<p>Our client is a successful, family-owned distribution business with a long-standing reputation for customer service, operational excellence, and strong relationships with customers and suppliers. As the company continues to evolve and grow, they are seeking a hands-on and commercially minded <strong>Director, Finance & Administration</strong> to oversee finance and key administrative functions across the organization. Reporting directly to the President, this is a unique opportunity to join a well-established business in a senior leadership role where you will have broad influence across Finance, Customer Service, Purchasing, Warehouse Operations, IT, and Administration.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Finance & Treasury</strong></p><ul><li>Lead daily cash management and rolling cash flow forecasting.</li><li>Manage banking relationships, lending facilities, covenant reporting, and lender communications.</li><li>Drive working capital performance through effective management of inventory, accounts receivable, and accounts payable.</li><li>Prepare financial analysis and business cases supporting capital expenditures and operational investments.</li><li>Monitor financial performance and provide recommendations to improve profitability and efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Deliver accurate and timely financial statements and management reporting packages.</li><li>Provide actionable analysis on profitability, product margins, customer performance, inventory aging, and logistics costs.</li></ul><p><strong>Controls, Risk & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and strengthen internal controls and financial processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with lending agreements, tax regulations, insurance requirements, and corporate policies.</li><li>Oversee annual insurance renewals and risk management initiatives.</li><li>Coordinate tax filings and compliance activities with external advisors.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop teams across Accounting, Customer Service, Purchasing, Warehouse Operations, and IT.</li><li>Improve cross-functional processes including order-to-cash, procure-to-pay, inventory management, and customer service workflows.</li><li>Oversee inventory planning, supplier performance, product availability, and working capital objectives.</li><li>Provide leadership for payroll, benefits administration, recruiting, onboarding, information technology, and facilities management.</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnership</strong></p><ul><li>Partner closely with the President to support budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning activities.</li><li>Deliver meaningful operational and financial insights that support business decisions.</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor on the financial and operational health of the organization.</li><li>Identify risks, opportunities, and process improvements while providing practical recommendations for action.</li></ul>
<p>Finance Manager | Port Coquitlam (in office)</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a growing First Nations development organization, is looking to add a Finance Manager to their team. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys a hands-on role, values collaboration, and wants to contribute to an organization with a strong community and development focus.</p><p><br></p><p>Working closely with leadership and internal stakeholders, the Finance Manager will oversee core accounting and financial reporting activities while providing meaningful financial insight to support operational and strategic decision-making. This is a 100% in-office position and offers the opportunity to play an integral role within a collaborative finance team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Own the month-end and year-end close processes, including financial reporting, account reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, and general accounting activities.</p><p>• Prepare and oversee accurate and timely financial statements and management reporting, ensuring financial information is complete, reliable, and aligned with applicable accounting standards.</p><p>• Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process, including cash flow forecasting and ongoing monitoring of actual results against budget.</p><p>• Provide financial analysis and insights to support operational and strategic decision-making, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities.</p><p>• Manage, mentor, and provide guidance to a Senior Accountant responsible for operational accounting, ensuring strong controls, accuracy, and timely completion of deliverables.</p><p>• Review and improve accounting processes, systems, and internal controls to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders and business leaders to support financial planning, project reporting, and operational initiatives.</p><p>• Assist with ad hoc financial analysis, reporting, and special projects, including opportunities to improve processes and support the organization’s continued growth.</p><p>• Serve as a trusted financial partner to leadership, providing clear and practical financial information to support informed decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>A well-established charitable and community-focused organization is seeking an experienced finance leader to join its team in a newly created leadership opportunity. This role is ideal for a CPA who enjoys balancing team leadership, audit oversight, financial reporting, internal controls, and hands-on operational finance responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to the senior finance leader, the Manager, Finance, Audit & Compliance will play a key role in strengthening financial stewardship, supporting organizational accountability, and ensuring strong governance practices across a complex, multi-program environment. This is a hybrid opportunity with periodic travel required within a 50 km radius.</p><p><br></p><p>Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Leadership & Business Partnership</p><ul><li>Act as a strategic finance partner to operational and executive leaders, providing financial guidance, analysis, and decision support.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and organizational initiatives through meaningful financial insights.</li><li>Partner with stakeholders across the organization to improve financial literacy and promote sound financial decision-making.</li><li>Contribute to special projects and continuous improvement initiatives that enhance organizational effectiveness.</li></ul><p>Team Leadership</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop members of the finance team across accounts payable, general accounting, and related functions.