<p>Robert Half is proud to partner with an esteemed client in Mississauga who is seeking a skilled and proactive <strong>Controller</strong> to lead their financial operations. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact by overseeing accounting functions, optimizing processes, and collaborating with senior leadership. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a "can-do" attitude, we encourage you to learn more about this exciting opportunity!</p><p><br></p><p>As the Controller, you will be responsible for managing the company’s financial health and playing a pivotal role in ensuring operational success. Key duties include:</p><ul><li>Handling <strong>general accounting tasks</strong> such as managing accounts payable/receivable, performing reconciliations, preparing journal entries, and generating detailed financial reports.</li><li>Leading <strong>monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes</strong>, guaranteeing deadlines are met and financial records are accurate.</li><li>Creating <strong>budgets</strong>, generating <strong>forecasts</strong>, and performing <strong>financial analysis</strong> to guide organizational decision-making.</li><li>Collaborating directly with the<strong> Senior Leadership and External Partners</strong> to support strategic planning and ensure compliance with audits and tax filings.</li><li>Driving <strong>system optimization projects</strong> while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking an experienced finance professional to serve as Plant Controller for our client’s team. In this pivotal role, you will drive financial strategy and support operational excellence by partnering with plant leadership and the General Manager. Reporting to the Corporate Controller, you will oversee all aspects of financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic alignment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Partnership: </strong>Work closely with plant management to support financial planning, forecasting, and the development of business strategies.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Financial Reporting: </strong>Lead the preparation of annual budgets, conduct profit and loss reviews, and manage financial statement reporting.</li><li><strong>Accounting Operations:</strong> Oversee general accounting functions, month-end close processes, tax compliance, and ERP system administration.</li><li><strong>Cost Management: </strong>Maintain precise cost accounting, manage bills of materials, provide business case analysis for production, and perform inventory analysis.</li><li><strong>Performance Improvement: </strong>Deliver actionable financial analysis, evaluate capital investments, and champion cost reduction initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team in Toronto, Ontario, on a contract basis. In this role, you will oversee the full accounting cycle, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial processes. This position requires a proactive, detail-oriented individual with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage administrative tasks alongside core accounting responsibilities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the complete accounting process, ensuring accurate accounts payable and accounts receivable entries.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations and ensure timely processing of payments.<br>• Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports, meeting month-end close deadlines by the 15th.<br>• Handle administrative tasks, accounting for approximately 30-40% of the role.<br>• Process 10-15 accounts payable entries per week and up to 40 entries per month.<br>• Conduct financial analysis and produce reports as required.<br>• Support accounts receivable tasks, which comprise about 10% of the role.<br>• Utilize accounting software and ERP systems to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth financial operations.
<p>Our client, a growing multi-entity film production company, is seeking an <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> to support their corporate and production accounting functions. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting professional with strong full-cycle experience, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to manage the financials of multiple entities in a fast-paced, project-driven environment. Film production experience is an asset, but not required.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead full-cycle accounting for multiple corporate and production entities, including journal entries, reconciliations, month-end and year-end close.</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and management reporting packages.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.</li><li>Support external audits, providing working papers and responding to auditor requests.</li><li>Oversee accounting and reporting across several corporate and project entities.</li><li>Manage intercompany transactions, eliminations, and reconciliation of shared services or overhead allocations.</li><li>Assist the CFO with consolidated statements and financial analysis.</li><li>Collaborate with production teams to monitor budgets, track spend, and analyze variances.</li><li>Review production-related invoices, cost reports, and ensure alignment with project budgets.</li><li>Support cash flow forecasting related to individual film and TV projects.</li><li>Oversee AP, AR, payroll review, and cash management across entities.</li><li>Ensure accurate coding and processing of production and corporate expenditures.</li><li>Maintain strong documentation, filing, and internal control processes.</li><li>Provide financial insight and analysis to support the CFO in strategic and operational decision-making.</li><li>Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and scenario modeling for both corporate and production environments.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, systems, and reporting efficiency.