Temporary Accounting And Finance Jobs in St. Catharines, ON

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Director of Finance

Toronto, ON
onsite
Temporary
50 - 55 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced finance leader to join our team in Toronto, Ontario on a 3-mon Contract basis, as a Director of Finance. This role will provide strategic financial oversight, support sound decision-making, and help ensure strong stewardship of funding within a public sector environment. The successful candidate will bring senior-level leadership, excellent communication skills, and the ability to build productive relationships across internal teams, government stakeholders, and external partners. Responsibilities:• Lead the finance function by overseeing accounting operations, financial controls, and the delivery of accurate financial information to support organizational objectives.• Direct the planning cycle for annual budgets, forecasts, and ongoing financial analysis to guide operational and strategic decision-making.• Prepare and present timely financial reports for leadership, board-level audiences, funders, and other key stakeholders, ensuring compliance with reporting obligations.• Provide oversight for funding-related financial management within a public sector setting, including alignment with Ministry of Health and Ontario Health requirements.• Strengthen organizational practices related to procurement, risk management, and corporate services by offering financial leadership and informed recommendations.• Partner with multidisciplinary teams to evaluate financial impacts, support decision support activities, and address ad hoc financial and accounting needs.• Foster strong working relationships with external agencies, government representatives, and funding bodies while serving as a trusted financial advisor.• Lead, coach, and support finance staff and cross-functional teams through priorities that enhance accountability, collaboration, and organizational effectiveness.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Fixed Asset Accountant

Toronto, ON
onsite
Temporary
47.5 - 55 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Fixed Asset Accountant to support our Manufacturing client in Toronto, Ontario through a Long-term Contract assignment. This role combines day-to-day fixed asset accounting with project-related support, making it ideal for someone who is comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment. The successful candidate will bring strong attention to detail, advanced Excel capability, and experience handling multi-currency transactions and reporting. Responsibilities:• Manage fixed asset accounting activities, including additions, disposals, transfers, depreciation, and reconciliations.• Maintain accurate capital asset records and help ensure balances are properly reflected in financial reporting.• Support ongoing finance project work by reviewing, organizing, and preparing asset data for system loading and validation.• Perform detailed analysis in Excel to clean large datasets, investigate discrepancies, and improve data accuracy.• Work closely with finance, procurement, and operations teams to gather information and resolve fixed asset issues efficiently.• Assist with period-end and year-end activities related to fixed assets, ensuring deadlines and reporting requirements are met.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

VP/Director of Finance

Toronto, ON
onsite
Temporary
75 - 90 CAD / Hourly
Interim Vice President, Finance Role: Interim VP FinanceDuration: 6 months ContractWork Model: Hybrid, 3 days onsiteLocation: Toronto Downtown/Yorkville Area Position OverviewWe are seeking an interim Vice President, Finance.Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, this individual will oversee the finance function and provide leadership across reporting, planning, controls, audit, and broader finance operations. The role requires someone who can operate at both a strategic and hands-on level, while supporting business priorities in a fast-moving environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the finance function across reporting, planning, controls, and audit execution</li><li>Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for senior leadership and other key stakeholders</li><li>Direct the annual budget process, forecasting cycles, and financial planning.</li><li>Maintain a strong financial control environment and support sound governance</li><li>Lead year-end financial statement preparation and manage external audit activity</li><li>Oversee cash management, liquidity planning, and treasury-related responsibilities</li><li>Provide oversight for tax filings and related compliance requirements</li><li>Review contracts and provide financial oversight related to vendors, procurement, and commercial commitments</li><li>Mentor, lead, and develop the finance team while driving accountability and strong performance</li></ul>
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Intermediate Accountant