</li><li>Foster a collaborative, service-oriented culture focused on accountability, professional development, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Support process optimization and scalability within the finance function.</li></ul><p>Audit, Compliance & Controls</p><ul><li>Lead the annual external audit process and serve as the primary point of contact for auditors.</li><li>Coordinate audit schedules, working papers, financial statement preparation, and year-end reporting requirements.</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls, governance practices, and financial policies.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, funding agreements, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies.</li><li>Identify financial risks and recommend strategies to strengthen controls and mitigate exposure.</li></ul><p>Reporting & Process Improvement</p><ul><li>Support accurate and timely month-end and year-end financial reporting.</li><li>Review reconciliations, journal entries, and financial analyses to ensure reporting integrity.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial policies, procedures, and documentation.</li><li>Leverage financial systems and reporting tools to improve efficiency, reporting capabilities, and decision support.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Finance Manager to support financial planning, reporting, and operational decision-making for our team in Kitchener- Waterloo, Ontario. This role combines hands-on analysis with oversight of core accounting activities, helping the business understand performance, manage budgets, and improve financial processes. The successful Finance Manager candidate will bring strong analytical judgment, experience working with financial systems and reporting tools, and the ability to translate complex data into practical business insights.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review financial analyses that support budgeting, forecasting, and day-to-day business decisions.</p><p>• Lead recurring reporting activities by producing accurate financial results, variance explanations, and performance summaries for stakeholders.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close tasks and coordinate accounting-related activities to ensure timely and reliable financial information.</p><p>• Develop ad hoc reports and detailed data reviews to identify trends, risks, and opportunities across operations.</p><p>• Use reporting platforms and analytical tools, including systems such as Power BI, to improve visibility into financial performance.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to strengthen budget processes, enhance reporting quality, and support effective capacity planning.</p><p>• Recommend and implement process improvements that increase efficiency, strengthen controls, and support continuous improvement objectives.</p><p>• Contribute to specialized financial projects, including data analysis initiatives and system-related reporting changes, as required.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director, FP& A to join a leading organization in on a Contract / Consulting basis in Vancouver, British Columbia. This role will provide enterprise-level financial leadership across long-range planning, annual budgeting, forecasting, and strategic analysis, helping senior leaders make informed decisions on performance, liquidity, and capital priorities. The successful candidate will bring a strong background in complex financial planning and large-corporation environments and will translate regional and operational inputs into a clear consolidated outlook for executive and board-level audiences.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the company’s multi-year financial planning process, bringing together a consolidated view of operating performance, cash generation, funding needs, liquidity, and capital deployment priorities.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation of the annual budget by integrating submissions from North America, Latin America, and enterprise operations, while ensuring plans support overall corporate objectives.</p><p>• Review assumptions and business plan inputs across the organization, challenge inconsistencies, and highlight key risks, opportunities, and trade-offs for senior leadership.</p><p>• Work closely with finance business partners and operational stakeholders to confirm that regional and functional plans collectively align with strategic and financial goals.</p><p>• Prepare and present forward-looking financial analysis, scenario modelling, briefing materials, and recommendations for executive leadership and the board.</p><p>• Lead sensitivity and downside-upside analysis related to earnings, cash flow, capital spending, liquidity, commodity exposure, and other major value drivers.</p><p>• Manage and develop a team of approximately six finance professionals, setting clear expectations and supporting high-quality, timely deliverables.</p><p>• Produce accurate and complete consolidated outputs, including the annual budget, monthly forecast packages, leadership presentation materials, and board financial outlook reporting.</p><p>• Identify anomalies or gaps in manually intensive planning and reporting processes, investigate underlying issues quickly, and recommend practical solutions to improve reliability and decision-making.</p>
<p>Our client is a rapidly growing Canadian organization operating in the Industrial Services sector. Through a combination of organic growth and acquisitions, the company is expanding its footprint across Canada and investing heavily in its people, processes, and systems. As a result, they are seeking a strategic and hands-on <strong>Director of Finance</strong> to help build a scalable finance function that supports continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a highly visible leadership role that combines financial stewardship, operational partnership, process improvement, and team development. Reporting to senior leadership, the Director of Finance will work closely with Sales, Operations, and other functional leaders to drive performance, improve decision-making, and support the organization's long-term strategic objectives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all aspects of financial reporting, month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial planning.</li><li>Act as a strategic business partner to Sales, Operations, and executive leadership, providing analysis, insights, and recommendations that drive business performance.</li><li>Develop and monitor KPIs, reporting dashboards, and performance metrics to support organizational goals.</li><li>Oversee annual review engagements, lender reporting, regulatory compliance, tax requirements, and internal controls.</li><li>Lead and mentor a growing accounting team, providing coaching, training, and career development.