7 results for Office Manager in Waterloo, ON

Payroll Manager

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 120000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee and lead a high-performing, payroll team. This role will be responsible for ensuring accurate and compliant end-to-end payroll processing across multiple provinces, while providing leadership, mentorship, and strategic direction to a small team. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone who enjoys both people management and being actively involved in payroll operations.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead, coach, mentor, and develop a small team of Payroll Administrators</li><li>Foster a collaborative, high-performance team environment</li><li>Provide training and ongoing support to ensure continuous development</li><li>Oversee and review end-to-end payroll processing for a high-volume, multi-province, unionized environment</li><li>Approve payroll to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timeliness</li><li>Act as a backup for full-cycle payroll when required</li><li>Lead all year-end payroll activities including reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal and provincial payroll legislation, including union requirements</li><li>Support internal and external payroll audits</li><li>Prepare and analyze payroll reports for internal stakeholders</li><li>Leverage Excel to manage and interpret large data sets</li><li>Work closely with Finance and HR to ensure alignment on payroll processes and reporting</li><li>Communicate payroll policies, updates, and changes clearly across all levels of the organization</li><li>Participate in and lead payroll-related projects such as upgrades or M&A activities</li><li>Support the integration of newly acquired employees into the payroll system, ensuring accurate onboarding, data validation, and alignment with internal payroll processes and policies</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance during acquisitions to ensure a smooth transition, including payroll setup, compliance, and employee communication</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and efficiencies</li></ul>
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Waterloo, ON
onsite
Permanent
70000 - 100000 CAD / Yearly
We are hiring a Senior Administrative Assistant to support a well-established and highly successful Investment Advisory practice. The Senior Administrative Assistant is responsible for managing the full spectrum of client account administration, transaction processing, account transfers, and regulatory documentation within this high-volume Investment Advisory practice. This is a key position, the operational backbone of the practice and requires extensive experience supporting Investment Advisors, managing client accounts, processing investment transactions, and ensuring regulatory compliance.The successful candidate will be a seasoned financial services professional who can operate independently, oversee complex client transactions, and provide exceptional service to high-net-worth clients.ResponsibilitiesClient Account Administration<ul><li>Open new client accounts and maintain account documentation</li><li>Process account transfers, including incoming and outgoing assets</li><li>Manage client requests and account updates</li><li>Coordinate RESP withdrawals, RRIF payments, estate settlements, and other account transactions</li><li>Ensure all documentation is complete, accurate, and compliant</li></ul>Trade & Transaction Processing<ul><li>Process client trade instructions accurately and efficiently</li><li>Handle cash withdrawals, deposits, transfers, and journal requests</li><li>Monitor transactions through completion and resolve any discrepancies</li><li>Liaise with internal operations teams and external financial institutions</li></ul>Compliance & Regulatory Administration<ul><li>Maintain compliance documentation and client records</li><li>Review new account applications for completeness and regulatory requirements</li><li>Ensure adherence to CIRO and firm compliance standards</li><li>Prepare and submit regulatory and compliance-related paperwork</li><li>Support audits, reviews, and compliance inquiries</li></ul>Client Service Excellence<ul><li>Act as a primary point of contact for clients</li><li>Respond to client inquiries regarding accounts, transactions, and documentation</li><li>Build strong, trusted relationships with clients through professional and proactive service</li><li>Handle sensitive and confidential client information with discretion</li></ul>Office Operations Leadership<ul><li>Serve as the senior administrative resource within the practice</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies</li><li>Provide guidance and support to junior administrative staff as required</li><li>Ensure smooth day-to-day operations of the advisory practice</li></ul>
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Cambridge, ON
onsite
Permanent
45000 - 55000 CAD / Yearly
Administrative AssistantFinancial Services | Wealth Management | Full-TimeAre you an experienced Administrative Assistant with a background in financial services, wealth management, insurance, or investments? Do you enjoy being the trusted support person who keeps everything running smoothly behind the scenes while delivering an exceptional client experience?Our client is a well-established, owner-operated financial services practice known for its collaborative culture, approachable leadership team, and genuine appreciation for its employees. This is an opportunity to join a close-knit, professional team where your contributions will be valued and recognized every day.What You'll Be DoingAs a key member of the team, you will support the Financial Advisor and clients through a variety of administrative, operational, and client service activities, including:<ul><li>Prepare client files and meeting materials for financial planning appointments.</li><li>Complete and process insurance and mutual fund applications accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Ensure all documentation is complete, compliant, and submitted within required timelines.</li><li>Schedule appointments and manage calendars using Microsoft Bookings.</li><li>Coordinate and manage DocuSign documentation and client signatures.</li><li>Maintain organized electronic and paper client files.</li><li>Support client onboarding activities and ongoing service requests.</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients via phone, email, and in person.</li><li>Create and schedule social media content to support the firm's online presence.</li></ul>
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Burlington, ON
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 95000 CAD / Yearly
