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10 results for Managing Director in Hamilton, ON

Director of Finance
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 90 - 100 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Director of Finance to lead accounting operations for a large public company environment in Toronto, Ontario. This Long-term Contract opportunity is suited to a hands-on finance leader with deep expertise in U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, and SOX compliance, along with a track record of strengthening processes and guiding operational improvements. The successful candidate will bring strong leadership, sound technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to support finance transformation initiatives while maintaining accurate and timely reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead day-to-day accounting operations and provide oversight across core finance functions within a complex public company setting.<br>• Direct the preparation and review of financial reporting deliverables to ensure alignment with U.S. GAAP, internal policies, and external reporting expectations.<br>• Strengthen the control environment by managing compliance activities and supporting adherence to SOX requirements.<br>• Drive process redesign initiatives that improve efficiency, standardization, and accuracy across accounting and finance workflows.<br>• Support the rollout of finance tools and programs by coordinating implementation activities, stakeholder alignment, and operational readiness.<br>• Establish and formalize standard operating procedures to create consistency and support scalable finance operations.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to facilitate P2P-related improvements and ensure finance processes are effectively integrated.<br>• Provide oversight and implementation support for changes affecting payroll-related finance processes and other interconnected financial systems.<br>• Mentor and guide finance team members while promoting accountability, initiative, and high-quality execution.
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Director of Finance
  • Cambridge, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000 - 170000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a growing project-based organization in Cambridge, is seeking a Director of Finance to join their senior leadership team. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing the finance function, driving process improvements, enhancing ERP utilization, and providing strategic financial support to business operations. The successful candidate will play a key role in optimizing month-end reporting, ERP system capabilities, strengthening financial controls, and partnering with operational leaders to improve profitability and decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Key Responsibilities</u></p><p>Financial Leadership &amp; Reporting</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the finance and accounting team while promoting accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through account reconciliations, analytical reviews, and financial controls.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, fixed assets, and inventory accounting functions.</li><li>Coordinate year-end audit activities and serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors.</li></ul><p>Process Improvement &amp; Systems Optimization</p><ul><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives across finance and operational processes.</li><li>Optimize ERP workflows, automation, and reporting capabilities to improve efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Partner with operational stakeholders to enhance project costing, revenue recognition, and transaction processing workflows.</li><li>Develop and implement standard operating procedures and accountability measures to support an efficient month-end close process.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline reporting and eliminate operational bottlenecks.</li></ul><p>Budgeting, Forecasting &amp; Analysis</p><ul><li>Lead budgeting and forecasting initiatives, translating operational plans into meaningful financial models.</li><li>Analyze financial performance and provide insights into key variances, trends, and business drivers.</li><li>Develop KPI dashboards and management reporting tools to improve operational visibility and profitability analysis.</li><li>Provide strategic recommendations to senior leadership to support informed decision-making and improve working capital management.</li></ul><p>Treasury &amp; Internal Controls</p><ul><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls, financial policies, and delegated authority processes.</li><li>Oversee cash flow management and working capital planning.</li><li>Support relationships with financial institutions and ensure compliance with lending and reporting requirements.</li><li>Assist with risk management and financial governance initiatives.</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z
Director, Operational Development
  • Brantford, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000 - 190000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing and innovative manufacturing organization to recruit a <strong>Director, Operational Development.</strong> This crucial leadership role will be responsible for driving operational excellence, continuous improvement, and business transformation initiatives across multiple plant locations and functions across Canada and the US. <strong>Note: this role requires 50% travel in Canada and the US on an ongoing basis.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The successful candidate will work closely with senior Operations and Plant leadership to design and implement scalable processes, improve operational performance, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. This is an excellent opportunity for a strategic and hands-on leader who is passionate about optimizing operations, leveraging data, and leading organizational change. Candidates who were manufacturing Controllers and have since evolved into an Operations focused role would be strong candidates for this position</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute operational strategies aligned with corporate objectives and growth plans.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, productivity, quality, and cost effectiveness across the organization.</li><li>Lead process improvement and business transformation initiatives to enhance operational performance.</li><li>Design, optimize, and standardize processes, workflows, and operating frameworks.</li><li>Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and performance reporting tools.</li><li>Partner with operational and functional leaders to drive accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Lead change management initiatives, ensuring successful adoption of new processes, systems, and best practices.</li><li>Evaluate and implement technologies, tools, and reporting solutions that improve operational effectiveness.</li><li>Support leadership teams in identifying, tracking, and achieving strategic operational objectives.</li><li>Ensure operational practices align with organizational policies, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-06T00:00:00Z
Director - Plant Operations
