<p><strong>Job Overview:</strong></p><p> An emerging business is seeking a passionate and experienced Controller to lead its finance operations. Reporting directly to the CEO, the Controller will hold a critical leadership role, overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, compliance, payroll, risk management, and operational finance. This position demands both a hands-on mentality and strategic insight, ensuring the integrity and timeliness of all financial processes and reporting.</p><p>As a Controller, you will provide coaching and mentoring to a small but dynamic finance team while delivering analysis and recommendations vital to business decisions. You will also support ERP implementation and manage financial systems effectively to ensure seamless operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ol><li><strong>Leadership & Management:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Supervise and develop a finance team, including full-time and part-time staff.</li><li>Act as a strategic partner to the CEO, providing regular updates, analysis, and recommendations.</li><li>Prepare monthly financial presentations for senior leadership and the Board of Directors.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Financial Reporting & Compliance:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Monitor month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Manage financial compliance with ASPE standards while preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.</li><li>Supervise CRA filings, corporate taxes, payroll remittances, and annual filings.</li><li>Maintain robust internal controls and documentation processes.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Treasury & Cash Flow Management:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Communicate regularly with corporate banks and oversee operational banking.</li><li>Collaborate on capital planning and maintain rolling weekly cash flows.</li><li>Prepare liquidity KPIs and align payment schedules with available resources and priorities.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Planning:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting cycles.</li><li>Deliver executive summaries with financial insights to support decision-making.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Cost Accounting & Inventory Control:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Oversee cost accounting processes, inventory valuation, landed cost analysis, and gross margin analyses.</li><li>Ensure accuracy in freight and brokerage charges and support operational decisions with financial insights.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Payroll & Employee Cost Oversight:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Approve payroll processes and maintain compliance with CRA payroll remittance requirements.</li><li>Manage controls for vacation accruals, bonuses, and WSIB accounts.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Financial Systems & ERP Implementation:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Manage QuickBooks Enterprise system and drive ERP implementation processes to enable efficiencies.</li></ul><p>Oversee AP/AR function</p>
<p>Our Fintech client is seeking a Controller to manage and enhance there financial and accounting operations in Mississauga, Ontario. This role demands a proactive leader who can ensure the accuracy of financial reporting, uphold strong internal controls, and contribute to the strategic growth of the company. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in accounting within dynamic environments such as fintech, payments or fast-growing businesses.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all accounting functions, including general ledger management, payroll processing, accounts payable and receivable, and month-end closing activities.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver precise financial statements in compliance with applicable standards and company policies.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow, perform reconciliations, and manage intercompany transactions to ensure seamless operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with department leaders to develop and refine budgeting and forecasting processes.</p><p>• Analyze financial performance against budgets and provide actionable insights to enhance cost efficiency.</p><p>• Implement and maintain effective internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Coordinate audit processes and support tax filings, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.</p><p>• Partner with other teams to align financial strategies with broader organizational goals and evaluate new business opportunities.</p><p>• Mentor and guide the accounting and finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.</p><p>• Drive improvements in financial systems, documentation, and automation processes to optimize workflow.</p>
Niagara Region: Thorold, Pelham, Fort Erie, Pt Colborne, ON
onsite
Permanent
130000.00 - 150000.00CAD / Yearly
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Controller to oversee financial operations within our client's manufacturing facility in the Niagara, Ontario region. The ideal candidate will manage accounting functions, ensure compliance with financial regulations, and provide insightful reporting to support strategic decision-making. This role is integral to maintaining accurate financial records and driving cost efficiency. This role is ON SITE with some hybrid allowance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, to ensure accurate and timely information is available.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close processes, ensuring all accounts are reconciled and financial statements are prepared.</p><p>• Implement and monitor cost accounting practices to identify opportunities for efficiency and cost reduction.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial reports to provide insights and support decision-making for plant management.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial objectives with operational goals.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, policies, and regulations within the manufacturing environment.</p><p>• Conduct ad hoc financial analyses to address specific business challenges and opportunities.