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Accountant ( Contract to permanent opportunity)

Vaughan, ON

Posted: 04/20/2026 Employment Type: Contract To Hire Job Category: Accounting & Finance Job Number: 6923 Pay Rate: $30-35/hour

Job Description


Our client, a small and growing distribution company, is seeking a hands-on and detail-oriented Accountant (Contract – temporary to permanent) to join their team. This is a newly created role with an immediate hiring timeline, offering strong potential for long-term placement. This position is ideal for an accounting professional who thrives in a collaborative, close-knit environment and is eager to take ownership of full-cycle accounting responsibilities.
This is an opportunity to leverage your expertise in full-cycle accounting, financial reporting, and compliance while working closely with leadership in a highly interactive role. You will play a key part in maintaining financial accuracy, supporting cross-functional operations, and ensuring smooth day-to-day accounting processes within a small team.
What our client has to offer:
  • Competitive compensation  
  • Opportunity for permanent placement based on performance
  • Collaborative, family-oriented workplace with a small team
  • Exposure to all aspects of accounting and business operations  
Responsibilities:
  • Manage full-cycle accounting, including journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance
  • Lead month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timely completion
  • Prepare and file GST/HST returns
  • Maintain and analyze financial records and ensure data integrity
  • Collaborate with various departments to support financial operations across the business
  • Assist with improving accounting processes and internal controls
  • Support ad hoc financial reporting and analysis as needed
Qualifications:
  • Working toward a CPA designation or demonstrating strong aptitude toward achieving one
  • Proven experience in full-cycle accounting and month-end close
  • Familiarity with QuickBooks is an asset but not required
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in a small team environment
  • Ability to start on short notice is highly preferred

This posting is for an open vacancy currently available within our client’s organization. Interested and qualified candidates, please apply today. We would like to thank all applicants; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.
To be eligible for this role, you must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
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