<p>We are working with a well-established organization in the manufacturing and power generation equipment industry that is seeking an experienced Parts Supervisor to join their team. This role is ideal for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, excels in leadership, and has a strong background in parts, shipping/receiving, and inventory management within a manufacturing or equipment parts setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead and mentor the parts team, ensuring strong collaboration, efficiency, and adherence to company standards.</li><li>Oversee daily parts department operations including order processing, shipping and receiving, inventory accuracy, and vendor relations.</li><li>Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment by implementing and sustaining 5S best practices.</li><li>Utilize ERP systems to manage parts, monitor stock levels, and track procurement activities.</li><li>Work closely with manufacturing and service teams to ensure timely availability of parts to meet project and client needs.</li><li>Coordinate shipping and receiving activities while ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations.</li><li>Analyze parts usage, forecast requirements, and optimize inventory control to support operational efficiency.</li><li>Identify process improvements and implement solutions that enhance accuracy, productivity, and customer satisfaction.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is working with a client to hire an Accounting Supervisor as a key member of their team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong accounting background who brings hands-on experience in job costing and inventory management. This exciting opportunity will allow you to step into a supervisory role and have a direct impact on the company’s financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Oversee accounting functions related to costing and inventory processes for manufacturing operations</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff, ensuring accurate and timely completion of tasks such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and month-end close</li><li>Monitor inventory reporting and costing metrics to identify discrepancies and optimize processes</li><li>Analyze job costing for manufacturing projects and help ensure profitability while maintaining compliance with company policy and financial regulations</li><li>Work closely with cross-functional teams, including operations and finance, to align accounting functions with the organization’s strategic goals</li><li>Prepare periodic financial reports and assist with budgeting and forecasting</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Buyer for a client specializing in retail product management and inventory planning. The ideal candidate will bring a strong analytical mindset, passion for trend research, and excellent organizational skills to optimize merchandise performance and enhance customer experiences.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze sales performance metrics for assigned business areas, including sell-throughs, best sellers, weeks of supply, and sales trends.</li><li>Identify underperforming inventory areas and propose strategies to address lagging sales.</li><li>Support business growth by replenishing best-selling products and expediting delivery for high-demand items.</li><li>Monitor and document season-to-date inventory trends to inform future seasonal planning.</li><li>Conduct store visits and engage with store managers to better understand customer preferences, purchasing behaviors, and missed opportunities.</li><li>Research market trends and source exciting merchandise ideas to captivate customers.</li><li>Prepare for vendor meetings with comprehensive data, trend research, and delivery plans.</li><li>Collaborate with vendors and stores to organize product knowledge sessions and related initiatives.</li><li>Maintain inventory management through transfers, consolidations, and return-to-vendor (RTV) processes.</li><li>Ensure the quality of purchased merchandise by reviewing product construction, material, and durability to avoid potential issues.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is assisting a client in their search for a hardworking and detail-oriented Assistant Buyer. The ideal candidate will support purchasing and inventory management activities, analyze business performance, and contribute to strategic decisions, ensuring product and sales goals are met.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support business performance by analyzing sales trends, best sellers, rates of sale, and inventory levels.</li><li>Identify underperforming areas and collaborate with leadership to address inventory issues.</li><li>Contribute to growth by replenishing and expediting delivery of high-demand products.</li><li>Monitor season-to-date sales and inventory to prepare for future planning, identifying successful trends and eliminating unproductive items.</li><li>Conduct store visits and collaborate with store managers to understand customer preferences, shopping behavior, and opportunities to improve product assortments.</li><li>Research trends and build idea boards for engaging and innovative product selections.</li><li>Prepare for vendor meetings with detailed data, visuals, and action plans.</li><li>Manage inventory through transfers, consolidations, and return-to-vendor (RTV) processes while foreseeing store assortment needs.</li><li>Ensure quality control by proactively addressing potential product issues, including construction, fabric, wear and tear, and color durability.</li><li>Accurately process orders, generate purchase orders, and manage related administrative duties.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to join our team for a 3-month Contract with potential for extension . In this role, you will play a key part in overseeing financial operations, supporting the General Manager, and ensuring the accuracy of inventory and product costing processes. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the continuous improvement of manufacturing operations while working closely with corporate teams. Work model is on-site in Vaughan.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage financial operations for the plant, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis.</p><p>• Ensure accurate product costing and maintain updated bill of materials.</p><p>• Oversee inventory management processes, including annual physical inventory counts and reconciliation.</p><p>• Collaborate with corporate teams to streamline accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.</p><p>• Provide financial insights and support to the General Manager to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Lead initiatives to improve shop floor processes and cost control measures.</p><p>• Act as the primary liaison between the plant and corporate office for financial reporting.</p><p>• Utilize Oracle systems for financial tracking and reporting.</p><p>• Support year-end financial close activities, ensuring compliance with corporate standards.</p><p>• Coordinate with team members across different sites to align financial processes and strategies.</p>
We are looking for an Intermediate Accountant to join our team in Toronto, Ontario, for a contract position within the manufacturing industry. In this role, you will play a crucial part in managing cash flow, overseeing financial transactions, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. You will also collaborate with internal teams and external partners to maintain efficient financial processes while contributing to monthly reporting and reconciliation activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and update weekly cash flow forecasts to support liquidity planning and operational needs.<br>• Monitor and review bank transactions daily to ensure accuracy and proper documentation.<br>• Manage accounts receivable processes, including milestone invoicing, aging analysis, and collections tracking.<br>• Conduct accounts payable reviews to verify payment readiness and address any discrepancies.<br>• Perform monthly reconciliations of accounts receivable, accounts payable, and voucher payables to maintain ledger accuracy.<br>• Compile and submit monthly financial reporting packages and provide support during audits.<br>• Generate inventory reports and reconcile sub-ledgers with the general ledger to identify and address variances.<br>• Calculate and record inventory obsolescence provisions in compliance with company policies.<br>• Serve as backup for accounts receivable and accounts payable functions during staff absences or peak periods.<br>• Prepare and issue various invoices, including commercial and proforma, as required.
<p>Are you a detail-driven accounting professional with expertise in payroll and financial reporting? Are you seeking a dynamic role in Mississauga that offers both growth potential and a collaborative work environment? If so, our client is actively seeking an experienced Bookkeeper/Accountant to join their team!</p><p>About the Company</p><p>Our client is a well-established business located in Mississauga. They are seeking a dedicated accounting professional to play a key role in maintaining accurate financial processes and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li><strong>Payroll Administration:</strong> Accurately manage weekly payroll for up to 10 employees, including T4 preparation and payroll remittances.</li><li><strong>Accounts Payable/Receivable:</strong> Oversee AP/AR processes to ensure timely and accurate payment to vendors and collection of receivables.</li><li><strong>Reconciliations:</strong> Reconcile bank accounts and general ledger balances on a monthly basis.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Prepare comprehensive monthly financial statements, including income statements and balance sheets.</li><li><strong>Audit Readiness:</strong> Maintain financial records that are audit-ready up to the trial balance stage.</li><li><strong>Budget and Forecasting:</strong> Generate and analyze financial reports to provide actionable insights for budgeting and forecasting purposes.</li><li><strong>Year-End Compliance:</strong> Collaborate with auditors to ensure compliance with accounting standards during the year-end process.</li><li><strong>Software Proficiency:</strong> Utilize Sage accounting software to maintain accurate financial records and optimize workflows.</li><li><strong>Inventory Management:</strong> Monitor and reconcile inventory to ensure accuracy and proper accounting treatment.</li><li><strong>Detail-Oriented Tasks:</strong> Maintain the highest attention to detail in all financial documentation and reporting processes.</li></ul><p><br></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><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> We are seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented <strong>Financial Controller</strong> to join our leadership team and report directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). In this critical position, you will oversee the company’s daily financial operations, ensure the accurate and timely delivery of financial reports, and lead efforts around cash flow planning, forecasting, and internal controls. You will also play a key role in mentoring and supporting our Finance team and senior management, helping to drive our organization’s financial success and sustainable growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and execute cash flow planning, reporting, and forecasting to ensure the financial health of the organization.</li><li>Manage banking operations, including the review and approval of financial payments, transfers, and transactions.</li><li>Lead the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial record-keeping.</li><li>Direct and manage the AR (Accounts Receivable), AP (Accounts Payable), and Financial Accounting teams to achieve exceptional organizational efficiency and performance.</li><li>Provide day-to-day guidance, coaching, and performance evaluations to maximize the effectiveness of the Finance team across all company entities.