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Accounts Payable Specialist

Altis Recruitment

Toronto, Ontario

Accounts Payable Specialist

Altis Recruitment

Toronto, Ontario
 
Salary: From $30 to $32 per Hour
 

Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid, 2–3 days on-site)
Language: Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
Duration: Permanent
Background Check Requirement: Criminal background check required


About the Opportunity

Our client, a well-established organization in the media and entertainment sector, is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to join their growing finance team. This role plays a key part in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations, supporting both internal teams and external vendor relationships.

You will work closely with accounting professionals and cross-functional stakeholders to manage end-to-end accounts payable processes. This is an opportunity to contribute to a collaborative, fast-paced environment where your attention to detail and problem-solving skills will have a direct impact on operational success.


What’s In It for You

You will join a team that values collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. The organization fosters a supportive environment where employees are encouraged to grow their skills and contribute ideas.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to deepen their accounting experience while gaining exposure to systems, process improvements, and cross-functional collaboration.


Your Responsibilities

  • You’ll manage high-volume invoice processing, ensuring accuracy, proper coding, and timely approvals
  • You’ll oversee payment processing including EFT, wire transfers, and cheque runs
  • You’ll investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies, working closely with internal teams and vendors
  • You’ll reconcile vendor statements and support month-end close activities
  • You’ll maintain organized records and ensure compliance with internal controls and tax regulations
  • You’ll support system enhancements through testing and validation activities

Skills and Qualifications

  • 1–3 years of accounts payable or general accounting experience
  • Strong understanding of AP processes, invoice matching, and reconciliations
  • Experience with accounting systems such as Oracle and proficiency in Excel
  • Knowledge of GST, HST, or other sales tax requirements
  • High attention to detail with strong organizational and time management skills
  • Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams

Note from the Hiring Manager

“We’re looking for someone who takes pride in accuracy and enjoys being part of a collaborative team. If you’re proactive and eager to learn, you’ll thrive here.”


Why Partner with Altis

If you’ve never worked with a staffing agency before, we make it easy. We work with top employers across Canada who have great jobs to fill, each vetted and verified by our team. When you apply for a job with Altis, we get to know you as a candidate and learn what your strengths are. Then, if you’re a solid match, we handle all the logistics, advocating for you as a candidate for the role, providing access to coaching and connecting you directly with the hiring manager. And rest assured, all our services are free of cost for candidates.



We appreciate the time and effort all applicants invest in their submissions. Please note that only candidates shortlisted for this role will be contacted directly. However, your profile will remain under consideration for future opportunities that align with your experience and career goals. All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities including those who identify as women, members of racialized groups, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions. Our human recruiters review all applications and always make the final hiring decision. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.

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Have questions or want to learn more about us? We would love to hear from you!

 

majella.de.freitas@altis.com

 

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