7 results for Workplace Coordinator in Waterloo, ON

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.
2026-07-09T20:58:36Z

Payroll/Office Administrator

Cambridge, ON
onsite
Permanent
60000.00 - 70000.00 CAD / Yearly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Payroll & Office Administrator to join our team in Cambridge. This role is responsible for supporting the day-to-day administrative operations of the office while assisting with payroll processing, invoicing, record management, and general office coordination. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys managing multiple priorities, and takes pride in delivering accurate and timely administrative support. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with the preparation, tracking, and processing of hourly employee payroll.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure payroll information is entered accurately and on time.</li><li>Answer and direct incoming telephone calls in a professional manner.</li><li>Welcome and assist visitors, customers, and vendors.</li><li>Perform general administrative duties including filing, photocopying, scanning, mailing, and document preparation.</li><li>Receive, sort, and distribute incoming correspondence and prepare outgoing communications.</li><li>Maintain organized electronic and hard-copy filing systems.</li><li>Coordinate office supply inventory and arrange maintenance of office equipment as required.</li><li>Process and track customer invoicing and related documentation.</li><li>Prepare sales invoices and maintain accurate records within company systems.</li><li>Communicate with internal departments and external partners to gather and compile information as needed.</li><li>Provide administrative support to management and assist with special projects.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul> Qualifications<ul><li>Minimum 1–3 years of administrative, office support, payroll, or clerical experience.</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.</li><li>Basic bookkeeping or accounting knowledge is considered an asset.</li><li>Experience supporting payroll functions is preferred.</li></ul>
2026-06-25T17:13:55Z

Payroll Supervisor/Manager/Director

Waterloo, ON
onsite
Permanent
85000.00 - 95000.00 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced payroll leader to oversee payroll operations for a large unionized workforce in Waterloo, Ontario. This position is responsible for guiding the payroll team, maintaining accurate and timely pay processing, and ensuring compliance with legislative, financial, and organizational requirements. The successful candidate will strengthen day-to-day operations, support staff development, and help translate collective agreement updates into consistent payroll practices. Responsibilities: • Oversee end-to-end payroll activities, including regular bi-weekly runs, off-cycle payments, adjustments, and exception resolution, while maintaining a high level of accuracy. • Guide and support Payroll Specialists and Payroll Administrators by setting priorities, assigning work, and resolving operational issues efficiently. • Coordinate the payroll implementation of collective agreement changes in partnership with internal stakeholders to ensure consistent application. • Review employee payroll records, grid placements, garnishment processing, and audit activities to protect data accuracy and confidentiality. • Authorize payroll-related financial outputs such as journal entries, banking files, and general ledger summaries to support accurate reporting and payment release. • Ensure year-end payroll obligations are completed properly, including the preparation and distribution of T4s and Records of Employment. • Monitor employee and stakeholder payroll inquiries, address escalated matters, and maintain a strong service standard across the function. • Maintain compliance with applicable federal and provincial legislation, union requirements, remittance obligations, internal controls, and audit standards. • Coach, mentor, and evaluate payroll staff through onboarding, training, performance reviews, and development planning, while adjusting team capacity as needed. • Promote safe workplace practices, support incident reporting expectations, and contribute to a healthy office environment with occasional travel as required.
2026-06-19T20:38:45Z

Senior Tax Manager

Guelph, ON
onsite
Permanent
125000.00 - 145000.00 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Manager to join a mid-sized public accounting team in Guelph, Ontario. In this role, you will guide complex tax planning and advisory work, oversee a diverse client portfolio, and partner with senior leaders to deliver practical, high-value solutions. This position also plays a key part in developing team capability, strengthening service quality, and supporting the continued growth of the practice. Responsibilities:• Direct tax planning and advisory engagements, working closely with firm leadership to create effective strategies tailored to client needs.• Oversee a portfolio of tax clients by maintaining strong relationships, coordinating deliverables, and ensuring work is completed accurately and on schedule.• Conduct in-depth technical analysis and present clear, well-supported recommendations on tax matters.• Review tax returns and related files prepared by team members to confirm technical accuracy, completeness, and compliance.• Monitor engagement budgets, track variances, and manage billing activities to support strong financial performance.• Provide leadership to Managers and staff through coaching, training, mentorship, and day-to-day guidance.• Foster a collaborative, high-performing team environment through regular feedback, knowledge sharing, and performance support.• Champion practice improvement initiatives that enhance technical consistency, operational efficiency, and service quality across the firm.• Contribute to business growth by identifying new opportunities, supporting cross-service collaboration, and representing the firm in the market.
2026-07-07T15:18:44Z