  • Paris, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 70 - 75 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced operations leader to oversee a Contract assignment(3-6 months) supporting a wholesale distribution business in Paris, Ontario. This role will provide hands-on direction across day-to-day plant and operational activities while strengthening team performance, service levels, and operational discipline. The successful candidate will bring a practical leadership style, sound business judgement, and the ability to build credibility quickly in a fast-moving environment. This is an onsite role.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead daily operational activity across the site, ensuring production, inventory, service, and workflow priorities are aligned with business objectives.</p><p>• Guide, mentor, and hold leaders and frontline employees accountable to clear performance expectations while fostering a stable and engaged workplace.</p><p>• Strengthen inventory practices by improving accuracy, control measures, and visibility across materials and finished goods.</p><p>• Oversee workforce planning, scheduling, and capacity management to support output targets, labour efficiency, and throughput.</p><p>• Monitor operational performance indicators related to productivity, quality, customer service, cost control, and margin performance, and take corrective action when needed.</p><p>• Maintain a strong presence on the floor to identify bottlenecks, address operational issues directly, and support timely problem resolution.</p><p>• Promote a safe and disciplined operating environment by reinforcing compliance, consistent procedures, and sound working practices.</p><p>• Partner closely with finance, sales, and senior leadership to align operational decisions with broader commercial and financial goals.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement efforts that enhance process reliability, team effectiveness, and overall operational results.</p>
  • 2026-09-04T00:00:00Z
Director of Finance & Administration
  • Hamilton, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000 - 180000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a rapidly growing, multi-entity organization, is seeking a <strong>Director of Finance &amp; Administration</strong> to join their senior leadership team. Based in Hamilton (fully onsite), this role offers a unique opportunity to play a key part in shaping the financial and operational strategy across the Canadian business. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on, collaborative finance leader who thrives in a high-growth environment and is eager to influence both financial performance and organizational development. The role offers strong visibility, career progression, and the chance to contribute meaningfully to business expansion and M&amp;A initiatives across Canada.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join</strong></p><ul><li>Be part of a high-growth organization with expansion plans across Canada</li><li>Work closely onsite with executive leadership, driving real-time decision-making and collaboration</li><li>Lead and mentor a growing team, with clear opportunities for career advancement</li><li>Play a key role in strategic initiatives, including M&amp;A and integration</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Finance Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the Canadian finance team through a multi-entity monthly close in accordance with US GAAP</li><li>Oversee journal entries, reconciliations, and financial accuracy</li><li>Partner with leadership to develop annual budgets and forecasts</li><li>Deliver monthly and quarterly reporting, including financial statements, job costing, and rolling forecasts</li><li>Analyze variances, develop forecasts, and provide actionable insights</li><li>Identify and track key business KPIs to drive performance</li><li>Support treasury activities and cash management</li><li>Oversee national payroll processing, ensuring compliance and efficiency</li></ul><p><strong>HR, Compliance &amp; Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the key liaison with HR, supporting culture, policies, and employee programs</li><li>Lead compliance efforts across the Canadian operations</li><li>Manage relationships with external legal, tax, and regulatory partners</li><li>Oversee risk management, insurance programs, and workplace safety initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>M&amp;A &amp; Strategic Growth</strong></p><ul><li>Support end-to-end M&amp;A activities, including evaluation, diligence, and integration</li><li>Lead financial and operational integration of acquired entities</li><li>Provide strategic insights to guide business growth and decision-making</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive base salary + performance incentives</li><li>Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits</li><li>Retirement savings plan with company match</li><li>Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities</li></ul><p>If you’re a driven finance leader looking to make a meaningful impact within a collaborative, growth-focused organization, this is an outstanding opportunity to take the next step in your career.</p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Manager of Financial reporting
  • Thornhill, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000 - 130000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Manager, Insurance Accounting &amp; Reporting</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p>Our client is a well-established organization within the insurance industry, known for its strong culture, collaborative environment, and commitment to professional development. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>The successful candidate will be responsible for leading key accounting and reporting activities within the insurance finance function. This role will work closely with internal stakeholders across Finance, Risk, Actuarial, and Operations while ensuring the integrity of financial reporting and supporting strategic initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review and approve accounting journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting analysis prepared by team members.</li><li>Develop and maintain accounting procedures and controls to ensure accurate and efficient financial reporting.</li><li>Prepare and analyze quarterly and annual financial performance reporting for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements, regulatory filings, and other reporting requirements.</li><li>Lead balance sheet and income statement analyses, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial information.</li><li>Interpret and apply technical accounting guidance to support compliance with applicable accounting standards.</li><li>Partner with business leaders across Finance, Risk, Actuarial, and Operations to support decision-making and reporting requirements.</li><li>Coordinate activities related to audits, regulatory reviews, and external reporting requests.</li><li>Lead and support finance initiatives involving process improvements, systems implementations, automation, and reporting enhancements.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes, strengthen controls, and increase operational efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-04T00:00:00Z
Director, BI Solutions
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000 - 175000 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a strategic and hands-on leader to shape the business intelligence vision for our Toronto, Ontario team within the investment management sector. In this role, you will guide the development of reporting and analytics capabilities that help senior leaders make informed, data-driven decisions. You will work closely with business, finance, and technology partners to establish meaningful performance measures, strengthen insight delivery, and increase the impact of enterprise data investments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and lead the business intelligence strategy, aligning reporting and analytics initiatives with organizational goals and priorities.<br>• Partner with leaders across business, finance, and technology teams to identify key metrics, define reporting needs, and support decision-making at the executive level.<br>• Oversee the design and delivery of dashboards, scorecards, and visual reports that provide clear, actionable insight for a range of stakeholders.<br>• Champion the adoption of BI tools and analytics solutions by promoting best practices, consistency, and usability across the organization.<br>• Direct the roadmap for BI platforms and reporting capabilities, including the effective use of cloud-based technologies and modern visualization tools.<br>• Ensure reporting outputs are accurate, trusted, and relevant by establishing strong governance, data quality expectations, and performance standards.<br>• Lead, mentor, and develop BI professionals while fostering a collaborative, high-performing analytics function.<br>• Evaluate opportunities to improve reporting processes, enhance data accessibility, and increase the business value delivered through analytics investments.
