Accountant

Job summary

Perform full-cycle accounting for multiple entities, including reconciliations, accounts payable and receivable, journal entries, HST preparation, and month-end reporting. Maintain accurate financial records and support audits, accounting projects, and related administrative duties.

Job details

Our client is seeking a Accountant to join their team on a 14 month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional with approximately 3–5 years of experience who is looking to build on their full-cycle accounting knowledge in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable managing multiple priorities while working collaboratively with the broader accounting team. The ideal individual is proactive, eager to learn, and able to work independently with limited supervision following onboarding. Key Responsibilities: Perform full-cycle accounting activities for multiple entities. Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies. Process accounts payable and ensure invoices are recorded accurately and on time. Prepare and post journal entries. Reconcile intercompany accounts and maintain accurate financial records. Monitor and reconcile bank accounts, loan balances, and other financial transactions. Assist with accounts receivable, invoicing, and cash management activities. Prepare and assist with HST returns. Maintain accurate accounting records in accordance with company policies and Canadian accounting standards. Assist with month-end processes and reporting requirements. Support audit preparation and respond to documentation requests as needed. Assist with ad hoc accounting projects and administrative duties as required. Qualifications: Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or Business. Approximately 3–5 years of relevant accounting experience, including exposure to full-cycle accounting. Experience with bank reconciliations, accounts payable, and journal entries. Real estate or multi-entity accounting experience is an asset. Experience with HST preparation is an asset. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office. Experience with Newstar or similar accounting software is an asset. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and time management. Ability to manage a high volume of transactions and competing priorities. Positive, collaborative attitude with the ability to work independently after training. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Salary: $65,000-75,000 Please note: This is a full-time, hybrid position inToronto. If you are an accounting professional looking to expand your full-cycle accounting experience in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply!

What you’ll do

Perform full-cycle accounting for multiple entities, including reconciliations, accounts payable and receivable, journal entries, HST preparation, and month-end reporting. Maintain accurate financial records and support audits, accounting projects, and related administrative duties.

Requirements

Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or Business and approximately 3–5 years of relevant accounting experience, including full-cycle accounting exposure. Candidates should have experience with reconciliations, accounts payable, and journal entries, along with strong Excel, organizational, communication, and time-management skills; real estate, multi-entity, HST, and Newstar experience are assets.

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Microsoft Excel · Preferred
• Accounts receivable · Preferred
• Microsoft Office · Preferred
• invoicing · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Full-Cycle Accounting
• Bank Reconciliations
• Accounts Payable
• Journal Entries
• Intercompany Account Reconciliation
• Accounts Receivable
• Invoicing
• Cash Management
• HST Preparation
• Month-End Reporting
• Audit Preparation
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Office
• Newstar Accounting Software
• Financial Recordkeeping
• Time Management

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting