Posted 6 days ago
Senior Accountant - Permanent - 19567
@ LRO Staffing
Vaughan, Ontario
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Overview
LRO Staffing is hiring a CPA-designated Senior Accountant full-time for a multi-company construction client in the York region. The role leads the month-end close, treasury and cash management, consolidated lender and surety reporting, and ERP administration. The posting states a salary band of $100,000 to $120,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package, onsite.
Responsibilities:
- Run the monthly close end to end
- Build consolidated and entity-level management reporting
- Manage daily cash, treasury and statutory remittances
- Produce lender and surety reporting and covenant calculations
- Administer the ERP and act as auditor contact
Requirements summary:
- CPA designation
- Accounting, business or finance degree or diploma
- 5+ years progressive accounting experience
- Multi-entity consolidation and WIP experience
- Jonas or comparable construction ERP an asset
- Advanced Excel skills
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| 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 |
| Licences & certifications | CPA |
| Education | College diploma (preferred), Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Accounting, Business, Finance |
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| Field | Value |
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| Open jobs on Jobsy | 23 |
Job description
About The Opportunity
We are seeking a CPA designated Senior Accountant to join our client's finance team on a full-time basis. The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical foundation in multi-entity and project-based accounting, along with the ownership mindset to lead the monthly close from start to finish.
The Senior Accountant plays a central role in the financial operations of an established, multi-company construction organization. Working hand-in-hand with the CFO and Controller, this position leads the month-end close, steers day-to-day cash and treasury activity, produces the consolidated reporting that lenders and surety partners rely on, and administers the group's accounting system. The role collaborates closely with the finance team, project managers, senior leadership, banking and surety partners, and the external audit team.
Duties include but are not limited to:
The successful candidate will have the following:
Please apply by clicking the "Apply Now" button below and follow the instructions to submit your résumé. You can also apply by submitting your résumé directly to [email protected]. If you are already registered with us, please contact your Senior Recruiter. Please quote job 19567.
LRO Staffing values fairness, confidentiality, and human judgment in every stage of our hiring process. We do not use automated or AI-driven screening tools to assess applications. Each submission is reviewed by an experienced recruiter to ensure a thoughtful and equitable evaluation of every candidate.
Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruiters will be in touch with you if your profile meets the requirements for the role and the expectations of our clients. Please note that all candidates must be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity.
We are seeking a CPA designated Senior Accountant to join our client's finance team on a full-time basis. The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical foundation in multi-entity and project-based accounting, along with the ownership mindset to lead the monthly close from start to finish.
The Senior Accountant plays a central role in the financial operations of an established, multi-company construction organization. Working hand-in-hand with the CFO and Controller, this position leads the month-end close, steers day-to-day cash and treasury activity, produces the consolidated reporting that lenders and surety partners rely on, and administers the group's accounting system. The role collaborates closely with the finance team, project managers, senior leadership, banking and surety partners, and the external audit team.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Run the monthly close end to end, setting the close calendar, assigning tasks, tracking deadlines, and ensuring timely, accurate results
- Build entity-level management reporting packages with month-over-month and prior-year comparisons
- Book and review AP and general ledger accruals, adjusting entries, and other period-end journals.
- Review results for accuracy and unusual swings, and explain variances against budget, forecast, and prior periods
- Complete or review core balance sheet reconciliations, keeping supporting schedules tied to the ledger
- Maintain monthly KPI and performance dashboards for the CFO, Controller, and leadership team, and support the Controller on group-level analysis
- Contribute to the annual budget and periodic forecasts, including supporting schedules and variance commentary
- Track daily bank positions, uncleared cheques, and deposits to determine available liquidity, and arrange approved transfers and credit facility draws or repayments
- Vet payment requests against available funds and support disbursements and banking activity
- Remit statutory payments online, including corporate tax and instalments, source deductions, HST, and EHT, and prepare quarterly interest and profit distributions
- Produce consolidated financial statements, including intercompany eliminations, and deliver quarterly financial packages and contract status reports to lenders and surety providers
- Calculate covenant ratios and complete quarterly bank compliance certificates
- Compile the monthly work-in-progress (WIP) schedule, review it with project managers, and record the resulting revenue and cost adjustments
- Act as a point of contact for external auditors, fulfilling requests and assembling supporting documentation
- Administer the ERP, including period open/close, new GL accounts and entities, and job cost-to-GL mappings
- Identify and implement improvements that tighten and accelerate the close and reporting cycle
The successful candidate will have the following:
- CPA designation
- Degree or diploma in Accounting, Business, Finance, or a related discipline
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within construction or another project-based environment
- Hands-on experience with multi-entity consolidations, intercompany eliminations, and WIP / percentage-of-completion accounting
- Exposure to bank covenant and surety/bonding reporting
- Experience with Jonas or a comparable construction ERP is a strong asset
- Advanced Excel skills with strong analytical, organizational, and communication abilities, and outstanding attention to detail
- This is an Onsite role located in the York region
- The salary band for this opportunity is $100,000 to $120,000 depending on relevant previous experience, together with a comprehensive benefits package
Please apply by clicking the "Apply Now" button below and follow the instructions to submit your résumé. You can also apply by submitting your résumé directly to [email protected]. If you are already registered with us, please contact your Senior Recruiter. Please quote job 19567.
LRO Staffing values fairness, confidentiality, and human judgment in every stage of our hiring process. We do not use automated or AI-driven screening tools to assess applications. Each submission is reviewed by an experienced recruiter to ensure a thoughtful and equitable evaluation of every candidate.
Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruiters will be in touch with you if your profile meets the requirements for the role and the expectations of our clients. Please note that all candidates must be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity.
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