<p><strong>Join our Client as a Strategic Finance Leader and Make a Difference!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you ready to lead, innovate, and contribute to a more sustainable future? Our Niagara Region client is a growing company with a reputation as a global leader in the industry, with hundreds of completed projects built worldwide. With a strong North American presence and a global brand, this is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join our Client?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Collaborate for Impact: </strong>Be part of a team advancing sustainability across North America and across the globe.</li><li><strong>Work Smarter, Together: </strong>Thrive in an empowering, supportive, and rewarding culture.</li><li><strong>Professional Growth: </strong>Contribute meaningfully and continuously sharpen your expertise as part of a leading global organization.</li></ul><p>Reporting directly to the President in this newly-created position, the <strong>Director of Finance </strong>is a visionary leader who will shape financial strategies, optimize systems, and deliver actionable insights that drive organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Impactful Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>As Director of Finance, you will:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Guide with Purpose: </strong>Inspire and direct the Finance team, fostering accountability and development.</li><li><strong>Steer Strategic Growth:</strong> Partner with Senior Leadership to align financial strategy with organizational goals.</li><li><strong>Streamline Financial Operations: </strong>Enhance ERP systems and reporting tools to bolster real-time decision-making.</li><li><strong>Deliver Excellence: </strong>Review and produce accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with Canadian and U.S. GAAP.</li><li><strong>Collaborate Globally:</strong> Work closely with international counterparts on consolidated statements and multi-currency transactions.</li><li><strong>Lead Tax Compliance:</strong> Oversee Canadian and U.S. tax compliance while managing external accounting relationships for annual filings.</li><li><strong>Optimize Cash Flow:</strong> Manage cash, FOREX transactions, and financing strategies for capital planning success.</li><li><strong>Mitigate Risks:</strong> Supervise insurance policies and develop risk management frameworks to protect growth and innovation.</li><li><strong>Focus on Projects:</strong> Provide financial insights for construction-based initiatives and high-level project management.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You'll Love Working Here</strong></p><p>Our Client values flexibility, fairness, and positivity. Being onsite at the Canadian Head Office provides the opportunity to be part of a collaborative team, working closely with the President and Senior Leadership Team daily. You'll thrive in an atmosphere that champions innovation, teamwork, and long-term growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Are you ready to lead with impact and grow your career at a company that’s building a better future? Apply today and join a culture that rewards your efforts!</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced VP/Director of Finance to lead our financial strategy and operations in Cambridge, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee financial planning, reporting, and compliance, while driving process improvements and aligning financial goals with corporate objectives. The successful candidate will bring a wealth of expertise in accounting, treasury management, and leadership to ensure the organization’s financial health and long-term success. This is an IN OFFICE position.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the development and management of budgets and forecasts, identifying opportunities for cost control and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with Canadian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Formulate and implement corporate finance strategies, ensuring optimal allocation of capital and exploring alternative funding solutions.</p><p>• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records through regular reconciliations of balance sheet accounts, including intercompany transactions and fixed assets.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors during annual audits, providing required documentation and facilitating efficient audit processes.</p><p>• Manage tax compliance processes, including the preparation and submission of corporate tax returns and the timely payment of liabilities.</p><p>• Identify and implement improvements in financial processes and controls to enhance reporting accuracy and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and growth.</p><p>• Partner with other departments to provide financial insights and align strategies with organizational goals.</p><p>• Build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders, including auditors, legal advisors, consultants, and financial institutions.</p>
Waterloo Region (kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge), ON
onsite
Permanent
140000.00 - 160000.00CAD / Yearly
<p>We are looking for an experienced and strategic finance leader to join our executive team in Waterloo Region, Ontario. In this ON SITE Director of Finance role, you will oversee all financial operations, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and alignment with organizational goals. This position offers the opportunity to shape financial strategies, manage key relationships, and lead a high-performing team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Serve as a strategic partner to the President and executive team, providing financial insights to drive decision-making.</p><p>• Lead the development and management of financial forecasting, budgeting processes, and the preparation of comprehensive financial reports.</p><p>• Ensure the organization adheres to risk management and compliance frameworks, embedding these principles into daily operations.</p><p>• Oversee treasury functions, including cash flow forecasting, capital structure management, and banking relationships.</p><p>• Manage relationships with external auditors and tax advisors to ensure compliance and accuracy in financial matters.</p><p>• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and develop executive-level dashboards to track financial and operational performance.</p><p>• Recruit, train, and retain a skilled and motivated accounting team to support organizational objectives.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement business performance metrics.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Finance Manager to oversee financial planning and analysis activities, ensuring the organization operates with fiscal efficiency and strategic insight. This role is based in Toronto and involves managing budgets, financial reporting, and forecasting processes. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial tools and systems to drive informed decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and manage annual budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.</p><p>• Oversee financial forecasting and planning processes to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze detailed financial reports, identifying trends and providing actionable insights.