<p>Our client a medium sized public accounting firm is looking for an experienced Audit Manager to join their team in Scarborough, Ontario. In this leadership role, you will oversee a range of assurance, accounting, tax, and advisory services, ensuring exceptional client satisfaction. As a key contributor to the firm’s growth, you will lead a functional area, guide team members, and foster strong relationships through effective mentorship and collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage a portfolio of clients, maintaining high service standards and supporting the firm’s objectives.</p><p>• Review tax, audit, and assurance files for clients across various industries and non-profit organizations, ensuring compliance with firm standards.</p><p>• Oversee multiple engagements simultaneously, demonstrating strong project management skills to deliver quality results within deadlines and budgets.</p><p>• Collaborate with the partner team to contribute to the development and execution of the firm’s business plan.</p><p>• Prepare realistic budgets and quotes for new client engagements, ensuring profitability and feasibility.</p><p>• Lead and oversee teams during assurance engagements, providing guidance and maintaining high-quality deliverables.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, government agencies, partners, and team members to ensure seamless collaboration.</p><p>• Mentor and train team members to support their technical growth and career development.</p><p>• Promote the firm’s services to drive business development and overall growth.</p><p>• Participate in leadership activities such as performance reviews, recruitment efforts, and fostering a positive team environment.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title: Manager – Model Risk Audit (Contract)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Remote/Hybrid, Downtown Toronto</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 7 Months Contract. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking a highly skilled professional to support <strong>Model Risk Management and Validation Audit</strong> activities, with a focus on <strong>audit testing of model risk controls</strong>. The ideal candidate will have strong quantitative and risk management expertise.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Perform <strong>audit testing of model risk controls</strong> across various models.</p><p>• Review and validate risk models to ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards (e.g., OSFI guidelines).</p><p>• Assess model governance, documentation, and development processes.</p><p>• Conduct independent validation audits, including: </p><ul><li>Checking assumptions, inputs, and methodologies.</li><li>Performing stress testing and back-testing.</li></ul><p>• Identify gaps and recommend improvements in model risk management frameworks.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure transparency and reproducibility of model development.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Manager, Financial Reporting</p><p><strong>Reports To:</strong> Director, Financial Reporting</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Manager, Financial Reporting that will be responsible for internal and external financial reporting, compliance with internal controls, and delivering accurate financial information. Leads a team of 2–3 professionals and collaborates with senior management and auditors.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage a small financial reporting team.</li><li>Prepare annual and quarterly MD& A, consolidated financial statements, and related reports.</li><li>Oversee monthly internal financial presentations and analysis.</li><li>Consolidate quarterly forecasts and budgets; prepare board and audit committee reports.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors for quarterly and annual reviews.</li><li>Ensure internal control compliance and support related documentation.</li><li>Research complex accounting issues and provide policy guidance.</li><li>Analyze and interpret financial data for decision-making.</li><li>Set reporting deadlines and coordinate with business units.</li></ul>
<p>Our client is a global publicly traded manufacturing company. As a result of exciting growth, they are adding a new position to the Canadian Finance Team. As <strong>Junior Accounting Manager</strong>, you will play a key role in managing accounting activities for North American business entities. Reporting to the NA Manager, your responsibilities will include:</p><p><br></p><p><strong>General Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting activities: journal entries, provisions, general ledger maintenance, cost accounting, and financial reporting.</li><li>Act as liaison between NA Business Units, Shared Services, and Corporate functions.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and variance analysis for balance sheet and P& L accounts.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and support internal/external audits.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting regulations and maintain internal controls.</li><li>Oversee accounting processes performed by external partners for accuracy.</li><li>Support tax reporting and provide financial data as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Monthly & Year-End Closing</strong></p><ul><li>Manage monthly closing activities with accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Resolve issues impacting month-end close and communicate results to stakeholders.</li><li>Prepare internal and external reports for business units, corporate consolidation, and tax authorities.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Optimization</strong></p><ul><li>Participate in end-to-end projects, including requirements gathering, testing, and implementation.</li><li>Drive process improvements and automation in collaboration with Finance, Operations, and IT.</li><li>Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and opportunities for optimization.</li></ul><p><strong>What is in it for You?</strong></p><ul><li>Strong compensation package including bonus, company-paid benefits from Day 1, company pension, paid vacation & personal days, CPA dues, PD and tuition reimbursement.</li><li>Hybrid work arrangement.</li><li>Opportunity to work for a large global publicly traded company.</li><li>Exciting future career growth.</li></ul>
