Accounting Manager Jobs in Waterloo, ON

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Accounts Payable Clerk

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Temporary
25 - 28 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist for a contract opportunity in Mississauga. This is a stand-alone AP role requiring someone who can independently manage high-volume, full-cycle accounts payable, from invoice processing through vendor payments and reconciliation. Hands-on SAP experience is required. The successful candidate must be comfortable taking ownership of daily AP operations, resolving issues, and meeting payment deadlines with minimal supervision. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Independently manage high-volume, full-cycle accounts payable, ensuring invoices and payments are processed accurately and on time.</li><li>Review invoices for proper documentation, approvals, and general ledger coding.</li><li>Complete three-way matching of purchase orders, receiving records, and vendor invoices.</li><li>Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies, payment issues, and unmatched transactions.</li><li>Prepare and process scheduled payment runs, including cheque runs, in accordance with internal controls.</li><li>Maintain accurate invoice, vendor, and payment information in SAP.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and accounts payable balances, following up on outstanding items.</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and work with internal teams to resolve issues promptly.</li><li>Maintain organized AP records and support month-end activities and audit requests.</li></ul>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
27 - 29 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Mississauga, Ontario in a contract capacity. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage invoice processing, employee expense reviews, and month-end support with accuracy and efficiency. The successful candidate will work closely with internal teams and external partners to keep accounts payable activities organized, compliant, and on schedule. Responsibilities:• Process and assign coding for non-purchase order invoices, obtain the necessary approvals, and coordinate weekly payment activities with the accounts payable support team.• Oversee the employee expense platform by reviewing and approving Concur claims to ensure submissions comply with company policies.• Prepare accounts payable accrual entries at month-end to support accurate financial reporting.• Support intercompany billing activities, record journal vouchers, and assist with balancing transactions during month-end and year-end close periods.• Complete monthly reconciliations for prepaid accounts and investigate discrepancies as needed.• Help maintain daily zero-cost updates to keep financial records current and accurate.• Manage purchasing activities for non-purchase order office supply needs in accordance with internal guidelines.• Contribute to monthly trade compliance audit activities and provide accounting assistance to other departments when required.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Cambridge, ON
onsite
Permanent
60000 - 65000 CAD / Yearly
We are partnering with an established organization in Cambridge to recruit an organized and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join its finance team.This individual will be responsible for managing day-to-day accounts payable activities, ensuring invoices are processed accurately and on time, resolving discrepancies, and supporting month-end and year-end financial processes.The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and comfortable working collaboratively across departments to maintain accurate financial records and strong vendor relationships. Location: Cambridge, ONWork Arrangement: Hybrid, 3 days in-office and 2 days remoteEmployment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Match, code, obtain approvals for, enter, and file invoices, expense reports, and cheque requisitions.</li><li>Prepare weekly payment runs, including cheques, wire transfers, and electronic funds transfers (EFTs).</li><li>Investigate, document, and resolve accounts payable discrepancies from start to finish.</li><li>Monitor accounts payable aging and ensure vendor accounts remain current.</li><li>Review and reconcile vendor statements, following up on outstanding invoices and discrepancies as required.</li><li>Communicate with internal team members to obtain invoice approvals and ensure timely processing.</li><li>Review accrued accounts payable reports and follow up on received purchase orders that have not yet been invoiced.</li><li>Perform month-end accounts payable reconciliations and closing procedures.</li><li>Prepare month-end accrual journal entries for significant expenses.</li><li>Reconcile outstanding cheques and investigate aged items.</li><li>Match packing slips to invoices and maintain accurate supporting documentation.</li><li>Perform data entry related to year-end inventory.</li><li>Assist with offsite storage activities as required.</li><li>Provide additional support with month-end and year-end closing activities as needed.</li></ul>Qualifications & Experience<ul><li>Previous experience in accounts payable or a similar accounting role.</li><li>Strong understanding of invoice processing, payment runs, vendor reconciliations, and accounts payable procedures.</li><li>Experience with month-end closing, accruals, and general ledger reconciliations is an asset.</li><li>Familiarity with purchase orders, receiving documentation, and inventory-related processes is preferred.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting or ERP systems.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and follow issues through to resolution.</li><li>A collaborative, proactive approach and commitment to maintaining accurate financial records.</li></ul>
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Waterloo, ON
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 85000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing operation in Waterloo, Ontario and provide reliable financial insight that supports sound production and purchasing decisions. This position focuses on maintaining accurate product costing, reviewing operational variances, and delivering timely reporting that helps leaders understand plant performance. The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to strengthen cost controls, improve data accuracy, and contribute to budgeting and ongoing efficiency initiatives. Responsibilities: • Maintain standard cost information by reviewing historical data, validating assumptions, and updating costing records to reflect current operating conditions. • Refresh raw material cost standards on a regular monthly cycle using forecast information supplied by the purchasing team. • Verify that production recipes and process specifications reflect accurate run rates and labour assumptions for costing purposes. • Investigate purchasing and material usage variances to identify discrepancies and keep bills of material and standard costs aligned with actual operations. • Prepare cost models for new items, product changes, and initiatives aimed at reducing manufacturing spend. • Collaborate with Purchasing, Research and Development, and Manufacturing to support cost approvals, track labour-related variances, and assess financial results after product launches. • Produce recurring operational finance reports covering areas such as purchase price variance, labour performance, yield, inventory movements, production volumes, and overhead spending. • Reconcile income statement activity by reviewing variance-related transactions and correcting inconsistencies where required. • Analyze plant expenses and prepare journal entries related to labour, utilities, and inventory account reconciliations. • Assist with the annual budgeting process and support cost-reduction efforts in partnership with operational finance leadership.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Assurance Manager (CA firm, hybrid)