Richmond Hill, ON
onsite
Temporary
27.7115 - 32.087 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an Intermediate Accountant to support corporate accounting and financial reporting activities for a real estate and property organization in Richmond Hill, Ontario. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys working across multiple finance functions and contributing to accurate, timely reporting. The successful candidate will play an important role in period-end close, account analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives within a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage month-end and year-end accounting tasks, including preparing reconciliations, recording accruals, tracking prepaid expenses, and posting necessary reclassifications within required timelines. • Prepare financial statements, account analyses, and supporting working papers for assigned corporate entities and balance sheet accounts. • Record, review, and reconcile recurring corporate accounting entries such as operating expenses and intercompany activity. • Partner with teams across property accounting, treasury, accounts payable, financial planning and analysis, and asset management to support complete and accurate financial results. • Investigate variances and resolve accounting discrepancies by reviewing supporting data and following up with relevant stakeholders. • Contribute to stronger financial controls by identifying opportunities to streamline workflows, enhance reporting quality, and increase process efficiency through better use of systems and automation. • Maintain well-organized documentation to support internal reporting requirements and year-end audit readiness.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Accountant - Entry Level

Burlington, ON
onsite
Temporary
20 - 25 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to join a social services organization in Burlington, Ontario on a part-time Long-term Contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for someone with a solid foundation in day-to-day accounting operations who is eager to contribute to accurate financial administration in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. The successful candidate will support core accounting activities, reporting processes, and document management while helping maintain compliance with established financial and safety standards. Responsibilities:• Manage incoming and outgoing financial transactions by reviewing invoices, receipts, and supporting approvals to ensure timely accounts payable and accounts receivable processing.• Keep accounting data organized and up to date within ERP and accounting systems, maintaining accuracy across financial records and documentation.• Support the reconciliation of bank statements and general ledger accounts by identifying discrepancies and assisting with follow-up corrections.• Contribute to month-end and year-end activities by helping prepare financial reports and providing documentation required for audit review.• Monitor finance-related correspondence and route inquiries or documents to the appropriate team members for prompt attention.• Organize and maintain electronic and physical filing systems for accounting records so that financial information is accessible, complete, and audit-ready.• Work closely with finance colleagues and internal departments to gather information and help ensure smooth and timely exchange of financial details.• Follow nonprofit financial policies, internal controls, and applicable regulatory requirements to support compliant accounting practices.• Adhere to workplace health and safety legislation and agency-specific safety procedures in daily work activities.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant - Firm

