14 results for Finance And Accounting in Waterloo, ON

Finance Manager

Hamilton, ON
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 100000 CAD / Yearly
Due to exciting growth within the organization, our client is adding a new Finance position. Reporting to the Senior Director, Finance, the Finance Manager plays a key role in supporting financial reporting, analysis, controls, and planning across a blended not‑for‑profit and for‑profit organization focused on advancing the scientific community. This is an excellent opportunity for a designated CPA or CPA student seeking progressive, hands‑on experience in a hybrid work environment while contributing to an organization with a meaningful healthcare and research mission. The role provides exposure aligned with CPA Canada practical experience requirements and offers long‑term growth potential as the organization continues to scale. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for multiple entities</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy, including journal entries, reconciliations, and working papers</li><li>Prepare and maintain capital asset registers and depreciation schedules</li><li>Support year‑end audit and tax processes and liaise with external auditors</li><li>Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Prepare management reporting, dashboards, and KPIs</li><li>Analyze financial and operational performance and provide actionable insights</li><li>Support financial reporting for externally funded programs and partner organizations</li><li>Provide backup bookkeeping and close support as required</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and system efficiencies</li></ul>Why Join<ul><li>CPA mentorship and qualifying experience across core technical competencies</li><li>Hybrid flexibility for work‑life balance</li><li>Opportunity to support and give back to the community</li><li>Broad exposure across not‑for‑profit and commercial entities</li><li>Strong long‑term career growth potential</li></ul>CPA Supervision & DevelopmentThis role is supervised and mentored by a qualified CPA and is structured to support progressive responsibility and professional judgment across financial reporting, management accounting, budgeting, internal controls, and audit support, consistent with CPA Canada experience requirements.
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Burlington, ON
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 90000 CAD / Yearly
We are partnering with our global client to hire a driven and analytical Financial Analyst for their team who is eager to grow their career in a highly collaborative, onsite environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an up‑and‑coming finance professional who wants broad exposure to the business, hands-on learning, and clear long-term advancement. In this role, you will work closely with Operations, Procurement, IT, and Finance leadership to provide meaningful financial insights that drive cost optimization, process improvement, and informed decision-making across the organization. What You’ll Be DoingForecasting, Planning & Budgeting<ul><li>Support operations, procurement, and planning teams through forecasting, scenario analysis, and trend analysis</li><li>Monitor and analyze costs across the business unit, ensuring alignment with forecast and budget, and provide clear variance explanations</li><li>Build and maintain cost models and evaluate effectiveness based on historical trends, input costs, and market conditions</li><li>Identify efficiency opportunities by automating manual processes and eliminating non-value-added activities</li><li>Track travel expenses and ensure adherence to corporate policy</li><li>Monitor IT spend and partner with IT to analyze budget vs. actual results</li></ul>Controllership, Month-End & Reporting<ul><li>Track and calculate freight and tariff/duty accruals; analyze forecast vs. actual and collaborate with logistics on variances</li><li>Maintain KPIs and trackers for purchase price variance (PPV), providing insights to operations and procurement</li><li>Analyze payroll expenses and direct labor variances related to productivity or rate changes</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries related to payroll, benefits, and travel expenses</li><li>Provide month-end analytical support to the Controller, including headcount, PPV, and travel spend analysis</li></ul>Data Analysis & Business Insights<ul><li>Manage and enhance existing Excel-based dashboards</li><li>Identify key performance indicators and design dashboards that deliver actionable insights</li><li>Translate complex financial data into clear, non-technical insights for business stakeholders</li><li>Analyze material, labor, and overhead costs and establish supplier spend trends</li></ul>
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Port Dover, ON
onsite
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 Administrator

Brantford, ON
onsite
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

Director of Finance

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Permanent
160000 - 185000 CAD / Yearly
Our client, in West GTA, a leading organization experiencing significant growth, is seeking a highly strategic Director of Finance to oversee all financial operations and guide the company’s long‑term financial health. This senior leader will partner closely with the President and executive team to drive performance, strengthen financial management, and support sustainable expansion.The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in financial strategy, budgeting, compliance, and team leadership—paired with the ability to enhance systems, manage risk, and ensure the organization is positioned for continued success. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop long‑term financial strategies, models, and forecasts that support organizational growth and guide executive decision‑making.</li><li>Oversee accurate and compliant monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting while maintaining strong internal controls and governance.</li><li>Lead the full budgeting process across all projects, monitor performance, analyze variances, and identify opportunities to improve profitability.</li><li>Manage and authorize all purchase orders and work orders to ensure alignment with approved budgets and financial covenants.</li><li>Identify, assess, and mitigate financial risks while ensuring compliance with tax regulations, auditing requirements, and funder guidelines.</li><li>Oversee both internal and external audits to maintain financial integrity and compliance.</li><li>Lead and mentor finance and accounting teams to foster accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Serve as a key liaison to funders, partners, and internal stakeholders by delivering clear, data‑driven financial insights and reporting.</li><li>Evaluate, implement, and enhance financial systems, tools, and reporting technologies to improve efficiency and support sound decision‑making.</li></ul>
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Oakville, ON
onsite
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

