<p>Our south-end Ottawa, Ontario client is seeking a Senior Accountant who will be responsible for performing or assisting in the planning, maintenance and execution of accounting operations. The successful candidate will have a can do attitude who is a team player where no task is too big or too small. They enjoy taking ownership over their work and take pride in meeting deadlines. Direct report: staff accountant.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This is a fully on-site role with a good manager is growing company. Room to grow. Great benefits including pension and bonus potential of 7%</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>-Reconcile monthly and quarterly balance sheet accounts to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance</p><p>-Analyze internal and external financial statements for discrepancies and explain variances</p><p>-Intercompany journal entries and account maintenance</p><p>-Payroll reconciliations and account maintenance</p><p>-AP and Bank reconciliations</p><p>-Accounts receivable coordination and GL maintenance</p><p>-Maintain an orderly accounting filing system</p><p>-Identify areas for control improvement and develops solutions</p><p>-Conduct financial due diligence and applies accounting procedures while also gathering and analyzing data from various sources.</p><p>-Collaborate with department managers and team members to deliver accurate information within financial statements</p><p>-Conduct financial due diligence and applies accounting procedures while also gathering and analyzing data from many sources at once.</p><p>-Assist Controller with internal and external audits</p><p>-Assist in performing a wide variety of ad hoc special projects.</p><p>-Other duties as assigned.</p><p><br></p><p><em>This job description reflects the position’s essential functions; it does not encompass all of the tasks that may be assigned.</em></p><p><br></p>
<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>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>
<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>Robert Half Ottawa is currently working with a client seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to oversee accounting and tax-related tasks for multiple entities in the petrochemical sector. This role offers diverse responsibilities, including financial reporting, tax preparation, budgeting, and estate planning support. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>This a fully on site role 1 hour East of Ottawa.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage accounting and tax preparation for holding and investment companies, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Create monthly cash flow projections and quarterly financial summaries for investment companies.</p><p>• Prepare detailed advisory board reports and perform necessary reconciliations on a quarterly basis.</p><p>• Support estate planning initiatives and participate in tax planning sessions with external advisors.</p><p>• Track and calculate annual distributions, ensuring timely payments to stakeholders.</p><p>• Oversee life insurance policies, ensuring alignment with financial expectations.</p><p>• Lead the annual budgeting process for primary operating companies and prepare competitive financial analyses.</p><p>• Conduct quarterly bank covenant calculations and ensure compliance with reporting standards.</p><p>• Provide backup support for key accounting functions and ensure all required statistical reports are filed on time.</p><p>• Assist in managing the insurance portfolio and risk management processes as part of mid-term responsibilities.</p>
<p>We're seeking a designated Accounting Manager to lead daily financial operations for our client in Ottawa, Ontario. This key role involves guiding a team, ensuring accurate reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, and supporting scalable, strategic initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Drive process enhancements and recommend innovative solutions to improve operational efficiency and reduce financial close timelines.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of operating and capital expenditures, including managing accounts payable, cash disbursements, corporate travel, and asset management.</p><p>• Oversee fixed asset accounting processes, including capitalization, depreciation, disposals, impairment assessments, and tracking.</p><p>• Coordinate physical inventory counts and reconcile fixed assets to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Collaborate with external reporting and technical accounting teams to review supplier contracts and ensure proper recognition of complex transactions.</p><p>• Develop, implement, and maintain financial reporting systems, ensuring robust internal controls and data integrity.</p><p>• Partner with procurement and operations teams on asset capitalization, capital projects, and purchase requisitions.</p><p>• Act as a finance lead in strategic initiatives and business transformation projects to drive organizational growth.</p>
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.
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will provide critical support to ensure the smooth processing of financial transactions for multiple entities within the organization. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team during a peak season, with the potential for high-impact results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including purchase order setup, invoice receipt, and three-way matching.<br>• Ensure accurate and timely data entry into accounting systems, reconciling vendor statements and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Collaborate with operations teams to confirm monthly purchase order entries and approvals through SharePoint.<br>• Address vendor-related issues, providing solutions efficiently to maintain strong relationships.<br>• Generate accruals on a monthly basis to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Utilize ERP systems such as Viewpoint Vista and other construction-related software for accounts payable processes.<br>• Prepare reports and analyze data using Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables.<br>• Support the team during peak seasons, handling a high volume of invoices, up to 3,000 monthly.<br>• Train and guide less experienced team members, sharing expertise and ensuring adherence to best practices.<br>• Maintain flexibility to work additional hours during month-end periods as required.
