<p>Due to our client growth, we are looking for an experienced Corporate Controller to oversee accounting and financial operations for our client in Kanata, ON. This role involves managing financial reporting, ensuring compliance with policies, and contributing to strategic financial planning. If you have a strong background in financial management and leadership, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the planning, organization, and evaluation of accounting, auditing, and financial activities for the organization.</p><p>• Develop and implement effective corporate financial policies, systems, and procedures.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with financial controls and act as a gatekeeper for sound financial practices.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial statements, summaries, and cost-benefit analyses to support decision-making.</p><p>• Coordinate financial planning and budgeting processes to align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Analyze and adjust financial estimates while identifying key trends and opportunities.</p><p>• Supervise the creation and implementation of financial simulation models to enhance forecasting accuracy.</p><p>• Assess financial reporting systems, accounting procedures, and investment activities to recommend improvements.</p><p>• Provide financial advice and support to managers and site-level financial teams as needed.</p><p>• Share responsibility for the oversight and supervision of the Finance team, ensuring smooth operations and collaboration.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a client downtown Toronto seeking a knowledgeable and forward-thinking Director of Accounting. This is a full-time, senior leadership opportunity for an accomplished accounting professional who thrives on building robust financial frameworks and supporting strategic organizational objectives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all corporate accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, financial reporting, and compliance.</li><li>Direct the monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes to ensure accurate and timely financial results.</li><li>Lead the design and implementation of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to support organizational governance and mitigate risk.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements, including audit preparation and coordination with external auditors.</li><li>Manage the development of annual budgets and periodic forecasts, collaborating with cross-functional leaders.</li><li>Analyze and present financial results and recommendations to executive leadership to inform organizational strategy.</li><li>Implement process improvements, automation initiatives, and digital transformation efforts within the accounting function.</li><li>Mentor and develop a high-performing accounting team, fostering professional growth, collaboration, and operational excellence.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our Downtown Vancouver client is a private‑equity–backed group of operationally focused companies embarking on the build-out of a centralized shared services back office. As the organization grows in scale and complexity, we are seeking an <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> who thrives in a fast-paced environment, can bring structure to evolving processes, and is excited to help build a high‑performing finance function from the ground up.</p><p><br></p><p>This role is ideal for a technically strong, hands‑on accounting leader who enjoys ownership, continuous improvement, and supporting an ambitious growth mandate.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Month-End, Reporting & Technical Accounting</p><ul><li>Own and manage the full month-end close process across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and consistency.</li><li>Prepare, review, and enhance financial statements, working papers, and consolidated reporting packages.</li><li>Maintain the integrity of the GL, reconciliation processes, and internal controls.</li><li>Support preparation of year-end financial statements and work closely with external auditors.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong>Leadership & Team Oversight</p><ul><li>Provide day-to-day oversight, mentorship, and technical support to the shared services accounting team.</li><li>Review team deliverables (journal entries, reconciliations, AP/AR outputs) and reinforce best practices.</li><li>Help build a collaborative, high‑accountability team environment.<strong> </strong></li></ul><p>Financial Planning & Analysis Support</p><ul><li>Assist the Controller with budgeting, forecasting, and developing financial models for strategic decision-making.</li><li>Support the development of KPI reporting, dashboards, and profitability analysis across entities.</li><li>Partner with operations to understand business drivers and improve visibility into performance.</li></ul><p>Cash Management & Treasury</p><ul><li>Support cash flow forecasting and short‑term liquidity management.</li><li>Review payables, support treasury oversight, and help improve cash visibility across entities.</li></ul><p>Process Improvement & Systems</p><ul><li>Play a key role in building shared services processes, standardizing workflows, and documenting accounting policies.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes, automate tasks, and improve data quality.</li><li>Participate in systems upgrades, integrations, and implementations as the companies scale.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Assistant Controller to join our team in Toronto. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting liaising processes. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for optimizing accounting processes, this position is ideal for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, payroll, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee bookkeeping for multiple entities and assist/coordinate with external accountants for year-end financial statement and tax return preparations</p><p>• Manage payroll, accounts payable process and vendor payments</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger, ensuring all inter-company transactions and distributions are accurately recorded </p><p>• Support Controller in liaising with banking and brokerage representatives</p><p>• Monitor capital calls and distributions, execute and track wire transfers for investments and property acquisitions</p><p>• Liaise with external investment advisors and banks to ensure reporting integrity</p><p>• Monitor daily cash balances across multiple bank accounts to ensure adequate liquidity</p><p>• Manage family credit card programs, including limit increases, fraud monitoring, and expense categorization</p><p>• Coordinate with external accounting firms for the preparation of individual, trust, partnership, and foundation tax returns</p><p>• Assist in estate planning execution</p><p><br></p>
