Current Career Opportunities

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Senior Project Accountant (North York, ON/ Hybrid) $95,000-$110,000 base plus bonus and excellent profit-sharing piece

Senior Project Accountant

North York, ON – hybrid with 3 days a week in the office

$95,000-$110,000 base plus bonus and excellent profit-sharing piece

Our client is a growing real estate company looking for a Senior Project Accountant to join their Toronto accounting team. This is a new position, offering someone who has either been working in development accounting or project accounting, the opportunity to carve out a new position in the company.

The Senior Development Accountant will focus on project accounting, construction draws, planning, and dealing with internal/external stakeholders to ensure reporting flows well between accounting/finance and operations. The candidate will have the flexibility to work remotely permanently.

Our client offers a competitive compensation package with excellent benefits and wellness programs. As an industry leader in real estate, the Senior Development Accountant will enjoy being a part of a progressive, world-class work environment.

Responsibilities

Day to day full cycle accounting function of assigned corporate entities including bank reconciliations, account reconciliations and HST returns
Prepare equity and debt draws for project ownership entities, partnerships, and joint ventures consistent with their respective legal structures, and in coordination with cost consultants and construction lenders
Communicate and engage with investment partners on accounting inquiries and statements
Provide financial analysis of projects and operations to the internal executive team, with a goal to seek improvements and compliance with project goals
Prepare monthly reports on projects to be distributed to investors, partners, and lenders
Monitor and manage the invoice payables of projects, while reconciling with the contracts to ensure accurate, consistent procedure and payment
Conduct and manage with the team reconciliation of project accounts and reporting to external accounting firms for year-end filings
Review monthly cost consultant reports and compare to accounting records
Drive schedules on reporting requirements, budgeting, and investor reporting
Monitor budgets and project performance, providing monthly budgeting forecasts
Oversee and review work of junior project accountants with a goal to develop and mentor
Prepare construction draw packages
Verify and approve statement of adjustments, prepare, and post interim occupancy closing and final closing entries

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in applicable field
CPA designation or final stages
Minimum 2-4 years of relevant work experience in the real estate development industry
Strong working knowledge of accounting principles, practices and their application in real estate
Strong skills and experience with Excel (i.e. modelling, data analysis, presentation)
Superb interpersonal skills, with abilities to clearly communicate technical concepts and best practices
Sound understand and experience of a construction draw process
Excellent team player with the ability to work independently

How to Apply

If you would like to find out more about the role, please apply now. Send your resume to elan@winchesters.ca Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted.

Senior Associate (Real Estate Development Investments) Toronto, ON (in-office) $125,000-$140,000 base

Senior Associate – Real Estate Development Investments

Toronto, ON – in-office

$125,000-$140,000 base plus $100,000 bonus and excellent benefits

Our client is a well-established real estate PE firm looking to hire a Senior Associate of Development Investments. This is an excellent role for a an real estate professional who has a strong financial modelling skillset and has participated in underwriting new investment opportunities to acquire land and development residential assets. The client would like an individual who has experience with development projects from acquisition to completion of the development or disposition, taking a proactive role to manage risk and maximize returns. As a senior associate you would be in charge of between 5 and 7 active investments.

Growth and earning potential is unmatched with this company, apply now to find out more.

Responsibilities:

Participate in underwriting new investment opportunities to acquire land and develop residential assets
Create the pro forma, assist the VP in coordinating all underwriting and acquisition activities, prepare the Investment Committee memo, present to the Investment Committee and prepare all necessary investor presentations, investment offering documents and legal agreements
Oversee the execution of development plans for active development projects from acquisition to completion of the development or disposition taking a proactive and “hands-on” approach to managing risk and maximizing returns on all projects
Participate in all key project decisions and critical project management meetings through the entire development life cycle (planning, design, sales, permits, construction and delivery phases) to ensure the project is delivering on time and on budget.
Review, critically assess and prepare project cash flows and pro forma financial projections
Regularly evaluate market conditions to identify changes that give rise to opportunities to either further maximize returns or mitigate risk.
Prepare advanced financial analyses to assist senior management in the evaluation of various real estate decisions at different stages throughout real estate development cycle.
Conduct budget-to-actual variance analysis for existing projects; ongoing budget management; in-depth understanding of costs incurred vs. cost to complete. Creating cash flow models, sensitivity tables, rent roll analyses, joint venture waterfall models, and other financial analyses required to evaluate and pursue acquisition opportunities.
Review and critically analyze progress draw reports.
Perform an active and critical role in the construction financing stage of each project.
Maintain project files and follow-up on all necessary correspondence and communications.
Prepare and present updated financial projections and executive reports to the executive team.
Support and mentor junior team members.

Requirements:

Must have a minimum of four years of relevant real estate development experience
Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in business / finance, economics, engineering or related field.
A strong understanding of the full lifecycle of development from acquisition to approvals, unit sales, financing, construction, home closings and disbursements.
Experience conducting financial analysis for development projects using advanced models in MS-Excel.
Strong understanding of and ability to interpret, analyze and challenge project budgets and pro formas (experience analyzing financial statements is an asset).
Experience developing and maintaining budgets, project pro formas, cash flow projections and financial reports.

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply now. Send your resume to elan@winchesters.ca Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for interview will be contacted.

Development Accountant- North York, Ontario (Hybrid/ 3 days per week in office) $75,000 – $95,000 base plus bonus, 3 weeks’ vacation, and excellent benefits

Development Accountant

North York, Ontario – hybrid 3 days per week in-office

$75,000 – $95,000 base plus bonus, 3 weeks’ vacation, and excellent benefits

Our client is a well-established real estate organization looking to hire a development accountant in this new position for the department. This is an excellent role for an accountant who has worked in development or construction and would like to work for a lovely positive company that really values its employees and has next to no turnover. This Development Accountant will form part of the company’s accounting and finance group, reporting directly to the Controller while working alongside a manager of accounting and other team members. The role is a key member of the accounting team and will be the finance lead on multiple significant low-rise land developments.

Responsibilities:

Preparing, maintaining, and evaluating accounts for portfolio projects from inception to completion and from a costing and revenue perspective
Preparing and submitting construction draws to the banks
Preparing/reviewing, reconciling, and filing GST/HST return on a monthly basis
Preparing/reviewing monthly bank reconciliations
Reviewing, reconciling, and recording purchaser’s deposits
Issuing cheques for GST/HST, deposit release, VTB payments
Working closely with Construction and Land Development team throughout the life cycle of the projects
Approving, reconciling, and posting statements of adjustments for residential unit sales
Ensuring compliance with company’s policies, processes, and risk management practices
Oversee all transactions related to general ledger, accounts payable/receivable
Cash management and forecasting
Liaise with internal/external stakeholders from various disciplines such as Development and Planning, Sales and Marketing, Construction, Engineering, Legal, Finance, Property Management, etc. to understand budgets including costs to-date and costs to-complete.
Provide support in the creation and implementation of standard processes and procedures as they relate to monitoring and reporting for internal and external reporting
Ensure all Leasing income, Sales revenue, Operating expenses, and Construction costs are accurately and adequately reflected in the general ledger for use in reports
Prepare, and where necessary create, accounting reports based on data in the general ledger for use by other team members in Development, Construction and Finance as well as for Senior Management
Monitor financial performance of Projects in Development and advise of variances and their impact to budget
Become familiar with project financing arrangements for existing Projects in Development and assist in the preparation of ongoing reporting to lenders

Requirements:

Degree or diploma
Experience working in development or construction accounting
Knowledge of accounting and finance principles and practices, and the analysis and reporting of financial-related reports
Knowledge of accounting principles as applied to real estate development, project financing and asset management
Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing

Associate- Real Estate Investments and Asset Management (Toronto/ Hybrid) $120,000- $140,000 + bonus

Associate – Real Estate Investments and Asset Management

$120,000-$140,000 base plus 20%-25% bonus

Toronto, Ontario (hybrid 3 days a week in the office)

With this company being one of the fastest growing real estate companies in the GTA/Toronto you will get experience and insight into the multifaceted operations and execution of high-profile real estate projects and acquisitions. Our client is seeking a senior analyst or associate who ideally has built initial real estate private equity analysis over the past few years. In addition to acquisitions and asset management, you will engage in fundraising, dela structuring, and corporate initiatives. The company is currently focused on multi-family assets and residential/commercial development. If this new challenge sounds like a fit for you, do not hesitate to apply.

Responsibilities:

Use existing skills to prepare financial models and analysis as part of investment selection and review, financial structuring, as well as overall corporate financial management.
Prepare presentations for both internal management decision making and external client and investor engagement.
Evaluate properties/investments for potential development directly with the management team.
Track and understand ongoing progress of projects, liaising with internal and external parties to ensure project delivery timelines are met.
Liaison with internal team members in development and accounting from an asset management perspective to accurately monitor existing holdings and developments, and report both internally and to external investors.
Establish, maintain, and engage with industry relationships including advisors, lenders, brokers, legal counsel, planners, and accountants.

Requirements:

Must have at least two (2) or more years’ experience in investment banking, real estate investment and/or private equity
Undergraduate degree in finance, business or accounting
Advanced, high-end MS Office and EXCEL skills
Ability to bring institutional quality organization, professionalism and attention to detail to an entrepreneurial environment
Possess excellent communication (both written and verbal) and presentation skills

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please send your resume to elan@winchesters.ca. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for interview will be contacted.

Director of Capital Markets (Toronto/ Hybrid) Competitive compensation

Director of Capital Markets

Toronto, ON – Hybrid

Very competitive compensation package including base, bonus, and extras

Our client is a growth oriented, Toronto based real estate investment and asset management firm primarily focused on larger scale commercial and residential projects in the Greater Toronto Area.

The Director of Capital Markets is a newly created role and will be an important role in the Company’s platform growth including fund raising, corporate development and product development. This is a broad role with significant responsibility, well suited to an individual with significant fund raising and client management experience, now looking to apply it in a hands-on, entrepreneurial and platform building environment. The company is seeking an individual who can leverage their pre-existing institutional and private client relationships to lead the capital raising initiatives.

With established expertise in capital raising and investment structuring, the incoming Director of Capital Markets will be an instrumental figure in establishing fundraising channels for the various investment mandates being undertaken by our client.

Roles & Responsibilities

Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective and current investors, with a focus on Institutional and Family Office segments.
Maintain technical knowledge of the company’s offerings to provide the best solutions for investors.
Clearly communicate the offerings and assist investors with due diligence questions and investor subscription process, where appropriate from a legal and regulatory perspective.
Use CRM software to track business development efforts and progress achieved.
Assist in marketing efforts such as creating investor presentations, webinars, and educational materials.
Assist in structuring and successfully launching new investment mandates for the investors.
Establish, maintain, and engage with industry relationships including advisors, lenders, brokers, legal counsel, and accountants.

Qualifications & Experience

+8 years of investment sales experience, with a proven track record in developing and growing Assets Under Management.
Intimate understanding of financial products that serve the interests of institutional and high-net-worth investors.
Experience with CRM systems that are specific to capital raising/investor relations functions.
Experience in the Retail/Financial Advisory Channel is a plus.
A self-starter who can manage individual responsibilities and maintain overall awareness of management priorities.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team setting.

Our client is passionate about investing, community building, and the collective success of the team and their partners. Compensation is highly competitive and commensurate with experience. Please apply now if you are interested. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted. Send your resume to elan@winchesters.ca

Corporate Controller (Markham, Ontario) $100,000-$115,000 + bonus and excellent benefits

Corporate Controller

Markham, Ontario

$100,000-$115,000 base plus bonus, excellent benefits, and vacation

Our client is a growing Real Estate company in Markham, ON. This company offers great work/life balance and one day work-from-home every week. They are looking for an experienced accounting manager or controller who comes with consolidated financial reporting experience. Ideally you will either have some experience in the hospitality or retail industries. This is a newly created role, reporting to the Vice President and will lead monthly and quarterly reporting along with forecasting and budgeting.

Responsibilities:

Lead monthly and quarterly management reporting by asset
Manage quarterly forecasting and yearly budget process
Prepare year-end financial statements for annual review and NTR statements
Aid in cash flow forecasting
Supervise and coach a team of operational accountants
Identify opportunities to improve current workflow processes and internal controls including implementation
Full and accurate preparation of the monthly/quarterly financial statement identifying and providing guidance on any variances from budget in the preparation of detailed year end working paper files for audit or review purposes
Ensure effective management of leases and professional cash flow and asset management working to procedures and standards laid down by company policy
Ensure timely and accurate conversion of various systems
Ad-hoc special projects

Requirements:

CPA Certification
6-8 years of experience
Strong EXCEL skills and great communication skills
Ideally some supervisory experience

Apply Now

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please send your resume to elan@winchesters.ca Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted.

Payroll Accountant (Mississauga, Ontario: Hybrid) $65,000- $70,000+ bonus and benefits

Payroll Accountant

Mississauga, ON (in-office at the start, hybrid later)

$65,000 – $70,000 plus bonus and benefits

Our client is a rapidly growing real estate company in Ontario. They are looking for a Payroll Accountant to join the team on a permanent basis. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in the development/construction field with a dynamic, growing team.

The payroll accountant is responsible for full cycle payroll tasks for unionized and non-unionized staff. These include but are not limited to: processing payroll using Ceridian Dayforce HCM, maintenance of payroll records, and basic bookkeeping activities.

Responsibilities:

Administration of payroll (weekly, bi-weekly, hourly, and salaried employees), including but not limited to processing payroll using Ceridian Dayforce, managing vacation pay, issuing ROEs and T4s, managing employee benefits and investigating and resolving payroll related issues.
Filing of government remittances related to payroll including EHT, WSIB, Union Dues
Employee expense management (credit cards, vehicle expense accounts and cost
allocations)
Prepare deposits and perform daily banking functions
Additional duties may be assigned from time to time

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:

Minimum 2-3 years relevant work experience
Previous experience administering payroll using payroll systems (i.e., Ceridian) and filing of government remittances
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
Experience with a developer/builder/construction of single-family homes and/or
condominiums is preferred

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Laikyn Victor (laikyn@winchesters.ca) with your resume. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted.

Financial Controller (Downtown Toronto/ Hybrid) $100,000- $120,000

Financial Controller

Downtown Toronto, ON (hybrid)

$100,000-$120,000 base plus discretionary bonus, full health and dental benefits and great time off

Our architecture and engineering client is a leading Canadian studio based in Toronto with a reputation that is worldwide. The firm is recognized for design excellence across a broad range of building types. The company is a leading proponent of sustainable design innovation and is continuously one of Canada’s top employers.

We are seeking an energetic and enthusiastic individual to join their Accounting and Finance team as the new Financial Controller. This is an excellent role that will involve the candidate in various aspects of the finance related activities. The ideal candidate will have excellent verbal and written communication skills, very good organizational skills, and be able to multi-task in a busy office. This is a full-time position. Working hours are from Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. with summer hours and holiday closure.

Key responsibilities:

Full financial responsibility for month-end, quarter-end and year-end financial reporting
Preparation of monthly financial reporting package for Canada and the US
Financial planning including annual budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis
Tax and statutory Compliance and Filings
Revenue recognition for all active projects
Oversee and develop best practices for AP, AR and GL functions
Manage and mentor accounting staff
Annual audit
Process improvement and establish adequate internal controls

Required background:

A degree in accounting – (Advanced degree or accounting license preferred)
CPA designation required
Minimum seven years of professional accounting experience required
Advance excel and computer skills
BST10 experience is an asset
Requires expert knowledge of local statutory financial reporting and local taxes
Some experience in working with multi-currency, multi-entity organizations
Ability to excel in a team environment and have the confidence to manage people effectively
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
“Hands On” work style

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our
team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process
will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to elan@winchesters.ca

Accounts Payable Administrator (Downtown Toronto: 4 days in office) $65,000+ 10% bonus

Accounts Payable Administrator

Downtown Toronto (4 days in office)

$65,000 + 10% bonus

Responsibilities:

Accurately enter accounts payable invoices amongst all development projects
Organize and monitor all account payable transactions
Use Yardi to input purchase orders from Excel
Input weekly vendor invoices
Verify all vendor account status and respond to inquiries
Process cheques and ensure all signatures are appropriate
Work with other staff to ensure all invoices are entered accurately
Ensure all bills are paid on time
Various other tasks as required

Skills:

Strong communication skills (both written and oral)
Detail oriented
Accounting knowledge
Standard comprehension of excel
5 years of experience in AP, preferably in development accounting
Great problem solver/ multitasker

How to Apply?

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of the team. Only those selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, please email your resume to laikyn@winchesters.ca

Analyst (North Toronto- Hybrid)

Analyst – Real Estate Development Underwriting

North Toronto, Ontario – Hybrid

With this company being one of our favourite real estate clients in the GTA, they are continuing their growth in Toronto and adding this brand new position to the team. The role will report to the VP Finance and have great growth potential to move up. You will be responsible for the day-to-day duties of managing real estate models, acquisitions, feasibility studies, monitoring project performance, financing, asset management, investor reporting, planning and analyzing budgets. If this brand-new position sounds like a fit for you, do not hesitate to apply.

Responsibilities:

Assist with evaluating new real estate opportunities including completing scenario and sensitivity analysis.
Create detailed cash flow projections of new development opportunities as well as reforecast cash flow projections for projects under development.
Support the due diligence process, including review and research of leases and other legal agreements, municipal fees and levies, development costs and other information that impact the capital investment decision.
Liaise with internal/external stakeholders from various disciplines such as Development and Planning, Sales and Marketing, Construction, Engineering, Legal, Accounting, Property Management, etc. to understand and integrate expected revenue and development costs assumptions within financial models.
Assist with the preparation and presentation of business cases to the senior management team including identifying risks and risk-mitigating strategies to achieve corporate objectives.
Provide support in the creation and implementation of standard processes and procedures as they relate to financial monitoring and reporting for internal reporting as well as external reporting to partners and lenders.
Ensure all Leasing, Sales, Accounting and Construction reports reflecting expected revenue, costs incurred, statutory holdbacks, deposits and recoveries are accurately reflected in regular proforma updates with variance reports detailing changes to project proformas.
Review plans, development schedules and construction schedules for new and existing developments and reflect revisions to plans and schedules in proforma as directed.
Monitor financial performance and project timelines and advise of variances and their impact to approved as well as anchor business plans.
Become familiar with project financing arrangements for existing projects and assist in the preparation of financing packages for ongoing submissions to lenders.
Assist in the preparation of look-back analysis for projects at or nearing completion.
Monitor and evaluate the performance of existing real estate assets under management.
Assist in the creation of business cases and/or recommendations that maximize the value of assets.
Assist in the preparation of financing packages for submission and ongoing reporting to lenders.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree in business/commerce, real estate, or a related discipline with a strong academic record.
Minimum one to two years professional work experience within the Real Estate Industry would be an asset.
Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate across all levels within, as well as outside the organization.
Detail oriented and responsible individual with a proven track record of taking ownership.
High level of proficiency in Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

Apply Now

Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for interview will be contacted. If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply now. Send your resume to elan@winchesters.ca

Project Accountant (Downtown Toronto/ 4 days in office) $90,000+ 10% bonus

Project Accountant

Downtown Toronto (4 days in office)

$90,000 salary+ 10 % bonus and 3 weeks vacation

This Canadian entrepreneurial real estate developer is looking to fill the role of project accountant. As one of the leading companies in its respected industry, this could be an excellent opportunity to grow into an already highly respected and established company.

Responsibilities:

Ensure all records are organized in compliance with company policies and procedures
Prepare monthly project cost reports
Create and edit contracts as requested through Yardi
Maintain accuracy and validity on all project costs
Conduct monthly loan draws
Exist as the main point of contact for all project related inquires
Open and monitor HST accounts
Accurately input all invoices and cash cheques according to exact amounts
Various other tasks that adhere to construction draw/ month end reporting

Skills:

5+ years project accounting experience, preferably within the construction/ real estate industry
Excellent communication skills both oral and written
CPA designated or working towards the certification
Experience with Yardi is considered a strong asset
Organized, detail oriented and works with a sense of urgency

How to Apply?

Property Accountant (Toronto- 4 days in office) $70,000-$85,000

Property Accountant

Downtown, Toronto (4 days in office)

$70,000-$85,000 dependant on experience

This well recognized and highly respected property management organization is looking for a new candidate with prior experience in the real estate industry to fill an exiting new position as Property Accountant. Located in downtown Toronto, this role could be an excellent fit if you posses the following;

Responsibilities:

Ability to operate and organize property accounting records for designated commercial portfolio
Produce monthly financial statements
Conduct all capital cost analysis
Compose annual Common Area Maintenance (CAM)
Monitor amortization schedules and prepare year-end audit paper files
Contribute to budget preparations
Produce monthly HST reconciliation
Overlook cashflow for assigned properties
Perform other job related tasks as assigned

Requirements:

Degree or diploma in Accounting or other related fields
CPA or currently working towards the designation of one
2+ years experience in property accounting or an public accounting firm
Strong computer skills and highly efficient in MS especially Excel and Word
Knowledge of property management financial accounting systems and software
Excellent analytical/ organization skills
Experience with Yardi is considered an asset

How to Apply

Financial Analyst: Real Estate (North York in office) $65,000- $80,000 per year + bonus

Financial Analyst (Real Estate)

North York (In-office)

$65,000-$80,000 salary + bonus

This well respected developer is looking to fill an exciting position for a strong analyst to cover underwriting, asset management, and investor reporting. The company is looking for someone who wants to grow so apply now.

Responsibilities:

Complete sensitivity and scenario analysis’ and assisting with new real estate opportunities
Develop cash flow projections
Contribute to the overall process of capital investment decisions
Develop and grow strong relationships with internal/external stakeholders

Monitor and identify risks while presenting to senior management
Provide insight and support in all standard processes and procedures
Monitor and ensure consistency throughout all projects
Analyze and review development/construction schedules
Familiarize with project financing arrangements
Provide assistance in look-back analysis

Skills/ Work Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in business/commerce, real estate or other related fields
Strong communication skills both written and oral
Ability to stay organized in a constantly changing work environment
Strong financial and analytical skills
General knowledge of the Real Estate industry in relation to finance and accounting principles
Proficiency in Powerpoint, Word, and Excel required

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of the team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to elan@winchesters.ca

Project Accountant (Toronto, Ontario) 4 days in office

Project Accountant

Toronto, Ontario (4 days in office)

This small, but rapidly growing Toronto condo developer is looking to expand their operations, with a new and exciting construction division within the company. Being one of Canadas most respected real estate company, this is an excellent opportunity for those with the skills and characteristics to fill this role.

Requirements:

Process all paperwork on purchases activity with vendors including matching invoices to POs, posting items in the account systems, and extend/ input invoices’
Communicate with accountant and operations teams to ensure that job costs an budgets are in order
Responsible for reconciliation tasks
Process and manage cheque deadlines
Maintain age reports and accounts receivable
Efficiently evaluate payables and receivables
Various other projects and tasks may be required as assigned

Qualifications:

Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in project accounting
Strong problem solving skills
Great communications skills (both written and oral)
Excellent attention to detail
Efficiency in Microsoft Excel

How to Apply

Accounting Manager (4 days in office)Toronto, Ontario. $100,000-$115,000+ benefits

Accounting Manager

Toronto Ontario (midtown, 4 days in office)

$100,000-$115,000+ excellent benefits

This innovative and rapidly growing developer is looking to fill the role of Accounting Manager. Located in midtown Toronto, this highly respected real-estate company is an amazing opportunity for those with a strong understanding of financial reporting and audit working papers to work and grow within the group.

Requirements:

Provide insight and direction on head office invoices, distribution cheques, and general accounting transactions
Guaranteed that all head office duties are correct and accomplished amongst accountant operations
Manager the year end paper and tax preparation process for all p
Manage and work with individual accountants throughout the team
Organize and track monthly Bankers Acceptances, security bonds, letters of credit, etc.
Oversee credit agreements, sales documents and all other documents/ draft disclosures for year end statements
Responsible for the closing process of all projects and the duties that come with these operations (tracking occupancy cheques deposited and received, oversee accounting entries, communicate with the legal administrative team, etc)
Arrange wire transfers, prepare banking activities and obtain LC’s, set up new accounts, and more
Various other duties and tasks may be necessary as required

How to Apply

Accounts Payable Specialist: Toronto, Ontario (in-office) $65,000-$75,000 salary

Accounts Payable Specialist

Toronto, Ontario (in- office)

$65,000- $75,000 salary

This midtown real estate developer prides themselves on being one of the most established and respected within the GTA. The role is excellent for those who thrive in fast paced environments.

Main Responsibilities:
• Receive and sort invoices, check invoices for accuracy and code invoices, and post invoices in accounting system
• Prepare for cheque and electronic payments
• Prepare monthly HST reports
• Reconcile accounts payable transactions
• Check batch list at month end to ensure invoices are entered correctly and resolve discrepancies
• Subcontract invoices – check accuracy of each progress billings – contract value, previously billed, and holdback matches to our records. Review invoice package for documents required under each contract
• Reconcile vendor accounts including subcontractors’ final settlement at the end of project and holdback reconciliations
• Main contact for vendor inquiries
• Maintain tracking for invoices that are on hold
• Banking duties, deposits and administrative duties as required

The Ideal Candidate
• 2+ years AP experience, preferably in real estate
• Strong communication/interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills
• Maintain a high level of accuracy
• Ability to multi-task, work successfully under pressure in a fast paced environment and effectively prioritize and manage time and workload

How to Apply

Accounts Payable Clerk: Aurora, ON (in office)- $50,000-$60,000 + great benefits

Accounts Payable Clerk
Aurora, ON – 5 days a week in the office
$50,000-$60,000 base and great benefits

Our client is a real-estate company based in Aurora/Newmarket, ON. They are looking for a passionate Accounts Payable Clerk to join the team on a full-time basis. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a company that manages a diverse real estate portfolio while being a key member in the business.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely processing of vendor invoices and expense claims by reviewing taxes, coding, proper supporting documents and ensuring proper authorization and in line with Company Policies.

If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for real estate, this could be an exciting opportunity for you. In the role, you will be responsible for the following tasks:

Full cycle accounts payable functions for multiple entities
Reviewing and managing AP inbox to ensure all queries are addressed in a timely manner
Ensure electronic copies of invoices are saved in the proper folder on the network
Record accounts payable invoices – verify math
Print and assemble cheque packages
Follow-up with various parties to ensure invoices and cheques are authorized in a timely manner
Filing finished cheque stubs and invoices
Assist with cross-functional areas within accounts payable as required
Compiling back-up for Auditors or Quantitative Surveyors as requested
Vendor statement reconciliations; new vendor setup, vendor relationships
Maintain applicable Excel files
Assist in receiving and following up on invoices as required
Provide general administrative support to the team as needed
Other projects as required

Requirements:

Post-secondary education in accounting or related field of study preferred;
Strong computer skills in MS Office and Excel skills;
Attention to detail, willingness to learn and prioritization to ensure deadlines are met;
Good written and oral communication skills required;
Strong work ethic, professional attitude and reliability

How to Apply

Project Accountant: Markham, Ontario (in office)- $60,000- $75,000

Project Accountant

Markham, Ontario (in office)

$60,000- $75,000 annual

Positioned as industry experts in the construction business, this active development company is looking to fill the role of project accountant to join their team.

