<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>
<p>We are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented US Controller to oversee and manage accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records. This role requires a strong understanding of financial reporting, and internal control functions for a fast-growing clean-technology organization. The ideal candidate is hands-on, is looking to come in and hit the ground running via standardizing internal controls, SOP, and excels in dynamic environments with a strong background in manufacturing, inventory management, multi-currency operations, ERP implementation, and full-cycle accounting. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Define accounting workflows, approval structures, and system controls.</p><p>• Supervise high-volume AP/AR processes; ensure timely payments and collections.</p><p>• Manage payroll processing and related reporting.</p><p>• Implement process improvements for scalability and accuracy.</p><p>• Lead the full month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing process.</p><p>• Prepare, analyze, and present US GAAP-compliant financial statements (P& L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow).</p><p>• Manage general ledger accuracy, account reconciliations, and journal entries.</p><p>• Own corporate cash management, bank reporting, and forecasting.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement of accounting policies and internal controls.</p><p>• Lead annual audits and ensure timely review completion.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p>• Oversee tax filings, payroll compliance, and regulatory reporting.</p><p>• Oversee inventory accounting including WIP tracking, standard costing, BOM accuracy, cycle counts, and COGS reconciliation.</p><p>• Partner with Operations to analyze production variances, scrap, rework, and throughput efficiencies.</p><p>• Manage foreign currency transactions, revaluations, intercompany accounts, and multi-entity consolidations.</p>
<p><strong>Controller – Waterloo, Ontario</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced Controller to join their growing team in Waterloo, Ontario. As a key member of the leadership group, you will be responsible for overseeing all financial operations, leading a high-performing team, and supporting the strategic financial direction of the company.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and manage a multidisciplinary team, including Accounting and IT.</li><li>Oversee and ensure accuracy of financial reporting for major projects.</li><li>Conduct regular departmental meetings with project managers and other team leads to review project status and address financial matters.</li><li>Manage the preparation and submission of monthly progress draws, ensuring timely invoicing and compliance with contractual holdbacks and lien requirements.</li><li>Develop and implement robust forecasting and budgeting frameworks to drive effective financial planning.</li><li>Deliver monthly management reports that provide key insights for senior leadership and stakeholders.</li><li>Coordinate audits and tax-related activities, ensuring regulatory compliance and supporting related processes.</li><li>Establish and maintain reporting systems that drive efficiency and accuracy across operating entities.</li><li>Evaluate team members’ performance with a focus on development and upholding high standards of accountability.</li><li>Utilize Sage 300 and Procore to enhance financial process efficiency and reporting capabilities.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Payroll Reporting Specialist </strong>to oversee comprehensive payroll and benefits operations for a large workforce. This role involves managing end-to-end payroll processes, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining system accuracy while delivering exceptional service to employees and stakeholders. </p><p><br></p><p>This is a long-term contract position based in Toronto, ON.</p><p>Work model: 3 days onsite, downtown Toronto.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage full-cycle payroll processing for a large workforce, including biweekly, off-cycle, and special payroll runs.</p><p>• Handle complex transactions such as terminations, severance, retroactive adjustments, and incentive payments.</p><p>• Administer payments related to T4A, including fellowships, graduate student stipends, and fee-for-service arrangements.</p><p>• Reconcile benefits and pension payments for employees on leave and ensure accurate processing.</p><p>• Conduct regular audits to identify and resolve payroll discrepancies while maintaining compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Maintain and configure payroll systems, including updating pay codes, deductions, and tax adjustments.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to support system performance and cross-functional requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute payroll reports, support financial reconciliations, and assist with year-end activities.</p><p>• Coordinate year-end payroll processes, including taxable benefits, T4/T4A preparation, and statutory filings.</p><p>• Provide guidance and support to employees, managers, and other stakeholders on payroll-related inquiries.</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant for a rewarding career opportunity. This position is ideal for a highly organized and detail-oriented accounting professional who is eager to learn and thrives in collaborative environments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Summary of Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare Compilation Reports, Financial Statements, and note disclosures for a variety of entities including investment companies, trusts, and charitable foundations.</p><p>• Perform full cycle accounting, including the preparation and filing of personal (T1), corporate (T2), trust and estate (T3), and charity (T3010) tax returns, as well as T4 and T5 forms.</p><p>• Conduct sales tax reporting (GST/HST) and foreign income verification disclosures (T1135).</p><p>• Calculate balances such as Capital Dividend Account (CDA), General Rate Income Pool (GRIP), and Refundable Dividend Tax on Hand (RDTOH).</p><p>• Support payroll processing and remittance of source deductions.</p><p>• Coordinate annual and estimated tax instalments and related government remittances.</p><p>• Review government Notices of Assessment, respond to Requests for Information, and communicate with clients and third parties regarding account files and inquiries.</p><p>• Prepare standard corporate minutes and resolutions.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client a highly successful medical clinic business with their head office based in central GTA has an immediate opening for a Director of Finance. In this role, you will oversee financial accounting and planning, cash flow management, and the development of policies to drive organizational success. You will collaborate with leadership to maximize revenue, maintain cost efficiency, and ensure the financial health of the company. This is an opportunity to apply your strategic thinking, leadership, and technical expertise to guide the organization towards sustainable growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement a comprehensive financial strategy aligned with the company’s overall business goals.