<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>We are looking for a detail-oriented Assistant Controller to join our team in Ayr, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting functions, manage project finances, and contribute to process optimization. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a diverse range of projects and responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all monthly financial close activities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness </p><p>• Oversee project accounting for multiple active projects </p><p>• Develop and maintain 13-week cash flow forecasts, and assist in treasury functions such as leases, bonding, and equipment loan negotiations.</p><p>• Handle province-wide job agreements, including managing union remittances and addressing payroll complexities.</p><p>• Administer holdbacks and lien processes to ensure compliance with contractual and legal requirements.</p><p>• Lead and execute process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the accounting department.</p><p>• Support the integration of accounting information into the Eclipse system, ensuring consistency and completeness.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors during year-end processes to facilitate accurate and efficient reporting.</p><p>• Coordinate financial activities across multiple entities, including operating companies and holding companies.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team in Ottawa, Ontario. In this Contract-to-Permanent position, you will play a key role in managing financial operations and ensuring accuracy in accounting processes. This role offers an opportunity to work with high volumes of transactions and contribute to a growing company’s financial success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform reconciliations for visa transactions and intercompany accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Manage high-volume accounts payable processes, including invoice verification and payment processing.<br>• Prepare comprehensive sales summaries and provide supporting documents for supplier payments.<br>• Process credit card applications and handle related inquiries efficiently.<br>• Assist in the preparation of year-end financial reports and produce income statements.<br>• Oversee collections and billing activities to optimize cash flow.<br>• Handle visa statements and ensure proper documentation for financial records.<br>• Collaborate with team members to maintain the accuracy and integrity of accounting data.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in North York, Ontario. This part-time permanent position is ideal for a skilled individual with a strong background in bookkeeping and financial management. In this role, you will oversee essential accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the accuracy of the general ledger.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes efficiently.</p><p>• Generate detailed and accurate monthly financial reports to support decision-making.</p><p>• Conduct account analysis and reconciliation to ensure financial records are accurate.</p><p>• Monitor and maintain compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>• Utilize advanced QuickBooks skills to manage and streamline accounting operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to address financial inquiries and support organizational goals.</p>
<p>Are you an experienced Accounts Payable professional ready to take on a leadership role in a dynamic, global environment? Our client is seeking an <strong>Accounts Payable (AP) Supervisor</strong> with expertise in settlements and banking to oversee the disbursement operations as part of their Shared Services team. Reporting to the Accounts Payable Manager, this position plays a pivotal role in ensuring accurate and timely payment processing while maintaining financial controls and driving operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise daily accounts payable settlements, ensuring the prompt and accurate processing of global payments using Workday (Source: RH Acronym Guide).</li><li>Manage invoice reviews, maintaining compliance with tax laws, internal policies, and banking deadlines.</li><li>Handle urgent and rush payment requests professionally and expediently.</li><li>Lead the AP team by assigning tasks, conducting team huddles, providing coaching, and evaluating performance against KPIs (key performance indicators).</li><li>Resolve payment inquiries from internal and external stakeholders and address ServiceNow ticket resolution.</li><li>Update and maintain standard operating procedures and payment checklists for seamless operations.</li><li>Identify process improvements by reviewing systems and workflows for gaps and collaborating with stakeholders to implement enhancements.</li><li>Act as the primary operational banking contact for African branches and liaise with the Treasury Operations team in Canada.</li><li>Ensure compliance with AP policies and maintain supplier master data integrity.</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>
<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>Robert Half is partnered with a Canadian manufacturing organization who is hiring an Accounts Payable Administrator to their team. This is a full time permanent position located in the Georgetown area. The Accounts Payable Administrator will be reporting to the Controller and will be responsible for;</p><ul><li>Monitor AP inbox, process PO and non-PO invoices</li><li>Matching invoices with purchase orders and packing slips</li><li>Accurate coding invoices, obtaining approvals, and data entry of invoices into ERP</li><li>Prepare payment runs weekly via EFT, Wires and Cheques</li><li>Process employee expense reports </li><li>Follow up with vendors and perform vendor statement reconciliations </li><li>Support the Controller with Month End Close</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Guelph, Ontario. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing vendor payments, reconciling accounts, and supporting the finance team with various administrative duties. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and ensure timely approval, entry, and payment of assigned vendor invoices in alignment with the payment schedule.<br>• Reconcile aged accounts payable to ensure accurate and up-to-date records for all payables.<br>• Maintain and update vendor records, ensuring accuracy and completeness of vendor information.<br>• Assist the finance team with tasks such as data entry, filing, scanning, invoice input, statement reconciliation, cheque runs, and processing refunds.<br>• Identify and support workflow process improvements within the finance department.<br>• Act as the primary point of contact for office visitors and manage office supply inventory, including recurring and ad-hoc purchases.<br>• Maintain cleanliness and organization in common office spaces, including the reception area and lunchroom.<br>• Handle incoming and outgoing mail and package deliveries efficiently.<br>• Provide general administrative support to various departments as needed.<br>• Collaborate on special projects and additional tasks as assigned by the Controller.
