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Accountant

Mississauga, Ontario
Mid Level
contract

About the role

Location: Mississauga, ON

Rate: $50-55/hour

Contract Length: 4 Months

The Opportunity:

Our client, a growing organization in the professional services space, is experiencing a critical staffing gap and is urgently seeking a contract Accountant to support their Canadian finance operations. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting professional who thrives in unstructured environments and can quickly step in to stabilize day-to-day accounting tasks.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Manage accounts receivable collections, customer invoicing, and revenue-related transactions
  • Support general accounting functions including tax remittances, cash applications, and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Assist with month-end close processes; help restore timeliness and accuracy in financial reporting
  • Collaborate with the Assistant Controller to improve structure and processes during a period of transition
  • Navigate systems including internally developed Toolkit and Excel-based revenue tracking
  • Contribute to efforts aimed at documenting SOPs and improving procedural clarity

What You Bring:

  • Proven experience as a full-cycle bookkeeper or general accountant
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently in a highly manual, fast-paced environment
  • Confidence handling both AR-focused work and core accounting deliverables
  • Flexibility to support a team undergoing leadership transition and process development
  • Comfort operating in an office-based role (Mississauga office, 5 days per week)

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with milestone billing or long-term contract revenue models
  • Exposure to custom accounting or revenue recognition systems

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 #3296880

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