4 results for Controller in Newmarket, ON

Controller

North York, ON
onsite
Permanent
115000 - 125000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is a well-established and growing residential home builder and land developer with a strong reputation for creating exceptional communities across the GTA. With a robust pipeline of future development projects, the organization is seeking an experienced and hands-on Controller to lead its finance and accounting function.Reporting directly to the President, the Controller will play a key leadership role in overseeing financial operations, managing a high-performing accounting team, and providing strategic financial guidance to support continued growth.Position SummaryThe Controller will be responsible for all aspects of financial reporting, project accounting, budgeting, treasury management, and internal controls. This individual will partner closely with operations, construction, development, and executive leadership to ensure accurate financial reporting and effective financial management across multiple projects and entities.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting & Accounting<ul><li>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting process.</li><li>Prepare and review consolidated financial statements and supporting schedules.</li><li>Ensure compliance with ASPE, and relevant regulatory requirements.</li><li>Oversee general ledger, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities.</li><li>Manage year-end audits and liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and financial institutions.</li><li>Monitor and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li></ul>Construction & Project Accounting<ul><li>Oversee accounting for residential construction and land development projects.</li><li>Monitor project budgets, costs, profitability, and cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Analyze project performance and provide detailed reporting to senior management.</li><li>Review construction draws, development expenditures, lot inventories, and project allocations.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate capitalization of development and construction costs.</li><li>Oversee joint venture and partnership accounting where applicable.</li></ul>Treasury & Cash Management<ul><li>Manage corporate cash flow, liquidity, and banking relationships.</li><li>Prepare short and long-term cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Support financing activities, lender reporting, and covenant compliance.</li><li>Monitor project financing requirements and funding draws.</li></ul>Leadership & Team Management<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting and finance team.</li><li>Establish performance objectives and promote professional development.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to support strategic decision-making.</li></ul>Strategic Finance<ul><li>Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Provide financial analysis and recommendations to executive leadership.</li><li>Assist with acquisition, development, financing, and investment evaluations.</li><li>Contribute to system enhancements, process improvements, and operational efficiencies.</li></ul>
2026-08-19T00:00:00Z

Controller

Burlington, ON
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 140000 CAD / Yearly
Our client, a large, publicly traded global manufacturing organization, is seeking a Controller to join their leadership team. This is a highly visible role offering strong career progression within a values-driven, growth-oriented environment.This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on finance leader who thrives in a collaborative, onsite setting, partnering closely with operations and senior leadership to drive performance and continuous improvement. This position is based in Burlington, ON and is 100% onsite. Why This Role?<ul><li>Onsite collaboration with operations and executive leadership</li><li>Clear career growth path </li><li>Exposure to cross-border (Canada & U.S.) operations</li><li>Work within a large-scale, publicly traded manufacturing environment</li><li>Opportunity to drive ERP optimization and process improvements</li></ul>Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Close<ul><li>Lead the month-end close and consolidation across multiple entities</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, KPIs, and variance analysis</li><li>Ensure balance sheet integrity and compliance with corporate policies</li><li>Support audit, tax compliance, and regulatory requirements (Canada & U.S.)</li></ul>FP&A & Business Partnering<ul><li>Partner with operational leaders to support strategic decision-making</li><li>Deliver budgeting, forecasting, and trend analysis</li><li>Evaluate costing, pricing, and capital investments</li></ul>Cash Flow & Working Capital<ul><li>Oversee cash management, AP, and payment cycles</li><li>Maintain strong controls and deliver accurate cash flow forecasting</li></ul>Leadership & Collaboration<ul><li>Lead and develop the accounting team</li><li>Foster a high-performance, collaborative onsite culture</li><li>Drive succession planning and team development</li></ul>Controls & Process Improvement<ul><li>Strengthen internal controls and governance frameworks</li><li>Identify and implement process and efficiency improvements</li></ul>Manufacturing Finance & Systems<ul><li>Own standard costing, cost rolls, and variance analysis</li><li>Support ERP enhancements (JD Edwards preferred)</li><li>Partner with operations on inventory, production, and cost optimization</li></ul>Additional Details<ul><li>10–15% travel across North American plant locations</li><li>Highly visible role with direct exposure to senior leadership</li></ul>If you’re a driven finance leader looking for a hands-on, onsite role with meaningful impact and long-term career growth, we’d love to connect.
2026-08-20T00:00:00Z

Controller

Burlington, ON
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 100000 CAD / Yearly
Our client, a growing manufacturing/distribution organization in Halton, is seeking a hands-on Controller to oversee the full finance function and partner closely with leadership. This is an excellent opportunity for a CPA who enjoys being embedded in the business, driving process improvements, and having a direct impact on company performance. This is an onsite role, ideal for someone who values collaboration, relationship-building, and working closely with operations, sales, and leadership teams. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead all accounting and finance activities, including month-end reporting</li><li>Manage budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and KPI reporting</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll</li><li>Analyze financial performance, margins, and business trends</li><li>Improve processes, controls, and financial reporting</li><li>Partner with leadership to support strategic decision-making</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements</li><li>Support HR administration, benefits, employee programs, and related initiatives</li></ul>Why Join?<ul><li>Own the entire finance function</li><li>High visibility and direct access to leadership</li><li>Opportunity to influence business decisions and drive improvements</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented environment</li><li>Growing private global organization with strong long-term potential career growth</li></ul>If you're looking for a role where you can make a meaningful impact while leading all aspects of finance, we'd like to hear from you.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

North York, ON
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 110000 CAD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a client in the transportation industry to hire an Assistant Controller in Richmond Hill, Ontario.This position offers the opportunity to play a key role in the organization’s accounting and finance function while gaining exposure to all areas of the business.Reporting to the Controller, the Assistant Controller will support financial operations across reporting, close, budgeting, compliance, payroll, and operational cost analysis. This role is well suited to a hands-on accounting professional who is eager to learn the business from the ground up, contribute cross-functionally, and grow into broader leadership responsibilities over time. Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting and Close<ul><li>Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Analyze budget-to-actual results and provide variance commentary</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and oversee account reconciliations</li></ul>Operational Accounting<ul><li>Monitor and analyze fleet-related costs, including fuel, maintenance, leasing, and depreciation</li><li>Support revenue recognition for freight, logistics, contract, and mileage-based billing</li><li>Track and report on cost-per-mile, cost-per-route, and asset utilization metrics</li><li>Assist with accounting for equipment purchases, leases, and disposals</li></ul>Budgeting, Forecasting, and Analysis<ul><li>Assist with annual budgets and rolling forecasts</li><li>Partner with operations to align financial planning with route and fleet activity</li><li>Prepare financial models and support scenario analysis for business decisions</li></ul>Controls, Compliance, and Risk<ul><li>Help maintain and strengthen internal controls over financial reporting</li><li>Support compliance with applicable regulatory, tax, and reporting requirements</li><li>Assist with external audits, insurance reporting, claims accounting, and risk management</li><li>Ensure required renewals, certifications, and annual filings are completed on time</li></ul>Process Oversight<ul><li>Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable activities</li><li>Support billing accuracy, collections, cash flow, and working capital management</li><li>Oversee payroll processing for operational and administrative employees</li><li>Monitor labour costs and support compliance with wage and overtime requirements</li></ul>Leadership and Collaboration<ul><li>Supervise and support accounting team members</li><li>Partner with operations, dispatch, and fleet teams to provide financial insight</li><li>Serve as backup to the Controller as needed</li></ul>
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z