bookkeeper

We are currently recruiting on behalf of an established organization in the Newmarket area for an experienced Full-Cycle Bookkeeper to join their team on a permanent, direct-hire basis . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced bookkeeping professional who enjoys taking ownership of the accounting function and working independently in a hands-on role. The successful candidate will be responsible for the full bookkeeping cycle, including accounts payable and receivable, reconciliations, payroll, government remittances, financial reporting, benefits administration, and supporting month-end and year-end processes. Location: Newmarket, ON Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time Work Arrangement: In-Person Compensation: $24+, based on experience What You'll Be Doing Manage day-to-day full-cycle bookkeeping Maintain accurate accounts payable and accounts receivable records Process invoices, payments, receipts, expenses, and vendor payments Complete bank and credit card reconciliations Maintain the general ledger and ensure transactions are accurately coded Monitor outstanding receivables and payables Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements Prepare income statements, balance sheets, cash-flow reports, and other financial reports Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash-flow monitoring Process bi-weekly payroll Maintain payroll records, vacation balances, deductions, and employee information Prepare and submit CRA source deductions, HST/GST, and WSIB remittances Assist with T4 preparation and year-end payroll documentation Support employee group benefits administration Assist with month-end and year-end closing Work with external accountants and provide required financial documentation Maintain accurate, organized, and audit-ready financial records Identify discrepancies and help improve bookkeeping processes and internal controls What We're Looking For 3+ years of progressive bookkeeping experience Strong experience with full-cycle bookkeeping Strong QuickBooks experience is required Experience processing payroll and completing government remittances Knowledge of CRA source deductions, HST/GST, and WSIB Experience preparing and interpreting financial statements Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel Solid understanding of Canadian bookkeeping and payroll practices Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Strong organizational and time-management skills Ability to work independently and take ownership of responsi