<p>Due to a retirement, we are looking for a highly skilled Plant Controller to join our clients team in Perth, Ontario. This role is an excellent opportunity for an experienced financial expert to oversee and enhance the financial operations of a dynamic, private equity-backed company. Reporting directly to the President and Board of Directors, the successful candidate will play a key role in financial planning, compliance, and strategic decision-making. Opportunity to grow in CFO. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and maintain internal control policies and procedures for financial reporting, cash management, and credit operations.</p><p>• Lead the month-end closing process and ensure the preparation of accurate financial statements.</p><p>• Establish and monitor key performance indicators to assess and improve business performance.</p><p>• Deliver timely and transparent financial reports, schedules, and dashboards to senior management and the Board of Directors.</p><p>• Present risk assessments and monthly financial updates to key stakeholders.</p><p>• Manage relationships with banking institutions and oversee daily cash management and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Supervise the annual audit process and coordinate with external auditors to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to all regulatory and tax filing requirements.</p><p>• Direct the annual budgeting process and develop financial forecasts and models to support business strategies.</p><p>• Oversee IT and HR functions, including payroll, benefits administration, and insurance policy renewals.</p>
<p><strong>THE ROLE:</strong></p><p>Are you a hands-on financial leader ready to make a meaningful impact? Our Edmonton based client is looking for a Contract Controller to lead and evolve our finance operations during an exciting time of transformation and growth! As the Controller, you’ll oversee and actively manage the company’s financial operations, including:</p><ul><li>Accounting & Financial Reporting</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting</li><li>Payroll & Audit</li><li>Accounts Payable/Receivable</li><li>Strategic Financial Planning</li><li>System Implementation Leadership</li><li>Develop and enforce financial policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support strategic decisions</li><li>Oversee financial reporting, investment tracking, and audit readiness</li><li>Co-lead payroll processing and manage financial systems and data integrity</li><li>Drive continuous improvement and innovation in financial operations</li><li>Act as a key contributor to cross-functional projects and strategic initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>ABOUT YOU:</strong></p><p>You are a proactive and detail-oriented financial professional with a strong leadership background. You bring a strategic mindset, a collaborative approach, and a proven ability to manage complex financial operations. You’re comfortable navigating change and have a track record of delivering results in evolving environments.</p><p><strong>WHAT'S ON OFFER?</strong></p><p>This opportunity offers a competitive wage and the chance to contribute your expertise in a dynamic financial landscape. You’ll work in a collaborative environment where your insights and leadership will help shape the future of the organization’s finance function. It’s a meaningful role for someone looking to make a tangible impact, we invite you to submit your application online today and be a part of our client's vibrant team.</p>
<p>Our client a highly successful company in the hospitality sector has an exciting opportunity for a Controller. Reporting to a Director of Finance, you will be directly involved in all accounting and financial activities for their Collingwood site, including financial policies, practices, and controls. You will work directly with management on business decisions and will guide and inspire an accounting team of two subordinates. Responsibilities include:</p><p><br></p><p>• Supervise, support and develop the accounting team.</p><p>• Lead the implementation and deployment of best practices within the department.</p><p>• Take part in decisions requiring your expertise and analytical skills to provide financial information and propose solutions to maintain and develop the company’s profitability.</p><p>• Plan, guide and coordinate the operational functions related to the accounting.</p><p>• Actively contribute and manage the compilation and reconciliation of all financial data required to prepare the company’s financial statements with precision.</p><p>• Present financial results and variance analyses according to requested timelines.</p><p>• Ensure the company’s forecast and budgeting process are performed within the established corporate timelines and procedures.</p><p>• In collaboration with the managers, perform monthly budget variance analysis of each department and develop forecasts according to performance targets.</p><p>• Supervise the management of cashflow.</p><p>• Ensure internal controls and policies’ compliance and implement corrective measures when required.</p><p>• In collaboration with the Director of Finance, establish financial policies, procedures and controls.</p><p>• Develop and maintain a good relationship with our audit firm and financial institutions.</p><p>• Promote a positive, harmonious, and professional work environment.</p>
