<p><strong>Location:</strong> Toronto, ON - downtown, 4 days/onsite</p><p><strong>Contract:</strong> 18 months. Role pays annual salary and benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>Are you an experienced finance professional with a passion for Capital Markets and a knack for leading high-impact initiatives? We are seeking a <strong>Controller - Manager, Investment Finance and Reporting</strong> to join a dynamic finance team on an 18-month fixed-term contract. This is a unique opportunity to step into a leadership role and help grow a world-class controllership function that prioritizes people, process excellence, and long-term growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Senior Manager, Capital Markets Controllership, you will play a key role in overseeing the financial reporting processes for a sophisticated investment platform. You will manage month-end and year-end close activities, legal entity reporting, and partner closely with teams across the organization to deliver accurate, timely, and high-quality financial results.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Lead Month-End & Year-End Close:</strong> Oversee ledger close processes for Capital Markets, ensuring accuracy and alignment with enterprise standards.</li><li><strong>Manage Financial Reporting Deliverables:</strong> Review accounting templates, journal entries, and reporting packages for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li><strong>Maintain Strong Controls:</strong> Supervise daily trial balance attestations, investigate variances, and uphold a robust control environment.</li><li><strong>Legal Entity Reporting:</strong> Prepare and review statutory financial statements, audit support, and tax reporting packages.</li><li><strong>Business Partner Collaboration:</strong> Act as the main liaison with Corporate Accounting, Tax, Operations, Front Office, and Data teams to resolve complex accounting issues.</li><li><strong>Mentor and Lead:</strong> Provide coaching and guidance to junior team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team culture.</li><li><strong>Drive Process Improvements:</strong> Lead initiatives around automation, control enhancements, and close cycle efficiency.</li><li><strong>Support Strategic Initiatives:</strong> Participate in ad hoc projects, regulatory reporting, and strategic finance initiatives impacting Capital Markets.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Financial & Scenario Analysis:</strong></p><ul><li>Evaluate revenues, expenses, margins, and cost structures across the organization’s primary business streams.</li><li>Build and assess financial and operational scenarios to understand sustainability, risk exposure, and strategic options.</li><li>Support business development decisions by analyzing new program opportunities, expansion plans, and potential investments.</li><li>Develop dashboards and reporting tools to visualize key financial metrics and trends for leadership review.</li></ul><p><strong>Contract Review & Financial Risk Assessment:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze contracts, funding agreements, and service agreements to identify potential financial risks and ensure compliance.</li><li>Highlight potential exposures or obligations and recommend strategies to mitigate financial risk.</li><li>Suggest improvements to contract terms to support organizational growth and sustainability.</li></ul><p><strong>Standardized Reporting & Business Packages:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with functional managers to develop consistent and insightful financial reporting across all business streams.</li><li>Prepare reporting packages that clearly communicate performance, scenario outcomes, and risk considerations to leadership.</li><li>Streamline reporting processes to improve clarity, efficiency, and usability for decision-making.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented <strong>Cost Accountant</strong> to join their finance team. This role involves managing the financial aspects of various projects from acquisition through to completion, with a strong emphasis on accuracy, compliance, and financial best practices. As a key team member, you will work collaboratively with project managers and stakeholders to ensure the financial health of the organization.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee vendor setup and manage payment schedules, ensuring the timely and accurate processing of subcontractor payments, expenditures, and payroll allocations.</li><li>Track and monitor project-related costs, including subcontracts, materials, and labor, utilizing automated accounting software effectively.</li><li>Analyze construction contracts to ensure project setups align with contractual terms and oversee budgets, change orders, and budget transfers.</li><li>Reconcile job costs with supporting documentation and prepare detailed project reports for review.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers to establish and update cost structures, maintaining precise financial records across budgets, invoices, and purchase orders.</li><li>Prepare and submit construction draw requests to financial institutions and stakeholders, ensuring all costs are billed accurately and promptly.</li><li>Maintain and forecast cash flow data, offering insights into discrepancies and assessing potential cost impacts on profitability.</li><li>Oversee grant reporting, tracking, and administration, ensuring compliance with relevant guidelines.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of monthly financial projections and specialized reports as required.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant and Manager to join a well-established accounting firm in Trenton, Ontario. This role is ideal for a motivated individual with a strong background in audits, reviews, and tax services who thrives in a client-focused environment. You will play a vital role in delivering comprehensive accounting solutions to owner-managed businesses.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Conduct audits, reviews, and Notice to Reader engagements for a variety of clients.