37 results for Staff Accountant in Milton, ON

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

North York, ON
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Permanent
110000 - 115000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Manager of Accounting Services to oversee and enhance the financial operations of our organization. This role requires a meticulous leader with expertise in assurance engagements. Based in Toronto, this public practice position offers the opportunity to drive efficiency and ensure compliance with financial procedures. Responsibilities:• Lead the planning and execution of compilation, review, and limited scope audit engagements, including those of a complex nature.• Supervise the preparation and review of financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standards (ASPE/GAAP).• Monitor engagement risk, quality, timelines, and budgets across all assurance assignments.• Manage a diverse client portfolio of owner-managed businesses, understanding their operations, risks, and strategic goals.• Maintain strong client relationships by delivering responsive service and practical advisory support across tax, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.• Contribute to firm-wide operational and strategic planning, identifying opportunities to improve workflow, client engagement, and internal systems.• Support the business development process by participating in proposal preparation and identifying growth opportunities within existing client relationships.• Lead and manage a team of up to five team members.
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Kitchener, ON
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Permanent
100000 - 115000 CAD / Yearly
The ideal candidate will have substantial exposure to monthly closing processes, forecasting and budgeting, and customer billing. They will be organized and approach each issue with an analytical mindset. This role is responsible for ensuring daily, weekly, and monthly time-sensitive financial activities are completed. Responsibilities<ul><li>Ensure business transactions are reported in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)</li><li>Work closely with team members to lead and assist with the month-end close</li><li>Assist with the annual audit process including the draft of the financial statements and related notes</li><li>Research and analyze expense variances for company management</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel. Strong experience working with ERP systems is required, including troubleshooting transactions, understanding system integration points, leveraging reporting capabilities</li></ul>The ideal candidate for this role is naturally curious and comfortable solving accounting and business problems that do not have an obvious answer. When faced with ambiguity, your first instinct is to investigate, gather facts, engage the right stakeholders, and work toward a well-supported conclusion rather than wait for direction. If this describes you - then consider applying.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

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

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

Sr. Financial Analyst, Accounting

Mississauga, ON
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Temporary
90000 - 100000 CAD / Yearly
Interim Senior Financial Analyst, Accounting Location: Oakville, ON Work Model: Primarily onsite (4–5 days/week) Term: 12-month contract Compensation; $90-$100K (per annum) Position OverviewOur client is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst, Accounting for a 12-month contract engagement. This role will support a portfolio of business entities and play a key part in day-to-day accounting, financial reporting, planning support, and business analysis.The successful candidate will be a hands-on finance professional who combines strong technical accounting skills with business partnering capability. This individual will work closely with finance leadership and operational stakeholders to deliver timely reporting, meaningful analysis, and support for budgeting and forecasting activities in a multi-entity environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage accounting and financial analysis activities for a portfolio of entities or operating groups</li><li>Prepare monthly financial results with variance analysis, including income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting with clear commentary on performance drivers</li><li>Complete journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to ensure accuracy and completeness of the close process</li><li>Review balance sheet accounts and maintain well-organized supporting documentation and year-end files</li><li>Support budget and forecast cycles, including operating expenses, cash flow, and capital planning</li><li>Partner with business leaders to review results, explain trends, and identify risks and opportunities</li><li>Develop and track financial and operational metrics to support decision-making</li><li>Assist with year-end audit requirements and external reporting support</li><li>Contribute to process improvement initiatives tied to systems, reporting, and internal controls</li></ul>
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

