<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Accountant to join our clients team on a contract basis in Vancouver, British Columbia. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee payroll reconciliation, journal entries, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. As part of a dynamic organization, you will collaborate closely with HR and finance teams while contributing to audits and year-end processes. The ideal candidate will bring expertise, adaptability, and leadership to a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform accurate payroll reconciliations for multiple entities on a semi-monthly basis.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger while ensuring precision and compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and payroll specialists to address adjustments and requests effectively.</p><p>• Manage financial audits by liaising with auditors and supporting audit-related activities.</p><p>• Assist in year-end closing processes and ensure timely submission of required documentation.</p><p>• Provide strategic support to the Director of Payroll for operational and decision-making needs.</p><p>• Oversee payroll accounting operations and ensure seamless integration across departments.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software systems to maintain accurate financial records and reports.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and payroll policies.</p><p>• Offer leadership and guidance to cross-functional teams without direct supervision.</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>Our client is looking for a highly skilled Senior Manager, Payroll to oversee and optimize payroll operations within their organization. Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, this role requires a dynamic leader with expertise in payroll systems, compliance, and employee benefits administration. You will play a critical role in ensuring payroll accuracy, streamlining processes, and supporting the broader HR and financial functions. The role would require relocation should you not be located in the lower mainland.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead all aspects of payroll operations for a complex, high-volume environment spanning unionized and non-union employee groups</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely processing of semi-monthly payroll, T4 and T4A slips, in compliance with legislative and collective agreement requirements</li><li>Maintain rigorous internal controls and risk management frameworks to safeguard payroll accuracy and confidentiality</li><li>Provide strategic guidance and escalation support for payroll-related labour relations matters, including grievances and bargaining</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with Finance, HR, IT, and the Integrated Services Center to align payroll strategy with enterprise objectives</li><li>Oversee Workday configuration, payroll system integrations, and automation initiatives, including Robotic Process Automation (RPA) </li><li>Coach, mentor, and lead a payroll team of 30, including team leads focused on operations, maternity leave, tuition waivers, and contributions</li><li>Serve as the institutional subject matter expert on Canadian payroll compliance, tax filings, benefit entitlements, and CRA regulations</li><li>Represent the company in audits, external stakeholder meetings, and strategic community initiatives</li><li>Drive continuous improvement through data analytics, performance metrics, and cross-functional engagement</li><li>Design and maintain payroll SLAs and KPIs to ensure alignment with service excellence goals </li><li>Lead communication and training initiatives for payroll across the company, including onboarding orientations and ServiceNow query triage</li><li>Serve as backup to the Director of Payroll during absences and support succession planning</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a leader in the hospitality sector, is seeking an accomplished Senior Accountant to join their dynamic finance team. This position is ideal for a motivated professional eager to take on increasing responsibilities, further their career, and be mentored by experienced leaders. this role has the ability to work from home and will require occasional in office presence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage full-cycle accounting duties, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal and external accounting standards.</p><p>• Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation and analysis of budgets, forecasts, and financial plans in partnership with the finance team.</p><p>• Prepare audit and tax working papers, and support all external audit and tax processes.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processes and serve as a backup for payroll administration as needed.</p><p>• Analyze financial results, investigate variances, and provide recommendations to improve financial performance.</p><p>• Maintain strong internal controls within the accounting function and support process improvements.</p><p>• Serve as a business partner to operational teams, providing financial insights that support sound decision-making.</p><p>• Participate in special projects and other duties as assigned.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Sr. Accountant to join our clients team in Surrey, British Columbia. This is a contract position where you will play a key role in managing accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting compliance requirements. If you have a strong background in full-cycle accounting and enjoy working in dynamic environments, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform comprehensive account reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and resolving discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries, maintaining the integrity of the general ledger.