</li><li>Drive finance transformation initiatives, including process optimization, automation, workflow improvements, and systems enhancements.</li><li>Manage financial operations across multiple entities, including intercompany transactions and reporting.</li><li>Support acquisition activity, including due diligence, integration planning, and post-acquisition financial integration.</li><li>Establish scalable policies, processes, and controls to support a growing organization.</li><li>Deliver meaningful management reporting and variance analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>What Makes This Opportunity Attractive?</strong></p><ul><li>Join an organization experiencing significant growth and transformation.</li><li>Play a key role in shaping finance strategy and infrastructure.</li><li>Partner directly with executive leadership and influence company-wide decisions.</li><li>Lead acquisition integration and finance modernization initiatives.</li><li>Build, mentor, and develop a growing finance team.</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture.</li><li>If you are a forward-thinking finance leader who thrives in high-growth environments and enjoys building scalable processes, driving change, and partnering with operations, we encourage you to apply.</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a growing project-based organization in Cambridge, is seeking a Director of Finance to join their senior leadership team. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing the finance function, driving process improvements, enhancing ERP utilization, and providing strategic financial support to business operations. The successful candidate will play a key role in optimizing month-end reporting, ERP system capabilities, strengthening financial controls, and partnering with operational leaders to improve profitability and decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Key Responsibilities</u></p><p>Financial Leadership & Reporting</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the finance and accounting team while promoting accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through account reconciliations, analytical reviews, and financial controls.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, fixed assets, and inventory accounting functions.</li><li>Coordinate year-end audit activities and serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors.</li></ul><p>Process Improvement & Systems Optimization</p><ul><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives across finance and operational processes.</li><li>Optimize ERP workflows, automation, and reporting capabilities to improve efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Partner with operational stakeholders to enhance project costing, revenue recognition, and transaction processing workflows.</li><li>Develop and implement standard operating procedures and accountability measures to support an efficient month-end close process.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline reporting and eliminate operational bottlenecks.</li></ul><p>Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis</p><ul><li>Lead budgeting and forecasting initiatives, translating operational plans into meaningful financial models.</li><li>Analyze financial performance and provide insights into key variances, trends, and business drivers.</li><li>Develop KPI dashboards and management reporting tools to improve operational visibility and profitability analysis.</li><li>Provide strategic recommendations to senior leadership to support informed decision-making and improve working capital management.</li></ul><p>Treasury & Internal Controls</p><ul><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls, financial policies, and delegated authority processes.</li><li>Oversee cash flow management and working capital planning.</li><li>Support relationships with financial institutions and ensure compliance with lending and reporting requirements.</li><li>Assist with risk management and financial governance initiatives.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Director of Finance</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Mississauga, Ontario / On-site </p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p> Robert Half Canada is seeking a strategic and hands-on <strong>Director of Finance</strong> on behalf of our client in the <strong>manufacturing/automotive components industry</strong>. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing financial planning, reporting, budgeting, internal controls, and operational finance activities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, business partnership experience, and the ability to support decision-making in a dynamic production environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the organization’s finance and accounting function, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management</li><li>Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements and management reports</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls, policies, and financial procedures</li><li>Support strategic planning and provide financial analysis to senior leadership</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to monitor performance, costs, inventory, and profitability</li><li>Oversee compliance with applicable accounting standards, tax requirements, and regulatory obligations</li><li>Coordinate external audits and liaise with auditors, banks, and other external stakeholders</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop finance team members</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance reporting accuracy and operational efficiency</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a <strong>Financial Planning & Analysis Manager</strong> to join our team in Ottawa, Ontario. In this role, you will provide strategic financial insight that supports decision-making across the business, with a focus on forecasting, performance analysis, and cost management. You will work closely with finance and operational leaders to explain results, identify trends, and strengthen planning processes through clear reporting and practical recommendations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Act as a trusted finance partner to business leaders by delivering analysis on spending, staffing, and operational performance, while helping stakeholders interpret results and underlying drivers.</p><p>• Build and maintain detailed forecasts for assigned cost centres, and prepare regular comparisons against budget, outlook, and prior periods with clear explanations of key variances.</p><p>• Develop concise financial updates for leadership that outline root causes, highlight potential risks, and recommend actions to improve performance.</p><p>• Oversee expense performance by tracking actuals against plan, supporting department leaders in managing costs, and identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and support growth.</p><p>• Strengthen understanding of profit and loss performance by analysing revenue, cost of goods sold, inventory, gross margin, and operating margin trends.</p><p>• Support the creation and refinement of cost models across product lines by incorporating material, labour, and overhead inputs, and assessing the impact of operational and pricing decisions.</p><p>• Collaborate with engineering, operations, tax, and accounting teams to support cost estimates, financial compliance requirements, and business planning activities.</p><p>• Improve the effectiveness of reporting and analysis by introducing automation, using business intelligence tools, and documenting standard approaches, assumptions, and repeatable processes.</p>
