<p><strong>Senior Accountant – Manufacturing Industry</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Kitchener, Ontario</p><p><strong>Type:</strong> Full-Time</p><p>Are you an experienced accounting professional with a passion for the manufacturing industry? Robert Half is working with a leading manufacturing company in Kitchener, Ontario, searching for a talented Senior Accountant to join their dynamic team. </p><p>If you have a strong background in financial reporting, cost analysis, and providing strategic support, this is an exciting opportunity to grow your career while adding value to a thriving organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy of financial records and compliance with regulatory standards.</li><li>Prepare, analyze, and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for management and stakeholders.</li><li>Perform detailed cost accounting duties, including analyzing production costs and variances, and implementing cost-reduction strategies.</li><li>Assist in budget preparation, forecasting, and variance analysis, offering actionable recommendations to improve financial performance.</li><li>Manage fixed assets, inventory accounting, and general ledger reconciliations.</li><li>Collaborate with operations teams to provide tailored financial insights that drive efficiency within the manufacturing process.</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules, answering questions, and implementing recommendations.</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard company assets and promote regulatory compliance.</li><li>Mentor and support junior accounting staff, fostering professional growth.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team in Etobicoke, Ontario. This role is integral to ensuring accurate financial reporting, budget management, and cost analysis to support operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting systems, variance analysis, and ERP platforms to optimize financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed cost analysis to monitor expenses and improve financial efficiency.</p><p>•Create Item Master and affiliated records for all new Molded and Printed inventory items</p><p>•Develop routings to allocate labour and overhead costs to inventory items</p><p>•Ensure purchased items are costed accurately</p><p>•Revalue actual inventory costs monthly based on resin pricing</p><p>•Weekly reporting of Flash results and customer volumes, including labor and overhead spending with managers/supervisors (weekly and monthly)</p><p>•Participate in Month-end financial close in agreed-upon time frame for inventory/cost issues.</p><p>•Participate in year-end audit</p><p>•Analyze material variances and freight and pallet costs (monthly)</p><p>•Assist with financial budget preparation for Toronto facility</p><p>•Administration of Bill of Material, Routings and Costed BOMs (daily)</p><p>•Administration of daily cycle count adjustments (daily)</p><p>•Assist and later lead annual physical inventory to include planning, execution and variance analysis for finished goods, raw materials and W.I.P.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented <strong>Cost Accountant</strong> to join their finance team. This role involves managing the financial aspects of various projects from acquisition through to completion, with a strong emphasis on accuracy, compliance, and financial best practices. As a key team member, you will work collaboratively with project managers and stakeholders to ensure the financial health of the organization.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee vendor setup and manage payment schedules, ensuring the timely and accurate processing of subcontractor payments, expenditures, and payroll allocations.</li><li>Track and monitor project-related costs, including subcontracts, materials, and labor, utilizing automated accounting software effectively.</li><li>Analyze construction contracts to ensure project setups align with contractual terms and oversee budgets, change orders, and budget transfers.</li><li>Reconcile job costs with supporting documentation and prepare detailed project reports for review.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers to establish and update cost structures, maintaining precise financial records across budgets, invoices, and purchase orders.</li><li>Prepare and submit construction draw requests to financial institutions and stakeholders, ensuring all costs are billed accurately and promptly.</li><li>Maintain and forecast cash flow data, offering insights into discrepancies and assessing potential cost impacts on profitability.</li><li>Oversee grant reporting, tracking, and administration, ensuring compliance with relevant guidelines.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of monthly financial projections and specialized reports as required.</li></ul>
<p>Our South Vancouver client is an accounting firm focusing on tax, full cycle accounting, and bookkeeping for the property management and construction industry sector. </p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a Senior Accountant with strong experience in tax and close to getting their CPA designation or already has it.</p><p><br></p><p>As the Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for the following:</p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare and review corporate and personal income tax returns</p><p>• Prepare working paper files for Notice to Reader (NTR) and Review Engagements </p><p>• Assist with personal and corporate tax planning</p><p>• Mentor 1-2 junior staff</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is working with a well-established client to find an experienced Senior Accountant to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment and contribute to the company’s financial success. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and possesses exceptional problem-solving skills. As a Senior Accountant, you will play a critical role in the client’s accounting operations to ensure timely and accurate financial recordkeeping. You will supervise accounting staff, provide mentorship, and manage key day-to-day accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Oversee and execute the month-end and year-end closing processes</li><li>Prepare financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements</li><li>Perform complex account reconciliations and analyze financial data to identify trends or discrepancies</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies, and work closely with the internal/external auditors</li><li>Manage general ledger activities such as journal entries, adjustments, and accruals</li><li>Oversee tax filings and reporting, partnering with external consultants as needed</li><li>Mentor junior accounting team members and contribute to their professional growth</li></ul>