Responsibilities:

Work in hand with project managers on accounting details
Conduct monthly reports (trial balance, accounts payable, cost ledger reports, etc)
Manage the entirety of the AP process
Prepare both monthly and annual HST fillings
Coding, entering data/ information on certain projects under development and construction
Contribute to year end financial reports
Aid in various other projects and tasks as required

Qualifications:

Post-secondary education in business or accounting
Minimum of 3 years in an accounting role
Excel knowledge must be strong
Communication skills (both oral and written)
Experience using Newstar is considered an asset

How to Apply

Analyst: Real Estate Acquisitions- $75,000-$85,000 + great benefits. North York, ON (in office)

Analyst – Real Estate Acquisitions

North York, ON – 5 days a week in the office

$75K – $85K salary and great benefits

Are you a Real Estate Financial Analyst and looking to work for a Developer where you can work directly with the President of the company? Our client is a highly respected Real Estate Company in North York that owns mixed use residential, commercial and industrial properties in the GTA as well as acquires and develops land to build communities within mixed-use and residential asset classes. They are looking to add a Development Financial Analyst to their development team… interested? Then read on.

This is a critical role in the business managing and building complex real estate models and your role is crucial to ensure accurate project monitoring through financial reporting to the executive team.

Working closely with the President you will assist in preparing annual business plans project development plans and asset management plans; operating and leasing budgets and managing the development proforma for each development. You will be communicating with the operational property mgt teams to track and assist them with their budgets and 10 year capex management. Within new development you would be involved from acquisition phase, project feasibility and then managing the development budgets and tracking thereof.

If you are looking to be a major contributor to the success of the business, and get excited about bringing together systems to manage the budgets then APPLY NOW

Qualifications & Experience:

Bachelor degree in real estate, finance, economics or another related field (MBA or CFA would be an asset).
Relevant work experience within the Real Estate development or Investment industry.

What’s in it for you:

You would be working in a supportive and career molding culture, where you would be in a growing, stable business that not only rewards you financially but promotes personal development and annual bonus incentives.

How to Apply

Chief Financial Officer (Calgary)- $200,00-$250,000 + Bonus

Chief Financial Officer

Calgary, Alberta (On-site/ Remote options)

$200,000-$250,000 + Bonus

Posted on January 16, 2023.

This highly innovative company is involved in construction and manufacturing, bringing disruption to the sector.

Working directly under the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), you will need strong leadership skills as an important aspect of this position depends on advising, directing, and motivating employees in an encouraging way. You will also be in charge of all accounting/finance for the company while working with the CEO to go through series B financing and more.

Responsibilities:

Work in hand with both Senior management and the CEO while implementing the companies goals
Provide key decision making on investment strategies
Evaluate and manage risk by overseeing liabilities and investments
Guarantee that all interests of the stakeholders are served
Oversight on the companies finance IT system and help out with other areas
Manage and oversee all accounting and financial activities of the group
Strengthen and develop working relations with vendors, customers and other related businesses
Promote and enforce all safety requirements, policies and standards are met within the organization

Requirements:

5 years of experience as a VP Finance or CFO
Have strong communication skills (both written and oral)
Strong entrepreneurial skills that can vastly contribute to growing the company from the ground up
Interpersonal and a motivating leader to help encourage the team and build a stronger community
High ethical code to ensure and preserve all confidential information is maintained
Proficient in Microsoft MS and Microsoft Dynamics SL financial reporting software

How to Apply

Accounts Payable Specialist Toronto, Ontario (in office) $60,000-$75,000

Accounts Payable Specialist

Woodbridge, Ontario (in office)

Full Time / Permanent

$60,000-$75,000 plus solid benefits

Posted December 6th, 2022

This well established real estate company is currently accepting applications for a new role as an accounts payable specialist. In this position, you will need to work well with various people in different departments to obtain approvals and guarantee that all invoices are processed efficiently and effectively.

As an accounts payable specialist with this organization, you will be required to function in a fast paced yet very supportive team in hand with both Accounting and Finance.

Responsibilities:

Working with a variety of departments including Marketing, Sales, Development and Planning
Organizing: completion slips, purchase orders, etc.
Following the policy/ guidelines in responding to trade inquiries and handling conflicts
Dealing with all inquiries effectively
The main coordinator between accounting and other departments
Inputting invoices as requested
Responsible for the accounts filing system both online and in- office
Monthly payables run including reconciliation of trade statements
Gathering relevant information for holdback releases
Remittance for Union payroll

Requirements:

Post secondary in accounting or related field
2-5 years minimum in the real estate development or construction industry
Strong communication skills both oral and written
Good problem solving and conflict resolution

How to Apply?

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to laikyn@winchesters.ca

Financial Reporting Manager North York, Ontario – 4 days per week in the office $100,000-$120,000 annual salary, good benefits, and vacation

Financial Reporting Manager

North York, Ontario – 4 days per week in the office

$100,000-$120,000 annual salary, good benefits, and vacation

Posted on November 28, 2022.

Our client is a Toronto-based real estate company with a long and successful history in the city. They are looking for a Financial Reporting Manager to join the firm and supervise 1-2 individuals. This position offers an excellent opportunity to move away from a public accounting firm (if you have not already) and into industry while working on more than just financial reporting. This CFO is the type of person to give you more interesting/challenging responsibilities if that is what you want, as you grow with the company.

The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with the preparation of year-end and interim financial statements. This opportunity comes with perks such as better hours than audit firms, free parking, good benefits, and vacation time-off. They are a company committed to having a positive work culture.

In the role, you will be responsible for the following tasks:

Preparation of financial statements and papers for auditors and participants in a timely manner and in accordance with Company standards
Handle the filing of corporate taxes
Handle the budgets that are used in the year-end process
Assist with administrative tasks within the financial reporting department
Assist with Joint Venture tax
Ad-hoc duties as assigned within the financial reporting team

Requirements:

Bachelor degree in accounting/finance/business with CPA designation
Foundational public accounting with audit experience is required
Experience with financial statements, tax, and working paper packages
Experience within the real estate industry is considered an asset
Strong communication skills

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to elan@winchesters.ca

Chief Financial Officer Oakville, Ontario (On-site) $175,000-$250,000 and excellent benefits

Chief Financial Officer

Oakville, Ontario (On-site)

$175,000-$250,000 and excellent benefits

Posted on November 16, 2022.

Our client is a construction and real estate company based in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. They are looking for an experienced CFO or VP Finance to join the team on a full-time basis. This position offers an excellent opportunity to lead a team of hardworking individuals through a growing phase and take on some of the accounting ownership to help in delivering results.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the entire accounting department and functions across the company in Ontario and as they expand across the country. This opportunity will provide a fulfilling experience in playing a pivotal role in the company’s long-term success.

In the role, you will be responsible for the following tasks:

Ensure all company day-to-day accounting functions are handled and overseen
Develop and maintain implementation of financial policies, procedures, and systems
Preparation of financial statements, summaries, project costing, financial analyses and management reports
Assist with the co-ordination of financial planning and budget processes
Evaluate procedures and offer recommendations to improve processes and systems to senior leaders
Notify trends to senior management critical to financial performance
Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual accounting records in an accurate and timely manner
Assist with ad-hoc financial duties
Assist with year-end audit and communicate with external firms
Handle quarterly inventory counts
Develop the growth and progression of team
Work closely with digital software and learn new information systems

Requirements:

8+ years of experience in a previous CFO/VP Finance/Director/Controller role
Experience in the construction or real estate industry
CPA designation is mandatory
Ability to present financial information to stakeholders in a professional manner
Must be able to work in office 5 times a week in Oakville
Strong leadership skills and an ability to inspire a team
Strong communication skills

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to elan@winchesters.ca

Manager Development Finance 3 days in office in Toronto – Competitive salary and bonus

Manager Development Finance

3 days in office in Toronto

Competitive salary, bonus, and package

Posted on November 9, 2022.

Our client is a well-known Toronto-based developer with a large portfolio of retail and commercial real estate across Canada.

They are looking for an experienced individual to join the team as a Manager, Development Finance. This is an exciting opportunity to join the Development team to oversee industrial, residential, and mixed-use developments. The candidate will be a team player with a self-starting attitude.

This will provide an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to build a career and gain valuable experience in real estate development.

Responsibilities:

Represent the company at all development partner meetings, progressing all projects forward in a timely and economical manner
Follow project performance by tracking financial, schedule, construction, and leasing progress
Effectively identify risks to the construction schedule and budget, communicate and mitigate issues
Ownership and management of the development project tracker and associated materials
Review, critically assess, and prepare project cash flows and pro forma financial projections, with an active role in the quarterly budgeting process through the Retool program
Build strong relationships across the company
Engage with planning, design & engineering, construction, leasing and asset management to prepare presentation materials for Capital Committee Meetings
Interact with the Corporate finance team in the preparation of Quarterly Business Review materials and any ad-hoc development updates
Regularly evaluate market conditions to identify changes that give rise to opportunities to either further maximize returns or mitigate risk
Review and evaluate monthly JV partner project reports and provide input into the bi-monthly JV project updates to senior management
Conduct budget-to-actual variance analysis for existing projects; ongoing budget management; in-depth understanding of costs incurred vs. cost to complete
Liaise with Corporate Finance and prepare construction financing packages for lenders
Review, negotiate and finalize loan term sheets and credit agreements

Qualifications:

A minimum of 5-7 years of relevant real estate development experience working within a development firm or equivalent
Bachelor’s degree in business/ finance, economics, engineering or related field
A strong understanding of the full lifecycle of development
Ability to operate and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
A critical and strategic thinker, identify risks and opportunities and creatively problem-solve to achieve high-performance outcomes
A strong communicator both verbally and written
A strategic and analytically-minded professional with strong quantitative skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively to enact results and achieve desired outcomes
Adept at managing and building relationships with partners, stakeholders, and the team

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please email elan@winchesters.ca Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted.

Accounts Payable Associate Toronto, Ontario (hybrid) $55,000-$60,000 plus great benefits

Accounts Payable Associate

Toronto, Ontario (hybrid)

$55,000-$60,000 plus great benefits

Posted on November 8, 2022.

The company is a full integrated real estate company. They are currently accepting applications for the role of Accounts Payable Associate for the corporate office located near Yonge and Eglinton. The business is one of Canada’s top real estate firms with unparalleled growth potential in this department. This is a place where individuals are respected, given autonomy and ownership has worked hard to create an unmatched culture.

The role of the Accounts Payable Associate provides overall support for the Finance/Accounting team in a fast-paced, multi-company environment. The role will be responsible for processing invoices and preparing payments accurately, efficiently and within a suitable time frame. This position will allow for growth with the department, so apply now!

Responsibilities

sort, code and match invoices
enter and upload invoices into system
track employee expenses and process expense reports
prepare and perform check runs
reconcile accounts payable transactions
research and resolve invoice discrepancies and issues
correspond with vendors and respond to inquiries
post transactions to journals, ledgers and other records
prepare monthly HST report
perform monthly bank reconciliation
record accounts receivable payments

Requirements

Diploma or university degree
A minimum of 1 year of Accounts Payable experience
Strong organizational skills with an ability to prioritize tasks with a keen attention to detail
Strong communication skills – written and oral
Priority will be given to individuals coming from construction or development but it is not required
Proficient in data entry and document management

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please email laikyn@winchesters.ca. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted.

Director of Development Finance – Toronto, ON – Competitive salary and bonus

Director, Development Finance
Toronto, Ontario (hybrid)
Competitive salary, bonus and package

The company is one of the most innovative and fastest growing companies in the industry. They are currently accepting applications for the role of Director, Development Finance for the corporate office located in Toronto, ON. This is a place where individuals are respected and growth is encouraged and fostered. The Director will supervise one manager and one to two analysts. You will have the opportunity to step up and play an important role in the development of multiple high rise and low-rise acquisitions in the GTA.

Our client is seeking to motivated and ambitious individual to support the whole development team. This is an exciting opportunity to join the Development team, responsible for the oversight of large-scale industrial, residential, and mixed-use developments and working closely with the Company’s development partners to create enduring value for all stakeholders. The candidate will possess strong leadership and time management skills, attention to detail, a self-starting attitude, and will most importantly, be a team player.

Responsibilities

Play an important role through the full lifecycle of projects, including initial feasibility analysis, assisting planning approvals, design, construction, leasing, and close-out
Utilizing input from colleagues across the organization, third party consultants as required, and through quantitative and qualitative analysis, create a detailed dynamic proforma for each project
Provide financial analysis on various options related to massing scenarios, parking variables, and other development approval criteria
Develop a business plan for each project factoring in deal structuring, revenue, cost, operating cost assumptions as well as risk factors
Prepare advanced financial analyses and investment memorandums to assist senior management in the evaluation of various real estate decisions at different stages throughout real estate development cycle
Review, critically assess, and prepare project cash flows and pro forma financial projections, with an active role in the quarterly budgeting process
Build strong relationships across the Company to effectively understand all development projects
Engage with the Transactions team to provide input into underwriting assumptions for new acquisitions to ensure a smooth transition to the Development team upon closing
Engage with planning, design & engineering, construction, leasing, and asset management to prepare presentation materials for Capital Committee Meetings
Regularly evaluate market conditions to identify changes that give rise to opportunities to either further maximize returns or mitigate risk

Requirements

A minimum of 7-10 years of relevant real estate development experience working within a development firm or equivalent
Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in business/ finance, economics, engineering, or related field
A strong understanding of the full lifecycle of development
Supervisory experience over a team
A strong communicator both verbally and written
A strategic and analytically minded professional with strong quantitative skills

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to elan@winchesters.ca Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for interview will be contacted.

Corporate Controller – Toronto, ON – $125,000-$135,000

Corporate Controller
Toronto, Ontario (4 days per week in the office)
$125,000 – $135,000 and excellent benefits/vacation

Our client is a Toronto-based real estate company. They are looking for a Senior Manager or experienced manager who comes from a public accounting firm background and has at least 1 year of industry experience. This position offers an excellent opportunity to use your strategic thinking skills to identify opportunities and analyze issues.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and leading a small team of accountants through many different corporate accounting and analytical duties. This role will provide the right candidate the opportunity to work closely with senior management and the CFO in playing a critical role for the whole company’s accounting/finance department.

Responsibilities:

Manage the day-to-day accounting and finance functions of the department
Provide direction on invoices to be paid, cash call and distribution cheques to be cut, general ledger accounting transactions and journal entries to be recorded
Oversee and manage the collection of accounts receivable of the head office and different real estate companies
Responsible for banking activities
Manage and oversee the payroll process, chargeback of all payroll costs to projects and coordinating approvals
Oversee bank reconciliation process and ensure all accounts are reconciled on a regular basis
Oversee and manage the year end working paper and tax file preparation process for all companies and review work prepared by other members of the team, co-ordinate timing and answer queries by external accountants, review draft financial statements and provide comments to the CFO
Review credit agreements, sale documents and any other applicable documents and draft disclosures in accordance with ASPE for year end financial statements
Cash Management and reviewing monthly loan balances
Oversee and review quarterly head office reporting prepared by Senior Accountant
Manage employee health and disability insurance plans, track employee vacation accruals
Manage the operations of some owned properties including activities performed by Senior Accountant: review of tenant packages and reconciliations, communication with tenants, prepare budget and yearly owner distributions, ensure HST is filed and paid
Oversee cash flows of projects at the end stage and processing of invoices and reporting
Ad hoc duties

Requirements:

Bachelor degree in accounting/finance with CPA designation
Minimum of 4-5 years of proven experience in an accounting role
Supervisory experience over others
Foundational public accounting with audit experience is preferred
Experience with reviewing financial statements, tax, and working paper packages
Proficient Microsoft Office skills
Good team building, communication, and multitasking skills

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to elan@winchesters.ca

Property Accountant – Toronto, ON – $70,000-$80,000 base plus bonus

Property Accountant
Mid-town Toronto – hybrid role
$70,000 – $80,000 base plus bonus and great benefits

Our client is a successful real estate company that develops and builds properties in North America. They are looking for a Property Accountant to join the team on a full-time basis. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced role while being a key member in the finance department.

The successful candidate will be a responsible for the full cycle accounting for a portfolio of management and property entities.

If you have the necessary accounting background with the desire to join a successful team of like-minded team players, this could be an exciting opportunity for you.

Responsibilities:

Full cycle of accounting for a portfolio of properties.
Provide support to the sites’ Directors including resident account ledger reconciliations, system questions and payables processing support.
Prepare supporting schedules for monthly accruals and prepaid expenses.
Responsible to ensure all invoices processed by the residences in Yardi Payscan are correctly coded and distributed by the right approval workflow. Process corporate invoices for payment.
Prepare standard monthly working paper files including key account reconciliations and detailed income statement actual variance analysis to budget.
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual operational reporting packages for review.
Prepare year-end working paper files and assist with year end audit requests.
Assist with operating budget process with information requests from the Operations team.
Support the Accounting Manager in providing accurate and timely financial and non-financial information requests to other departments in the group.
Ad hoc as required.

Requirements:

University degree in accounting or college diploma
At least two years of accounting experience
Real estate accounting experience preferred along with Yardi software experience
Strong EXCEL skills
Great communication skills

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. Please send your resume in confidence to elan@winchesters.ca

Commercial Property Accountant Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada $70,000 and $85,000 plus benefits and 3 weeks vacation

Commercial Property Accountant

Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada

$70,000 and $85,000 plus benefits and 3 weeks vacation

Posted on June 10, 2022.

This organization is a real estate development and management company. They are landlord for a number of interesting commercial properties. They are looking for a driven individual to join their team as a Commercial Property Accountant.

The Commercial Property Accountant will work to ensure that all tenant/client matters are dealt with to the highest level of service. The role requires previous property accounting experience, ideally with commercial properties but not mandatory. The role will offer the successful candidate the opportunity to work on a number of interesting responsibilities like financial preparation, CAM and property tax recoveries, and dealing with all accounting/financial matters.

Responsibilities

Manage financial categories in relation to account invoicing, maintenance contract negotiation and preparation
Handle financial records and ledgers for commercial/retail properties
Preparation of financial statements (monthly and annually) for the reviewing by senior management
Work closely to ensure effective accounting/financial controls and procedures are being followed
Oversee all accounting categories including A/P, A/R, revenue, accounting, general ledger, financial statement preparation and analysis, information preparation, budgeting, forecasting and planning for commercial/retail properties
Oversee the full compliance of GAAP and ASPE policies and practices being maintained
Work with senior management and consultants to improve financial controls
Develop annual operating budgets
Manage cash flow and keep senior management fully informed with operational results
Preparation of letters for tenants, consultants, clients and senior management
Oversee purchase and sale related agreements to new or prospective commercial/retail properties
Manage seller/purchaser obligations to ensure compliance
Other ad hoc duties

Requirements:

Some experience in property accounting would be nice
Minimum 2 years of property accounting experience
Superior oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to effectively work in a group setting and independently
Excellent analytical skills

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Elan Van Wyck (elan@winchesters.ca) with your resume. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn.

Acquisitions Manager Toronto, Ontario (hybrid) $110,000-$140,000 base plus bonus

Acquisitions Manager
Toronto, Ontario (hybrid)
$110,000-$140,000 base plus bonus

Posted April 29,2022.

The company is one of the most innovative and fastest growing companies in the industry. They are currently accepting applications for the role of Acquisitions Manager for the corporate office located in Toronto, ON. This is a place where individuals are respected and growth is encouraged and fostered. The Acquisitions Manager will have the opportunity to step up and play an important role in the development of multiple high rises and low-rise acquisitions in the GTA.

The role of the Acquisitions Manager will handle and support the intricate operations and executions of acquisitions within the GTA. The manager will be responsible for managing and identifying all new and existing acquisition developments/opportunities. The role also includes being accountable for liaising with real estate agents and property owners, conducting site identifications and reviews, handling necessary research of sites (including but not limited to transactional, sales, planning and marketing), liaising with various internal divisions and third-party consultants, working with budgets and schedules, reporting to executive teams, partners, managers and assisting with other duties as requested by management in Acquisitions, Development, Finance, Construction, Sales & Marketing.

Responsibilities

Manage property and land acquisitions, initial site identifications/analysis, concept plans, market research, and pro forma financials
Negotiate residential development acquisitions in the GTA
Manage third-party consultants and review/summarize proposals, reports, plans, and legal documents
Liaise with internal departments to ensure accuracy of financial/non-financial input
Tracks new opportunities and owns acquisition documents in the pipeline
Accurately prepare internal and external meeting agendas
Assist with general administration and track project deadlines and progress

Requirements

University degree in business, finance, and/or accounting. MBA and/or CFA a plus.
3-5 years of relevant work experience including internships & co-op in residential real estate development
Demonstrated ability with financial and quantitative analysis, emphasis on financial modeling, development of pro forma budget and schedule
Proficient within Microsoft Office, including Excel
Good understanding of core development and construction concepts
Strong communication skills – written and oral

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Elan Van Wyck (elan@winchesters.ca) with your resume. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn.

Property Accounting Manager Toronto, Ontario (hybrid) Competitive salary with great bonus and benefits

Property Accounting Manager
Toronto, Ontario (hybrid)
Competitive salary with great bonus and benefits

Posted April 29,2022.

Our client is a growing real estate asset manager in Toronto, ON looking for a Manager Property Accounting for this diverse and interesting portfolio. This company offers an unparalleled work environment with state-of-the-art facilities and a positive and team-oriented culture. The Controller is open to seeing individuals coming from a senior property accounting position or someone who is a supervisor / manager currently. Don’t wait any longer to apply!

The Property Accounting Manager will be responsible for the preparation of accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial, management, and budget reports and tenant recovery calculations for a portfolio of investment properties.

Key Responsibilities:

Ensure monthly financial reports are delivered accurately and timely
Ensure all accounting records are kept up to date within guidelines
Assist with auditors’ requirements
Review of annual budgets and assist Property Managers in completion of annual budgets
Assist in the accounting of property acquisitions and dispositions, due diligence and preparation of statement of adjustment and post closing adjustments, as required
Continually monitor and review accounting processes and procedures and recommend changes as appropriate to ensure internal controls and/or efficiencies are improved to meet industry best practices
Responsible for CAM & Tax recoveries including year-end billing
Assist in capital costs tracking
Responsible for review of working papers
Assist with Yardi upgrades and implementations of new accounting software/modules
Support the property administration staff in the financial management of their properties
Developing and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures for accounting functions
Supervise Property Accountants in full cycle accounting on an on-going basis
Train and mentor accounting staff in all aspects of property accounting
Handle all aspects of training, development, and continuous improvement of staff, processes, and procedures
Perform ongoing performance management for team members
Motivate staff and promotes a positive work atmosphere

Requirements:

Professional accounting designation (CPA) is required
Proven track record in property accounting and real estate accounting
Exceptional communication skills
Effective time management skills, works well under pressure to meet tight deadlines
Keen interest and dedication to life-long learning and self-improvement
Ideally some supervisory experience over a team of accountants – not mandatory

~~Senior Project Accountant Toronto, Ontario (hybrid set up) $100,000-$120,000 base plus lucrative bonus, 3 weeks of vacation and benefits~~

Senior Project Accountant

Toronto, Ontario (hybrid set up)

$100,000-$120,000 base plus lucrative bonus, 3 weeks of vacation and benefits

Posted on November 8, 2022.

Our client is a growing company with their head office on the edge of Toronto and North York. The Finance Director is looking for a Senior Project Accountant to join in a newly created role due on growth of the organization. This is a great position for someone looking for a stable company that has a lovely progressive work environment. The Senior Project Accountant will handle both project and corporate level accounting, and at several operating platforms including new corporate initiatives. The position will have full ownership over a number of interesting real estate projects, handling all the accounting/finance for them. You would be responsible for an array of duties like month-end, draw process, working papers and reporting, some analysis and occasional budgeting. If you’re looking for a role where you will be exposed to more than just accounting, apply now!

Responsibilities:

Day to day full cycle accounting function of assigned corporate entities including bank reconciliations, account reconciliations and HST returns
Prepare equity and debt draws for project ownership entities, partnerships, and joint ventures consistent with their respective legal structures, and in coordination with cost consultants and construction lenders
Communicate and engage with investment partners on accounting inquiries and statements
Provide financial analysis of projects and operations to the internal executive team, with a goal to seek improvements and compliance with project goals
Prepare monthly reports on projects to be distributed to investors, partners, and lenders
Monitor and manage the invoice payables of projects, while reconciling with the contracts to ensure accurate, consistent procedure and payment
Conduct and manage with the team reconciliation of project accounts and reporting to external accounting firms for year-end filings
Review monthly cost consultant reports and compare to accounting records
Drive schedules on reporting requirements, budgeting, and investor reporting
Monitor budgets and project performance, providing monthly budgeting forecasts
Oversee and review work of junior project accountants with a goal to develop and mentor
Prepare construction draw packages
Verify and approve statement of adjustments, prepare, and post interim occupancy closing and final closing entries

Requirements:

Post-secondary education with a specialty in Accounting, Business or Finance
CPA designation is an asset or pursuing it
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role or public accounting firm focused on real estate clients
Highly proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint
Highly driven, committed, organized, and flexible with the ability to meet challenging deadlines and multiple priorities
Self-motivated with excellent attention to detail

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please email elan@winchesters.ca. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted.

~~Accounting Manager Toronto, Ontario – 5 days per week in the office $80,000-$95,000 base plus bonus, excellent benefits and vacation~~

Accounting Manager
Toronto, Ontario – 5 days per week in the office
$80,000-$95,000 base plus bonus, excellent benefits and vacation

Posted on May 5, 2022.

Our client is a growing Real Estate company in mid-town Toronto. They are looking for a Senior Accountant or Accounting Manager to join the small and growing team. Previous real estate accounting experience is definitely a nice to have. You must come with experience preparing financial statements and working papers.

The Accounting Manager will report directly to the Controller and will assist with handling the senior level accounting work in the department while supervising a few individuals. The company does five days per week in the office, located mid-town Toronto. Looking for individuals who don’t take themselves too seriously.

