<p>Are you ready to elevate your finance career with a team that values onsite collaboration and strategic impact? Our client is undisputed the leader in their industry and is seeking a driven <strong>Finance Director</strong> to lead the Canadian District Finance function for a global company, working side-by-side with Senior executives, Sales leaders, and Operations to drive success across the business. <strong>This is NOT an accounting position</strong>, but rather an exciting Finance Business Partner role to be the right-hand person of the Canadian President and the local Executive team. The ideal candidate is a CPA or MBA who has demonstrated strong leadership and Finance Business Partnership for large sales-oriented organizations. As a CPA or MBA, you have the technical knowledge to understand and interpret the numbers, but your career has progressed well beyond debits and credits. You are a strategic Finance Director who will interpret financial results to assess the business and drive it forward.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the Finance Business Partner to the Canada District Leadership team and field sales group, providing insights that shape business strategy and outcomes.</li><li>Review monthly financial results and prepare comprehensive analysis and summary reports for division leaders, including the Sr. Finance Director, Sr. VP Finance and President.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team —supporting their growth and career advancement.</li><li>Prepare and present monthly financial reporting packages for VP Sales, District leaders, and supporting teams.</li><li>Partner with VP Sales and District leaders to establish best-practice, data-driven budgets for all locations and Sales Representatives.</li><li>Periodically visit locations across Canada and District offices to ensure accurate accounting procedures, robust controls, and a clear understanding of district performance.</li><li>Deliver timely, actionable reporting on credit and accounts receivable management to Division Management.</li><li>Assist in overseeing working capital, including accounts receivable and inventory, supporting a healthy financial organization.</li><li>Provide key reporting and analysis on pricing, highlighting progress, opportunities, and pricing governance.</li><li>Contribute to special projects and strategic initiatives as directed by the Division Sr. Finance Director.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Onsite Collaboration:</strong> Shape strategy and culture with visibility and influence at the local and divisional level.</li><li><strong>Career Growth:</strong> The Finance Director has a clear path to the top Finance position in Canada within 12 months.</li><li><strong>Leadership: </strong>Mentor junior talent, expand your leadership skills, and take ownership of impactful business challenges.</li><li><strong>Strategic Partnership:</strong> Be a trusted advisor and business partner to Sales, Operations, and Executive teams—your recommendations will have real business impact.</li><li><strong>Dynamic Environment:</strong> Thrive in a fast-paced, results-oriented culture that recognizes initiative and dedicatio</li></ul>
<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking a <strong>Finance Manager</strong> to lead a high-performing finance team and elevate the organization's financial capabilities as they continue to grow. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic finance professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about driving business success through insight and leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to the Director of Finance, you’ll oversee day-to-day financial operations, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and analytics. You’ll work closely with operational teams to deliver actionable insights, develop KPIs, and ensure financial processes align with strategic objectives. Your leadership will directly impact profitability, efficiency, and sustainable growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What is in it for You?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Career Growth:</strong> Be part of an expanding organization with opportunities to advance and shape the finance function.</li><li><strong>Collaborative Culture:</strong> Work alongside dynamic Corporate and Operations Teams, fostering cross-functional partnerships.</li><li><strong>Learning Opportunities:</strong> Gain exposure to innovative projects and cutting-edge infrastructure solutions.</li><li><strong>Hybrid Flexibility:</strong> Enjoy a balanced work model that supports productivity and well-being.</li><li><strong>Competitive Rewards:</strong> Benefit from a comprehensive compensation package including company-paid health benefits and defined benefit pension plan designed to recognize your expertise, support your current well-being and help you plan for the future.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage month-end close and oversee full-cycle accounting process.</li><li>Lead preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports with insightful analysis.</li><li>Partner with operational teams to track performance, analyze margins, and drive profitability.</li><li>Develop KPI dashboards for data-driven decision-making.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling for short- and long-term planning.</li><li>Monitor cash flow, working capital, and profitability trends.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Oversee and mentor finance team members, fostering growth and excellence.</li><li>Collaborate on billing, cost tracking, and revenue recognition processes.</li><li>Provide backup support for payroll, benefits, and pension administration.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Technical Accounting Consultant – Securitization & Derivatives</p><p>Contract: 6–12 months</p><p>Work Model: Hybrid – 3 days onsite / 2 days remote</p><p>Start: ASAP</p><p>About the Role</p><p>Our client (Financial Services) is seeking a hands-on Technical Accounting Consultant to lead the accounting analysis, documentation, and implementation for structured finance transactions. The mandate covers securitizations, derivatives, hedge accounting, and the design/assessment of Special Purpose Entities (SPEs/SPVs). You will partner with Treasury, Capital Markets, Legal, Risk, and External Audit to deliver the end-to-end accounting workstream—from scoping and technical memos to journal entries, disclosures, and control readiness.