<p>Our Burnaby public practice client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their dynamic public practice. This is a niche market firm with 30+ staff that has a great family oriented work environment and strong client base comprised largely of private companies. The Staff Accountant will be a vital member of the team, will work along side other staff and senior level accountants primarily focusing on review engagements, compilations, and NTRs working with and servicing the firm's clients.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>This Victoria-based client are looking for a Senior Accountant to join their growing organization. Reporting into the CFO and working closely alongside senior management you will be responsible for the following.</p><p><br></p><p>-Financial reporting for multiple business units.</p><p>-Managing financial records, preparing and analyzing financial statements.</p><p>-Budgeting, forecasting & relevant variance analysis.</p><p>-Providing oversight on Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable along with delegating tasks to junior team members.</p><p>-Supporting month, quarter and year end close as well as reporting into senior management and stakeholders on a regular basis.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>A growing organization is building a strong finance team to support its transition from acquisition to production. Reporting to the Corporate Controller, the Corporate Accountant will play an integral role in the monthly and quarterly close process, ensuring financial data is accurate, complete, and delivered in a timely manner. Key responsibilities include preparing consolidation entries, account reconciliations, and statutory reports, managing intercompany transactions, and supporting payroll, tax, and treasury operations. This role requires strong attention to detail and a collaborative approach, working closely with site accountants, finance leaders, and cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and data integrity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting and Consolidation</strong>: Perform monthly and quarterly close processes by preparing consolidation entries, drafting financial statements and notes, and compiling supporting schedules. Complete journal entries and reconciliations, review local financial statements and fixed asset registers, monitor daily currency exchange rates, and prepare management cost reviews, including MD& A analyses for senior leadership.</li><li><strong>Intercompany and Accounts Payable</strong>: Ensure accurate coding and timely processing of vendor invoices, prepare intercompany billings with supporting documentation, reconcile intercompany balances, run revaluations, and manage payments via wires, electronic transfers, and cheques with appropriate approvals. Investigate and resolve outstanding balances to maintain accurate ledgers.</li><li><strong>Operations Finance and Statutory Reporting</strong>: Prepare management fee schedules for site allocations and compile quarterly and annual accounting packages to support deferred and current tax provision calculations. Draft legal entity financial statements for statutory compliance and contribute to cost analyses for mining, processing, and administrative functions. Update inventory adjustment and deferred stripping models monthly.</li><li><strong>Payroll and Benefits</strong>: Manage payroll-related journal entries and reconciliations to ensure accurate allocation of benefits and deductions. Calculate director fees, verify withholding tax compliance, and process payments efficiently.</li><li><strong>Tax Compliance</strong>: Collect and organize data for corporate tax returns, file GST/HST returns, assist in CRA audit responses, and support the calculation of quarterly and annual tax provisions.</li><li><strong>Treasury and Cash Management</strong>: Record and reconcile sales of assets, such as gold and silver, oversee treasury reports, and maintain accurate bank account reconciliations. Manage wire payments, ensure optimal cash balancing across accounts, and liaise with refiners regarding shipments and settlements.</li><li><strong>Systems and Controls</strong>: Execute ERP month- and year-end close procedures, ensuring the integrity of subledgers and general ledgers, rolling balances, and maintaining data accuracy. Document internal controls and assist in compliance processes such as insurance renewals.</li><li><strong>Special Projects</strong>: Provide accounting expertise for due diligence and support ad hoc projects as needed, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you an experienced accounting professional seeking the next step in your career? Robert Half is working with a reputable client to find a Senior Accounting Analyst who thrives in a collaborative and supportive environment. If you are currently pursuing or have earned your CPA designation and have strong analytical skills along with a deep understanding of accounting principles, this opportunity could be the perfect fit.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Prepare and review financial reports</li><li>Handle month-end and year-end close processes, including preparing journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Provide in-depth financial analysis to support decision-making and strategic planning</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify process improvement opportunities and implement solutions</li><li>Assist with the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses</li><li>Support internal and external audit processes, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of requested documentation</li><li>Champion best practices for reporting, data integrity, and financial compliance</li></ul>