Responsibilities:

Develop, review and deliver monthly accounting reports to management, external partners and financial institutions
Prepare detailed year-end working papers up to draft financial statements, including costs to complete analysis and cost share reconciliations for active long-lived land development projects and for projects in pre-development and wrap-up stages
Act as main point of contact with CRA on behalf of the company. Maintain relationships with external auditors
Provide monthly financial analysis of projects and operations to the Controller with a goal to seek improvements and compliance with project/partnership goals and continuously seek financial improvement and efficiency for all project and operations
Prepare quarterly reports on projects with financial statements to be distributed to investors and partners and financiers
Direct, monitor and manage invoice payables of projects while reconciling with the contracts to ensure accurate and consistent procedure and payment
Manage the monthly construction draw process with the project cost consultant and construction lender
File monthly HST input tax credits on projects

Requirements:

University degree or College diploma
5+ years experience in finance/accounting ideally in real estate
Some mentorship or supervisory experience
Must have financial statement and working paper preparation experience
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
Working knowledge of EXCEL
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Positive and professional demeanor

~~Senior Project Accountant Aurora, Ontario $70,000-$85,000 base plus bonus, 3 weeks of vacation and benefits~~

Senior Project Accountant

Aurora, Ontario

$70,000-$85,000 base plus bonus, 3 weeks of vacation and benefits

Posted on August 4, 2022.

Our client is a growing company with their head office in Aurora, Ontario, Canada. The Finance Director is looking for a Senior Project Accountant to come with experience in construction accounting or development accounting. This is a great position for someone looking for a stable company that has a lovely comfortable work environment. You would be in charge of cash flow forecasting, financial statement preparation and more. We’re looking for someone beyond a bookkeeper.

Drop that corporate stuffy downtown office job and apply to this unique, family-focused developer in Aurora, Ontario. If you think this is you, apply now!

Responsibilities:

Responsible for development projects with a total budget of $250m+
Maintain budgets, review cost to Complete and forecast expenses to incorporate project changes.
Identify, discuss & resolve budget-related concerns internally with the construction management team.
Discuss, monitor and resolve issues regarding budget, cost movement and forecast with independent cost consultants. Track budget changes and perform budget updates on a monthly basis.
Prepare budget reports for Senior Management including income and cash flow projections and pro-forma analysis.
Prepare a monthly cash flow statement for the Finance Director and discuss cash requirements and plan accordingly for it.
Prepare project updates information package (Draws) for Cost Consultants for funding requirements of the project.
Communicate with Lending Institutions regarding funding release.
Review the release of AP based on approvals, project requirements and funds available.
Prepare monthly financial statements and stub period ends including recording revenue, cost of sale and cost to complete accruals.
Prepare financial analysis and reports as required to support management’s decision making.
If any internal control issues are found, take steps to ensure management is informed and the solution rolled out and the staff understand it.

Requirements:

Post-secondary education with a specialty in Accounting, Business or Finance
Deep understanding of Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE)
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role – land development or construction / home building
Newstar is a nice to have
Highly proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint
Highly driven, committed, organized and flexible with the ability to meet challenging deadlines and multiple priorities
Self-motivated with excellent attention to detail

Interested individuals are invited to apply now or submit their resumes to elan@winchesters.ca.We appreciate the interest of all candidates. However, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

~~Director of Finance $140,000 – $160,000 base plus bonus Toronto, ON – 3 days per week in office~~

Director of Finance

$140,000 – $160,000 base plus bonus

Toronto, ON – 3 days per week in office

Posted on August 10, 2022.

Our client is a real estate company with a mission to create warm environments for residents. They are looking to hire a dedicated Director of Finance to join the growing team. This position will offer the opportunity to make a significant contribution to the lives of residents.

As a Director of Finance (number one reporting to the CEO), you will be responsible for providing operational and corporate leadership.

Responsibilities:

Direct and oversee the monthly and quarterly financial reporting and forecasting
Monitor internal control environments on processes across all residences
Implement and develop policies to guide day-to-day practices
Manage processes to report on group’s capital
Lead budget processes, operating, and capital planning
Monitor cash flow by overseeing cash flow and treasury
Lead Yardi optimization
Monitor underwriting and acquisitions and debt originations
Lead financial management and functions
Participate in capital planning process and business case
Maintain positive working relationships with lenders and investment company
Manage appropriate risk management
Implement financial controls and oversee corrective actions
Complete financial regulatory filings
Manage the finance team
Prepare and present financial presentations, reports, and analyses
Collaborate with the team while taking a leadership role in the finance team

Requirements:

CPA designation and university degree in business management, finance or accounting
7 + years of experience in financial accounting roles
Some level of operational finance experience
Previously external audit experience
A nice to have is experience in private equity
Proven experience systems and process optimization

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to elan@winchesters.ca.

~~Payroll Associate Markham, ON (3-4 days per week in the office) $55,000 – $64,000 plus HOOPP pension and excellent benefits~~

Payroll Associate

Markham, ON (3-4 days per week in the office)

$55,000 – $64,000 plus HOOPP pension and excellent benefits

Posted on September 14, 2022.

Our client is one of the leading community hospitals in Ontario. They are looking for an intermediate Payroll Associate to join the team on a full-time basis. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a healthcare setting that provides high quality, patient-centred services.

The successful candidate will be responsible for processing bi-weekly payroll for 2800 employees and handling employee payroll records.

If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for healthcare, this could be an exciting opportunity for you. In the role, you will be responsible for the following tasks:

Administer bi-weekly payroll for salaried/hourly employees
Reconcile payroll registers
Preparation of accurate payroll registers reconciliations
Issuance of ROEs to Service Canada electronically
Communicate with law office and courts as needed and administer garnishments
Handle payroll enquiries from employees and departments
Training and support of new users
Handle payroll account reconciliations
Assist with T4/T4A, and MDC for HOOPP

Requirements:

Business Administration, Accounting or related program from Community College or University
2-3 years of experience in payroll
Experience with submitting ROEs with Service Ontario
Experience processing payroll remittances
Skilled in Excel, Word, Outlook
Impeccable communication and relationship building skills – both written and verbal
Ability to manage stressful situations and a provide good service to patients

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If interested, please email laikyn@winchesters.ca.

~~Financial Controller $140,000 – $160,000 base plus bonus Toronto, ON – 3-4 days per week in office~~

Financial Controller

$140,000 – $160,000 base plus bonus

Toronto, ON – 3-4 days per week in office

Posted on September 13, 2022.

Our client is a real estate company with a mission to create warm environments for residents. They are looking to hire a dedicated Financial Controller to join the growing team. This position will offer the opportunity to make a significant contribution to the lives of residents.

As the Financial Controller (number one reporting to the CEO), you will be responsible for providing operational and corporate leadership.

Responsibilities:

Direct and oversee the monthly and quarterly financial reporting and forecasting
Monitor internal control environments on processes across all residences
Implement and develop policies to guide day-to-day practices
Manage processes to report on group’s capital
Lead budget processes, operating, and capital planning
Monitor cash flow by overseeing cash flow and treasury
Lead Yardi optimization
Monitor underwriting and acquisitions and debt originations
Lead financial management and functions
Participate in capital planning process and business case
Maintain positive working relationships with lenders and investment company
Manage appropriate risk management
Implement financial controls and oversee corrective actions
Complete financial regulatory filings
Manage the finance team
Prepare and present financial presentations, reports, and analyses
Collaborate with the team while taking a leadership role in the finance team

Requirements:

CPA designation and university degree in business management, finance or accounting
7+ years of experience in financial accounting roles
Real estate industry experience is a mandatory requirement
Some level of operational finance experience
Previously external audit experience
A nice to have is experience in private equity
Proven experience systems and process optimization

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to elan@winchesters.ca

~~Senior Manager, Financial Reporting North York, Ontario (Hybrid – 2 to 3 days in office) $140,000 – $160,000 base plus bonus and excellent benefits/vacation~~

Senior Manager, Financial Reporting

North York, Ontario (Hybrid – 2 to 3 days in office)

$140,000 – $160,000 base plus bonus and excellent benefits/vacation

Posted on September 29, 2022.

Our client is a Toronto-based real estate company. They are looking for a Senior Manager or experienced manager who comes from a public accounting firm background, with a focus on financial reporting. This position offers an excellent opportunity to use your strategic thinking skills to identify opportunities and analyze issues.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and leading the external financial reporting process. This role will provide the right candidate the opportunity to work closely with senior management and the CFO in playing a critical role for the whole company’s accounting/finance department.

In the role, you will be responsible for the following tasks:

Train, mentor and lead the financial reporting team of 8-10 individuals
Review year-end/monthly financial and tax reporting to internal/external stakeholders
Mentor and support the corporate and divisional finance teams in regards to financial reporting
Review and offer recommendations for the accounting policies for complex/tedious transactions
Identify improvements for processes and procedures within financial reporting
Liaise and engage with investments partners
Assess the adequacy of land and homebuilding budgets
Other ad-hoc duties as required within the financial reporting team

Requirements:

Bachelor degree in accounting/finance with CPA designation
Minimum of 6-10 years of proven experience in an accounting role
Foundational public accounting with audit experience is required
Experience with reviewing financial statements, tax, and working paper packages
Experience within the real estate industry is considered an asset
Proficient Microsoft Office skills
Good team building, communication, and multitasking skills

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to elan@winchesters.ca

~~Controller (remote contract) $80,000- $100,000 per year~~

Controller

Remote

6-month contract with a potential bridge to permanent

$80,000- $100,000 per annum

Posted on December 12th, 2022

Our client is located in Northern Ontario and is a fast-growing construction business that is heavily focused on supporting infrastructure developments across North America. This position is an excellent opportunity for those looking to thrive in a self-motivated role that overlooks general accounting operations.

Responsibilities:

Maintenance of GAAP/ ASPE compliance
Financial statement reviews
Both train and manage accounting staff
Final approval for A/R invoices
Guarantee that all policies and company procedures are met
Determine rental purchase options
Reviewing various annual reports
Approving and signing cheque runs
Conducts job cost analysis
Other duties and responsibilities will be allocated to this position throughout the job as needed

Requirements:

Excellent Excel and Microsoft skills
Familiar with Sage is considered an asset (not required)
Detail oriented
Work well in both independent and team environments

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to laikyn@winchesters.ca

~~Accounts Payable Coordinator Downtown Toronto, ON – hybrid with a few days per week in the office $55,000-$65,000 base, 3 weeks of vacation and solid benefits~~

Accounts Payable Coordinator

Downtown Toronto, ON – hybrid with a few days per week in the office

$55,000-$65,000 base, 3 weeks of vacation and solid benefits

Posted on August 4, 2022.

Our client is looking to hire an Accounts Payable Coordinator for their Toronto office.

Our client is one of Canada’s leading developers with an award-winning reputation for architectural design, environmental sustainability, and a commitment to cities. Working in partnership with the best architects, designers and planners, the company is widely recognized for its pioneering role in bringing high-design living across Canada.

Position Summary

The Accounts Payable Coordinator will be responsible for running the accounts payable process for assigned projects requiring in-house project accounting. The successful candidate will also be required to assist with the preparation of documents and residential sales when required. Our client is looking for a self-starter who is organized, hard-working, with a high attention to detail and enjoys working in a small office environment.

Key responsibilities of the position include:

Posting payable entries;
Preparing loan draw documents;
Coordinating with project monitor and reviewing report;
Issuing payments;
Responding to enquiries from vendors;
Vendor accounts reconciling;
Performing project accounting functions, including everyday accounting activities, month-end processes, financial and management reporting, and cash management;
Performing monthly bank account reconciliations as needed;
Assisting the coordinating, reviewing and analyzing of monthly construction progress billing invoices to ensure billing accuracy, fee reconciliation and ledger balance;
Assisting with developing and maintaining timely and accurate financial reports for all projects;
Assisting with preparing and reviewing monthly job costs and budget reporting;
Assisting with special projects and ad hoc reporting as required.

Qualifications:

Post-secondary education with a specialty in accounting;
Understanding of Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE);
Minimum of two years’ experience in a similar role in real estate development industry;
Highly proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint);
Experience using Jonas Premier is an asset;
Highly driven, committed, organized and flexible with the ability to meet challenging deadlines and multiple priorities;
Self-motivated with excellent attention to detail.

~~Manager, FP&A Toronto, ON – 3 days per week in the office downtown $100,000 – $120,000 base plus 15% bonus, excellent benefits~~

Manager, FP&A

Toronto, ON – 3 days per week in the office downtown

$100,000 – $120,000 base plus 15% bonus, excellent benefits

Posted on August 19, 2022.

Our client provides distribution of products with a headquarters in Toronto and they looking for a Finance Manager of FP&A to join the team on a full-time basis. This position offers an excellent opportunity to play a key strategic role within the finance department and to play the lead support role for the Wholesale Team.

The successful candidate will need a strong background in accounting/finance, preferably with a CPG company or expertise in working closely with Sales and Marketing departments. You will also manage a team of analysts and senior analysts.

If you have the necessary finance background with the desire to join a dedicated and inviting environment, this could be an exciting opportunity for you. In the role, you will be responsible for the following tasks:

Working with Sales to analyze operating spend forecasts for specific customer accounts
Meet with Key Account Managers on a monthly basis to review monthly and YTD results, also balance of year
Monitor process to assess new changes while supporting Key Account Managers
Oversee opportunities to provide optimization of profitability by working closely with Revenue Management
Provide analysis of forecast of customer spend to financial leadership
Lead and provide financial leadership to Sales Team
Provide support for customer negotiations
Oversee and support cross functional projects
Manage trade spend liability accounts
Handle issuance of credits against customer accounts
Manage and lead 3 direct reports and 2 indirect reports
Managing the efficiency of the team to appropriately complete tasks

Requirements:

CPA designation
5-10 years of financial experience, preferably with CPG company or working with Sales/Marketing departments
Strong leadership skills
Excellent analytical skills
Impeccable communication and relationship building skills – both written and verbal
Experience and a broad knowledge with financial practices
Strong PowerPoint, Excel, financial modelling and system skills
Experience with Cognos and JDE considered an asset

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to elan@winchesters.ca

~~Corporate and Property Accountant Mid-town Toronto – hybrid role $70,000 – $80,000 base plus 10% bonus and great benefits~~

Corporate and Property Accountant

Mid-town Toronto – hybrid role

$70,000 – $80,000 base plus 10% bonus and great benefits

Posted on August 22, 2022.

Our client is a successful real estate company that develops and builds residential properties in North America. They are looking for a Corporate / Property Accountant to join the team on a full-time basis. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced role while being a key member in the finance department.

The successful candidate will be a responsible for the full cycle accounting for a portfolio of management and property entities.

If you have the necessary accounting background with the desire to join a successful team of like-minded team players, this could be an exciting opportunity for you. In the role, you will be responsible for the following tasks:

Handle all journal entries onto Yardi
Manage weekly cash position reporting and overseeing short term cash
Prepare working paper files
Manage ad hoc reporting when necessary
Handle the processing of direct recovery subledger billings
Handle payback reconciliations and chargeback billings
Review team expense reimbursements
Manage the fee billing schedules and fee billing invoices
Prepare reconciliations of intercompany loans
Prepare HST filings and reconciliations
Prepare year-end reporting packages and initial draft financial statements
Communicate with external auditors
Ad hoc duties as requires

Requirements:

University degree in accounting with minimum of 3 years experience in accounting
Ability to multi-task with a focus on accuracy and timeliness
Strong leadership skills
Impeccable communication and relationship building skills – both written and verbal
Strong PowerPoint, Excel, financial modelling and system skills
Experience with Yardi software considered an asset

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to elan@winchesters.ca

~~Accounts Payable Co-ordinator Contract position, 4 months 3 days a week in the office – Downtown Toronto $50k per year (pro rata for contract duration)~~

Accounts Payable Co-ordinator

Contract position, 4 months

3 days a week in the office – Downtown Toronto

$50k per year (pro rata for contract duration)

Posted on Oct 4, 2022.

Our client is a large and well-known CPG company based in Downtown Toronto. They are looking for an accounts payable co-ordinator to join their team on a contract basis (4 months). This is an excellent opportunity to work with an AP team in a fast paced, positive environment.

Roles and responsibilities

Knowledge of financial controls and Accounts Payable processes
Perform indirect invoice processing
Familiar with transacting in foreign currencies
Informal review of vendor statements
Own administrative tasks such as filing invoices, matching documents for payment run, archiving, etc.
Ensure accurate coding and approvals of all invoices
Ensure accounts are paid in a timely manner ensuring discounts are taken
Assist in other administrative duties as required

Skills and experience:

Possess initiative and self-motivation
1-2 years of experience in an AP related role
Forward thinking, able to provide the right information for management decision
Ability to handle large volume of transactions daily
Well-developed communication skills; both written and verbal
Analytical and attentive to detail

If you feel like this is the right contract role for you please apply today by contacting laikyn@winchesters.ca.

~~Accountant Mississauga $50,000 – $60,000 base plus bonus and great benefits, 2 weeks of vacation~~

Accountant

Mississauga

$50,000 – $60,000 base plus bonus and great benefits, 2 weeks of vacation

Posted on September 19, 2022.

Our client is a real-estate company based in Mississauga, Ontario. They work with commercial and residential properties within Toronto and the GTA. They are looking for an Accountant to join the team on a full-time basis. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a company that manages a diverse real estate portfolio with great benefits.

The successful candidate will be responsible for Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, payroll, reconciliation, HST filing, year-end statements and more.

If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for real estate, this could be an exciting opportunity for you. In the role, you will be responsible for the following tasks:

HST returns
Bank reconciliations
Assisting with tax filings and dealing with external auditor
Managing short/long term cash management and cash flow
Contract administration
Ensuring compliance with corporate policies and GAAP
Full cycle accounting functions
Supporting the improvement of business processes and recommending procedure improvements
Maintaining accounting records and completing required payroll accounting functions
Some accounts receivable
Producing purchase orders, change orders, and handling trade and supplier payments
Communicating with vendors
Ad hoc duties as required

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to elan@winchesters.ca

~~Intermediate Accountant, Financial Reporting North York, Ontario – two days per week in the office $70,000-$75,000 base plus bonus~~

Intermediate Accountant, Financial Reporting

North York, Ontario – two days per week in the office

$70,000-$75,000 base plus bonus

Posted on September 29, 2022.

Our client is a Toronto-based real estate company. They are looking for an Intermediate Accountant with a focus on Financial Reporting, to join the team on a full-time basis. This position offers an excellent opportunity to move away from a public accounting firm and into industry while remaining focused on financial reporting.

The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with the preparation of year-end and interim financial statements. This opportunity comes with perks such as better hours than audit firms, free parking, good benefits, and vacation time-off. They also have mentors to sign off on your experience to get CPA.

In the role, you will be responsible for the following tasks:

Preparation of financial statements and papers for auditors and participants in a timely manner and in accordance with Company standards
Handle the filing of corporate taxes
Handle the budgets that are used in the year-end process
Assist with administrative tasks within the financial reporting department
Assist with Joint Venture tax
Ad-hoc duties as assigned within the financial reporting team

Requirements:

Must come from an accounting firm
Minimum 1-3 years of previous experience
Audit and tax experience required
Must be able to do 2 days a week in the Yonge/Finch head office
Strong communication skills

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to elan@winchesters.ca.

~~Chief Financial Officer Richmond Hill, Ontario (On-site) $175,000-$200,000 base plus bonus and excellent benefits~~

Chief Financial Officer

Richmond Hill, Ontario (On-site)

$175,000-$200,000 base plus bonus and excellent benefits

Posted on September 29, 2022.

Our client is a construction company based in Richmond Hill. They are looking for an experienced CFO or VP Finance to join the team on a full-time basis. This position offers an excellent opportunity to lead a team of hardworking individuals through a growing phase and take on some of the accounting ownership to help in delivering results.

In the role, you will be responsible for the following tasks:

Ensure all company day-to-day accounting functions are handled and overseen
Develop and maintain implementation of financial policies, procedures, and systems
Preparation of financial statements, summaries, project costing, financial analyses and management reports
Assist with the co-ordination of financial planning and budget processes
Evaluate procedures and offer recommendations to improve processes and systems to senior leaders
Notify trends to senior management critical to financial performance
Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual accounting records in an accurate and timely manner
Assist with ad-hoc financial duties
Assist with year-end audit and communicate with external firms
Handle quarterly inventory counts
Develop the growth and progression of team
Work closely with digital software and learn new information systems

Requirements:

10 + years of experience in a previous CFO/VP Finance/Director/Controller role
Experience in the construction or development industry
CPA designation is mandatory
Ability to present financial information to stakeholders in a professional manner
Must be able to work in office 5 times a week
Strong leadership skills and an ability to inspire a team
Strong communication skills

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to elan@winchesters.ca

~~Accountants Payable Clerk Toronto (4 days in the office at Yonge/Finch) $45,000 – $55,000 base~~

Accountants Payable Clerk

Toronto (4 days in the office at Yonge/Finch)

$45,000 – $55,000 base

Posted on September 19, 2022.

Our client is an accounting firm based in Toronto. They are looking for an experienced Accountants Payable Clerk to join the team on a full-time basis. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a company that will provide great experience in the field of accounting.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the timely processing of vendor invoices and expense claims.

If you are a highly motivated individual with a keen interest in the field of accounts payable related work, this could be an exciting opportunity for you. In the role, you will be responsible for the following tasks:

Performing full cycle accounts payable functions for multiple entities
Reviewing and managing AP inbox to ensure all queries are addressed in a timely manner
Ensure electronic copies of invoices are saved in the proper folder on the network
Record accounts payable invoices – verify math
Print and assemble cheque packages
Follow-up with various parties to ensure invoices and cheques are authorized in a timely manner
Filing finished cheque stubs and invoices
Assist with cross-functional areas within accounts payable as required
Compiling back-up for Auditors or Quantitative Surveyors as requested
Vendor statement reconciliations; new vendor setup, vendor relationships
Maintain applicable Excel files
Assist in receiving and following up on invoices as required
Provide general administrative support to the team as needed
Ad hoc duties as required

Requirements:

Post-secondary education in accounting or related field of study preferred
Strong computer skills in MS Office and Excel skills
Attention to detail, willingness to learn and prioritization to ensure deadlines are met
Good written and oral communication skills required
Strong work ethic, professional attitude and reliability

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to elan@winchesters.ca.

~~Project Accountant North York – hybrid role (3 days per week in office) $80,000 – $95,000 base plus bonus~~

Project Accountant

North York – hybrid role (3 days per week in office)

$80,000 – $95,000 base plus bonus

Posted on September 13, 2022.

Our client is a Toronto-based real estate development and asset management firm. They are looking for a Project Accountant to join the team on a full-time basis. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work for an organization that delivers growth-based opportunities in a hybrid role.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the execution of responsibilities at both corporate and property level. You should come with previous or current experience working in a similar role, with a background in Real Estate – either in development, property management or construction.

Responsibilities:

Supporting senior management in regards to equity and debt draws
Maintain communication with investment partners
Communicate financial analysis to the internal teams to allow for improvements
Preparation of quarterly reports to be shared with investors, partners and lenders
Review, monitor and manage invoice payables and also handle reconciliations
Communicate with accounting firms for year-end filings
Preparation of HST input tax credits
Handle schedules for reporting on budgets, requirements, and investor-related reports
Oversee budget and performance of projects
Assist with accounts payable

Requirements:

CPA designation or working towards it
Real Estate experience is required
Ability to work in a paperless accounting environment
Strong skills in Microsoft Word and Excel
Skilled in Excel, Word, Outlook
Impeccable communication and relationship building skills – both written and verbal

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If interested, please email laikyn@winchesters.ca.

~~Accounts Payable Clerk Downtown Toronto – hybrid role $60,000 – $70,000 base plus bonus~~

Accounts Payable Clerk

Downtown Toronto – hybrid role

$60,000 – $70,000 base plus bonus

Posted on August 24, 2022.

Our client is a purpose-based organization that develops residential properties in North America. They are looking for a highly motivated Accounts Payable Clerk to join the team on a full-time basis. This position offers a great opportunity to learn and grow while working for an organization that delivers a significant social impact to communities across Canada.

If you are a hardworking individual with a passion for real estate and a desire to join a team that is committed to promoting sustainability, this could be an exciting opportunity for you. In the role, you will be responsible for the following tasks:

Manage receipts of corporate/project invoices and ensuring timely answers to inquiries
Review expense and job cost categories and oversee projects
Handle invoices with a keen eye to attention and detail
Enter invoices efficiently but accurately in accounting software
Handling the processing of payments and other related coordination of payment files
Assist in on-boarding of new vendors and maintain information in system
Handle reconciliation of vendor contracts
Assist in the reviewal of payment processes for efficiency
Ad hoc duties as required

Requirements:

2+ years of experience in accounts payable
Previous experience in real estate considered an asset
Ability to multi-task with a focus on accuracy and timeliness
Impeccable communication and relationship building skills – both written and verbal
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and MS Word
Ability to continuously improve and implement efficient processes for development

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to elan@winchesters.ca

~~Senior Associate – Financing and Development $100,000-$140,000 base plus 20% bonus Toronto, Ontario – Hybrid downtown Toronto~~

Senior Associate – Financing and Development

$100,000-$140,000 base plus 20% bonus

Toronto, Ontario – Hybrid downtown Toronto

Posted on August 30, 2022.

With this company being one of the fastest growing real estate companies in Canada you will get experience and insight into the multifaceted operations and execution of high-profile real estate development projects. You will be responsible for the day-to-day duties of managing real estate models, acquisitions, feasibility studies, monitoring project performance, financing, modelling, planning and analyzing budgets. If this brand-new position sounds like a fit for you, do not hesitate to apply. You will be working directly for the CEO and the partners in the business. One major selling feature will be hiring 1-2 analysts within your first 6 months on the job.

Responsibilities:

Technical analysis for acquisitions and deal disposition
Underwrite new development deals and create intricate proforma budgets
Conduct project budget review with focus on actual vs budget proformas monthly to meet company and project objectives
Analyze project cash flows and prepare sensitivity analysis to study impacts on overall project
Prepare equity and investment IRR waterfall analysis to ensure KPI’s are met
Continuously Monitor and update all project proformas, cashflows and IRR models in conjunction with project accountants, controller, and CFO
Create monthly project financial reports to present to LP partners, CEO, CFO and COO
Participate, collaborate and give recommendations on projects and identify efficiencies for continuous improvements
Assist with execution of development portfolio strategy related to investments and supporting executive team on execution of transactional activity

Requirements:

Must have at least three (3) or more years’ experience in financial / development analysis in real estate development
Completed a university degree
CFA is definitely an asset
Have a thorough understanding of high rise and mixed-use development
Are analytical and have ability to produce analysis in appropriate language and style
Possess excellent communication (both written and verbal) and presentation skills
Have strong process management/improvement skills with a mindset for continuous improvement
Have ability to manage your time, with strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks within a demanding environment
Are proficient in Microsoft Office suite some modeling software (Word, Excel, Project, Outlook)

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply now by emailing elan@winchesters.ca. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for interview will be contacted.

Digital Trading and Account Manager- Protein (Remote role- anywhere in the world)

Digital Trading and Account Manager- Protein
Remote role- anywhere in the world. Full-time, Permanent.
Extremely lucrative salary, commission and package

We are seeking a Procurement, Sales or Trading professional with experience of the Protein Commodity markets to join this dynamic company who are revolutionizing the market. They are looking for ambitious, curious and tenacious individuals who are interested in working with new technologies to get a competitive advantage in the marketplace.

