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11 results for Financial Project Manager in Waterloo, ON

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 110000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a <strong>Manager, Financial Planning &amp; Analysis</strong> to support budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and business performance analysis. Reporting to the CFO, this role will partner closely with Finance leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to provide actionable insights and support strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes</li><li>Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial results</li><li>Oversee management reporting and performance analysis</li><li>Lead the monthly reporting and consolidation process</li><li>Provide insights into key business drivers and financial performance</li><li>Support executive reporting and presentations</li><li>Partner with leaders across the organization to support decision-making</li><li>Manage and develop a small finance team</li><li>Participate in ad hoc financial analysis and special projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z
Sr. Infrastructure Project Manager
  • Georgetown, ON
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 47.5 - 55 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Infrastructure Project Manager to lead complex enterprise technology initiatives within a fast-moving wholesale distribution environment in Georgetown, Ontario. This is a Long-term Contract opportunity for a hands-on leader who can guide multiple infrastructure projects from planning through execution while keeping schedules, budgets, and delivery standards on track. The successful candidate will work closely with internal teams, external partners, and executive stakeholders to coordinate resources, manage risk, and drive successful outcomes across a diverse infrastructure portfolio.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct multiple enterprise infrastructure projects at the same time, ensuring objectives, timelines, budgets, and deliverables remain aligned with business priorities.<br>• Build and maintain detailed project plans, including work breakdown structures, resource needs, milestones, dependencies, and critical path activities.<br>• Lead collaboration across internal departments, vendors, and geographically dispersed teams to keep work progressing efficiently across different locations and time zones.<br>• Oversee project scope, cost estimates, schedules, and contract commitments, taking proactive steps to address delays, budget pressure, and delivery risks.<br>• Provide regular project updates to sponsors and key stakeholders, highlighting progress, issues, risks, decisions, and recommended corrective actions.<br>• Secure formal approval for major deliverables and confirm that stakeholder expectations are clearly understood and achieved throughout the project lifecycle.<br>• Chair governance checkpoints and readiness reviews to confirm projects are prepared to advance into the next phase.<br>• Facilitate recurring follow-up meetings to track status, resolve challenges, and maintain visibility into emerging risks and action items.<br>• Support infrastructure transformation initiatives, including cloud migration from on-premise Windows Server environments to Microsoft Azure or comparable platforms, where required.<br>• Promote compliance with established project governance, change management, and organizational delivery practices across all assigned initiatives.
  • 2026-07-20T00:00:00Z
Financial Controller
  • Waterloo, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000 - 150000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p>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, strong leadership capability, and a hands-on approach to financial management in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the full month-end close cycle, including review of journal entries, account reconciliations, and completion of close activities within established timelines.</p><p>• Direct general ledger activities, cash oversight, and the preparation of complete monthly financial statements with a high standard of accuracy.</p><p>• Design, implement, and maintain accounting policies, control frameworks, and financial procedures that support compliance and operational effectiveness.</p><p>• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, purchasing support, and broader financial planning initiatives across the business.</p><p>• Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team while promoting accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</p><p>• Prepare financial reporting, performance analysis, and risk insights for senior leadership to support informed decision-making.</p><p>• Manage banking relationships, tax coordination, external reporting requirements, and audit activities with outside partners.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow trends, develop cash projections, and recommend approaches to optimize liquidity and use of available funds.</p><p>• Track key business metrics and identify opportunities to improve processes, reduce unnecessary costs, and strengthen profitability.</p><p>• Evaluate accounting systems and tools on an ongoing basis to improve efficiency, reliability, and overall financial operations.</p>
  • 2026-07-21T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Burlington, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 95000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Accounting Manager to join our finance team. This position is responsible for managing the organization&#39;s day-to-day accounting functions while ensuring accurate financial reporting and supporting month-end and year-end close activities. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining the integrity of the company&#39;s financial records and providing reliable financial information to support business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working independently while collaborating closely with leadership in a dynamic, manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle bookkeeping and accounting functions </li><li>Maintain the General Ledger and ensure accuracy of all financial transactions </li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP </li><li>Complete month-end and year-end closing activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations </li><li>Perform bank, balance sheet, and intercompany reconciliations </li><li>Maintain prepaid expense, accrual, inventory, and fixed asset schedules </li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely and accurate recording of transactions </li><li>Prepare and process bi-weekly payroll while maintaining payroll records- 80 Employees- Non Union- Dayforce</li><li>Coordinate statutory remittances and government filings including HST, WSIB, garnishments, and other required submissions </li><li>Reconcile sub-ledgers to the General Ledger </li><li>Manage cash receipts, bank deposits, petty cash, and cash reconciliations </li><li>Maintain accurate accounting documentation and supporting records </li><li>Assist with management reporting by providing financial analysis and insights </li><li>Maintain personnel files and payroll-related documentation as required </li><li>Support audits and ensure compliance with accounting policies and internal controls </li><li>Participate in special projects and perform additional accounting duties as assigned </li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-23T00:00:00Z
