<p>The economy of Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley thrives on mid-sized businesses integral to the North American supply chain and the distribution of goods. These businesses provide a foundation on which the rest of our economy moves. Robert Half is working with one of these organizations to help in identifying a new Vice President of Finance. You have likely never heard of this organization, but it’s products can be found in infrastructure construction, new home construction, major renovations across Canada and the United States.</p><p>As the size and complexity of the company’s operations have increased, so have the demands on its finance function. As a result of these increased demands the business needs to enhance the leadership of its finance team by adding a Vice President, Finance base out of the Fraser Valley office, who will report to the General Manager of the business and upline to the Private Equity ownership. As this role is new, it is expected the existing team will remain in place and the new VP Finance will have the opportunity to bring leadership, sound fiscal management, and fresh ideas to the organization and the finance function. Additionally, the VP Finance will:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Oversee and manage a domestic team of accounting staff</li><li>Oversee the accounting/finance aspects of the manufacturing operations</li><li>Encompass all aspects of accounting: providing oversight of all financial reporting, oversight of annual audits for all companies and subsidiaries, selecting and reviewing accounting policy and procedures, building the accounting frameworks and tax management for continued growth through the US</li><li>Build an financial planning and analysis framework to provide strategic thought to business planning and decision-making</li><li>Oversee the management and development of IT systems and resources</li></ul>
<p>Our downtown mining client (Junior mining Exploration) is looking to hire a CFO for their business. Reporting to ownership the CFO will have oversight of the site Controller in South America, but this role is very hands you will be responsible for all financial reporting and analysis, MD&A and Notes, quarterly and annual filings and ad hoc duties as required.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a well-established organization within art & framing supplies, are seeking a Director of Warehousing to lead and fully own warehouse and distribution operations. This is a newly created leadership role with a strong mandate to modernize, optimize, and elevate warehouse performance.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will bring both strategic vision and a hands-on leadership style to transform current processes, improve efficiency, and implement scalable systems that support future business growth, particularly in e-commerce, fulfillment and production operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all warehouse operations, including receiving, inventory, picking, packing, shipping, production, and e-commerce fulfillment.</li><li>Lead and develop a team of 22, establishing KPIs and driving accountability.</li><li>Assess and optimize warehouse layout, workflows, and systems; implement efficient, scalable processes to improve accuracy, speed, and support growth.</li><li>Ensure timely, accurate online order fulfillment; partner cross-functionally to enhance delivery experience and manage peak demand.</li><li>Provide leadership, coaching, and performance management; support change initiatives and foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Develop and execute warehouse strategy aligned with growth objectives, including implementing technology solutions and collaborating with key stakeholders.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Corporate Controller</p><p>Hybrid | Vancouver, BC</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a global publicly listed organization, is seeking a Corporate Controller to lead their corporate accounting function from their Vancouver office. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing financial reporting, strengthening internal controls, and driving operational excellence across the corporate accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to senior finance leadership, the Corporate Controller will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity of financial reporting within a complex, multi-entity environment while mentoring and developing a high-performing accounting team. The successful candidate will bring strong technical expertise, a collaborative leadership style, and the ability to operate effectively within a fast-paced, publicly listed organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Provide leadership and oversight to the corporate accounting team, ensuring timely and accurate completion of month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.</p><p>• Lead the preparation and delivery of corporate financial reporting packages, ensuring high-quality analysis and responsiveness to executive leadership inquiries.</p><p>• Oversee the integrity of the general ledger and balance sheet, including review of complex journal entries and reconciliations.</p><p>• Drive accountability, mentorship, and professional development across the accounting team while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.</p><p>• Manage and enhance intercompany accounting processes, ensuring accurate reconciliation and settlement across entities.</p><p>• Maintain oversight of cash and inventory controls across offices and operational venues.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory and tax obligations, including oversight of government tax remittances.</p><p>• Lead the SOX compliance program, coordinating internal and external audit activities while maintaining robust internal control frameworks.</p><p>• Establish, maintain, and continuously improve accounting policies, procedures, and documentation to support a strong control environment and regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Oversee the management and digital retention of financial documentation to support audit and governance requirements.</p><p>• Partner cross-functionally with internal stakeholders to support business initiatives, financial transparency, and operational decision-making.</p><p>• Contribute to strategic finance initiatives and special projects as required.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
