36 results for General Accountant in Oakville, ON

Entry Level Accountant

Toronto, ON
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Permanent
45000 - 55000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an Entry Level Accountant to join a growing finance team in Toronto, Ontario. This role is well suited to someone who is detail-oriented, eager to build a career in accounting, and comfortable working with financial data in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will support day-to-day accounting operations, contribute to accurate recordkeeping, and help maintain efficient financial processes across the organization. Responsibilities:• Process routine financial transactions and assign accurate general ledger codes to support proper recordkeeping.• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including verifying details, preparing entries, and following up on outstanding items.• Perform account and bank reconciliations to identify discrepancies and help ensure financial records remain current and accurate.• Maintain accounting information within financial software platforms, including ERP tools and Dynamics NAV, while supporting data accuracy and consistency.• Prepare, organize, and review digital financial documents using tools such as Adobe Acrobat to support reporting and audit readiness.• Contribute to daily accounting operations by recording entries, updating ledgers, and assisting with month-end administrative tasks.• Support the finance team with system-related accounting activities and help carry out updates or process changes within accounting platforms when required.
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

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

Plant Accountant

Scarborough, ON
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Permanent
65000 - 80000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Plant Accountant to support financial operations within a wood and furniture manufacturing environment in Scarborough, Ontario. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate records, monitoring inventory-related financial activity, and helping the business close each reporting period efficiently. The successful candidate will work closely with operational and finance teams to strengthen reporting accuracy, support day-to-day accounting processes, and contribute to informed decision-making. Responsibilities: • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure financial records are complete, accurate, and up to date. • Process accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including invoice handling, billing support, and payment tracking. • Prepare bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies by following up on outstanding items in a timely manner. • Support month-end close activities by compiling entries, reviewing balances, and assisting with financial statement preparation. • Track inventory-related transactions and help ensure manufacturing costs and stock movements are reflected correctly in the accounting records. • Review and reconcile intercompany transactions to confirm balances are properly recorded across related entities. • Generate regular financial reports for management, highlighting trends, variances, and items requiring attention. • Assist with accounting tasks within Dynamics and contribute to accurate data management across financial systems.
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Financial Reporting Manager

Toronto, ON
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Permanent
100000 - 125000 CAD / Yearly
Our client a high growth Real Estate company with a diverse portfolio of commercial and multi-family residential assets based in central GTA is looking to hire a Financial Reporting Manager to join their Finance Team. In this role, you will oversee financial reporting, support planning and analysis activities, and help ensure the integrity of accounting information across multiple entities. The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to work closely with internal teams and external advisors. Responsibilities:• Oversee the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements, along with the related notes, schedules, and supporting analysis.• Manage consolidation activities for multiple real estate entities and operating companies, ensuring complete, accurate, and timely reporting under IFRS. • Coordinate with external auditors and tax professionals by organizing required documentation and responding to review and audit requests.• Partner with property accounting teams to assess financial results, examine variances, and recommend correcting entries or other adjustments where needed.• Contribute to annual budgets and quarterly forecasts by compiling inputs, validating assumptions, and summarizing results for leadership review.• Analyze actual performance against budget and forecast expectations, highlighting key drivers, emerging trends, and areas requiring attention.• Support cash flow planning and prepare financial insights that assist with operational priorities, investment decisions, and funding needs.• Develop reporting packages and presentation materials for senior management and support finance initiatives that improve reporting accuracy, efficiency, and automation.
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

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

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

Account Manager

Toronto, ON
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Permanent
65000 - 69000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an Account Manager to support physician members with insurance-related guidance in a consultative, service-oriented environment in Toronto, Ontario. This hybrid position blends client relationship management, coverage expertise, and day-to-day advisory support, making it well suited to someone who enjoys helping clients understand benefits options and resolve questions with care. The role emphasizes group benefits and health and dental coverage while delivering a high standard of service rather than focusing on high-pressure sales activity. Responsibilities:• Build trusted relationships with physician members by responding to coverage questions and providing clear guidance on available insurance and benefits options.• Partner closely with the advisory team to coordinate member support, prepare client information, and help move cases forward efficiently.• Explain eligibility, enrolment details, and plan features related to group benefits, health coverage, and dental programs in an accurate and accessible way.• Deliver attentive client service by addressing issues promptly, following up on outstanding items, and helping resolve policy or administrative concerns.• Maintain detailed client records and interactions within CRM and related office systems to support service continuity and reporting.• Assist with sales support activities by identifying member needs, sharing suitable product information, and contributing to a positive client experience.• Participate in onboarding and training programs to strengthen product knowledge, service capability, and understanding of internal processes.• Support administrative and office functions tied to account management, documentation, and coordination with internal stakeholders.
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

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

Director Finance

North York, ON
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Permanent
150000 - 170000 CAD / Yearly
Our client, a rapidly growing financial services organization, is seeking a hands-on Director Finance to lead accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls. The Director Finance will play a key role in strengthening the accounting function through enhanced processes, automation, and financial discipline.This position is ideal for a technically strong CPA who thrives in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment and can balance strategic leadership with hands-on execution. The Director, Finance will oversee the close process, ensure the integrity of financial reporting, provide technical accounting guidance, and lead a high-performing finance team.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting, Accounting & Controls<ul><li>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely, accurate, and complete financial reporting.</li><li>Oversee journal entries, account reconciliations, financial statement preparation, and supporting analyses.</li><li>Maintain strong balance sheet integrity through robust review processes and timely resolution of reconciling items.</li><li>Oversee accounting for premium flows, claims funds, insurer settlements, trust accounts, and cash management activities.</li><li>Develop and monitor dashboards and reporting on financial performance, cash flow, and capital expenditures.</li><li>Strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, documentation standards, and governance practices.</li><li>Drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and efficiencies across the finance function.</li></ul>Technical Accounting & Business Partnership<ul><li>Act as the organization's technical accounting expert, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and consistent application of accounting policies.</li><li>Support management and external auditors with technical accounting assessments and documentation.</li><li>Provide insightful financial analysis on revenue, profitability, expenses, cash flow, and business performance.</li><li>Partner with business leaders to support informed decision-making and financial accountability.</li><li>Support acquisition due diligence, integration activities, and other strategic initiatives.</li><li>Serve as the primary finance liaison for OEM and external financial reporting requirements.</li></ul>Leadership & Process Improvement<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.</li><li>Establish scalable processes, controls, and reporting frameworks to support future growth.</li><li>Collaborate with Corporate Finance to ensure alignment on reporting standards, close processes, and reconciliation procedures.</li></ul>Audit, Compliance & Governance<ul><li>Manage external audit relationships and coordinate audit activities.</li><li>Ensure compliance with corporate policies, regulatory requirements, and financial reporting standards.</li><li>Enhance the accuracy, reliability, and integrity of the Company's financial results.</li></ul>
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

Toronto, ON
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Temporary
33 - 38 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Analyst to support payroll operations for our client in Toronto, Ontario. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who combines strong technical payroll knowledge with hands-on experience using leading payroll and accounting platforms. The successful candidate will help ensure employees are paid accurately and on time while supporting compliance, benefits administration, and payroll reporting. Responsibilities:• Assist with payroll system updates or related process changes as needed while minimizing disruption to ongoing operations.• Process bi-weekly payroll for a large, multi-provincial payroll across Canada• Handle employee payroll inquiries through ticketing system• Pull and balance employee hours• Verify payroll taxes and ensure payroll accuracy• Process union payroll across multiple unions• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address payroll inquiries and improve day-to-day payroll processes.
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z