<p>Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Hands-on Accounting Manager</strong> with strong leadership and accounting expertise for a Markham client. The ideal candidate will possess practical accounting skills, experience in inventory management, and the ability to lead a team in a collaborative work environment. This role requires close interaction with warehouse operations, handling transactional processes, and providing mentorship to staff. This is a 10–12-month contract, and working arrangement is 5 days onsite. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Accounting & Financial Oversight:</strong></p><p>· Perform day-to-day accounting tasks, including general ledger management, reconciliations, and month-end processes.</p><p>· Prepare and submit tax reports, including HST compliance and submissions.</p><p>· Manage customer deposits and reconciliation processes effectively.</p><p>· Hands-on involvement in managing transactional accounting functions across Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and Credit.</p><p>· Prior experience with payroll duties using ADP Workforce Now (WFN) is an asset. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Inventory Management:</strong></p><p>· Oversee inventory controls and processes, ensuring accurate tracking and reconciliation of transactions.</p><p>· Manage and address issues related to shipments, including investigating delays or missing deliveries with the warehouse team.</p><p>· Coordinate sales orders associated with purchase orders and trouble-shoot discrepancies.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p>
<p>We're seeking a designated Accounting Manager to lead daily financial operations for our client in Ottawa, Ontario. This key role involves guiding a team, ensuring accurate reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, and supporting scalable, strategic initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Drive process enhancements and recommend innovative solutions to improve operational efficiency and reduce financial close timelines.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of operating and capital expenditures, including managing accounts payable, cash disbursements, corporate travel, and asset management.</p><p>• Oversee fixed asset accounting processes, including capitalization, depreciation, disposals, impairment assessments, and tracking.</p><p>• Coordinate physical inventory counts and reconcile fixed assets to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Collaborate with external reporting and technical accounting teams to review supplier contracts and ensure proper recognition of complex transactions.</p><p>• Develop, implement, and maintain financial reporting systems, ensuring robust internal controls and data integrity.</p><p>• Partner with procurement and operations teams on asset capitalization, capital projects, and purchase requisitions.</p><p>• Act as a finance lead in strategic initiatives and business transformation projects to drive organizational growth.</p>
<p>Robert Half is assisting our client in their search for a detail-oriented Finance Associate. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting accounting operations to ensure all transactions are processed efficiently and on time. Some responsibilities may include, but are not limited to;</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Perform all accounting functions to ensure timely transaction processing</li><li>Enter vendor invoices and match to purchase orders (POs)</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Manage vendor relationships and address inquiries</li><li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule</li><li>Prepare and distribute invoices; monitor and follow up on collections</li><li>Process bank deposits and reconcile accounts</li><li>Maintain management reports and ensure accuracy</li><li>Keep financial records in compliance with established procedures</li><li>Assist in managing petty cash</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing processes</li><li>Respond to communications promptly and professionally</li><li>Deliver and collect business-related correspondence in the local area</li><li>Provide administrative and operational support as needed</li><li>Complete additional duties and special initiatives as assigned</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Toronto, Ontario. This position involves managing procurement processes and ensuring adherence to strict government policies within the healthcare sector. If you have experience in purchasing and administration, and enjoy working collaboratively within a small team, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Facilitate communication and procurement activities within provincial healthcare guidelines.<br>• Oversee purchasing processes related to leasing, sales streams, and equipment for patient care.<br>• Work closely with a single vendor to source specialized products and projects.<br>• Ensure compliance with Ontario government procurement policies and public sector standards.<br>• Manage electronic purchasing needs, including computers, tablets, and other devices.<br>• Collaborate with hospital purchasing teams to coordinate and streamline procurement efforts.<br>• Utilize database and records management systems to maintain accurate purchasing records.<br>• Perform administrative tasks, including follow-ups, documentation, and team communication.<br>• Work on-site at a warehouse location, separate from hospital premises.
<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>
We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper and Office Manager to oversee financial operations and administrative functions for a dynamic organization in the beverage industry. This role requires someone with a strong attention to detail and a solid background in bookkeeping, financial reporting, and office management. Based in Milton, Ontario, this position offers the opportunity to work with a dedicated team and contribute to the company's financial health and operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records, including invoices, purchase orders, accounts payable and receivable, and payroll for a team of five employees.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations for multiple accounts and ensure timely resolution of discrepancies.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial reports, such as income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.<br>• Monitor cash flow, assist with budgeting, and provide financial forecasting support.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.<br>• Manage foreign currency transactions and payments across multiple currencies, including Euro, New Zealand Dollar, and Australian Dollar.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Dynamics 365 for financial management and reporting, enhancing workflow automation and accuracy.<br>• Review and improve internal accounting procedures to optimize efficiency and maintain strong internal controls.<br>• Support year-end financial processes and collaborate with external accountants or auditors as needed.<br>• Oversee general office management tasks to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
<p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with an organization that's looking to add a Sr Accounts Payable Specialist due to rapid growth. This is a full-time/permanent role working fully on site. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>-Manage large volumes of vendor invoices, progress draws, and subcontractor billings</p><p>-Match invoices to purchase orders, contracts, and receiving documentation</p><p>-Accurately code all costs to respective projects, cost codes, and general ledger accounts</p><p>-Record and reconcile accounts payable transactions in Procore and QuickBooks to ensure accurate job cost reporting and financial statements</p><p>-Confirm proper HST treatment for all invoices to comply with CRA regulations</p><p>-Support month-end processes, including AP accruals and project cost reporting</p><p>-Conduct regular supplier and trade statement reconciliations</p><p>-Identify and resolve outstanding invoices, credits, and disputes promptly</p><p>-Collaborate with vendors and project teams to address payment-related issues efficiently</p><p>-Propose and execute enhancements to streamline accounts payable workflows</p><p>-Assist the finance team with reporting, audits, and meeting compliance standards</p>
