<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant and Manager to join a well-established accounting firm in Trenton, Ontario. This role is ideal for a motivated individual with a strong background in audits, reviews, and tax services who thrives in a client-focused environment. You will play a vital role in delivering comprehensive accounting solutions to owner-managed businesses.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Conduct audits, reviews, and Notice to Reader engagements for a variety of clients.</p><p>• Manage corporate and personal tax filings, providing expert guidance on tax planning and compliance.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with business owners to understand their needs and provide tailored advice.</p><p>• Oversee client accounts, including monitoring transactions and balances to ensure financial health.</p><p>• Address audit findings, providing recommendations for improvement and implementing solutions.</p><p>• Lead audit engagements, coordinating with team members to deliver high-quality results.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support the growth and success of clients' businesses.</p><p>• Ensure all financial records are organized and up-to-date, adhering to regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Provide innovative strategies to clients, helping them optimize their financial operations and achieve growth.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Sales Administrator to join our team in Toronto, Ontario, on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the smooth execution of sales and trade agreements, handling administrative tasks, and supporting logistical operations. This position requires collaboration with both internal teams and external partners to ensure efficient order processing, documentation, and customer service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process customer orders and input relevant data into internal systems with accuracy.<br>• Prepare and manage sales and purchase contracts, along with associated documentation.<br>• Issue invoices and oversee accounts receivable and payable to ensure timely transactions.<br>• Coordinate logistics operations, including customs documentation, truck scheduling, and shipment tracking.<br>• Address customer inquiries and resolve basic issues to maintain satisfaction.<br>• Monitor inventory levels, identify discrepancies, and report findings to management.<br>• Assist in preparing credit applications, tracking credit limits, and managing overdue accounts.<br>• Organize and maintain confidential documents under the guidance of the General Manager.<br>• Support monthly inventory reporting and contribute to the preparation of business intelligence reports.<br>• Provide backup assistance to other contract administrators during absences and support the team with ad-hoc assignments.
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Manager, Financial Reporting</p><p><strong>Reports To:</strong> Director, Financial Reporting</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Manager, Financial Reporting that will be responsible for internal and external financial reporting, compliance with internal controls, and delivering accurate financial information. Leads a team of 2–3 professionals and collaborates with senior management and auditors.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage a small financial reporting team.</li><li>Prepare annual and quarterly MD& A, consolidated financial statements, and related reports.</li><li>Oversee monthly internal financial presentations and analysis.</li><li>Consolidate quarterly forecasts and budgets; prepare board and audit committee reports.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors for quarterly and annual reviews.</li><li>Ensure internal control compliance and support related documentation.</li><li>Research complex accounting issues and provide policy guidance.</li><li>Analyze and interpret financial data for decision-making.</li><li>Set reporting deadlines and coordinate with business units.</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead our accounts receivable operations and team in Markham, Ontario. This role involves managing daily financial processes, mentoring team members, and ensuring accuracy and efficiency in AR activities. The ideal candidate will have solid expertise in accounts receivable, invoicing, and general ledger, while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and support the accounts receivable team to ensure smooth daily operations.</li><li>Manage AR tasks like invoicing, credit memos, and trial balance preparation.</li><li>Ensure general ledger accounts are accurately applied and reconciled.</li><li>Mentor and coach team members to encourage growth and success.</li><li>Monitor attendance and enforce company policies.</li><li>Collaborate with senior finance leaders to achieve department and company goals.</li><li>Handle collections and respond to customer inquiries efficiently.</li><li>Use accounting software to streamline and improve workflows.</li><li>Maintain an approachable leadership style to promote teamwork and engagement.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and industry best practices.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join our team. In this role, you will oversee key accounting functions, including accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), general ledger (GL), and reconciliations. You will also play a critical role in preparing financial statements, assisting with budget planning, coordinating audits, and developing strategies to optimize the organization’s financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Manage general accounting functions: AP, AR, GL, and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for leadership, stakeholders, and funding agencies.</li><li>Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Assist with budget preparation, financial planning, and reporting.</li><li>Coordinate audits and tax filings with external auditors and consultants.</li><li>Collaborate with the leadership team to develop financial strategies that streamline operations, improve programs, and reduce costs.</li><li>Conduct financial forecasts and risk analysis while providing recommendations to address opportunities and challenges.</li><li>Ensure accurate inventory valuations and perform inventory cost analysis.</li><li>Prepare and maintain reconciliations for inventory accounts.