<p>Our client is an established Chartered Accounting Firm with over 40 years supporting the community in British Columbia. We are seeking an engaging and experienced Director to lead the Firm's Kelowna, BC office. Qualified candidates may be eligible for relocation assistance. </p><p>The Director will play a critical role in leading the team, driving growth and success, contributing to the firm’s overall operation, and delivering exceptional service to their clients. The role incumbent will furthermore take part to shape the strategic direction of the office, cultivate client relationships and uphold the company's core values.</p><p>This position requires expertise in Assurance & Audit and will be entrusted to grow the book of business through strong external networking and relationship building and possibly by introducing new revenue streams.</p><p> Furthermore, the Director will assume leadership and management responsibilities that will extend beyond operational duties to cultivate positive employee engagement, empower employees with appropriate decision-making capabilities, and play a central role in talent management and performance evaluation.</p><p><strong>Leadership and Strategic Planning</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with other Directors to develop and implement strategic plans for the firm.</li><li>Provide visionary leadership to inspire and guide staff towards achieving firm goals.</li><li>Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><strong> Client Relationship Management</strong></p><ul><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, serving as a trusted advisor on financial matters.</li><li>Identify opportunities to expand services and deepen client engagement.</li><li>Ensure client satisfaction by delivering high-quality, timely and personalized service.</li></ul><p><strong> Business Development</strong></p><ul><li>Lead business development efforts, including prospecting, networking and proposal development.</li><li>Identify new market opportunities and develop strategies to capitalize on them.</li><li>Nurture existing client relationships and cultivate new ones to drive firm growth.</li></ul><p><strong> Financial Management</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the financial performance of the firm, including budgeting, forecasting and profitability analysis.</li><li>Implement measures to optimize revenue and control costs.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and best practices.</li></ul><p><strong> Team Development and Talent Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Mentor and develop staff, providing guidance and support for professional growth.</li><li>Foster a culture of learning and development, encouraging continuous skill enhancement.</li><li>Effectively manage team resources and workload allocation to maximize efficiency and productivity.</li></ul><p><strong> Risk Management and Compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, professional standards and ethical guidelines.</li><li>Implement policies and procedures to mitigate risks and maintain compliance.</li><li>Stay abreast of industry trends, changes in accounting regulations and emerging issues.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Finance to join our manufacturing client. In this long-term 18 month maternity contract role, you will oversee financial reporting, consolidations, and internal controls while supporting key stakeholders and ensuring compliance with relevant standards. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the manufacturing industry through leadership and strategic financial management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the month-end close process and prepare financial statements within established timelines, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Oversee the consolidation of financial data for seven active entities, including corporate headquarters, and prepare necessary elimination entries.</p><p>• Review accounts payable processes to maintain efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Lead the preparation of year-end working paper files and act as the primary contact for external auditors.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including consolidations and inter-company transactions.</p><p>• Provide support for greenhouse operations, including inventory management and related financial activities.</p><p>• Evaluate and strengthen internal controls to align with organizational and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior stakeholders to address complex financial matters and provide clear, actionable insights.</p>
<p>Our client, a private investment office is seeking a highly organized and discreet Director of Family Office Operations to oversee personal financial management, administration, and legacy planning for its principals. This role requires exceptional financial acumen, integrity, and the ability to manage complex affairs with professionalism and care.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee personal financial strategy, including budgeting, cash flow, and investment performance reporting.</li><li>Coordinate with tax, legal, and accounting advisors to ensure compliance and optimize outcomes.</li><li>Manage personal administration, contracts, and confidential records.</li><li>Support estate, trust, and philanthropic planning initiatives.</li><li>Evaluate and report on investment opportunities and performance.</li><li>Serve as the trusted liaison among principals and external advisors.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Are you a detail-oriented, proactive professional with a knack for both accounting precision and office operations? Do you dream of working in a dynamic and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter? Our Delta-based client, a respected privately-owned financial services company, is ready to welcome a talented Accounting and Administration Manager to their growing in-office team!</p><p><br></p><p>Step into a workplace that’s not just about numbers but about community, growth, and impact. Here’s what makes this opportunity stand out:</p><ul><li>Local Legacy: A Canadian, family-owned company operating successfully for over 31 years.</li><li>Dog-Friendly Workspace: Bright, spacious office full of windows and the occasional wagging tail (well-behaved pups welcome!).</li><li>Perks You Will Love: Free parking, Friday lunches paid for by the owners, and alternating winter seasonal holidays as bonus time off.</li><li>Unique Benefits: Medical spending account (100% coverage), 10 paid sick/medical days, competitive salaries, bonus structures, and investment opportunities as a shareholder after one year.</li><li>Professional Growth: Access to professional development programs designed for long-term career building.</li></ul><p>This hybrid role combines hands-on accounting responsibilities with office management duties to directly support the owners in their mission to grow the company’s success story.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Accounting Duties</strong></p><ul><li>You’ll take command of full-cycle accounting, ensuring financial transactions are seamlessly managed and compliance is met across local and government guidelines. From recording journal entries, bank reconciliations, to preparing financial reports, you’ll be the backbone of their fiscal operations.</li></ul><p><strong>Daily/Weekly:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain financial transactions, process supplier payments, and manage trust accounts ahead of deadlines.</li><li>Cross-check entries, handle remittances, and update bank deposits.</li></ul><p><strong>Monthly/Quarterly:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports such as margin calculations, portfolio summaries, and balance reconciliations.</li><li>Supervise loan closures and internal trust payment processing operations.</li></ul><p><strong>Annually:</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with accountants on year-end processes and audits, ensuring accurate documentation retrieval and explanations.</li></ul><p><strong>Office Management Duties</strong></p><p>Beyond numbers, you will ensure smooth day-to-day office operations by overseeing the admin/reception team, troubleshooting IT issues, coordinating email blasts, and responding to other matters as needed.</p><p>As the main liaison for stakeholders and the driving force behind their financial and operational health, you’ll be a key player in scaling the business for long-term success.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Are you a dedicated Health & Safety professional looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and growing organization? Our client, a leader in the greenhouse and horticulture sector, is seeking a Health & Safety Officer to join their team and drive a culture of safety excellence across their operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Develop, implement, and monitor health and safety policies, programs, and procedures in compliance with WorkSafeBC and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Conduct site inspections, risk assessments, and audits to ensure safe work practices, particularly around electrical systems and equipment.</li><li>Provide training and coaching to staff on safe operating procedures, emergency preparedness, and hazard awareness.</li><li>Investigate incidents and near-misses, prepare reports, and recommend corrective actions.</li><li>Collaborate with leadership and operations teams to integrate safety into daily business practices.</li><li>Maintain documentation, reporting, and recordkeeping related to compliance and safety initiatives.</li></ul>
<p>We are searching for experienced Administrative Coordinators for our client, a non-profit organization for construction, based in New Westminster. In the role of Health & Safety Coordinator, you will be responsible for supporting the administrative function of the Health & Safety department and the Advisory Committee. No two days are the same in this fast paced, high volume role, requiring a highly organized individual who has a keen interest in learning new things, communicating with a variety of individuals, and understands the importance of Safety withing Construction.</p><p><br></p><p>The main duties of this person are:</p><p>• Manage the Director’s calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and reminders.</p><p>• Draft emails, memos, and other communications on behalf of the Director; respond to stakeholder inquiries related to safety and OH& S programs.</p><p>• Conduct regulatory reviews and prepare reports for industry groups as needed.</p><p>• Contribute to social media and publications promoting safety services; update Health & Safety content and industry resources on the website.</p><p>• Assist with planning annual Safety Conference and represent the organization at industry events.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records, templates, photos, and reports using the document management system.</p><p>• Ensure proper recordkeeping across all applicable databases and programs.</p><p>• Provide general administrative support to the Health & Safety team as directed by the Director.</p><p>• Coordinate committee activities by scheduling meetings, preparing agendas, documenting minutes and action items, and responding to member and stakeholder inquiries.</p><p>• Support project work by developing documentation and industry resources, and compiling statistics and progress reports for monthly or ad hoc presentations to the committees.</p><p>• Co-lead the Occupational Health & Safety (OH& S) program alongside the Director, including active participation in the JOHS Committee, internal safety initiatives, and COR audit responsibilities to maintain certification.</p><p>• Maintain compliance by updating OH& S documents in line with regulatory changes, liaising with WorkSafeBC as needed, and reporting safety statistics and progress to Executives.