We are looking for a detail-oriented Intermediate Accountant to join our team in Kitchener, Ontario, on a contract basis. This role involves managing a variety of accounting tasks in a dynamic, high-volume environment. The successful candidate will work closely with the Assistant Controller to ensure accurate financial reporting and smooth operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes, including reviewing discounts and reconciling outstanding balances.<br>• Utilize multiple accounting software systems, including NetSuite, and ensure proper balancing between systems.<br>• Investigate and resolve errors in financial transactions and systems.<br>• Apply strong knowledge of accounting principles, including debits and credits, to daily tasks.<br>• Collaborate with the Assistant Controller to support various accounting functions.<br>• Handle a high volume of transactions efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.<br>• Create and analyze reports using intermediate Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Intermediate Accountant to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. This long-term contract position offers an opportunity to work closely with financial processes and contribute to maintaining accurate financial records. The ideal candidate will excel in multitasking, demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, and have a proactive approach to tackling challenges.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform routine accounting tasks, including managing assets and liabilities, to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Conduct reconciliations for various accounts to maintain financial integrity.<br>• Oversee accounts payable processes and ensure timely completion of payments.<br>• Assist in auditing procedures and provide accurate information for financial reviews.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements to support business decision-making.<br>• Utilize accounting software systems, such as CaseWare and Concur, to streamline financial operations.<br>• Troubleshoot discrepancies and identify opportunities for process improvement.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address questions and ensure clarity in financial procedures.<br>• Maintain strong communication and actively seek solutions to complex accounting challenges.<br>• Work on-site three days a week (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday) to ensure effective collaboration.
<p>Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional with expertise in managing fixed assets? Robert Half is partnering with a dynamic and fast-growing organization, searching for a Senior Accountant specializing in Fixed Assets. This critical role will focus on maintaining, tracking, and analyzing fixed asset balances while ensuring compliance with established accounting standards.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead month-end and year-end reconciliations related to fixed assets, depreciation, disposals, and transfers.</li><li>Maintain accurate fixed asset records, including additions, retirements, and capitalizations.</li><li>Perform regular audits of fixed asset schedules and ensure alignment with company policies and accounting standards (GAAP/IFRS).</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate reporting and forecasting related to asset management.</li><li>Responsible for journal entries, account analyses, and ad-hoc reporting tasks related to fixed assets.</li><li>Deliver insights to leadership on fixed asset trends, lifecycle management, and potential cost-saving measures.</li><li>Contribute to the implementation of new systems, software, and process improvements for asset tracking.</li><li>Stay updated on regulatory changes impacting fixed asset accounting, ensuring adherence to compliance standards</li></ul>
<p><strong>Elevate Your Career—Join Client's Team as a Senior Cost Accountant!</strong></p><p>Ready to maximize your impact and provide strategic financial guidance in a dynamic manufacturing environment? Robert Half is seeking a highly skilled <strong>Senior Cost Accountant</strong> to join our client’s thriving Hamilton-based team. Partner with top-tier professionals, drive data-driven decision-making, and lead critical financial functions that enable operational excellence. Reporting directly to the Controller, this role empowers you to take ownership of vital processes and craft innovative solutions while contributing directly to growth and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out:</strong></p><ul><li>Play a key role in optimizing plant performance through precise cost analyses and actionable reporting.</li><li>Shape organizational strategy by delivering insights that guide leadership discussions.</li><li>Showcase robust cross-functional collaboration skills while providing financial expertise across departments.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Act, analyze, and innovate—this role is designed for proactive professionals ready to lead and make an impact:</p><ul><li>Drive action in financial reporting by partnering with the finance team to deliver timely monthly reports and support audit preparations.</li><li>Lead costing initiatives by maintaining, updating, and monitoring standard cost systems while identifying and resolving variances.</li><li>Guide annual planning—support key rollups for costing and budgeting processes critical to long-term operational excellence.</li><li>Analyze performance metrics such as monthly operating results, productivity deviations, and forecasts, recommending viable solutions to improve outcomes.</li><li>Champion inventory management by overseeing variance analysis for annual physical inventories.</li><li>Deliver results-oriented reporting—prepare weekly KPIs, deviation summaries, and ad-hoc analyses to drive informed decision-making.</li><li>Innovate with technology—develop databases to streamline tracking of performance metrics.</li><li>Commit to compliance by ensuring adherence to accounting standards and effective controls at all times.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Qualifications:</strong></p><p>Your experience and expertise will fuel success in this role:</p><ul><li>Demonstrated leadership: Minimum of 3 years in cost accounting, cost analysis, or a similar role within the manufacturing sector.</li><li>Technical expertise: Proven proficiency in standard cost accounting systems and advanced Excel functionality.</li><li>Effective communicator: Strong interpersonal skills for collaboration with senior leadership teams, head office personnel, and cross-functional departments.</li><li>Operational experience: Mastery of month-end close processes and annual physical inventory analysis.