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • North York, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 115000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead core financial operations and support accurate, timely reporting for the organization in Markham, Ontario. This role is suited to a detail-oriented finance leader who can oversee day-to-day accounting activities, strengthen controls, and guide process improvements across multiple accounting functions. The successful candidate will work closely with internal stakeholders to support budgeting, payroll, payables, and system-based financial workflows while maintaining compliance and reporting integrity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>• Direct daily accounting operations, ensuring financial records are complete, accurate, and prepared in accordance with internal standards and reporting deadlines.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable activities, monitor payment workflows, and resolve issues that may affect the timely processing of vendor obligations.</p><p>• Manage payroll-related accounting tasks and coordinate with relevant teams or service providers to support accurate and compliant payroll administration.</p><p>• Supervise month-end and period-end close activities, including account reconciliations, variance review, and the preparation of supporting documentation.</p><p>• Lead budget coordination efforts by partnering with business leaders to compile financial inputs, track performance, and support forecast adjustments.</p><p>• Review financial data in ERP and related accounting platforms to identify discrepancies, improve reporting quality, and strengthen process efficiency.</p><p>• Support the administration and effective use of tools such as ADP, BlackLine, Concur, and other accounting systems that enable financial operations.</p><p>• Evaluate existing accounting procedures and implement improvements to enhance controls, consistency, and operational effectiveness, including system-related process updates where required.</p>
  • 2026-08-21T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 50 - 60 CAD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: Accounting Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Duration: 6-8 months</strong></p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking an interim <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> for a west GTA client, to oversee the day-to-day accounting operations of the organization. This role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, managing month-end close activities, and supporting continuous process improvements across the accounting function. The Accounting Manager will also supervise a small accounting team and serve as a key liaison for auditors and cross-functional stakeholders. This working arrangement is 4 days onsite.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and approve all account reconciliations with appropriate supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements.</li><li>Manage fixed asset accounting, including acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation.</li><li>Maintain reconciled bank account and credit card balances.</li><li>Prepare and file sales tax returns.</li><li>Ensure compliance with established accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Oversee the accuracy of weekly billings and payments.</li><li>Supervise and support a two-person accounting team across accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.</li><li>Provide backup support for A/P, A/R, and Financial Analyst responsibilities during vacations and peak periods.</li><li>Prepare schedules and documentation for audits and serve as the primary liaison with external auditors.</li><li>Finalize work instructions and recommend process improvements in collaboration with the accounting team.</li><li>Participate in ERP enhancement and improvement initiatives.</li><li>Ensure internal controls are appropriately designed, implemented, and followed.</li><li>Prepare ad hoc financial reporting and analysis as needed.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-31T00:00:00Z
Director of Cybersecurity
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 165000 - 185000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Cybersecurity to lead and strengthen an enterprise-wide cybersecurity program in Toronto, Ontario. This role will shape the organization’s security direction, safeguard critical systems and data, and ensure security practices align with operational and strategic priorities. The successful candidate will work closely with senior leaders and cross-functional teams to build resilient controls, support compliance obligations, and foster a strong culture of security awareness.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Create and advance a long-range cybersecurity strategy that supports business goals and addresses evolving threats across the organization.</p><p>• Guide security governance and risk management activities by identifying priorities, assessing exposures, and recommending practical mitigation plans.</p><p>• Collaborate with business units and technical teams to integrate security expectations into projects, processes, and day-to-day operations.</p><p>• Oversee compliance efforts related to privacy obligations and recognized security standards, ensuring policies and controls remain current and effective.</p><p>• Lead core security operations, including vulnerability oversight, threat detection, incident investigation, and coordinated response activities.</p><p>• Establish, review, and refine information security policies, standards, and procedures to strengthen operational consistency and control effectiveness.</p><p>• Direct identity and access management improvements, with attention to privileged access, authentication methods, and appropriate user controls.</p><p>• Assess and monitor third-party security risk by reviewing vendors and partners to support informed decision-making and reduce external exposure.</p><p>• Build and develop a high-performing security team while managing budgets, external providers, training efforts, and awareness initiatives across the organization.</p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z