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40 results for General Accountant in Brampton, ON
- Grimsby, ON
- remote
- Permanent
- 80000.00 - 90000.00 CAD / Yearly
- <p>On behalf of our client, Robert Half is seeking an Accounting & Administration Manager based in Grimsby, ON. This on-site role offers the opportunity to oversee all aspects of financial and administrative operations while working closely with senior leadership to support business performance. The position is well suited to individuals who enjoy managing a broad range of responsibilities and driving process improvements within the organization.</p> <strong>Job Responsibilities</strong> <ul><li>Direct the full scope of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow oversight.</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and management reports to support informed decision-making.</li><li>Analyze financial performance, investigate variances, and identify cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Provide actionable financial insights and recommendations to leadership.</li><li>Manage working capital, monitor cash flow, and uphold financial controls.</li><li>Support capital expenditure planning and reporting activities.</li><li>Oversee the entire accounting cycle, including payables, receivables, general ledger, and reconciliations.</li><li>Supervise banking operations, payment processing, and period-end closings.</li><li>Handle payroll administration and ensure compliance with government remittances.</li><li>Coordinate tax compliance, audit preparation, and statutory reporting.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and implement robust internal controls.</li><li>Evaluate and improve existing accounting and administrative processes for efficiency.</li><li>Streamline workflows and implement automation where feasible.</li><li>Leverage accounting systems and technology, including AI-enabled solutions, to enhance reporting and information accessibility.</li><li>Oversee purchasing administration, vendor management, and supplier documentation.</li><li>Manage inventory financial records and monitor related costs.</li><li>Maintain operational and administrative databases accurately.</li><li>Coordinate employee benefit administration and related documentation.</li><li>Provide regular reporting and information to senior leadership.</li><li>Collaborate with leadership to support strategic business decisions and improve profitability.</li><li>Build and maintain relationships with suppliers, customers, auditors, and external service providers.</li><li>Identify and address financial and operational risks proactively.</li></ul> <strong>Job Requirements</strong> <ul><li>Demonstrated experience managing financial and administrative functions within an organization.</li><li>Strong background in full-cycle accounting, including accounts payable, receivable, payroll, and reconciliations.</li><li>Proficiency in preparing financial statements, management reports, and conducting financial analysis.</li><li>Ability to evaluate and improve accounting processes, with experience implementing workflow efficiencies and automation.</li><li>Familiarity with accounting systems, reporting tools, and technology solutions relevant to finance and administration.</li><li>Experience coordinating tax compliance, audit preparation, and statutory reporting.</li><li>Capacity to manage purchasing administration, vendor records, and inventory-related financial data.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills for collaborating with senior leadership and external partners.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Toronto, ON
- remote
- Permanent
- 105000.00 - 125000.00 CAD / Yearly
- <p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client, an established organization in the financial services and investment management sector, is seeking a <strong>Corporate Accounting Manager</strong> to join its collaborative finance team.</p><p>This is a highly hands-on accounting opportunity within a lean, flat organizational structure, offering broad exposure to corporate accounting, financial reporting, operational finance, and process improvement. While carrying a Manager title, the position is primarily an individual contributor role, ideal for an experienced Senior Accountant or newly designated CPA looking to take ownership of core accounting functions without direct people management responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>The successful candidate will work closely with senior finance leadership and collaborate with a Fund Accounting Manager, with opportunities for cross-training and exposure to fund accounting activities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day corporate accounting activities, including general ledger maintenance, journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and month-end close.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with ASPE and IFRS, as applicable.</li><li>Oversee operational accounting activities, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with internal policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Support investor reporting, regulatory filings, and other financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Prepare working papers, reconciliations, and supporting schedules for external audits and year-end reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with the Fund Accounting Manager and participate in cross-training initiatives to build knowledge of fund accounting processes and provide coverage as required.</li><li>Identify opportunities to strengthen accounting processes, internal controls, and operational efficiencies.</li><li>Support accounting systems enhancements and technology-related initiatives.</li><li>Work closely with senior management and external advisors on accounting, reporting, and compliance matters.</li><li>Participate in ad hoc accounting projects and initiatives as required.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-09T00:00:00Z
