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8 results for Project Cost Controller in Mississauga, ON

Project Accountant
  • Thornhill, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Project Accountant to join our team in Thornhill, Ontario. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing financial aspects of various projects, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. This role requires collaboration with project managers and stakeholders to provide financial insights and support for project success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle project-related billing processes, including monthly progress billings, milestone-based invoicing, and fixed-fee arrangements.<br>• Collaborate with project managers to monitor costs, forecast budgets, and provide updates on financial progress.<br>• Manage work-in-progress accounts, ensuring accurate tracking and billing based on project completion.<br>• Review and process external subcontractor invoices, general expenses, and travel costs related to projects.<br>• Utilize accounting software systems such as Deltek and Oracle to manage project financials and ensure seamless transitions.<br>• Maintain accurate records of labour costs, external invoices, and software purchases for client projects.<br>• Support cash flow management, including negotiating upfront payments and tracking project-specific financial milestones.<br>• Partner with project managers to understand deliverables, flag potential overruns, and provide actionable financial insights.<br>• Assist in managing a high volume of small-scale projects, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Contribute to system improvements and workflows during transitions to new accounting platforms.
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Project Accountant
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 83000 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Project Accountant to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to financial management within an architectural engineering firm known for its large-scale public infrastructure projects. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented professionals who are pursuing their accounting designation and eager to grow into a senior position within two years.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage financial aspects of multiple projects, including budgeting, forecasting, and tracking costs.<br>• Collaborate with project managers and operational teams to provide accurate financial reporting and insights.<br>• Prepare monthly journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations related to project activities.<br>• Assist in month-end and quarter-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Contribute to improvements in project accounting processes, reporting, and controls.<br>• Participate in system upgrades and finance transformation projects to enhance efficiency.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.<br>• Monitor variances and analyze project financial performance to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
  • 2026-03-10T00:00:00Z
Controller - Special Projects
  • Waterloo, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 55 - 65 CAD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Controller – Special Projects (Contract)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> K/W Area, ON </p><p><strong>Work Arrangement</strong>: (Hybrid 3 days onsite, 2 remote)</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months, extension possible </p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Opportunity:</strong></p><p>Our client, an established consumer goods company, is seeking a proactive Controller to provide hands-on support during a period of growth and transition. This role is critical for supporting audit requirements, due diligence, and key integration activities following a recent asset acquisition.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and support day-to-day accounting operations and financial reporting</li><li>Prepare for and assist with annual financial, field, and collateral audits</li><li>Support asset-based lending (ABL) and banking requirements, including inventory and collateral reporting</li><li>Build and maintain cash flow models for acquisitions and ongoing operations</li><li>Assist with integrating new businesses and consolidating multi-entity data</li><li>Provide scenario analysis and modeling for growth opportunities</li><li>Work closely with senior finance leadership on project-based tasks</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Project Manager
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 45 - 60 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>This job posting is for a current contract vacancy with our client. We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join the cargo team for a leading airline in Mississauga, Ontario. This long-term contract position involves managing complex projects related to equipment refurbishment and warehouse operations, supporting the team in achieving operational excellence. The successful candidate will work closely with stakeholders, vendors, and cross-functional teams to ensure project deliverables are met effectively and on time.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee equipment refurbishment projects, including warehousing tools and automated storage retrieval systems.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations teams and stakeholders during software launches and manage change processes.</p><p>• Track project deliverables and timelines, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Coordinate monthly planning sessions with the cargo team to review progress and address challenges.</p><p>• Conduct regular walkthroughs of warehouse facilities with vendors to ensure compliance and progress.</p><p>• Work with real estate teams and third-party vendors to facilitate refurbishment activities.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft tools to organize, track, and report project updates effectively.</p><p>• Hold stakeholders accountable for deliverables and ensure clear communication across all teams.</p><p>• Implement strategies to enhance supply chain efficiency within the cargo operations.</p><p>• Manage budgets, resources, and project risks proactively.</p>
  • 2026-03-12T00:00:00Z
Digital Project Manager
