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2 results for Plant Controller in Markham, ON
- Markham, ON
- remote
- Permanent
- 120000.00 - 140000.00 CAD / Yearly
- <p>Our client, a growing North American subsidiary of a global organization, is seeking an experienced Controller to lead its accounting and finance function. Reporting to executive leadership, the Controller will oversee financial reporting, compliance, treasury, budgeting, internal controls, and team leadership while serving as a key liaison with the organization's international finance teams.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a hands-on leadership position that combines strategic oversight with day-to-day involvement in complex accounting and financial matters. The successful candidate will play a key role in strengthening processes, developing team capabilities, and supporting ongoing business growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Financial Leadership & Reporting</p><ul><li>Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Oversee preparation and review of financial statements, management reporting, and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Develop budgets, forecasts, and financial analysis to support business decisions.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reporting to executive leadership and global finance stakeholders.</li></ul><p>Team Leadership</p><ul><li>Manage, mentor, and develop the accounting team.</li><li>Establish strong internal controls, review procedures, and accountability measures.</li><li>Standardize processes and implement cross-training initiatives to improve operational effectiveness.</li><li>Provide guidance on complex accounting and operational issues.</li></ul><p>Compliance, Tax & Audit</p><ul><li>Oversee corporate tax compliance, indirect tax filings, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Serve as the primary contact for external auditors and manage annual audit processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and corporate policies.</li></ul><p>Treasury & Working Capital</p><ul><li>Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and treasury activities.</li><li>Monitor working capital requirements and provide visibility into liquidity and financial performance.</li><li>Support foreign currency and intercompany transaction management.</li></ul><p>Systems & Process Improvement</p><ul><li>Lead finance process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Participate in ERP evaluation, implementation, and optimization projects.</li><li>Drive efficiencies through automation, controls, and best practices.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Toronto, ON
- remote
- Permanent
- 140000.00 - 160000.00 CAD / Yearly
- <p>On behalf of our client, Robert Half is seeking a Controller based in Toronto, ON. This on-site role focuses on financial leadership and operational oversight at the organizational level. The Controller will play a pivotal part in supporting executive decision-making and ensuring the integrity of all financial processes.</p> <strong>Job Responsibilities</strong> <ul><li>Oversee the preparation and delivery of financial statements and management reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</li><li>Ensure the accuracy and completeness of accounting records, including general ledger supervision.</li><li>Manage the close processes to provide timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors for audits and year-end activities.</li><li>Maintain compliance with accounting standards, regulatory obligations, and statutory filings.</li><li>Lead the budgeting and forecasting process in collaboration with operational leaders.</li><li>Develop and monitor cash flow projections to meet liquidity and working capital needs.</li><li>Deliver financial modeling and analysis to support business planning and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Supervise project accounting, including labor, materials, subcontractor costs, and equipment expenses.</li><li>Review and monitor work-in-progress schedules for accurate revenue recognition and cost allocation.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers to assess project margins, profitability, and budget adherence.</li><li>Identify financial risks, cost overruns, and margin erosion, and implement corrective actions as needed.</li><li>Develop tools to measure profitability by project, division, and operating unit.</li><li>Maintain current knowledge of construction lien legislation and ensure compliance in accounting practices.</li><li>Supervise financial administration of progress billings, holdbacks, deposits, and subcontractor payments.</li><li>Oversee administration of group benefits, pension plans, and retirement programs.</li><li>Coordinate benefit plan renewals and maintain relationships with benefit providers.</li><li>Ensure effective administration of employee benefit programs in line with plan requirements.</li><li>Support payroll functions and employee-related financial administration.</li><li>Manage the organization’s insurance portfolio, including policy renewals and claims management.</li><li>Partner with leadership to assess and mitigate financial and operational risks.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets.</li><li>Direct annual inventory counts and reconcile outcomes with accounting records.</li><li>Implement procedures for accurate inventory valuation and tracking.</li><li>Investigate inventory discrepancies and ensure correct financial treatment.</li><li>Oversee controls related to capital assets and company resources.</li><li>Develop and monitor key financial metrics and KPIs to support organizational objectives.</li><li>Prepare business performance reports and operational analyses for management review.</li><li>Work with department leaders to evaluate results and address performance gaps.</li></ul> <strong>Job Requirements</strong> <ul><li>CPA designation is preferred.</li><li>Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline.</li><li>At least 7 years of progressive experience in accounting, finance, and financial leadership.</li><li>Experience in the construction or manufacturing sector is required.</li><li>Strong understanding of project accounting, job costing, work-in-progress reporting, revenue recognition, and profit analysis.</li><li>Demonstrated experience with budgeting, forecasting, treasury management, and financial planning.</li><li>Knowledge of payroll processing, union reporting, employee benefits administration, and statutory remittances.</li><li>Experience with ERP and accounting system implementation or enhancement.</li><li>Proven ability to lead, develop, and motivate accounting and finance teams.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z