- Toronto, ON
- remote
- Temporary
- 35.00 - 36.00 CAD / Hourly
- <p>On behalf of our client, Robert Half is seeking a Bookkeeper for a hybrid role based in Toronto, ON. This position is offered as a long-term contract role and requires regular on-site presence. The selected individual will be responsible for supporting critical financial functions within the organization.</p> <strong>Job Responsibilities</strong> <ul><li>Process a high volume of accounts payable transactions accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Enter and manage invoices in the accounting system with attention to detail.</li><li>Handle payroll processing for a staff group of approximately thirty-five employees.</li><li>Collect and record member and union dues in a timely manner.</li><li>Utilize accounting platforms such as Great Plains and Sage Intact to complete daily tasks.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date financial records and ensure compliance with internal policies.</li><li>Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies as they arise.</li><li>Collaborate with team members to support month-end and year-end closing activities.</li><li>Assist with preparing reports and documentation for management review.</li><li>Respond to inquiries related to accounts payable and payroll matters.</li></ul> <strong>Job Requirements</strong> <ul><li>Demonstrated experience in bookkeeping or a related financial role.</li><li>Proficiency with accounting systems, including Great Plains and Sage Intact.</li><li>Ability to manage accounts payable and payroll processes for a mid-sized staff group.</li><li>Strong organizational and time management skills.</li><li>Attention to detail and accuracy in financial data entry.</li><li>Capacity to work both independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.</li><li>Effective communication skills for interacting with staff and management.</li><li>Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and integrity in handling financial information.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- Scarborough, ON
- remote
- Temporary
- 28.00 - 29.00 CAD / Hourly
- <p>On behalf of our client, Robert Half is seeking a Bookkeeper for an on-site role in Scarborough, ON. This position is offered as a contract position and will support essential financial operations within the organization. The successful candidate will contribute to the accuracy and efficiency of the accounting processes.</p><ul><li><strong>Job Responsibilities</strong>Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks using QuickBooks Enterprise Desktop</li><li>Prepare and issue customer invoices in a timely manner</li><li>Record customer remittances accurately within the accounting system</li><li>Generate account statements for clients and vendors</li><li>Contact customers regarding outstanding payments and follow up as needed</li><li>Enter and maintain vendor information in the financial system</li><li>Support the reconciliation of accounts to ensure data integrity</li><li>Assist in maintaining organized financial records for audit and reporting purposes</li><li><strong>Job Requirements</strong>Demonstrated experience in bookkeeping or a related financial role</li><li>Proficiency with QuickBooks Enterprise Desktop</li><li>Ability to manage both accounts payable and accounts receivable functions</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial data entry</li><li>Effective communication skills for interacting with customers and vendors</li><li>Capability to organize and prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment</li></ul>
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- Waterloo, ON
- remote
- Permanent
- 85000.00 - 100000.00 CAD / Yearly
- <p>On behalf of our client, Robert Half is seeking an Accounting Services Manager in Waterloo, ON. This on-site position offers the opportunity to oversee a team and manage a portfolio of client accounting and tax services. The role calls for leadership in technical accounting, workflow management, and client service delivery within a collaborative environment.</p> <strong>Job Responsibilities</strong> <ul><li>Supervise and mentor a team of staff accountants, providing coaching and technical guidance as needed.</li><li>Oversee the review and completion of corporate year-end engagements and corporate tax returns.</li><li>Collaborate with the VP to review personal tax returns and ensure compliance standards are met.</li><li>Act as the main technical resource for the accounting team, supporting research and complex tax matters.</li><li>Manage and maintain accounting and tax software platforms, coordinating updates and team training.</li><li>Direct the delegation, execution, and review of client projects to ensure accuracy and timely delivery.