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Controller

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Permanent
130000 - 135000 CAD / Yearly
Job Title: ControllerLocation: Mississauga, Ontario / On-siteJob Type: Full-time, Permanent Job Summary:Robert Half Canada is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Controller on behalf of our client in the professional services industry. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting, internal controls, and compliance. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to support strategic and operational decision-making in a dynamic business environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and month-end close</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and supporting analysis</li><li>Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management</li><li>Monitor financial performance and provide analysis to support leadership decision-making</li><li>Coordinate external audits, tax support, and year-end working papers</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff as applicable</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, reporting, and operational efficiency</li></ul>
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Controller

London, ON
onsite
Permanent
115000 - 130000 CAD / Yearly
Join one of Canada’s leading automotive dealership groups in a high-impact Controller role where you’ll do more than manage the numbers — you’ll help drive business performance. As part of a growing finance team, you’ll work closely with dealership leaders, provide strategic financial insight, and play a key role in improving processes across multiple locations. Reporting to the Chief Controller, you’ll be a trusted business partner to General Managers and operational leaders, supporting month-end close, financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and overall dealership performance. You’ll also help bridge the gap between operations and shared services, ensuring strong financial controls, accurate reporting, and greater consistency across the business. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, influencing decision-making, and being part of a major finance transformation. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead month-end close and review financial results for dealership operations.</li><li>Analyze performance, identify risks, and provide actionable recommendations.</li><li>Partner with General Managers and department leaders to improve profitability and efficiency.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and ongoing financial planning.</li><li>Review key reconciliations, payroll, commissions, inventory, and balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and support accounting best practices.</li><li>Help streamline processes and contribute to the standardization of finance operations across dealerships.</li></ul>
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Controller

Vancouver, BC
onsite
Temporary
55 - 60 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a dynamic Finance Manager to join a local SAAS Company in Vancouver, British Columbia on a Contract basis. This position will lead the full accounting cycle and month-end close across mutiple entities, ensuring accurate and complete financial records through Trial Balance while supporting treasury, tax, and intercompany activities. The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting expertise, a hands-on and detail-oriented approach, and the leadership ability to mentor staff, partner cross-functionally, and maintain high standards in a multi-entity environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Own and oversee the full accounting cycle for five legal entities, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately and completely through to Trial Balance.</li><li>Lead the month-end close process, including review and approval of journal entries, account coding, accruals, prepaids, and completion of the month-end close checklist.</li><li>Prepare, review, and analyze Trial Balances, investigating discrepancies and resolving issues to ensure accurate, complete, and audit-ready financial records.</li><li>Support treasury activities by partnering with the Treasury Manager on cash monitoring, funding requirements, and accurate cash reporting and forecasting.</li><li>Review tax filings and supporting schedules prepared by the accounting team, working closely with the Tax Manager to ensure records support tax compliance requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with the Controller on intercompany accounting, reconciliations, eliminations, and transaction accuracy across multiple entities.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop two direct-report accountants while contributing as a hands-on leader in a highly operational environment.</li></ul>
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Controller

