Accountant

Harbinger Network Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian-based recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Accountant/Sr Accountant to join their team. This role involves budgeting, costing, and financial reporting within a manufacturing environment, requiring a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. Candidates must have a degree in accounting, strong analytical skills, and be detail-oriented. Working knowledge of ERP systems and ISO standards is preferred. The position is onsite in Ontario, with flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably with machine shop experience.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing costing principles and ISO systems.

Responsibilities

• Support budget, costing, and financial report preparation.
• Prepare and maintain cash management activities.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts for accuracy.
• Assist with annual audits and working papers.

Skills

Accounting experience

Analytical skills

ERP systems knowledge

Microsoft Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Degree or Diploma in Accounting

Tools

Visual Manufacturing

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and hands-on Accountant/Sr Accountant to join our Accounting Team at our Stoney Creek manufacturing facility. This role will play a key part in costing, budgeting, financial reporting, and general ledger oversight within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, experience in manufacturing costing, and a continuous improvement mindset. This role is onsite, 5 days a week with flexible hours, and located in Stoney Creek

Key Responsibilities

• Support the preparation of budgets, costing, and financial reports, providing detailed analysis and insights as required

• Prepare and maintain cash management activities, including monitoring cash flow and liquidity

• Maintain, review, and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness

• Complete monthly and year-end working papers and assist with preparation for annual audits

• Support product and operational costing in a manufacturing environment

• Participate in the continuous improvement of internal reporting, controls, and accounting procedures

• Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and internal controls

• Understand and follow the Quality Management System (ISO requirements)

• Understand and follow the Health and Safety Management System

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree or Diploma in Accounting or a related discipline

• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience in a manufacturing environment (machine shop experience is a strong asset)

• Experience with ERP systems; exposure to Visual Manufacturing is preferred

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

• Working knowledge of ISO systems and manufacturing quality standards

• Solid understanding of manufacturing costing principles

• Strong communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally

• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

  Contact Harbinger Network:

  Harbinger Network Inc. is a Canadian-based firm that serves companies across Canada, a diverse Network of Recruiters, and expertise in over 10 major disciplines. Our mission is to build meaningful careers for Professionals and develop powerhouse teams for all Businesses across Canada. To apply for the position of Accountant/Sr Accountant in confidence, please submit your resume to:

  Amy Schell, Client Development

  Contact phone number: 905-257-9691 Ext 114

  Contact email address: [e-mail]

  To learn more about Harbinger Network visit www.harbingernetwork.ca or contact us at 905-257-9691. #HNiJobs