<p>Our Chilliwack-based client is seeking an Assistant Controller to join their growing accounting and finance team.</p><p><br></p><p>The Assistant Controller will support financial reporting and accounting operations across a large and expanding real estate portfolio. This is a senior, hands-on role reporting directly to the Controller, with responsibility for month-end close, financial statement review, team oversight, and supporting new properties and acquisitions. The role requires strong organization, prioritization, and the ability to operate independently with minimal day-to-day supervision.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>• Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close, including the review of accounting adjustments, reconciliations, and financial statements</p><p>• Prepare and review management reporting packages for senior leadership</p><p>• Review and oversee day-to-day accounting operations across A/P, A/R, and general ledger activity</p><p>• Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and company policies, including review of GST/PST filings</p><p>• Support accounting and reporting for a growing residential and commercial property portfolio, including new properties and acquisitions</p><p>• Supervise and review work completed by Senior Accountants and AP, providing guidance and oversight as needed</p><p>• Partner closely with the Controller on workflow prioritization, process improvements, and cash flow analysis</p><p>• Research and resolve complex accounting issues while managing multiple priorities with limited day-to-day oversight</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Controller to join our team in Pickering, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee key accounting functions, support financial operations, and contribute to the organization’s success through accurate reporting and analysis. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in cost accounting and a strong ability to manage complex financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• The Assistant Controller will serve as a key member of the Finance leadership team, supporting the Vice President of Finance/CFO in overseeing the Company's accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal control environment.</p><p>• This individual will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial information and in supporting strategic decision-making across the organization. </p><p>• The selected candidate will own the month-end close process: GL reconciliations, accruals/prepaids, cut-offs and timely close Prepare and review month-end/quarterly management packages: P&L by segment, key variance explanations.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with the company's accounting framework (ASPE) and government filing and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Oversee BOM accuracy, labor and overhead allocation, machine/hour rates, inventory valuation and other cost accounting activities. Supervise the finance team, team development and performance. </p><p>• Day-to-Day Activities. Supervise daily postings in the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations Review and approve journal entries, accruals, intercompany transactions, and expense allocations.</p><p>• Maintain accuracy of trial balance and subsidiary ledgers throughout the month.</p><p>• Approve payment batches and verify that internal controls (authorization, coding, supporting documents) are respected.</p><p>• Review daily bank balances and cash forecasts.</p><p>• Partner with plant managers to review production data and variance root causes.</p><p>• Generate management reporting packages: P&L by product line, margin analysis, working capital, and KPIs Support VP of Finance in board or executive deck preparation (graphs, commentary, analysis).</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a dedicated Director of Accounting to oversee and guide all financial operations within our organization in North Vancouver, British Columbia. This senior leadership role requires a strategic thinker who can manage financial planning, reporting, and compliance, while driving organizational growth and efficiency. The successful candidate will collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure financial goals align with broader business objectives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor and forecast cash flow to ensure liquidity for operational needs and investments.<br>• Develop and implement financial planning processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-term strategy.<br>• Oversee tax compliance and optimize taxation strategies to ensure adherence to regulations.<br>• Ensure the organization’s financial systems are compliant and support operational efficiency and future growth.<br>• Manage the annual operating budget to maximize the effective use of financial resources.<br>• Streamline procurement and inventory processes to enhance cost-effectiveness and operational efficiency.<br>• Prepare and oversee accurate financial reports that comply with Canadian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).<br>• Collaborate with senior management to assess investment opportunities and make informed decisions regarding capital structure.<br>• Lead and develop the finance and accounting team, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.<br>• Identify and mitigate financial risks, ensuring regulatory compliance and adequate insurance coverage.