</p><p>• Oversee financial planning processes, including forecasting, budgeting, and cash flow management, to ensure financial stability.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze the organization’s financial performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective measures.</p><p>• Prepare and present detailed financial reports and dashboards for executive leadership and quarterly board meetings.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to establish department budgets and ensure alignment with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Design and maintain financial policies and procedures to promote operational efficiency and compliance.</p><p>• Manage key performance indicators, recommending strategies to optimize financial performance and achieve revenue targets.</p><p>• Lead initiatives to streamline processes, enhance cost efficiency, and support long-term business growth.</p><p>• Provide financial assumptions and analysis to support the onboarding of new employees and business models.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor finance team members to foster attention to detail and ensure high-quality performance.</p>
<p>This hybrid opportunity is located with a client downtown Toronto, looking to hire an AVP, Finance & Administration. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and timely financial information and ensuring the implementation of effective controls within the organization's financial accounting operations. This also role oversees the compilation of financial statements, manages Head Office and regulatory reporting, and supports annual reporting activities. Additional responsibilities include monitoring bank reconciliations, entering and reviewing General Ledger data, maintaining account controls, and handling audit and client confirmation requests. The position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to uphold high standards of financial integrity.</p><p><br></p><p>Reports to: Director, Finance & Administration</p><p>Direct reports: None</p><p><br></p><p>JOB RESPONSIBILITIES</p><p>• Compile financial statements, conduct Head Office reporting, and produce annual reports.</p><p>• Preparation of annual reports and financial statements, along with supporting external auditors' requests for the yearly audit.</p><p>• Review and monitor bank reconciliations and related reporting activities, ensuring prompt follow-up on any outstanding unreconciled items.</p><p>• Perform and review daily and monthly General Ledger accounting data entry</p><p>• Prepare daily, monthly, and quarterly OSFI and Bank of Canada regulatory returns as directed by the supervisor.</p><p>• Compile monthly inter-office managerial adjustments within the managerial accounting system</p><p>• Gather and prepare annual income and balance sheet information and Ledger supports</p><p>• Enter, review, and update customer master data—including registration, changes, and closure—in the accounting system.</p><p>• Prepare monthly provincial allocations for deposits and loans for tax</p><p>• Perform reconciliation and preparation of the annual T5 Return of Investment Income</p><p>• Prepare unearned loan fee amortization schedules using effective interest rate method</p><p>• Support internal monitoring requests and internal audit requests</p><p>• Maintain all documentation related to reports, manuals, and procedures up to date and ensure compliance with both local and Head Office standards</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Treasury Director to lead and manage treasury functions within our client’s Canadian banking subsidiary legal entities. This is a critical leadership role focused on funding, liquidity, and asset-liability management, including interest rate risk, financial risk management programs, and compliance with regulatory expectations.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and enhance balance sheet and financial risk management programs, including regulatory stress testing.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and refine treasury risk management frameworks to meet evolving Basel and OSFI requirements.</li><li>Manage funding programs and develop strategies to optimize interest expense and spread revenue across various banking products.</li><li>Analyze, report, and recommend actions on interest rate exposures and liquidity risk metrics.</li><li>Ensure robust investment composition and strategies for high quality liquid asset holdings.</li><li>Participate in internal product interest rate setting and asset liability management committees.</li><li>Oversee budgeting and forecasting for funding and interest expense, collaborating across finance and business lines.</li><li>Support and execute regulatory processes, and provide responsive exam support.</li><li>Contribute to regulatory reviews, audits, and compliance requirements (including BCP, BIA, RCSA).</li><li>Provide updates and presentations to leadership and governance committees.</li><li>Lead and mentor professional treasury staff.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and reporting for our organization in Oakville, Ontario. This role requires a strong leader with expertise in managing global financial processes, ensuring compliance with international standards, and driving efficiency in accounting systems. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in manufacturing or automotive industries, with the ability to collaborate across diverse teams and jurisdictions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and coordinate month-end and year-end closing processes for multiple international entities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Provide guidance and support to subsidiary accounting teams, including training, process improvement, and performance evaluation.<br>• Develop and enforce consistent accounting policies and procedures in line with organizational standards and regulatory requirements.<br>• Partner with regional finance teams to ensure accurate accruals, reconciliations, journal entries, and resolution of accounting discrepancies.<br>• Oversee intercompany transactions, ensuring proper elimination and consolidation entries for global financial reporting.<br>• Lead the preparation and coordination of documentation to support external audits, maintaining clear communication with auditors.<br>• Ensure compliance with local tax, statutory, and regulatory requirements across various jurisdictions.<br>• Implement improvements in financial systems, enhance data accuracy, and streamline reporting processes through automation.<br>• Contribute to initiatives focused on internal controls, risk management, and corporate governance.<br>• Travel periodically to provide hands-on support to regional finance teams as needed.
