<p><strong>Fund Administrator </strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> North York ; hybrid </p><p><strong>About the Firm</strong></p><p>The firm operates within the Canadian exempt market and is registered as an Investment Fund Manager (IFM), Portfolio Manager (PM), and Exempt Market Dealer (EMD). It provides regulatory compliance and operational support to issuers distributing securities in the exempt market and manages private investment funds.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>The firm is seeking a <strong>Fund Administrator</strong> to support investment fund operations while assisting the compliance function. This role offers broad exposure to fund administration, registrant compliance, and portfolio oversight, working closely with the compliance team and Portfolio Manager in a dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Fund Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Perform Investment Fund Manager (IFM) duties, including:</li><li>Monthly NAV calculations and reconciliations</li><li>Trade settlements and cash management</li><li>Investor subscriptions and redemptions</li><li>Coordination of fund audits</li><li>Review and approval of monthly investor statements</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance Support</strong></p><ul><li>Review and approve investor transactions using dealer compliance software</li><li>Assist with registrant compliance initiatives and internal controls</li><li>Support the onboarding of new issuers, including:</li><li>Issuer due diligence</li><li>Offering document review</li><li>Dealing representative setup and training</li><li>Register as a Dealing Representative on the firm’s EMD platform and assist with periodic investor onboarding</li></ul><p><strong>Portfolio & Reporting Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist the Portfolio Manager with Know-Your-Product (KYP) analysis for securities held within each fund</li><li>Attend investment meetings and prepare meeting notes</li><li>Monitor news, earnings releases, and performance of portfolio holdings</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Front Desk Coordinator to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Toronto, Ontario. This hybrid role requires a minimum of three days per week in the office, with new team members expected to spend additional time on-site. Reporting to the Manager, this position plays a crucial role in supporting Portfolio Managers and Introducing Brokers by ensuring exceptional service delivery and fostering strong client relationships.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and nurture strong client relationships by coordinating efforts across internal departments and divisions.<br>• Maintain high standards of customer service by keeping clients informed about new products, services, and developments relevant to their business needs.<br>• Promptly resolve client issues while identifying opportunities to enhance policies and procedures for improved service delivery.<br>• Review and approve daily administrative tasks, including bank transfers, foreign exchanges, de-registrations, and internal account transfers.<br>• Act as a liaison between clients and operational teams to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and proactively.<br>• Organize and document regular client meetings, addressing service and operational concerns while following up to ensure resolution.<br>• Provide clients with training and guidance on company policies and procedures that impact their business operations.<br>• Offer recommendations for process improvements to strengthen client relationships and enhance overall service quality.<br>• Represent the company professionally at client meetings and business functions.
<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>We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join a growing multifamily Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT). This is a current role and will be responsible for overseeing property-level and corporate accounting, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with Canadian accounting standards, and supporting the REIT’s monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes. The ideal candidate brings strong real estate accounting experience, hands-on leadership, and a solid understanding of REIT reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting for a portfolio of multifamily residential properties.</li><li>Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.</li><li>Review and ensure accuracy of property financial statements, variance analysis, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Ensure compliance with IFRS, REIT reporting standards, and internal controls.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, revenue recognition (rent, CAM, recoveries), and balance sheet integrity.</li><li>Coordinate with property management teams to ensure timely and accurate financial data.</li><li>Support preparation of consolidated financial statements and MD& A schedules.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and internal stakeholders during audits and filings.</li><li>Manage and mentor accounting staff; review work for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis for the property portfolio.</li><li>Support acquisitions, dispositions, and financing activities, including accounting integration and due diligence.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements and system enhancements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>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><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>Are you a creative, results-driven marketer passionate about delivering memorable campaigns and building influential partnerships? Our client—a fast-growing, entrepreneurial brand in the retail and consumer space—is seeking a dynamic <strong>Marketing Manager</strong> to elevate their brand presence, drive community engagement, and accelerate business growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Thrive in an entrepreneurial and collaborative environment with a supportive, drama-free culture.</li><li>Work alongside talented international teams across Belgium, Hong Kong, Brazil, India, and more.</li><li>Enjoy employee discounts on premium products and beverages.</li><li>Unlock career growth opportunities within a globally recognized brand.</li></ul><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p><strong>Multi-Channel Marketing Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Strategize and execute integrated marketing campaigns across digital, influencer, PR, and retail platforms.</li><li>Drive brand engagement by planning in-store events and high-impact activations, especially at the flagship Espro Coffee Bar.</li><li>Collaborate with creative agencies to ensure campaigns are innovative, on-brand, and results-focused.</li></ul><p><strong>Influencer & Social Media Partnerships</strong></p><ul><li>Cultivate and manage relationships with Toronto’s top influencers and creators.