</p><p>• Manage budget, including forecasting, tracking expenses and performing monthly variance analysis to identify and explain deviations from budgeted figures, ensuring financial accountability and strategic decision making. </p><p>• Manage monthly and annual financial close activities, ensuring timely and accurate reporting in compliance with accounting standards. </p><p>• Help develop and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide actionable insights. </p><p>• Prepare financial models and scenario analyses to evaluate investment opportunities, capital expenditures, and business cases. </p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial strategies and operational improvements.</p><p>• Lead initiatives to streamline budget processes and improve financial planning methodologies.</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Title: Finance Manager (Contract)</strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> 6-Month Contract </p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Onsite, Kitchener/Waterloo Area, ON (5 days/week)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Description</strong></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial and accounting operations for a dynamic organization in Kitchener/Waterloo, Ontario. This long-term contract role offers an exciting opportunity to manage a team, improve processes, and ensure compliance with Canadian and UK financial regulations. The ideal candidate will bring a hands-on approach to financial reporting, reconciliations, and process optimization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead finance operations for an acquired UK entity, including <strong>AP, AR, payroll tax, balance sheet reconciliations, and overall compliance</strong>.</li><li>Ensure adherence to <strong>UK accounting rules (VAT, payroll, etc.)</strong>, and IFRS standards.</li><li>Supervise and manage a team responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable, and daily financial operations.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to streamline reporting processes and tailor financial statements to meet local standards.</li><li>Assist with ERP system integration across UK and Canadian operations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in North York, Ontario. This part-time permanent position is ideal for a skilled individual with a strong background in bookkeeping and financial management. In this role, you will oversee essential accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the accuracy of the general ledger.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes efficiently.</p><p>• Generate detailed and accurate monthly financial reports to support decision-making.</p><p>• Conduct account analysis and reconciliation to ensure financial records are accurate.</p><p>• Monitor and maintain compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>• Utilize advanced QuickBooks skills to manage and streamline accounting operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to address financial inquiries and support organizational goals.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee accounts receivable operations and lead a dedicated team in Markham, Ontario. This role requires a skilled individual who can manage multiple priorities, provide mentorship, and ensure efficient financial processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in AR, invoicing, and general ledger understanding, while fostering a collaborative and approachable work environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and manage the accounts receivable team, providing guidance and support to ensure operational excellence.<br>• Oversee daily AR processes, including invoicing, credit memos, and trial balance preparation.<br>• Ensure accurate application and reconciliation of general ledger accounts.<br>• Coach and mentor team members to enhance their growth and performance.<br>• Monitor attendance and ensure adherence to company policies.<br>• Collaborate with senior finance leadership to align departmental objectives with organizational goals.<br>• Address collection processes and customer inquiries in a timely and efficient manner.<br>• Utilize accounting software systems to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.<br>• Maintain a personable and approachable management style to foster team engagement and collaboration.<br>• Uphold compliance with financial regulations and best practices.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant and Manager to join a well-established accounting firm in Trenton, Ontario. This role is ideal for a motivated individual with a strong background in audits, reviews, and tax services who thrives in a client-focused environment. You will play a vital role in delivering comprehensive accounting solutions to owner-managed businesses.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Conduct audits, reviews, and Notice to Reader engagements for a variety of clients.</p><p>• Manage corporate and personal tax filings, providing expert guidance on tax planning and compliance.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with business owners to understand their needs and provide tailored advice.</p><p>• Oversee client accounts, including monitoring transactions and balances to ensure financial health.</p><p>• Address audit findings, providing recommendations for improvement and implementing solutions.</p><p>• Lead audit engagements, coordinating with team members to deliver high-quality results.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support the growth and success of clients' businesses.</p><p>• Ensure all financial records are organized and up-to-date, adhering to regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Provide innovative strategies to clients, helping them optimize their financial operations and achieve growth.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Supervisor/Manager to join our team on a long-term contract basis. Based in Toronto, Ontario, this role involves overseeing payroll processes, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing benefits administration for employees. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in payroll systems, compliance, and employee support, along with a proactive approach to process improvement.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and process semi-monthly payroll, including onboarding new hires, managing terminations, and processing salary adjustments.<br>• Ensure accurate calculation, reconciliation, and remittance of payroll deductions, statutory withholdings, and garnishments.<br>• Maintain compliance with year-end reporting requirements, including preparing T4s, W-2s, and other necessary forms.<br>• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing payroll and benefits inquiries, resolving issues, and offering guidance to employees.<br>• Administer benefit programs, including enrollment, orientation, and invoice reconciliation, ensuring timely and accurate processing.<br>• Oversee leave administration, including statutory leaves, short-term and long-term disability, and other absence programs.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams such as Finance to ensure accurate payroll reporting, reconciliations, and month-end close processes.<br>• Prepare and maintain payroll documentation, reports, and records for audits and management review.<br>• Liaise with external stakeholders, including benefit carriers and brokers, to address claims, compliance issues, and renewals.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to optimize payroll and benefits operations.
