2 results for Jr Accountant in Waterloo, ON

Sr. Accountant

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Permanent
78000 - 88000 CAD / Yearly
We are seeking a hands-on Senior Accountant to support a growing, multi-entity client of ours in the Mississauga area. This role will take ownership of full-cycle accounting for one operating company while contributing to consolidated financial reporting, month-end close, and ongoing process improvements.This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys both detail-oriented accounting work and exposure to broader financial analysis, cash flow management, and evolving processes in a growth-oriented business. Key ResponsibilitiesFull-Cycle Accounting <ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting for one operating company</li><li>Oversee AP and AR processing, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Complete monthly close activities including journal entries, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Maintain and assess the integrity of the general ledger and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements</li></ul>Month-End Close & Financial Reporting<ul><li>Play a key role in month-end close with a focus on accuracy and completeness</li><li>Support financial statement preparation across multiple entities</li><li>Support in strengthening the reporting processes and identify opportunities for efficiency and improvement</li></ul>Cash Flow & Treasury Support<ul><li>Support weekly cash flow forecasting and ongoing monitoring of cash position</li><li>Track and analyze cash flow, particularly as it relates to investments and capital allocation</li><li>Contribute to decision-making in a business that is actively investing in expansion and vertical integration</li></ul>Inventory & Costing<ul><li>Manage and support monthly inventory accounting under a periodic system (FIFO, WIP)</li><li>Calculate and analyze cost of goods sold (COGS)</li><li>Maintain and update bills of materials (BOMs)</li></ul>Analysis, Controls & Process Improvement<ul><li>Assist with financial analysis to support business decisions and operational effectiveness</li><li>Support internal control development and compliance across entities</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reporting accuracy</li><li>Collaborate closely with the Controller on special projects and evolving priorities</li></ul>
2026-07-20T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Temporary
35 - 37 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support financial operations for a pharmaceutical organization in Mississauga, Ontario. This Contract opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage close activities, assess financial results, and contribute to strong reporting practices. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate records, supporting compliance, and partnering with internal teams to improve financial performance and processes. Responsibilities:• Lead the full month-end close cycle for company entities, ensuring financial results are completed accurately and submitted within required timelines.• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and reporting packages while helping maintain the quality of information provided to corporate stakeholders.• Examine intercompany cost allocations and charges to confirm proper coding, accuracy, and distribution across relevant profit centres.• Apply sound judgment to resolve accounting issues, determine when escalation is required, and balance multiple deadlines effectively.• Work closely with FP&A partners to analyze monthly variances, explain differences between actual and planned results, and provide meaningful financial insight.• Maintain adherence to accounting policies and internal control standards while identifying opportunities to strengthen existing procedures.• Assist with internal and external audit requests, including documentation and support related to tax and compliance matters.• Evaluate financial and operational processes, recommend efficiency improvements, and help drive initiatives that support stronger business performance and cost management.
2026-08-18T00:00:00Z