<p>Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Hands-on Accounting Manager</strong> with strong leadership and accounting expertise for a Markham client. The ideal candidate will possess practical accounting skills, experience in inventory management, and the ability to lead a team in a collaborative work environment. This role requires close interaction with warehouse operations, handling transactional processes, and providing mentorship to staff. This is a 10–12-month contract, and working arrangement is 5 days onsite. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Accounting & Financial Oversight:</strong></p><p>· Perform day-to-day accounting tasks, including general ledger management, reconciliations, and month-end processes.</p><p>· Prepare and submit tax reports, including HST compliance and submissions.</p><p>· Manage customer deposits and reconciliation processes effectively.</p><p>· Hands-on involvement in managing transactional accounting functions across Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and Credit.</p><p>· Prior experience with payroll duties using ADP Workforce Now (WFN) is an asset. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Inventory Management:</strong></p><p>· Oversee inventory controls and processes, ensuring accurate tracking and reconciliation of transactions.</p><p>· Manage and address issues related to shipments, including investigating delays or missing deliveries with the warehouse team.</p><p>· Coordinate sales orders associated with purchase orders and trouble-shoot discrepancies.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Finance Manager to oversee financial planning and analysis activities, ensuring the organization operates with fiscal efficiency and strategic insight. This role is based in Toronto and involves managing budgets, financial reporting, and forecasting processes. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial tools and systems to drive informed decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and manage annual budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.</p><p>• Oversee financial forecasting and planning processes to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze detailed financial reports, identifying trends and providing actionable insights.</p><p>• Manage budget, including forecasting, tracking expenses and performing monthly variance analysis to identify and explain deviations from budgeted figures, ensuring financial accountability and strategic decision making. </p><p>• Manage monthly and annual financial close activities, ensuring timely and accurate reporting in compliance with accounting standards. </p><p>• Help develop and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide actionable insights. </p><p>• Prepare financial models and scenario analyses to evaluate investment opportunities, capital expenditures, and business cases. </p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial strategies and operational improvements.</p><p>• Lead initiatives to streamline budget processes and improve financial planning methodologies.</p><p><br></p>
<p>This Financial Controller opportunity with our client downtown Toronto will be responsible for overseeing all financial and accounting functions at the company. The ideal candidate will have no less than 10 years of progressive accounting experience within a professional services firm, demonstrating strong leadership, sound judgment, and an in-depth understanding of accounting practices. This role is integral to the Firm’s financial management, compliance, and operational success.</p><p><br></p><p>• Liaise with the MP to support and execute the Firm’s operational and financial </p><p>initiatives.</p><p>• Manage the accounting department, including supervision and mentorship of </p><p>accounting clerks.</p><p>• Oversee all accounting functions, including:</p><p>o Billing & Collections</p><p>o Trust Accounting</p><p>o Accounts Receivable (A/R) and Accounts Payable (A/P)</p><p>o Bank Reconciliations</p><p>• Ensure compliance with Law Society of Ontario (LSO) and Canada Revenue </p><p>Agency (CRA) regulations applicable to the Firm and its lawyers.</p><p>• Assist with LawPro management, renewals, updates, and LSO annual filings.</p><p>• Participate in management meetings with the Managing Partner and Partnership, </p><p>as required.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Firm’s external accountants for corporate tax filings and yearend reporting (T3, T4, T5013).</p><p>• Support the transition to new accounting, billing, or practice management software, </p><p>including system selection, implementation, training, and vendor coordination.</p><p>• Work with the Managing Partner to formalize and enhance the Firm’s accounting </p><p>policies, procedures, and reporting processes.</p><p>• Promote compliance across the Firm by communicating accounting procedures </p><p>and monitoring lawyer billing and collections.</p><p>• Liaise with clients and vendors regarding invoicing, fee payments, and overdue </p><p>accounts.</p><p>• Prepare and manage Profit & Loss (P& L) and Balance Sheet statements.</p><p>• Prepare monthly cash flow forecasts and detailed financial reports for the </p><p>Managing Partner and Founding Partner, including cash positions for both general </p><p>and trust accounts</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Accounting Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Toronto, Ontario. This role is integral to supporting financial operations, including month-end processes, reconciliations, and reporting for multiple regional offices. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical accounting expertise, adaptability, and a collaborative mindset to thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle month-end financial processes, including journal entries, fixed asset management, and bank reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Collaborate with multiple regional offices to prepare annual financial reports and support audits as required.<br>• Maintain compliance with IFRS standards, particularly for leases, and ensure adherence to organizational policies.<br>• Provide critical support during the transition to new accounting systems, leveraging prior experience with tools like Workday.<br>• Work closely with interns and team members to oversee reconciliations, project deliverables, and day-to-day accounting tasks.<br>• Assist in preparing financial statements and reports for a not-for-profit organization that operates across different time zones.<br>• Contribute to process improvements by identifying opportunities for efficiencies and implementing best practices.<br>• Support the team during peak periods, such as month-end and year-end, with additional in-office days as needed.<br>• Utilize intermediate Excel skills to analyze data and create financial models that aid decision-making.<br>• Act as a point of contact for interdepartmental coordination, fostering a collaborative and respectful work environment.