The role will include developing and maintaining account relationships. Purchasing and selling production the digital platform in order to drive growth and profit. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone with a Protein background who is keen to drive their career forward.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

3 – 5+ years’ in procurement, sales or trading
Protein experience
Experience with digital platforms and/or futures exchanges
Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written
Ambitious, curious and tenacious

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of the team. Only those
applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re
interested, email your resume to neil@winchesters.ca

Category Manager – Food – Mississauga (Hybrid) – $80,000 – $100,000 + bonus + benefits

Category Manager – Food
Mississauga (Hybrid)
$80,000 – $100,000 + bonus + benefits

We are recruiting for a large international food company, who are seeking a dynamic food procurement specialist to manager some key categories. They are looking for a self-starter, who is experienced at purchasing food commodities in a fast moving environment.

As the right candidate, you will need to have a strong food purchasing background, with experience of developing relationships and negotiating with keys suppliers. You will need to be someone who is comfortable working off your own initiative and be able to make commercial decisions – when to seek a solution to a problem and when to report an issue. Most importantly, you will have impeccable communication and consulting skills to guide your stakeholders through strategic purchasing initiatives.

This is a large organisation that offers a good salary and bonus, flexibility and opportunity for growth. If you are an experience food purchasing professional, looking to work in a large dynamic company, with growth opportunities, this could be the role for you.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

6+ years’ food purchasing experience
Category experience in wheat, cereals, salt, sugar, pasta, oils, baked goods etc would be idea
Used to working in a fast-moving environment
Self-Starter and problem solver
Great Stakeholder and Vendor relations experience
Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written

How to Apply

Category Manager (East GTA- Hybrid Permanent) $120,000+ benefits

Category Manager – Software – Public Sector
East GTA – Hybrid. Full-Time, Permanent.
$120,000 + Public Sector benefits and pension

We are recruiting for an experienced Software Procurement Professional for this large Public
Sector organisation. They are seeking a dynamic Category Manager with experience of
managing a full cycle procurement including Strategic Sourcing, Vendor Management, Contracts
Management and Contracts Negotiation.

As a potential candidate, you will need to have a strong IT and Software Procurement
background, with experience of negotiating large Software Agreements and complex SaaS
agreements. However, a Public Sector background is not critical, so this is a great opportunity
to start and establish your Public Sector career.

In return for your experience, this organization offers great working conditions, secure
employment in a unionized environment, with great pay and benefits, including a Defined
Benefit Pension.

If you are a Software Sourcing Professional, looking for a new career opportunity. There are not
many as good as this.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

5+ years’ Software procurement experience
Strong RFP experience
Experience with large and small software vendors
Great Stakeholder and Vendor relations experience
Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of the team. Only those
applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re
interested, email your resume to neil@winchesters.ca

Contract Manager (Ontario Hybrid) Up to $120 per hour

Contract Manager
(Ontario Hybrid)
Up to $120 per hour

12-month contract with possible extension to 36 months

Significant construction procurement experience required (preferably industrial). Hybrid work set up with one week in four based on a remote site in rural Ontario the remainder work from home. Responsible for managing construction projects ranging from $500,000 up to $100 million

Responsibilities:

Advise and support internal customers and strengthen all relationships
Monitor the development of Contract Execution Plans
Provide and analyze insight on all daily transactions/minor disputes
Organize and lead Contract/ Supplier Progress meetings
Track, log and document all events and decisions related to contract agreements
Act as main point of contact during contract execution (For all commercial and contractual matters between Contractor/ Supplier)
Variety of other functions and responsibilities as needed

Must have strong leadership skills and the ability to train, coach, review, and monitor employees within the company.

How to Apply

Archives Specialist (Toronto, Ontario). 8 month contract. $30 per hour

Archives, Specialist
Toronto, Ontario (8 month contract)
$30 per hour

This Toronto based global business is looking to fill a short term contract in their constantly growing business. As the Archives Specialist you will be responsible for implementing a variety of archival practices.

Responsibilities:

Incorporate an archivist strategy in your daily work, including the intake and storage process
Create collections calendar by consulting with creative and engineering departments
Prepare and pack artifacts for storage
Pursue new leads to ensure the companies products are recognized in effort of new acquisitions
Maintain current partnerships
Educate, implement and train other employees with an archivist perspective
Prepare, identify and collect various physical assets and records for litigation purposes
Variety of other archivist tasks may be required as needed

Requirements:

Minimum of 1 year in archivist experience required (preferably in a corporate setting)
Experience in storing climate sensitive or fragile artifacts
Demonstrate knowledge of archival standards and responsibilities
Strong knowledge of computer softwares including MS Suite & Adobe Suite
Existing understanding of archival preservation and standards
Work well in a fast paced environment with a desire to always contribute and problem solve
Ability to lift and carry object consisting of up to 40lbs

How to Apply

Senior Sourcing Specialist: $100,000-$110,000+ public sector benefits/ pension (Mississauga, ON) Hybrid

Senior Sourcing Specialist – Public Sector
Mississauga – Hybrid. Full-Time, Permanent.
$100,000 – $110,000 + Public Sector benefits and pension

We are recruiting for one of our favourite Public Sector clients, based in Mississauga. They are
seeking a smart, well presented, consultative Procurement professional to join their excellent
team.

As a potential candidate you will need to have a strong indirect procurement background with
category experience in either IT, Professional Services, Facilities, Marketing or Construction.
You will have a strong Strategic Sourcing background with experience of running complex RFx
(RFP, RFQ, RFI) and negotiating complex agreements and contracts. You will ideally have
some Public Sector experience, however this is not vital for this role as long as you are the right
fit for the team.

Although the title is Senior Sourcing Specialist, the role is at the Category Manager level for
most organizations. This position has a strong salary, great job security and amazing benefits,
including a government pension. They are a flexible employer, who offer great work/life
balance. This role is unlike many government procurement roles. It is not just administrative
and process based, they are seeking a dynamic, consultative Sourcing professional.

If you are looking for an exciting role, with a high performing team, but in a stable environment.
This could be the role for you.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

6+ years’ indirect procurement experience.
Strong RFP experience
Some experience or knowledge of Public Sector Procurement
Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written.
Experience in working in a high performing team

How to Apply

Category Manager – Operations Up to $110,000 – 12 Month Contract GTA (Hybrid 2-3 days per week in office)

Category Manager – Operations
Up to $110,000 – 12 Month Contract
GTA (Hybrid 2-3 days per week in office)

Our client is a huge retail business with over 500 stores across Canada employing many thousands of people. They have an opportunity for a talented procurement professional to join their team focusing on their store operations spend for a 12-month contract.

This is an exciting role in a fast-moving business. You will need to be great at building internal stakeholder relationships whilst ensuring value for money is delivered.

Responsibilities:

Perform Category Analysis,
Build, execute and award RFPs and conduct direct negotiations initiatives
Manage operations related initiatives/projects
Monitor market conditions to address fluctuations and ensure risk mitigation
Align with various BUs to integrate their plans into Category Management
Work on sustainability projects

Ideally you will have:

Experience working in fast paced environments
6+ years of Category Management experience
Previous experience with Packaging procurement would be extremely helpful

They foster a great working culture with fantastic onsite facilities when you are in the office.

If you would like to know more and feel like you could be the next Category Manager for Store Operations please apply below by emailing paul@winchesters.ca.

Strategic Sourcing Manager – Software – Downtown Toronto – $100,000 – $110,000

Strategic Sourcing Manager – Software
Downtown Toronto (Office Based)
$100,000 – $110,000 (plus benefits)

Posted on September 19, 2022.

This massive Canadian Financial Services company is seeking a dynamic Sourcing Manager to work on their IT and Software Category, with a spend of over $1bn across the team. This is an ideal opportunity for a candidate to take their step up to Manager level and work for one of Canada’s biggest organisations.

As this company is so large, there is huge scope for growth, development and career advancement. This is a Full-Time, Permanent role. The organisation is extremely flexible for their employee’s needs. This role is 100% based in their office location in Downtown Toronto. If you are an IT Sourcing Professional, looking to take your next step to Manager level, there are few opportunities better than this one.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

3+ years IT Procurement experience
Software Category experience
Exceptional communication skills
Excellent relationship building skills

How to Apply

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Neil Drew (neil@winchesters.ca) with your resume and cover letter. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn. For more career opportunities in procurement, please visit Winchesters.ca.

Category Lead – Indirect & Category Lead – IT – Toronto – $80,000 – $85,000

Category Lead – Indirect/IT
Toronto
$80,000 – $85,00

This brilliant Canadian Manufacturing/CPG company is recruiting for a couple of Procurement Professionals within their team due to growth. This role will include Sourcing new vendors, Sending out RFPs, Developing relationships with vendors and stakeholders and managing contracts.

These are full-time, permanent roles. The company is currently working on a hybrid model with 2 days in the office.

If you have a strong Indirect or IT Category background and are interested in working for a dynamic Canadian organisation, which is internationally known, with fantastic growth potential. This could be the company for you.

As the ideal candidate, you will have:

3+ years Indirect Procurement experience
Experience in either IT, Facilities, Professional Services, Marketing, MRO
Excellent Negotiation skills
RFx experience
Excellent Communications skills

Strategic Sourcing Manager Mississauga, Ontario – Hybrid $100,000 – $115,000 + bonus & vacation with excellent benefits

Strategic Sourcing Manager
Mississauga, Ontario – Hybrid
$100,000 – $115,000 + bonus & vacation with excellent benefits

Posted on April 22, 2022.

This large Canadian organization based in Mississauga is seeking an experienced Strategic Sourcing Manager to cover the professional services spend for the company including recruitment, consulting, IT services, and travel. The potential candidate will be a seasoned individual with experience in negotiating complex professional services contracts. If you are an experienced Procurement professional keen on working in an environment that allows for opportunities for growth and development within a company that is a household name, this job could be a great match for you.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

5+ years procurement experience
Excellent relationships with key vendors and internal stakeholders
Experience with strong vendor scoring and managing vendor performance
Strong professional services/IT category experience
Strong contracts experience
Impeccable communication skills – both verbal and written
Bilingualism is an asset

Procurement Specialist Indirects – Public Sector (12 month contract)

Procurement Specialist Indirects – Public Sector (12 month contract)
Hybrid Work – Downtown Toronto
$60 per hour

Posted March 30, 2022.

We are working with a well-known public sector organization looking for a Procurement Specialist to join their team. The focus of the role will be to support a variety of indirect categories across a number of different projects. This is an exceptionally busy period so the ideal contractor will be able to juggle multiple priorities. You will also need to be able to demonstrate experience managing key stakeholder relationships.

This role is a perfect opportunity to explore and expand your experience in the public sector procurement industry. Currently, this work is hybrid, with 2 days per week in the office, located in Downtown Toronto.

You will have:

Procurement experience across indirect categories
The ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent time management skills

Interested applicants should contact Paul Young (paul@winchesters.ca) ASAP with their cover letter and resume. For more contract roles in procurement, follow us on winchesters.ca and LinkedIn.

~~Category Manager – Construction (12 month contract) – Remote – $60 per hour~~

Category Manager – Construction (12 month contract)
Remote
$60 per hour

Posted on November 15, 2021.

We are working with a well-renowned Canadian business looking for a Category Manager to join their team. The focus of the role will be supporting small construction projects that are critical to the growth of the business. Procurement professionals with experience in construction especially with CCDC will be preferred. You will also need to be able to demonstrate experience managing key stakeholder relationships.

This role is a perfect opportunity to develop your skills in a large well known Canadian business. Currently, you will work remotely, with the possibility of hybrid work in the new year.

You will have:

Procurement experience in construction
The ability to handle multiple projects
Excellent time management skills

Interested applicants should contact Paul Young (paul@winchesters.ca) ASAP with their cover letter and resume. For more contract roles in procurement, follow us on winchesters.ca and LinkedIn.

~~Category Manager – Capital Markets (2 year contract) – Remote – Up to $100 per hour~~

Category Manager – Capital Markets (2 year contract)
Remote (Canada-based)
Up to $100 per hour

Posted on November 15, 2021.

We are working with a consultancy business and are looking for a procurement professional to assist their client with significant sourcing projects. This is a 2-year contract role and is 100% remote although we do need the contractor to be based in Canada. This opportunity is perfect for a procurement professional with sourcing experience of market data for Capital Market teams.

You will have:

Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work setting.
Results-driven procurement background in financial services

Interested applicants should contact Paul Young (paul@winchesters.ca) ASAP with their cover letter and resume. For more contract roles in procurement, follow us on winchesters.ca and LinkedIn.

~~Procurement Manager – Direct – North Toronto (Remote) – $90,000 – $110,000~~

Procurement Manager
North Toronto (Remote)
$90,000 – $110,000 (plus benefits)

Posted on January 21, 2022.

This giant CPG company is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to lead a varied $700m spend. The categories include raw materials, packaging, corrugate, MRO, plus others.

Ideally you will have a strong CPG background and understand the demands of a fast-paced environment. You will need to be a problem-solving, consultative professional, with impeccable communication skills.

This is a management position where you will be responsible for a Procurement specialist, who will support your categories spend analytics and processes.

If you are an experience Procurement Leader with a CPG background, this could be the opportunity for you.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

6+ years Purchasing experience in a fast-paced environment
Management experience
A CPG background
Exceptional communication skills
Strong Excel Skills (Macros, Pivot Tables)
SAP experience as asset

How to Apply

~~Procurement Manager – Guelph – $100,000 – $120,000~~

Procurement Manager

Guelph

$100,000 – $120,000

Posted May 25, 2022.

This Canadian Manufacturing company is seeking a strong Procurement Manager to lead a small Procurement team and develop their purchasing process.

They are seeking someone with experience in Far East Sourcing, including China, with techniques and strategies to deal with the current Supply Chain issues that come with sourcing from this part of the world currently.
This role has a great scope to develop into something much bigger in the future as Procurement is so important to this company. Although they are flexible, they are looking for someone who wants to work in the office, so you must be able to commute to Guelph.

If you are seeking a full-time, permanent position for a dynamic manufacturing company, this could be the role for you.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

5+ years procurement experience
Some people management experience
Experience Sourcing from the Far East
A Degree level education or better
Impeccable communication skills – both verbal and written

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Neil Drew (neil@winchesters.ca) with your resume and cover letter. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn. For more career opportunities in procurement, please visit Winchesters.ca.

~~Procurement Specialist – Burlington area – $40ph Unionized position~~

Procurement Specialist
Burlington area (Remote – moving to hybrid)
$40ph (plus benefits)

Posted April 28, 2022.

We are recruiting for a Procurement Specialist for a large Public Sector organization. The role includes working on diverse, varied Procurement projects on a strategic level. Most Public Sector roles require a Public Sector background to apply, which creates massive barriers to entry. This organization is open to Strategic Procurement Professionals without this experience to apply. A PS background would be a benefit, but if you have a strong Indirect procurement background with experience of complex RFP’s and contract negotiation, that is sufficient.

This is a full-time, permanent opportunity to join a big team, to develop a progressive career in the Public Sector, with lots of opportunity for growth and development, whilst enjoying a great working environment and culture, as well as receiving Public Sector Benefits.

If you want to develop your procurement career with the Public Sector, this role could be for you.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

5+ years Procurement experience
Indirect Procurement experience
Experience running complex RFP’s
Strong contract negotiation experience
Exceptional communication skills
Public Sector experience would be an advantage

~~Procurement Specialist – Automotive – North Toronto – Hybrid – $70,000 – $90,000~~

Procurement Specialist – Automotive – North Toronto – Hybrid – $70,000 – $90,000

Procurement Specialist

North Toronto – Hybrid

$70,000 – $90,000

We are recruiting for a couple of Procurement Specialist/Senior Buyer roles for this Tier 1 Automotive company. The role includes purchasing parts and commodities in a fast-moving environment. You will be liaising with stakeholders daily to help with their buying needs. The role will include sourcing new parts and managing and negotiating with vendors.

The company seeks a motivated, dynamic individual looking to progress in their career. Ideally, the candidate will have an automotive or manufacturing background with a desire to work in an engineering environment

The company offers a flexible work environment with plenty of opportunities to advance your career. If you are looking for a fast-moving, exciting career with extensive room for growth, this could be the position for you.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

3-5 years of procurement experience.
An Automotive or Manufacturing Industry background
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written.

How to Apply?

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to neil@winchesters.ca Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted.

~~Sourcing Specialist – CPG/Food – North Toronto – $80,000 – $105,000 + Bonus + Benefits Permanent, full time~~

Sourcing Specialist – CPG/Food

North Toronto

$80,000 – $105,000 + Bonus + Benefits

Permanent, full time, hybrid working model

Posted on September 7, 2022

This dynamic and rapidly expanding Food Company is seeking an ambitious Sourcing professional to join the team and grow their career. This role will focus on working on sourcing strategies for raw food and materials procurement – globally. It will also include purchasing on the commodity markets. This is a fast-paced environment where you will be liaising with multiple vendors and stakeholders and actively developing relationships. As the business is growing, there is huge potential for growth and development.

This is a Full-Time, Permanent role. They are currently working on a hybrid model of 2 days in the office.

They are looking for someone with 3 – 5 years food purchasing experience, from a manufacturer or CPG company. Experience of buying raw foods would give a distinct advantage.

If you are a Procurement professional with a food background and are keen to get a progressive role with opportunities into management, this could be the one for you.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

3- 5 years of Procurement experience
Food/CPG background
Excellent communication skills
A desire to learn and be open to new ideas

~~Strategic Procurement Sourcing Specialist (Public Sector) – Toronto, ON/Remote – $95,000 – $105,000 (plus benefits)~~

Strategic Procurement Sourcing Specialist (Public Sector)
Toronto, ON/Remote
$95,000 – $105,000 (plus benefits)

Posted on June 14, 2021.

Our client is a growing public sector organization. They are looking for an experienced Procurement Specialist to lead the company and its stakeholders in its procurement of goods and services, including high value and complex acquisitions. This role is a full-time, 24-month contract position with a possibility of 12-month extension. Currently, the role is remote with flexibility to work in the Toronto office once a week as per COVID-19 regulations.

We are seeking a well-versed indirect procurement generalist with superb communication skills and positive leadership abilities. The ideal candidate is flexible, possessing a high degree of adaptability and the capability of handling multiple projects across multiple categories.

We are seeking someone with:

Strong generalist Indirect Procurement background
Ideally public sector Procurement experience (although not essential)
Superb stakeholder engagement skills to work proactively internally

Our client offers competitive market wages, benefits programs, and policies to support your work-life balance. This opportunity is ideal for someone seeking to make an impact and who would love to work in a challenging team of experienced professionals. If this describes you perfectly, then you would be a great fit to the team!

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Paul Young (paul@winchesters.ca) with your resume and cover letter. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn. For more career opportunities in procurement, please visit Winchesters.ca.

~~Strategic Sourcing Specialist – Toronto (Hybrid Work) – $80,000 to $90,000 (plus benefits)~~

Strategic Sourcing Specialist
Toronto (Hybrid)
$80,000 to $90,000 (plus benefits)

Posted on November 15, 2021.

We are working with a large public sector organization who are looking to recruit a Strategic Sourcing Specialist within the construction category. This role will include working on large scale construction projects that are vitally important to the province. The role will include launching RFP’s to BSP standards on platforms such as MERX, Biddingo and Bonfire. Contracts will be awarded using CCDC’s.

This is a great opportunity to work in a role and for a company that truly makes a difference to the people of Ontario. If you want to make a difference, this could be the role for you

As the ideal candidate you will have:

Public sector procurement experience and knowledge of BPS guidelines
Construction category experience
Experience of using CCDC’s
Exceptional communication skills

How to Apply

~~Procurement Officer – Construction Downtown Toronto $75,000-$85,000 base~~

Procurement Officer – Construction
Downtown Toronto
$75,000-$85,000 base

Posted on March 28, 2022.

Are you a Procurement professional looking for a new opportunity that offers stability, security, and great benefits, including a defined benefit pension, all while working in the vibrancy of downtown Toronto? This could be a potential great match for you!

We are working with a large public sector organization to recruit for a Procurement Officer – Construction. This role will include managing procurement activities for a massive Construction Spend for multiple exciting projects in Downtown Toronto. To be successful, you must be able to run Public Sector Bids, Tenders and Proposals, all while providing open communication to clients, suppliers, and end-users, reporting supplier performance to ensure accuracy of contracted agreements and overseeing the purchasing procedures and contracts throughout the procurement process while consulting and advising stakeholders.

If you have a Construction Procurement Background and you are keen to manage some of the biggest Procurement projects in the city, whilst enjoying a really stable job with long term career prospects in the Public Sector, please apply.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

5 years’ Procurement experience
Some Construction Category experience
Experience working with Merx, Biddingo, and Bonfire would be an asset
Experience with CCDCs would be an asset
Strong communication skills – both verbal and written

~~Procurement Specialist North York Toronto – Hybrid $60,000 – $70,000~~

Procurement Specialist
North York Toronto – Hybrid
$60,000 – $70,000

Posted on April 4, 2022.

This CPG company based in North York is seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to join their team. The potential candidate will be an ambitious individual interested in joining a dynamic team. The company strives to offer new opportunities to grow. The categories include MRO, CAPEX, and other areas of indirect procurement.

If you are an experienced Procurement professional keen on working in an environment that allows for opportunities to grow within the role as you work on multiple categories, this job could be a great match for you.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

3 years procurement experience.
MRO/CAPEX/Indirect experience.
Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Impeccable communication skills – both verbal and written.

~~Production Buyer – North York (Hybrid) – $80,000 – $100,000~~

Production Buyer
North York (Hybrid)
$80,000 – $100,000 (plus benefits)

Posted September 19, 2022.

We are recruiting for a couple of Buyer positions for our progressive Automotive client. They are seeking someone to work with the Production team to buy parts, materials and equipment for Production. You must have impeccable relationship building skills, with clear concise communication to work in this fast moving environment. You do not need and Engineering background, but you must have an interest in ‘how things work’, with a mechanical/engineering approach.

This is a great opportunity to work for a company that embraces diversity, growth and development.

This is a Full-Time, Permanent Position. The company currently works to a hybrid working model, with a couple of days in the office.

If you are a manufacturing Buyer, seeking a new challenge with a dynamic team which offers great pay, benefits and growth, this could be the role for you.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

3+ years Purchasing experience in a fast-paced environment
Experience working in the Automotive sector
Exceptional communication skills
An interest in mechanics/engineering

How to Apply

~~Bilingual Sourcing Specialist – Real Estate – Toronto or Montreal – (Hybrid) – $80,000 – $90,000~~

Bilingual Sourcing Specialist – Real Estate
Toronto or Montreal
$80,000 – $90,000

Posted on September 29, 2022.

We are recruiting for a brilliant opportunity for this large Canadian Organisation who are building their
Procurement Department. We are seeking a Bilingual Sourcing Specialist to lead the business in the
Eastern Provinces, developing relationships with all key vendors and stakeholders.
Your category will be broad across the Real Estate sector from the usual Facilities areas (HVAC,
maintenance, pest control, janitorial, snow clearance), to more niche areas like sustainability and
development.

As the ideal candidate you will need to by fully bilingual in English and French and have some Facilities
or Real Estate Procurement experience.

As this company is building their department, there is a huge opportunity for growth and development.
This is a Full-Time, Permanent position. The company is currently working to a hybrid model, with a
couple of days a week in the office.

If you are a motivated, ambitious Procurement professional, looking to join a company that offers great
career growth, this could be the opportunity for you.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

3+ years’ Procurement experience
1+ years’ Facilities or Real Estate Category experience
Strong written and verbal communication skills in both French and English
Excellent relationship building skills

How to Apply:
If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Neil Drew
(neil@winchesters.ca) with your resume and cover letter. Unfortunately, due to the high
volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted. To
receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn. For more career
opportunities in procurement, please visit Winchesters.ca.

~~Procurement Director – Toronto, ON – $130,000 – $145,000~~

Procurement Director
Downtown Toronto
$130,000 – $145,000

Posted on March 13, 2022.

This massive Financial Services company is seeking a Procurement Leader to lead their Market-Data division. You will be responsible for managing vendors, including Bloomberg, Reuters, and Morningstar. Your role will include managing a small team to develop the category strategy, developing vendor relationships and performance, and consulting with stakeholders.

As the ideal candidate, you will have a strong Market-Data category background and be motivated to build and develop this category strategy for this great institution.

This is a Full-time, permanent position, currently working remotely, but moving to a hybrid model very soon.

If you are working on a Market-Data category and are ready to take the next step to the Director level, this could be the role for you.

As the ideal candidate, you will have:

6+ years’ Procurement experience
4+ years’ Market-Data experience
A strategic Procurement approach
Previous team leadership will be an asset
Exceptional communication skills

How To Apply

If you would like to know more about the role, please email Neil Drew (neil@winchesters.ca) with your resume and cover letter. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contact d. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on Linked n. For more career opportunities in procurement, please visit Winchesters.ca.

~~Buying Specialists – Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) – Canada/Remote – $80,000 to $92,000~~

Updated on November 1, 2021.

Public Services and Procurement Canada
Buying Specialists – Toronto and Kingston (+ other locations)
$80,539 to $92,033

COVID-19 has impacted our lives, especially in our careers. This Fall, as more offices open their doors, many of us are thinking about changing careers for more flexibility and security.

Are you a Procurement professional looking for a new opportunity with security, flexibility, and diversity?

Do you want to make a major impact in Canada, while working on some of the largest deals in the country for goods and services?

A division of the Federal Government, Public Services and Procurement Canada is recruiting multiple Buying Specialist positions across the country, with many opportunities in Toronto and Kingston. Buying Specialists will work with one of Canada’s largest Procurement teams, purchasing goods and services in excess of $22 billion a year.

With an influx of new projects, and an ever changing workforce due to recent promotions and retirements, PSPC is hiring the next generation of Procurement professionals. With a large diverse team and scope of work, PSPC offers excellent career growth, with opportunities for promotion and skill development. Buying Specialists will work with a diverse team on a wide range of projects, including high-profile procurements that actually make a difference to the day-to-day life of Canadians.

Benefits of working for the Federal Government include:

Job security
Great rates of pay
An incredibly competitive pension and benefits plan
Huge degrees of flexibility
Growth and development

Public Services and Procurement Canada also prides themselves on promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce, with opportunities for underrepresented groups including women, Indigenous People, persons with disabilities, and visible minorities.

Public Services and Procurement Canada is committed to achieving a competent, representative workforce that reflects the diversity of the Canadian population. They work hard to create a welcoming, respectful and inclusive workplace through a variety of programs and initiatives. In fact, they have been named one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers for the fifth year in a row and here is a list of some of their diversity and inclusion achievements:

five diversity networks with a national coordinator;
a Task Force on Anti-racism, Workplace Culture and Equity;
a national Reconciliation and Indigenous Engagement Unit;
an Ombudsman for Mental Health (the first such position within the federal public service);
an Accessibility Office and;
a Gender-based Analysis Plus (GBA+) Centre of Expertise.

