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Staff AccountantSTRIVE Recruitment • Burlington, ON, Canada
Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant

STRIVE Recruitment • Burlington, ON, Canada
11 days ago
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  • Full-time
  • Permanent
  • Temporary
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Staff Accountant

Burlington, ON

$28-$31 / hour

About Us

STRIVE is a specialist recruitment firm offering proactive recruitment solutions in the areas of Accounting & Finance, Corporate Administration, Manufacturing Operations, and Technology. STRIVE supports various clients from small to medium-sized enterprises to Fortune 500 organizations for their permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment needs.

The Role

Our client is a well-established organization with a strong presence in Burlington, known for its collaborative and supportive team environment. They are currently seeking a Staffing Accountant to join their team on a 6+ month maternity leave contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking for long-term contract stability while gaining hands-on experience in a busy and well-structured finance department.

The Staffing Accountant will support day-to-day accounting operations with a focus on payroll-related accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working with deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

This is a full-time, fully in-office position based in Burlington, working Monday to Friday, 8 : 30 am – 5 : 00 pm.

Advantages

  • $28 - $31 hourly rate based on experience
  • 6+ month maternity leave contract with stability
  • Monday to Friday, full-time hours (8 : 30 am – 5 : 00 pm)
  • Fully in-office role in Burlington
  • Supportive, collaborative accounting team
  • Opportunity to gain strong payroll and staffing accounting exposure
  • Well-documented processes and smooth handover planned

Responsibilities

  • Support payroll accounting processes, including reconciliations and accruals
  • Prepare and post journal entries related to payroll, benefits, and staffing costs
  • Reconcile payroll-related general ledger accounts
  • Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities
  • Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of staffing and labor-related expenses
  • Support invoicing, billing, and cost allocations related to staffing operations
  • Assist with statutory remittances and government reporting as required
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation in accordance with company policies
  • Collaborate closely with payroll, HR, and finance teams
  • Perform other accounting and administrative duties as required
  • Requirements

  • 2–4+ years of experience in full cycle accounting, or a related role
  • Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills
  • Comfortable working with deadlines and confidential information
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel; ERP experience is an asset
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset
  • Previous experience supporting payroll or staffing-related accounting is a strong asset
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