<p><strong>Ready to take ownership and make your mark?</strong></p><p> Robert Half is partnering with a dynamic, fast-growing company in Downtown Vancouver that’s looking for an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to help elevate its finance function. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to build scalable systems and processes, enhance internal controls, and bring structure to a growing operation—all while ensuring day-to-day accounting runs smoothly. You’ll lead the month-end close and play a key role in shaping how the company approaches financial reporting as it continues to expand. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who thrives in a growing business and wants to influence how things are done.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Own the month-end close process, including preparation and review of journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements</li><li>Prepare monthly management reports for operational and executive leadership</li><li>Participate in budgeting and forecasting in partnership with the Controller</li><li>Perform ad hoc financial and variance analysis</li><li>Build and implement accounting policies and standards to ensure compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements</li><li>Design and implement effective internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Evaluate existing accounting processes and recommend improvements for efficiency and scalability</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison for external audits, managing documentation and addressing auditor requests</li><li>Provide leadership and guidance to junior accounting staff, fostering professional development and maintaining a high-performance team</li><li>Support Finance Department initiatives—such as software and systems implementation, and other departmental or firm-wide improvements—through research, planning, and execution</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our client's team on a 6-month contract basis in Vancouver, British Columbia. In this role, you will oversee and enhance key corporate accounting functions, support financial reporting processes, and contribute to the development of improved workflows and controls. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work within the renewable energy industry while leveraging your expertise to drive efficiency and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and review the monthly and quarterly financial close processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Provide support for the year-end audit process, including the preparation of required documentation.</p><p>• Lead special projects aimed at refining business processes and improving operational efficiency.</p><p>• Develop and implement new procedures and controls to enhance the Finance department’s workflow and reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Manage and analyze consolidated revenue data to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</p><p>• Review and optimize the management of fixed assets to ensure proper recording and workflow efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with public company accounting and reporting standards.</p><p>• Provide guidance and mentorship to team members to foster growth and development.</p>
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a respected organization in the financial services sector, is seeking a Senior Accountant with a strong public practice background. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience auditing highly regulated entities—specifically financial institutions, insurance companies, and brokerages—and has a deep understanding of compliance, controls, and reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and execute month-end and quarter-end close activities, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and enhance internal controls over financial reporting within a regulated environment.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements in accordance with IFRS.</li><li>Assist with external audits, including preparing audit working papers and responding to auditor inquiries.</li><li>Prepare regulatory reports and filings required by industry bodies and governing authorities.</li><li>Compile tax working papers and support year-end tax compliance activities.</li><li>Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for process improvements.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with Finance, Risk, Compliance, and Operations teams.</li><li>Contribute to ongoing system and process enhancements to support scalability and accuracy.</li></ul>
<p>Our public practice client is seeking an Intermediate level Staff Accountant to join their busy Surrey team. This is an in office role that reports to the Principal and works closely with clients and internal colleagues.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Preparation of personal and corporate tax returns.</li><li>Filing of GST and PST returns.</li><li>Full-cycle bookkeeping.</li><li>Preparation of year-end working papers for compilation engagements.</li><li>Payroll processing and related client support.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to support the Finance team for a 4 month contract.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to the Director, Finance your responsibilities will include:</p><p><br></p><p>* Undertake year-end corporate and fund audits</p><p>* Prepare year-end working papers</p><p>* Respond to inquiries from auditors for year-end audit</p><p>* Undertake month-end reporting by updating month-end lead sheets</p><p>* Prepare month-end reports including multi-entity consolidation and budget/actuals</p><p>* Assist in monthly and quarterly filings to regulatory bodies/agencies</p><p>* Assist with Fund and SPV accounting</p><p>* Liaise with external Fund Accountants to complete quarterly Fund NAVs, and year-end financial statements</p><p>* Support Controller in updating SPV financial statements and assist in the preparation of T5013 and K1s</p><p>* Support Controller in preparing year-end investor tax slips</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our downtown Vancouver mining client is looking to hire a Director of Finance for their organization. This is a company poised for significant growth over the next few years as they move towards development and eventual production. Reporting to the CFO the Director of Finance will take ownership of all financial reporting, ensuring compliance with IFRS and ASX listing rules and regulations, lead and oversee month end, quarter end and year end reporting and play an integral role in setting up future accounting processes as the organization evolves.