<p><strong>Interim Vice President, Finance</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role: Interim VP Finance</strong></p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 6 months Contract</p><p><strong>Work Model:</strong> Hybrid, 3 days onsite</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Toronto Downtown/Yorkville Area</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking an interim Vice President, Finance.</p><p>Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, this individual will oversee the finance function and provide leadership across reporting, planning, controls, audit, and broader finance operations. The role requires someone who can operate at both a strategic and hands-on level, while supporting business priorities in a fast-moving environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the finance function across reporting, planning, controls, and audit execution</li><li>Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for senior leadership and other key stakeholders</li><li>Direct the annual budget process, forecasting cycles, and financial planning.</li><li>Maintain a strong financial control environment and support sound governance</li><li>Lead year-end financial statement preparation and manage external audit activity</li><li>Oversee cash management, liquidity planning, and treasury-related responsibilities</li><li>Provide oversight for tax filings and related compliance requirements</li><li>Review contracts and provide financial oversight related to vendors, procurement, and commercial commitments</li><li>Mentor, lead, and develop the finance team while driving accountability and strong performance</li></ul>
<p>Our client is a growing, privately owned business seeking a hands-on Accouning Manager to take ownership of the company’s financial operations. Reporting directly to the Managing Director and Company Owner, this individual will play a key role in building strong financial processes, improving systems, managing cash flow, and providing insightful financial reporting to support business growth.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated finance professional who enjoys being hands-on, working independently, solving problems, and taking ownership beyond the traditional boundaries of a job description.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Take ownership of the company’s finance systems, processes, policies, and controls, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency across financial and operational software.</li><li>Manage daily cash flow and prepare weekly and monthly cash-flow projections.</li><li>Lead monthly and year-end close processes, including G/L analysis, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and consolidations.</li><li>Oversee finance department operations, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, billing, collections, and payroll.</li><li>Perform and review full-cycle accounting functions across multiple entities.</li><li>Complete bank reconciliations, bookkeeping, government remittances, and adjusting journal entries.</li><li>Lead financial analysis, modelling, costing, inventory management, and cash-flow planning.</li><li>Prepare annual budgets and forecasts and monitor performance against budget on a monthly basis.</li><li>Prepare and present monthly financial reports and analysis to the owners and management team.</li><li>Manage invoice payments and collections, including ensuring invoices align with purchase orders and agreed payment terms.</li><li>Develop and maintain OPEX trackers and monitor payment terms and cash requirements.</li><li>Prepare year-end working papers and support the year-end financial reporting package.</li><li>Evaluate and continuously improve accounting policies, procedures, internal controls, and methodologies.</li><li>Support the implementation of new financial systems and participate in key financial and operational projects.</li><li>Provide insightful analysis and recommendations to management, helping connect financial results to business performance.</li><li>Take on additional responsibilities and projects as required in a growing and evolving business.</li></ul><p>Qualifications & Experience</p><ul><li>Strong controllership and full-cycle accounting experience, ideally within a privately owned or entrepreneurial environment.</li><li>Highly analytical with the ability to understand the <strong>"why"</strong> behind financial results and identify connections and opportunities.</li><li>Self-motivated <strong>starter-finisher</strong> who can work independently and take ownership from start to completion.</li><li>Comfortable operating in a dynamic, constantly changing environment where priorities can shift quickly.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>This is a high-impact role for someone who wants to build, improve, and own the finance function of a growing organization.</strong></p>
<p><strong>Controller (Bilingual)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Downtown Ottawa | Free Parking</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Not-for-Profit | Unionized Environment</p><p>Our client, a well-established national not-for-profit organization, is seeking a fully bilingual <strong>Controller</strong> to lead finance and administrative operations in a unionized environment. Reporting to senior leadership, this role supports an annual budget of approximately <strong>$41M</strong> and is responsible for financial stewardship, compliance, reporting, payroll oversight, and administrative leadership across national and regional offices.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on, collaborative finance leader who enjoys working in a mission-driven organization and can balance strategic insight with day-to-day operational execution.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><strong>Financial Management & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation and coordination of the annual operating budget of approximately $41M.