Accountant

We are looking for an driven Accountant to join a team in the Manufacturing sector located in Brampton.
Position: Accountant
Location: Brampton
Industry: Manufacturing
Type: 6 month contract with a potential to convert to permanent. This is a new headcount for the company looking to increase their team.


Do you have full-cycle accounting experience?
Do you have experience working within the manufacturing industry?
Do you have experience assisting with financial reports like budgets and forecasts?

If you answered yes to these questions, look no further, we have the right position for you!

To apply, please send your resume to christina.bang@randstad.ca today!

Advantages
In this Accountant role in Brampton, you will have the following benefits:
- 6 months contract with potential to convert to permanent.
- Competitive pay range between $33-38 depending on experience.
- Free parking onsite.
- Optional benefits plan with Securian for Health, Dental, and Life Insurance.
- Udemy - free online professional training to enhance your skills.

Responsibilities
In this Accountant role in Brampton, you will be responsible for the following:
- Maintain the general ledger and oversee the month-end closing process to ensure all financial statements are prepared accurately and on time.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring timely payments to vendors and collections from customers.
- Process bi-weekly payroll for plant and administrative staff while maintaining compliance with provincial regulations.
- Perform regular bank reconciliations and monitor daily cash flow.
- Analyze manufacturing variances and investigate discrepancies between actual and standard production costs.
- Monitor inventory levels and conduct periodic cycle counts to ensure physical stock aligns with the ERP system.
- Update standard costs for raw materials, labor, and overhead on a regular basis.
- Prepare and submit monthly HST filings and other required government remittances.
- Coordinate with external auditors to provide necessary documentation for year-end reviews and audits.
- Assist in developing annual operating budgets and rolling quarterly forecasts.
- Identify and implement process improvements to streamline accounting workflows and strengthen internal controls.

Qualifications
We are looking for the following for this Accountant role located in Brampton:
- Minimum 5 years of accounting experience across all aspects of the function
- A bachelor’s degree in either business administration or accounting.
- Experience working within a Manufacturing environment is required.
- Experience working with processing payroll for Ontario employees is a strong asset.
- Comfortable working in a casual, manual processing environment.
- Must be able to work autonomously with little direction.

Summary
If this job is for you, please contact me at christina.bang@randstad.ca!

If you do not have the qualifications for this role but you have a minimum of 6 months of experience in accounting and you are located in the Greater Toronto Area, please contact me as I may have another role suitable for you!

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.