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Manager of Accounting Services to oversee and enhance the financial operations of our organization. This role requires a meticulous leader with expertise in assurance engagements. Based in Toronto, this public practice position offers the opportunity to drive efficiency and ensure compliance with financial procedures.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the planning and execution of compilation, review, and limited scope audit engagements, including those of a complex nature. </p><p>• Supervise the preparation and review of financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standards (ASPE/GAAP). </p><p>• Monitor engagement risk, quality, timelines, and budgets across all assurance assignments. </p><p>• Manage a diverse client portfolio of owner-managed businesses, understanding their operations, risks, and strategic goals. </p><p>• Maintain strong client relationships by delivering responsive service and practical advisory support across tax, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. </p><p>• Contribute to firm-wide operational and strategic planning, identifying opportunities to improve workflow, client engagement, and internal systems. </p><p>• Support the business development process by participating in proposal preparation and identifying growth opportunities within existing client relationships. </p><p>• Lead and manage a team of up to five team members. </p>
<p>Our client, a growing and dynamic organization in the retail sector, is seeking a <strong>Senior Accounting Manager</strong> to lead their accounting function. This role offers the opportunity to oversee a talented team, ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, and play a key part in driving process improvements within a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards</li><li>Oversee financial reporting, account reconciliations, and variance analysis</li><li>Manage and mentor a team of accounting professionals, fostering growth and development</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams on budgeting, forecasting, and operational initiatives</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Drive process improvements and support system enhancements to increase efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Liaise with external auditors and support audit processes</li></ul>
<p>Role: Tax Manager</p><p>Contract: 6 months</p><p>Work Model: Mostly remote (1 day in office downtown Toronto)</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking a Tax Manager to oversee tax services for mutual fund clients. They are an integral part of the oversight team is the main tax point of contact for Clients, for 3rd party vendor, and for Client Auditors. The tax services include, but are not limited to, monthly distributions, special distributions, annual distributions, mock distributions, tax compliance, investor slip reporting and various periodic deliverables. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Oversee 3rd Party Vendor’s production of deliverables, including distributions, tax slips and tax reporting</p><p>• Proactively identify, track, and resolve tax issues</p><p>• Review tax calculations, adjustments and tax working papers</p><p>• Monitor and review for adherence to mutual fund policies</p><p>• Research and respond to inquiries from Clients, 3rd Party Vendor, and Client Auditors</p>
<p><strong>Senior Audit Manager: Lead, Inspire, Deliver Excellence</strong></p><p>When numbers meet strategy and collaboration, they tell incredible stories of growth, resilience, and success. Our client is not just a CPA firm of accountants, advisors, or number-crunchers—they’re storytellers, puzzle-solvers, and trusted partners to their clients. Every day they work together to ensure their clients thrive, and every step of the way we empower our team to grow, thrive, and achieve impact.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What Makes the Role Unique?</strong></p><p>As a <strong>Senior Audit Manager</strong>, you’ll be at the forefront of transforming financial complexities into actionable insights while delivering best-in-class services. This isn’t just a job; it’s your opportunity to lead teams, build enduring client relationships, and advance business development efforts that shape the future of the firm.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Achieve as a Senior Audit Manager</strong></p><ul><li>Drive strategic client management excellence</li><li>Manage a diverse portfolio of clients with advanced business, assurance, and tax needs.</li><li>Lead high-value meetings with clients, articulating strategies and resolving issues.</li><li>Draft and sign off on financial statements, ensuring precise disclosure and compliance.</li><li>Oversee assurance engagements, carrying out detailed reviews to maintain quality.</li><li>Prepare and analyze complex corporate and personal tax returns to deliver optimal results.