</li><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including internal controls, cash flow, accounting policies, and investments.</li><li>Prepare financial statements, management reports, budget-to-actual analyses, and other financial reporting for leadership.</li><li>Monitor financial performance, investigate variances, and provide recommendations to senior leaders.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements, including CRA, payroll, and Statistics Canada filings.</li><li>Act as the primary contact for internal and external audits and coordinate all related activities.</li><li>Support contract review and negotiations for goods, services, and cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Provide financial guidance to internal stakeholders, vendors, financial institutions, and external partners.</li><li>Maintain and monitor membership-related financial and reporting data across multiple bargaining units.</li></ul><p><strong>HR, Payroll & Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee payroll administration, employee benefits, and HR-related budget impacts.</li><li>Ensure compliance with collective agreements, employment legislation, and internal policies.</li><li>Support hiring administration, attendance tracking, benefits coordination, and employee support processes.</li><li>Promote a positive, inclusive workplace through strong HR and administrative practices.</li><li>Oversee office operations, facilities, equipment, reception, and administrative support functions.</li></ul><p><strong>National & Regional Support</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a financial and administrative resource to national leadership and regional offices.</li><li>Provide guidance on financial procedures, compliance requirements, and administrative best practices.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes and strengthen shared services across the organization.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor a team of <strong>3 Bookkeepers</strong> and <strong>5 Accounting Assistants</strong>.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced finance leader to guide financial management across multiple business units in Kitchener- Waterloo, Ontario. This hybrid role combines hands-on oversight of accounting activities with strategic analysis that supports operational and leadership decisions. The successful candidate will strengthen reporting, improve financial processes, and help build a scalable finance function for a growing organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycle to ensure accurate records and timely completion across all entities.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and interpret financial reports, reconciliations, and supporting documents to maintain reporting quality and consistency.</p><p>• Manage core finance operations, including accounts payable, cash oversight, and related transactional activities.</p><p>• Partner with senior leaders to assess business results, highlight financial risks, and identify opportunities for improved performance.</p><p>• Lead, coach, and support the finance team by setting clear priorities, accountability measures, and service expectations.</p><p>• Strengthen internal control practices and governance standards to support compliance, audit readiness, and organizational growth.</p><p>• Drive process enhancements by introducing automation, technology, and AI-based solutions that improve efficiency and data accuracy.</p><p>• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning while aligning financial insights with operational needs across consulting and construction-focused business lines.</p>
<p>We are looking for a strategic finance leader to join our Drink & Beverages organization in Mississauga, Ontario. This <strong>Senior Manager, Operations Finance role</strong> will guide operational finance priorities by turning complex manufacturing, supply chain, and cost data into practical recommendations for senior decision-makers. The successful candidate will strengthen financial governance, improve forecasting and reporting practices, and help shape high-value investment and optimization decisions across the business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>• Guide the direction of the operations finance function by introducing more efficient, scalable, and technology-supported ways of working.</p><p>• Translate manufacturing, supply chain, and cost performance data into clear financial insights that help leaders assess trade-offs and act with confidence.</p><p>• Serve as the senior finance partner for plant controllership by promoting performance transparency, sound governance, and alignment with operational objectives.</p><p>• Lead financial assessments for network optimization, cost improvement programs, sourcing strategies, and other complex initiatives, presenting findings in a clear executive-ready format.</p><p>• Contribute financial expertise to operations-related acquisition activity, including costing analysis, capital needs evaluation, and integration planning.</p><p>• Review productivity-focused capital investments to confirm value creation, well-supported business cases, and consistency with long-term business goals.</p><p>• Assess how operational decisions affect inventory, payables, cash flow, and overall financial performance, connecting day-to-day execution to broader business results.</p><p>• Oversee enterprise-wide inventory reporting and governance, improving accuracy, reliability, and process consistency across systems.</p><p>• Partner with Controllership and cross-functional teams to maintain strong internal controls, compliance standards, and accounting integrity.</p><p>• Enhance reporting and analytics capabilities by making better use of planning, reporting, and performance management tools, including platforms such as Hyperion and related systems.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Senior Finance Manager to lead core financial operations and support accurate, timely reporting for the organization in Markham, Ontario. This role is suited to a detail-oriented finance leader who can oversee day-to-day accounting activities, strengthen controls, and guide process improvements across multiple accounting functions. The successful candidate will work closely with internal stakeholders to support budgeting, payroll, payables, and system-based financial workflows while maintaining compliance and reporting integrity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>• Direct daily accounting operations, ensuring financial records are complete, accurate, and prepared in accordance with internal standards and reporting deadlines.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable activities, monitor payment workflows, and resolve issues that may affect the timely processing of vendor obligations.</p><p>• Manage payroll-related accounting tasks and coordinate with relevant teams or service providers to support accurate and compliant payroll administration.</p><p>• Supervise month-end and period-end close activities, including account reconciliations, variance review, and the preparation of supporting documentation.</p><p>• Lead budget coordination efforts by partnering with business leaders to compile financial inputs, track performance, and support forecast adjustments.</p><p>• Review financial data in ERP and related accounting platforms to identify discrepancies, improve reporting quality, and strengthen process efficiency.</p><p>• Support the administration and effective use of tools such as ADP, BlackLine, Concur, and other accounting systems that enable financial operations.</p><p>• Evaluate existing accounting procedures and implement improvements to enhance controls, consistency, and operational effectiveness, including system-related process updates where required.</p>