</li><li>Administer bookkeeping, financial reporting, and preparation of management reports for a range of clients.</li><li>Oversee HST filings, remittances, and the preparation and submission of T4 and T5 forms.</li><li>Provide tax planning, estimates, and manage the preparation and filing of T1 and T2 tax returns.</li><li>Maintain ongoing communication with clients, addressing inquiries and ensuring a high level of service.</li></ul> <strong>Job Requirements</strong> <ul><li>Experience in tax preparation and review for both corporations and individuals.</li><li>Background in public accounting considered an asset.</li><li>Proficiency with accounting software, including in-house systems, QBO, and desktop applications.</li><li>Advanced skills in Excel, including spreadsheet management, pivot tables, and V-Lookups.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities during peak seasons, particularly January through June.</li><li>Strong organizational and communication skills for managing client relationships and team responsibilities.</li><li>Capacity to identify opportunities for process improvement and enhance client service delivery.</li><li>Openness to candidates with varied educational backgrounds.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- Toronto, ON
- remote
- Temporary
- 38.00 - 44.00 CAD / Hourly
- <p>On behalf of our client, Robert Half is seeking an Accountant sr based in Toronto, ON. This opportunity is within the Healthcare/NHS sector and offers a hybrid work arrangement. The position is a long-term contract role, providing the chance to contribute to a dynamic financial environment.</p> <strong>Job Responsibilities</strong> <ul><li>Oversee month-end close processes and ensure timely completion of related tasks</li><li>Manage general ledger activities and maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Prepare financial reports and support regular financial reporting cycles</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and provide required documentation to auditors</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements within the controllership function</li><li>Address urgent accounting issues as they arise and provide practical solutions</li><li>Support transactional accounting activities as needed</li><li>Collaborate with team members to maintain compliance with financial policies</li><li>Contribute to the efficiency of financial operations by offering hands-on support</li></ul> <strong>Job Requirements</strong> <ul><li>Demonstrated experience in accounting, particularly within controllership or financial reporting</li><li>Strong understanding of month-end close procedures and general ledger management</li><li>Ability to support audits and manage related documentation</li><li>Experience implementing process improvements in an accounting environment</li><li>Proficiency in handling transactional accounting tasks</li><li>Capacity to work independently and respond to urgent accounting matters</li><li>Background in the Healthcare/NHS sector is considered an asset</li></ul>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Arthur, ON
- remote
- Permanent
- 55000.00 - 60000.00 CAD / Yearly
- <p>Our client is seeking an organized, detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support the day-to-day financial operations of their business. This hands-on role will be responsible for a variety of accounts receivable and accounts payable activities, ensuring transactions are processed accurately, payments are recorded appropriately, and financial records remain organized and up to date.</p><p><br></p><p>The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting the Finance team and working collaboratively with colleagues across the organization. This opportunity is well suited for someone who takes ownership of their work, demonstrates initiative, and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, responsiveness, and teamwork are valued.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities and Duties</p><p>Accounts Receivable (A/R)</p><ul><li>Process and record customer invoices on a daily basis.</li><li>Accurately record customer payments received through EFT, cheque, cash, and debit/credit transactions.</li><li>Prepare and deposit customer cheques and cash payments in a timely manner.</li><li>Generate weekly customer account statements and coordinate distribution as required.</li><li>Monitor outstanding customer balances and follow up on overdue accounts in accordance with established payment terms.</li><li>Manage incoming accounts receivable correspondence, ensuring payments are accurately applied based on customer remittance information.</li><li>Work closely with the sales team to investigate and resolve customer credit inquiries and discrepancies.</li><li>Reconcile daily invoices against supporting shipping and delivery documentation to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounts receivable records.</li></ul><p>Accounts Payable (A/P)</p><ul><li>Review, code, and enter vendor invoices into the accounting system, identifying discrepancies and following up with vendors as needed.</li><li>Review and process employee expense claims, ensuring appropriate documentation and accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and process weekly payments, including cheques, wire transfers, electronic funds transfers, and online bill payments.