<ul><li>Oversee and manage the company’s accounting and financial reporting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.</li><li>Prepare, analyze, and present accurate and timely financial statements, budgets, and forecasts to executive stakeholders.</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls to ensure the safeguarding of company assets and compliance with applicable rules and regulations.</li><li>Manage financial audits and coordinate with external auditors for year-end reporting.</li><li>Partner with leadership to drive financial planning and strategic initiatives, offering recommendations to support the company’s goals.</li><li>Optimize and standardize financial operations, ensuring efficiency and scalability.</li><li>Hire, train, and mentor junior accounting staff to foster team growth and success.</li><li>Monitor cash flow, manage debt, and oversee banking relationships.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with corporate and regulatory standards. Based in Kitchener, Ontario, this role involves managing forecasting, budgeting, and cost analysis while supporting the organization’s long-term financial goals. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting functions, inventory management, and process improvement.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee financial forecasting, budgeting, and capital planning to support the organization’s strategic goals.<br>• Conduct quarterly close processes and prepare financial reports to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Manage costing activities, including inventory valuation, perpetual inventory systems, and physical inventory counts.<br>• Collaborate with consultants to prepare tax returns and oversee SR& ED claims.<br>• Evaluate new product costs, review quotes, and provide insights to support decision-making processes.<br>• Ensure compliance with customs and border-crossing requirements, including CT PAT certification standards.<br>• Supervise insurance administration and compliance for long-lead-time inventory planning.<br>• Work with external auditors to facilitate year-end audits and ensure smooth financial reporting.<br>• Lead special projects to develop and refine forecasting and budgeting processes.
<p>Are you a seasoned finance professional with a knack for managing plant operations? We’re on the lookout for a <strong>Plant Controller</strong> to join our clients team and play a critical role in driving our financial strategy and performance. Reporting to the Corporate Controller, you'll be a key partner for the plant management team and General Manager, ensuring smooth financial operations from budgeting to cost accounting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Partnering:</strong> Collaborate with plant leadership and contribute to financial planning, forecasting, and strategy development.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Reporting:</strong> Oversee annual budgets, profit/loss reviews, and financial statements </li><li><strong>Accounting Operations:</strong> Handle general accounting, month-end close, tax compliance, and ERP systems.</li><li><strong>Cost Management:</strong> Ensure accurate cost accounting, bills of materials, production business cases and inventory analysis.</li><li><strong>Performance Improvement:</strong> Advise on financial analysis, capital investments, and cost reduction initiatives.</li></ul>
<p><strong>The Organization:</strong></p><p>Our client is a private, faith-based, non-profit organization dedicated to providing exceptional care within the community. They foster an environment of teamwork, staff involvement, and continuous personal development. With progressive leadership and a commitment to collaboration, they are expanding the Finance Team and are hiring for a Controller.<strong> This role is 100% onsite in St Catharines. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>As the Controller, you will report to the Assistant Director of Finance and play a vital role in optimizing the organization's business efficiency and supporting strategic objectives. This role will involve month-end close, financial reporting, cash flow management, financial analysis, budgeting/forecasting, account reconciliations, and other accounting functions focused on maintaining a robust system of controls, delivering actionable insights, and ensuring compliance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Generate precise and dependable financial records and reports to meet the needs of internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Evaluate financial performance by comparing actual results to projected plans and forecasts, highlighting essential performance metrics.</li><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close procedures while managing the reconciliation of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll records.</li><li>Develop cash flow statements and annual budgets, working collaboratively with cross-departmental teams.</li><li>Ensure adherence to Ministry funding guidelines and accurately complete government reporting tasks.</li><li>Coordinate and oversee the preparation of audit materials for year-end submissions.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline financial processes and implement enhancements for greater operational efficiency.</li><li>Support the deployment of new software and systems, improving organizational reporting capabilities.