<p><strong>Manager, FP& A (Mississauga)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking a high-impact <strong>Manager, FP& A</strong> to partner closely with senior leadership and drive strategic financial planning. This role offers strong visibility across the business, leading forecasting, budgeting, and long-term planning while delivering actionable insights to support growth and performance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead <strong>long-term financial planning</strong>, including maintaining and enhancing strategic models</li><li>Own <strong>quarterly forecasting</strong> and <strong>annual budgeting cycles</strong> across business units</li><li>Deliver <strong>variance analysis</strong> (actuals vs. budget/forecast) with clear insight into key drivers</li><li>Partner with business leaders to evaluate risks, opportunities, and investment decisions</li><li>Develop <strong>scenario and sensitivity analyses</strong> to support strategic initiatives and capital allocation</li><li>Oversee <strong>month-end reporting</strong> for corporate overhead and present results to executive leadership</li><li>Prepare high-quality <strong>management reports, dashboards, and board-level materials</strong></li><li>Support <strong>investor-facing processes</strong>, including financial models and external reporting alignment</li><li>Drive process improvements and support ad hoc analysis and special projects</li><li>Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are recruiting for a Senior Accountant / Accounting Manager on behalf of an established, privately owned business.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys being hands-on and taking ownership of the day-to-day accounting function. The role is best suited to someone who has progressed beyond a traditional bookkeeping position but still enjoys being directly involved in the numbers.</p><p><br></p><p>You will oversee the accounting function and work closely with ownership/management. While the responsibilities are comparable in some respects to a small-company Controller, a CPA designation is not required.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the day-to-day accounting and financial functions of the business</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and management reporting</li><li>Complete month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Maintain and reconcile the general ledger</li><li>Prepare and review bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Manage cash flow and provide visibility into upcoming requirements</li><li>Oversee Accounts Receivable, collections and customer account reconciliations</li><li>Supervise and support one Accounts Payable employee</li><li>Review AP activity and ensure appropriate controls and approvals are followed</li><li>Prepare HST and other government remittances</li><li>Assist with payroll-related accounting and reconciliations</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and other supporting financial records</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis</li><li>Work with external accountants during year-end</li><li>Provide ownership and management with accurate, timely financial information</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls and reporting</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Manager, Complex Accounting to lead the delivery of accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting in Ottawa, Ontario. This position is suited to a finance leader who can navigate complex accounting matters, strengthen reporting processes, and support high-quality analysis across the organization. The successful candidate will bring strong knowledge of IFRS, sound judgement in addressing technical accounting issues, and the ability to guide a team in a demanding, deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the review and oversight of complex accounting matters and significant financial transactions to ensure accurate treatment and reporting.</p><p>• Plan for the adoption of new accounting standards and coordinate their implementation across reporting processes.</p><p>• Identify technical accounting concerns early and introduce practical improvements that increase efficiency and consistency.</p><p>• Manage the year-end and ongoing audit process for multiple entities, serving as the primary liaison with external auditors.</p><p>• Build effective working relationships with operational teams and finance colleagues to support clear communication and aligned reporting outcomes.</p><p>• Guide initiatives that improve the preparation of reporting schedules, including the use of automation to simplify recurring activities.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor the financial reporting team, setting clear expectations and supporting the delivery of financial statements, reports, and analysis.</p><p>• Organize competing priorities and monitor timelines closely to ensure all reporting obligations are completed on schedule.Complex</p>
<p>We are looking for a <strong>Finance Business Partner</strong> to support finance operations in the agriculture sector in London, Ontario. In this role, you will act as a trusted financial partner to operational business leaders, delivering clear reporting, practical analysis, and guidance that supports sound decision-making. The position also plays a key part in budgeting, board reporting, and financial oversight across multiple entities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>• Provide ongoing financial guidance to joint-venture leaders, helping them interpret results, address issues, and make informed business decisions.</p><p>• Produce monthly, interim, and annual financial statements using Excel and Microsoft Dynamics/Navision, including reconciliations, journal entries, costing reviews, and capital asset reporting.</p><p>• Support and supervise bookkeeping and accounting activities at individual joint-venture locations to promote accuracy and consistency.</p><p>• Develop board materials for interim and year-end reporting, ensuring financial information is organized, clear, and ready for review.</p><p>• Participate in semi-annual board meetings by presenting financial performance summaries and responding to questions from directors.</p><p>• Record meeting discussions, prepare minutes, and draft board resolutions following governance requirements.</p><p>• Evaluate proposed capital investments, acquisitions, and business combination opportunities through return-on-investment and financial impact analysis.</p><p>• Prepare annual budgets, forecasts, and longer-term capital plans while partnering with operational leaders on management reporting needs.</p><p>• Complete corporate income tax returns for joint ventures and assist with responses related to tax reviews, assessments, or reassessments.</p>