</li><li>Professional certification: CPA designation required for strategic contributions to financial planning and reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Take the Next Step in Your Career:</strong></p><p>Become a valued contributor to a team that champions performance, accountability, in-person collaboration and mentorship, and continuous improvement.</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join their client’s growing real estate team that focuses on the acquisition, development, construction, and management of commercial and residential projects in Ontario.</p><p> </p><p>As a Senior Accountant, you’ll play a key role in managing day-to-day accounting activities and financial reporting for various projects. This includes everything from loan and equity accounting to bank reconciliations and overseeing accounts payable and receivable.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Loans & Financing</strong></p><ul><li>Review loan agreements to record advances and payments.</li><li>Prepare and submit bank draw requests according to loan terms.</li></ul><p><strong>Equity Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Record and reconcile capital contributions and distributions.</li><li>Ensure accuracy of year-end partner equity balances.</li></ul><p><strong>Intercompany Transactions</strong></p><ul><li>Reconcile intercompany accounts and post adjustments.</li><li>Issue and record intercompany invoices.</li></ul><p><strong>Real Estate Transactions</strong></p><ul><li>Review and reconcile property acquisitions and sales.</li><li>Match transactions to legal closing documents and trust ledgers.</li></ul><p><strong>Organizational Structures</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounting for complex ownership structures.</li><li>Interpret partnership agreements for allocations, distributions, and capital calls.</li></ul><p><strong>Bank Reconciliations</strong></p><ul><li>Regularly reconcile bank accounts and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Ensure all financial transactions are properly supported.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Receivable</strong></p><ul><li>Verify tenant billing based on leases.</li><li>Record deposits and monitor receivables.</li><li>Review and act on overdue rent or other payments.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Payable</strong></p><ul><li>Review and process invoices, credit card expenses, and reimbursements.</li><li>Coordinate cheque runs and respond to vendor inquiries.</li><li>Ensure accurate AP records in coordination with property managers.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Toronto, Ontario. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the organization’s financial operations while gaining exposure to exciting projects. The position is initially for a 12-month term, with the possibility of extension depending on project needs. Work Model is Hybrid.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, review, and reconcile account balances to ensure accuracy and compliance with financial standards.</p><p>• Manage balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Process and post journal entries, maintaining the integrity of the general ledger.</p><p>• Support the month-end closing process by preparing financial statements and reports.</p><p>• Reconcile interim and year end physical inventory counts to the general ledger, determines the source of discrepancies and ensures proper corrections are completed.</p><p>• Prepares and remits provincial sales taxes monthly for all entity companies and ensures any necessary year end adjustments are made.</p><p>• Provide backup support for ongoing projects and assist in fulfilling additional accounting duties.</p><p>• Support year-end external audit.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant and Manager to join a well-established accounting firm in Trenton, Ontario. This role is ideal for a motivated individual with a strong background in audits, reviews, and tax services who thrives in a client-focused environment. You will play a vital role in delivering comprehensive accounting solutions to owner-managed businesses.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Conduct audits, reviews, and Notice to Reader engagements for a variety of clients.</p><p>• Manage corporate and personal tax filings, providing expert guidance on tax planning and compliance.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with business owners to understand their needs and provide tailored advice.</p><p>• Oversee client accounts, including monitoring transactions and balances to ensure financial health.</p><p>• Address audit findings, providing recommendations for improvement and implementing solutions.</p><p>• Lead audit engagements, coordinating with team members to deliver high-quality results.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support the growth and success of clients' businesses.</p><p>• Ensure all financial records are organized and up-to-date, adhering to regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Provide innovative strategies to clients, helping them optimize their financial operations and achieve growth.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Treasury Accountant to join our client for a contract position. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing treasury operations and driving accurate financial forecasting to support decision-making. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in cash flow analysis and treasury management. This is a remote role but will require some travel twice a month.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and maintain accurate cash flow forecasts to ensure effective financial planning.</p><p>• Prepare detailed cash flow reports to provide insights into the organization's financial position.</p><p>• Oversee treasury operations, including monitoring and optimizing liquidity management.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on financial goals and priorities.</p><p>• Assist in preparing and maintaining financial documentation in compliance with organizational standards.</p><p>• Provide recommendations to enhance treasury processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Support the implementation of treasury-related tools and systems to streamline operations.</p><p>• Monitor market conditions to assess potential risks and opportunities for the organization</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Financial Analyst to join our client's team in Toronto, Ontario. In this a 6 month contract position, you will play a crucial role in managing financial analysis, reporting, and investment accounting for a portfolio of foreign assets. