<p><strong>THE ROLE:</strong></p><p>Our Public Sector client is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join their team for a 9-12 month project engagement. This fully remote opportunity is open to candidates across Canada, with work performed during Mountain Standard Time (MST) business hours. This role will play a key part in supporting complex financial reporting, large-scale reconciliations, and the oversight of senior accounting resources.</p><p><em>Responsibilities:</em></p><ul><li>Lead and support month-end and year-end accounting activities</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and working papers</li><li>Oversee complex, high-volume data analysis and reconciliation projects</li><li>Coordinate the preparation and review of financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Contribute to note disclosures and Management Discussion & Analysis (MD& A) documentation</li><li>Research and interpret accounting standards and provide recommendations as required</li><li>Review the work of Senior Accountants and provide guidance on technical accounting matters</li><li>Support special projects and process improvement initiatives within a complex financial environment</li></ul><p><strong>ABOUT YOU:</strong></p><p>You are a designated CPA with a strong background in financial reporting and complex accounting environments. You thrive when working with large data sets, can confidently navigate ambiguity, and possess the analytical skills required to solve challenging accounting issues. Known for your attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities, you are comfortable leading others while remaining hands-on in the day-to-day accounting function. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>WHAT'S ON OFFER?</strong></p><p>This opportunity offers a competitive hourly wage, the flexibility of a fully remote work environment, and the chance to contribute to a meaningful public sector initiative. You will join a collaborative team environment, gain exposure to complex accounting projects, and apply your expertise within a large and evolving organization while enjoying the benefits of a long-term engagement. If you excel in solving complex accounting challenges and working with large-scale financial data, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss, don’t delay, apply today!</p>
<p><strong>Robert Half is proud to partner with a highly respected and growing Alberta-based organization in the search for a Controller.</strong> This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished accounting leader who thrives in a hands-on environment and enjoys building strong financial processes, leading high-performing teams, and contributing to organizational growth.</p><p>Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Controller will play a pivotal role in overseeing the company's accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, and audit activities. This position offers the opportunity to influence strategic decision-making while driving operational excellence across the finance function.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Be Doing:</p><p><br></p><p>Financial Reporting & Corporate Governance</p><ul><li>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting processes, ensuring accurate, timely, and reliable financial information.</li><li>Provide technical accounting expertise and ensure compliance with ASPE.</li><li>Maintain and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and internal control frameworks.</li><li>Oversee accounting activities across multiple entities, including intercompany transactions and reconciliations.</li><li>Identify financial reporting and compliance risks while implementing practical solutions and process improvements.</li><li>Support ongoing governance and compliance initiatives across the organization.</li></ul><p>Audit & Compliance Leadership</p><ul><li>Serve as the primary lead for the annual external financial statement audit.</li><li>Coordinate audit planning, supporting documentation, and auditor requests.</li><li>Ensure audit readiness by maintaining well-organized financial records and schedules.</li><li>Partner closely with external auditors and internal stakeholders to ensure an efficient audit process.</li><li>Continuously strengthen internal controls and financial governance practices.</li></ul><p>Process Improvement & Operational Excellence</p><ul><li>Evaluate and improve accounting and finance processes to enhance efficiency and scalability.</li><li>Lead initiatives that strengthen reporting accuracy, controls, and operational effectiveness.</li><li>Collaborate with operational leaders to streamline workflows and improve financial processes.</li><li>Support ERP optimization initiatives and ongoing system enhancements.</li><li>Champion a culture of continuous improvement that supports long-term organizational growth.</li></ul><p>Leadership & Team Development</p><ul><li>Mentor, coach, and develop members of the accounting team.</li><li>Foster a collaborative, accountable, and high-performance culture.</li><li>Act as a trusted resource for technical accounting, reporting, and process improvement matters.</li><li>Help prioritize departmental initiatives and allocate resources effectively to meet business objectives.</li></ul>
<p><strong>THE ROLE:</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Controller</strong> to oversee full-cycle accounting, payroll, and financial reporting. This hands-on role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting month-end and year-end activities.</p><p><strong><em>Responsibilities:</em></strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounting, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Process payroll through Ceridian and administer employee benefits.</li><li>Prepare and file GST returns and coordinate corporate tax information.</li><li>Complete government compliance reporting and payroll remittances.</li><li>Manage intercompany transactions and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and supporting schedules.</li><li>Support year-end activities and liaise with external accountants.</li></ul><p><strong>ABOUT YOU:</strong></p><p>You are a detail-oriented accounting professional with strong technical knowledge and the ability to manage multiple priorities independently. You are organized, deadline-driven, and comfortable overseeing day-to-day accounting operations while ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>WHAT'S ON OFFER?</strong></p><p>This opportunity offers a hands-on role with diverse accounting responsibilities, providing the opportunity to contribute directly to financial reporting, compliance, and business operations. If you have the experience and skills required, apply today!</p>
<p>Our client is looking for a dedicated <strong>Risk and Procurement Contracted Services Support </strong>to join their team in Edmonton, Alberta. This role supports procurement, insurance program administration, and risk management activities, including vendor and contract coordination, risk tracking, research, reporting, and process improvement. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and detail-oriented, with relevant experience in procurement or a related field and exposure to insurance programs.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support sourcing, vendor coordination, contract administration, and procurement documentation.</li><li>Assist with insurance program administration, coordination, and related documentation.</li><li>Identify, track, and report on procurement, insurance, and operational risks.</li><li>Conduct research and analysis to support risk mitigation and informed decision-making.</li><li>Coordinate with internal stakeholders, suppliers, insurers, and external partners.</li><li>Maintain accurate records, reports, and compliance documentation.</li><li>Support process improvements and ensure adherence to applicable policies and procedures.</li><li>Assist with other procurement, insurance, and risk-related initiatives as required.</li></ul>
<p>Our client is looking for a <strong>Risk & Procurement Advisor</strong> to join their team in Morinville, Alberta. This role supports organizational risk management, insurance, and procurement activities. The ideal candidate has public sector experience, knowledge of insurance claims and competitive procurement, strong risk assessment and analytical skills, proficiency in business systems, and excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage insurance claims, investigations, documentation, and resolution processes.</li><li>Coordinate self-insured and insured claims with internal departments, adjusters, and claimants.</li><li>Lead competitive insurance procurement and evaluate coverage, costs, and organizational needs.</li><li>Develop risk mitigation strategies, policies, procedures, indemnity clauses, and insurance requirements.</li><li>Assess organizational risk exposures and advise stakeholders on emerging risks and mitigation measures.</li><li>Support risk management committees, cross-functional collaboration, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Prepare claims reports, risk analyses, and recommendations for senior management.</li><li>Research industry best practices and coordinate insurance administration, records, and risk tracking.</li></ul>