</li><li>Exemplify leadership & operational excellence</li><li>Lead multi-disciplinary teams, fieldwork assignments, and large client engagements with confidence.</li><li>Allocate resources effectively, balancing demands with timelines and budgets.</li><li>Mentor, coach, and inspire junior staff to achieve personal and organizational goals.</li><li>Conduct performance evaluations and create development plans to ensure growth and success.</li><li>Take an active role in knowledge-sharing, leading internal training programs and facilitating monthly sessions that empower your team.</li><li>Innovate and Drive Practice Development</li><li>Respond to Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and actively support winning new business initiatives.</li><li>Partner with Managing Partners to design policies and streamline processes that elevate firm-wide performance.</li><li>Chair internal strategy meetings, create agendas, and oversee follow-through initiatives.</li><li>Conduct advanced technical research to provide trusted consultation on complex tax and accounting matters.</li><li>Oversee billing, work-in-progress (WIP) management, and financial controls for client portfolios under your leadership.</li></ul><p><strong>What’s In It for You?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation package with full health benefits.</li><li>Strong work/life balance with flexibility to help you balance your family an personal commitments.</li><li>Collaborative culture.</li><li>Meaningful client impact.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager for a client in the construction industry to oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy of the organization's accounting processes. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing financial systems, streamlining processes, and leading a team to achieve operational excellence. This role is based in Toronto and offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's financial health.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee full-cycle accounting, HST and T2 tax filings, audits, and internal controls.</p><p>• Monitor financial performance, identify improvements, and make recommendations.</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, cash flow, and budgets.</p><p>• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Develop and enforce accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.</p><p>• Lead budgeting and forecasting processes in collaboration with department heads.</p><p>• Manage cash flow and working capital, ensuring optimal cash management.</p><p>• Conduct regular reviews of financial data to identify discrepancies and implement corrective measures.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.</p><p>• Develop and maintain accounting policies and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Train and mentor team members, fostering growth and ensuring high performance.</p><p>• Coordinate audits and ensure readiness for financial reviews.</p><p>• Evaluate and implement improvements to internal control systems.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Director to lead a comprehensive Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) project for a local government organization in Hamilton, Ontario. This long-term contract role involves overseeing the implementation of Finance, Procurement, and HR modules to enhance operational efficiency across municipal departments. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership, strategic planning, and stakeholder management skills to ensure the project's success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the full-cycle implementation of an ERP system, integrating Finance, Procurement, and HR modules across municipal departments.<br>• Develop and manage a detailed project plan, addressing timelines, resource allocation, risk management, and performance metrics.<br>• Oversee governance processes to align project outcomes with organizational objectives and standards.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather business requirements and ensure system functionality meets operational needs.<br>• Build and maintain partnerships with vendors and third-party providers to achieve project deliverables within agreed timelines.<br>• Monitor and control project budgets, addressing any financial discrepancies promptly.<br>• Ensure rigorous quality assurance procedures, including system testing and issue resolution, throughout the project lifecycle.<br>• Drive organizational change management initiatives, fostering adoption of the new ERP system and providing necessary training and support.<br>• Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring project continuity and the achievement of key milestones.<br>• Lead and mentor a cross-functional project team, fostering collaboration and accountability to deliver project objectives.