East York, ON
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
25.65 - 29.7 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join a healthcare-focused team in Toronto, Ontario. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who is confident managing end-to-end payroll for a group of approximately 50 physicians while supporting accurate records related to benefits and timekeeping. The successful candidate will bring strong payroll knowledge, sound administrative judgment, and hands-on experience using payroll and accounting systems in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Process regular payroll for approximately 50 doctors, ensuring earnings, deductions, and remittances are completed accurately and on schedule. • Maintain payroll records by reviewing timesheets, attendance information, and related documentation for completeness and consistency. • Administer benefit-related payroll updates, including enrolments, changes, and applicable deductions. • Use platforms such as Payworks and Sage 50 to enter, verify, and reconcile payroll data. • Investigate payroll discrepancies and resolve issues involving pay, hours worked, deductions, or employee records in a timely manner. • Prepare payroll reports and support internal accounting processes by providing accurate financial and payroll information. • Coordinate with HR and other internal stakeholders to ensure employee payroll details and attendance records remain current. • Assist with payroll process improvements and support system-related updates when required as part of ongoing operations.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Elmira, ON
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Permanent
80000 - 95000 CAD / Yearly
Our client, an established and growing organization within the insurance and financial services industry, is seeking a Financial Analyst to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accounting or finance professional who is looking to take ownership of reporting and analysis responsibilities while gaining exposure to a dynamic, growth-oriented business. The successful candidate will play a key role in monthly financial reporting, business analysis, commission calculations, and process improvement initiatives. This position offers meaningful career progression and is well-suited for someone interested in pursuing a CPA designation within the next 3 to 4 years. Key Responsibilities· Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements and management reports· Perform account reconciliations and investigate variances· Prepare and post journal entries while ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data· Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes· Calculate and reconcile commission payments for advisors and sales teams· Develop, maintain, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs)· Assist with regulatory reporting requirements and tax filings· Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities· Identify opportunities to improve existing processes and internal controls· Participate in finance transformation, automation, and reporting enhancement initiatives· Collaborate with stakeholders across finance and operations to provide meaningful business insights
2026-07-13T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Markham, ON
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
31.6635 - 36.663 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join a retail organization in Markham, Ontario in a Contract to permanent opportunity. This position is well suited to a detail-oriented individual who enjoys turning complex data into practical financial insights that support sound business decisions. Working closely with finance and sales stakeholders, the successful candidate will help evaluate performance, shape forecasts, and identify opportunities to improve profitability and planning accuracy. Responsibilities: • Collaborate with finance, sales, and other internal teams to support annual budget development and quarterly forecasting activities, while assessing performance changes from prior periods. • Serve as a financial partner to the sales function by delivering analysis and outlooks across customers, brands, and product lines to support revenue planning. • Examine financial results, trends, and variance drivers to uncover meaningful insights related to margins, costs, and overall business performance. • Monitor promotional and trade spending, validate account activity, and recommend ways to improve return on investment and profitable growth. • Prepare ad hoc reports, models, and presentations that help leadership evaluate risks, opportunities, and changing market conditions. • Contribute to month-end financial activities, including reporting support, reconciliations, and analysis required for accurate results. • Lead or support initiatives that strengthen reporting methods, streamline financial processes, and improve the quality of decision-making data.
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Waterloo, ON
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Permanent
75000 - 95000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join a hybrid team in Centre Wellington, Ontario, where you will turn financial information into practical recommendations that support commercial decision-making. This role works closely with sales and finance partners to evaluate pricing, profitability, and business performance across customers, products, and channels. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical capability, sound financial judgment, and the confidence to communicate insights clearly to non-financial stakeholders. Responsibilities:• Work alongside sales and commercial leaders to evaluate pricing strategies, review deal economics, and provide insight into customer-level profitability.• Examine margins across product lines, customer segments, and distribution channels to uncover performance trends and recommend improvement opportunities.• Contribute to the design and ongoing oversight of discount structures, promotional offers, and pricing initiatives to support profitable growth.• Administer customer rebate programs by maintaining accurate records, preparing monthly accruals, and investigating variances against expectations.• Build and refine financial models that measure how pricing adjustments, rebate structures, and commercial programs affect revenue and gross margin.• Support recurring business planning activities by preparing analysis that helps the sales team assess current results and upcoming priorities.• Produce reports and dashboards that highlight sales performance, explain key trends, and support longer-term planning discussions.• Partner with finance colleagues to help ensure revenue treatment, rebate accounting, and related controls are handled accurately and in line with policy.• Identify ways to improve reporting, pricing governance, and rebate administration through process standardization and increased automation.• Provide additional analysis and contribute to special projects based on evolving business needs.
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Senior Manager, Assurance and Accounting

Hamilton, ON
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Permanent
95000 - 150000 CAD / Yearly
Hybrid Work Environment | Path to Partnership | Strong Work-Life Balance Robert Half is partnering with a respected and growing public accounting firm in Hamilton, ON to recruit a Senior Manager, Accounting & Assurance. Reporting directly to the Partners, this leadership role offers an exceptional opportunity for an experienced CPA looking to take the next step in their career and work toward future partnership. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys building strong client relationships, leading engagement teams, mentoring staff, and contributing to the strategic direction of a firm. In return, you'll benefit from a collaborative culture, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and a clear path to Partner for long-term career advancement. Why Join?<ul><li>Defined career progression with partnership potential</li><li>Hybrid work environment and flexible scheduling (2-3 days/week onsite)</li><li>Strong commitment to work-life balance</li><li>Opportunity to influence firm strategy and growth</li><li>Collaborative and supportive team culture</li><li>Diverse client base including charities, not-for-profits, and owner-managed businesses</li><li>Leadership role with meaningful client interaction and team development responsibilities</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage a portfolio of client relationships, ensuring exceptional service and identifying opportunities to provide value-added advice.</li><li>Lead complex audit, review, and compilation engagements from planning through completion.</li><li>Deliver high-quality assurance and accounting services while ensuring compliance with professional standards.</li><li>Review financial statements, tax returns, CRA correspondence, and other client deliverables.</li><li>Meet with clients to discuss financial results, tax matters, planning opportunities, and business initiatives.</li><li>Present financial statements at Annual General Meetings (AGMs), both virtually and in person.</li><li>Oversee engagement planning, scheduling, budgeting, and overall project financial performance.</li><li>Mentor, coach, and develop team members while fostering a positive and collaborative culture.</li><li>Participate in performance reviews and support the professional growth of staff.</li><li>Contribute to operational and strategic planning initiatives designed to enhance client service and firm performance.</li><li>Stay current on evolving accounting, assurance, and auditing standards and provide guidance on technical matters.</li><li>Support additional firm initiatives and leadership activities as required.</li></ul> The OpportunityThis is an outstanding opportunity for a public accounting professional who is ready to take on a broader leadership role while enjoying the flexibility and balance of a modern work environment. If you're looking for a firm that values professional growth, invests in its people, and offers a genuine pathway to partnership, we encourage you to apply.
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Financial Controller & HR Manager