Etobicoke, ON
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 110000 CAD / Yearly
Our client, a well-established and respected construction company, is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager / Controller to oversee the day-to-day accounting and financial operations of the organization.This is a hands-on leadership position suited to an accounting professional who enjoys taking ownership of the full accounting cycle while overseeing a small accounting/administrative team. The role will have responsibility for cash flow, financial reporting, payroll, AP/AR, government remittances, reconciliations, and accounting related to the company's property and tenant portfolio.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting & Accounting<ul><li>Prepare monthly and interim financial statements and management reporting.</li><li>Lead the month-end close process, including monthly journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Perform and review bank and general ledger account reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare regular bank status and cash position reports.</li><li>Manage cash flow and monitor short-term funding requirements.</li><li>Prepare and coordinate federal and provincial corporate tax installments.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely HST/GST reporting and remittances.</li></ul>Accounts Receivable & Accounts Payable<ul><li>Manage accounts receivable, collections, and cash application.</li><li>Oversee the accounts payable function and ensure invoices and payments are processed accurately and on time.</li><li>Coordinate rush and priority cheque requirements.</li><li>Monitor outstanding receivables and payables and proactively address issues.</li></ul>Payroll & Benefits<ul><li>Manage management/office payroll and oversee payroll administration for field employees.</li><li>Ensure payroll information is accurate and processed within established deadlines.</li><li>Coordinate employee benefit remittances.</li><li>Manage WSIB claims, reporting, and clearance certificates.</li></ul>Property & Tenant Accounting<ul><li>Prepare monthly tenant billings.</li><li>Track lease payments and TMI (taxes, maintenance, and insurance) recoveries.</li><li>Monitor tenant accounts, outstanding balances, and related reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records relating to the company's properties and tenants.</li></ul>Team & Office Oversight<ul><li>Supervise the day-to-day activities of the accounting function.</li><li>Review work completed by accounting staff and ensure appropriate internal controls are maintained.</li><li>Establish priorities and ensure monthly accounting deadlines are consistently met.</li><li>Work closely with ownership/senior management and provide timely financial information to support business decisions.</li></ul>
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Controller

Markham, ON
onsite
Permanent
114000 - 164000 CAD / Yearly
Robert Half is working with a client that is seeking a Controller to lead accounting and financial reporting for its manufacturing or construction operations. This role will oversee month-end close, budgeting and forecasting, cost accounting, inventory and work-in-progress valuation, job costing, margin analysis, and internal controls. The Controller will also partner closely with operations leaders to support profitability, cost management, and better business decision-making. Key Responsibilities Month-End Close and Financial Reporting<ul><li>Lead the monthly close process, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and adjusting entries</li><li>Review financial statements, analyze variances against budget and prior year, and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Prepare monthly reporting packages and supporting schedules for leadership</li><li>Maintain accurate account reconciliations and audit-ready documentation</li><li>Identify ways to improve reporting processes, controls, and overall efficiency</li></ul> Budgeting and Forecasting<ul><li>Lead the annual budget process and quarterly reforecasts</li><li>Partner with operations to develop revenue, margin, labor, overhead, and equipment budgets</li><li>Review assumptions, assess risks and opportunities, and improve forecasting accuracy</li><li>Ensure submissions meet corporate timelines and reporting requirements</li></ul> Operational Finance Support<ul><li>Provide guidance to operations and administrative teams on accounting and coding matters</li><li>Partner with operations managers to understand business performance and challenges</li><li>Deliver financial analysis to support production efficiency, cost control, pricing, and investment decisions</li><li>Help identify cost-saving and process improvement opportunities</li></ul> Inventory and Pricing<ul><li>Monitor inventory levels, turnover, and accuracy</li><li>Review inventory variances and explain adjustments</li><li>Support pricing reviews and evaluate the financial impact of price changes, discounts, rebates, and promotions</li></ul>
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Controller

London,, ON
onsite
Permanent
140000 - 160000 CAD / Yearly
Our client, a growing technology-enabled organization, is seeking a strategic and hands-on Controller to lead its accounting and financial operations function. Reporting directly to the CFO, the Controller will oversee financial reporting, controllership, team leadership, compliance, cash management, and process improvement initiatives while supporting the organization's continued growth. This role is well-suited for a CPA who enjoys balancing technical accounting responsibilities with leadership, business partnering, and operational excellence. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping financial processes, supporting acquisitions and integrations, and helping drive the business forward. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and develop a team of finance and accounting professionals</li><li>Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and analysis</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls, policies, and compliance frameworks</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning activities</li><li>Manage cash flow, working capital, and financial risk management initiatives</li><li>Coordinate annual audit activities and external reporting requirements</li><li>Drive process improvement, automation, and systems optimization projects</li><li>Support acquisition, integration, and business growth initiatives</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to provide financial insights and recommendations</li><li>Develop financial models and reporting tools to support strategic decision-making</li><li>Foster a high-performance culture through coaching, mentoring, and team development</li></ul>
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Controller

