Jr Accountant Jobs in Whitby, ON

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Sr. Accountant

Markham, ON
remote
Permanent
100000.00 - 105000.00 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records for the office. This position is suited to someone who is detail oriented and can manage reconciliations, oversee month-end activities, and work confidently across major ERP platforms. The successful candidate will contribute to timely reporting, strengthen financial controls, and partner with internal teams to resolve accounting issues efficiently. Responsibilities: • Prepare and post journal entries while ensuring the general ledger remains accurate, complete, and properly supported. • Lead monthly and period-end close activities, including reviewing account activity and resolving discrepancies within required timelines. • Perform detailed reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other key financial records to support reporting integrity. • Investigate variances and outstanding items, then follow through with corrective actions to maintain clean and reliable account balances. • Work within systems such as NetSuite, Oracle, or SAP to process transactions, extract financial data, and support accounting analysis. • Develop and maintain reconciliation schedules, supporting documentation, and working papers for internal review and audit readiness. • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to clarify accounting matters, improve processes, and support consistent financial practices. • Use Microsoft Excel to analyze data, prepare reports, and streamline recurring accounting tasks through efficient workbook management.
2026-11-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Mississauga, ON
remote
Temporary
35.00 - 37.00 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>
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Mississauga, ON
remote
Permanent
100000.00 - 110000.00 CAD / Yearly
Senior Accountant📍 Mississauga, ON (100% Onsite) Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their finance team and play a key role in financial reporting, fixed asset accounting, and business partnering. This is an excellent opportunity for a CPA or CPA-track professional looking to make an impact in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment. What You'll Do<ul><li>Own fixed asset accounting, including capitalization, depreciation, reconciliations, and physical inventory reviews.</li><li>Manage lease accounting and ensure compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Lead reporting, forecasting, and analysis for capital assets and CapEx.</li><li>Prepare month-end, quarter-end, and year-end journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reports.</li><li>Support audit, tax, and sales tax compliance activities for Canadian entities.</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to provide financial insights and support key business decisions.</li><li>Collaborate with Accounting, AP, AR, and FP&A teams to ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Drive process improvements and support continuous improvement initiatives across finance.</li></ul>
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Markham, ON
remote
Permanent
80000.00 - 100000.00 CAD / Yearly
On behalf of our client, Robert Half is seeking a Sr. Accountant based in Markham, ON. This on-site position involves overseeing diverse accounting operations for multiple business lines, including real estate and equestrian activities. The organization values a candidate who can bring expertise in managing financial processes and is comfortable working in a dynamic office environment.<ul><li>Job Responsibilities</li><li>Oversee complete accounting cycles for several entities using QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop.</li><li>Process accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and reconcile monthly bank statements.</li><li>Conduct monthly reconciliations between real estate and equestrian business lines to ensure accurate intercompany transactions.</li><li>Maintain ledgers for property management and equestrian operational expenses.</li><li>Prepare financial statements, cash flow forecasts, and variance analyses on a monthly basis.</li><li>Support year-end tax preparation and facilitate government filings such as HST and payroll source deductions.</li><li>Monitor and analyze costs related to livestock, boarding, and farm maintenance activities.</li><li>Assist with special projects and provide support for various operational tasks as required.</li><li>Job Requirements</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of relevant accounting experience.</li><li>Post-secondary degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.</li><li>Demonstrated proficiency with QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop.</li><li>Prior experience supporting equestrian activities / racetrack operations is a very strong asset. </li><li>Intermediate skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook for reporting and documentation.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and time-management abilities.</li><li>Ability to commute daily to the Newmarket, ON office.</li></ul>
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Toronto, ON
remote
Permanent
105000.00 - 120000.00 CAD / Yearly
Role OverviewWe are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Senior Accountant to join our finance team. Reporting to the Controller, this individual will play a key role in the day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, and ongoing improvement of financial processes and systems. The successful candidate will have a strong foundation in accounting, combined with the analytical capabilities to support budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and operational decision-making. This is a hands-on role suited to a proactive individual who enjoys taking ownership of their work, solving problems, and contributing beyond traditional accounting responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Accounting & Financial Reporting<ul><li>Perform month-end and year-end accounting activities, including journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance.</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and supporting schedules, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely reporting.</li><li>Assist the Controller in maintaining an efficient and reliable monthly close process.</li><li>Manage and support accounts payable activities, including vendor reconciliations and payment processing.</li><li>Support accounts receivable processes and collaborate with the accounting team to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare bank reconciliations, HST filings, and other routine accounting and compliance requirements.</li><li>Support inventory accounting, including inventory reconciliations, valuation, and cost of goods sold analysis.</li><li>Assist with external audits, year-end requirements, and preparation of supporting documentation.</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting accuracy.</li></ul>Financial Planning & Analysis<ul><li>Assist in the preparation of annual budgets, periodic forecasts, and financial projections.</li><li>Analyze monthly financial results against budgets, forecasts, and prior periods, identifying significant variances and underlying business drivers.</li><li>Prepare financial and operational analysis to support management decision-making.