10 results for Finance Manager in Kitchener, ON
Finance Manager
- Hamilton, ON
- onsite
- Permanent
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90000 - 100000 CAD / Yearly
- <p>Due to exciting growth within the organization, our client is adding a new Finance position. Reporting to the Senior Director, Finance, the <strong>Finance Manager </strong>plays a key role in supporting financial reporting, analysis, controls, and planning across a blended not‑for‑profit and for‑profit organization focused on advancing the scientific community.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a designated <strong>CPA or CPA student </strong>seeking progressive, hands‑on experience in a hybrid work environment while contributing to an organization with a meaningful healthcare and research mission. The role provides exposure aligned with <strong>CPA Canada practical experience requirements</strong> and offers long‑term growth potential as the organization continues to scale.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for multiple entities</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy, including journal entries, reconciliations, and working papers</li><li>Prepare and maintain capital asset registers and depreciation schedules</li><li>Support year‑end audit and tax processes and liaise with external auditors</li><li>Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Prepare management reporting, dashboards, and KPIs</li><li>Analyze financial and operational performance and provide actionable insights</li><li>Support financial reporting for externally funded programs and partner organizations</li><li>Provide backup bookkeeping and close support as required</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and system efficiencies</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join</strong></p><ul><li><strong>CPA mentorship</strong> and qualifying experience across core technical competencies</li><li><strong>Hybrid flexibility</strong> for work‑life balance</li><li>Opportunity to <strong>support and give back to the community</strong></li><li>Broad exposure across <strong>not‑for‑profit and commercial entities</strong></li><li>Strong long‑term <strong>career growth potential</strong></li></ul><p><strong>CPA Supervision & Development</strong></p><p>This role is supervised and mentored by a qualified CPA and is structured to support <strong>progressive responsibility and professional judgment</strong> across financial reporting, management accounting, budgeting, internal controls, and audit support, consistent with <strong>CPA Canada experience requirements</strong>.</p><p><br></p>
- 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z
Director of Finance
- Mississauga, ON
- onsite
- Permanent
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160000 - 185000 CAD / Yearly
- <p>Our client, in West GTA, a leading organization experiencing significant growth, is seeking a highly strategic <strong>Director of Finance</strong> to oversee all financial operations and guide the company’s long‑term financial health. This senior leader will partner closely with the President and executive team to drive performance, strengthen financial management, and support sustainable expansion.</p><p>The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in financial strategy, budgeting, compliance, and team leadership—paired with the ability to enhance systems, manage risk, and ensure the organization is positioned for continued success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop long‑term financial strategies, models, and forecasts that support organizational growth and guide executive decision‑making.</li><li>Oversee accurate and compliant monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting while maintaining strong internal controls and governance.</li><li>Lead the full budgeting process across all projects, monitor performance, analyze variances, and identify opportunities to improve profitability.</li><li>Manage and authorize all purchase orders and work orders to ensure alignment with approved budgets and financial covenants.</li><li>Identify, assess, and mitigate financial risks while ensuring compliance with tax regulations, auditing requirements, and funder guidelines.</li><li>Oversee both internal and external audits to maintain financial integrity and compliance.</li><li>Lead and mentor finance and accounting teams to foster accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Serve as a key liaison to funders, partners, and internal stakeholders by delivering clear, data‑driven financial insights and reporting.</li><li>Evaluate, implement, and enhance financial systems, tools, and reporting technologies to improve efficiency and support sound decision‑making.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z
Financial Analyst
- Burlington, ON
- onsite
- Permanent
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80000 - 90000 CAD / Yearly
- <p>We are partnering with our global client to hire a driven and analytical <strong>Financial Analyst </strong>for their team who is eager to grow their career in a highly collaborative, onsite environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an up‑and‑coming finance professional who wants broad exposure to the business, hands-on learning, and clear long-term advancement. In this role, you will work closely with Operations, Procurement, IT, and Finance leadership to provide meaningful financial insights that drive cost optimization, process improvement, and informed decision-making across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p><p><strong>Forecasting, Planning & Budgeting</strong></p><ul><li>Support operations, procurement, and planning teams through forecasting, scenario analysis, and trend analysis</li><li>Monitor and analyze costs across the business unit, ensuring alignment with forecast and budget, and provide clear variance explanations</li><li>Build and maintain cost models and evaluate effectiveness based on historical trends, input costs, and market conditions</li><li>Identify efficiency opportunities by automating manual processes and eliminating non-value-added activities</li><li>Track travel expenses and ensure adherence to corporate policy</li><li>Monitor IT spend and partner with IT to analyze budget vs. actual results</li></ul><p><strong>Controllership, Month-End & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Track and calculate freight and tariff/duty accruals; analyze forecast vs. actual and collaborate with logistics on variances</li><li>Maintain KPIs and trackers for purchase price variance (PPV), providing insights to operations and procurement</li><li>Analyze payroll expenses and direct labor variances related to productivity or rate changes</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries related to payroll, benefits, and travel expenses</li><li>Provide month-end analytical support to the Controller, including headcount, PPV, and travel spend analysis</li></ul><p><strong>Data Analysis & Business Insights</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and enhance existing Excel-based dashboards</li><li>Identify key performance indicators and design dashboards that deliver actionable insights</li><li>Translate complex financial data into clear, non-technical insights for business stakeholders</li><li>Analyze material, labor, and overhead costs and establish supplier spend trends</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
