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6 results for Jr Accountant in Markham, ON

Sr. Accountant
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 100000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client a growing consulting firm operating across Canada and the U.S. has a current opening for a Senior Accountant. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial operations, with a focus on expense management, budgeting, cross-border compliance, and supervising junior staff.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review and approve employee expenses (Canada/U.S.), ensuring policy and tax compliance (CRA/IRS); investigate discrepancies and analyze trends</li><li>Partner with department leaders on budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis; provide actionable insights and flag overruns</li><li>Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff, including work review, task prioritization, and ongoing coaching</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close (journal entries, reconciliations, intercompany, fixed assets)</li><li>Assist with audits and preparation of financial statements under US GAAP and ASPE/IFRS</li><li>Ensure compliance with cross-border tax rules (HST/GST, PST, sales tax) and coordinate with external advisors</li><li>Drive process improvements and optimize ERP systems (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics Business Central)</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 105000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client a leading Canadian real estate investment company with a diverse portfolio of commercial and multi-family residential properties is looking to add a Senior Accountant to their team due to growth. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual <strong>IFRS consolidated financial statements</strong> and supporting schedules.</li><li>Perform consolidations across multiple real estate entities and investment structures.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors during audits and tax filings.</li><li>Review property-level financial results, investigate variances, and support reporting accuracy.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, cash flow analysis, and management reporting.</li><li>Support acquisitions, refinancing, and other strategic finance initiatives.</li><li>Utilize <strong>Yardi</strong> or similar ERP systems to manage financial data and reporting.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-20T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • North York, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 100000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing, entrepreneurial Ontario-based business to hire a <strong>Senior Accountant.</strong> Reporting directly to the CEO, this individual will step into a highly visible role with broad exposure across accounting, finance, operations, and business strategy.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys going beyond the debits and credits – working closely with leadership, driving process improvements, and helping shape the future direction of the finance function.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Be Doing</strong></p><p>·      Lead month-end and year-end close activities</p><p>·      Prepare and review financial statements, cash flow reporting, budgets, and forecasts</p><p>·      Analyze financial performance and provide recommendations to support business decisions</p><p>·      Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including AP, AR, reconciliations, and payroll oversight</p><p>·      Support budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and long-term financial planning</p><p>·      Coordinate external audits and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements</p><p>·      Develop and strengthen internal controls, policies, and financial processes</p><p>·      Drive process improvement and digital transformation initiatives across the finance function</p><p>·      Partner with senior leadership on strategic projects, business planning, and operational decision-making</p><p>·      Mentor and provide guidance to junior accounting team members</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-21T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Barrie, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 110000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a growing owner, operator, and developer of long-term care and seniors housing communities across Ontario. With multiple redevelopment, expansion, and new-build projects underway, the organization is seeking a highly motivated Development Accountant to join its finance team.</p><p>This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of healthcare, real estate development, and construction finance. The successful candidate will support the financial management of active development projects while partnering closely with development, construction, operations, and senior leadership teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to the Controller, the Development Accountant will be responsible for the accounting, financial reporting, budgeting support, and cost control of long-term care redevelopment and development projects. This individual will ensure accurate project cost tracking, lender and government funding reporting, capital expenditure accounting, and project financial analysis throughout the development lifecycle.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Development &amp; Project Accounting</p><ul><li>Maintain accounting records for multiple long-term care and seniors housing development projects.</li><li>Track and record land, construction, development, equipment, and capital expenditures.</li><li>Monitor project budgets and compare actual costs against approved budgets.</li><li>Prepare project cost reports, budget-to-actual analyses, and development dashboards.</li><li>Ensure accurate allocation and capitalization of development and construction costs.</li><li>Assist with construction draw submissions and financing documentation.</li><li>Monitor project commitments, contracts, holdbacks, and contingency spending.</li><li>Track development charges, permits, consultant fees, and construction costs.</li></ul><p>Financial Reporting</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and working papers.</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial reporting.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Reconcile project-related bank accounts and financing accounts.</li><li>Maintain capital asset and construction-in-progress schedules.</li><li>Assist with annual audits and requests from external auditors.