- We are looking for an experienced General Accountant to join a team in the Construction sector located in Toronto. Position: General AccountantLocation: TorontoIndustry: ConstructionType: 6-month contract with high potential to extend. Do you have full-cycle accounting experience? Do you have experience with month-end closing? Are you proficient with popular ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel functions (Pivot Tables, Vlookup, Formulas, etc..)?If youWe are looking for an experienced General Accountant to join a team in the Construction sector located in Toronto. Position: General AccountantLocation: TorontoIndustry: ConstructionType: 6-month contract with high potential to extend. Do you have full-cycle accounting experience? Do you have experience with month-end closing? Are you proficient with popular ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel functions (Pivot Tables, Vlookup, Formulas, etc..)?If you
- We are looking for an experienced General Accountant to join a team in the Construction sector located in Toronto. Position: General AccountantLocation: TorontoType: PermanentDo you have full-cycle accounting experience? Do you have experience with month-end closing? Are you proficient with popular ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel functions (Pivot Tables, Vlookup, Formulas, etc..)?If you answered yes to these questions, look no further, we have thWe are looking for an experienced General Accountant to join a team in the Construction sector located in Toronto. Position: General AccountantLocation: TorontoType: PermanentDo you have full-cycle accounting experience? Do you have experience with month-end closing? Are you proficient with popular ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel functions (Pivot Tables, Vlookup, Formulas, etc..)?If you answered yes to these questions, look no further, we have th
- Our cleint in the design, animation and digital innovation space is on the lookout for their next Intermediate Accountant. If you take pride in your ability to work independently as well as positively conturbiting to the financial outlook of your respective company, then this may be the right opportunity for you!Our client is located Downtown Toronto, and is 5 days a week onsite. AdvantagesComprehensitve Benefits package Compeittife Salary December holidayOur cleint in the design, animation and digital innovation space is on the lookout for their next Intermediate Accountant. If you take pride in your ability to work independently as well as positively conturbiting to the financial outlook of your respective company, then this may be the right opportunity for you!Our client is located Downtown Toronto, and is 5 days a week onsite. AdvantagesComprehensitve Benefits package Compeittife Salary December holiday
- Do you have experience as a Senior Accountant ? Do you have experience in the Banking industry? Are you looking to gain experience within a top 5 bank? If so, this would be a great opportunity for you!Our client, a top 5 bank, is looking for a Senior Accountant in Toronto for a 6-month contractWorking Hours: 9-5 Monday to FridayAdvantages• Well known and reputable financial company• Good opportunity to grow within a large financial institution• CompetitiDo you have experience as a Senior Accountant ? Do you have experience in the Banking industry? Are you looking to gain experience within a top 5 bank? If so, this would be a great opportunity for you!Our client, a top 5 bank, is looking for a Senior Accountant in Toronto for a 6-month contractWorking Hours: 9-5 Monday to FridayAdvantages• Well known and reputable financial company• Good opportunity to grow within a large financial institution• Competiti
- The Tax Specialist will be responsible for the effective and timely completion and filing of all requisite tax returns for complex Estate and Trust accounts. The Tax Specialist fulfills a variety of income tax compliance, planning and administrative functions.How You’ll Succeed• Obtain information (from clients, internal and external sources) required to prepare and file income tax returns. Performs calculations, completes required schedules and organizesThe Tax Specialist will be responsible for the effective and timely completion and filing of all requisite tax returns for complex Estate and Trust accounts. The Tax Specialist fulfills a variety of income tax compliance, planning and administrative functions.How You’ll Succeed• Obtain information (from clients, internal and external sources) required to prepare and file income tax returns. Performs calculations, completes required schedules and organizes
- OTC Derivatives/Fund Accountant with Excellent Excel and Hedge Fund Administration Responsibilities•Performs day to day processing and analysis of Alternative products, including a variety of Derivatives products and term loans•Ensure accurate and timely delivery of Reporting, and to ensure accuracy and appropriateness of accounting for performance and exposure analysis.•Provide assistance to the junior staff when help is needed•Performs Accounting functioOTC Derivatives/Fund Accountant with Excellent Excel and Hedge Fund Administration Responsibilities•Performs day to day processing and analysis of Alternative products, including a variety of Derivatives products and term loans•Ensure accurate and timely delivery of Reporting, and to ensure accuracy and appropriateness of accounting for performance and exposure analysis.•Provide assistance to the junior staff when help is needed•Performs Accounting functio
