<p>Robert Half Management Resources is the worldwide leader in specialized consulting and staffing services for senior-level accounting, finance and business systems professionals. </p><p><br></p><p>Our downtown public sector client is looking for a <strong>Chief Financial Officer for a six-month contract</strong>. In this role you will lead finance activities, including reporting, audit, control and management. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>The CFO’s duties include:</strong></p><p>-Providing strategic leadership in enhancing corporate management infrastructure to ensure organizational financial health</p><p>-Developing and maintaining relationships with key public sector stakeholders</p><p>-Directing service delivery across financial, budgetary, and operational functions including expenditure management, business planning and risk management</p><p>-Overseeing investment portfolio management, including strategic planning, asset allocation, and performance evaluation</p><p>-Act as a principal advisor to senior management on resource management, financial forecasting, and budgeting</p><p>-Leading transformative initiatives to modernize finance and accounting functions, ensuring data security, business continuity, and accountability</p><p>-Other duties as required</p>
<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Reporting directly to the CEO, the <strong>Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</strong> will play a pivotal role in shaping strategic financial decisions as part of the executive leadership team. This position offers the unique opportunity to succeed the current CFO transitioning into the Chief Operating Officer role—providing essential mentorship and continuity during your onboarding.</p><p>The successful candidate will oversee the financial health of the organization while driving strategic growth initiatives and operational efficiency. With a hands-on approach, you will serve as an advisor and partner to the CEO, COO, and other key leaders to ensure sustainable, long-term value creation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a strategic advisor to the CEO, COO, and other stakeholders.</li><li>Lead all aspects of <strong>finance, accounting, tax, and treasury</strong> functions, including non-financial areas as assigned.</li><li>Foster interdepartmental collaboration, ensuring alignment across sales, operations, IT, and other functions.</li><li>Develop and oversee the <strong>annual budgeting</strong> and forecasting processes.</li><li>Utilize data analytics and KPIs to drive insights and enable agile decision-making.</li><li>Manage cash flow, monitor financial covenants, and ensure <strong>GAAP-compliant financial reporting</strong>.</li><li>Oversee risk management initiatives and enhance financial controls to safeguard assets.</li><li>Partner with the leadership team to evaluate business performance and lead efforts on innovation and cost control.</li><li>Engage and coach a high-performing finance team, ensuring succession planning aligns with future goals.</li><li>Build and maintain relationships with external auditors, investors, and lenders.</li><li>Manage all aspects of <strong>public reporting</strong> to ensure compliance and transparency.</li><li>Oversee IT strategy in collaboration with IT teams to support business data and system integration.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half Executive Search is supporting the BC Chamber of Commerce in their search for a new President & CEO. This position is the strategic and operational leader of the Chamber, responsible for driving advocacy, business development, program delivery, financial oversight, and stakeholder engagement, while managing a lean, high-performing team. This role offers a unique leadership opportunity to align with the 2022–2024 Strategic Framework focused on Engage, Connect, and Evolve, while shaping the Chamber’s 2025–2027 strategy to enhance its influence and value to members. The ideal candidate is a connector and influencer, skilled at navigating government, business, and media environments while fostering stakeholder relationships and ensuring financial oversight.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>1. Strategic Leadership & Business Development</strong></p><ul><li>Transition from the 2022–2024 Strategic Framework to the 2025–2027 strategy, aligning with BC’s business community needs.</li><li>Develop and execute strategies for membership growth, sponsorship acquisition, and diversified revenue.</li><li>Foster an agile and high-performance culture in a lean team structure.</li><li>Ensure clear communication with the Board and provide strategic insights, financial updates, and operational reports.</li><li>Build relationships with business leaders, government officials, and strategic partners.</li></ul><p><strong>2. Advocacy & Public Policy Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Strengthen government relations and deepen influence with policymakers, stakeholders, and economic organizations.</li><li>Guide the Policy Review Committee, supporting impactful business-driven policy recommendations and communication with decision-makers.</li><li>Expand grassroots policy engagement to better reflect member priorities.</li></ul><p><strong>3. Operational & Financial Management</strong></p><ul><li>Delegate administrative functions to remain focused on strategic initiatives.</li><li>Oversee financial and risk management, budgeting, and cash flow to ensure sustainability.</li><li>Enhance internal processes, member engagement, and technology integration alongside the Operations Administrator.</li><li>Work with the social media strategist to boost the Chamber’s online presence.</li><li>Continuously improve governance and operational practices.</li></ul><p><strong>4. Communications & Public Engagement</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the Chamber’s primary spokesperson, strengthening its public and media presence.</li><li>Respond authentically to media inquiries and ensure advocacy aligns with business priorities.</li><li>Engage in public forums and thought leadership opportunities to elevate the Chamber’s influence.</li><li>Position the Chamber as a trusted resource for business insights, advocacy, and member connections.