Controller Jobs in Kitchener, ON

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Controller

London, ON
onsite
Permanent
115000 - 130000 CAD / Yearly
Join one of Canada’s leading automotive dealership groups in a high-impact Controller role where you’ll do more than manage the numbers — you’ll help drive business performance. As part of a growing finance team, you’ll work closely with dealership leaders, provide strategic financial insight, and play a key role in improving processes across multiple locations. Reporting to the Chief Controller, you’ll be a trusted business partner to General Managers and operational leaders, supporting month-end close, financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and overall dealership performance. You’ll also help bridge the gap between operations and shared services, ensuring strong financial controls, accurate reporting, and greater consistency across the business. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, influencing decision-making, and being part of a major finance transformation. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead month-end close and review financial results for dealership operations.</li><li>Analyze performance, identify risks, and provide actionable recommendations.</li><li>Partner with General Managers and department leaders to improve profitability and efficiency.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and ongoing financial planning.</li><li>Review key reconciliations, payroll, commissions, inventory, and balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and support accounting best practices.</li><li>Help streamline processes and contribute to the standardization of finance operations across dealerships.</li></ul>
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Controller

Etobicoke, ON
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 110000 CAD / Yearly
Our client, a well-established and respected construction company, is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager / Controller to oversee the day-to-day accounting and financial operations of the organization.This is a hands-on leadership position suited to an accounting professional who enjoys taking ownership of the full accounting cycle while overseeing a small accounting/administrative team. The role will have responsibility for cash flow, financial reporting, payroll, AP/AR, government remittances, reconciliations, and accounting related to the company's property and tenant portfolio.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting & Accounting<ul><li>Prepare monthly and interim financial statements and management reporting.</li><li>Lead the month-end close process, including monthly journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Perform and review bank and general ledger account reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare regular bank status and cash position reports.</li><li>Manage cash flow and monitor short-term funding requirements.</li><li>Prepare and coordinate federal and provincial corporate tax installments.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely HST/GST reporting and remittances.</li></ul>Accounts Receivable & Accounts Payable<ul><li>Manage accounts receivable, collections, and cash application.</li><li>Oversee the accounts payable function and ensure invoices and payments are processed accurately and on time.</li><li>Coordinate rush and priority cheque requirements.</li><li>Monitor outstanding receivables and payables and proactively address issues.</li></ul>Payroll & Benefits<ul><li>Manage management/office payroll and oversee payroll administration for field employees.</li><li>Ensure payroll information is accurate and processed within established deadlines.</li><li>Coordinate employee benefit remittances.</li><li>Manage WSIB claims, reporting, and clearance certificates.</li></ul>Property & Tenant Accounting<ul><li>Prepare monthly tenant billings.</li><li>Track lease payments and TMI (taxes, maintenance, and insurance) recoveries.</li><li>Monitor tenant accounts, outstanding balances, and related reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records relating to the company's properties and tenants.</li></ul>Team & Office Oversight<ul><li>Supervise the day-to-day activities of the accounting function.</li><li>Review work completed by accounting staff and ensure appropriate internal controls are maintained.</li><li>Establish priorities and ensure monthly accounting deadlines are consistently met.</li><li>Work closely with ownership/senior management and provide timely financial information to support business decisions.</li></ul>
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Controller

London, ON
onsite
Permanent
110000 - 140000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and provide strong leadership across multiple business units in London, Ontario. This role plays an important part in maintaining accurate reporting, strengthening financial controls, and supporting sound business decisions with timely analysis. The successful candidate will bring a practical approach to accounting leadership, along with the ability to improve processes, manage complexity, and contribute to the organization’s continued growth. Responsibilities:• Guide the full accounting cycle across multiple entities, ensuring accurate records, timely reporting, and dependable financial information.• Collaborate with operational leaders to evaluate performance, support planning decisions, and identify opportunities to improve profitability.• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, along with detailed variance analysis and management reporting.• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and rolling cash flow planning while monitoring liquidity and working capital needs across the organization.• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, inventory accounting, and general ledger activities to maintain strong day-to-day financial operations.• Strengthen internal controls, standardize accounting practices, and support consistent reporting across all business units and intercompany transactions.• Support contract reviews, pricing decisions, margin analysis, and financial risk assessments to help guide commercial and operational strategy.• Manage year-end preparation, coordinate with external auditors and advisors, and ensure accurate filings, remittances, and regulatory compliance, including applicable beer and spirits tax obligations.• Lead, coach, and develop members of the finance team while driving improvements to systems, reporting structures, and overall process efficiency.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Controller

Binbrook, ON
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 120000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is a growing Canadian organization operating in a project-based environment and is seeking a Controller to join its leadership team. Reporting directly to the CFO, the Controller will lead the accounting function, oversee financial reporting, strengthen internal controls, and provide strategic financial support to the business. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance leader who enjoys balancing day-to-day operations with process improvement and business partnering in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead accounting operations, including AP, AR, job costing, and general ledger activities.</li><li>Manage month-end and year-end close, financial reporting, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Ensure accurate financial reporting and maintain strong internal controls.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial analysis.</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to provide project performance reporting and business insights.</li><li>Coordinate external audits, banking relationships, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Drive process improvements, system enhancements, and scalability initiatives.</li><li>Mentor and develop the accounting team.</li></ul>Why Apply?<ul><li>Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.</li><li>Direct exposure to executive leadership and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Significant opportunity for growth and advancement.</li><li>Collaborative, entrepreneurial culture with an expanding organization.</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact during an exciting period of growth.</li></ul>
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

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