We invite you to join an organization in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated and respected.

If you are a motivated, ambitious Procurement professional and are considering a new career opportunity, this could be the move for you, with opportunity, diversity, security and flexibility that is hard to match.

For more information about the role requirements, what it is like to work for the Federal Government and to apply to the many positions, please visit: https://emploisfp-psjobs.cfp-psc.gc.ca/psrs-srfp/applicant/page1800?toggleLanguage=en&poster=1617792

If you have any questions, please contact Neil Drew at neil@winchesters.ca or 416-560-0434.

Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada
Spécialiste des achats – Toronto et Kingston (+ autres endroits)
Entre 80 539 $ et 92 033 $

La COVID-19 a eu une incidence sur notre vie, en particulier sur notre carrière. Cet automne, de nombreux bureaux rouvriront leurs portes aux employés, et beaucoup d’entre nous envisagent de changer de carrière pour profiter de plus de souplesse et de sécurité.

Êtes-vous un professionnel de l’approvisionnement à la recherche d’une nouvelle possibilité offrant sécurité, souplesse et diversité?

Souhaitez-vous avoir une grande influence sur les affaires du Canada, tout en prenant part à certaines des plus grandes transactions de biens et de services au pays?

Division du gouvernement fédéral, Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada (SPAC) cherche à combler plusieurs postes de spécialiste des achats dans l’ensemble du pays, dont de nombreuses possibilités à Toronto et à Kingston. Les spécialistes des achats travailleront avec l’une des plus grandes équipes d’approvisionnement du Canada, qui acquiert chaque année des biens et des services d’une valeur de plus de 22 milliards de dollars.

L’afflux de nouveaux projets et l’évolution de l’effectif au fil des promotions et des départs à la retraite récents incitent SPAC à recruter la prochaine génération de professionnels de l’approvisionnement. Fort d’une grande équipe diversifiée et d’un vaste champ d’action, SPAC offre un excellent cheminement de carrière grâce aux possibilités de promotion et de perfectionnement des compétences qu’il offre. Les spécialistes des achats travailleront avec une équipe diversifiée à un vaste éventail de projets, notamment des achats de premier plan qui ont une incidence sur la vie quotidienne de la population canadienne.

Voici les avantages de travailler pour le gouvernement fédéral:

Sécurité d’emploi
Taux de rémunération élevés
Régime de retraite et d’avantages sociaux incroyablement compétitif
Grande souplesse
Croissance et développement

SPAC est également fier de promouvoir un effectif diversifié et inclusif et d’offrir des possibilités aux groupes sous-représentés, soit les femmes, les Autochtones, les personnes handicapées et les minorités visibles.

SPAC s’engage à se doter d’un effectif compétent et diversifié, représentatif de la population canadienne. Il s’efforce de créer un milieu de travail accueillant, respectueux et inclusif dans le cadre de divers programmes et initiatives. En fait, il a été désigné comme l’un des meilleurs employeurs où règne la diversité au Canada pour la cinquième année consécutive. Voici une liste de quelques-unes de ses réalisations en matière de diversité et d’inclusion:

cinq réseaux de diversité dotés d’un coordonnateur national;
un groupe de travail sur l’antiracisme, la culture organisationnelle et l’équité;
une unité nationale de réconciliation et de mobilisation autochtones;
un ombudsman de la santé mentale (le premier poste de ce genre au sein de la fonction publique fédérale);
un bureau de l’accessibilité;
un centre d’expertise sur l’analyse comparative entre les sexes plus (ACS+).

Nous vous invitons à vous joindre à une organisation où les différences individuelles sont reconnues, appréciées et respectées.

Si vous êtes un professionnel de l’approvisionnement motivé et ambitieux et que vous envisagez une nouvelle occasion de carrière, ce pourrait être le poste qu’il vous faut, grâce à des possibilités, une diversité, une sécurité et une souplesse difficiles à égaler.

Pour obtenir de plus amples renseignements sur les exigences du poste et le travail au sein du gouvernement fédéral ou pour présenter votre candidature aux nombreux postes offerts, veuillez consulter le site suivant: https://emploisfp-psjobs.cfp-psc.gc.ca/psrs-srfp/applicant/page1800?toggleLanguage=fr&poster=1617792

Si vous avez des questions, veuillez contacter Neil Drew à neil@winchesters.ca ou au 416-560-0434.

~~Purchasing Manager – Guelph – $100,000 – $120,000~~

Purchasing Manager
Guelph
$100,000 – $120,000

Posted on June 3, 2022.

This dynamic Financial services company is seeking an equally dynamic Senior Manager with a strong Procurement background from an FI. This role is to cover a vital, but unique Category area.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

3 years procurement experience.
MRO/CAPEX/Indirect experience.
Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Impeccable communication skills – both verbal and written.

~~Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager – Financial Services Downtown Toronto (Hybrid) $110,000 – $115,000 + bonus + benefits~~

Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager – Financial Services
Downtown Toronto (Hybrid)
$110,000 – $115,000 + bonus + benefits

Posted on June 3, 2022.

This dynamic Financial services company is seeking an equally dynamic Senior Manager with a strong Procurement background from an FI. This role is to cover a vital, but unique Category area.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

3 years procurement experience.
MRO/CAPEX/Indirect experience.
Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Impeccable communication skills – both verbal and written.

~~Category Manager – Financial Services (2-Year Contract) – Toronto/Remote – $70 To $80 Per Hour~~

Category Manager
Financial Services (2-Year Contract)
$70 To $80 Per Hour
Toronto/Remote

Posted on October 12, 2021.

We’re looking for an experienced strategic sourcing professional with experience sourcing for Financial Services organizations.

Our client is a consultancy group that provides its services to financial institutions and they’re looking to hire a Category Manager to join their team on a 2 year contract.

As the ideal candidate, you will have:

The ability to deliver end-to-end strategic sourcing services
Strong procurement experience, ideally in market data category
Extensive work experience in the financial services industry within Canada
Superb internal stakeholder skills

Interested applicants should contact Paul Young (paul@winchesters.ca) ASAP with their cover letter and resume. For more contract roles in procurement, follow us on winchesters.ca and LinkedIn.

~~Senior Procurement Manager – Toronto/Sudbury – $120,000 – $140,000 (plus bonus, benefits)~~

Senior Procurement Manager
120,000 – 140,000 (plus bonus, benefits)
Toronto/Sudbury

Posted on October 26, 2021.

Our client in the mining and EPCM industry is looking for a Senior Procurement Manager to develop their procurement department, including establishing spend levels, setting processes and templates, implementing sourcing processes, vendor management, maintaining relationships with key stakeholders and vendors, and putting together strong contracts.

This is a lucrative opportunity for an experienced professional to develop a procurement department from scratch.

The ideal candidate will have:

Background in EPCM procurement and mining, within process development
Experience with implementation
Charismatic leader

This role is based in Toronto, with occasional travel to Sudbury.

How to Apply

~~Procurement Director – Toronto – $130,000 – $165,000 (plus bonus, benefits)~~

Procurement Director
130,000 – 165,000 (plus bonus, benefits)
Toronto, ON

Posted on October 26, 2021.

We are working with a leading organization in the automotive industry to help them recruit for a Procurement Director following a recent retirement. You will be responsible for leading a team of 5, with a spend of over $500m on commodities including in plastics, resins, and components. Your role will include strategic developing the department, improving the risk mitigation of the business, while also maintaining operational efficiency.

This role offers substantial career growth, with potential of promotion to VP level in the coming years. This is a ‘big’ job that is ideal for a self-driven, ambitious professional.

The ideal candidate will have:

8+ years’ experience in automotive procurement
5+ years’ management experience
Experience and knowledge in plastics and resins
Charismatic and self-driven leader

Does this sound like you? If so, we want to hear from you!

How to Apply

~~Procurement Specialist – Direct – North Toronto (Remote) – $80,000 – $85,000~~

Procurement Specialist
North Toronto (Remote)
$80,000 – $50,000 (plus benefits)

Posted on January 21, 2022.

This giant CPG company is seeking an experienced Procurement specialist. Ideally you will come from a CPG background and be used to a fast-paced environment. A broad background will be ideal as this role will include purchasing a variety of goods and services from raw materials, to packaging to MRO.

You should have strong analytical skills, complemented by exceptional communication skills so you can support and advise your stakeholders.

This massive company offers great pay, benefits, flexibility and growth and development. If you are a Purchasing professional with a CPG background, this could be the role for you.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

3+ years Purchasing experience in a fast-paced environment
A CPG background
Exceptional communication skills
Strong Excel Skills (Macros, Pivot Tables)
SAP experience as asset

How to Apply

~~Buyer – North Toronto (Remote) – $70,000 – $80,000~~

Buyer
North Toronto (Remote)
$70,000 – $80,000 (plus benefits)

Posted on January 15, 2022.

We have a new role for an ambitious Purchasing professional to work for this dynamic global manufacturing company. You will be responsible for an approximate $70m spend on raw materials (mainly plastics) for the Canadian business, purchasing from vendors worldwide. In addition, you will be liaising with key stakeholders and advising them on all Purchasing and Supply Chain matters relating to your commodities.

This company is looking for an experienced buyer, used to working in a fast-paced environment, with exceptional communication skills and solid relationship-building skills. This role is ideal for an ambitious individual as this team invests in growth and education.

If you are a manufacturing Buyer seeking a new challenge with a dynamic team with great pay, benefits, and growth, this could be the role for you.

As the ideal candidate, you will have:

• 3+ years Purchasing experience in a fast-paced environment

• Experience with complex Supply Chains

• Exceptional communication skills

• Strong Excel Skills (Macros, Pivot Tables)

• SAP experience as an asset

How to Apply

~~Manager of Risk and Governance – Toronto, ON/Remote – $110,000 to $115,000 (plus great benefits, bonus)~~

Manager of Risk and Governance
Toronto, ON/Remote
$110,000 to $115,000 (plus great benefits, bonus)

Posted on September 24, 2021.

We are looking to hire an experienced full-time Manager of Risk and Governance for our client, who is a large financial services organization. The Manager will oversee the company’s contracts and policies, completing regular SOC reports.

This is a new role with lucrative potential for career growth.

As a Manager, you will enjoy benefits such as:

Competitive benefits
Excellent salary and bonuses
A chance to work for a large financial services company in Canada
An opportunity to manage a new department in the company’s risk and governance space

As an ideal candidate, you will have:

At least 5 years of experience in vendor-risk governance experience
A background in financial services
Experience with completing SOC reports is a must

How to Apply

~~Strategic Sourcing Manager – Toronto/Waterloo/Remote – $100,000 to $120,000 (plus bonus, benefits)~~

Strategic Sourcing Manager (3 Vacancies)
$100,000 to $120,000 (plus bonus, benefits)
Toronto/Waterloo/Remote

Posted on September 24, 2021.

Our client is a global financial service company with offices across Canada. Their procurement team is looking for experienced Strategic Sourcing Managers to join their growing team. The Strategic Sourcing Managers will lead project teams, handling categories and processes related to IT, marketing, professional services, group benefits, market data, or investment services.

What They Offer

If you’re looking for a dynamic career change in the financial service industry, look no further! The company offers a progressive work environment that will support your professional career within the procurement department. As a Strategic Sourcing Manager, you’ll enjoy working with a collaborative team culture with a healthy work-life balance, in addition to competitive compensation and great benefits’ packages.

As An Ideal Candidate, You Will Have:

Strong indirect procurement background (with a broad category background)
Strong IT Procurement background
Strong Sourcing experience
Great communication skills
Strong negotiation skills

How to Apply

~~Senior Procurement Manager – Toronto, ON/Remote – $110, 000 – $120,00~~

Senior Procurement Manager (Permanent, Full-Time)
$110,000 – $120,000 (with very strong benefits, pension, and 25% bonus)
Downtown Toronto, ON
Work Remotely: Yes

Posted on June 2, 2021.

Our client is a leading financial corporation in Canada. They are seeking a Senior Procurement Manager to cover all indirect procurement operations. They also need someone who is confident in their abilities to manage a team, while developing sourcing, vendor management and P2P processes from scratch.

The Senior Procurement Manager will work on a permanent, full-time basis. This is a new, lucrative career opportunity with limitless career growth, while providing long-term job stability, generous benefits, exemplary pension, and a 25% bonus.

If you are seeking a unique role with unprecedented career growth, we want to hear from you!

Roles and Responsibilities

Acting as the second department head, the Senior Procurement Manager’s duties include:

Consultative, client-focused procurement services
Development of the vendor management process
Implementation of the P2P process
Development of the strategic sourcing process
Hiring and development of the category management team

Qualifications

Minimum university degree, with strong preference for further education (i.e. MBA) and/or CSCMP designation
Minimum 5 years of procurement experience
Strong indirect category experience, including experience in professional services, IT, facilities, and marketing
Exceptional stakeholder management skills
Superb communication skills
Extensive people management experience would be a great asset

How to Apply

~~Strategic Sourcing Manager – Toronto/West GTA, ON -$90,000 – $110, 000~~

Strategic Sourcing Manager – IT
Toronto or GTA West, ON
$90,000 – $115,000

Posted on May 6, 2021

This is an IT Sourcing role for a dynamic Financial Services company. Our client is seeking a collaborative Strategic Sourcing Manager to work on Software, Hardware and Licensing contracts. This is a growing procurement team, who values professional, consultative, services based Procurement.

This is a full-time, permanent role. As the ideal background you will have an IT Procurement background and have demonstrated experience of negotiating Software and Hardware contracts. You will have exceptional communication skills and a positive “can-do” attitude.

This is a chance to join a high-performing dynamic team. As they are growing there are strong career growth opportunities.

You as the ideal candidate you will have:

5 – 10 years’ IT Procurement experience
Experience of Software, Hardware and SAAS contracts
A consultative, stakeholder relationship management approach
Exceptional communication skills

If you are interested in this role, please forward your resume securely and confidentially to neil@winchesters.ca or for more information call 416 560 0434.

~~Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist (IT) – Downtown Toronto, ON – $80,000 – $100,000~~

Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist (IT)
Toronto, ON
$80,000 – $100,000

Posted on March 19, 2021.

An IT Sourcing role for one of our favourite clients. This massive Financial Services company is seeking a dynamic, motivated Sourcing Specialist to work on Software, Hardware and Licensing contracts. This is a growing Procurement team, who values professional, consultative, services based Procurement.

This is a Full-time, permanent role. As the ideal background you will have an IT Procurement background and have demonstrated experience of negotiating Software and Hardware contracts. You will have exceptional communication skills and a positive “can-do” attitude.

This is a chance to join a high-performing dynamic team. As they are growing there are strong career growth opportunities.

You as the ideal candidate you will have:

3 – 10 years’ IT Procurement experience
Experience of Software, Hardware and SAAS contracts
A consultative, stakeholder relationship management approach
Exceptional communication skills

If you are interested in this role, please forward your resume securely and confidentially to neil@winchesters.ca or for more information call 416 560 0434.

~~Vendor Manager (3 month contract) – GTA/Remote – Up to $80 per hour~~

Vendor Manager – Up to $80 per hour – GTA/Remote

Posted on September 15, 2021.

We’re looking for an experienced Vendor Manager to fill a 3-month contract for our client in the public sector, located in the Greater Toronto Area. The Vendor Manager will mainly focus on resolving issues and ensuring satisfcatory resolutions for the organisation. This is a new Vendor Management team and so there is a great opportunity to support this team whilst they seek to recruit permanent employees.

This role is 100% remote, with possibility of a contract extension. The ideal candidate will reside in the Greater Toronto Area and have experience of Public Sector Procurement/Vendor Management.

You will need public sector experience for this position and ideally, we’re looking for candidates with vendor management experience, however, experience in public procurement is good too. You will need superb communication skills and an understanding of how to escalate and resolve contract issues.

We’re looking to fill this role quickly, so interested candidates should apply ASAP.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should contact Paul Young (paul@winchesters.ca) with your resume and cover letter. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn. For more career opportunities in procurement, please visit Winchesters.ca.

~~Category Lead (3-4 Month Contract) – Toronto/Remote – $35 – $45 per hour~~

Category Lead (3-4 Month Contract)
$35 – $45 per hour
Toronto/Remote

Posted on October 12, 2021.

Our client is an extremely well-known Canadian brand in large-scale manufacturing looking to hire a Category Lead on a 3-4 month contract. This is a hybrid role with a mix of working from home and in the company’s downtown Toronto office.

The Category Lead will provide resources to support our client’s procurement team. We’re looking to hire someone ASAP.

As the Category Lead, you will:

Develop RFQs
Interact with suppliers
Troubleshoot day-to-day issues
Ensuring punctual supply of goods and services for manufacturing
Calculate and analyze costs

As the ideal candidate you will have:

3 years of procurement experience, ideally in manufacturing
Good attention to detail
Experience in a fast-paced environment

Interested applicants should contact Paul Young (paul@winchesters.ca) ASAP with their cover letter and resume. For more contract roles in procurement, follow us on winchesters.ca and LinkedIn.

~~IT Category Manager (3 month contract) – Remote – Salary up to $130,000~~

IT Category Manager – Remote – Salary up to $130,000

Posted on September 15, 2021.

Our client—a well-known Canadian brand—is looking to hire an IT Category Manager for a 3 month contract in the Greater Toronto Area. The IT Category Manager will help deliver specific projects during their critical phases.

This role will require you to go into their office 2/3 days per week (Covid regulations permitting) and they are based in Mississauga. It is a salaried position up to $130,000 per annum.

The candidate will have at least 8 years of solid IT procurement experience from large-scale businesses. It’s critical that the IT Category Manager is a fast learner with an ability to swiftly build internal relationships.

We’re looking to fill this role quickly, so interested candidates should apply ASAP.

How to Apply

~~Senior Procurement Manager (Investment Data Services) – Downtown Toronto, ON -$100,000 – $115,000~~

Senior Procurement Manager
Toronto, ON
$100,000 – $115, 000

Unfortunately, this position is no longer available.

An extremely niche role with fantastic growth potential; our Financial Services client based in Downtown Toronto are seeking a Senior Manager with experience of procuring Data Services from vendors including: Bloomberg, Reuters, Morningstar etc.

This is a full-time permanent position. The role will start as an individual contributor role, however this is a growth area for this organization, so there are plans to build a team under this Manager position. The focus of this role is to manage the relationships with these key vendors and to advise key stakeholders of the complicated terms and SLAs of Data Services contracts.
If you have experience of purchasing services from these vendors and you are interested in building a first-class procurement team, this could well be the job for you.

You as the ideal candidate you will have:

A strong indirect Procurement background
Experience of Data Services/Investment Services Procurement
Vendor experience with organizations such as Bloomberg, Reuters, Morningstar
Strong vendor management and stakeholder management skills
Leadership potential

If you are interested in this role, please forward your resume securely and confidentially to neil@winchesters.ca or for more information call 416 560 0434.

~~Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager – Toronto/Remote – $120,000 to $135,000 (plus benefits)~~

Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager
Downtown Toronto, ON/Remote
$120,000 to $135,000 (plus benefits)

Posted on September 24, 2021.

Our client is an extremely well-known Canadian brand involved in large-scale manufacturing. They are looking to hire a full-time Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager for their team. As a Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager, you will:

Manage a small team of category managers between various goods and services, primarily plastics, injection molding, resins, and corrugates
Develop co-manufacturing agreements
Manage day-to-day operations
Transform vendor base to local vendors to reduce supply chain issues

What They Offer

This is a chance to work for a company that is well-known across the country. As a Strategic Sourcing Manager, you will also enjoy:

An integral leadership role for a small team
Competitive salary
Amazing benefits

As An Ideal Candidate, You Will Have:

Minimum 6 years of purchasing experience in the manufacturing industry with ideal experience in plastics, resins, corrugates
Experience with organizing co-manufacturing agreements in North America and/or South America
Strong leadership skills

How to Apply

~~Senior and Junior Buyers – North GTA, ON – $60, 000 – $95,000 (plus benefits, bonus)~~

Senior and Junior Buyers (2 Vacancies Available)
$60, 000 – $95,000 (plus benefits, bonus)
North GTA, ON

Posted on July 6, 2021.

Our client is a large tier one automotive company in North GTA and is looking for 2 Buyers to join their team – one Senior Buyer and one Junior Buyer. The Buyers will work closely with vendors and develop relationships purchasing raw materials for tooling, stamping, and dies.

Ideally, as a Buyer you will have an automotive background and be able to read engineering drawings. The ideal candidates must be comfortable handling multiple projects in a fast-paced work environment. Ideally, the Senior Buyer will also have work experience in cost estimation. These are permanent, full-time roles with flexibility to work remotely, moving to a hybrid situation in the Fall.

These are ideal opportunities for Automotive professionals with an engineering background and experience in the automotive industry. The company offers a competitive compensation package, great benefits, and bonuses. If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity to work for a large tier one automotive company, we would love to hear from you.

As the ideal candidate, you will possess:

An automotive purchasing background
Ideally an Engineering background
Supply chain management diploma is not required, but a strong asset
Exceptional communication skills
Ability to work at a fast-pace and handle multiple projects

How to Apply

~~Procurement Specialist – North York, ON/Remote – $60,000 (plus benefits)~~

Procurement Specialist
North York, ON/Remote
$60,000 (plus benefits)

Posted on June 11, 2021.

Our client is a well-known business in Ontario’s public sector and is looking for a Procurement Specialist to join their team. The Procurement Specialist will support the organization’s indirect procurement functions including IT, facilities, construction, marketing, and professional services. Reporting to the Senior Management, the Specialist will administer purchase orders, prepare low-level RFP/RFQs, maintain the Purchasing system, and apply their expertise to support the Procurement staff.

This is a permanent, full-time position with availability to work remotely. This role is a great opportunity for early career development and professional growth. If you are seeking a challenging role with promising career growth, we want to hear from you.

As the ideal candidate, you will possess:

2+ years of procurement experience in the public sector
Recognized CPPO or CPPB certification (not mandatory, but a definite asset)
Strong communication skills with ability to problem solve

How to Apply

~~Senior Procurement Specialist – Toronto, ON/Remote – $75,000 – $100,000 (plus benefits, bonus)~~

Senior Procurement Specialist
Toronto, ON/Remote
$75,000 – $100,000 (plus benefits, bonus)

Unfortunately, this position is no longer available.

Our client is a Canadian real estate company and is looking for a Senior Procurement Specialist to join their team. The Senior Procurement Specialist will manage the company’s procurement functions related to IT, facilities, and construction. The Specialist will have the opportunity to participate in multiple procurement projects for the company and apply their expertise to engage in stakeholder management, strategic sourcing, and vendor management.

This a permanent, full-time role with remote work available. Our client is a large organization that offers great benefits, bonuses, and ample long-term career growth. If you are an experienced professional looking for a challenging career opportunity in procurement, we want to hear from you.

As the ideal candidate, you will possess:

4+ years of procurement experience
Experience sourcing for the Facilities category
CSCMP or CSCP certification (not mandatory, but a definite asset)
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

How to Apply

~~MRO Buyer – East Toronto, ON – $60,000 – $80,000 (plus bonus/benefits)~~

MRO Buyer
Permanent, Full time
$60,000 – $80,000 (+ Bonus and Benefits)
East Toronto, ON

Posted on May 19, 2021.

Our client is a large multinational manufacturer focusing on the automotive industry. They have been going through a period of sustained growth and are looking to add a new role into their team. This role will focus on MRO Purchasing for a dozen sites in North America.

As a MRO Buyer, You will be responsible for supporting plant operations and production whilst implementing standards to ensure consistent levels of service. They are seeking someone who comes from a Manufacturing background and has experience of MRO. If you also have experience of the Automotive industry this would also be an advantage.

As the ideal candidate, you will possess:

3+ years procurement experience within manufacturing combined with experience of MRO
sourcing
Ideally an understanding of LEAN and Kaizen principles
The demonstrable ability to develop long term and positive supplier relationships
Assist in the development of a strategic supply chain

If you are interested in applying to this position, please contact Paul Young (paul@winchesters.ca) with your resume and cover letter. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn. For more career opportunities in procurement, please visit Winchesters.ca.

~~Senior Sourcing Specialist (6/9 Month Contract) – Toronto, ON – Up to $50/hour~~

Senior Sourcing Specialist (6/9 Month Contract)
Up to $50/hour
Toronto, ON

Unfortunately, this position is no longer available.

Our client is a large real estate company in Canada seeking a Senior Sourcing Specialist to join their Toronto team. We are seeking a Sourcing Specialist with experience handling facilities management projects. You will need to be able to pick up projects part way through and drive them through to completion.

As the Senior Sourcing Specialist you will work with one of the largest real estate companies in Canada, and have an opportunity to participate in complex, high dollar-value projects. If you are seeking an exciting, short-term procurement opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

What We’re Looking For:

5 – 7 years experience in Procurement, particularly facilities management procurement
Full cycle strategic sourcing
Superb stakeholder engagement skills

How to Apply

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Paul Young (paul@winchesters.ca) with your resume and cover letter. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn. For more career opportunities in procurement, please visit Winchesters.ca.

~~Senior Procurement Consultant (6 to 12 Month Contracts) -Toronto, ON/Remote -Up to $150/hr~~

Senior Procurement Consultant (6 to 12 Month Contract): 2 vacancies
$75 – $150/hour
Toronto, ON/Remote

Unfortunately, this position is no longer available.

Our client is a large organization in Ontario, involved with multiple, high-profile and visible infrastructure projects across the province. Our client is looking for 2 Senior Procurement Consultants to join their team in Toronto. The Senior Procurement Consultants will be involved in several large-scale projects, ensuring that the company integrates best practices within their sourcing processes. Although these roles can be completed remotely on a part time basis, we require candidates to be present in Ontario.

These are full-time, contract (6 to 12 months) roles, with an opportunity for the candidates to work remotely, as well as in the company’s Toronto offices. The ideal candidates must have extensive construction procurement experience, as well as experience handling high-profile construction projects worth millions of dollars.

We are seeking experienced Senior Procurement Consultants who are well-versed in high-profile construction projects, and are excited to be part of a team that will significantly improve the Ontario’s infrastructure. Contact us today to learn more about the role!

As a candidate, you will have:

At least 10 years of experience in construction procurement experience
Experience with successfully handling large-scale, high-value construction projects is essential
Experience with sourcing large-scale construction projects

How to Apply

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Paul Young (paul@winchesters.ca) with your resume and cover letter. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn. For more career opportunities in procurement, please visit Winchesters.ca.

