<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 Senior Financial Analyst to join our client's team in Toronto, Ontario. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to strategic financial planning and decision-making through detailed analysis and reporting. The ideal candidate will excel in managing complex financial processes and delivering insights that drive business success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and manage comprehensive budgets and forecasts to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Conduct month-end closing activities, ensuring financial data is accurate and timely.</p><p>• Analyze variances between actual and forecasted financial results, identifying trends and areas for improvement.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Produce detailed financial reports to provide stakeholders with actionable insights.</p><p>• Utilize business systems and tools to streamline financial processes and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and interpret financial data.</p><p>• Apply data mining techniques to uncover patterns and inform strategic decisions.</p><p>• Perform ad hoc financial analyses to support decision-making and problem-solving.</p><p>• Review and enhance budgeting and planning processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.</p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative <strong>Product Management Specialist</strong> for a contract-to-hire opportunity with our client. Reporting to the Product Manager, you will play a pivotal role in heading the development and execution of product initiatives in both B2B and B2C spaces. In this position, you will work cross-functionally with stakeholders and vendors to ensure timely and successful delivery as per organizational go-to-market strategies. This is a unique chance to take ownership of assigned programs from research and launch to post-mortem analysis while enabling successful achievement of departmental goals.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of assigned annual product from inception through post-launch analysis.</li><li>Develop and execute project plans, including defining scope, objectives, timelines, resources, and deliverables.</li><li>Coordinate and manage cross-disciplinary teams to ensure timely completion of tasks and milestones.</li><li>Prepare regular reports and presentations on project status, including updates on deliverables, challenges, and results.</li><li>Lead program pricing, forecasting, stakeholder approvals and approvals</li><li>Plan, organize, and lead cross-departmental program meetings, including documenting and tracking deliverables, deadlines, and follow-ups.</li><li>Collaborate with external vendors and internal teams to ensure seamless development</li><li>Conduct detailed customer analysis to understand product performance and customer satisfaction; present insights and actionable recommendations to leadership and stakeholders.</li><li>Stay abreast of industry trends, competitor activities, and new innovations to continuously improve program offerings and strategies.</li><li>Support marketing and sales teams during product launches by coordinating prototypes, technical specifications, and training programs.</li><li>Ensure quality assurance throughout product development and market testing phases.</li><li>Assess and address project risks, troubleshoot issues, and propose solutions to improve efficiency and outcomes.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half Technology is looking to hire a full time / permanent Global Operations Manager for a client that is rapidly expanding. They are offering great culture, stable work and opportunities for learning and growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Please take a look at the summarized information below and apply if you are a good fit. </p><p><br></p><p>Due to high volume of applicants, those that accurately fit the requirements will receive a response. Thank you for understanding!</p><p><br></p><p>Role: Global Operations Manager </p><p>Type: Full time / Permanent</p><p>Industry: Confidential until discussion held</p><p>Location: West GTA Region</p><p>Compensation: $120k to $140k + 10% Bonus (as well as additional bonuses) + 4 weeks vacation (Additional 3 sick days) + Health benefits (Dental, medical and vison) + Great team / work culture</p><p><br></p><p>Requirements:</p><p>- 10+ years experience working in the IT Industry; last few years working at a Managerial capacity</p><p>- IAAS Experience would be ideal (Infrastructure as a service)</p><p>- Strong understanding and experience working at / with Data Centers</p><p>- Expert knowledge with servers, hosting (nature of their business); cloud platforms (Azure, AWS or GCP)</p><p>- Server configuration</p><p>- Project Management Skills</p><p>- Familiar with JIRA and Roadmap development</p><p>- Logistics and cross-border coordination skills</p><p>- Analysis, implementation, and evaluation of IT landscape</p><p>- Budgeting, forecasting, hiring and building a team</p><p>- Project management experience; strong pipeline of projects</p><p>- Strong communication skills; speaking technical to non-technical people</p><p>- Asset: PMP Certified </p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Change & Risk Management Specialist</strong> for a Hamilton client. The successful consultant will drive successful organizational transformations and the seamless adoption of new technology solutions. This critical role combines expertise in change management and risk mitigation with a strong ability to engage stakeholders, assess business impacts, and foster alignment across technical and non-technical teams. This is a 6+ month engagement, with a hybrid working arrangement, 2 days in office. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct stakeholder analysis to identify key influencers, role dynamics, and potential organizational constraints.</li><li>Establish and maintain communication channels to share updates, manage expectations, and solicit input.</li><li>Draft clear, professional corporate communications designed to inform and align employees and leadership on change initiatives.</li><li>Perform change impact assessments to analyze how new processes or technologies affect business units and end users.</li><li>Develop tailored resistance management strategies to address adoption challenges and accelerate change acceptance.