Oakville, ON
onsite
Temporary
50 - 58 CAD / Hourly
Senior Accountant - Firm (Contract)Role: Senior Accountant – Firm (13 Month - Contract)Duration: 13-month contractWork Model: OnsiteLocation: Oakville, ON Position OverviewOur client is seeking an experienced accounting professional to support their team. This role is ideal for someone with recent public practice experience who can confidently manage files independently and contribute across financial reporting, assurance, and tax engagements. The successful candidate will work with a diverse client base while partnering closely with firm leadership to ensure deliverables are completed accurately and on time.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare year-end files, including working paper packages, account analysis, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist with assurance engagements through planning, testing, analysis, and completion of engagement files.</li><li>Prepare corporate, personal, trust, and other tax filings while ensuring compliance with applicable requirements.</li><li>Manage a portfolio of client engagements and maintain regular communication throughout the engagement cycle.</li><li>Investigate and resolve accounting-related matters, escalating complex issues when appropriate.</li><li>Support and review the work of junior team members, providing guidance and feedback as needed.</li><li>Monitor deadlines across multiple engagements and ensure timely completion of deliverables.</li><li>Research technical accounting and tax matters and apply findings to client situations.</li><li>Contribute to operational efficiency by identifying opportunities to improve processes and workflow.</li></ul>
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Scarborough, ON
onsite
Temporary
50 - 50 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Senior Property Accountant to join a real estate organization in Scarborough, Ontario on a Contract basis. This role supports the financial oversight of a sizeable portfolio of commercial and residential properties by producing accurate reporting, maintaining strong accounting processes, and contributing to budgeting and forecasting activities. The successful candidate will work closely with property management and finance teams to ensure lease-related billings, recoveries, reconciliations, and cash flow reporting are handled with accuracy and timeliness. Responsibilities:• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting activities, including reviewing journal entries, accruals, prepaid expenses, and general ledger balances to ensure records are complete and properly classified.• Prepare regular financial reports and quarterly analyses that highlight property performance, net operating income, budget-to-actual results, and notable fluctuations across the portfolio.• Reconcile bank accounts, receivables, payables, and intercompany balances on a recurring basis, and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable financial information.• Maintain detailed continuity schedules for capital projects, fixed assets, depreciation, tenant inducements, and leasing-related costs in accordance with established accounting policies.• Validate rent rolls against lease documentation, billing records, and accounting data to confirm rent changes, key lease dates, incentives, deposits, and other tenant charges are reflected correctly.• Calculate and reconcile recoverable operating costs, including common area expenses, taxes, maintenance, insurance, and related tenant billings, based on lease terms and approved allocation methods.• Prepare cash flow reports and short-term forecasts by monitoring collections, payments, arrears, and upcoming funding requirements, escalating concerns when needed.• Support the development of annual budgets and periodic forecasts by partnering with finance and property operations teams to assess revenues, vacancies, expenses, recoveries, and capital plans.• Review accounts payable and accounts receivable activity, assist with collection follow-up, and ensure financial transactions are supported by appropriate documentation and approvals.sENIOR
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Richmond Hill, ON
onsite
Temporary
27.7115 - 32.087 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Property Accountant to join a real estate and property organization in Richmond Hill, Ontario on a Long-term Contract basis. In this role, you will oversee accounting activities for a portfolio of properties while helping deliver accurate reporting, meaningful financial analysis, and dependable operational support. This opportunity is well suited to someone who enjoys working with detail-driven financial information, partnering with cross-functional teams, and identifying smarter ways to improve reporting and accounting processes. Responsibilities: • Manage complete accounting activities for an assigned property portfolio, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, producing financial statements, and reviewing budget performance. • Analyze monthly results by comparing actuals to forecasts and budgets, then explain notable variances and the factors influencing property performance. • Provide accounting support for property transactions such as acquisitions, sales, refinancing, and related financing activities, including required financial setup and follow-up. • Partner with teams across operations, corporate accounting, investor reporting, payroll, finance, acquisitions, and accounts payable to resolve questions and provide accurate financial insight. • Contribute to broader portfolio reporting needs by supporting executive summaries, investor reporting packages, property tax matters, reconciliation activities, and lender-related requirements. • Assist with external and investor-related audits by preparing supporting documentation, responding to requests, and helping ensure timely completion of deliverables. • Prepare year-end working papers and schedules, and support the review of U.S. partnership tax return information for investors where required. • Evaluate existing workflows and recommend practical improvements that enhance efficiency, strengthen controls, and support more effective reporting and analysis.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Temporary
35 - 37 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant with hands-on experience working in a shared services environment to join a pharmaceutical organization in Mississauga, Ontario on a contract basis. In this role, you will take ownership of key accounting activities, support accurate and timely financial reporting, and contribute to a disciplined month-end close process. You will serve as a key liaison between corporate finance, shared services, and local business teams, coordinating the resolution of accounting issues, strengthening collaboration, and identifying opportunities to improve processes and efficiency. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Serve as a key liaison between corporate finance, shared services, and local business teams to address accounting inquiries, resolve issues, and ensure alignment on deliverables and reporting expectations.</li><li>Investigate accounting discrepancies and processing issues, identify root causes, and coordinate corrective actions with the appropriate teams through to resolution.</li><li>Lead core month-end accounting activities, including preparing and reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting packages for corporate finance.</li><li>Manage the full close cycle for assigned entities, coordinating shared services inputs and ensuring deadlines are met and financial information is complete, accurate, and compliant with reporting requirements.</li><li>Review work and financial information provided by shared services, address gaps or errors, and follow up on outstanding items to support a timely and accurate close.</li><li>Assess intercompany billings to confirm correct coding, reasonableness, and allocation across business units and profit centres, working with corporate and shared services teams to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Collaborate with FP&A to analyze differences between actual results and budget or forecast and provide meaningful explanations for cost centre variances.</li><li>Perform detailed account and cost analysis to support decision-making, highlight trends, and improve financial visibility.</li><li>Identify inefficiencies in accounting workflows, handoffs, and communication between teams, and help implement practical improvements that reduce errors, rework, and delays.</li><li>Maintain adherence to accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies while strengthening process documentation and clarifying responsibilities across teams.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by coordinating documentation, responding to inquiries, and assisting with tax-related financial requests.</li><li>Apply sound judgment to prioritize deliverables, take ownership of issue resolution, and escalate matters appropriately.</li></ul>
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst - Entry Level

