Accountant Jobs in Mississauga, ON

An Accountant is a vital figure in the accounting industry, responsible for preparing, analyzing, and verifying financial documents to provide accurate data for individuals and businesses. Key duties include preparing tax returns, auditing accounts, and producing financial reports, along with consulting on various aspects of business performance, such as costs, revenues, and investments. Accountants also ensure compliance with financial laws and regulations and assist in decision-making processes by providing financial information and recommendations.

Skills required for this role include strong numerical and analytical abilities, attention to detail, excellent communication, and a high level of integrity. A key requirement for becoming an Accountant is a Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field, but many employers prefer candidates with a Master's degree and/or professional certifications such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA). Before becoming an Accountant, a person may serve in roles such as Accounting Assistant, Bookkeeper, or Audit Clerk, which provide valuable hands-on experience in the field.

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SalonCentric Canada - Accountant

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 1 day ago

Accountant SalonCentric is the premier national distributor of salon professional products in the U.S....

General Accountant

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 1 day ago

General Accountant-Mississauga, ON-(Hybrid) The General Accountant role will employ intermediate accounting knowledge and experience to provide various financial analyses and reconciliations in support...

Senior Project Accountant

  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 1 day ago
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 1 day ago

Senior Project Accountant At Salas O’Brien we tell our clients that we’re engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects....

Property Accountant - 12 Months

  • North York, ON (16 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 6 days ago
  • North York, ON (16 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 6 days ago

About the Opportunity Full cycle accounting for commercial and residential properties, Analyzing monthly statements, Variance analysis, Year-end financial statements, Bank recs, Year-end...

Senior Tax Accountant

  • North York, ON (16 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 7 days ago
  • North York, ON (16 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 7 days ago

They are looking for a Senior Tax Accountant who will be responsible for generating and updating tax project tracking reports, organizing and documenting tax related files and preparation of supporting...

Senior Accountant

  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 8 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 8 days ago

About the Opportunity Prepare financial statement with analysis and schedules Full cycle month/year end close duties including reviewing and booking journal entries Ensuring compliance around...

Accountant - 8 Months

  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 8 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 8 days ago

About the Opportunity Routine monthly reconciliations of bank and credit card accounts. Familiarity with using clearing accounts to track temporary balances from third-party payment processors or...

Accountant - 7 Month Contract

  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 8 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 8 days ago

About the Opportunity Provide expert advice and support to management staff in financial related matters Financial analysis, research and evaluations for the administration of the agencys...

Accountant

  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 8 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 8 days ago

Are you an experienced Accountant looking for a new job opportunity?...

Graduate Recruitment Opportunities (GRO) - CPA Development Program (CAN)

  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 10 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 10 days ago

Graduate Recruitment Opportunities (GRO) at Manulife John Hancock. Start your career with purpose, growth, and community. At Manulife John Hancock, we believe in investing in the futurestarting...

Accountant

  • Oakville, ON (9 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 12 days ago
  • Oakville, ON (9 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 12 days ago

About the Opportunity Handle AP and AR duties (Processing vendor invoices/payments) Account reconciliations and analysis Perform Bank Reconciliations Post journal entries Prepare sales reports...

Cost Accountant

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 12 days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 12 days ago

Visit: Job Description Skills/Education: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA designation (completed or actively pursuing)....

Staff Accountant

  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 13 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 13 days ago

Accountant who thrives in fast-moving, dynamic environments....

Senior Accountant

  • Bolton, ON (20 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bolton, ON (20 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 14 days ago

Ability to collaborate with different departments within the Company and external accountants as needed....

Senior Accountant

  • Burlington, ON (17 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 19 days ago
  • Burlington, ON (17 miles from Mississauga, ON)
  • 19 days ago

This is your opportunity to step into a newly elevated Senior Accountant role at a growing design and manufacturing company with a strong reputation for quality and collaboration....

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Mississauga, ON

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Mississauga, ON offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.6%
Master's Degree
28.2%
Associate's Degree
6.8%
High School or GED
4.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%


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