~~Claims Procurement Manager – Toronto/West GTA, ON – $100,000 – $115,000~~

Claims Procurement Manager
Toronto or GTA West, ON
$100,000 – $115,000

Posted May 6, 2021

A very unique role in the Procurement field. This is a role that is always in huge demand with very limited supply of talent. This large insurance company is seeking a Claims Procurement Manager who can lead Automotive and Residential Claims Procurement for them. You do not need a Claims Procurement background for this role, but a mix of Direct and Indirect Procurement is vital. This is a very fast moving role, with a broad spectrum of Products and Services to buy, however you will also need a Strategic Procurement background, with excellent contracts skills.

This is a full-time, permanent role. If you have a broad Procurement background, have excellent stakeholder management skills and work well under pressure, this could be a hugely exciting career prospect for you.

You as the ideal candidate you will have:

5 – 10 years’ Procurement experience
A mix of both Direct and Indirect Procurement experiences
A consultative, stakeholder relationship management approach
Exceptional communication skills

If you are interested in this role, please forward your resume securely and confidentially to neil@winchesters.ca, or for more information call 416 560 0434.

Tax Director (North GTA, Ontario – Hybrid) $200,000 – $240,000 + Bonus

Tax Director

North GTA, Ontario – Hybrid

$200,000 – $240,000 + Bonus

Our client is a reputable Canadian-based accounting firm that is looking for a motivated Tax Director to join the team. This position offers many excellent benefits and opportunities for growth and development.

They offer a very competitive compensation package and various bonus and commission programs. You will be responsible for leading and managing multiple tax-related projects. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, I want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

Handle corporate reorganizations.
Review legal documents to identify tax issues and opportunities.
Work with clients to address tax compliance issues.
Prepare findings, facts, and highlights from client engagements.
Investigate and correct discrepancies/irregularities.
Identify tax opportunities and tax strategies.
Review tax returns to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Collaborate with internal factors to provide tax planning strategies.
Collaborate with Assistant Manager to ensure project timelines are being followed and adjust where necessary.
Provide feedback to help in developing new ideas and processes to increase efficiency.
Build professional relationships with clients, colleagues, and firm leadership teams.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

Advanced knowledge of the Canadian Income Tax Act, CAS, and Canadian Review Standards.
CPA (CA, CMA, or CGA) or other accounting designation and current membership with CPA Canada.
Completion or near completion of CPA In-depth Tax Course or Master of Taxation (MTax) program.
Minimum 4 years experience in a similar role within public accounting.
Individual/corporate/partnership tax knowledge.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to multitask and work well under pressure.
Organized, good time-management skills.
Knowledge of CaseWare, Jazz IT, and Tax Cycle is considered an asset.

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to zane@winchesters.ca

Senior Tax Manager Halton Region, Ontario – Hybrid $140,000 – $165,000 + Bonus

Senior Tax Manager

Halton Region, Ontario – Hybrid

$140,000 – $165,000 + Bonus

This role will report to the Tax Partners where you will have the opportunity to join a fast-growing tax function in a senior leadership position working on a variety of tax files and tax planning engagements. If you are looking for the next step in your career and want more advanced tax exposure this could be an exciting opportunity for you.

Responsibilities:

Identify and develop high value tax opportunities for their clients.
Review income tax and/or indirect tax returns, elections and other tax filings or information reporting.
Advising clients on tax controversy matters, including the tax audit and/or appeals process and strategy.
Advise and assist in developing tax-efficient strategies to manage client advisory services.
Lead as a part of a growing tax practice supporting both our firm personnel and clients.
Develop, train, and mentor junior team members.
Work with other specialty groups on technical matters such as corporate taxation, partnerships, international tax, mergers and acquisitions.
Planning, managing and executing on advice engagements.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

5+ years of prior tax experience within a public accounting firm.
CPA or equivalent designation. Tax In-Depth or MTax is an asset.
Prior managerial or leadership experience.
Ability to analyze new or existing tax rules and regulations in key jurisdictions.
High level of research and compilation experience.
Knowledge of a broad range of Canadian corporate income tax matters in various industries.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to zane@winchesters.ca

Senior Tax Manager (Richmond Hill, Ontario- Hybrid) $130,000 – $160,000 + Bonus

Senior Tax Manager

Richmond Hill, Ontario – Hybrid

$130,000 – $160,000 + Bonus

Our client is a successful and prominent Canadian based accounting, tax, and advisory firm. They are going through a period of growth and are looking for a motivated tax leader to grow with the firm and take the next step in their career.

This role will report to the Tax Partner and is responsible for working on a variety of tax files and tax planning engagements including assisting clients with various tax matters, providing research and technical support, and supporting the marketing initiatives of the practice.

If you are looking for a highly collaborative, supportive, flexible, and growing tax team, this could be the role for you!

Responsibilities:

Lead tax consulting engagements
Review tax compliance and election forms arising out of tax planning engagements
Work directly with Canadian based clients on tax planning engagements
Manage the analysis of new legislation as well as the development and implementation of new strategy for our clients
Maintain advanced tax research for client and internal use
Provide coaching and mentorship to junior staff team members
Develop and manage firm outreach and marketing techniques

As the ideal candidate you will have:

5+ years of experience working in tax within a public accounting firm and at least 1 year at the manager level
CPA or equivalent designation
Completion of the In-Depth Tax Course
Knowledge of Caseware and TaxPrep
Excellent written and verbal communication in English
Ability to comfortably work independently and take a leadership role on tax related engagements
Experience solving practical and complex tax problems
Highly personable

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to zane@winchesters.ca

Tax Manager (Burlington, Ontario) $100,000- $120,000+ Bonus

Tax Manager
Burlington, Ontario
$100,000 – $120,000 + Bonus

Our client is a successful Canadian based accounting, tax, and advisory firm. They
value team collaboration – promoting new ideas, developing an environment of
employee partnering, and focusing on personal and professional development.
This role will report to the Senior tax Manager and is responsible for working on a
variety of tax files and tax planning engagements including assisting clients with various
tax matters, providing research and technical support, and supporting the marketing
initiatives of the practice.

Responsibilities:

Review personal, corporate and trust income tax returns as well as partnership information
returns
Work directly with Canadian based clients on tax planning engagements
Manage the analysis of new legislation as well as the development and implementation of new
strategy for our clients
Maintain advanced tax research for client and internal use
Provide coaching and mentorship to junior staff team members
Develop and manage firm outreach and marketing techniques

As the ideal candidate you will have:

3+ years of experience working in tax within a public accounting firm and at least 1 year at the
manager level
CPA or equivalent designation
Tax In-Depth is considered an asset
Knowledge of Caseware and TaxPrep
Excellent written and verbal communication in English
Ability to comfortably work independently and take a leadership role on tax related engagements
Experience solving practical and complex tax problems
Highly personable

How to Apply

Senior Tax/ Compliance Officer (North York, Ontario) $120,000- $140,000 + Bonus

Senior Tax & Compliance Officer
North York, Ontario
$120,000 – $145,000 + Bonus

Our client is a national, family-owned, construction and building supply company. They operate on the pillars of quality, integrity, and trustworthiness that have defined the success of their business.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to join an established tax function within a large company in a leadership position providing a variety of tax compliance services and mentorship to staff. This position is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious tax professional looking to make the next step in their career and move to the industry.

Responsibilities:

Preparing and examining accounting records and financial reports including corporations, partnerships, and high-net-worth individuals.
Preparing and reviewing various tax compliance files.
Managing and leading correspondences with tax authorities.
Providing assistance with audits.
Conducting tax research and analysis.
Working closely with the CFO on various tax planning and liability engagements.
Providing mentorship and guidance to junior members of the tax team.

As an ideal candidate you will have the following:

4-6 years of prior tax experience within a public accounting firm.
CPA designation. Tax In-Depth is considered an asset.
Previous managerial or leadership experience.
Knowledge of a broad range of Canadian corporate income tax matters.
Comfortable handling multiple tasks and engagements simultaneously.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to zane@winchesters.ca

Junior Tax/ Compliance Officer (North York, Ontario) $100,000- $125,000 + Bonus

Junior Tax & Compliance Officer
North York, Ontario
$100,000 – $125,000 + Bonus

In this role, you will have the opportunity to join an established tax function within a large company providing a variety of tax compliance and tax planning services. This position is a great opportunity for an ambitious tax professional looking to make a move to industry and join a large national company.

Responsibilities:

Preparing and examining accounting records and financial reports including corporations, partnerships, and high-net-worth individuals.
Preparing various tax compliance files.
Assisting with correspondences with tax authorities.
Providing assistance with audits.
Conducting tax research and analysis.
Working closely with the CFO and senior tax team on various tax planning and liability engagements.
Assisting professional service providers in the preparation of various US tax files.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

2-4 years of prior tax experience within a public accounting firm.
CPA designation is considered an asset.
Knowledge of a broad range of Canadian corporate income tax matters.
Comfortable handling multiple tasks and engagements simultaneously.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to zane@winchesters.ca

Senior Tax Specialist – SR&ED Mississauga, Ontario $75,000 – $90,000 + Bonus

Senior Tax Specialist – SR&ED

Mississauga, Ontario

$75,000-$90,000 + Bonus

Posted on December 4, 2022.

Our client is a Mississauga-based public accounting and advisory firm. They are known throughout the industry for the tenacity, passion, and creativity they bring to their client advisory practice. They value independent thinkers, creative problem solvers, and attention to detail.

They are looking for an SR&ED tax specialist to work closely with clients and assist in the development of a new strategy. They offer competitive salaries and a flexible hybrid work environment. If you are an ambitious tax professional looking to make the next step in your career in a fast-paced and innovative tax field, this could be an exciting opportunity for you.

Responsibilities:

Assessing projects in client firms, determining whether they qualify for tax credits or other incentives under federal and provincial Business Tax Incentives programs.
Meeting with clients and identifying opportunities for SR&ED claims.
Researching client projects to determine which qualify for SR&ED incentives.
Preparing and reviewing detailed project descriptions.
Assisting and leading reviews with the CRA.
Managing client expectations and strict deadlines.
Handling multiple projects.

As the ideal candidate you will have the following:

2-4 years of previous public accounting experience.
1-2 years of prior experience in a similar position would be considered an asset.
Bachelors or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer / Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.
Strong skills in Excel.
Strong understanding of web technologies, cloud computing, programming languages, and telecommunication technologies.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to work in teams.
Strong interviewing skills, with the ability to probe for information.
Organizational skills, analytical ability, and detail focused.

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to zane@winchesters.ca

Indirect Tax Recovery Specialist Toronto, Ontario $70,000-$85,000 + Bonus

Indirect Tax Recovery Specialist

Toronto, Ontario

$70,000-$85,000 + Bonus

Posted on December 4, 2022.

Our client is a prominent downtown public accounting and advisory firm. They are looking for a collaborative team member who supports their colleagues to reach your goals and theirs. They offer competitive compensation packages, reward programs and mentorship opportunities.

In this role you will have an opportunity to join a specialized team in an established firm that supports flexibility, recognition, and collaboration. This position is a great opportunity for an ambitious tax professional looking to make the next step in their career.

Responsibilities:

Preparing indirect tax recovery client savings reports.
Conducting detailed reviews of client data to identify and validate potential indirect tax savings.
Ensuring follow-up on Notice of Assessments.
Communicating with the CRA on various tax matters.
Performing tax research and analysis.
Working with the senior team on client engagements to develop and assist with tax planning strategies for clients.
Maintaining client files to ensure accurate and timely completion of returns and schedules.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

2-4 years of prior public accounting experience.
CPA designated or working towards your designation.
A Bachelor’s degree or a diploma with an emphasis on accounting, finance or a related field.
Experience in indirect tax preferred but not required.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, particularly Excel and Access.
Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
Strong time management and organizational skills.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to zane@winchesters.ca

Tax Specialist – Real Estate North York, Ontario $70,000-$80,000 + Bonus

Tax Specialist – Real Estate

North York, Ontario

$70,000-$80,000 + Bonus

Posted on December 4, 2022.

Our client is a prominent public accounting and advisory firm driven by a core belief of turning market insight into opportunity. They have developed an industry leading team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers.

They are looking for a tax specialist to work closely with clients and assist in the development of new strategy. They offer competitive salaries and a flexible hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities:

Determining real estate values using various appraisal methods.
Liaising with municipalities, real estate brokers, developers, landlords and tenants.
Ensuring follow-up on Notice of Assessments.
Communicating with the CRA on various tax matters.
Performing tax research and analysis on a variety of topics.
Working with the senior team on client engagements to develop and assist with tax planning strategies for our clients.
Presenting assessment and market information with internal and external clients/assessors.
Maintaining client files to ensure accurate and timely completion of returns and schedules.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

2-4 years of previous public accounting experience.
CPA designated or working towards designation.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrated leadership and team building skills.
Strong time-management abilities and self-motivation.
Demonstrates the ability to handle multiple priorities.

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to zane@winchesters.ca

Tax Manager – SR&ED Toronto, Ontario $105,000-$115,000 + Bonus

Tax Manager – SR&ED

Toronto, Ontario

$105,000-$115,000 + Bonus

Posted on December 4, 2022.

In this role you will work with a team of professionals to help the firm’s clients with the preparation of their tax incentive claims. You’ll help them identify federal and state tax credits and incentives for their industry, quantify and qualify the potential tax opportunities, and increase eligible tax credits and economic incentives based on a payroll data analysis.

Responsibilities:

Preparing and supporting IT or software-based SR&ED claims.
Maintaining up-to-date SR&ED knowledge including legislation, application policies, case law and CRA administrative practices.
Asking the right questions to elicit relevant information from technical people.
Developing skills and strategy to network with and market SR&ED services to existing and prospective clients.
Understanding different technologies in your interactions with clients.
Working both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Using creative problem-solving skills to apply the SR&ED rules to client opportunities.
Leading claim preparation and review engagements.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

4-6 years of prior experience in a similar role.
Bachelors or Masters of Applied Science / Engineering degree in Software Engineer, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related discipline.
An understanding of networking, mobile platforms, and hardware development.
Knowledge of current development technologies and other related technologies.
Prior SR&ED experience including writing and supporting SR&ED claims.
Previous leadership experience.
Strong client-service orientation focused on achieving high-quality, timely and profitable results
Excellent written and oral communication skills.

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to zane@winchesters.ca

Manager of Sales Tax Recovery, Mississauga, Ontario, $100,000 – $115,000 + Bonus

Manager of Sales Tax Recovery

Mississauga, Ontario

$100,000-$115,000 + Bonus

Posted on December 4, 2022.

Our client is a Mississauga based public accounting and advisory firm. They are known throughout the industry for the tenacity, passion, and creativity they bring to their client advisory practice. They value independent thinkers, creative problem solvers, and attention to detail.

This is a great opportunity for someone who likes to think outside the box, work closely with Partners on client facing projects, and manage a team of tax specialists. If you are looking to take the next step in your career and move into a leadership position, this could be an exciting opportunity for you.

Responsibilities:

Reviewing client sales tax payments.
Inputting tax credits and sales tax accounts to identify sales tax recovery opportunities.
Preparing refund claims, including supporting schedules providing full details of refunds.
Preparing comprehensive client reports.
Assisting clients with sales tax issues as required.
Identifying and advising clients in areas of sales tax exposure.
Maintaining updated knowledge in all areas of GST/HST/PST/QST.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

6-10 years of indirect tax experience within a public accounting firm.
Bachelor’s degree or College Diploma in Accounting and/or Finance.
Professional accounting designation (CPA, CA, CMA, CGA).
Basic working knowledge of GST and PST administration.
Knowledge of GST and PST legislation and policies.
Superior organizational skills and ability to meet project deadlines.
Highly personable and strong communication skills (written and verbal).

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to zane@winchesters.ca (more…)

Property Tax Manager, Oakville, Ontario, $105,000-$120,000 + Bonus

Property Tax Manager

Oakville, Ontario

$105,000-$120,000 + Bonus

Posted on December 4, 2022.

Our client is a large, Oakville based, public accounting and advisory firm. They combine passion with purpose to deliver innovative, customized tax strategies within a complex and dynamic regulatory framework.

They are looking for a dedicated tax professional who values an honest and entrepreneurial work environment. As a trusted advisor, you’ll monitor markets and legislative changes to ensure that clients are utilizing all available programs and incentives to maximize tax recovery potential on real estate.

Responsibilities:

Determining real estate values using various appraisal methods.
Preparing tax and assessment forecasts.
Presenting assessment and market information with internal and external clients/assessors.
Liaising with municipalities, real estate brokers, developers, landlords and tenants.
Executing audit procedures to determine if clients are being fairly assessed.
Managing engagement planning and scheduling as well as project financials.
Reviewing, designing and developing high-quality deliverables including reports, presentations and other correspondence.
Networking to create new business development opportunities and leading the preparation and delivery of competitive proposals to meet client needs.
Mentoring and coaching team members towards professional and personal development, providing feedback and conducting performance reviews.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

5-7 years of prior public accounting experience.
Bachelor’s degree in commerce, real estate, economics or law.
Real Property Assessment Certificate is considered an asset.
Strong research skills and understanding of standard valuation methodologies and/or taxation principles.
Strong understanding of business, accounting, management, and practice development principles.
Proven people management, relationship building and leadership skills.

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to zane@winchesters.ca

Senior Tax Analyst, Canadian Tax (Contract – 8 Months) Mississauga, Ontario (Hybrid) $75,000 – $95,000

Senior Tax Analyst, Canadian Tax (Contract – 8 Months)

Mississauga, Ontario (Hybrid)

$75,000 – $95,000

Posted on October 13, 2022.

Our client is a large, multinational company within the renewable energy space. They boast an exciting, dynamic, and fast paced environment catering to those who like a balance of independent and collaborative work. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for an exciting addition to their tax consulting profile or for someone who is keen to make the move to the industry and the flexibility it offers.

They are looking for someone who is eager to take on multiple projects, work closely with the senior tax team, and focus on tax provision.

Responsibilities:

Preparing corporate and partnership tax returns including provision to return analysis, tax account reconciliations, and other supporting working papers.

Completing quarterly Canadian tax provisions under US GAAP, including preparation of quarterly tax expense forecasts and budgets.
Preparing additional Information returns including T106, T1134 & T1135.
Researching Canadian tax issues – providing supporting documentation and working papers as required.
Monitoring and attending to ongoing tax correspondence received and communicating with third-party service providers as needed.
Providing assistance to other departments as required.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

3+ years of prior Canadian tax experience within a public accounting firm.
CPA designation is an asset.
Strong provision experience is a must-have.
Knowledge of Canadian corporate income tax matters.
Comfortable handling multiple tasks and engagements simultaneously.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to zane@winchesters.ca

Senior Tax Manager, North York Ontario, $140,000 – $165,000 + Bonus

Senior Tax Manager

North York, Ontario

$140,000 – $165,000 + Bonus

Posted on September 29, 2022.

Our client is a growing public accounting and advisory firm in the North York area. They are looking for a Senior Tax Manager eager to join a team that values career advancement, collaboration with partners, and mentorship opportunities.
In this role you will have the opportunity to join a fast-growing tax function in a senior leadership position. If you are looking for the next step in your career and want more advanced tax exposure this could be an exciting opportunity for you.

Responsibilities:

Identify and develop high value tax opportunities for their clients
Review income tax and/or indirect tax returns, elections and other tax filings or information reporting
Advising clients on tax controversy matters, including tax audit and/or appeals process and strategy
Advise and assist in developing tax-efficient strategies to manage client advisory services
Lead as a part of a growing tax practice supporting both our firm personnel and clients
Develop, train, and mentor junior team members
Work with other specialty groups on technical matters such as corporate taxation, partnerships,
international tax, mergers and acquisitions
Planning, managing and executing on advice engagements

As the ideal candidate you will have:

4-6 years of prior tax experience within a public accounting firm
CPA designation. Tax In-Depth or Tax is an asset
Prior managerial or leadership experience
Ability to analyze new or existing tax rules and regulations in key jurisdictions
High level of research and compilation experience
Knowledge of a broad range of Canadian corporate income tax matters in various industries
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to zane@winchesters.ca

~~Senior Tax Manager – Mississauga, ON – (Around $160,000, plus high bonus and benefits)~~

Senior Tax Manager
Mississauga, ON
Around $160,000 base, high bonus, and excellent benefits

Posted on January 21, 2022.

Our client is a reputable and growing company looking to find a top-notch tax professional to fill this opening of Senior Tax Manager. This position will move up to Director in coming years with even more growth potential beyond that. The right individual will come with strong tax reporting experience and as you will need to gather information from across lots of global entities, strong interpersonal/liaison skills will be very important. The role will be part of a process of implementing best practice across this company with global operations. You will need to demonstrate strong leadership qualities and those who are ambitious to move up, learn, and be challenged will be given preference.

In this Senior Tax Manager position you will be in charge of areas of the consolidated tax reporting, don’t wait to apply, we’re interviewing right now!

Responsibilities:

Develop & maintain relationships with internal stakeholders in each region
Responsible for quarterly consolidated tax accounting and reporting, including tax provision and provision to returns
Report under IFRS with knowledge of US GAAP
Review consolidation entries
Top level tax provision review of the different regions
Work with US tax team to complete US provision
Review of Canadian Tax Returns
Review & update of US items
Develop key controls around transfer pricing and tax provisions
Cash tax reporting and management
Documentation and tax analysis of cross border transactions and communication to finance team
Review of transfer pricing model and documentation
Implementation of tax automation software which may include tax provision and transfer pricing software
Ad hoc special projects that come up

Requirements:

8+ years of experience in tax accounting and reporting
Exposure to M&A, transfer pricing, and international tax
Demonstrate an understanding of increasingly complex tax concepts and effectively apply tax knowledge to client situations
Professional Accounting designation (CPA, CA, CMA, CGA)
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Proven ability to collaborate with firm client services teams
Proven strong project management and organizational skills

How To Apply

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Adrian Harrison (adrian@winchesters.ca) with your resume and cover letter. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn. For more career opportunities in taxation and finance, please visit Winchesters.ca.

~~Senior Tax Manager (North York, Ontario) $140,000- $165,000+ Bonus~~

Senior Tax Manager
North York, Ontario
$140,000 – $165,000 + Bonus

Our client is a successful Canadian based accounting, tax, and advisory firm. They
value team collaboration – promoting new ideas, developing an environment of
employee partnering, and focusing on personal and professional development.
This role will report to the Tax Partners where you will have the opportunity to join a
fast-growing tax function in a senior leadership position working on a variety of tax files
and tax planning engagements. If you are looking for the next step in your career and
want more advanced tax exposure this could be an exciting opportunity for you.

Responsibilities:

Identify and develop high value tax opportunities for their clients.
Review income tax and/or indirect tax returns, elections and other tax filings or information
reporting.
Advising clients on tax controversy matters, including the tax audit and/or appeals process and
strategy.
Advise and assist in developing tax-efficient strategies to manage client advisory services.
Lead as a part of a growing tax practice supporting both our firm personnel and clients.
Develop, train, and mentor junior team members.
Work with other specialty groups on technical matters such as corporate taxation, partnerships,
international tax, mergers and acquisitions.
Planning, managing and executing on advice engagements.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

5+ years of prior tax experience within a public accounting firm.
CPA or equivalent designation. Tax In-Depth or MTax is an asset.
Prior managerial or leadership experience.
Ability to analyze new or existing tax rules and regulations in key jurisdictions.
High level of research and compilation experience.
Knowledge of a broad range of Canadian corporate income tax matters in various industries.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

How to Apply

~~Senior Tax Manager Toronto, Ontario $150,000 – $170,000 + Bonus~~

Senior Tax Manager

North York, Ontario

$140,000 – $165,000 + Bonus

Posted on September 29, 2022.

Our client is a notable downtown public accounting and advisory firm. They pride themselves on building enduring relationships with clients and staff through understanding, honesty, and collaboration. In this role you will have the opportunity to join a growing tax function in a senior leadership position providing client advisory services and mentorship to staff. This
position is a great opportunity for an ambitious tax professional looking to make the next step in their career and take on more direct leadership responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

Advising clients on tax controversy matters, including tax audit and/or appeals process and strategy
Lead as a part of a growing tax practice supporting both the firm personnel and clients
Identify and develop high value tax opportunities for their clients
Develop, train, and mentor junior team members
Draft and review tax opinion memorandums
Work with other specialty groups on technical matters such as corporate taxation, partnerships, international tax, mergers and acquisitions
Planning, managing and executing on advice engagements

As the ideal candidate you will have:

5-8 years of prior tax experience within a public accounting firm
CPA designation. Tax In-Depth is an asset
Prior managerial or leadership experience
Knowledge of a broad range of Canadian corporate income tax matters in various industries
Comfortable to handle multiple tasks and engagements simultaneously
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to zane@winchesters.ca

~~Tax Associate Toronto, Ontario $70,000 – $80,000 + Bonus~~

Tax Associate

Toronto, Ontario

$70,000 – $80,000 + Bonus

Posted on August 4, 2022.

Our client is recognized as one of Canada’s Top Employers with over 500 team members. They are currently looking for a dedicated Tax Associate to join their team while working in an environment that supports your learning and career objectives.

This position provides the opportunity to grow amongst a team of professionals while enjoying the many competitive benefits they offer.

Responsibilities:

Verifying large corporate tax returns
Looking into tax issues
Help in corporate reorganization, estate and other tax planning
Assist with step planning memorandum
Application of tax legislations and interpreting
Training and managing junior team members

As the ideal candidate you will have:

CPA (CA, CMA, or CGA). CICA In-Depth Tax Course or Master of Tax completed
1-3 years minimum experience in tax managerial roles working with private businesses
Strong knowledge on tax planning
Strong proven problem-solving abilities
Strong technical skills and attention to detail
Proficiency in computer software: MS Outlook, Word, Excel, TaxPrep, TaxnetPro/CCH or similar tax research software
Exceptional organizational skills
Ability to multitask and work well under pressure
Ability to provide superb client services

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to zane@winchesters.ca

~~Senior Tax Manager Toronto, Ontario $140,000 – $160,000 + Bonus~~

Senior Tax Manager

Toronto, Ontario

$140,000 – $160,000 + Bonus

Posted on September 9, 2022.

Our client is a driven accounting, tax, and advisory firm, who focuses on employee growth. They nurture clear leadership development and a values-lead culture focused on employee empowerment, inclusion and diversity.

This is an exciting Senior Tax Manager opportunity for an ambitious professional driven by problem solving, developing strong team culture, with an entrepreneurial mindset.

As the Senior Tax Manager, you will work closely with the Tax Director and Partners to develop creative client strategies, advance the culture of the firm and grow future business.

Responsibilities:

Monitor industry, finance and CRA trends to provide proactive advice to clients
Supervise and provide mentorship to the staff including the review of advanced tax compliance work, ensuring a consistent level of quality.
Developing training strategies and participating in the training of staff where possible.
Contributing to new client acquisition
Participate and lead income tax planning engagements

As the ideal candidate you will have:

5+ years of Canadian tax experience within public accounting including 2-3 years of post In-Depth experience.
CPA designation and completed Tax In-Depth program
Previous management or direct leadership experience
Strong technical background in Canadian income tax; experience with corporate tax return preparation and review
Proficiency in Caseware/Caseview and Tax Prep
High computer literacy with proficiency in QuickBooks, Word and Excel
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Solid understanding of business professionalism

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to zane@winchesters.ca

~~Senior Tax Accountant Thornhill, Ontario $80,000 – $95,000 + Bonus~~

Senior Tax Accountant

Thornhill, Ontario

$80,000 – $95,000 + Bonus

Posted on August 4, 2022.

