At Baker Tilly, we care about the impact you make. That’s why we’re invested in your growth from day one—because the steps you take today define your tomorrow.
The Senior Accountant supports the internal finance department by executing day to day accounting processes and delivering accurate, review ready financial information. This role is hands on and execution focused, responsible for completing assigned areas of the month end close, maintaining accounting accuracy, and ensuring timely follow up on receivables, invoicing, and payroll processing. The position emphasizes accountability, attention to detail, and adherence to established processes and timelines. This is an internal position - not client facing.
Baker Tilly is a leading advisory and accounting firm dedicated to building better futures. With global reach and local roots, we combine the scale of a network with the trust of strong relationships. From audit and tax to consulting and specialist advisory services, we help clients navigate complexity and seize opportunity with clarity.
“There is no limit to the growth opportunities at Baker Tilly. We pride ourselves on promoting talent when we see it, and work with each professional to define what success means for them.”
Month-End Close & Core Accounting
Prepare journal entries, accruals, prepaids, and recurring entries
Perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
Ensure accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and cash activity are accurately reflected in the general ledger
Maintain accurate supporting documentation for all accounting entries
Financial Reporting Support
Prepare draft financial statements and supporting schedules for Controller review
Perform variance analysis versus prior periods and budget, with clear explanations
Investigate unusual transactions or trends and escalate issues as required
Invoicing & Accounts Receivable
Prepare and process internal invoicing accurately and timely
Monitor accounts receivable balances and perform follow-up on outstanding items
Resolve billing discrepancies and support cash collection efforts
Payroll Processing
Process payroll and related accounting entries
Record payroll accruals, benefits, and statutory remittances
Support yearend payroll reporting (T4s, reconciliations, filings)
Operational Accounting
Support accounts payable processing and cash management activities
Prepare and file GST/HST returns and related reconciliations
Support budgeting processes through preparation of historical data and analysis
Process Discipline & Controls
Execute accounting processes in accordance with documented policies and procedures
Maintain accurate records and audit ready documentation
Identify errors, inefficiencies, or control issues and recommend improvements
Role Expectations
Execution focused accounting role with clear accountability for accuracy and timeliness
Delivers review ready financial information for Controller oversight
Operates within established controls, processes, and reporting standards
Thrives in a structured, deadline driven environment
Postsecondary degree or diploma in Accounting or Business
3–6 years of progressive accounting experience, including month end close
Strong understanding of full cycle accounting processes
Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting systems
CPA designation is an asset, not required
Xero experience is an asset
Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to meet deadlines
Experience handling sensitive and confidential financial information
Windsor, ON
Permanent, Full-time
Salary range: Will be communicated at a later stage in the hiring process.
When you join Baker Tilly, you become part of something bigger—an ambitious, forward-thinking company that puts people first. Ideas matter, perspectives count, and every contribution builds a stronger future. If you’re ready to make an impact, we’re ready to meet you.
We offer a very competitive salary and benefits package based on experience and qualifications, as well as the opportunity to excel and advance your career in a dynamic public accounting environment.
We thank all applicants for their interest but only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