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with a strong background in financial services and expertise in complex financial analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>This role will require 4 days in client's downtown office. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review comprehensive financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable standards.</p><p>• Manage the full accounting cycle, including consolidation reporting and financial statement preparation.</p><p>• Oversee investment accounting processes, including foreign exchange and alternative investment analysis.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial modeling to support decision-making for equity and global investments.</p><p>• Analyze and report on the performance of private and foreign investments, identifying risks and opportunities.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline budget processes and improve financial reporting systems.</p><p>• Provide expert insights on complex financial transactions and their impact on overall portfolio performance.</p><p>• Monitor and assess foreign exchange transactions to ensure alignment with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Support ongoing analysis of global investment management strategies and their financial implications.</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure seamless financial operations.</p>
<p>Our client, a growing and dynamic organization in the retail sector, is seeking a <strong>Senior Accounting Manager</strong> to lead their accounting function. This role offers the opportunity to oversee a talented team, ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, and play a key part in driving process improvements within a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards</li><li>Oversee financial reporting, account reconciliations, and variance analysis</li><li>Manage and mentor a team of accounting professionals, fostering growth and development</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams on budgeting, forecasting, and operational initiatives</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Drive process improvements and support system enhancements to increase efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Liaise with external auditors and support audit processes</li></ul>
<p>Are you ready to step into a dynamic opportunity with a growing public accounting firm? We’re looking for a Staff Accountant to join our client’s team! This is an exciting chance to work closely with clients and teammates in a collaborative and client-focused environment.</p><p><br></p><p>While a CPA designation is not required, pursuit of your CPA is highly regarded—and will be supported.</p><p><br></p><p>As a Staff Accountant, you’ll play a critical role in supporting the day-to-day accounting and financial operations. You'll work across several areas and hone your expertise in general ledger management, financial statement preparation, accounts reconciliation, and tax return preparation for clients. If you’re looking to enhance your experience in public accounting while refining your skills, we want to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>· Prepare and maintain financial records, including journal entries and reconciliations.</p><p>· Assist in the preparation of income tax returns (individual and business).</p><p>· Perform month-end and year-end close procedures.</p><p>· Support clients with accounts payable and receivable processes.</p><p>· Compile and analyze financial reporting packages for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>· Conduct audit assistance and maintain compliance with local and federal regulations.</p><p>· Collaborate with senior staff and management on special projects and process improvements.</p>
<p>Are you a detail-oriented and results-driven accounting professional with a passion for managing fund reporting? Our client is looking for a confident and highly skilled<strong> Fund Accountant</strong> who thrives in fast-paced and dynamic environments. This role involves overseeing the financial reporting, analysis, and compliance for investment funds, requiring exceptional attention to detail and the ability to meet strict deadlines.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to build on your accounting expertise within a global organization committed to excellence and innovation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.</li><li>Manage investment fund accounting tasks, including reconciliations, performance analysis, and financial reporting.</li><li>Handle the accounting for fund transactions, including subscriptions, redemptions, dividends, and distributions with accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate with multiple internal stakeholders, such as portfolio management, operations, and compliance teams, to provide timely and accurate fund-related data.</li><li>Oversee the preparation of reports for internal management and external stakeholders (including regulatory bodies and investors).</li><li>Support tax filings, audits, and compliance processes, ensuring all deadlines and requirements are met.</li><li>Assist in the implementation of process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and optimize fund accounting functions.</li><li>Mentor and guide junior accounting staff as needed.</li></ul>
We are looking for a highly skilled Property Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. Based in Toronto, Ontario, this role involves managing the financial operations and reporting for a portfolio of properties with precision and efficiency. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, meeting tight deadlines while delivering accurate and reliable financial information.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements and reports for assigned properties within the portfolio.<br>• Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Handle the preparation of financial statements for both Canadian and US tax filings.<br>• Coordinate and manage the authorization of funding requests and construction draw processes.<br>• Conduct monthly bank reconciliations and maintain the integrity of property financial records.<br>• Prepare reports required for annual audits and support audit processes as needed.<br>• Develop and maintain monthly cash forecasts for the portfolio, ensuring sufficient funding availability.<br>• Process wire payments and ensure timely financial transactions for assigned properties.<br>• Contribute innovative solutions to enhance accounting and operational efficiency.<br>• Act as a backup for other accounting team members when required.
