Accountant jobs in Canada (1,892 jobs)

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Counted Nov 6, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 1,892
Employers: 879

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $73,956Across 288 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%527 listings
On-site: 70%1,333 listings

Not specified: <1% (2 listings)

Employers hiring include MNP (116), ACCA Careers (103), Baker Tilly Canada (85).

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
S3 Group Ltd.
Swift Current, SK
- Part-time
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Senior Accountant (Hybrid)
First West
Langley (District), BC · Langley, BC
We are currently seeking a Senior Accountant to join our team.
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Senior Accountant
Primacorp Ventures Inc
BC · M Creek, Brit
Job Posting: Senior Accountant – Financial Operations & Systems
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Senior Accountant
Cameron Izard Snell LLP, Chartered Professional Accountants
Victoria, BC
- Full-time
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team!
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Senior Accountant
Aquatera Utilities Inc.
Grande Prairie, AB
- Full-time
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Accountant/Senior Accountant, IPP Accounting (Vancouver, BC)
Anthem Properties
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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Senior Tax Specialist
Zeifmans
Toronto, ON
- $85,000 to $110,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Senior Accountant- EN
IAMGOLD Corporation
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Accountant
CAA Club Group
Thornhill, ON
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KC
Vancouver Office – US Corporate Tax – Staff Accountant – January 2027 Start
KPMG Canada
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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CPA Controller
ExcelGens, Inc.
Montreal, QC
- Contract
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Accountant
Stevenson & White
Ottawa, ON
- $60,000 to $65,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
…arrangements, and facilities management. They are seeking an Accountant to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. Reporting to the Director, Finance and Administration, the…
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Senior Accountant, Canadian Tax Services
BDO
Barrie, ON
- Full-time
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Comptable senior | Senior Accountant
Victoria Park Medispa
Westmount, QC
- Full-time
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Senior Accountant | Comptable Senior
Victoria Park Medispa
Westmount, QC
- Full-time
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Senior Accountant
Kelly Services (Canada), Ltd.
Bas-Saint-Laurent, QC
- $100,000 to $130,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Accountant
Cerapie Pharma
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
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SC
Senior Accountant, Assurance
Stern Cohen LLP
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Accountant, Consolidations
Brookfield Renewable
Gatineau, QC
- Full-time
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Accountant/Sr. Bookeeper
Inforesight Consumer Products Inc.
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
As we continue to grow, we are seeking a hands-on Accountant/Senior Bookkeeper to lead our day-to-day accounting operations. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professio
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Senior Accountant
Aquatera Utilities Inc.
Grande Prairie, AB
- Full-time
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Accountant - Shared Financial Services (6 months contract)
Innergex
Longueuil, QC
- Full-time
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Accountant, Privately Held Business Group [New Grad Fall 2027]
Doane Grant Thornton LLP
Markham, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Accountant, Assurance and Accounting - Public Companies
ACCA Careers
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Make an impact with our Assurance & Accounting team as a Senior Accountant. This diverse team of professionals are dedicated to exceeding clients’ unique needs within a rapidly evolving…
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Senior Accountant
Express Employment Professionals - Red Deer, AB
Red Deer, AB
- Full-time
…public accounting firm in Red Deer, is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their collaborative…

ExcelGens, Inc.

CPA Controller

Montreal, QC, Canada

Contract

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Job details

Job type: Contract
Apply by: Nov 21, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 22, 2026

Original job description

Location: Montreal, QC, Canada

Work Arrangement: Hybrid – Minimum 3 days onsite per week

Language Requirements: Bilingual in English and French

Employment Type: Contract/Full-time (as applicable)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Advisor, Controllership to provide technical accounting expertise, financial reporting oversight, and governance support within a dynamic business environment.

This role goes beyond traditional accounting and reporting, partnering with senior stakeholders across Finance, Operations, Legal, Commercial, and Tax to support business decisions, assess complex transactions, strengthen internal controls, and ensure compliance with IFRS and internal accounting policies.

The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting knowledge with commercial awareness, analytical capabilities, and the ability to influence stakeholders in a complex, matrixed organization.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Performance & Analysis: Conduct variance analysis, identify financial trends and risks, and prepare insightful commentary on actual versus planned results.
Financial Reporting & Month-End Close: Review financial results, reconciliations, journal entries, reporting submissions, and internal controls to ensure accurate and timely reporting.
Technical Accounting: Interpret and apply IFRS requirements to complex transactions, accounting judgments, estimates, and disclosures.
Governance & Internal Controls: Ensure compliance with accounting policies and control standards, identify reporting risks, and recommend mitigation strategies.
Audit & Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with internal and external auditors, Finance Business Partners, Tax, Legal, and Operations to resolve technical accounting matters.
Process Improvement & Transformation: Identify opportunities to simplify, standardize, and automate finance processes, reporting activities, and controls.
Business Advisory: Translate complex financial information into clear, actionable insights to support strategic and operational decision-making.

Required Qualifications & Skills

CPA designation or an equivalent professional accounting qualification.
Strong experience in technical accounting, financial reporting, and controllership.
Proven experience applying IFRS in complex business environments.
Hands-on experience with month-end close, reconciliations, journal entries, financial controls, and reporting.
Strong analytical skills, including variance analysis and interpretation of financial performance.
Experience supporting audits, accounting assessments, and complex financial judgments.
Ability to influence senior stakeholders and collaborate across cross-functional teams.
Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex financial concepts to non-finance stakeholders.
Proficiency with digital tools and a continuous improvement mindset.
Fluency in both French and English, written and spoken.

Work Arrangement

Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Minimum 3 days onsite per week.
Daily collaboration with local and international stakeholders may be required.

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Responsibilities

Oversee financial reporting, month-end close activities, technical accounting judgments, and internal controls to ensure accurate reporting and compliance with IFRS and company policies. Advise business stakeholders, support audits, analyze financial performance, and improve finance processes and controls.

Requirements

Requires a CPA designation or equivalent professional accounting qualification, with strong experience in technical accounting, controllership, financial reporting, and applying IFRS in complex environments. Candidates must have hands-on close and controls experience, strong analytical and stakeholder communication skills, and fluency in written and spoken English and French.

Skills

Technical Accounting
IFRS
Financial Reporting
Controllership
Month-End Close
Reconciliations
Journal Entries
Financial Controls
Variance Analysis
Audit Support
Governance
Stakeholder Management
Process Improvement
Financial Analysis
Business Advisory
English and French Fluency

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Keywords

CPA
IFRS
Technical Accounting
Controllership
Financial Reporting
Month-End Close
Reconciliations
Journal Entries
Financial Controls
Variance Analysis
Financial Performance
Accounting Judgments
Accounting Estimates
Financial Disclosures
Governance
Internal Controls
Audit
Risk Mitigation
Process Improvement
Finance Transformation
Automation
Business Advisory
Stakeholder Management
Cross-Functional Collaboration
English
French

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