<p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p>Robert Half is representing a leading construction firm located in Mississauga, Ontario known for delivering high-quality infrastructure and commercial projects, the company is committed to innovation, safety, and sustainable growth. As part of its strategic expansion, the organization is seeking a VP Finance to lead its finance function and support operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>The <strong>Vice President, Finance</strong> will be a key member of the executive leadership team, responsible for overseeing all financial operations, including project accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and compliance. This role will drive financial strategy, optimize systems and processes, and ensure accurate reporting across multiple divisions and regions. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in construction finance, a hands-on approach to leadership, and a commitment to continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial planning and analysis across all construction projects and corporate operations.</li><li>Oversee project accounting functions, including job costing, revenue recognition, and WIP (Work-in-Progress) reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers to ensure accurate budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking.</li><li>Develop and maintain robust financial controls and compliance frameworks.</li><li>Manage full-cycle accounting: AP, AR, payroll, tax filings, and financial audits.</li><li>Provide strategic financial insights to support executive decision-making and long-term planning.</li><li>Evaluate and implement ERP systems and financial tools tailored to construction operations (e.g., Jonas, Sage, Viewpoint).</li><li>Monitor cash flow and working capital, ensuring optimal liquidity and financial health.</li><li>Build and mentor high-performing finance and purchasing teams across Ontario and BC.</li><li>Liaise with external stakeholders including banks, auditors, legal counsel, and insurance providers.</li><li>Approve high-value transactions and ensure alignment with corporate policies and budgets.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in financial reporting, operational efficiency, and team performance.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Finance Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Mississauga, ON</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half is working with a valued client in <strong>Mississauga, Ontario</strong> seeking a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. This role focuses on financial planning, analysis, and leadership support to drive strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Provide insights and recommendations to senior leadership on financial performance and trends.</li><li>Manage budget allocations, monitor expenditures, and ensure compliance with policies and legislative requirements.</li><li>Lead external audit processes and prepare required documentation.</li><li>Coordinate operating and capital budgets and support long- and short-term business planning.</li><li>Assess financial risks and implement mitigation strategies.</li><li>Prepare Ministry reporting and supervise finance team performance.</li><li>Handle ad hoc projects and reporting as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our finance client's team in Cambridge, Ontario. In this role, you will contribute to key financial processes, including planning, analysis, and reporting, to support data-driven decision-making. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment while driving continuous improvement in financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Build and maintain detailed financial models to aid strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Analyze operational and financial performance, providing actionable recommendations to leadership.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Ensure data accuracy and assist with system integrations to strengthen financial processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with various teams to assess cost structures and profitability.</p><p>• Contribute to capital planning efforts, investment evaluations, and risk assessments.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and implement automation solutions.</p><p>• Stay updated on accounting principles and apply them effectively in financial analysis.</p>
<p>We are seeking a Finance BI Consultant with a strong finance or accounting background and advanced Power BI expertise for a short term contract. The ideal candidate will act as a bridge between Finance and Data/IT teams, translating business requirements into insightful dashboards, data models, and analytics solutions that support financial planning, performance tracking, and decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with Finance leadership and business stakeholders to gather reporting, forecasting, and analytical requirements.</li><li>Design, develop, and maintain Power BI dashboards, reports, and data models that deliver actionable financial insights.</li><li>Analyze financial datasets to identify trends, variances, cost drivers, revenue performance, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Build and optimize data pipelines and transformations using Power Query (M) and DAX for efficient and scalable reporting.</li><li>Support monthly/quarterly financial review processes through automated reporting and metric visualization.</li><li>Partner with IT/Data Engineering teams to ensure data integrity, quality, and availability for reporting and analytics needs.</li><li>Translate complex financial concepts into clear visualizations and presentations for non-financial stakeholders.