6 results for Temporary Accounting And Finance in Waterloo, ON

Finance Manager

Cambridge, ON
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Contract / Temporary
51.4615 - 59.587 CAD / Hourly
Job Title: Finance ManagerJob Type: 12 month contractWork Arrangement: Hybrid – 3 days onsite in CambridgePosition OverviewOur client is seeking a Finance Manager to join its Corporate Finance team on a 12 month contract. The Finance Manager will be a key contributor in technical accounting, financial reporting, SOX compliance, and internal controls. This individual will help ensure compliance with reporting standards and best practices while driving continuous improvement across finance processes, systems, and controls. The ideal candidate is a hands-on finance professional with strong technical expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to collaborate effectively across business units and with senior leadership. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Partner with corporate and divisional finance teams to support monthly and quarterly financial reporting processes in compliance with corporate standards, IFRS, and SOX requirements.</li><li>Research, analyze, and document complex accounting matters, and provide recommendations and technical guidance to finance teams and senior management.</li><li>Support SOX compliance efforts, including risk assessments, control documentation, process walkthroughs, testing support, and remediation activities.</li><li>Assist with the administration and optimization of finance technology tools and applications.</li><li>Provide support for month-end close and reporting activities, as needed.</li><li>Deliver training and ongoing guidance to divisional finance teams on technical accounting, internal controls, and finance systems.</li><li>Work closely with internal and external auditors to support audits and help resolve issues in a timely manner.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements that enhance internal controls, increase efficiency, and support operational excellence.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional partners and senior leaders on strategic initiatives and business analysis.</li><li>Participate in special projects and provide support to finance teams across various divisions, as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

Director of Finance

Waterloo, ON
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Contract / Temporary
140000 - 170000 CAD / Yearly
Interim Director of Finance, (12 Month Contract) Location: London, Ontario Work Model: Hybrid (3 days onsite preferred) Term: 12-month contract Start: Immediate Compensation: $140,000–$170,000 per annum (Plus Benefits!)Position OverviewOur client is seeking an experienced finance leader to step into a key accounting and finance leadership role on an interim basis (12 Month Contract). This individual will act as a trusted partner to the VP Finance and provide oversight across accounting operations, financial reporting, and core finance processes.The successful candidate will lead a small team, maintain a disciplined close and reporting cycle, and support ongoing finance initiatives during a period of transition and change. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity suited to someone who brings strong controllership experience, a collaborative approach, and the ability to provide stability in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting, financial reporting, and finance operations.</li><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</li><li>Maintain a strong internal control environment and support compliance with internal policies and external requirements.</li><li>Supervise, coach, and support accounting staff while helping drive team effectiveness and continuity.</li><li>Partner closely with the VP Finance on operational priorities, reporting needs, and key business initiatives.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for accounting, audit, tax, and regulatory matters.</li><li>Support finance transformation initiatives, including systems, processes, reporting and workflow improvements.</li><li>Help guide ongoing enhancements to reporting, controls, and finance operations.</li><li>Contribute to special projects related to process improvement, systems implementation, and organizational change.</li></ul>
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Director of Finance

Stratford, ON
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Contract / Temporary
45 - 55 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced finance leader to join a community-focused organization in Stratford, Ontario on a Contract basis. This position combines strategic oversight with hands-on accounting responsibilities, making it ideal for someone who is comfortable leading financial operations while also managing core month-end activities. The successful candidate will support accurate reporting, oversee charity and non-profit accounting matters, and provide clear financial updates to internal stakeholders and committee members. Responsibilities:• Lead day-to-day financial operations, ensuring records are complete, accurate, and aligned with non-profit and charitable accounting practices.• Prepare and review month-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, prepaid expenses, amortization, and deferred revenue or donation balances.• Produce regular financial statements and management reports, and present key information to senior leadership and the finance committee on a scheduled basis.• Oversee the work of a small finance team, providing direction to the finance coordinator and maintaining efficient accounts receivable and accounts payable processes.• Support human resources administration from a finance perspective and coordinate with payroll support to ensure related accounting is properly reflected.• Monitor donations and charitable receipting activities to help ensure compliance and reduce risk in areas that could affect charitable standing.• Maintain accounting records for multiple related entities within a consolidated general ledger environment, including minor intercompany activity where required.• Assist with annual budgeting and periodic forecasting by working with managers and building on prior financial planning files and assumptions.• Track financial elements of capital projects and service contracts, including timely payments to contractors and appropriate recording of capital-related transactions.• Liaise with external parties such as auditors, municipal contract contacts, and investment advisors, and record any required financial adjustments or reporting entries.
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Accounting clerk

