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11 results for Financial Controller in Waterloo, ON

Finance Manager
  • Cambridge, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000 - 125000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-established charitable and community-focused organization is seeking an experienced finance leader to join its team in a newly created leadership opportunity. This role is ideal for a CPA who enjoys balancing team leadership, audit oversight, financial reporting, internal controls, and hands-on operational finance responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to the senior finance leader, the Manager, Finance, Audit &amp; Compliance will play a key role in strengthening financial stewardship, supporting organizational accountability, and ensuring strong governance practices across a complex, multi-program environment. This is a hybrid opportunity with periodic travel required within a 50 km radius.</p><p><br></p><p>Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Leadership &amp; Business Partnership</p><ul><li>Act as a strategic finance partner to operational and executive leaders, providing financial guidance, analysis, and decision support.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and organizational initiatives through meaningful financial insights.</li><li>Partner with stakeholders across the organization to improve financial literacy and promote sound financial decision-making.</li><li>Contribute to special projects and continuous improvement initiatives that enhance organizational effectiveness.</li></ul><p>Team Leadership</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop members of the finance team across accounts payable, general accounting, and related functions.</li><li>Foster a collaborative, service-oriented culture focused on accountability, professional development, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Support process optimization and scalability within the finance function.</li></ul><p>Audit, Compliance &amp; Controls</p><ul><li>Lead the annual external audit process and serve as the primary point of contact for auditors.</li><li>Coordinate audit schedules, working papers, financial statement preparation, and year-end reporting requirements.</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls, governance practices, and financial policies.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, funding agreements, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies.</li><li>Identify financial risks and recommend strategies to strengthen controls and mitigate exposure.</li></ul><p>Reporting &amp; Process Improvement</p><ul><li>Support accurate and timely month-end and year-end financial reporting.</li><li>Review reconciliations, journal entries, and financial analyses to ensure reporting integrity.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial policies, procedures, and documentation.</li><li>Leverage financial systems and reporting tools to improve efficiency, reporting capabilities, and decision support.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-20T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Burlington, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 95000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Accounting Manager to join our finance team. This position is responsible for managing the organization&#39;s day-to-day accounting functions while ensuring accurate financial reporting and supporting month-end and year-end close activities. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining the integrity of the company&#39;s financial records and providing reliable financial information to support business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working independently while collaborating closely with leadership in a dynamic, manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle bookkeeping and accounting functions </li><li>Maintain the General Ledger and ensure accuracy of all financial transactions </li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP </li><li>Complete month-end and year-end closing activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations </li><li>Perform bank, balance sheet, and intercompany reconciliations </li><li>Maintain prepaid expense, accrual, inventory, and fixed asset schedules </li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely and accurate recording of transactions </li><li>Prepare and process bi-weekly payroll while maintaining payroll records- 80 Employees- Non Union- Dayforce</li><li>Coordinate statutory remittances and government filings including HST, WSIB, garnishments, and other required submissions </li><li>Reconcile sub-ledgers to the General Ledger </li><li>Manage cash receipts, bank deposits, petty cash, and cash reconciliations </li><li>Maintain accurate accounting documentation and supporting records </li><li>Assist with management reporting by providing financial analysis and insights </li><li>Maintain personnel files and payroll-related documentation as required </li><li>Support audits and ensure compliance with accounting policies and internal controls </li><li>Participate in special projects and perform additional accounting duties as assigned </li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-23T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Waterloo, ON