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Controller to join our client's team in Kitchener, Ontario. In this role, you will act as a trusted financial partner, providing strategic insights and analytics to enhance profitability and drive company performance. You will oversee financial operations, ensure compliance, and support the development of accounting staff, contributing to the organization’s long-term success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage financial reporting and business control functions for designated operating areas, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Review, analyze, and enhance systems and control processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness within the finance department.</p><p>• Communicate the company’s financial status and tax position to senior management and functional leaders.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with external statutory regulations and internal corporate policies.</p><p>• Partner closely with operations and sales teams, regularly visiting business locations to monitor performance and recommend improvements.</p><p>• Prepare annual budgets, forecasts, and actual financial reports in collaboration with various departments.</p><p>• Develop and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to focus on operational performance and identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Advise senior management on actions needed to enhance financial results and achieve budgetary goals.</p><p>• Assist in creating business cases for capital expenditure projects to support strategic initiatives.</p>
<p>Are you an experienced finance leader with a passion for strategic analysis and driving operational excellence? Do you excel in complex, multi-site environments and seek to make a measurable impact in a dynamic organization? Our client is seeking a Finance & Administration Controller to join their team and champion financial stewardship and process optimization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the accounting close process, ensuring accuracy in journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements, management reports, budgets, and performance dashboards.</li><li>Manage cash flow, maintain banking relationships, and negotiate financing agreements.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Analysis & Planning</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with department managers on budget development and forecasting.</li><li>Evaluate financial performance and offer recommendations to maximize profitability and efficiency.</li><li>Design and implement financial policies and procedures in alignment with company strategy.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership & Development</strong></p><ul><li>Recruit, train, and coach accounting staff.</li><li>Set objectives, monitor team performance, and manage schedules and priorities.</li><li>Foster a collaborative corporate culture reflecting organizational values.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Risk Management</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure adherence to accounting, tax, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Administer insurance coverage and assess organizational risk exposure.</li><li>Lead the coordination of internal and external audits to ensure operational integrity.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement & Digital Transformation</strong></p><ul><li>Play a key role in ERP system implementation for finance operations.</li><li>Standardize and streamline accounting processes across Canadian branches.</li></ul><p><strong>Administrative Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise logistics for special events.</li><li>Manage business travel and oversee administrative functions including lease renewals, contract management, purchasing, customer support, and related activities.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Stay up-to-date with evolving accounting and tax regulations.</li><li>Undertake additional tasks as assigned by leadership.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you a visionary financial leader with a knack for multi-entity operations, technology integration, and process improvement? If so, we have an excellent opportunity as a <strong>Group Controller</strong> for a well-established and growing distribution organization. Our client prides itself on fostering a collaborative culture and values-driven growth backed by acquisitions.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to the CFO and leading a team of 7-10 staff, this is a unique opportunity to lead change within a company that supports career development and values innovation. We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced yet supportive environment and who brings a combination of technical expertise, leadership acumen, and a collaborative spirit.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What is in it for you?</strong></p><ul><li>Low Turnover with Tenured Teams: Be part of a stable environment where existing teams have deep industry knowledge and long-standing relationships.</li><li>Growth Through Acquisitions: Join a company that’s expanding operations strategically, creating opportunities for internal career advancement.</li><li>Career Development: Become a key player in an organization that prioritizes investing in employees' growth and upward mobility.</li><li>Technology-Driven: Lead the charge in automating financial reporting and implementing ERP/dashboards for smarter, faster decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Accounting and Financial Reporting (ASPE)</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee financial reporting across Canadian and US business units, ensuring timely, accurate, and insights-driven consolidation on a monthly, quarterly, trailing 12-month, and annual basis.</li><li>Conduct robust variance analyses and close month-end processes within 10 business days, including workbook updates and intercompany reconciliations.</li><li>Oversee inventory valuation considerations (e.g., tariffs, landed costs, purchase discounts) and performance metrics across numerous product lines.</li></ul><p><strong>Tax Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Manage corporate tax reporting and timely compliance across Canada and the United States, including transfer pricing arrangements.