12 results for Accounts Payable Specialist in Kitchener, ON

Accounts Payable Specialist

Mississauga, ON
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Temporary
25 - 27 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a construction and contractor-focused organization in Brampton, Ontario on a Contract basis. In this role, you will support accurate and timely payment operations by reviewing invoices, employee expense submissions, and vendor records with a strong focus on compliance and internal controls. The position is well suited to someone who can work carefully with financial data, communicate effectively with internal teams and suppliers, and help strengthen day-to-day accounts payable processes. Responsibilities:• Review and enter supplier invoices and employee expense claims promptly to maintain accurate accounts payable records.• Compare billing documents against purchase orders, pricing details, and received quantities to confirm payments are properly supported.• Follow up on discrepancies by obtaining the right approvals and documentation before any payment is released.• Administer scheduled payment batches on time while capturing available early-payment discounts whenever possible.• Track disputed invoices, raise unresolved issues to the appropriate stakeholders, and support timely resolution.• Examine vendor statements and outstanding items to identify missing invoices and address gaps without delay.• Work with purchasing and support teams to maintain accurate vendor master information and improve consistency in payment terms.• Enforce company and regulatory standards by rejecting incomplete or non-compliant submissions and requesting necessary corrections.• Recommend practical process improvements, including increased use of electronic billing and payment methods where appropriate.• Review the legitimacy and accuracy of payment requests as a final control point before company funds are disbursed.
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Mississauga, ON
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Temporary
24 - 26 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist to support day-to-day transactional accounting activities for a busy team in Brampton, Ontario. This short-term contract opportunity is well suited to someone who is comfortable managing high-volume transactions, maintaining accurate financial records, and contributing to efficient month-end processes. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring timely billing, accurate payment application, and effective collections support. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Generate and issue customer invoices, ensuring accuracy and completeness of billing information.</li><li>Apply incoming payments (cheques, EFTs, credit cards) and maintain up-to-date customer accounts.</li><li>Manage collections by following up on outstanding balances and maintaining strong communication with customers.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues in a timely manner.</li><li>Support month-end Accounts Receivable activities, including reporting and aging analysis.</li><li>Assist with Accounts Payable tasks as needed, including data entry and invoice processing.</li><li>Maintain organized financial records and ensure all documentation is properly filed and accessible.</li><li>Use strong attention to detail and clear communication to support internal teams and ensure accuracy across transactions.</li></ul>
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Grimsby, ON
onsite
Permanent
105000 - 115000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist with strong exposure to both local and United States payroll processing. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working within a fast-paced environment and has hands-on experience with large-scale payroll systems. You will be responsible for accurate and timely payroll delivery, compliance with multi-jurisdictional regulations, and contributing to continuous process improvement. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process end-to-end Canadian and United States payroll for salaried and hourly employees.</li><li>Maintain payroll accuracy by reviewing employee changes, timesheets, earnings, deductions and remittances.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, provincial and local requirements for both Canada and the United States.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and support finance, HR and audit teams.</li><li>Resolve payroll discrepancies and respond to employee inquiries.</li><li>Contribute to system upgrades, testing and workflow improvements.</li></ul>
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Administrator

Brantford, ON
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Permanent
70000 - 80000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Administrator to join our team in Brantford, Ontario. This role involves managing various accounting tasks while ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial operations. The successful candidate will play a key part in maintaining financial records, generating reports, and supporting audits. Responsibilities:• Process accounts payable invoices and ensure timely payments to vendors.• Apply customer payments, issue credits when necessary, and monitor accounts receivable for overdue balances.• Maintain control files for US$ and Canadian$ bank accounts, including preparing monthly financial forecasts.• Generate finance reports as required and complete monthly financial statements with detailed general ledger analysis.• Assist with cost accounting, balance sheet analysis, and the preparation of audit schedules for external auditors.• Support the development of internal controls and accounting processes to improve efficiency.• Perform monthly transaction reconciliations to trial balance and prepare audit documentation for third-party auditors.• Complete inventory adjustments and ensure accurate reporting.• Handle general office duties and assist with IT-related functions as needed.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Oakville, ON
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Permanent