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35 - 43 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a Project Manager to join our client on a 12-month contract, with the potential for extension or conversion to a full-time role, starting ASAP in a hybrid role requiring 2–3 days onsite in Mississauga/Toronto. This role will support Brand Communications and Creative teams within a fast-paced digital environment and will play a key part in driving structure, clarity, and execution across multiple concurrent projects, including digital, web, data, and marketing initiatives. You will partner with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with business objectives. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong mid-level to senior Project Manager who thrives in collaborative, creative environments and enjoys bringing organization and accountability to growing teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead and deliver multiple digital, web, creative, and data projects, managing plans, schedules, milestones, risks, and budgets.</li><li>Drive visibility, accountability, and clear communication across projects and stakeholders, including Creative, Brand, and Marketing teams.</li><li>Facilitate meetings, provide status updates, and ensure projects are aligned with business objectives.</li><li>Mentor junior team members and implement process improvements to enhance collaboration and efficiency.</li><li>Apply project management expertise using tools like ClickUp; PMP, Scrum Master, or Agile certification is a plus.</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-04T00:00:00Z
Fractional Controller
  • Thornhill, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 58 - 60 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>This is a Fractional role - 3 days/week for 6 months. We are seeking an experienced Fractional Controller to provide strategic financial leadership and hands-on oversight for a growing distribution company. This role will oversee accounting operations, inventory controls, cash flow management, and financial reporting, while partnering closely with ownership and operations to drive profitability and operational efficiency.</p><p>The ideal candidate brings deep experience in distribution, inventory-intensive environments, and understands margin management, working capital optimization, and process discipline required in fast-paced product businesses.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Oversight &amp; Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements (P&amp;L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)</li><li>Ensure accuracy of inventory valuation and cost of goods sold (COGS)</li><li>Develop KPI dashboards (gross margin, inventory turns, aging, fill rates, etc.)</li><li>Provide variance analysis and actionable insights to leadership</li></ul><p><strong>Inventory &amp; Cost Control</strong></p><ul><li>Implement and monitor inventory controls and cycle count processes</li><li>Ensure proper costing methodology (standard cost, FIFO, weighted average as applicable)</li><li>Analyze shrinkage, obsolescence, and slow-moving inventory</li><li>Optimize gross margins through cost analysis and pricing support</li></ul><p><strong>Cash Flow &amp; Working Capital Management</strong></p><ul><li>Forecast cash flow and manage liquidity</li><li>Improve AR collections and manage AP processes</li><li>Monitor working capital drivers (inventory days, DSO, DPO)</li><li>Support banking relationships and reporting requirements</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-25T00:00:00Z
Job Cost Analyst
  • North York, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 80000 CAD / Yearly
  • We are seeking a Job Cost Analyst to join our team. In this role, you will be expected to prepare and maintain project budgets, provide financial analysis, and ensure accurate and timely billing. You will also be tasked with monitoring job costs and identifying potential risks.<br><br>Responsibilities include:<br><br>• Maintaining and analyzing project budgets, including preparing estimates of costs to complete<br>• Utilizing JD Edwards software for job setup, cost code addition, change order logging and review, booked sales recording, and job forecast review and update<br>• Monitoring labor costs and preparing salary recovery worksheets and other cost transfer forms<br>• Conducting detailed variance analysis, identifying trends, and flagging potential risks and concerns<br>• Providing job cost information for month end, quarter end, and year end close<br>• Running profit recognition reports and participating in month-end WIP reviews<br>• Ensuring project setup/structure supports billing requirements and setting up billing lines as needed<br>• Generating accurate and timely draft billing for customer approval, posting approved invoices, and collecting overdue invoices<br>• Reconciling monthly billed/unbilled vs. revenue activity, investigating and resolving unexplained reconciling items<br>• Sending invoices to clients, monitoring job for holdback release timelines, and procuring required documents for release<br>• Providing ad-hoc financial analysis and reports for management as requested
  • 2026-02-23T00:00:00Z
Finance Transformation Project Manager
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 85 - 90 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a <strong>Finance Transformation Project Manager</strong> to lead initiatives that transform finance processes and systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with <strong>SAP implementations or upgrades</strong>, a strong understanding of finance operations, and a proven track record in managing cross-functional projects. This role will report to the Finance Transformation Lead and work closely with IT, finance, and business stakeholders. This is a long term contract.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead end-to-end finance transformation projects, including SAP implementation, upgrade, or optimization initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate with finance and IT teams to define business requirements, process improvements, and system configurations.</li><li>Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.</li><li>Monitor project progress, manage risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful delivery.</li><li>Facilitate workshops, stakeholder meetings, and training sessions to drive adoption and change management.</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory and internal governance standards throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Provide regular reporting and status updates to senior leadership and key stakeholders.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-12T00:00:00Z