9 results for Financial Project Manager in Waterloo, ON

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 110000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is seeking a Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis 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. Key Responsibilities<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>
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. Responsibilities: • Direct multiple enterprise infrastructure projects at the same time, ensuring objectives, timelines, budgets, and deliverables remain aligned with business priorities. • Build and maintain detailed project plans, including work breakdown structures, resource needs, milestones, dependencies, and critical path activities. • Lead collaboration across internal departments, vendors, and geographically dispersed teams to keep work progressing efficiently across different locations and time zones. • Oversee project scope, cost estimates, schedules, and contract commitments, taking proactive steps to address delays, budget pressure, and delivery risks. • Provide regular project updates to sponsors and key stakeholders, highlighting progress, issues, risks, decisions, and recommended corrective actions. • Secure formal approval for major deliverables and confirm that stakeholder expectations are clearly understood and achieved throughout the project lifecycle. • Chair governance checkpoints and readiness reviews to confirm projects are prepared to advance into the next phase. • Facilitate recurring follow-up meetings to track status, resolve challenges, and maintain visibility into emerging risks and action items. • Support infrastructure transformation initiatives, including cloud migration from on-premise Windows Server environments to Microsoft Azure or comparable platforms, where required. • Promote compliance with established project governance, change management, and organizational delivery practices across all assigned initiatives.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

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, strong 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.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Burlington, ON
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 95000 CAD / Yearly
We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Accounting Manager to join our finance team. This position is responsible for managing the organization'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's financial records and providing reliable financial information to support business decisions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working independently while collaborating closely with leadership in a dynamic, manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Cambridge, ON
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 125000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations for their manufacturing business. This position is an on-site role that plays a critical part in delivering reliable financial reporting, supporting operational decision-making, and maintaining effective controls across accounting processes. The successful candidate will work closely with plant leadership, supply chain partners, and senior management while guiding the accounting team and strengthening financial performance through analysis, planning, and process improvement. Responsibilities:• Direct day-to-day accounting activities across payables, receivables, the general ledger, fixed assets, and related financial processes to ensure accurate records and efficient workflows.• Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, ensuring financial statements, reconciliations, and supporting documentation are completed accurately and on schedule to the parent company.• Monitor inventory valuation and product costing within a manufacturing setting, reviewing count results, adjustments, and cost movements to maintain dependable financial data.• Evaluate operating and financial results by identifying trends and explaining variances, then provide practical recommendations that support stronger business performance.• Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to track plant performance metrics, assess production efficiencies, and highlight opportunities to improve margins and control costs.• Lead budgeting, forecasting, cash flow planning, and working capital analysis to support both short-term business needs and longer-range planning.• Maintain a strong control environment by upholding accounting policies, supporting statutory filings and remittances, and preparing for external, internal, and banking audit requirements.• Act as a key financial partner between the Canadian business and U.S. corporate stakeholders, coordinating intercompany activity and delivering clear reporting to senior leadership.• Coach and develop the accounting team through performance feedback, training, hiring support, and cross-functional knowledge sharing that builds capability and accountability.• Identify and implement improvements in reporting practices, system use, and financial processes to increase accuracy, efficiency, and decision-making support.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Senior SAP S/4HANA Project Manager

Cambridge, ON
onsite
Temporary
75 - 95 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior SAP S/4HANA Project Manager to lead a major enterprise transformation initiative in KWC area, Ontario. This Contract position will serve as the primary client-side project leadership role, overseeing delivery from planning through go-live and post-implementation support. The successful candidate will bring structure to a complex program, align business and technical teams, and ensure milestones are achieved with strong governance, communication, and execution discipline. Responsibilities:• Direct the end-to-end delivery of the SAP S/4HANA program as the senior client-side project lead, ensuring objectives, timelines, and outcomes remain on track.• Build and manage an integrated project roadmap that connects strategic milestones with detailed execution plans across all stages of delivery.• Coordinate key workstreams such as solution design, testing, training, organizational change, communications, data migration, integrations, cutover, and hypercare support.• Establish project governance practices by leading steering meetings, preparing executive updates, maintaining RAID tracking, and documenting key decisions and milestones.• Oversee collaboration across functional, technical, and business teams, including leads, business process owners, subject matter experts, and other project managers.• Manage system integrators, external partners, and vendors to maintain accountability for deliverables, quality expectations, timelines, and scope commitments.• Monitor project scope, financial performance, resource allocation, forecasting, and scheduling to support effective delivery management.• Lead risk mitigation, issue resolution, and escalation activities while removing barriers that may affect progress across project streams.• Ensure business readiness before deployment by confirming completion of training, testing, communications, operational preparation, and go-live planning.• Promote adherence to established implementation methodologies and project management standards while supporting alignment with business and regulatory expectations.K
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Operations Finance Director

Brantford, ON
onsite
Temporary
60 - 70 CAD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking an interim, hands-on Operations Finance Director to drive performance improvement across a multi-site manufacturing network. This is a high-impact leadership role for someone who combines strong manufacturing operations knowledge with manufacturing finance acumen. This individual will partner closely with senior operations leaders and plant leadership to improve plant performance, reduce manufacturing costs, strengthen KPI visibility and support strategic growth initiatives. The role is highly visible and requires a practical leader who is equally comfortable on the plant floor, in performance reviews and in executive discussions. This working arrangement is 5 days onsite in the Southwestern Ontario location, 3-6 months. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Partner with Plant Managers to improve performance across multiple manufacturing facilities</li><li>Drive cost reduction and operational improvement initiatives</li><li>Develop, standardize and monitor manufacturing KPIs</li><li>Analyze plant performance and identify efficiency opportunities</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting and operational planning</li><li>Participate in acquisition integration and capital projects</li><li>Improve accountability and execution across operational initiatives</li><li>Influence change across sites and functions without direct authority</li><li>Approximately 50% travel</li></ul>
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Financial Controller & HR Manager

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 130000 CAD / Yearly
Controller & HR Manager – North America 📍 Mississauga, ON | Our client is seeking a hands-on Controller & HR Manager 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 cross-border finance, US GAAP reporting, and full controller-level responsibilities within a growing international organization.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. What You'll Be Responsible For Financial Leadership & Controller Functions<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 US GAAP 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>Cross-Border Finance Oversight<ul><li>Manage financial operations across both Canada and the United States</li><li>Navigate the complexities of a cross-border, multi-entity structure, 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>Team Leadership<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>HR Leadership<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>
2026-07-20T00:00:00Z

Senior Manager of Accounting

Mississauga, ON
onsite
Permanent
150000 - 170000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Manager, Corporate Accounting 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.What You'll Be Responsible For Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting<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>Consolidations & Corporate Accounting<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>Controls & Process Improvement<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>Audit, Compliance & Tax Support<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&ED claims and other compliance-related initiatives.</li></ul>Leadership & Team Development<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>Business Partnership & Special Projects<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