Posted 3 days ago
Accountant
@ Robert Half
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Robert Half is hiring a temporary Accountant in Calgary for a private equity client, on a long-term contract. The role covers full-cycle bookkeeping across multiple entities, including banking, financial reporting, payroll administration and general operational support.
Responsibilities:
- Manage accounts payable and receivable across entities
- Perform bank reconciliations and electronic payments
- Prepare financial reports and cash flow summaries
- Support payroll administration and tax compliance
Requirements summary:
- Hands-on bookkeeping experience with debits and credits
- Practical AP, AR, bank reconciliation and payroll experience
- Proficiency with accounting software
- Formal accounting designation not required
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-03
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Finance & accounting |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
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Robert Half
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🔒 At Robert Half, we prioritize your security—if you believe you've encountered a scam or fraudulent recruiter, please report it immediately to https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/fraud-alert. All Robert Half recruiters communicate using their corporate email address, ending in roberthalf.com. 👋 Welcome to Robert Half. We're the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm, connecting opportunities at great companies with highly skilled job seekers. We provide dynamic contract, temporary, and permanent placement solutions across finance, accounting, technology, marketing, creative, legal, and administrative sectors. 🏆 In the last 12 months, Robert Half has been recognized as one of America’s Most Innovative Companies by Fortune, and with Protiviti, has been named one of the Fortune® World's Most Admired Companies™ and 100 Best Companies to Work For. 🏦 Traded on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: RHI), we’re at the forefront of innovation in talent acquisition.
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- 2884 Sand Hill Road Suite 200, Menlo Park, CA 94025, US
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- Robert Half International, Avenue Louise, 250 - 5th floor, Brussels, 1050, BE
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- Other recorded names
- Robert Half
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- consulting services
- accounting jobs
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🔒 At Robert Half, we prioritize your security—if you believe you've encountered a scam or fraudulent recruiter, please report it immediately to https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/fraud-alert. All Robert Half recruiters communicate using their corporate email address, ending in roberthalf.com. 👋 Welcome to Robert Half. We're the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm, connecting opportunities at…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Menlo Park, CA |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1948 |
| Specialties | consulting servicesaccounting jobsfinance jobsadministrative jobslegal jobsIT jobsrecruitmentrecruitment agencycreative jobsstaffing |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 502 |
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Our client is seeking an Accountant to support a private equity environment in Calgary on a long-term contract basis. This role combines full-cycle bookkeeping with banking, financial reporting, payroll administration, and general operational support across multiple entities.
Responsibilities:
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable across multiple entities, including invoice processing and weekly payment runs.
- Perform bank reconciliations and coordinate electronic payments, wire transfers, and intercompany transactions.
- Prepare basic financial reports and cash flow summaries.
- Support payroll administration, remittances, filing schedules, and tax compliance documentation.
- Maintain financial records and track inventory and asset information, including livestock.
- Review statements, reconcile supporting documentation, and follow up on outstanding discrepancies or approvals.
- Respond to internal queries and provide general financial and administrative support to multiple entities.
- Assist with executive administration, including banking requests, invoice management, and time-sensitive tasks.
- Compile operational data and prepare summaries to support management reporting.
Requirements:
- Hands-on bookkeeping experience with a strong understanding of debits, credits, and core accounting principles.
- Practical experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, invoicing, and payroll administration.
- Proficiency with accounting software and maintaining accurate financial records across multiple entities.
- Ability to prepare basic financial reports and support routine compliance filings.
- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to work independently, ask questions, and follow up on outstanding items.
- Ability to handle sensitive banking and payment activities with accuracy, discretion, and sound judgment.
- Strong communication skills and flexibility to support both accounting and administrative priorities.
- Formal accounting designation not required; practical bookkeeping and accounting experience is essential.
How to Apply:
To be considered for this contract role, click the “Apply Now!” link or by using the Robert Half mobile app. Download it on the App Store or get it on Google Play today!
Reference Number: 05000-0013537353
Robert Half would like to thank all applicants for their expressed interest however, only those candidates identified for interview will be contacted.
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