</li><li>Train Finance users on BI tools, dashboards, and standard reporting methodologies</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you passionate about driving financial strategy and delivering actionable insights? Robert Half is seeking a skilled Financial Planning Analyst on behalf of our valued client. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic organization and play a key role in enhancing financial performance and business decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Capital Analysis:</strong> Evaluate and analyze capital requirements, investments, and returns to support strategic initiatives.</li><li><strong>Budgeting Analysis:</strong> Lead the annual budgeting process for both customer-facing operations and corporate functions, ensuring accuracy and alignment with business objectives.</li><li><strong>Forecasting:</strong> Develop and maintain financial forecasts, providing reliable predictions to guide business planning and resource allocation.</li><li><strong>Trend Analysis:</strong> Identify and interpret financial trends, delivering insights to inform short- and long-term business strategy.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Financial Analyst – Financial Reporting</p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Contract (6 months, full-time hours)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Kitchener / Waterloo Area, (Hybrid; 1–2 days per week on-site preferred)</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>Our client, is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst – Financial Reporting to support their finance team during a period of rapid change. This is a hands-on contract role focused on supporting month-end and quarter-end close activities, accounting, and reporting – with a strong preference for those with IFRS. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Assist with month-end and quarter-end close processes, including reporting and general accounting activities</p><p> • Support IFRS reporting requirements; prepare and validate financial statements and supporting schedules</p><p> • Perform reconciliations, journal entries, variance analysis, and process tie-outs</p><p> • Help ensure accuracy and compliance in all financial reporting activities</p><p> • Collaborate with team members and cross-functional stakeholders on special projects as assigned</p><p> • Financial Institution / Financial Services / Insurance experience is considered a strong asset</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>We are looking for a dedicated Financial Manager to join our client's team for this hybrid (on site primary) role in Kitchener- Waterloo, Ontario. This position offers an exciting opportunity to oversee financial reporting, tax compliance, and support strategic decision-making across multiple entities. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a solid grasp of corporate tax and financial reporting practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring timely and accurate reporting across various entities.</p><p>• Supervise the general ledger team and provide guidance on tax preparation, workpapers, and open items.</p><p>• Present financial reports to senior leadership, including the Controller, and provide insights to support decision-making.</p><p>• Review internally prepared tax returns and handle complex sections, focusing on operations within Ontario.</p><p>• Collaborate on financial planning and analysis initiatives to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Oversee year-end audits and ensure compliance with all relevant standards.</p><p>• Manage financial operations for over 5 entities, including active and holding companies, with occasional consolidation tasks.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to compliance standards and regulatory requirements across all financial activities.</p>
<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>
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>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>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant for our client. This position offers the chance to play a critical role in their accounting operations and gain exposure across a broad range of financial responsibilities.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and record journal entries, including accruals, prepaid expenses, and other adjustments, ensuring all entries have proper supporting documentation</li><li>Track capital projects and fixed asset additions, ensuring proper capitalization timing</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules</li><li>Contribute to month-end and year-end close processes by preparing detailed schedules, financial reports, and performing in-depth financial statement analysis and reconciliations</li><li>Prepare supporting documentation and schedules to respond to auditor requests</li><li>Assist in the filing of all required business returns and regulatory reporting (e.g., Tax, Workers’ Compensation, Health)</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements and internal reports</li><li>Maintain accurate, up-to-date records of all financial transactions</li><li>Assist during audits and provide required supporting documentation</li><li>Analyze financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and procedures</li><li>Support Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions as needed</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams on special projects and process improvements</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Description: Business Central SME</strong></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p> Our client in Mississauga is seeking a Business Central SME to oversee and optimize their Business Central environment following implementation. This position is crucial in driving automation, increasing operational efficiency, and ensuring the system aligns with business objectives. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Dynamics 365 Business Central post go-live processes, a strong understanding of financial controls, and expertise in leveraging technology for continuous improvement. This is a 3-6 month contract, with a hybrid, 3 days onsite working arrangement. </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Manage and monitor the Dynamics 365 Business Central environment to ensure seamless operation after implementation. Address technical or functional challenges as they arise.</p><p>· Identify areas within financial operations that can benefit from further automation and implement workflows, reporting systems, and user-friendly solutions using Dynamics 365 capabilities.</p><p>· Perform regular reconciliation, auditing, and reporting to ensure financial data accuracy and compliance. Maintain internal controls aligned with company policies and industry standards.</p><p>· Partner with stakeholders to analyze gaps and leverage Business Central features, add-ons, and integrations to enhance efficiency. Assist in training teams on new functionalities or updates.</p><p>· Work closely with IT, operations, and leadership teams to align the system with business strategy and reporting requirements. Maintain open communication to ensure user adoption and satisfaction.</p><p>· Assist in developing roadmaps for continuous system enhancements, including automated workflows and data reporting dashboards. Provide insights into tools or modules that can be leveraged for long-term scalability.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is a family office also operating venture capital funds. Due to exciting growth, they are adding a results-driven Fund Controller to the team. The Fund Controller will have a strong background in Private Equity and U.S. tax and accounting principles for a growing portfolio of approximately 10 private equity funds—and more on the horizon. Reporting to the President, this role extends to overseeing accounting functions for the investment management company. <strong>This role is 100% remote but the Fund Controller must be willing and able to meet in the West GTA several times a year for internal meetings. </strong></p><p><br></p><p>If you’re a highly skilled CPA with proven expertise in Canadian and US fund structures, capital handling, carried interest, performance allocation, and cross-border compliance, this hands-on position offers the opportunity to be a key player in a fast-paced investment environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Fund Accounting & Financial Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the accounting and reporting for funds spanning U.S. and Offshore structures.</li><li>Maintain capital account statements, NAV calculations, and investor allocations in-house.</li><li>Manage preparation and review of quarterly/annual financial statements under U.S. GAAP.</li><li>Collaborate with third-party fund administrators and review their financial deliverables.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors to ensure timely fund audits with precise reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Tax Compliance & Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Work with external tax advisors for U.S. partnership tax filings (Form 1065/K-1 preparation and review).</li><li>Reconcile tax allocations, ensuring clear alignment with financial records.</li><li>Oversee FATCA, CRS, and other regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li>Provide end-to-end tax compliance assistance to investors.</li></ul><p><strong>Management Company Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Handle general ledger entries, payroll, expense tracking, management fee collections, and more for the investment management company.</li><li>Generate financial statements, fund expense chargebacks, and cash flow forecasts regularly.</li><li>Process & Controls</li><li>Develop and implement robust internal controls, policies, and compliance systems.</li><li>Initiate process improvements to boost reporting accuracy and operational efficiency.</li><li>Manage external relationships with auditors, tax advisors, fund administrators, and banking institutions.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></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><strong>Job Title:</strong> Manager, Financial Reporting</p><p><strong>Reports To:</strong> Director, Financial Reporting</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Manager, Financial Reporting that will be responsible for internal and external financial reporting, compliance with internal controls, and delivering accurate financial information. Leads a team of 2–3 professionals and collaborates with senior management and auditors.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage a small financial reporting team.</li><li>Prepare annual and quarterly MD& A, consolidated financial statements, and related reports.</li><li>Oversee monthly internal financial presentations and analysis.</li><li>Consolidate quarterly forecasts and budgets; prepare board and audit committee reports.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors for quarterly and annual reviews.</li><li>Ensure internal control compliance and support related documentation.</li><li>Research complex accounting issues and provide policy guidance.</li><li>Analyze and interpret financial data for decision-making.</li><li>Set reporting deadlines and coordinate with business units.</li></ul>