<p>Nous recherchons un contrôleur expérimenté pour superviser les opérations financières et comptables de l'organisation de notre client, basé à Lutes Mountain, Nouveau-Brunswick. Ce rôle clé nécessite une approche stratégique pour garantir des processus financiers efficaces, une conformité rigoureuse et une gestion proactive des audits internes et externes. Le candidat idéal sera motivé par l’amélioration continue et doté d’excellentes compétences en gestion et en leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsabilités:</p><p>• Superviser les processus de clôture mensuelle, trimestrielle et annuelle pour garantir leur exécution précise et dans les délais.</p><p>• Élaborer et gérer les processus de rapprochement des comptes, en veillant à ce que le bilan soit entièrement réconcilié chaque mois.</p><p>• Assurer la production de rapports financiers et d’états financiers fiables et en temps opportun.</p><p>• Gérer toutes les opérations comptables, y compris les comptes clients et fournisseurs, la comptabilité générale, les actifs fixes, la trésorerie et la comptabilité intersociétés.</p><p>• Mettre en œuvre des améliorations de processus et de procédures pour optimiser les flux de travail au sein du département.</p><p>• Préparer et diriger les revues mensuelles de gestion, en fournissant des analyses financières détaillées et des rapports de performance.</p><p>• Mettre en place des contrôles internes robustes, surveiller la conformité et maintenir une documentation adéquate.</p><p>• Maintenir une piste de vérification complète pour documenter les contrôles de fin de mois et de trimestre.</p><p>• Soutenir l’audit annuel en tant que responsable local, tout en coordonnant les activités d’audit internes et externes.</p><p>• Collaborer avec les équipes de direction pour développer des budgets annuels et des prévisions trimestrielles.</p>
<p>Are you ready to supercharge your finance leadership career? Step into an exciting Assistant Controller role where your expertise will empower a high-performing team, elevate financial operations, and make a tangible impact on a fast-moving business supporting essential supply chains.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial Leadership & Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and inspire a talented team of accountants to deliver precise, timely monthly reports and robust analysis.</li><li>Oversee all facets of financial reporting, including detailed variance analyses, cash flow forecasting, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepare and review comprehensive month-end reporting packages and coordinate reforecasts.</li><li>Manage daily accounting operations: general ledger, reconciliations, inter-company transactions, and treasury.</li><li>Play a pivotal role in annual budget planning.</li><li>Champion corporate compliance, fulfilling all reporting obligations, and steering successful external audits.</li></ul><p><strong>Change Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Fuel continuous improvement in accounts payable and receivable workflows.</li><li>Resolve issues efficiently and help drive innovation in financial processes.</li><li>Work closely with cross-functional operations teams to align finance with business strategy and objectives.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership & Development:</strong></p><ul><li>Guide, coach, and energize your team for high achievement and growth.</li><li>Set clear goals and priorities while nurturing a culture of accountability, adaptability, and teamwork.</li><li>Conduct regular performance check-ins and foster an environment of collaboration and continuous improvement.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented US Controller to oversee and manage accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records. This role requires a strong understanding of financial reporting, and internal control functions for a fast-growing clean-technology organization. The ideal candidate is hands-on, is looking to come in and hit the ground running via standardizing internal controls, SOP, and excels in dynamic environments with a strong background in manufacturing, inventory management, multi-currency operations, ERP implementation, and full-cycle accounting. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Define accounting workflows, approval structures, and system controls.</p><p>• Supervise high-volume AP/AR processes; ensure timely payments and collections.</p><p>• Manage payroll processing and related reporting.</p><p>• Implement process improvements for scalability and accuracy.</p><p>• Lead the full month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing process.</p><p>• Prepare, analyze, and present US GAAP-compliant financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow).</p><p>• Manage general ledger accuracy, account reconciliations, and journal entries.</p><p>• Own corporate cash management, bank reporting, and forecasting.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement of accounting policies and internal controls.</p><p>• Lead annual audits and ensure timely review completion.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p>• Oversee tax filings, payroll compliance, and regulatory reporting.</p><p>• Oversee inventory accounting including WIP tracking, standard costing, BOM accuracy, cycle counts, and COGS reconciliation.</p><p>• Partner with Operations to analyze production variances, scrap, rework, and throughput efficiencies.</p><p>• Manage foreign currency transactions, revaluations, intercompany accounts, and multi-entity consolidations.</p>