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Financial Controller to lead the accounting and financial management functions for North America. In this role, you will provide strategic financial insights, manage compliance, and oversee financial planning, reporting, and budgeting processes. This is a long-term contract opportunity for 12 months based in Toronto, Ontario, offering the chance to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Work model: 2-3 days onsite in downtown Toronto, ON office location.</p><p>Contract length: 12 mon.</p><p>Experience required: Consulting, Services, Agency, Project Management/Project Accounting </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and deliver accurate and timely financial reports for North American leadership and the global finance team, including monthly management accounts.</p><p>• Develop and refine financial dashboards and performance metrics to provide clear insights into business operations.</p><p>• Lead the annual budgeting process and quarterly forecasting activities to support strategic planning.</p><p>• Monitor project-level financial performance, ensuring profitability and effective working capital management.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers to address financial risks and provide solutions to enhance project outcomes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and state/provincial filings, while supporting audit processes.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements within the finance function to enhance efficiency and service levels.</p><p>• Manage and mentor a team of four finance professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and experienced financial leader to oversee the operational and strategic financial functions of our organization in Napanee, Ontario. As the Director of Finance, you will manage internal and external reporting, month-end processes, budgeting, payroll, and variance analysis. This role is critical in supporting the senior leadership team with financial insights and ensuring the effective stewardship of organizational resources.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day financial operations, including internal and external reporting, revenue recognition, and variance analysis.</p><p>• Lead month-end processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Develop and manage annual departmental budgets and capital budgets, aligning with organizational goals.</p><p>• Provide strategic financial insights to support the senior leadership team in achieving the organization's priorities.</p><p>• Supervise accounting and payroll teams, offering guidance and mentorship to direct reports.</p><p>• Collaborate with external stakeholders such as the Ministry of Health to monitor and execute funding agreements.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and other regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Analyze financial data, statistical reports, and key performance indicators to inform decision-making.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation of year-end audited financial statements and mandatory financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage multiple priorities and deadlines while maintaining high standards of accuracy and efficiency.</p>
<p>Our client, a leading North American organization, is seeking a Director of Finance to lead consolidated financial reporting, external disclosures, and compliance across a large, multi-entity structure. This role oversees monthly and quarterly close processes, preparation of financial statements, management reporting, and coordination with auditors and internal stakeholders. The Director of Finance will lead the corporate consolidation, external reporting, financial governance, and play a key role in executive-level reporting, business performance analysis, and ensuring regulatory compliance. </p>
<p>Due to a retirement, our downtown client is seeking an experienced Director of Finance to lead financial operations and accounting services for their respected organization based in Ottawa, Ontario. This role involves overseeing a skilled accounting team, collaborating with international partners, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and organizational standards. The ideal candidate will excel in strategic planning, financial management, and team leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Provide strategic financial guidance to leadership teams, enabling informed decision-making and alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Develop and manage comprehensive budgets, consolidate financial data, and deliver accurate forecasts for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Oversee cash flow management, fund transfers, and investment strategies while ensuring regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Establish and maintain robust internal controls, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all accounting operations.</p><p>• Supervise the preparation of financial statements, coordinate audits, and ensure adherence to reporting standards.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering growth and conducting performance evaluations.</p><p>• Collaborate with international and local treasurers, providing training and support to enhance financial capabilities.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, charitable organization requirements, and Canon Law, preparing necessary reports and filings.</p><p>• Participate in committees and special projects, contributing to organizational strategies and initiatives.</p><p>• Support the management of legacies, wills, and other financial matters as needed.</p>