<p>We’re looking for a <strong>hands-on Senior Accountant</strong> to join a well-established construction company in <strong>Waterloo, Ontario</strong>. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety in their day — from progress billing and payroll to month-end close and reporting. You’ll play a key role in ensuring accurate financial operations and supporting the leadership team with reliable financial insights.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Prepare and process <strong>progress billings</strong> for construction projects, collaborating closely with project managers and operational teams.</li><li>Oversee and support <strong>Accounts Receivable (AR)</strong> functions, including invoicing, collections, and account reconciliations.</li><li><strong>Complete bi-weekly payroll processing through ADP</strong>, ensuring accuracy and adherence to employment and tax regulations.</li><li>Assist with <strong>month-end and year-end closing</strong> procedures, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain and analyze <strong>job cost reports</strong> to ensure accurate financial tracking of project budgets and profitability.</li><li>Support financial statement preparation and provide <strong>variance analysis</strong> for management review.</li><li>Utilize <strong>NetSuite ERP</strong> to streamline accounting workflows, generate reports, and maintain data integrity.</li><li>Leverage <strong>advanced Excel skills</strong> (pivot tables, lookups, formulas) to analyze and report on financial data.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors during year-end audits, providing documentation and explanations as required.</li><li>Identify and implement <strong>process improvements</strong> to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and reporting.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum <strong>3–5 years of accounting experience</strong>, preferably within the construction or project-based industry.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of <strong>NetSuite ERP</strong> and <strong>ADP Payroll</strong> systems.</li><li>Proficient in <strong>Microsoft Excel</strong> (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas).</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, organization, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join:</strong></p><ul><li>Be part of a respected, growing company in the local construction industry.</li><li>Work alongside a collaborative, down-to-earth team.</li><li>Competitive compensation package and room to grow within the finance team.</li></ul><p><br></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>Our client is a global publicly traded manufacturing company. As a result of exciting growth, they are adding a new position to the Canadian Finance Team. As <strong>Junior Accounting Manager</strong>, you will play a key role in managing accounting activities for North American business entities. Reporting to the NA Manager, your responsibilities will include:</p><p><br></p><p><strong>General Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting activities: journal entries, provisions, general ledger maintenance, cost accounting, and financial reporting.</li><li>Act as liaison between NA Business Units, Shared Services, and Corporate functions.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and variance analysis for balance sheet and P& L accounts.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and support internal/external audits.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting regulations and maintain internal controls.</li><li>Oversee accounting processes performed by external partners for accuracy.</li><li>Support tax reporting and provide financial data as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Monthly & Year-End Closing</strong></p><ul><li>Manage monthly closing activities with accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Resolve issues impacting month-end close and communicate results to stakeholders.</li><li>Prepare internal and external reports for business units, corporate consolidation, and tax authorities.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Optimization</strong></p><ul><li>Participate in end-to-end projects, including requirements gathering, testing, and implementation.</li><li>Drive process improvements and automation in collaboration with Finance, Operations, and IT.</li><li>Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and opportunities for optimization.</li></ul><p><strong>What is in it for You?</strong></p><ul><li>Strong compensation package including bonus, company-paid benefits from Day 1, company pension, paid vacation & personal days, CPA dues, PD and tuition reimbursement.</li><li>Hybrid work arrangement.</li><li>Opportunity to work for a large global publicly traded company.</li><li>Exciting future career growth.</li></ul>
We are looking for a dedicated Administrative Assistant to support our Financial Planners in Mississauga, Ontario. This role involves handling a variety of administrative tasks to ensure smooth operations and exceptional client service, with a focus on organization and attention to detail. The ideal candidate will have a basic understanding of financial principles and tax strategies and will thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to Financial Planners, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently.<br>• Prepare and organize client materials, reports, and documents for meetings.<br>• Maintain and update client records accurately within internal systems.<br>• Assist with data entry and perform financial analysis to support client reviews.<br>• Coordinate and schedule client meetings, ensuring seamless communication and organization.<br>• Respond to client inquiries professionally, following up on action items as needed.<br>• Support the implementation of financial planning and tax strategies under the guidance of Financial Planners.<br>• Perform general office administrative duties to ensure daily operations run smoothly.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Office Suite and other systems to complete tasks effectively.