Cambridge, ON
onsite
Permanent
95000 - 125000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is seeking a hands-on Controller to lead the accounting function for a lean manufacturing operation. This role is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys being involved in both the strategic and day-to-day aspects of finance, while serving as a key business partner to operations and leadership. Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Controller will oversee financial reporting, month-end close, manufacturing costing, forecasting, compliance, and general accounting activities for the business. This is a highly visible role that offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing organization while gaining exposure to significant business initiatives and operational projects. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports</li><li>Manage general ledger activities and ensure the integrity of financial information</li><li>Oversee manufacturing costing, inventory accounting, labour analysis, and overhead allocations</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities</li><li>Analyze operational and financial performance and provide actionable insights to management</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and corporate reporting requirements</li><li>Partner closely with operational leaders to improve processes and financial visibility</li><li>Support special projects, business initiatives, and due diligence activities</li><li>Supervise and mentor one direct report</li></ul> This role is well suited for someone who enjoys ownership, stability, and variety in their work. You'll have the opportunity to oversee the entire accounting function for a manufacturing operation, partner closely with leadership, and play an important role in the ongoing success of the business. If you're a hands-on accounting leader who thrives in a collaborative manufacturing environment and enjoys making a tangible impact, we'd love to hear from you.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Controller

London, ON
onsite
Permanent
110000 - 140000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and provide strong leadership across multiple business units in London, Ontario. This role plays an important part in maintaining accurate reporting, strengthening financial controls, and supporting sound business decisions with timely analysis. The successful candidate will bring a practical approach to accounting leadership, along with the ability to improve processes, manage complexity, and contribute to the organization’s continued growth. Responsibilities:• Guide the full accounting cycle across multiple entities, ensuring accurate records, timely reporting, and dependable financial information.• Collaborate with operational leaders to evaluate performance, support planning decisions, and identify opportunities to improve profitability.• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, along with detailed variance analysis and management reporting.• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and rolling cash flow planning while monitoring liquidity and working capital needs across the organization.• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, inventory accounting, and general ledger activities to maintain strong day-to-day financial operations.• Strengthen internal controls, standardize accounting practices, and support consistent reporting across all business units and intercompany transactions.• Support contract reviews, pricing decisions, margin analysis, and financial risk assessments to help guide commercial and operational strategy.• Manage year-end preparation, coordinate with external auditors and advisors, and ensure accurate filings, remittances, and regulatory compliance, including applicable beer and spirits tax obligations.• Lead, coach, and develop members of the finance team while driving improvements to systems, reporting structures, and overall process efficiency.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Controller

Calgary, AB
onsite
Permanent
0 - 0 CAD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking an experienced Controller on behalf of our client, a well-established organization looking for a strong financial leader to oversee accounting operations, strengthen internal controls, and support business decision-making. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, month-end and year-end close, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and financial reporting</li><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Maintain and improve internal controls, accounting policies, and compliance procedures</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management processes</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate account reconciliations and variance analysis</li><li>Coordinate external audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting requirements</li><li>Partner with executive leadership to provide financial insights and recommendations</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff, helping to build an efficient and high-performing team</li><li>Evaluate systems, workflows, and reporting tools to enhance accuracy and efficiency</li></ul>
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Controller

Vancouver, BC
onsite
Temporary
55 - 75 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an accomplished Controller to join a mining organization in Vancouver, British Columbia on a 6 month Contract basis. This role will provide leadership across corporate accounting activities, with a strong focus on close processes, financial reporting accuracy, and operational improvements within finance. The successful candidate will bring strong accounting knowledge, public company reporting experience and the ability to strengthen controls while supporting a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee monthly and quarterly close activities to help ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule under IFRS.• Provide key support for quarter-end and year-end accounting and audit preparation, including coordination of reporting requirements and supporting documentation.• Lead initiatives that streamline finance operations by identifying inefficiencies and introducing improved processes.• Design, implement, and refine accounting procedures and internal controls to strengthen departmental workflow and reporting reliability.• Maintain and enhance consolidated revenue reporting models to support accurate financial analysis and reporting.• Contribute technical accounting guidance in areas such as consolidations, public company reporting, and IFRS compliance.• Partner with internal stakeholders to address accounting issues, prioritize deliverables, and support special finance projects as needed.
2026-10-18T00:00:00Z