<p>Our client a highly successful Real Estate Investment Company has a great opportunity for a Manager Financial Reporting to join their Finance team in Toronto. In this role, you will oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial reporting processes, support decision-making, and drive operational efficiency. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing portfolio of real estate investments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual IFRS consolidated financial statements, including supporting notes and schedules.</p><p>• Perform entity-level and group-level consolidations for a diverse portfolio of real estate investments and operating companies.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors during quarterly reviews and annual audits, ensuring timely preparation of audit documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with property management accounting teams to analyze property-level financial results and resolve variances.</p><p>• Assist in the development and refinement of reporting packages and board presentation materials.</p><p>• Support the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes by consolidating inputs from various stakeholders.</p><p>• Conduct monthly variance analyses, comparing actual results to budgets and forecasts, and provide insights on trends.</p><p>• Utilize Yardi or other real estate-focused systems to maintain data accuracy and streamline reporting processes.</p><p>• Perform cash flow planning and periodic analyses to guide investment and operational decisions.</p><p>• Contribute to strategic initiatives, including acquisitions, refinancing, and process improvements, by conducting financial analyses.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Hands-On Interim Accounting Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Scarborough, ON (5 days onsite for first month, hybrid potential after month one)</p><p><strong>Contract Length:</strong> 3 months, with potential for extension</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Our client, is seeking a hands-on, results-driven Interim Accounting Manager for an immediate onsite contract assignment. This opportunity is ideal for a self-motivated finance professional who excels at troubleshooting, performing detailed reconciliations, and quickly resolving complex accounting issues. Previous exposure in healthcare, Government, or public sector environments is strongly preferred</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the Director of Finance to oversee all aspects of financial management.</li><li>Lead catch-up and full clean-up of account reconciliations, focusing on aged receivables, accruals, and legacy items.</li><li>Investigate and troubleshoot discrepancies, providing actionable insights and direct recommendations to leadership.</li><li>Execute hands-on tasks across full-cycle accounting, including AR, AP, and Payroll (ADP).</li><li>Act as a “doer”—untangling complex accounts, identifying issues, and implementing process improvements.</li><li>Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including Ministry of Health representatives, as required.</li><li>Utilize strong Excel skills for reconciliation work; mayor ERP system experience is an asset.</li><li>Support deadline-driven month-end and year-end close processes.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Finance Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Mississauga, ON</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half is working with a valued client in <strong>Mississauga, Ontario</strong> seeking a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. This role focuses on financial planning, analysis, and leadership support to drive strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Provide insights and recommendations to senior leadership on financial performance and trends.</li><li>Manage budget allocations, monitor expenditures, and ensure compliance with policies and legislative requirements.</li><li>Lead external audit processes and prepare required documentation.</li><li>Coordinate operating and capital budgets and support long- and short-term business planning.</li><li>Assess financial risks and implement mitigation strategies.</li><li>Prepare Ministry reporting and supervise finance team performance.</li><li>Handle ad hoc projects and reporting as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a skilled and dynamic Accounting Manager for an exciting opportunity within a fast-paced, collaborative environment. In this role, you’ll oversee daily accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting while mentoring a team of accountants and driving process improvements. If you’re technically knowledgeable, thrive in leadership positions, and are passionate about advancing internal controls, this position is for you!</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>As the Accounting Manager, you will:</p><p>· Prepare and review journal entries in adherence with ASPE and GAAP standards.</p><p>· Manage and coordinate month-end and year-end close processes to meet deadlines.</p><p>· Supervise, mentor, and provide guidance to a team of accountants, fostering their development and resolving technical accounting challenges.</p><p>· Ensure timely and accurate completion of all balance sheet reconciliations, adhering to established monthly deadlines.</p><p>· Collaborate across departments to collect and analyze financial data, maintaining consistency and accuracy in reporting.</p><p>· Identify areas for process improvements to increase efficiency and strengthen internal controls.