We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Staff Accountant to support the Manager of Accounting in a dynamic and growing environment. In this role, you will handle a variety of financial tasks, including processing transactions, analyzing key business processes, and ensuring accurate financial reporting. This position is based in Toronto, Ontario, and offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of our organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post monthly journal entries and reconcile balance sheets as part of month-end closing activities.<br>• Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable processes, including vendor payments, online bill payments, and rent disbursements.<br>• Manage and review expense reports for executives and senior leadership to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Assist in the day-to-day management of accounting activities to maintain smooth operations.<br>• Maintain and organize cash and credit card deposit records for efficient tracking and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with shop employees to ensure accurate daily cash balancing and recommend process improvements.<br>• Support the posting of monthly duties and tariffs invoicing with accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Assist in the preparation and submission of monthly sales tax returns.<br>• Regularly review lease data for accuracy and completeness.<br>• Contribute to the implementation and management of lease administration and accounting systems, acting as a project manager when required.
We are looking for an experienced Corporate Accountant to join our team in Don Mills, Ontario. In this role, you will handle full-cycle accounting processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial standards. This position offers a hybrid work schedule and the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and growing organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare accurate balance sheets and income statements to reflect the company's financial position.<br>• Conduct monthly account reconciliations and ensure sub-ledgers align with the general ledger.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Manage inter-company account reconciliations and address discrepancies.<br>• Process invoices by entering data into the system and coding expenses appropriately.<br>• Handle the preparation and submission of tax returns as required.<br>• Communicate with vendors to resolve billing issues or inquiries.<br>• Record receipts and post journal entries to maintain up-to-date financial records.<br>• Analyze accounts and provide detailed reports for management review.<br>• Process payments, including issuing cheques and initiating electronic transfers or wire payments.
<p><strong>General Accountant </strong></p><p>Are you an experienced accounting professional looking for your next challenge? We are seeking a <strong>General Accountant</strong> to join a growing organization in the construction industry. This role offers a variety of responsibilities, opportunities to make meaningful process improvements, and the chance to work closely with leadership in a collaborative environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities Include:</strong></p><ul><li>Assisting with financial reporting, including month-end and year-end processes.</li><li>Handling intercompany transactions across multiple entities.</li><li>Supporting period-end reporting and account reconciliations.</li><li>Contributing to budgeting and forecasting efforts.</li><li>Recommending process improvements to increase efficiency.</li><li>Supporting variance analysis and costing initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>What You Bring:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong accounting experience and an ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Exposure to intercompany reconciliations and financial reporting tasks.</li><li>A proactive approach to identifying areas for improvement and suggesting solutions.</li><li>Optional: Familiarity with variance analysis or costing is a plus.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a dedicated Accountant to join our team in Vaughan, Ontario. This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in accounting principles who enjoys working collaboratively yet can take initiative and work independently. If you thrive in a steady-paced environment and are passionate about delivering accurate financial results, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Manage billing activities, including reviewing and processing invoices.<br>• Perform month-end closing tasks, including preparing and posting journal entries.<br>• Reconcile accounts to maintain precise financial records and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Export and transfer data from files into the accounting system efficiently.<br>• Assist in accrual accounting, ensuring accurate financial reporting.<br>• Collaborate with team members to support various accounting functions and initiatives.<br>• Utilize basic Microsoft Excel skills for data analysis and reporting tasks.
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team in Toronto, Ontario, on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing financial transactions, ensuring accurate records, and supporting the business during its busiest periods and beyond. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on precision and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and reconcile customer payments, sales orders, and invoices with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Set up vendor profiles in the banking portal and assist with wire payment processing.<br>• Prepare and post bi-weekly payroll journal entries, ensuring all records are accurate before approval.<br>• Calculate and process payments for contract drivers, consolidating delivery data and submitting payment details to accounts payable.<br>• Manage monthly depreciation entries and assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts, monitor transactions, and ensure timely payments to vendors.<br>• Handle corporate customer invoices, including reviewing and processing large, detailed statements.<br>• Utilize accounting software, such as NetSuite, to maintain accurate financial records and reports.<br>• Support the accounts payable function, including cheque and wire transfer processing.<br>• Collaborate with other team members to ensure compliance with sales tax regulations and financial policies.