Controller

Vancouver, BC
onsite
Permanent
130000 - 150000 CAD / Yearly
Controller | Downtown Vancouver (Hybrid) Our client, a well-established and growing organization in Downtown Vancouver, is seeking a Controller to join their finance team in a hybrid capacity.This is an exciting opportunity for a collaborative finance leader with a strong public practice foundation and industry experience overseeing accounting and financial reporting for a multi-entity organization. Reporting to senior leadership, the Controller will play a key role in ensuring the integrity of the financial reporting while driving process improvements, efficiencies, and the continued evolution of the finance function. Key Responsibilities• Oversee the day-to-day accounting and financial reporting function, including month-end and year-end close.• Lead the consolidation and preparation of monthly financial statements for a group of companies in accordance with ASPE.• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounting professionals.• Provide financial analysis and insights to support strategic decision-making.• Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning in collaboration with senior leadership.• Oversee reconciliations, working papers, financial controls, and general ledger integrity.• Coordinate the annual external audit, ensuring accurate and timely deliverables.• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and strengthen reporting and controls.• Champion the use of AI, automation, and technology to streamline finance processes and reporting.• Partner with senior leadership and cross-functional teams on business initiatives and ad hoc projects.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Controller

Vancouver, BC
onsite
Temporary
60 - 70 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a non-profit organization in Vancouver, British Columbia on a Contract basis. This position will lead core accounting and financial stewardship activities, delivering timely reporting, reliable analysis, and strong oversight to support sound operational and strategic decisions. The successful candidate will work closely with leadership and department teams to strengthen budgeting, compliance, and financial planning across the organization. Responsibilities: • Direct the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and alignment with applicable accounting and regulatory standards. • Oversee the general ledger by reviewing entries, reconciliations, and account classifications to maintain dependable financial records. • Provide financial reporting and insights to senior leadership, including clear summaries of results, trends, forecasts, and key performance indicators. • Lead the annual budgeting cycle in partnership with department leaders, while monitoring expenditures and explaining variances against approved plans. • Perform financial analysis to identify risks, highlight opportunities for savings, and support efficient use of organizational resources. • Establish and maintain internal control practices that protect assets, strengthen financial integrity, and reduce exposure to error or fraud. • Coordinate the annual external audit process, prepare required schedules and documentation, and respond to audit findings or recommendations. • Manage cash flow, banking activity, and fund balances to ensure the organization can meet operational needs and make informed treasury decisions. • Oversee the financial tracking and reporting of restricted and unrestricted funding, including grants and donor-supported programs, in collaboration with program teams. • Supervise and support finance staff, encourage focused growth, and contribute additional financial leadership duties as needed.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Controller

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 110000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is looking for an experienced Controller to lead the full scope of accounting and financial oversight for their business in Ottawa, Ontario. This role will guide reporting, budgeting, cash management, compliance, and audit activities while providing clear financial insight to senior leadership. The successful candidate will help strengthen internal controls, support strategic decision-making, and ensure the organization maintains accurate and timely financial operations. Responsibilities:• Direct day-to-day accounting activities, including oversight of the general ledger, payables, reconciliations, and period-end close processes.• Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and alignment with corporate reporting standards.• Create executive and board-level financial packages that highlight performance trends, risks, and key business insights.• Coordinate tax-related obligations and statutory filings in partnership with external advisors, including year-end reporting and required information returns.• Oversee cash flow planning, liquidity monitoring, banking relationships, and compliance with borrowing arrangements and lender expectations.• Contribute to financing initiatives by supporting credit facility renewals, lender reporting, and covenant tracking.• Lead the annual budgeting cycle and ongoing forecasting activities, using financial analysis to guide planning and cost management.• Manage external audit preparation and delivery, ensuring documentation and reporting requirements are completed on schedule.• Strengthen finance operations by implementing internal controls, reinforcing risk management practices, and identifying opportunities for automation and process improvement.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Controller