<p>Robert Half is working with one of Vancouver’s investment management / private equity firms to help identify a new Finance Manager. You will support a wide range of financial, operational, and administrative functions across multiple related entities. Working directly with our Senior Bookkeeper who is responsible for booking all transactions and doing the basic bookkeeping, reporting to our COO/CFO, you will prepare accurate, timely and useful information for all entities which forms the basis for monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Accounting, bookkeeping, and back-office administration</p><p>• Manage the activities and the quality of the work produced by the Senior Bookkeeper</p><p>• Ensure clear and effective operating processes and internal controls are well documented and in place</p><p>• Establish and maintain chart of accounts for all entities</p><p>• Prepare/review journal entries and reconciliations for monthly and quarterly general ledger closes on an accrual basis</p><p>• Review intercompany activities and provide oversight of accounts payable</p><p>• Cash management, including forecasting future cash needs and ensuring that bank accounts are appropriately funded and reconciled in advance of those needs</p><p>• In conjunction with the CFO/COO, prepare an annual operating budget for each entity</p><p>• Tax compliance (GST; PST; EHT; filings and installments)</p><p><br></p><p>Financial & Investment Reporting</p><p>• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement) in a form providing for the unique informational needs of the users for review by the CFO/COO and presentation to stakeholders</p><p>• Prepare quarterly Board Packages for operating companies who have Board meetings</p><p>• Provide financial support to Executives within the operating companies, including preparation of financial reports, budgets, and forecasts</p><p>• Preparation and reconciliation of monthly, quarterly, and annual investment performance (including summary of investment balances and values, and rates of return), individually and by entity</p><p>• Automate and improve our reporting quality and efficiency</p><p>• Support CFO/COO in investment review and modeling for new opportunities</p><p><br></p><p>Income Tax Preparation & Legal</p><p>• Maintain organized, audit-ready financial records and supporting documentation</p><p>• Prepare and review (where prepared by third parties) personal and corporate tax returns for final review by CFO and appropriate experts</p><p>• Interface with CRA and other regulatory agencies on tax, excise, and other regulatory matters</p><p>• Coordinate up to date filings and corporate minute books for all entities</p><p>• Assist in the review of, and maintenance of a library of legal documents for all entities</p><p><br></p><p>Property Management</p><p>• Maintain rent rolls for all properties</p><p>• Financial administration of all corporate and private properties</p><p>• Assist with tenant lease negotiations and renewals</p><p>• Prepare periodic reconciliations of operating costs for properties</p><p>• Liaise with Lease Administrator and Director of Operations for all financial matters affecting the tenants and the properties</p><p>• Manage insurance for all properties</p>
<p>Our client is a fast-growing SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) technology company operating at the intersection of innovation and collaboration. Their entrepreneurial culture fosters creativity, bold decision-making, and team-driven success. As they continue to scale, they are seeking a dynamic Corporate Controller to join the leadership team. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about building scalable financial operations in a tech-forward business, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. <strong>This role requires regular onsite collaboration at their Hamilton headquarters.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>As the Corporate Controller, you’ll be a key financial leader, responsible for driving operational excellence and supporting strategic growth initiatives. This role is ideal for professionals looking to expand into broader leadership within a high-growth SaaS environment. You’ll collaborate closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to optimize financial reporting, implement scalable processes, and help shape the future of our business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Financial Close & Reporting: Lead month/quarter/year-end close across multiple entities and currencies. Deliver lender-ready financials, cash flow forecasts, variance analyses, and operating KPIs.</li><li>Tax & Compliance: Oversee HST and corporate tax filings (with advisor support), ensure regulatory compliance, and resolve backlog issues.</li><li>Audit Management: Prepare for and manage annual audits, including financial statements and disclosures under ASPE/IFRS.</li><li>Intercompany & Structure: Maintain intercompany flows, transfer pricing, and financing arrangements.</li><li>Controls & GL Oversight: Manage QuickBooks chart of accounts, reconciliations, SOPs, and internal control frameworks.</li><li>Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with teams across product, operations, and sales to align financial strategy with business goals.</li><li>Process & Systems Optimization: Champion automation and integrate systems (e.g., QBO, Stripe/ChargeOver, digital banking) into reporting workflows.</li><li>Team Leadership: Build and mentor a high-performing accounting team, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration.</li><li>Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with the COO, CEO, fractional CFOs, and Director of Financial Operations on audits, financing, and strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Career Advancement: Grow with the organization as they scale across North America — with opportunities to expand your role and influence.</li><li>Innovative Culture: Be part of a team that values experimentation, creativity, and bold thinking.</li><li>Collaborative& Supportive Environment: Work alongside passionate professionals in a hybrid environment who believe in teamwork and shared success.</li><li>Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a strong salary, bonus, health benefits, paid vacation and stock options (eligibility for equity pool after 12 months of service).</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Are you ready to take charge and lead the financial strategies of a growing organization? Bring your expertise and passion for driving impactful outcomes in a role that not only challenges but also rewards growth, innovation, and leadership.