<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>Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Hands-on Accounting Manager</strong> with strong leadership and accounting expertise for a Markham client. The ideal candidate will possess practical accounting skills, experience in inventory management, and the ability to lead a team in a collaborative work environment. This role requires close interaction with warehouse operations, handling transactional processes, and providing mentorship to staff. This is a 10–12-month contract, and working arrangement is 5 days onsite. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Accounting & Financial Oversight:</strong></p><p>· Perform day-to-day accounting tasks, including general ledger management, reconciliations, and month-end processes.</p><p>· Prepare and submit tax reports, including HST compliance and submissions.</p><p>· Manage customer deposits and reconciliation processes effectively.</p><p>· Hands-on involvement in managing transactional accounting functions across Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and Credit.</p><p>· Prior experience with payroll duties using ADP Workforce Now (WFN) is an asset. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Inventory Management:</strong></p><p>· Oversee inventory controls and processes, ensuring accurate tracking and reconciliation of transactions.</p><p>· Manage and address issues related to shipments, including investigating delays or missing deliveries with the warehouse team.</p><p>· Coordinate sales orders associated with purchase orders and trouble-shoot discrepancies.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p>
We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Executive Business Coordinator to provide essential support to our Managing Director and oversee the smooth operation of daily business functions. This role combines elements of executive assistance, financial administration, office management, and technology optimization. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a keen interest in leveraging technology to enhance efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Managing Director, including managing schedules, organizing meetings, and preparing reports.<br>• Assist with client communications, follow-ups, and after-sales care to maintain strong relationships.<br>• Oversee financial tasks such as invoicing, accounts receivable/payable, and reconciling financial records.<br>• Coordinate with external bookkeepers to prepare financial summaries and ensure accurate billing and collections.<br>• Manage the day-to-day operations of the office, including supply inventory, vendor services, and equipment maintenance.<br>• Maintain secure and organized digital and physical records, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.<br>• Build and nurture relationships with clients and suppliers, addressing inquiries and coordinating onboarding processes.<br>• Identify and implement automation tools to streamline invoicing, document management, and communication workflows.<br>• Stay informed about emerging technologies and recommend solutions to improve business processes.<br>• Ensure all compliance requirements, such as inspections and certifications, are met in a timely manner.
<p>We are looking for a Front Desk Coordinator to join our client's team for a long-term contract based in Toronto, Ontario. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has strong communication skills, and enjoys handling a variety of administrative tasks with high confidentiality. If you are a highly-professional and customer service-oriented individual with prior reception/administrative experience in a professional services environment, we encourage you to apply today.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform general administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and document organization.</p><p>• Assist with maintaining office supplies by monitoring inventory and placing orders as needed.</p><p>• Support team members by preparing and distributing correspondence and reports.</p><p>• Ensure the office environment is well-organized and presentable.</p><p>• Respond to inquiries and direct them to the appropriate person or department.</p><p>• Operate standard office equipment, including photocopiers, scanners, and fax machines.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.</p><p>• Follow company policies and procedures to maintain confidentiality and security of information.</p><p>• Sort, distribute, and manage incoming and outgoing mail in an efficient and timely manner.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Sales Administrator to join our team in Toronto, Ontario, on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the smooth execution of sales and trade agreements, handling administrative tasks, and supporting logistical operations. This position requires collaboration with both internal teams and external partners to ensure efficient order processing, documentation, and customer service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process customer orders and input relevant data into internal systems with accuracy.<br>• Prepare and manage sales and purchase contracts, along with associated documentation.<br>• Issue invoices and oversee accounts receivable and payable to ensure timely transactions.<br>• Coordinate logistics operations, including customs documentation, truck scheduling, and shipment tracking.<br>• Address customer inquiries and resolve basic issues to maintain satisfaction.<br>• Monitor inventory levels, identify discrepancies, and report findings to management.<br>• Assist in preparing credit applications, tracking credit limits, and managing overdue accounts.<br>• Organize and maintain confidential documents under the guidance of the General Manager.<br>• Support monthly inventory reporting and contribute to the preparation of business intelligence reports.<br>• Provide backup assistance to other contract administrators during absences and support the team with ad-hoc assignments.
