<p>A respected and innovative real estate developer in Vancouver is conducting a confidential search for a Financial Controller. This key leadership role will oversee the entire accounting function and support executive decision-making across diverse development projects. This newly available position is ideal for a seasoned finance professional with exceptional team leadership abilities and property development experience.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Functions:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise all transactional accounting processes, including payables, receivables, general ledger, payroll, and benefits administration, ensuring data accuracy and protection of sensitive information.</li><li>Prepare and review periodic financial statements while upholding rigorous compliance standards and established accounting guidelines.</li><li>Direct all closing processes at month and year end, managing documentation with discretion.</li><li>Lead, support, and mentor a specialized accounting team, facilitating professional development and regular confidential performance reviews.</li><li>Establish, oversee, and update annual budgets and financial forecasting, reporting directly to senior management and identifying key variances discreetly.</li><li>Administer robust and confidential internal controls; coordinate external audits and proactively address any opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Advise executive leadership with clear financial analysis and confidential recommendations aligning with organizational goals.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to support core business initiatives with informed financial guidance.</li><li>Evaluate, implement, and monitor accounting systems; drive ongoing process improvements ensuring operational excellence.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and optimize the financial operations of our mining company in Vancouver, British Columbia. This role requires a deep understanding of accounting principles and financial management, combined with industry-specific expertise to support strategic decision-making. The successful candidate will lead a team and ensure compliance with financial regulations while driving operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).<br>• Lead the development and monitoring of budgets and forecasts to improve cost efficiency and overall profitability.<br>• Manage general accounting operations, including general ledger maintenance, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and tax compliance.<br>• Establish and monitor internal controls to ensure financial accuracy and regulatory compliance.<br>• Oversee audit processes and coordinate with external auditors to meet compliance standards.<br>• Monitor and manage cash flow to align with organizational financial objectives.<br>• Provide leadership and guidance to the accounting team, fostering collaboration and growth.<br>• Deliver strategic financial insights to senior management to support informed decision-making and long-term planning.<br>• Utilize expertise in the mining industry to address sector-specific financial challenges and opportunities.
<p>Robert Half is working with a thriving, growth-focused, transportation and logistics company in their search for a new Financial Controller. Based on the North Shore, this established business is rapidly scaling their footprint across the province and is seeking a seasoned finance professional ready to step into a pivotal leadership role.</p><p><br></p><p>In this highly visible position, you will oversee all financial operations and become a strategic, trusted advisor to a hands-on and engaged business owner. You will own the full cycle of accounting and financial reporting while providing leadership to the accounting team and across the business. You will have the opportunity to implement best practices, directly influence key decisions, and help shape the financial direction of a dynamic, entrepreneurial company.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Key Responsibilities would include:</p><ul><li>Lead and manage all accounting and finance operations, including GL, AR/AP, cash management, payroll, and financial reporting</li><li>Prepare timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements including a bi-annual consolidated financial statement</li><li>Drive budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning with the owner and leadership team</li><li>Oversee tax planning, compliance, and coordinate with external advisors/auditors</li><li>Develop and improve internal controls, systems, and processes to support rapid growth</li><li>Analyze financial results and recommend steps for operational improvement and profitability</li><li>Serve as a trusted advisor and thought partner to the owner, providing clear insights to guide decision making</li><li>Mentor and develop a small finance team</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is working with a unique, North Shore based organization to help identify candidates for the Divisional Controller position. As part of a global marine, logistics, and supply chain organization, this role would have all the benefits afforded to big multinational’s, but the culture and feel of a home-grown, local business. The Divisional Controller will oversee accounting, reporting, FP& A, and compliance for multiple business units within this dynamic environment. In this highly visible role, you will partner with operational business leaders to guide budgeting, forecasting, and process improvements—all while communicating critical reporting and analysis to ensure strategic and operational objectives are met. </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>- Oversee monthly and quarterly financial reporting, including accruals, journal entries, and variance analysis</p><p>- Lead and coordinate the budgeting and forecasting process for assigned business units, reviewing inputs and ensuring accuracy</p><p>- Present KPIs and financial performance insights to senior management and business unit leadership</p><p>- Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal policies, and unique reporting requirements</p><p>- Provide mentorship and direction for a team, including performance management and training</p><p>- Collaborate on cross-functional projects and process improvement initiatives</p><p>- Remain informed of relevant audit, tax, and economic developments impacting business units</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our client, her in British Columbia, on a contract basis. This position offers an opportunity to play a critical role in overseeing financial operations and ensuring the organization’s stability and compliance. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in accounting, reporting, and team leadership to support business objectives effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end reporting cycles, ensuring accurate and timely financial results.