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>As the Financial Controller, you will spearhead our client's financial operations and deliver accurate, actionable insights to the executive team. You will direct accounting functions, implement operational efficiencies, and optimize financial systems to support business objectives. You’ll pave the way for smarter decision-making through meticulous analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. If you're driven by excellence and thrive on creating value, this is the role for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Optimize Cash Flow: </strong></p><ul><li>Develop and deliver insightful sales analyses, daily cash flow projections, and comparison reports, empowering smarter business decisions. Execute daily funds transfers, EFTs, wires, and cash flow management strategies that align with organizational priorities.</li><li>Create and enforce financial policies and procedures for seamless operational results.</li></ul><p><strong>Lead Budget Preparation:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee yearly budgets and manage monthly updates within the ERP system, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</li></ul><p><strong>Strengthen Internal Controls:</strong></p><ul><li>Establish and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets against fraud and theft.</li><li>Streamline accounting processes and bridge communication gaps for improved financial tracking.</li></ul><p><strong>Deliver Reports With Precision:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare weekly, monthly, and yearly financial statements, P& Ls, and audit-ready reporting.</li><li>Ensure adherence to government reporting deadlines for uncompromised compliance.</li></ul><p>B<strong>uild and Manage Teams:</strong></p><ul><li>Recruit, train, and collaborate with accounting staff to nurture a high-performing team.</li><li>Facilitate regular staff meetings to align performance and operational excellence.</li></ul><p><strong>Engage With Stakeholders:</strong></p><ul><li>Foster relationships with department heads, clients, external auditors, and financial institutions to ensure transparency and strong communication.</li></ul><p><strong>Career Growth Opportunities</strong></p><p>Our client is deeply invested in your professional growth. Through daily in-person interaction, you’ll gain the leadership experience to supercharge your financial expertise, enhance decision-making capabilities, and scale into strategic roles. By joining this growing organization, you’ll fast-track your career trajectory in an environment that equips you for executive success.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p> </p>
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Controller role. The role involves leading the accounting team, ensuring compliance with financial policies, driving continuous improvement for financial processes, and managing corporate accounting. As the Controller, you will play a crucial role in our client's dynamic and fast-paced workplace.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Leading the accounting team through effective coaching and development to foster a strong team spirit.</p><p>• Ensuring organization-wide compliance with all financial policies, procedures, and internal controls.</p><p>• Continually improving financial processes, systems, and reporting mechanisms.</p><p>• Ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of all financial reports.</p><p>• Managing all aspects of corporate accounting, financial reporting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, inventory, tax, and other required reports.</p><p>• Overseeing all aspects of the general ledger, including journal entries, month-end and year-end entries, and closure of periods.</p><p>• Preparing all necessary documents for the annual audit, organizing inventory counts, and meeting other audit requirements.</p><p>• Assisting in the preparation of the annual budget.</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced and strategic <strong>Controller</strong> . This leadership role will be pivotal in maintaining robust financial systems, ensuring accurate and timely reporting, and driving strategic initiatives to support the organization’s growth.</p><p>The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in financial management, accounting operations, and compliance, as well as strong managerial skills that will help foster team development and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Management:</strong></li><li>Maintain and oversee an information control system to ensure timely, accurate, and relevant financial data for effective business management.</li><li>Provide strategic financial leadership to support the company’s growth and ensure high-quality results.</li><li><strong>Operational Oversight:</strong></li><li>Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including general accounting, cost accounting, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.</li><li>Review and enhance cost and other accounting processes, ensuring best practices are implemented.</li><li>Ensure effective operating and management controls, recommending and executing necessary improvements.</li><li><strong>Financial Analysis and Forecasting:</strong></li><li>Analyze monthly financial performance and prepare detailed reports.</li><li>Collaborate on budget preparation, monitor actuals against projections, and propose measures to optimize financial performance.</li><li>Develop forecasts and projections to drive strategic growth and market share expansion.</li><li><strong>Compliance and Reporting:</strong></li><li>Lead month-end and year-end financial close processes efficiently and promptly.</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and analyses, while managing relationships with external auditors and relevant service providers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and professional standards.</li><li><strong>Team Leadership and Development:</strong></li><li>Design and maintain an effective organizational structure within the accounting team to meet corporate needs.</li><li>Manage hiring, training, performance management, and career development of accounting staff.</li><li>Foster a supportive environment for skill enhancement and professional growth within the team.