Our client is a reputable Canadian based accounting firm. They are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join the team. This role will provide the exciting opportunity to become a trusted resource to the Senior Tax Manager.

This position involves providing research to the Senior Tax Manager and managing tax-related projects.

Responsibilities:

Lead and review Canadian tax engagements
Complete research and advise clients on corporate reorganizations
Participate in the review of legal documents
Liaise with clients and various government agencies
Prepare findings, facts, and highlights from client engagements
Investigate and correct discrepancies/irregularities
Apply knowledge on Canadian Income Tax and legislations
Develop tax strategies and look into tax opportunities
Review tax returns and provide feedback to other team members
Monitor project timelines
Provide feedback to develop new ideas and processes to increase efficiency
Build professional relationships with clients, colleagues, and firm leadership teams

As the ideal candidate you will have:

Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience
CPA designated and working towards tax in-depth
Hands on tax planning experience
Ability to work effectively independently and in a team
Strong organization and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
Effective and efficient written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Advanced Excel Skills

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to zane@winchesters.ca

~~Tax Manager Thornhill, Ontario $100,000 – $120,000 + Bonus~~

Tax Manager

Thornhill, Ontario

$100,000 – $120,000 + Bonus

Posted on August 4, 2022.

Our client is a reputable Canadian based accounting firm. They are looking to hire a motivated Tax Manager join the team. This position offers many excellent benefits and opportunities of growth and development.

As a Tax Manager, you will be responsible for leading and managing multiple tax-related projects.

Responsibilities:

Handle corporate reorganizations
Review legal documents to identify tax issues and opportunities
Work with clients to address tax compliance issues
Prepare findings, facts, and highlights from client engagements
Investigate and correct discrepancies’/irregularities
Identify tax opportunities and tax strategies
Review tax returns to ensure accuracy and completeness
Collaborate with internal factors to provide tax planning strategies
Collaborate with Assistant Manager to ensure project timelines are being followed and adjust where necessary
Provide feedback to help in developing new ideas and processes to increase efficiency
Build professional relationships with clients, colleagues, and firm leadership teams

As the ideal candidate you will have:

Advanced knowledge of the Canadian Income Tax Act, CAS and Canadian Review Standards
CPA (CA, CMA, or CGA) or other accounting designation and current membership with CPA Canada
Completion or near completion of CPA In-depth Tax Course or Master of Taxation (MTax) program
Minimum 4 years experience in similar role within public accounting
Individual/corporate/partnership tax knowledge
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to multitask and work well under pressure
Organized, good time-management skills
Knowledge of CaseWare, Jazz IT and Tax Cycle is considered an asset

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to zane@winchesters.ca

~~Staff Tax Accountant Toronto, Ontario $55,000 – $68,000 + Bonus~~

Staff Tax Accountant

Toronto, Ontario

$55,000 – $68,000 + Bonus

Posted August 4, 2022.

Our client is a successful Canadian based accounting, tax, and advisory firm. They are looking for a motivated Staff Accountant to join the team. This opportunity will be an exciting role to join a collaborative and creativity-driven team that supports career progression.

The Staff Accountant will be responsible for providing technical support to all types of engagements.

Responsibilities:

Prepare Notice to Reader financial statements and corporate tax returns
Full cycle and investment bookkeeping
Using internet-based providers for payroll processing
Preparation of tax returns and regulatory forms
Preparation of correspondence related to client engagements
Coordinate with clientele to readily answer any questions

As the ideal candidate you will have:

Minimum of 3 years’ Canadian experience working in a public accounting firm
Proficiency in Caseware/Caseview and Tax Prep
Investment bookkeeping experience
High computer literacy with proficiency in QuickBooks, Word and Excel
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Solid understanding of business professionalism

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to zane@winchesters.ca

~~Tax Manager Burlington, Ontario $105,000 – $125,000 + Bonus~~

Tax Manager

Burlington, Ontario

$105,000 – $125,000 + Bonus

Posted on September 9, 2022.

Our client is a rapidly growing, full-service CPA firm. They are looking for a strong and creative professional looking to move into a Tax Manager position.

This firm strongly values an eagerness to learn and a continued curiosity surrounding tax legislation, client strategy development, and creative tax relief strategy.

Responsibilities:

Manage the analysis of new legislation as well as the development and implementation of new strategy for our clients
Oversee training and development of co-op team as well as junior staff accountant team members
Review personal, corporate and trust income tax returns as well as partnership information returns
Work directly with Canadian based clients on tax planning engagements
Maintain advanced tax research for client and internal use
Provide coaching and mentorship to junior staff team members

As the ideal candidate you will have:

4+ years of experience working in tax within a public accounting firm and at least 1 year at the manager level
Highly proficient research and problem-solving skills
CPA Designation and enrolled in the Tax In-Depth program
Knowledge of Caseware and TaxPrep
Experience with owner managed clients
Excellent written and verbal communication in English
Ability to comfortably work independently and take a leadership role on tax related engagements
Experience solving practical and complex tax problems
Highly personable

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to zane@winchesters.ca

~~Senior Tax Associate North York, Ontario $70,000 – $80,000 + Bonus~~

Senior Tax Associate

North York, Ontario

$70,000 – $80,000 + Bonus

Posted on September 9, 2022.

Our client is a successful and rapidly growing Canadian based accounting, tax, and advisory firm. They are looking for a motivated Senior Tax Accountant to join the team. This opportunity will be an exciting role to join a highly collaborative and creativity-driven team that supports personal and professional growth.

This opportunity will be highly client oriented, focusing on: assisting clients with their income tax returns, researching up-to-date and relevant tax law, and being an internal resource to senior staff and providing support for junior staff and clients.

Responsibilities:

Accurately prepare advanced corporate, personal, and trust tax returns and necessary working paper support.
Research relevant tax litigation and ensure compliance with tax law regulations.
Support tax savings during preparation and review and keep track of industry trends and changes related to taxes.
Provide diligent support and guidance during CRA audits including responding to pre and post CRA assessment requests.
Readily provide relevant tax research and information with clients and handle tax advisory and consulting responsibilities

As the ideal candidate you will have:

3-5 years of Canadian experience working in a public accounting firm with a tax specialization
Completed CPA designation and have interest in pursing the Tax In-Depth and/or MTax program(s)
Extensive experience and understanding of Canadian corporate and personal tax returns
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
High level time management and prioritization skills
Proficient in Quickbooks, Word and Excel, and highly computer literate overall
Knowledge of Caseware/Caseview and Tax Preparation

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to zane@winchesters.ca

~~Senior Tax Analyst Toronto, Ontario $90,000 – $100,000 + Bonus~~

Senior Tax Analyst

Toronto, Ontario

$90,000 – $100,000 + Bonus

Posted on September 13, 2022.

Our client is a leading Canadian and US technology, telecom, and internet company. They are looking for a driven Senior Tax Analyst with exposure to US and Canadian tax, specifically focusing on income and indirect returns.

This will be a great opportunity for someone who strives to continue broadening their tax exposure including opportunities to handle complex international filings.

If you are interested in pursuing a role within industry and are looking for an environment to promote learning and collaboration, this could be an exciting opportunity for you.

Responsibilities:

Prepare and review Canadian, U.S. and international income and indirect tax returns/filings.
Prepare schedules in support of the quarterly and yearly consolidated tax provision under U.S. GAAP.
Support the design, implementation and maintenance of tax processes and controls.
Participate and manage additional projects, including but not limited to transfer pricing, M&A, tax planning and research of various tax topics.
Stay up-to-date on tax legislation changes.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

3+ years of relevant work experience in public accounting or industry.
Strong knowledge with U.S. tax preferred.
Enrolment in or completion of accounting designation or relevant tax qualification is considered an asset.
Comfort working independently.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines with strong organizational skills.
Driven to continue learning and expanding tax knowledge.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship building skills.

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to zane@winchesters.ca

~~Tax Manager Toronto, Ontario $100,000 – $120,000 + Bonus~~

Tax Manager

Toronto, Ontario

$100,000 – $120,000 + Bonus

Posted on September 9, 2022.

This role will report to the Tax Partners and is responsible for working on a variety of tax files and tax planning engagements including assisting clients with various tax matters, providing research and technical support, and supporting the marketing initiatives of the practice.

Responsibilities:

Review personal, corporate and trust income tax returns as well as partnership information returns
Work directly with Canadian based clients on tax planning engagements
Manage the analysis of new legislation as well as the development and implementation of new strategy for our clients
Maintain advanced tax research for client and internal use
Provide coaching and mentorship to junior staff team members
Develop and manage firm outreach and marketing techniques

As the ideal candidate you will have:

4+ years of experience working in tax within a public accounting firm and at least 1 year at the manager level
CPA Designation and enrolled completed the Tax In-Depth program
Knowledge of Caseware and TaxPrep
Experience with owner managed clients
Excellent written and verbal communication in English
Ability to comfortably work independently and take a leadership role on tax related engagements
Experience solving practical and complex tax problems
Highly personable

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to zane@winchesters.ca

~~Senior Tax Accountant Hamilton, Ontario $70,000 – $85,000 + Bonus~~

Senior Tax Accountant

Hamilton, Ontario

$70,000 – $85,000 + Bonus

Posted on September 9, 2022.

Our client is a successful Canadian based accounting, tax, and advisory firm servicing the leaders of private business as well as high net worth families. They are looking for a motivated Senior Tax Accountant to join the team. This opportunity will be an exciting opportunity to handle complex client focused tax work including assisting with bookkeeping, payroll, managing banking and finance relationships, management reporting, government filings and general business advice.

This role also provides in-depth mentorship opportunities as well as a management and senior management track.

Responsibilities:

Prepare Notice to Reader financial statements and corporate tax returns
Prepare tax returns including tax and regulatory forms
Assist with company investment engagements including managing portfolios, handling dividends, capitals gains and the corresponding T3 and T5 work
Bookkeeping including preparation of bank reconciliations, income tax accruals, reconciliation of inter-company accounts, and calculation of depreciation

Coordinate directly with clients to answer questions and gather information upon request

As the ideal candidate you will have:

Minimum of 3 years Canadian experience working in a public accounting firm
CPA designation
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
High level time management and prioritization skills
Proficient in Quickbooks, Word and Excel, and highly computer literate overall
Knowledge of Caseware/Caseview and Tax Preparation

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to zane@winchesters.ca

~~Tax Manager Markham, Ontario $95,000 – $115,000 + Bonus~~

Tax Manager

Markham, Ontario

$95,000 – $115,000 + Bonus

Posted on September 9, 2022.

Our client is one of Canada’s premier independent CPA firms. They are looking for someone motivated to move into a key leadership position at the Tax Manager level. This opportunity will be an exciting role to join a collaborative and creativity-driven team that supports career progression.

This role will focus on leadership and client strategy development along with advanced tax review and research.

Responsibilities:

Review personal, corporate and trust income tax returns as well as partnership information returns
Work directly with Canadian based clients on tax planning engagements
Manage the analysis of new legislation as well as the development and implementation of new strategy for our clients
Participate in firm promotional events and
Maintain advanced tax research for client and internal use
Provide coaching and mentorship to junior staff team members
Develop and manage firm outreach and marketing techniques

As the ideal candidate you will have:

4+ years of experience working in tax within a public accounting firm
CPA Designation and enrolled in the Tax In-Depth program
Knowledge of Caseware and TaxPrep
Experience with owner managed clients
Excellent written and verbal communication in English
Ability to comfortably work independently and take a leadership role on tax related engagements
Experience solving practical and complex tax problems
Highly personable

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested

~~Senior Tax Accountant Toronto, Ontario $70,000 – $80,000 + Bonus~~

Senior Tax Accountant

Toronto, Ontario

$70,000 – $80,000 + Bonus

Posted on September 9, 2022.

Our client is a successful Canadian based accounting, tax, and advisory firm. You will be joining a firm built on a foundation of lasting positive relationships, strengthening both team bonds and client interactions.

They are looking for a motivated Senior Tax Accountant to join the team. This opportunity will allow you to engage with the firm’s strategic plan, becoming a key contributor in the firm’s growth and strength, and defining your own personal and professional development.

Responsibilities:

Prepare and review personal, corporate, and trust income tax returns along with other tax information forms.
Identify and document complex tax filing positions including risk analysis.
Partner directly with clients to develop and implement strategies to capitalize on business opportunities and mitigate risk.
Provide consistent tax issue research documenting this research in tax memos for clients and management.
Coordinate with tax authorities and representing clients on tax audits and appeals.

As the ideal candidate you will have:

Minimum of 3 years Canadian experience working in a public accounting firm with a tax specialization
Completed CPA designation and enrolled in Tax In-Depth
Extensive experience and understanding of corporate, personal and trust tax compliance, relevant tax legislation, and planning
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail and time management skills
A client service and teamwork-oriented mindset
High computer literacy with proficiency in QuickBooks, Word and Excel

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to zane@winchesters.ca

~~Tax Director – West GTA/Toronto – $150,000 – $160,000 (plus bonus)~~

Tax Director
West GTA/Toronto
$150,000 – $160,000 + Bonus

Posted on January 11, 2022.

I am working with a large and fast-growing financial services organization to appoint a Tax Director. This is a new position, and will take responsibility for further developing the tax function, advising the business on tax aspects, and managing the tax team. They are in the process of growing internationally and are viewing acquisitions in North America and further afield.

They are looking for an experienced Senior Manager with a strong technical background, who is comfortable with both strategic work and the hands-on day to day tax activities.

The role is based in the west of Toronto and will have the flexibility of hybrid working. Salary is c$150,000 – $160,000 plus an outstanding bonus and benefit allowance (estimated $200,000 Total Compensation)

This organizations rapid growth offers the successful candidate great development and progression potential.

Responsibilities:

Managing the corporate taxes of the organization in Canada and internationally.
Overseeing tax return preparation, reporting, and provisioning.
Managing and developing the tax function, and implementing tax strategy.
Tax planning and research.
Advising on international taxation and potential acquisitions.
Liaison with auditors and tax authorities.
Process development and improvement.

Requirements:

CPA designated and ideally completed or studying the In-Depth Tax Courses.
Experience of Canadian corporate taxation, and previous involvement in international tax.
Strong technical tax knowledge, including tax planning and research

How to Apply

~~Tax Associate – Midtown Toronto/Hybrid – $70,000 to $75,000 (plus benefits)~~

Tax Associate
$70,000 to $75,000 (plus benefits)
Midtown Toronto/Hybrid

Posted on November 15, 2021.

We are hiring for a Tax Associate on behalf of a public accounting firm based in midtown Toronto. Working with the Tax Manager and Tax Partners, you will prepare returns, complete specialty tax forms, and provide tax advisory services. This hybrid role is perfect for a professional who recently acquired their CPA designation, with career interests in tax.

The company is a well-established firm with growing business. The ideal candidate will have interests growing with the firm. They offer a professional, growth-based, and collaborative work culture with a healthy work-life balance.

As the ideal candidate, you will have:

Recent CPA designation
Interest in CPA’s in-depth tax program
Work experience in a small/mid sized accounting firm
Interest in Canadian personal or corporate tax
Great communication and superb analytical skills
Ability to work in a team and independently

How to Apply

~~Senior Tax Analyst (Industry) – GTA/Hybrid – $90,000 to $100,000~~

Senior Tax Analyst (Industry)

GTA/Hybrid

$90,000 to $100,000

Posted on October 18, 2021.

Our client is a well-established company in the real estate industry in the GTA, looking for a Senior Tax Analyst to join their team. The Senior Tax Analyst will prepare corporate tax returns, HST returns, and other tax-related engagements, including reports, analysis, and forecasting. You will coordinate with our client’s Accounting Firm on tax matters and be the primary point of contact on CRA audits.

This is a well-established company with a diverse team of professionals, offering a forward-thinking work culture with a healthy work-life balance. With a diverse portfolio of clients, this role is ideal for a candidate seeking to make a significant impact in the real estate industry. This is a hybrid role, where you will work remotely and out of the company’s GTA offices a couple of times a week.

The Ideal Candidate Should Have:

At least 3 years in corporate taxation, with real estate industry experience an asset
CPA (completed or currently pursuing)
Experience with tax preparation, tax reporting and analysis, tax planning, budgeting, and forecasting
Excellent communication, organization, and analytical skills

How to Apply

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Adrian Harrison (adrian@winchesters.ca) with your resume and cover letter. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn. For more career opportunities in taxation and finance, please visit Winchesters.ca.

~~Tax Senior Manager (Assistant Vice President) – Vancouver/Toronto/Remote – $100,000 to $120,000 (plus benefits, bonus)~~

Tax Senior Manager
$100,000 to $120,000 (plus benefits, performance bonus, other great perks)
Vancouver/Toronto/Remote

Posted on September 24, 2021.

Our client is an elite investment company which operates in multiple cities across North America and internationally. They’re looking for an ideal candidate to join their taxation team as a Tax Senior Manager. The Tax Senior Manager will work with the Toronto and Vancouver finance team to oversee tax filing duties for the company and its international clients.

This is a permanent, full-time job with flexibility to work remotely and on a part-time basis in the company’s downtown Toronto or Vancouver offices.

What They Offer

As a Tax Senior Manager, you’ll be an integral part of the company’s Tax and Finance team, working with qualified professionals in both Vancouver and Toronto. You’ll work for a growing company with a great work culture that will recognize your hard work and support your career goals in taxation. The Tax Manager will enjoy benefits such as:

competitive pay, including performance bonuses
Payment for professional development courses, including CPA designation

What They’re Looking For

The ideal candidate will have a passion for taxation with strong leadership skills to influence teams, support peers, and maintain client relationships. You’ll also have:

Minimum 5 years of experience in client-facing roles related to tax issues
CPA designation, with completion of CICA In-Depth Tax Courses an asset
Strong knowledge in Canadian tax, as well as foreign taxes (including the US)
Excellent problem solver and multi-tasker

How to Apply

~~Tax Manager – Burlington, ON/Remote – $100,000 to $120,000 (plus bonus)~~

Tax Manager
$100,000 to $120,000 (plus bonus)
Burlington, ON/Remote (Flexible Work Options)

Posted on September 15, 2021.

Our client is a well-established public accounting firm with offices across Southern Ontario. With an integrated team of professionals and managers, our client is equipped to handle any business needs, whether it’s with merger acquisitions or assisting a new entrepreneur.

They’re looking for a full-time Tax Manager to work out of their Burlington office, with flexibility to work remotely from home. Working under the Firm’s Senior Management, the Tax Manager will review various tax returns and memos while overseeing tax planning engagements, to ensure that the Firm is compliant with government legislation and standards.

What’s In It For You?

As a Tax Manager, you’ll work for our client’s professional team in Burlington and be a part of a diverse group of professionals with extensive public accounting experience under their belt. Our client will also offer the Tax Manager continuous support, whether it’s through their work or their professional development goals. This Public Accounting Firm also offers an amazing compensation and benefits package. As a Tax Manager on the Burlington team, you’ll also have a chance to get involved in the local community.

With a positive work culture, the Firm offers a flexible work-life balance, especially during the Summer. As a Tax Manager, you’ll be part of an experienced team that is dedicated to their clients, as well as their diverse team.

As a Tax Manager, You Will Have:

At least 5 years of accounting experience in public accounting
Strong understanding of Canadian taxation, with 2 years taxation specialization
CPA and/or CPA designation
Enrollment and/or completion in the CPA In-Depth Tax Course or MTax program

How to Apply

~~Tax Senior – Mississauga/Remote – $70,000 – $80,000 (plus vacation, benefits)~~

Tax Senior (plus extended health/dental benefits and paid vacation)

$70,000 – $80,000

Mississauga, ON/Temporarily Remote

Posted on July 22, 2021.

Our client is a top performing public accounting firm in the GTA, and is seeking a Tax Senior to join their offices in Mississauga. Working with a team of senior staff and professionals, the Tax Senior will be involved with multiple tax and compliance engagements. The Tax Senior will also manage the Firm’s junior staff and interact with clients and government bodies to address tax-related matters. This is a permanent, full-time role with temporary flexibility to work remotely, as well as out of the Firm’s Mississauga offices.

The Tax Senior role is an ideal opportunity for an up and coming accountant pursuing their CPA. The ideal candidate should be client-focused with a superb work ethic with excellent people skills. The Tax Senior should be a genuine people person, who can work independently, and as a team player.

As the ideal candidate, you will have:

Minimum 2 years of accounting experience
Currently pursuing CPA designation
Experience with CaseWare, Quickbooks, and TaxPrep/Profile
Excellent communication/interpersonal skills; you can interact well with clients while being a team player and a mentor to staff
Superb organizational skills, capable of meeting deadlines

Recognized as one of Canada’s top employers, the Firm is rapidly growing, expanding both their professional team and client network. The Firm offers flexible working arrangements, where staff can work comfortably at home, as well as out of the Firm’s newly renovated Mississauga offices. The Firm will also cover the Tax Senior’s expenses for CPA preparation and examination, as well as other incurred expenses. While offering excellent dental, health, and vacation benefits, our client offers a friendly and progressive work environment that will support your career growth.

If you are a tax professional seeking an exciting career opportunity, we would love to hear from you!

How to Apply

~~Tax Analyst – West GTA/Remote – $70,000 – $80,000 (plus bonus)~~

Tax Analyst

$70,000 – $80,000 (plus bonus)

West GTA/Remote

Posted on July 22, 2021.

Our client is a successful business in the energy sector with their offices located in the West GTA. They’re expanding their business and are looking for a Tax Analyst to join their team. Reporting to the Tax Manager, the Tax Analyst will also ensure corporate and partnership tax returns are done accurately and on-time, while assisting the Tax Team to prepare tax reports, audits, and other tax returns. This is a permanent, full-time role with flexibility to work from home.

The Tax Analyst will have interests working in the energy industry, possessing a business or accounting background. The candidate must have a ‘can-do’ attitude and is capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment. The Tax Analyst must be detail-oriented, with excellent research skills.

As an ideal candidate, you will have:

University/college degree in Business or Accounting
CPA designation (or currently pursuing it)

Our client has offices across North America, Europe, and Asia, so the role is perfect for an early career professional interested in the global energy industry. The candidate will work with a passionate team of professionals that strives to make a difference in the energy industry. Our client offers a competitive compensation package, work flexibility, and support for unprecedented career growth.

If you’re looking for an exciting career opportunity in the energy industry, contact us today!

How to Apply

~~Associate Tax Partner (Canadian Taxes) -Toronto, ON – $165,000 to $200,000~~

Associate Tax Partner
Toronto, ON
$165,000 to $200,000

Posted on July 13, 2021.

Our client is a well-established public accounting firm in Toronto. They are looking for an Associate Tax Partner to join their offices. The Associate Tax Partner will manage a diverse clientele and participate in several tax projects to drive the Firm’s growth. Focusing on Canadian Taxes, the Tax Partner will be involved in corporate, personal, trust, and partnership taxes.

This is a permanent, full-time role based in downtown Toronto. In order to be successful, the Tax Partner must have a strong technical tax background with great leadership skills, in order to effectively support, mentor, and direct the tax team.

As the ideal candidate, you will have:

Minimum 7 years of experience in public accounting, with a tax background
CPA, CA, CMA, or CGA designation (not required, but a definite asset)
Strong project management skills
Great people skills; you can manage clients, mentor staff, and be part of a winning team, all at once!

As an Associate Tax Partner, you will have an opportunity to work at a well-established Firm with a proven track record of success. You will be part of a professional team that offers a challenging and rewarding work environment. The company also offers a great work-life balance with flexibility to work remotely, even during busy season. If you are looking for an exciting career in tax, this may be the perfect fit for you!

How to Apply

~~Tax Senior – Greater Toronto Area (GTA), ON – $70,000 – $90,000~~

Tax Senior
West GTA, ON
$70,000 – $90,000

Posted on June 30, 2021.

Winchesters Taxation are recruiting for an experienced Tax Senior on behalf of a multi-office public accounting firm.

You will join the successful and expanding tax practice of a firm that provides full-service audit, assurance, and Canadian and US tax services.

You will be responsible for preparing and reviewing corporate and personal taxes, providing planning and advice to clients, and researching and interpreting new tax legislation.

You will manage client relationships, leading assignments and projects.

The successful candidate will have:

Will have or be working to CPA designation (support provided to those studying)
Experience in a public accounting practice.
Strong interpersonal skills, motivated and ambitious.
Excellent customer service/client relationship management skills.

This is a growing tax team and offers great opportunities for development. The role presents a great chance to grow your skills and career. The firm also offers employees work from home flexibility for after we start returning to office working.

How to Apply

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Adrian Harrison (adrian@winchesters.ca) with your resume and cover letter. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn. For more career opportunities in taxation, please visit Winchesters.ca.

~~Tax Manager (US Cross Border) – Toronto, ON – $100,000 – $135,000~~

Tax Manager (US Cross Border)
Toronto, ON
$100,000 – $135,000

Posted on June 30, 2021.

Our client is a mid-sized accounting firm with offices across the Greater Toronto Area. They are looking for a Tax Manager to work on US cross-border tax files and tax planning engagements. Reporting to the Tax Partners, the Tax Manager will also assist the firm’s clients, support the tax staff, and provide technical support.

Our client offers a teamwork culture that will support your career. This role offers a competitive compensation package, as well as other incentives in the form of professional development programs. If you are looking to take your career to the next level, don’t delay; apply today!

As the ideal candidate, you will possess:

4+ years of experience working with US tax department, ideally in a public accounting firm
Strong background in US corporate tax
CPA designation
Superb communication skills
Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to work as a leader, as well as a team player
Strong organization skills and detail-oriented

How to Apply

~~Senior Manager (Canadian Corporate Tax) – Mississauga, ON/Remote – $95,000 – $150,000~~

Senior Manager (Canadian Corporate Tax)
$95,000 – $150,000
Mississauga, ON/Remote

Posted on June 30, 2021.

Our client is a large public accounting firm in the Greater Toronto Area looking for an experienced Senior Manager to join their Canadian Corporate Tax team. The Senior Manager will supervise multiple engagement teams and apply their expertise to advise clients on tax and assurance issues.

This is a permanent, full-time role that is based out of Mississauga, with flexibility to work remotely.

This role is a perfect opportunity for a professional looking for a team-oriented, fast-growing environment, while still seeking a great work-life balance. The company has great compensation packages, as well as fantastic benefits, bonuses, and career development programs.

Looking for a challenging career in taxation? If you are interested in learning more about the Senior Manager (Canadian Corporate Tax) role, contact us today!

