Staff Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

New Opportunity: Staff Accountant - London, Canada Metropolitan Area (On-site)

Company Overview:

A private equity-backed specialty trades organization is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its growing team in London, ON. As the company continues to expand through acquisitions, this is an opportunity to join a dynamic organization with significant runway for growth and career advancement.

Locatio n: London, ON (Onsit e)

Compensatio n: $80K–$90K + Bonus

About the Company : The organization provides fencing, perimeter security, gate automation, and access control solutions for commercial, infrastructure, utility, transportation, and institutional customers. Backed by private equity, the company is building a leading platform through strategic acquisitions and organic growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support month-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, audit support, and process improvements.
• Manage accounts receivable activities, including invoicing, cash applications, collections, and monitoring customer balances.
• Handle accounts payable processes, ensuring vendor invoices are coded, approved, and paid accurately and on time.
• Maintain inventory accounting records and reconciliations while partnering with operations and procurement teams to resolve discrepancies.
• Manage end-to-end payroll processes and ensure compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.
• Contribute to the development of scalable accounting processes in a growing, acquisition-driven environment.

Qualifications

• 2 to 4+ years of accounting experience.
• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Solid understanding of general ledger accounting principles.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and internal controls.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

Preferred Experience:

• Inventory accounting.
• Construction, manufacturing, infrastructure, distribution, or other project-based industries.

The Opportunity: The hiring manager is seeking a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys taking ownership, thrives in a dynamic environment, and is excited by the opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding, acquisition-driven organization.