</li><li>Support the Financial Controller and other departments with accounting-related tasks.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead financial reporting and development accounting for large-scale, mixed-use projects. Based in Toronto, Ontario, this role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of accounting systems, budget analysis, and financial processes. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and contribute to process improvements while ensuring compliance with established accounting standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage monthly and quarterly accounting processes and reporting for large-scale development projects, including overseeing budget variances and the monthly draw process.<br>• Prepare detailed quarterly financial reports, providing analysis of account balances and period-over-period changes to support internal and external disclosures.<br>• Collaborate with property and capital teams to ensure timely approvals and accurate balance sheet reconciliations.<br>• Oversee the accurate and timely completion of all development-related accounting transactions, including transitions to operational accounting.<br>• Implement and maintain accounting policies specific to development accounting, ensuring compliance and accuracy.<br>• Identify opportunities to enhance development accounting processes, recommending and executing improvements while adhering to internal controls.<br>• Ensure all financial documentation and reports meet organizational and regulatory standards.<br>• Support cross-departmental initiatives to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
<p>We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join our team. In this role, you will oversee key accounting functions, including accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), general ledger (GL), and reconciliations. You will also play a critical role in preparing financial statements, assisting with budget planning, coordinating audits, and developing strategies to optimize the organization’s financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Manage general accounting functions: AP, AR, GL, and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for leadership, stakeholders, and funding agencies.</li><li>Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Assist with budget preparation, financial planning, and reporting.</li><li>Coordinate audits and tax filings with external auditors and consultants.</li><li>Collaborate with the leadership team to develop financial strategies that streamline operations, improve programs, and reduce costs.</li><li>Conduct financial forecasts and risk analysis while providing recommendations to address opportunities and challenges.</li><li>Ensure accurate inventory valuations and perform inventory cost analysis.</li><li>Prepare and maintain reconciliations for inventory accounts.</li><li>Support the Financial Controller and other departments with accounting-related tasks.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced and strategic leader to join our team as the Director of Finance Operations and Client Services. This multifaceted role combines oversight of financial operations and client services, with a focus on ensuring accurate accounting processes, maximizing the use of financial software systems, and delivering exceptional service to internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical expertise, leadership acumen, and a passion for optimizing financial workflows.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial Operations Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and ensure the timely and accurate processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.</li><li>Supervise billing operations to guarantee precise invoicing and efficient payment processing.</li><li>Lead the audit process to ensure compliance with financial regulations and uphold the integrity of financial records.</li><li>Manage the implementation and utilization of accounting software systems such as 3M, ADP - Financial Services, Concur, and CRM to streamline and optimize workflows.</li></ul><p><strong>Client Services Coordination:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with client services teams to address financial inquiries and improve customer satisfaction.</li><li>Monitor customer accounts, assess account statuses, and execute appropriate actions based on findings.</li><li>Oversee customer credit application processes to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to company policies.</li><li>Maintain detailed and accurate customer credit records to establish and update financial histories.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Leadership:</strong></p><ul><li>Direct and enhance accounting functions, including financial reporting and compliance, to align with organizational objectives.</li><li>Act as a key liaison between departments, facilitating communication and driving collaboration between financial and client service teams.</li><li>Foster continuous improvements across financial operations and software system implementations to improve efficiency and accuracy.</li></ul><p>This leadership role offers an exciting opportunity to make a profound impact within a dynamic and fast-paced organization. If you have a proven track record of success in overseeing financial operations, leveraging accounting software solutions, and delivering exceptional client service, we encourage you to apply for this strategic position.</p>
<p><strong>Finance Transformation Manager – Contract Opportunity</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid role in North York</p><p><strong>Type:</strong> Contract | Full-Time</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> Immediate</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Canada is seeking a seasoned <strong>Finance Transformation Manager</strong> for a contract engagement with a leading organization undergoing a major finance operations transition to Shared Service Center. This role is ideal for a strategic finance leader with deep operational expertise and a proven track record in managing complex transitions across global finance functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the transition and migration of finance functions to the designated shared services environment.</p><p>• Lead the design and execution of finance transformation initiatives across Procure-to-Pay (P2P), Record-to-Report (R2R), and Order-to-Cash (O2C).