11 results for Finance Manager in Waterloo, ON

Financial Controller

Stratford, ON
onsite
Permanent
130000 - 160000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is seeking a Financial Controller to lead the accounting and financial oversight function. This role is responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting regulatory filings, and guiding planning activities that inform business decisions. The successful candidate will provide hands-on leadership to the finance team while maintaining strong internal controls, cash management practices, and compliance with regulatory reporting obligations. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reporting, including the preparation and review of consolidated statements and supporting analysis.• Coordinate regulatory and compliance reporting, ensuring submissions are complete, accurate, and aligned with governing requirements.• Direct budgeting and forecasting activities by preparing financial models and overseeing the work produced by finance staff.• Supervise and support a small accounting team, providing guidance, approvals, and quality oversight across day-to-day financial activities.• Review and authorize payroll, invoices, account reconciliations, and other transactions to maintain accuracy and compliance.• Manage treasury operations such as banking activity, cash flow monitoring and forecasting, borrowing needs, and short- and long-term funding planning.• Oversee revenue forecasting by analyzing customer volumes, usage trends, and other operational drivers that affect financial performance.• Maintain and strengthen financial controls, policies, and procedures, and support audit activities by coordinating documentation and responses with external partners.• Monitor financial systems and reporting tools to support efficient processes, including oversight related to recently implemented platforms and ongoing system use.
2026-06-15T00:00:00Z

Financial Controller

Waterloo, ON
onsite
Permanent
130000 - 150000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is hiring a Financial Controller to lead core accounting operations and provide strong financial oversight. This is a fully on-site role in Kitchener, Ontario. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate reporting, strengthening internal controls, and delivering meaningful analysis that supports business decisions. The successful candidate will bring sound judgement, leadership capability, and a hands-on approach to financial management in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee the full month-end close cycle, including review of journal entries, account reconciliations, and completion of close activities within established timelines.• Direct general ledger activities, cash oversight, and the preparation of complete monthly financial statements with a high standard of accuracy.• Design, implement, and maintain accounting policies, control frameworks, and financial procedures that support compliance and operational effectiveness.• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, purchasing support, and broader financial planning initiatives across the business.• Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team while promoting accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.• Prepare financial reporting, performance analysis, and risk insights for senior leadership to support informed decision-making.• Manage banking relationships, tax coordination, external reporting requirements, and audit activities with outside partners.• Monitor cash flow trends, develop cash projections, and recommend approaches to optimize liquidity and use of available funds.• Track key business metrics and identify opportunities to improve processes, reduce unnecessary costs, and strengthen profitability.• Evaluate accounting systems and tools on an ongoing basis to improve efficiency, reliability, and overall financial operations.
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Director of Finance

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Permanent
150000 - 165000 CAD / Yearly
Director of Finance & AccountingOur client, a Canadian division of a global, publicly traded organization, is seeking a Director of Finance & Accounting to lead their national finance function. This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing financial operations, reporting, and strategic planning in a ~$60M business. The RoleReporting to the CEO/President and partnering closely with the Global CFO, you will:<ul><li>Lead all accounting, reporting, and finance operations (IFRS environment)</li><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning</li><li>Ensure compliance with lenders, auditors, and corporate reporting requirements</li><li>Drive cash flow management, credit oversight, and banking relationships</li><li>Lead ERP optimization and reporting tools (SAP B1, PowerBI)</li><li>Support integration initiatives, including systems and process alignment</li><li>Establish and enhance internal controls, audit readiness, and governance</li><li>Act as a key finance partner to executive leadership and global stakeholders</li></ul>Leadership Scope<ul><li>Manage and develop a team of ~7</li><li>Play a key role in integration and transformation initiatives</li><li>Balance strategic oversight with hands-on execution</li></ul>
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Financial Planning and Analysis Manager