Director of Finance
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000 - 165000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Director of Finance &amp; Accounting</strong></p><p>Our client, a Canadian division of a global, publicly traded organization, is seeking a Director of <strong>Finance &amp; Accounting</strong> to lead their national finance function. This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing financial operations, reporting, and strategic planning in a ~$60M business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the CEO/President and partnering closely with the Global CFO, you will:</p><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><p><strong>Leadership Scope</strong></p><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 Controller & HR Manager
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 130000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Controller &amp; HR Manager – North America</p><p><br></p><p>&#128205; Mississauga, ON | </p><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking a <strong>hands-on Controller &amp; HR Manager</strong> to lead the finance, control, and HR functions across its Canadian and U.S. operations. This is a highly visible leadership position offering broad exposure to <strong>cross-border finance</strong>, <strong>US GAAP reporting</strong>, and full <strong>controller-level responsibilities</strong> within a growing international organization.</p><p>Reporting to senior leadership, the successful candidate will oversee all accounting, financial reporting, compliance, internal controls, and HR activities across North America, while managing a small finance team and partnering closely with operational leaders to drive business performance.</p><p><br></p><p>What You&#39;ll Be Responsible For</p><p><br></p><p>Financial Leadership &amp; Controller Functions</p><ul><li>Own the full accounting cycle and financial reporting process for both Canadian and U.S. entities</li><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, ensuring accurate and timely reporting to the global parent company</li><li>Maintain a robust internal control environment and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, tax regulations, and statutory reporting requirements</li><li>Apply and maintain strong knowledge of <strong>US GAAP</strong> and Canadian accounting standards within a multi-entity environment</li><li>Manage external audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance across both countries</li><li>Oversee cash flow, working capital, and treasury activities</li><li>Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes and provide meaningful financial analysis to support decision-making</li><li>Drive process improvements and strengthen financial controls as the business continues to grow</li></ul><p>Cross-Border Finance Oversight</p><ul><li>Manage financial operations across both Canada and the United States</li><li>Navigate the complexities of a <strong>cross-border, multi-entity structure</strong>, ensuring consistency in reporting, controls, and compliance</li><li>Partner with leadership teams on both sides of the border to support operational and strategic initiatives</li><li>Ensure alignment with corporate accounting policies and reporting requirements</li></ul><p>Team Leadership</p><ul><li>Lead and mentor Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable team members</li><li>Develop scalable processes and improve overall finance department efficiency</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement</li></ul><p>HR Leadership</p><ul><li>Oversee HR operations for Canadian and U.S. employees</li><li>Manage the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and offboarding</li><li>Ensure compliance with employment legislation and workplace regulations in both jurisdictions</li><li>Coordinate payroll, benefits administration, and HR policies</li><li>Partner with management to support employee relations and talent initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-20T00:00:00Z
Financial Analyst
  • Elmira, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 95000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>·        Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements and management reports</p><p>·        Perform account reconciliations and investigate variances</p><p>·        Prepare and post journal entries while ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data</p><p>·        Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</p><p>·        Calculate and reconcile commission payments for advisors and sales teams</p><p>·        Develop, maintain, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs)</p><p>·        Assist with regulatory reporting requirements and tax filings</p><p>·        Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities</p><p>·        Identify opportunities to improve existing processes and internal controls</p><p>·        Participate in finance transformation, automation, and reporting enhancement initiatives</p><p>·        Collaborate with stakeholders across finance and operations to provide meaningful business insights</p>
  • 2026-07-13T00:00:00Z
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Produce monthly financial reporting packages, interpret results, and explain significant variances to support management decision-making.<br>• Contribute to the development of annual operating and capital plans, and assist in updating financial forecasts throughout the year and over the longer term.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet and other key accounts, research discrepancies, and resolve issues in a timely and accurate manner.<br>• Support month-end and year-end close activities by preparing journal entries, accruals, and related working papers.<br>• Maintain fixed asset records, complete related reconciliations, and prepare reporting tied to capital assets.<br>• Assist in preparing financial statements, board materials, management presentations, and analysis that supports strategic planning.<br>• Help complete regulatory reporting, financial submissions, audit schedules, and documentation required for external reviews.<br>• Partner with the Controller and internal departments to develop financial models, identify trends, and provide insight on risks, opportunities, and operational initiatives.<br>• Participate in strengthening financial controls, improving reporting processes, and enhancing finance systems and documentation.<br>• Provide support across accounts payable, accounts receivable, general accounting, and payroll backup activities as needed.
