At a Glance
- Tasks: Support core accounting functions and maintain accurate financial records.
- Company: Join Robert Half, a leading talent solutions firm in the professional services industry.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, access to top jobs, and free online training.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth and professional development.
- Why this job: Gain valuable experience in accounting while working in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Postsecondary education in Accounting or Finance and proficiency in accounting software.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
Location: Mississauga, Ontario / On-site
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Job Summary: Robert Half Canada is seeking a detail-oriented Accountant on behalf of our client in the professional services industry. This role is responsible for supporting core accounting functions, maintaining accurate financial records, and assisting with reporting, reconciliations, and month-end activities. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy
- Perform bank, account, and balance sheet reconciliations
- Support month-end and year-end close processes
- Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing activities
- Prepare financial reports, schedules, and supporting documentation
- Review financial data for accuracy and investigate discrepancies
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow monitoring as needed
- Maintain organized accounting records and documentation
- Assist with audit preparation, internal controls, and compliance-related tasks
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support accounting and reporting needs
Qualifications:
- Postsecondary education in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Experience in an accounting, bookkeeping, or financial reporting role
- Knowledge of general accounting principles and financial processes
- Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to manage deadlines and work accurately in a fast-paced environment
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in professional services, consulting, or a service-based environment is considered an asset
- Experience with month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Professional accounting designation completed or in progress is an asset
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