We are looking for an experienced Office Manager to oversee daily administrative and operational tasks in our Aurora, Ontario office. In this Contract to permanent role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring the smooth functioning of office processes while supporting the Managing Director directly. This position requires a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with strong communication skills and a solid background in office management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the day-to-day administrative operations of the office, ensuring efficiency and organization.<br>• Provide direct support to the Managing Director, including scheduling meetings, managing correspondence, and handling confidential information.<br>• Oversee financial tasks such as payroll processing, accounts payable, and invoice management.<br>• Utilize accounting software systems and tools such as ADP, Concur, and CRM platforms to manage office finances and workflows.<br>• Coordinate employee schedules, maintain office supplies, and ensure adherence to company policies.<br>• Handle customer service inquiries and provide timely resolutions to maintain client satisfaction.<br>• Manage the office’s CRM system to track and update customer information accurately.<br>• Supervise the implementation and usage of specialized software like Dentrix Dental Software, as required.<br>• Ensure compliance with all organizational procedures and assist with audits when necessary.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve office processes and introduce best practices.
Waterloo Region (kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge), ON
onsite
Permanent
140000.00 - 160000.00CAD / Yearly
<p>We are looking for an experienced and strategic finance leader to join our executive team in Waterloo Region, Ontario. In this ON SITE Director of Finance role, you will oversee all financial operations, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and alignment with organizational goals. This position offers the opportunity to shape financial strategies, manage key relationships, and lead a high-performing team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Serve as a strategic partner to the President and executive team, providing financial insights to drive decision-making.</p><p>• Lead the development and management of financial forecasting, budgeting processes, and the preparation of comprehensive financial reports.</p><p>• Ensure the organization adheres to risk management and compliance frameworks, embedding these principles into daily operations.</p><p>• Oversee treasury functions, including cash flow forecasting, capital structure management, and banking relationships.</p><p>• Manage relationships with external auditors and tax advisors to ensure compliance and accuracy in financial matters.</p><p>• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and develop executive-level dashboards to track financial and operational performance.</p><p>• Recruit, train, and retain a skilled and motivated accounting team to support organizational objectives.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement business performance metrics.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced HR professional to take on the role of HR Director in a Contract to Permanent capacity. Based in Toronto, Ontario, this position involves managing daily HR operations, guiding a skilled team, and driving the strategic vision of the department. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced leader to make an immediate impact while contributing to the development of long-term HR initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the daily operations of the HR department, ensuring all functions run smoothly and effectively.</p><p>• Lead and support a team consisting of an HR Generalist, Payroll Specialist, and Training Specialist.</p><p>• Develop and implement a comprehensive succession plan to align with the organization’s strategic goals.</p><p>• Provide expertise and guidance on employee benefits, including liaising with benefits providers and preparing for future contract negotiations.</p><p>• Evaluate and improve existing HR policies and procedures, including the creation of a comprehensive employee handbook.</p><p>• Partner with legal counsel to assess and select additional legal firms to support HR compliance and risk management.</p><p>• Ensure the team is equipped with the tools and training necessary for growth and development.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with employment laws and regulations while fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to align HR strategies with organizational objectives and long-term vision.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Director to lead a comprehensive Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) project for a local government organization in Hamilton, Ontario. This long-term contract role involves overseeing the implementation of Finance, Procurement, and HR modules to enhance operational efficiency across municipal departments. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership, strategic planning, and stakeholder management skills to ensure the project's success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the full-cycle implementation of an ERP system, integrating Finance, Procurement, and HR modules across municipal departments.<br>• Develop and manage a detailed project plan, addressing timelines, resource allocation, risk management, and performance metrics.<br>• Oversee governance processes to align project outcomes with organizational objectives and standards.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather business requirements and ensure system functionality meets operational needs.<br>• Build and maintain partnerships with vendors and third-party providers to achieve project deliverables within agreed timelines.<br>• Monitor and control project budgets, addressing any financial discrepancies promptly.<br>• Ensure rigorous quality assurance procedures, including system testing and issue resolution, throughout the project lifecycle.<br>• Drive organizational change management initiatives, fostering adoption of the new ERP system and providing necessary training and support.<br>• Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring project continuity and the achievement of key milestones.<br>• Lead and mentor a cross-functional project team, fostering collaboration and accountability to deliver project objectives.
