We are looking for an experienced Director, Total Rewards to shape and lead a comprehensive rewards strategy that supports business goals and strengthens the employee experience in Toronto, Ontario. This role will oversee compensation, benefits, wellness, absence programs, and workforce insights while serving as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on people-related decisions. The successful candidate will combine strategic thinking with practical execution, helping the organization build effective programs, maintain compliance, and drive continuous improvement across total rewards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and advance a long-term total rewards framework that aligns compensation, benefits, and wellness programs with organizational priorities.<br>• Oversee the design, delivery, and evaluation of compensation, benefits, disability and leave programs, ensuring they remain competitive and effective.<br>• Advise executive and senior leaders on pay decisions, workforce planning, organizational design, and potential people risks.<br>• Lead, coach, and develop the Total Rewards team while fostering strong performance, accountability, and high-quality service delivery.<br>• Monitor regulatory obligations related to employment standards, pay equity, transparency requirements, and governance, and ensure programs remain compliant.<br>• Interpret workforce metrics and external market data to identify trends, support planning, and guide evidence-based recommendations.<br>• Contribute to annual budgeting, forecasting, and priority setting across HR initiatives with a focus on sustainable and impactful rewards programs.<br>• Direct communications and change initiatives related to reward offerings, policies, and program enhancements to support employee understanding and adoption.
<p>Our client is a well-established Canadian company operating at the intersection of technology, design, and manufacturing. Through a portfolio of complementary businesses across North America, the organization delivers innovative solutions that enhance the built environment and support some of the world's most sophisticated commercial, healthcare, hospitality, retail, and workplace projects.</p><p><br></p><p>With a reputation for innovation and a thoughtful approach to growth, the company has successfully expanded its operations while maintaining a collaborative, people-first culture. Employees enjoy a friendly, inclusive work environment where teamwork, continuous improvement, and long-term success are valued just as highly as performance. As the organization continues to grow and integrate its expanding operations, they are seeking a strategic and hands-on <strong>Director, Finance</strong> to join the leadership team.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Reporting directly to the CFO, the Director, Finance will lead the organization's finance function while serving as a trusted business partner to senior leadership. This role combines strategic leadership with operational oversight and will play a key role in shaping the company's financial future.</p><p><br></p><p>The successful candidate will oversee financial planning, reporting, accounting operations, cash management, and process improvement initiatives while helping build the financial infrastructure needed to support continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance leader who enjoys partnering with the business, improving systems and processes, and using data to drive better decision-making.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What You'll Be Responsible For</strong></p><ul><li>Leading the organization's financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting activities.</li><li>Providing strategic financial insights and recommendations to senior leadership.</li><li>Overseeing all accounting operations, including month-end, year-end, compliance, and financial reporting.</li><li>Managing cash flow, treasury activities, and working capital planning.</li><li>Enhancing management reporting, financial analytics, and KPI visibility.</li><li>Driving process improvement, automation, and systems optimization initiatives.</li><li>Supporting the integration and alignment of finance functions across multiple business entities and locations.</li><li>Building scalable financial processes and controls to support future growth.</li><li>Leading and developing a collaborative finance team while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><br></p>
Perth County (woodstock, Stratford, St Mary's, London), ON
onsite
Permanent
130000 - 160000CAD / Yearly
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Finance, a leader to oversee the financial direction of our clients' organization in Perth County, Ontario. This role provides strategic guidance across planning, reporting, controls, and performance management while supporting sound business decisions with accurate financial insight. The successful candidate will strengthen finance operations, lead a capable team through the Financial Controller, and help drive sustainable growth through disciplined forecasting, analysis, and risk management. This opportunity is within 30 minutes of Stratford, Woodstock, Ingersoll, London area.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide overall leadership for the finance function by defining roles, expectations, decision authorities, and service standards across accounting and financial management activities.</p><p>• Direct budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, and financial analysis processes, ensuring leaders have clear insight into performance, risks, and recommended actions.</p><p>• Establish and maintain accounting policies, internal controls, month-end close expectations, and review practices that support accuracy, compliance, and consistency.</p><p>• Evaluate the financial impact of commercial proposals by assessing profitability, cash implications, investment needs, and business risk before commitments are approved.</p><p>• Work with cross-functional leaders to obtain complete operating and financial inputs, question unsupported assumptions, and resolve issues that affect financial results or planning quality.</p><p>• Lead and develop the Financial Controller and other finance team members while supporting succession planning, capability building, and effective use of approved resources.</p><p>• Prepare and present performance reviews that explain variances, identify trends, and assign accountability for corrective measures and follow-up actions.</p><p>• Monitor liquidity, significant financial risks, policy exceptions, and major commitments, and escalate material matters with clear analysis, options, and recommendations.</p><p>• Maintain scenario planning and sensitivity analysis to support decision-making related to growth, cost pressures, break-even performance, and funding requirements.</p>
