barBURRITO and Barrio Burrito Bar are fast-casual Mexican-inspired restaurant brands dedicated to serving fresh, flavorful, and customizable meals in a fun and welcoming environment. From made-to-order burritos, bowls, and tacos to creative specialty drinks, we focus on quality ingredients, speedy service, and an experience our guests love.

We are more than just restaurants—we’re a team that values collaboration, innovation, and growth. Whether you’re behind the counter, supporting operations, or helping our business run smoothly, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, contribute, and develop your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Join us and be part of a team that’s passionate about food, people, and creating memorable experiences every day.

Role Overview
The Senior Accountant will oversee the day-to-day accounting operations across multiple restaurant, franchising, Canadian and U.S. entities within a growing QSR organization. This role is responsible for full-cycle accounting, payroll, government remittances, reconciliations, financial reporting, and month-end/quarter-end close activities.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. This position requires someone who can work independently, take ownership of processes, and support the financial health and operational success of the business through accurate reporting and strong financial controls.

What You’ll Do
Full Cycle Accounting

Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple entities including restaurant operations, franchising, located both in Canada and U.S.

Prepare monthly financial statements, including variance analysis with explanatory notes

Perform month-end and quarter-end close processes

Manage intercompany transactions and reconciliations on a quarterly basis

Prepare journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations





Support year-end audit with a Big 4 audit firm including preparation of working papers and responding to audit queries

Payroll & Compliance

Manage full-cycle payroll across multiple companies

Prepare and remit: PD7A, EHT, WSIB, WCB Alberta, WorkSafeBC

Issue ROEs, prepare T4s and T2200s

Reconcile payroll liabilities and employee expenses

Tax & Reporting

Prepare GST/HST calculations and filings

Assist with income tax payable calculations

Prepare transfer pricing calculationsMaintain deferred revenue schedules and waterfall worksheets

Accounts Payable & Reconciliations

Enter vendor bills and maintain AP records

Perform credit card reconciliations

What We’re Looking For

5+ years of accounting experience, ideally in restaurant, retail, franchise, or multi-entity environments

Strong understanding and working knowledge of full-cycle accounting and payroll

Experience with month-end and financial statement preparation

Comfortable managing multiple entities and priorities simultaneously

Strong Excel skills and attention to detail

Basic knowledge of IFRS

Understanding of Project/Job costing

Experience with QBO/QuickBooks Online considered an asset

Candidates having QuickBooks Online Certified ProAdvisor certification will be given preference

Knowledge of project/job costing is an asset

What We Offer

Salary between $80,000 and $85,000

Benefits package

This role is to replace an existing vacancy.

Hiring Transparency & AI Disclosure
At barBURRITO, every application is reviewed by a human. AI tools may be used only to organize application information; they do not select, rank, or shortlist candidates.

Equal Prospect & Accessibility
barBURRITO is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. We comply with the Ontario Human Rights Code, the Employment Standards Act, and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process upon request.

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📌 Senior Accountant (Ontario)
🏢 BarBurrito Restaurants
📍 Ontario