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. This long-term contract position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to essential financial operations while fostering collaboration across multiple departments. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in maintaining accurate and efficient accounts payable processes, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process invoices, credit card transactions, and out-of-pocket expenses with precision, adhering to established policies and timelines.<br>• Investigate and resolve purchase order discrepancies, coding errors, and payment issues in the system.<br>• Verify vendor and partner information, including bank details, to ensure secure and accurate transactions.<br>• Support the refinement of reporting processes to enhance departmental efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Contribute to the cleanup of the accounts payable subledger, ensuring data integrity.<br>• Assist in the transition to new financial systems, including Workday and ServiceNow, ensuring seamless implementation.<br>• Conduct daily bank checks to confirm payment success, address returns, and identify unusual activity.<br>• Prepare weekly payment batches and manage bank balances to guarantee sufficient funds for processing.<br>• Provide onboarding and training to new team members, promoting a collaborative and knowledgeable work environment.<br>• Participate in month-end closing activities and audits as needed, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
<p>Due to growth, our client East of Ottawa is seeking a Senior Accountant Reporting to the Controller, the Accountant is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely monthly closing and reporting of the Company’s financial results. The Accountant will also work closely with the Operations Team for lease negotiations and renewals, tracking construction costs, managing construction financing and accurate billing of common area costs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This is a fully on site role one hour East of Ottawa.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>-Providing timely and accurate information to Company leaders, including analysis, forecasting and preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.</p><p>-Undertaking variance analysis to ensure a clear understanding of financial results.</p><p>-Calculating quarterly bank covenants.</p><p>-Understanding financing arrangements.</p><p>-Ensuring that rents are collected in a timely manner.</p><p>-Ensuring and developing internal controls and Standard Operating Procedures are updated on a timely manner.</p><p>-Preparing all year end working papers are completed for the company’s year end audit.</p><p>-Developing and reporting on Key Performance Indicators for the business.</p><p>-Quarterly Balance Sheet reconciliations.</p><p>-Ensuring all lease documentation is in place and updating the Master Lease schedules and Lease summary documentation.</p><p>-Ensuring that all HST, Income taxes and other statutory filings are completed and remitted on time.</p><p>-Reconciling & Invoicing Intercompany balances, including Rent, CAM and Insurance.</p><p>-Partnering with business departments to define measure, analyze, improve and control current processes which impact customer quality and influence internal operating efficiency.</p><p>-Providing strategic analysis, as required, to drive improved decision making.</p><p>-Working with external auditors and government auditors.</p><p>-General accounting duties to support the accounting function of the Company, covering for other Accountants when required.</p><p>-Other related duties as required or assigned.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy of accounting procedures. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and possesses strong leadership skills. Based in Concord, Ontario, you will play a key role in managing accounting functions and supporting the organization's financial goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and manage the daily operations of the accounting department. </p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and financial regulations to maintain the integrity of financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of accounting entries, reconciliations, and financial statements.</p><p>• Oversee daily cash flow and weekly payroll transactions. </p><p>• Track and allocate costs to active construction projects. </p><p>• Work closely with project managers to ensure accurate cost tracking. </p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and support decision-making processes.</p>
