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Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing financial records, ensuring accurate account reconciliation, and supporting various accounting functions using leading software tools. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial health of our organization while utilizing a broad range of accounting software and systems. Responsibilities Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes efficiently. Perform account reconciliation and bank reconciliation to ensure accuracy of financial data. Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, PeopleSoft, and Accounting for bookkeeping and financial management. Conduct auditing procedures to verify financial records and compliance standards. Support payroll processing and ensure timely salary disbursements. Analyze accounts to identify discrepancies, trends, or potential issues. Assist in budgeting processes and financial planning activities. Prepare detailed account analysis reports for management review. Maintain organized financial documentation and ensure data integrity across all systems. Requirements Proven experience with accounting software including QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, PeopleSoft, and other relevant platforms. Strong knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, bookkeeping, and account reconciliation processes. Experience in bank reconciliation, auditing, and financial services is preferred. Familiarity with payroll management and account analysis techniques. Ability to perform budgeting tasks accurately and efficiently. Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is preferred; relevant certifications are a plus. This position offers a dynamic work environment where your expertise will directly impact the organization’s financial success. We value professionalism, accuracy, and proactive problem-solving in our team members. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Education: Master's Degree (required) Experience: Accounting: 5 years (required) Language: English (required) Location: Thunder Bay, ON P7J 1K4 (required) Work Location: In person
11,726 accountant jobs open right now — here's where
Most are in the US, but your next role might be somewhere unexpected.
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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.
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