</li><li>Generate and prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP, and ensure internal controls adhere to generally accepted auditing standards.</li><li>Monitor and optimize the organization’s financial system to meet both current and future business demands.</li><li>Collaborate closely with senior management to deliver critical financial insights and support department objectives.</li><li>Oversee budgeting, financial planning, and analysis processes to provide actionable recommendations for growth and improvement.</li><li>Lead the year-end financial review process with external auditors, analyze audit results, and initiate process improvements where needed.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and enforce internal controls and company policies to effectively safeguard organizational assets.</li><li>Ensure the organization remains compliant with statutory and legal financial requirements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Description: Head of Procurement Strategic and Operational Procurement</strong></p><p>As the Head of Procurement, you will oversee the full range of procurement functions—both strategic and operational—within a manufacturing environment in the energy sector. In this pivotal role, you will design and implement procurement strategies that balance cost efficiency, supply chain reliability, and supplier performance, while supporting goals related to innovation and sustainability. You will work at the intersection of manufacturing operations, supply chain dynamics, and energy sector trends, driving change and fostering collaborative partnerships in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>Your leadership will extend across tactical initiatives that ensure supplier performance, inventory optimization, and operational excellence, while also spearheading the strategic direction of procurement activities, guiding global sourcing decisions, and building supplier partnerships. A proactive mindset and attention to detail will be crucial in resolving supply issues before they disrupt production. Your role will ensure compliance, on-time delivery, and alignment with internal protocols and external regulations.</p><p><strong>Your Main Tasks and Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute long-term procurement strategies aligned with corporate goals, market trends, and risk management practices.</li><li>Lead and manage strategic sourcing activities to drive cost optimization, innovation, and operational reliability across direct and indirect procurement categories.</li><li>Execute supplier segmentation, category planning, and contract lifecycle strategies to maximize partnerships and supplier performance.</li><li>Negotiate and secure high-value contracts and build long-term supplier relationships to support business growth and ensure sustainability initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate closely with Engineering, R& D, and Finance teams to enable early supplier involvement and optimize design-to-cost strategies.</li><li>Ensure timely acquisition of raw materials, components, consumables, and indirect goods and services to support production targets.</li><li>Optimize inventory levels to balance financial costs with production reliability.</li><li>Partner with production planning, logistics, and warehouse teams to streamline material flow and delivery processes.</li><li>Monitor supplier performance metrics (OTD, quality, responsiveness) and implement corrective actions to drive continuous improvement.</li><li>Ensure compliance with procurement policies, risk assessments, and internal/external audits.</li><li>Develop and report procurement KPIs, create dashboards, and align activities with company governance standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership and Industry Knowledge:</strong></p><p>Lead, mentor, and develop procurement teams—including operational buyers and procurement specialists—fostering excellence in manufacturing and supplier performance.</p><p>Build a team of strategic buyers focused on innovation, agility, and creating meaningful partnerships.</p><p>Provide ongoing training, coaching, and performance feedback to improve team effectiveness and alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>Promote a culture of lean thinking, continuous improvement, and operational excellence within procurement operations.</p>
<p>We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join our team. In this role, you will oversee key accounting functions, including accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), general ledger (GL), and reconciliations. You will also play a critical role in preparing financial statements, assisting with budget planning, coordinating audits, and developing strategies to optimize the organization’s financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Manage general accounting functions: AP, AR, GL, and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for leadership, stakeholders, and funding agencies.</li><li>Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Assist with budget preparation, financial planning, and reporting.</li><li>Coordinate audits and tax filings with external auditors and consultants.</li><li>Collaborate with the leadership team to develop financial strategies that streamline operations, improve programs, and reduce costs.</li><li>Conduct financial forecasts and risk analysis while providing recommendations to address opportunities and challenges.</li><li>Ensure accurate inventory valuations and perform inventory cost analysis.</li><li>Prepare and maintain reconciliations for inventory accounts.</li><li>Support the Financial Controller and other departments with accounting-related tasks.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Amazing leadership opportunity with a dynamic Fraser Valley company that continues to grow and build on its stellar reputation in their industry. The newly created role of Accounts Payables Manager will appeal to someone who has successfully managed a team of AP clerks/administrators for at least 2+ years and worked closely with department heads and branch office leadership in all aspects of accounts payables.