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with tax regulations, managing HST and WSIB filings as required.</p><p>· Act as the primary liaison for external auditors, preparing documentation and addressing requests.</p><p>· Contribute to the development and implementation of accounting policies and procedures.</p><p>· Provide support for special projects, system upgrades, and ongoing process improvements.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to join our team on a 6 month contract. Based in Toronto, Ontario, this role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and manage financial reporting processes within the healthcare industry. If you have a strong background in financial reporting, leadership, and compliance with accounting standards, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of quarterly and annual financial statements and MD& A to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and deadlines.</p><p>• Provide assistance on executing on the requirements of IFRS, including IFRS 2, Share-based payments, IFRS 3, Business Combinations, IFRS 9, Financial Instruments and IFRS 16 Leases.</p><p>• Research and evaluate new IFRS accounting standards, assessing their impact on financial statements and policies.</p><p>• Provide guidance on complex accounting issues, including drafting and reviewing technical position papers.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal and external auditors during financial audits, providing necessary documentation and support.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Financial Manager to join our client's team for this hybrid (on site primary) role in Kitchener- Waterloo, Ontario. This position offers an exciting opportunity to oversee financial reporting, tax compliance, and support strategic decision-making across multiple entities. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a solid grasp of corporate tax and financial reporting practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring timely and accurate reporting across various entities.</p><p>• Supervise the general ledger team and provide guidance on tax preparation, workpapers, and open items.</p><p>• Present financial reports to senior leadership, including the Controller, and provide insights to support decision-making.</p><p>• Review internally prepared tax returns and handle complex sections, focusing on operations within Ontario.</p><p>• Collaborate on financial planning and analysis initiatives to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Oversee year-end audits and ensure compliance with all relevant standards.</p><p>• Manage financial operations for over 5 entities, including active and holding companies, with occasional consolidation tasks.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to compliance standards and regulatory requirements across all financial activities.</p>
<p>Our client a well established medium sized public accounting firm based in North GTA is looking for a Tax Manager specializing in SR& ED to join their firm. In this role, you will play a critical part in guiding clients through the SR& ED tax incentive process, ensuring compliance and maximizing benefits. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate with a team of professionals while leveraging your expertise in tax and financial matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Evaluate and identify activities eligible for SR& ED tax incentives for clients.</p><p>• Prepare and oversee technical reports and supporting documentation to facilitate SR& ED claims.</p><p>• Represent clients in discussions with government authorities regarding SR& ED matters.</p><p>• Provide expert advice and serve as a technical resource for clients and internal teams on SR& ED policies.</p><p>• Lead teams in understanding SR& ED program requirements, with emphasis on financial and tax-related aspects.</p><p>• Manage client engagements by preparing detailed summaries of SR& ED expenses and ensuring thorough reviews.</p><p>• Collaborate with tax and assurance teams to prepare and verify SR& ED tax incentive claims.</p><p>• Keep management and team members informed of progress and address significant issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Perform additional duties as required to support SR& ED-related processes.</p>
<p>This is a contract position with potential to go permanent for the right candidate. We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. This is a long-term contract position where you will play a pivotal role in managing internal controls, ensuring compliance, and supporting financial operations. The role will evolve over time, providing an opportunity to contribute to both interim and long-term accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the development and execution of internal control processes to ensure compliance with corporate policies and audit requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors by providing timely and accurate documentation for year-end audits.</p><p>• Conduct risk assessments and ensure critical financial controls are effectively designed and implemented.</p><p>• Support month-end and quarter-end closing activities, ensuring financial accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and control measures.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activities, including reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Drive standardization and improvements across accounting processes to ensure consistency and efficiency.</p><p>• Provide financial insights and analysis to leadership, supporting decision-making and strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Contribute to systems enhancements and efficiency projects as part of the accounting department's evolution.</p>