</li><li>Oversee original content production for TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and emerging platforms.</li><li>Ensure all content initiatives are connected to clear KPIs—including sales, engagement, and audience growth.</li></ul><p><strong>Public Relations & Earned Media</strong></p><ul><li>Lead external PR agency relationships and build awareness via proactive media outreach.</li><li>Secure earned coverage in lifestyle, food & beverage, and design publications.</li><li>Integrate PR outcomes with overall marketing dashboards and report on impact.</li></ul><p><strong>Community Management & Content Creation</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the brand’s social media profiles—driving follower growth, fostering community engagement, and maintaining a vibrant brand voice.</li><li>Guide content creation with agencies and freelancers, ensuring quality and consistency.</li><li>Monitor feedback, engage with the audience, and track performance metrics.</li></ul><p><strong>Performance Reporting & Analytics</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver clear, actionable weekly and monthly reports on campaign performance and ROI.</li><li>Monitor KPIs across all channels to inform marketing strategy and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><br></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><strong>Job Title: Operational Finance Manager / Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Vaughan / Concord, ON (Hybrid – 4 days onsite, 1 day remote<strong>)</strong></p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>3 Months Contract (potential for extension)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>Our client is an entrepreneurial company experiencing rapid change and growth. They are seeking a proactive Operational Finance Manager / Controller to lead finance initiatives and support ongoing transformation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and reporting, with a focus on cost accounting and inventory management across multiple SKUs</li><li>Analyze operational and sales performance; provide insights by SKU, channel, and retailer</li><li>Support ERP (NetSuite) implementation and process improvements</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams, including commercial, operations, and supply chain, etc.</li><li>Conduct profitability analysis, drawing meaningful insights from financial and operational data, and clearly communicate the company’s financial story to leadership</li><li>Provide guidance in demand planning, market trends analysis, cost of goods sold (COGS), and bill of materials management</li></ul>
<p>Are you an accounting professional with strong attention to detail and a passion for working in a fast-paced, customer-focused industry? Our team is seeking an Accounting Administrator to join a leading automotive dealership. In this key role, you will play a vital part in the financial operations and administrative success of the dealership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, process, and reconcile invoices, purchase orders, vendor payments, and ensure accuracy with dealership policies.</li><li>Maintain deposits, accounts receivable, and petty cash, including daily balancing and proper recordkeeping.</li><li>Conduct account reconciliations, identify discrepancies, and support month-end close processes.</li><li>Perform dealership-specific administrative tasks, support internal and external audits, and ensure compliance with industry regulations and corporate guidelines.</li><li>Collaborate with various dealership departments to seamlessly integrate accounting processes and enhance customer satisfaction.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Senior Director, Marketing and Sales</p><p>Our client, a prominent leader in the insurance and financial planning sector, is seeking a dynamic Senior Director, Marketing and Sales to drive growth and member engagement across Ontario and Atlantic Canada. With a commitment to trusted advisory support, innovative marketing strategies, and a highly collaborative culture, this organization partners with professionals to provide exceptional insurance and retirement planning solutions.</p><p>Position Overview</p><p> As the Senior Director, Marketing and Sales, you will lead a large, high-performing advisory team with a mandate to grow the insurance and retirement planning portfolio. This role is ideal for a strategic sales leader who also embraces thoughtfully integrated marketing initiatives and a passion for building lasting member relationships.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Develop and execute integrated strategies for sales, advisory, and marketing initiatives designed to boost member engagement, drive insurance sales, and strengthen brand loyalty.</li><li>Lead and mentor a team of more than 18 advisors and manage two Directors, fostering operational excellence and a culture of compliance, consistency, and outstanding service.</li><li>Actively participate in key sales conversations, coaching teams, collaborating cross-functionally with product, service, and education teams, and shaping the organization’s narrative and overall member experience.</li><li>Champion alignment between marketing, sales, and advisory support to advance business development, member acquisition, and retention goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Etobicoke, Ontario. In this critical role, you will oversee financial planning and analysis, ensuring accurate monthly reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning. You will collaborate closely with key stakeholders to provide insightful financial commentary and support decision-making processes that drive business success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare comprehensive monthly financial reports, rolling forecasts, and annual budgets to support organizational goals and strategic planning.<br>• Conduct in-depth financial analysis, including cost and sales variance evaluations, and provide actionable insights to functional leaders.<br>• Develop and maintain financial models for cash flow management, capital expenditures, and valuation processes.<br>• Track and analyze key performance metrics, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and communicating findings to management.<br>• Collaborate with the General Manager and corporate leadership to ensure high-quality financial plans and forecasts are achieved.<br>• Manage credit and collections processes for Canadian operations, ensuring effective cash flow management.<br>• Support mergers, acquisitions, and investment projects by conducting financial analysis and due diligence.<br>• Provide system-related input to enhance FP& A processes and improve financial reporting capabilities.<br>• Assist in preparing financial data for board meetings and executive presentations.<br>• Execute various ad hoc financial projects, including evaluation of capital expenditure initiatives and M& A opportunities.