</li><li>Guide and mentor team members to foster skill development and advance their professional growth within the organization.</li></ul><p><strong>What is in it for You?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation package.</li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.</li><li>Generous vacation, personal time and sick day policies.</li><li>Employer contribution to RRSPs.</li><li>Free parking and access to onsite Fitness & Wellness facilities.</li><li>Opportunity to give back to the local community.</li><li>A supportive, progressive work environment fostering onsite collaboration and innovation.</li><li>Exciting career growth opportunities within the Finance team.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Are you a finance leader seeking to make a meaningful impact in a hands-on environment? An established organization is seeking an experienced professional to step into a key controllership capacity within their team.</p><p> </p><p><u>The Role</u></p><p>This position offers a broad scope, including:</p><p>• Month-end close, quarter-end, and annual reporting responsibilities</p><p>• Preparation of financial statements and performance reporting packages</p><p>• FP& A support including KPIs, variance analysis, budgets, and forecasts</p><p>• Oversight of accounts payable, receivable, and cash flow management</p><p>• Leadership of a small accounting team, with involvement in staff development and performance oversight</p><p>• Participation in process improvement initiatives, systems transitions, and compliance-related projects</p><p>• Support for annual audits, tax filings, and external accounting relationships</p><p>• Multi-entity and group-level financial management</p>
<p>Are you an experienced accounting professional looking for an opportunity to lead and grow within a dynamic and growing company? Our client specializes in custom design, manufacture, and assembly of of projects throughout North America and expanding the team by hiring a Controller. <strong>Note that this role is 100% onsite until the new Controller is able to effectly perform the position in a hybrid capacity.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>As the Controller, you will report to the COO and take ownership of the organization's financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency while supporting business goals. You will be an integral part of the leadership team and collaborate with other departments including Operations, Production, Project Management and Supply Chain/Procurement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Leadership & Oversight: </strong>Provide direction for daily accounting processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and the general ledger.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls: </strong>Maintain internal financial safeguards, oversee budgets, track costs, and monitor expenditures.</li><li><strong>Cash Flow Management: </strong>Drive forecasting and cash flow planning in collaboration with organizational leadership.</li><li><strong>Audit Readiness: </strong>Coordinate the annual audit process and serve as the primary liaison for external auditors.</li><li><strong>Compliance:</strong> Ensure adherence to all financial, tax, and regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement: </strong>Lead initiatives to optimize accounting processes and systems for greater efficiency.</li><li><strong>Inventory Management:</strong> Support cost tracking and analysis for inventory control.</li><li><strong>Project Support:</strong> Provide financial expertise related to cost control, job costing, and billing for project management teams.</li><li><strong>Team Development: </strong>Supervise, train, and mentor junior accounting staff, fostering a high-performance team-oriented culture.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>This Financial Controller opportunity with our client downtown Toronto will be responsible for overseeing all financial and accounting functions at the company. The ideal candidate will have no less than 10 years of progressive accounting experience within a professional services firm, demonstrating strong leadership, sound judgment, and an in-depth understanding of accounting practices. This role is integral to the Firm’s financial management, compliance, and operational success.</p><p><br></p><p>• Liaise with the MP to support and execute the Firm’s operational and financial </p><p>initiatives.</p><p>• Manage the accounting department, including supervision and mentorship of </p><p>accounting clerks.</p><p>• Oversee all accounting functions, including:</p><p>o Billing & Collections</p><p>o Trust Accounting</p><p>o Accounts Receivable (A/R) and Accounts Payable (A/P)</p><p>o Bank Reconciliations</p><p>• Ensure compliance with Law Society of Ontario (LSO) and Canada Revenue </p><p>Agency (CRA) regulations applicable to the Firm and its lawyers.</p><p>• Assist with LawPro management, renewals, updates, and LSO annual filings.</p><p>• Participate in management meetings with the Managing Partner and Partnership, </p><p>as required.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Firm’s external accountants for corporate tax filings and yearend reporting (T3, T4, T5013).</p><p>• Support the transition to new accounting, billing, or practice management software, </p><p>including system selection, implementation, training, and vendor coordination.</p><p>• Work with the Managing Partner to formalize and enhance the Firm’s accounting </p><p>policies, procedures, and reporting processes.