<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>Position: Development Accountant (Contract)</strong></p><p> 📍 Location: Vancouver, BC (On-site)</p><p> 📅 Start Date: As soon as possible (target: by October 20)</p><p> 📆 Duration: 6 months, with strong potential for extension</p><p> ⏱ Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week</p><p><br></p><p>About the Opportunity</p><p>We’re partnering with a leading real estate development company specializing in commercial and residential projects. They are seeking a <strong>Development Accountant</strong> to join their team on a contract basis and support key accounting functions during a busy project cycle. This role is ideal for a technically strong accountant with experience in project and development accounting who thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process monthly <strong>draw requests, deposit collections, and sales reconciliations</strong> with accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Perform <strong>bank reconciliations</strong> and support efficient month-end close processes.</li><li>Record and track <strong>GST and utilities refunds</strong>; assist with <strong>GST filings</strong> and <strong>Empty Homes Tax</strong> submissions.</li><li>Prepare <strong>monthly project reports</strong>, track budgets, and perform <strong>variance analysis</strong>.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams, project managers, and external vendors to ensure financial accuracy and timely deliverables.</li><li>Liaise with lenders and quantity surveyors to provide cost information and review draft project reports.</li><li>Maintain monthly <strong>working papers</strong> and ensure invoices are properly coded and aligned with contract terms.</li><li>Assist with <strong>loan draw calculations</strong>, project cost tracking, and HPO registration.</li><li>Enter <strong>statements of adjustments</strong>, process contractor invoices, and support vendor payments via cheques and EFTs.</li><li>Contribute to <strong>year-end audit preparation</strong> and provide support for ad hoc reporting and special projects as required.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join our client on a short term contract to permanent basis in Burnaby, British Columbia. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting, particularly in areas such as inventory valuation, revenue, and cost recognition.</p><p><br></p><p>The main responsibilities of this role include:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Oversee the preparation and accuracy of financial reports related to inventory valuation, revenue, and cost recognition, ensuring compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.</li><li>Create and review detailed journal entries, reconciliations, and working papers for inventory accounting to ensure proper classification and accuracy.</li><li>Conduct variance analysis on key inventory-related profit and loss and balance sheet items, providing detailed commentary and insights to stakeholders.</li><li>Lead or contribute to special projects aimed at enhancing inventory accounting processes and strengthening internal controls.</li><li>Collaborate with teams across Sales, Legal, Operations, and FP& A to address complex inventory transactions and ensure consistent accounting treatment.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant and Manager to join a well-established accounting firm in Trenton, Ontario. This role is ideal for a motivated individual with a strong background in audits, reviews, and tax services who thrives in a client-focused environment. You will play a vital role in delivering comprehensive accounting solutions to owner-managed businesses.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Conduct audits, reviews, and Notice to Reader engagements for a variety of clients.</p><p>• Manage corporate and personal tax filings, providing expert guidance on tax planning and compliance.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with business owners to understand their needs and provide tailored advice.</p><p>• Oversee client accounts, including monitoring transactions and balances to ensure financial health.</p><p>• Address audit findings, providing recommendations for improvement and implementing solutions.</p><p>• Lead audit engagements, coordinating with team members to deliver high-quality results.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support the growth and success of clients' businesses.</p><p>• Ensure all financial records are organized and up-to-date, adhering to regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Provide innovative strategies to clients, helping them optimize their financial operations and achieve growth.</p>
<p>Due to growth, our client East of Ottawa is seeking a Senior Accountant Reporting to the Controller, the Accountant is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely monthly closing and reporting of the Company’s financial results. The Accountant will also work closely with the Operations Team for lease negotiations and renewals, tracking construction costs, managing construction financing and accurate billing of common area costs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This is a fully on site role one hour East of Ottawa.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>-Providing timely and accurate information to Company leaders, including analysis, forecasting and preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.</p><p>-Undertaking variance analysis to ensure a clear understanding of financial results.</p><p>-Calculating quarterly bank covenants.</p><p>-Understanding financing arrangements.</p><p>-Ensuring that rents are collected in a timely manner.</p><p>-Ensuring and developing internal controls and Standard Operating Procedures are updated on a timely manner.</p><p>-Preparing all year end working papers are completed for the company’s year end audit.</p><p>-Developing and reporting on Key Performance Indicators for the business.</p><p>-Quarterly Balance Sheet reconciliations.</p><p>-Ensuring all lease documentation is in place and updating the Master Lease schedules and Lease summary documentation.</p><p>-Ensuring that all HST, Income taxes and other statutory filings are completed and remitted on time.</p><p>-Reconciling & Invoicing Intercompany balances, including Rent, CAM and Insurance.</p><p>-Partnering with business departments to define measure, analyze, improve and control current processes which impact customer quality and influence internal operating efficiency.</p><p>-Providing strategic analysis, as required, to drive improved decision making.</p><p>-Working with external auditors and government auditors.</p><p>-General accounting duties to support the accounting function of the Company, covering for other Accountants when required.</p><p>-Other related duties as required or assigned.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Are you an experienced accounting professional looking to take your career to the next level? Robert Half is proud to partner with a highly regarded organization in search of an Intermediate/Senior Accountant to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute your accounting expertise and thrive in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements </li><li>Perform account reconciliations, ensuring timely resolution of discrepancies</li><li>Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes in coordination with the finance team</li><li>Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support strategic decision-making</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure accurate financial reporting and communication between departments</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and analysis</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and leverage best practices to enhance operational efficiency</li></ul>