</li><li>Collaborate with external tax advisors on complex filings for federal, state/provincial, and local requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Financial Initiatives</strong></p><ul><li>Support M& A due diligence, post-acquisition integration, and financial modeling for strategic growth initiatives.</li><li>Forecast trends in working capital, backlogs, pricing margins, and customer/supplier behavior to optimize business decisions.</li><li>Drive cost reduction via operational synergies during integrations.</li></ul><p><strong>Technology Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Spearhead ERP system implementations, creating real-time KPI dashboards for more efficient decision-making.</li><li>Leverage AI and automation tools (e.g., BI tools, Expensify) to streamline tasks while maintaining rigorous controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Management & Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with cross-functional teams (sales, operations, IT) to align financial strategy with broader business objectives.</li><li>Simplify communication of financial insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Description: Accounting Manager – 1-year contract</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client in Kitchener is seeking an Accounting Manager for a 1-year contract. The successful candidate will oversee day-to-day management of AP/AR functions, lead month-end and year-end close activities, and handle trust accounting reconciliations related to real estate closings. The ideal professional is hands-on, detail-oriented, eager to learn, and able to manage competing deadlines in a collaborative team environment. Working arrangement is onsite, 5 days weekly. Free parking is available.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and execute full-cycle Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable processes, ensuring accurate and timely record-keeping.</li><li>Conduct bank and trust account reconciliations, especially in conjunction with month-end (due by the 23rd of the following month) and year-end close processes.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, cash flow reports, and handle trust accounting specific to real estate closings.</li><li>Manage the monthly closing process, ensuring transaction completeness and reconciliation accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries; review and ensure proper documentation for all entries.</li><li>Perform advanced Excel analyses, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs, to support reporting and reconciliations.</li><li>Support or lead a small team as business needs require.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and maintain records in accordance with law/real estate industry standards.</li><li>Adapt to learning new tasks and accounting systems as required.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>The Senior Accountant is responsible for supporting the finance and accounting operations in a retail environment by managing daily bookkeeping, data entry, and administrative accounting tasks. Reporting to the VP Finance & Administration, this position plays a key role in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of financial transactions, including those related to sales, inventory, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and banking activities. Additional responsibilities include month-end close procedures, preparation of financial reports, and supporting budgeting and forecasting processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process supplier invoices, verify accuracy, and ensure on-time payments</li><li>Match purchase orders and delivery documentation to invoices</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve any discrepancies</li><li>Record daily retail sales and customer payments</li><li>Support customer billing and collections as needed</li><li>Reconcile daily cash, credit card, and electronic deposits from retail locations</li><li>Prepare and record bank deposits</li><li>Complete monthly bank reconciliations</li><li>Reconcile inventory balances between point-of-sale and accounting systems</li><li>Assist with periodic stock counts and variance analysis</li><li>Maintain accurate cost and pricing records</li><li>Enter journal entries and perform month-end closing procedures</li><li>Prepare supporting documentation for financial reporting</li><li>Organize and maintain filing systems for financial documents</li><li>Assist leadership with ad hoc projects and reporting requests</li><li>Communicate effectively with store management, suppliers, and internal teams</li><li>Ensure compliance with established accounting policies and procedures</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee the full cycle of accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial standards. This position is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, thrives in a dynamic environment, and is comfortable managing financial records, payroll, and reconciliations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain and manage a full set of books, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger.<br>• Prepare and reconcile balance sheets, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Handle payroll processing for a small team, reviewing and validating timesheets submitted by store managers.<br>• Generate and review financial statements, providing insights and recommendations to support decision-making.<br>• Oversee invoice processing, billing, and data entry to ensure timely and accurate recordkeeping.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks and other accounting software to manage financial data efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with the management team to implement and optimize in-house accounting systems.<br>• Perform intermediate-level tasks in Excel, such as data analysis and reporting.<br>• Ensure adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements in all accounting operations.<br>• Support year-end audit preparation and provide documentation as needed.