</p><p>• Coordinate finance activities with internal teams, including the Finance, IT and other departments</p><p>• Manage project timelines and milestones to ensure successful implementation of financial processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with international offices to align financial operations and reporting standards.</p><p>• Monitor and report on project progress, identifying and addressing any risks or challenges.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to team members involved in the finance migration.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and policies during the transition.</p><p>• Facilitate communication between stakeholders to maintain transparency and alignment.</p><p>• Support the adoption of new systems and processes within the finance department.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategies to optimize efficiency and effectiveness in financial operations.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced and strategic Director of Finance to guide our financial operations and drive sustainable growth in our manufacturing environment. This leadership role offers the opportunity to shape financial strategies and driving informed decision-making that supports growth and profitability. As the Director of Finance, you will oversee key processes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve financial health, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and compliance in all fiscal matters. Located in Woodbridge, Ontario, this position is ideal for a results-driven individual who excels in financial planning, risk management, and operational efficiency. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career as a Director of Finance, we want to hear from you. Submit your resume today to be considered for this confidential and rewarding opportunity exclusively through Robert Half.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and execute financial strategies, aligning with organizational goals that enhance profitability and support long-term business objectives.</p><p>• Provide leadership for preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial plans to align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Manage cash flow, liquidity, and working capital to ensure smooth production cycles and capital investments.</p><p>• Provide accurate and timely financial reports to assist executives in making informed decisions.</p><p>• Establish and enforce internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure financial compliance.</p><p>• Analyze operational and financial data to identify opportunities for cost savings and improved efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with departments such as operations, procurement, and sales to align financial planning with business needs.</p><p>• Drive cost-saving initiatives in sourcing and production processes while maintaining quality standards.</p><p>• Optimize finance and accounting processes for better accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to financial regulations, tax laws, and industry standards while proactively mitigating risks.</p>
<p>Our client a medium sized public accounting firm is looking for an experienced Audit Manager to join their team in Scarborough, Ontario. In this leadership role, you will oversee a range of assurance, accounting, tax, and advisory services, ensuring exceptional client satisfaction. As a key contributor to the firm’s growth, you will lead a functional area, guide team members, and foster strong relationships through effective mentorship and collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage a portfolio of clients, maintaining high service standards and supporting the firm’s objectives.</p><p>• Review tax, audit, and assurance files for clients across various industries and non-profit organizations, ensuring compliance with firm standards.</p><p>• Oversee multiple engagements simultaneously, demonstrating strong project management skills to deliver quality results within deadlines and budgets.</p><p>• Collaborate with the partner team to contribute to the development and execution of the firm’s business plan.</p><p>• Prepare realistic budgets and quotes for new client engagements, ensuring profitability and feasibility.</p><p>• Lead and oversee teams during assurance engagements, providing guidance and maintaining high-quality deliverables.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, government agencies, partners, and team members to ensure seamless collaboration.</p><p>• Mentor and train team members to support their technical growth and career development.</p><p>• Promote the firm’s services to drive business development and overall growth.</p><p>• Participate in leadership activities such as performance reviews, recruitment efforts, and fostering a positive team environment.</p>
<p>Are you a skilled finance professional with a talent for leadership, strategic analysis, and process improvement? Do you thrive in complex, multi-site environments and seek an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization? Our client is looking for a <strong>Finance & Administration Controller</strong> to join their team and drive financial and operational success.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Financial Supervision</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise the accounting closing process, including journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements, management reports, budgets, and performance dashboards.</li><li>Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and negotiate lines of credit and other financial agreements.</li></ul><p><strong> Strategic Analysis and Planning</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with department managers to manage budget forecasts.</li><li>Analyze the company's financial performance and propose recommendations to optimize profitability and efficiency.</li><li>Develop and implement financial policies and procedures aligned with strategic objectives.</li></ul><p><strong> Leadership and Team Management</strong></p><ul><li>Recruit, train, and coach accounting personnel.</li><li>Evaluate team performance, set objectives, and manage schedules and priorities.</li><li>Promote a strong corporate culture based on organizational values.</li></ul><p><strong> Compliance and Risk Management</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with accounting, tax, and regulatory standards.</li><li>Oversee insurance coverages (e.g., civil liability, commercial) and assess risks.