London, ON
onsite
Permanent
95000 - 145000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced public accounting Manager to oversee assurance engagements (reviews, NTR's/ compilations) and support strong client relationships in London, Ontario. This role combines technical audit expertise with team leadership, helping to deliver accurate financial reporting and practical recommendations to clients across a range of industries. The successful candidate will guide file completion, strengthen review quality, and contribute to broader practice growth through staff development and advisory support. Responsibilities:• Lead public audit and assurance engagements from planning through completion, ensuring work is delivered on time and meets high standards.• Review financial statements, working papers, and supporting documentation to confirm accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable reporting requirements.• Evaluate internal controls and identify areas of risk, providing clear recommendations that support stronger processes and governance.• Supervise, coach, and develop team members, including contributing to performance management and succession planning within the practice.• Work closely with clients to understand their operations, address audit findings, and maintain trusted client relationships.• Use accounting and audit software, including CaseWare and similar systems, to manage engagement files and support efficient execution of fieldwork and review activities.• Support audit program development and file review procedures to promote consistency, quality, and continuous improvement across engagements.• Contribute to related advisory discussions, including tax planning considerations and other accounting matters that affect client decision-making.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Brantford, ON
onsite
Permanent
63000 - 68000 CAD / Yearly
Our client, a well-established manufacturing organization, is seeking an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to join their finance team. This position will play a critical role in managing customer accounts, maintaining healthy cash flow, and ensuring accurate and timely collections in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have strong AR experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to build positive relationships with customers while effectively managing collections and account reconciliations. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage the full accounts receivable cycle for a high-volume portfolio of customer accounts.</li><li>Generate and distribute customer invoices and statements accurately and on time.</li><li>Monitor aging reports and proactively follow up on overdue accounts.</li><li>Perform collections activities through phone, email, and customer correspondence.</li><li>Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies, short payments, deductions, and billing issues.</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts and maintain accurate account records.</li><li>Process cash applications, wire transfers, EFTs, and other customer payments.</li><li>Work closely with Sales, Customer Service, Operations, and Accounting teams to resolve customer concerns.</li><li>Monitor customer credit limits and escalate potential credit risks when necessary.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities, AR reporting, and audit requests.</li><li>Prepare aging analyses and provide updates to management regarding outstanding receivables.</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives related to billing, collections, and cash application processes.</li></ul>
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Hamilton, ON
onsite
Temporary
20 - 22 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry level Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in Hamilton, Ontario on a Contract basis. This position supports day-to-day receivables activities while also assisting with selected HR coordination tasks, making it well suited to someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing competing priorities. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate financial records, support reporting timelines, and work collaboratively with internal teams to address payment-related matters. Responsibilities: • Review open customer balances regularly and follow up on outstanding receivables to help keep accounts current. • Record incoming payments accurately and allocate funds to the appropriate invoices using methods such as cheques, EFTs, and wire transfers. • Compare account activity against customer records, investigate variances, and help resolve invoicing or payment discrepancies in a timely manner. • Prepare credit adjustments and supporting documentation when billing corrections are required. • Produce aging summaries and other receivables reports to support management oversight and decision-making. • Contribute to month-end and year-end accounting tasks by ensuring receivables information is complete, accurate, and up to date. • Partner with sales and customer service teams to address customer payment concerns and support issue resolution. • Monitor tariff-related invoices received from brokers and arrange customer billing when applicable. • Maintain vendor master data and keep related records accurate and current. • Assist with HR administration by coordinating onboarding activities and supporting employee training initiatives and annual survey processes.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

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