Special Project Accountant

THE ROLE

Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Special Project Accountant to support several key finance and reporting initiatives. This contract opportunity is ideal for a technically strong CPA who enjoys tackling complex accounting matters, interpreting agreements, and working on projects that have a direct impact on the organization.

In this role, you will:

• Support the implementation and analysis of IFRS 18 requirements and related reporting impacts
• Oversee grant reporting activities, including reviewing and interpreting complex funding agreements to determine eligible and ineligible expenditures
• Prepare and coordinate monthly and quarterly grant and financial reporting submissions
• Act as the primary finance contact for grant-related inquiries, responding to questions from government and funding agencies
• Assist with special accounting and finance projects as required, providing technical expertise and business support
• Contribute to the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of financial reporting deliverables

ABOUT YOU

You are a designated Canadian CPA with a strong technical accounting foundation and a proven ability to navigate complex reporting requirements. You are comfortable digging into detailed agreements, interpreting accounting implications, and communicating findings to both internal and external stakeholders.

Your analytical mindset, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities make you a valuable contributor in project-driven environments.WHAT’S ON OFFER?This opportunity offers a competitive hourly wage, the chance to work on high-impact finance initiatives, and exposure to complex technical accounting and reporting projects.

You'll join a growing organization where your expertise will be valued, your contributions will be visible, and you'll have the opportunity to expand your knowledge, build new skills, and gain experience that can further strengthen your professional profile. This role is ideal for a hands-on professional who combines strong project knowledge and technical accounting skills, don’t delay and submit your resume today!