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Accounting Clerk
Robert Half Mississauga, Ontario
Description
The Opportunity
We are seeking an Accounting Clerk / Specialist to join our growing finance team in Mississauga. This is a newly created role driven by significant business growth, with a strong focus on Accounts Receivable and full-cycle accounting support, including U.S. operations. You will work within a collaborative team, supporting high-value, complex customer accounts while contributing to ongoing process improvements, automation initiatives, and cross-functional support.
Key Responsibilities
Accounts Receivable
- Process and issue customer invoices, ensuring accuracy and proper tax treatment
- Support complex, large customer accounts
- Assist with AR tracking, reconciliations, and issue resolution
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure billing aligns with custom project requirements
Accounting & Month-End
- Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations
- Assist with month-end close activities, including journal entries and account analysis
- Support intercompany transactions and reconciliations
- Maintain accurate financial records in a high-volume, detail-oriented environment
Compliance & Reporting
- Assist with GST/HST filings and WSIB reporting
- Support accounting requirements related to R& D programs and government funding
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and reporting standards
General Accounting & Process Improvement
- Perform bookkeeping activities and costing support for custom products
- Contribute to automation initiatives and system improvements
- Support expense reporting through Concur and other financial systems
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum College Diploma or University Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 5–10 years of accounting experience, ideally within manufacturing or project-based environments
- Strong understanding of Accounts Receivable, reconciliations, and full-cycle accounting
- Knowledge of Canadian tax and basic U.S. accounting exposure is an asset
- Experience working with ERP systems and automated tools; comfortable adapting to new systems
What We’re Looking For
- Independent, proactive learner who takes initiative and ownership
- Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-growth, and evolving environment
- Adaptable and open to change, with a continuous improvement mindset
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary + profit sharing + Christmas bonus
- 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 3 weeks vacation to start + sick days
- Flexible daily schedule
- Exposure to global operations
- Ongoing training and development, including accounting and systems learning
- Gym membership reimbursement (50%)
- Clean, modern office environment with dedicated workspace
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
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Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting,...
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