</p><p>• Support with year end and manage month-end closing tasks, including balance sheet reconciliations and continuity schedules.</p><p>• Oversee the fixed asset ledger, including asset tracking, depreciation, and reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and file sales tax remittances for Canadian entities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Conduct inventory cost analysis, investigating variances and reviewing costing, labour, and overhead expenses.</p><p>• Assist in organizing and coordinating physical inventory counts to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Provide backup support for Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable functions as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team to address intercompany transactions and maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel skills to analyze financial data and prepare detailed reports.</p>
<p>Our client, a well-established and long-standing North Vancouver organization, is seeking an experienced Accountant to join their close-knit team and take ownership of day-to-day accounting activities across multiple entities.</p><p><br></p><p>Known for their strong reputation, long employee tenure, and positive work environment, this organization offers flexible working hours and places a strong emphasis on work-life balance. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who values stability, collaboration, and a supportive work culture. Located in a bright, spacious office, this role offers a long-term opportunity with a stable company where people truly enjoy coming to work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Full-cycle accounting for multiple entities</li><li>Bank and intercompany reconciliations</li><li>Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Intercompany billings and allocations</li><li>Cash management and banking</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records including preparing financial statements</li><li>Processing Canadian and U.S. payroll</li><li>GST, PST, U.S. state sales tax filings and income tax payments (Canada & U.S.)</li></ul>
<p>Finance Business Partner – Manufacturing</p><p>Location: Vancouver</p><p>Travel: Regular travel across North America required</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a growing manufacturing organization, is seeking a Finance Business Partner to support one of its key manufacturing plants. This role will act as a strategic partner to plant leadership, providing financial insight, analysis, and oversight to drive operational performance and informed decision-making. The successful candidate will bring strong manufacturing finance experience, a solid understanding of IFRS, and hands-on exposure to inventory and plant-level reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary finance partner to plant operations, providing timely and actionable financial insights</li><li>Lead monthly and quarterly financial reporting, including variance analysis, forecasting, and performance commentary</li><li>Ensure accurate financial reporting in accordance with IFRS</li><li>Oversee and participate in inventory management and physical inventory counts, including standard costing, inventory valuation, and reconciliation</li><li>Partner with operations on budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and productivity initiatives</li><li>Analyze manufacturing KPIs, margins, and cost drivers to support continuous improvement</li><li>Support internal and external audits, including preparation of audit schedules and inventory documentation</li><li>Ensure strong internal controls and compliance with corporate policies and procedures</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with supply chain, operations, and corporate finance teams</li><li>Travel to other manufacturing sites within North America as required</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our clients team in Surrey, British Columbia. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing budgets, forecasting, and financial reporting for various capital projects and initiatives within the non-profit sector. This position offers a hybrid work environment, allowing for a balance of in-office and remote work.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the annual budgets and develop multi-year financial forecasts to support organizational planning.</p><p>• Conduct detailed variance analyses to identify risks and propose mitigation strategies.</p><p>• Prepare accurate and timely financial reports for senior leadership and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Provide financial oversight and tracking for capital projects, including construction budgets and expenditure reporting.</p><p>• Develop and enhance financial tracking tools, such as Excel-based trackers, to improve efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with funding guidelines and internal financial controls.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams to optimize financial processes and systems, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to support decision-making and long-term sustainability planning.</p><p>• Identify and address risks related to funding changes, program expansions, or inflation.</p><p>• Support operational budgeting and provide financial insights for ongoing projects.</p>