<p>As a crucial part of the management group, your role will concentrate on offering strategic financial advice and ensuring conformity with fiscal regulations to achieve our goals, boost sales and increase profitability. Answering directly to the company's CFO and working closely with the General Manager of the Instrument Transformer Division, you will be answerable for organizing the fiscal tasks including financial planning, budgeting, predicting, control and analysis.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Your Contributions:</strong></p><p>· Provide support to the management team through accurate, timely, data-driven insights and reports to aid important business decisions. </p><p>· Initiate and supervise the entire financial plan supporting the company's short and long-term targets– for example, revenue growth, profitability and cash supervision. </p><p>· Aid in the continuous enhancement of financial guidelines, methods, reports, and planning processes.</p><p>· Direct the budgeting and foreseeing procedures to ensure precise financial projections; track the achievement of goals with department heads. </p><p>· Supervise the monthly financial statement closure process and coordinate the timely and accurate preparation/review of the monthly financial report packages for the management and other stakeholders. </p><p>· Alongside the General Manager, approve sales price, CapEx, OpEx and financial T/C’s, taking into account the financial goals. </p><p>· Scrutinize and analyze manufacturing costs and identify chances for cost reduction and efficiency enhancement. </p><p>· Work together with other Finance teams and internal departments to gather/share information necessary to support financial results. </p><p>· Lead and mentor finance team members while building a culture of high performance, continuous improvement, and professional growth.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Our Global Manufacturing client is looking for a detail-oriented and strategic Controller to join their team in Richmond Hill, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee all aspects of financial management, including reporting, compliance, and planning, while ensuring the efficient operation of accounting processes. As a key leader, you will collaborate with various departments to provide insights that drive business performance and manage financial risks effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise the full accounting cycle, including month-end processes, journal entries, and financial reporting, to ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Prepare and present monthly financial results during operational review meetings, offering insights into key performance metrics.</p><p>• Act as the primary liaison for external audits, tax compliance, and periodic bank reviews, ensuring all reporting obligations are met.</p><p>• Manage and optimize financial systems and processes to streamline and standardize accounting operations.</p><p>• Oversee and mentor finance and accounting staff, providing constructive feedback and conducting annual performance reviews.</p><p>• Monitor and manage customer credit exposure, inventory liability, and expense control to mitigate financial risks.</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset records and track capital expenditures against approved budgets.</p><p>• Implement and uphold internal controls to identify and address potential financial risks.</p><p>• Develop rolling financial forecasts, including weekly profit and loss updates and cash flow projections, to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with department leaders to prepare annual budgets, including sales projections, labour analysis, and expense planning.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll & Benefits Manager</strong> to oversee and manage the full-cycle payroll and benefits administration for <strong>both Canada and the U.S.</strong> This role plays a critical part in ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant payroll and benefits processes, while also supporting employees with a high level of customer service.</p><p>The successful candidate will be a subject matter expert in payroll and benefits, highly organized, and adaptable to changing priorities. During peak business periods, this individual must be flexible and prepared to work longer hours, including weekends, to meet critical deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>It is a contract role for 18 mon (maternity leave coverage). </strong></p><p><strong>Primarily remote work environment.</strong> Occasional in-office day may be required in North York office. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities will include:</strong></p><p><strong>Payroll Management & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and process semi-monthly payroll for Canada and the U.S., including all updates related to new hires, terminations, promotions, salary adjustments, and leaves of absence.</li><li>Ensure accurate calculation, balancing, and remittance of payroll deductions, statutory withholdings, garnishments, and support orders.</li><li>Handle employment verifications and unemployment benefit claims.</li><li>Maintain compliance with payroll legislation in both Canada and the U.S., including year-end reporting (T2200, T4, W-2, W-9, etc.).</li><li>Prepare payroll reports, journal entries, reconciliations, and payroll submissions for approval.</li><li>Maintain detailed payroll records and documentation for management review and audits in compliance with statutory requirements and company policies.</li><li>Collaborate with Finance to provide payroll details for general ledger reconciliations and month-end close.</li><li>Complete and submit payroll-related government surveys in Canada and the U.S. as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Administer Canadian and U.S. benefit programs including Life Insurance, AD& D, LTD, Medical/Dental, Optional Life, COBRA Continuation Coverage, and Executive Medicals.</li><li>Ensure employees are correctly enrolled in benefit plans and provide onboarding/orientation for new hires.</li><li>Reconcile benefit invoices and monitor ongoing enrollments.