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Accountant

Vaughan, ON

Posted: 09/25/2026 Employment Type: Full-Time Specialization: Accounting/Finance/Tax Job Number: 36071 Salary / Pay Rate: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Job Description

About Our Client

Our client, an established distribution company in Vaughan, is looking for an experienced Accountant to manage full-cycle accounting and financial reporting. This is a hands-on position suited to someone who enjoys taking ownership of the accounting function and working closely with management.

Responsibilities

  • Manage full-cycle accounting activities
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements
  • Complete account and bank reconciliations
  • Manage journal entries, accruals and month-end closing
  • Maintain the general ledger and supporting schedules
  • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable when required
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting and cash-flow reporting
  • Prepare working papers and support external accountants and auditors
  • Ensure financial records are accurate, complete and properly maintained
  • Take on additional accounting and finance projects as required

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Extensive experience with Canadian accounting practices
  • Strong full-cycle accounting and financial-statement preparation experience
  • Comfortable working in a hands-on, stand-alone accounting position
  • Strong reconciliation, reporting and analytical skills
  • Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel
  • Organized, dependable and able to work independently
  • Candidates must be comfortable completing a technical accounting assessment

    AI may be used to support certain administrative aspects of our recruitment process. However, all applications and resumes are reviewed by qualified human reviewers, and all screening and hiring decisions are made solely by the hiring team.

    The posted salary range reflects expected compensation for this role in accordance with Ontario pay transparency requirements. Actual compensation will be determined based on the successful candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications and may fall anywhere within the range.

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