</p><p>• Manage corporate and personal tax filings, providing expert guidance on tax planning and compliance.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with business owners to understand their needs and provide tailored advice.</p><p>• Oversee client accounts, including monitoring transactions and balances to ensure financial health.</p><p>• Address audit findings, providing recommendations for improvement and implementing solutions.</p><p>• Lead audit engagements, coordinating with team members to deliver high-quality results.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support the growth and success of clients' businesses.</p><p>• Ensure all financial records are organized and up-to-date, adhering to regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Provide innovative strategies to clients, helping them optimize their financial operations and achieve growth.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team in Etobicoke, Ontario. This role is integral to ensuring accurate financial reporting, budget management, and cost analysis to support operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting systems, variance analysis, and ERP platforms to optimize financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed cost analysis to monitor expenses and improve financial efficiency.</p><p>•Create Item Master and affiliated records for all new Molded and Printed inventory items</p><p>•Develop routings to allocate labour and overhead costs to inventory items</p><p>•Ensure purchased items are costed accurately</p><p>•Revalue actual inventory costs monthly based on resin pricing</p><p>•Weekly reporting of Flash results and customer volumes, including labor and overhead spending with managers/supervisors (weekly and monthly)</p><p>•Participate in Month-end financial close in agreed-upon time frame for inventory/cost issues.</p><p>•Participate in year-end audit</p><p>•Analyze material variances and freight and pallet costs (monthly)</p><p>•Assist with financial budget preparation for Toronto facility</p><p>•Administration of Bill of Material, Routings and Costed BOMs (daily)</p><p>•Administration of daily cycle count adjustments (daily)</p><p>•Assist and later lead annual physical inventory to include planning, execution and variance analysis for finished goods, raw materials and W.I.P.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>General Accountant </strong></p><p>Are you an experienced accounting professional looking for your next challenge? We are seeking a <strong>General Accountant</strong> to join a growing organization in the construction industry. This role offers a variety of responsibilities, opportunities to make meaningful process improvements, and the chance to work closely with leadership in a collaborative environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities Include:</strong></p><ul><li>Assisting with financial reporting, including month-end and year-end processes.</li><li>Handling intercompany transactions across multiple entities.</li><li>Supporting period-end reporting and account reconciliations.</li><li>Contributing to budgeting and forecasting efforts.</li><li>Recommending process improvements to increase efficiency.</li><li>Supporting variance analysis and costing initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>What You Bring:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong accounting experience and an ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Exposure to intercompany reconciliations and financial reporting tasks.</li><li>A proactive approach to identifying areas for improvement and suggesting solutions.</li><li>Optional: Familiarity with variance analysis or costing is a plus.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Financial Analyst. This is a long-term contract position within the food and food processing industry, offering a dynamic opportunity to contribute to financial planning, reporting, and analysis. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to support decision-making processes across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Consolidate and analyze weekly and monthly financial results, identifying variance drivers against budgets, prior years, and other benchmarks.</p><p>• Present business performance insights to Supply Chain and Finance leadership teams.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to provide detailed analysis on product costs, new initiatives, continuous improvement efforts, and capital investments.</p><p>• Oversee the annual budgeting process for the Supply Chain department, ensuring accuracy and alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Develop, manage, and enhance information databases and standard reporting tools to improve efficiency.</p><p>• Review and validate expense classifications to ensure accuracy and appropriateness.</p><p>• Assist with forecasting activities and deliver actionable insights through analytics.</p><p>• Provide training to the Supply Chain team to enhance their financial knowledge and capabilities.</p><p>• Apply prior experience to optimize current reporting processes and daily operational tasks.</p><p>• Perform ad hoc financial and business reporting as needed.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Accountant to join our team in Vaughan, Ontario. This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in accounting principles who enjoys working collaboratively yet can take initiative and work independently. If you thrive in a steady-paced environment and are passionate about delivering accurate financial results, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Manage billing activities, including reviewing and processing invoices.<br>• Perform month-end closing tasks, including preparing and posting journal entries.<br>• Reconcile accounts to maintain precise financial records and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Export and transfer data from files into the accounting system efficiently.<br>• Assist in accrual accounting, ensuring accurate financial reporting.<br>• Collaborate with team members to support various accounting functions and initiatives.<br>• Utilize basic Microsoft Excel skills for data analysis and reporting tasks.
