🎁 Before you apply, rehearse this interview. Create your free WorkMundi account and get an Interview Training on HelpsYouSpeak — no cost, no card. I want my training →
*Position Description:* As a *Hardwood Giant* Sr. Accountant your role is to perform task associated with Accounting, Finance and Budgeting. Prepare month end and yearly closes of income statement, balance sheet, account reconciliations and G/L variance analysis. The Sr. Accountant will manage the full cycle accounting group and ensure proper processes and procedures are in place *Job Responsibilites:* * Responsible for month-end close procedures including the preparation of all month-end journal entries, management financial reporting * Managing the finance accounting and budgeting function is a key role. * Will have to deliver reporting on variance analysis, cash flow analysis and financial ratios. * Identifying Key Performance Indicators (KPI) through data analysis and setting up the KPI process. * Forecasting and Analysis of revenue per employee and store sales. * Budgeting the finance and presenting the data analysis to higher leadership. * Reconcile balance sheet accounts to General Ledger to assess the reasonability of accruals, reviewing with Management and making necessary adjustments as required. * Manage multiple intercompany entity?s transactions and monthly reconciliations including corporate inter-company reconciled reporting * Maintain a client database and performing full cycle bookkeeping processes (A/P, A/R, Bank/Credit Card reconciliations) * Manage the creation of and monthly monitoring of the annual budget and forecasts. * Research, prepare and execute Finance Department initiatives with software and systems implementation and other departmental or company-wide improvements, as required. * Prepare monthly bank reconciliation * Prepare cash-flow reports, projecting cash needs at weekly and monthly intervals. * Review of HST returns, WSIB, Payroll liabilities, ROE and other regulatory filings. * Prepare, file, and calculate monthly HST & QST sales tax returns * Assist with year-end audit and file corporate Income tax return determine that the relevant taxes are recorded, and the resulting tax rebates are claimed appropriately. * Handling external audit engagement and CRA regulatory audits as needed. * Monitor and analyse accounting data and produce financial reports for management information system. * Maintain accurate records and confidentiality of organizational information. * Continuously evaluate accounting processes and reporting, looking for increased efficiencies and better information for management decision-making; and identify and provide solutions to processes * Complete special projects, ad-hoc requests and various other duties as needed. *Requirements:* * Bachelor?s Degree in Accounting/Finance or equivalent combined education and work-related experience. * At least five years of experience in general accounting, experience in operations with well-rounded knowledge of cost accounting concepts. A strong understanding of Accounting Standards and Practices is required. #HG Job Type: Full-time Pay: $80,000.00-$90,000.00 per year Benefits: * Casual dress * Dental care * Extended health care * Paid time off * Vision care Ability to commute/relocate: * Brampton, ON L6T 1A1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) Education: * Secondary School (required) Experience: * Accounting: 1 year (required) Work Location: In person Location Brampton , ON Work location On site Salary $ 80,000 to $ 90,000 YEAR annually Terms of employment Full time Starts as soon as possible vacancies 1 vacancy Source indeed.com #10234038284 Various locations Brampton, ON
11,726 accountant jobs open right now — here's where
Most are in the US, but your next role might be somewhere unexpected.
11.726Jobs
3.242US
87%EN
Right now there are 11,726 open accountant positions on WorkMundi. The US leads with 3,242 jobs, followed by India (2,285), Australia (1,359), Philippines (629), and Singapore (441). If you've been thinking your options are limited to one country, look again.
One practical move: search by country first, not just by job title. The accountant role differs in scope, compliance, and day-to-day work depending on where you'd be based. A position in Australia may involve different tax codes, audit standards, and reporting cycles than one in India or the US. Narrowing by location before you read descriptions saves time and helps you spot roles that actually fit your expertise.
When you interview for an accountant role, expect this question: "Walk me through how you'd handle a transaction that doesn't reconcile." Hiring managers ask it because they want to see your troubleshooting method, not just whether you found the error. Practice explaining your logic step-by-step — what you check first, how you document it, and how you escalate if needed. That matters more than the final answer.
WorkMundi offers a free interview rehearsal using your browser voice (no AI, unlimited takes) and a paid AI interview option that listens live and writes your responses as you speak.