Accountant - Contract

Elby Professional Recruitment; Southwestern Ontario; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Accountant for a three to five month contract with a leading tech company. The role involves managing accounting operations and providing audit support. Ideal candidates will have over 3 years of experience, be ready to start immediately, and possess Netsuite experience. This position offers a hybrid work model and a chance to contribute to a growing organization.

Benefits

Competitive hourly compensation

Opportunity for permanent role based on performance

Hybrid work model, 3 days from home

Qualifications

• Available to start immediately.
• 3+ years of similar experience in a medium to large sized company.
• Ability to hit the ground running.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting operations.
• Execute mid-month journal entries.
• Maintain accurate sub-ledger accounts.
• Provide comprehensive audit support.
• Assist with month-end close responsibilities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Financial analysis

Tools

Netsuite

Job description

Job Description

Our client, a leading tech company, is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Accountant to join their accounting team! This is a three to five month contract opportunity with the potential to extend. The Accountant will provide crucial support during a period of significant growth and process improvement. If you thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment and are ready to tackle demanding responsibilities, this could be the perfect fit for you!

This role is a critical bridge to help the company navigate day-to-day operations, month-end close, and prepare for the 2025 audit. You will play a key role in maintaining financial clarity and supporting the accounting team during a pivotal time.

What our client has to offer:

• Competitive hourly compensation
• Opportunity to contribute significantly to a rapidly maturing, privately-owned company that impacts global law enforcement.
• Potential for the contract to lead to a permanent role based on performance and company needs.
• Hybrid work model, 3 days from home

Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including bank reconciliations, prepaid management, and capital expenditure related tasks.
• Execute mid-month journal entries for prepaids and ensure all necessary schedules are attached.
• Maintain accurate sub-ledger accounts.
• Provide comprehensive audit support by pulling and preparing information for the 2025 audit.
• Assist with month-end close responsibilities, integrating into a four-day close cycle.

Qualifications:

• Available to start immediately
• 3+ years of similar experience in a medium to large sized company
• Ability to hit the ground running
• Netsuite experience considered an asset

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.