<p>This is a contract position with potential to go permanent for the right candidate. We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. This is a long-term contract position where you will play a pivotal role in managing internal controls, ensuring compliance, and supporting financial operations. The role will evolve over time, providing an opportunity to contribute to both interim and long-term accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the development and execution of internal control processes to ensure compliance with corporate policies and audit requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors by providing timely and accurate documentation for year-end audits.</p><p>• Conduct risk assessments and ensure critical financial controls are effectively designed and implemented.</p><p>• Support month-end and quarter-end closing activities, ensuring financial accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and control measures.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activities, including reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Drive standardization and improvements across accounting processes to ensure consistency and efficiency.</p><p>• Provide financial insights and analysis to leadership, supporting decision-making and strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Contribute to systems enhancements and efficiency projects as part of the accounting department's evolution.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Hands-On Interim Accounting Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Scarborough, ON (5 days onsite for first month, hybrid potential after month one)</p><p><strong>Contract Length:</strong> 3 months, with potential for extension</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Our client, is seeking a hands-on, results-driven Interim Accounting Manager for an immediate onsite contract assignment. This opportunity is ideal for a self-motivated finance professional who excels at troubleshooting, performing detailed reconciliations, and quickly resolving complex accounting issues. Previous exposure in healthcare, Government, or public sector environments is strongly preferred</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the Director of Finance to oversee all aspects of financial management.</li><li>Lead catch-up and full clean-up of account reconciliations, focusing on aged receivables, accruals, and legacy items.</li><li>Investigate and troubleshoot discrepancies, providing actionable insights and direct recommendations to leadership.</li><li>Execute hands-on tasks across full-cycle accounting, including AR, AP, and Payroll (ADP).</li><li>Act as a “doer”—untangling complex accounts, identifying issues, and implementing process improvements.</li><li>Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including Ministry of Health representatives, as required.</li><li>Utilize strong Excel skills for reconciliation work; mayor ERP system experience is an asset.</li><li>Support deadline-driven month-end and year-end close processes.</li></ul>
<p>Our client a medium sized public accounting firm is looking for an experienced Audit Manager to join their team in Scarborough, Ontario. In this leadership role, you will oversee a range of assurance, accounting, tax, and advisory services, ensuring exceptional client satisfaction. As a key contributor to the firm’s growth, you will lead a functional area, guide team members, and foster strong relationships through effective mentorship and collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage a portfolio of clients, maintaining high service standards and supporting the firm’s objectives.</p><p>• Review tax, audit, and assurance files for clients across various industries and non-profit organizations, ensuring compliance with firm standards.</p><p>• Oversee multiple engagements simultaneously, demonstrating strong project management skills to deliver quality results within deadlines and budgets.</p><p>• Collaborate with the partner team to contribute to the development and execution of the firm’s business plan.</p><p>• Prepare realistic budgets and quotes for new client engagements, ensuring profitability and feasibility.</p><p>• Lead and oversee teams during assurance engagements, providing guidance and maintaining high-quality deliverables.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, government agencies, partners, and team members to ensure seamless collaboration.</p><p>• Mentor and train team members to support their technical growth and career development.</p><p>• Promote the firm’s services to drive business development and overall growth.</p><p>• Participate in leadership activities such as performance reviews, recruitment efforts, and fostering a positive team environment.</p>
