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Accountant

Accountant

Robert Half • North York, ON, CA
18 days ago
Salary
CA$26.00 hourly
Job type
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Job description

We are looking for an Accountant to join an Insurance firm in North York, Ontario on a Long-term Contract basis. This role is well suited to a finance specialist with strong attention to detail who can support accurate reporting, maintain strong controls, and manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will contribute to financial reporting, reconciliations, audit support, and budgeting while working closely with internal teams to deliver reliable financial information.


Responsibilities:

• Prepare quarterly financial statements by compiling financial data, examining variances, and producing supporting schedules within established deadlines.

• Maintain the general ledger and related reporting processes to ensure financial records remain complete, accurate, and up to date.

• Record journal entries, perform account reconciliations, and support intercompany accounting and consolidation activities.

• Coordinate documentation and schedules for internal and external audits, helping to keep audit deliverables on track.

• Assist in the preparation of audited financial statements, including supporting notes and disclosure information.

• Complete regulatory filings and financial reports in accordance with applicable standards and submission timelines.

• Review payment documentation and verify coding and ledger entries before transactions are processed.

• Investigate reconciliation differences, work with business partners to resolve discrepancies, and support the annual budgeting process.

• Respond to recurring and ad hoc reporting requests by analyzing data and presenting clear financial insights.

• Contribute to finance-related system enhancements, upgrades, and testing activities, including work within ERP environments such as Dynamics GP when required.


• Undergraduate degree in commerce, finance, accounting, or a related discipline.
• Eligibility for, or active membership in, a recognized accounting designation.
• 2–3 years of post-qualification experience in public accounting, with insurance or reinsurance exposure considered an asset.
• Strong ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines in a high-volume environment.
• Proven experience collaborating effectively with stakeholders across different levels of an organization.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and strong overall computer literacy, including experience with accounting and ERP systems.
• Working knowledge of core accounting operations such as accounts payable, invoices, payroll support, and reconciliations.
• Strong approach to client service, communication, and teamwork.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. - whenever you choose - . , notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

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