<p>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> </p><p>Our not-for-profit client seeks a Controller for a six-month, part-time contract with the possibility of extension. In this role, you will be responsible for the organization’s financial management and oversight, internal controls and reporting. </p><p> </p><p>The Controller’s duties will include: </p><p><br></p><p>· Reviewing QuickBooks General Ledger transactions </p><p>· Analyzing and verifying financial statements </p><p>· Reporting on month-over-month and year-over-year revenues and expenses</p><p>· Overseeing balance sheet management</p><p>· Monitoring organizational performance against annual budget</p><p>· Preparing supporting reports and analysis for board presentations</p><p>· Overseeing forecasting activities, including cash flow management </p><p>· Supporting implementation of new financial systems</p><p>· Monitoring payroll processes for compliance </p><p>· Other duties as required</p>
<p>Robert Half is working with a SaaS & Travel Technology business on the cusp of hyper-growth. Backed by hospitality giants and delivering next-level travel platform tech for world-renowned brands, this organization needs a Controller who can implement streamlined, automated, scalable process and procedures to help manage the finances through the pending growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting directly to the CEO and as part of the Senior Leadership Team, the Controller will:</p><ul><li>Oversee a small accounting and administrative group, building a collaborative, high-performing team.</li><li>Drive new accounting system implementation (currently QuickBooks, your vision and tech skills will bring them to the next scalable, automated level).</li><li>Own consolidated financial statements, cash management, revenue recognition, variance and profitability analysis.</li><li>Partner with leadership on meaningful management reporting.</li><li>Evolve into strategic FP&A, forecasting/modeling, and dashboard/KPI creation as the company scales.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced and driven Controller to oversee the financial operations of our organization based in Guelph, Ontario. In this leadership role, you will be responsible for managing accounting functions, ensuring regulatory compliance, and providing financial insights to support strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in financial reporting, budgeting, and internal controls, coupled with a proven ability to lead teams and drive operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review accurate financial statements, including profit and loss reports, balance sheets, and cash flow analyses.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies, addressing any discrepancies or risks.<br>• Conduct in-depth financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.<br>• Lead the development and execution of annual budgets and financial forecasts, collaborating with department leaders.<br>• Monitor budget performance and provide actionable insights to address variances.<br>• Oversee inventory accounting and ensure effective inventory control processes to minimize losses.<br>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Manage cash flow and optimize working capital through effective accounts receivable and accounts payable processes.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors during annual audits and address any findings promptly.<br>• Supervise and mentor the finance and accounting team, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented environment.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team on 3-6 month contract basis in Mississauga, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee the financial operations of the Non-Profit organization, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with accounting standards. This position offers an excellent opportunity to lead a dedicated finance team and contribute to the success of a non-profit organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the full cycle accounting process, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll.</p><p>• Oversee financial reporting and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.</p><p>• Supervise and provide guidance to two direct reports within the finance department.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Executive Director to develop and implement financial strategies.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze the organization's financial performance, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.</p><p>• Ensure proper handling of fund accounting and non-profit accounting practices.</p><p>• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial statements to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements within the finance department.</p><p>• Support audits and ensure timely completion of all audit requirements.</p>
<p>Our East end manufacturing client is seeking a new Controller who reports to the Director of Finance. You perform and oversee a variety of accounting activities in accordance with accounting standards to control the organization's financial resources and ensure that it complies with all relevant reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><em>(Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following)</em></p><p>• Analyze project costs and revenues</p><p>• Prepare, analyze, and plan full variance reports</p><p>• Process intercompany payments and perform account reconciliations</p><p>• Collaborate with Project Managers to review and report actuals and forecasts (costs, revenues, billings, margins) and investigate project issues as they arise</p><p>• Prepare internal management reports</p><p>• Monitor inventory flow accuracy within the ERP system</p><p>• Review and maintain quarterly obsolescence provisions</p><p>• Develop and support new system procedures to improve accuracy of inventory valuations and counts (including RMA processes)</p><p>• Coordinate and participate in periodic inventory counts and the annual fixed asset inventory</p><p>• Prepare and distribute monthly program-specific reporting for Project Managers</p><p>• Work with the Database Administrator and Operations teams to support and test system enhancements related to reporting efficiency, operational controls, data integrity, and application/table maintenance</p><p>• Provide reporting to the U.S. parent company</p><p>• Prepare Statistics Canada reports</p><p>• Support various accounting projects and tasks as needed</p><p>• Participate in cross-functional initiatives as requested</p><p>• Comply with all environmental, health, and safety regulations and follow environmental and quality management procedures</p>
