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Accountant

@ Express Employment Professionals

Ontario

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Overview

Express Employment Professionals is hiring a full-time Accountant in Scarborough for a client in the building supply, construction or distribution industry. The role runs full-cycle accounting: accounts payable and receivable, reconciliations, CRA and HST/GST filings, and month-end and year-end close. Candidates need 3 to 5 years of accounting experience and Sage proficiency.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage accounts payable and receivable processes
  • Prepare CRA filings, HST/GST remittances and payroll filings
  • Perform bank, credit card and general ledger reconciliations
  • Assist with month-end and year-end closing
  • Generate financial reports and support budgeting and forecasting

Requirements summary:

  • 3 to 5 years of accounting experience
  • Required proficiency with Sage Accounting Software
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Experience with CRA filings and payroll deductions
  • Diploma or degree in accounting or finance preferred

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Employer posting date
2026-11-03
First seen by our source
2026-11-04
Source record updated
2026-11-04

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Experience3+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationCollege diploma (preferred), Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyAccounting, Finance

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Express Employment Professionals

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To help as many people as possible find good jobs by helping as many clients as possible find good people.

Full company description

Founded in 1983 and corporately headquartered in Oklahoma City, Express Employment International supports the Express Employment Professionals franchise and related brands. The Express franchise brand is an industry-leading, international staffing company with franchise locations across the U.S., Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Express International boasts a team of more than 500 professionals in Oklahoma City, and a network of sales and support teams internationally. Express Employment Professionals, our flagship franchise, has more than 870 franchise locations and began franchising in 1985 to deliver staffing support and human resource services through a network of franchise office owners. Express helps people find good jobs and companies find good people, and offers a full range of employment solutions, including evaluation hire, temporary staffing, professional search, and human resources for businesses around the globe. Focusing on a wide range of positions, Express' long-term goal is to put a million people to work annually.

LinkedIn followers
189,455
People associated on LinkedIn
14,384
Reported office locations
  • 9701 Boardwalk Boulevard, Oklahoma City, OK 73162, US
Other recorded names
  • Express Employment International Headquarters
  • Express Employment International
Specialties
  • professional
  • administrative
  • commercial
  • employment
  • jobs
  • staffing
  • personnel
  • career
  • hiring
  • workforce
  • placement
  • temporary
  • human resources
  • skilled trades
  • direct hire
  • light industrial
  • and office services
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Founded in 1983 and corporately headquartered in Oklahoma City, Express Employment International supports the Express Employment Professionals franchise and related brands. The Express franchise brand is an industry-leading, international staffing company with franchise locations across the U.S., Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Express International boasts a team of more than 500 professionals in…

FieldValue
IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersOklahoma City, OK
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1983
Specialtiesprofessionaladministrativecommercialemploymentjobsstaffingpersonnelcareerhiringworkforce
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Job description

Job Description: Accountant

Position: Accountant
Location: Scarborough
Job Type: Full-Time

About the Role

Express Employment Professionals seeking an experienced and trustworthy Accountant to join our client's team. The ideal candidate will have strong accounting knowledge, experience managing full-cycle accounting functions, and proficiency with Sage Accounting Software. This role will be responsible for Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, government remittances, tax filings, and supporting the overall financial operations of the business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) processes.
  • Prepare and process invoices, payments, and account reconciliations.
  • Monitor outstanding receivables and follow up on collections.
  • Perform bank, credit card, and general ledger reconciliations.
  • Prepare and submit CRA filings, including HST/GST remittances and payroll-related filings.
  • Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.
  • Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.
  • Generate financial reports and provide insights to management.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and company policies.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management activities.
  • Liaise with external accountants, auditors, and government agencies as required.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3-5 years of accounting experience (building supply, construction, or distribution industry experience is an asset).
  • Strong knowledge of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, bookkeeping, and financial reporting.
  • Experience with CRA filings, HST/GST remittances, payroll deductions, and tax compliance.
  • Proficiency with Sage Accounting Software is required.
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information.
  • Reliable, trustworthy, and able to work independently.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Accounting designation (CPA or working toward CPA) is considered an asset.

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