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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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