<p><strong>Accounting Manager (hybrid)</strong></p><p><strong>North Vancouver, BC | Permanent | Full-Time</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client is a well-established organization located in North Vancouver and is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys being hands-on with the numbers while also providing leadership, mentorship, and oversight to an accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p>The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the organization’s full-cycle accounting function, supporting accurate and timely financial reporting, and ensuring effective financial processes and controls. Experience with, or exposure to, unionized payroll processing will be considered an asset.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Oversee the full-cycle accounting function, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, reconciliations, accruals, and month-end close</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules</p><p>• Lead and mentor members of the accounting team, providing guidance, coaching, and support to ensure accuracy and efficiency</p><p>• Manage the month-end and year-end close processes and ensure reporting deadlines are consistently met</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial information</p><p>• Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial analysis as required</p><p>• Maintain and strengthen accounting policies, procedures, internal controls, and financial processes</p><p>• Oversee payroll-related accounting and provide support and/or oversight for unionized payroll processing, including familiarity with collective agreement requirements, payroll deductions, benefits, and related remittances</p><p>• Liaise with HR and other internal stakeholders regarding payroll and employee-related accounting matters</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors and assist with year-end audit requirements</p><p>• Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, legislation, and regulatory requirements</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, systems, and reporting</p><p>• Provide financial insight and support to senior leadership on an ongoing basis</p><p>• Take a hands-on approach to accounting while providing leadership and direction to the broader finance function</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Ready to step into a high-impact role where you can influence both financial performance and business decision-making?</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a growing professional services and consulting firm, is seeking a <strong>Finance Manager</strong> to lead corporate accounting, financial reporting, forecasting, and project financial management while partnering closely with leadership to support continued growth and operational excellence. </p><p>This newly created role offers a unique blend of accounting, FP& A, and project finance responsibilities. You'll oversee month-end close, cash flow forecasting, financial reporting, client invoicing, budgeting, WIP, revenue recognition, and profitability analysis across a portfolio of client engagements.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Finance Leader to join a growing hi-tech engineering organization on a consulting basis in Surrey, British Columbia. This position will guide financial reporting, planning, and corporate services while providing clear insights that support executive and board-level decision-making. The successful candidate will help strengthen financial operations, develop scalable processes, and build high-performing teams to support business growth and complex project activity.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation and delivery of monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial results, ensuring reporting is accurate, timely, and decision-ready.</p><p>• Partner with senior leaders to shape the annual budgeting cycle and maintain rolling forecasts that reflect operational priorities and business performance.</p><p>• Direct general ledger oversight, account reconciliations, balance sheet review, internal control practices, and compliance-related financial governance.</p><p>• Create and present financial statements, performance analysis, and strategic updates for executives, international stakeholders, and the Board of Directors.</p><p>• Manage the annual audit process, coordinate tax filing activities, and act as the primary contact for external auditors and financial advisors.</p><p>• Develop financial models and longer-range planning scenarios covering one- to three-year horizons to support strategic objectives and organizational growth.</p><p>• Build and lead the business intelligence function, including participating in the recruitment and onboarding of key team members such as a Business Analyst.</p><p>• Establish and expand corporate services capabilities, including supporting the hiring of leadership roles needed to strengthen the function.</p><p>• Design an effective framework for grant reporting so the team can deliver reporting requirements consistently and accurately.</p><p>• Collaborate with IT and internal stakeholders to define reporting and dashboard needs, and support future finance-related system and process enhancements when required.</p>