- 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
- Waterloo, ON
- onsite
- Temporary
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45 - 50 CAD / Hourly
- <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Accounting Manager </p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Oxford County, ON</p><p><strong>Work Model:</strong> Onsite; (1 day remote after initial training)</p><p><strong>Duration</strong>: 2 – 3 months </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced accounting professional to lead full-cycle accounting in a project focused environment. Reporting to the finance leader, this role is responsible for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end activities, financial reporting through the P&L, and oversight of a small accounting team. </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounting, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and general ledger activity</li><li>Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare financial reporting through the P&L</li><li>Support IFRS revenue recognition, including percentage of completion and time-and-material accounting</li><li>Oversee accounting across legal entities and business units</li><li>Supervise AP, AR, and a part-time accountant</li><li>Work within Great Plains and use Excel for reporting and analysis</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
- Port Dover, ON
- onsite
- Permanent
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95000 - 110000 CAD / Yearly
- <p>Our client is hiring an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee the finance function for their growing agricultural business. This position combines day-to-day accounting leadership with responsibility for strengthening reporting practices, maintaining financial accuracy, and supporting informed business decisions. The successful candidate will work closely with leadership to improve financial visibility, build reliable processes, and uphold strong controls across accounting operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the complete accounting cycle, including transaction processing, reconciliations, month-end activities, and maintenance of accurate financial records.</p><p>• Prepare timely financial statements and management reports that provide clear insight into business performance and support operational planning.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable, payroll, and other core accounting activities to ensure accuracy, compliance, and consistent execution.</p><p>• Develop and refine accounting procedures, workflows, and controls to improve efficiency and strengthen the integrity of financial information.</p><p>• Manage budgeting support and financial reviews by partnering with leadership to monitor results, identify variances, and guide decision-making.</p><p>• Administer and optimize the use of accounting software, ERP tools, and related financial systems to support effective reporting and day-to-day operations.</p><p>• Review account reconciliations and internal documentation regularly to ensure completeness, resolve discrepancies, and maintain audit readiness.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior leaders on process improvements and financial priorities that contribute to operational excellence in a lean environment.</p>
- 2026-04-27T00:00:00Z
Junior Accounting Manager
- Waterloo, ON
- onsite
- Permanent
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85000 - 100000 CAD / Yearly
- <p>Our client is a global publicly traded manufacturing company. As a result of exciting growth, they are adding a new position to the Canadian Finance Team in Burlington. As <strong>Junior Accounting Manager</strong>, you will play a key role in managing accounting activities for North American business entities. Reporting to the NA Manager, your responsibilities will include:</p><p><br></p><p><strong>General Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting activities: journal entries, provisions, general ledger maintenance, cost accounting, and financial reporting.</li><li>Act as liaison between NA Business Units, Shared Services, and Corporate functions.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and variance analysis for balance sheet and P&L accounts.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and support internal/external audits.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting regulations and maintain internal controls.</li><li>Oversee accounting processes performed by external partners for accuracy.</li><li>Support tax reporting and provide financial data as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Monthly & Year-End Closing</strong></p><ul><li>Manage monthly closing activities with accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Resolve issues impacting month-end close and communicate results to stakeholders.</li><li>Prepare internal and external reports for business units, corporate consolidation, and tax authorities.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Optimization</strong></p><ul><li>Participate in end-to-end projects, including requirements gathering, testing, and implementation.</li><li>Drive process improvements and automation in collaboration with Finance, Operations, and IT.</li><li>Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and opportunities for optimization.</li></ul><p><strong>What is in it for You?</strong></p><ul><li>Strong compensation package including bonus, company-paid benefits from Day 1, company pension, paid vacation & personal days, CPA dues, PD and tuition reimbursement.</li><li>Hybrid work arrangement.</li><li>Opportunity to work for a large global publicly traded company.</li><li>Exciting future career growth.</li></ul>
- 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Bilingual Finance Business Partner
- Burlington, ON
- onsite
- Permanent
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115000 - 120000 CAD / Yearly
- <p>Due to exciting expansion and growth, our West GTA client is adding a Bilingual Finance Business Partner play a critical strategic role in supporting regional leadership to drive financial performance, operational excellence, and sustainable business growth. This highly collaborative, forward-looking position requires a <strong>fully bilingual (French/English) finance professional</strong> with strong <strong>business partnering capability and advanced FP&A expertise</strong>, capable of influencing decision-making across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>As the region’s primary financial advisor and steward, the FBP is accountable for P&L oversight, proactive identification of risks and opportunities, and providing insight-driven recommendations that shape strategic and operational outcomes. Success in this role demands intellectual curiosity, commercial acumen, and the ability to translate complex financial information into clear, actionable guidance for operational leaders. This position is integral not only to the Finance function, but to the achievement of overall business objectives across Quebec and Atlantic Canada.