<p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant for our client. This position offers the chance to play a critical role in their accounting operations and gain exposure across a broad range of financial responsibilities.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and record journal entries, including accruals, prepaid expenses, and other adjustments, ensuring all entries have proper supporting documentation</li><li>Track capital projects and fixed asset additions, ensuring proper capitalization timing</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules</li><li>Contribute to month-end and year-end close processes by preparing detailed schedules, financial reports, and performing in-depth financial statement analysis and reconciliations</li><li>Prepare supporting documentation and schedules to respond to auditor requests</li><li>Assist in the filing of all required business returns and regulatory reporting (e.g., Tax, Workers’ Compensation, Health)</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements and internal reports</li><li>Maintain accurate, up-to-date records of all financial transactions</li><li>Assist during audits and provide required supporting documentation</li><li>Analyze financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and procedures</li><li>Support Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions as needed</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams on special projects and process improvements</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a motivated Fund Accountant to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. This is a contract position with the potential for a permanent role, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a dynamic investment firm. The successful candidate will play a key role in fund accounting, investor onboarding, and ensuring accurate portfolio oversight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day fund accounting activities, including reconciliations and financial reporting.<br>• Oversee the work of contractors and ensure alignment with organizational standards.<br>• Perform monthly and quarterly audits, ensuring compliance and accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with fund administrators, banks, and other service providers to maintain efficient operations.<br>• Create and manage spreadsheets to monitor fund activities and verify the accuracy of administrative work.<br>• Support the onboarding process for new investors, ensuring a seamless experience.<br>• Contribute to firm-wide initiatives by providing financial insights and expertise.<br>• Interact with brokers, auditors, and other stakeholders to address inquiries and resolve issues.<br>• Ensure adherence to deadlines and maintain organized documentation.<br>• Schedule and manage meetings with external service providers to review performance.
<p>We are seeking an experienced Treasury Director to lead and manage treasury functions within our client’s Canadian banking subsidiary legal entities. This is a critical leadership role focused on funding, liquidity, and asset-liability management, including interest rate risk, financial risk management programs, and compliance with regulatory expectations.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and enhance balance sheet and financial risk management programs, including regulatory stress testing.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and refine treasury risk management frameworks to meet evolving Basel and OSFI requirements.</li><li>Manage funding programs and develop strategies to optimize interest expense and spread revenue across various banking products.</li><li>Analyze, report, and recommend actions on interest rate exposures and liquidity risk metrics.</li><li>Ensure robust investment composition and strategies for high quality liquid asset holdings.</li><li>Participate in internal product interest rate setting and asset liability management committees.</li><li>Oversee budgeting and forecasting for funding and interest expense, collaborating across finance and business lines.</li><li>Support and execute regulatory processes, and provide responsive exam support.</li><li>Contribute to regulatory reviews, audits, and compliance requirements (including BCP, BIA, RCSA).</li><li>Provide updates and presentations to leadership and governance committees.</li><li>Lead and mentor professional treasury staff.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Accounting Analyst to join our team in Oshawa, Ontario. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing wholesale distribution company recognized for its innovation and commitment to operational excellence. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in analyzing financial data, supporting strategic decision-making, and driving business performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports and provide comprehensive analyses to support key decision-making processes.</p><p>• Develop and manage financial models to assist in forecasting and monitoring overall business performance.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-departmental teams to deliver actionable insights into financial and operational metrics.</p><p>• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close activities with accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth analyses of market trends, industry benchmarks, and competitor performance to guide strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to the implementation of best practices in financial reporting.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and ensure the accuracy of accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes.</p><p>• Process invoices, manage billing activities, and maintain accurate data entry in financial systems.</p>
