35 results for Accounting Manager in Milton, ON

Accounting & Payroll Administrator

North York, ON
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Permanent
65000 - 75000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting & Payroll Administrator to support payroll processing and core accounting activities for a financial services environment in Toronto, Ontario. This position combines hands-on payroll administration with day-to-day financial recordkeeping, requiring strong attention to detail and confidence working with accounting systems and spreadsheets. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate employee pay, support month-end activities, and contribute to timely financial reporting. Responsibilities: • Process regular payroll accurately and on schedule while reviewing employee pay data for completeness and correctness. • Record payroll-related and general accounting transactions in the appropriate systems to keep financial information current and reliable. • Maintain organized payroll and accounting documentation to support audits, internal reviews, and reporting needs. • Assist with month-end close tasks by preparing reconciliations, reviewing balances, and helping resolve discrepancies. • Generate payroll and financial reports for internal stakeholders using accounting software and spreadsheet tools. • Use QuickBooks Online and other payroll platforms to manage entries, updates, and routine administrative activities. • Apply Excel formulas and related functions to analyze data, validate calculations, and improve reporting accuracy. • Support payroll system updates or process-related changes when required, ensuring continuity and accuracy in daily operations.
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Senior Tax Accountant

North York, ON
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Permanent
95000 - 115000 CAD / Yearly
Robert Half Canada is recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing organization seeking a Senior Tax Accountant to support a complex, multi-entity environment. This role is ideal for a tax professional with strong experience in Canadian corporate tax compliance, partnership filings, indirect tax, tax planning, and general accounting. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing tax obligations, supporting advisory initiatives, coordinating with external advisors, and contributing to broader finance and reporting functions. Key ResponsibilitiesTax Compliance<ul><li>Review T2 corporate income tax returns for multiple entities, including supporting schedules such as Schedule 1 reconciliations, Schedule 8 CCA/UCC, Schedule 50, and other related filings.</li><li>Review T5013 partnership returns and partner slips for limited partnership structures.</li><li>Manage foreign reporting requirements, including T1135 Foreign Income Verification Statements for entities with offshore fund investments.</li><li>Prepare EIFEL calculations and Schedule 130 filings and coordinate member notifications for impacted partnerships.</li><li>Review and file GST/HST returns, including prior-period adjustments and rebate claims, with a focus on rules related to residential construction and development activities.</li><li>Monitor tax filing calendars, instalments, and deadlines across all entities to ensure timely remittances and assessment follow-up.</li></ul>Tax Planning & Advisory<ul><li>Support tax planning initiatives related to development structures, intercompany financing, and transactional matters.</li><li>Assist with tax analysis involving inter-corporate dividends, Part IV tax, section 55(2), RDTOH, and shareholder loan considerations.</li><li>Advise on the tax treatment of capital cost allowance, terminal losses, recapture, and asset dispositions.</li><li>Research and document tax positions related to partnership loss allocations and at-risk rules for limited partners.</li><li>Liaise with external tax advisors and legal counsel on complex tax matters and transaction structuring.</li></ul> Audit, CRA & Controls<ul><li>Act as a primary contact for the Canada Revenue Agency in connection with the organization’s entities.</li><li>Respond to CRA queries, reviews, and audits by preparing supporting documentation, reconciliations, and technical analysis.</li><li>Maintain well-organized, audit-ready tax files and documentation supporting tax filings and positions taken.</li><li>Identify and recommend improvements to tax processes, controls, and compliance tracking.</li></ul>General Accounting<ul><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations across multiple entities.</li><li>Prepare working papers and assist with the annual external audit or review process.</li><li>Contribute to financial statement preparation and internal management reporting.</li><li>Help strengthen internal controls, accounting processes, and finance policies.</li><li>Provide guidance to junior accounting staff and review work as needed.</li></ul>
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Toronto, ON
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Permanent
85000 - 100000 CAD / Yearly
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.Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