<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>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><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><strong>Join a team where your expertise drives impact and your career grows.</strong></p><p>Our client is a global manufacturing and distribution organization and is seeking an experienced <strong>Controller</strong> to lead the accounting operations and ensure financial accuracy and compliance. This is an <strong>onsite role in Oakville, Ontario</strong>, offering the opportunity to collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and contribute to strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>As a key member of the leadership team, you will manage the <strong>full accounting cycle</strong>, oversee financial reporting, and support audits, while fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Career Growth:</strong> The organization will invest in your development through mentorship, training, and opportunities to advance into the CFO position.</li><li><strong>Competitive Compensation:</strong> Enjoy a comprehensive package that reflects your experience and contributions.</li><li><strong>Collaborative Environment:</strong> Work onsite with a dynamic team where your insights shape business success.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the full accounting cycle, including <strong>accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general ledger activities</strong>.</li><li>Prepare and analyze <strong>monthly financial statements and reports</strong>.</li><li>Conduct <strong>bank reconciliations</strong> for Canadian, U.S., Yen, and Euro accounts.</li><li>Review <strong>profit and loss statements</strong>, overhead accounts, and balance sheets for accuracy.</li><li>Maintain exchange schedules and prepare monthly banking reports.</li><li>Oversee <strong>machine sales registrations</strong>, ensuring title and ownership security.</li><li>Approve purchase orders and monitor collections.</li><li>Supervise <strong>payroll processing and benefit remittances</strong>, including expense reimbursements.</li><li>Coordinate <strong>year-end audit preparations</strong> and address audit requirements.</li><li>Support <strong>lease documentation and financing agreements</strong> with financial institutions.</li></ul><p><strong>Perks & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Generous Performance Bonus </strong>based on personal and company performance</li><li><strong>Comprehensive Health Coverage</strong> (medical, dental, vision, critical care and life insurance)</li><li><strong>Pension Plan</strong> with employer contributions</li><li><strong>Professional Development Support</strong> (training programs, certifications)</li><li><strong>Paid Time Off</strong> including vacation, personal days, and holidays</li><li><strong>Employee Wellness Programs</strong></li><li><strong>Onsite Collaboration</strong> in a modern, team-focused environment</li><li><strong>Career Advancement Opportunities</strong> within a growing organization</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and reporting for our organization in Oakville, Ontario. This role requires a strong leader with expertise in managing global financial processes, ensuring compliance with international standards, and driving efficiency in accounting systems. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in manufacturing or automotive industries, with the ability to collaborate across diverse teams and jurisdictions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and coordinate month-end and year-end closing processes for multiple international entities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Provide guidance and support to subsidiary accounting teams, including training, process improvement, and performance evaluation.<br>• Develop and enforce consistent accounting policies and procedures in line with organizational standards and regulatory requirements.<br>• Partner with regional finance teams to ensure accurate accruals, reconciliations, journal entries, and resolution of accounting discrepancies.<br>• Oversee intercompany transactions, ensuring proper elimination and consolidation entries for global financial reporting.<br>• Lead the preparation and coordination of documentation to support external audits, maintaining clear communication with auditors.<br>• Ensure compliance with local tax, statutory, and regulatory requirements across various jurisdictions.<br>• Implement improvements in financial systems, enhance data accuracy, and streamline reporting processes through automation.<br>• Contribute to initiatives focused on internal controls, risk management, and corporate governance.<br>• Travel periodically to provide hands-on support to regional finance teams as needed.