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor the accounting team, fostering growth and maintaining high performance.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software systems to streamline processes and enhance financial data accuracy.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. This is a 3+ month contract position designed for a senior individual with strong attention to detail who can bring stability and expertise to our accounting processes. The role offers the opportunity to oversee financial operations, streamline workflows, and ensure accuracy in reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage bank reconciliations to ensure timely and accurate processing.</p><p>• Lead month-end close activities, including preparing financial statements and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations, identifying discrepancies and implementing corrective actions.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor accounting team members, fostering growth and collaboration.</p><p>• Optimize and refine financial processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with managers to transition financial responsibilities and consolidate workflows.</p><p>• Assist with system integration and upgrades, ensuring seamless transitions.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to provide insights for strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Develop and implement policies to maintain robust internal controls.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to join our team for a 3-month Contract with potential for extension . In this role, you will play a key part in overseeing financial operations, supporting the General Manager, and ensuring the accuracy of inventory and product costing processes. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the continuous improvement of manufacturing operations while working closely with corporate teams. Work model is on-site in Vaughan.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage financial operations for the plant, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis.</p><p>• Ensure accurate product costing and maintain updated bill of materials.</p><p>• Oversee inventory management processes, including annual physical inventory counts and reconciliation.</p><p>• Collaborate with corporate teams to streamline accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.</p><p>• Provide financial insights and support to the General Manager to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Lead initiatives to improve shop floor processes and cost control measures.</p><p>• Act as the primary liaison between the plant and corporate office for financial reporting.</p><p>• Utilize Oracle systems for financial tracking and reporting.</p><p>• Support year-end financial close activities, ensuring compliance with corporate standards.</p><p>• Coordinate with team members across different sites to align financial processes and strategies.</p>
<p>We are seeking a hands-on Financial Controller to lead the finance function for a growing Canadian business operating multiple locations nationally. This role will oversee all financial reporting, analysis, governance, and strategic financial support for the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, experience working with multi-unit operations, and a proactive business partnering mindset. The Controller will liaise closely with senior leadership teams both locally and internationally, and will manage relationships with outsourced service providers for transactional and operational accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Own monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for the Canadian business</li><li>Ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting standards and internal policies</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and review outsourced operational accounting work</li><li>Coordinate audit and tax engagements in partnership with external advisors</li><li>Maintain internal controls and support continuous improvement of financial processes</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Provide leadership with insights on business performance, KPIs, and profitability of clinic locations</li><li>Support decision-making through financial modeling and scenario analysis</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to optimize financial outcomes and ensure accountability on budgets</li><li>Oversee cash flow management and working capital requirements</li><li>Review payroll, AP/AR, and revenue recognition processes executed by outsourced providers</li><li>Support expansion initiatives including financial evaluations and integration of new locations</li><li>Ensure accuracy and effectiveness of financial systems and data flows</li><li>Identify and implement opportunities to automate or streamline reporting and accounting processes</li><li>Champion best practices in finance operations</li></ul>
<p>The Plant Controller, reporting to the CFO, is a strategic business partner responsible for the financial management and reporting of a manufacturing plant. This role involves overseeing accounting, budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and financial analysis to ensure the financial health of the plant while achieving business objectives. The Plant Controller will work closely with plant leadership, providing financial insights and guidance to drive decision-making and operational efficiency.</p><p><strong>Key Competencies:</strong></p><ul><li>Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.</li><li>Strong business acumen and strategic thinking.</li><li>Effective communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders across all levels.</li><li>Leadership mindset with the ability to manage a cross-departmental team effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial Management & Planning:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and manage the financial plans, budgets, and forecasts for the manufacturing plant.</li><li>Provide monthly financial reporting packages, including variance analysis and recommendations for cost savings </li></ul><p><strong>Cost Accounting:</strong></p><ul><li>Establish, monitor, and maintain cost accounting systems to track production costs, inventory valuation, and efficiency improvements.