Brampton, ON
onsite
Permanent
58500 - 60500 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support daily financial operations for a busy organization in the waste and environmental services sector in Guelph, Ontario. This role is well suited to someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing a high volume of transactions across both payables and receivables. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate records, strengthen cash flow visibility, and provide dependable reporting for month-end review and business decision-making. Responsibilities:• Manage full-cycle accounts payable and accounts receivable activities for a large portfolio of customer and vendor accounts, ensuring timely and accurate processing.• Prepare and issue invoices, apply incoming payments, and follow up on overdue balances to support healthy collections performance.• Process cheque and organizational payments with accuracy while maintaining proper documentation and financial controls.• Reconcile account activity and investigate discrepancies to keep customer and vendor records current and reliable.• Produce monthly summaries of receivables and payables to give leadership clear insight into cash flow and working capital trends.• Assemble monthly statements and financial reporting packages to support management review and routine accounting analysis.• Enter and maintain accounting data in financial systems and spreadsheets, ensuring records are complete, consistent, and audit-ready.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Brampton, ON
onsite
Contract / Temporary
43.7 - 50.6 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Brampton, Ontario on a Long-term Contract basis. This role supports core financial operations by overseeing month-end activities, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to audit and budgeting processes. The successful candidate will bring strong analytical ability, sound technical accounting knowledge, and the capacity to work effectively across departments in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare month-end entries and complete reconciliations for balance sheet accounts to support accurate financial reporting. • Review revenue, expenses, and related transactions to ensure amounts are recorded in the correct reporting period. • Maintain inventory integrity by investigating and resolving differences between inventory records, the general ledger, and cycle count results. • Support intercompany accounting activities, including reconciliations completed during the month-end close process. • Process daily accounts receivable cash applications and perform regular bank reconciliations to keep cash records current. • Assess and issue credit notes when needed, ensuring documentation is accurate and approvals are properly reflected. • Coordinate year-end audit support by assembling schedules, preparing backup documentation, and responding to auditor requests. • Contribute to the annual budgeting process and assist with financial planning activities as required. • Identify opportunities to streamline finance workflows and participate in projects that improve operational efficiency and cross-functional collaboration.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Junior Accounting Manager

Waterloo, ON
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 100000 CAD / Yearly
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 Junior Accounting Manager, you will play a key role in managing accounting activities for North American business entities. Reporting to the NA Manager, your responsibilities will include: General Accounting<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&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>Monthly & Year-End Closing<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>Process Optimization<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>What is in it for You?<ul><li>Strong compensation package including bonus, company-paid benefits from Day 1, company pension, paid vacation & 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

Senior Staff Accountant

London, ON
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 120000 CAD / Yearly
We are assisting our client, a full‑service public accounting firm based in London, Ontario, with hiring an experienced Senior Staff Accountant or junior Manager to join their team. This position is suited to a designated accountant who brings strong assurance and tax expertise, along with the ability to manage files efficiently and deliver high-quality client service. The successful candidate will contribute sound judgment, clear communication, and a collaborative approach while supporting complex accounting engagements. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and support assurance engagements for a range of clients, ensuring work is completed accurately and in accordance with industry standards.</li><li>Build and maintain strong client relationships, regularly assessing satisfaction and identifying opportunities to add value.</li><li>Maintain proactive communication with clients throughout the year, acting as a key point of contact.</li><li>Lead and execute fieldwork, providing regular engagement updates to leadership while managing and developing junior staff.</li><li>Adapt audit and accounting approaches to evolving client needs and business environments.</li><li>Apply a strong understanding of complex accounting and auditing standards to deliver practical, client-focused solutions.</li><li>Leverage technology to enhance efficiency, support knowledge sharing, and continuously improve service delivery.</li><li>Commit to ongoing professional development to deepen technical expertise and stay current with industry standards.</li><li>Prepare and review notice to reader, review engagement files, financial statements, and both personal and corporate tax returns.</li></ul>
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

