Accounting Manager

We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead core financial operations and support accurate, timely reporting for the organization in Markham, Ontario. This role is suited to a detail-oriented finance leader who can oversee day-to-day accounting activities, strengthen controls, and guide process improvements across multiple accounting functions. The successful candidate will work closely with internal stakeholders to support budgeting, payroll, payables, and system-based financial workflows while maintaining compliance and reporting integrity.

Responsibilities:

• Direct daily accounting operations, ensuring financial records are complete, accurate, and prepared in accordance with internal standards and reporting deadlines.

• Oversee accounts payable activities, monitor payment workflows, and resolve issues that may affect the timely processing of vendor obligations.

• Manage payroll-related accounting tasks and coordinate with relevant teams or service providers to support accurate and compliant payroll administration.

• Supervise month-end and period-end close activities, including account reconciliations, variance review, and the preparation of supporting documentation.

• Lead budget coordination efforts by partnering with business leaders to compile financial inputs, track performance, and support forecast adjustments.

• Review financial data in ERP and related accounting platforms to identify discrepancies, improve reporting quality, and strengthen process efficiency.

• Support the administration and effective use of tools such as ADP, Black Line, Concur, and other accounting systems that enable financial operations.

• Evaluate existing accounting procedures and implement improvements to enhance controls, consistency, and operational effectiveness, including system-related process updates where required.