Posted 6 days ago
Senior Corporate Accountant
@ Winchesters
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Winchesters is hiring a Senior Corporate Accountant for a client, an established Canadian private investment company, in downtown Toronto. The role manages general ledger accounting, reconciliations and financial reporting for a portfolio of corporate and investment holding entities, with three days a week in the office. The posting lists a base salary of up to $110,000, a defined benefit pension plan and excellent benefits.
Responsibilities:
- Gérer la comptabilité générale d'un portefeuille d'entités
- Préparer les écritures de journal et la documentation de soutien
- Effectuer les rapprochements bancaires et intersociétés mensuels
- Préparer les états financiers annuels selon les NCECF
- Préparer les dossiers de travail HST pour l'ARC
Requirements summary:
- Titre de CPA canadien en règle requis
- Au moins 5 ans d'expérience en comptabilité
- Solides compétences en Microsoft Excel
- Solides compétences en communication et en relations interpersonnelles
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-09
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-10
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-11
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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 |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CPA |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan |
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Winchesters
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 12 |
Senior Corporate Accountant
Downtown Toronto, ON (3 days per week in-office)
Up to $110,000 base salary, plus a defined benefit pension plan and excellent benefits
Our client is an established Canadian private investment company with a diverse portfolio across multiple sectors. They offer a collaborative environment, long-tenured employees and an excellent benefits package, making this an attractive opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career.
Reporting to the Director of Accounting, this role takes ownership of the accounting and financial reporting for a portfolio of corporate and investment holding entities. The successful candidate will work closely with finance, tax, treasury and investment teams, gain exposure to senior leadership, and help improve quarterly reporting and accounting processes.
Responsibilities:
Manage general ledger accounting for an assigned portfolio of corporate and investment holding entities, maintaining accurate records and meeting quarterly and year-end deadlines.
Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation for investment activity, equity transactions, related-party transactions, cash deposits and fixed assets, including interpreting legal and tax memoranda.
Prepare monthly bank and intercompany reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and maintain investment and fixed asset continuity schedules.
Review journal entries prepared by accounts payable and analyze general ledger balances for accuracy and completeness.
Prepare quarterly trial balances and reporting packages to support consolidation, and contribute to enhanced internal financial reporting and analysis.
Prepare annual financial statements and related notes under ASPE, together with year-end working papers and supporting schedules for the tax team.
Prepare audit working papers and respond to questions from auditors, management and other stakeholders.
Prepare monthly or quarterly HST working papers and supporting documentation for CRA reviews and audits.
Build strong working relationships across departments, providing timely information and developing a thorough understanding of assigned entities.
Use Excel and other tools to streamline reporting, automate recurring work and improve accounting processes, while supporting system changes and special projects.
Requirements:
Canadian CPA designation in good standing required.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in industry or public accounting, including a small or mid-sized firm or the private enterprise practice of a national firm.
Experience maintaining accounting records and managing general ledger activities, with strong reconciliation and technical accounting skills.
Strong Microsoft Excel skills, with the ability to improve templates, streamline processes and automate recurring work.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively while managing competing deadlines.
If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply now. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for interview will be contacted.
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