  • 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z
Financial Analyst
  • Waterloo, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 95000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a <strong>Financial Analyst </strong>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>• Work alongside sales and commercial leaders to evaluate pricing strategies, review deal economics, and provide insight into customer-level profitability.</p><p>• Examine margins across product lines, customer segments, and distribution channels to uncover performance trends and recommend improvement opportunities.</p><p>• Contribute to the design and ongoing oversight of discount structures, promotional offers, and pricing initiatives to support profitable growth.</p><p>• Administer customer rebate programs by maintaining accurate records, preparing monthly accruals, and investigating variances against expectations.</p><p>• Build and refine financial models that measure how pricing adjustments, rebate structures, and commercial programs affect revenue and gross margin.</p><p>• Support recurring business planning activities by preparing analysis that helps the sales team assess current results and upcoming priorities.</p><p>• Produce reports and dashboards that highlight sales performance, explain key trends, and support longer-term planning discussions.</p><p>• Partner with finance colleagues to help ensure revenue treatment, rebate accounting, and related controls are handled accurately and in line with policy.</p><p>• Identify ways to improve reporting, pricing governance, and rebate administration through process standardization and increased automation.</p><p>• Provide additional analysis and contribute to special projects based on evolving business needs.</p>
  • 2026-07-09T00:00:00Z
Financial Analyst, Costing
  • Wingham, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 100000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Examine cost trends, inventory activity, and valuation results to identify risks, patterns, and opportunities for improved financial performance.</p><p>• Maintain and enhance standard costing processes, including regular reporting on product costs and operational variances.</p><p>• Review project financial results by comparing actual spending against budgets and support revenue recognition activities for construction-related work.</p><p>• Prepare recurring journal entries and contribute to an efficient month-end close process completed within established timelines.</p><p>• Produce meaningful financial analysis to help management understand cost movements, profitability, and operating performance.</p><p>• Support the development of stronger budgeting and forecasting practices, including flexible budget models and forward-looking financial plans.</p><p>• Build practical reporting tools and performance summaries for plant leadership to support informed operational decisions.</p><p>• Assist with accounting and reporting for multiple entities, including manual consolidation activities and departmental cost tracking.</p><p>• Contribute to compliance-related financial responsibilities and support process improvements where needed, including reporting updates tied to internal operational changes.</p>
  • 2026-07-23T00:00:00Z
Senior Manager of Accounting
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000 - 170000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a highly skilled <strong>Senior Manager, Corporate Accounting</strong> to lead technical accounting, financial reporting, consolidations, audit activities, and internal controls across a complex, multi-entity organization. This leadership role is ideal for a CPA with deep accounting expertise, strong business acumen, and a passion for building and developing high-performing teams.</p><p>What You&#39;ll Be Responsible For</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial Reporting &amp; Technical Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation and review of complex accounting transactions, including revenue recognition, inventory, fixed assets, financing arrangements, and equity-related activities.</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Perform technical accounting research and provide guidance on the application of ASPE standards.</li><li>Establish and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and best practices that support consistent financial reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Consolidations &amp; Corporate Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Manage multi-entity consolidations, including elimination entries and reporting across various business units.</li><li>Oversee intercompany accounting and reconciliations to ensure accuracy and timely resolution of discrepancies.</li><li>Partner with operational stakeholders to support accurate financial reporting and business decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Controls &amp; Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Review complex balance sheet reconciliations and ensure adherence to internal control requirements.</li><li>Evaluate and strengthen financial controls, policies, and procedures to mitigate risk and improve reporting accuracy.</li><li>Maintain supporting documentation, process maps, and control frameworks.</li></ul><p><strong>Audit, Compliance &amp; Tax Support</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual external audit process and serve as the primary liaison for auditors.</li><li>Ensure compliance with indirect tax requirements, including GST/HST/QST reporting.</li><li>Support the preparation and documentation of SR&amp;ED claims and other compliance-related initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership &amp; Team Development</strong></p><ul><li>Provide coaching, mentorship, and day-to-day leadership to members of the accounting team.</li><li>Lead recruitment, performance management, and employee development activities.</li><li>Foster a collaborative, accountable, and continuous improvement-focused culture within Finance.</li><li>Identify training and development opportunities that enhance team effectiveness and support organizational goals.</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnership &amp; Special Projects</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with Finance and operational leaders to improve processes, increase efficiencies, and support strategic initiatives.</li><li>Participate in special projects and other finance-related initiatives as required.</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-22T00:00:00Z