<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Corporate Controller on behalf of our client. The Corporate Controller will provide leadership across the controllership function while playing a critical role in strengthening financial processes, controls, governance, and organizational effectiveness. This individual will be expected to assess existing practices, identify opportunities for improvement, and lead meaningful change across the organization.</p><p> </p><p>This is an opportunity for a hands-on, decisive finance leader who is comfortable operating in a complex environment, challenging the status quo, and leading initiatives that improve the effectiveness, consistency, and scalability of the finance function.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide overall leadership for the corporate accounting and controllership function, ensuring accurate, timely, and reliable financial reporting.</li><li>Lead the ongoing development and enhancement of accounting processes, policies, procedures, and governance frameworks.</li><li>Assess existing processes and controls, identify gaps and inefficiencies, and design and implement practical improvements.</li><li>Strengthen the internal-control environment, including financial controls, reconciliations, documentation, approvals, and risk management.</li><li>Lead initiatives focused on process standardization, automation, efficiency, and improved financial data and reporting.</li><li>Drive change-management initiatives across multiple functions and locations, ensuring sustainable adoption of new processes and ways of working.</li><li>Lead cross-functional finance initiatives from concept through implementation, including defining priorities, establishing accountability, and managing execution.</li><li>Partner with senior leadership and operational stakeholders to improve financial processes and decision-making across the organization.</li><li>Provide strong technical accounting and controllership leadership, including oversight of financial reporting, month-end close, audit, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Identify areas where existing practices or structures are no longer effective and make informed recommendations for change.</li><li>Make difficult decisions when required, balancing financial risk, operational realities, organizational impact, and long-term objectives.</li><li>Establish clear expectations, accountability, and performance standards within the finance organization.</li><li>Develop and mentor finance professionals while building a culture of ownership, continuous improvement, and high performance.</li><li>Lead and influence stakeholders across functions and geographies, often without direct authority.</li><li>Support senior leadership with analysis, insight, and recommendations on financial and operational matters.</li><li>Ensure changes to processes and controls are effectively implemented, documented, and embedded within the organization.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>THE ROLE:</strong></p><p>Our client, a provincially funded not-for-profit organization, is seeking a hands-on Controller to lead day-to-day accounting operations and support financial reporting across multiple entities, including community service programs and a housing corporation. Reporting to senior leadership, the Controller will oversee month-end close, financial statement preparation, budgeting, audit coordination, and grant reporting. This role will supervise a small finance team and ensure accurate reporting to management, boards, auditors, and government funders.</p><p><em>Key Responsibilities:</em></p><ul><li>Lead month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and working papers</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Oversee grant reporting and ensure compliance with funding requirements</li><li>Coordinate annual audits and government funding reviews</li><li>Monitor budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis</li><li>Supervise accounting, payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable functions</li><li>Provide financial reporting and analysis to leadership, boards, and finance committees</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and financial policies</li></ul><p><strong>ABOUT YOU:</strong></p><p>You are a collaborative finance leader who enjoys being involved in both high-level planning and day-to-day accounting activities. You bring strong analytical skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to build trusted relationships across the organization. You thrive in purpose-driven environments and are motivated by the opportunity to support programs that make a meaningful impact in the community.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>WHAT'S ON OFFER:</strong></p><p>This contract opportunity offers a competitive hourly wage and the chance to join a mission-focused organization making a difference in the lives of individuals and families. You'll have the opportunity to contribute your expertise, lead key financial initiatives, and work alongside a team dedicated to delivering meaningful community services. Apply today to leverage your Controller expertise in a key role where you can make an immediate impact, ensure operational continuity, and help drive financial excellence.</p>
We are looking for a Controller to join a growing automotive organization in Calgary, Alberta. In this role, you will provide financial leadership across dealership operations, delivering clear insights that support sound business decisions and stronger performance. You will work closely with operational leaders to enhance profitability, maintain accurate reporting, and promote consistent accounting practices in a fast-moving environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the monthly close process for dealership entities and assess financial results to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and meaningful reporting.<br>• Evaluate operating performance, highlight financial exposure, and present practical recommendations that support informed decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with General Managers and department heads to identify opportunities to improve margins, control costs, and increase operational effectiveness.<br>• Contribute to the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and ongoing financial plans that align with business objectives.<br>• Examine reconciliations, payroll activity, commission calculations, inventory records, and balance sheet accounts to maintain financial integrity.<br>• Reinforce internal control practices and encourage strong accounting standards across daily and monthly processes.<br>• Support initiatives that simplify workflows and create greater consistency in finance procedures across multiple dealership locations.<br>• Prepare ad hoc financial analysis and management reporting to address evolving business needs and leadership requests.
<p>Our client is looking for a detail-focused <strong>Document Controller</strong> to join their team in Calgary, Alberta. This role supports teams by ensuring reports, documents, and deliverables are accurate, consistent, well-organized, and professionally presented. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and quality-focused, with strong proofreading and editing skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Proofread and edit technical reports, proposals, and client documents.</li><li>Check grammar, spelling, punctuation, formatting, and consistency.</li><li>Review tables, figures, references, and appendices for accuracy.</li><li>Ensure compliance with templates, quality standards, and client requirements.</li><li>Identify errors and coordinate corrections with project teams.</li><li>Maintain document control systems, databases, and quality records.</li><li>Manage multiple assignments and meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Collaborate with technical staff, engineers, scientists, and project managers.</li></ul>