<p>Are you a detail-driven accounting professional with expertise in payroll and financial reporting? Are you seeking a dynamic role in Mississauga that offers both growth potential and a collaborative work environment? If so, our client is actively seeking an experienced Bookkeeper/Accountant to join their team!</p><p>About the Company</p><p>Our client is a well-established business located in Mississauga. They are seeking a dedicated accounting professional to play a key role in maintaining accurate financial processes and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li><strong>Payroll Administration:</strong> Accurately manage weekly payroll for up to 10 employees, including T4 preparation and payroll remittances.</li><li><strong>Accounts Payable/Receivable:</strong> Oversee AP/AR processes to ensure timely and accurate payment to vendors and collection of receivables.</li><li><strong>Reconciliations:</strong> Reconcile bank accounts and general ledger balances on a monthly basis.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Prepare comprehensive monthly financial statements, including income statements and balance sheets.</li><li><strong>Audit Readiness:</strong> Maintain financial records that are audit-ready up to the trial balance stage.</li><li><strong>Budget and Forecasting:</strong> Generate and analyze financial reports to provide actionable insights for budgeting and forecasting purposes.</li><li><strong>Year-End Compliance:</strong> Collaborate with auditors to ensure compliance with accounting standards during the year-end process.</li><li><strong>Software Proficiency:</strong> Utilize Sage accounting software to maintain accurate financial records and optimize workflows.</li><li><strong>Inventory Management:</strong> Monitor and reconcile inventory to ensure accuracy and proper accounting treatment.</li><li><strong>Detail-Oriented Tasks:</strong> Maintain the highest attention to detail in all financial documentation and reporting processes.</li></ul><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>
<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><strong>Job Description: Interim Accounting & Treasury Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Burlington (3 days/week onsite required)</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 2 months</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Accounting and Treasury Manager for a 60-day temporary role to lead an accountingd. This interim leader will ensure continuity during an organizational design review and support all core accounting and treasury operations, including a heavy lift on rebate management, in a fast-paced wholesale environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and direct daily accounting and treasury operations to ensure timely month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Approve journal entries, authorize cheque refunds, and process write-offs</li><li>Perform and review bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance</li><li>Review and analyze financial statements for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Leverage Black Line within Syntax and strong Oracle Cloud experience to manage large, complex accounting operations</li><li>Guide the Rebates and Treasury teams, ensuring clear communication, support, and continuity of critical processes</li><li>Maintain high standards of SOX and US GAAP controls, documentation, and compliance</li><li>Collaborate effectively with banks, auditors, and internal stakeholders</li><li>Adapt quickly to shifting priorities while the finance organization undergoes structural review</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll Coordinator to join our team in Woodstock, Ontario. In this role, you will manage payroll processes and ensure accuracy in employee compensation while adhering to regulatory standards. You will also provide support to accounting functions, contributing to the organization’s financial efficiency and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process bi-weekly payroll for hourly and salaried employees, including adjustments for variable pay, commissions, and bonuses.</p><p>• Maintain and update payroll and employee data in Ceridian Dayforce, ensuring records are accurate and current.</p><p>• Conduct thorough audits of Time and Attendance records to verify accuracy in compensation calculations.</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile payroll reports, including headcount, overtime, discrepancies, and statutory deductions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with governmental regulations and maintain detailed records for audits and legal purposes.</p><p>• Address employee inquiries regarding payroll issues promptly and professionally.</p><p>• Manage year-end payroll processes, including T4 preparation and reconciliation with remittance balances.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR to assist employees with benefits enrollment and resolve related inquiries.</p><p>• Review and validate employee expense submissions to ensure adherence to company policies.</p><p>• Support accounting functions by reconciling accounts and preparing journal entries related to payroll operations</p>