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 43.5385 - 50.413 CAD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Accounting Manager – Temporary Contract (12 Months) Fully Remote</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to provide temporary contract support across <strong>Corporate Accounting</strong> and <strong>Accounting Operations</strong>. This role will help ensure continuity of <strong>month-end close, financial reporting, and compliance activities</strong> while also supporting key ERP project deliverables. The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting professional with strong <strong>general ledger expertise</strong>, practical <strong>NetSuite experience</strong>, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. This person will take ownership of assigned responsibilities, apply sound judgment, solve problems effectively, and adapt to evolving business needs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and approve journal entries, including accruals, reclassifications, fixed assets, intangible assets, and other accounting adjustments</li><li>Analyze general ledger accounts and review fixed asset, lease, and intangible asset continuity schedules</li><li>Investigate unusual balances, account fluctuations, reconciling items, and data inconsistencies</li><li>Prepare balance sheet analysis reports and reconciliation summaries for senior management</li><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, ensuring deadlines are met</li><li>Ensure compliance with <strong>U.S. GAAP</strong>, <strong>SOX controls</strong>, and internal accounting policies</li><li>Support the <strong>NetSuite ERP reimplementation</strong> by gathering information, tracking open items, following up with stakeholders, and assisting with project deliverables</li><li>Assist with data cleansing, migration readiness, and validation of financial data integrations, mappings, reconciliations, and reporting outputs</li><li>Provide support across Corporate Accounting and Accounting Operations for special projects, process improvements, and evolving business priorities</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 50 - 60 CAD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: Accounting Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Duration: 6-8 months</strong></p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking an interim <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> for a west GTA client, to oversee the day-to-day accounting operations of the organization. This role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, managing month-end close activities, and supporting continuous process improvements across the accounting function. The Accounting Manager will also supervise a small accounting team and serve as a key liaison for auditors and cross-functional stakeholders. This working arrangement is 4 days onsite.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and approve all account reconciliations with appropriate supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements.</li><li>Manage fixed asset accounting, including acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation.</li><li>Maintain reconciled bank account and credit card balances.</li><li>Prepare and file sales tax returns.</li><li>Ensure compliance with established accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Oversee the accuracy of weekly billings and payments.</li><li>Supervise and support a two-person accounting team across accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.</li><li>Provide backup support for A/P, A/R, and Financial Analyst responsibilities during vacations and peak periods.</li><li>Prepare schedules and documentation for audits and serve as the primary liaison with external auditors.</li><li>Finalize work instructions and recommend process improvements in collaboration with the accounting team.</li><li>Participate in ERP enhancement and improvement initiatives.</li><li>Ensure internal controls are appropriately designed, implemented, and followed.</li><li>Prepare ad hoc financial reporting and analysis as needed.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-27T00:00:00Z
Deputy CFO / Chief Financial Officer
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 118.75 - 137.5 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an accomplished Deputy Chief Financial Officer to provide strategic and operational finance leadership for a wholesale distribution business in Brampton, Ontario. This Contract opportunity is ideal for a senior finance executive who can guide enterprise-wide reporting, strengthen financial performance, and support informed decision-making across a complex, inventory-driven environment. The successful candidate will bring a hands-on approach to leadership while helping the organization enhance controls, improve financial processes, and support ongoing business transformation.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a 6-mon contract with primarily onsite setting in Brampton, ON.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead consolidated financial oversight across multiple business entities, ensuring accurate reporting and clear visibility into overall performance.</p><p>• Evaluate monthly financial results, forecasts, and management analysis, offering informed challenge and recommendations to strengthen decision-making.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver financial insights for key stakeholders and strategic partners, presenting complex information in a clear and practical manner.</p><p>• Direct financial governance related to inventory, including control processes, operational finance support, and performance monitoring in an inventory-intensive setting.</p><p>• Oversee costing practices and assess margins and profitability to improve commercial insight and support stronger pricing and cost management.</p><p>• Manage treasury activities, cash flow planning, banking relationships, and required financial compliance reporting.</p><p>• Provide financial leadership for funding-related matters, including lending arrangements, capital support activities, and other special financing needs.</p><p>• Drive focus on working capital, liquidity, and broader financial results while identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and business performance.</p><p>• Mentor and support the finance leadership team, serving as a senior advisor on complex issues and helping elevate overall finance capability.</p><p>• Strengthen finance processes, internal controls, and systems within a largely manual environment, while contributing leadership through ongoing organizational change.</p>