<p><u>Title:</u> Financial Controller</p><p><u>Location:</u> Vaughan, Ontario, Canada, ON, Canada</p><p><br></p><p><u>About</u></p><p>The Byng Group is a multi-national full-service general construction company, transforming multifamily residential properties into magnificent renovations. Specializing in residential suite upgrades and common area maintenance and renovations. Byng currently operates in Ontario and in the US.</p><p>Our innovative turnover process, dedicated project management staff and integrated manufacturing facilities yield outstanding savings in time and money. Byng serves all projects with distinction, creatively meeting the needs of each customer uniquely.</p><p>Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), the Controller is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day financial operations, including ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, cash flow planning and financial forecasting. This individual will be responsible for implementing and maintaining internal controls and providing financial guidance to senior management.</p><p>The Controller will provide leadership and coaching to the Finance team members across all entities to maximize the efficiency and effectiveness of the team.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Responsibilities</u></p><p>· Lead the cash flow planning, reporting, and forecasting.</p><p>· Manage banking including review and approval of payments and transfers.</p><p>· Manage the month end close process.</p><p>· Lead and manage the AR, AP, and Financial accounting teams.</p><p>· Responsible for the performance of the Finance team including day-to-day coaching and performance evaluation and development of each individual.</p><p>· Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. </p><p>· Ensure that all financial reporting adheres to GAAP and that internal controls meet generally accepted auditing guidelines.</p><p>· Manage the financial system of the organization ensuring maximum productivity to meet the needs of the business today and in the future.</p><p>· Work closely with Management to provide financial information critical to the success of their areas of responsibility.</p><p>· Support the financial planning and analysis and budgeting processes</p><p>· Provide leadership for the accounting strategy, to optimize the company’s financial performance and strategic position.</p><p>· Manage the year-end process with external accountants, analyze results and develop process improvements based on the results.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with all legal and statutory requirements.</p><p>· Develop internal controls and procedures to protect and safeguard the company’s assets.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in the tri- cities region (Kitchener- Waterloo, Cambridge, Guelph), Ontario, supporting our client's corporate operations. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee global financial reporting, treasury functions, budgeting, and compliance across multiple divisions and entities. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and excel at managing complex financial activities, we encourage you to apply if you are interested in ON SITE work.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including consolidated reports and detailed commentary.</p><p>• Assist in managing and oversight of treasury operations, including foreign exchange transactions, hedging activities, and liaising with banks.</p><p>• Supervise corporate tax functions, ensuring accurate transfer pricing and compliance with local regulations.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processes and self-insured benefits, including liaising on audits and valuation of retirement plans.</p><p>• Coordinate budgeting activities by consolidating semi-annual forecasts and financial projections.</p><p>• Support year-end processes, including corporate audits and finalizing financial statements.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations across multiple countries and divisions.</p><p>• Handle special projects such as mergers and acquisitions (M&A) integration and intercompany transaction eliminations.</p><p>• Collaborate with operational leaders and other accounting department staff at multiple locations to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial operations and oversee the accounting functions for our organization in London, Ontario. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, effective budgeting, and maintaining strong financial controls. The Controller will collaborate across departments to support organizational goals while managing a dynamic accounting team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and manage accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and inventory accounting.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements, journal entries, and account reconciliations on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.<br>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard financial data and ensure compliance.<br>• Oversee standard costing, including labour absorption and updates to overhead costs.<br>• Conduct variance analyses and provide insights into financial and operational performance.<br>• Lead the preparation of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.<br>• Manage cash flow, foreign exchange requirements, and compliance with Canadian and U.S. sales tax regulations.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors and insurance brokers to fulfill reporting and compliance obligations.<br>• Administer fixed asset management, including depreciation schedules and asset analysis.<br>• Collaborate on process improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and financial accuracy.