<p>Robert Half is proud to partner with an esteemed client in Mississauga who is seeking a skilled and proactive <strong>Controller</strong> to lead their financial operations. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact by overseeing accounting functions, optimizing processes, and collaborating with senior leadership. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a "can-do" attitude, we encourage you to learn more about this exciting opportunity!</p><p><br></p><p>As the Controller, you will be responsible for managing the company’s financial health and playing a pivotal role in ensuring operational success. Key duties include:</p><ul><li>Handling <strong>general accounting tasks</strong> such as managing accounts payable/receivable, performing reconciliations, preparing journal entries, and generating detailed financial reports.</li><li>Leading <strong>monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes</strong>, guaranteeing deadlines are met and financial records are accurate.</li><li>Creating <strong>budgets</strong>, generating <strong>forecasts</strong>, and performing <strong>financial analysis</strong> to guide organizational decision-making.</li><li>Collaborating directly with the<strong> Senior Leadership and External Partners</strong> to support strategic planning and ensure compliance with audits and tax filings.</li><li>Driving <strong>system optimization projects</strong> while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.</li></ul>
<p>Our client a leader in the industrial manufacturing space for 60 plus years has an immediate opening for a Plant Controller. The Plant Controller is vital in ensuring accurate financial reporting, safeguarding company assets, and driving strategies that enhance profitability and operational efficiency. If you are a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and expertise in financial management, this position offers an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting processes, ensuring compliance with Canadian standards and corporate guidelines.</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting and inventory valuation processes, including standard costing and variance analysis.</p><p>• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning, delivering insights to improve decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with plant leadership to identify opportunities for margin improvement and waste reduction.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to tax regulations, audit requirements, and corporate policies while mitigating financial risks.</p><p>• Support lean manufacturing initiatives by providing financial expertise and analysis.</p><p>• Develop and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</p><p>• Perform ad hoc financial analysis and reporting as required to support operational needs.</p><p>• Monitor capital management processes to ensure optimal allocation of resources.</p>
<p>We are seeking a hands-on Financial Controller to lead the finance function for a growing Canadian business operating multiple locations nationally. This role will oversee all financial reporting, analysis, governance, and strategic financial support for the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, experience working with multi-unit operations, and a proactive business partnering mindset. The Controller will liaise closely with senior leadership teams both locally and internationally, and will manage relationships with outsourced service providers for transactional and operational accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Own monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for the Canadian business</li><li>Ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting standards and internal policies</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and review outsourced operational accounting work</li><li>Coordinate audit and tax engagements in partnership with external advisors</li><li>Maintain internal controls and support continuous improvement of financial processes</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Provide leadership with insights on business performance, KPIs, and profitability of clinic locations</li><li>Support decision-making through financial modeling and scenario analysis</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to optimize financial outcomes and ensure accountability on budgets</li><li>Oversee cash flow management and working capital requirements</li><li>Review payroll, AP/AR, and revenue recognition processes executed by outsourced providers</li><li>Support expansion initiatives including financial evaluations and integration of new locations</li><li>Ensure accuracy and effectiveness of financial systems and data flows</li><li>Identify and implement opportunities to automate or streamline reporting and accounting processes</li><li>Champion best practices in finance operations</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Controller to join our client's team in Kitchener, Ontario. In this role, you will act as a trusted financial partner, providing strategic insights and analytics to enhance profitability and drive company performance. You will oversee financial operations, ensure compliance, and support the development of accounting staff, contributing to the organization’s long-term success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage financial reporting and business control functions for designated operating areas, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Review, analyze, and enhance systems and control processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness within the finance department.</p><p>• Communicate the company’s financial status and tax position to senior management and functional leaders.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with external statutory regulations and internal corporate policies.</p><p>• Partner closely with operations and sales teams, regularly visiting business locations to monitor performance and recommend improvements.</p><p>• Prepare annual budgets, forecasts, and actual financial reports in collaboration with various departments.</p><p>• Develop and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to focus on operational performance and identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Advise senior management on actions needed to enhance financial results and achieve budgetary goals.