We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Accounting Manager to join our finance team. This position is responsible for managing the organization's day-to-day accounting functions while ensuring accurate financial reporting and supporting month-end and year-end close activities. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining the integrity of the company's financial records and providing reliable financial information to support business decisions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working independently while collaborating closely with leadership in a dynamic, manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage full-cycle bookkeeping and accounting functions </li><li>Maintain the General Ledger and ensure accuracy of all financial transactions </li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP </li><li>Complete month-end and year-end closing activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations </li><li>Perform bank, balance sheet, and intercompany reconciliations </li><li>Maintain prepaid expense, accrual, inventory, and fixed asset schedules </li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely and accurate recording of transactions </li><li>Prepare and process bi-weekly payroll while maintaining payroll records- 80 Employees- Non Union- Dayforce</li><li>Coordinate statutory remittances and government filings including HST, WSIB, garnishments, and other required submissions </li><li>Reconcile sub-ledgers to the General Ledger </li><li>Manage cash receipts, bank deposits, petty cash, and cash reconciliations </li><li>Maintain accurate accounting documentation and supporting records </li><li>Assist with management reporting by providing financial analysis and insights </li><li>Maintain personnel files and payroll-related documentation as required </li><li>Support audits and ensure compliance with accounting policies and internal controls </li><li>Participate in special projects and perform additional accounting duties as assigned </li></ul>
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Cambridge, ON
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 125000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations for their manufacturing business. This position is an on-site role that plays a critical part in delivering reliable financial reporting, supporting operational decision-making, and maintaining effective controls across accounting processes. The successful candidate will work closely with plant leadership, supply chain partners, and senior management while guiding the accounting team and strengthening financial performance through analysis, planning, and process improvement. Responsibilities:• Direct day-to-day accounting activities across payables, receivables, the general ledger, fixed assets, and related financial processes to ensure accurate records and efficient workflows.• Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, ensuring financial statements, reconciliations, and supporting documentation are completed accurately and on schedule to the parent company.• Monitor inventory valuation and product costing within a manufacturing setting, reviewing count results, adjustments, and cost movements to maintain dependable financial data.• Evaluate operating and financial results by identifying trends and explaining variances, then provide practical recommendations that support stronger business performance.• Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to track plant performance metrics, assess production efficiencies, and highlight opportunities to improve margins and control costs.• Lead budgeting, forecasting, cash flow planning, and working capital analysis to support both short-term business needs and longer-range planning.• Maintain a strong control environment by upholding accounting policies, supporting statutory filings and remittances, and preparing for external, internal, and banking audit requirements.• Act as a key financial partner between the Canadian business and U.S. corporate stakeholders, coordinating intercompany activity and delivering clear reporting to senior leadership.• Coach and develop the accounting team through performance feedback, training, hiring support, and cross-functional knowledge sharing that builds capability and accountability.• Identify and implement improvements in reporting practices, system use, and financial processes to increase accuracy, efficiency, and decision-making support.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 78000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to support senior leadership while helping drive human resources and administrative operations in Ontario. This position blends executive coordination with hands-on HR administration, requiring strong judgement, organization, and the ability to manage sensitive information with discretion. The successful candidate will contribute to employee programs, leadership support, and governance activities in a fast-paced, detail-focused environment. Responsibilities: • Coordinate executive schedules, organize meetings, assemble briefing materials, and support daily priorities for senior leadership. • Contribute to human resources planning by maintaining policies, tracking staffing needs, and supporting recruitment activities from posting through interviews and onboarding. • Partner with internal leaders on employee relations matters, including workplace concerns, accommodations, investigations, and progressive discipline processes. • Support compensation and benefits administration in collaboration with finance, while maintaining accurate employee files, training records, and related documentation. • Monitor vacation scheduling and mandatory training completion to help ensure operational coverage and compliance requirements are met. • Prepare internal and external communications such as reports, presentations, announcements, newsletters, and meeting summaries. • Act as a liaison for board and governance activities by organizing meetings, compiling agendas and packages, and safeguarding confidential materials. • Respond to inquiries from internal stakeholders and external partners, resolving escalated administrative issues in a thorough and timely manner. • Assist with workplace administration tasks such as access credentials, parking coordination, leadership events, and support for volunteers assigned to the portfolio.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Temporary
36 - 38 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an organized and resourceful Executive Assistant to join our team on a Contract basis in Mississauga, Ontario. This position supports senior leadership while also overseeing key human resources and governance activities, making it well suited to someone who can balance confidential administrative work with people-focused coordination. The successful candidate will bring strong judgement, clear communication, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Lead day-to-day human resources administration, including maintaining policies, procedures, employee records, and compliance-related documentation. • Coordinate recruitment activities by identifying hiring needs, posting opportunities, supporting interview planning, and assisting leaders through the selection process. • Oversee onboarding and employee support activities, including orientation, required training, vacation tracking, accommodation matters, and workplace concerns. • Administer employee-related programs such as total rewards, contract documentation, staff access credentials, and parking arrangements in collaboration with internal partners. • Support senior management with calendar oversight, meeting coordination, agenda preparation, correspondence, presentations, and follow-up on key actions. • Attend meetings as needed to document discussions, prepare minutes, and help ensure items are communicated and completed effectively. • Organize leadership sessions and internal events, including retreats, training initiatives, and orientation activities. • Act as a liaison for board administration by coordinating meetings, preparing governance packages, maintaining current governance records, and handling sensitive information with discretion. • Respond to inquiries from internal and external stakeholders and address escalated administrative or employee-related matters in a careful and effective manner.
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z