<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><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>Our Fintech client is seeking a Controller to manage and enhance there financial and accounting operations in Mississauga, Ontario. This role demands a proactive leader who can ensure the accuracy of financial reporting, uphold strong internal controls, and contribute to the strategic growth of the company. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in accounting within dynamic environments such as fintech, payments or fast-growing businesses.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all accounting functions, including general ledger management, payroll processing, accounts payable and receivable, and month-end closing activities.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver precise financial statements in compliance with applicable standards and company policies.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow, perform reconciliations, and manage intercompany transactions to ensure seamless operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with department leaders to develop and refine budgeting and forecasting processes.</p><p>• Analyze financial performance against budgets and provide actionable insights to enhance cost efficiency.</p><p>• Implement and maintain effective internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Coordinate audit processes and support tax filings, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.</p><p>• Partner with other teams to align financial strategies with broader organizational goals and evaluate new business opportunities.</p><p>• Mentor and guide the accounting and finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.</p><p>• Drive improvements in financial systems, documentation, and automation processes to optimize workflow.</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>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><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>We are looking for a detail-oriented Intermediate Accountant to join our team in Kitchener, Ontario. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone with a strong background in general accounting and financial reconciliations. The role offers a hybrid work environment, requiring two days a week in the office, and provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough reviews and verification of Accounts Payable transactions for customers.</p><p>• Perform monthly general ledger reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage intercompany charges, including reconciliation processes.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries while verifying transaction details for accuracy.</p><p>• Handle accruals and prepaid expenses, ensuring proper accounting treatment.</p><p>• Execute month-end adjustments in alignment with reporting deadlines.</p><p>• Complete bank reconciliations efficiently and accurately.</p><p>• Utilize SAP accounting systems and tools to maintain precise financial records.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to support financial audits and reporting requirements.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team in Mississauga, Ontario. This is a long-term contract position offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial operations and analysis within a dynamic corporate environment. The ideal candidate will have expertise in financial processes and reporting, as well as experience working with large datasets and virtual teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze financial reports to support decision-making and strategic planning.<br>• Handle month-end closing activities, including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.<br>• Perform detailed billing and accounting tasks with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Manage large data sets in Excel, utilizing advanced functions to extract meaningful insights.<br>• Collaborate with virtual teams to ensure seamless communication and workflow.<br>• Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.<br>• Ensure compliance with corporate accounting standards and procedures.<br>• Support audits and provide documentation for internal and external review.<br>• Utilize SAP for financial reporting and data management.<br>• Contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency in financial operations.
<p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Financial Controller</strong> to oversee financial operations and guide key strategic initiatives in a dynamic manufacturing environment. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring financial performance, managing accounting operations, and driving process improvements to enhance productivity, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations, including billing, accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, cost accounting, revenue recognition, and inventory accounting.</li><li>Accumulate and consolidate financial data to ensure accurate reporting of business results.</li><li>Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to enhance internal controls.</li><li>Ensure precise financial transactions and reporting through quality control oversight.</li><li>Assess current accounting operations, provide recommendations for process enhancements, and implement improved practices.</li><li>Manage and coordinate financial budgeting, financial statements, forecasts, and variance reporting.</li><li>Prepare and publish monthly financial statements in a timely manner.</li><li>Coordinate regulatory reporting with external auditors to ensure compliance.</li><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Support department managers with budgeting, monitoring actual vs. budget performance, and variance reporting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with provincial government reporting and tax filing requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and empower the finance team through mentorship and coaching.</li><li>Set performance standards, track progress, and build a high-performing team.</li></ul><p><strong>Critical Thinking & Strategy</strong></p><ul><li>Support strategic development with strong conceptual and operational insights.</li><li>Analyze complex issues, evaluate alternatives, and make well-informed decisions.</li></ul><p><strong>Collaboration & Communication</strong></p><ul><li>Build positive, collaborative relationships across teams and departments.</li><li>Communicate clearly and effectively to stakeholders at all levels.</li></ul><p><strong>Results Orientation</strong></p><ul><li>Establish accountability and instill a results-driven culture.</li><li>Exhibit a proactive, action-oriented approach to problem-solving and decision-making.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></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>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Waterloo, Ontario. In this key leadership role, you will oversee financial operations, manage a dedicated team, and play a pivotal part in driving the company’s financial strategy. If you excel in project accounting and have a proven track record in financial management, we invite you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage a diverse team, including Accounting and IT.</p><p>• Oversee financial reporting for major projects.</p><p>• Conduct regular department meetings with project managers and other team leads to monitor project progress and address financial concerns.</p><p>• Manage monthly progress draws, ensuring timely invoicing and adherence to contractual holdbacks and lien requirements.</p><p>• Develop and implement robust forecasting and budgeting processes to enhance financial planning capabilities.</p><p>• Prepare monthly management reports to provide actionable insights to stakeholders.</p><p>• Coordinate audits and tax-related activities to meet compliance requirements and support processes.</p><p>• Establish efficient reporting systems for operational entities.</p><p>• Evaluate team performance, identifying areas for development and ensuring high standards of efficiency and accountability.</p><p>• Utilize Sage 300 and Procor software to optimize financial operations and reporting.</p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounting Administrator to join our NPO client's team. This role plays a vital part in ensuring the smooth operation of our accounting processes, primarily handling accounts payable, accounts receivable, and administering payroll for a small team of under 10 employees. The ideal candidate will possess strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>Accounts Payable:</p><ul><li>Process, verify, and record incoming invoices accurately.</li><li>Ensure timely payment of vendor invoices and resolve any discrepancies.</li><li>Regularly review the AP aging report to manage payment schedules effectively.</li></ul><p>Accounts Receivable:</p><ul><li>Create and issue accurate invoices to clients or customers.</li><li>Follow up on outstanding receivables and ensure timely collection.</li><li>Maintain AR records and reconcile accounts monthly.</li></ul><p>Payroll Administration:</p><ul><li>Prepare and process payroll for a team of fewer than 10 employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with payroll laws and regulations.</li><li>Handle inquiries regarding payroll matters and resolve any discrepancies promptly.</li></ul><p>General Accounting Tasks:</p><ul><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Prepare reports and provide financial insights to management as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Grimsby, Ontario. This role is ideal for someone with foundational accounting experience who is eager to further develop their skills in the utilities/infrastructure industry. The Accounting Assistant will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, performing reconciliations, and supporting monthly and year-end accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, including recurring entries, to ensure accurate financial records.<br>• Generate cash flow reports and reconcile them with the general ledger.<br>• Record and manage all bank transactions to maintain up-to-date records.<br>• Perform project closures for internal and customer-related activities.<br>• Track fixed assets and create detailed depreciation schedules.<br>• Complete monthly reconciliations for general ledger accounts, including cash, accounts payable, accounts receivable, inventory, accruals, deferrals, revenues, expenses, and work orders.<br>• Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements and management reports.<br>• Investigate discrepancies in accounting records and create audit-ready working papers.<br>• Take on additional accounting tasks such as month-end and year-end activities to support departmental operations.<br>• Contribute to special projects or other duties as assigned to ensure smooth financial processes.
