<p>Are you a highly skilled tax professional with a passion for Canadian taxation and mentoring emerging talent? Our firm is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant to join our dynamic team. In this high-impact role, you will bridge complex tax strategy and client success, leveraging your expertise in public practice accounting to drive outstanding results.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Duties & Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><em>Team Leadership & Quality Control</em></p><ul><li>Oversee a team of bookkeepers, actively coaching and ensuring proficiency in financial statement preparation and T2 accuracy.</li><li>Review T1 and T2 returns at a high level, ensuring compliance with rigorous quality standards before filing.</li></ul><p><em>Tax Advisory & Strategy</em></p><ul><li>Meet with business owners to evaluate year-end performance and provide strategic advice (including optimal salary/dividend compensation structures).</li><li>Lead complex tax planning initiatives, such as corporate reorganizations and restructurings, including filing required tax elections.</li><li>Serve as the primary contact for CRA audits and reviews, resolving disputes and navigating complex tax scenarios.</li></ul><p><em>Operations & Execution</em></p><ul><li>Maintain technical excellence by processing complex financial statements and T1/T2 returns on a daily basis.</li><li>Manage a diverse client portfolio, ensuring all deadlines are met across multiple concurrent projects.</li><li>Identify opportunities for expanded service offerings within your client base and contribute to firm growth initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Interfaces:</strong></p><ul><li>Internal: Partners, Bookkeepers, Office Manager</li><li>External: Clients, Government Agencies, Financial Institution</li></ul><p><strong>What Success Looks Like:</strong> The ideal Senior Tax Accountant demonstrates a proactive, owner-operator mindset, balancing technical expertise with mentoring and advocacy. Success is delivered through error-free, timely filings, successful resolution of complex tax issues, and strategic tax plans that drive measurable client outcomes. Top performers grow their book of business by earning deep trust and supporting clients through every audit, reorganization, and fiscal year-end.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Ready to advance your career?</strong></p><p>Apply today or contact a Robert Half talent solutions professional to schedule a walk-through and learn more about this opportunity.</p><p> </p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Toronto, Ontario on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance while supporting various accounting functions. This position offers a dynamic and collaborative environment where attention to detail and expertise are essential.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post month-end journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Conduct balance sheet reconciliations to ensure the integrity of financial data.<br>• Assist in the creation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.<br>• Develop lead schedules, including fixed asset continuity and accrued expense schedules.<br>• Maintain tax continuity schedules and support various tax reconciliations, including income tax, retail sales tax, harmonized sales tax, and insurance premium tax.<br>• Facilitate management reporting and contribute to regulatory filing processes.<br>• Perform variance analysis and provide insightful commentary on financial results.<br>• Support the year-end external audit by preparing necessary documentation and schedules.
<p>Our client a well established and fast growing food manufacturing company has an exciting opening for a Senior Accountant to join their Accounting Department, highlights are as follows </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries while ensuring the accuracy of the general ledger and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings, delivering precise and timely financial statements.</p><p>• Analyze financial variances and provide actionable insights to support management decisions.</p><p>• Develop and monitor annual budgets in collaboration with cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Conduct weekly cash flow analyses and forecasts, offering recommendations to optimize financial performance.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with tax filings, regulatory requirements, and internal controls.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with operational and executive teams to deliver financial insights for strategic planning and decision-making.</p><p>• Support special projects, including cost-reduction initiatives and other organizational priorities.</p><p>• Provide backup assistance for finance operations as required.</p>
<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. 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&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 & 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 & 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>
We are looking for a Senior General Ledger Accountant to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. This long-term contract role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial management and reporting of commercial properties. The ideal candidate will have strong accounting skills and a keen eye for detail, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Address inquiries regarding financial reports and accounting matters related to commercial property management.<br>• Prepare and review income statements, balance sheets, and other financial documents to ensure accuracy.<br>• Analyze accounting variances, forecast budgets, and recommend adjustments for cash reserves, expenditures, and assets.<br>• Manage and reconcile billings and accounts receivable records.<br>• Create month-end journal entries, calculate recoveries and management fees, and reconcile discrepancies in the general ledger.<br>• Prepare tenant billing statements and conduct year-end reconciliations.<br>• Participate in audits of financial statements, ensuring compliance with established regulations and standards.<br>• Compile and deliver monthly financial reports to management.<br>• Uphold company values by demonstrating professionalism and meeting tight deadlines.<br>• Collaborate with team members to exchange information and ensure clarity in processes.
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a client seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Financial Accountant to join their dedicated finance team. This position plays a central role in managing full-cycle accounting processes, payroll administration, trust fund management, and financial reporting within a long-term care environment. The ideal candidate ensures compliance with regulations, supports budgeting and audit preparation, and enhances the financial integrity of the organization.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Administer bi-weekly payroll, including pay adjustments, retroactive payments, special payments, and exceptions</li><li>Calculate severance payments and reconcile associated general ledger accounts</li><li>Manage regular remittances to third parties for benefits, union dues, pension plans, and garnishments</li><li>Support payroll year-end processes and related reporting</li><li>Handle payroll and benefits accounting, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and GL account analysis</li><li>Maintain payroll documentation and ensure compliance with employment standards and collective agreements</li><li>Respond to inquiries from staff, auditors, and external parties</li><li>Process vendor invoices, maintain vendor records, and prepare payment runs</li><li>Support accounts receivable functions, issue invoices, apply payments, monitor aging reports, and resolve billing issues</li><li>Maintain resident trust account records, process deposits/withdrawals, and prepare monthly reconciliations and reports</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, complete bank and petty cash reconciliations, and support month-end/year-end close</li><li>Assist with financial reporting, audit preparation, internal controls, and budgeting</li><li>Track capital project expenditures and funding streams</li><li>Support special projects and evolving finance needs as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Project Accountant to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to financial management within an architectural engineering firm known for its large-scale public infrastructure projects. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented professionals who are pursuing their accounting designation and eager to grow into a senior position within two years.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage financial aspects of multiple projects, including budgeting, forecasting, and tracking costs.<br>• Collaborate with project managers and operational teams to provide accurate financial reporting and insights.<br>• Prepare monthly journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations related to project activities.<br>• Assist in month-end and quarter-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Contribute to improvements in project accounting processes, reporting, and controls.<br>• Participate in system upgrades and finance transformation projects to enhance efficiency.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.<br>• Monitor variances and analyze project financial performance to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
