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Senior Bookkeeper

Hamilton, Ontario
$65,000 - $80,000/yearly
Senior Level
full_time

Top Benefits

2 weeks vacation
100% employer-paid health and dental coverage
7% RSP contribution (no employee match required)

About the role

Senior Bookkeeper

Hamilton

$65-80K

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Bookkeeper/Accountant to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone with strong accounting fundamentals who enjoys a mix of financial and administrative responsibilities. You’ll play a key part in our day-to-day operations while also supporting the business owner on special projects.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Vacation: 2 weeks
  • Benefits: 100% employer-paid health and dental coverage
  • Retirement: 7% RSP contribution (no employee match required)

What You'll Do

This position is approximately 80% accounting/bookkeeping and 20% administrative/project support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and post month-end and year-end financial statements
  • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable
  • Complete payroll for approximately 55 employees
  • Handle remittances and bank reconciliations
  • Assist with pre-qualification documentation for project estimates
  • Collaborate with the owner on ad hoc projects and operational initiatives

What We're Looking For

Experience & Skills:

  • 5–7 years in a similar accounting/bookkeeping role
  • Solid working knowledge of Sage (preferred), QuickBooks, or similar accounting software
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills
  • Professional maturity and the ability to mentor junior staff

Bonus Points For:

  • Prior experience in a small or mid-sized business environment
  • A proactive, can-do attitude and willingness to pitch in on various projects

About Accounting Advantage

Staffing and Recruiting
51-200

Recruiting and hiring for Accounting and Financial positions requires special attention. AppleOne Employment Services created Accounting Advantage as a specialized staffing service capable of delivering the precise, targeted solutions our client companies need.

Drawing upon over 4 decades of staffing excellence and the technology and resources of the largest privately-held employment service in North America, Accounting Advantage is perfectly suited to produce the staffing results you seek.

By offering executive and mid-level recruitment along with project or seasonal staffing, our experts partner with the companies they serve to deliver the ideal solution with the speed and precision your business demands.

Contact us at (877) 356-2228 or contact one of our local offices:

USA - www.actadv.com Orange County California Phone: (714) 435-0509

Canada - www.actadv.ca Mississauga Phone: (905) 615-8090

North York Phone: (416) 250-5022

Toronto Phone: (416) 363-2004

Vancouver Phone: (604) 638-8051

Accounting Advantage is part of the ACT•1 Group of Companies.

We serve the following industries: • Agricultural • Arts, Entertainment and Recreation • Construction • Educational Services • Finance, Insurance, and Banking • Health Care and Social Assistance • Information • Manufacturing • Mining • Other Services • Professional and Technical Services • Public Administration and Non-Profit • Real Estate and Rental/Leasing • Transportation and Warehousing • Utilities • Wholesale Trade