<p><strong>Robert Half is proud to partner with a highly respected and growing Alberta-based organization in the search for a Controller.</strong> This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished accounting leader who thrives in a hands-on environment and enjoys building strong financial processes, leading high-performing teams, and contributing to organizational growth.</p><p>Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Controller will play a pivotal role in overseeing the company's accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, and audit activities. This position offers the opportunity to influence strategic decision-making while driving operational excellence across the finance function.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Be Doing:</p><p><br></p><p>Financial Reporting & Corporate Governance</p><ul><li>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting processes, ensuring accurate, timely, and reliable financial information.</li><li>Provide technical accounting expertise and ensure compliance with ASPE.</li><li>Maintain and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and internal control frameworks.</li><li>Oversee accounting activities across multiple entities, including intercompany transactions and reconciliations.</li><li>Identify financial reporting and compliance risks while implementing practical solutions and process improvements.</li><li>Support ongoing governance and compliance initiatives across the organization.</li></ul><p>Audit & Compliance Leadership</p><ul><li>Serve as the primary lead for the annual external financial statement audit.</li><li>Coordinate audit planning, supporting documentation, and auditor requests.</li><li>Ensure audit readiness by maintaining well-organized financial records and schedules.</li><li>Partner closely with external auditors and internal stakeholders to ensure an efficient audit process.</li><li>Continuously strengthen internal controls and financial governance practices.</li></ul><p>Process Improvement & Operational Excellence</p><ul><li>Evaluate and improve accounting and finance processes to enhance efficiency and scalability.</li><li>Lead initiatives that strengthen reporting accuracy, controls, and operational effectiveness.</li><li>Collaborate with operational leaders to streamline workflows and improve financial processes.</li><li>Support ERP optimization initiatives and ongoing system enhancements.</li><li>Champion a culture of continuous improvement that supports long-term organizational growth.</li></ul><p>Leadership & Team Development</p><ul><li>Mentor, coach, and develop members of the accounting team.</li><li>Foster a collaborative, accountable, and high-performance culture.</li><li>Act as a trusted resource for technical accounting, reporting, and process improvement matters.</li><li>Help prioritize departmental initiatives and allocate resources effectively to meet business objectives.</li></ul>
<p><strong>THE ROLE:</strong></p><p>Our Public Sector client is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join their team for a 9-12 month project engagement. This fully remote opportunity is open to candidates across Canada, with work performed during Mountain Standard Time (MST) business hours. This role will play a key part in supporting complex financial reporting, large-scale reconciliations, and the oversight of senior accounting resources.</p><p><em>Responsibilities:</em></p><ul><li>Lead and support month-end and year-end accounting activities</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and working papers</li><li>Oversee complex, high-volume data analysis and reconciliation projects</li><li>Coordinate the preparation and review of financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Contribute to note disclosures and Management Discussion & Analysis (MD& A) documentation</li><li>Research and interpret accounting standards and provide recommendations as required</li><li>Review the work of Senior Accountants and provide guidance on technical accounting matters</li><li>Support special projects and process improvement initiatives within a complex financial environment</li></ul><p><strong>ABOUT YOU:</strong></p><p>You are a designated CPA with a strong background in financial reporting and complex accounting environments. You thrive when working with large data sets, can confidently navigate ambiguity, and possess the analytical skills required to solve challenging accounting issues. Known for your attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities, you are comfortable leading others while remaining hands-on in the day-to-day accounting function. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>WHAT'S ON OFFER?</strong></p><p>This opportunity offers a competitive hourly wage, the flexibility of a fully remote work environment, and the chance to contribute to a meaningful public sector initiative. You will join a collaborative team environment, gain exposure to complex accounting projects, and apply your expertise within a large and evolving organization while enjoying the benefits of a long-term engagement. If you excel in solving complex accounting challenges and working with large-scale financial data, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss, don’t delay, apply today!</p>
<p>Are you a CPA who is looking for exciting career growth in a growing and profitable company? If so, our client's Division Controller role might be what you are seeking. Our client is a very successful, privately owned conglomerate that has operated for 100+ years. <strong>This is a hybrid position, requiring 3 days/week in the office. </strong>Our client boasts offices across Ontario, and you have the flexibility to base your "home" office in Halton or Niagara<strong> (mandatory at least 1 day/week in Niagara).</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The Division Controller reports to the Director of Finance and leads a team of 7 staff, including 2 Managers, including several high-performing CPA's. As the Division Controller, you will oversee the Finance function and month end close for the company's largest division. In the capacity of Division Controller, you will ensure the division's financial records are accurate and complete. You will review and analyze monthly financial statements prepared in accordance with ASPE. You will be a true Finance Business Partner to the Operations Management Team and provide valuable analysis to support business decisions. You will also be responsible for completion of the corporate tax returns and tax provisions.</p><p><br></p><p>To be considered for the position of Division Controller, you must be a designated CPA with 7+ years of relevant work experience, including a minimum of 5+ years at the Controller level. You should possess strong fundamental accounting skills in order to oversee the division's accounting and finance function. You should have strong leadership skills and experience leading a team. You must also have hands-on Canadian corporate tax experience with preparing the corporate tax returns. <strong>Due to the complex nature of the division's operations, the client will only consider candidates with strong manufacturing experience. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Please note this position requires regular travel to the division's sites (across Ontario) on an ongoing basis. It will be expected that you visit each location multiple times per year. Please do NOT apply to this position if you cannot/will not travel by car for business. </strong></p>