<p>Are you experienced in cash management and banking operations? We are looking for a Treasury Manager to join a dynamic team and oversee all aspects of cash management, banking controls, Accounts Payable, and Cash Application functions. This is a leadership role focused on maintaining financial control, process compliance, and supporting ongoing automation and improvement initiatives.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor cash balances and intercompany transfers for liquidity</li><li>Optimize working capital and minimize idle cash</li><li>Oversee banking controls, including dual approvals, stop payments, void cheques, and returned item resolution</li><li>Administer positive pay and handle exceptions for fraudulent disbursement prevention</li><li>Oversee payment execution for approved invoices and enforce approval hierarchies</li><li>Review payment batches and maintain segregation of duties</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and audit requirements</li><li>Support vendor master data reviews and fraud prevention efforts</li><li>Supervise Cash Application Specialists and ensure accurate posting</li><li>Monitor unapplied cash and coordinate resolution with Billing and Collections</li><li>Review daily deposit reconciliations and ensure accurate reporting</li><li>Prepare monthly cash management reports and forecasts to provide strategic insights</li><li>Administer company credit card programs and ensure policy adherence</li><li>Coordinate accurate and timely bank and credit card reconciliations</li><li>Manage bank-issued letters of credit and maintain renewal schedules</li><li>Develop and maintain treasury policies and procedures with best practices</li><li>Support audits and provide required documentation</li><li>Lead automation of cash management and banking processes</li><li>Report on KPIs as defined by leadership</li><li>Participate in special projects and support system/process improvements</li><li>Assist with other tasks as required</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a hands-on Financial Controller to lead the finance function for a growing Canadian business operating multiple locations nationally. This role will oversee all financial reporting, analysis, governance, and strategic financial support for the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, experience working with multi-unit operations, and a proactive business partnering mindset. The Controller will liaise closely with senior leadership teams both locally and internationally, and will manage relationships with outsourced service providers for transactional and operational accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Own monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for the Canadian business</li><li>Ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting standards and internal policies</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and review outsourced operational accounting work</li><li>Coordinate audit and tax engagements in partnership with external advisors</li><li>Maintain internal controls and support continuous improvement of financial processes</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Provide leadership with insights on business performance, KPIs, and profitability of clinic locations</li><li>Support decision-making through financial modeling and scenario analysis</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to optimize financial outcomes and ensure accountability on budgets</li><li>Oversee cash flow management and working capital requirements</li><li>Review payroll, AP/AR, and revenue recognition processes executed by outsourced providers</li><li>Support expansion initiatives including financial evaluations and integration of new locations</li><li>Ensure accuracy and effectiveness of financial systems and data flows</li><li>Identify and implement opportunities to automate or streamline reporting and accounting processes</li><li>Champion best practices in finance operations</li></ul>
<p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p>Robert Half is representing a leading construction firm located in Mississauga, Ontario known for delivering high-quality infrastructure and commercial projects, the company is committed to innovation, safety, and sustainable growth. As part of its strategic expansion, the organization is seeking a VP Finance to lead its finance function and support operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>The <strong>Vice President, Finance</strong> will be a key member of the executive leadership team, responsible for overseeing all financial operations, including project accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and compliance. This role will drive financial strategy, optimize systems and processes, and ensure accurate reporting across multiple divisions and regions. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in construction finance, a hands-on approach to leadership, and a commitment to continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial planning and analysis across all construction projects and corporate operations.</li><li>Oversee project accounting functions, including job costing, revenue recognition, and WIP (Work-in-Progress) reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers to ensure accurate budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking.</li><li>Develop and maintain robust financial controls and compliance frameworks.</li><li>Manage full-cycle accounting: AP, AR, payroll, tax filings, and financial audits.</li><li>Provide strategic financial insights to support executive decision-making and long-term planning.</li><li>Evaluate and implement ERP systems and financial tools tailored to construction operations (e.g., Jonas, Sage, Viewpoint).</li><li>Monitor cash flow and working capital, ensuring optimal liquidity and financial health.</li><li>Build and mentor high-performing finance and purchasing teams across Ontario and BC.</li><li>Liaise with external stakeholders including banks, auditors, legal counsel, and insurance providers.</li><li>Approve high-value transactions and ensure alignment with corporate policies and budgets.