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Permanent
130000 - 140000 CAD / Yearly
Manager, FP&A (Mississauga) The Opportunity Our client is seeking a high-impact Manager, FP&A to partner closely with senior leadership and drive strategic financial planning. This role offers strong visibility across the business, leading forecasting, budgeting, and long-term planning while delivering actionable insights to support growth and performance. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead long-term financial planning, including maintaining and enhancing strategic models</li><li>Own quarterly forecasting and annual budgeting cycles across business units</li><li>Deliver variance analysis (actuals vs. budget/forecast) with clear insight into key drivers</li><li>Partner with business leaders to evaluate risks, opportunities, and investment decisions</li><li>Develop scenario and sensitivity analyses to support strategic initiatives and capital allocation</li><li>Oversee month-end reporting for corporate overhead and present results to executive leadership</li><li>Prepare high-quality management reports, dashboards, and board-level materials</li><li>Support investor-facing processes, including financial models and external reporting alignment</li><li>Drive process improvements and support ad hoc analysis and special projects</li><li>Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members</li></ul>
2026-06-18T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Stratford, ON
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 100000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join our team in Stratford, Ontario. In this role, you will help strengthen financial planning, reporting, and analysis by delivering accurate insights that support informed business decisions. The successful candidate will contribute to budgeting, forecasting, reconciliations, and financial close activities while working closely with internal stakeholders across the organization. Responsibilities: • Produce monthly financial reporting packages, interpret results, and explain significant variances to support management decision-making. • Contribute to the development of annual operating and capital plans, and assist in updating financial forecasts throughout the year and over the longer term. • Reconcile balance sheet and other key accounts, research discrepancies, and resolve issues in a timely and accurate manner. • Support month-end and year-end close activities by preparing journal entries, accruals, and related working papers. • Maintain fixed asset records, complete related reconciliations, and prepare reporting tied to capital assets. • Assist in preparing financial statements, board materials, management presentations, and analysis that supports strategic planning. • Help complete regulatory reporting, financial submissions, audit schedules, and documentation required for external reviews. • Partner with the Controller and internal departments to develop financial models, identify trends, and provide insight on risks, opportunities, and operational initiatives. • Participate in strengthening financial controls, improving reporting processes, and enhancing finance systems and documentation. • Provide support across accounts payable, accounts receivable, general accounting, and payroll backup activities as needed.
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Elmira, ON
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 95000 CAD / Yearly
Our client, an established and growing organization within the insurance and financial services industry, is seeking a Financial Analyst to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accounting or finance professional who is looking to take ownership of reporting and analysis responsibilities while gaining exposure to a dynamic, growth-oriented business. The successful candidate will play a key role in monthly financial reporting, business analysis, commission calculations, and process improvement initiatives. This position offers meaningful career progression and is well-suited for someone interested in pursuing a CPA designation within the next 3 to 4 years. Key Responsibilities· Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements and management reports· Perform account reconciliations and investigate variances· Prepare and post journal entries while ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data· Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes· Calculate and reconcile commission payments for advisors and sales teams· Develop, maintain, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs)· Assist with regulatory reporting requirements and tax filings· Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities· Identify opportunities to improve existing processes and internal controls· Participate in finance transformation, automation, and reporting enhancement initiatives· Collaborate with stakeholders across finance and operations to provide meaningful business insights
2026-07-13T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Waterloo, ON
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 95000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join a hybrid team in Centre Wellington, Ontario, where you will turn financial information into practical recommendations that support commercial decision-making. This role works closely with sales and finance partners to evaluate pricing, profitability, and business performance across customers, products, and channels. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical capability, sound financial judgment, and the confidence to communicate insights clearly to non-financial stakeholders. Responsibilities:• Work alongside sales and commercial leaders to evaluate pricing strategies, review deal economics, and provide insight into customer-level profitability.• Examine margins across product lines, customer segments, and distribution channels to uncover performance trends and recommend improvement opportunities.• Contribute to the design and ongoing oversight of discount structures, promotional offers, and pricing initiatives to support profitable growth.• Administer customer rebate programs by maintaining accurate records, preparing monthly accruals, and investigating variances against expectations.• Build and refine financial models that measure how pricing adjustments, rebate structures, and commercial programs affect revenue and gross margin.• Support recurring business planning activities by preparing analysis that helps the sales team assess current results and upcoming priorities.• Produce reports and dashboards that highlight sales performance, explain key trends, and support longer-term planning discussions.• Partner with finance colleagues to help ensure revenue treatment, rebate accounting, and related controls are handled accurately and in line with policy.• Identify ways to improve reporting, pricing governance, and rebate administration through process standardization and increased automation.• Provide additional analysis and contribute to special projects based on evolving business needs.
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Elmira, ON
onsite
Contract / Temporary
36.5 - 43.75 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join a collaborative team in Elmira, Ontario on a Contract basis. In this role, you will contribute to core finance operations by delivering accurate reporting, meaningful analysis, and timely support for budgeting activities. This opportunity is well suited to someone who can adapt quickly, work independently, and provide dependable financial insight in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare recurring financial reports and interpret results to support informed business decisions. • Complete account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records. • Record journal entries with precision and ensure supporting documentation is complete and organized. • Assist with budgeting and planning activities by compiling data, reviewing trends, and highlighting variances. • Analyze account activity and financial results to identify issues, risks, and opportunities for improvement. • Use Sage 300 and Excel to manage financial data, produce reports, and support day-to-day analysis. • Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to meet reporting deadlines and respond to finance-related requests.
2026-07-13T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst, Costing