<p><strong>Job Description: Assistant Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Work Arrangement: Onsite daily</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong> We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> to join our finance and accounting team. The Assistant Controller will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy of financial records, maintaining subledgers, performing day-to-day accounting tasks, preparing financial statements, and assisting with financial reporting. This role requires a strong grasp of advanced Excel functions, proficiency in Yardi Voyager, and a passion for implementing efficient accounting processes through the development and documentation of standard operating procedures (SOPs).</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily accounting activities, including general ledger maintenance, journal entries, reconciliations, and subledger verification.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate processing of transactions while maintaining compliance with corporate accounting policies and applicable regulations.</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of variance analyses and management reporting packages.</li><li>Review and monitor subledger accounts to ensure completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Resolve discrepancies and improve the integrity of financial records by performing thorough subledger clean-up efforts.</li><li>Use advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and complex formulas, to analyze data and streamline accounting functions.</li><li>Develop financial models and templates to enhance reporting efficiency.</li><li>Leverage expertise in Yardi Voyager to manage accounts, monitor transactions, generate reports, and support accounting workflows.</li><li>Serve as the go-to resource for troubleshooting issues and ensuring effective system utilization.</li><li>Identify opportunities to enhance accounting processes and internal controls.</li><li>Develop, document, and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) to promote consistency and efficiency within the finance function.</li><li>Work closely with the Controller and other team members to support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Assist with audits, special projects, and ad-hoc financial requests as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Corporate Accountant to join our team in Cambridge, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee various financial operations, ensuring compliance with Canadian accounting standards and contributing to the organization's overall financial health. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial analysis, account reconciliation, and compliance, as well as a proactive approach to supporting organizational goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, ensuring compliance with Canadian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).<br>• Conduct reconciliations of balance sheet accounts, including intercompany transactions, bank accounts, and fixed assets, to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including credit card reconciliations and journal entry creation.<br>• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities, performing variance analyses to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors during audits by providing required documentation and insights.<br>• Manage tax compliance tasks, including preparing and submitting tax returns and ensuring timely payment of liabilities.<br>• Handle daily cash reconciliations and deposits while preparing payment approvals and processing transactions through online banking.<br>• Maintain financial data integrity by posting vendor bills, processing payments for multiple entities, and managing employee credit card transactions.<br>• Organize and maintain financial records, supporting the transition to electronic document management systems.<br>• Support property management operations by collecting rent, addressing past-due payments, and coordinating property repairs, maintenance, and tenant relations.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Finance Manager to oversee financial planning and analysis activities, ensuring the organization operates with fiscal efficiency and strategic insight. This role is based in Toronto and involves managing budgets, financial reporting, and forecasting processes. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial tools and systems to drive informed decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and manage annual budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.</p><p>• Oversee financial forecasting and planning processes to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze detailed financial reports, identifying trends and providing actionable insights.</p><p>• Manage budget, including forecasting, tracking expenses and performing monthly variance analysis to identify and explain deviations from budgeted figures, ensuring financial accountability and strategic decision making. </p><p>• Manage monthly and annual financial close activities, ensuring timely and accurate reporting in compliance with accounting standards. </p><p>• Help develop and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide actionable insights. </p><p>• Prepare financial models and scenario analyses to evaluate investment opportunities, capital expenditures, and business cases. </p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial strategies and operational improvements.</p><p>• Lead initiatives to streamline budget processes and improve financial planning methodologies.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Reporting to the Director of Financial Planning, Analysis and Treasury, the Senior Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis will play a key role in supporting the organization’s growth strategy by providing strategic financial oversight and risk management through planning, reporting, and analysis. This role will deliver insights to inform decision-making and ensure financial discipline across the enterprise.