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in financial reporting, operational efficiency, and team performance.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Are you an experienced accounting professional looking for an opportunity to lead and grow within a dynamic and growing company? Our client specializes in custom design, manufacture, and assembly of of projects throughout North America and expanding the team by hiring a Controller. <strong>Note that this role is 100% onsite until the new Controller is able to effectly perform the position in a hybrid capacity.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>As the Controller, you will report to the COO and take ownership of the organization's financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency while supporting business goals. You will be an integral part of the leadership team and collaborate with other departments including Operations, Production, Project Management and Supply Chain/Procurement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Leadership & Oversight: </strong>Provide direction for daily accounting processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and the general ledger.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls: </strong>Maintain internal financial safeguards, oversee budgets, track costs, and monitor expenditures.</li><li><strong>Cash Flow Management: </strong>Drive forecasting and cash flow planning in collaboration with organizational leadership.</li><li><strong>Audit Readiness: </strong>Coordinate the annual audit process and serve as the primary liaison for external auditors.</li><li><strong>Compliance:</strong> Ensure adherence to all financial, tax, and regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement: </strong>Lead initiatives to optimize accounting processes and systems for greater efficiency.</li><li><strong>Inventory Management:</strong> Support cost tracking and analysis for inventory control.</li><li><strong>Project Support:</strong> Provide financial expertise related to cost control, job costing, and billing for project management teams.</li><li><strong>Team Development: </strong>Supervise, train, and mentor junior accounting staff, fostering a high-performance team-oriented culture.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>This hybrid opportunity is located with a client downtown Toronto, looking to hire an AVP, Finance & Administration. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and timely financial information and ensuring the implementation of effective controls within the organization's financial accounting operations. This also role oversees the compilation of financial statements, manages Head Office and regulatory reporting, and supports annual reporting activities. Additional responsibilities include monitoring bank reconciliations, entering and reviewing General Ledger data, maintaining account controls, and handling audit and client confirmation requests. The position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to uphold high standards of financial integrity.</p><p><br></p><p>Reports to: Director, Finance & Administration</p><p>Direct reports: None</p><p><br></p><p>JOB RESPONSIBILITIES</p><p>• Compile financial statements, conduct Head Office reporting, and produce annual reports.</p><p>• Preparation of annual reports and financial statements, along with supporting external auditors' requests for the yearly audit.</p><p>• Review and monitor bank reconciliations and related reporting activities, ensuring prompt follow-up on any outstanding unreconciled items.</p><p>• Perform and review daily and monthly General Ledger accounting data entry</p><p>• Prepare daily, monthly, and quarterly OSFI and Bank of Canada regulatory returns as directed by the supervisor.</p><p>• Compile monthly inter-office managerial adjustments within the managerial accounting system</p><p>• Gather and prepare annual income and balance sheet information and Ledger supports</p><p>• Enter, review, and update customer master data—including registration, changes, and closure—in the accounting system.</p><p>• Prepare monthly provincial allocations for deposits and loans for tax</p><p>• Perform reconciliation and preparation of the annual T5 Return of Investment Income</p><p>• Prepare unearned loan fee amortization schedules using effective interest rate method</p><p>• Support internal monitoring requests and internal audit requests</p><p>• Maintain all documentation related to reports, manuals, and procedures up to date and ensure compliance with both local and Head Office standards</p>
<p>Our client a highly successful medical clinic business with their head office based in central GTA has an immediate opening for a Director of Finance. In this role, you will oversee financial accounting and planning, cash flow management, and the development of policies to drive organizational success. You will collaborate with leadership to maximize revenue, maintain cost efficiency, and ensure the financial health of the company. This is an opportunity to apply your strategic thinking, leadership, and technical expertise to guide the organization towards sustainable growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement a comprehensive financial strategy aligned with the company’s overall business goals.</p><p>• Oversee financial planning processes, including forecasting, budgeting, and cash flow management, to ensure financial stability.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze the organization’s financial performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective measures.</p><p>• Prepare and present detailed financial reports and dashboards for executive leadership and quarterly board meetings.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to establish department budgets and ensure alignment with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Design and maintain financial policies and procedures to promote operational efficiency and compliance.</p><p>• Manage key performance indicators, recommending strategies to optimize financial performance and achieve revenue targets.</p><p>• Lead initiatives to streamline processes, enhance cost efficiency, and support long-term business growth.</p><p>• Provide financial assumptions and analysis to support the onboarding of new employees and business models.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor finance team members to foster attention to detail and ensure high-quality performance.</p>
