<p>Our client is a rapidly growing manufacturing company specializing in high‑quality production for global brands. As they continue to expand their customer base across North America, they are strengthening their leadership team with a<strong> Controller</strong> who thrives in a fast‑paced, collaborative, and hands‑on environment.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an <strong>onsite role</strong>, working closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, and senior leadership to support accurate financial reporting and drive strong business performance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Director of Finance, the<strong> Controller</strong> will have deep technical accounting expertise, strong leadership capability, and extensive experience in costing in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate is a CPA with IFRS knowledge, has strong analytical skills, and brings proven experience in month-end close, full‑cycle accounting, costing, inventory budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Candidates must have experience in the food manufacturing or CPG industries. Hands‑on SAP knowledge will be strongly preferred.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Month‑End Close</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the month‑end and year‑end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules in accordance with <strong>IFRS</strong>.</li><li>Ensure compliance with corporate policies, accounting standards, and audit requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Manufacturing & Cost Control </strong></p><ul><li>Manage standard costing, WIP and finished goods valuation.</li><li>Analyze production variances with Plant Managers. </li></ul><p><strong>Full‑Cycle Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee general ledger, reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries.</li><li>Maintain cost accounting structures and support product costing and inventory valuations.</li><li>Review AP, AR, and payroll entries for accuracy and compliance.</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting and recurring forecasting processes.</li><li>Provide meaningful financial analysis and insights to support business decisions.</li><li>Present results, trends, and risk/opportunity assessments to leadership teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, coach, and develop members of the finance team.</li><li>Collaborate onsite with operations managers, plant leadership, and project teams.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in processes, controls, financial systems, and reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems & Tools</strong></p><ul><li>Utilize <strong>SAP</strong> for general ledger, costing, and project reporting.</li><li>Enhance system utilization for automation, accuracy, and efficiency.</li><li>Ensure data integrity across financial and production systems.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong></strong></p>
<p>Due to exciting growth, our client is seeking to fill a newly-created Controller position to lead financial operations for a private‑equity‑backed, multi‑location company experiencing rapid growth through acquisitions. This role requires a hands‑on leader who thrives in an on‑site, collaborative environment and can manage and develop teams across two GTA locations while building scalable financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a high‑impact role with strong career growth potential as the company continues to expand.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p>F<strong>inancial Reporting & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial reporting for all Canadian divisions in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Oversee POC accounting, WIP schedules, job costing, margin analysis, and variance reporting.</li><li>Manage annual compliance reporting (T4s, EHT, WSIB, CSST) and support audits.</li><li>Deliver recurring management reporting, including sales, labour, variance, and margin analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>Payroll Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee payroll across all divisions; ensure accuracy, compliance, and timeliness.</li><li>Act as backup for payroll processing as needed.</li><li>Manage annual payroll reporting (T4s, ROEs) and ensure legislative compliance.</li><li>Partner with HR on employee data, benefits, and compensation updates.</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Lead annual operating and capital budgets.</li><li>Develop sales, labour, and project margin forecasts with department leaders.</li><li>Maintain accurate charge‑out rates and cost structures.</li><li>Incorporate WIP, backlog, and POC into forecasts and projections.</li></ul><p><strong>Cash Flow & Banking</strong></p><ul><li>Lead collections and monitor cash flow, working capital, and unbilled revenue.</li><li>Maintain banking relationships and covenant compliance.</li><li>Oversee capital request and approval processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems, IT & Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Act as primary contact with external IT providers.</li><li>Support ERP upgrades and system implementations.</li><li>Improve transaction processes, reporting accuracy, job costing, and WIP tracking.</li><li>Support onboarding and offboarding with HR.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee foreign contracts and FX application.</li><li>Support annual SR& ED claims.</li><li>Approve employee expense reports.</li><li>Track KPIs and provide regular performance reporting.</li><li>Produce management reports, including Jet Reports.</li><li>Provide weekly reporting to US parent company.</li><li>Support acquisition integration activities as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership Expectations</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a distributed accounting and payroll team.</li><li>Maintain a visible, on‑site presence and collaborate closely with operations.</li><li>Build scalable processes aligned with growth and acquisition strategy.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Grow your career. Expand your expertise. Make an impact.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client is a publicly traded global technology company. Due to exciting growth, they are hiring an experienced <strong>Senior Tax Accountant </strong>or <strong>Tax Manager</strong> to join the Canadian Head Office team. In this role, you will oversee corporate tax compliance, manage tax filings, and ensure adherence to Canadian and US tax regulations. Reporting directly to the CFO, this position requires a detail-oriented CPA with strong analytical skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments. Only CPA's with hands-on experience in Canadian corporate and indepth tax compliance will be considered for this opportunity. <strong>This is a 100% onsite position in Burlington, ON.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare and review Canadian corporate tax returns, including annual SR& ED filings.</p><p>• Develop calculations and working paper schedules to support tax return submissions.</p><p>• Contribute to the filing and compliance of US corporate tax returns.</p><p>• Ensure timely submission of Canadian and US government remittances, including sales and corporate taxes.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with financial portals and systems for tax filings and regulatory submissions.</p><p>• Assist in creating financial statement tax provisions and disclosures.</p><p>• Conduct research on emerging tax regulations and trends.</p><p>• Collaborate with external accounting firms and liaise with the executive team on tax matters.</p><p>• Support daily operations within the accounting department and handle special projects as assigned.</p><p>• Provide guidance on tax-related processes and ensure accuracy in reporting.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and ensure accuracy across multiple entities. This contract position is based in Mississauga, Ontario, and offers the opportunity to manage complex accounting processes and provide strategic oversight. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in full-cycle accounting and intercompany transactions, while contributing to audit support and revenue management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and review reconciliations prepared by staff to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Manage intercompany transactions and oversee subsidiary accounting for Canadian and U.S. entities.</p><p>• Update and maintain spreadsheets related to subsidiaries and agency agreements, posting corresponding entries as required.</p><p>• Handle income tax accruals and ensure proper reporting across all entities.</p><p>• Support revenue management by overseeing large settlement payments and ensuring accounts payable staff prepare accurate transactions.</p><p>• Assist with audit preparation by maintaining detailed files and addressing audit team requests promptly.</p><p>• Prepare consolidated reporting for subsidiaries with staff reporting into them, ensuring financial integrity.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks Desktop and adhere to established standard operating procedures to streamline accounting processes.</p>