<p>Our publicly traded client in mining is looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist for their growing team. The Accounts Payable Specialist will be responsible for full cycle Accounts Payable; from entering and coding invoices to getting approvals and taking care of the biweekly cheque runs (mostly EFTs, ACH and wire payments). Additional responsibilities will include maintaining monthly schedules monthly accruals, expense reports, account reconciliations, vendor file maintenance, monthly bank reconciliations and payroll journal entries. Once the client upgrades their ERP system, next year, the Accounts Payable process will become less manual and there will be the opportunity to take on duties beyond current duties.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is seeking a Controller to support the Finance team.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting directly to the VP, Finance, your responsibilities will be:</p><p><br></p><p>Accounting Operations: </p><p>o Manage and/or oversee core accounting functions, including accounts payable (A/P), accounts receivable (A/R), payroll, general ledger, and revenue recognition. </p><p>o Implement robust internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure audit-ready processes. </p><p>o Review contracts and prepare IFRS technical accounting assessments, as needed. Prepare and review working papers to support quarterly and annual financial reporting and manage external audit queries. </p><p>o Maintain and monitor internal controls over financial reporting to ensure strong design, documentation, and operational effectiveness. </p><p><br></p><p>Financial Reporting and FP & A: </p><p>o Preparation of accurate, timely financial statements (balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements), and FP& A of key value metrics.</p><p><br></p><p>Strategic Support: </p><p>o Lead all accounting functions while partnering with the Chief of Staff to ensure a seamless and effective interim period between permanent Controller resources.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Are you an experienced Project Controller looking for your next opportunity in a dynamic, fast-paced production environment? Our company is seeking a results-driven individual to support the financial oversight and operational performance of key initiatives within our seafood operations. Reporting directly to the General Manager, you will play a hands-on role in driving accuracy across job costing, inventory management, project reporting, and more.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and support various initiatives and projects assigned by management</p><p>• Manage job costing for seafood processing projects, including tracking labor, raw materials, packaging, and overhead allocations</p><p>• Perform precise inventory reconciliation for seafood products and packaging throughout production cycles</p><p>• Prepare and support monthly financial statements, and ensure accurate and compliant account reconciliations</p><p>• Monitor Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable, following up on collections and payments as needed</p><p>• Assist the Controller with reporting requirements and ad hoc projects</p><p>• Collaborate closely with production, procurement, and logistics teams for accurate data gathering</p><p><br></p>
<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>Location: Surrey, BC (Hybrid – 2-3 days in office/ on site)</p><p>Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time</p><p>Salary: $70,000 – $75,000 per annum</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>We are partnering with a well-established organization to recruit an Accounts Receivable (AR) Supervisor for a key leadership role within their finance team. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a problem-solving, analytical environment, enjoys managing complex accounts, and has proven experience leading people. This role combines hands-on credit management and AR oversight with direct team leadership, making it well-suited for someone ready to take ownership of both people and process.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule offering excellent flexibility </li><li>A role with real ownership and autonomy over accounts and team direction</li><li>Exposure to complex AR and credit decision-making</li><li>Stable, permanent opportunity with long-term growth potential</li></ul>
<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><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>Our client, a prominent leader in the hospitality sector, is seeking an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations across their dynamic organization. The ideal candidate will bring proven leadership skills, a background in audit within the hospitality industry, and a track record of driving operational efficiencies.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Lead, mentor, and develop an accounting team responsible for full-cycle operational accounting, monthly close, and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee month-end closing processes, ensuring timely completion, integrity of reporting, and adherence to ASPE and company policies.</p><p>• Prepare and present accurate financial statements and management reports to senior leadership.</p><p>• Champion process improvements and create/update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to enhance operational effectiveness and efficiency.</p><p>• Act as a key liaison with external auditors, ensuring audit readiness and oversight of compliance initiatives.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with the FP& A team on budgeting, forecasting, and analyzing budget vs. actuals for multiple business units/entities.</p><p>• Drive strategic initiatives, supporting executive leadership with actionable insights and recommendations.</p><p>• Ensure strong controls and processes to safeguard company assets and support sustainable growth.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<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>Our client is seeking a Controller to support the Finance team on a 3-month contract.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting directly to the CFO, your responsibilities will be:</p><p><br></p><p>• Undertake month-end close and prepare financial statements and notes to financial statements </p><p>• Prepare audit working paper files</p><p>• Liaise with company auditor for project year-end audits</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