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Accountant in Aurora, Ontario. This position primarily involves overseeing full-cycle accounting functions for a diverse portfolio of properties, which include investment, and rental properties. The Sr. Accountant will also be responsible for property accounting, asset tracking, and potentially trust accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Overseeing the full cycle of accounting, which includes managing accounts payable and receivable, conducting bank reconciliations, and maintaining the general ledger.</p><p>• Preparing and reviewing financial statements and reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Ensuring compliance with tax regulations, financial policies, and accounting standards.</p><p>• Maintaining accurate records of investment, and rental properties.</p><p>• Tracking and managing acquisitions, depreciation, and disposals of equipment and vehicles.</p><p>• Preparing and reconciling schedules for property insurance, auto insurance, and utilities.</p><p>• Overseeing day-to-day bookkeeping activities and ensuring timely recording of transactions.</p><p>• Performing bank, credit card, and loan reconciliations to guarantee accuracy.</p><p>• Assisting in managing and reconciling rental income, lease agreements, and tenant accounts.</p><p>• Possibly handling trust accounting procedures in compliance with regulatory requirements, maintaining accurate trust accounts, and preparing related financial reports.</p><p>• Preparing and filing corporate tax returns, GST/HST filings, and other regulatory reports.</p><p>• Utilizing Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, to create and manage financial models, perform data analysis, and generate reports.</p><p>• Drafting financial statements, reports, and internal documentation using Word.</p><p>• Managing communication, schedules, and financial deadlines using Outlook.</p>
<p><strong>Senior Audit Manager: Lead, Inspire, Deliver Excellence</strong></p><p>When numbers meet strategy and collaboration, they tell incredible stories of growth, resilience, and success. Our client is not just a CPA firm of accountants, advisors, or number-crunchers—they’re storytellers, puzzle-solvers, and trusted partners to their clients. Every day they work together to ensure their clients thrive, and every step of the way we empower our team to grow, thrive, and achieve impact.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What Makes the Role Unique?</strong></p><p>As a <strong>Senior Audit Manager</strong>, you’ll be at the forefront of transforming financial complexities into actionable insights while delivering best-in-class services. This isn’t just a job; it’s your opportunity to lead teams, build enduring client relationships, and advance business development efforts that shape the future of the firm.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Achieve as a Senior Audit Manager</strong></p><ul><li>Drive strategic client management excellence</li><li>Manage a diverse portfolio of clients with advanced business, assurance, and tax needs.</li><li>Lead high-value meetings with clients, articulating strategies and resolving issues.</li><li>Draft and sign off on financial statements, ensuring precise disclosure and compliance.</li><li>Oversee assurance engagements, carrying out detailed reviews to maintain quality.</li><li>Prepare and analyze complex corporate and personal tax returns to deliver optimal results.</li><li>Exemplify leadership & operational excellence</li><li>Lead multi-disciplinary teams, fieldwork assignments, and large client engagements with confidence.</li><li>Allocate resources effectively, balancing demands with timelines and budgets.</li><li>Mentor, coach, and inspire junior staff to achieve personal and organizational goals.</li><li>Conduct performance evaluations and create development plans to ensure growth and success.</li><li>Take an active role in knowledge-sharing, leading internal training programs and facilitating monthly sessions that empower your team.</li><li>Innovate and Drive Practice Development</li><li>Respond to Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and actively support winning new business initiatives.</li><li>Partner with Managing Partners to design policies and streamline processes that elevate firm-wide performance.</li><li>Chair internal strategy meetings, create agendas, and oversee follow-through initiatives.</li><li>Conduct advanced technical research to provide trusted consultation on complex tax and accounting matters.</li><li>Oversee billing, work-in-progress (WIP) management, and financial controls for client portfolios under your leadership.</li></ul><p><strong>What’s In It for You?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation package with full health benefits.</li><li>Strong work/life balance with flexibility to help you balance your family an personal commitments.</li><li>Collaborative culture.</li><li>Meaningful client impact.</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Financial Analyst</strong> to join our [Insert Company Name] finance team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in financial planning and analysis, project budgeting, operational performance monitoring, and strategic problem-solving. You will serve as a trusted business partner across multiple departments, providing critical support in navigating financial and non-financial data to enhance operational efficiency and achieve organizational goals.