London, ON
onsite
Permanent
110000 - 140000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to provide financial leadership for a growing multi-entity business in London, Ontario. This position combines hands-on oversight of core accounting activities with strategic guidance that supports profitability, operational efficiency, and long-term planning. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with ownership, lead key finance team members, and help strengthen a finance function that can grow with the organization. Responsibilities:• Partner with ownership to evaluate financial results, guide business decisions, and recommend actions that support stronger margins and sustainable growth.• Review performance across individual locations and the overall organization, translating financial data into practical insights related to labour, food costs, and other key business metrics.• Direct end-to-end accounting activities for multiple entities, ensuring records are complete, accurate, and delivered within reporting timelines.• Maintain clear oversight of profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow to support informed operational and strategic planning.• Strengthen financial controls, reinforce consistent accounting practices, and promote discipline across day-to-day finance operations.• Provide leadership to office/accounting staff, offering direction, support, and accountability for quality and timeliness of work while identifying opportunities for greater efficiency, and help define future resourcing needs as the business expands.• Improve reporting processes by making effective use of Sage 300, AP automation, AI-enabled tools, dashboards, and KPI tracking to support timely decision-making.• Coordinate with external accountants, banking contacts, and other financial partners to support year-end activities, compliance requirements, and alignment between internal and external reporting.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Controller

Markham, ON
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 140000 CAD / Yearly
Our client, a growing North American subsidiary of a global organization, is seeking an experienced Controller to lead its accounting and finance function. Reporting to executive leadership, the Controller will oversee financial reporting, compliance, treasury, budgeting, internal controls, and team leadership while serving as a key liaison with the organization's international finance teams. This is a hands-on leadership position that combines strategic oversight with day-to-day involvement in complex accounting and financial matters. The successful candidate will play a key role in strengthening processes, developing team capabilities, and supporting ongoing business growth. Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Leadership & Reporting<ul><li>Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Oversee preparation and review of financial statements, management reporting, and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Develop budgets, forecasts, and financial analysis to support business decisions.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reporting to executive leadership and global finance stakeholders.</li></ul>Team Leadership<ul><li>Manage, mentor, and develop the accounting team.</li><li>Establish strong internal controls, review procedures, and accountability measures.</li><li>Standardize processes and implement cross-training initiatives to improve operational effectiveness.</li><li>Provide guidance on complex accounting and operational issues.</li></ul>Compliance, Tax & Audit<ul><li>Oversee corporate tax compliance, indirect tax filings, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Serve as the primary contact for external auditors and manage annual audit processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and corporate policies.</li></ul>Treasury & Working Capital<ul><li>Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and treasury activities.</li><li>Monitor working capital requirements and provide visibility into liquidity and financial performance.</li><li>Support foreign currency and intercompany transaction management.</li></ul>Systems & Process Improvement<ul><li>Lead finance process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Participate in ERP evaluation, implementation, and optimization projects.</li><li>Drive efficiencies through automation, controls, and best practices.</li></ul>
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Controller

