Finance: Payroll & Staff Accountant

Location: 850 Main Street

Employment: Full Time

Company: McCarthy’s Roofing Limited

Industry: Construction / Commercial Roofing

Reports to: Controller

McCarthy’s Roofing Limited

McCarthy’s Roofing is a trusted name in commercial and residential roofing, known for quality workmanship, safety, and service. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Corporate Accountant to join our accounting team.

Position Overview

Reporting to the Controller, this role is well suited for someone who is organized, analytical, and motivated to support the continued growth of the business. If you enjoy turning accurate financial data into meaningful insight and value solid financial controls, this role offers the opportunity to make a real impact.

Key Responsibilities include:
Complete the weekly Hourly and Staff Payroll including review, reconcilation, and posting
Support the in-house AP process to ensure timely and accurate processing of AP Payments and Supplier Statement reconciliations
Prepare journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
Support the monthly close process and internal reporting
Support the Controller with special projects and ad hoc reporting as needed.

Qualifications & Experience




Degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field would be an asset
1–3 years of relevant accounting experience; Co-Op work experience is an asset.
Interest in pursuing or enrollment in the CPA program would be an asset
Experience with ERP Systems
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the Microsoft 365 suite of applications.

Skills & Attributes
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Curious, growth-oriented mindset with a willingness to take ownership.
Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
High attention to detail with solid analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Excellent organization and time-management skills.

Why Join McCarthy’s Roofing?
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Variable compensation program.
Health, dental, and vision coverage.
Company-matched RRSP.
Growth opportunities within a well-established and expanding company.
Hands-on exposure to construction accounting, payroll, and job costing.

Job Type: Full time

Pay: $50,000.00-$60,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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