<p>This hybrid opportunity is located with a client downtown Toronto, looking to hire an AVP, Finance & Administration. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and timely financial information and ensuring the implementation of effective controls within the organization's financial accounting operations. This also role oversees the compilation of financial statements, manages Head Office and regulatory reporting, and supports annual reporting activities. Additional responsibilities include monitoring bank reconciliations, entering and reviewing General Ledger data, maintaining account controls, and handling audit and client confirmation requests. The position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to uphold high standards of financial integrity.</p><p><br></p><p>Reports to: Director, Finance & Administration</p><p>Direct reports: None</p><p><br></p><p>JOB RESPONSIBILITIES</p><p>• Compile financial statements, conduct Head Office reporting, and produce annual reports.</p><p>• Preparation of annual reports and financial statements, along with supporting external auditors' requests for the yearly audit.</p><p>• Review and monitor bank reconciliations and related reporting activities, ensuring prompt follow-up on any outstanding unreconciled items.</p><p>• Perform and review daily and monthly General Ledger accounting data entry</p><p>• Prepare daily, monthly, and quarterly OSFI and Bank of Canada regulatory returns as directed by the supervisor.</p><p>• Compile monthly inter-office managerial adjustments within the managerial accounting system</p><p>• Gather and prepare annual income and balance sheet information and Ledger supports</p><p>• Enter, review, and update customer master data—including registration, changes, and closure—in the accounting system.</p><p>• Prepare monthly provincial allocations for deposits and loans for tax</p><p>• Perform reconciliation and preparation of the annual T5 Return of Investment Income</p><p>• Prepare unearned loan fee amortization schedules using effective interest rate method</p><p>• Support internal monitoring requests and internal audit requests</p><p>• Maintain all documentation related to reports, manuals, and procedures up to date and ensure compliance with both local and Head Office standards</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in North York, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee key accounting functions, ensuring Auditing and compliance with company and regulatory standards. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a clients' financial success through meticulous auditing, analysis and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Act as the primary client contact during compilation, review, audit and tax engagements, including coordinate, schedule and leading client meetings independently; regular follow up; and timely response to client inquiries. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, especially with recurring engagements.</p><p>• Ability to take ownership of engagement timelines and deliverables, proactively managing deadlines and expectations; provide regular updates to Managers/Partners.</p><p>• Supervise and support junior staff; delegate tasks effectively to ensure file completion. </p><p>• Schedule and lead team and client planning meetings. </p><p>• Demonstrate strong project management and prioritization skills across multiple engagements, ensuring timely completion of working papers and file sign-offs.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements and other client correspondence, with limited edits required.</p><p>• Conduct research using CPA Canada Handbook.</p><p>• Understand and apply appropriate assurance testing procedures based on assertions and risk levels.</p>
<p>Our client a medium sized Public Accounting Firm is looking for an experienced Audit Senior to join their team in Scarborough, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee the preparation of financial statements and tax filings while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This position offers a dynamic opportunity to lead audit engagements, mentor team members, and foster strong relationships with clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare financial statements for audits, reviews, and compilations in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Conduct audits for public companies and provide detailed assessments of financial records.</p><p>• Manage the preparation of various tax filings, including T1, T2, T3, T3010, T4, and T5 forms.</p><p>• Complete regulatory and organizational returns efficiently and accurately.</p><p>• Lead and coordinate audit teams, ensuring effective task allocation and workflow management.</p><p>• Mentor and support team members by fostering a positive learning environment and providing constructive feedback.</p><p>• Plan and prioritize multiple engagements to ensure efficiency and timely completion.</p><p>• Monitor engagement budgets, track variances, and meet time constraints effectively.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients to identify service opportunities and build lasting, attentive relationships.</p><p>• Keep stakeholders informed of project progress and address significant issues promptly.</p>
<p>Our client is a family office also operating venture capital funds. Due to exciting growth, they are adding a results-driven Fund Controller to the team. The Fund Controller will have a strong background in Private Equity and U.S. tax and accounting principles for a growing portfolio of approximately 10 private equity funds—and more on the horizon. Reporting to the President, this role extends to overseeing accounting functions for the investment management company. <strong>This role is 100% remote but the Fund Controller must be willing and able to meet in the West GTA several times a year for internal meetings. </strong></p><p><br></p><p>If you’re a highly skilled CPA with proven expertise in Canadian and US fund structures, capital handling, carried interest, performance allocation, and cross-border compliance, this hands-on position offers the opportunity to be a key player in a fast-paced investment environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Fund Accounting & Financial Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the accounting and reporting for funds spanning U.S. and Offshore structures.