We are looking for a skilled Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with corporate and regulatory standards. Based in Kitchener, Ontario, this role involves managing forecasting, budgeting, and cost analysis while supporting the organization’s long-term financial goals. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting functions, inventory management, and process improvement.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee financial forecasting, budgeting, and capital planning to support the organization’s strategic goals.<br>• Conduct quarterly close processes and prepare financial reports to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Manage costing activities, including inventory valuation, perpetual inventory systems, and physical inventory counts.<br>• Collaborate with consultants to prepare tax returns and oversee SR& ED claims.<br>• Evaluate new product costs, review quotes, and provide insights to support decision-making processes.<br>• Ensure compliance with customs and border-crossing requirements, including CT PAT certification standards.<br>• Supervise insurance administration and compliance for long-lead-time inventory planning.<br>• Work with external auditors to facilitate year-end audits and ensure smooth financial reporting.<br>• Lead special projects to develop and refine forecasting and budgeting processes.
<p><strong>Contract Controller – Manufacturing Industry</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Markham, ON (Onsite, 5 Days/Week)</p><p><strong>Type:</strong> Contract | Full-Time</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> Immediate</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half Canada is working with a well-established manufacturing company in Markham to find a skilled <strong>Controller</strong> for a contract opportunity. This is a hands-on role ideal for a finance professional with deep experience in manufacturing operations and inventory management.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>As Controller, you will play a key role in overseeing the financial operations of the organization, ensuring accuracy in reporting and compliance with internal controls. You’ll be responsible for managing inventory accounting, supporting month-end close activities, and delivering timely financial insights to leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of financial reporting, including preparation of monthly financial statements and P& L analysis.</li><li>Manage inventory accounting processes, ensuring accurate valuation and reconciliation.</li><li>Lead month-end close activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support operational efficiency and cost control.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is a fast-growing SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) technology company operating at the intersection of innovation and collaboration. Their entrepreneurial culture fosters creativity, bold decision-making, and team-driven success. As they continue to scale, they are seeking a dynamic Corporate Controller to join the leadership team. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about building scalable financial operations in a tech-forward business, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. <strong>This role requires regular onsite collaboration at their Hamilton headquarters.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>As the Corporate Controller, you’ll be a key financial leader, responsible for driving operational excellence and supporting strategic growth initiatives. This role is ideal for professionals looking to expand into broader leadership within a high-growth SaaS environment. You’ll collaborate closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to optimize financial reporting, implement scalable processes, and help shape the future of our business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Financial Close & Reporting: Lead month/quarter/year-end close across multiple entities and currencies. Deliver lender-ready financials, cash flow forecasts, variance analyses, and operating KPIs.</li><li>Tax & Compliance: Oversee HST and corporate tax filings (with advisor support), ensure regulatory compliance, and resolve backlog issues.</li><li>Audit Management: Prepare for and manage annual audits, including financial statements and disclosures under ASPE/IFRS.</li><li>Intercompany & Structure: Maintain intercompany flows, transfer pricing, and financing arrangements.</li><li>Controls & GL Oversight: Manage QuickBooks chart of accounts, reconciliations, SOPs, and internal control frameworks.</li><li>Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with teams across product, operations, and sales to align financial strategy with business goals.</li><li>Process & Systems Optimization: Champion automation and integrate systems (e.g., QBO, Stripe/ChargeOver, digital banking) into reporting workflows.</li><li>Team Leadership: Build and mentor a high-performing accounting team, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration.</li><li>Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with the COO, CEO, fractional CFOs, and Director of Financial Operations on audits, financing, and strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Career Advancement: Grow with the organization as they scale across North America — with opportunities to expand your role and influence.</li><li>Innovative Culture: Be part of a team that values experimentation, creativity, and bold thinking.</li><li>Collaborative& Supportive Environment: Work alongside passionate professionals in a hybrid environment who believe in teamwork and shared success.</li><li>Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a strong salary, bonus, health benefits, paid vacation and stock options (eligibility for equity pool after 12 months of service).