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Join a well-established organization based in Mississauga, ON, currently seeking a General Accountant to support the Finance and Asset Management team during a busy period.
This is a 2-month contract with potential for an extension. Ideal for an analytically driven accounting professional who enjoys full-cycle accounting, reconciliations, and supporting internal and external audits in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits & Perks
- Compensation: $30 to $37/hour
- Contract Position: 2 months to start with potential for an extension.
- Please note: Hybrid – mainly remote with occasional visits to the Client’s Mississauga office (free parking).
- Hours: Minimum 4 days a week and up to 5 days a week. 8 hours a day with 1-hour unpaid lunch.
Responsibilities
Accounts Payable & Vendor Management
- Review AP invoices: verify amounts, vendors, and approvals per purchasing policy
- Confirm vendor banking information and update EFT forms in Dynamics GP
- Update SIN database from received tax forms
Financial Reporting & Reconciliations
- Maintain T4A data files and assist with reconciliations
- Pull departmental statements, download and verify GL reports
- Prepare bank reconciliations for 5 accounts, including deposits and outstanding cheques
- Record journal entries and download GL reports in Dynamics GP
- Assist with other balance sheet reconciliations
Audit & Compliance Support
- Support internal and external audits, including preparation of audit working papers
- Coordinate with departments on finance-related requests
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or related field
- Actively working toward a professional accounting designation (e.g., CPA)
- Minimum 3 years of relevant accounting experience
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and accounting principles
- Intermediate Microsoft Excel and MS Office skills
- Experience with accounting ERP systems (Dynamics GP preferred)
- Analytical, detail-oriented, and highly organized
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
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