</li><li>Coordinate internal and external audits to ensure operational integrity.</li></ul><p><strong> Process Improvement and Digitalization</strong></p><ul><li>Actively participate in ERP implementation for the finance department.</li><li>Standardize and simplify accounting processes across various branches in Canada.</li></ul><p><strong> Administrative Supervision</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise activities related to special events.</li><li>Manage business travel and oversee all administrative functions, including lease renewals, rental contracts, purchasing, customer support, and more.</li></ul><p><strong> Other Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Stay current with accounting and tax laws, regulations, and standards.</li><li>Perform additional tasks as required by the immediate supervisor.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you an experienced accounting professional looking for an opportunity to lead and grow within a dynamic and growing company? Our client specializes in custom design, manufacture, and assembly of of projects throughout North America and expanding the team by hiring a Controller. <strong>Note that this role is 100% onsite until the new Controller is able to effectly perform the position in a hybrid capacity.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>As the Controller, you will report to the COO and take ownership of the organization's financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency while supporting business goals. You will be an integral part of the leadership team and collaborate with other departments including Operations, Production, Project Management and Supply Chain/Procurement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Leadership & Oversight: </strong>Provide direction for daily accounting processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and the general ledger.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls: </strong>Maintain internal financial safeguards, oversee budgets, track costs, and monitor expenditures.</li><li><strong>Cash Flow Management: </strong>Drive forecasting and cash flow planning in collaboration with organizational leadership.</li><li><strong>Audit Readiness: </strong>Coordinate the annual audit process and serve as the primary liaison for external auditors.</li><li><strong>Compliance:</strong> Ensure adherence to all financial, tax, and regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement: </strong>Lead initiatives to optimize accounting processes and systems for greater efficiency.</li><li><strong>Inventory Management:</strong> Support cost tracking and analysis for inventory control.</li><li><strong>Project Support:</strong> Provide financial expertise related to cost control, job costing, and billing for project management teams.</li><li><strong>Team Development: </strong>Supervise, train, and mentor junior accounting staff, fostering a high-performance team-oriented culture.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced and strategic Director of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP& A) to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. In this 6 month contract role, you will collaborate with senior leadership to drive financial strategy, provide actionable insights, and support key business decisions. This is an exciting opportunity to lead financial planning, data governance, and team mentorship for a dynamic organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to create comprehensive reporting frameworks that enhance decision-making processes.</p><p>• Lead the development of the annual business plan and forecasts in collaboration with senior management.</p><p>• Prepare executive-level reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial results, budgets, and forecasts, for the Executive Team and Board.</p><p>• Oversee financial data governance to ensure accuracy and alignment across internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Act as a key contributor to strategic initiatives, ensuring appropriate resource allocation and financial feasibility.</p><p>• Supervise the creation of financial analyses and visualizations using tools like Power BI.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and guidance to finance team members and business unit leaders, fostering a collaborative and solutions-oriented environment.</p><p>• Design and communicate the annual business planning calendar, encompassing budgeting, forecasting, and strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Contribute to special projects requiring in-depth financial analysis to support operational decision-making.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Finance to lead our financial operations and strategic planning. Based in Elmira, Ontario, this role will oversee critical financial functions, ensuring the organization operates efficiently and meets its financial goals. You will play a key role in streamlining processes, managing compliance, and providing data-driven insights to support decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the development and implementation of budgeting and forecasting processes to ensure accurate financial planning.</p><p>• Oversee all accounting functions, including month-end and year-end reporting, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Manage costing processes to optimize financial performance and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Implement and enhance financial systems and processes to improve reporting and data accuracy.</p><p>• Provide actionable insights and recommendations to support management decision-making based on financial analysis.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors during the year-end audit to ensure smooth and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Supervise the preparation of financial reports and statements to meet organizational and stakeholder requirements.</p><p>• Ensure the effective use of accounting software systems to streamline financial operations.</p><p>• Monitor and evaluate financial risks, proposing strategies to mitigate potential issues.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the finance and IT teams, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</p>
