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Accounting Manager
Elby Professional Recruitment
Kitchener, ON
- $90,000 to $110,000 CAD / year
- Contract
…operations, provide guidance to a small team, and contribute to key financial initiatives. You will also play an important role in supporting a major technology transformation project,…
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Finance Manager - Acura of Hamilton
AutoCanada
Hamilton, ON
- $70,000 to $120,000 CAD / year
- Other
We find opportunities to reward high-performers regularly and are looking for managers that empower and motivate their teams to do their very best. We want someone whose values align with…
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Finance Manager, Accounting & Financial Reporting (Hybrid)
Stryker
Hamilton, ON
- Full-time
Hybrid: 1 day per week onsite in Waterdown, Ontario
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Senior Finance Manager
WalterFedy
Kitchener, ON
- Full-time
…Partnering closely with senior leaders, you'll provide the financial insights, leadership, and operational excellence that fuel growth, support smart decision-making, and drive business…
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Finance Manager, Accounting & Financial Reporting (Hybrid)
Stryker
Hamilton, ON
- Full-time
Hybrid: 1 day per week onsite in Waterdown, Ontario
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Sr. Finance Manager
Robert Half
Cambridge, ON
- Full-time
We are looking for an experienced finance leader to guide financial management across multiple business units in Kitchener- Waterloo, Ontario. This hybrid role combines hands-on oversight…
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Technical Accounting Manager
Airswift
Kitchener, ON
- $120,000 to $175,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Hybrid: 2-3 days in office, other days remote
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Financial Controller
Elby Professional Recruitment
Kitchener, ON
- $110,000 to $150,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
They're looking for a Financial Controller to take ownership of accounting and financial operations across the company, reporting directly to the General Manager. This is a role for someone…
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Accounting Manager
Summit Search Group
Hamilton, ON
- $75,000 to $110,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Lead and develop the accounting team, and monitor the company's overall financial performance
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Accounting Manager
Robert Half
Guelph, ON
- $45 to $55 CAD / hour
- Contract
…accounting and finance operations and support accurate, timely financial reporting. This role will oversee a broad range of accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable,…
Added 20 days ago
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Accounting Manager
Magnet Forensics
Waterloo, ON
- Full-time
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Oracle Cloud ERP Finance Manager
Deloitte
Kitchener, ON
- Full-time
Defining accounting rules, financial integrations, data structures and contributing to the development of leading practices required to support business needs
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Financial Controller
Kujaku Inc
Cambridge, ON
- Full-time
As Controller, you will own the financial engine behind our multi-year heavy-haul and infrastructure projects - from the budget built at bid stage through to the monthly close and the…
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Finance Manager- Audit & Special Reports- Full-Time
YMCA of Three Rivers
Cambridge, ON
- $110,000 to $120,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Are you a finance leader who enjoys balancing people leadership, audit oversight, and hands-on financial work?
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Internal Audit Manager
Sun Life
Waterloo, ON
- Full-time
At Sun Life, we're driven by our Purpose: helping our Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. Our values shape how we work: caring, authentic, bold, inspiring,…
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Sr. Finance Manager
Robert Half
Cambridge, ON
- Full-time
We are looking for an experienced finance leader to guide financial management across multiple business units in Kitchener- Waterloo, Ontario. This hybrid role combines hands-on oversight…
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Finance Manager
Parkway Ford Lincoln
Waterloo, ON
- Full-time
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Assistant Financial Controller
Open Text Corporation
Waterloo, ON
- Other
As an Assistant Financial Controller, you will play a key role in supporting the controllership function for OpenText's US and Canadian entities. Working as an integral member of the North…
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Finance Manager
StoneRidge Insurance Brokers
Hamilton, ON
- Full-time
StoneRidge Insurance Brokers is seeking an experienced Financial Manager to oversee the financial management of our real estate portfolio and related entities. You’ll lead accounting…
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Assistant Finance Manager
McMaster University
Hamilton, ON
- Contract
Liaises with Financial Managers/Directors from partner institutions such as, but not limited to, Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS), St. Joseph’s Healthcare and Joseph Brant Hospital to manage…
Added 29 days ago
Capital Accounting Manager
University of Guelph
Guelph, ON
…Development (CPDD) team to ensure efficient delivery of all financial and administrative duties pertaining to the capital portfolio. These responsibilities include, but are not limited…
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Accounting & Finance Manager
Wyndham House
Guelph, ON
- Full-time
The Accounting & Finance Manager oversees the financial operations of the organization, ensuring accurate reporting, sound financial planning, and compliance with not-for-profit accounting…
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Accounting manager
Ultraform Mfg (2021) Inc
Waterloo, ON
- From $60 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
Assign financial projects and activities to workers in order to improve business decisions
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Finance Manager
StoneRidge Insurance Brokers
Hamilton, ON
- Full-time
StoneRidge Insurance Brokers is seeking an experienced Financial Manager to oversee the financial management of our real estate portfolio and related entities. You’ll lead accounting…
Added 1 month ago
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Finance Manager - Cambridge Hyundai
AutoCanada Inc.
Cambridge, ON
- $100,000 to $150,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
We find opportunities to reward high-performers regularly and are looking for managers that empower and motivate their teams to do their very best. We want someone whose values align with…

Robert Half

Accounting Manager

Guelph, ON, Canada

$45 to $55 CAD / hour · Contract

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Job details

Pay: $45 to $55 CAD / hour
Job type: Contract
Apply by: Nov 26, 2026
Experience: 10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including leadership responsibilities
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 27, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: Accounting Manager

Location: Guelph – Hybrid 3 days onsite

Job Description

Our client is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core accounting and finance operations and support accurate, timely financial reporting. This role will oversee a broad range of accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll entries, fixed assets, inventory and costing, cash management, reconciliations, and month-end close.