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Skills Required:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in financial leadership roles, preferably as a Controller.</li><li>Expertise in general and cost accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.</li><li>Strong leadership, team management, and organizational skills.</li><li>Proficiency in financial systems and tools, with the ability to recommend and implement system improvements.</li><li>CPA or similar certification is preferred.</li><li>Advanced knowledge of Excel, ERP software, and compliance reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Industry Experience:</strong></p><p>Candidates with experience in industries such as construction, manufacturing, or engineering will be given preference.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><p>This role provides the opportunity to make a significant impact on the strategic direction and financial health of the company while leading and developing a talented team.</p>
<p><strong>Job Posting: Controller – Planning & Operations Focus</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Penticton, BC </p><p>Are you a strategic finance professional with a strong background in manufacturing, costing, and FP& A, looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, operations-driven environment? We have an exciting opportunity for an <strong>Operations</strong> <strong>Controller</strong> to join our client’s leadership team in beautiful Penticton, BC!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p> As the Controller for this small yet thriving manufacturing entity, you will hold a pivotal role in managing all financial reporting while championing strategic FP& A initiatives. Acting as the right hand to the President and executive leadership, you will deliver timely, data-driven insights that shape operational and financial decision-making. Reporting directly to the VP of Accounting, you will also ensure compliance with internal and external reporting standards.</p><p><br></p><p>If you thrive at the intersection of finance and operations and excel at utilizing tools like dashboards, models, and analytics to drive results, this may be your perfect role!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and manage all financial reporting processes for the entity.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, external standards, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Oversee staff on a day to day basis </li></ul><p><strong>FP& A & Operational Analysis:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with leadership to build dashboards, create financial models, and analyze accounting systems for actionable insights.</li><li>Provide strategic guidance and timely information for operational and financial planning.</li><li>Monitor and optimize costing processes within the manufacturing environment, ensuring alignment with business goals.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Collaboration:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a trusted advisor to the President and executive team, influencing both high-level strategy and day-to-day operations.</li><li>Work collaboratively with the VP of Accounting to uphold best practices and align with corporate standards.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is working with a growing business located in Downtown Vancouver to help identify a new Accounting Manager. Reporting to the Controller with dotted line reporting to the parent, investment company, the Accounting Manager will play a significant role in developing the scalability of the businesses finance functions while ensuring the day-to-day accounting is accurate and timely. The Accounting Manager will take ownership of the accounting function, spearheading the development of robust policies, procedures, and internal controls. The successful candidate will also manage and streamline the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Key responsibilities would include:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Own the month-end close process, including preparation and review of journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements</li><li>Monthly management reporting for operational and executive leadership</li><li> Participation in budgeting and forecasting in partnership with the Controller</li><li>Ad hoc financial and variance analysis</li><li>Build and implement accounting policies and standards to ensure compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements</li><li>Design and implement effective internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Evaluate existing accounting processes and recommend improvements for efficiency and scalability</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison for external audits, handling documentation and addressing auditor requests</li><li>Provide leadership and guidance to junior accounting staff, fostering professional development and maintaining a high-performance team</li><li>Support Finance Department initiatives, such as software and systems implementation and other departmental or firm-wide improvements, with research, planning, and implementation, as required</li></ul>
<p><strong>Join a Supportive & Collaborative Team in a Hybrid Environment!</strong></p><p>Are you passionate about excellence in financial management? Do you believe that financial stability is key to driving organizational growth and success? Our client shares your vision and we invite you to bring your expertise to our client's team as <strong>Controller. </strong>With over 70 locations across Canada, our client is a leader in their industry. Their supportive and collaborative culture has fostered an environment where people love coming to work every day and knowing they’re making a meaningful impact.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What Makes Them Unique</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Collaborative & Supportive Culture</strong>: They value teamwork, innovation, and shared success. You’ll join a team that works closely together and supports one another to achieve our mission.</li><li><strong>Hybrid Flexibility</strong>: While this role is primarily on-site at their Oakville head office, they offer hybrid work so you can enjoy the best of both worlds.