<p><strong>THE ROLE:</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking a highly skilled Sr Financial Accountant to join their team on a 15-month contract. This role will focus on full-cycle operational accounting, financial reporting, and complex transaction management for a large portfolio.</p><p><em>Responsibilities</em></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounting activities, including day-to-day accounting transactions</li><li>Prepare and post complex journal entries, including investment transactions and tax provisions</li><li>Lead month-end and quarter-end close processes, including preparation of financial statements</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, prepaid accounts, and other balance sheet accounts</li><li>Support internal reporting for shareholders</li></ul><p><strong>ABOUT YOU:</strong></p><p>You’re a detail-oriented CPA with a strong foundation in full-cycle accounting and a passion for financial reporting. You thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy solving complex accounting challenges, and are confident managing day-to-day transactions with precision.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>WHAT'S ON OFFER?</strong></p><p>A 15-month contract with a leading organization known for innovation and excellence</p><p>You’ll receive competitive compensation working within a collaborative and high-performing team environment. Exposure to complex financial reporting and regulatory compliance and potential to enhance your skills for career growth and future opportunities. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working with financial data and reconciliation, we encourage you to apply.</p>
<p>Are you a detail-driven accounting professional with a passion for process improvement and cross-border collaboration?</p><p><br></p><p>Join our southern Vancouver Island client's growing finance team and help shape the future of their North American operations!</p><p><br></p><p>As a Senior Accountant, you’ll play a key role in the month-end close process, payroll operations, and global finance initiatives. This is more than just a numbers role—this dynamic organization is seeking someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is excited to contribute to scalable, global solutions.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do:</p><ul><li>Lead the month-end close for the Canadian and US entities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and analysis across key balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to streamline close timelines.</li><li>Prepare and submit Canadian payroll, partnering closely with HR on employee adjustments.</li><li>Support the implementation of the procure-to-pay tool and help scale vendor management processes.</li><li>Collaborate on global accounting policies and support year-end audits, payroll filings, and tax compliance.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></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><strong>Job Opportunity: Senior Accountant – Canadian Operations</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a highly skilled <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to oversee financial reporting and consolidations for Canadian operations. Reporting to the Director of Accounting, this role focuses on preparing accurate financial statements and ensuring compliance with <strong>IFRS standards</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in alignment with IFRS and consolidate with U.S. reporting.</p><p>· Reconcile general ledger accounts and ensure accuracy in financial transactions.</p><p>· Support internal audits and strengthen internal controls.</p><p>· Manage corporate tax filings, sales tax returns, and transfer pricing documentation.</p><p>· Identify opportunities for process improvement and enhanced efficiency.</p><p><br></p>
<p><br></p><p><strong>Senior Accountant </strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid (Kitchener/Waterloo area, ON)</p><p><strong>Status:</strong> 6-Month Part-Time Contract (30–35 hours/month)</p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to oversee accounting, cash management, trust accounting, and financial reporting. This flexible role blends remote and office work, ensuring precise financial operations and regulatory compliance.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage <strong>month/quarter/year-end close</strong> processes, trial balances, and schedules.</li><li>Perform <strong>GL reconciliations</strong> for bank accounts, payroll, AP/AR, and investments.</li><li>Maintain <strong>trust accounting</strong> and investment allocations.</li><li>Assist with <strong>financial reporting</strong>, budgeting, forecasting, and audits.</li><li>Partner with leadership on projects and process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled and culturally aware Senior Accountant to provide financial expertise and advisory services to First Nations communities. In this role, you will manage financial records, ensure regulatory compliance, and support funding and grant reporting while fostering financial literacy and accountability within the community. Your ability to combine technical accounting proficiency with a deep respect for Indigenous governance and values will be key to your success in this position.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements, budgets, and forecasts to ensure accuracy and reliability.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring financial records are up-to-date and compliant.<br>• Generate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports within required timelines.<br>• Monitor funding agreements, government transfers, and grant expenditures to ensure proper reporting and compliance.<br>• Collaborate with auditors during annual audits and provide necessary documentation and support.<br>• Offer training and guidance to local staff on bookkeeping, financial systems, and reporting practices.<br>• Work closely with community leadership and program managers to enhance financial literacy and accountability.<br>• Assist in developing financial policies, procedures, and long-term financial plans to support sustainable decision-making.<br>• Provide advice on financial risk management and develop business cases for community initiatives.<br>• Communicate complex financial information in an accessible manner to non-financial audiences.