This position plays a key role in ensuring compliance with GAAP, IFRS, and ASPE in Canada. The Accounting Manager will also support budgeting, treasury, tax compliance, audit coordination, internal controls, and continuous process improvement.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance leader with strong technical accounting expertise, people leadership experience, and a background in a complex manufacturing, automotive, or mobility environment.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements, budget variance reports, KPI reporting, and other management reporting for stakeholders and regional/corporate leadership
Review and approve daily accounting transactions, including accounts payable disbursements, intercompany activity, journal entries, and treasury-related matters
Support the preparation of annual budgets, revised forecasts, and financial planning discussions with leadership
Drive financial and KPI reporting aligned with departmental goals and broader regional objectives
Lead accounting-related projects and system/process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, controls, and segregation of duties
Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal reporting requirements for both U.S. and Canadian stakeholders
Oversee government reporting and filings, including monthly, quarterly, and annual requirements
Coordinate the preparation of corporate income tax returns, transfer pricing documentation, SR&ED reporting, and related filings in partnership with external tax advisors
Apply practical knowledge of Canadian taxation, including income tax, GST/HST, withholding tax, transfer pricing, payroll tax, non-resident tax, and cross-border tax considerations
Establish and maintain strong internal controls, checks and balances, and compliance processes, including JSOX self-assessment activities
Support internal, external, and government audits by preparing schedules, documentation, and responses as required
Coordinate interim and year-end external audits and ensure financial statements are prepared in accordance with IFRS and GAAP
Assist in addressing audit findings and implementing corrective actions or management recommendations
Oversee banking and treasury activities, including weekly cash disbursements, foreign exchange transactions, vendor setup approvals, and bank reconciliations
Monitor accounts receivable, accounts payable, and intercompany balances to ensure timely collections, payments, and resolution of discrepancies
Partner with department leaders and management to respond to financial inquiries and ad hoc reporting needs
Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and guidelines to improve workflow, compliance, and operational efficiency
Provide leadership, coaching, mentoring, and professional development support to accounting team members
Promote a collaborative, accountable, and safety-focused work environment

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance. Master’s degree or MBA preferred
CPA designation required
10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including leadership responsibilities
Prior experience in manufacturing, automotive, or mobility industry preferred
Public accounting experience is an asset
Strong understanding of IFRS, GAAP, and ASPE in Canada
Experience with tax compliance, audits, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
Advanced systems knowledge, including Oracle and SAP preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Strong project management, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated ability to lead teams, build relationships, and collaborate cross-functionally
Strong communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to various stakeholders

Preferred Skills

Deep knowledge of the full financial close process
Experience with internal controls and compliance frameworks
Understanding of local and provincial compliance requirements, including payroll, sales tax, property tax, and related reporting
Ability to develop and manage goals, objectives, and KPI tracking
Strong customer service mindset and ability to respond effectively to internal and external inquiries

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Responsibilities

Lead accounting operations and monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, delivering accurate financial statements, budgets, forecasts, KPI reports, and management reporting. Oversee tax and audit coordination, treasury, compliance, internal controls, and process improvements while leading and developing the accounting team.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, a CPA designation, and at least 10 years of progressive accounting and finance experience with leadership responsibilities. Candidates should have strong knowledge of IFRS, GAAP, and Canadian ASPE, experience in financial reporting, tax, audits, budgeting, and forecasting, and preferably manufacturing or automotive industry experience and Oracle or SAP expertise.

Skills

Financial Reporting
Month-End Close
General Ledger
Budgeting And Forecasting
Financial Analysis
IFRS, GAAP, And ASPE
Tax Compliance
Audit Coordination
Internal Controls
Treasury And Cash Management
Accounts Payable And Receivable
Inventory And Costing
Team Leadership And Coaching
Process Improvement
Oracle And SAP
Project Management

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Keywords

Accounting Manager
CPA
IFRS
GAAP
ASPE
Oracle
SAP
Financial Reporting
Month-End Close
General Ledger
Accounts Payable
Accounts Receivable
Payroll
Fixed Assets
Inventory And Costing
Budgeting
Forecasting
Treasury
Cash Management
Corporate Income Tax
Transfer Pricing
SR&ED
GST/HST
Internal Controls
JSOX
External Audits
Manufacturing
Automotive
KPI Reporting
Process Improvement

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