</li><li>Prepare and distribute vendor remittance information.</li><li>Monitor vendor payment terms and ensure invoices are paid accurately and on time.</li><li>Manage the accounts payable email inbox, responding to vendor inquiries and resolving payment-related issues.</li><li>Maintain the accounts payable subledger.</li><li>Identify and investigate invoice discrepancies, working with internal departments and external vendors to resolve outstanding issues.</li></ul><p>Qualifications and Experience</p><ul><li>Previous experience in an accounting or bookkeeping role, with exposure to both accounts payable and accounts receivable.</li><li>Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial processes.</li><li>Experience with accounting software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.</li><li>Strong data entry skills with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Ability to investigate discrepancies, ask questions, and proactively resolve issues.</li><li>A team-oriented mindset with a willingness to support broader accounting activities as required.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Waterloo, ON
- remote
- Permanent
- 100000.00 - 120000.00 CAD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a Finance Manager to support financial planning, reporting, and operational decision-making for our team in Kitchener- Waterloo, Ontario. This role combines hands-on analysis with oversight of core accounting activities, helping the business understand performance, manage budgets, and improve financial processes. The successful Finance Manager candidate will bring strong analytical judgment, experience working with financial systems and reporting tools, and the ability to translate complex data into practical business insights.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review financial analyses that support budgeting, forecasting, and day-to-day business decisions.</p><p>• Lead recurring reporting activities by producing accurate financial results, variance explanations, and performance summaries for stakeholders.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close tasks and coordinate accounting-related activities to ensure timely and reliable financial information.</p><p>• Develop ad hoc reports and detailed data reviews to identify trends, risks, and opportunities across operations.</p><p>• Use reporting platforms and analytical tools, including systems such as Power BI, to improve visibility into financial performance.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to strengthen budget processes, enhance reporting quality, and support effective capacity planning.</p><p>• Recommend and implement process improvements that increase efficiency, strengthen controls, and support continuous improvement objectives.</p><p>• Contribute to specialized financial projects, including data analysis initiatives and system-related reporting changes, as required.</p>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- Toronto, ON
- remote
- Contract / Temporary to Hire
- 30.00 - 33.00 CAD / Hourly
- <p>On behalf of our client, Robert Half is seeking a Senior Bookkeeper in Vaughan, ON. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, primarily on-site. The role is structured as a contract with the potential to become permanent. </p> <strong>Job Responsibilities</strong> <ul><li>Manage all accounting activities for two entities, including daily entries and monthly close processes.</li><li>Maintain accurate bookkeeping using QuickBooks Online, entering vendor bills, customer invoices, and expenses.</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card accounts on a weekly basis to ensure financial accuracy.</li><li>Oversee the general ledger through proper coding, journal entries, and necessary adjustments.</li><li>Record and monitor intercompany transactions between both organizations.</li><li>Complete month-end close tasks, including reconciling all balance sheet accounts and posting accruals and prepaids.</li><li>Prepare and submit required returns and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.</li><li>Generate monthly financial statements for review and prepare year-end books for the external CPA.</li><li>Update and analyze cash flow statements in Excel, maintaining rolling forecasts for 4, 8, and 12 weeks.</li><li>Identify and communicate any upcoming cash shortfalls or unusual financial movements to management promptly.</li></ul> <strong>Job Requirements</strong> <ul><li>At least 5 years of experience in bookkeeping or accounting roles.</li><li>Demonstrated expertise with QuickBooks Online and Excel for financial reporting and forecasting.</li><li>Strong ability to reconcile accounts, post adjusting entries, and maintain accurate ledgers.</li><li>Experience managing accounting functions for multiple entities or intercompany transactions.</li><li>Proven capacity to prepare financial statements and support external audits or year-end processes.</li><li>Attention to detail in tracking and forecasting cash flow across multiple accounts.</li><li>Ability to explain variances between forecasted and actual cash flows and provide clear financial insights.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Toronto, ON
- remote
- Permanent
- 105000.00 - 110000.00 CAD / Yearly