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial reports, conduct variance evaluations, and provide actionable insights to senior leadership.</p><p>• Lead budgeting and forecasting efforts to optimize expenses and drive profitability.</p><p>• Oversee daily cash flow operations and weekly liquidity projections, ensuring financial stability.</p><p>• Supervise banking activities, payment approvals, and funding requirements to support organizational partnerships.</p><p>• Direct teams handling accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Resolve collection issues, review aging reports, and manage accruals to maintain financial health.</p><p>• Strengthen internal controls and ensure compliance with governance standards and tax regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with external advisors on audit and tax matters, ensuring adherence to corporate policies.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and detail oriented development opportunities for accounting and payroll staff while fostering strong stakeholder relationships.</p>
<p>Our client is a growing manufacturing organization with operations across North America and overseas. They are investing in better reporting, stronger financial insight, and more scalable processes as the business continues to evolve. This newly created Financial Analyst role will report directly to the Group Controller and play a key part in strengthening FP& A, improving operational visibility, and supporting leadership with timely, meaningful analysis. This is an opportunity to move beyond the numbers, gaining first hand exposure to the operational and strategic drivers behind the business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p>• Support monthly and quarterly financial reporting with a strong focus on manufacturing and product operations.</p><p>• Partner with offshore finance and analysis teams to improve the quality, timeliness, and consistency of reporting.</p><p>• Build, maintain, and enhance financial models used for forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis.</p><p>• Explain financial results and operational variances in a clear, practical way for non finance stakeholders.</p><p>• Help establish and track KPIs tied to manufacturing performance such as scrap, shipping rates, and fill rates.</p><p>• Develop and monitor dashboards and reporting tools as the business moves toward a new BI environment.</p><p>• Identify process improvements across finance and operations and help implement practical solutions.</p><p>• Provide guidance and coordination on accounting and FP& A activities, occasionally stepping in to assist with journal entries or close related tasks.</p><p>• Gradually assume responsibility for the Controller’s day-to-day operational activities, allowing the Controller to focus more heavily on strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Connect financial insights to operational decision making and overall business strategy.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Are you a Financial Analyst ready to take your expertise to the next level with one of the Fraser Valley’s most respected companies? Whether you’re actively considering your next move or simply open to a conversation, this role is an ideal fit for driven professionals seeking challenge, growth, and genuine impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Why Join? Our client is renowned for their dynamic culture, collaborative environment, and industry leadership. They believe in empowering their team to innovate, drive change, and continually advance their careers. This position offers wide visibility across the organization, direct rapport with senior leadership, and the opportunity to help shape the financial future of a thriving business.</p><p><br></p><p>As a Financial Analyst on this high-performing team, you will:</p><p>• Manage key finance processes including month-end activities and balance sheet account reconciliations</p><p>• Drive inter-company transactions and cost accounting/analysis to reveal opportunities for operational improvement</p><p>• Prepare and enhance monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting packages for management and board-level presentations</p><p>• Consolidate financials and support forecasting, budget cycles, and strategic planning with robust financial models</p><p>• Analyze cost centers, explain variances, and deliver real-time business insights to leadership</p><p>• Collaborate on payment reconciliations, control process development, and schedule preparation for auditors</p><p>• Participate in ERP system implementation, bringing your finance expertise to transform business operations</p><p>• Monitor financial results, assess risk and opportunity, and shape the company’s economic strategy</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>This Burnaby-based business are looking for a tenured Bookkeeper to join their organization contributing to the overall financial health of the business.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and investigate and resolve any discrepancies or errors.</li><li>Reconcile Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable subsidiary ledgers to the General Ledger at month-end, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Prepare, file, and remit Provincial Sales Tax (PST) returns on a monthly basis.</li><li>Prepare, file, and remit Goods and Services Tax (GST) returns on a monthly basis.</li><li>Prepare, file, and remit Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) reports.</li><li>Calculate, remit, and file Employer Health Tax (EHT) payments quarterly, and prepare and file the annual return.</li><li>Prepare and post payroll journal entries for mid-month payroll advances and month-end payroll processing.</li><li>File and remit payroll deductions in compliance with statutory deadlines.</li><li>Prepare and remit corporate income tax installment payments on a monthly basis.</li><li>Record recurring and automatic transactions, including bank charges, lease payments, and other scheduled expenses.</li><li>Prepare and review the monthly trial balance to support accurate financial reporting.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Are you a hands on as well as strategic finance professional ready to drive business success? Our client is seeking a Controller to join their leadership team. This is a high-impact role that directly shapes their long-range business plans and financial strategies.</p><p><br></p><p>As Controller, you will oversee financial management, systems, and operations while also leading staff administration functions. Your expertise in accounting and your ability to partner cross-functionally will be critical for planned growth.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
