3 results for Temporary Accounting And Finance in Kitchener, ON

Payroll Accountant

Mississauga, ON
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Contract / Temporary
48 - 50 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to join a contract opportunity based in Ontario. This role is suited to an accounting specialist who can manage payroll-related reconciliations, support financial close activities, and work collaboratively with Payroll, Finance, and HR teams in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will bring strong payroll accounting knowledge, sound analytical judgement, and the ability to maintain accuracy across multiple employee groups and pay cycles. This is a Contract position. Responsibilities: • Reconcile payroll balance sheet and related accounts, investigate variances, and resolve outstanding discrepancies in a timely manner. • Contribute to month-end close by preparing payroll journal entries, accruals, and supporting schedules tied to payroll activity. • Review employer-paid obligations, statutory deductions, taxes, and remittances to confirm completeness and accuracy. • Validate payroll information across several employee populations, including hourly, salaried, emergency services, and post-employment payroll streams within a bi-weekly cycle. • Work closely with internal partners in Payroll, Finance, and Human Resources to address reconciliation issues and improve data accuracy. • Provide accounting support related to recent payroll system changes, including follow-up activities after the move from a legacy system to a new platform. • Recommend and help implement stronger payroll accounting procedures, internal controls, and efficiency improvements. • Prepare documentation for audits and respond to requests for payroll accounting support while ensuring compliance with legislation and internal standards.
2026-06-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Mississauga, ON
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Contract / Temporary
45 - 50 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Accountant to support payroll operations for a construction and contractor environment in Mississauga, Ontario. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can oversee complex payroll activities, maintain compliance, and produce accurate reporting across union and non-union groups. The successful candidate will bring strong payroll accounting knowledge, a disciplined approach to reconciliations, and the ability to manage time-sensitive payroll cycles with accuracy. Responsibilities:• Process and maintain employee compensation, payroll data, hours worked, earnings, and deductions within the payroll system.• Complete weekly and bi-weekly payroll processing accurately and on time for both union and non-union employee groups.• Generate and review audit, exception, and reconciliation reports to validate gross-to-net pay, labour hours, pay rates, deductions, and payroll accuracy.• Manage payroll disbursements, including direct deposits, pay statements, garnishments, employment insurance claims, and government correspondence.• Validate and reconcile payroll transactions with downstream systems, including job costing, general ledger, payroll taxes, benefit remittances, and statutory payments.• Partner with outsourced payroll tax compliance providers and coordinate payroll tax notices, remittances, and compliance activities.• Prepare and submit union and non-union payroll reporting, including certified payroll, prevailing wage, and benefit remittance reports, ensuring compliance with applicable federal, provincial/state, and job-specific regulations.• Coordinate and support payroll tax audits, union benefit audits, annual workers' compensation audits, and other payroll-related compliance reviews.• Investigate, analyze, and resolve payroll discrepancies, variances, and exceptions in a timely manner.• Create queries, reports, Excel workbooks, and summary analyses to support payroll operations, audits, and business requirements.• Provide audit support and prepare documentation for internal and external auditors.• Perform additional payroll and accounting duties and participate in process improvement initiatives as assigned.
2026-06-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Analyst

Guelph, ON
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Contract / Temporary
26.75 - 32 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Analyst to join an organization in Guelph, Ontario on a Contract basis. This hybrid opportunity combines accounts receivable support with trade promotion analysis, helping Finance and Sales manage customer programs, deductions, and accruals with accuracy. The successful candidate will play a key role in reviewing promotional claims, maintaining financial integrity, and ensuring trade-related transactions are recorded and resolved promptly. Responsibilities:• Administer customer trade programs by examining discounts, rebates, and promotional claims against approved agreements before processing them.• Partner with Sales and Finance to monitor active promotional activity and ensure related accruals are complete, accurate, and properly reflected in reporting.• Enter and maintain trade spend details in the promotions management system so customer discounts are applied correctly on invoices or captured in monthly accruals.• Investigate and track customer deductions, including trade-related short pays and logistics claims, and maintain supporting records for follow-up and reconciliation.• Work closely with Accounts Receivable and Sales teams to resolve outstanding deduction items and reduce aged balances.• Validate disputed or pending trade deductions and clear approved items in a timely manner to support accurate account balances.• Perform account analysis and invoice reconciliation to identify discrepancies, support payment application, and improve the quality of receivables data.• Contribute to a hybrid team environment by attending the Guelph, Ontario office two days per week and coordinating effectively with cross-functional stakeholders.
2026-06-24T00:00:00Z