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Controller – Interim (Contract)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Kitchener / Waterloo West </p><p><strong>Work Method</strong>: Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 remote</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 6 months; extension possible</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Opportunity:</strong></p><p>A Canadian manufacturing and distribution company seeks a hands-on Controller for an interim engagement. This role will lead accounting operations and mentor a small team during a period of transition and process improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations and cash flow management</li><li>Lead month-end close and general ledger reconciliations</li><li>Prepare and file GST/HST returns</li><li>Guide and support a small accounting team, including junior staff training</li><li>Ensure reporting accuracy through advanced Excel (pivots, lookups, macros)</li><li>Support ERP transition and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Partner with leadership on forecasting and operational accounting</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>This is not a typical corporate desk role. We need someone who will partner with operations, understands job costing, payroll, WIP, and construction-style billing — and can operate independently.</p><p> </p><p>You will oversee full-cycle accounting, monthly reporting, compliance (HST, CRA, WSIB, EHT), and help modernize our processes toward a more digital, paperless system.</p><p> </p><p>We are practical. If you understand fabrication margins, labour tracking, and project-based accounting — we want to talk.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><p>· Full-cycle accounting (AP, AR, GL, payroll oversight)</p><p>· Progress billings, change orders & holdbacks</p><p>· Job costing and WIP tracking</p><p>· Monthly financial reporting to ownership</p><p>· HST, CRA, WSIB, EHT compliance</p><p>· Cash flow monitoring and margin protection</p>
<p>Our client is an award-winning, venture-backed technology firm dedicated to bringing transparency and data-driven integrity to the global restorative economy.</p><p><br></p><p>As they scale toward our goal of restoring ecosystems globally, they are seeking a hands-on Controller to serve as the operational right hand to the CFO.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Accounting Operations & Close: Responsible for managing month-end and year-end close across multiple entities, overseeing Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Payroll, and reviewing reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, and schedules. Maintains deferred revenue accounting, customer segmentation impacts, and contract-based workflows.</li><li>Gross Margin & Unit Economics: Ensures accurate reporting for COGS, unit cost, and gross margin; partners with internal teams to confirm unit economics reflect actual costs; supports internal reporting for operational decision-making.</li><li>Audit, Tax & Compliance: Leads end-to-end financial statement audits, manages tax filings and documentation, coordinates with external auditors and advisors, and supports ad-hoc audit requirements.</li><li>Systems, Controls & Process Ownership: Oversees ERP data integrity for multi-entity and multi-currency reporting, designs and enforces accounting policies and internal controls, and drives process improvements and automation.</li></ul>
<p>Our client is a highly collaborative, long-established organization where people truly build their careers. Due to exciting North American growth, our client is adding a <strong>Controller </strong>to the Finance Team. Our client is known for its supportive culture and exceptionally long tenured team. Our client works onsite because the best ideas—not to mention the strongest relationships—happen when everyone is together.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to the Head of Finance, as the <strong>Controller</strong>, you’ll be a key contributor and strategic partner across the business. You’ll oversee costing, inventory, reporting, tax compliance, budgeting, forecasting, and project work, while helping elevate systems, processes, and financial insights. This is a hands-on role with strong succession potential for a career‑minded CPA who thrives in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Reporting & Financial Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare month‑end financial reporting and KPIs</li><li>Lead quarterly and annual budgeting processes</li><li>Drive reporting automation and implement best practices</li><li>Corporate tax compliance, provisions and planning</li><li>Prepare project reporting and monitor project costs versus budget</li><li>Pension plan accounting and reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Inventory Management & Additional Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage annual physical inventory</li><li>Maintain and continuously improve computerized accounting/inventory control systems</li><li>Analyze and reconcile raw materials, WIP, and finished goods</li><li>Oversee cycle count processes</li><li>Manage inventory-related month‑end reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Standard Costing</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all standard costing and Bill of Materials updates within the ERP system</li><li>Analyze cost‑saving opportunities and recommend improvements</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to deliver high-quality analysis supporting planning and operational decisions</li><li>Update standard costs as required</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Onsite teamwork and mentorship</strong>—work closely with experienced leaders who want you to succeed</li><li><strong>Long-tenured staff</strong>—a supportive culture with deep knowledge and low turnover</li><li><strong>Career growth</strong>—meaningful opportunities to develop into future leadership roles</li><li><strong>Impactful work</strong>—your insights and recommendations directly support operations and strategic decision-making</li><li><strong>Stability & reputation</strong>—join a well-established organization committed to excellence</li><li><strong>Strong compensation package</strong>--competitive salary, bonus, company pension plan, company-paid health benefits </li></ul>