</li><li>Perform analysis to identify areas for optimizing performance and cost reduction strategies.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Support:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate directly with plant management to drive financial insights into operational decisions.</li><li>Serve as a business partner to department heads, ensuring alignment of financial and strategic goals </li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Controls:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure financial compliance with company policies, internal controls, and external regulations.</li><li>Lead audits and implement recommendations to resolve gaps in financial controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor finance department staff at the plant, fostering professional growth.</li><li>Facilitate cross-functional collaboration between accounting, production, and other departments to improve financial outcomes.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Controller to join our client's team in Kitchener, Ontario. In this role, you will act as a trusted financial partner, providing strategic insights and analytics to enhance profitability and drive company performance. You will oversee financial operations, ensure compliance, and support the development of accounting staff, contributing to the organization’s long-term success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage financial reporting and business control functions for designated operating areas, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Review, analyze, and enhance systems and control processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness within the finance department.</p><p>• Communicate the company’s financial status and tax position to senior management and functional leaders.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with external statutory regulations and internal corporate policies.</p><p>• Partner closely with operations and sales teams, regularly visiting business locations to monitor performance and recommend improvements.</p><p>• Prepare annual budgets, forecasts, and actual financial reports in collaboration with various departments.</p><p>• Develop and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to focus on operational performance and identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Advise senior management on actions needed to enhance financial results and achieve budgetary goals.</p><p>• Assist in creating business cases for capital expenditure projects to support strategic initiatives.</p>
<p>Our client a global manufacturing company with their Canadian Head Office based in Barrie is actively seeking a Controller. This Controller is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of all financial processes and reports while driving compliance and supporting strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will collaborate with senior leadership to provide valuable insights, oversee budgeting and forecasting, and lead a team to deliver operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all accounting and financial functions, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of financial data.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow reports.</p><p>• Oversee the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger, including reconciliations and fixed asset management.</p><p>• Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes to align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Provide financial analysis and insights to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improved performance.</p><p>• Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and accounts payable and receivable functions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, provincial, and local tax and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors, tax advisors, and other stakeholders to ensure regulatory adherence.</p><p>• Lead and mentor a small accounting team, fostering growth and continuous improvement.</p>
<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> We are seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented <strong>Financial Controller</strong> to join our leadership team and report directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). In this critical position, you will oversee the company’s daily financial operations, ensure the accurate and timely delivery of financial reports, and lead efforts around cash flow planning, forecasting, and internal controls. You will also play a key role in mentoring and supporting our Finance team and senior management, helping to drive our organization’s financial success and sustainable growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and execute cash flow planning, reporting, and forecasting to ensure the financial health of the organization.</li><li>Manage banking operations, including the review and approval of financial payments, transfers, and transactions.</li><li>Lead the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial record-keeping.</li><li>Direct and manage the AR (Accounts Receivable), AP (Accounts Payable), and Financial Accounting teams to achieve exceptional organizational efficiency and performance.</li><li>Provide day-to-day guidance, coaching, and performance evaluations to maximize the effectiveness of the Finance team across all company entities.</li><li>Generate and prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP, and ensure internal controls adhere to generally accepted auditing standards.</li><li>Monitor and optimize the organization’s financial system to meet both current and future business demands.</li><li>Collaborate closely with senior management to deliver critical financial insights and support department objectives.</li><li>Oversee budgeting, financial planning, and analysis processes to provide actionable recommendations for growth and improvement.</li><li>Lead the year-end financial review process with external auditors, analyze audit results, and initiate process improvements where needed.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and enforce internal controls and company policies to effectively safeguard organizational assets.