About Birchmont Consulting
Birchmont Consulting is a boutique financial advisory firm operating at the intersection of capital, strategy, and technology.
We partner with forward-thinking organizations across capital acquisition, business valuation, M&A advisory, business transformation, and digital innovation. Leveraging AI-driven insights, advanced analytics, and automation, we help clients uncover value and execute on complex strategic opportunities.
Guided by our philosophy of “Transformation with Purpose,” we deliver disciplined execution and meaningful, long-term impact.
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Accounting Specialist to support day-to-day accounting operations across client engagements.
This is a hands-on, client-facing role requiring strong ownership, attention to detail, and the ability to operate independently in fast-paced small and mid-market environments. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and delivering reliable reporting to senior stakeholders.
This is not an entry-level position.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform full-cycle bookkeeping across multiple client entities
- Record, classify, and maintain financial transactions with supporting documentation
- Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations
- Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments
- Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate variances
- Maintain general ledger accuracy and chart of accounts discipline
- Prepare management reports and financial schedules for CFOs, auditors, and lenders
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, HST/GST filings, and regulatory requirements
- Improve bookkeeping workflows and data quality across systems
- Travel weekly to client sites (Vaughan, Scarborough, and surrounding areas)
- Attend the Mississauga office as required
Qualifications
Required
- 3+ years of hands-on bookkeeping or accounting experience
- Strong proficiency in QuickBooks (Online or Desktop) or similar systems
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, finance or a related discipline
- Experience supporting monthly financial close processes
- Solid understanding of accrual accounting and financial statements
- Strong attention to detail and reconciliation skills
- Ability to work independently at client sites with minimal supervision
- Strong organizational and documentation discipline
- High integrity and a strong sense of accountability
- Comfortable working with business owners, CFOs, and senior stakeholders
- Ability to perform under tight deadlines and month-end pressure
- Must reside in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)
- Must be legally authorized to work in Canada
Preferred
- Diploma or degree in Accounting
- Experience supporting small and mid-market companies
- Exposure to multi-entity or multi-location accounting environments
- Experience working with external accountants, auditors, or lenders
Compensation & Benefits
- $4,000 per month
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Travel reimbursement for client site visits
- Direct exposure to senior leadership and decision-makers
- Opportunity to work across diverse industries and client environments
Apply
If you are a detail-oriented accounting professional who takes ownership and thrives in a client-facing environment, we encourage you to apply.
Pay: $4,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:
- Accounting: 3 years (required)
Language:
- English fluently (required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
