Accounting Manager (Mississauga)

Overview

Our client is seeking an Accounting Manager for a 6 month contract opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the Accounting, Payroll, and administrative teams, and preparing financial statements and variance analysis – Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, collections, and banking.
• Establishing, monitoring, and reporting on department‑specific metrics; developing initiatives focused on improving service delivery and streamlining operations.
• Direct and training support to both direct and indirect reports.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, payroll‑related legislation, and the Income Tax and Excise Tax Acts. Research complex transactions and advise on appropriate accounting treatments, seeking external advice when required.
• Prepare and coordinate year‑end audit files and financial statements for external audits and legal entity tax filings.
• Prepare and manage day‑to‑day cas...