Posted 8 days ago
Accounting Manager
@ Robert Half
Aurora, Ontario
Overview
Robert Half is hiring an experienced Accounting Manager for a distribution organization in Aurora, ON, on a 4-6 month contract, 5 days a week onsite. The role leads core accounting operations, monthly and annual close, financial reporting, inventory costing, and financial controls.
Pay:
$50–$55 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Direct daily payables, receivables, ledger and reconciliations
- Lead monthly and annual close and financial statements
- Track liquidity, disbursements and collections
- Manage inventory costing, valuation and COGS reporting
- Maintain financial controls and compliance
Requirements summary:
- Accounting designation (CPA, ACCA, CA, CMA, CGMA)
- At least 5 years progressive accounting experience
- Distribution, wholesale or inventory-based experience preferred
- Full-cycle accounting and period-end close
- Accounting systems and advanced Excel
- High accuracy and attention to detail
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-29
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-19
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-30
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Finance & accounting |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CPA, ACCA, CA, CMA, CGMA |
| Fields of study | Accounting |
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| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Menlo Park, CA |
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We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a Distribution organization in , Aurora , ON on a 4-6 month Contract basis, 5 days onsite. This position will lead core accounting operations, produce reliable financial reporting, and help maintain effective controls across the finance function. The successful candidate will bring a hands-on approach to managing daily transactions, supporting business performance, and improving financial processes in an inventory-driven environment.
Responsibilities:
• Direct daily finance operations across payables, receivables, ledger maintenance, and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Lead monthly and annual close activities, including reviewing entries and preparing complete financial statements for management use.
• Track liquidity needs by overseeing incoming payments, outgoing disbursements, operating expenses, and collection activity.
• Manage inventory-related accounting by monitoring product costing, valuation, and cost of goods sold reporting.
• Strengthen financial governance by maintaining effective controls and supporting compliance with accounting standards and tax obligations.
• Contribute to forecasting, budget planning, and financial analysis to support sound business decisions.
• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and improve the efficiency and reliability of financial processes.
• An accounting designation is required- CPA/ACCA/CA/CMA/CGMA or relevant .
• At least 5 years of progressively responsible accounting experience.
• Background in distribution, wholesale, retail, or other inventory-based business environments is preferred.
• Strong capability in full-cycle accounting, including reconciliations, reporting, and period-end close.
• Proficiency with accounting systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• High level of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage priorities independently while supporting day-to-day operational demands.
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