Accountant

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!