</li><li><strong>A Positive Work Environment</strong>: Be part of a workplace where people genuinely enjoy working together and contributing to our shared goals.</li></ul><p><strong>About the Role: </strong></p><p>As the Controller, you’ll oversee financial operations and play a pivotal role in driving the company's continued success. Reporting directly to the CEO, you’ll be responsible for a wide range of financial management responsibilities, focused on the company's mission while maintaining robust fiscal health.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Guiding Franchise Partners and their bookkeepers on basic financial matters, including POS and QuickBooks.</li><li>Collaborating with the procurement team on inventory management.</li><li>Supervising sales data exports from in-house systems to accounting software.</li><li>Managing vendor payments and franchisee accounts receivable.</li><li>Ensuring tax compliance, filing, planning, and reporting.</li><li>Overseeing payroll and employee records for our office team.</li><li>Handling full-cycle accounting, including Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), General Ledger (GL), reconciliations, and month/year-end closings.</li><li>Developing and presenting financial statements, forecasts, variance analyses, and cash flow projections to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Improving financial policies and processes as needed.</li><li>Coordinating and managing the budgeting process while controlling expenses.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love Working Here:</strong></p><ul><li>You’ll join a team rooted in <strong>collaboration, purpose, and positivity</strong>.</li><li>Our employees consistently highlight our <strong>supportive culture and the joy of coming to work</strong>.</li><li>You’ll enjoy <strong>hybrid flexibility</strong>.</li><li>You’ll make a real impact by contributing to an organization whose mission improves lives every day.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Controller</strong></p><p>We are supporting a high-growth, innovative company in the cleantech space with the search for a Controller. Reporting to the Director, Finance, and located in Richmond, this is an exciting opportunity to join a mission-driven organization at a pivotal stage of growth and contribute to the advancement of groundbreaking technology. The Controller will oversee financial operations, reporting, and planning, while leading a small accounting team. This role blends technical accounting with FP& A, offering the opportunity to build strong internal controls, improve reporting processes, and provide strategic insights to leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities </strong>will include but not be limited to<strong>:</strong></p><p>- Lead monthly/annual close, financial reporting, audits, and compliance</p><p>- Manage cash flow forecasting, budgeting support, and scenario analysis</p><p>- Assist in the development of business models and processes to support short- and long-term financial models</p><p>- Oversee tax filings across multiple jurisdictions with external advisors</p><p>- Provide financial insights and analysis to senior leadership and the Board</p><p>- Mentor and develop a small accounting team</p><p>- Enhance ERP (NetSuite) and reporting tools (e.g., Power BI)</p><p><br></p>
<p>Our Global Manufacturing client is looking for a detail-oriented and strategic Controller to join their team in Richmond Hill, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee all aspects of financial management, including reporting, compliance, and planning, while ensuring the efficient operation of accounting processes. As a key leader, you will collaborate with various departments to provide insights that drive business performance and manage financial risks effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise the full accounting cycle, including month-end processes, journal entries, and financial reporting, to ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Prepare and present monthly financial results during operational review meetings, offering insights into key performance metrics.</p><p>• Act as the primary liaison for external audits, tax compliance, and periodic bank reviews, ensuring all reporting obligations are met.</p><p>• Manage and optimize financial systems and processes to streamline and standardize accounting operations.</p><p>• Oversee and mentor finance and accounting staff, providing constructive feedback and conducting annual performance reviews.</p><p>• Monitor and manage customer credit exposure, inventory liability, and expense control to mitigate financial risks.</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset records and track capital expenditures against approved budgets.</p><p>• Implement and uphold internal controls to identify and address potential financial risks.</p><p>• Develop rolling financial forecasts, including weekly profit and loss updates and cash flow projections, to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with department leaders to prepare annual budgets, including sales projections, labour analysis, and expense planning.</p>
<p><strong>THE ROLE:</strong></p><p>Are you an experienced accounting professional seeking a temporary yet impactful leadership role? We are partnering with our client in Brooks, AB to recruit a Contract Controller for a 6–9 month engagement. This critical position will help stabilize operations and deliver hands-on accounting expertise in a fast-paced environment. As the Contract Controller, you will take charge of full-cycle accounting and financial management, ensuring the organization’s financial processes run smoothly and efficiently. <em>Your responsibilities will include:</em></p><ul><li>Leading month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Managing core accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, cash flow, and general ledger operations</li><li>Preparing and analyzing financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance</li><li>Guiding budgeting, forecasting, and performing variance analyses to support leadership decision-making</li><li>Strengthening internal controls and exploring opportunities to streamline