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is working with a growing business located in Downtown Vancouver to help identify a new Accounting Manager. Reporting to the Controller with dotted line reporting to the parent, investment company, the Accounting Manager will play a significant role in developing the scalability of the businesses finance functions while ensuring the day-to-day accounting is accurate and timely. The Accounting Manager will take ownership of the accounting function, spearheading the development of robust policies, procedures, and internal controls. The successful candidate will also manage and streamline the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Key responsibilities would include:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Own the month-end close process, including preparation and review of journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements</li><li>Monthly management reporting for operational and executive leadership</li><li> Participation in budgeting and forecasting in partnership with the Controller</li><li>Ad hoc financial and variance analysis</li><li>Build and implement accounting policies and standards to ensure compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements</li><li>Design and implement effective internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Evaluate existing accounting processes and recommend improvements for efficiency and scalability</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison for external audits, handling documentation and addressing auditor requests</li><li>Provide leadership and guidance to junior accounting staff, fostering professional development and maintaining a high-performance team</li><li>Support Finance Department initiatives, such as software and systems implementation and other departmental or firm-wide improvements, with research, planning, and implementation, as required</li></ul>
<p><strong>Operations Manager – Manufacturing</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Location: Langley, BC or Maple Ridge, BC</p><p>Salary: $80,000 – $100,000 per year</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Opportunity:</strong></p><p> Our client, a well-established and growing manufacturing shop, is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead their production team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and wants to make a direct impact on operations, efficiency, and team performance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily shop operations, including fabrication, welding, machining, and assembly.</li><li>Develop and manage production schedules to meet project deadlines and client requirements.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and support a team of trades professionals, fostering a safe and productive workplace.</li><li>Monitor workflow, materials, and equipment to optimize productivity and reduce downtime.</li><li>Ensure compliance with safety standards, quality control, and company policies.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to align shop operations with project specifications.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to drive efficiency and cost savings.</li><li>Recruit, train, and develop staff to build a strong and capable workforce.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Controller</strong></p><p>We are supporting a high-growth, innovative company in the cleantech space with the search for a Controller. Reporting to the Director, Finance, and located in Richmond, this is an exciting opportunity to join a mission-driven organization at a pivotal stage of growth and contribute to the advancement of groundbreaking technology. The Controller will oversee financial operations, reporting, and planning, while leading a small accounting team. This role blends technical accounting with FP& A, offering the opportunity to build strong internal controls, improve reporting processes, and provide strategic insights to leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities </strong>will include but not be limited to<strong>:</strong></p><p>- Lead monthly/annual close, financial reporting, audits, and compliance</p><p>- Manage cash flow forecasting, budgeting support, and scenario analysis</p><p>- Assist in the development of business models and processes to support short- and long-term financial models</p><p>- Oversee tax filings across multiple jurisdictions with external advisors</p><p>- Provide financial insights and analysis to senior leadership and the Board</p><p>- Mentor and develop a small accounting team</p><p>- Enhance ERP (NetSuite) and reporting tools (e.g., Power BI)</p><p><br></p>
<p>This Burnaby-based client are looking for a Payroll Supervisor to join their experienced, dynamic team. Reporting directly into the Director of Total Rewards and managing the day-to-day payroll cycle you will have the following responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>-Overseeing a team of payroll specialists, ensuring cohesiveness across the board leading to the smooth bi-weekly processing of payroll across different business units.</p><p>-Compile data from a wide variety of available information for the purpose of analyzing issues, ensuring compliance with mandated requirements, and/or monitoring program components.</p><p>-Lead, mentor, and train payroll team members as well as work closely with HR, Finance, and other departments to ensure employee data accuracy.</p><p>-Review and approve all payroll related transactions & reports as well as reconciling all payroll accounts.</p><p>-Identify opportunities to streamline payroll processes and work closely with senior management on system upgrades, testing, and implementation of payroll software.</p><p>-Reporting into senior management on the payroll function as a whole and contributing to the budgeting process from a payroll perspective.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Exciting Opportunity: Payroll Coordinator/Team Leader</p><p>Are you an experienced payroll professional with exceptional organizational and leadership skills? Our Surrey public services client invites you to join their team as a Payroll Coordinator/Team Leader. Reporting to the Payroll Manager, this is a unique opportunity to be part of a growing organization that prides itself on excellence, integrity, and service to the community. As a Payroll Coordinator/Team Leader, you will play a critical role in ensuring timely, accurate, and efficient payroll operations. Your expertise in payroll systems, collective agreement interpretation, and benefit administration will make a meaningful impact in shaping operational success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>You will experience:</strong></p><ul><li>A collaborative environment where your contributions are valued.</li><li>Work-life balance with a 35-hour workweek.</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic, innovative organization.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Processing payroll for all employees accurately and on time.