</p><p>• Promote compliance across the Firm by communicating accounting procedures </p><p>and monitoring lawyer billing and collections.</p><p>• Liaise with clients and vendors regarding invoicing, fee payments, and overdue </p><p>accounts.</p><p>• Prepare and manage Profit & Loss (P& L) and Balance Sheet statements.</p><p>• Prepare monthly cash flow forecasts and detailed financial reports for the </p><p>Managing Partner and Founding Partner, including cash positions for both general </p><p>and trust accounts</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>Reporting to the Director of Financial Planning, Analysis and Treasury, the Senior Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis will play a key role in supporting the organization’s growth strategy by providing strategic financial oversight and risk management through planning, reporting, and analysis. This role will deliver insights to inform decision-making and ensure financial discipline across the enterprise.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead the development of annual plans, forecasts, and long-range planning to guide the organization in achieving its strategic goals.</li><li>Prepare and deliver financial reporting and insights to senior leadership and the Board of Directors on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</li><li>Ensure financial and management reporting is timely, accurate, and actionable for decision-making.</li><li>Direct, coordinate, and consolidate institutional financial management reporting.</li><li>Oversee operating expense cost centres, ensuring clarity, accountability, and efficiency in annual budgets, forecasts, and cost management.</li><li>Analyze key performance indicators and trends to provide meaningful insights and forecasts for senior leadership.</li><li>Develop financial models to forecast, analyze, and support strategic initiatives.</li><li>Manage and optimize the FP& A planning system, ensuring its effective use for accurate and insightful reporting.</li><li>Continuously evaluate and improve FP& A processes, systems, and tools.</li><li>Recruit, develop, and lead a high-performing team of finance professionals, including direct and indirect reports.</li><li>Address competency gaps within the team and support professional growth and development.</li><li>Foster a culture of cost-consciousness and value-for-money across the organization.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy and integrity of all accounting processes. This role requires someone with a strong focus on detail and a solid background in financial reporting and budgeting. The successful candidate will take a lead role in ensuring compliance with corporate policies and IFRS accounting. Located in Fredericton, New Brunswick, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Annual budget preparation and budgetary control, annual forecasts and various management reports.</p><p>• Lead month end and Report Key performance indicators, financials, forecast, variance analysis and management financial reporting. </p><p>• Supervise the compilation and balancing of all financial data reported by operations management.</p><p>• Review and provide daily/weekly costing. </p><p>• Work closely with Operations to ensure timely pricing and costing information is always available. </p><p>• Develop and maintain a solid understanding of operational and corporate business practices and standardization. </p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to the accounting team to foster growth and efficiency.</p><p>• Supervise the internal controls process. </p><p>• Ensure compliance of statutory laws and taxations. </p><p>• Supervise Internal /External audits. </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>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Senior Financial Analyst or Finance Manager to oversee FP& A </strong>- financial planning, analysis, and reporting for our sales and marketing initiatives. In this short-term contract role, you will play a pivotal part in managing budgets, improving financial processes, and serving as a key business partner to the sales leadership team. This position is based in Toronto, Ontario, and offers an opportunity to lead a team while driving meaningful financial insights and strategies.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>PLEASE NOTE: CPG (Consumer Packaged Goods) industry experience is a must for this role.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Contract length - 3 mon with immediate start date.</strong></p><p><strong>Location - 5 days onsite, downtown Toronto.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the monthly forecasting process, ensuring discussions and reconciliations are conducted effectively and on time.</p><p>• Oversee the annual budgeting process, ensuring accuracy and alignment with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Redesign and implement promotional approval processes to maintain strict control over spending and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Provide financial leadership to sales teams by coaching them on financial acumen and resolving challenges to achieve shared goals.</p><p>• Deliver detailed monthly performance reports and analyses to support decision-making and cost management.</p><p>• Serve as a financial advisor on sales initiatives, including retailer expansion strategies and promotional calendars, ensuring risks and opportunities are properly evaluated.