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Strategic Finance & Business Partnering</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a trusted Finance Business Partner to regional leadership, proactively guiding strategic and financial decision-making.</li><li>Provide forward-looking perspectives on P&L performance, identifying emerging trends, risks, and opportunities.</li><li>Lead scenario planning, financial impact assessments, and ROI analysis related to headcount planning, capital expenditures, new branch openings, and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure accurate forecasting inputs, alignment to business priorities, and accountability across stakeholders.</li><li>Develop strong relationships with operational leaders, supported by a deep understanding of regional operations and market dynamics.</li><li>Design and implement financial frameworks, models, and tools to support informed, data-driven decisions.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Planning, Forecasting & Analysis (FP&A)</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of integrated budgets and rolling forecasts aligned to regional business plans and operational realities.</li><li>Drive financial literacy across the region by facilitating cross-functional workshops and planning sessions.</li><li>Deliver robust monthly performance analysis across sales, margins, operating expenses (OPEX), and working capital, highlighting variances and actionable insights.</li><li>Conduct high-impact strategic financial analyses (as distinct from transactional accounting activities).</li><li>Prepare and present materials for Monthly Regional Business Reviews, including presentations for the CFO and Executive Leadership Team.</li><li>Support strategic and ad hoc initiatives through advanced financial modeling, analytical rigor, and evidence-based recommendations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Office Manager
- Mississauga, ON
- onsite
- Permanent
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80000 - 100000 CAD / Yearly
- <p>Our client is a specialized software company with over 25 years of experience delivering industry-leading solutions to safeguard mission-critical systems. Their expertise spans across sectors such as banking, healthcare, and telecommunications.</p><p>We are looking for an organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Office Manager to join their growing team in Mississauga.</p><p>In this key role, you’ll oversee day-to-day operational functions with , and general business operations. You will work closely with leadership, clients, and technical teams to ensure smooth and compliant business operations.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Directly oversee and coordinate daily administrative operations to optimize workflows and productivity</li><li>Develop and maintain office systems, including inventory management, technology functionality, and HR practices</li><li>Identify areas for improvement in policies and procedures, creating new guidelines to ensure consistent office practices</li><li>Facilitate communication across teams, creating a collaborative and well-organized workplace.</li><li>Assist in onboarding new employees, arranging training sessions, and organizing team-building events.</li><li>Promote and enforce office policies while fostering a welcoming and inclusive work environment.</li><li>Address operational challenges, including facility-related issues, and liaise with building management when necessary.</li><li>Coordinate with external partners, distributors, and international clients as needed</li></ul>
- 2026-04-27T00:00:00Z
Finance Transformation Lead
- Cambridge, ON
- onsite
- Temporary
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55.4135 - 64.163 CAD / Hourly
- <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> SAP S/4HANA Finance Functional Lead</p><p><strong>Project Duration:</strong> 8-10 months</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Cambridge, 4 days onsite </p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p> Robert Half is seeking an experienced <strong>SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud finance professional</strong> who can <strong>hit the ground running</strong> and play a critical role in supporting a large-scale implementation. This person will spend approximately <strong>60% of their time supporting project leads</strong> while also serving as the key liaison between <strong>finance stakeholders and technical teams</strong>. </p><p>The ideal candidate will bring a strong <strong>finance background</strong>, hands-on experience with <strong>general ledger (GL)</strong> processes and <strong>chart of accounts (COA) mapping</strong>, and the ability to help guide conversations around current-state versus future-state processes in an SAP transformation environment.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support project leads across the SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud implementation. </li><li>Act as the primary liaison between finance and technical teams to ensure alignment on requirements, design, and execution. </li><li>Lead and facilitate meetings with business and project stakeholders. </li><li>Provide functional finance expertise related to SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud. </li><li>Drive discussions around <strong>GL structure, financial processes, and COA mapping</strong>. </li><li>Help navigate stakeholder expectations, including situations where business users may prefer legacy processes, while supporting the implementation of best practices in the new system. </li><li>Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to identify gaps, resolve issues, and keep the project moving forward. </li><li>Assist with implementation activities leading up to go-live. </li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
FP&A Manager
- London, ON
- remote
- Temporary
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50 - 55 CAD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced FP&A Manager to join our team on a long-term contract basis in London, Ontario. In this role, you will leverage your financial expertise to drive planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes, ensuring the organization meets its performance goals. This position offers the opportunity to play a key role in shaping financial strategies and delivering actionable insights.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead financial planning and analysis activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and performance monitoring.<br>• Utilize Adaptive Insights to create and manage financial models and reports.<br>• Conduct in-depth data mining and analysis to identify trends and support decision-making.<br>• Develop and implement performance budgeting processes to ensure alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and recommendations.<br>• Monitor key financial metrics and provide regular updates to senior leadership.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements within budgeting and forecasting workflows.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.<br>• Prepare and present detailed financial reports to stakeholders.<br>• Support strategic planning initiatives by delivering accurate financial projections.
- 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z