As the ideal candidate, you will possess:

CPA designation, with course completion in In-Depth Tax Program
Minimum 7 years experience in public or Canadian tax accounting/consulting
Tax software experience (e.g. Caseware, Quickbooks)
Strong skills in Microsoft Office
Willingness to travel (if needed)

How to Apply

~~Tax Analyst – Toronto, ON – $65,000 – $70,000 (plus benefits)~~

Tax Analyst
Toronto, ON
$65,000 – $70,000 plus benefits

Posted on June 30, 2021.

We are recruiting for a Tax Analyst on behalf of a large and well-established real estate organization. This industry client is expanding their tax team and looking for an experienced tax professional who will support the team and be part of their further development.

You will have experience of Canadian corporate, partnership and personal tax preparation, and will assist in the preparation and completion of Canadian corporate tax returns, working with internal stakeholders and external service providers, and supporting tax planning, compliance, reporting, and provisioning.

They are looking for an ambitious and self-motivated tax professional, and offer great training, development, and clear growth opportunities to the successful candidate. You will join an innovative function which manages the taxes for a complex international business.

Requirements

University degree or College diploma in Accounting or Business
Ideally working towards CPA designation
Background in large public accounting or corporate industry organization
At least 1-2 years of experience in Canadian tax
Experience with tax preparation software (Taxprep & Caseware)
Good organizational, prioritization and multi-tasking skills.
Self sufficient and used to working in a fast-paced environment.

How to Apply

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Adrian Harrison (adrian@winchesters.ca) with your resume and cover letter. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn. For more career opportunities in taxation and finance, please visit Winchesters.ca.

~~Senior Tax Manager / Tax Partner – Mississauga, ON – Compensation TBD~~

Senior Tax Manager / Tax Partner
Mississauga, ON
Compensation to be discussed

Posted on June 30, 2021.

Our client is a reputable and growing public accounting firm in west GTA with audit, advisory and tax services available. The firm is looking for a Senior Manager or Tax Partner to join the business and hopefully continue to grow the tax practice in the firm. This firm’s tax group has an excellent reputation for implementing tax planning opportunities and tax compliance reviews, concentrating on domestic tax for a variety of clients including individuals, partnerships, trusts and small and medium sized corporate clients. The role will also involve collaborating with the US tax group on cross border tax planning.

This firm is one where individuals join and don’t leave because of the great working environment and positive culture that they promote. Located in Mississauga, the firm is in an excellent location for anyone living in the west GTA or even Kitchener/Waterloo area or commuting in with the GO. Don’t wait any longer and apply now!

Responsibilities

Tax lead on small and medium sized client engagements
Pro-actively co-ordinate with the US Tax Team when US tax filings are required
Develop an understanding of the client’s business as it relates to a particular area or assignment
Plan and organize the tax team as required for preparation of tax returns, and conduct, document and present tax research
Offer tax compliance services and work closely with Partners to provide innovative tax planning ideas to a variety of clients
Research tax issues and present conclusions to the shareholder or manager
Provide daily guidance and coaching, and develop the tax knowledge of more junior tax team members
Be a member of the full-service team to meet the operational tax needs of our clients
Provide timely, high quality, exceptional service to our clients

Requirements

Over 7 years of experience in public accounting practice with a specialization in tax, preparing and reviewing personal, corporate and trust returns, estate tax planning, corporate reorganizations and dispute resolution
Demonstrate an understanding of increasingly complex tax concepts and effectively apply tax knowledge to client situations
Professional Accounting designation (CPA, CA, CMA, CGA)
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Proven ability to collaborate with firm client services teams
Proven strong project management and organizational skills

How to Apply

~~Senior Staff Accountant (Tax) – Burlington, ON/Remote – $70,000 – $80,000 (with benefits)~~

Senior Staff Accountant (Tax)
Burlington, ON/Remote
$70,000 – $80,000 (with benefits)

Posted on June 4, 2021.

Our client is a well-established public accounting firm in Western Ontario, with multiple locations across the GTHA and Eastern Ontario. The company is made up of a large team of professionals with extensive accounting experience, from handling complex M&As to supporting small businesses. They are urgently seeking a Full-Time Senior Staff Accountant to work at their Burlington offices, with flexibility to work remotely at home on a regular basis.

The Senior Staff Accountant will work for one of the top employers in the industry, working with a supportive team of professionals who value success. The Senior Staff accountant can look forward to:

A Competitive compensation and benefits package
Flexible work-life balance and summer hours
Support for professional development
A variety of community involvement activities
A dynamic team of employees who want everyone to succeed!

We’re looking for a confident Senior Staff Accountant, who is a dedicated, hard-working professional with great people skills. If this sounds like you, then we would love to meet you!

Roles and Responsibilities

Reporting to Partners and Managers, the Senior Staff Accountant will be responsible for:

Compliance review of tax returns (i.e. personal and corporate returns)
Implementing tax engagements as per standards
Provide expertise to staff who need tax support on their client files or on specific questions from their clients
Completing compliance reviews of income tax slips and filings
Researching and interpreting tax legislation
Preparing tax plans and compliance related reports
Preparing client correspondence including reports, discussion of technical issues, and recommendations
Assistance to other offices of the Firm, as required

Qualifications

Experience in Public Accounting
3-5 years of work experience with Canadian Income Taxation
Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) Designation
Willingness to enroll in or enrolled in the CICA In-Depth Tax Course

How to Apply

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Adrian Harrison (adrian@winchesters.ca) with your resume and cover letter. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn. For more career opportunities in finance and taxation, please visit Winchesters.ca.

~~Tax Manager – London, ON/Remote – $90,000 – $110,000~~

Tax Manager
London, ON/Remote
$90,000 – $110,000

Posted on June 4, 2021.

Our client is a large professional services firm with an extensive clientele across Southern Ontario. They are looking for a Tax Manager for their offices located in London, Ontario. The Tax Manager will manage operations to deliver tax quality and supportive tax services, while operating as a trusted tax advisor, maximizing client engagement to achieve optimal qualitative outcomes.

Our client offers a supportive, positive work environment with great work-life balance, along with professional development training, fulfilling client service, competitive compensation packages, and much more!

We are looking for a knowledgeable tax professional who enjoys working with a professional team and is not afraid to put their best foot forward. If this describes you, apply today!

Roles and Responsibilities

Tax Management and Compliance

Collaborate with team members to tackle various projects and tax research
Research tax issues and prioritize tax related responsibilities
Assist in identifying tax planning opportunities and preparing related correspondence
Deliver a full range of tax services, including preparation and review of tax related prescribed forms, preparing letters of direction, and providing practical and effective approaches to the client’s tax situation
Be a resource to the firm on annual compliance work on client files and related personal/trust/corporate tax returns as required
Participate in client meetings to gain a full understanding of clients’ needs
Keep actively informed of current tax developments
Communicate directly with clients and/or third parties (ie investment brokers etc.)
Communicate directly with the CRA and relevant provincial ministries on client issues
Participate in weekly compliance WIP meetings and bi-weekly Tax WIP meetings
Use available resources (ITA,Taxnet Pro) for research and support
Participate in scheduling processing
Attend Tax Group meetings

Client Relations

Build trusted relationships by ensuring optimal client service and expertise in all tax and compliance transactions
Be seen as a competent tax advisor and sounding board for our clients and the company’s internal professionals, by answering inquiries (e.g. file preparations; specific personal, trust or corporate tax), arising from compliance or planning work
Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of tax concepts and provisions
Identify opportunities for discussion or consultation with firm partners and be seen as a key tax advisory resource
Work with internal professionals and peers to improve processes by developing or implementing best practices
Contribute to the firm’s practice and business development efforts, including attendance at client meetings, events, and other networking opportunities
Provide material for social media posts to highlight the services of the firm and the Tax department
Participate in firm-wide training, and create tax related training materials and/or make presentations where requested

Qualifications

Completion of CPA or the CICA In-Depth course (or in progress)
Progressive work experience (within 5 years) as a Tax Manager
Extensive background in various tax returns/accounting/compliance
Detail-oriented with strong analytical abilities
Knowledge of MS Office and software related to tax
Exceptional client service along with the ability to develop excellent client relationships
Strong leadership, people management and team collaboration skills

How to Apply

~~Senior Tax Analyst (Canadian Tax) – Aurora, ON – $80,000 – $90,000 (plus benefits)~~

Senior Tax Analyst (Canadian Tax)
Aurora, ON
$80,000 – $90,000 (plus benefits)

Posted on June 4, 2021.

Our client is an international leader in the automobile technology industry, and is one of the largest companies in North America. Our client is seeking a Senior Tax Analyst to join their team in their Aurora office. The Senior Tax Analyst (Canadian Tax) will report and manage the business’s automotive systems groups. Also supporting the Senior members of the Tax Team, the Senior Tax Analyst will manage income tax audits, tax research, and other exciting projects.

If you are interested in corporate tax, enjoy working with an entrepreneurial-minded team, this opportunity is the perfect fit for you!

Roles and Responsibilities

Prepare government income tax returns (i.e. provincial, federal, foreign affiliate)
Configure tax instalments and manage timely payments
Assist with updating calculations, such as Foreign Affiliate Surplus and Safe-Income calculations
Assist with technical research and analyses for reporting and planning purposes
Assist with external tax audits
Tax accounting for quarterly income tax provisions according to US GAAP, including tax estimates for both planning and reporting purposes
Ensure compliance with internal control policies on tax related matters
Work closely with group and divisional controllers to build creditable, collaborative and effective working relationships
Implement and maintain best practices to minimize tax risk
Support other projects/transactions and carry out other administrative duties, as required.
Carry out all duties in accordance with the company’s internal policies and procedures, such as the Corporate Constitution and Employee Charter

Qualifications

Minimum of 3 years of Accounting experience
Strong career interests in corporate tax
Maintain good standing with relevant accounting bodies via continuous self-development
Ability to work effectively independently and in a team
Strong organization and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
Effective and efficient written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Advanced Excel Skills

How to Apply

~~Tax Accountant – North York, ON – $65,000~~

Tax Accountant
North York, ON
$65,000

Unfortunately, this position is no longer available.

Winchesters Taxation are working with a mid-sized public accounting firm to recruit a Tax Accountant.

This is a new role from a business that is seeing continued strong growth and looking to expand their team.

We are looking to speak with Tax Accountants with a background and solid technical experience in Canadian tax, ideally personal and corporate, and who is studying towards the CPA designation. The role will support an established team and be involved in filing, compliance, review, and research.

They offer training (including In-depth tax Courses), personal development, and are looking for someone who can progress in the firm.

If you are open to finding out more I would welcome the chance to discuss this with you. Contact Adrian Harrison adrian@winchesters.ca for a confidential chat.

~~Tax Manager (Public Accounting) – Brantford-London Area, ON~~

Tax Manager (Public Accounting)
Permanent Full-Time
Brantford-London Area
Excellent package

Unfortunately, this position is no longer available.

I am working to appoint a Tax Manager for a client who are a mid-sized public accounting firm based in the Brantford/London area. They have a successful practice servicing mainly private and owner managed businesses across the region. Despite the current economic uncertainty brought on by the crisis, they are still looking to expand their team.

They are looking to talk with experienced Tax Managers located from the West of London to Brantford area, who have a background in Canadian corporate and personal tax, and who are used to working with private and owner managed clients. They offer broad ranging and demanding tax work, supporting a well-established client base, and a friendly and relaxed working environment.

The successful candidate will be involved in developing, coaching, and mentoring the existing team, and with this comes the opportunity for promotion and to progress in the company.

You will lead colleagues during engagements to assign resource and review activities.
Manage client relationships and identify opportunities for new business.
Tax planning, compliance, and research experience.
Liaison with CRA on client’s behalf.

You will have attained CPA designation, ideally be studying the In-depth Tax Courses, and will have strong tax planning experience.

If you are considering a move or a relocation, please reach out for a confidential chat.

Please let me know if you would be interest in finding out more by emailing adrian@winchesters.ca or call 647 804 2757.

~~Tax Manager – Hamilton, ON – $110,000~~

Tax Manager
Hamilton, ON
$110,000

Unfortunately, this position is no longer available.

We are working with a established accounting firm to recruit a Tax Manager for their Hamilton offices. They have a strong and established presence in the GTA and South Western Ontario.

You will be responsible for overseeing tax filings, reviewing, identifying and resolving tax issues, managing relationships with clients and the CRA, researching new tax legislation, and tax planning. You will have been involved in client business development, and working towards opportunities for providing additional services to clients.

This firm is looking for a customer focused, professional. and energetic candidate looking for progression, coupled with a strong technical tax knowledge.

CPA designation, and ideally be working through your In-depth tax courses (although they will provide this for candidates who have not had the opportunity).
Excellent client and colleague relationship management skills.
Strong Canadian corporate and personal tax knowledge.

If you are be interested in getting more information please apply in confidence to adrian@winchesters.ca.

~~Tax Specialist – Toronto, ON – $75,000~~

Tax Specialist
Toronto, ON
$75,000

Unfortunately, this position is no longer available.

Our Toronto client is looking for an experienced Tax Specialist to join their specific tax team. Our client is a leading professional accounting company and is experiencing growth, resulting in the need for this rewarding role.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare tax returns and maintain relationships with authorities.
Research into tax issues and provide guidance on tax internally.
Assist in implementation of tax planning strategies.
Develop technical skills by remaining up to date on trends, new developments and tax authority decisions, and apply them to complex situations

Key Requirements

Minimum of 2 years of experience with corporate and individual tax returns
Studying or completed CPA designation and ideally enrolled in CICA In-depth tax program.
Strong communication skills (oral and written)
Previous experience working with TaxPrep and Caseware/Caseview.

Interested applicant should apply now. We receive a large volume of applicants and as a result, only individuals chosen for interview will be contacted.

~~US Tax Manager – Burlington, ON – c.$100,000~~

Tax Manager (US Tax)
Burlington, ON
c.$100,000

Unfortunately, this position is no longer available.

Winchesters Taxation are recruiting for an experienced US Tax specialist on behalf of a multi-office public accounting firm.

You will join the successful and expanding US tax practice of a firm that also provides audit, assurance, and Canadian tax services.

You will be responsible for preparing and reviewing US corporate and personal taxes, providing planning and advice on cross border structures and compliance, and researching and interpreting new legislation.

You will have involvement in client business development, and be key in relationship management, leading assignments and projects.

The successful candidate will have:

Canadian or US CPA designation.
5 years post qualification experience in US tax and ideally in a public accounting practice.
Experience of managing teams of tax professionals.
Strong interpersonal skills, motivated and ambitious.
Excellent customer service/client relationship management skills.

This is a growing US tax team and offers opportunities for development. The role presents a great chance to grow your skills and career.

If you would like to find out more about the role email adrian@winchesters.ca in confidence.

Senior Staff Accountant – Greater Toronto Area, ON – Competitive Compensation and Great Benefits

Senior Staff Accountant
Greater Toronto Area, ON
Competitive compensation and great benefits

Posted on June 30, 2021.

Our client is a public accounting firm located in the Greater Toronto Area and they are seeking an experienced Staff Accountant with his/her CPA completed or actively pursuing it. The continued growth of the team’s assurance practice has led to the opportunity for a motivated intermediate or senior accountant to join the team.

The firm offers great career development and progression, coaching, flexible work arrangements and a very competitive total compensation package for this area of Ontario.

Responsibilities

Working with a diverse client base of small to mid-sized owner managed businesses across many industries, not for profit organizations, professional services, and individuals
Plan and prepare time budget for review and audit engagements for subsequent approval by the Manager and/or the Partner;
Prepare financial statements including all the required notes and year end letters (i.e., enclosure letter, legal information letter and engagement letter);
Ensure that all planned procedures have been completed in accordance with the firm’s policies and procedures, and GAAS, if applicable. Also, to ensure that all queries and outstanding points have been cleared satisfactorily;
Complete the following audit sections: walkthroughs, internal control analysis, accounts receivable, accounts payable, inventory, revenue and expenses;
Complete entire NTRs, reviews and small audits;
Train and supervise junior staff on audit engagements;
Prepare corporate and personal tax returns;
Promptly review any significant assurance engagement findings or questions involving accounting principles or statement presentation with the Manager or Partner and make suggestions as to their resolution

Requirements

CPA (CA, CGA, or CMA) designation (or close to) with public accounting experience
Sound knowledge of GAAP, audit and review procedures, and tax compliance
Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn and develop
Strong Microsoft Office skills particularly in MS Excel
Strong communication skills – both oral and written

How to Apply

If you are interested in this role, please contact Casey La Russa (casey@winchesters.ca) with your resume and cover letter. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn. For more career opportunities in finance and auditing, please visit Winchesters.ca.

~~Senior Staff Accountant – Burlington, ON – $74,000-$82,000 (plus benefits)~~

Senior Staff Accountant
Burlington, ON
$74,000-$82,000 plus great benefits

Posted on June 30, 2021.

Our client is a reputable accounting firm in Burlington with services in audit, tax and advisory. The firm is looking for an Intermediate Staff Accountant (pursuing CPA) or a Senior Staff Accountant (already designated) to join the business and hopefully grow with the firm to become manager and then partner. The client-base for this position will be privately held owner-managed companies and the successful candidate should take pride and enjoy working with business owners to help them through the many accounting issues that come up.

The culture is one of the key selling features of this firm. They have flexibility, work as a team and can laugh about things to make the day go by that much more enjoyably.

If you see your career growing in public accounting and you want a firm that values its employees, apply now!

Responsibilities

Plan and prepare time budget for review and audit engagements
Prepare financial statements including all the required notes and year end letters
Prepare personal (T1), trust (T3) and corporate (T2) income tax returns
Prepare T4 (payroll) and T5 (dividend) returns
Ensure that all queries and outstanding points have been cleared satisfactorily
Complete the following audit sections: walkthroughs, internal control analysis, accounts receivable, accounts payable, inventory, revenue and expenses
Complete entire NTRs, reviews and audits
Train and supervise junior staff on audit engagements

Requirements

University Degree and completion or close to completion of CPA designation
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a public accounting firm
Co-op at a public accounting firm a definite asset
Solid knowledge of GAAP, CAS, and Canadian tax
Excellent client service skills with desire and ability to understand the clients’ businesses
Excellent verbal and written skills
Can-do attitude and a desire to grow and be challenged
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to liaise with clients, team members and outside parties

How to Apply

Senior Accountant – Toronto, ON – $70,000 – $80,000

Senior Accountant
$70,000 – $80,000
Toronto, ON

Posted on June 23, 2021.

Our client is a well-established public accounting firm in Toronto seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their team. The Senior Accountant will oversee the auditing and financial operations of the firm, using their expertise to mentor staff for the firm’s governance development.

This is a full-time job and the Senior Accountant will work out of the company’s Toronto office. The ideal candidate has extensive knowledge in auditing with a strong tax background. We are also looking for Senior Accounts with superb leadership skills in a corporate environment.

This role is a great career opportunity for professionals interested in auditing. Our client offers programs to support their staff in work flexibility, compensation, and career growth!

If you are an experienced professional seeking an exciting opportunity in auditing, this role is a perfect fit for you!

Responsibilities

Planning and execution of field assignments, including Audit and Review engagements along with NTR’s
Deliver completed files for review on a timely basis
Possessing an appropriate level of personal and corporate tax knowledge while maintaining and developing strong technical audit and accounting knowledge
Obtain/maintain a strong understanding of clients’ businesses and respond promptly to and be proactive to anticipate clients’ needs
Managing daily workflow and ensuring that deadlines are adhered to
Helping to manage audit staffing schedules
Keeping partners informed of engagement status
Preparation of personal tax returns during busy season
Supervise and assist with developing junior staff
Experience with reviewing juniors file sections or entire files

Qualifications

University/college degree with CPA (or CA, CGA, CMA) designation
Minimum 3-5 years of management experience in a public accounting industry
Experience in Microsoft Office (i.e. Excel), Caseware, Caseview, and Taxprep would be an asset
Superb communication skills with the ability to work as a leader and team member

How To Apply

Senior Manager (Assurance) – Toronto, ON – Salary Based On Experience

Senior Manager – Assurance
Toronto, ON
Base Salary: Based on experience

Posted on May 19, 2021.

We are a professional public accounting firm in Toronto looking for a full time Audit and Assurance Senior Manager who is interested in guiding and mentoring a team, contributing to governance of the firm and business development. This position requires several years’ management experience in public accounting. We are growing; thus, there’s ample advancement opportunities within our firm! Our ideal candidate possesses career aspirations include becoming a Partner, being a leader/difference maker in a firm environment, and performing business development.

Responsibilities

reviewing engagement files and tax returns;
building strong relationships with clients;
acting as the “go to” person for experienced accounting staff;
coaching and performance management of the accounting team, and ad hoc training for others in the Firm;
interacting with the team and the office’s scheduler for any client engagements;
becoming an integral part of the management team and assisting with practice management;
identifying value-added service opportunities and networking for new business.

Qualifications

qualified accounting designation (CPA in combination with CA, CGA, CMA);
strong tax knowledge;
three to five years managerial working experience in a public accounting environment and overseeing accounting client work, including file and tax return reviews is a must;
experience as the “doer” performing similar work;
personal and corporate tax experience of some complexity;
experience working with privately-held corporations is a must;
work experience with Caseware/Caseview, Tax Prep, and Excel software programs;
client service and relationship building excellence (for external and internal clients);
detail orientation and analytical/inquiry skills that will enable a deep understanding of our clients’ businesses;
excellent communication skills (written, verbal, interpersonal and presentation)

If you are interested in this role, please contact Casey La Russa (casey@winchesters.ca) with your resume and cover letter. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn. For more career opportunities in finance and auditing, please visit Winchesters.ca.

~~Senior Staff Accountant – North York, ON – $80,000-$84,000~~

Senior Staff Accountant
North York, ON
$80,000-$84,000 (plus great benefits)

Unfortunately, this position is no longer available.

Our client is a public accounting firm located in North York and they are seeking an experienced Senior Staff Accountant with his/her CPA completed or actively pursuing it. The continued growth of the team’s assurance practice has led to the opportunity for a motivated intermediate or senior accountant to join the team.

The firm offers great career development and progression, coaching, flexible work arrangements and a very competitive total compensation package for this area of Ontario.

Responsibilities

Working with a diverse client base of small to mid-sized owner managed businesses across many industries, not for profit organizations, professional services, and individuals
Plan and prepare time budget for review and audit engagements for subsequent approval by the Manager and/or the Partner;
Prepare financial statements including all the required notes and year end letters (i.e., enclosure letter, legal information letter and engagement letter);
Ensure that all planned procedures have been completed in accordance with the firm’s policies and procedures, and GAAS, if applicable. Also, to ensure that all queries and outstanding points have been cleared satisfactorily;
Complete the following audit sections: walkthroughs, internal control analysis, accounts receivable, accounts payable, inventory, revenue and expenses;
Complete entire NTRs, reviews and small audits;
Train and supervise junior staff on audit engagements;
Prepare corporate and personal tax returns;
Promptly review any significant assurance engagement findings or questions involving accounting principles or statement presentation with the Manager or Partner and make suggestions as to their resolution

Requirements

CPA (CA, CGA, or CMA) designation (or close to) with public accounting experience
Sound knowledge of GAAP, audit and review procedures, and tax compliance
Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn and develop
Strong Microsoft Office skills particularly in MS Excel
Strong communication skills – both oral and written

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please send your resume in confidence to casey@winchesters.ca.Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for interview will be contacted.

~~Manager – Brantford, ON – (Competitive Salary and Benefits)~~

Manager (Audit & Assurance)
Brantford, ON
Salary based on experience

Unfortunately, this position is no longer available.

Our amazing client in Brantford is looking for a Manager to join the Assurance & Accounting team and champion the following responsibilities:

Advise clients on accounting and tax issues in various industries
Assist in the development and delivery of practical business advice for clients
Preparation on a timely basis of financial statements and tax returns in accordance with Firm standards for clients in a variety of businesses and non-profit enterprises
Effective communication with our clients and with our partners and staff
Detailed review of assurance and non-assurance engagements to ensure professional standards are met
Provide coaching and training to other staff members
Develop and build on new business opportunities with existing clients, as well as prospecting new business opportunities

How do we define success for your role?

You demonstrate the core values through all aspect of your work: Integrity, Respect & Collaboration
You understand your client’s industry, challenges, and opportunities; client describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high-quality work
You identify, recommend, & are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
You share in an inclusive & engaging work environment that develops, retains & attracts talent
You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
You grow your expertise through learning & professional development.

Your experience and education

You hold a professional designation (CPA, CA, CGA, CMA)
You have a minimum of five years of public accounting experience including the preparation and review of assurance engagements, non-assurance engagements, personal tax returns and corporate tax returns
You have a business development acumen, strong analytical and problem solving skills
You have a proven ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
You are highly proficient with MS Office; experience with Caseware and TaxPrep would be valuable assets
You have strong leadership abilities; experience managing a team is considered an asset

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please email your resume to casey@winchesters.ca. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for interview will be contacted.

Career Opportunities

Current Career Opportunities

Posted on November 15, 2021.

You will have:

Interested applicants should contact Paul Young (paul@winchesters.ca) ASAP with their cover letter and resume. For more contract roles in procurement, follow us on winchesters.ca and LinkedIn.

Posted on November 15, 2021.

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Procurement Officer – Construction Downtown Toronto $75,000-$85,000 base

Posted on March 13, 2022.

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Updated on November 1, 2021.

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Posted on October 12, 2021.

We’re looking for an experienced strategic sourcing professional with experience sourcing for Financial Services organizations.

As the ideal candidate, you will have:

Interested applicants should contact Paul Young (paul@winchesters.ca) ASAP with their cover letter and resume. For more contract roles in procurement, follow us on winchesters.ca and LinkedIn.

Posted on October 26, 2021.

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Posted on September 24, 2021.

This is a new role with lucrative potential for career growth.

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Posted on September 24, 2021.

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Posted on June 2, 2021.

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We’re looking to fill this role quickly, so interested candidates should apply ASAP.

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Posted on October 12, 2021.

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Interested applicants should contact Paul Young (paul@winchesters.ca) ASAP with their cover letter and resume. For more contract roles in procurement, follow us on winchesters.ca and LinkedIn.

Posted on September 15, 2021.

We’re looking to fill this role quickly, so interested candidates should apply ASAP.

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Senior and Junior Buyers (2 Vacancies Available) $60, 000 – $95,000 (plus benefits, bonus) North GTA, ON

Posted on July 6, 2021.

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Posted on June 11, 2021.

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Posted on May 19, 2021.

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Procurement Officer – Construction
Downtown Toronto
$75,000-$85,000 base

Senior and Junior Buyers (2 Vacancies Available)
$60, 000 – $95,000 (plus benefits, bonus)
North GTA, ON

Senior Procurement Consultant (6 to 12 Month Contract): 2 vacancies
$75 – $150/hour
Toronto, ON/Remote