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead accounting assessment and treatment for securitization (asset segregation, eligibility, overcollateralization, substitution).</li><li>Provide accounting treatment and setting up of SPEs under IFRS 9.</li><li>Draft/own technical accounting position papers and whitepapers supporting management judgments and auditor review.</li><li>Design and validate accounting entries for issuance, periodic remittances, excess spread, fees, amortization, and unwind.</li><li>Develop statutory and management disclosures </li><li>Derivatives & Hedge Accounting</li><li>Structure and document fair value and cash flow hedges for interest rate and cross-currency exposures (IFRS 9).</li><li>Draft hedge designations, hedge effectiveness methodology, prospective/retrospective assessments, and de-designations.</li><li>Coordinate with Treasury and Valuation teams on derivative measurement, and P&L impacts</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a client seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Financial Accountant to join their dedicated finance team. This position plays a central role in managing full-cycle accounting processes, payroll administration, trust fund management, and financial reporting within a long-term care environment. The ideal candidate ensures compliance with regulations, supports budgeting and audit preparation, and enhances the financial integrity of the organization.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Administer bi-weekly payroll, including pay adjustments, retroactive payments, special payments, and exceptions</li><li>Calculate severance payments and reconcile associated general ledger accounts</li><li>Manage regular remittances to third parties for benefits, union dues, pension plans, and garnishments</li><li>Support payroll year-end processes and related reporting</li><li>Handle payroll and benefits accounting, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and GL account analysis</li><li>Maintain payroll documentation and ensure compliance with employment standards and collective agreements</li><li>Respond to inquiries from staff, auditors, and external parties</li><li>Process vendor invoices, maintain vendor records, and prepare payment runs</li><li>Support accounts receivable functions, issue invoices, apply payments, monitor aging reports, and resolve billing issues</li><li>Maintain resident trust account records, process deposits/withdrawals, and prepare monthly reconciliations and reports</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, complete bank and petty cash reconciliations, and support month-end/year-end close</li><li>Assist with financial reporting, audit preparation, internal controls, and budgeting</li><li>Track capital project expenditures and funding streams</li><li>Support special projects and evolving finance needs as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, in West GTA, a leading organization experiencing significant growth, is seeking a highly strategic <strong>Director of Finance</strong> to oversee all financial operations and guide the company’s long‑term financial health. This senior leader will partner closely with the President and executive team to drive performance, strengthen financial management, and support sustainable expansion.</p><p>The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in financial strategy, budgeting, compliance, and team leadership—paired with the ability to enhance systems, manage risk, and ensure the organization is positioned for continued success.</p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and hands-on <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> with a minimum of 5+ years of experience in full-cycle accounting. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, solid ERP experience, and the ability to support financial analysis and reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and perform full-cycle accounting (AP, AR, GL, journal entries, accruals, reconciliations)</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements</li><li>Perform detailed financial analysis and reporting to support management decision-making</li><li>Conduct cost and variance analysis and provide actionable insights</li><li>Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Manage government remittances (HST/GST, payroll taxes, and other statutory filings)</li><li>Support and collaborate with external auditors during year-end audits</li><li>Maintain and improve accounting processes and internal controls</li><li>Utilize ERP systems and advanced Excel tools for reporting, analysis, and data management</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a dedicated Financial Analyst to join a dynamic team within the education sector in Thornhill, Ontario. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining financial accuracy, supporting audits, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a passion for financial management, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process monthly childcare fees and perform reconciliations to ensure accurate and timely financial records.<br>• Prepare and reconcile government grants, facilitating monthly revenue drawdowns and meeting reporting requirements.<br>• Assist in budgeting for individual centres and contribute to the preparation of financial statements.<br>• Support audits by compiling necessary worksheets, samples, and documentation for external and government reviews.<br>• Collaborate on payroll tasks, including coding of timesheets and reconciliation, to ensure payroll accuracy.<br>• Provide ad-hoc support for the finance team, contributing to special projects and assignments.<br>• Work closely with colleagues to uphold compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to enhance financial operations.<br>• Maintain strong communication with stakeholders across the organization to facilitate efficient financial workflows.