<p><strong>Job Description: Accounting Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p> Our client, located in west Mississauga, is seeking an interim Accounting Manager for a 4 month contract. The Accounting Manager will ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance with HST regulations, and support decision-making through strategic planning and analysis. Working arrangement is 5 days onsite.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ol><li>Maintain proper accounting and ensure HST tax compliance.</li><li>Perform monthly closures, meeting deadlines and analyzing variances.</li><li>Prepare forecasts, annual operating plans, and long-term financial strategies.</li><li>Analyze sales, margins, and project profitability; collaborate with Sales and Project Management teams.</li><li>Manage and oversee small accounting team; Accounts Payable and Receivable.</li><li>Support the General Manager with business analysis, variance studies, cost savings, and Capex assessments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with corporate policies and accounting standards.</li></ol><p><br></p>
<p>Join our management team as a <strong>Financial Operations Manager</strong>, where you’ll play a pivotal role in driving strategic financial initiatives, ensuring compliance with fiscal regulations, and partnering with leadership to achieve organizational goals, increase revenue, and maximize profitability. Reporting directly to the CFO and working collaboratively with the General Manager of the Instrument Transformer Division, you will oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, analysis, and operational financial controls.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Strategic Financial Leadership:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide timely, accurate, and data-driven financial insights to support decision-making for the management team.</li><li>Develop and manage comprehensive financial plans aligned with the company’s short- and long-term objectives, such as revenue growth, profitability, and cash optimization.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure financial strategies align with broader business goals.</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting, Forecasting, & Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with department leaders to develop precise financial projections and monitor performance against targets.</li><li>Oversee the monthly close process, ensuring timely preparation and review of financial report packages for management and stakeholders.</li><li>Assist in refining financial policies, procedures, reporting formats, and planning frameworks to ensure ongoing process improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Financial Oversight:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the General Manager to assess and approve sales pricing, capital expenditures (CapEx), operational expenses (OpEx), and financial terms and conditions to align with the company’s financial goals.</li><li>Analyze manufacturing costs and uncover opportunities for cost savings and process efficiencies.</li></ul><p><strong>Collaboration & Team Leadership:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a liaison between the Finance team and internal departments, promoting strong information-sharing practices and cross-functional collaboration.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop finance team members by fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and professional growth.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Reporting to the Director of Financial Planning, Analysis and Treasury, the Senior Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis will play a key role in supporting the organization’s growth strategy by providing strategic financial oversight and risk management through planning, reporting, and analysis. This role will deliver insights to inform decision-making and ensure financial discipline across the enterprise.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead the development of annual plans, forecasts, and long-range planning to guide the organization in achieving its strategic goals.</li><li>Prepare and deliver financial reporting and insights to senior leadership and the Board of Directors on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</li><li>Ensure financial and management reporting is timely, accurate, and actionable for decision-making.</li><li>Direct, coordinate, and consolidate institutional financial management reporting.</li><li>Oversee operating expense cost centres, ensuring clarity, accountability, and efficiency in annual budgets, forecasts, and cost management.</li><li>Analyze key performance indicators and trends to provide meaningful insights and forecasts for senior leadership.</li><li>Develop financial models to forecast, analyze, and support strategic initiatives.</li><li>Manage and optimize the FP& A planning system, ensuring its effective use for accurate and insightful reporting.</li><li>Continuously evaluate and improve FP& A processes, systems, and tools.</li><li>Recruit, develop, and lead a high-performing team of finance professionals, including direct and indirect reports.</li><li>Address competency gaps within the team and support professional growth and development.</li><li>Foster a culture of cost-consciousness and value-for-money across the organization.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to join our team in North York, Ontario. In this long-term contract role, you will oversee essential financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance across all reporting and auditing processes. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with extensive experience in financial management and consolidation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the consolidation of financial data across 10-15 entities to ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Manage the month-end close process, including accruals and reconciliations.<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements in compliance with regulatory standards.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate audits and address inquiries.<br>• Ensure adherence to financial policies and compliance requirements.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and inform strategic decision-making.<br>• Support the preparation and review of budgets and forecasts.<br>• Implement improvements to financial processes for increased efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Provide guidance and training to team members on financial best practices.<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations and standards.