</li><li>Maintain capital account statements, NAV calculations, and investor allocations in-house.</li><li>Manage preparation and review of quarterly/annual financial statements under U.S. GAAP.</li><li>Collaborate with third-party fund administrators and review their financial deliverables.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors to ensure timely fund audits with precise reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Tax Compliance & Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Work with external tax advisors for U.S. partnership tax filings (Form 1065/K-1 preparation and review).</li><li>Reconcile tax allocations, ensuring clear alignment with financial records.</li><li>Oversee FATCA, CRS, and other regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li>Provide end-to-end tax compliance assistance to investors.</li></ul><p><strong>Management Company Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Handle general ledger entries, payroll, expense tracking, management fee collections, and more for the investment management company.</li><li>Generate financial statements, fund expense chargebacks, and cash flow forecasts regularly.</li><li>Process & Controls</li><li>Develop and implement robust internal controls, policies, and compliance systems.</li><li>Initiate process improvements to boost reporting accuracy and operational efficiency.</li><li>Manage external relationships with auditors, tax advisors, fund administrators, and banking institutions.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and reporting for our organization in Oakville, Ontario. This role requires a strong leader with expertise in managing global financial processes, ensuring compliance with international standards, and driving efficiency in accounting systems. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in manufacturing or automotive industries, with the ability to collaborate across diverse teams and jurisdictions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and coordinate month-end and year-end closing processes for multiple international entities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Provide guidance and support to subsidiary accounting teams, including training, process improvement, and performance evaluation.<br>• Develop and enforce consistent accounting policies and procedures in line with organizational standards and regulatory requirements.<br>• Partner with regional finance teams to ensure accurate accruals, reconciliations, journal entries, and resolution of accounting discrepancies.<br>• Oversee intercompany transactions, ensuring proper elimination and consolidation entries for global financial reporting.<br>• Lead the preparation and coordination of documentation to support external audits, maintaining clear communication with auditors.<br>• Ensure compliance with local tax, statutory, and regulatory requirements across various jurisdictions.<br>• Implement improvements in financial systems, enhance data accuracy, and streamline reporting processes through automation.<br>• Contribute to initiatives focused on internal controls, risk management, and corporate governance.<br>• Travel periodically to provide hands-on support to regional finance teams as needed.
<p><strong>Controller – Waterloo, Ontario</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced Controller to join their growing team in Waterloo, Ontario. As a key member of the leadership group, you will be responsible for overseeing all financial operations, leading a high-performing team, and supporting the strategic financial direction of the company.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and manage a multidisciplinary team, including Accounting and IT.</li><li>Oversee and ensure accuracy of financial reporting for major projects.</li><li>Conduct regular departmental meetings with project managers and other team leads to review project status and address financial matters.</li><li>Manage the preparation and submission of monthly progress draws, ensuring timely invoicing and compliance with contractual holdbacks and lien requirements.</li><li>Develop and implement robust forecasting and budgeting frameworks to drive effective financial planning.</li><li>Deliver monthly management reports that provide key insights for senior leadership and stakeholders.</li><li>Coordinate audits and tax-related activities, ensuring regulatory compliance and supporting related processes.</li><li>Establish and maintain reporting systems that drive efficiency and accuracy across operating entities.</li><li>Evaluate team members’ performance with a focus on development and upholding high standards of accountability.</li><li>Utilize Sage 300 and Procore to enhance financial process efficiency and reporting capabilities.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Controller, with a strong construction-industry background, to join our team in Kitchener, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and lead a team to achieve organizational goals. Your expertise will drive effective financial management and provide valuable insights to support decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Responsibilities:</u></p><p>• Prepare and manage consolidated financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards (4 operating companies and several other holding companies).</p><p>• Oversee month-end close processes, including journal entries and working papers for multiple entities.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow and manage treasury functions, including monthly draws for construction projects.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor accounting team members, supporting their growth and attention to detail.</p><p>• Review payroll, including payroll processes to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers to provide accurate job costing and financial reporting.</p><p>• Lead the implementation and optimization of accounting systems, such as Sage Intacct and ProCore.