</p><p>• Review and provide recommendations on investment appraisals and other financial proposals.</p><p>• Work closely with a team of Sales Finance Analysts, fostering collaboration and growth.</p><p>• Support month-end reporting requirements and recommend improvements to current operating procedures.</p><p>• Lead special projects and ad hoc financial analyses as required.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced VP/Director of Finance to lead and oversee financial operations and strategy for clients organization. This senior leadership role will involve driving financial planning, ensuring compliance with regulations, and optimizing processes to support business growth. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of expertise in financial management and a proven ability to lead teams effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement financial strategies that align with organizational goals and drive long-term growth.</p><p>• Oversee budgeting processes, ensuring accuracy and alignment with business priorities.</p><p>• Manage accounting functions, including the preparation of financial statements and compliance reporting.</p><p>• Lead financial analysis and reporting to support key decision-making processes.</p><p>• Optimize the use of accounting software systems and tools for improved efficiency.</p><p>• Supervise payroll operations and ensure seamless integration with financial services such as ADP.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial alignment with CRM systems and organizational objectives.</p><p>• Streamline expense management through tools like Concur to maintain cost control.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to finance teams, fostering growth and collaboration.</p><p>• Perform ad hoc financial tasks and analyses to address specific business needs.</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><strong>Job Description: Accounting Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p> Our client, located in west Mississauga, is seeking an interim Accounting Manager for a 4 month contract. The Accounting Manager will ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance with HST regulations, and support decision-making through strategic planning and analysis. Working arrangement is 5 days onsite.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ol><li>Maintain proper accounting and ensure HST tax compliance.</li><li>Perform monthly closures, meeting deadlines and analyzing variances.</li><li>Prepare forecasts, annual operating plans, and long-term financial strategies.</li><li>Analyze sales, margins, and project profitability; collaborate with Sales and Project Management teams.</li><li>Manage and oversee small accounting team; Accounts Payable and Receivable.</li><li>Support the General Manager with business analysis, variance studies, cost savings, and Capex assessments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with corporate policies and accounting standards.</li></ol><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Finance Manager to oversee financial planning and analysis activities, ensuring the organization operates with fiscal efficiency and strategic insight. This role is based in Toronto and involves managing budgets, financial reporting, and forecasting processes. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial tools and systems to drive informed decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and manage annual budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.</p><p>• Oversee financial forecasting and planning processes to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze detailed financial reports, identifying trends and providing actionable insights.</p><p>• Manage budget, including forecasting, tracking expenses and performing monthly variance analysis to identify and explain deviations from budgeted figures, ensuring financial accountability and strategic decision making. </p><p>• Manage monthly and annual financial close activities, ensuring timely and accurate reporting in compliance with accounting standards. </p><p>• Help develop and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide actionable insights. </p><p>• Prepare financial models and scenario analyses to evaluate investment opportunities, capital expenditures, and business cases. </p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial strategies and operational improvements.</p><p>• Lead initiatives to streamline budget processes and improve financial planning methodologies.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to lead and oversee financial operations with our client in Toronto, Ontario. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in financial planning, analysis, and reporting, along with a proven ability to guide teams and collaborate across departments. This role is integral to driving strategic decision-making through accurate forecasting, budgeting, and expenditure management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes in collaboration with management and operational teams.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and support to a team of specialists and senior analysts, ensuring their growth and success.</p><p>• Conduct detailed evaluations of departmental expenditures and workforce utilization to offer actionable insights and recommendations.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to enhance management reporting functions and work with leaders to enable data-driven decisions.</p><p>• Monitor, track, and reconcile expenditures to ensure accuracy and compliance with financial policies.</p><p>• Participate in cross-departmental initiatives aimed at improving processes and implementing effective financial systems.</p><p>• Act as a subject matter expert, advising internal stakeholders on financial policies, corporate guidelines, and collective agreements.</p><p>• Perform additional duties as required to support the organization’s financial objectives.</p>