55000 - 65000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Coordinator, Accounts Payable & Reception to join our team in Oakville, Ontario. In this role, you will handle various accounts payable and receivable tasks, ensuring financial accuracy and timely processing. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organizational skills and a passion for maintaining accurate financial records. Responsibilities:• Process accounts receivable transactions, including generating invoices, applying payments, and conducting collection calls.• Verify and process accounts payable invoices, ensuring proper approvals and accurate coding.• Prepare and issue vendor payments through methods such as EFTs and cheques in a timely manner.• Perform daily bank reconciliations and support general ledger postings.• Communicate professionally with customers to address payment issues, outstanding invoices, or inquiries.• Collaborate with vendors to resolve discrepancies and provide updates on payment statuses.• Maintain organized and accurate financial records for accounts receivable and payable.• Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities related to AR and AP functions.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Burlington, ON
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 70000 CAD / Yearly
We’re working with a growing organization in Burlington that’s looking to bring on a reliable, detail-oriented Accounting & Office Administrator to support both finance and day-to-day office operations.This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety in their role and wants to be a key part of a collaborative, fast-paced team. What You’ll Be DoingAccounting & Finance Support<ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounts payable and receivable</li><li>Process invoices, payments, and expense reports with accuracy</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and assist with month-end tasks</li><li>Support payroll administration and related documentation</li></ul>Office & Administrative Support<ul><li>Act as the first point of contact for visitors and incoming calls</li><li>Coordinate internal communications and support the finance team</li><li>Maintain organized records, files, and office systems</li><li>Assist with general administrative duties as needed</li></ul> What We’re Looking For<ul><li>2+ years of experience in an accounting or administrative role</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Comfortable working with accounting systems/ERP tools</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, etc.)</li><li>A proactive, team-oriented attitude with strong communication skills</li></ul>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Grimsby, ON
onsite
Temporary
20 - 22 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to join a utilities and infrastructure organization in Grimsby, Ontario on a Contract basis. This role is well suited to someone with a solid foundation in accounting who enjoys maintaining accurate financial records, supporting reporting cycles, and contributing to a well-run finance function. The successful candidate will assist with reconciliations, journal processing, cash reporting, and month-end activities while working closely with the broader accounting team. Responsibilities: • Record and post journal entries, including routine recurring transactions, while maintaining accuracy within the accounting system. • Prepare cash flow summaries and ensure balances align with the general ledger through timely review and reconciliation. • Enter and maintain banking activity, keeping financial records current and properly documented. • Support the financial close of internal initiatives and customer-related projects by verifying costs and completing required accounting steps. • Monitor fixed asset records and develop depreciation schedules to support accurate reporting. • Reconcile a wide range of general ledger accounts each month, such as cash, payables, receivables, inventory, accruals, deferrals, revenue, expenses, and work orders. • Assist with the preparation of monthly financial statements and related reporting packages for internal review. • Examine variances and accounting inconsistencies, then compile supporting documentation and working papers for audit purposes. • Contribute to month-end, year-end, and other departmental assignments or special projects as needed.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 90000 CAD / Yearly
Our client, in the Greater Toronto Are (GTA), is seeking a Senior Accountant with strong P&C insurance experience to support financial reporting, reinsurance, and close processes while partnering with IT on finance automation initiatives. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Lead month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close activities</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, reconciliations, and journal entries</li><li>Oversee underwriting and reinsurance system close timelines</li><li>Prepare reinsurance reports for internal stakeholders and reinsurers</li><li>Support audits, regulatory filings, and P&C reporting</li><li>Partner with IT on finance systems and automation initiatives</li><li>Drive process improvements and strengthen internal controls</li></ul>
2026-03-26T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Port Dover, ON
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Permanent
95000 - 110000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is hiring an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee the finance function for their growing agricultural business. This position combines day-to-day accounting leadership with responsibility for strengthening reporting practices, maintaining financial accuracy, and supporting informed business decisions. The successful candidate will work closely with leadership to improve financial visibility, build reliable processes, and uphold strong controls across accounting operations. Responsibilities:• Lead the complete accounting cycle, including transaction processing, reconciliations, month-end activities, and maintenance of accurate financial records.• Prepare timely financial statements and management reports that provide clear insight into business performance and support operational planning.• Oversee accounts payable, payroll, and other core accounting activities to ensure accuracy, compliance, and consistent execution.• Develop and refine accounting procedures, workflows, and controls to improve efficiency and strengthen the integrity of financial information.• Manage budgeting support and financial reviews by partnering with leadership to monitor results, identify variances, and guide decision-making.• Administer and optimize the use of accounting software, ERP tools, and related financial systems to support effective reporting and day-to-day operations.• Review account reconciliations and internal documentation regularly to ensure completeness, resolve discrepancies, and maintain audit readiness.• Collaborate with senior leaders on process improvements and financial priorities that contribute to operational excellence in a lean environment.