<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>As a crucial part of the management group, your role will concentrate on offering strategic financial advice and ensuring conformity with fiscal regulations to achieve our goals, boost sales and increase profitability. Answering directly to the company's CFO and working closely with the General Manager of the Instrument Transformer Division, you will be answerable for organizing the fiscal tasks including financial planning, budgeting, predicting, control and analysis.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Your Contributions:</strong></p><p>· Provide support to the management team through accurate, timely, data-driven insights and reports to aid important business decisions. </p><p>· Initiate and supervise the entire financial plan supporting the company's short and long-term targets– for example, revenue growth, profitability and cash supervision. </p><p>· Aid in the continuous enhancement of financial guidelines, methods, reports, and planning processes.</p><p>· Direct the budgeting and foreseeing procedures to ensure precise financial projections; track the achievement of goals with department heads. </p><p>· Supervise the monthly financial statement closure process and coordinate the timely and accurate preparation/review of the monthly financial report packages for the management and other stakeholders. </p><p>· Alongside the General Manager, approve sales price, CapEx, OpEx and financial T/C’s, taking into account the financial goals. </p><p>· Scrutinize and analyze manufacturing costs and identify chances for cost reduction and efficiency enhancement. </p><p>· Work together with other Finance teams and internal departments to gather/share information necessary to support financial results. </p><p>· Lead and mentor finance team members while building a culture of high performance, continuous improvement, and professional growth.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a seasoned professional to lead and oversee the comprehensive supply chain process, focusing on planning, inventory management, logistics, and distribution. This is a pivotal leadership role that drives operational excellence and efficiency across our North American markets.</p><p>Responsibility:</p><ul><li>Monitor and enhance key operational metrics, including inventory health, demand planning accuracy, forecast reliability, logistics efficiency, and market sufficiency.</li><li>Facilitate cross-departmental demand and supply planning processes, including leading S& OP discussions and implementing key forecasting strategies.</li><li>Recommend and implement process improvements through cost/benefit analysis, ensuring alignment with business objectives.</li><li>Prepare detailed quarterly production plans, ensuring alignment with market and organizational requirements.</li><li>Oversee production schedules and resource planning to meet capacity and operational needs.</li><li>Lead vendor negotiations to secure favorable terms, and manage cost-saving initiatives within logistics operations.</li><li>Monitor ongoing vendor certifications, audits, and evaluations in partnership with procurement teams.</li><li>Develop and maintain performance metrics and reporting tools to ensure visibility into supply chain KPIs.</li><li>Coordinate the annual distribution and logistics budget, ensuring compliance with company policy.</li><li>Partner with internal teams to successfully launch new products and align operational processes with go-to-market strategies.</li><li>Play a key role in regular cross-functional meetings to maintain alignment with customer service standards and organizational priorities.</li><li>Collaborate with international and local teams across supply chain, sales, and quality functions to ensure operational success.</li><li>Address regulatory and compliance matters within the supply chain, including responding proactively to audits and CAPAs.</li><li>Manage, coach, and develop direct reporting teams across supply chain support functions, ensuring goal alignment and professional growth.</li><li>Lead transformation initiatives aimed at modernizing supply chain functions and enhancing overall efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Join a Supportive & Collaborative Team in a Hybrid Environment!</strong></p><p>Are you passionate about excellence in financial management? Do you believe that financial stability is key to driving organizational growth and success? Our client shares your vision and we invite you to bring your expertise to our client's team as <strong>Controller. </strong>With over 70 locations across Canada, our client is a leader in their industry. Their supportive and collaborative culture has fostered an environment where people love coming to work every day and knowing they’re making a meaningful impact.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What Makes Them Unique</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Collaborative & Supportive Culture</strong>: They value teamwork, innovation, and shared success. You’ll join a team that works closely together and supports one another to achieve our mission.</li><li><strong>Hybrid Flexibility</strong>: While this role is primarily on-site at their Oakville head office, they offer hybrid work so you can enjoy the best of both worlds.</li><li><strong>A Positive Work Environment</strong>: Be part of a workplace where people genuinely enjoy working together and contributing to our shared goals.</li></ul><p><strong>About the Role: </strong></p><p>As the Controller, you’ll oversee financial operations and play a pivotal role in driving the company's continued success. Reporting directly to the CEO, you’ll be responsible for a wide range of financial management responsibilities, focused on the company's mission while maintaining robust fiscal health.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Guiding Franchise Partners and their bookkeepers on basic financial matters, including POS and QuickBooks.</li><li>Collaborating with the procurement team on inventory management.</li><li>Supervising sales data exports from in-house systems to accounting software.</li><li>Managing vendor payments and franchisee accounts receivable.