</li></ul><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>Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional eager to make an impact in the thriving manufacturing industry? We are working with an established client in Bolton to find a skilled <strong>Accounting Coordinator</strong> to join their growing team. This role is perfect for a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and excels at collaborating across departments to meet business objectives.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li><strong>Full-Cycle Accounts Payable:</strong> Oversee all aspects of full-cycle accounts payable operations, including reviewing invoices, processing payments on time, reconciling vendor accounts, and addressing discrepancies.</li><li><strong>Costing and Inventory Management:</strong> Assist in tracking and analyzing manufacturing costs and inventory valuations, helping to maintain accurate financial reporting and inventory controls.</li><li><strong>Departmental Communication:</strong> Act as a critical point of contact, ensuring the accounting department collaborates effectively with operations, production, and external stakeholders, including clients, suppliers, and lenders.</li><li><strong>Financial Record Maintenance:</strong> Prepare and organize financial reports, records, and paperwork in accordance with industry standards and regulations.</li><li><strong>Data Analysis and Reporting:</strong> Collaborate with team members to compile, analyze, and present financial data to support strategic decision-making.</li><li><strong>Ledger and Journal Entries:</strong> Accurately perform journal entries and maintain ledger accountability.</li><li><strong>Month-End Close Assistance:</strong> Support month-end close activities, including general ledger reconciliation and bank account balancing.</li><li><strong>Budgeting and Reporting:</strong> Aid in the preparation of weekly, monthly, and annual budgets and financial reports.</li><li><strong>Tax and Audit Support:</strong> Assist with tax preparation, audits, and solve discrepancies to ensure compliance and accuracy.</li><li><strong>Accounting Software Management:</strong> Enter and manage financial information using accounting software, maintaining complete and accurate company files.</li><li><strong>Debt and Bill Management:</strong> Ensure timely payment of company bills and assist in the collection of outstanding debts.</li><li><strong>Financial Compliance:</strong> Stay updated on company policies and financial regulations, ensuring all practices adhere to compliance standards.</li><li><strong>Collaborative Projects:</strong> Participate in ad hoc projects, offering solutions and contributing insights to improve efficiency and results.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p>· Safeguard assets and assure accurate and timely recording of all transactions by implementing disciplines of internal audits, controls and checks across all departments </p><p>· Manage the accuracy and productivity of day-to-day activities of accounts payable, cash disbursements, invoicing/billing, customer credits and collections, payroll, perpetual inventory integrity, fixed asset records, general & entity accounting, cost accounting, Human Resources, and IT Systems/Operations, Software Requirements etc. </p><p>· Develop, improve and issue timely monthly financial records for Executive Director, Development and Board of Directors </p><p>· Assure financial plans are consistent with organizational goals </p><p>· Provide financial analysis tools to evaluate company ventures or special projects, programs, capital expenditures, products costing, etc. when necessary </p><p>· Manage commercial banking relationships to facilitate an appropriate credit resource under highly competitive terms </p><p>· Assure that assets are not awkwardly encumbered with personal guarantees or unrealistic commitments </p><p>· Work closely with Executive Director in the development and economic evaluation of various fringe benefit programs for staff and program components </p><p>· Interface with outside audit firms(s), banks and lessors, casualty/liability insurance agent(s), credit card companies, and collection agencies </p><p>· Manage IT System - Interface with IT provider, software provider and internal staff.</p><p>· Other duties as necessary </p><p><strong>SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY</strong></p><p>Manages the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the Accounting/Finance, Operations, & HR Departments. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the company policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, planning, assigning, directing work, rewarding, disciplining employees, performance reviews, and addressing complaints and resolving problems</p><p> <strong>OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong> </p><p>· Support company through exemplary workmanship</p><p>· Represent company and liaise with worldwide agency network as required.</p><p>· Any other duties as directed by the President</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Logistics Clerk to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Mississauga, Ontario. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the smooth coordination of logistics operations within a manufacturing environment. This position requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage shipping processes to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.<br>• Utilize ERP systems to maintain and update logistics data and inventory records.<br>• Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to streamline logistics operations.<br>• Handle customer service inquiries related to shipments and delivery schedules.<br>• Prepare and maintain detailed documentation for shipping and receiving activities.<br>• Monitor inventory levels and support replenishment planning as needed.<br>• Collaborate with the team to improve logistics workflows and resolve operational challenges.<br>• Use Microsoft Excel to analyze logistics data and generate reports.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations in all logistics functions.<br>• Assist in the development and implementation of process improvements for greater efficiency.