<p>Robert Half is proud to partner with an esteemed client in Mississauga who is seeking a skilled and proactive <strong>Controller</strong> to lead their financial operations. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact by overseeing accounting functions, optimizing processes, and collaborating with senior leadership. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a "can-do" attitude, we encourage you to learn more about this exciting opportunity!</p><p><br></p><p>As the Controller, you will be responsible for managing the company’s financial health and playing a pivotal role in ensuring operational success. Key duties include:</p><ul><li>Handling <strong>general accounting tasks</strong> such as managing accounts payable/receivable, performing reconciliations, preparing journal entries, and generating detailed financial reports.</li><li>Leading <strong>monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes</strong>, guaranteeing deadlines are met and financial records are accurate.</li><li>Creating <strong>budgets</strong>, generating <strong>forecasts</strong>, and performing <strong>financial analysis</strong> to guide organizational decision-making.</li><li>Collaborating directly with the<strong> Senior Leadership and External Partners</strong> to support strategic planning and ensure compliance with audits and tax filings.</li><li>Driving <strong>system optimization projects</strong> while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Financial Controller to join our clients leadership team, working directly with the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This pivotal role will be responsible for overseeing daily financial operations, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting, and driving cash flow planning, forecasting, and strong internal controls. You will also play an integral role in mentoring both the Finance team and senior management, contributing to our company’s financial stability and long-term growth.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead cash flow planning, reporting, and forecasting activities to maintain the organization’s financial health.</li><li>Manage banking operations, including the review and approval of financial payments, transfers, and transactions.</li><li>Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial record-keeping.</li><li>Supervise Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and Financial Accounting teams to drive operational efficiency and performance.</li><li>Provide daily coaching, guidance, and performance management to enhance the effectiveness of the Finance team across all business entities.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP and maintain robust internal controls aligned with auditing standards.</li><li>Monitor, assess, and optimize financial systems to support current operations and future business growth.</li><li>Collaborate with senior management to deliver actionable financial insights and support various departmental objectives.</li><li>Manage budgeting, financial planning, and analysis processes, providing recommendations for strategic growth and business improvement.</li><li>Lead year-end financial reviews with external auditors, analyze findings, and implement process enhancements as necessary.</li><li>Develop and enforce effective internal controls and corporate policies to protect organizational assets.</li><li>Ensure ongoing compliance with all statutory and legal financial regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Treasury Director to lead and manage treasury functions within our client’s Canadian banking subsidiary legal entities. This is a critical leadership role focused on funding, liquidity, and asset-liability management, including interest rate risk, financial risk management programs, and compliance with regulatory expectations.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and enhance balance sheet and financial risk management programs, including regulatory stress testing.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and refine treasury risk management frameworks to meet evolving Basel and OSFI requirements.</li><li>Manage funding programs and develop strategies to optimize interest expense and spread revenue across various banking products.</li><li>Analyze, report, and recommend actions on interest rate exposures and liquidity risk metrics.</li><li>Ensure robust investment composition and strategies for high quality liquid asset holdings.</li><li>Participate in internal product interest rate setting and asset liability management committees.</li><li>Oversee budgeting and forecasting for funding and interest expense, collaborating across finance and business lines.</li><li>Support and execute regulatory processes, and provide responsive exam support.</li><li>Contribute to regulatory reviews, audits, and compliance requirements (including BCP, BIA, RCSA).</li><li>Provide updates and presentations to leadership and governance committees.</li><li>Lead and mentor professional treasury staff.</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>Are you a visionary financial leader with a knack for multi-entity operations, technology integration, and process improvement? If so, we have an excellent opportunity as a <strong>Group Controller</strong> for a well-established and growing distribution organization. Our client prides itself on fostering a collaborative culture and values-driven growth backed by acquisitions.