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, A private investment group with a portfolio of high-growth companies is seeking a proactive and reliable Office/Admin Manager to oversee day-to-day office operations across their Vancouver office. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in running a seamless, professional environment, enjoys variety, and is eager to grow into broader operational and executive support responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>The company operates in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and hands-on environment—everyone contributes. The right person will be practical, resourceful, and comfortable wearing many hats.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Office Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain the cleanliness and organization of office and meeting spaces.</li><li>Manage kitchen and coffee area upkeep, supplies, and vendor coordination.</li><li>Oversee printing, stationery, and general office supply inventory.</li><li>Handle incoming mail, packages, and deliveries.</li><li>Coordinate with building management, cleaners, and vendors as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Administration & Support</strong></p><ul><li>Support onboarding for new team members (IT setup, access cards, orientation).</li><li>Liaise with IT vendors to ensure smooth tech operations.</li><li>Track and process office and IT-related invoices and payments.</li><li>Organize internal events, office lunches, and celebrations.</li><li>Provide light executive or personal support to leadership as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Facilities & Maintenance</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure office equipment and furniture are functional and well-maintained.</li><li>Monitor and coordinate repairs or replacements as necessary.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Winnipeg, Manitoba. In this role, you will play a key part in overseeing full-cycle accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment while contributing to process improvements and supporting strategic business goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage all aspects of full-cycle accounting, including journal entries, general ledger updates, accounts payable and receivable, payroll processing, and asset tracking.<br>• Prepare and reconcile balance sheets, subsidiary ledgers, and bank statements to ensure the accuracy of financial records.<br>• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring timely preparation of accruals, adjustments, and reports.<br>• Produce detailed financial statements and reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow analyses, for management review.<br>• Analyze and optimize cost structures within a manufacturing environment, including job costing, inventory valuation, and expense tracking.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements in accounting workflows and collaborate with teams to implement changes.<br>• Ensure adherence to internal controls, accounting standards, and external reporting requirements while supporting audit preparations.<br>• Liaise with external auditors and address any compliance-related queries during audit processes.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to enhance operational efficiency and financial performance.
<p>Our client, a global leader in their industry, is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Buyer to join their team in Cambridge, On. Renowned for their innovative approach and end-to-end solutions, this manufacturer is committed to exceeding customer expectations by providing a comprehensive range of advanced filtration products and exceptional service.</p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>As a Buyer, you will play an instrumental role in ensuring a seamless flow of materials and equipment to support high-performance manufacturing operations. This hands-on opportunity offers the chance to work with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced steel industry environment, driving operational improvements and maintaining world-class standards.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage purchasing activities, inventory control, and supply chain functions with a strong focus on steel and industrial filtration products.</li><li>Safeguard a consistent supply of necessary materials, promptly addressing supply issues that could affect production schedules.</li><li>Negotiate pricing and schedules with vendors; proactively follow up to guarantee timely delivery of orders.</li><li>Collaborate daily with Production Management and Engineering teams to clarify specifications and resolve delivery or material concerns.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between departments to confirm order details, specification requirements, and delivery schedules.</li><li>Partner with Quality and Vendor teams to resolve non-conformance issues and coordinate vendor returns.</li><li>Execute procurement of products and materials, supporting both ongoing needs and special projects.</li><li>Ensure vendor compliance with agreed contracts, terms, lead times, and cost benchmarks.</li><li>Prepare regular reporting, including monthly performance analyses and process improvement documentation.</li><li>Utilize procurement software and ERP systems to manage purchases efficiently.</li><li>Review and approve departmental requisitions and secure goods/services as required.</li><li>Monitor, assess, and report on maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) inventory and vendor performance.</li><li>Foster strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders through effective communication and service excellence.</li><li>Lead and support continuous process improvement initiatives tied to MRO sourcing and purchasing.</li><li>Uphold compliance with established industry regulations (e.g., ASME Section VIII) and company practices.