</p><p><br></p><p>The Director of Finance will oversee corporate accounting activities, including accounts payable, general ledger, fixed asset management and global payroll and benefits, ensuring accurate and complete records and also play a key role in the upcoming ERP conversion (likely to MS Dynamics Business Central).</p><p><br></p><p>Additional scope of responsibilities will include:</p><p>• Enhancing internal financial controls to support the company as it enters the construction phase, ensuring compliance with federal and provincial regulations, and coordinate the completion of audits.</p><p>• Overseeing corporate tax compliance and support the CFO with tax planning.</p><p>• Overseeing finance for the foreign subsidiary, including reviewing work of the Financial Accountant and ensuring compliance with Australian Companies Act and Tax rules. Including development of transfer pricing processes.</p><p>• Preparing materials and analyses for the Board of Directors, lenders, and regulators as required.</p><p>• Managing cash flow forecasting, liquidity management, and intercompany funding across multiple entities.</p><p>• Responsibility for the annual budget process and preparation of board materials.</p><p>• Implement and led a quarterly forecast process</p><p>• Lead continued modernization of Finance systems and processes ensuring scalability and data integrity.</p><p>• Lead and develop a high-performing team, assigning tasks, providing coaching, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement, while ensuring the right training and performance appraisals.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client in the professional services sector is currently seeking an experienced Controller to support them for an 18-month contract engagement.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to the CFO, your responsibilities will include:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee daily financial operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, project analysis and treasury management.</p><p>• Identify and drive process improvements. Develop and implement financial policies & procedures and ensure alignment with organizational strategic goals.</p><p>• Collaborate with other functional leads to support operational and strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Identify and mitigate operation and financial risks, implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with corporate policies and regulations; maintain current knowledge of applicable standards & regulation and communicate updates to stakeholders.</p><p>• Prepare regular management reports, consolidated finance statements in accordance with ASPE, and produce ad hoc reports as required.</p><p>• Coordinate budget and forecast preparation.</p><p>• Conduct financial analysis, monitor trends to provide insights for decision-making and track budget variances.</p><p>• Manage external and internal audits, including responding to auditor requests.</p><p>• Oversee monthly sales and use tax, NR4 withholding tax and annual tax filings.</p><p>• Lead and mentor finance staff, fostering professional development and team cohesion.</p><p>• Performing other responsibilities as required.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our client, her in British Columbia, on a contract basis. This position offers an opportunity to play a critical role in overseeing financial operations and ensuring the organization’s stability and compliance. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in accounting, reporting, and team leadership to support business objectives effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end reporting cycles, ensuring accurate and timely financial results.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial reports, conduct variance evaluations, and provide actionable insights to senior leadership.</p><p>• Lead budgeting and forecasting efforts to optimize expenses and drive profitability.</p><p>• Oversee daily cash flow operations and weekly liquidity projections, ensuring financial stability.</p><p>• Supervise banking activities, payment approvals, and funding requirements to support organizational partnerships.</p><p>• Direct teams handling accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Resolve collection issues, review aging reports, and manage accruals to maintain financial health.</p><p>• Strengthen internal controls and ensure compliance with governance standards and tax regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with external advisors on audit and tax matters, ensuring adherence to corporate policies.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and detail oriented development opportunities for accounting and payroll staff while fostering strong stakeholder relationships.</p>
<p>Robert Half is working with a unique, North Shore based organization to help identify candidates for the Divisional Controller position. As part of a global marine, logistics, and supply chain organization, this role would have all the benefits afforded to big multinational’s, but the culture and feel of a home-grown, local business. The Divisional Controller will oversee accounting, reporting, FP& A, and compliance for multiple business units within this dynamic environment. In this highly visible role, you will partner with operational business leaders to guide budgeting, forecasting, and process improvements—all while communicating critical reporting and analysis to ensure strategic and operational objectives are met. </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>- Oversee monthly and quarterly financial reporting, including accruals, journal entries, and variance analysis</p><p>- Lead and coordinate the budgeting and forecasting process for assigned business units, reviewing inputs and ensuring accuracy</p><p>- Present KPIs and financial performance insights to senior management and business unit leadership</p><p>- Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal policies, and unique reporting requirements</p><p>- Provide mentorship and direction for a team, including performance management and training</p><p>- Collaborate on cross-functional projects and process improvement initiatives</p><p>- Remain informed of relevant audit, tax, and economic developments impacting business units</p><p><br></p>
