Sr. Accountant

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a global industrial organization in Mississauga, Ontario. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, delivering reliable reporting, and supporting strong compliance practices across daily accounting activities. The successful candidate will contribute hands-on expertise across the full accounting cycle while helping improve financial processes and internal controls.

Responsibilities:

• Lead daily accounting activities by preparing journal entries, maintaining the general ledger, and coordinating month-end and year-end close requirements.

• Produce monthly financial results, including reconciliations, reporting packages, and clear explanations of budget-to-actual variances for leadership review.

• Direct accounts payable and accounts receivable workflows to promote timely processing, accurate recording, and adherence to company policies.

• Administer payroll activities in line with applicable legislative requirements and established reporting deadlines.

• Partner with external auditors and public accounting professionals by organizing supporting documentation and assisting with annual financial statement preparation.

• Monitor compliance with relevant federal and provincial regulations, tax obligations, and financial reporting standards applicable locally.

• Prepare requested financial analyses and custom reports to support operational and strategic decision-making by senior management.

• Strengthen internal financial controls by reviewing existing practices, addressing risk areas, and recommending corrective actions where needed.

• Reconcile intercompany balances and maintain complete supporting records to ensure transactions are properly documented and resolved.

• Support accurate indirect tax filings and ensure transactions receive appropriate tax treatment across accounting activities.