9 results for Temporary Accounting And Finance in Hamilton, ON

Accountant

North York, ON
onsite
Temporary
33.25 - 38.5 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accountant to join a Toronto, Ontario team in a Long-term Contract position. This role supports day-to-day financial operations while providing clear analysis and dependable reporting that helps leaders make sound business decisions. The successful candidate will contribute to accurate accounting records, strong controls, and coordinated financial administration across areas such as payments, reconciliations, investment activity, and contract support. This position also plays an important part in finance process improvement and in supporting the rollout, adoption, and ongoing enhancement of the organization’s financial management system. Responsibilities: • Oversee core accounting records by maintaining the general ledger and related financial documentation with a high degree of accuracy. • Manage payable and receivable activities, including reviewing invoices, processing transactions, and helping ensure payments and receipts are recorded on time. • Complete regular reconciliations for bank accounts, corporate credit cards, and other balance sheet items to support reliable financial reporting. • Prepare monthly, quarterly, annual, and ad hoc financial analyses that highlight trends, explain variances, and identify potential risks or opportunities. • Support planning activities through budget-to-actual reporting, forecasting, cash flow review, and financial modelling for management use. • Record and reconcile investment transactions, confirm portfolio balances against custodian information, and produce periodic investment reporting for stakeholders. • Assist with audit and compliance requirements by organizing schedules, preparing supporting documentation, and helping meet legislative and policy obligations. • Strengthen finance operations by documenting procedures, recommending efficiencies, and serving as a key support resource for financial system configuration, testing, training, and continuous improvement. • Coordinate finance-related deliverables, monitor reporting timelines, and maintain organized contract records to help ensure deadlines and administrative requirements are met.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Accountant

North York, ON
remote
Temporary
23.75 - 27.5 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accountant to support a charitable organization in East York, Ontario with core financial operations and day-to-day accounting activities. This role is well suited to someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working across multiple accounting processes in a mission-driven environment. This is a Long-term Contract position offering the opportunity to contribute to accurate financial reporting and stable accounting support. Responsibilities: • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate and timely financial records. • Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure balances are complete and reliable. • Process accounts payable transactions, including reviewing invoices and coordinating timely payment activities. • Record and monitor expense accruals to support accurate month-end and period-end reporting. • Assist with general accounting tasks that contribute to the integrity of the organization’s financial statements. • Work within accounting software and ERP systems to update records, track transactions, and maintain financial data. • Support routine financial close activities by organizing documentation and verifying account accuracy.
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Mississauga, ON
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Temporary
50 - 60 CAD / Hourly
Job Title: Accounting ManagerDuration: 6-8 monthsJob SummaryRobert Half is seeking an interim Accounting Manager for a west GTA client, to oversee the day-to-day accounting operations of the organization. This role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, managing month-end close activities, and supporting continuous process improvements across the accounting function. The Accounting Manager will also supervise a small accounting team and serve as a key liaison for auditors and cross-functional stakeholders. This working arrangement is 4 days onsite. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare, review, and approve all account reconciliations with appropriate supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements.</li><li>Manage fixed asset accounting, including acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation.</li><li>Maintain reconciled bank account and credit card balances.</li><li>Prepare and file sales tax returns.</li><li>Ensure compliance with established accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Oversee the accuracy of weekly billings and payments.</li><li>Supervise and support a two-person accounting team across accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.</li><li>Provide backup support for A/P, A/R, and Financial Analyst responsibilities during vacations and peak periods.</li><li>Prepare schedules and documentation for audits and serve as the primary liaison with external auditors.</li><li>Finalize work instructions and recommend process improvements in collaboration with the accounting team.</li><li>Participate in ERP enhancement and improvement initiatives.</li><li>Ensure internal controls are appropriately designed, implemented, and followed.</li><li>Prepare ad hoc financial reporting and analysis as needed.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Niagara on the Lake, ON
remote
Temporary
22.8 - 26.4 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to join a wholesale distribution organization in Niagara, Ontario on a Long-term Contract basis. In this role, you will support the accuracy and timeliness of sales-related accounting records by managing data imports, validating transactional details, and preparing information for posting within Sage and related systems. The ideal candidate brings strong Excel skills, sound accounting knowledge, and a careful approach to reviewing data across multiple sales platforms. Responsibilities: • Enter, import, and export financial and sales information across Sage, Excel templates, and connected platforms while maintaining a high level of accuracy. • Retrieve daily sales activity and tip reporting from online systems for the applicable business entities and locations. • Organize raw data into standardized spreadsheets, refresh templates, and prepare files for accounting entry and invoicing. • Examine transactions for coding issues, incomplete information, invalid SKUs, payment discrepancies, and other exceptions, then identify items requiring correction. • Use Excel tools, including PivotTables, to analyze promotional activity and uncover irregularities that affect posting accuracy. • Match generic or unmapped items to the correct products or categories using established references and system records. • Create sales orders, promotional billings, and other required invoice entries in Sage based on validated data. • Complete manual postings for designated sales channels and maintain clear supporting records to ensure all entries are processed on schedule. • Raise pricing, system, platform, or master data concerns to the appropriate internal contacts and provide support for additional sales posting tasks as needed.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Fixed Asset Accountant

