Manager, Corporate Accounting (Contract)

📍 Location: Brampton

📆 Contract Length: 6 months, with potential to extend

💼 Hourly Rate: $65-$80/hr

🎓 Designation Required: CPA

About the Opportunity

Our public company client is seeking an experienced Manager, Corporate Accounting to join their finance team on a 6-month contract with a strong potential for extension.

This is a hands-on corporate accounting role supporting the organization’s month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial reporting activities. The ideal candidate brings a solid accounting foundation, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and has experience working within a large, public company.

What You'll Do:

• Lead and review month-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.
• Collaborate with Finance, HR, and Controllership teams to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Support quarterly and year-end processes, including audit preparation and documentation.
• Review and analyze balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Oversee accounting for payroll-related expenses, bonuses, and commissions, ensuring proper recording and reporting.
• Provide oversight and mentorship to junior team members as required.

What You'll Bring:

• CPA designation (required).
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including experience in a public company environment.
• Strong technical understanding of US GAAP or IFRS.
• Experience in corporate accounting, month-end close, and financial reporting.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and familiarity with SAP or other large ERP systems.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage competing priorities within tight deadlines.

Contract Details

• Length: 6 months (with potential for extension)
• Work Model: 100% on-site
• Start Date: ASAP

Next Steps:

• We here at Clarity Recruitment would like to thank you for your application
• Only those chosen for a phone interview will be contacted via email and text to set up a phone interview

Clarity Recruitment and our client are firmly committed to fostering diversity within our community. Our clients welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of their staff, including, but not limited to, women, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Please notify us if you require accommodation in the application process.

Clarity Recruitment helps start-ups and scale-ups build top-performing finance & accounting teams with a structured recruitment process and better results. Visit findingclarity.ca to learn more!

JOB ID #3449959