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead the development of annual plans, forecasts, and long-range planning to guide the organization in achieving its strategic goals.</li><li>Prepare and deliver financial reporting and insights to senior leadership and the Board of Directors on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</li><li>Ensure financial and management reporting is timely, accurate, and actionable for decision-making.</li><li>Direct, coordinate, and consolidate institutional financial management reporting.</li><li>Oversee operating expense cost centres, ensuring clarity, accountability, and efficiency in annual budgets, forecasts, and cost management.</li><li>Analyze key performance indicators and trends to provide meaningful insights and forecasts for senior leadership.</li><li>Develop financial models to forecast, analyze, and support strategic initiatives.</li><li>Manage and optimize the FP& A planning system, ensuring its effective use for accurate and insightful reporting.</li><li>Continuously evaluate and improve FP& A processes, systems, and tools.</li><li>Recruit, develop, and lead a high-performing team of finance professionals, including direct and indirect reports.</li><li>Address competency gaps within the team and support professional growth and development.</li><li>Foster a culture of cost-consciousness and value-for-money across the organization.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Director of Accounting to join our team in the GTA. In this leadership role, you will oversee the financial operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and delivering accurate financial reporting. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial success of a dynamic hospitality organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all assigned corporate and hospitality entities</p><p>• Lead the preparation and analysis of financial reports, budgets, and forecasts to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Lead and coach team to consistent top performance</p><p>• Design systems and processes and continuously improve processes</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies through regular audits and reviews.</p><p>• Monitor and evaluate financial controls, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions.</p><p>• Monitor all expenditures</p><p>• Monitor results to budget monthly and annual with explanations</p><p>• Issue, review, consolidate operating reports for KPI and A/R</p><p>• Assist VP Finance with high-level decisions about policy and strategy</p>
<p>Are you a visionary financial leader with a knack for multi-entity operations, technology integration, and process improvement? If so, we have an excellent opportunity as a <strong>Group Controller</strong> for a well-established and growing distribution organization. Our client prides itself on fostering a collaborative culture and values-driven growth backed by acquisitions.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to the CFO and leading a team of 7-10 staff, this is a unique opportunity to lead change within a company that supports career development and values innovation. We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced yet supportive environment and who brings a combination of technical expertise, leadership acumen, and a collaborative spirit.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What is in it for you?</strong></p><ul><li>Low Turnover with Tenured Teams: Be part of a stable environment where existing teams have deep industry knowledge and long-standing relationships.</li><li>Growth Through Acquisitions: Join a company that’s expanding operations strategically, creating opportunities for internal career advancement.</li><li>Career Development: Become a key player in an organization that prioritizes investing in employees' growth and upward mobility.</li><li>Technology-Driven: Lead the charge in automating financial reporting and implementing ERP/dashboards for smarter, faster decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Accounting and Financial Reporting (ASPE)</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee financial reporting across Canadian and US business units, ensuring timely, accurate, and insights-driven consolidation on a monthly, quarterly, trailing 12-month, and annual basis.</li><li>Conduct robust variance analyses and close month-end processes within 10 business days, including workbook updates and intercompany reconciliations.</li><li>Oversee inventory valuation considerations (e.g., tariffs, landed costs, purchase discounts) and performance metrics across numerous product lines.</li></ul><p><strong>Tax Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Manage corporate tax reporting and timely compliance across Canada and the United States, including transfer pricing arrangements.</li><li>Collaborate with external tax advisors on complex filings for federal, state/provincial, and local requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Financial Initiatives</strong></p><ul><li>Support M& A due diligence, post-acquisition integration, and financial modeling for strategic growth initiatives.</li><li>Forecast trends in working capital, backlogs, pricing margins, and customer/supplier behavior to optimize business decisions.</li><li>Drive cost reduction via operational synergies during integrations.</li></ul><p><strong>Technology Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Spearhead ERP system implementations, creating real-time KPI dashboards for more efficient decision-making.</li><li>Leverage AI and automation tools (e.g., BI tools, Expensify) to streamline tasks while maintaining rigorous controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Management & Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with cross-functional teams (sales, operations, IT) to align financial strategy with broader business objectives.