<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>
<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>
<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>
<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>
<p><strong>Interim CFO / Director of Finance</strong></p><p><strong>Role: Interim CFO / Director of Finance</strong></p><p><strong>Work Model: Primarily Remote</strong></p><p><strong>Location: GTHA (must be able to travel onsite in the GTHA approximately once a month) </strong></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking a hands-on Interim CFO / Director of Finance to lead the finance function during a period of operational and organizational change. The successful candidate will evaluate the current finance environment, strengthen reporting and controls, support the stabilization of an ERP implementation, and provide leadership to the finance team while helping build a scalable foundation for future growth</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of the finance and accounting function across multiple North American entities.</li><li>Operate effectively in an environment where priorities evolve and not all issues are fully defined at the outset.</li><li>Evaluate existing accounting processes, identify gaps, and implement sustainable improvements.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting for executive leadership, the Board, ownership stakeholders, and other key business partners.</li><li>Lead the stabilization and optimization of an ERP implementation, ensuring accurate data migration, process alignment, system adoption, and reporting integrity.</li><li>Strengthen controls, reconciliations, cash management, payroll, and commission-related processes.</li><li>Improve month-end and year-end close procedures and establish greater accountability within the finance team.</li><li>Partner closely with executive leadership to support strategic decision-making and business growth.</li><li>Provide hands-on support with complex accounting, operational, and reporting matters. </li><li>Support a highly regulated business operating across multiple jurisdictions, currencies, and legal entities.</li><li>Manage reporting requirements and communications with senior stakeholders, including Board-level audiences.</li><li>Navigate and support high-volume commission and compensation environments.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>
<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>