</li><li>Manage pension and retirement programs (Group RRSP/401K) in Canada and the U.S.</li><li>Administer employee leave of absence programs, including statutory leaves, disability leaves, and unpaid leaves.</li><li>Oversee benefits governance, compliance, and documentation.</li><li>Liaise with carriers and brokers to resolve claims issues and manage renewals.</li><li>Coordinate with provincial/state workers’ compensation agencies (e.g., WSIB, WorkSafe, WCB, WSI, etc.).</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Are you ready to take charge and lead the financial strategies of a growing organization? Bring your expertise and passion for driving impactful outcomes in a role that not only challenges but also rewards growth, innovation, and leadership.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>As the Financial Controller, you will spearhead our client's financial operations and deliver accurate, actionable insights to the executive team. You will direct accounting functions, implement operational efficiencies, and optimize financial systems to support business objectives. You’ll pave the way for smarter decision-making through meticulous analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. If you're driven by excellence and thrive on creating value, this is the role for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Optimize Cash Flow: </strong></p><ul><li>Develop and deliver insightful sales analyses, daily cash flow projections, and comparison reports, empowering smarter business decisions. Execute daily funds transfers, EFTs, wires, and cash flow management strategies that align with organizational priorities.</li><li>Create and enforce financial policies and procedures for seamless operational results.</li></ul><p><strong>Lead Budget Preparation:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee yearly budgets and manage monthly updates within the ERP system, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</li></ul><p><strong>Strengthen Internal Controls:</strong></p><ul><li>Establish and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets against fraud and theft.</li><li>Streamline accounting processes and bridge communication gaps for improved financial tracking.</li></ul><p><strong>Deliver Reports With Precision:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare weekly, monthly, and yearly financial statements, P& Ls, and audit-ready reporting.</li><li>Ensure adherence to government reporting deadlines for uncompromised compliance.</li></ul><p>B<strong>uild and Manage Teams:</strong></p><ul><li>Recruit, train, and collaborate with accounting staff to nurture a high-performing team.</li><li>Facilitate regular staff meetings to align performance and operational excellence.</li></ul><p><strong>Engage With Stakeholders:</strong></p><ul><li>Foster relationships with department heads, clients, external auditors, and financial institutions to ensure transparency and strong communication.</li></ul><p><strong>Career Growth Opportunities</strong></p><p>Our client is deeply invested in your professional growth. Through daily in-person interaction, you’ll gain the leadership experience to supercharge your financial expertise, enhance decision-making capabilities, and scale into strategic roles. By joining this growing organization, you’ll fast-track your career trajectory in an environment that equips you for executive success.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p> </p>
<p>Are you ready to elevate your career in accounting within a dynamic and innovative environment? Our Hamilton client is a publicly traded company where your contributions shape the future of the industry. We are seeking a motivated <strong>Controller </strong>to lead and transform accounting processes, mentor a talented finance team, and drive operational excellence across all business units. <strong>Please note this role is 100% onsite (for at least the first year).</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Drive Excellence: Oversee key accounting processes, including AP, AR, job costing, cost accounting, and project profitability reporting, ensuring accuracy and adherence to internal controls</li><li>Streamline & Automate: Innovate and refine workflows by streamlining and automating internal processes, enhancing both efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Mentor Future Leaders: Lead, support, and train the finance team to perform at their highest potential, fostering professional growth and ensuring the integrity of the reporting cycle</li><li>Guide Decision-Making: Uncover actionable insights and trends through financial analyses to drive operational improvements across projects and business units</li><li>Build Best Practices: Collaborate with the VP of Finance and key stakeholders to create standardized accounting practices that improve efficiency and establish benchmarks for success</li><li>Deliver Results: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting packages, including forecasts, budgets, and variance analyses, with accuracy and timeliness</li></ul><p><strong>Your Contribution to the Team</strong></p><ul><li>Leadership That Inspires: Provide mentorship and coaching to team members while promoting their professional development and resourcefulness</li><li>Compliance & Accuracy: Ensure financial reporting aligns with ASPE and IFRS frameworks, anticipating changes to standards and implementing necessary adjustments</li><li>Data-Driven Insights: Create key performance indicator (KPI) reports, variance analyses, and work-in-process updates to support business intelligence for leadership decisions</li><li>Relationship Management: Liaise with internal stakeholders and external auditors, fostering effective communication and collaboration across departments</li></ul><p><strong>What is in it for You?