Posted 4 days ago
General Accountant
@ Express Employment Professionals
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Express Employment Professionals is hiring a General Accountant for a leading ceramic tile and stone distributor in North York, on a full-time permanent basis. The role covers month-end and year-end close, reconciliations, vendor payments, intercompany accounting and financial reporting. Pay is $65,000 to $72,000 per year, Monday to Friday with flexible hours, fully on-site.
Responsibilities:
- Reconcile AP, AR, intercompany, inventory, prepaids, accruals and deposits
- Prepare and post journal entries for month-end and year-end close
- Process vendor payments and wire transfers in CAD, USD and EUR
- Maintain fixed asset schedules and assist with sales tax and statutory filings
- Support audits by preparing documentation and responding to auditor requests
Requirements summary:
- 5 to 7 years of progressive accounting experience
- College diploma or university degree in accounting, finance or related field
- Advanced Excel skills including PivotTables and XLOOKUP
- Experience with an ERP system; Prophet 21 or Epicor preferred
- Multi-entity and multi-currency experience an asset
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-02
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-03
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-03
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Finance & accounting |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | College diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Accounting, Finance |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Flexible hours, Retirement plan |
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Express Employment Professionals
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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
- Yes
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…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Oklahoma City, OK |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1983 |
| Specialties | professionaladministrativecommercialemploymentjobsstaffingpersonnelcareerhiringworkforce |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 364 |
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General Accountant
Location: North York, ON
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Up to $72,000 per year
Schedule: Monday to Friday | Flexible hours
Work Arrangement: Fully On-Site
About the Company
Our client is a leading distributor in the ceramic tile and stone industry, with a rich history dating back to 1927. With branches across major cities in Canada and the United States, the company has grown into an international leader in the industry.
They are currently looking for a General Accountant to join their accounting team in North York.
About the Role
The General Accountant will support day-to-day accounting operations, month-end and year-end processes, reconciliations, payments, intercompany accounting, and financial reporting. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with strong attention to detail and experience working in a multi-entity environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform reconciliations for AP, AR, intercompany, inventory, prepaids, accruals, and deposits across multiple entities.
- Prepare and post journal entries for month-end and year-end processes.
- Process vendor payments and wire transfers in CAD, USD, and EUR.
- Perform bank reconciliations and ensure proper documentation for all transactions.
- Reconcile intercompany balances
- Maintain and update fixed asset schedules.
- Assist with statutory filings, including sales tax and Canada surveys.
- Provide support during audits by preparing documentation and responding to auditor requests.
- Prepare sales and commission-related reports.
- Assist with property lease reporting.
- Upload payroll entries and provide backup support for bank transfers when required.
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.
- Ensure accounting records are accurate, complete, and up to date.
Qualifications
- 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience.
- College diploma or university degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Experience with account reconciliations, journal entries, vendor payments, and audit support.
- Experience working in a multi-entity environment is an asset.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Advanced Excel skills, including PivotTables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and reconciliation spreadsheets.
- Strong Microsoft Word skills.
- Experience with an ERP system; Prophet 21 (P21) or Epicor is preferred.
- Experience with multi-currency payments is an asset.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Professionalism, integrity, and discretion when handling confidential financial information.
Compensation & Benefits
- $65,000–$72,000 per year
- Full benefits package through Sun Life from Day 1
- RRSP program after 6 months with 2–3% contribution
- 3 weeks of paid vacation
- Paid time off for Jewish holidays that fall on weekdays
- Flexible start and finish times
- Stable opportunity with a well-established organization
- Flexible start times are available: This is a fully on-site position in North York.
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