- <p>On behalf of our client, Robert Half is seeking a Sr. Property Accountant in Toronto, ON. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement with on-site responsibilities. The selected candidate will oversee financial reporting and budgeting while managing a small team within the property accounting function.</p> <strong>Job Responsibilities</strong> <ul><li>Supervise a team of accounting staff and coordinate daily activities.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for assigned properties.</li><li>Complete month-end close processes, including journal entries, accruals, and adjustments.</li><li>Analyze variances between actual results and budget or forecast, providing detailed commentary for management.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, general ledger, and balance sheet items in a timely manner.</li><li>Handle monthly, quarterly, and annual HST filings and related payments.</li><li>Develop annual budgets for the property portfolio and present them for management approval.</li><li>Support external auditors and lenders by preparing required schedules and compliance reports.</li><li>Record and reconcile rental revenue, billings, and tenant receivables.</li><li>Oversee vendor invoice processing, manage security deposits, and ensure accurate tenant ledgers.</li></ul> <strong>Job Requirements</strong> <ul><li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in property accounting or a related field.</li><li>Experience in residential property management is required.</li><li>Progress toward a CPA designation is considered an asset.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor team members.</li><li>Strong skills in financial reporting, budgeting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Proficiency in managing accounts receivable and payable processes.</li><li>Effective communication and presentation abilities.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Etobicoke, ON
- remote
- Permanent
- 65000.00 - 80000.00 CAD / Yearly
- <p>On behalf of our client, Robert Half is seeking an Accounts Payable Coordinator in Etobicoke, ON. This opportunity offers a hybrid work arrangement, with on-site presence as the primary mode. The role is suited for individuals with a background in accounts payable who are looking to contribute their expertise in a collaborative environment.</p> <strong>Job Responsibilities</strong> <ul><li>Process vendor invoices and ensure accurate data entry into the accounts payable system.</li><li>Reconcile account statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Coordinate and execute check runs in accordance with company policies.</li><li>Assign appropriate codes to invoices and expenses for accounting accuracy.</li><li>Maintain organized records of all transactions and supporting documentation.</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal teams to address payment inquiries.</li><li>Support month-end closing activities related to accounts payable.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation.</li><li>Contribute to process improvements within the accounts payable function.</li></ul> <strong>Job Requirements</strong> <ul><li>Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounts payable or a related accounting field.</li><li>Proficiency in processing invoices, account reconciliation, and check runs.</li><li>Experience with coding invoices and data entry in accounting systems.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with vendors and colleagues.</li><li>Familiarity with month-end closing procedures.</li><li>Capability to work both independently and as part of a team.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- North York, ON
- remote
- Permanent
- 70000.00 - 85000.00 CAD / Yearly
- <p>On behalf of our client, Robert Half is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a real estate and property organization in North York, ON. This on-site role emphasizes expertise in accounts payable processes and offers the opportunity to contribute to financial operations within the industry. Candidates with a strong background in accounts payable are encouraged to consider this position.</p> <strong>Job Responsibilities</strong> <ul><li>Process vendor invoices and ensure timely payments in accordance with company policies.</li><li>Conduct reconciliations for HST and bank accounts to maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Analyze general cash ledger activity and identify discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with the preparation and review of accounts payable reports.</li><li>Support ad hoc accounting tasks as needed within the accounts payable function.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to resolve invoice and payment issues.</li><li>Maintain organized records of all accounts payable transactions.</li><li>Participate in process improvements to enhance efficiency within the accounts payable team.</li></ul> <strong>Job Requirements</strong> <ul><li>Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounts payable or a related accounting role.</li><li>Proficiency in performing HST and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to analyze cash ledgers and manage invoice processing.</li><li>Experience with general accounting tasks and supporting financial operations.</li><li>Strong organizational and time management skills.</li><li>Ability to adapt to evolving priorities and handle ad hoc assignments.</li><li>Effective communication skills for collaboration with internal teams.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- Markham, ON
