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Financial Services Representative
East Coast Credit Union
Sheet Harbour 36, NS
- Part-time
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Financial Controller
Genuine Comfort
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
You will work on site five days per week
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Accounting Clerk
Cornwall Community Hospital
Cornwall, ON
- Part-time
Day Shift Monday through Friday - Schedule subject to change
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Bookkeeper
Majestic Marble Import
Concord, ON
- Full-time
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Full-Cycle Bookkeeper to join our team and oversee our day-to-day accounting operations.
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Senior Accountant
Sinclair Technologies
Aurora, ON
- $70,000 to $90,000 CAD / year
- Temporary
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Financial Accountant to join our Finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for a broad range of financial accounting…
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Finance Officer
Ka-Na-Chi-Hih
Thunder Bay, ON
- Full-time
Degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
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Accounting Clerk
Cornwall Community Hospital
Cornwall, ON
- Full-time
Day Shift Monday through Friday - Schedule subject to change
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18482 - Payroll Tax Specialist - Canada
Distro
Canada
- Full-time
Collaborate with accounting, payroll and other departments in a professional manner.
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Financial security advisor, Life and health insurance
Desjardins
L'Île-Perrot, QC · Châteauguay, QC · Caisse Desjardins de Vaudreuil-Soulanges
- Full-time
Must have a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle
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Banking Advisor Trainee - Laval Main Branch
Scotiabank
Laval, QC
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Junior Financial Analyst
Atlas Van Lines Canada
Oakville, ON
- Full-time
Hybrid work 3 days in office/2 days remote possible
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Payroll Administrator
Robert Half
Waterloo, ON
- $52,000 to $65,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
University degree or college diploma in Accounting, Business, Finance, or a related discipline.
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Financial Controller
Elby Professional Recruitment
Burlington, ON
- $130,000 to $150,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
…reporting, forecasting and compliance and to act as the primary finance partner to the business. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will lead 6 Financial Analysts supporting operational…
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Accountant
Robert Half
ON · Niagara, ON
- $65,000 to $85,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
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Accountant
Dominion Dynamics
Canada
- Full-time
This is the core accounting seat on a small finance team. You run payroll, AP, AR and expenses day to day, close the books each month, and push to automate the manual work out of all of it.…
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Accounts Receivable Clerk
Provincial Health Services Authority
Prince George, BC
- Full-time
Grade 12, successful completion of a recognized accounting course and two years’ recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
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Accounts Receivable Clerk
Provincial Health Services Authority
Sechelt, BC
- Full-time
Grade 12, successful completion of a recognized accounting course and two years recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education training and experience. Skills and…
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Accounts Payable Clerk
Provincial Health Services Authority
Nanaimo, BC
- Full-time
Grade 12, successful completion of a recognized accounting course and two years' recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
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Accounts Payable Clerk
Provincial Health Services Authority
Nanaimo, BC
- Full-time
Grade 12, successful completion of a recognized accounting course and two years' recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
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Accounts Payable Clerk
Provincial Health Services Authority
Nanaimo, BC
- Full-time
Grade 12, successful completion of a recognized accounting course and two years' recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
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Accounts Receivable Clerk
Provincial Health Services Authority
Burnaby, BC
- Full-time
Grade 12, successful completion of a recognized accounting course and two year’s recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Skills and…
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Financial Advisor
The Government of Nova Scotia
Halifax, NS
You have a bachelor's degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or a related discipline, plus significant related experience. An equivalent combination of education…
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Senior Financial Analyst - Corporate Accounting
Husky Technologies
Bolton, ON
- Full-time
Reporting to the Finance Manager, Corporate Consolidations and working with our global Husky Finance teams, the Senior Financial Analyst plays a critical role in the timely and accurate…
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Financial Manager - PLM (Product Line Mgmt)
Husky Technologies
Bolton, ON
- Full-time
We are looking for a high-impact Finance Manager FP&A to act as a true business partner to our Product Line leadership team.
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Accounting Technician
Avail CPA
Taber, AB
- Full-time
We're looking for an Accounting Technician to join our Taber team. You'll look after the books for a portfolio of small and mid-sized business clients: keeping their records accurate, their…

