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14 results for Accounting Analyst in Waterloo, ON

Accounting Analyst
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000 - 105000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you an experienced financial professional looking to make a high-impact contribution in a leading, global manufacturing environment? Our client is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst who will play a vital role in financial planning and analysis, partnering with business leaders to support strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and reporting processes to drive business results.</li><li>Conduct variance analysis, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to management.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, sales, and supply chain to support business objectives.</li><li>Develop and maintain complex financial models to evaluate projects, initiatives, and investments.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and presentations for senior leadership.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies.</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency within financial processes.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-24T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Waterloo, ON
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 80000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is hiring a General Accountant to join their remote team in Southern Ontario. The General Accountant will play a key role in supporting the day to day accounting operations of the organization. This individual will be responsible for core accounting functions including journal entries, month end close, financial statement preparation, and financial analysis. The role offers exposure across multiple areas of accounting and is well suited for a detail oriented accountant looking to continue developing technical and analytical skills in a well rounded environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post monthly journal entries, including fixed assets, inventory, accruals, and prepaid expenses</li><li>Maintain and reconcile fixed asset subledger, including depreciation and disposals</li><li>Record and reconcile inventory related transactions and support inventory valuation processes</li><li>Prepare month end and year end reconciliations for assigned balance sheet accounts</li><li>Assist with quarterly, and annual financial statement preparation</li><li>Support financial analysis, variance analysis, and reporting for management</li><li>Assist with budget preparation and forecasting as required</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests, including documentation and schedules</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and applicable accounting standards</li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the accounting function</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Waterloo, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 100000 - 120000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accounting Manager</strong> – 18 Month Contract</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Kitchener / Waterloo (Hybrid: 1 day onsite, 4 days remote)</p><p><strong>Compensation</strong>: $100,000–$120,000 per annum (depending on experience)</p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>A leading technology organization is seeking an Accounting Manager for an 18 month contract. Reporting to the VP of Finance, this hands-on role is ideal for a collaborative, detail-oriented professional with proven experience in public companies or private equity-backed environments.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage end-to-end month-end and quarter-end close processes in alignment with US GAAP</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Oversee workpapers as well as requests from PE and auditors, providing mentorship, coaching, and support to staff and senior accountants</li><li>Support internal and external audit processes, ensuring accuracy and rigor in documentation and controls</li><li>Troubleshoot and optimize ERP systems, with a focus on NetSuite</li><li>Collaborate with payroll, tax, FP&amp;A, and operations teams</li><li>Drive process improvements and special accounting projects</li><li>Leverage your background working in technology, high tech, or SaaS companies</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-30T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Woodbridge, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 55000 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Woodbridge, Ontario. In this role, you will handle a variety of financial tasks, including managing accounts, processing invoices, and maintaining accurate records. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong grasp of accounting principles.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including timely payments and collections.<br>• Process invoices efficiently, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.<br>• Handle billing operations, including preparing and reviewing invoices for clients and vendors.<br>• Conduct data entry tasks to maintain up-to-date financial records.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP to manage financial data.<br>• Generate financial reports and summaries using Microsoft Excel.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting workflows and improve efficiency.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and safeguard sensitive financial information.<br>• Assist with other accounting tasks as needed to support the department.
  • 2026-04-01T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Woodbridge, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.5 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Woodbridge, Ontario. This is a long-term contract opportunity that offers room for growth in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions for small accounts, handling approximately 20-40 invoices weekly.<br>• Reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Assist with credit management tasks, including supporting transitions as team members retire.<br>• Maintain organized records of financial data, including billing, invoices, and payment histories.<br>• Perform accurate data entry for financial transactions using accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Oracle.<br>• Collaborate with various departments to facilitate smooth financial operations across multiple facilities.<br>• Support the preparation of financial reports as required by management.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards in all financial activities.<br>• Contribute to process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the accounting function.<br>• Provide assistance to senior accounting staff and controllers in day-to-day tasks.
