Halifax, Ns Payroll accountant Jobs – 34 Openings This Week

Accountant
Atlantic Community Shelters Society —Bedford, NS
- $58,240–$66,560 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Junior Accountant
MGMA Capital Holding Limited —Halifax, NS
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Finance
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Payroll & Staff Accountant
McCarthy's Roofing Ltd. —Dartmouth, NS
- $50,000–$60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Finance
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Senior Accountant & Financial Operations Lead
Atypia Holdings, AMP, and Ravines Medical Group —Halifax, NS
- $70,000–$95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Finance
- Analysis skills
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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General Accountant, Civil Construction
Harbour Construction Company Limited —Dartmouth, NS
- From $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Accounting
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Manager of Corporate Accounting
Graybar —Halifax, NS
- Overtime
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Finance
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
Senior Controller
Jenkins Group of Companies —Halifax, NS
- Full-time
- Finance
- High school diploma or GED
- Bachelor's
- Dental care
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Accounting Manager
Pseudio —Halifax, NS
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Supervising experience
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Financial Analyst/Administrator or Benefits Auditing
Integrated Staffing Limited —Dartmouth, NS
- $20.53 an hour
- Immediate opening
- Microsoft Excel
- Analysis skills
- AI
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Manager of Corporate Accounting
Venor —Halifax, NS
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Finance
- Profit sharing
- Employee stock purchase plan
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Controller
Venor —Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Finance
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Central Hotel Accountant
New Castle Hotels & Resorts —Halifax, NS
- English
- Hotel
- Bachelor's
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Finance Analyst
Shannex —Halifax, NS
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Construction Accountant – Flooring Company
Royale Floors and Surfaces —Halifax, NS
- $60,000–$75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
- Designated paid holidays
- Dental care
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Controller
MDW Law & Tandem Family Law / Droit de la famille —Halifax, NS
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Finance
- Bachelor's
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Controller (Located in Calgary, AB)
Northstar Auto Group —Canada
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Finance
- Supervising experience
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Staff Accountant
4Sight Search Solutions Inc. —Canada
- $90,000–$100,000 a year
- Overtime
- Business
- Accounting
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Surrey Plaza Limited —Toronto, ON
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Accountant

Atlantic Community Shelters Society
Bedford, NS

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
$58,240–$66,560 a year

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
Accounting software
English
Microsoft Office
Finance
Chartered Professional Accountant
Analysis skills
Accounting
Organizational skills
Payroll
Business
Accounting
Bank reconciliation
Communication skills

Full job description

The Accountant provides administrative and operational support to the Finance team at Atlantic Community Shelters Society (ACSS), helping to ensure accurate and reliable financial records. In this role, you will focus on processing routine financial transactions, supporting effective financial management, and assisting with the overall financial operations of the organization. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Accounting Clerk contributes to the smooth and efficient functioning of the finance department. Success in this role requires a solid understanding of fundamental accounting principles, payroll processing, proficiency with accounting software, strong organizational skills, and meticulous attention to detail. The position also calls for strong communication and analytical abilities, along with a high degree of professionalism, integrity, and discretion when handling confidential financial information.

What you’ll be doing:

Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, including invoices, payments, and reconciliations to ensure accurate financial records.
Enter and maintain vendor invoices within the accounting system and prepare payments for approval in accordance with organizational procedures.
Record general ledger entries and maintain organized, up-to-date financial documentation.
Assist with bank reconciliations and support month-end and year-end closing activities.
Support the preparation of financial reports and maintain finance-related spreadsheets, reports, and documentation.
Process bi-weekly payroll for both hourly and salaried employees across multiple work sites, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Maintain accurate and confidential payroll records
Prepare, issue, and submit Records of Employment and year-end reporting, including T4 slips.
Provide general administrative and operational support to the Finance department as required.
Ensure adherence to organizational policies, accounting procedures, and regulatory requirements while maintaining strict confidentiality when handling sensitive financial information.

What we are looking for:

Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, is required
Working toward CGA or CPA designation is an asset
2+ years of relevant experience in a finance or accounting role.
Strong understanding of basic bookkeeping principles, with the ability to accurately calculate, record, and post financial transactions.
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite applications and Excel required.
Experience processing payroll required.
Proficiency in English and strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy when working with financial information.
Ability to exercise sound judgment, maintain confidentiality, and demonstrate professionalism when handling sensitive information.
Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a team.

Rate of Pay:$28-$32 per hour depending on experience

In person

Benefits-Medical, Dental, EAP, Life and Disability Insurance

Employer matched RRSP

Paid personal days

Paid vacation

Pay: $58,240.00-$66,560.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress
Dental care
Employee assistance program
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match

Work Location: In person

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Manager of Corporate Accounting

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Central Hotel Accountant

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