<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> We are seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented <strong>Financial Controller</strong> to join our leadership team and report directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). In this critical position, you will oversee the company’s daily financial operations, ensure the accurate and timely delivery of financial reports, and lead efforts around cash flow planning, forecasting, and internal controls. You will also play a key role in mentoring and supporting our Finance team and senior management, helping to drive our organization’s financial success and sustainable growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and execute cash flow planning, reporting, and forecasting to ensure the financial health of the organization.</li><li>Manage banking operations, including the review and approval of financial payments, transfers, and transactions.</li><li>Lead the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial record-keeping.</li><li>Direct and manage the AR (Accounts Receivable), AP (Accounts Payable), and Financial Accounting teams to achieve exceptional organizational efficiency and performance.</li><li>Provide day-to-day guidance, coaching, and performance evaluations to maximize the effectiveness of the Finance team across all company entities.</li><li>Generate and prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP, and ensure internal controls adhere to generally accepted auditing standards.</li><li>Monitor and optimize the organization’s financial system to meet both current and future business demands.</li><li>Collaborate closely with senior management to deliver critical financial insights and support department objectives.</li><li>Oversee budgeting, financial planning, and analysis processes to provide actionable recommendations for growth and improvement.</li><li>Lead the year-end financial review process with external auditors, analyze audit results, and initiate process improvements where needed.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and enforce internal controls and company policies to effectively safeguard organizational assets.</li><li>Ensure the organization remains compliant with statutory and legal financial requirements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Opportunity: Associate Product Manager – Hybrid Role</strong></p><p>Location: Burlington, ON (Hybrid Opportunity)</p><p>Are you a strategic and detail-oriented professional passionate about bringing innovative programs and products to market? Join our client in Burlington! This dynamic, hybrid role combines in-office collaboration with remote flexibility, offering a great opportunity to make an impact in a forward-thinking company.</p><p><strong>What You Will Focus On</strong></p><ul><li>Take full ownership of an assigned portfolio for annual program timelines.</li><li>Lead end-to-end program and price plan implementation</li><li>Conducting market research and past program analysis.</li><li>Implementing pricing analysis and driving new product innovation.</li><li>Forecasting, stakeholder approval, creating product documentation, and development of go-to-market strategies.</li><li>Managing marketing collateral, price plan creation, program launch tracking, and post-mortem analysis.</li><li>Partner with internal teams and external vendors to drive successful outcomes for all projects.</li><li>Monitor and analyze customer data, market trends, and competitor offerings to measure product success and customer satisfaction.</li><li>Provide actionable insights and recommendations to leadership based on data-driven findings.</li><li>Collaborate closely with cross-disciplinary teams to achieve company objectives effectively.</li><li>Support the sales team by offering product details, technical guidance, and training.</li><li>Coordinate sample prototypes and produce product specification documents.</li><li>Oversee quality assurance (QA) for program and product materials during testing phases and conduct spot checks throughout the product lifecycle.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>
<p>Robert Half is assisting a client in their search for a hardworking and detail-oriented Assistant Buyer. The ideal candidate will support purchasing and inventory management activities, analyze business performance, and contribute to strategic decisions, ensuring product and sales goals are met.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support business performance by analyzing sales trends, best sellers, rates of sale, and inventory levels.</li><li>Identify underperforming areas and collaborate with leadership to address inventory issues.</li><li>Contribute to growth by replenishing and expediting delivery of high-demand products.</li><li>Monitor season-to-date sales and inventory to prepare for future planning, identifying successful trends and eliminating unproductive items.</li><li>Conduct store visits and collaborate with store managers to understand customer preferences, shopping behavior, and opportunities to improve product assortments.</li><li>Research trends and build idea boards for engaging and innovative product selections.</li><li>Prepare for vendor meetings with detailed data, visuals, and action plans.</li><li>Manage inventory through transfers, consolidations, and return-to-vendor (RTV) processes while foreseeing store assortment needs.</li><li>Ensure quality control by proactively addressing potential product issues, including construction, fabric, wear and tear, and color durability.</li><li>Accurately process orders, generate purchase orders, and manage related administrative duties.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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 Description: Strategic Buyer</strong></p><p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p><p> The Strategic Buyer is responsible for developing, executing, and optimizing sourcing strategies for a variety of key commodities such as resins, fiberglass, components, and metal parts. This position is critical to ensuring our supply chain delivers maximum value through competitive costs, high quality, and reliable delivery aligned to organizational goals.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement sourcing strategies for assigned commodities, focusing on value, risk management, and cost reduction.</li><li>Select, qualify, and manage suppliers to meet stringent standards in quality, cost, and delivery.</li><li>Conduct detailed should-cost analyses to validate supplier quotations and identify cost drivers for improvement.</li><li>Lead supplier negotiations, securing optimal commercial and contractual terms while fostering long-term, strategic partnerships.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, quality, and operations teams to ensure procurement is fully aligned with business and technical needs.</li><li>Drive ongoing improvements in supplier performance, cost structure, and lead time through continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Ensure strict compliance with company procurement policies, sustainability objectives, and ethical business standards.</li><li>Utilize SAP and other digital platforms for managing purchase orders, analyzing spend, and tracking supplier performance.</li><li>Monitor market trends and risk factors affecting critical commodities to inform sourcing decisions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Bolton, Ontario. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial transactions, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining compliance with company policies. This position requires a proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is ready to contribute to the efficiency of our accounting operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle the full cycle of accounts payable, including invoice coding, processing, and payment runs.<br>• Perform reconciliations for accounts, inventory, and expenses to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger with precision.<br>• Maintain and update the chart of accounts and aging reports to support financial transparency.<br>• Conduct regular data entry and filing tasks to ensure records are organized and accessible.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to create pivot tables and perform VLOOKUPs for analysis and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely processing of financial transactions.<br>• Monitor and manage accounts payable aging reports to maintain vendor relationships.<br>• Support expense tracking and reporting to align with company budgets and policies.<br>• Leverage previous manufacturing industry experience to enhance process efficiency and accuracy.
