Robert Half is supporting the search for an Accounting Manager / Supervisor on behalf of an organization in Canada. This opportunity is suited to an experienced accounting professional who enjoys leading core accounting functions, supporting process improvement, and contributing to accurate and timely financial reporting.

The Accounting Manager / Supervisor will oversee day-to-day accounting operations, support month-end and year-end activities, and help ensure compliance with internal policies and reporting requirements. This role also partners with leadership to strengthen processes, improve reporting, and support business decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger activities, account reconciliations, and journal entries
• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
• Prepare and review financial statements, working papers, and supporting documentation
• Supervise accounting team activities, including workflow coordination, coaching, and performance support
• Monitor and maintain internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis in collaboration with leadership
• Review balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies as needed
• Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and other business partners during audits and reporting cycles
• Assist with cash flow monitoring and other operational finance activities
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting accuracy, and efficiency
• Support the implementation, enhancement, or optimization of accounting systems and tools as needed

Qualifications

• CPA designation completed or in progress is considered an asset
• Progressive accounting experience, including experience in a senior accountant, supervisor, or management capacity
• Strong knowledge of full-cycle accounting and financial reporting
• Experience with month-end close, reconciliations, and preparation of financial statements
• Understanding of internal controls and accounting best practices
• Proficiency with accounting systems and Microsoft Excel
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment

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