processes</li><li>Collaborating with leadership to provide meaningful financial insights while maintaining relationships with external stakeholders such as auditors and banks</li><li><strong>This position is full-time, on-site in Brooks, AB, </strong>with potential hybrid flexibility if required. If you are a driven accounting professional ready to make an immediate impact, this is your chance to contribute your expertise while collaborating with a talented leadership team</li></ul><p><strong>ABOUT YOU:</strong></p><p>You excel in high-impact, temporary roles and thrive in environments that require immediate action. You have experience stepping into senior financial positions and delivering results in fast-turnaround projects, making you a strategic asset to any organization. You possess at least 5 years of extensive full-cycle accounting experience in senior roles with proven experience using ERP and accounting software with confidence to adapt quickly You have exceptional communication skills to effectively partner with leadership and operational teams and a knack for assessing situations quickly, taking ownership, and driving success in dynamic settings.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>WHAT'S ON OFFER?</strong></p><p>Join our client's team as a Controller, earn competitive compensation for the contract duration, rewarding your expertise and dedication. Partner with a collaborative leadership team, refine your expertise, and make process improvement recommendations that will shape the organization’s future. If you're looking to join a collaborative finance team, lead and develop others then please apply today for immediate consideration! Join the team and be part of the journey towards success.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced and strategic VP of Finance and Operations to lead and optimize financial and operational functions within a growing food manufacturing organization. This is a remote role, with a preference to align with Pacific Standard Time, and must be held by a professional in Canada. The individual will be expected to Travel to Ontario from time to time. This is a long-term contract position offering an exciting opportunity to contribute to finance, supply chain, and manufacturing excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all finance operations, including budgeting, reporting, and compliance to ensure fiscal health and regulatory alignment.</p><p>• Lead system development and enhancements to improve financial and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Manage supply chain, manufacturing processes, and operational strategies to drive productivity and cost-effectiveness.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategic financial plans to align with organizational goals and objectives.</p><p>• Conduct financial planning and analysis (FP& A) to support business decision-making and growth initiatives.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting to stakeholders, including performance reviews and forecasts.</p><p>• Identify and mitigate operational and financial risks to safeguard the company’s assets and reputation.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and enhance overall operational performance.</p><p>• Monitor and evaluate manufacturing costs to maintain profitability within the production cycle.</p>
<p>Are you a designated CPA looking to take the next step in your career and transition into a management role? If you are a self-motivated professional with hands-on experience in senior accounting and a passion for driving organizational success, we want to hear from you!</p><p> </p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p> We are actively seeking an <strong><em>Assistant Controller</em></strong> to join our client’s dynamic and growing team. This role is ideal for candidates with at least <strong>2+ years of experience in Senior Accounting positions within industry sectors such as distribution, wholesale, manufacturing, or similarly aligned operations</strong>. You will serve as the <strong>right hand</strong> to the Controller, playing a pivotal role in creating a positive team culture, streamlining processes, and contributing to impactful projects around process improvements, change management, and reporting enhancements.</p><p> </p><p>Whether you’re seeking long-term career growth in an evolving leadership team or a stable management position alongside a seasoned senior leader, this opportunity is tailored to driven, ambitious professionals ready to make a difference.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist the <strong>Controller</strong> with critical financial planning and execution projects</li><li>Manage <strong>full cycle accounting </strong>& month-end processes, accruals, reconciliations, tax compliance, audit preparation, and consolidated financial reporting packages.</li><li>Actively contribute to <strong>financial reporting</strong> aligned with ASPE guidelines and support operations & FP& A initiatives as assigned.</li><li>Assisting in <strong>streamlining processes</strong> and optimizing day to day tasks for efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Drive <strong>change management</strong> initiatives to enhance workflow across the team and organization and assisting with implementation of new systems. </li><li>Promote a <strong>positive, collaborative team culture</strong> while effectively managing competing priorities and projects.</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p><p> </p>
