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30 results for Payroll Accountant in Markham, ON

Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Concord, ON
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 55000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join a busy finance team. This position is suited to someone who takes a careful, organized approach to managing incoming payments, customer accounts, and billing records. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate financial information, support timely collections, and contribute to smooth day-to-day receivables operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>� Prepare and issue customer invoices while confirming that billing details are complete and accurate.<br>� Record incoming payments promptly and apply cash receipts to the correct customer accounts.<br>� Reconcile account balances by investigating discrepancies and resolving outstanding items.<br>� Follow up with clients regarding overdue balances and carry out collection activities with strong attention to detail.<br>� Maintain detailed receivables records in spreadsheets and internal systems to support reporting and audit readiness.<br>� Work with internal teams to address payment concerns, clarify billing questions, and support account resolution.<br>� Review aged receivables regularly and escalate high-risk or long-outstanding accounts when needed.
  • 2026-11-07T00:00:00Z
Director of Accounting
  • Markham, ON
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 115000.00 - 125000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a well-established and growing residential home builder and land developer with a strong reputation for creating exceptional communities across the GTA. With a robust pipeline of future development projects, the organization is seeking an experienced and hands-on Controller to lead its finance and accounting function.</p><p>Reporting directly to the President, the Controller will play a key leadership role in overseeing financial operations, managing a high-performing accounting team, and providing strategic financial guidance to support continued growth.</p><p>Position Summary</p><p>The Controller will be responsible for all aspects of financial reporting, project accounting, budgeting, treasury management, and internal controls. This individual will partner closely with operations, construction, development, and executive leadership to ensure accurate financial reporting and effective financial management across multiple projects and entities.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Financial Reporting &amp; Accounting</p><ul><li>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting process.</li><li>Prepare and review consolidated financial statements and supporting schedules.</li><li>Ensure compliance with ASPE, and relevant regulatory requirements.</li><li>Oversee general ledger, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities.</li><li>Manage year-end audits and liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and financial institutions.</li><li>Monitor and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li></ul><p>Construction &amp; Project Accounting</p><ul><li>Oversee accounting for residential construction and land development projects.</li><li>Monitor project budgets, costs, profitability, and cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Analyze project performance and provide detailed reporting to senior management.</li><li>Review construction draws, development expenditures, lot inventories, and project allocations.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate capitalization of development and construction costs.</li><li>Oversee joint venture and partnership accounting where applicable.</li></ul><p>Treasury &amp; Cash Management</p><ul><li>Manage corporate cash flow, liquidity, and banking relationships.</li><li>Prepare short and long-term cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Support financing activities, lender reporting, and covenant compliance.</li><li>Monitor project financing requirements and funding draws.</li></ul><p>Leadership &amp; Team Management</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting and finance team.</li><li>Establish performance objectives and promote professional development.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to support strategic decision-making.</li></ul><p>Strategic Finance</p><ul><li>Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Provide financial analysis and recommendations to executive leadership.</li><li>Assist with acquisition, development, financing, and investment evaluations.</li><li>Contribute to system enhancements, process improvements, and operational efficiencies.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-11-07T00:00:00Z
Corporate Accounting Manager
  • Toronto, ON
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 105000.00 - 125000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client, an established organization in the financial services and investment management sector, is seeking a <strong>Corporate Accounting Manager</strong> to join its collaborative finance team.</p><p>This is a highly hands-on accounting opportunity within a lean, flat organizational structure, offering broad exposure to corporate accounting, financial reporting, operational finance, and process improvement. While carrying a Manager title, the position is primarily an individual contributor role, ideal for an experienced Senior Accountant or newly designated CPA looking to take ownership of core accounting functions without direct people management responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>The successful candidate will work closely with senior finance leadership and collaborate with a Fund Accounting Manager, with opportunities for cross-training and exposure to fund accounting activities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day corporate accounting activities, including general ledger maintenance, journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and month-end close.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with ASPE and IFRS, as applicable.</li><li>Oversee operational accounting activities, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with internal policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Support investor reporting, regulatory filings, and other financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Prepare working papers, reconciliations, and supporting schedules for external audits and year-end reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with the Fund Accounting Manager and participate in cross-training initiatives to build knowledge of fund accounting processes and provide coverage as required.</li><li>Identify opportunities to strengthen accounting processes, internal controls, and operational efficiencies.</li><li>Support accounting systems enhancements and technology-related initiatives.</li><li>Work closely with senior management and external advisors on accounting, reporting, and compliance matters.</li><li>Participate in ad hoc accounting projects and initiatives as required.</li></ul>
  • 2026-11-07T00:00:00Z
Accountant sr
  • Toronto, ON
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 38.00 - 44.00 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a healthcare organization in Toronto, Ontario on a Long-term Contract basis. This position is well suited to someone who can step into a busy controllership environment, manage urgent accounting matters, and bring structure to core financial activities. The successful candidate will contribute to month-end close, financial reporting, audit support, and ongoing process improvements while working hands-on with transactional accounting and reconciliations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee key controllership activities and address priority accounting issues in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Manage month-end close tasks, ensuring entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation are completed accurately and on time.<br>• Prepare financial reports and assist in maintaining reliable accounting records for internal and external use.<br>• Support audit requirements by gathering documentation, responding to inquiries, and coordinating follow-ups with relevant stakeholders.<br>• Review historical accounting information to clarify balances, investigate discrepancies, and strengthen reporting accuracy.<br>• Contribute to day-to-day transactional accounting activities, including accounts payable, invoices, payroll-related accounting, and account reconciliations.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows and implement practical process enhancements within the finance function.<br>• Use NetSuite and other accounting systems to maintain data integrity and support ongoing financial operations.
  • 2026-11-07T00:00:00Z
Tax Staff - Public
  • Vaughan, ON
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 100000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Join a Growing, Specialized Tax Practice in the North GTA</strong></p><p>Our client, a well-established and growing <strong>mid-sized public accounting firm in the North GTA</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Tax Accountant</strong> to join their highly regarded <strong>specialized Tax Practice</strong>.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional who wants to deepen their expertise, work on complex and interesting files, and collaborate with a high-performing team in a firm that values professional development and client impact.</p><p><br></p><p>What You�ll Do</p><ul><li>Prepare and review a wide range of <strong>income tax returns</strong> (personal, corporate, and trust), ensuring accuracy and full compliance with Canadian tax regulations</li><li>Handle <strong>information returns and regulatory filings</strong>, keeping clients compliant and up to date</li><li>Assist with <strong>tax elections, objections, and dispute resolution</strong>, gaining exposure to more complex tax matters</li><li>Analyze <strong>CRA notices and statements of account</strong>, identifying issues and recommending next steps</li><li>Build strong relationships with clients by providing <strong>clear, timely, and professional tax guidance</strong></li><li>Support <strong>tax planning and advisory engagements</strong>, helping clients optimize their financial outcomes</li><li>Act as a key liaison with <strong>tax authorities</strong>, managing inquiries and resolving issues on behalf of clients</li><li>Stay ahead of changes in <strong>Canadian tax legislation</strong>, applying new rules and guidance proactively</li><li>Collaborate closely with colleagues across the practice to deliver <strong>high-quality, timely client service</strong></li><li>Leverage <strong>modern tax software and tools</strong> to drive efficiency and accuracy in all deliverables</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-11-07T00:00:00Z
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