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting & Analysis:</strong></li><li>Coordinate and prepare monthly financial statements and variance reports.</li><li>Monitor assigned program operational performance against plans through the creation of monthly status and year-end forecast reports.</li><li>Track project progress by performing budget tracking and variance analysis.</li><li><strong>Business Partnering & Collaboration:</strong></li><li>Build strong business partnerships with various organizational departments to gain insight into ongoing and planned activities.</li><li>Support programs and services by improving operational efficiency through financial and statistical expertise.</li><li><strong>Capital Planning & Cash Flow Management:</strong></li><li>Prepare and maintain capital planning records and track funding requests from departments.</li><li>Update and maintain cash flow and portfolio forecasts.</li><li>Perform capital project reconciliations and prepare required ministry submissions.</li><li><strong>Accounting Operations:</strong></li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes for funds and accounts.</li><li>Prepare and review account reconciliations to ensure accuracy of accounting records.</li><li><strong>Audit & Compliance:</strong></li><li>Assist in preparing annual financial statements with accompanying note disclosures and supporting working papers for external audits.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors for the review of accounting systems and records.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies and industry guidelines.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Strategic Planning:</strong></li><li>Support the preparation of program budgets and regularly monitor and analyze variances.</li><li>Contribute to the development and execution of strategies to meet accountability targets aligned with the Strategic Plan.</li><li>Provide financial and statistical analysis for business cases and costing for initiatives.</li><li><strong>Project Work & Ad Hoc Tasks:</strong></li><li>Participate in cross-functional projects involving internal and external stakeholders, including but not limited to:</li><li>Budget and business intelligence tools implementation</li><li>Assistance with requests for proposals (RFPs)</li><li>Costing analysis for planned initiatives</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager for a client in the construction industry to oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy of the organization's accounting processes. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing financial systems, streamlining processes, and leading a team to achieve operational excellence. This role is based in Toronto and offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's financial health.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee full-cycle accounting, HST and T2 tax filings, audits, and internal controls.</p><p>• Monitor financial performance, identify improvements, and make recommendations.</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, cash flow, and budgets.</p><p>• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Develop and enforce accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.</p><p>• Lead budgeting and forecasting processes in collaboration with department heads.</p><p>• Manage cash flow and working capital, ensuring optimal cash management.</p><p>• Conduct regular reviews of financial data to identify discrepancies and implement corrective measures.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.</p><p>• Develop and maintain accounting policies and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Train and mentor team members, fostering growth and ensuring high performance.</p><p>• Coordinate audits and ensure readiness for financial reviews.</p><p>• Evaluate and implement improvements to internal control systems.</p>
Waterloo Region (kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge), ON
onsite
Permanent
140000.00 - 160000.00CAD / Yearly
<p>We are looking for an experienced and strategic finance leader to join our executive team in Waterloo Region, Ontario. In this ON SITE Director of Finance role, you will oversee all financial operations, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and alignment with organizational goals. This position offers the opportunity to shape financial strategies, manage key relationships, and lead a high-performing team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Serve as a strategic partner to the President and executive team, providing financial insights to drive decision-making.</p><p>• Lead the development and management of financial forecasting, budgeting processes, and the preparation of comprehensive financial reports.</p><p>• Ensure the organization adheres to risk management and compliance frameworks, embedding these principles into daily operations.</p><p>• Oversee treasury functions, including cash flow forecasting, capital structure management, and banking relationships.</p><p>• Manage relationships with external auditors and tax advisors to ensure compliance and accuracy in financial matters.</p><p>• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and develop executive-level dashboards to track financial and operational performance.</p><p>• Recruit, train, and retain a skilled and motivated accounting team to support organizational objectives.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement business performance metrics.</p>
