Bookkeeper

Robert Half is seeking a meticulous and experienced Bookkeeper to join our client's growing team in Vaughan, Ontario. This is an exceptional opportunity for a reliable professional to work with a diverse portfolio of clients across industries, providing high-impact financial support and strategic guidance. Key Responsibilities:Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including general ledger entries, reconciliations, and bookkeeping processes.Generate, review, and analyze financial statements—including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports—to deliver actionable insights.Complete complex account reconciliations, such as bank statements and inter-company transactions, ensuring reliability and accuracy.Provide strategic financial advice to clients, assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and performance optimization.Administer payroll processes, ensuring accurate calculations and compliance with tax and benefits regulations.Support clients with tax preparation tasks, including quarterly and annual filings, adhering to current tax laws.Train and guide clients or team members on accounting software platforms like QuickBooks, Xero, and Sage.Collaborate closely with clients to address discrepancies and improve financial strategies for their businesses.Ensure all financial operations meet local and federal compliance standards.Contribute to the improvement of internal bookkeeping procedures and workflows.Qualifications:Minimum of 5 years of bookkeeping or accounting experience, preferably working with small to mid-sized businesses.Proficiency in bookkeeping software such as QuickBooks, Xero, and Sage, alongside advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.Strong understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliation processes.Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is preferred.Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve financial discrepancies.Ability to guide and mentor less experienced team members while maintaining strong client relationships.Familiarity with tax regulations and compliance standards relevant to bookkeeping.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure accuracy in financial records. If you're ready to take the next step in your professional journey and make a direct impact on your clients' financial success, apply today through Robert Half.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. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.This job posting is for a current vacancy with our client.Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.5461. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.Only job postings for jobs located in Quebec appear in French.© 2025 Robert Half. By clicking "Apply," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.