Toronto, ON
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 150000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is a well-established and growing residential home builder and land developer with a strong reputation for creating exceptional communities across the GTA. With a robust pipeline of future development projects, the organization is seeking an experienced and hands-on Controller to lead its finance and accounting function.Reporting directly to the President, the Controller will play a key leadership role in overseeing financial operations, managing a high-performing accounting team, and providing strategic financial guidance to support continued growth.Position SummaryThe Controller will be responsible for all aspects of financial reporting, project accounting, budgeting, treasury management, and internal controls. This individual will partner closely with operations, construction, development, and executive leadership to ensure accurate financial reporting and effective financial management across multiple projects and entities.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting & Accounting<ul><li>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting process.</li><li>Prepare and review consolidated financial statements and supporting schedules.</li><li>Ensure compliance with ASPE, and relevant regulatory requirements.</li><li>Oversee general ledger, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities.</li><li>Manage year-end audits and liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and financial institutions.</li><li>Monitor and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li></ul>Construction & Project Accounting<ul><li>Oversee accounting for residential construction and land development projects.</li><li>Monitor project budgets, costs, profitability, and cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Analyze project performance and provide detailed reporting to senior management.</li><li>Review construction draws, development expenditures, lot inventories, and project allocations.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate capitalization of development and construction costs.</li><li>Oversee joint venture and partnership accounting where applicable.</li></ul>Treasury & Cash Management<ul><li>Manage corporate cash flow, liquidity, and banking relationships.</li><li>Prepare short and long-term cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Support financing activities, lender reporting, and covenant compliance.</li><li>Monitor project financing requirements and funding draws.</li></ul>Leadership & Team Management<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting and finance team.</li><li>Establish performance objectives and promote professional development.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to support strategic decision-making.</li></ul>Strategic Finance<ul><li>Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Provide financial analysis and recommendations to executive leadership.</li><li>Assist with acquisition, development, financing, and investment evaluations.</li><li>Contribute to system enhancements, process improvements, and operational efficiencies.</li></ul>
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Controller

Binbrook, ON
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 120000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is a growing Canadian organization operating in a project-based environment and is seeking a Controller to join its leadership team. Reporting directly to the CFO, the Controller will lead the accounting function, oversee financial reporting, strengthen internal controls, and provide strategic financial support to the business. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance leader who enjoys balancing day-to-day operations with process improvement and business partnering in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead accounting operations, including AP, AR, job costing, and general ledger activities.</li><li>Manage month-end and year-end close, financial reporting, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Ensure accurate financial reporting and maintain strong internal controls.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial analysis.</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to provide project performance reporting and business insights.</li><li>Coordinate external audits, banking relationships, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Drive process improvements, system enhancements, and scalability initiatives.</li><li>Mentor and develop the accounting team.</li></ul>Why Apply?<ul><li>Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.</li><li>Direct exposure to executive leadership and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Significant opportunity for growth and advancement.</li><li>Collaborative, entrepreneurial culture with an expanding organization.</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact during an exciting period of growth.</li></ul>
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Controller

Calgary, AB
onsite
Permanent
0 - 0 CAD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a client to identify an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations and support strategic financial management. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader with strong technical accounting expertise, a process-improvement mindset, and the ability to partner effectively across the organization. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements </li><li>Manage the general ledger, account reconciliations, and journal entries</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management efforts</li><li>Develop, maintain, and strengthen internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Supervise accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and other accounting operations</li><li>Coordinate annual audits and serve as a primary contact for external auditors</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, provincial, and local reporting requirements</li><li>Analyze financial results and provide recommendations to senior leadership</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, systems, and reporting efficiency</li><li>Mentor and develop accounting staff</li></ul>
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Controller

Edmonton, AB
onsite
Permanent
130000 - 150000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the finance function for a manufacturing operation in Edmonton, Alberta. This position works closely with senior leadership and shared services partners to strengthen financial operations, deliver reliable reporting, and support business performance. The role offers broad ownership across accounting, analysis, controls, and cross-functional collaboration in a growing environment. Responsibilities: • Lead the full accounting function for the entity, ensuring accurate financial records, dependable reporting, and strong day-to-day financial oversight.• Direct the month-end process by preparing journal entries, completing reconciliations, and delivering timely management reports for leadership review.• Support the end-to-end implementation of Microsoft Business Central by contributing to planning, configuration, testing, data validation, and go-live readiness in partnership with IT and external advisors.• Guide finance operations through a transition period by maintaining continuity of existing processes while integrating activities into the broader organizational structure.• Establish and enhance internal controls, closing procedures, and opening balance accuracy to support a standalone manufacturing business.• Oversee manufacturing accounting activities, including inventory valuation, job costing, production variance analysis, and cost of goods sold reporting.• Prepare monthly financial packages, cash flow insights, working capital analysis, and budget-related reporting to support decision-making and group consolidation.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Controller