Mississauga, ON
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Permanent
120000 - 130000 CAD / Yearly
Controller & HR Manager – North America 📍 Mississauga, ON | Our client is seeking a hands-on Controller & HR Manager to lead the finance, control, and HR functions across its Canadian and U.S. operations. This is a highly visible leadership position offering broad exposure to cross-border finance, US GAAP reporting, and full controller-level responsibilities within a growing international organization.Reporting to senior leadership, the successful candidate will oversee all accounting, financial reporting, compliance, internal controls, and HR activities across North America, while managing a small finance team and partnering closely with operational leaders to drive business performance. What You'll Be Responsible For Financial Leadership & Controller Functions<ul><li>Own the full accounting cycle and financial reporting process for both Canadian and U.S. entities</li><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, ensuring accurate and timely reporting to the global parent company</li><li>Maintain a robust internal control environment and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, tax regulations, and statutory reporting requirements</li><li>Apply and maintain strong knowledge of US GAAP and Canadian accounting standards within a multi-entity environment</li><li>Manage external audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance across both countries</li><li>Oversee cash flow, working capital, and treasury activities</li><li>Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes and provide meaningful financial analysis to support decision-making</li><li>Drive process improvements and strengthen financial controls as the business continues to grow</li></ul>Cross-Border Finance Oversight<ul><li>Manage financial operations across both Canada and the United States</li><li>Navigate the complexities of a cross-border, multi-entity structure, ensuring consistency in reporting, controls, and compliance</li><li>Partner with leadership teams on both sides of the border to support operational and strategic initiatives</li><li>Ensure alignment with corporate accounting policies and reporting requirements</li></ul>Team Leadership<ul><li>Lead and mentor Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable team members</li><li>Develop scalable processes and improve overall finance department efficiency</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement</li></ul>HR Leadership<ul><li>Oversee HR operations for Canadian and U.S. employees</li><li>Manage the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and offboarding</li><li>Ensure compliance with employment legislation and workplace regulations in both jurisdictions</li><li>Coordinate payroll, benefits administration, and HR policies</li><li>Partner with management to support employee relations and talent initiatives</li></ul>
2026-07-20T00:00:00Z

Sr. Tax Consultant (Permanent hire)

Waterloo, ON
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 140000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced tax specialist to support cross-border tax reporting and withholding compliance for a complex financial services environment in Toronto or Waterloo, Ontario. This position plays an important role in meeting Canadian and U.S. tax obligations related to intermediary requirements, FATCA, and Common Reporting Standard reporting. The successful candidate will work closely with internal stakeholders to strengthen reporting accuracy, maintain current procedural guidance, and help ensure regulatory expectations are met. This role requires employees to be on site 2 days per week, either in their office in Waterloo or Toronto. For a highly qualified candidate, other Canadian office locations would be considered (Montreal, Halifax, Winnipeg, Calgary, Vancouver, etc). Responsibilities:• Prepare U.S. tax filings and information slips associated with intermediary obligations, including annual returns and investor reporting documents.• Assess W-8 and W-9 documentation to confirm completeness, accuracy, and suitability for withholding tax purposes.• Monitor withholding activity to verify that tax is applied correctly in line with applicable regulatory and reporting rules.• Lead the periodic intermediary review process by gathering supporting records, coordinating with external reviewers, and addressing follow-up questions.• Complete annual reconciliations related to U.S. tax reporting, including comparisons between reported withholding amounts and remittances made by the organization or other withholding agents.• Track legislative and regulatory developments affecting intermediary, FATCA, and Common Reporting Standard requirements, and put necessary updates into practice.• Maintain and revise internal tax procedures, reference materials, and compliance documentation to reflect current obligations.• Provide practical tax guidance to operational teams to support accurate execution of day-to-day processes and reporting activities.
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z