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Senior Accountant

Job in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Cooper's
Seasonal/Temporary, Contract position
Listed on 2025-12-31
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Accountant to join our clients' dynamic finance team on a temporary assignment for potential to be hired. In this role, you will work in complex accounting functions, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and contribute to the accurate preparation of financial reports.

Your expertise will support our client's goals and financial health, strategic decision-making. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a proactive professional to make a meaningful impact within a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. An opportunity to be hired exists for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee general ledger accounting, ensuring accuracy and completeness of all financial data.
  • Prepare, analyze, and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles), IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards), and other regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct balance sheet reconciliations and account analysis to identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions.
  • Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries, accruals, and adjustments.
  • Ensure compliance with SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) controls and assist with internal audits related to financial reporting.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities through detailed analysis and reporting.
  • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including vendor payments, collections, and cash management strategies.
  • Utilize accounting software such as Quick Books, Sage, Xero, or similar platforms to streamline operations and enhance reporting accuracy.
  • Prepare regulatory reports and assist with external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
  • Perform technical accounting research on complex transactions involving non-profit accounting, governmental accounting, or other specialized areas as needed.

Requirements

Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA certification is highly preferred.
  • Extensive experience in corporate accounting with a strong understanding of GAAP principles.
  • Proven expertise in financial report writing, account reconciliation, and balance sheet management.
  • Familiarity with SOX compliance requirements and internal control procedures.
  • Hands-on experience with IFRS standards and non-profit or governmental accounting is advantageous.
  • Demonstrated ability to utilize multiple financial software platforms such as Quick Books, Sage, Xero, or equivalent tools effectively.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data accurately.
  • Knowledge of double entry bookkeeping systems along with debits & credits fundamentals.
  • Experience supporting budgeting processes including forecasting and variance analysis is desirable. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values precision, innovation, and continuous improvement! Your expertise will help shape our organization’s financial future while advancing your professional growth in a vibrant environment committed to excellence.

Temporary Recruiter

Permanent Staffing

Requirements
Requirements:
Applicants need to currently live in the Greater Toronto Area, preferably Mississauga or Brampton. Responsibilities:
Load / unload products manually off of containers, trailers or re-palletize skidded product. Keeping track of correct piece count and weight and verifying information with paperwork Notify Supervisor of any piece count discrepancies, damaged or defective freight Load/unload freight carefully to avoid damage Label freight accurately when needed Comply with Company Health and Safety policies and procedures of the warehouses entered

Qualifications:

1. Lumper experience ( highly regarded, not required) 2. Ability to drive or commute to jobs
3. Steel toe boots
5. High-vis vest
6. Ability to lift over 50 lbs when needed Benefits of joining our team:
1. Competitive Pay 2. Weekly Pay 3. WSIB coverage
4. Steady work
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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