting requirements and year-end audit readiness.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

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