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Senior Accountant - Contract Opportunity

@ IFG - International Financial Group

Toronto, Ontario

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Overview

IFG - International Financial Group is hiring Senior Accountants on two separate six-month contract opportunities, one in Mississauga and one in Downtown Toronto, with possible extension. The work is full-cycle accounting, including financial statement preparation, month-end and year-end close, reconciliations and audit support. CPA/CA designation and 5+ years of experience are mandatory.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage full-cycle accounting, journal entries and reconciliations
  • Handle month-end and year-end closing processes
  • Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules
  • Investigate discrepancies and perform variance analysis
  • Support external audits with documentation

Requirements summary:

  • CPA/CA designation is mandatory
  • Minimum 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Proven experience preparing financial statements
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

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2026-11-08
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2026-11-10
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2026-11-10

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Experience5+ years
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCPA, CA

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IFG - International Financial Group

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Full company description

IFG is a global professional services firm providing customized human capital solutions on a managed, outsourced, project, project-to-hire, contingent and retained full-time search basis. We began our journey by specializing only in the disciplines of finance, accounting, tax and audit. However, with our exponential growth and driven by client demand, our product offerings have widened and today we also service clients and candidates in the areas or sales, marketing (traditional and digital/social) and information technology. IFG is one of the fastest growing firms in this space in North America. We place tremendous value on understanding the specific needs and requirements of our clients and the unique strengths and desires of the professionals we partner with. We serve as trusted advisors to build lasting relationships with both our clients and the professionals we represent to ensure overall sustained success.

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People associated on LinkedIn
146
Reported office locations
  • 100 King Street West, Suite 910, Toronto, Ontario M5X 1B1, CA
  • Suite 610-505 3rd Street SW, Calgary, Alberta T2P 3E6, CA
  • 8770 W. Bryn Mawr, Triangle Plaza, Suite 710, Chicago, Illinois 60631, US
  • 77 City Centre Drive, Suite 603, Mississauga, Ontario L5B 1M5, CA
Other recorded names
  • IFG - International Financial Group
Specialties
  • Finance
  • Accounting
  • Actuary
  • Tax
  • Audit
  • CPA
  • MBA
  • CIA
  • PMP
  • CISA
  • CSSP
  • CFA
  • CFE
  • ACIA
  • FCIA
  • actuaries
  • etc.
  • Marketing
  • Social
  • Digital
  • Sales
  • IT
  • Information Technology
  • Compliance
  • Managed Services
  • Executive Search
  • Recruiting
  • Project Management
  • Staffing
  • Consulting
  • and Temporary Staffing
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IFG is a global professional services firm providing customized human capital solutions on a managed, outsourced, project, project-to-hire, contingent and retained full-time search basis. We began our journey by specializing only in the disciplines of finance, accounting, tax and audit. However, with our exponential growth and driven by client demand, our product offerings have widened and today we also service…

FieldValue
IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2003
SpecialtiesFinanceAccountingActuaryTaxAuditCPAMBACIAPMPCISA
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Job description

We're Hiring: Senior Accountants – 2 Separate Opportunities

Locations:

  • Opportunity 1: Mississauga, ON
  • Opportunity 2: Downtown Toronto, ON

Contract Duration: 6 months, with potential for extension

Our client is looking to add experienced Senior Accountants to their finance teams. There are currently two separate contract opportunities available, one based in Mississauga and the other in Downtown Toronto.

These opportunities are ideal for CPA-designated accounting professionals with strong full-cycle accounting experience and a proven background in financial statement preparation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage full-cycle accounting activities, including journal entries, general ledger maintenance and account reconciliations.
  • Handle month-end and year-end closing processes.
  • Prepare financial statements, supporting schedules and financial reports.
  • Perform bank, balance sheet and intercompany reconciliations.
  • Review financial data, investigate discrepancies and perform variance analysis.
  • Ensure accuracy and completeness of accounting records.
  • Support external audits by preparing relevant documentation and schedules.
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and reporting efficiencies.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • CPA/CA designation is mandatory.
  • Minimum 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
  • Strong hands-on experience managing full-cycle accounting functions.
  • Proven experience preparing financial statements.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including complex formulas, data analysis and financial reporting.
  • Strong understanding of month-end and year-end closing processes.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Interested?

If you have the skills required to be successful in either of these opportunities and would like to learn more, please send your updated resume in MS Word format to: Navneet Kaur at [email protected]

Please mention your preferred work location (Mississauga or Downtown Toronto) when applying.

Other opportunities can be viewed at www.ifg-global.com.

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