<p>Robert Half has partnered with a well-established wealth management company in Kitchener that is looking for an <strong>Administrative Assistant</strong> to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys organization, client service, and supporting a professional office environment.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to advisors and the office team</li><li>Receive incoming email and telephone communications from clients</li><li>Respond to requests for information</li><li>Manage client documentation and maintain accurate records</li><li>Schedule meetings and prepare materials for client appointments</li><li>Handle incoming calls and correspondence with professionalism</li><li>Assist with compliance and regulatory requirements</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Senior Manager, Audit OR Tax to join our team in the Woodstock/ Stratford area of Ontario. In this role, you will lead audit engagements for private clients, ensuring adherence to detail-oriented standards and delivering high-quality results. This is an excellent opportunity to utilize your leadership and expertise in audit and assurance while contributing to the growth and success of our firm.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage audit, review, and compliance engagements for a diverse portfolio of clients, including public and private organizations.</p><p>• Develop and implement audit strategies, plans, and deliverables such as working papers, financial statements, and internal control assessments.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with Canadian detail-oriented standards, resolving client issues and maintaining high-quality assurance processes.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor audit team members, providing ongoing coaching, performance feedback, and detail-oriented development opportunities.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and identifying opportunities to deliver additional value.</p><p>• Support business development initiatives by preparing proposals and fostering new client relationships within the Woodstock community.</p><p>• Oversee engagement budgets, billing, and project financials, ensuring efficient management and profitability.</p><p>• Contribute to the development and optimization of internal workflows and processes, leveraging technology advancements to improve efficiency.</p><p>• Drive a culture of accountability within the team, ensuring project deadlines and quality expectations are consistently met.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Billing Analyst to join our team in Hamilton, Ontario. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of utility billing processes. The position involves overseeing daily administrative tasks, managing customer inquiries, and maintaining utility ownership records to support smooth operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily administrative tasks related to utility billing, ensuring timely processing and accuracy.<br>• Reconcile utility accounts and general ledger entries by analyzing and summarizing adjustments.<br>• Maintain up-to-date records of utility ownership and process work orders efficiently.<br>• Audit meter readings, perform adjustments, issue refunds, and authorize debit transactions.<br>• Monitor and manage customer correspondence, including inquiries, complaints, and escalations.<br>• Cancel and reissue bills as necessary while overseeing collections processes.<br>• Provide exceptional customer service to utility clients, internal teams, and external stakeholders.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel skills to analyze data and generate reports.<br>• Conduct User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure system functionality.<br>• Collaborate with financial institutions and external partners to support billing activities.
<p>Are you an accounting professional with strong attention to detail and a passion for working in a fast-paced, customer-focused industry? Our team is seeking an Accounting Administrator to join a leading automotive dealership. In this key role, you will play a vital part in the financial operations and administrative success of the dealership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, process, and reconcile invoices, purchase orders, vendor payments, and ensure accuracy with dealership policies.</li><li>Maintain deposits, accounts receivable, and petty cash, including daily balancing and proper recordkeeping.</li><li>Conduct account reconciliations, identify discrepancies, and support month-end close processes.</li><li>Perform dealership-specific administrative tasks, support internal and external audits, and ensure compliance with industry regulations and corporate guidelines.</li><li>Collaborate with various dealership departments to seamlessly integrate accounting processes and enhance customer satisfaction.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you an experienced accounting professional looking for an opportunity to lead and grow within a dynamic and growing company? Our client specializes in custom design, manufacture, and assembly of of projects throughout North America and expanding the team by hiring a Controller. <strong>Note that this role is 100% onsite until the new Controller is able to effectly perform the position in a hybrid capacity.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>As the Controller, you will report to the COO and take ownership of the organization's financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency while supporting business goals. You will be an integral part of the leadership team and collaborate with other departments including Operations, Production, Project Management and Supply Chain/Procurement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Leadership & Oversight: </strong>Provide direction for daily accounting processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and the general ledger.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls: </strong>Maintain internal financial safeguards, oversee budgets, track costs, and monitor expenditures.</li><li><strong>Cash Flow Management: </strong>Drive forecasting and cash flow planning in collaboration with organizational leadership.</li><li><strong>Audit Readiness: </strong>Coordinate the annual audit process and serve as the primary liaison for external auditors.</li><li><strong>Compliance:</strong> Ensure adherence to all financial, tax, and regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement: </strong>Lead initiatives to optimize accounting processes and systems for greater efficiency.</li><li><strong>Inventory Management:</strong> Support cost tracking and analysis for inventory control.</li><li><strong>Project Support:</strong> Provide financial expertise related to cost control, job costing, and billing for project management teams.</li><li><strong>Team Development: </strong>Supervise, train, and mentor junior accounting staff, fostering a high-performance team-oriented culture.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a dedicated Property Accountant to oversee the complete accounting cycle for a portfolio of real estate properties. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, supporting operations through detailed analysis, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. This position is based in Waterloo, Ontario, and offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare monthly journal entries and perform reconciliations for bank accounts, general ledgers, and sub-ledgers, including cash, accounts receivable, intercompany balances, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and accrued liabilities.<br>• Manage the full accounting cycle for a portfolio of real estate properties, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.<br>• Process vendor invoices, expense reimbursements, and credit card reconciliations with a focus on precision and compliance.<br>• Handle accounts receivable and accounts payable, including tenant statement reconciliations, charge-back invoices, and banking deposits.<br>• Review and allocate expenditures to appropriate properties and expense accounts, ensuring proper categorization.<br>• Generate monthly accounts receivable reports and other specialized reports, such as tax receipts and move-in/move-out summaries, as required.<br>• Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly reconciliations for banking accounts and tenant refund accounts.<br>• Collaborate closely with property administrators and managers to address financial inquiries and operational needs.<br>• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and improve the flow of information within the organization.<br>• Work in partnership with other Property Accountants and Managers to ensure cohesive operations and financial accuracy.