</p><p>• Conduct financial analysis to support strategic and operational decision-making.</p><p>• Maintain and enhance internal controls and accounting workflows.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors and accountants during year-end processes and audits.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Senior Accountant to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. This is a contract position with the potential for permanent employment, offering an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial accuracy and integrity of a well-established organization. In this role, you will support financial operations by preparing reconciliations, journal entries, and tax remittances, ensuring compliance with accounting principles and company policies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and resolve outstanding issues through accurate journal entries.<br>• Prepare and upload monthly journal entries within established deadlines, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Calculate and remit provincial sales taxes on a monthly basis, making necessary adjustments at year-end as required.<br>• Reconcile physical inventory counts to the general ledger, identify discrepancies, and implement corrective measures.<br>• Assist in the preparation of financial reports related to inventory, trust funding, and other key financial data.<br>• Ensure compliance with company accounting policies and relevant regulations to maintain financial integrity.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to provide timely and accurate financial information and support decision-making.<br>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close processes by ensuring all financial records are complete and accurate.<br>• Utilize financial systems such as NetSuite, Oracle, and SAP to manage accounting tasks effectively.<br>• Support the Finance team’s objectives by delivering high-quality financial analysis and reporting.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in Markham, Ontario. The ideal candidate will manage accounts receivable operations across multiple companies and currencies, ensuring accurate billing, cash applications, and account reconciliation. This role requires excellent organizational skills, proficiency in financial software, and the ability to collaborate with customers and colleagues globally.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts receivable for multiple companies operating in various currencies.<br>• Prepare monthly summary schedules for senior accountants to ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Assess and monitor customer credit limits by utilizing credit reports and other relevant data.<br>• Input invoice information directly into customer platforms as required.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers across different time zones.<br>• Establish and update customer master files, including tax codes and other essential information.<br>• Process cash postings and create intercompany cash transactions when applicable.<br>• Reconcile accounts regularly and resolve any discrepancies or disputes efficiently.<br>• Develop and maintain weekly collection schedules to ensure timely payments.<br>• Assist in the preparation and participation of year-end audits.
<p>This is a contract position with potential to go permanent for the right candidate. We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. This is a long-term contract position where you will play a pivotal role in managing internal controls, ensuring compliance, and supporting financial operations. The role will evolve over time, providing an opportunity to contribute to both interim and long-term accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the development and execution of internal control processes to ensure compliance with corporate policies and audit requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors by providing timely and accurate documentation for year-end audits.</p><p>• Conduct risk assessments and ensure critical financial controls are effectively designed and implemented.</p><p>• Support month-end and quarter-end closing activities, ensuring financial accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and control measures.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activities, including reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Drive standardization and improvements across accounting processes to ensure consistency and efficiency.</p><p>• Provide financial insights and analysis to leadership, supporting decision-making and strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Contribute to systems enhancements and efficiency projects as part of the accounting department's evolution.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Financial Analyst – Financial Reporting</p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Contract (6 months, full-time hours)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Kitchener / Waterloo Area, (Hybrid; 1–2 days per week on-site preferred)</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>Our client, is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst – Financial Reporting to support their finance team during a period of rapid change. This is a hands-on contract role focused on supporting month-end and quarter-end close activities, accounting, and reporting – with a strong preference for those with IFRS. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Assist with month-end and quarter-end close processes, including reporting and general accounting activities</p><p> • Support IFRS reporting requirements; prepare and validate financial statements and supporting schedules</p><p> • Perform reconciliations, journal entries, variance analysis, and process tie-outs</p><p> • Help ensure accuracy and compliance in all financial reporting activities</p><p> • Collaborate with team members and cross-functional stakeholders on special projects as assigned</p><p> • Financial Institution / Financial Services / Insurance experience is considered a strong asset</p>