</li></ul><p>Development Finance Support</p><ul><li>Support forecasting of project costs, funding requirements, and project cash flows.</li><li>Assist with financing compliance and lender reporting requirements.</li><li>Prepare reporting packages for government funding programs and development incentives.</li><li>Track occupancy redevelopment funding, grants, and capital funding programs where applicable.</li><li>Assist management with project profitability and investment analysis.</li></ul><p>Business Partnering</p><ul><li>Partner with development managers, project managers, construction teams, and operations leaders.</li><li>Review invoices and payment applications for completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Assist with vendor contract tracking and financial commitments.</li><li>Provide financial insight to support project decisions and risk management.</li><li>Participate in project meetings and development review discussions.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-20T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Burlington, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 105000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a well-established and growing manufacturing organization seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their Finance team. This is a hands-on role with a strong focus on job costing, project margin analysis, month-end reporting, and financial process improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>The successful candidate will work closely with Finance, Operations, Project Management, Engineering, and other key stakeholders to provide accurate financial information and support business decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Operations &amp; Job Costing</p><ul><li>Maintain accurate job costing and provide timely analysis of project margins, efficiency, and variances.</li><li>Support project reviews and identify opportunities to improve project profitability and margins.</li><li>Assist with quoting and pricing decisions by providing financial analysis and insight.</li><li>Manage annual SR&amp;ED and other government grant applications, acting as the primary point of contact throughout the process.</li><li>Develop and enhance financial and operational KPIs in partnership with the Controller.</li><li>Provide financial insight and analysis to support operational and project-related decision-making.</li></ul><p>Finance &amp; Accounting</p><ul><li>Manage the month-end close process and prepare accurate financial reporting, with a target close of approximately five business days.</li><li>Perform day-to-day transactional accounting activities and ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records.</li><li>Manage job routing and job costing activities to ensure projects are accurately captured and reported.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory, government, and customer-mandated requirements.</li><li>Provide oversight of the day-to-day activities of the Finance team.</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls and accounting processes.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, reporting, and overall efficiency.</li><li>Support the Controller with financial analysis, reporting, and ad hoc projects as required.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Qualifications &amp; Experience</p><ul><li>5+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within a project-based manufacturing environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of job costing, project accounting, margin analysis, and month-end close.</li><li>Experience with financial reporting, reconciliations, variance analysis, and general accounting.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience working with ERP/accounting systems.</li><li>Post-secondary education in Accounting, Business, Finance, or a related discipline preferred.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, organization, and time-management skills.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Comfortable working independently while also contributing to a collaborative team environment.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across Finance, Operations, Engineering, and Project Management.</li><li>A proactive mindset with a demonstrated ability to identify issues, improve processes, and take ownership.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-21T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Thornhill, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.7115 - 32.087 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Property Accountant to join a real estate and property organization in Richmond Hill, Ontario on a Long-term Contract basis. In this role, you will oversee accounting activities for a portfolio of properties while helping deliver accurate reporting, meaningful financial analysis, and dependable operational support. This opportunity is well suited to someone who enjoys working with detail-driven financial information, partnering with cross-functional teams, and identifying smarter ways to improve reporting and accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage complete accounting activities for an assigned property portfolio, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, producing financial statements, and reviewing budget performance.<br>• Analyze monthly results by comparing actuals to forecasts and budgets, then explain notable variances and the factors influencing property performance.<br>• Provide accounting support for property transactions such as acquisitions, sales, refinancing, and related financing activities, including required financial setup and follow-up.<br>• Partner with teams across operations, corporate accounting, investor reporting, payroll, finance, acquisitions, and accounts payable to resolve questions and provide accurate financial insight.<br>• Contribute to broader portfolio reporting needs by supporting executive summaries, investor reporting packages, property tax matters, reconciliation activities, and lender-related requirements.<br>• Assist with external and investor-related audits by preparing supporting documentation, responding to requests, and helping ensure timely completion of deliverables.<br>• Prepare year-end working papers and schedules, and support the review of U.S. partnership tax return information for investors where required.<br>• Evaluate existing workflows and recommend practical improvements that enhance efficiency, strengthen controls, and support more effective reporting and analysis.
  • 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z