<p>Are you an experienced accounting professional looking for an opportunity to lead and grow within a dynamic and growing company? Our client specializes in custom design, manufacture, and assembly of of projects throughout North America and expanding the team by hiring a Controller. <strong>Note that this role is 100% onsite until the new Controller is able to effectly perform the position in a hybrid capacity.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>As the Controller, you will report to the COO and take ownership of the organization's financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency while supporting business goals. You will be an integral part of the leadership team and collaborate with other departments including Operations, Production, Project Management and Supply Chain/Procurement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Leadership & Oversight: </strong>Provide direction for daily accounting processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and the general ledger.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls: </strong>Maintain internal financial safeguards, oversee budgets, track costs, and monitor expenditures.</li><li><strong>Cash Flow Management: </strong>Drive forecasting and cash flow planning in collaboration with organizational leadership.</li><li><strong>Audit Readiness: </strong>Coordinate the annual audit process and serve as the primary liaison for external auditors.</li><li><strong>Compliance:</strong> Ensure adherence to all financial, tax, and regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement: </strong>Lead initiatives to optimize accounting processes and systems for greater efficiency.</li><li><strong>Inventory Management:</strong> Support cost tracking and analysis for inventory control.</li><li><strong>Project Support:</strong> Provide financial expertise related to cost control, job costing, and billing for project management teams.</li><li><strong>Team Development: </strong>Supervise, train, and mentor junior accounting staff, fostering a high-performance team-oriented culture.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is searching for an Intermediate Accountant to work with one of our growing construction clients. This is a full time permanent position located in the Mississauga area. As the Intermediate Accountant, you will be responsible for;</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable; accurately coding invoices and entering into ERP ensuring accurate GL coding and job costing</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and prepare payment runs via cheques, wires, EFT</li><li>Maintain and set up of new vendors</li><li>Process intercompany transactions and perform intercompany reconciliation</li><li>Prepare Bank reconciliations</li><li>Process weekly payroll for field and office staff; verify timecards and allocate hours to jobs.</li><li>Ensure payroll compliance with labor laws, union agreements, and deductions.</li><li>Handle remittances, ROEs, year-end filings (T4s, WSIB, EHT).</li><li>Set up new customers and maintain existing customers in ERP</li><li>Ensure Statutory Declaration forms are completed and process Holdbacks</li><li>Set up new projects and create billing files</li><li>Maintain existing excel spreadsheets for ongoing projects and create spreadsheets for new projects</li><li>Generate invoices and credit notes</li><li>Liaise with Project Managers to resolve any billing issues</li><li>Monitor AR ageing and follow up with customers on any past due payments</li><li>Maintain and monitor weekly cash flow and support cash flow planning related to projects and operations</li><li>Support month end, quarter end and year end financial reporting</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>This is a long term contract with expectation of working in a hybrid model in North York. This role is responsible for managing sensitive employee compensation information, conducting detailed analysis of pay structures, and building financial models to guide labor negotiations. The position requires advanced analytical skills, strict confidentiality, and close collaboration with teams across HR, Finance, Legal, Strategy, and Operations to ensure accurate workforce cost planning and adherence to collective agreements. The individual will also prepare high-level reports for executive leadership and the Board, presenting complex financial insights in a clear and actionable manner. Proficiency in financial modeling tools, handling sensitive datasets, and communicating effectively with senior stakeholders is essential.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review and analyze employee compensation, benefits, and payroll data while maintaining confidentiality.</li><li>Create financial models to track compensation trends and forecast workforce-related costs.</li><li>Deliver insights on pay competitiveness and financial implications for labor discussions.</li><li>Contribute to annual budget planning and long-term workforce cost projections.</li><li>Provide analytical support for the organizational business planning cycle.</li><li>Prepare workforce cost and trend reports for executive leadership, external stakeholders, and board-level committees.</li><li>Serve as a backup resource for senior finance leaders on projects requiring financial expertise.</li><li>Conduct detailed cost analysis to support labor contract negotiations.</li><li>Develop scenario models to evaluate the financial impact of proposed compensation changes.</li><li>Collaborate with legal and labor relations teams to ensure compliance with contracts and employment regulations.</li><li>Partner with HR leadership to align financial analysis with compensation strategy.</li><li>Coordinate with accounting teams to ensure accurate cost allocations for salaries and benefits.</li><li>Contribute to strategic and change management projects requiring financial insight.</li></ul><p><br></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>