<p>Due to exciting growth, our client is seeking to fill a newly-created Controller position to lead financial operations for a private‑equity‑backed, multi‑location company experiencing rapid growth through acquisitions. This role requires a hands‑on leader who thrives in an on‑site, collaborative environment and can manage and develop teams across two GTA locations while building scalable financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a high‑impact role with strong career growth potential as the company continues to expand.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p>F<strong>inancial Reporting & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial reporting for all Canadian divisions in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Oversee POC accounting, WIP schedules, job costing, margin analysis, and variance reporting.</li><li>Manage annual compliance reporting (T4s, EHT, WSIB, CSST) and support audits.</li><li>Deliver recurring management reporting, including sales, labour, variance, and margin analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>Payroll Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee payroll across all divisions; ensure accuracy, compliance, and timeliness.</li><li>Act as backup for payroll processing as needed.</li><li>Manage annual payroll reporting (T4s, ROEs) and ensure legislative compliance.</li><li>Partner with HR on employee data, benefits, and compensation updates.</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Lead annual operating and capital budgets.</li><li>Develop sales, labour, and project margin forecasts with department leaders.</li><li>Maintain accurate charge‑out rates and cost structures.</li><li>Incorporate WIP, backlog, and POC into forecasts and projections.</li></ul><p><strong>Cash Flow & Banking</strong></p><ul><li>Lead collections and monitor cash flow, working capital, and unbilled revenue.</li><li>Maintain banking relationships and covenant compliance.</li><li>Oversee capital request and approval processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems, IT & Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Act as primary contact with external IT providers.</li><li>Support ERP upgrades and system implementations.</li><li>Improve transaction processes, reporting accuracy, job costing, and WIP tracking.</li><li>Support onboarding and offboarding with HR.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee foreign contracts and FX application.</li><li>Support annual SR&ED claims.</li><li>Approve employee expense reports.</li><li>Track KPIs and provide regular performance reporting.</li><li>Produce management reports, including Jet Reports.</li><li>Provide weekly reporting to US parent company.</li><li>Support acquisition integration activities as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership Expectations</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a distributed accounting and payroll team.</li><li>Maintain a visible, on‑site presence and collaborate closely with operations.</li><li>Build scalable processes aligned with growth and acquisition strategy.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Guelph, Ontario. This role requires a strong leader who is ready to manage financial operations, oversee reporting frameworks, and drive compliance in a dynamic and evolving environment. You will play a critical role in ensuring accurate financial management and contributing to the strategic growth of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month end processes, financial reporting, and oversee all accounting functions (including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and bookkeeping activities)</p><p>• Develop and maintain reporting frameworks for transfer payments, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.</p><p>• Lead financial planning and budgeting processes to support organizational objectives and funding transformations.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze month-end close reports, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Oversee government remittances and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate on special projects, including provincial mapping initiatives and funding applications.</p><p>• Provide leadership and performance management to the financial team, fostering growth and development.</p><p>• Utilize software tools to streamline financial processes and approvals.</p><p>• Support audits and heavy reporting periods with a hands-on approach.</p><p>• Attend board meetings and organizational events as required, ensuring financial insights are represented.</p>
<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> </p><p>Our not-for-profit client seeks a Controller for a six-month contract with the possibility of extension or permanency. In this role, you will work closely with the Director of Finance & Administration and will be responsible for the organization’s financial management and oversight, internal controls and reporting.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Controller’s duties will include: </strong></p><ul><li>Ensuring all operational accounting activities are completed and correct</li><li>Reporting on externally and internally-funded projects and programs</li><li>Updating and maintaining all finance policies, processes and procedures</li><li>Ensuring monthly, quarterly and annual processes are understood and completed</li><li>Preparing interim financial statements and associated analysis</li><li>Monitoring and managing cash flow and investments</li><li>Ensuring regulatory compliance</li><li>Supervising a finance team of 10</li><li>Leading finance projects</li><li>Other duties as required</li></ul>