Guelph, ON
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Contract / Temporary
21.85 - 23 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk in Guelph, Ontario on a long-term contract basis. This position supports day-to-day administrative and accounting activities for a busy office environment and offers the opportunity to learn established internal processes. The ideal candidate is organized, resourceful, and comfortable managing a steady workload while communicating clearly with a small team. This role may lead to longer-term career opportunities for someone who demonstrates reliability and initiative. Responsibilities:• Provide day-to-day administrative support to help keep office operations organized and running efficiently.• Record work orders accurately and maintain related documentation within internal systems.• Upload invoices, enter payment details, and assist with routine accounts payable and accounts receivable processing.• Input financial and operational information into the software platform with a high level of accuracy.• Prepare, update, and organize spreadsheets, reports, and correspondence using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.• Use intermediate Excel functions, including pivot tables, to track data and support basic reporting needs.• Coordinate with the head office on transaction processing and follow up on accounting-related items when required.• Comfortable with electronic filing systems, applying sound judgment to resolve routine issues independently.
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Accountant - Entry Level

Norval, ON
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Contract / Temporary
25 - 25 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant - Entry Level to join a growing agriculture organization in Campbellville, Ontario on a Contract basis. This fully on-site opportunity is well suited to someone who is starting their accounting career and wants hands-on exposure to core financial operations in a practical business environment. The successful candidate will support day-to-day accounting activities while helping maintain accurate records, process transactions, and contribute to smooth financial administration. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices, assign the appropriate general ledger codes, and prepare accounts payable transactions for timely payment. • Generate customer invoices, record incoming payments, and help keep accounts receivable balances current and accurate. • Reconcile bank activity and accounting records to identify discrepancies and support accurate month-end balances. • Review account activity on a regular basis and assist with resolving variances through careful follow-up and documentation. • Maintain organized financial files and update accounting information within Sage 300 and related systems. • Support daily accounting operations by entering transactions, verifying financial data, and assisting with routine reporting needs. • Work closely with internal team members to ensure accounting information is complete, accurate, and processed within established timelines.
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

London, ON
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Contract / Temporary
38 - 41.5 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing operation in London, Ontario on a Long-term Contract basis. In this role, you will deliver meaningful cost insights that support operational performance, financial accuracy, and informed business decisions. The position works closely with production, finance, and planning teams to strengthen reporting, evaluate profitability, and improve cost controls across the organization. Responsibilities: • Analyze material, labour, and overhead spending to assess manufacturing performance and support margin improvement. • Review Cost of Goods Sold results, investigate variances, resolve inconsistencies, and explain notable fluctuations to stakeholders. • Evaluate the financial viability of new products and initiatives by examining cost structures and profitability drivers. • Maintain and enhance costing methods and related processes to ensure reliable product costing and reporting accuracy. • Partner with production and FP&A teams to identify efficiency opportunities and provide financial input for operational decisions. • Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by preparing cost-related reports and validating accounting data. • Support budgeting and forecasting by developing assumptions for fixed overhead, capital spending, and other plant-related costs. • Prepare detailed financial analyses and reporting in collaboration with cross-functional teams, while identifying opportunities to improve cost management practices. • Administer investment-related tracking and reporting, including internal orders, budget setup, settlements, depreciation, and return on investment calculations. • Provide backup support for inventory control and production analysis functions while ensuring adherence to company policies and applicable regulations.
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z