</li><li>Simplify communication of financial insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p>· Safeguard assets and assure accurate and timely recording of all transactions by implementing disciplines of internal audits, controls and checks across all departments </p><p>· Manage the accuracy and productivity of day-to-day activities of accounts payable, cash disbursements, invoicing/billing, customer credits and collections, payroll, perpetual inventory integrity, fixed asset records, general & entity accounting, cost accounting, Human Resources, and IT Systems/Operations, Software Requirements etc. </p><p>· Develop, improve and issue timely monthly financial records for Executive Director, Development and Board of Directors </p><p>· Assure financial plans are consistent with organizational goals </p><p>· Provide financial analysis tools to evaluate company ventures or special projects, programs, capital expenditures, products costing, etc. when necessary </p><p>· Manage commercial banking relationships to facilitate an appropriate credit resource under highly competitive terms </p><p>· Assure that assets are not awkwardly encumbered with personal guarantees or unrealistic commitments </p><p>· Work closely with Executive Director in the development and economic evaluation of various fringe benefit programs for staff and program components </p><p>· Interface with outside audit firms(s), banks and lessors, casualty/liability insurance agent(s), credit card companies, and collection agencies </p><p>· Manage IT System - Interface with IT provider, software provider and internal staff.</p><p>· Other duties as necessary </p><p><strong>SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY</strong></p><p>Manages the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the Accounting/Finance, Operations, & HR Departments. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the company policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, planning, assigning, directing work, rewarding, disciplining employees, performance reviews, and addressing complaints and resolving problems</p><p> <strong>OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong> </p><p>· Support company through exemplary workmanship</p><p>· Represent company and liaise with worldwide agency network as required.</p><p>· Any other duties as directed by the President</p>
<p><strong>The Organization:</strong></p><p>Our client is a private, faith-based, non-profit organization dedicated to providing exceptional care within the community. They foster an environment of teamwork, staff involvement, and continuous personal development. With progressive leadership and a commitment to collaboration, they are expanding the Finance Team and are hiring for a Controller.<strong> This role is 100% onsite in St Catharines. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>As the Controller, you will report to the Assistant Director of Finance and play a vital role in optimizing the organization's business efficiency and supporting strategic objectives. This role will involve month-end close, financial reporting, cash flow management, financial analysis, budgeting/forecasting, account reconciliations, and other accounting functions focused on maintaining a robust system of controls, delivering actionable insights, and ensuring compliance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Generate precise and dependable financial records and reports to meet the needs of internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Evaluate financial performance by comparing actual results to projected plans and forecasts, highlighting essential performance metrics.</li><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close procedures while managing the reconciliation of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll records.</li><li>Develop cash flow statements and annual budgets, working collaboratively with cross-departmental teams.</li><li>Ensure adherence to Ministry funding guidelines and accurately complete government reporting tasks.</li><li>Coordinate and oversee the preparation of audit materials for year-end submissions.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline financial processes and implement enhancements for greater operational efficiency.</li><li>Support the deployment of new software and systems, improving organizational reporting capabilities.</li><li>Guide and mentor team members to foster skill development and advance their professional growth within the organization.</li></ul><p><strong>What is in it for You?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation package.</li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.</li><li>Generous vacation, personal time and sick day policies.</li><li>Employer contribution to RRSPs.</li><li>Free parking and access to onsite Fitness & Wellness facilities.</li><li>Opportunity to give back to the local community.</li><li>A supportive, progressive work environment fostering onsite collaboration and innovation.</li><li>Exciting career growth opportunities within the Finance team.</li></ul><p><br></p><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 skilled Accounting Clerk to join our team in North York, Ontario. In this role, you will provide essential support in managing accounting processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial statement preparation. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on accuracy and efficiency in financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes, including invoice processing and payment reconciliation.<br>• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including trial balances and financial statements.<br>• Reconcile credit card transactions and ensure timely resolution of discrepancies.<br>• Support inventory and stock management activities, ensuring accurate data entry and reporting.<br>• Utilize Odoo software to streamline accounting and inventory processes.<br>• Assist with billing and collection activities, ensuring timely follow-up on outstanding accounts.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors and year-end accountants to provide necessary documentation.<br>• Maintain accurate records for all financial transactions and ensure compliance with company policies.<br>• Generate periodic reports to support decision-making and financial analysis.<br>• Contribute to process improvements within the accounting and inventory management functions.