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Overview:</strong></p><p> An emerging business is seeking a passionate and experienced Controller to lead its finance operations. Reporting directly to the CEO, the Controller will hold a critical leadership role, overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, compliance, payroll, risk management, and operational finance. This position demands both a hands-on mentality and strategic insight, ensuring the integrity and timeliness of all financial processes and reporting.</p><p>As a Controller, you will provide coaching and mentoring to a small but dynamic finance team while delivering analysis and recommendations vital to business decisions. You will also support ERP implementation and manage financial systems effectively to ensure seamless operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ol><li><strong>Leadership & Management:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Supervise and develop a finance team, including full-time and part-time staff.</li><li>Act as a strategic partner to the CEO, providing regular updates, analysis, and recommendations.</li><li>Prepare monthly financial presentations for senior leadership and the Board of Directors.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Financial Reporting & Compliance:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Monitor month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Manage financial compliance with ASPE standards while preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.</li><li>Supervise CRA filings, corporate taxes, payroll remittances, and annual filings.</li><li>Maintain robust internal controls and documentation processes.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Treasury & Cash Flow Management:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Communicate regularly with corporate banks and oversee operational banking.</li><li>Collaborate on capital planning and maintain rolling weekly cash flows.</li><li>Prepare liquidity KPIs and align payment schedules with available resources and priorities.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Planning:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting cycles.</li><li>Deliver executive summaries with financial insights to support decision-making.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Cost Accounting & Inventory Control:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Oversee cost accounting processes, inventory valuation, landed cost analysis, and gross margin analyses.</li><li>Ensure accuracy in freight and brokerage charges and support operational decisions with financial insights.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Payroll & Employee Cost Oversight:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Approve payroll processes and maintain compliance with CRA payroll remittance requirements.</li><li>Manage controls for vacation accruals, bonuses, and WSIB accounts.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Financial Systems & ERP Implementation:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Manage QuickBooks Enterprise system and drive ERP implementation processes to enable efficiencies.</li></ul><p>Oversee AP/AR function</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Finance Manager, Costing to oversee and refine cost management strategies within a dynamic manufacturing environment. In this role, you will analyze financial data, support budgeting and forecasting efforts, and contribute to decision-making processes that drive operational efficiency. The position is based 100% ON SITE in London, Ontario, and offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the company’s financial performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and enhance cost accounting systems to ensure accuracy and reliability in reporting.</p><p>• Analyze production costs, material usage, and labour efficiency to identify trends and areas for improvement.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production and supply chain, to control cost drivers and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Develop and maintain detailed cost reports and manufacturing KPIs to assist in strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Lead the preparation of annual budgets and rolling forecasts, providing insights on cost projections and variances.</p><p>• Conduct cost simulations for new product development and process changes to support pricing strategies.</p><p>• Drive cost reduction initiatives and process improvements to optimize operational performance.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, inventory valuation practices, and company policies.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to finance staff and other team members.</p><p>• Maintain adherence to health and safety policies while performing all responsibilities.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Bolton, Ontario. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial transactions, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining compliance with company policies. This position requires a proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is ready to contribute to the efficiency of our accounting operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle the full cycle of accounts payable, including invoice coding, processing, and payment runs.<br>• Perform reconciliations for accounts, inventory, and expenses to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger with precision.<br>• Maintain and update the chart of accounts and aging reports to support financial transparency.<br>• Conduct regular data entry and filing tasks to ensure records are organized and accessible.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to create pivot tables and perform VLOOKUPs for analysis and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely processing of financial transactions.<br>• Monitor and manage accounts payable aging reports to maintain vendor relationships.<br>• Support expense tracking and reporting to align with company budgets and policies.<br>• Leverage previous manufacturing industry experience to enhance process efficiency and accuracy.
