Senior Accountant (CPA) in Markham | $80-$110k/annually (2025-06-19)

IS2 Staffing Services; Toronto, Vaughan; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of functional athletic apparel is seeking a skilled Senior Accountant (CPA) in Markham. This role involves managing extensive accounting operations, supporting audits, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. A strong background in manufacturing is preferred, and candidates must have excellent analytical and communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary with benefits, in a dynamic environment that values your contributions.

Benefits

Extended health care

On-site parking

Qualifications

• 8 to 10 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing.
• Solid knowledge of Canadian accounting principles.
• Experience handling accounting across multiple subsidiaries.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting and bookkeeping for the group and subsidiaries.
• Prepare consolidated financial statements and intercompany reconciliations.
• Coordinate and support annual external audits.

Skills

Strong proficiency in QuickBooks

Advanced Excel skills

Excellent organizational abilities

Analytical abilities

Communication skills

Fluency in English

Cantonese and/or Mandarin skills

Education

Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant (CPA) to join our growing team in Markham. The company is a leading manufacturer of functional athletic apparel and outerwear, offering a dynamic environment that includes manufacturing and factory operations. In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with production, warehouse, payroll, and external auditors. The successful candidate will oversee all accounting and bookkeeping operations across the group of companies and prepare audit documentation while coordinating with external auditors annually.

This role is ideal for someone with 8–10 years of accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing, who excels in both operational and management accounting. Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting and bookkeeping for the group and subsidiaries using QuickBooks Online and ERP systems.
• Prepare consolidated financial statements, intercompany reconciliations, and ensure accurate accounts payable/receivable processing.
• Monitor inventory accounting, cost tracking, factory overhead, and support cost accounting and pricing strategies.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and prepare financial reports to support senior management decisions.
• Coordinate and support annual external audits, including documentation and schedule preparation.
• Collaborate with payroll to validate processing across all subsidiaries.
• Maintain fixed asset registers, depreciation schedules, and enforce internal controls to protect company assets.
• Liaise with banks, tax authorities, and other external parties as needed.
• Support system improvements and upgrades for accounting software and provide training to subsidiary teams as required.

Qualifications:

• Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation is a must.
• 8 to 10 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing and factory environments.
• Strong proficiency in QuickBooks and advanced Excel skills.
• Solid knowledge of Canadian accounting principles.
• Experience handling accounting across multiple subsidiaries and complex organizational structures.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and analytical abilities.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Fluency in English; Cantonese and/or Mandarin language skills are a strong asset.

Pay: $80,000.00-$110,000.00 annually Benefits:

• Extended health care
• On-site parking Schedule:
• Monday to Friday 9:00AM – 5:30PM

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