North York, ON
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Temporary
35.625 - 41.25 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations and deliver accurate financial reporting for a Long-term Contract position based in North York, Ontario. This role is well suited to someone who can manage reconciliations, oversee month-end activities, and maintain the integrity of the general ledger. The successful candidate will work across recurring reporting cycles, help resolve account variances, and contribute to a disciplined and efficient close process. Responsibilities: • Prepare and review account, bank, and balance sheet reconciliations to ensure financial records are complete and accurate. • Manage month-end and quarter-end close activities, including posting journal entries, accruals, and account adjustments. • Maintain the general ledger by validating transactions, investigating discrepancies, and supporting accurate financial reporting. • Produce monthly financial reports and supporting schedules for internal review and decision-making. • Analyze variances across accounts and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner. • Support reporting and reconciliation activities within systems such as NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, or similar ERP platforms. • Assist with ongoing accounting process improvements and contribute to operational changes affecting financial workflows when required.
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Mississauga, ON
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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

North York, ON
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Temporary
40 - 40 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support indirect tax activities for a manufacturing organization based in Pickering, Ontario. This Long-term Contract position focuses on sales and use tax compliance, reporting accuracy, and coordination with internal teams to meet multi-jurisdictional obligations. The successful candidate will bring a strong accounting foundation, sound judgement, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare and submit indirect tax filings, including sales, use, and personal property tax returns, in accordance with monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting schedules. • Review tax calculations and arrange remittances to ensure payments are completed accurately and on time across various jurisdictions. • Monitor legislative and regulatory updates affecting indirect tax and apply those changes to ongoing compliance processes. • Reconcile tax-related accounts, investigate variances in the general ledger, and maintain reliable supporting documentation. • Coordinate audit support by compiling records, responding to information requests, and helping resolve assessments or notices from tax authorities. • Administer resale and exemption certificate records by gathering, validating, and retaining required documentation. • Work closely with Accounting, Finance, Legal, IT, and commercial teams to address tax questions and assess implications for business activities. • Contribute to process improvements and support tax-related system or workflow updates when required.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Bilingual Intermediate Accountant

Burlington, ON
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Permanent
75000 - 85000 CAD / Yearly
Our client, a well-established organization located in Burlington, is looking to add an Intermediate Accountant to their Finance team. This is a newly evolving opportunity designed for an accounting professional who can provide immediate support across billing, accounts receivable and collections, while gradually expanding into broader accounting, process improvement and Finance team responsibilities. The successful candidate will be a hands-on, proactive accounting professional who enjoys solving problems, working collaboratively and taking ownership of their responsibilities. Fluency in French and English is a must-have for this position. Strong spoken and written French is required, with Québécois French considered a strong preference. Key ResponsibilitiesBilling, Accounts Receivable & Collections<ul><li>Provide additional support to the Billing team, including invoice preparation, processing and review.</li><li>Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies, customer account issues and payment inquiries.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable reconciliations and ensure customer accounts are maintained accurately.</li><li>Monitor customer accounts, aging reports and outstanding balances.</li><li>Conduct professional follow-up with customers regarding overdue invoices and outstanding balances.</li><li>Maintain accurate collection notes and account documentation.</li><li>Escalate complex or aged accounts as appropriate and work with internal stakeholders to resolve issues.</li><li>Assist with cash application and ensure customer payments are accurately applied.</li><li>Review transactions and investigate discrepancies, ensuring issues are resolved promptly.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve billing, AR and collections processes and strengthen internal controls.</li><li>Maintain accurate and well-organized financial records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Provide back-up coverage for key accounting responsibilities to support business continuity.</li></ul>Accounting & Finance SupportAs the successful candidate becomes established in the role, responsibilities will expand to include:<ul><li>Supporting month-end close activities, including account reconciliations, journal entries and analysis.</li><li>Providing back-up support across various areas of the Finance function.</li><li>Developing a strong understanding of Finance team processes and responsibilities.</li><li>Supporting ad hoc reporting, analysis and special projects.</li><li>Working collaboratively with Accounting, Billing, Collections and other internal departments.</li></ul>Process Improvement & GrowthThis role offers an opportunity to grow into a broader Finance position. Over time, the successful candidate will be expected to:<ul><li>Proactively identify operational gaps, inefficiencies and opportunities for process improvement.</li><li>Take ownership of projects and responsibilities with minimal supervision.</li><li>Help streamline billing, collections and accounting processes.</li><li>Support improvements to financial controls, reporting and systems.</li><li>Take on additional responsibilities as the needs of the business evolve.</li></ul>
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Freight & Logistics Accountant