Markham, ON
remote
Temporary
22.9615 - 26.587 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst - Entry Level to join our team in Markham, Ontario. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited to someone who is eager to build practical experience in project finance, data analysis, and financial reporting within a structured business environment. In this role, you will support the accuracy and organization of project financial information while working closely with finance, project management, and cross-functional teams. The position offers hands-on exposure to financial systems, budget tracking practices, and data quality processes. Responsibilities: • Participate in training to develop a strong understanding of project financial procedures, internal tools, and data maintenance practices. • Examine existing budget trackers and project financial records to identify how activities, hours, and assigned roles are organized across different service or project types. • Learn how financial information is aligned between current tracking methods and a centralized financial system in preparation for data conversion activities. • Enter and update project financial records accurately within designated templates and systems to support ongoing data migration work. • Identify inconsistencies, gaps, or questions in financial records and communicate findings promptly to appropriate team members. • Support validation efforts by checking migrated information for completeness and accuracy in collaboration with finance, project management, and other stakeholders. • Assist with investigating and resolving data-related issues that affect the quality or reliability of project financial information. • Contribute to ad hoc financial support tasks, reporting activities, and other administrative duties related to project data management as needed.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Toronto, ON
onsite
Temporary
38 - 44 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a media organization in Toronto, Ontario on a Long-term Contract basis. This position is well suited to an accounting specialist who enjoys hands-on transactional work while keeping financial records accurate and current. The successful candidate will contribute across daily accounting activities, period-end close processes, and reporting support, while working with a high level of independence in a collaborative team environment. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day accounting transactions across payables, receivables, and general ledger activities to maintain accurate financial records. • Complete bank and account reconciliations on a regular basis, investigating discrepancies and resolving outstanding items promptly. • Prepare and post journal entries and support month-end and quarter-end close activities with careful attention to deadlines. • Maintain bookkeeping records and ensure financial information is organized, current, and aligned with internal reporting needs. • Assist with required organizational filings and submissions, ensuring documentation is complete and submitted on time. • Provide support during audit periods by gathering schedules, reconciling balances, and preparing requested backup documentation. • Work with accounting data in Vantage and use Excel to analyze transactions, track balances, and support reporting requirements. • Collaborate with the broader accounting and bookkeeping team while managing assigned work with minimal supervision.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Senior Cost Accountant

Toronto, ON
remote
Temporary
50 - 55 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Accountant to join a Toronto, Ontario team in a Long-term Contract position. This role focuses on inventory and cost accounting, month-end activities, and financial analysis within a complex operating environment. The successful candidate will work closely with operations and other business partners to strengthen reporting accuracy, support process improvements, and provide meaningful financial insight to leadership. Responsibilities:• Manage cost accounting activities by maintaining calculations, monitoring cost flows, and supporting consistent valuation practices.• Partner with operations, logistics, and other internal teams to investigate inventory variances and improve the accuracy of stock balances.• Complete quarterly standard cost assessments and evaluate the financial impact of updates in collaboration with operational stakeholders.• Reconcile third-party logistics shipment records against internal data, including analysis of goods in transit and related discrepancies.• Contribute to inventory management system testing and help shape process design as part of implementation-related activities.• Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations for assigned accounts during the month-end close cycle.• Review financial results for designated areas, perform variance analysis, and present key findings to senior management.• Analyze product costing, cost of goods sold, gross margins, and profitability trends to support business decision-making.• Lead support activities for quarterly and year-end audits, oversee cycle count controls, and help maintain compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

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