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 90000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, in the Greater Toronto Are (GTA), is seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> with strong <strong>P&amp;C insurance</strong> experience to support financial reporting, reinsurance, and close processes while partnering with IT on finance automation initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><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&amp;C reporting</li><li>Partner with IT on finance systems and automation initiatives</li><li>Drive process improvements and strengthen internal controls</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-26T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Kitchener, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 65000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> to join their team in Kitchener, Ontario. This fully on-site opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a structured, fast-paced environment and takes pride in accuracy, organization, and building strong working relationships.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review, verify, and process vendor invoices and employee expense reports</li><li>Perform 3-way matching of purchase orders, invoices, and receiving documentation</li><li>Ensure accurate coding of invoices to the general ledger</li><li>Prepare and process payments (cheques, EFTs, wire transfers)</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies with vendors and internal teams</li><li>Maintain and update vendor records and information</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries in a timely and professional manner</li><li>Support month-end close activities, including AP accruals and account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare accounts payable aging reports</li><li>Provide backup support for bank reconciliations and Accounts Receivable functions</li><li>Assist with audits by preparing required documentation and reports</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies and accounting regulations</li></ul><p><strong>Accountabilities</strong></p><ul><li>Timely and accurate completion of month-end and year-end processes</li><li>Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with vendors and internal stakeholders</li><li>Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive financial information</li><li>Adhere to all company policies and procedures</li><li>Obtain and maintain Enhanced Security Clearance through the Government of Canada</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years of experience in Accounts Payable or a similar accounting role</li><li>Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy</li><li>Experience with ERP/accounting systems and strong Excel skills</li><li>Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</li></ul><p><strong>What Our Client Offers</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>Stable, team-oriented work environment</li><li>Opportunity for growth and development</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-17T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Burlington, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 65000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you highly organized, detail-oriented, and looking to make an impact at a dynamic freight brokerage? Our company is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to manage paper-based and electronic AP processes in a fast-paced environment. You’ll play a key role ensuring prompt, accurate payments and smooth transactional operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>·        Process 40–50 AP invoices per day, including printing, voucher preparation, matching invoices with proof of delivery, and confirming freight rates.</p><p>·        Conduct daily vendor communication to resolve discrepancies and verify documentation.</p><p>·        Initiate and monitor electronic payments via EFT and credit card.</p><p>·        Maintain organized invoice and transaction filing systems.</p><p>·        Export AP/AR data from CRM to ERP for seamless reporting and reconciliation.</p><p>·        Support accounts receivable functions, including handling cash applications and assisting with bank reconciliations.</p><p>·        Manage transactions primarily in Canadian dollars (approx. 90% AP payments CAD; remaining USD; no foreign exchange involved).</p><p>·        Deliver accurate, timely results under paper-based accounting processes.</p>
  • 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 95000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Canada is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant for a leading manufacturing organization. This position offers an excellent opportunity to further your accounting career in a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth and learning.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review financial statements, reconciliations, and journal entries.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Maintain general ledger accounts and ensure accuracy of financial data.</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring timely processing.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support operational and financial projects.</li><li>Provide support for internal and external audits.</li><li>Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-24T00:00:00Z
Junior Accounting Manager
  • Waterloo, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 100000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a global publicly traded manufacturing company. As a result of exciting growth, they are adding a new position to the Canadian Finance Team in Burlington. As <strong>Junior Accounting Manager</strong>, you will play a key role in managing accounting activities for North American business entities. Reporting to the NA Manager, your responsibilities will include:</p><p><br></p><p><strong>General Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting activities: journal entries, provisions, general ledger maintenance, cost accounting, and financial reporting.</li><li>Act as liaison between NA Business Units, Shared Services, and Corporate functions.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and variance analysis for balance sheet and P&amp;L accounts.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and support internal/external audits.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting regulations and maintain internal controls.</li><li>Oversee accounting processes performed by external partners for accuracy.</li><li>Support tax reporting and provide financial data as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Monthly &amp; Year-End Closing</strong></p><ul><li>Manage monthly closing activities with accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Resolve issues impacting month-end close and communicate results to stakeholders.</li><li>Prepare internal and external reports for business units, corporate consolidation, and tax authorities.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Optimization</strong></p><ul><li>Participate in end-to-end projects, including requirements gathering, testing, and implementation.</li><li>Drive process improvements and automation in collaboration with Finance, Operations, and IT.</li><li>Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and opportunities for optimization.</li></ul><p><strong>What is in it for You?</strong></p><ul><li>Strong compensation package including bonus, company-paid benefits from Day 1, company pension, paid vacation &amp; personal days, CPA dues, PD and tuition reimbursement.</li><li>Hybrid work arrangement.</li><li>Opportunity to work for a large global publicly traded company.</li><li>Exciting future career growth.</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Finance/Accounting Coordinator
  • Waterloo, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 67000 - 70000 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Finance/Accounting Coordinator to join our team in Waterloo, Ontario. In this role, you will handle a variety of accounting tasks, including accounts payable and receivable, month-end reconciliations, and administrative support. Your ability to ensure accurate financial records and provide seamless coordination will be essential to the success of our operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Match invoices to purchase orders and receiving documents, verify pricing accuracy, and ensure proper approvals and signatures are obtained.<br>• Record customer payments received via cash, cheques, and wire transfers, and prepare electronic bank deposits.<br>• Follow up on overdue invoices, review customer credit limits, and prepare monthly accounts receivable reports for management.<br>• Ensure credit memos are supported by appropriate documentation and correspond with original invoice charges.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable, accounts receivable, and inventory sub-ledger reports with the general ledger during month-end processes.<br>• Monitor post-month-end accounts payable transactions to ensure all accruals are captured accurately.<br>• Maintain organized sales documents in filing software and assist with deposit invoice completion.<br>• Coordinate staff and customer lunches or events as needed and provide administrative support for service invoicing and warranty documentation.<br>• Review Concur expense submissions and manage SharePoint updates for company events, news, and other communications.