Robert Half

Accountant

ON, Canada
Niagara, ON, Canada

$65,000 to $85,000 CAD / year · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: $65,000 to $85,000 CAD / year
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Dec 10, 2026
Experience: 0–3 years of accounting experience; public accounting experience is an asset.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 10, 2026

Original job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our public accounting team. This individual will play an important role in providing accounting, tax, and assurance services to a diverse portfolio of clients across various industries.

The Staff Accountant will assist with financial statement preparation, general accounting functions, tax return preparation, and audit engagements while working closely with senior team members and firm leadership. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to develop their technical expertise, gain exposure to a variety of clients, and grow their career within public accounting.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting & Financial Reporting

Prepare and maintain financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
Perform general ledger reconciliations and account analysis.
Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.
Prepare journal entries and supporting schedules.
Review financial records for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable accounting standards.
Assist clients with bookkeeping and general accounting matters as needed.

Audit & Assurance

Assist with audit, review, and compilation engagements.
Prepare audit workpapers and supporting documentation.
Perform substantive testing and account reconciliations.
Gather and analyze financial information to support engagement procedures.
Identify discrepancies and communicate findings to senior team members.
Assist with the preparation of financial statements and related disclosures.

Tax Preparation & Compliance

Assist with the preparation of individual, corporate, partnership, and other business tax returns.
Compile and organize client tax documentation.
Perform tax research and assist with tax planning activities.
Ensure tax filings are accurate and completed within established deadlines.
Communicate with clients regarding outstanding documentation and information requests.

Client Service & Collaboration

Work directly with clients to obtain financial records and supporting documentation.
Build and maintain positive client relationships through professional communication.
Respond to client inquiries and provide accounting support.
Collaborate with colleagues across various engagements and service lines.
Manage multiple assignments while meeting deadlines and maintaining accuracy.

Qualifications & Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
0–3 years of accounting experience; public accounting experience is an asset.
Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Basic knowledge of financial statements and accounting principles.
Familiarity with tax preparation and/or audit procedures is beneficial.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
Experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks, CCH, CaseWare, or similar platforms is an asset.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate work.

Professional Development & Growth

Opportunity to gain hands-on experience across multiple areas of public accounting.
Exposure to a diverse client base and various industries.
Mentorship and training from experienced accounting professionals.
Opportunities to pursue CPA designation and continuing professional education.
Potential for career advancement into Senior Accountant and management-level positions.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is someone who is eager to learn, enjoys working in a collaborative environment, and is interested in building a long-term career in public accounting. They should be comfortable working with numbers, communicating with clients, and managing multiple priorities.

A proactive mindset, strong work ethic, and willingness to take on new challenges will be important to success in this role.

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Responsibilities

Prepare financial statements, reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting schedules, and assist with audit, review, and compilation engagements. Support tax return preparation and compliance, communicate with clients, and manage multiple assignments accurately and on deadline.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred, along with 0–3 years of accounting experience and an understanding of GAAP. Candidates should have strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with Excel; familiarity with tax or audit procedures and accounting software is beneficial.

Skills

General Ledger Reconciliation
Account Analysis
Month-End Closing
Year-End Closing
Journal Entries
Audit Procedures
Substantive Testing
Tax Return Preparation
Tax Research
GAAP
Microsoft Excel
QuickBooks
CCH
CaseWare
Client Communication

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Keywords

Public Accounting
Financial Statements
Balance Sheets
Income Statements
Cash Flow Statements
General Ledger
Account Reconciliation
Journal Entries
GAAP
Audit
Review Engagements
Compilation Engagements
Audit Workpapers
Substantive Testing
Tax Preparation
Tax Compliance
Tax Research
Tax Planning
Bookkeeping
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Office
QuickBooks
CCH
CaseWare
CPA Designation
Client Service

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