<p><strong>THE ROLE:</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced Internal Audit Director to join their organization in a consulting capacity with the potential to transition into a longer-term leadership opportunity. This role will focus on strengthening and expanding the internal audit function, enhancing risk-based audit programs, and providing leadership to an established audit team</p><p><em>Responsibilities:</em></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the internal audit team</li><li>Strengthen and expand the organization's internal audit framework and capabilities</li><li>Design and enhance risk-based audit plans, methodologies, and processes</li><li>Oversee operational, financial, and compliance audits</li><li>Assess governance, risk management, and internal control environments</li><li>Partner with leadership to identify opportunities for continuous improvement</li><li>Support IFRS reporting environments and financial control processes</li><li>Drive audit initiatives that support strategic business objectives</li></ul><p><strong>ABOUT YOU:</strong></p><p>You are a collaborative and influential audit leader with a strong background in both operational and financial statement auditing. You have a proven ability to enhance audit functions, lead teams through change, and provide strategic guidance to stakeholders. Your expertise in governance, risk management, and internal controls allows you to deliver meaningful insights that support organizational growth and risk mitigation</p><p><br></p><p><strong>WHAT'S ON OFFER?</strong></p><p>This engagement offers a unique opportunity to shape and elevate an internal audit function while working closely with senior leadership. You'll have the ability to make a lasting impact through process improvement, team development, and strategic audit initiatives. In addition, our client offers a competitive hourly wage, exposure to executive leadership, and the potential to transition into a longer-term leadership role. This is an amazing opportunity to contribute your expertise and be part of a dynamic and successful organization. Please submit your details online today!</p>
We are looking for an experienced Director, Learning and Development to shape and advance a company-wide learning vision for a prominent Canadian organization in Toronto, Ontario. This leadership role will guide the creation of impactful development initiatives that strengthen leadership capability, employee growth, and organizational performance across corporate, retail, and operational teams. The successful candidate will work closely with senior stakeholders to build a strong learning culture supported by measurable outcomes, modern learning tools, and forward-looking talent development strategies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and lead a comprehensive learning and development strategy that aligns with business priorities and long-term workforce needs.<br>• Design and implement scalable programs covering onboarding, leadership growth, compliance training, functional capability building, and career development.<br>• Collaborate with executive and business leaders to assess skill gaps and deliver learning solutions that address current and future capability requirements.<br>• Provide direction, coaching, and support to the Learning and Development team to maintain a high standard of performance and service delivery.<br>• Strengthen the use of learning platforms and digital tools to improve access, engagement, and effectiveness across diverse employee groups.<br>• Track program success through data, reporting, and performance indicators, then use findings to refine learning initiatives on an ongoing basis.<br>• Contribute to workforce planning efforts by identifying emerging skill needs and recommending development priorities for the organization.<br>• Oversee learning-related budgets and manage relationships with external vendors and training partners to ensure value and quality.<br>• Partner with stakeholders across corporate, retail, and operations to embed continuous learning into everyday performance and development practices.
<p><strong>Controller (Bilingual)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Downtown Ottawa | Free Parking</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Not-for-Profit | Unionized Environment</p><p>Our client, a well-established national not-for-profit organization, is seeking a fully bilingual <strong>Controller</strong> to lead finance and administrative operations in a unionized environment. Reporting to senior leadership, this role supports an annual budget of approximately <strong>$41M</strong> and is responsible for financial stewardship, compliance, reporting, payroll oversight, and administrative leadership across national and regional offices.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on, collaborative finance leader who enjoys working in a mission-driven organization and can balance strategic insight with day-to-day operational execution.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><strong>Financial Management & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation and coordination of the annual operating budget of approximately $41M.</li><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including internal controls, cash flow, accounting policies, and investments.</li><li>Prepare financial statements, management reports, budget-to-actual analyses, and other financial reporting for leadership.</li><li>Monitor financial performance, investigate variances, and provide recommendations to senior leaders.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements, including CRA, payroll, and Statistics Canada filings.</li><li>Act as the primary contact for internal and external audits and coordinate all related activities.</li><li>Support contract review and negotiations for goods, services, and cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Provide financial guidance to internal stakeholders, vendors, financial institutions, and external partners.</li><li>Maintain and monitor membership-related financial and reporting data across multiple bargaining units.</li></ul><p><strong>HR, Payroll & Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee payroll administration, employee benefits, and HR-related budget impacts.</li><li>Ensure compliance with collective agreements, employment legislation, and internal policies.</li><li>Support hiring administration, attendance tracking, benefits coordination, and employee support processes.</li><li>Promote a positive, inclusive workplace through strong HR and administrative practices.</li><li>Oversee office operations, facilities, equipment, reception, and administrative support functions.</li></ul><p><strong>National & Regional Support</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a financial and administrative resource to national leadership and regional offices.</li><li>Provide guidance on financial procedures, compliance requirements, and administrative best practices.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes and strengthen shared services across the organization.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor a team of <strong>3 Bookkeepers</strong> and <strong>5 Accounting Assistants</strong>.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><br></p>