  • 2026-03-17T00:00:00Z
AR Analyst
  • Oakville, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 70000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a service based business in Ontario, is seeking an Accounts Receivable Analyst with strong experience in AR processing, collections, and high‑volume transaction environments. The AR Analyst will be responsible for the full cycle of receivables, reconciliation work, customer account oversight, and timely resolution of outstanding balances.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle Accounts Receivable.</li><li>Process high-volume AR transactions accurately and within deadlines.</li><li>Conduct proactive collections outreach and follow-up with clients.</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare AR aging reports and support month-end close.</li><li>Partner with internal teams to resolve billing or payment issues.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z
HRIS Analyst
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 100000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail‑oriented HRIS Analyst to oversee and optimize our cloud‑based HRIS platform, with a primary focus on Dayforce. This role is ideal for someone who excels in system configuration, data integrity, and supporting HR operations through technology. The HRIS Analyst will manage day‑to‑day system administration, ensure accuracy of employee data, and lead system enhancements and projects. To be successful in this role, candidates must bring a strong understanding of HR processes, experience with Dayforce implementations, and proven project management capabilities.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the primary administrator for Dayforce, overseeing configuration, permissions, workflows, and system optimization.</li><li>Troubleshoot issues, manage integrations, and ensure system stability and performance.</li><li>Conduct regular audits and maintain data accuracy across all modules.</li><li>Support compliance with data privacy, security standards, and audit requirements.</li><li>Build and deliver dashboards, reports, and data insights for HR and business leaders.</li><li>Support workforce planning and strategic decision‑making through data analysis.</li><li>Partner with HR, Payroll, Finance, and IT on enhancements, module rollouts, integrations, and automation initiatives.</li><li>Lead HRIS‑related projects, ensuring effective planning, testing, and implementation of new features.</li><li>Serve as the main point of contact for HRIS inquiries.</li><li>Train HR team members and end‑users on system capabilities, reporting tools, and best practices.</li><li>Maintain documentation, process guides, and workflow materials.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Audit Manager - Public
  • Kitchener, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 140000 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Audit Manager to oversee audit engagements for public clients. This role involves managing all aspects of audit processes, ensuring compliance with standards, and delivering exceptional client service. The ideal candidate will excel in leadership, technical expertise, and fostering strong client relationships.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage audit engagements, including planning, executing, and reviewing work to ensure timely and accurate completion.<br>• Supervise and mentor audit teams, providing guidance to enhance their growth and performance.<br>• Ensure compliance with auditing standards and internal policies while maintaining high-quality deliverables.<br>• Review financial statements, audit reports, and supporting documentation for accuracy and adherence to applicable standards.<br>• Identify and address audit risks, providing solutions to complex accounting challenges.<br>• Communicate audit findings and recommendations to clients and senior leadership in a clear and thorough manner.<br>• Support business development efforts by contributing to client proposals and presentations.<br>• Stay informed about changes in accounting standards, regulations, and industry trends to ensure audits remain current and compliant.<br>• Utilize audit software and tools effectively to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
  • 2026-03-12T00:00:00Z