</p><p>• Assist in creating business cases for capital expenditure projects to support strategic initiatives.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Controller, with a strong construction-industry background, to join our team in Kitchener, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and lead a team to achieve organizational goals. Your expertise will drive effective financial management and provide valuable insights to support decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Responsibilities:</u></p><p>• Prepare and manage consolidated financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards (4 operating companies and several other holding companies).</p><p>• Oversee month-end close processes, including journal entries and working papers for multiple entities.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow and manage treasury functions, including monthly draws for construction projects.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor accounting team members, supporting their growth and attention to detail.</p><p>• Review payroll, including payroll processes to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers to provide accurate job costing and financial reporting.</p><p>• Lead the implementation and optimization of accounting systems, such as Sage Intacct and ProCore.</p><p>• Conduct financial analysis to support strategic and operational decision-making.</p><p>• Maintain and enhance internal controls and accounting workflows.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors and accountants during year-end processes and audits.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to join our team for a 3-month Contract with potential for extension . In this role, you will play a key part in overseeing financial operations, supporting the General Manager, and ensuring the accuracy of inventory and product costing processes. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the continuous improvement of manufacturing operations while working closely with corporate teams. Work model is on-site in Vaughan.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage financial operations for the plant, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis.</p><p>• Ensure accurate product costing and maintain updated bill of materials.</p><p>• Oversee inventory management processes, including annual physical inventory counts and reconciliation.</p><p>• Collaborate with corporate teams to streamline accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.</p><p>• Provide financial insights and support to the General Manager to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Lead initiatives to improve shop floor processes and cost control measures.</p><p>• Act as the primary liaison between the plant and corporate office for financial reporting.</p><p>• Utilize Oracle systems for financial tracking and reporting.</p><p>• Support year-end financial close activities, ensuring compliance with corporate standards.</p><p>• Coordinate with team members across different sites to align financial processes and strategies.</p>
<p>We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Financial Controller to join our clients leadership team, working directly with the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This pivotal role will be responsible for overseeing daily financial operations, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting, and driving cash flow planning, forecasting, and strong internal controls. You will also play an integral role in mentoring both the Finance team and senior management, contributing to our company’s financial stability and long-term growth.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead cash flow planning, reporting, and forecasting activities to maintain the organization’s financial health.</li><li>Manage banking operations, including the review and approval of financial payments, transfers, and transactions.</li><li>Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial record-keeping.</li><li>Supervise Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and Financial Accounting teams to drive operational efficiency and performance.</li><li>Provide daily coaching, guidance, and performance management to enhance the effectiveness of the Finance team across all business entities.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP and maintain robust internal controls aligned with auditing standards.</li><li>Monitor, assess, and optimize financial systems to support current operations and future business growth.</li><li>Collaborate with senior management to deliver actionable financial insights and support various departmental objectives.</li><li>Manage budgeting, financial planning, and analysis processes, providing recommendations for strategic growth and business improvement.</li><li>Lead year-end financial reviews with external auditors, analyze findings, and implement process enhancements as necessary.</li><li>Develop and enforce effective internal controls and corporate policies to protect organizational assets.</li><li>Ensure ongoing compliance with all statutory and legal financial regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Administrator to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. This role is essential for maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the company's accounting operations. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial reconciliation, billing, and data management while showcasing strong organizational skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with precision and timeliness.<br>• Reconcile financial accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve any discrepancies promptly.<br>• Prepare and issue invoices, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.<br>• Manage and organize billing activities, maintaining detailed records for auditing purposes.<br>• Enter financial data into accounting systems accurately and efficiently.<br>• Handle invoice processing tasks, verifying details and ensuring proper documentation.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, and Oracle for financial management.<br>• Generate reports using Microsoft Excel to support financial analysis and decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Maintain confidentiality of financial information and adhere to company standards.