- remote
- Temporary
- 25.00 - 26.88 CAD / Hourly
- <p>On behalf of our client, Robert Half is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist for a contract position based on-site in Markham, ON. This role requires someone who can manage payment processes across multiple entities and support accurate financial operations within a dynamic environment. The assignment is for a defined duration and is ideal for individuals who thrive in settings with varied responsibilities and complex account structures.</p> <strong>Job Responsibilities</strong> <ul><li>Process invoices and verify supporting documentation, ensuring alignment with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams to facilitate invoice matching and approval workflows.</li><li>Accurately record verified invoices in the ERP system and upload all required documentation.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and vendor records to maintain accurate balances.</li><li>Communicate directly with vendors to address and resolve discrepancies or missing information.</li><li>Assist accounts payable and finance teams in meeting month-end deadlines and process requirements.</li><li>Monitor outstanding invoices and prepare payments through various methods, including cheques, ACH/EFT, and wires.</li><li>Support the clean-up of advance payments and ensure proper offsetting against final invoices.</li><li>Contribute to compliance with internal controls and assist with year-end audit activities.</li><li>Participate in process improvement and system enhancement initiatives to increase efficiency and accuracy.</li></ul> <strong>Job Requirements</strong> <ul><li>At least 5 years of full-cycle accounts payable experience, preferably in multi-entity environments.</li><li>Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.</li><li>Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUP and PivotTables.</li><li>Experience working with accounting or ERP systems such as QuickBooks, Sage, NetSuite, or SAP.</li><li>Familiarity with Canadian payment processes, tax codes such as HST, and invoice compliance standards.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage high transaction volumes across multiple entities.</li><li>Attention to detail and analytical skills to identify and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Effective verbal and written communication abilities.</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage tasks with minimal supervision.</li><li>Consistent accuracy, efficiency, and accountability in handling financial data.</li><li>Logical thinking and adaptability to manage complex processes and shifting priorities.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Brantford, ON
- remote
- Permanent
- 130000.00 - 180000.00 CAD / Yearly
- <p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>Our client is a global and growth-focused organization seeking an experienced Director of Finance to lead and develop the finance function for a new Canadian business unit. This is a key executive leadership position offering the opportunity to influence strategic direction, strengthen financial performance, and support continued business growth through sound financial management and business partnering.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to senior executive leadership, the Director of Finance is responsible for the overall strategic, operational, and leadership oversight of the Finance function. The role ensures strong financial governance, reporting accuracy, compliance, and financial decision support across the organization.</p><p>As a trusted advisor to executive management, Group Finance, and key business stakeholders, you will build a scalable and high-performing finance organization that drives transparency, operational excellence, value creation, and sustainable growth.</p><p>You must be comfortable leading a new Finance team in a startup environment. You will help create financial processes, internal controls and financial reporting from the ground up. This role is best suited to someone who can effectively operate in chaotic environments with the goal of creating a world class manufacturing facility.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Leadership & Strategy</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute the company's finance strategy in alignment with overall business objectives.</li><li>Provide strategic financial leadership and support executive decision-making.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and multi-year business plans.</li><li>Define, monitor, and report on key financial and operational performance indicators.</li><li>Drive financial performance reviews and support data-driven business decisions.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Management & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all financial reporting activities, ensuring timely and accurate weekly, monthly, and annual reporting.</li><li>Maintain full responsibility for profit and loss management, balance sheet integrity, cash flow, and financial KPIs.</li><li>Ensure robust financial controls, governance frameworks, and compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors, banks, insurers, and other financial stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnering & Performance Optimization</strong></p><ul><li>Partner closely with Operations, Commercial, Supply Chain, and People & Culture leaders to improve business performance.