Manager - Corporate Accounting 6 months

Vaco by Highspring; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Vaco by Highspring seeks a seasoned Corporate Accountant to oversee full-cycle accounting and month-end close in the Greater Toronto Area. You will supervise AP clerks, manage payments and check runs, and ensure accurate journal entries and reconciliations across the ledger.

You will drive budgeting and forecasting, lead a new project allocating journal entries by department, and collaborate with HR and senior leaders to design budgeting templates.

Qualifications

• CPA credential required.
• 5+ years of experience in corporate accounting.
• Strong communication and mentoring ability.

Responsibilities

• Full-cycle corporate accounting & close.
• Oversee clerk handling AP, payments, check runs, invoicing/day-to-day processing.
• Journal entries, account reconciliations, banking, intercompany accounting.
• Support stock-based compensation accounting.
• Drive budgeting/forecasting work and leading new project to ensure journal entries are being allocated to right department.
• Ensure invoices/journal entries are properly tagged across departments.
• Partner with stakeholders including HR/VP-level leaders to develop new budget template.

Skills

Strong communication

Mentoring staff

Education

CPA

Job description

About the Opportunity

• Full-cycle corporate accounting & close
• Oversee clerk handling AP, payments, check runs, invoicing/day-to-day processing
• Journal entries, account reconciliations, banking, intercompany accounting
• Support stock-based compensation accounting
• Drive budgeting/forecasting work and leading new project to ensure journal entries are being allocated to right department
• Ensure invoices/journal entries are properly tagged across departments
• Partner with stakeholders including HR/VP-level leaders to develop new budget template

About You

• CPA
• 5+ Years of experience in a similar role
• Strong communication skills and ability to mentor a staff member

DISCLAIMERS -----

This position for employment is for a current vacancy with Highspring’s client. You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.

By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present you as a candidate for the foregoing position. Additionally, you agree to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. Lastly, you also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.

Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of colour, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. The company is also committed to ensuring that persons who need them are provided with reasonable accommodations; if one is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact [e-mail].

Vaco by Highspring respects your privacy and is committed to providing transparent notice of our policies in English here and in French here. Additionally, the company uses AI to perform preliminary screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client’s use of AI products in hiring.

Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

• the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
• licensure and certification requirements;
• office location and other geographic considerations;
• other business and organizational needs.

Having said that Vaco by Highspring believes that the salary range referenced reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses and/or participation in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s retirement plan (or similar retirement benefits).