- We are looking for an experienced Junior Accountant to join a team located in Richmond Hill.Position: Junior AccountantLocation: Richmond HillType: ContractDuration: 6 month contractDo you have accounting experience? Do you have good organization skills and pay attention to detail ?Are you proficient with Sage 300 or similar ERP systems? If you answered yes to these questions, look no further, we have the right position for you!To apply, please send yourWe are looking for an experienced Junior Accountant to join a team located in Richmond Hill.Position: Junior AccountantLocation: Richmond HillType: ContractDuration: 6 month contractDo you have accounting experience? Do you have good organization skills and pay attention to detail ?Are you proficient with Sage 300 or similar ERP systems? If you answered yes to these questions, look no further, we have the right position for you!To apply, please send your
- We have partnered with our client, located in Toronto West, in their search for a Senior Accountant for a 6 month contract term with a strong possibility of extension. The Senior Accountant is responsible for the preparation of financial reporting. The responsibility includes management of all data collection processes,reconciliation of variances, resolution of issues identified within specific accounts. The focus of this role is approximately 30% relatedWe have partnered with our client, located in Toronto West, in their search for a Senior Accountant for a 6 month contract term with a strong possibility of extension. The Senior Accountant is responsible for the preparation of financial reporting. The responsibility includes management of all data collection processes,reconciliation of variances, resolution of issues identified within specific accounts. The focus of this role is approximately 30% related
- Are you a Junior Accountant looking for an exciting, fully remote contract opportunity? Do you have extensive experience with Accounts Payable and Receivable, month-end reconciliations and some financial analysis? Are you not currently working, and available immediately to start a new role? If this sounds like you, let's talk!Randstad has partnered with a reputable organization in the North York area, looking for a skilled Accounting professional to supporAre you a Junior Accountant looking for an exciting, fully remote contract opportunity? Do you have extensive experience with Accounts Payable and Receivable, month-end reconciliations and some financial analysis? Are you not currently working, and available immediately to start a new role? If this sounds like you, let's talk!Randstad has partnered with a reputable organization in the North York area, looking for a skilled Accounting professional to suppor
- Are you a Junior Accountant looking for an exciting, contract opportunity starting right away? Do you have extensive experience with Accounts Receivable, month-end reconciliations and some financial analysis? Are you not currently working, and available immediately to start a new role? If this sounds like you, let's talk!Randstad has partnered with a reputable organization in Toronto's West end, looking for a skilled Accounting professional to support themAre you a Junior Accountant looking for an exciting, contract opportunity starting right away? Do you have extensive experience with Accounts Receivable, month-end reconciliations and some financial analysis? Are you not currently working, and available immediately to start a new role? If this sounds like you, let's talk!Randstad has partnered with a reputable organization in Toronto's West end, looking for a skilled Accounting professional to support them
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accountants in toronto
Toronto is Canada’s primary business hub, and as such, has the most industry growth in addition to the most accounting jobs of any major Canadian city. 2017 saw the number of accounting jobs in Toronto increase to 53,400, a 3.3% increase over 2016’s figures.
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accountant salaries in toronto
Accountants based in Toronto can expect to earn a larger salary than their counterparts in other major Canadian cities.
Entry level salary: $62.6k - $74.8k
Intermediate salary: $67k - $80.5k
Senior salary: $73.7k - $88.7k
top industries for accountants in toronto
As one might expect, accounting services are the largest employer of accountants, although there is a demand among other industries for accountants:
- accounting services
- management of companies
- depository credit intermediation
- lessors of real estate
- provincial administration
in demand skills in toronto
Those seeking work as an accountant in Toronto are advised to have the following skills to best meet employer expectations:
- microsoft office
- international financial reporting standards (IFRS)
- generally accepted accounting principles (GAAF)
- internal audit
- general ledger software
next steps for accountants
As an accountant, you are an important building-block of your financial team, and there is a lot of room to advance your career. Accountants can develop their skills and eventually become senior accountants or auditors.
With respect to long-term career growth, potential titles could include manager or senior manager, or if special training is undertaken, accountants may opt to eventually become financial analysts or portfolio managers.