<p>Our client is a fast-growing SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) technology company operating at the intersection of innovation and collaboration. Their entrepreneurial culture fosters creativity, bold decision-making, and team-driven success. As they continue to scale, they are seeking a dynamic Corporate Controller to join the leadership team. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about building scalable financial operations in a tech-forward business, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. <strong>This role requires regular onsite collaboration at their Hamilton headquarters.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>As the Corporate Controller, you’ll be a key financial leader, responsible for driving operational excellence and supporting strategic growth initiatives. This role is ideal for professionals looking to expand into broader leadership within a high-growth SaaS environment. You’ll collaborate closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to optimize financial reporting, implement scalable processes, and help shape the future of our business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Financial Close & Reporting: Lead month/quarter/year-end close across multiple entities and currencies. Deliver lender-ready financials, cash flow forecasts, variance analyses, and operating KPIs.</li><li>Tax & Compliance: Oversee HST and corporate tax filings (with advisor support), ensure regulatory compliance, and resolve backlog issues.</li><li>Audit Management: Prepare for and manage annual audits, including financial statements and disclosures under ASPE/IFRS.</li><li>Intercompany & Structure: Maintain intercompany flows, transfer pricing, and financing arrangements.</li><li>Controls & GL Oversight: Manage QuickBooks chart of accounts, reconciliations, SOPs, and internal control frameworks.</li><li>Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with teams across product, operations, and sales to align financial strategy with business goals.</li><li>Process & Systems Optimization: Champion automation and integrate systems (e.g., QBO, Stripe/ChargeOver, digital banking) into reporting workflows.</li><li>Team Leadership: Build and mentor a high-performing accounting team, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration.</li><li>Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with the COO, CEO, fractional CFOs, and Director of Financial Operations on audits, financing, and strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Career Advancement: Grow with the organization as they scale across North America — with opportunities to expand your role and influence.</li><li>Innovative Culture: Be part of a team that values experimentation, creativity, and bold thinking.</li><li>Collaborative& Supportive Environment: Work alongside passionate professionals in a hybrid environment who believe in teamwork and shared success.</li><li>Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a strong salary, bonus, health benefits, paid vacation and stock options (eligibility for equity pool after 12 months of service).</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Finance to lead our financial operations and strategic planning. Based in Elmira, Ontario, this role will oversee critical financial functions, ensuring the organization operates efficiently and meets its financial goals. You will play a key role in streamlining processes, managing compliance, and providing data-driven insights to support decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the development and implementation of budgeting and forecasting processes to ensure accurate financial planning.</p><p>• Oversee all accounting functions, including month-end and year-end reporting, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Manage costing processes to optimize financial performance and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Implement and enhance financial systems and processes to improve reporting and data accuracy.</p><p>• Provide actionable insights and recommendations to support management decision-making based on financial analysis.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors during the year-end audit to ensure smooth and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Supervise the preparation of financial reports and statements to meet organizational and stakeholder requirements.</p><p>• Ensure the effective use of accounting software systems to streamline financial operations.</p><p>• Monitor and evaluate financial risks, proposing strategies to mitigate potential issues.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the finance and IT teams, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager for a client in the construction industry to oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy of the organization's accounting processes. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing financial systems, streamlining processes, and leading a team to achieve operational excellence. This role is based in Toronto and offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's financial health.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee full-cycle accounting, HST and T2 tax filings, audits, and internal controls.</p><p>• Monitor financial performance, identify improvements, and make recommendations.</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, cash flow, and budgets.</p><p>• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Develop and enforce accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.</p><p>• Lead budgeting and forecasting processes in collaboration with department heads.</p><p>• Manage cash flow and working capital, ensuring optimal cash management.</p><p>• Conduct regular reviews of financial data to identify discrepancies and implement corrective measures.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.</p><p>• Develop and maintain accounting policies and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Train and mentor team members, fostering growth and ensuring high performance.</p><p>• Coordinate audits and ensure readiness for financial reviews.</p><p>• Evaluate and implement improvements to internal control systems.</p>