Woodbridge, ON
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Permanent
60000 - 75000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Freight & Logistics Accountant to support financial operations related to transportation, billing, and account administration. This position is well suited to someone who enjoys working with high-volume transactions, maintaining accurate records, and collaborating across teams to keep financial information current and reliable. The successful candidate will play an important role in reconciling accounts, processing invoices, and helping ensure timely handling of payables and receivables. Responsibilities: • Manage daily accounting activities connected to freight and logistics transactions, ensuring records are complete and accurate. • Review and reconcile customer and vendor accounts to identify discrepancies and resolve outstanding issues promptly. • Process incoming invoices and prepare billing documentation in accordance with established timelines and procedures. • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions by posting transactions, tracking balances, and following up where needed. • Enter financial and shipment-related data into accounting systems with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail. • Use Excel and Dynamics 365 Business Central to maintain reports, update records, and assist with routine financial analysis. • Verify freight bills and related charges to confirm supporting documentation aligns with internal records and vendor information. • Assist with administrative accounting tasks and contribute to process updates, including changes involving financial systems when required.
2026-07-15T00:00:00Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager

Kitchener, ON
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Temporary
63.5 - 67 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Supervisor/Manager to lead payroll operations for a complex, high-volume environment in Ontario. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a payroll specialist who can guide a team, maintain accurate bi-weekly processing, and support continuous improvement across payroll practices. The successful candidate will combine strong technical payroll knowledge with leadership skills, sound judgement, and a service-focused approach when working with employees and internal partners. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily payroll activities and provide guidance to a team of Payroll Administrators to support efficient and accurate service delivery.• Review and authorize bi-weekly payroll processing across multiple payroll groups, ensuring deadlines are met and legislative and policy requirements are followed.• Coach, train, and support payroll staff by sharing technical expertise and reinforcing compliance with applicable payroll rules, collective agreements, and internal standards.• Partner with Payroll and Human Resources teams on special initiatives, including process enhancements, documentation updates, and implementation-related activities.• Respond promptly to inquiries from employees and external service providers, delivering attentive customer service and resolving payroll issues effectively.• Support period-end and year-end payroll accounting activities by assisting with accruals, reconciliations, and payroll-related journal entries.• Create, refine, and maintain payroll procedures, reference materials, and operational manuals to promote consistency and accuracy.• Serve as a back-up resource for payroll processing and step in during peak periods to help balance workload demands across the team.• Carry out additional payroll leadership duties as needed to support departmental priorities.
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Senior Lead, Financial Transformation & Controls

Toronto, ON
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Permanent
155000 - 175000 CAD / Yearly
Our client, Ontario Pension Board (OPB) is one of Canada's leading pension organizations, entrusted with protecting the retirement security of more than 100,000 members and administering approximately $36 billion in assets. Guided by its mission, Advise & Protect, OPB is investing in modernisation, innovation, and operational excellence to strengthen the long-term sustainability of the Public Service Pension Plan. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Senior Lead, Financial Transformation & Controls will be OPB’s finance control and process design expert during a period of enterprise modernisation. This role will provide finance leadership for Pension Modernization, including the implementation of a new Pension Administration System and integration with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. The Senior Lead will ensure financial controls, governance, reporting, and assurance practices are embedded from the earliest stages of design. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead the design and evolution of enterprise financial controls using a risk-informed, controls-first approach.</li><li>Act as Finance's trusted advisor on the transformation initiative, ensuring controls, governance, and reporting requirements are embedded in new systems and processes.</li><li>Assess finance workflows to identify control gaps, process improvements, automation opportunities, and future-state solutions.</li><li>Define finance functional requirements and oversee financial control documentation, system access controls, and governance frameworks.</li><li>Lead finance-related audit activities for the Pension Modernization, including planning, reporting, remediation oversight, and communication with senior leadership.</li><li>Provide strategic advice to the CFO on control effectiveness, emerging risks, transformation readiness, and continuous improvement.</li></ul>
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z