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
VP/Director of Finance
  • Cambridge, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 55.4135 - 64.163 CAD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Our client in southwestern Ontario is seeking an <strong>Interim Director of Finance</strong> to step into a critical leadership role and provide <strong>hands-on financial and accounting support</strong> during a period of transition. This individual will be a strong manager who is comfortable getting into the details, executing the work directly, and elevating the performance of the existing team.</p><p>The ideal candidate will bring a combination of <strong>strong leadership, deep accounting knowledge, and the ability to operate effectively in an ambiguous, fast-paced environment</strong>. This role requires someone who can both <strong>inspire and empower the team</strong> while also rolling up their sleeves to ensure deliverables are completed accurately and on time. This working arrangement is onsite 5 days weekly. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide day-to-day leadership for the finance and accounting function across multiple global entities.</li><li>Manage and develop a team of <strong>4 direct reports</strong>.</li><li>Lead from the front with a hands-on approach, stepping into the weeds as needed to drive execution.</li><li>Support accounting operations across <strong>6 global entities</strong>.</li><li>Oversee <strong>multi-entity consolidations</strong> and cost center roll-ups.</li><li>Ensure a timely and accurate <strong>month-end close</strong>.</li><li>Help stabilize and improve close processes ahead of <strong>Q3 close</strong> and in preparation for <strong>year-end</strong>.</li><li>Bring structure and clarity to an environment with evolving priorities and ambiguity.</li><li>Partner with senior leadership, including opportunities to support international coordination.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Kitchener, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 115000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>The ideal candidate will have substantial exposure to monthly closing processes, forecasting and budgeting, and customer billing. They will be organized and approach each issue with an analytical mindset. This role is responsible for ensuring daily, weekly, and monthly time-sensitive financial activities are completed.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Ensure business transactions are reported in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)</li><li>Work closely with team members to lead and assist with the month-end close</li><li>Assist with the annual audit process including the draft of the financial statements and related notes</li><li>Research and analyze expense variances for company management</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel. Strong experience working with ERP systems is required, including troubleshooting transactions, understanding system integration points, leveraging reporting capabilities</li></ul><p>The ideal candidate for this role is naturally curious and comfortable solving accounting and business problems that do not have an obvious answer. When faced with ambiguity, your first instinct is to investigate, gather facts, engage the right stakeholders, and work toward a well-supported conclusion rather than wait for direction. If this describes you - then consider applying.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-28T00:00:00Z
Accounting Administrator
  • Guelph, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 60000 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Administrator to support day-to-day financial operations in Guelph, Ontario. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate records, coordinating payment and billing activities, and helping the accounting team deliver reliable financial information. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in both accounts payable and accounts receivable, along with a strong ability to stay organized and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee end-to-end accounts payable and accounts receivable activities to ensure transactions are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Record and verify invoices, bills, receipts, and payments while maintaining complete and up-to-date financial documentation.<br>• Review payable and receivable reports regularly to identify variances, outstanding items, and areas requiring follow-up.<br>• Communicate with vendors and customers to investigate and resolve billing, payment, and account discrepancies.<br>• Reconcile supplier statements and maintain productive working relationships with external partners.<br>• Coordinate payment processing and support daily banking tasks related to deposits, withdrawals, and account activity.<br>• Ensure financial transactions are handled in accordance with company guidelines and established accounting procedures.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end close activities, including reconciliations, reporting support, and record preparation.<br>• Provide documentation and administrative support during audits and contribute to other accounting assignments as needed.
