Full-Time

Staff Accountant

YORK1

YORK1

201-500 employees

Environmental services provider with integrated infrastructure

No salary listed

Vaughan, ON, Canada

In Person

Bachelor's

Category
Accounting (1)
Required Skills
Excel/Numbers/Sheets

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Requirements
  • At least 5 years of experience working in an accounting role.
  • A university degree in accounting, finance, or business administration.
  • Advanced-level skills with Microsoft Excel.
  • CPA certification or progress toward completion.
  • Knowledge of accepted accounting practices and principles.
  • Ability to work independently with little supervision and within a team environment.
Responsibilities
  • Manage day-to-day accounting functions.
  • Perform daily bank reconciliations and accounts payable activities.
  • Enter and allocate equipment leases for multiple companies, including lease payments and depreciation entries.
  • Set up electronic fund transfers and wire payments and email confirmations to vendors.
  • Reconcile intercompany, bank, intercompany accounts receivable, and accounts payable accounts each month.
  • Coordinate and communicate with internal departments, including Operations teams.
  • Use internal software to maintain timely and accurate accounting files.
  • Prepare HST reports for multiple companies.
  • Support the monthly close and year-end audit for multiple companies.
  • Adhere to accounting controls and ensure compliance with financial policies, directives, and regulations.
  • Perform administrative duties including filing, scanning, photocopying, and faxing.
  • Assist the manager or coworkers with other required tasks or job duties.
Desired Qualifications
  • Knowledge of Jonas software.

YORK1 provides environmental and infrastructure services to both public and private sectors. It combines environmental expertise with an integrated infrastructure division to deliver end-to-end projects, from planning and assessments to infrastructure development and implementation. The company differentiates itself by offering a single source for both environmental services and infrastructure needs, emphasizing collaboration and a broad capability across sectors. YORK1’s goal is to advance sustainable, well-executed infrastructure and environmental solutions by bringing together diverse teams and disciplines in one organization.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Vaughan, Canada

Founded

1963

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What believers are saying

  • YORK1 scaled Dresden to 4,000 tonnes daily and shorter hours in August 2026.
  • YORK1 says 80 percent of Dresden inbound material gets recycled, boosting permits appeal.
  • Expanded senior credit facility supports acquisitions and project buildout across Ontario.

What critics are saying

  • Chatham-Kent fights YORK1 in court September 21, 2026 over Dresden approvals.
  • Ontario fined YORK1 affiliates $50,000 in 2025 for false ministry submissions.
  • If Dresden stalls, YORK1 loses its flagship growth project and local credibility.

What makes YORK1 unique

  • YORK1 bundles waste collection, recycling, transfer, and landfill assets across Ontario.
  • YORK1 bought First Choice Disposal in 2024, deepening GTA service density.
  • Fengate backed YORK1 in 2021, signaling institutional support for expansion.

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