<p>Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Financial Analyst for a 12-month contract. This role will provide high-level financial analysis and modeling to support collective bargaining negotiations and other sensitive organizational initiatives. The successful candidate will work with confidential salary and benefits data, develop robust financial models, and provide strategic insights to senior leadership. This position requires a strong combination of analytical expertise, discretion, and the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to executive stakeholders. You will collaborate closely with teams in Finance, People & Culture, Legal, Strategy, and Project Management to ensure accurate planning, compliance with labor agreements, and alignment with organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze employee salary structures, benefits, and payroll data while maintaining strict confidentiality.</li><li>Develop financial models to evaluate compensation trends and forecast salary-related expenses.</li><li>Provide insights into salary competitiveness and cost impacts to support labor negotiations.</li><li>Assist in annual budgeting and long-term financial planning related to workforce costs.</li><li>Prepare sensitive data analysis for executive leadership and board-level presentations.</li><li>Support finance and HR leadership by preparing detailed cost analyses for collective bargaining agreements (CBAs).</li><li>Model various salary and benefits scenarios to assess the financial implications of union proposals.</li><li>Work closely with labor relations and legal teams to ensure compliance with contracts and labor laws.</li><li>Partner with People & Culture to align financial analysis with compensation strategies.</li><li>Ensure accuracy in salary and benefits cost allocations through collaboration with accounting teams.</li><li>Provide financial support for strategic and sensitive projects as required.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Job Title: Finance Manager (Contract)</strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> 6-Month Contract </p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Onsite, Kitchener/Waterloo Area, ON (5 days/week)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Description</strong></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial and accounting operations for a dynamic organization in Kitchener/Waterloo, Ontario. This long-term contract role offers an exciting opportunity to manage a team, improve processes, and ensure compliance with Canadian and UK financial regulations. The ideal candidate will bring a hands-on approach to financial reporting, reconciliations, and process optimization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead finance operations for an acquired UK entity, including <strong>AP, AR, payroll tax, balance sheet reconciliations, and overall compliance</strong>.</li><li>Ensure adherence to <strong>UK accounting rules (VAT, payroll, etc.)</strong>, and IFRS standards.</li><li>Supervise and manage a team responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable, and daily financial operations.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to streamline reporting processes and tailor financial statements to meet local standards.</li><li>Assist with ERP system integration across UK and Canadian operations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our Global Manufacturing client is looking for a detail-oriented and strategic Controller to join their team in Richmond Hill, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee all aspects of financial management, including reporting, compliance, and planning, while ensuring the efficient operation of accounting processes. As a key leader, you will collaborate with various departments to provide insights that drive business performance and manage financial risks effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise the full accounting cycle, including month-end processes, journal entries, and financial reporting, to ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Prepare and present monthly financial results during operational review meetings, offering insights into key performance metrics.</p><p>• Act as the primary liaison for external audits, tax compliance, and periodic bank reviews, ensuring all reporting obligations are met.</p><p>• Manage and optimize financial systems and processes to streamline and standardize accounting operations.</p><p>• Oversee and mentor finance and accounting staff, providing constructive feedback and conducting annual performance reviews.</p><p>• Monitor and manage customer credit exposure, inventory liability, and expense control to mitigate financial risks.</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset records and track capital expenditures against approved budgets.</p><p>• Implement and uphold internal controls to identify and address potential financial risks.</p><p>• Develop rolling financial forecasts, including weekly profit and loss updates and cash flow projections, to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with department leaders to prepare annual budgets, including sales projections, labour analysis, and expense planning.