<p><strong>Plant Controller, 3-month contract</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> On-site, Guelph</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p> Robert Half is seeking an experienced Plant Controller to oversee accounting and financial operations at two manufacturing facilities. This position is fully on-site, supporting daily operations, financial planning, and reporting, while managing a small office team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all plant accounting functions, including financial statements, cost accounting, inventory management, and financial analysis.</li><li>Support both facilities by monitoring performance, helping drive operational improvements, and ensuring compliance with company policies.</li><li>Manage weekly/monthly reporting and forecasting; prepare budgets for plant operations.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop two admin/accounting team members.</li><li>Collaborate with plant management and operations teams to identify and resolve financial issues.</li><li>Lead annual and interim inventory processes and ensure accurate reporting.</li><li>Maintain internal controls and support external/internal audits.</li><li>Provide timely and clear communication of financial results and recommendations to site leadership.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client a leader in the industrial manufacturing space for 60 plus years has an immediate opening for a Plant Controller. The Plant Controller is vital in ensuring accurate financial reporting, safeguarding company assets, and driving strategies that enhance profitability and operational efficiency. If you are a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and expertise in financial management, this position offers an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting processes, ensuring compliance with Canadian standards and corporate guidelines.</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting and inventory valuation processes, including standard costing and variance analysis.</p><p>• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning, delivering insights to improve decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with plant leadership to identify opportunities for margin improvement and waste reduction.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to tax regulations, audit requirements, and corporate policies while mitigating financial risks.</p><p>• Support lean manufacturing initiatives by providing financial expertise and analysis.</p><p>• Develop and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</p><p>• Perform ad hoc financial analysis and reporting as required to support operational needs.</p><p>• Monitor capital management processes to ensure optimal allocation of resources.</p>
<p>Are you an experienced finance leader with a passion for strategic analysis and driving operational excellence? Do you excel in complex, multi-site environments and seek to make a measurable impact in a dynamic organization? Our client is seeking a Finance & Administration Controller to join their team and champion financial stewardship and process optimization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the accounting close process, ensuring accuracy in journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements, management reports, budgets, and performance dashboards.</li><li>Manage cash flow, maintain banking relationships, and negotiate financing agreements.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Analysis & Planning</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with department managers on budget development and forecasting.</li><li>Evaluate financial performance and offer recommendations to maximize profitability and efficiency.</li><li>Design and implement financial policies and procedures in alignment with company strategy.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership & Development</strong></p><ul><li>Recruit, train, and coach accounting staff.</li><li>Set objectives, monitor team performance, and manage schedules and priorities.</li><li>Foster a collaborative corporate culture reflecting organizational values.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Risk Management</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure adherence to accounting, tax, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Administer insurance coverage and assess organizational risk exposure.</li><li>Lead the coordination of internal and external audits to ensure operational integrity.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement & Digital Transformation</strong></p><ul><li>Play a key role in ERP system implementation for finance operations.</li><li>Standardize and streamline accounting processes across Canadian branches.</li></ul><p><strong>Administrative Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise logistics for special events.</li><li>Manage business travel and oversee administrative functions including lease renewals, contract management, purchasing, customer support, and related activities.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Stay up-to-date with evolving accounting and tax regulations.</li><li>Undertake additional tasks as assigned by leadership.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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, as the company transitions from QBO to Sage Intacct.</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>
<p>Our client, a growing junior mining company with active exploration and development assets, is seeking a <strong>Controller</strong> to lead its corporate accounting and financial reporting function. This is a hands-on role ideal for a designated accounting professional who thrives in a lean, entrepreneurial environment and wants to contribute directly to the company’s growth as it advances its projects.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, MD& A inputs, working papers, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Ensure compliance with IFRS and regulatory reporting requirements for TSX-listed issuers.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors and support audit planning, documentation, and review.</li><li>Oversee day-to-day corporate accounting, including AP, AR, banking, payroll oversight, and cash management.</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and financial processes.</li><li>Manage consolidation and reporting across multiple entities and jurisdictions.</li><li>Oversee chart of accounts, reconciliations, and general ledger integrity.</li><li>Maintain project cost reporting, budget tracking, and appropriate capitalization of exploration and development costs.</li><li>Support cash flow forecasting and capital planning for ongoing and future projects.</li><li>Assist the CFO with budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling.</li><li>Prepare analysis and reporting packages for the Board, Executive team, and investors.</li><li>Support financing activities, including due diligence, data room preparation, and performance metrics.</li><li>Improve accounting systems, automation, and reporting efficiency.</li><li>Implement scalable processes to support future growth and project expansion.</li><li>Supervise and mentor junior team members or outsourced accounting partners.</li></ul>
<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 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>