<p>Robert Half Ottawa is currently working with a client seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to oversee accounting and tax-related tasks for multiple entities in the petrochemical sector. This role offers diverse responsibilities, including financial reporting, tax preparation, budgeting, and estate planning support. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>This a fully on site role 1 hour East of Ottawa.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage accounting and tax preparation for holding and investment companies, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Create monthly cash flow projections and quarterly financial summaries for investment companies.</p><p>• Prepare detailed advisory board reports and perform necessary reconciliations on a quarterly basis.</p><p>• Support estate planning initiatives and participate in tax planning sessions with external advisors.</p><p>• Track and calculate annual distributions, ensuring timely payments to stakeholders.</p><p>• Oversee life insurance policies, ensuring alignment with financial expectations.</p><p>• Lead the annual budgeting process for primary operating companies and prepare competitive financial analyses.</p><p>• Conduct quarterly bank covenant calculations and ensure compliance with reporting standards.</p><p>• Provide backup support for key accounting functions and ensure all required statistical reports are filed on time.</p><p>• Assist in managing the insurance portfolio and risk management processes as part of mid-term responsibilities.</p>
<p>Are you a financial reporting specialist or a Big 4 Senior Manager ready to take their next step? This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to apply their technical expertise in a dynamic, North America–wide role. You’ll partner closely with senior finance leaders and operational teams across the business, providing critical insight on complex accounting matters and driving consistency in financial practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting directly to the Vice President, you’ll be relied upon for your depth in technical accounting, experience working with SEC registrants, and ability to interpret and apply IFRS standards. This is a hands-on role where you’ll research new guidance, draft accounting memos, and influence decision-making at the highest levels of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Act as the technical accounting subject matter expert for revenue recognition and other complex accounting topics.</li><li>Research and interpret IFRS guidance, preparing high-quality technical memos and position papers.</li><li>Lead the design and oversight of North American revenue recognition policies and internal controls, ensuring consistency and compliance.</li><li>Partner with finance and operational leaders to evaluate contracts, assess accounting treatment, and ensure accurate reporting.</li><li>Support external audits, managing requests, reviewing documentation, and acting as a key point of contact for auditors.</li><li>Oversee tax-related benefits and work with cross-functional partners on compliance matters.</li><li>Provide training and mentorship to finance teams, building technical depth across the organization.</li><li>Contribute to governance reporting on major projects and acquisitions, ensuring technical accounting considerations are addressed early.</li><li>Deliver ad hoc technical analysis and advice to senior leadership.</li></ul>
<p>Our growing and forward thinking downtown client in property management, is seeking a Commercial Property Accountant for their dynamic team. Reporting to an Accounting Manager, the Commercial Property Accountant will be responsible for a portfolio with a mix of commercial, retail and office building properties. Specific responsibilities will include the preparation of annual CAM, recoveries, account reconciliations, budgeting and forecasting.</p>
<p>Robert Half is working with a respected client seeking an Intermediate Accountant to join their growing organization. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled finance professional ready to expand their career in an inclusive and professional work environment that emphasizes integrity and excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Prepare and maintain general ledger entries</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes, including reconciliations and financial reporting</li><li>Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and discrepancies, proposing corrective actions as necessary</li><li>Support the preparation of budgets and forecasts, collaborating with cross-functional teams to provide valuable insights</li><li>Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable cycles, ensuring timely processing and resolution of issues</li><li>Assist with financial audits, liaising with external auditors to provide required documentation</li><li>Maintain accurate records and documentation to ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements</li></ul>