<p>The Senior Accountant is responsible for supporting the finance and accounting operations in a retail environment by managing daily bookkeeping, data entry, and administrative accounting tasks. Reporting to the VP Finance & Administration, this position plays a key role in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of financial transactions, including those related to sales, inventory, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and banking activities. Additional responsibilities include month-end close procedures, preparation of financial reports, and supporting budgeting and forecasting processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process supplier invoices, verify accuracy, and ensure on-time payments</li><li>Match purchase orders and delivery documentation to invoices</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve any discrepancies</li><li>Record daily retail sales and customer payments</li><li>Support customer billing and collections as needed</li><li>Reconcile daily cash, credit card, and electronic deposits from retail locations</li><li>Prepare and record bank deposits</li><li>Complete monthly bank reconciliations</li><li>Reconcile inventory balances between point-of-sale and accounting systems</li><li>Assist with periodic stock counts and variance analysis</li><li>Maintain accurate cost and pricing records</li><li>Enter journal entries and perform month-end closing procedures</li><li>Prepare supporting documentation for financial reporting</li><li>Organize and maintain filing systems for financial documents</li><li>Assist leadership with ad hoc projects and reporting requests</li><li>Communicate effectively with store management, suppliers, and internal teams</li><li>Ensure compliance with established accounting policies and procedures</li></ul>
<p>The Cost Accountant will be responsible for analyzing cost data, improving financial performance, and ensuring accurate cost reporting to support business decisions.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and analyze cost accounting records, systems, and processes</li><li>Prepare cost variance and trend analyses</li><li>Analyze estimated costs within BOMs</li><li>Reconcile perpetual inventory records with general ledger and physical counts</li><li>Ensure accuracy of WIP, scrap, rework, and inventory adjustment transactions</li><li>Identify slow-moving/obsolete items and recommend actions</li><li>Monitor inventory valuation using the weighted average costing method</li><li>Reconcile off-site inventory balances </li><li>Review jobs for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Calculate and regularly update applied DL and OH rates </li><li>Identify cost-saving opportunities and improve efficiencies</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams on financial reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting principles and company policies</li><li><br></li></ul>
<p><strong>International Senior Buyer – Commodity Panels</strong></p><p>Location: Surrey, BC</p><p>Compensation: $90,000 – $120,000 base salary + 25% annual bonus + $1,000/month car allowance</p><p><br></p><p>A leading North American organization within the specialty hardware and wood products sector is seeking an accomplished International Senior Buyer – Commodity Panels to join its Western Canada leadership team.</p><p>Reporting to the Western Region General Manager, this position plays a critical strategic role in driving procurement excellence, supplier partnerships, and long-term sourcing strategies to support continued growth and profitability across the region.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead international sourcing and procurement activities for commodity panels.</li><li>Conduct market analysis to identify opportunities, optimize costs, and mitigate risk.</li><li>Negotiate supplier agreements to secure competitive pricing and quality standards.</li><li>Develop and maintain strategic vendor relationships across global markets.</li><li>Collaborate closely with Sales Managers to align supply chain activities with commercial goals.</li><li>Oversee product introductions and discontinuations, ensuring operational efficiency.</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and purchasing performance across multiple locations.</li></ul>
<p>The Plant Controller, reporting to the CFO, is a strategic business partner responsible for the financial management and reporting of a manufacturing plant. This role involves overseeing accounting, budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and financial analysis to ensure the financial health of the plant while achieving business objectives. The Plant Controller will work closely with plant leadership, providing financial insights and guidance to drive decision-making and operational efficiency.</p><p><strong>Key Competencies:</strong></p><ul><li>Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.</li><li>Strong business acumen and strategic thinking.</li><li>Effective communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders across all levels.</li><li>Leadership mindset with the ability to manage a cross-departmental team effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial Management & Planning:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and manage the financial plans, budgets, and forecasts for the manufacturing plant.</li><li>Provide monthly financial reporting packages, including variance analysis and recommendations for cost savings </li></ul><p><strong>Cost Accounting:</strong></p><ul><li>Establish, monitor, and maintain cost accounting systems to track production costs, inventory valuation, and efficiency improvements.</li><li>Perform analysis to identify areas for optimizing performance and cost reduction strategies.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Support:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate directly with plant management to drive financial insights into operational decisions.