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accounting Administrator to join our finance team. This role is ideal for a recent accounting graduate with strong analytical skills and experience working with large datasets. You will support various accounting functions, maintain financial data, assist with payroll and AP, and communicate regularly with internal teams and franchise partners.</p><p>This position offers a strong foundation for someone looking to grow their accounting career in a supportive, fast‑paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Maintain, validate, and update financial data across multiple spreadsheets and systems</li><li>Review data for accuracy and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Communicate with internal teams and franchisees to gather information and clarify issues</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and related administrative tasks</li><li>Perform ad hoc reconciliations as needed</li><li>Support accounts payable and billing activities, including data entry and follow-up</li><li>Prepare and send weekly financial or operational reports</li><li>Assist with general accounting support and administrative duties as required</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you an experienced accounting professional ready for your next leadership challenge? Our client, an industry leader, is seeking a skilled Accounting Manager to serve as the head finance. This is a full-time, onsite opportunity with a very stable company.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger.</li><li>Lead the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with Canadian accounting standards.</li><li>Prepare month-end financial consolidating reports.</li><li>Establish and maintain strong internal controls and accounting policies to safeguard company assets.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Canadian tax regulations (e.g., GST/HST, corporate income tax) and other statutory requirements.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors and assist in the annual audit process including audit schedules preparation.</li><li>Provide financial analysis and support for budgeting and forecasting activities.</li><li>Manage accounting staff aiding in the development of the team’s growth, skillset and knowledge of the work being performed. </li><li>Develop strong relationships with Operating personnel gaining a strong understanding of the Company’s operations leading to the development of internal management reports aiding in business decisions by all departments.</li><li>Perform monthly reconciliations for Balance Sheet and Income Statement accounts to ensure balances are accurate and properly supported.</li><li>Maintain strong communication with the Company’s banking relationships ensuring full compliance with monthly and annual requirements including bank reporting and debt covenant calculations.</li><li>Monitor daily cash activities across all entities and accounts and perform cash projections for future cash inflows and outflows ensuring the Company has proper levels of liquidity and working capital.</li><li>Champion the documentation of policies and procedures across all areas of the Accounting Departments including Accounts Payable, Invoicing, Accounts Receivable, etc. </li></ul>
<p><strong>About the Business</strong></p><p>Our client is a leader in their industry and part of a large successful manufacturing group with locations across Ontario. They are are committed to safety, innovation, and exceptional performance. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to oversee the financial operations of two locations in the Niagara region. This is a <strong>fully onsite role</strong>, designed for an individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and values close partnership with operational leaders.</p><p><br></p><p>Working directly alongside the <strong>General Manager</strong>, the Accounting Manager will act as a strategic business partner—providing financial insights, supporting operational decision‑making, and contributing to the long‑term success of the business. This is an excellent career‑building opportunity for an individual looking to grow into senior leadership within a dynamic and evolving manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>High visibility and influence</strong>: Direct collaboration with the GM and leadership team.</li><li><strong>Career growth</strong>: Opportunity to shape financial processes, build capability, and advance into more senior roles over time.</li><li><strong>Onsite impact</strong>: Being present with operations, teams, and leadership creates real‑time collaboration and stronger business alignment.</li><li><strong>Expanding business</strong>: Join an organization committed to modernization, continuous improvement, and people development.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead month‑end and year‑end close processes.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Monthly analysis of financial results, compared to budgets, and forecasts.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger, and ensure timely reconciliations of g/l accounts and accuracy of journal entries.</li><li>Manage cash flow, working capital, and capital expenditures.</li><li>Responsibility for inventory costing, job costing, and cost accounting.</li><li>Be a strong business Partner for the GM, Operations and Production. </li><li>Responsible for developmen, implementation, and monitoring of internal controls and accounting policies.</li><li>Support internal and external audits as required.</li><li>Manage, mentor and coach Accounting team of 4-6 direct reports.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Assistant Controller to join our team in Toronto. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting liaising processes. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for optimizing accounting processes, this position is ideal for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, payroll, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee bookkeeping for multiple entities and assist/coordinate with external accountants for year-end financial statement and tax return preparations</p><p>• Manage payroll, accounts payable process and vendor payments</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger, ensuring all inter-company transactions and distributions are accurately recorded </p><p>• Support Controller in liaising with banking and brokerage representatives</p><p>• Monitor capital calls and distributions, execute and track wire transfers for investments and property acquisitions</p><p>• Liaise with external investment advisors and banks to ensure reporting integrity</p><p>• Monitor daily cash balances across multiple bank accounts to ensure adequate liquidity</p><p>• Manage family credit card programs, including limit increases, fraud monitoring, and expense categorization</p><p>• Coordinate with external accounting firms for the preparation of individual, trust, partnership, and foundation tax returns</p><p>• Assist in estate planning execution</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented US Controller to oversee and manage accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records. This role requires a strong understanding of financial reporting, and internal control functions for a fast-growing clean-technology organization. The ideal candidate is hands-on, is looking to come in and hit the ground running via standardizing internal controls, SOP, and excels in dynamic environments with a strong background in manufacturing, inventory management, multi-currency operations, ERP implementation, and full-cycle accounting. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Define accounting workflows, approval structures, and system controls.</p><p>• Supervise high-volume AP/AR processes; ensure timely payments and collections.</p><p>• Manage payroll processing and related reporting.</p><p>• Implement process improvements for scalability and accuracy.</p><p>• Lead the full month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing process.</p><p>• Prepare, analyze, and present US GAAP-compliant financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow).</p><p>• Manage general ledger accuracy, account reconciliations, and journal entries.</p><p>• Own corporate cash management, bank reporting, and forecasting.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement of accounting policies and internal controls.</p><p>• Lead annual audits and ensure timely review completion.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p>• Oversee tax filings, payroll compliance, and regulatory reporting.</p><p>• Oversee inventory accounting including WIP tracking, standard costing, BOM accuracy, cycle counts, and COGS reconciliation.</p><p>• Partner with Operations to analyze production variances, scrap, rework, and throughput efficiencies.</p><p>• Manage foreign currency transactions, revaluations, intercompany accounts, and multi-entity consolidations.</p>
<p>This is a Fractional role - 3 days/week for 6 months. We are seeking an experienced Fractional Controller to provide strategic financial leadership and hands-on oversight for a growing distribution company. This role will oversee accounting operations, inventory controls, cash flow management, and financial reporting, while partnering closely with ownership and operations to drive profitability and operational efficiency.</p><p>The ideal candidate brings deep experience in distribution, inventory-intensive environments, and understands margin management, working capital optimization, and process discipline required in fast-paced product businesses.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Oversight & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)</li><li>Ensure accuracy of inventory valuation and cost of goods sold (COGS)</li><li>Develop KPI dashboards (gross margin, inventory turns, aging, fill rates, etc.)</li><li>Provide variance analysis and actionable insights to leadership</li></ul><p><strong>Inventory & Cost Control</strong></p><ul><li>Implement and monitor inventory controls and cycle count processes</li><li>Ensure proper costing methodology (standard cost, FIFO, weighted average as applicable)</li><li>Analyze shrinkage, obsolescence, and slow-moving inventory</li><li>Optimize gross margins through cost analysis and pricing support</li></ul><p><strong>Cash Flow & Working Capital Management</strong></p><ul><li>Forecast cash flow and manage liquidity</li><li>Improve AR collections and manage AP processes</li><li>Monitor working capital drivers (inventory days, DSO, DPO)</li><li>Support banking relationships and reporting requirements</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced Finance Manager for a Not for Profit client in Toronto. This role involves supporting financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, and assisting with audits. Working arrangement is on site 3 days/week for 6 months. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support the organization's financial operations by preparing and running management reports.</p><p>• Conduct month-end close processes, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately and in compliance with standards.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations to maintain the integrity of financial records.</p><p>• Assist with year-end financial activities and audits, providing necessary documentation and support.</p><p>• Document financial processes and workflows to establish clear guidelines for future use.</p><p>• Utilize Sage 300 software to manage financial data and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with the finance team to address operational challenges and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Provide coverage during staff vacations, ensuring seamless financial operations.</p><p>• Identify areas for improvement within financial systems and propose actionable solutions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational policies.