Administrative Assistant

Cambridge, ON
remote
Permanent
47000.00 - 53000.00 CAD / Yearly
We are seeking a top-tier Administrative Coordinator who brings a polished, professional presence and takes pride in delivering an exceptional front-office experience.This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. You’ll be the first point of contact and a key part of keeping day-to-day operations running smoothly. We are looking for someone who sets the standard when it comes to professionalism, communication, and client service. This is an in office position located in Cambridge, On. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Answer, screen and route incoming phone calls.</li><li>Greet visitors in a professional manner</li><li>Communicate client requests and meeting changes to internal team members</li><li>Manage calendars, meeting room bookings and office correspondence.</li><li>Manage incoming and outgoing mail and deliveries</li><li>Perform data entry, filing and other administrative tasks as needed.</li><li>Monitor and restock office and kitchen supplies</li><li>Prepare and reset meeting rooms between appointments</li></ul>
2026-07-08T02:42:28Z

Controller

Waterloo, ON
onsite
Permanent
145000.00 - 165000.00 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial oversight, strengthen reporting practices, and support sound decision-making across the organization in Waterloo, Ontario. This role is well suited to a finance specialist who can balance day-to-day accounting leadership with complex funding compliance, audit coordination, and control improvements. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining financial integrity, improving visibility across entities, and guiding special projects related to financial governance. Responsibilities:• Oversee the organization’s accounting operations and provide leadership across core finance activities, including reporting, budgeting, payroll oversight, and general financial administration.• Administer federal and provincial funding programs by monitoring eligibility, tracking allocations, and ensuring reporting obligations are completed accurately and on schedule.• Maintain strong grant controls by reviewing funding usage carefully to prevent overlap between programs and to ensure expenditures are assigned appropriately.• Act as the primary finance contact for external auditors and support recurring coordination activities involving the organization and its related subsidiary.• Develop, document, and enhance financial controls to address identified gaps, strengthen compliance, and improve the reliability of financial processes.• Provide financial oversight across the parent organization and its wholly owned for-profit subsidiary, with attention to risk, accountability, and consolidated visibility.• Lead follow-up activities related to prior audit findings and implement practical measures to resolve issues within required timelines.• Support finance and compliance initiatives, including ad hoc analysis, process reviews, and special projects that require strong technical accounting knowledge.• Partner with internal staff responsible for payroll, benefits, and related administrative functions to ensure accurate financial coordination and reporting.
2026-07-09T14:08:40Z

Senior Accountant

Woodstock, ON
onsite
Permanent
70000.00 - 90000.00 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing finance team in Woodstock, Ontario. This position supports both corporate and project accounting activities, with a strong focus on accurate reporting, cost tracking, and financial analysis across multiple entities. The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to work closely with operational and project stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Manage complete accounting activities for multiple entities, including general ledger maintenance, payables, receivables, and period-end close tasks. • Prepare and record journal entries, accruals, and other adjustments while maintaining clear supporting documentation. • Reconcile balance sheet accounts each month, review discrepancies, and resolve unusual variances in a timely manner. • Contribute to the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, including support for multi-entity consolidation. • Maintain project-based accounting records for development, construction, and capital initiatives, ensuring costs are coded accurately by phase and category. • Review project expenditures against approved budgets, assist with forecasting and cost-to-complete reporting, and highlight financial risks or overruns. • Support financing-related accounting activities such as construction draws, interest capitalization, lender reporting, and cash flow monitoring. • Assist with regulatory filings, audit preparation, and coordination with external accountants, auditors, and tax advisors. • Use accounting systems and spreadsheets to maintain accurate records, improve reporting quality, and support process enhancements or system-related updates. • Partner with finance leaders, operations teams, and project stakeholders to provide clear financial insight and respond to ad hoc reporting needs.
2026-06-19T14:03:57Z