<p>Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Change & Risk Management Specialist</strong> for a Hamilton client. The successful consultant will drive successful organizational transformations and the seamless adoption of new technology solutions. This critical role combines expertise in change management and risk mitigation with a strong ability to engage stakeholders, assess business impacts, and foster alignment across technical and non-technical teams. This is a 6+ month engagement, with a hybrid working arrangement, 2 days in office. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct stakeholder analysis to identify key influencers, role dynamics, and potential organizational constraints.</li><li>Establish and maintain communication channels to share updates, manage expectations, and solicit input.</li><li>Draft clear, professional corporate communications designed to inform and align employees and leadership on change initiatives.</li><li>Perform change impact assessments to analyze how new processes or technologies affect business units and end users.</li><li>Develop tailored resistance management strategies to address adoption challenges and accelerate change acceptance.</li><li>Design and deliver training programs, including workshops and awareness sessions, to support end-user adoption.</li><li>Conduct Business Impact Analyses (BIA) to assess critical business processes, identify dependencies, and evaluate potential risk exposures.</li><li>Partner with IT, risk management, and project teams to integrate risk mitigation strategies and compliance measures into change programs.</li><li>Track adoption metrics and provide detailed progress reports to leadership and stakeholders.</li><li>Continuously assess outcomes and recommend adjustments to change strategies where needed.</li><li>Capture lessons learned and develop a repository of best practices to enhance future change and risk management initiatives.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Finance to lead our financial operations and strategic planning. Based in Elmira, Ontario, this role will oversee critical financial functions, ensuring the organization operates efficiently and meets its financial goals. You will play a key role in streamlining processes, managing compliance, and providing data-driven insights to support decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the development and implementation of budgeting and forecasting processes to ensure accurate financial planning.</p><p>• Oversee all accounting functions, including month-end and year-end reporting, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Manage costing processes to optimize financial performance and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Implement and enhance financial systems and processes to improve reporting and data accuracy.</p><p>• Provide actionable insights and recommendations to support management decision-making based on financial analysis.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors during the year-end audit to ensure smooth and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Supervise the preparation of financial reports and statements to meet organizational and stakeholder requirements.</p><p>• Ensure the effective use of accounting software systems to streamline financial operations.</p><p>• Monitor and evaluate financial risks, proposing strategies to mitigate potential issues.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the finance and IT teams, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team in Cambridge, Ontario. In this role, you will conduct comprehensive financial analyses, prepare accurate reports, and provide valuable insights to support decision-making and operational efficiency. You will also play a critical role in financial operations such as month-end processes, budgeting, and fixed asset management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations to ensure accurate month-end financial reporting.<br>• Analyze monthly financial reports, identify discrepancies, and take corrective actions as needed.<br>• Maintain and oversee fixed asset records, including depreciation schedules and project cost tracking reports.<br>• Support budgeting processes by providing accurate forecasts for depreciation and other financial elements.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather financial data and offer actionable insights.<br>• Contribute to process improvements by identifying inefficiencies and standardizing financial procedures.<br>• Assist in the implementation and integration of financial systems and processes.<br>• Provide ad-hoc analysis and support for special projects as required.
<p><strong>Finance Business Partner – Guelph, Ontario (in office)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you a newly designated CPA (or on the verge of finishing) and ready to take the next step out of public practice? This role is a great opportunity to apply your technical accounting skills in a supportive, collaborative environment where you can make a real impact — without sacrificing your work–life balance. As a <strong>Finance Business Partner</strong> on our team, you’ll gain exposure to complex and interesting transactions, contribute to process improvements, and see the direct results of your work on business decisions. You’ll also enjoy a culture that values your growth while respecting your time outside of the office.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Build and prepare financial statements and reports to support financial management and decision making.</li><li>Ensure accurate allocation of costs through careful analysis.</li><li>Respond to third party (banks, auditor, tax, insurance, benefits providers) inquiries as needed.</li><li>Analyze financial performance and KPIs, providing clear and insightful variance explanations.</li><li>Handle a variety of accounting tasks and complex transactions that keep things running smoothly.</li><li>Support and collaborate with team members, offering leadership when needed.</li><li>Jump in on special projects and provide coverage during peak periods, gaining exposure to new areas of finance.</li></ul>