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a client downtown Toronto seeking a knowledgeable and forward-thinking Director of Accounting. This is a full-time, senior leadership opportunity for an accomplished accounting professional who thrives on building robust financial frameworks and supporting strategic organizational objectives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all corporate accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, financial reporting, and compliance.</li><li>Direct the monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes to ensure accurate and timely financial results.</li><li>Lead the design and implementation of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to support organizational governance and mitigate risk.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements, including audit preparation and coordination with external auditors.</li><li>Manage the development of annual budgets and periodic forecasts, collaborating with cross-functional leaders.</li><li>Analyze and present financial results and recommendations to executive leadership to inform organizational strategy.</li><li>Implement process improvements, automation initiatives, and digital transformation efforts within the accounting function.</li><li>Mentor and develop a high-performing accounting team, fostering professional growth, collaboration, and operational excellence.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Director of Finance </strong>to join our team on a contract basis in North York, Ontario. This role requires a hands-on approach to finance leadership within a mid-sized company, focusing on strategic planning, financial oversight, and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in <strong>manufacturing finance, particularly in the food industry</strong>, and demonstrate a track record of optimizing financial performance.</p><p><br></p><p><u>This is a 3-mon contract with immediate start. </u></p><p><u>Location: East Toronto, 3 days/onsite. </u></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee monthly financial reporting, including variance analysis against budgets, and provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Develop strategies to improve working capital, focusing on accounts receivable and inventory management.</p><p>• Collaborate with the sales team to enhance pricing strategies and drive profitability.</p><p>• Implement effective procurement procedures for non-ingredient materials and services.</p><p>• Manage cash flow, loans, and financing activities to support company growth.</p><p>• Lead product pricing initiatives and cost management processes to ensure accurate customer billing.</p><p>• Provide comprehensive P&L oversight and ensure alignment with business objectives.</p><p>• Support innovation and new business development efforts by partnering with cross-functional teams.</p><p>• Ensure financial compliance and maintain accurate records using accounting software systems.</p><p>• Drive operational improvements in manufacturing finance, including costing and plant operations.</p>
<p>Our client a high net worth Family Office has an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Accountant to join their Accounting Department.. This role offers a hybrid work model, . You will play a critical role in managing full-cycle accounting for a diverse portfolio of family-owned businesses, with opportunities to grow and take on increasingly complex responsibilities over time. This position requires a blend of bookkeeping, administrative tasks, and sophisticated accounting duties, including year-end processes and tax preparation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle full-cycle bookkeeping for corporations, trusts, and guardianships using various accounting software. </p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations and manage multi-currency investment transactions, including foreign exchange bookings for US-based transactions.</p><p>• Prepare payable invoices, organize backups for invoices and cheques, and ensure accurate record-keeping.</p><p>• Assist with year-end processes by preparing working paper files in CaseWare or Excel and drafting corporate and trust tax returns using Taxprep.</p><p>• Compile documentation for personal tax returns and support specialized trust reporting using dedicated software.</p><p>• Provide administrative support, including audit documentation preparation for a small charity and other ad hoc tasks.</p><p>• Collaborate effectively with stakeholders, including family office partners, to maintain strong relationships built on attention to detail.</p><p>• Contribute to ongoing system improvements and accounting processes to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Book year-end entries and assist with complex investment transactions.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and organized records to support financial audits and compliance requirements.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to oversee taxation processes for both Canadian and US operations. This role involves managing tax filings, provisions, and compliance, while ensuring alignment with current legislation and regulatory standards. You will play a key role in researching and implementing tax strategies, leading team efforts, and addressing cross-border taxation complexities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>· Oversee the preparation and review of all Canadian tax returns and filings, including SR&ED claims, T106s;</p><p>· Manage US federal and state tax filings, including Forms 1042 and 1120;</p><p>· Coordinate and review cross-border tax reporting and calculations/analysis, including T1134, surplus calculations and transfer pricing;</p><p>· Work closely with the reporting team to prepare all period end tax provisions, supporting schedules and financial statement note disclosures;</p><p>· Assist the financial planning team by preparing all tax projections required as part of the annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, strategic plan processes;</p><p>· Act as the lead for all CRA and IRS income and commodity tax related inquiries;</p><p>· First point of contact with external auditors for all tax related issues and inquiries;</p><p>· Research taxation issues, assess the impact of changes in Canadian and US tax legislation and provide recommendations as required;</p><p>· Develop and implement tax planning strategies for Canadian and US tax efficiency, including structuring cross-border transactions;</p><p>· Work closely with the Director of Finance and external tax advisors on tax structuring for mergers and acquisitions along with annual tax planning strategies;</p><p>· Special projects as required.</p>
