Accounting & finance jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 27, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 8,883
Employers: 3,140

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $80,233Across 936 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $34.65Across 478 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $73,863Across 57 listings
Average starting payCAD / month: $6,864Across 24 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 1%128 listings
Hybrid: 24%2,172 listings
On-site: 74%6,551 listings

Not specified: <1% (32 listings)

Employers hiring include RBC (324), Scotiabank (281), CIBC (226).

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

Accounting & finance jobs in Canada

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Accounts Payable Clerk
Provincial Health Services Authority
Nanaimo, BC
- Full-time
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Accounts Receivable Clerk
Provincial Health Services Authority
Prince George, BC
- Full-time
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Accounts Payable Clerk
Provincial Health Services Authority
Nanaimo, BC
- Full-time
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Sr. Accountant
KCG Search
Vancouver, BC
- $100,000 to $105,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
This is an excellent opportunity for someone coming out of Big 4 audit (or strong mid-tier public accounting) who wants to move beyond traditional audit into corporate finance, financial…
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Accounts Receivable Specialist
Pagefreezer
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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Accounting Clerk
BC Legal Management Association
Vancouver, BC · Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
- Other
The Community Legal Assistance Society (CLAS) is seeking a full-time Accounting Clerk position for the Community Legal Assistance Society. This is a defined-term position until March 31,…
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Accountant
MB Recruitment Canada
Burnaby, BC
- $70,000 to $75,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Internal Auditor (Business Control & IT)
Husky Technologies
Bolton, ON
- Full-time
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Financial Manager - PLM (Product Line Mgmt)
Husky Technologies
Bolton, ON
- Full-time
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Banking Advisor
National Bank of Canada
Val-d'Or, QC
- Full-time
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Financial Manager
Husky Technologies
Bolton, ON
- Full-time
We are seeking an experienced Financial Leader that can work with various stakeholders within the Finance and Accounting function as well as our Customer Service organization. This…
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IT Internal Auditor
Husky Technologies
Bolton, ON
- Full-time
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BANKING ADVISOR
National Bank of Canada
Quebec, QC
- Full-time
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Finance clerk
City of Brandon
Brandon, MB
- Full-time
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Everyday Banking Advisor, Red Deer North Gaetz (12 Months Term)
ATB Financial
Red Deer, AB
- Full-time
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Accounts Receivable Clerk - Level 2
Shared Health-Soins Communs
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
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Senior Accountant
Armco
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our corporate finance team in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
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CPA Accountant
JobsMedia.io
Longueuil, QC
- Full-time
…evaluating internal processes, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and applicable…
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Accountant, Investments
KOLT Investments
Toronto, ON
- $75,000 to $80,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Financial Controller
Charger Logistics Inc.
Brampton, ON
- Full-time
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized professional to join our Finance team as a Financial Controller.
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Financial Analyst, Lease Administration
TJX Canada – Winners, Marshalls, HomeSense
Mississauga, ON
- $61,582.5 to $86,215.5 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Head of Manager Research and Portfolio Manager
Q Wealth Partners
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Audit and Accounting Manager
Baker Tilly Canada
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Baker Tilly is a leading advisory and accounting firm dedicated to building better futures. With global reach and local roots, we combine the scale of a network with the trust of strong…
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Senior Accountant - Cross Border Tax
Baker Tilly Canada
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Baker Tilly is a leading advisory and accounting firm dedicated to building better futures. With global reach and local roots, we combine the scale of a network with the trust of strong…
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Finance Manager
Canadian Mental Health Association Simcoe County
Barrie, ON
- Other
Finance Manager - Full-Time, Temporary (2 Years) - Barrie, ON

ExcelGens, Inc.

Financial 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

Job Title: Senior Advisor, Controllership

Location: Montreal, QC

Duration: 13 months (possible extension)

Work Model: Hybrid – Minimum 3 days onsite per week

Language Requirement: Bilingual – English and French (written and spoken)

Professional Qualification: CPA or equivalent accounting designation

About the role:

We are looking for an experienced finance and accounting professional to join a high-performing team in a strategic role combining technical accounting, financial reporting, governance, and business performance management.

This opportunity is ideal for someone who can go beyond traditional accounting, provide trusted financial advice, assess complex accounting matters, and influence business decisions through strong financial stewardship.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Performance & Analysis: Conduct variance analysis across actual and planned results, identify key financial and operational drivers, and prepare insightful performance commentary.
Month-End Reporting & Controls: Oversee month-end close activities, review financial results, reconciliations, journal entries, reporting submissions, and internal controls.
Technical Accounting & IFRS: Interpret and apply IFRS requirements, assess complex transactions, and provide recommendations on accounting judgments, estimates, and disclosures.
Governance & Risk Management: Ensure compliance with accounting policies and control standards, identify emerging financial reporting risks, and recommend mitigation strategies.
Audit & Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with Finance, Operations, Commercial, Legal, Tax, and internal and external auditors to resolve complex accounting matters.
Process Improvement & Transformation: Drive simplification, standardization, and automation of finance processes, reporting, and controls.

Required Qualifications

CPA designation or equivalent professional accounting qualification.
Strong technical accounting and financial reporting expertise.
Proven experience applying IFRS in complex business environments
Experience with month-end close, financial controls, reconciliations, and financial performance analysis.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to connect financial results with operational and commercial drivers and communicate insights clearly.
Proactive approach to risk identification, process improvement, and business partnering.

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Responsibilities

Oversee financial performance analysis, month-end reporting and controls, and the application of IFRS to complex accounting matters. Partner with business teams and auditors to manage governance and reporting risks, and improve finance processes through simplification, standardization, and automation.

Requirements

Requires a CPA or equivalent accounting designation and strong technical accounting and financial reporting expertise, including experience applying IFRS in complex business environments. Candidates should have experience with month-end close, controls, reconciliations, and performance analysis, along with strong analytical, communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.

Skills

Financial Performance Analysis
Variance Analysis
Month-End Close
Financial Reporting
IFRS
Technical Accounting
Financial Controls
Reconciliations
Governance
Risk Management
Audit Collaboration
Process Improvement
Finance Process Automation
Stakeholder Management
Business Partnering
Financial Stewardship

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Keywords

CPA
IFRS
Technical Accounting
Financial Reporting
Financial Performance Analysis
Variance Analysis
Month-End Close
Financial Controls
Reconciliations
Journal Entries
Accounting Policies
Governance
Risk Management
Internal Audit
External Audit
Financial Stewardship
Accounting Judgments
Accounting Estimates
Financial Disclosures
Process Improvement
Process Standardization
Automation
Business Partnering
Commercial Drivers
Operational Drivers

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