<p><strong>Contract Controller – Manufacturing Industry</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Markham, ON (Onsite, 5 Days/Week)</p><p><strong>Type:</strong> Contract | Full-Time</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> Immediate</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half Canada is working with a well-established manufacturing company in Markham to find a skilled <strong>Controller</strong> for a contract opportunity. This is a hands-on role ideal for a finance professional with deep experience in manufacturing operations and inventory management.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>As Controller, you will play a key role in overseeing the financial operations of the organization, ensuring accuracy in reporting and compliance with internal controls. You’ll be responsible for managing inventory accounting, supporting month-end close activities, and delivering timely financial insights to leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of financial reporting, including preparation of monthly financial statements and P& L analysis.</li><li>Manage inventory accounting processes, ensuring accurate valuation and reconciliation.</li><li>Lead month-end close activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support operational efficiency and cost control.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>This Financial Controller opportunity with our client downtown Toronto will be responsible for overseeing all financial and accounting functions at the company. The ideal candidate will have no less than 10 years of progressive accounting experience within a professional services firm, demonstrating strong leadership, sound judgment, and an in-depth understanding of accounting practices. This role is integral to the Firm’s financial management, compliance, and operational success.</p><p><br></p><p>• Liaise with the MP to support and execute the Firm’s operational and financial </p><p>initiatives.</p><p>• Manage the accounting department, including supervision and mentorship of </p><p>accounting clerks.</p><p>• Oversee all accounting functions, including:</p><p>o Billing & Collections</p><p>o Trust Accounting</p><p>o Accounts Receivable (A/R) and Accounts Payable (A/P)</p><p>o Bank Reconciliations</p><p>• Ensure compliance with Law Society of Ontario (LSO) and Canada Revenue </p><p>Agency (CRA) regulations applicable to the Firm and its lawyers.</p><p>• Assist with LawPro management, renewals, updates, and LSO annual filings.</p><p>• Participate in management meetings with the Managing Partner and Partnership, </p><p>as required.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Firm’s external accountants for corporate tax filings and yearend reporting (T3, T4, T5013).</p><p>• Support the transition to new accounting, billing, or practice management software, </p><p>including system selection, implementation, training, and vendor coordination.</p><p>• Work with the Managing Partner to formalize and enhance the Firm’s accounting </p><p>policies, procedures, and reporting processes.</p><p>• Promote compliance across the Firm by communicating accounting procedures </p><p>and monitoring lawyer billing and collections.</p><p>• Liaise with clients and vendors regarding invoicing, fee payments, and overdue </p><p>accounts.</p><p>• Prepare and manage Profit & Loss (P& L) and Balance Sheet statements.</p><p>• Prepare monthly cash flow forecasts and detailed financial reports for the </p><p>Managing Partner and Founding Partner, including cash positions for both general </p><p>and trust accounts</p>
We are looking for a skilled Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with corporate and regulatory standards. Based in Kitchener, Ontario, this role involves managing forecasting, budgeting, and cost analysis while supporting the organization’s long-term financial goals. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting functions, inventory management, and process improvement.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee financial forecasting, budgeting, and capital planning to support the organization’s strategic goals.<br>• Conduct quarterly close processes and prepare financial reports to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Manage costing activities, including inventory valuation, perpetual inventory systems, and physical inventory counts.<br>• Collaborate with consultants to prepare tax returns and oversee SR& ED claims.<br>• Evaluate new product costs, review quotes, and provide insights to support decision-making processes.<br>• Ensure compliance with customs and border-crossing requirements, including CT PAT certification standards.<br>• Supervise insurance administration and compliance for long-lead-time inventory planning.<br>• Work with external auditors to facilitate year-end audits and ensure smooth financial reporting.<br>• Lead special projects to develop and refine forecasting and budgeting processes.
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. This long-term contract position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to essential financial operations while fostering collaboration across multiple departments. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in maintaining accurate and efficient accounts payable processes, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process invoices, credit card transactions, and out-of-pocket expenses with precision, adhering to established policies and timelines.<br>• Investigate and resolve purchase order discrepancies, coding errors, and payment issues in the system.<br>• Verify vendor and partner information, including bank details, to ensure secure and accurate transactions.<br>• Support the refinement of reporting processes to enhance departmental efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Contribute to the cleanup of the accounts payable subledger, ensuring data integrity.<br>• Assist in the transition to new financial systems, including Workday and ServiceNow, ensuring seamless implementation.<br>• Conduct daily bank checks to confirm payment success, address returns, and identify unusual activity.<br>• Prepare weekly payment batches and manage bank balances to guarantee sufficient funds for processing.<br>• Provide onboarding and training to new team members, promoting a collaborative and knowledgeable work environment.<br>• Participate in month-end closing activities and audits as needed, ensuring compliance and accuracy.