<p><strong>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p>· Safeguard assets and assure accurate and timely recording of all transactions by implementing disciplines of internal audits, controls and checks across all departments </p><p>· Manage the accuracy and productivity of day-to-day activities of accounts payable, cash disbursements, invoicing/billing, customer credits and collections, payroll, perpetual inventory integrity, fixed asset records, general & entity accounting, cost accounting, Human Resources, and IT Systems/Operations, Software Requirements etc. </p><p>· Develop, improve and issue timely monthly financial records for Executive Director, Development and Board of Directors </p><p>· Assure financial plans are consistent with organizational goals </p><p>· Provide financial analysis tools to evaluate company ventures or special projects, programs, capital expenditures, products costing, etc. when necessary </p><p>· Manage commercial banking relationships to facilitate an appropriate credit resource under highly competitive terms </p><p>· Assure that assets are not awkwardly encumbered with personal guarantees or unrealistic commitments </p><p>· Work closely with Executive Director in the development and economic evaluation of various fringe benefit programs for staff and program components </p><p>· Interface with outside audit firms(s), banks and lessors, casualty/liability insurance agent(s), credit card companies, and collection agencies </p><p>· Manage IT System - Interface with IT provider, software provider and internal staff.</p><p>· Other duties as necessary </p><p><strong>SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY</strong></p><p>Manages the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the Accounting/Finance, Operations, & HR Departments. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the company policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, planning, assigning, directing work, rewarding, disciplining employees, performance reviews, and addressing complaints and resolving problems</p><p> <strong>OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong> </p><p>· Support company through exemplary workmanship</p><p>· Represent company and liaise with worldwide agency network as required.</p><p>· Any other duties as directed by the President</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced, fluently bilingual Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to oversee the financial, administrative, and security operations of our client's Crown Corporation in Ottawa, Ontario. This pivotal role involves managing a significant Crown Corporation's financial portfolio, ensuring fiscal stewardship, and maintaining operational continuity across multiple domains. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of expertise in financial management, risk mitigation, and security oversight to uphold the organization's mission and safeguard its assets.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead financial planning, budgeting, and reporting processes to ensure the organization meets its fiscal objectives.</p><p>• Oversee the management of an investment portfolio valued at over $480 million, ensuring optimal returns and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Direct key administrative functions, including accounting, contracting, and accommodation services.</p><p>• Develop and implement comprehensive risk management strategies to mitigate potential threats and maintain operational continuity.</p><p>• Supervise security policies, practices, and systems to safeguard physical and informational assets.</p><p>• Manage crisis response and incident handling to ensure the organization remains resilient in the face of challenges.</p><p>• Collaborate with executive leadership to align financial and administrative strategies with organizational goals.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with government funding requirements and oversee the allocation of $380 million in annual expenses.</p><p>• Optimize the use of accounting software, CRM systems, and other business tools to streamline operations.</p><p>• Provide guidance and mentorship to the finance and administration teams to foster detail-oriented growth.</p>
<p>We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Controller/ Accounting Manager to join our client's team in Waterloo, Ontario. In this role, you will take charge of key accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with deadlines. As a vital member of the team, you will contribute to the success of the organization by applying your expertise in financial processes and analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive monthly financial statements to meet internal and lender compliance requirements.</p><p>• Conduct detailed account analysis and prepare journal entries as part of the monthly review process.</p><p>• Execute month-end closing procedures using accounting software.</p><p>• Develop and maintain weekly cash flow projections to support financial planning.</p><p>• Analyze and explain budget-to-actual variances to support decision-making.</p><p>• Participate actively in process improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Contribute to the preparation of work-in-progress reports and ensure alignment with budget expectations.</p><p>• Additional tasks and special projects as assigned.</p>