<p>Our client is a multiple award-winning leader in the real estate development and home building industry. Due to exciting growth, the team is expanding, and looking to hire a <strong>Controller</strong> to lead accounting operations and drive excellence in financial reporting across multiple legal entities. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial statements under ASPE while supporting strategic decision-making at the corporate level. The Controller will manage a team of six and work closely with the VP of Finance to maintain strong internal controls, standardized reporting processes, and compliance standards. This is an <strong>onsite position</strong>, designed for professionals who thrive in a collaborative environment and value face-to-face interaction with leadership and peers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Collaborative, Family-Oriented Culture:</strong> Work in an environment where teamwork and mutual respect are at the core of everything they do.</li><li><strong>Onsite Collaboration:</strong> Be part of a dynamic team that values in-person engagement to foster innovation and strong relationships.</li><li><strong>Learning & Growth Opportunities:</strong> Support for professional development, certifications, and career advancement as our organization expands.</li><li><strong>Comprehensive Benefits:</strong> Full health, dental, and vision coverage, RRSP with employer match.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review consolidated financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow).</li><li>Develop and maintain financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning.</li><li>Oversee intercompany accounting, eliminations, and reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls over financial reporting.</li><li>Analyze financial metrics, variances, and KPIs for senior management.</li><li>Standardize reporting processes and policies across multiple entities.</li><li>Manage and mentor a team of accounting professionals.</li><li>Support external audits and liaise with auditors for consolidated financial audits.</li><li>Collaborate with the VP of Finance on budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes and implement best practices.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Financial Analyst – Financial Reporting</p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Contract (6 months, full-time hours)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Kitchener / Waterloo Area, (Hybrid; 1–2 days per week on-site preferred)</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>Our client, is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst – Financial Reporting to support their finance team during a period of rapid change. This is a hands-on contract role focused on supporting month-end and quarter-end close activities, accounting, and reporting – with a strong preference for those with IFRS. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Assist with month-end and quarter-end close processes, including reporting and general accounting activities</p><p> • Support IFRS reporting requirements; prepare and validate financial statements and supporting schedules</p><p> • Perform reconciliations, journal entries, variance analysis, and process tie-outs</p><p> • Help ensure accuracy and compliance in all financial reporting activities</p><p> • Collaborate with team members and cross-functional stakeholders on special projects as assigned</p><p> • Financial Institution / Financial Services / Insurance experience is considered a strong asset</p>
<p><strong>Job Description: Accounting Manager – 1-year contract</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client in Kitchener is seeking an Accounting Manager for a 1-year contract. The successful candidate will oversee day-to-day management of AP/AR functions, lead month-end and year-end close activities, and handle trust accounting reconciliations related to real estate closings. The ideal professional is hands-on, detail-oriented, eager to learn, and able to manage competing deadlines in a collaborative team environment. Working arrangement is onsite, 5 days weekly. Free parking is available.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and execute full-cycle Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable processes, ensuring accurate and timely record-keeping.</li><li>Conduct bank and trust account reconciliations, especially in conjunction with month-end (due by the 23rd of the following month) and year-end close processes.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, cash flow reports, and handle trust accounting specific to real estate closings.</li><li>Manage the monthly closing process, ensuring transaction completeness and reconciliation accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries; review and ensure proper documentation for all entries.</li><li>Perform advanced Excel analyses, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs, to support reporting and reconciliations.</li><li>Support or lead a small team as business needs require.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and maintain records in accordance with law/real estate industry standards.</li><li>Adapt to learning new tasks and accounting systems as required.</li></ul><p><br></p>