</li><li>Serve as a business partner to department heads, ensuring alignment of financial and strategic goals </li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Controls:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure financial compliance with company policies, internal controls, and external regulations.</li><li>Lead audits and implement recommendations to resolve gaps in financial controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor finance department staff at the plant, fostering professional growth.</li><li>Facilitate cross-functional collaboration between accounting, production, and other departments to improve financial outcomes.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Location: Surrey, BC</p><p>Salary: $90,000 – $113,000 annually (commensurate with experience)</p><p>Schedule: Full-time, permanent</p><p>Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life insurance, LTD, pension, vacation, and 13 paid holidays</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>We are currently supporting a large public sector organization in Surrey, BC in their search for a Strategic Sourcing Lead to join their procurement leadership team. This organization plays a vital role in supporting over 80,000 individuals across 120+ facilities, and is deeply committed to diversity, inclusion, and equitable employment practices.</p><p><br></p><p>As the Strategic Sourcing Lead, you will report to the Manager of Purchasing and play a key role in advancing strategic procurement initiatives. You’ll lead a small team and oversee the full sourcing lifecycle, driving efficiency, innovation, and compliance across multiple categories, including capital projects, IT, education, and facilities.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement professional who thrives in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment and is eager to make a meaningful impact in their community.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead end-to-end sourcing and procurement projects across assigned categories, ensuring alignment with strategic and financial objectives.</li><li>Develop and implement category strategies and procurement policies that support operational efficiency and cost savings.</li><li>Supervise and mentor a team of sourcing professionals, providing training, guidance, and performance management.</li><li>Conduct supplier market research, vendor evaluations, and contract negotiations to achieve best value and mitigate risk.</li><li>Manage vendor relationships, performance standards, and service-level agreements.</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand organizational needs and deliver effective procurement solutions.</li><li>Utilize data analytics and reporting tools (PowerBI, ERP, eProcurement) to drive insight and continuous improvement.</li><li>Stay informed of industry trends, public sector procurement laws, and best practices to enhance departmental performance.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>At Robert Half, we connect exceptional talent with innovative companies dedicated to partnership and operational excellence. Our client is a global technology and service leader in manufacturing, driven by a commitment to becoming “partners in performance” with every customer. You’ll be part of a team that delivers world-class solutions on a local level, combining expertise, technology, and close collaboration for measurable results. This role is ideal for candidates looking for hands-on ownership, and ongoing professional development in a collaborative, locally-empowered setting. You’ll gain access to innovative resources and make an impact by optimizing manufacturing operations for industry-leading customers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Work directly with Account Managers to ensure customer requirements are net</li><li>Order entry, enter customer orders promptly and accurately into SAP</li><li>Monitor and verify inventory availability for incoming orders; coordinate logistics to fulfill shipments to end customers.</li><li>Work closely with demand planners to ensure needs are met</li><li>Manage invoicing processes to ensure timely and error-free customer billing.</li><li>Support shipping and receiving activities to confirm all documents and goods match requirements.</li><li>Reconcile inventory levels and assist in preparing accurate invoices.</li><li>Actively follow up on order progress with production, shipping, and logistics teams to resolve issues and maintain customer satisfaction.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Implementation Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Whitby, Ontario. In this role, you will apply your expertise in VMware NSX and vDefend Security to deliver advanced solutions for non-profit organizations. If you are passionate about designing secure, scalable network systems and driving innovation through technology, this may be the perfect opportunity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement distributed and gateway firewall policies to enhance organizational security.<br>• Design and execute micro-segmentation and zero-trust strategies to protect sensitive data.<br>• Integrate service insertion processes and threat prevention measures within VMware environments.<br>• Create and manage inventory groups and tags to streamline network operations.<br>• Facilitate policy migration and ensure seamless transition to updated security protocols.<br>• Produce comprehensive operational runbooks to guide ongoing system management.<br>• Provide expert consulting on VMware NSX and vDefend Security technologies.<br>• Offer training sessions to empower teams with the skills to manage and maintain secure systems.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to align security strategies with organizational goals.<br>• Utilize tools such as Atlassian Jira and Cisco technologies to support project planning and execution.