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

Bilingual Finance Business Partner

Burlington, ON
onsite
Permanent
115000 - 120000 CAD / Yearly
Due to exciting expansion and growth, our West GTA client is adding a Bilingual Finance Business Partner play a critical strategic role in supporting regional leadership to drive financial performance, operational excellence, and sustainable business growth. This highly collaborative, forward-looking position requires a fully bilingual (French/English) finance professional with strong business partnering capability and advanced FP&A expertise, capable of influencing decision-making across the organization. As the region’s primary financial advisor and steward, the FBP is accountable for P&L oversight, proactive identification of risks and opportunities, and providing insight-driven recommendations that shape strategic and operational outcomes. Success in this role demands intellectual curiosity, commercial acumen, and the ability to translate complex financial information into clear, actionable guidance for operational leaders. This position is integral not only to the Finance function, but to the achievement of overall business objectives across Quebec and Atlantic Canada. Key Responsibilities Strategic Finance & Business Partnering<ul><li>Act as a trusted Finance Business Partner to regional leadership, proactively guiding strategic and financial decision-making.</li><li>Provide forward-looking perspectives on P&L performance, identifying emerging trends, risks, and opportunities.</li><li>Lead scenario planning, financial impact assessments, and ROI analysis related to headcount planning, capital expenditures, new branch openings, and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure accurate forecasting inputs, alignment to business priorities, and accountability across stakeholders.</li><li>Develop strong relationships with operational leaders, supported by a deep understanding of regional operations and market dynamics.</li><li>Design and implement financial frameworks, models, and tools to support informed, data-driven decisions.</li></ul>Financial Planning, Forecasting & Analysis (FP&A)<ul><li>Lead the preparation of integrated budgets and rolling forecasts aligned to regional business plans and operational realities.</li><li>Drive financial literacy across the region by facilitating cross-functional workshops and planning sessions.</li><li>Deliver robust monthly performance analysis across sales, margins, operating expenses (OPEX), and working capital, highlighting variances and actionable insights.</li><li>Conduct high-impact strategic financial analyses (as distinct from transactional accounting activities).</li><li>Prepare and present materials for Monthly Regional Business Reviews, including presentations for the CFO and Executive Leadership Team.</li><li>Support strategic and ad hoc initiatives through advanced financial modeling, analytical rigor, and evidence-based recommendations.</li></ul>
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Credit Analyst

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Contract / Temporary
27 - 30 CAD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Credit & Collections Analyst to join our client in Brampton, Ontario on a contract basis. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and has hands-on experience managing the full credit lifecycle, from credit review to collections and account resolution. The successful candidate will play a key role in assessing customer credit risk, managing credit holds and releases, and driving collections activity to support cash flow and minimize exposure. Responsibilities:• Review and assess customer credit applications, payment history, and financial information to support timely credit decisions in a high-volume setting• Establish, monitor, and adjust credit limits in line with company policies and risk tolerance• Place accounts on credit hold and manage timely release based on payment activity and risk evaluation• Manage full-cycle collections for a high-volume portfolio, including making collection calls and following up on overdue accounts• Apply high volumes of customer payments (cheques, EFTs, wire transfers) accurately and reconcile accounts as needed• Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies efficiently while working cross-functionally with internal teams and customers• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in the ERP system, including detailed collection notes and account updates• Monitor aging reports and proactively address delinquent accounts to reduce outstanding receivables• Collaborate with sales, customer service, and finance teams in a fast-paced environment to support account management• Prepare Excel-based reports to track receivables, aging trends, and credit exposure• Contribute to process improvements to enhance efficiency within a high-volume credit and collections function
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Finance Transformation Lead

Cambridge, ON
onsite
Contract / Temporary
55.4135 - 64.163 CAD / Hourly
Job Title: SAP S/4HANA Finance Functional LeadProject Duration: 8-10 monthsLocation: Cambridge, 4 days onsite Position Overview: Robert Half is seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud finance professional who can hit the ground running and play a critical role in supporting a large-scale implementation. This person will spend approximately 60% of their time supporting project leads while also serving as the key liaison between finance stakeholders and technical teams. The ideal candidate will bring a strong finance background, hands-on experience with general ledger (GL) processes and chart of accounts (COA) mapping, and the ability to help guide conversations around current-state versus future-state processes in an SAP transformation environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support project leads across the SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud implementation. </li><li>Act as the primary liaison between finance and technical teams to ensure alignment on requirements, design, and execution. </li><li>Lead and facilitate meetings with business and project stakeholders. </li><li>Provide functional finance expertise related to SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud. </li><li>Drive discussions around GL structure, financial processes, and COA mapping. </li><li>Help navigate stakeholder expectations, including situations where business users may prefer legacy processes, while supporting the implementation of best practices in the new system. </li><li>Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to identify gaps, resolve issues, and keep the project moving forward. </li><li>Assist with implementation activities leading up to go-live. </li></ul>
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z