Wingham, ON
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 100000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join a growing team in Huron County, Ontario. This role is suited to a detail-oriented finance specialist who can strengthen cost reporting, support inventory and project analysis, and provide reliable insights for operational leaders. The successful candidate will play a key part in budgeting, forecasting, month-end activities, and financial reporting across multiple entities. Responsibilities:• Examine cost trends, inventory activity, and valuation results to identify risks, patterns, and opportunities for improved financial performance.• Maintain and enhance standard costing processes, including regular reporting on product costs and operational variances.• Review project financial results by comparing actual spending against budgets and support revenue recognition activities for construction-related work.• Prepare recurring journal entries and contribute to an efficient month-end close process completed within established timelines.• Produce meaningful financial analysis to help management understand cost movements, profitability, and operating performance.• Support the development of stronger budgeting and forecasting practices, including flexible budget models and forward-looking financial plans.• Build practical reporting tools and performance summaries for plant leadership to support informed operational decisions.• Assist with accounting and reporting for multiple entities, including manual consolidation activities and departmental cost tracking.• Contribute to compliance-related financial responsibilities and support process improvements where needed, including reporting updates tied to internal operational changes.
2026-07-03T00:00:00Z

Director of Finance & Administration

Hamilton, ON
onsite
Permanent
160000 - 180000 CAD / Yearly
Our client, a rapidly growing, multi-entity organization, is seeking a Director of Finance & Administration 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&A initiatives across Canada. Why Join<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&A and integration</li></ul>Key ResponsibilitiesFinance Leadership<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>HR, Compliance & Operations<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>M&A & Strategic Growth<ul><li>Support end-to-end M&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>Compensation & Benefits<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>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.
2026-06-23T00:00:00Z

VP Corporate Finance

Burlington, ON
onsite
Permanent
190000 - 220000 CAD / Yearly
Lead Transformation. Drive Performance. Shape the Future. Robert Half has partnered with a well-established and growing global manufacturing organization to recruit a Vice President, Corporate Finance. Reporting directly to the CFO, this executive leadership role will oversee the organization's global Corporate Finance function, including Financial Reporting, Consolidations, FP&A, Treasury, and Corporate Accounting. This is an outstanding opportunity for a hands-on finance leader who enjoys balancing strategic leadership with execution while building a high-performing finance team. Why Join This Organization?<ul><li>Executive-level visibility and influence</li><li>Direct partnership with the CFO and senior leadership team</li><li>Strong onsite culture that encourages collaboration, mentorship, and relationship-building</li><li>Opportunity to lead finance transformation initiatives and drive organizational change</li><li>Significant career growth and leadership development potential</li><li>Competitive compensation package, bonus opportunity, RRSP matching, and comprehensive benefits</li></ul>Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting & Corporate Accounting<ul><li>Lead global financial reporting, accounting, and consolidation activities across multiple entities and currencies</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely reporting in accordance with IFRS</li><li>Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Lead annual external audits and manage key stakeholder relationships</li><li>Provide guidance on complex accounting and technical reporting matters</li><li>Strengthen internal controls, governance, and accounting policies</li></ul>Financial Planning & Analysis<ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes</li><li>Deliver meaningful financial insights, KPI reporting, and variance analysis</li><li>Support strategic decision-making through financial modeling and scenario analysis</li><li>Partner with business leaders to connect operational performance with financial results</li></ul>Treasury & Cash Management<ul><li>Oversee global treasury operations, liquidity management, and cash flow forecasting</li><li>Manage lender relationships and covenant compliance</li><li>Support capital allocation, financing initiatives, and treasury strategy</li></ul>Leadership & Business Partnership<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team</li><li>Build a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement</li><li>Foster strong relationships with operational leaders across the organization</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor to the CFO and senior leadership team</li></ul>Process Improvement & Transformation<ul><li>Drive continuous improvement across reporting, planning, and treasury functions</li><li>Support ERP and financial systems optimization initiatives</li><li>Champion automation, process simplification, and enhanced reporting capabilities</li><li>Improve data quality and accessibility to support business decision-making</li></ul>
2026-07-13T00:00:00Z