3 results for Benefits Specialist in Waterloo, ON

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Kitchener, ON
onsite
Permanent
110000.00 - 125000.00 CAD / Yearly
Make an Impact Beyond HRAre you a people-focused HR leader who thrives on building strong teams, improving processes, and creating exceptional employee experiences?We are seeking an experienced Human Resources Manager to lead a team of HR professionals and help drive key people initiatives across the business. This role offers the opportunity to influence organizational success through employee relations, compensation and benefits programs, talent initiatives, process improvement, and strategic HR leadership.If you're passionate about developing people, enhancing HR practices, and partnering with leadership to create a high-performing workplace culture, we'd love to hear from you. This is a hybrid position located in Waterloo, Ont. What You'll Be Doing<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of HR professionals</li><li>Support succession planning and professional development within the HR team</li><li>Partner with senior leadership on workforce planning and talent strategies</li><li>Provide expert guidance on employee relations matters</li><li>Support managers in navigating performance management, conflict resolution, investigations, and workplace concerns</li><li>Ensure compliance with employment legislation and company policies</li><li>Participate in salary review processes and market benchmarking</li><li>Manage benefit plan administration and ongoing vendor relationships</li><li>Make recommendations to enhance employee wellness and engagement programs</li><li>Evaluate, streamline, and improve HR processes, policies, and procedures</li><li>Identify opportunities for increased efficiency through automation and best practices</li><li>Lead HR projects and support change management initiatives</li><li>Collaborate with business leaders to address organizational challenges</li><li>Use HR metrics and data to support decision-making</li><li>Support talent acquisition, retention, engagement, and organizational development efforts</li><li>Contribute to long-term HR strategy and continuous improvement initiatives</li></ul>
2026-09-10T17:28:39Z

Senior Manager, Assurance and Accounting

Hamilton, ON
onsite
Permanent
95000.00 - 150000.00 CAD / Yearly
Hybrid Work Environment | Path to Partnership | Strong Work-Life Balance Robert Half is partnering with a respected and growing public accounting firm in Hamilton, ON to recruit a Senior Manager, Accounting & Assurance. Reporting directly to the Partners, this leadership role offers an exceptional opportunity for an experienced CPA looking to take the next step in their career and work toward future partnership. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys building strong client relationships, leading engagement teams, mentoring staff, and contributing to the strategic direction of a firm. In return, you'll benefit from a collaborative culture, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and a clear path to Partner for long-term career advancement. Why Join?<ul><li>Defined career progression with partnership potential</li><li>Hybrid work environment and flexible scheduling (2-3 days/week onsite)</li><li>Strong commitment to work-life balance</li><li>Opportunity to influence firm strategy and growth</li><li>Collaborative and supportive team culture</li><li>Diverse client base including charities, not-for-profits, and owner-managed businesses</li><li>Leadership role with meaningful client interaction and team development responsibilities</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage a portfolio of client relationships, ensuring exceptional service and identifying opportunities to provide value-added advice.</li><li>Lead complex audit, review, and compilation engagements from planning through completion.</li><li>Deliver high-quality assurance and accounting services while ensuring compliance with professional standards.</li><li>Review financial statements, tax returns, CRA correspondence, and other client deliverables.</li><li>Meet with clients to discuss financial results, tax matters, planning opportunities, and business initiatives.</li><li>Present financial statements at Annual General Meetings (AGMs), both virtually and in person.</li><li>Oversee engagement planning, scheduling, budgeting, and overall project financial performance.</li><li>Mentor, coach, and develop team members while fostering a positive and collaborative culture.</li><li>Participate in performance reviews and support the professional growth of staff.</li><li>Contribute to operational and strategic planning initiatives designed to enhance client service and firm performance.</li><li>Stay current on evolving accounting, assurance, and auditing standards and provide guidance on technical matters.</li><li>Support additional firm initiatives and leadership activities as required.</li></ul> The OpportunityThis is an outstanding opportunity for a public accounting professional who is ready to take on a broader leadership role while enjoying the flexibility and balance of a modern work environment. If you're looking for a firm that values professional growth, invests in its people, and offers a genuine pathway to partnership, we encourage you to apply.
2026-08-20T17:33:45Z

Administrative Assistant

Waterloo, ON
onsite
Permanent
70000.00 - 100000.00 CAD / Yearly
We are hiring a Senior Administrative Assistant to support a well-established and highly successful Investment Advisory practice. The Senior Administrative Assistant is responsible for managing the full spectrum of client account administration, transaction processing, account transfers, and regulatory documentation within this high-volume Investment Advisory practice. This is a key position, the operational backbone of the practice and requires extensive experience supporting Investment Advisors, managing client accounts, processing investment transactions, and ensuring regulatory compliance.The successful candidate will be a seasoned financial services professional who can operate independently, oversee complex client transactions, and provide exceptional service to high-net-worth clients.ResponsibilitiesClient Account Administration<ul><li>Open new client accounts and maintain account documentation</li><li>Process account transfers, including incoming and outgoing assets</li><li>Manage client requests and account updates</li><li>Coordinate RESP withdrawals, RRIF payments, estate settlements, and other account transactions</li><li>Ensure all documentation is complete, accurate, and compliant</li></ul>Trade & Transaction Processing<ul><li>Process client trade instructions accurately and efficiently</li><li>Handle cash withdrawals, deposits, transfers, and journal requests</li><li>Monitor transactions through completion and resolve any discrepancies</li><li>Liaise with internal operations teams and external financial institutions</li></ul>Compliance & Regulatory Administration<ul><li>Maintain compliance documentation and client records</li><li>Review new account applications for completeness and regulatory requirements</li><li>Ensure adherence to CIRO and firm compliance standards</li><li>Prepare and submit regulatory and compliance-related paperwork</li><li>Support audits, reviews, and compliance inquiries</li></ul>Client Service Excellence<ul><li>Act as a primary point of contact for clients</li><li>Respond to client inquiries regarding accounts, transactions, and documentation</li><li>Build strong, trusted relationships with clients through professional and proactive service</li><li>Handle sensitive and confidential client information with discretion</li></ul>Office Operations Leadership<ul><li>Serve as the senior administrative resource within the practice</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies</li><li>Provide guidance and support to junior administrative staff as required</li><li>Ensure smooth day-to-day operations of the advisory practice</li></ul>
2026-09-09T18:43:40Z