<p>Are you a hands-on accounting professional looking to contribute to meaningful work in the nonprofit sector? Robert Half is pleased to partner with a highly respected nonprofit organization in Surrey, BC, dedicated to serving the local community and improving the quality of life for its residents. We are seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to support this impactful organization in continuing its mission. This is a full-time, on-site role with rewarding benefits and work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>As a Senior Accountant, you will operate independently in a stand-alone capacity, managing the organization’s finances, liaising with operations, and ensuring compliance with nonprofit and government reporting standards. With no direct reports, this position is integral in maintaining the accuracy of monthly accounting duties, payroll, and financial reporting for the organization. The role will report to a Finance Lead and provide project support with ongoing financial projects. </p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will enjoy rolling up their sleeves to work in the day-to-day aspects of accounting while focusing on contributing to meaningful nonprofit work while contributing to a positive work environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Full-cycle accounting, including but not limited to general ledger reconciliation, month-end close, and financial reporting.</li><li>Prepare reports for government regulations, nonprofits, and funding/donation sources.</li><li>Process payroll and oversee financial compliance as it pertains to the organization’s policies.</li><li>Maintain and prepare grant and donation accounting where applicable.</li><li>Collaborate across departments while adapting to various communication styles effectively.</li><li>Financial reporting & statement package preparation</li><li>Audit and tax compliance including preparing schedules. </li><li>Payroll and adhoc duties as assigned </li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Assistant Controller to join our team in Ayr, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting functions, manage project finances, and contribute to process optimization. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a diverse range of projects and responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all monthly financial close activities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness </p><p>• Oversee project accounting for multiple active projects </p><p>• Develop and maintain 13-week cash flow forecasts, and assist in treasury functions such as leases, bonding, and equipment loan negotiations.</p><p>• Handle province-wide job agreements, including managing union remittances and addressing payroll complexities.</p><p>• Administer holdbacks and lien processes to ensure compliance with contractual and legal requirements.</p><p>• Lead and execute process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the accounting department.</p><p>• Support the integration of accounting information into the Eclipse system, ensuring consistency and completeness.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors during year-end processes to facilitate accurate and efficient reporting.</p><p>• Coordinate financial activities across multiple entities, including operating companies and holding companies.</p>
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Controller in the manufacturing/ distribution industry. As a Controller, you will be responsible for managing financial operations, maintaining financial reports, and ensuring the overall financial health of the business. This role is IN OFFICE (with flexibility)</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Safeguard company assets and ensure financial integrity by developing and implementing internal controls.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with senior management to guide financial strategy and decision-making.</p><p>• Provide financial insights and recommendations for strategic planning and business development.</p><p>• Handle financial reporting and ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage the company’s budgeting process, forecast financial trends, and analyze variances.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Monitor and manage cash flow to ensure the company has adequate liquidity for operations.</p><p>• Support management with financial decision-making, including cost-saving initiatives and profitability analysis.</p><p>• Manage banking relationships and collaborate with external auditors during annual audits.</p><p>• Oversee tax filings and ensure compliance with financial regulations.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy of accounting practices for our organization. Based in Markham, Ontario, this role requires someone with strong attention to detail who can manage reporting and budgeting effectively. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in IFRS and a track record of improving operational efficiency through strategic financial management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all accounting functions, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and organizational policies. Lead the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timeliness. </p><p>• Oversee preparation of financial statements in alignment with IFRS standards. </p><p>• Manage internal controls, ensuring effectiveness in safeguarding assets and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements. </p><p>• Serve as the primary point of contact for external and regulatory audits.</p><p>• Partner with the CFO and senior leadership to provide strategic financial insights and scenario analysis to inform operational and strategic decisions. </p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate filing of all income and indirect taxes. </p><p>• Liaise with internal and external tax specialists, consultants, and regulators to ensure compliance with all tax requirements. </p><p>• Oversee regulatory filings, including MFDA/IIROC, OSC, and CRA submissions. </p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in North York, Ontario. This part-time permanent position is ideal for a skilled individual with a strong background in bookkeeping and financial management. In this role, you will oversee essential accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the accuracy of the general ledger.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes efficiently.</p><p>• Generate detailed and accurate monthly financial reports to support decision-making.</p><p>• Conduct account analysis and reconciliation to ensure financial records are accurate.</p><p>• Monitor and maintain compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>• Utilize advanced QuickBooks skills to manage and streamline accounting operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to address financial inquiries and support organizational goals.</p>