Edmonton, AB
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 140000 CAD / Yearly
Robert Half is proud to partner with a highly respected and growing Alberta-based organization in the search for a Controller. This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished accounting leader who thrives in a hands-on environment and enjoys building strong financial processes, leading high-performing teams, and contributing to organizational growth.Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Controller will play a pivotal role in overseeing the company's accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, and audit activities. This position offers the opportunity to influence strategic decision-making while driving operational excellence across the finance function. What You'll Be Doing: Financial Reporting & Corporate Governance<ul><li>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting processes, ensuring accurate, timely, and reliable financial information.</li><li>Provide technical accounting expertise and ensure compliance with ASPE.</li><li>Maintain and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and internal control frameworks.</li><li>Oversee accounting activities across multiple entities, including intercompany transactions and reconciliations.</li><li>Identify financial reporting and compliance risks while implementing practical solutions and process improvements.</li><li>Support ongoing governance and compliance initiatives across the organization.</li></ul>Audit & Compliance Leadership<ul><li>Serve as the primary lead for the annual external financial statement audit.</li><li>Coordinate audit planning, supporting documentation, and auditor requests.</li><li>Ensure audit readiness by maintaining well-organized financial records and schedules.</li><li>Partner closely with external auditors and internal stakeholders to ensure an efficient audit process.</li><li>Continuously strengthen internal controls and financial governance practices.</li></ul>Process Improvement & Operational Excellence<ul><li>Evaluate and improve accounting and finance processes to enhance efficiency and scalability.</li><li>Lead initiatives that strengthen reporting accuracy, controls, and operational effectiveness.</li><li>Collaborate with operational leaders to streamline workflows and improve financial processes.</li><li>Support ERP optimization initiatives and ongoing system enhancements.</li><li>Champion a culture of continuous improvement that supports long-term organizational growth.</li></ul>Leadership & Team Development<ul><li>Mentor, develop and coach members of the accounting team.</li><li>Foster a collaborative, accountable, and high-performance culture.</li><li>Act as a trusted resource for technical accounting, reporting, and process improvement matters.</li><li>Help prioritize departmental initiatives and allocate resources effectively to meet business objectives.</li></ul>
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Controller

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Temporary
39 - 45 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to support a non-profit organization in Ottawa, Ontario through a Long-term Contract position. This role is ideal for a finance specialist who brings strong accounting leadership, hands-on experience with contribution agreements, and the ability to oversee reporting, budgeting, payroll, and month-end activities. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate financial operations, strengthen reporting processes, and provide dependable financial insight to support organizational decision-making. Responsibilities:• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring financial records are accurate, complete, and maintained in accordance with organizational and reporting standards.• Lead month-end and year-end close activities, including account reconciliations, journal entries, and timely preparation of financial results.• Prepare financial statements, internal reports, and ad hoc analysis to support leadership with planning and decision-making.• Manage budgeting activities by coordinating forecasts, monitoring variances, and providing clear explanations of financial performance.• Administer payroll processes and help ensure employee payments, remittances, and related records are handled correctly and on schedule.• Support the financial administration of contribution agreements by tracking funding requirements, monitoring compliance obligations, and preparing associated reports.• Use accounting systems, CRM platforms, and reporting tools such as Excel and Crystal Reports to produce meaningful financial information.• Contribute to ongoing improvements in accounting procedures, controls, and reporting workflows to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Controller

Brampton, ON
onsite
Permanent
140000 - 150000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a Controller to lead financial operations for a manufacturing organization in Brampton, Ontario. This position is responsible for overseeing reporting, budgeting, payroll, and core accounting activities while supporting sound business decisions with accurate financial insight. The successful candidate will bring strong systems knowledge, a hands-on approach to financial management, and the ability to strengthen processes in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Direct day-to-day accounting activities, including general ledger oversight, reconciliations, and month-end and year-end close processes.• Oversight of the cost accounting process - including bill of materials, labour and overhead.• Prepare timely financial statements, management reports, and other analysis to support operational and strategic decision-making.• Lead the planning, monitoring, and refinement of budgets and forecasts to help maintain financial performance targets.• Oversee payroll administration and ensure related financial records are accurate, complete, and compliant with applicable requirements.• Manage and optimize the use of accounting software and reporting tools to improve financial visibility and efficiency.• Produce ad hoc financial analysis and customized reports for leadership using available reporting platforms and business data.• Collaborate with internal teams to align financial controls, reporting requirements, and business priorities across the organization.• Support process improvements, including financial system updates or transitions, while maintaining reporting continuity and data accuracy.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Controller

