Accountant jobs in Canada (1,931 jobs)

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Counted Nov 7, 2026

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Open jobs: 1,931
Employers: 897

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $74,031Across 295 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $37.21Across 63 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 2%30 listings
Hybrid: 28%535 listings
On-site: 71%1,364 listings

Not specified: <1% (2 listings)

Employers hiring include MNP (116), ACCA Careers (104), Baker Tilly Canada (88).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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Junior Accountant
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- $55,000 to $60,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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- $55,000 to $65,000 CAD / year
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- Full-time
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- $70,000 to $90,000 CAD / year
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Senior General Accountant
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Toronto, ON
- $75,000 to $85,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Active Dynamics

Senior General Accountant

Toronto, ON, M1P 2J5, Canada

$75,000 to $85,000 CAD / year · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: $75,000 to $85,000 CAD / year
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Jan 13, 2027
Experience: At least 7 years of progressive general accounting experience in a manufacturing environment, including at least 2 years in a senior or lead role
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 15, 2026

Original job description

Active Dynamics Group is a results driven, global leader in Emissions Control, Sound, Power, Thermal and Fluid Dynamics. Our innovative products influence everyday life, everywhere around the world. Through our technology, we enable clean, comfortable, secure and optimum operation of vehicles and equipment used at work and at play.

Active Dynamics Group is committed to serving the original equipment marketplace, providing quality products, value-added services, and a customer experience that is second to none. With more than 1000 employees worldwide, many of whom have been with our company for over 30 years. Our global footprint ensures we can execute through state-of-the-art processes within North America, Europe, and South and East Asia.

Active Dynamics Group is seeking an experienced and driven Senior General Accountant to join our successful Toronto team immediately. We are looking for a seasoned professional with strong technical accounting skills, hands-on accounts receivable and accounts payable expertise, and the ability to take ownership of the full month-end close.

Position Overview: 

The Senior General Accountant is responsible for leading the month-end close process, overseeing the accounts receivable and accounts payable functions, and supporting key activities such as closing the books, preparation of journal entries, continuity schedules, variance analysis, and working on ad hoc projects.

This position will report to the Controller.

What you will be doing:

Prepare month-end journal entries, recurring entries, and interdivisional cost allocations

Lead the month-end close process and coordinate close timelines with the AP, AR, and accounting team

Perform Balance Sheet (BS) reconciliations including intercompany account reconciliations on a monthly basis

Maintain Fixed Assets (FA) Continuity Schedules on a monthly basis/backup documentation

Ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and audit trail of all sub-ledger transactions

Oversee the full-cycle accounts payable process, including review of vendor invoices, three-way matching (PO, receiving, invoice), approvals, and weekly payment runs

Reconcile the AP sub-ledger to the general ledger monthly, review AP aging, and prepare month-end AP accruals and cut-off

Resolve vendor discrepancies, perform vendor statement reconciliations, and maintain vendor master data controls

Oversee the full-cycle accounts receivable process, including customer invoicing, cash application, and credit and collections follow-up

Reconcile the AR sub-ledger to the general ledger monthly, review AR aging, and assess the allowance for doubtful accounts

Provide guidance, review, and training to AP/AR staff, and serve as backup for AP/AR functions

Perform all monthly lease accounting-related activities

Maintain prepaid schedule and setup recurring journal entries

Prepare audit files/schedules for external auditors

Assist with the Y/E inventory counts and related reconciliations.

Comply with all queries related to accounting during the on-site audit

Support monthly and quarterly financial report analysis such as KPI and budget/actual

variance for management review.

Prepare ad-hoc reports and analysis

Other Administrative duties as assigned.

What you bring along:

University or College education in Finance or Accounting

At least 7 years of progressive general accounting experience in a manufacturing environment, including at least 2 years in a senior or lead role

Proven hands-on experience managing full-cycle accounts payable and accounts receivable, including sub-ledger reconciliations, accruals, and month-end cut-off

Experience with credit and collections, cash application, and vendor management

Experience reviewing the work of, and mentoring, junior accounting staff

Experience in a manufacturing environment dealing with cost analysis and cost control

Strong ERP knowledge with previous experience (SYSPRO and SQL are assets)

CPA designation (CA, CMA, or CGA) preferred

Strong cost accounting experience, proficient at cost analysis and variance analysis

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word is required

Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently and multitask

Excellent verbal and written communication abilities

Ability to work under pressure

Salary: $75,000 - $85,000 CADOther details:

As a global, multicultural company, our strength is the diversity of our people. Our culture embraces employees with care for their well-being, the flexibility to live their lives, and support to grow in their careers. At Active Dynamics Group, we are proud to provide a welcoming space for people of all backgrounds and values.

We offer several benefits including:

Competitive compensation and vacation packages based on current industry norms

Group health benefits

RRSP matching

Advancement opportunities and lateral movement based on personal interest and qualification

Contact:

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. To be considered, candidates must be able eligible to work in Canada.

If you are interested in applying, please send us your resume demonstrating your qualifications, skills, and experience.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion. Active is an equal opportunity employer and qualified candidates will be considered regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, cultural or national background, marital status, disability status, and any other basis protected by Ontario law.

Under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), Active Exhaust provides accommodation support throughout the recruitment process upon request. If you require accommodation at any point throughout the recruitment process, please let us know.

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More about this job

Responsibilities

The Senior General Accountant leads the month-end close process and oversees full-cycle accounts payable and accounts receivable functions. They are also responsible for balance sheet reconciliations, financial reporting, and providing guidance to the accounting team.

Requirements

Candidates must have a university or college education in Finance or Accounting and at least 7 years of progressive general accounting experience in a manufacturing environment. A CPA designation is preferred, along with strong ERP knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Skills

General accounting
Month-end close
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable
Balance sheet reconciliation
Fixed assets
Cost accounting
Variance analysis
Financial reporting
Audit support
ERP systems
Microsoft Excel
Mentoring
Credit and collections
Cash application
Vendor management

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Vacation packages
Group health benefits
RRSP matching

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

General accounting
Month-end close
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable
Balance sheet reconciliation
Fixed assets
Cost accounting
Variance analysis
Financial reporting
Audit support
ERP
SYSPRO
SQL
CPA
Microsoft Excel
Manufacturing
Credit and collections
Cash application
Vendor management
KPI
Budgeting
Journal entries
Intercompany reconciliation
Lease accounting
Inventory counts

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