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Elby Professional Recruitment

Accounting Manager - Contract

Mississauga, ON, Canada

Pay: $65 to $80 CAD / hour
Job type: Contract
Apply by: Oct 30, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 30, 2026

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Original job description

Our client, a prominent transportation company, is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join their team on a 9-month contract, with strong potential for the role to become permanent.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned accounting professional to take ownership of accounting for a significant business unit while playing a key role in a major IFRS 16 lease accounting implementation project. The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting expertise, leadership experience, and the ability to quickly navigate complex systems and processes in a large organization.

What Our Client Has to Offer:

Lead a significant IFRS 16 lease accounting implementation project
Opportunity for the role to transition to a permanent position
Leadership responsibility within a large, multi-entity organization
A dynamic environment with exposure to cross-functional and system-related initiatives

Responsibilities:

Oversee all accounting and reporting activities for the Western divisions across multiple legal entities
Lead the month-end close, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and financial reporting
Manage IFRS 16 lease accounting, including lease assessments, right-of-use assets, lease liabilities, reconciliations, and financial statement disclosures
Take ownership of the IFRS 16 lease conversion/implementation project, ensuring a successful and timely transition
Review and analyze financial results, identifying unusual items, variances, and areas requiring attention
Oversee internal controls, account reconciliations, audit support, and continuous improvement initiatives
Lead, coach, and develop accounting staff while maintaining a hands-on approach to the accounting function
Partner with the Controller, FP&A, IT, and operational leaders on financial and cross-functional initiatives
Support ERP and other technology implementation projects

Qualifications:

CPA designation is required
Extensive IFRS experience, particularly IFRS 16 lease accounting
Proven experience in a large, complex, or multi-entity organization
Strong hands-on general accounting manager experience with the ability to quickly understand complex systems, processes, and business operations
Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to take ownership and work independently

This posting is for an open vacancy currently available within our client's organization. Interested and qualified candidates please apply today. We would like to thank all applicants however only those under consideration will be contacted.

To be eligible for this role, you must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

Please note that we use AI tools as part of our recruitment process to enhance efficiency and improve candidate experience. #ACC1

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Responsibilities

Oversee accounting and financial reporting for Western divisions across multiple legal entities, including month-end close, financial analysis, internal controls, reconciliations, and audit support. Lead the IFRS 16 lease accounting implementation and develop accounting staff while partnering with finance, IT, and operational leaders on cross-functional and technology initiatives.

Requirements

A CPA designation and extensive IFRS experience, particularly with IFRS 16 lease accounting, are required. Candidates should have hands-on accounting management experience in a large or complex multi-entity organization, along with strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Skills

IFRS 16 Lease Accounting
Technical Accounting
Financial Reporting
Month-End Close
General Accounting
Financial Analysis
Internal Controls
Account Reconciliations
Audit Support
ERP Implementation
Leadership
Staff Coaching And Development
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Process Improvement
Problem-Solving

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Keywords

CPA
IFRS
IFRS 16
Lease Accounting
Right-Of-Use Assets
Lease Liabilities
Financial Reporting
Month-End Close
Journal Entries
Accruals
Reconciliations
Financial Statement Disclosures
Internal Controls
Audit Support
ERP
Technology Implementation
Multi-Entity Accounting
Financial Analysis
Variance Analysis
Process Improvement
Accounting Leadership
Staff Development
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Transportation
Logistics

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