KeyPlayers

For Canadian accounting & bookkeeping firms

Add a trained remote accountant to your firm. Pay $0 until they start.

We’re a Canadian-owned company that recruits, vets, trains and manages remote staff for firms like yours. You interview. You choose. We handle the rest.

  • No up-front or setup fees
  • No long-term contracts
  • Recruited, trained and managed by us
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See if your firm qualifies.

Five quick questions, about 60 seconds. Then pick a time.

What best describes you?

The squeeze

Your clients keep growing. Your team can’t.

Hiring locally
Qualified juniors are scarce, slow to hire and expensive to keep once you’ve trained them.
Not hiring
Partners do bookkeeping and admin at partner rates, and turnaround times slip every busy season.
Going offshore alone
A job board gives you a stranger and a spreadsheet. The recruiting, training and managing become yours.

Hiring local vs. hiring here

The same seat, two very different numbers.

One local bookkeeper

$60,778

a year in wages alone, at the Toronto median of $29.22 an hour

  • Employer CPP and EIon top
  • Workplace insurance where it applieson top
  • Vacation and any benefitson top
  • Equipment, software seats, recruitingon top

One KeyPlayer

$28,764

a year, full-time, billed monthly in Canadian dollars

  • Recruiting and testingincluded
  • Training before day oneincluded
  • Client success manager and ongoing supportincluded
  • Replacement cover at no extra costincluded

No payroll to run. $0 until they start.

Toronto median wage for bookkeepers from Canada’s Job Bank (2023–24 observations, updated November 2025). Employer costs vary by province, industry and role. An illustration, not tax advice.

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$0 until your hire starts · No setup fee · No long-term contract

What they take off you

The work piling up behind your reviewers.

Bookkeeping and bank recs
Entry, reconciliations, cleanup files, month-end prep
AP and AR
Bills in, invoices out, collections follow-up, supplier queries
Payroll support
Runs, records and the admin around them
Tax-season prep
Document gathering, file organisation, working papers for your reviewer
Client onboarding
Engagement admin, intake, and the endless chase for missing paperwork
Admin and EA work
Inbox, calendar, client communication, the work that lands on a partner

Review, sign-off and anything needing a licence stay with your team.

How it works

From this form to their first day.

  1. 01

    Apply above

    Five questions, about a minute, then pick a time.

  2. 02

    We recruit and test

    Thousands apply. We screen and test on real tasks. Fewer than 1% get placed.

  3. 03

    You interview and choose

    You meet the shortlist and pick the person. $0 until they start.

  4. 04

    We train and manage

    Trained before day one, onboarded into your tools, supported after that.

See if your firm qualifies

$0 until your hire starts · No setup fee · No long-term contract

Proof

Owners who already did this.

Clients from other industries, in their own words. We’ll put you in touch with firms like yours on the call.

ZALE

Akil T.

Bayfront Law

Santiago Costa

Hartley Real Estate

Josh

GigCX Marketplace

Cole Pritchard

The Foot Shop

Manya Greenberg

“Six months in and it transformed our business.”
Josh Hartley · Canada
“They made a noticeable difference in our day-to-day operations.”
Nina Bacelonia · Canada
“Very transparent, very strong processes. They followed through.”
Amanda Merrin · Canada

Questions

Asked on almost every call.

Ready to add capacity before next tax season?

Five questions, about a minute, then pick a time that suits you.

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$0 until your hire starts · No setup fee · No long-term contract

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