Etobicoke, ON
onsite
Temporary
47.5 - 55 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Fixed Asset Accountant to support our Manufacturing client in Toronto, Ontario through a Long-term Contract assignment. This role combines day-to-day fixed asset accounting with project-related support, making it ideal for someone who is comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment. The successful candidate will bring strong attention to detail, advanced Excel capability, and experience handling multi-currency transactions and reporting. Responsibilities:• Manage fixed asset accounting activities, including additions, disposals, transfers, depreciation, and reconciliations.• Maintain accurate capital asset records and help ensure balances are properly reflected in financial reporting.• Support ongoing finance project work by reviewing, organizing, and preparing asset data for system loading and validation.• Perform detailed analysis in Excel to clean large datasets, investigate discrepancies, and improve data accuracy.• Work closely with finance, procurement, and operations teams to gather information and resolve fixed asset issues efficiently.• Assist with period-end and year-end activities related to fixed assets, ensuring deadlines and reporting requirements are met.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

VP/Director of Finance

North York, ON
onsite
Temporary
75 - 90 CAD / Hourly
Interim Vice President, Finance Role: Interim VP FinanceDuration: 3 months ContractWork Model: Hybrid, 3 days onsiteLocation: Toronto Downtown/Yorkville Area Position OverviewWe are seeking an interim Vice President, Finance.Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, this individual will oversee the finance function and provide leadership across reporting, planning, controls, audit, and broader finance operations. The role requires someone who can operate at both a strategic and hands-on level, while supporting business priorities in a fast-moving environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the finance function across reporting, planning, controls, and audit execution</li><li>Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for senior leadership and other key stakeholders</li><li>Direct the annual budget process, forecasting cycles, and financial planning.</li><li>Maintain a strong financial control environment and support sound governance</li><li>Lead year-end financial statement preparation and manage external audit activity</li><li>Oversee cash management, liquidity planning, and treasury-related responsibilities</li><li>Provide oversight for tax filings and related compliance requirements</li><li>Review contracts and provide financial oversight related to vendors, procurement, and commercial commitments</li><li>Mentor, lead, and develop the finance team while driving accountability and strong performance</li></ul>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Intermediate Accountant

Thornhill, ON
onsite
Temporary
33 - 37 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an Senior Accountant to join our team in Pickering, Ontario on a Long-term Contract basis. This position is well suited to a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can step into a fast-paced environment, support daily finance operations, and contribute during a busy year-end period. The successful candidate will work across multiple accounting functions, provide guidance to AP and AR team members, and help maintain accurate financial records in a manufacturing setting. Responsibilities:• Handle a broad range of general accounting activities, including journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and month-end adjustments.• Review daily banking activity, track cash moving in and out of accounts, and support cash flow monitoring for accounts payable operations.• Prepare and reconcile bank accounts on a recurring basis, ensuring discrepancies are identified and resolved promptly.• Support accounts receivable processes by applying cash receipts, investigating variances, and assisting with account reconciliations.• Review customer accounts on credit hold and release orders when payment status and credit limits have been properly assessed.• Provide backup support for accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks when team members are away or volumes increase.• Assist with payroll-related journal entries, foreign exchange entries, sales tax remittances, and monthly allocation postings.• Act as an accessible point of support for AP and AR clerks by answering questions and helping resolve day-to-day accounting issues.• Contribute to year-end activities and help maintain accuracy while working across multiple accounting systems, including support for future system implementation efforts.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Intermediate Accountant

Thornhill, 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.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Thornhill, ON
onsite
Temporary
27.7115 - 32.087 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Property Accountant to join a real estate and property organization in Richmond Hill, Ontario on a Long-term Contract basis. In this role, you will oversee accounting activities for a portfolio of properties while helping deliver accurate reporting, meaningful financial analysis, and dependable operational support. This opportunity is well suited to someone who enjoys working with detail-driven financial information, partnering with cross-functional teams, and identifying smarter ways to improve reporting and accounting processes. Responsibilities: • Manage complete accounting activities for an assigned property portfolio, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, producing financial statements, and reviewing budget performance. • Analyze monthly results by comparing actuals to forecasts and budgets, then explain notable variances and the factors influencing property performance. • Provide accounting support for property transactions such as acquisitions, sales, refinancing, and related financing activities, including required financial setup and follow-up. • Partner with teams across operations, corporate accounting, investor reporting, payroll, finance, acquisitions, and accounts payable to resolve questions and provide accurate financial insight. • Contribute to broader portfolio reporting needs by supporting executive summaries, investor reporting packages, property tax matters, reconciliation activities, and lender-related requirements. • Assist with external and investor-related audits by preparing supporting documentation, responding to requests, and helping ensure timely completion of deliverables. • Prepare year-end working papers and schedules, and support the review of U.S. partnership tax return information for investors where required. • Evaluate existing workflows and recommend practical improvements that enhance efficiency, strengthen controls, and support more effective reporting and analysis.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z