<p><strong>Contract Controller – Manufacturing Industry</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Markham, ON (Onsite, 5 Days/Week)</p><p><strong>Type:</strong> Contract | Full-Time</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> Immediate</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half Canada is working with a well-established manufacturing company in Markham to find a skilled <strong>Controller</strong> for a contract opportunity. This is a hands-on role ideal for a finance professional with deep experience in manufacturing operations and inventory management.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>As Controller, you will play a key role in overseeing the financial operations of the organization, ensuring accuracy in reporting and compliance with internal controls. You’ll be responsible for managing inventory accounting, supporting month-end close activities, and delivering timely financial insights to leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of financial reporting, including preparation of monthly financial statements and P& L analysis.</li><li>Manage inventory accounting processes, ensuring accurate valuation and reconciliation.</li><li>Lead month-end close activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support operational efficiency and cost control.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Director of Accounting to join our team in the GTA. In this leadership role, you will oversee the financial operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and delivering accurate financial reporting. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial success of a dynamic hospitality organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all assigned corporate and hospitality entities</p><p>• Lead the preparation and analysis of financial reports, budgets, and forecasts to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Lead and coach team to consistent top performance</p><p>• Design systems and processes and continuously improve processes</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies through regular audits and reviews.</p><p>• Monitor and evaluate financial controls, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions.</p><p>• Monitor all expenditures</p><p>• Monitor results to budget monthly and annual with explanations</p><p>• Issue, review, consolidate operating reports for KPI and A/R</p><p>• Assist VP Finance with high-level decisions about policy and strategy</p>
<p><strong>Job Description: Assistant Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Work Arrangement: Onsite daily</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong> We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> to join our finance and accounting team. The Assistant Controller will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy of financial records, maintaining subledgers, performing day-to-day accounting tasks, preparing financial statements, and assisting with financial reporting. This role requires a strong grasp of advanced Excel functions, proficiency in Yardi Voyager, and a passion for implementing efficient accounting processes through the development and documentation of standard operating procedures (SOPs).</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily accounting activities, including general ledger maintenance, journal entries, reconciliations, and subledger verification.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate processing of transactions while maintaining compliance with corporate accounting policies and applicable regulations.</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of variance analyses and management reporting packages.</li><li>Review and monitor subledger accounts to ensure completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Resolve discrepancies and improve the integrity of financial records by performing thorough subledger clean-up efforts.</li><li>Use advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and complex formulas, to analyze data and streamline accounting functions.</li><li>Develop financial models and templates to enhance reporting efficiency.</li><li>Leverage expertise in Yardi Voyager to manage accounts, monitor transactions, generate reports, and support accounting workflows.</li><li>Serve as the go-to resource for troubleshooting issues and ensuring effective system utilization.</li><li>Identify opportunities to enhance accounting processes and internal controls.</li><li>Develop, document, and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) to promote consistency and efficiency within the finance function.</li><li>Work closely with the Controller and other team members to support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Assist with audits, special projects, and ad-hoc financial requests as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>The Organization:</strong></p><p>Our client is a private, faith-based, non-profit organization dedicated to providing exceptional care within the community. They foster an environment of teamwork, staff involvement, and continuous personal development. With progressive leadership and a commitment to collaboration, they are expanding the Finance Team and are hiring for a Controller.<strong> This role is 100% onsite in St Catharines. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>As the Controller, you will report to the Assistant Director of Finance and play a vital role in optimizing the organization's business efficiency and supporting strategic objectives. This role will involve month-end close, financial reporting, cash flow management, financial analysis, budgeting/forecasting, account reconciliations, and other accounting functions focused on maintaining a robust system of controls, delivering actionable insights, and ensuring compliance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Generate precise and dependable financial records and reports to meet the needs of internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Evaluate financial performance by comparing actual results to projected plans and forecasts, highlighting essential performance metrics.</li><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close procedures while managing the reconciliation of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll records.</li><li>Develop cash flow statements and annual budgets, working collaboratively with cross-departmental teams.</li><li>Ensure adherence to Ministry funding guidelines and accurately complete government reporting tasks.</li><li>Coordinate and oversee the preparation of audit materials for year-end submissions.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline financial processes and implement enhancements for greater operational efficiency.</li><li>Support the deployment of new software and systems, improving organizational reporting capabilities.</li><li>Guide and mentor team members to foster skill development and advance their professional growth within the organization.</li></ul><p><strong>What is in it for You?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation package.</li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.</li><li>Generous vacation, personal time and sick day policies.</li><li>Employer contribution to RRSPs.</li><li>Free parking and access to onsite Fitness & Wellness facilities.</li><li>Opportunity to give back to the local community.</li><li>A supportive, progressive work environment fostering onsite collaboration and innovation.</li><li>Exciting career growth opportunities within the Finance team.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Billing Clerk to join our team in Mississauga, Ontario. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic logistics environment by managing billing operations with precision and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have experience in handling invoices, tax computations, and compliance within a fast-paced setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and issue accurate invoices for customers, ensuring all details are correct and complete.<br>• Calculate and apply appropriate provincial taxes in compliance with current regulations.<br>• Maintain accurate financial records by entering billing data into computerized systems.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant tax laws during billing processes.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address and resolve any billing discrepancies or issues.<br>• Process payments and maintain up-to-date records of customer accounts.<br>• Provide exceptional customer service by responding to inquiries related to invoices and payments.<br>• Handle high-volume invoicing tasks efficiently while meeting deadlines.<br>• Review and verify billing data to ensure accuracy and completeness before submission.