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Waterloo, ON
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Temporary
45 - 50 CAD / Hourly
Job Title: Accounting Manager Location: Oxford County, ONWork Model: Onsite; (1 day remote after initial training)Duration: 2 – 3 months Position OverviewOur client is seeking an experienced accounting professional to lead full-cycle accounting in a project focused environment. Reporting to the finance leader, this role is responsible for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end activities, financial reporting through the P&L, and oversight of a small accounting team. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounting, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and general ledger activity</li><li>Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare financial reporting through the P&L</li><li>Support IFRS revenue recognition, including percentage of completion and time-and-material accounting</li><li>Oversee accounting across legal entities and business units</li><li>Supervise AP, AR, and a part-time accountant</li><li>Work within Great Plains and use Excel for reporting and analysis</li></ul>
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Burlington, ON
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 95000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is an established real estate developer in the Halton region. Due to exciting growth, they are seeking a detail‑oriented and proactive Project Accountant to join the growing team.. This is an onsite role ideal for an accounting professional who values face‑to‑face collaboration, mentorship, and being part of a close‑knit, high‑performing team. In this role, you will manage the full financial lifecycle of several large construction projects across the GTA, working closely with project managers, internal accounting colleagues, and external partners. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a supportive, hands‑on environment with strong leadership, open communication, and a genuinely positive company culture. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Set up new development projects, including business number registrations, entity setup in the accounting system, organizational charts, share subscriptions, and bank accounts</li><li>Manage end‑to‑end project invoice processing, from review to payment (cheque, wire, bill payment, EFT)</li><li>Manage cash flows for each project and prepare partner cash calls and bank draw requests</li><li>Prepare monthly bank reconciliations</li><li>Update project budgets and provide regular financial reporting to project managers</li><li>Collaborate daily with project managers, finance team members, vendors, and external partners to support the success of each project</li><li>Play a key role with month‑end and year‑end close and prepare documentation for internal teams and external auditors</li><li>Support ad‑hoc analysis and special accounting projects as needed</li><li>Prepare and file government submissions including HST returns and T5018 statements</li></ul> Why Join?<ul><li>Collaborative, onsite work environment where learning happens daily</li><li>Supportive leadership and a team‑oriented culture that values contributions</li><li>Exposure to large‑scale land development projects across the GTA</li><li>Clear opportunities for professional growth and skill development</li><li>A stable organization with a strong reputation and long‑tenured employees</li><li>Join a company that values its employees and provides above-average perks for staff</li></ul>
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Junior Accountant

Brantford, ON
onsite
Permanent
60000 - 70000 CAD / Yearly
Are you ready to take the next step in your accounting career and work directly in the heart of the manufacturing sector? Our client, a leading manufacturer, is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Accountant who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys full-cycle accounting responsibilities. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage full cycle Accounts Payable (AP) processes: invoice entry, coding, payment runs, vendor reconciliations, and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries.</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities, including accruals, prepaids, and reporting support.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations (bank, AP, AR, inventory, intercompany).</li><li>Support finance team with audit prep, data analysis, and ad hoc projects.</li><li>Ensure accuracy and consistency of records in compliance with company policies and accounting standards.</li></ul>
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z