</li><li>Interpreting and applying regulations, collective agreements, and policies related to payroll.</li><li>Managing updates, testing, and integration of financial systems, including PeopleSoft.</li><li>Supervising and mentoring payroll staff, offering guidance on complex matters.</li><li>Maintaining and improving internal payroll processes to enhance efficiency and compliance.</li><li>Preparing year-end financials related to payroll and benefits.</li><li>Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to address inquiries and provide payroll-related solutions.</li><li>Leading projects, audits, and studies to improve payroll processes and operations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a well-established organization in Coquitlam, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Supervisor to oversee daily accounting functions and ensure accurate financial reporting. Reporting directly to the Controller, this role combines hands-on accounting work with some supervisory responsibilities. The Accounting Supervisor will manage core financial processes and provide insights that support broader business initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting activities, including month-end and year-end close</li><li>Prepare and review job costing reports, ensuring accuracy of inventory, WIP, and completed jobs accounts</li><li>Analyze budget-to-actual results and investigate variances</li><li>Provide financial reporting and cost analysis to support management decisions</li><li>Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to ensure accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Track and manage fixed assets, including acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation schedules</li><li>Coordinate with head office on consolidations for multiple entities</li><li>Prepare financial statements and management reports</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, policies, and internal controls</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and liaise with external auditors at year-end</li><li>Provide guidance and support to accounting staff when required</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our downtown client is looking to hire a Senior Payroll Manager for their rapidly growing North American business. The Senior Payroll Manager will work as part of the finance team and take total ownership of Payroll and Benefits department including supervision of one Payroll Specialist. The Senior Payroll Manager will spearhead projects related to systems conversions, upgrades and an upcoming HRIS integration, payroll reporting and analysis for senior leadership, oversight of month end reconciliations and journal entries for payroll, ensuring payroll compliance as our client expands operations across Canada and the US, and payroll reporting for the US.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is a well-established organization in the fireplace manufacturing and distribution sector. They are looking to add a Distribution Coordinator to their office.</p><p><br></p><p>As a Distribution Coordinator, you will play a key role in keeping operations running smoothly — ensuring that products move efficiently from the manufacturing facility to warehouses and customers. You’ll collaborate with logistics partners, sales, and warehouse teams to ensure shipments are accurate, on time, and compliant with international trade requirements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You Will Do</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate transfer orders between warehouses and manufacturing.</li><li>Prepare international shipping documents and ensure compliance with import/export regulations.</li><li>Work closely with logistics providers to manage delivery schedules.</li><li>Monitor inventory levels and assist with stock replenishment planning.</li><li>Track shipments and provide updates to internal teams and dealers.</li><li>Support the Distribution Manager with daily operations and reporting.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is pleased to be working with our client in Abbotsford in the search for a Billings Administrator. This position offers the opportunity to join a supportive, people-focused team while contributing directly to the organization’s financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>About the Role</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to the Billing Lead, with a dotted line to the Accounting Manager, the Billings Administrator will be responsible for full billing cycle. This includes invoicing, progress billings, and providing outstanding customer service to both internal and external stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Prepare and process invoices and progress billings accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Act as a primary liaison for branch leads, accounting, and other stakeholders to ensure billing deliverables are met.</li><li>Extract and compile billing data from multiple sources, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal policies.</li><li>Respond promptly to billing inquiries and requests, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and customer service.</li><li>Support project accounting functions and assist with reporting as needed.</li></ul>
<p>Are you a safety-minded professional with a passion for supporting crews in fast-paced construction environments? Our client, a leading international organization within the construction and industrial sector, is looking to add an experienced Construction Safety Officer to their growing team in the Lower Mainland. This is a great opportunity to join a company that values safety, quality, and long-term career growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Promote and enforce site safety policies, procedures, and compliance with WorkSafeBC regulations.</li><li>Conduct regular site inspections, hazard assessments, and toolbox talks.</li><li>Investigate and document incidents, near-misses, and corrective actions.</li><li>Maintain accurate and detailed safety records and reporting.</li><li>Provide coaching and training to staff and subcontractors on safe work practices.</li><li>Collaborate with site supervisors, project managers, and senior leadership to ensure a culture of safety is upheld across all projects.</li></ul>