St. Thomas, ON
onsite
Permanent
125000 - 155000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is a well-established manufacturing organization with a longstanding presence in Southwestern Ontario, is seeking a Controller to join its finance leadership team. The Controller will oversee the organization's accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, costing, and internal control functions while leading a team of finance professionals. This is a highly visible role that combines technical accounting expertise, people leadership, and business partnering. The successful candidate will work closely with operational leaders and executive management to drive financial performance, support strategic decision-making, and identify opportunities for continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and develop a team of accounting and finance professionals</li><li>Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial reporting processes</li><li>Prepare and present financial results to senior leadership</li><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning activities</li><li>Analyze operational and financial performance and provide meaningful recommendations</li><li>Maintain the integrity of financial systems, internal controls, and reporting processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, corporate policies, and audit requirements</li><li>Oversee cost accounting, inventory accounting, capital asset management, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll-related activities</li><li>Drive process improvements, reporting enhancements, and cost reduction initiatives</li><li>Partner with leaders across operations, production, supply chain, and administration to support business objectives</li><li>Serve as a key contact for internal and external auditors</li></ul>
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Markham, ON
onsite
Permanent
125000 - 134000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to oversee financial operations for a manufacturing environment in Markham, Ontario. This role will provide leadership across budgeting, reporting, cost analysis, and financial controls while supporting sound business decisions. The successful candidate will work closely with operational leaders to improve performance, strengthen accountability, and maintain accurate financial information. Responsibilities: • Direct the plant’s financial planning activities, including annual budgets, forecasts, and ongoing variance analysis. • Prepare timely financial reports that highlight operating results, cost trends, and key risks for leadership review. • Monitor manufacturing expenses, inventory, and capital spending to support profitability and efficient resource use. • Oversee accounting activities to ensure records are accurate, complete, and aligned with internal policies and reporting standards. • Partner with plant leadership to evaluate performance, identify improvement opportunities, and support data-driven decision-making. • Conduct ad hoc financial analysis to address business questions, assess operational impacts, and guide strategic actions. • Support the effective use of financial and accounting systems such as Epicor, ADP, and other reporting tools as needed. • Strengthen internal controls and financial processes to improve compliance, consistency, and operational effectiveness.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

Scarborough, ON
onsite
Temporary
55 - 55 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an Assistant Controller to join our team in Scarborough, Ontario on a Long-term Contract basis. This role will support day-to-day accounting operations, payroll coordination, and month-end activities while helping maintain accuracy across payables, receivables, cash management, and financial reporting. The successful candidate will bring strong attention to detail, sound judgement, and the ability to manage multiple financial priorities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Monitor incoming bank activity each day, identify customer payments, and share deposit details with the appropriate team member so receipts can be applied accurately. • Examine accounts payable entries for accuracy by confirming supporting documentation, approvals, invoice details, taxes, totals, and general ledger coding before payments are processed. • Arrange advance payments when required and schedule outgoing bill payments to ensure time-sensitive obligations are settled by their due dates. • Review the weekly vendor payment schedule, coordinate cheque preparation and supporting documents, verify payment packages, and record cheque, bill, and wire transactions in the accounting system. • Track outstanding receivables, assess aged balances, and follow up with internal stakeholders to clarify expected payment timing or resolve delays. • Move funds between accounts as needed to maintain adequate cash levels and prevent overdrafts. • Administer bi-monthly payroll for Canadian and U.S. office employees, including expense reimbursements at mid-period and commission payments at month-end. • Prepare sales commission reporting for approval and support monthly close activities such as reconciliations, journal entries, tax filings, prepaids, fixed asset tracking, and general ledger cleanup.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

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