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial reports, dashboards, and key performance indicators (KPIs), including sales, gross margins, inventory, and operating expenses.</li><li>Support profitability analysis by customer, product, and business segment.</li></ul>Cash Flow & Working Capital<ul><li>Analyze accounts receivable, accounts payable, and inventory balances to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Monitor key working capital metrics, including inventory turnover, receivable days, payable days, and the cash conversion cycle.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial reporting packages and schedules required by lenders.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.</li><li>Background in full cycle accounting, including exposure to month-end close, financial reporting, and general ledger accounting.</li><li>Experience in an inventory-intensive business environment.</li><li>Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments.</li><li>A proactive, hands-on approach and willingness to take ownership of responsibilities in a growing business environment.</li></ul>
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Concord, ON
remote
Permanent
80000.00 - 85000.00 CAD / Yearly
On behalf of our client, Robert Half is seeking a Senior Accountant for a hybrid role based in Concord, ON. This position offers the chance to contribute to a dynamic finance team within a global organization. The Senior Accountant will play a pivotal role in supporting accounting operations and providing guidance to team members. The hybrid work arrangement allows for both in-office and remote collaboration. Job Responsibilities <ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting processes and ensure adherence to internal controls and accounting standards.</li><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities across various business units.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Guide and review the work of Staff Accountants to ensure timely and accurate deliverables.</li><li>Serve as a subject matter resource on accounting processes and assist with workload coordination.</li><li>Conduct balance sheet and intercompany reconciliations, as well as variance analysis.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of financial statements in compliance with relevant accounting standards.</li><li>Analyze financial results, identify trends, and recommend improvements to processes and controls.</li><li>Contribute to cash management activities, including banking transactions and cash flow reporting.</li><li>Prepare and review indirect tax filings and related reconciliations.</li><li>Support audit processes, regulatory reporting, and compliance initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate with finance and operational stakeholders across multiple regions.</li><li>Participate in process improvement projects, ERP system enhancements, and systems implementations.</li><li>Maintain process documentation, standard operating procedures, and workflow maps.</li><li>Assist with the implementation of accounting policy changes and regulatory updates.</li><li>Complete special projects and provide ad hoc financial analysis as needed.</li></ul> Job Requirements <ul><li>Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in full-cycle accounting.</li><li>Background in a Shared Services environment is considered an asset.</li><li>Experience supporting multiple legal entities or business units, including international operations.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to review and coordinate the work of accounting staff.</li><li>Strong knowledge of month-end close, financial reporting, reconciliations, and internal controls.</li><li>Experience working within organizations undergoing transformation or rapid growth.</li><li>Proficiency with ERP systems, specifically Oracle Fusion.</li><li>Advanced skills in Excel and strong analytical abilities.</li><li>Experience developing process documentation and standard operating procedures.</li><li>Excellent organizational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.</li><li>CPA designation is preferred; candidates working toward their CPA will also be considered.</li></ul>
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Richmond Hill, ON
remote
Temporary
27.71 - 32.09 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.
2026-11-09T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Toronto, ON
remote
Permanent
70000.00 - 90000.00 CAD / Yearly
On behalf of our client, Robert Half is seeking a Property Accountant based in Toronto, ON. This on-site role is ideal for individuals with a background in property accounting who are interested in supporting billing operations and lease compliance within a dynamic environment. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to the financial accuracy and operational excellence of a prominent organization in the real estate sector. RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Conduct audits of lease provisions related to CAM, property tax, and percentage rent, and prepare calculations to ensure compliance with lease terms</li><li>Enter approved calculation methodologies into the ERP system</li><li>Maintain and update tenant billing methodologies in the ERP system to ensure accuracy and completeness</li><li>Participate in the annual budget process through calculation, review, and analysis of estimated charges</li><li>Calculate and issue final year-end reconciliation invoices</li><li>Update percentage rent schedules with monthly sales data and generate percentage rent invoices</li><li>Assist Property Management in resolving tenant inquiries related to reconcilable charges</li><li>Calculate property tax refunds and issue related invoices to tenants</li><li>Perform miscellaneous tasks, various ad hoc analyses, and participate in special projects as assigned</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>University degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Economics</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in recovery accounting or property accounting</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Strong organizational skills with attention to detail</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook</li><li>Experience with Yardi is preferred</li><li>Demonstrated ability to read and interpret lease agreements</li></ul>BENEFITS & PERKS:<ul><li>Work model with flexible work hours</li><li>Extra-long weekend and half days before long weekends in the summer</li><li>Continuing education reimbursement, mentorship and leadership development, on-demand online learning, and cross-training opportunities</li><li>Health and dental benefits for employees and their families starting on day one, healthcare spending account, employee assistance program, virtual healthcare, and additional resources</li><li>Comprehensive retirement program with matching contributions and employee unit purchase plan</li><li>Paid time off, parental leave top-up, employee discounts, referral and recognition programs, and opportunities to participate in community initiatives and social events</li><li>We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment where all employees are valued, included, and empowered to do their best work. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application process, please let us know.</li></ul>
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

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