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Accountant

@ Rubicon Path

Toronto, Ontario

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Overview

Rubicon Path is hiring an independent contract Accountant in Toronto for a BIG FOUR consulting firm client. The role analyzes accounting data, prepares financial statements and reports, and advises management on policy and regulatory compliance. A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is required and the hourly rate is negotiable.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyze accounting data and prepare financial reports
  • Reconcile discrepancies and prepare balance sheets and P&L statements
  • Audit financial documents and recommend accounting policies
  • Guide accounting clerical staff
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state and local financial legislation

Requirements summary:

  • CPA designation (must)
  • Accounting experience with financial reporting
  • Knowledge of accounting policy and regulations
  • Experience with internal controls

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2026-10-15
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Job details

DepartmentFinance & accounting
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCPA

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Job description

Our client, the BIG FOUR consulting firm, is hiring for the Accountant position in Toronto. This is a contract position. They are looking to hire an independent contractor for their upcoming engagements. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) must. The hourly compensation rate is negotiable. The Accountant may be responsible for but is not limited to:

  • Provide financial information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data; preparing reports.
  • Prepare asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
  • Document financial transactions by entering account information.
  • Recommend financial actions by analyzing accounting options.
  • Summarize current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.
  • Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents.
  • Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
  • Guide accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering questions.
  • Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
  • Secure financial information by completing database backups.
  • Maintain financial security by following internal controls.
  • Prepare payments by verifying documentation, and requesting disbursements.
  • Answers accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations.
  • Complies with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.
  • Prepares special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.

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