<p><strong>Job Overview:</strong></p><p> An emerging business is seeking a passionate and experienced Controller to lead its finance operations. Reporting directly to the CEO, the Controller will hold a critical leadership role, overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, compliance, payroll, risk management, and operational finance. This position demands both a hands-on mentality and strategic insight, ensuring the integrity and timeliness of all financial processes and reporting.</p><p>As a Controller, you will provide coaching and mentoring to a small but dynamic finance team while delivering analysis and recommendations vital to business decisions. You will also support ERP implementation and manage financial systems effectively to ensure seamless operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ol><li><strong>Leadership & Management:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Supervise and develop a finance team, including full-time and part-time staff.</li><li>Act as a strategic partner to the CEO, providing regular updates, analysis, and recommendations.</li><li>Prepare monthly financial presentations for senior leadership and the Board of Directors.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Financial Reporting & Compliance:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Monitor month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Manage financial compliance with ASPE standards while preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.</li><li>Supervise CRA filings, corporate taxes, payroll remittances, and annual filings.</li><li>Maintain robust internal controls and documentation processes.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Treasury & Cash Flow Management:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Communicate regularly with corporate banks and oversee operational banking.</li><li>Collaborate on capital planning and maintain rolling weekly cash flows.</li><li>Prepare liquidity KPIs and align payment schedules with available resources and priorities.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Planning:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting cycles.</li><li>Deliver executive summaries with financial insights to support decision-making.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Cost Accounting & Inventory Control:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Oversee cost accounting processes, inventory valuation, landed cost analysis, and gross margin analyses.</li><li>Ensure accuracy in freight and brokerage charges and support operational decisions with financial insights.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Payroll & Employee Cost Oversight:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Approve payroll processes and maintain compliance with CRA payroll remittance requirements.</li><li>Manage controls for vacation accruals, bonuses, and WSIB accounts.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Financial Systems & ERP Implementation:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Manage QuickBooks Enterprise system and drive ERP implementation processes to enable efficiencies.</li></ul><p>Oversee AP/AR function</p>
<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><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager for a client in the construction industry to oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy of the organization's accounting processes. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing financial systems, streamlining processes, and leading a team to achieve operational excellence. This role is based in Toronto and offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's financial health.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee full-cycle accounting, HST and T2 tax filings, audits, and internal controls.</p><p>• Monitor financial performance, identify improvements, and make recommendations.</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, cash flow, and budgets.</p><p>• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Develop and enforce accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.</p><p>• Lead budgeting and forecasting processes in collaboration with department heads.</p><p>• Manage cash flow and working capital, ensuring optimal cash management.</p><p>• Conduct regular reviews of financial data to identify discrepancies and implement corrective measures.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.</p><p>• Develop and maintain accounting policies and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Train and mentor team members, fostering growth and ensuring high performance.</p><p>• Coordinate audits and ensure readiness for financial reviews.</p><p>• Evaluate and implement improvements to internal control systems.</p>
<p>Our client, a growing and dynamic organization in the retail sector, is seeking a <strong>Senior Accounting Manager</strong> to lead their accounting function. This role offers the opportunity to oversee a talented team, ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, and play a key part in driving process improvements within a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards</li><li>Oversee financial reporting, account reconciliations, and variance analysis</li><li>Manage and mentor a team of accounting professionals, fostering growth and development</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams on budgeting, forecasting, and operational initiatives</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Drive process improvements and support system enhancements to increase efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Liaise with external auditors and support audit processes</li></ul>
<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> We are seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented <strong>Financial Controller</strong> to join our leadership team and report directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). In this critical position, you will oversee the company’s daily financial operations, ensure the accurate and timely delivery of financial reports, and lead efforts around cash flow planning, forecasting, and internal controls. You will also play a key role in mentoring and supporting our Finance team and senior management, helping to drive our organization’s financial success and sustainable growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and execute cash flow planning, reporting, and forecasting to ensure the financial health of the organization.</li><li>Manage banking operations, including the review and approval of financial payments, transfers, and transactions.</li><li>Lead the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial record-keeping.</li><li>Direct and manage the AR (Accounts Receivable), AP (Accounts Payable), and Financial Accounting teams to achieve exceptional organizational efficiency and performance.</li><li>Provide day-to-day guidance, coaching, and performance evaluations to maximize the effectiveness of the Finance team across all company entities.</li><li>Generate and prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP, and ensure internal controls adhere to generally accepted auditing standards.</li><li>Monitor and optimize the organization’s financial system to meet both current and future business demands.</li><li>Collaborate closely with senior management to deliver critical financial insights and support department objectives.</li><li>Oversee budgeting, financial planning, and analysis processes to provide actionable recommendations for growth and improvement.</li><li>Lead the year-end financial review process with external auditors, analyze audit results, and initiate process improvements where needed.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and enforce internal controls and company policies to effectively safeguard organizational assets.</li><li>Ensure the organization remains compliant with statutory and legal financial requirements.</li></ul><p><br></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>
