6 results for Jr Accountant in Oakville, ON

Sr. Accountant

Toronto, ON
onsite
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>
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Mississauga, ON
onsite
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

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Temporary
35 - 37 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support financial operations for a pharmaceutical organization in Mississauga, Ontario. This Contract opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage close activities, assess financial results, and contribute to strong reporting practices. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate records, supporting compliance, and partnering with internal teams to improve financial performance and processes. Responsibilities:• Lead the full month-end close cycle for Canadian entities, ensuring financial results are completed accurately and submitted within required timelines.• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and reporting packages while helping maintain the quality of information provided to corporate stakeholders.• Examine intercompany cost allocations and charges to confirm proper coding, accuracy, and distribution across relevant profit centres.• Apply sound judgment to resolve accounting issues, determine when escalation is required, and balance multiple deadlines effectively.• Work closely with FP&A partners to analyze monthly variances, explain differences between actual and planned results, and provide meaningful financial insight.• Maintain adherence to accounting policies and internal control standards while identifying opportunities to strengthen existing procedures.• Assist with internal and external audit requests, including documentation and support related to tax and compliance matters.• Evaluate financial and operational processes, recommend efficiency improvements, and help drive initiatives that support stronger business performance and cost management.
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

North York, ON
onsite
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.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Senior Tax Accountant

North York, ON
onsite
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

Senior Accountant

Stoney Creek, ON
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 100000 CAD / Yearly
Hybrid Work Environment | Publicly Traded Company | Career Growth Opportunity for Big 4/Big 6 CPA's in Industry Robert Half is partnering with a large public company in Hamilton, ON company to recruit a Senior Accountant for its growing finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for an accounting professional who is looking to accelerate their career within a large, publicly traded organization known for promoting talent from within. You'll gain exposure to a sophisticated accounting environment, work alongside a team of high-performing finance professionals, and have the opportunity to learn from and collaborate with other motivated CPA and CPA-track professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for new Big 4/Big 6 CPA's looking to jump to industry before busy season. Why Join?<ul><li>Opportunity to build your career with a large, publicly traded organization</li><li>Exposure to a dynamic and complex accounting environment, including US GAAP and SOX compliance</li><li>Strong potential for career advancement as the company continues to grow</li><li>Hybrid work model (2 days onsite) that supports flexibility and work-life balance</li><li>Collaborative team environment with talented accounting and finance professionals</li><li>Opportunity to work alongside like-minded CPAs and CPA candidates committed to professional growth</li><li>Stable, established organization with a portfolio of recognized brands across North America</li><li>Strong work/life balance</li></ul>The OpportunityAs a Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in the month-end and quarter-end close process, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial information while supporting a fast-paced and growing business. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Take ownership of assigned general ledger accounts and ensure compliance with US GAAP.</li><li>Perform month-end and quarter-end close activities, including journal entries and supporting documentation.</li><li>Reconcile and maintain assigned balance sheet and income statement accounts.</li><li>Prepare, upload, and maintain accounting entries and supporting workpapers.</li><li>Document and maintain internal controls related to assigned responsibilities.</li><li>Partner with accounting, finance, and operational teams to provide accurate and timely financial information.</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate variances as required.</li><li>Assist with process improvements and special projects.</li><li>Support a collaborative team environment focused on continuous learning and development.</li></ul>
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z