<p>Are you a visionary financial leader with a knack for multi-entity operations, technology integration, and process improvement? If so, we have an excellent opportunity as a <strong>Group Controller</strong> for a well-established and growing distribution organization. Our client prides itself on fostering a collaborative culture and values-driven growth backed by acquisitions.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to the CFO and leading a team of 7-10 staff, this is a unique opportunity to lead change within a company that supports career development and values innovation. We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced yet supportive environment and who brings a combination of technical expertise, leadership acumen, and a collaborative spirit.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What is in it for you?</strong></p><ul><li>Low Turnover with Tenured Teams: Be part of a stable environment where existing teams have deep industry knowledge and long-standing relationships.</li><li>Growth Through Acquisitions: Join a company that’s expanding operations strategically, creating opportunities for internal career advancement.</li><li>Career Development: Become a key player in an organization that prioritizes investing in employees' growth and upward mobility.</li><li>Technology-Driven: Lead the charge in automating financial reporting and implementing ERP/dashboards for smarter, faster decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Accounting and Financial Reporting (ASPE)</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee financial reporting across Canadian and US business units, ensuring timely, accurate, and insights-driven consolidation on a monthly, quarterly, trailing 12-month, and annual basis.</li><li>Conduct robust variance analyses and close month-end processes within 10 business days, including workbook updates and intercompany reconciliations.</li><li>Oversee inventory valuation considerations (e.g., tariffs, landed costs, purchase discounts) and performance metrics across numerous product lines.</li></ul><p><strong>Tax Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Manage corporate tax reporting and timely compliance across Canada and the United States, including transfer pricing arrangements.</li><li>Collaborate with external tax advisors on complex filings for federal, state/provincial, and local requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Financial Initiatives</strong></p><ul><li>Support M& A due diligence, post-acquisition integration, and financial modeling for strategic growth initiatives.</li><li>Forecast trends in working capital, backlogs, pricing margins, and customer/supplier behavior to optimize business decisions.</li><li>Drive cost reduction via operational synergies during integrations.</li></ul><p><strong>Technology Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Spearhead ERP system implementations, creating real-time KPI dashboards for more efficient decision-making.</li><li>Leverage AI and automation tools (e.g., BI tools, Expensify) to streamline tasks while maintaining rigorous controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Management & Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with cross-functional teams (sales, operations, IT) to align financial strategy with broader business objectives.</li><li>Simplify communication of financial insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is proud to partner with an esteemed client in Mississauga who is seeking a skilled and proactive <strong>Controller</strong> to lead their financial operations. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact by overseeing accounting functions, optimizing processes, and collaborating with senior leadership. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a "can-do" attitude, we encourage you to learn more about this exciting opportunity!</p><p><br></p><p>As the Controller, you will be responsible for managing the company’s financial health and playing a pivotal role in ensuring operational success. Key duties include:</p><ul><li>Handling <strong>general accounting tasks</strong> such as managing accounts payable/receivable, performing reconciliations, preparing journal entries, and generating detailed financial reports.</li><li>Leading <strong>monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes</strong>, guaranteeing deadlines are met and financial records are accurate.</li><li>Creating <strong>budgets</strong>, generating <strong>forecasts</strong>, and performing <strong>financial analysis</strong> to guide organizational decision-making.</li><li>Collaborating directly with the<strong> Senior Leadership and External Partners</strong> to support strategic planning and ensure compliance with audits and tax filings.</li><li>Driving <strong>system optimization projects</strong> while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