<p>Our client is a global publicly traded manufacturing company. As a result of exciting growth, they are adding a new position to the Canadian Finance Team. As <strong>Junior Accounting Manager</strong>, you will play a key role in managing accounting activities for North American business entities. Reporting to the NA Manager, your responsibilities will include:</p><p><br></p><p><strong>General Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting activities: journal entries, provisions, general ledger maintenance, cost accounting, and financial reporting.</li><li>Act as liaison between NA Business Units, Shared Services, and Corporate functions.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and variance analysis for balance sheet and P&L accounts.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and support internal/external audits.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting regulations and maintain internal controls.</li><li>Oversee accounting processes performed by external partners for accuracy.</li><li>Support tax reporting and provide financial data as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Monthly & Year-End Closing</strong></p><ul><li>Manage monthly closing activities with accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Resolve issues impacting month-end close and communicate results to stakeholders.</li><li>Prepare internal and external reports for business units, corporate consolidation, and tax authorities.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Optimization</strong></p><ul><li>Participate in end-to-end projects, including requirements gathering, testing, and implementation.</li><li>Drive process improvements and automation in collaboration with Finance, Operations, and IT.</li><li>Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and opportunities for optimization.</li></ul><p><strong>What is in it for You?</strong></p><ul><li>Strong compensation package including bonus, company-paid benefits from Day 1, company pension, paid vacation & personal days, CPA dues, PD and tuition reimbursement.</li><li>Hybrid work arrangement.</li><li>Opportunity to work for a large global publicly traded company.</li><li>Exciting future career growth.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Workday Financial Analyst to join our team in North York, Ontario. This 6 month contract position requires an individual with expertise in Workday Financials and a solid background in accounting and finance. You will play a key role in ensuring the effective implementation, optimization, and enhancement of financial processes within the Workday system.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>Workday Financials Implementation & Optimization</p><ul><li>Support the implementation and continuous improvement of Workday Financial modules, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Banking & Settlement, Expenses, Procurement, and Business Assets.</li><li>Translate accounting requirements into functional specifications, ensuring Workday configuration aligns with GAAP, internal controls, and month‑end close needs.</li><li>Participate in design workshops, documenting current‑state vs. future‑state processes and identifying automation opportunities across financial workflows.</li><li>Configure or support configuration of key finance components such as ledger setup, accounting rules, spend categories, suppliers, expense policies, payment elections, tax settings, asset books, and intercompany rules.</li></ul><p>Testing & UAT Leadership</p><ul><li>Develop detailed test plans, test scripts, and traceability matrices for financial processes throughout the implementation lifecycle.</li><li>Lead System Integration Testing (SIT) and coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) with Accounting and Finance teams.</li><li>Validate accounting entries, posting logic, system calculations, and integrations to ensure accuracy and compliance with financial standards.</li><li>Document defects, manage remediation cycles, and ensure system readiness for deployment.</li></ul><p>Finance Reporting & Analytics</p><ul><li>Build and maintain Workday Financial Reports, including:</li><li>Transaction‑level reports (journals, spend, supplier activity)</li><li>Month‑end close reports</li><li>Audit and compliance reports</li><li>Management dashboards</li><li>Create calculated fields, custom reports, composite/matrix reports, and ad‑hoc analytics required by Controllers, FP&A, and internal audit.</li><li>Enhance financial visibility by improving reporting structures, account hierarchies, and Workday dashboards used by Finance leadership.</li></ul><p>Finance Operations Support</p><ul><li>Ensure data integrity across financial objects including COA, cost centers, projects, customers, suppliers, banks, and accounting journals.</li><li>Support month‑end and year‑end close activities by validating Workday processes and troubleshooting system‑related issues.</li><li>Assist with integration testing for financial interfaces (e.g., banking files, ERP feeds, payroll accounting, expense reimbursements).</li><li>Review and maintain Workday accounting rules to ensure transactions post correctly to the ledger.</li></ul><p>Change Management & Stakeholder Support</p><ul><li>Provide training, documentation, and go‑live support for Finance teams.</li><li>Partner with cross‑functional groups such as Procurement, Payroll, HR, and IT to ensure end‑to‑end financial process alignment.</li><li>Participate in release management by reviewing Workday bi‑annual updates, assessing financial impacts, and coordinating validation.</li></ul><p><br></p>
