We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will provide critical support to ensure the smooth processing of financial transactions for multiple entities within the organization. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team during a peak season, with the potential for high-impact results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including purchase order setup, invoice receipt, and three-way matching.<br>• Ensure accurate and timely data entry into accounting systems, reconciling vendor statements and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Collaborate with operations teams to confirm monthly purchase order entries and approvals through SharePoint.<br>• Address vendor-related issues, providing solutions efficiently to maintain strong relationships.<br>• Generate accruals on a monthly basis to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Utilize ERP systems such as Viewpoint Vista and other construction-related software for accounts payable processes.<br>• Prepare reports and analyze data using Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables.<br>• Support the team during peak seasons, handling a high volume of invoices, up to 3,000 monthly.<br>• Train and guide less experienced team members, sharing expertise and ensuring adherence to best practices.<br>• Maintain flexibility to work additional hours during month-end periods as required.
<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Reporting directly to the CEO, the <strong>Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</strong> will play a pivotal role in shaping strategic financial decisions as part of the executive leadership team. This position offers the unique opportunity to succeed the current CFO transitioning into the Chief Operating Officer role—providing essential mentorship and continuity during your onboarding.</p><p>The successful candidate will oversee the financial health of the organization while driving strategic growth initiatives and operational efficiency. With a hands-on approach, you will serve as an advisor and partner to the CEO, COO, and other key leaders to ensure sustainable, long-term value creation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a strategic advisor to the CEO, COO, and other stakeholders.</li><li>Lead all aspects of <strong>finance, accounting, tax, and treasury</strong> functions, including non-financial areas as assigned.</li><li>Foster interdepartmental collaboration, ensuring alignment across sales, operations, IT, and other functions.</li><li>Develop and oversee the <strong>annual budgeting</strong> and forecasting processes.</li><li>Utilize data analytics and KPIs to drive insights and enable agile decision-making.</li><li>Manage cash flow, monitor financial covenants, and ensure <strong>GAAP-compliant financial reporting</strong>.</li><li>Oversee risk management initiatives and enhance financial controls to safeguard assets.</li><li>Partner with the leadership team to evaluate business performance and lead efforts on innovation and cost control.</li><li>Engage and coach a high-performing finance team, ensuring succession planning aligns with future goals.</li><li>Build and maintain relationships with external auditors, investors, and lenders.</li><li>Manage all aspects of <strong>public reporting</strong> to ensure compliance and transparency.</li><li>Oversee IT strategy in collaboration with IT teams to support business data and system integration.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is partnered with a Canadian manufacturing organization who is hiring an Accounts Payable Administrator to their team. This is a full time permanent position located in the Georgetown area. The Accounts Payable Administrator will be reporting to the Controller and will be responsible for;</p><ul><li>Monitor AP inbox, process PO and non-PO invoices</li><li>Matching invoices with purchase orders and packing slips</li><li>Accurate coding invoices, obtaining approvals, and data entry of invoices into ERP</li><li>Prepare payment runs weekly via EFT, Wires and Cheques</li><li>Process employee expense reports </li><li>Follow up with vendors and perform vendor statement reconciliations </li><li>Support the Controller with Month End Close</li></ul>
<p>Are you a detail-oriented, organized professional with a passion for numbers and a knack for problem-solving? Do you thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments and have demonstrated expertise in accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR)? We’re seeking an AP/AR Clerk to support our Manufacturing client. This industry leader is known for innovation, quality, and delivering excellence across the global automotive supply chain.</p><p><br></p><p>About the Role:</p><p><br></p><p>As the AP/AR Clerk, you will be an integral part of the company’s finance team, ensuring smooth financial operations within a high-volume manufacturing environment. Your key responsibilities will include managing end-to-end AP and AR processes, reconciling accounts, and supporting financial reporting, all essential tasks that keep production lines moving seamlessly.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>· Accounts Payable: Review and process invoices while ensuring timely payments to vendors.</p><p>· Accounts Receivable: Handle customer invoicing, credit management, and collections in a professional manner.</p><p>· Reconciliation: Regularly reconcile AP, AR, and general ledger accounts to support accurate financial reporting.</p><p>· Data Entry: Maintain financial records with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>· Team Collaboration: Liaise with internal departments and external vendors/customers to resolve discrepancies effectively.</p><p>· Process Improvement: Proactively identify opportunities to streamline AP/AR processes and systems.</p>
Waterloo Region (kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge), ON
onsite
Permanent
140000.00 - 160000.00CAD / Yearly