</li><li>Identify and drive cost optimization, efficiency improvements, and profitability initiatives across the organization.</li><li>Support investment decisions through financial modelling, business cases, and risk assessments.</li><li>Promote a strong performance-oriented and data-driven culture.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Team Development</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, coach, and develop the Finance team to ensure high levels of performance, engagement, and accountability.</li><li>Establish clear roles, responsibilities, processes, and decision-making frameworks.</li><li>Foster collaboration and continuous capability development within the finance function.</li></ul><p><strong>Governance & Continuous Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Strengthen internal controls, risk management practices, and financial compliance.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on reporting processes, systems, tools, and ways of working.</li><li>Ensure lessons learned, root cause analysis, and performance reviews support organizational learning and continuous development.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Significant leadership experience within finance, ideally in manufacturing, food production, or CPG industry.</li><li>Proven track record of leading finance functions and delivering business performance improvements.</li><li>Strong experience with budgeting, forecasting, strategic planning, and financial performance management.</li><li>Sound understanding of governance, compliance, financial controls, and risk management.</li><li>Experience supporting operational leadership teams in a fast-paced business environment.</li><li>Knowledge of ERP and Business Intelligence platforms, ideally SAP and related reporting tools.</li><li>Strong analytical and commercial acumen with a data-driven approach to decision-making.</li><li>Executive presence and perfect communication skills as this individual will be client-facing and regularly meet with Senior Leadership in Canada and at Head Office in Europe.</li><li>10+ years of experience including minimum 5 years as Controller.</li><li>CPA designation or MBA is required.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership Competencies</strong></p><ul><li>Strategic, structured, and results-oriented leader.</li><li>High integrity with a strong ethical and professional approach.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Strong business acumen with the ability to influence at executive level.</li><li>Resilient and adaptable, with the ability to manage complexity and change.</li><li>Passionate about developing people and building high-performing teams.</li><li>Collaborative, hands-on, and focused on delivering practical business outcomes.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p>This is a unique opportunity to join a growing organization in a highly visible leadership role. You will have the chance to shape the financial direction of the business, influence strategic decisions, and lead a talented finance team while contributing to the company's long-term success and growth.</p>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- East Gwillimbury, ON
- remote
- Permanent
- 135000.00 - 150000.00 CAD / Yearly
- <p>Reporting to the VP of Finance, the <strong>Corporate Controller</strong> will lead financial reporting and accounting operations across a growing, multi-entity manufacturing organization. This is a <strong>hands-on, high-visibility role</strong> with responsibility for the close process, manufacturing costing, inventory, budgeting, controls, systems improvements, acquisitions, and leadership of a small accounting team.</p><p>The Controller will also play a key role in <strong>ERP standardization, acquisition integration, AP automation, inventory improvements, and building the finance infrastructure needed to support continued growth and future external audits.</strong></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close, financial reporting, reconciliations, intercompany transactions, and management reporting.</li><li>Standardize accounting policies, processes, controls, and the chart of accounts across multiple entities.</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, cash flow, and working capital management.</li><li>Analyze <strong>manufacturing costs, margins, standard costing, WIP, and inventory valuation</strong> to identify opportunities for improved profitability and efficiency.</li><li>Strengthen inventory controls, cycle counting, tracking, and reporting.</li><li>Lead <strong>ERP and financial systems integration</strong>, including onboarding newly acquired businesses.</li><li>Drive process improvements and automation, including <strong>accounts payable automation</strong>.</li><li>Support acquisition integration, year-end reporting, tax requirements, and preparation for external audits.</li><li>Provide financial analysis and recommendations to senior leadership to support business decisions and growth.</li><li>Lead, coach, and develop a small accounting team while remaining hands-on with day-to-day finance operations.</li><li><br></li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z