</li><li>Design and deliver training programs, including workshops and awareness sessions, to support end-user adoption.</li><li>Conduct Business Impact Analyses (BIA) to assess critical business processes, identify dependencies, and evaluate potential risk exposures.</li><li>Partner with IT, risk management, and project teams to integrate risk mitigation strategies and compliance measures into change programs.</li><li>Track adoption metrics and provide detailed progress reports to leadership and stakeholders.</li><li>Continuously assess outcomes and recommend adjustments to change strategies where needed.</li><li>Capture lessons learned and develop a repository of best practices to enhance future change and risk management initiatives.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Summary</strong></p><p>The Associate / Analyst role in Corporate Banking is an entry-level relationship management position focused on supporting business development and client relationship management, particularly with Canadian subsidiaries of international corporations. The position involves structuring and executing corporate banking transactions, preparing client pitch materials, and collaborating with global teams to deliver integrated financial solutions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Reports To:</strong> Department Head, Corporate Banking – Canada</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support business development initiatives across Canada in areas including loans, deposits, settlements, foreign exchange, and derivatives.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, particularly Canadian subsidiaries of global corporations.</li><li>Partner with internal stakeholders and global offices to develop product ideas and provide financial solutions.</li><li>Prepare pitch books, deal documentation, and other materials to support client engagement.</li><li>Conduct industry and market research to evaluate risk and identify opportunities.</li><li>Contribute to transaction execution and the achievement of broader team objectives.</li><li>Participate in firm-wide initiatives such as training programs, employee resource groups, and community involvement.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned by the head of the department. </li></ul>
<p>The Communications and PR Lead plays a crucial role in shaping and managing the organization’s communication strategies and public relations efforts. This role is responsible for building and maintaining a positive brand image, overseeing media relations, and driving internal and external communication campaigns aligned with business objectives. The Communications and PR Lead is expected to work collaboratively across teams to ensure consistent messaging and effective communication to various stakeholders, including clients, employees, media representatives, and the community.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Strategic Planning:</strong></p><ul><li>Design and implement comprehensive communication and PR strategies to enhance brand reputation and visibility </li><li>Develop messaging frameworks and communication plans that align with organizational objectives </li></ul><p><strong>Media Relations:</strong></p><ul><li>Cultivate relationships with media outlets, journalists, and key influencers to foster positive coverage </li><li>Develop and distribute press releases, pitches, and other media materials to promote organizational initiatives successfully </li></ul><p><strong>Internal Communications:</strong></p><ul><li>Create and manage internal communication materials, including newsletters, announcements, and updates, promoting employee engagement </li><li>Collaborate with HR and leadership to effectively communicate organizational changes and initiatives </li></ul><p><strong>External Communications:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the creation of marketing materials, social media campaigns, and corporate communication to ensure consistency and alignment with brand standards </li><li>Respond promptly to public inquiries and manage crisis communications to protect brand reputation when needed </li></ul><p><strong>Content Development:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop compelling content, such as speeches, articles, blogs, and presentations, for executives and leadership teams </li><li>Ensure all communications output is consistent with brand tone, messaging, and visual guidelines </li></ul><p><strong>Measurement and Analysis:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor, analyze, and report on the effectiveness of communication and PR campaigns using relevant metrics </li><li>Continuously refine strategies based on performance data to drive improved outcomes </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>
<p>We are hiring for an experienced eCommerce Optimization & Search Specialist to join our client on a 3-month contract (with a potential to extend) role. This is an execution-focused role ideal for professionals with a strong background in search optimization, conversion rate optimization (CRO), and digital merchandising within a complex, SKU-intensive product environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze on-site search and browse behavior to identify friction points, improve search-to-cart performance, and elevate the overall relevance and user experience.</li><li>Optimize product discovery and digital merchandising using insights to surface adjacent, complementary, and high-performing SKUs.</li><li>Collaborate with Category Management to improve taxonomy, filtering, and product placement on PLPs and SRPs.</li><li>Work closely with the Product Content team to ensure product data supports optimized search, browse, and add-to-cart behavior.</li><li>Monitor search dashboards (e.g., COVEO, GA4) to resolve null or irrelevant result sets and reduce abandonment through alternate paths or query suggestions.</li><li>Support and interpret A/B testing results to validate CRO hypotheses, partnering with Product and Analytics teams.</li><li>Assist with the development of the on-site search enhancements roadmap and personalization strategies.</li><li>Coordinate with third-party vendors and internal stakeholders on campaigns, product launches, and optimization projects.</li><li>Track and prioritize multiple projects using project/workflow tools to meet deadlines and ensure transparency.</li><li>Use customer feedback, analytics, and heatmaps to validate changes and guide continuous improvement efforts.</li></ul>