<p>We are looking for an experienced and strategic finance leader to join our executive team in Waterloo Region, Ontario. In this ON SITE Director of Finance role, you will oversee all financial operations, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and alignment with organizational goals. This position offers the opportunity to shape financial strategies, manage key relationships, and lead a high-performing team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Serve as a strategic partner to the President and executive team, providing financial insights to drive decision-making.</p><p>• Lead the development and management of financial forecasting, budgeting processes, and the preparation of comprehensive financial reports.</p><p>• Ensure the organization adheres to risk management and compliance frameworks, embedding these principles into daily operations.</p><p>• Oversee treasury functions, including cash flow forecasting, capital structure management, and banking relationships.</p><p>• Manage relationships with external auditors and tax advisors to ensure compliance and accuracy in financial matters.</p><p>• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and develop executive-level dashboards to track financial and operational performance.</p><p>• Recruit, train, and retain a skilled and motivated accounting team to support organizational objectives.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement business performance metrics.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Markham, Ontario. In this role, you will handle various financial and administrative tasks, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of invoices, payments, and expense claims. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team within the mutual fund industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices and employee expense claims, verifying accuracy and ensuring timely payment.<br>• Record financial transactions to appropriate accounts and cost centres with precision.<br>• Prepare and release payments through various methods, including cheques, EFTs, and wire transfers.<br>• Communicate with vendors and employees to address inquiries and resolve payment discrepancies professionally.<br>• Issue stop-payments as necessary and assist with day-to-day banking tasks, such as deposits and positive pay uploads.<br>• Maintain organized records by electronically and physically filing financial documents.<br>• Collaborate with the Finance team to enhance payment processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Provide general support to management and other team members as required.<br>• Perform additional financial and administrative tasks as assigned.
<p><strong>Job Title: Finance Manager (Contract)</strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> 6-Month Contract </p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Onsite, Kitchener/Waterloo Area, ON (5 days/week)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Description</strong></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial and accounting operations for a dynamic organization in Kitchener/Waterloo, Ontario. This long-term contract role offers an exciting opportunity to manage a team, improve processes, and ensure compliance with Canadian and UK financial regulations. The ideal candidate will bring a hands-on approach to financial reporting, reconciliations, and process optimization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead finance operations for an acquired UK entity, including <strong>AP, AR, payroll tax, balance sheet reconciliations, and overall compliance</strong>.</li><li>Ensure adherence to <strong>UK accounting rules (VAT, payroll, etc.)</strong>, and IFRS standards.</li><li>Supervise and manage a team responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable, and daily financial operations.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to streamline reporting processes and tailor financial statements to meet local standards.</li><li>Assist with ERP system integration across UK and Canadian operations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client a highly successful and growing consumer goods company has a strong opportunity for a Senior Financial Analyst to join their Finance Department. This is a great opportunity for high performing Financial Analysts to manage staff and get on the career path for a Senior Leadership role in FP& A. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and maintain the company’s annual budget, long-term strategic plans, and financial forecasts.</p><p>• Analyze financial performance by comparing actual results against forecasts and budgets, providing detailed variance analyses.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute accurate and timely financial reports and dashboards to support leadership decision-making.</p><p>• Evaluate key performance indicators (KPIs) and trends to identify areas for improvement and recommend actionable strategies.</p><p>• Partner with department leaders to understand business drivers, assess risks, and uncover opportunities for growth.</p><p>• Build and update comprehensive financial models to assist with capital investment projects and resource allocation.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify cost-saving measures and enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Conduct ad hoc financial analysis to address specific business challenges or opportunities as required.</p><p>• Research industry trends and perform competitive benchmarking to evaluate potential financial impacts on the organization.</p>
We are looking for a meticulous and strategic Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy and integrity of our reporting processes. Based in Guelph, Ontario, this role is instrumental in driving compliance, optimizing financial performance, and supporting the company's long-term growth objectives. The successful candidate will bring expertise in budgeting, forecasting, internal controls, and team leadership to a dynamic and collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and manage accurate financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports, aligning with Canadian financial standards.<br>• Analyze financial results and provide comprehensive insights into trends and variances to aid strategic decision-making.<br>• Lead external audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.<br>• Develop and oversee the annual budget process, collaborating with department leaders to align financial plans with company goals.<br>• Monitor financial performance against budgets, delivering variance analyses and identifying opportunities for cost savings and revenue growth.<br>• Implement and maintain robust internal control systems to protect company assets and ensure reliable financial reporting.<br>• Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and corporate governance standards, including taxation and audit requirements.<br>• Manage cash flow operations to ensure liquidity for short-term needs while supporting long-term business growth.<br>• Mentor and lead the accounting team, fostering growth and encouraging collaboration across departments.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and integrate technology into financial systems.