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnered with a boutique law firm who is in search of an Accountant to join their growing team. This is a full time permanent position located in the Halton Hills area. The Accountant will be responsible for the day-to-day financial operations of the firm, including billing, trust accounting, payroll, budgeting, and financial reporting. This role requires a solid understanding of legal accounting principles and trust compliance, along with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate records for client trust accounts and perform monthly reconciliations for trust and operating accounts</li><li>Process client billing, including time entry audits, invoice generation, and follow-ups</li><li>Manage accounts receivable and assist in collections as needed</li><li>Process accounts payable and prepare payments for vendors </li><li>Manage employee expenses </li><li>Support in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Track budgets, forecast expenses, and provide financial insights to firm leadership</li><li>Administer payroll for the office employees</li><li>Work with external CPA or tax preparer to ensure timely filing of all tax documents</li><li>Maintain organized financial records for audit or review</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Are you a detail-driven professional with a flair for numbers? Do you thrive in dynamic and fast-paced environments where your contributions truly make an impact? Join an <strong>industry-leading manufacturing company</strong> that values precision, collaboration, and innovation! We’re on the lookout for a highly motivated <strong>Accounting Clerk</strong> to be a key player in keeping our financial operations running smoothly.</p><p><strong>Why You’ll Love Working Here</strong></p><ul><li>Be part of a friendly, supportive team in an established, thriving industry.</li><li>Gain hands-on experience with diverse financial processes, including month-end and year-end tasks.</li><li>Enjoy opportunities for professional growth while contributing to a fast-paced, collaborative environment.</li></ul><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p>As our go-to numbers expert, your daily responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li><strong>Accounts Payable:</strong> Manage 10-15 invoices per day (received via email or download) and perform flawless 3-way matching.</li><li><strong>Payments & Banking:</strong> Handle check runs, EFTs, daily deposits, and posting for wire payments across multiple bank accounts and GLs (Canadian and U.S. currencies).</li><li><strong>Month-End Support:</strong> Partner with the Controller on key tasks like bank reconciliations, HST reconciliations, and expense reporting.</li><li><strong>Audit Assistance:</strong> Support interim and year-end audits (year-end wrapping up on Dec 31).</li><li><strong>Collection Confidence:</strong> Make courteous collection calls to ensure timely payments, resolving any issues swiftly.</li><li><strong>Process Improvements:</strong> Issue purchase orders, monitor intercompany transactions, and contribute to overall financial efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Nice-to-Have:</strong></p><p>Understanding of inventory processes brings added value, though it’s not a dealbreaker!</p>
<p>We are in search of an Accounting Clerk to join our team based in North York, Ontario. The role involves managing customer accounts, processing applications, and maintaining meticulous records. The position is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual who is adept at handling a variety of accounting tasks in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Efficiently process customer credit applications and ensure accuracy in all transactions.</p><p>• Skillfully manage Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP) functions.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliation tasks with a keen eye for detail.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and trial balances in a timely manner.</p><p>• Handle GST/HST related accounting duties.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for data entry and invoice processing tasks.</p><p>• Monitor customer accounts and take necessary action when required.</p><p>• Use Odoo for various accounting tasks and maintain up-to-date records.</p><p>• Support inventory and stock management processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team for year-end closing and audit processes.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing billing processes, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and journal entries. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with advanced Excel skills, early-stage accounting designation pursuits, and 1-2 years of related experience.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and process manual invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance with client requirements.<br>• Reconcile balance sheets and accounts receivable to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Post journal entries and verify supporting documentation for all financial transactions.<br>• Generate and review invoice backups for payroll and monthly expense reporting.<br>• Manage incoming payments, process employee expense reports, and ensure proper documentation in accounting systems.<br>• Create monthly reports on accounts receivable aging, delinquent accounts, and contingent liabilities.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to verify commission structures and confirm terms are up to date.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, including occasional overtime as required.<br>• Input financial data into ERP systems, ensuring accuracy and consistency across all records.<br>• Build and maintain positive working relationships with collection agencies and credit insurance providers.
