<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>
<p><strong>Job Description: Assistant Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Work Arrangement: Onsite daily</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong> We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> to join our finance and accounting team. The Assistant Controller will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy of financial records, maintaining subledgers, performing day-to-day accounting tasks, preparing financial statements, and assisting with financial reporting. This role requires a strong grasp of advanced Excel functions, proficiency in Yardi Voyager, and a passion for implementing efficient accounting processes through the development and documentation of standard operating procedures (SOPs).</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily accounting activities, including general ledger maintenance, journal entries, reconciliations, and subledger verification.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate processing of transactions while maintaining compliance with corporate accounting policies and applicable regulations.</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of variance analyses and management reporting packages.</li><li>Review and monitor subledger accounts to ensure completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Resolve discrepancies and improve the integrity of financial records by performing thorough subledger clean-up efforts.</li><li>Use advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and complex formulas, to analyze data and streamline accounting functions.</li><li>Develop financial models and templates to enhance reporting efficiency.</li><li>Leverage expertise in Yardi Voyager to manage accounts, monitor transactions, generate reports, and support accounting workflows.</li><li>Serve as the go-to resource for troubleshooting issues and ensuring effective system utilization.</li><li>Identify opportunities to enhance accounting processes and internal controls.</li><li>Develop, document, and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) to promote consistency and efficiency within the finance function.</li><li>Work closely with the Controller and other team members to support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Assist with audits, special projects, and ad-hoc financial requests as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a <strong>detail-oriented and analytical Senior Accountant</strong> to join our team on a long-term contract in Mississauga, Ontario. In this role, you will prepare accurate financial records, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and assist with month-end reporting. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to core financial operations while collaborating with both internal and external stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>📅 <strong>Contract Term:</strong> 20 months, with an immediate start</p><p> 📍 <strong>Location:</strong> 5 days on-site in the Pearson Airport area</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Contribute to the timely and accurate completion of the monthly financial close process.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring the assembly of supporting documentation meets compliance standards.</p><p>• Record journal entries based on provided instructions while maintaining accuracy and integrity.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations, schedules, and trial balance reviews to support month-end reporting.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to accounting policies, legislation, and regulations, including statutory and group requirements.</p><p>• Maintain customer master records and oversee payment processing tasks.</p><p>• Prepare and file returns in compliance with tax laws and regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to build strong working relationships and ensure seamless financial operations.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of reports and financial information for external stakeholders, including auditors and tax officials.</p><p>• Generate disposal invoices for asset sales as required.</p>
<p><strong>Finance Business Partner – Guelph, Ontario (in office)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you a newly designated CPA (or on the verge of finishing) and ready to take the next step out of public practice? This role is a great opportunity to apply your technical accounting skills in a supportive, collaborative environment where you can make a real impact — without sacrificing your work–life balance. As a <strong>Finance Business Partner</strong> on our team, you’ll gain exposure to complex and interesting transactions, contribute to process improvements, and see the direct results of your work on business decisions. You’ll also enjoy a culture that values your growth while respecting your time outside of the office.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Build and prepare financial statements and reports to support financial management and decision making.</li><li>Ensure accurate allocation of costs through careful analysis.</li><li>Respond to third party (banks, auditor, tax, insurance, benefits providers) inquiries as needed.</li><li>Analyze financial performance and KPIs, providing clear and insightful variance explanations.</li><li>Handle a variety of accounting tasks and complex transactions that keep things running smoothly.</li><li>Support and collaborate with team members, offering leadership when needed.</li><li>Jump in on special projects and provide coverage during peak periods, gaining exposure to new areas of finance.</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Billing Clerk to join our team in Mississauga, Ontario. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic logistics environment by managing billing operations with precision and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have experience in handling invoices, tax computations, and compliance within a fast-paced setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and issue accurate invoices for customers, ensuring all details are correct and complete.<br>• Calculate and apply appropriate provincial taxes in compliance with current regulations.<br>• Maintain accurate financial records by entering billing data into computerized systems.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant tax laws during billing processes.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address and resolve any billing discrepancies or issues.<br>• Process payments and maintain up-to-date records of customer accounts.<br>• Provide exceptional customer service by responding to inquiries related to invoices and payments.<br>• Handle high-volume invoicing tasks efficiently while meeting deadlines.<br>• Review and verify billing data to ensure accuracy and completeness before submission.