</strong></p><ul><li>Career Growth: Unlock new opportunities to expand your expertise while building a deeper understanding of construction accounting and public operations at scale</li><li>Innovative Work Environment: Be part of a company that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement</li><li>Supportive Leadership: Work closely with a VP Finance and an empowered team committed to shared success</li><li>Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, bonus, full health benefits, RRSP match, share purchase plan, merit-based growth opportunities, flexibility, and a positive team culture</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Join a Supportive & Collaborative Team in a Hybrid Environment!</strong></p><p>Are you passionate about excellence in financial management? Do you believe that financial stability is key to driving organizational growth and success? Our client shares your vision and we invite you to bring your expertise to our client's team as <strong>Controller. </strong>With over 70 locations across Canada, our client is a leader in their industry. Their supportive and collaborative culture has fostered an environment where people love coming to work every day and knowing they’re making a meaningful impact.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What Makes Them Unique</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Collaborative & Supportive Culture</strong>: They value teamwork, innovation, and shared success. You’ll join a team that works closely together and supports one another to achieve our mission.</li><li><strong>Hybrid Flexibility</strong>: While this role is primarily on-site at their Oakville head office, they offer hybrid work so you can enjoy the best of both worlds.</li><li><strong>A Positive Work Environment</strong>: Be part of a workplace where people genuinely enjoy working together and contributing to our shared goals.</li></ul><p><strong>About the Role: </strong></p><p>As the Controller, you’ll oversee financial operations and play a pivotal role in driving the company's continued success. Reporting directly to the CEO, you’ll be responsible for a wide range of financial management responsibilities, focused on the company's mission while maintaining robust fiscal health.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Guiding Franchise Partners and their bookkeepers on basic financial matters, including POS and QuickBooks.</li><li>Collaborating with the procurement team on inventory management.</li><li>Supervising sales data exports from in-house systems to accounting software.</li><li>Managing vendor payments and franchisee accounts receivable.</li><li>Ensuring tax compliance, filing, planning, and reporting.</li><li>Overseeing payroll and employee records for our office team.</li><li>Handling full-cycle accounting, including Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), General Ledger (GL), reconciliations, and month/year-end closings.</li><li>Developing and presenting financial statements, forecasts, variance analyses, and cash flow projections to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Improving financial policies and processes as needed.</li><li>Coordinating and managing the budgeting process while controlling expenses.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love Working Here:</strong></p><ul><li>You’ll join a team rooted in <strong>collaboration, purpose, and positivity</strong>.</li><li>Our employees consistently highlight our <strong>supportive culture and the joy of coming to work</strong>.</li><li>You’ll enjoy <strong>hybrid flexibility</strong>.</li><li>You’ll make a real impact by contributing to an organization whose mission improves lives every day.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you ready to take the next step in your public accounting career, with a clear path to partnership? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your professional growth, work/life balance, and flexibility are prioritized? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a dynamic and motivated <strong>Audit Manager </strong>to join an innovative and growth-focused public accounting firm in the Niagara Region. This role offers an incredible opportunity for unlimited career progression, including a defined path to partnership, while simultaneously fostering professional development and promoting a balanced lifestyle.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>As an Audit Manager, you will:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and execute audit, review, and compilation engagements, ensuring the delivery of quality results within established timelines.</li><li>Collaborate with team members and clients onsite to build strong relationships, identify client needs, and deliver tailored solutions.</li><li>Mentor and guide junior team members, providing support and encouragement to help them thrive.</li><li>Manage multiple engagements simultaneously, ensuring projects are completed accurately, on time, and on budget.</li><li>Conduct research on complex auditing and accounting issues to provide insight and guidance to clients.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements, client growth, and service expansion to support business goals.</li></ul><p><strong>What You’ll Achieve</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver quality deliverables that exceed client expectations.</li><li>Strengthen client relationships and enhance retention rates through exceptional service.</li><li>Create scalable processes and contribute to the firm’s continued success and expansion.</li><li>Develop as a trusted leader within the firm with a structured path to becoming a Partner.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Our Client (and Join Another CPA Firm?)</strong></p><ul><li>Flexibility & Work/Life Balance: Enjoy a supportive culture that values your personal life while maintaining professional excellence.</li><li>Career Growth: Benefit from unlimited growth opportunities, a clear pathway to partnership, and the chance to work closely with leadership.</li><li>Collaborative Environment: Work onsite with a team of motivated, talented professionals who encourage teamwork, communication, and innovation.</li><li>Continuous Learning: Access learning and development resources to keep your technical skills sharp and stay ahead in a dynamic field.</li><li>Impactful Leadership: Make a direct impact on the firm’s success and contribute to building a high-performing team.</li></ul><p><strong>Take the Next Step</strong></p><p>Are you ready to expand your career, grow into a leadership role, and work with a firm deeply invested in your success and well-being? If so, we’d love to have a conversation with you!</p><p>Apply now and make your next professional move your best one yet. Together, we’ll reach greater success!</p>
