We are seeking a hands-on Senior Accountant for a 7-month contract with our client in the manufacturing industry, located in North York. In this role, you will manage day-to-day operational finance duties alongside month-end close functions, while acting as a key contributor to an ongoing ERP system transition. This is an ideal position for a versatile finance professional who is comfortable balancing operational accounting responsibilities with analytical and project-based system tasks.
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Advantages
Valuable project experience contributing directly to a full-scale ERP migration (Dynamics NAV to JD Edwards).
7-month contract role offering immediate placement with a reputable manufacturing leader.
Dynamic scope that blends core, hands-on accounting with high-visibility systems work.
Accessible, centralized work location in North York.
Responsibilities
Handle day-to-day Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Cash Application, including processing invoices, applying customer payments, and resolving transaction discrepancies.
Complete month-end accounting tasks, including posting journal entries and preparing account reconciliations.
Support the ERP migration process through master data cleanup, data validation, module testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
Review financial statements, perform variance analysis, and investigate discrepancies to support operational requirements.
Qualifications
5+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including strong hands-on expertise in month-end close, reconciliations, AP, AR, and cash application.
Background operating at a Senior Accountant, Senior Financial Analyst, or equivalent level.
Degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; a CPA designation (or progress toward completion) is considered a strong asset.
Prior exposure to ERP implementations or finance systems projects; hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics NAV or JD Edwards is an asset.
Ability to seamlessly bridge operational and analytical finance functions.
Proven track record of adapting quickly, working independently, and taking ownership with minimal supervision.
Summary
This role is full-time, 100% on-site 5 days a week. The successful candidate will independently handle daily accounting activities while actively supporting a key ERP migration from Microsoft Dynamics NAV to JD Edwards.
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.
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We are seeking a hands-on Senior Accountant for a 7-month contract with our client in the manufacturing industry, located in North York. In this role, you will manage day-to-day operational finance duties alongside month-end close functions, while acting as a key contributor to an ongoing ERP system transition. This is an ideal position for a versatile finance professional who is comfortable balancing operational accounting responsibilities with analytical and project-based system tasks.
Advantages
Valuable project experience contributing directly to a full-scale ERP migration (Dynamics NAV to JD Edwards).
7-month contract role offering immediate placement with a reputable manufacturing leader.
Dynamic scope that blends core, hands-on accounting with high-visibility systems work.
Accessible, centralized work location in North York.
Responsibilities
Handle day-to-day Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Cash Application, including processing invoices, applying customer payments, and resolving transaction discrepancies.
Complete month-end accounting tasks, including posting journal entries and preparing account reconciliations.
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Support the ERP migration process through master data cleanup, data validation, module testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
Review financial statements, perform variance analysis, and investigate discrepancies to support operational requirements.
Qualifications
5+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including strong hands-on expertise in month-end close, reconciliations, AP, AR, and cash application.
Background operating at a Senior Accountant, Senior Financial Analyst, or equivalent level.
Degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; a CPA designation (or progress toward completion) is considered a strong asset.
Prior exposure to ERP implementations or finance systems projects; hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics NAV or JD Edwards is an asset.
Ability to seamlessly bridge operational and analytical finance functions.
Proven track record of adapting quickly, working independently, and taking ownership with minimal supervision.
Summary
This role is full-time, 100% on-site 5 days a week. The successful candidate will independently handle daily accounting activities while actively supporting a key ERP migration from Microsoft Dynamics NAV to JD Edwards.
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.
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