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to the CFO and leading a team of 7-10 staff, this is a unique opportunity to lead change within a company that supports career development and values innovation. We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced yet supportive environment and who brings a combination of technical expertise, leadership acumen, and a collaborative spirit.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What is in it for you?</strong></p><ul><li>Low Turnover with Tenured Teams: Be part of a stable environment where existing teams have deep industry knowledge and long-standing relationships.</li><li>Growth Through Acquisitions: Join a company that’s expanding operations strategically, creating opportunities for internal career advancement.</li><li>Career Development: Become a key player in an organization that prioritizes investing in employees' growth and upward mobility.</li><li>Technology-Driven: Lead the charge in automating financial reporting and implementing ERP/dashboards for smarter, faster decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Accounting and Financial Reporting (ASPE)</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee financial reporting across Canadian and US business units, ensuring timely, accurate, and insights-driven consolidation on a monthly, quarterly, trailing 12-month, and annual basis.</li><li>Conduct robust variance analyses and close month-end processes within 10 business days, including workbook updates and intercompany reconciliations.</li><li>Oversee inventory valuation considerations (e.g., tariffs, landed costs, purchase discounts) and performance metrics across numerous product lines.</li></ul><p><strong>Tax Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Manage corporate tax reporting and timely compliance across Canada and the United States, including transfer pricing arrangements.</li><li>Collaborate with external tax advisors on complex filings for federal, state/provincial, and local requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Financial Initiatives</strong></p><ul><li>Support M& A due diligence, post-acquisition integration, and financial modeling for strategic growth initiatives.</li><li>Forecast trends in working capital, backlogs, pricing margins, and customer/supplier behavior to optimize business decisions.</li><li>Drive cost reduction via operational synergies during integrations.</li></ul><p><strong>Technology Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Spearhead ERP system implementations, creating real-time KPI dashboards for more efficient decision-making.</li><li>Leverage AI and automation tools (e.g., BI tools, Expensify) to streamline tasks while maintaining rigorous controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Management & Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with cross-functional teams (sales, operations, IT) to align financial strategy with broader business objectives.</li><li>Simplify communication of financial insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Controller – Waterloo, Ontario</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced Controller to join their growing team in Waterloo, Ontario. As a key member of the leadership group, you will be responsible for overseeing all financial operations, leading a high-performing team, and supporting the strategic financial direction of the company.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and manage a multidisciplinary team, including Accounting and IT.</li><li>Oversee and ensure accuracy of financial reporting for major projects.</li><li>Conduct regular departmental meetings with project managers and other team leads to review project status and address financial matters.</li><li>Manage the preparation and submission of monthly progress draws, ensuring timely invoicing and compliance with contractual holdbacks and lien requirements.</li><li>Develop and implement robust forecasting and budgeting frameworks to drive effective financial planning.</li><li>Deliver monthly management reports that provide key insights for senior leadership and stakeholders.</li><li>Coordinate audits and tax-related activities, ensuring regulatory compliance and supporting related processes.</li><li>Establish and maintain reporting systems that drive efficiency and accuracy across operating entities.</li><li>Evaluate team members’ performance with a focus on development and upholding high standards of accountability.</li><li>Utilize Sage 300 and Procore to enhance financial process efficiency and reporting capabilities.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Controller, with a strong construction-industry background, to join our team in Kitchener, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and lead a team to achieve organizational goals. Your expertise will drive effective financial management and provide valuable insights to support decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Responsibilities:</u></p><p>• Prepare and manage consolidated financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards (4 operating companies and several other holding companies).</p><p>• Oversee month-end close processes, including journal entries and working papers for multiple entities.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow and manage treasury functions, including monthly draws for construction projects.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor accounting team members, supporting their growth and attention to detail.</p><p>• Review payroll, including payroll processes to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers to provide accurate job costing and financial reporting.</p><p>• Lead the implementation and optimization of accounting systems, such as Sage Intacct and ProCore.</p><p>• Conduct financial analysis to support strategic and operational decision-making.</p><p>• Maintain and enhance internal controls and accounting workflows.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors and accountants during year-end processes and audits.</p>
