Pay ranges
Finance and Accounting Staffing pay in Montreal.
Here is what finance and accounting staffing roles in Montreal typically pay per hour. Ranges scale with experience, shift, and certifications, and follow local market rates anchored on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
| Role | Hourly range |
|---|---|
| Accounts payable / receivable clerk | $20 to $28 |
| Bookkeeper | $22 to $32 |
| Staff accountant | $26 to $38 |
| Payroll specialist | $24 to $34 |
| Financial analyst | $32 to $48 |
| Accounting manager | $40 to $60 |
Ranges reflect local market rates and scale with experience, shift, and certifications. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
What we check for
- QuickBooks and ERP systems
- CPA or CPA-track
- advanced Excel
Shifts we cover
- standard business hours
- month-end and quarter-end overtime
- hybrid arrangements
Neighborhoods we cover in Montreal
- Hillcrest
- Northside
- Southside
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FAQ
Common questions.
How fast can you fill a finance and accounting staffing role in Montreal?
Quickly. Typical fill times for finance and accounting staffing in Montreal run clerical roles in 1 week, accountants and analysts in 2 to 4 weeks, because we work from a bench that is already screened. Brief the role at 1-866-888-6111 and the short list follows in days.
What finance and accounting staffing roles do you staff in Montreal?
We staff accounts payables and receivable clerks, bookkeepers, staff accountants, payroll specialists, financial analysts, and accounting managers for Montreal employers. If you need a role that is not on that list, ask us, because we likely cover it.
What do finance and accounting staffing workers in Montreal typically get paid?
Pay depends on the role, the shift, and certifications. In Montreal, rates run from about $20 per hour for entry roles up to $60 per hour for the most senior. See the pay table above for role by role ranges.
Do you offer temp, temp to hire, and direct hire in Montreal?
All three. Bring people on temporarily for seasonal work, on temp to hire to test fit first, or on direct hire from day one. We will steer you to the option that fits each Montreal role.
What do you screen for in finance and accounting staffing candidates in Montreal?
For finance and accounting staffing, the requirements that matter most are QuickBooks and ERP systems, CPA or CPA-track, and advanced Excel. We confirm right to work and run background and reference checks before placement.
Which areas around Montreal do you cover?
We staff Montreal and the surrounding towns, including Hillcrest, Northside, Southside. Tell us where your site is and we will confirm coverage.
How do you charge for finance and accounting staffing in Montreal?
There is no cost to talk to us or see candidates. For temporary work, we bill an hourly rate that covers the worker's pay, payroll taxes, workers compensation, and our service. Direct hires are a one time placement fee. You get the number in writing before you commit.
Can you staff off hours and peak season in Montreal?
Yes. We cover standard business hours and month-end and quarter-end overtime, including weekend and peak season coverage. Give us the schedule and we staff to it.
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Finance and Accounting Staffing in Montreal, explained.
The finance and accounting staffing market in Montreal
Montreal anchors a metro of about 3.5 million. Local demand runs across manufacturing, technology, and healthcare, and those employers all need the same thing: reliable people, hired quickly.
Our candidates come from Montreal and nearby communities like Hillcrest, Northside, Southside. Because we keep them screened and ready, you get names in days, not a long open search.
On pay, Quebec's minimum wage is $16.10. We build rates around what Montreal employers actually pay so offers land and people stay. Source: U.S. Department of Labor.
From brief to start date in Montreal
Every finance and accounting staffing placement in Montreal starts the same way. We write down the real job: the tasks, the shift, the must-haves, and the pay range.
Then we pull from candidates we already know and screen them for work history, reliability, and the right credentials before you ever see a name. You interview the people you like, and we handle the offer, the paperwork, and onboarding.
Temporary, temp to hire, or direct hire
You can bring people on three ways in Montreal. Temporary covers short term, seasonal, and surge needs, and we run payroll, taxes, and workers compensation while they are on assignment.
Temp to hire lets you try someone on the job before you commit, then convert them to your payroll. Direct hire adds them to your team from day one.
Most Montreal employers use a mix across the year, and we help you pick the option that fits each role and your budget.
Finance and Accounting Staffing roles and screening in Montreal
For finance and accounting staffing in Montreal we staff accounts payables and receivable clerks, bookkeepers, staff accountants, payroll specialists, financial analysts, and accounting managers.
We cover standard business hours, plus month-end and quarter-end overtime. The requirements that matter most are QuickBooks and ERP systems, CPA or CPA-track, and advanced Excel.
Every candidate is checked for right to work, work history, and references before they start, so the person who shows up can actually do the job.
Who we hire for in Montreal
Montreal employers across manufacturing, technology, and healthcare use Langford for finance and accounting staffing year round.
We know the roles these teams run, the shifts they need covered, and what good looks like in the first two weeks. That is why our placements hold past 30 days instead of turning over in week one.
Why Montreal employers work with Langford
We move fast, we screen for real, and we stay on the file. A short list reaches you in about one business day for most finance and accounting staffing roles because we keep a bench warm in Montreal.
We carry payroll, taxes, and workers compensation on temporary placements, so the paperwork sits with us, not you. And we check in through the first 30 days, so a placement that wobbles gets fixed early.
Call 1-866-888-6111 to start, or tell us about the role online.
What a bigger market like Montreal needs
The Montreal metro is one of the larger hiring markets we cover, at about 3.5 million people. The most consistent demand is for warehouse and light industrial workers, but employers across manufacturing, technology, and healthcare all draw from the same labor pool, so competition for reliable finance and accounting staffing workers is real.
That is where volume hiring helps. When you need to staff a full standard business hours crew, ramp for a peak, or cover several Montreal sites at once, we scale the search without dropping the screening. You still get vetted people, just more of them, on the timeline the work demands.
From Hillcrest to Southside, we keep enough screened candidates ready that a large finance and accounting staffing order does not mean a slow one.