  • 2026-08-27T00:00:00Z
Accounting Supervisor
  • Woodstock, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 100000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Supervisor to lead day-to-day financial operations for a construction and contractor-focused organization in Woodstock, Ontario. This position is suited to someone who combines strong technical accounting knowledge with practical leadership skills and a sharp eye for accuracy. The successful candidate will help strengthen financial reporting, support planning and budget activities, and guide the effective use of accounting systems across the function.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the accounting team in managing daily financial activities, ensuring records are complete, accurate, and maintained in a timely manner.</p><p>• Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, including account reconciliations, reviews, and preparation of financial reporting deliverables.</p><p>• Monitor accounting procedures and internal controls to support compliance, consistency, and reliable financial information.</p><p>• Coordinate budgeting activities by partnering with operational leaders, reviewing assumptions, and helping track performance against plans.</p><p>• Review financial data, transactions, and supporting documentation to identify discrepancies and resolve issues efficiently.</p><p>• Support the administration and effective use of accounting and expense management platforms, including tools such as BlackLine and Concur.</p><p>• Prepare management reports and provide insights that assist leadership with financial planning and operational decision-making.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvements within the finance function, including system-related updates or changes when required.</p>
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Director of Finance & Administration
  • Hamilton, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000 - 180000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a rapidly growing, multi-entity organization, is seeking a <strong>Director of Finance &amp; Administration</strong> to join their senior leadership team. Based in Hamilton (fully onsite), this role offers a unique opportunity to play a key part in shaping the financial and operational strategy across the Canadian business. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on, collaborative finance leader who thrives in a high-growth environment and is eager to influence both financial performance and organizational development. The role offers strong visibility, career progression, and the chance to contribute meaningfully to business expansion and M&amp;A initiatives across Canada.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join</strong></p><ul><li>Be part of a high-growth organization with expansion plans across Canada</li><li>Work closely onsite with executive leadership, driving real-time decision-making and collaboration</li><li>Lead and mentor a growing team, with clear opportunities for career advancement</li><li>Play a key role in strategic initiatives, including M&amp;A and integration</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Finance Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the Canadian finance team through a multi-entity monthly close in accordance with US GAAP</li><li>Oversee journal entries, reconciliations, and financial accuracy</li><li>Partner with leadership to develop annual budgets and forecasts</li><li>Deliver monthly and quarterly reporting, including financial statements, job costing, and rolling forecasts</li><li>Analyze variances, develop forecasts, and provide actionable insights</li><li>Identify and track key business KPIs to drive performance</li><li>Support treasury activities and cash management</li><li>Oversee national payroll processing, ensuring compliance and efficiency</li></ul><p><strong>HR, Compliance &amp; Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the key liaison with HR, supporting culture, policies, and employee programs</li><li>Lead compliance efforts across the Canadian operations</li><li>Manage relationships with external legal, tax, and regulatory partners</li><li>Oversee risk management, insurance programs, and workplace safety initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>M&amp;A &amp; Strategic Growth</strong></p><ul><li>Support end-to-end M&amp;A activities, including evaluation, diligence, and integration</li><li>Lead financial and operational integration of acquired entities</li><li>Provide strategic insights to guide business growth and decision-making</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive base salary + performance incentives</li><li>Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits</li><li>Retirement savings plan with company match</li><li>Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities</li></ul><p>If you’re a driven finance leader looking to make a meaningful impact within a collaborative, growth-focused organization, this is an outstanding opportunity to take the next step in your career.</p>
  • 2026-08-20T00:00:00Z
Billing Analyst
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 28 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Analyst to join a construction-focused organization in Mississauga, Ontario on a Contract basis. In this role, you will support accurate invoicing and revenue tracking across active projects while working closely with project and finance teams. The successful candidate will bring strong billing experience, sound contract review skills, and hands-on knowledge of Jonas Construction Software.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and issue client invoices by aligning billed amounts with contract terms, completed work, and project milestones.<br>• Use Jonas Construction Software to administer project billing records, monitor job costs, and maintain supporting contract information.<br>• Examine agreements, purchase documents, change requests, and authorizations to confirm billing accuracy and completeness.<br>• Track invoicing timelines across multiple projects and identify revenue that is ready to be billed but has not yet been processed.<br>• Prepare various billing formats, including progress-based invoices, time-and-material billings, and scheduled recurring charges.<br>• Respond to customer questions related to invoices, investigate discrepancies, and coordinate resolutions in a timely manner.<br>• Work with project managers and accounting staff to reconcile billing activity and ensure financial records remain accurate.<br>• Maintain organized documentation for contracts, invoice support, and related billing records for audit and reporting purposes.<br>• Review accounts receivable aging, follow up on overdue balances, and contribute to month-end and year-end reporting and reconciliations.
  • 2026-08-18T00:00:00Z