<p><strong>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p>· Safeguard assets and assure accurate and timely recording of all transactions by implementing disciplines of internal audits, controls and checks across all departments </p><p>· Manage the accuracy and productivity of day-to-day activities of accounts payable, cash disbursements, invoicing/billing, customer credits and collections, payroll, perpetual inventory integrity, fixed asset records, general & entity accounting, cost accounting, Human Resources, and IT Systems/Operations, Software Requirements etc. </p><p>· Develop, improve and issue timely monthly financial records for Executive Director, Development and Board of Directors </p><p>· Assure financial plans are consistent with organizational goals </p><p>· Provide financial analysis tools to evaluate company ventures or special projects, programs, capital expenditures, products costing, etc. when necessary </p><p>· Manage commercial banking relationships to facilitate an appropriate credit resource under highly competitive terms </p><p>· Assure that assets are not awkwardly encumbered with personal guarantees or unrealistic commitments </p><p>· Work closely with Executive Director in the development and economic evaluation of various fringe benefit programs for staff and program components </p><p>· Interface with outside audit firms(s), banks and lessors, casualty/liability insurance agent(s), credit card companies, and collection agencies </p><p>· Manage IT System - Interface with IT provider, software provider and internal staff.</p><p>· Other duties as necessary </p><p><strong>SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY</strong></p><p>Manages the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the Accounting/Finance, Operations, & HR Departments. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the company policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, planning, assigning, directing work, rewarding, disciplining employees, performance reviews, and addressing complaints and resolving problems</p><p> <strong>OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong> </p><p>· Support company through exemplary workmanship</p><p>· Represent company and liaise with worldwide agency network as required.</p><p>· Any other duties as directed by the President</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to lead and oversee financial operations with our client in Toronto, Ontario. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in financial planning, analysis, and reporting, along with a proven ability to guide teams and collaborate across departments. This role is integral to driving strategic decision-making through accurate forecasting, budgeting, and expenditure management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes in collaboration with management and operational teams.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and support to a team of specialists and senior analysts, ensuring their growth and success.</p><p>• Conduct detailed evaluations of departmental expenditures and workforce utilization to offer actionable insights and recommendations.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to enhance management reporting functions and work with leaders to enable data-driven decisions.</p><p>• Monitor, track, and reconcile expenditures to ensure accuracy and compliance with financial policies.</p><p>• Participate in cross-departmental initiatives aimed at improving processes and implementing effective financial systems.</p><p>• Act as a subject matter expert, advising internal stakeholders on financial policies, corporate guidelines, and collective agreements.</p><p>• Perform additional duties as required to support the organization’s financial objectives.</p>
<p>Are you a seasoned finance professional with a knack for managing plant operations? We’re on the lookout for a <strong>Plant Controller</strong> to join our clients team and play a critical role in driving our financial strategy and performance. Reporting to the Corporate Controller, you'll be a key partner for the plant management team and General Manager, ensuring smooth financial operations from budgeting to cost accounting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Partnering:</strong> Collaborate with plant leadership and contribute to financial planning, forecasting, and strategy development.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Reporting:</strong> Oversee annual budgets, profit/loss reviews, and financial statements </li><li><strong>Accounting Operations:</strong> Handle general accounting, month-end close, tax compliance, and ERP systems.</li><li><strong>Cost Management:</strong> Ensure accurate cost accounting, bills of materials, production business cases and inventory analysis.</li><li><strong>Performance Improvement:</strong> Advise on financial analysis, capital investments, and cost reduction initiatives.</li></ul>
