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Dexterra Group

Operations Accountant

Mississauga, ON · Hybrid

What You'll Do The Operations Accountant works closely with Business Finance and Accounting teams to support reporting activities, resolve accounting issues, improve processes, and maintain ...

Graham

Senior Project Accountant

Mississauga, ON · On-site

CA$90K - CA$110K/yr

Your Impact Starts Here Graham is actively recruiting a Senior Project Accountant / Operations Accountant to support the Buildings Construction Division (including projects in Long-Term Care, Post ...

Tenstorrent

Director, Accounting Operations

Toronto, ON

CA$100K - CA$500K/yr

... A and experience in complex product-based industries are strongly preferred. What We Need * Lead and scale accounting operations across AP, AR, payroll accounting, fixed assets, accruals ...

MacEwen Petroleum Inc.

Accountant

Maxville, ON

CA$60K - CA$80K/yr

Establish strong cross-functional working relationships with business units including Legal, Operations, Accounting, Business Development, Human Resources and Treasury to ensure tax risks are ...

HollisWealth

Accounting Technician

Toronto, ON · Hybrid

Are you passionate about operational accounting and refuse to do things simply "because they have always been done that way"? Do you enjoy deeply understanding what you do and contributing to ...

Smooth Commerce

Accountant

Toronto, ON · Remote

$40/hr

Preparation of weekly operational cash flow forecasts. * Execute accounting activities around all aspects of the business, including but not limited to; company payables, accounts receivables ...

Ammega

Accountant

Mississauga, ON · Hybrid

CA$62K - CA$72K/yr

... Operations & Collaboration Support cross-functional finance activities, including AP, AR, banking, month-end close, and reconciliations Investigate and resolve financial discrepancies Controls ...

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How much do operations accountant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for operations accountant in Ontario is $67,759.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,500.00 and $75,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an operations accountant do?

An Operations Accountant is responsible for managing and analyzing the financial activities related to a company's day-to-day business operations. Their duties often include reconciling accounts, preparing financial statements, monitoring budgets, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. They work closely with other departments to track expenses, revenue, and operational costs, helping to improve overall efficiency. Operations Accountants play a vital role in supporting decision-making by providing accurate financial data and insights.

How does an operations accountant typically interact with other departments within an organization?

Operations Accountants frequently collaborate with departments such as procurement, inventory management, and operations to ensure accurate cost tracking and financial reporting. They routinely communicate with department managers to reconcile discrepancies, provide financial insights, and support process improvements. This cross-functional interaction is vital for aligning operational activities with financial objectives, and fosters a team-oriented work environment where strong communication skills are essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operations accountant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operations Accountant, you need a solid grounding in accounting principles, financial analysis, and business operations, usually supported by a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, advanced Excel skills, and sometimes CPA certification are typically expected. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication help you resolve discrepancies and collaborate with cross-functional teams. These competencies are crucial for ensuring accurate financial reporting and supporting informed operational decisions.

What is the difference between Operations Accountant vs Financial Analyst?

AspectOperations Accountant
Required CredentialsAccounting degree, CPA preferred
Work EnvironmentFinance departments, accounting firms
Employer & IndustryCorporations, manufacturing, retail
Common Search & ComparisonFinancial analysis, accounting roles

Operations Accountants focus on managing financial records, cost tracking, and ensuring compliance within operational processes. Financial Analysts analyze financial data to support strategic decision-making. While both roles require accounting knowledge and work within finance departments, Operations Accountants are more involved in day-to-day financial operations, whereas Financial Analysts focus on interpreting data for planning and forecasting.

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Operations Accountant jobs near you
Infographic showing various Operations Accountant job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,759 per year, or $32.6 per hour.

Operations Accountant

TSA The Salvation Army TSA

Toronto, ON • On-site

CA$76K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired 3 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Who We Are
For more than 130 years, The Salvation Army has served people in need in communities across Canada and Bermuda. Building on our roots as a world-wide Christian church, each year we help more than 2 million people, providing necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges. We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging needs and live out our mission, vision and values of hope, service, dignity and stewardship. As a faith- and values-based organization, we hire and serve people of all backgrounds and walks of life - there is a place for everyone to belong here.

Mission Statement
The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world.

Job Description:

Position Purpose

The Operations Accountant is responsible for recording/reviewing accounts payable and receivable transactions, preparing and processing general and recurring journal entries, validating tax allocation, account reconciliations and follow up. Proper judgement and analysis of controls and processes is necessary in order to ensure the integrity and accuracy of expenditure processes. In addition, the incumbent will respond to client/vendor enquires and provide support to Senior Accountants as required. Where applicable, identify and recommend process improvement and document processes within their area of responsibility.

Key Accountabilities

  • Manage end-to-end accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring transactions are accurately coded, approved, recorded, and processed in accordance with organizational policies and accounting standards.
  • Monitor vendor payments, customer invoicing, and outstanding balances to ensure timely settlement of liabilities, collection of receivables, and effective cash flow management.
  • Maintain the integrity of financial records by preparing journal entries, verifying tax coding, recording accruals and prepaids, and ensuring transactions are posted to the correct accounting period.
  • Reconcile general ledger accounts, cash receipts, deposits, revenue transactions, and financial records to identify discrepancies and ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Administer donation and charitable receipting processes, including the recording of donations, issuance of tax receipts, and allocation of funds to appropriate accounts.
  • Support assigned ministry units by processing invoices, expense claims, deposits, and financial transactions while providing guidance on financial procedures and best practices.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with ministry units, vendors, and external clients by resolving accounting issues, responding to inquiries, and providing timely, customer-focused support.
  • Ensure compliance with Salvation Army financial policies, budget guidelines, approval authorities, and documentation requirements, escalating exceptions and concerns as appropriate.
  • Prepare audit schedules, supporting documentation, financial reports, and other accounting analyses to support audit, compliance, and operational requirements.
  • Develop and communicate business requirements, process documentation, recommendations, and solutions to support decision-making, process improvements, and stakeholder understanding of financial impacts.

Education and Experience Qualifications

  • Completion of a university degree in Accounting or a related discipline.
  • Two (2) to three (3) years of progressive experience in an accounting or finance environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform complex account reconciliations, financial analysis, and journal entry preparation with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining accuracy and quality standards.
  • Sound judgment and decision-making skills when interpreting financial information and resolving discrepancies.
  • High level of integrity, professionalism, and discretion in handling confidential financial and organizational information.
  • Strong commitment to ethical practices, accountability, and compliance with established policies and procedures.

Compensation:

The target hiring range for this position is $50,897.60 to $63,627.20 with a maximum of $76,356.80.

Placement in the salary range will be based on factors such as market conditions, internal equity, and candidate experience, skills, and qualifications relevant to the role.

The Salvation Army will provide reasonable accommodation upon request. Please email Recruitment.Accommodations@salvationarmy.ca if you have a need for any accommodation and we will be pleased to discuss this with you.

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