</li><li>Ensuring tax compliance, filing, planning, and reporting.</li><li>Overseeing payroll and employee records for our office team.</li><li>Handling full-cycle accounting, including Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), General Ledger (GL), reconciliations, and month/year-end closings.</li><li>Developing and presenting financial statements, forecasts, variance analyses, and cash flow projections to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Improving financial policies and processes as needed.</li><li>Coordinating and managing the budgeting process while controlling expenses.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love Working Here:</strong></p><ul><li>You’ll join a team rooted in <strong>collaboration, purpose, and positivity</strong>.</li><li>Our employees consistently highlight our <strong>supportive culture and the joy of coming to work</strong>.</li><li>You’ll enjoy <strong>hybrid flexibility</strong>.</li><li>You’ll make a real impact by contributing to an organization whose mission improves lives every day.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Elevate Your Career—Join Client's Team as a Senior Cost Accountant!</strong></p><p>Ready to maximize your impact and provide strategic financial guidance in a dynamic manufacturing environment? Robert Half is seeking a highly skilled <strong>Senior Cost Accountant</strong> to join our client’s thriving Hamilton-based team. Partner with top-tier professionals, drive data-driven decision-making, and lead critical financial functions that enable operational excellence. Reporting directly to the Controller, this role empowers you to take ownership of vital processes and craft innovative solutions while contributing directly to growth and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out:</strong></p><ul><li>Play a key role in optimizing plant performance through precise cost analyses and actionable reporting.</li><li>Shape organizational strategy by delivering insights that guide leadership discussions.</li><li>Showcase robust cross-functional collaboration skills while providing financial expertise across departments.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Act, analyze, and innovate—this role is designed for proactive professionals ready to lead and make an impact:</p><ul><li>Drive action in financial reporting by partnering with the finance team to deliver timely monthly reports and support audit preparations.</li><li>Lead costing initiatives by maintaining, updating, and monitoring standard cost systems while identifying and resolving variances.</li><li>Guide annual planning—support key rollups for costing and budgeting processes critical to long-term operational excellence.</li><li>Analyze performance metrics such as monthly operating results, productivity deviations, and forecasts, recommending viable solutions to improve outcomes.</li><li>Champion inventory management by overseeing variance analysis for annual physical inventories.</li><li>Deliver results-oriented reporting—prepare weekly KPIs, deviation summaries, and ad-hoc analyses to drive informed decision-making.</li><li>Innovate with technology—develop databases to streamline tracking of performance metrics.</li><li>Commit to compliance by ensuring adherence to accounting standards and effective controls at all times.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Qualifications:</strong></p><p>Your experience and expertise will fuel success in this role:</p><ul><li>Demonstrated leadership: Minimum of 3 years in cost accounting, cost analysis, or a similar role within the manufacturing sector.</li><li>Technical expertise: Proven proficiency in standard cost accounting systems and advanced Excel functionality.</li><li>Effective communicator: Strong interpersonal skills for collaboration with senior leadership teams, head office personnel, and cross-functional departments.</li><li>Operational experience: Mastery of month-end close processes and annual physical inventory analysis.</li><li>Professional certification: CPA designation required for strategic contributions to financial planning and reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Take the Next Step in Your Career:</strong></p><p>Become a valued contributor to a team that champions performance, accountability, in-person collaboration and mentorship, and continuous improvement.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in Toronto, Ontario, as part of a long-term contract position. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring accurate financial reporting and supporting the management of budgets, forecasts, and audits. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to process improvements and provide valuable financial insights within the hospitality industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Streamline and enhance the invoice process by recommending improvements for internal workflows and vendor procedures to ensure timely and efficient processing.</p><p>• Prepare, maintain, and analyze financial data to support monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting requirements.</p><p>• Reconcile detailed spending reports across multiple accounts and projects, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Deliver monthly and quarterly variance analyses, offering meaningful financial insights to assist the Finance Manager and Senior Director in decision-making.</p><p>• Facilitate discussions with business partners to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, and reflect these in rolling financial forecasts.</p><p>• Assist in coordinating the annual budget process, including managing schedules and submissions with various stakeholders.</p><p>• Oversee the year-end accrual process in collaboration with Corporate Accounts Payable and business partners.</p><p>• Prepare audit schedules and reconciliations, working closely with external auditors to address audit-related queries.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements, including automating routine tasks to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Support financial forecasting and budgeting processes through detailed analysis and reporting.</p>