<p>Are you an experienced Accounts Payable professional ready to take on a leadership role in a dynamic, global environment? Our client is seeking an <strong>Accounts Payable (AP) Supervisor</strong> with expertise in settlements and banking to oversee the disbursement operations as part of their Shared Services team. Reporting to the Accounts Payable Manager, this position plays a pivotal role in ensuring accurate and timely payment processing while maintaining financial controls and driving operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise daily accounts payable settlements, ensuring the prompt and accurate processing of global payments using Workday (Source: RH Acronym Guide).</li><li>Manage invoice reviews, maintaining compliance with tax laws, internal policies, and banking deadlines.</li><li>Handle urgent and rush payment requests professionally and expediently.</li><li>Lead the AP team by assigning tasks, conducting team huddles, providing coaching, and evaluating performance against KPIs (key performance indicators).</li><li>Resolve payment inquiries from internal and external stakeholders and address ServiceNow ticket resolution.</li><li>Update and maintain standard operating procedures and payment checklists for seamless operations.</li><li>Identify process improvements by reviewing systems and workflows for gaps and collaborating with stakeholders to implement enhancements.</li><li>Act as the primary operational banking contact for African branches and liaise with the Treasury Operations team in Canada.</li><li>Ensure compliance with AP policies and maintain supplier master data integrity.</li></ul>
<p>As a crucial part of the management group, your role will concentrate on offering strategic financial advice and ensuring conformity with fiscal regulations to achieve our goals, boost sales and increase profitability. Answering directly to the company's CFO and working closely with the General Manager of the Instrument Transformer Division, you will be answerable for organizing the fiscal tasks including financial planning, budgeting, predicting, control and analysis.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Your Contributions:</strong></p><p>· Provide support to the management team through accurate, timely, data-driven insights and reports to aid important business decisions. </p><p>· Initiate and supervise the entire financial plan supporting the company's short and long-term targets– for example, revenue growth, profitability and cash supervision. </p><p>· Aid in the continuous enhancement of financial guidelines, methods, reports, and planning processes.</p><p>· Direct the budgeting and foreseeing procedures to ensure precise financial projections; track the achievement of goals with department heads. </p><p>· Supervise the monthly financial statement closure process and coordinate the timely and accurate preparation/review of the monthly financial report packages for the management and other stakeholders. </p><p>· Alongside the General Manager, approve sales price, CapEx, OpEx and financial T/C’s, taking into account the financial goals. </p><p>· Scrutinize and analyze manufacturing costs and identify chances for cost reduction and efficiency enhancement. </p><p>· Work together with other Finance teams and internal departments to gather/share information necessary to support financial results. </p><p>· Lead and mentor finance team members while building a culture of high performance, continuous improvement, and professional growth.</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Administrator to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will manage financial transactions, assist with tenant accounts, and provide support to site administrators and property managers. This position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process cheque deposits, electronic fund transfers (EFTs), and payments through designated platforms.<br>• Distribute payment reports to site administrators and address residential account inquiries.<br>• Generate accounts receivable reports on a monthly basis and as requested by property managers.<br>• Prepare monthly availability reports and issue tenant charges as needed.<br>• Handle tenant move-outs, including issuing refunds and sending accounts to collections where applicable.<br>• Prepare and issue notices such as N4s and N1s, including manual calculations for Above Guideline Increases (AGIs).<br>• Verify leases and make necessary adjustments to ensure accuracy.<br>• Issue interest payments and tax receipts to tenants as required.<br>• Review tenant ledgers for discrepancies, resolve issues, and close accounts upon move-out.<br>• Provide support at reception during lunch breaks or other periods as needed.