<p>Are you an experienced Accounts Payable professional ready to take on a leadership role in a dynamic, global environment? Our client is seeking an <strong>Accounts Payable (AP) Supervisor</strong> with expertise in settlements and banking to oversee the disbursement operations as part of their Shared Services team. Reporting to the Accounts Payable Manager, this position plays a pivotal role in ensuring accurate and timely payment processing while maintaining financial controls and driving operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise daily accounts payable settlements, ensuring the prompt and accurate processing of global payments using Workday (Source: RH Acronym Guide).</li><li>Manage invoice reviews, maintaining compliance with tax laws, internal policies, and banking deadlines.</li><li>Handle urgent and rush payment requests professionally and expediently.</li><li>Lead the AP team by assigning tasks, conducting team huddles, providing coaching, and evaluating performance against KPIs (key performance indicators).</li><li>Resolve payment inquiries from internal and external stakeholders and address ServiceNow ticket resolution.</li><li>Update and maintain standard operating procedures and payment checklists for seamless operations.</li><li>Identify process improvements by reviewing systems and workflows for gaps and collaborating with stakeholders to implement enhancements.</li><li>Act as the primary operational banking contact for African branches and liaise with the Treasury Operations team in Canada.</li><li>Ensure compliance with AP policies and maintain supplier master data integrity.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Assistant Controller to join our team in Ayr, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting functions, manage project finances, and contribute to process optimization. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a diverse range of projects and responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all monthly financial close activities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness </p><p>• Oversee project accounting for multiple active projects </p><p>• Develop and maintain 13-week cash flow forecasts, and assist in treasury functions such as leases, bonding, and equipment loan negotiations.</p><p>• Handle province-wide job agreements, including managing union remittances and addressing payroll complexities.</p><p>• Administer holdbacks and lien processes to ensure compliance with contractual and legal requirements.</p><p>• Lead and execute process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the accounting department.</p><p>• Support the integration of accounting information into the Eclipse system, ensuring consistency and completeness.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors during year-end processes to facilitate accurate and efficient reporting.</p><p>• Coordinate financial activities across multiple entities, including operating companies and holding companies.</p>
<p><strong>Plant Controller Opportunity in Burlington: Career Growth, Learning, and Onsite Collaboration</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you ready to elevate your career in a dynamic manufacturing environment? We are teaming up with an industry-leading organization to find a highly skilled Plant Controller who thrives on leadership, collaboration, and financial acumen.</p><p>This is not your average Plant Controller role – it’s an opportunity to be a key business partner to the General Manager, influence an entire site’s financial success, and drive impactful business decisions. If you're looking for a chance to maximize your career growth, gain advanced learning experiences, and work alongside a top-tier team, this role is perfect for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Career Advancement: Drive site-wide financial strategies with a company that values personal and professional growth.</li><li>Learning Opportunities: Gain hands-on experience through working directly with industry leaders while staying at the forefront of best practices in finance and manufacturing operations.</li><li>Onsite Collaboration: Embrace a collaborative work environment where strong partnerships across departments drive success.</li><li>Competitive Compensation Plan: Our client offers a generous compensation package including base salary, performance bonus, health benefits, defined benefit pension plan and 3-4 weeks paid vacation.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Financial Leadership: Manage all accounting, budgeting, reporting, and financial analysis activities for the site, all while ensuring compliance and safeguarding assets.</li><li>Strategic Planning & Analysis: Lead the preparation of financial statements, budgets, and detailed analyses to assess business performance and identify areas for improvement.</li><li>Operational Support: Work closely with department heads and General Management to ensure budget variances are explained and properly controlled.</li><li>Standard Compliance: Ensure all internal, external, and governmental audits are completed successfully while upholding the organization's quality and safety systems.</li><li>Team Leadership: Direct and develop the accounting team, delivering coaching, training, and performance evaluations to nurture success within the department.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>More About This Opportunity</strong></p><p>This team fosters a high-performing culture where employees are challenged, supported, and empowered to grow. In this role, you’ll build lasting collaboration with cross-functional teams, including Operations, IT, Sales, and Customer Service, as well as maintain contact with the company's 20+ plants across North America to stay ahead of industry trends.</p><p><br></p>