</li><li>Ensure the organization remains compliant with statutory and legal financial requirements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Description: Business Central SME</strong></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p> Our client in Mississauga is seeking a Business Central SME to oversee and optimize their Business Central environment following implementation. This position is crucial in driving automation, increasing operational efficiency, and ensuring the system aligns with business objectives. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Dynamics 365 Business Central post go-live processes, a strong understanding of financial controls, and expertise in leveraging technology for continuous improvement. This is a 3-6 month contract, with a hybrid, 3 days onsite working arrangement. </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Manage and monitor the Dynamics 365 Business Central environment to ensure seamless operation after implementation. Address technical or functional challenges as they arise.</p><p>· Identify areas within financial operations that can benefit from further automation and implement workflows, reporting systems, and user-friendly solutions using Dynamics 365 capabilities.</p><p>· Perform regular reconciliation, auditing, and reporting to ensure financial data accuracy and compliance. Maintain internal controls aligned with company policies and industry standards.</p><p>· Partner with stakeholders to analyze gaps and leverage Business Central features, add-ons, and integrations to enhance efficiency. Assist in training teams on new functionalities or updates.</p><p>· Work closely with IT, operations, and leadership teams to align the system with business strategy and reporting requirements. Maintain open communication to ensure user adoption and satisfaction.</p><p>· Assist in developing roadmaps for continuous system enhancements, including automated workflows and data reporting dashboards. Provide insights into tools or modules that can be leveraged for long-term scalability.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Due to a retirement, we are looking for a highly skilled Plant Controller to join our clients team in<strong> Perth, Ontario</strong>. This role is an excellent opportunity for an experienced financial expert to oversee and enhance the financial operations of a dynamic, private equity-backed company. Reporting directly to the President and Board of Directors, the successful candidate will play a key role in financial planning, compliance, and strategic decision-making. Opportunity to grow in CFO.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Develop and maintain internal control policies and procedures for financial reporting, cash management, and credit operations.</p><p>• Lead the month-end closing process and ensure the preparation of accurate financial statements.</p><p>• Establish and monitor key performance indicators to assess and improve business performance.</p><p>• Deliver timely and transparent financial reports, schedules, and dashboards to senior management and the Board of Directors.</p><p>• Present risk assessments and monthly financial updates to key stakeholders.</p><p>• Manage relationships with banking institutions and oversee daily cash management and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Supervise the annual audit process and coordinate with external auditors to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to all regulatory and tax filing requirements.</p><p>• Direct the annual budgeting process and develop financial forecasts and models to support business strategies.</p><p>• Oversee IT and HR functions, including payroll, benefits administration, and insurance policy renewals.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Financial Controller</strong> to oversee financial operations and guide key strategic initiatives in a dynamic manufacturing environment. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring financial performance, managing accounting operations, and driving process improvements to enhance productivity, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations, including billing, accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, cost accounting, revenue recognition, and inventory accounting.</li><li>Accumulate and consolidate financial data to ensure accurate reporting of business results.</li><li>Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to enhance internal controls.</li><li>Ensure precise financial transactions and reporting through quality control oversight.</li><li>Assess current accounting operations, provide recommendations for process enhancements, and implement improved practices.</li><li>Manage and coordinate financial budgeting, financial statements, forecasts, and variance reporting.</li><li>Prepare and publish monthly financial statements in a timely manner.</li><li>Coordinate regulatory reporting with external auditors to ensure compliance.</li><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Support department managers with budgeting, monitoring actual vs. budget performance, and variance reporting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with provincial government reporting and tax filing requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and empower the finance team through mentorship and coaching.</li><li>Set performance standards, track progress, and build a high-performing team.</li></ul><p><strong>Critical Thinking & Strategy</strong></p><ul><li>Support strategic development with strong conceptual and operational insights.</li><li>Analyze complex issues, evaluate alternatives, and make well-informed decisions.</li></ul><p><strong>Collaboration & Communication</strong></p><ul><li>Build positive, collaborative relationships across teams and departments.</li><li>Communicate clearly and effectively to stakeholders at all levels.</li></ul><p><strong>Results Orientation</strong></p><ul><li>Establish accountability and instill a results-driven culture.</li><li>Exhibit a proactive, action-oriented approach to problem-solving and decision-making.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is a family office also operating venture capital funds. Due to exciting growth, they are adding a results-driven Fund Controller to the team. The Fund Controller will have a strong background in Private Equity and U.S. tax and accounting principles for a growing portfolio of approximately 10 private equity funds—and more on the horizon. Reporting to the President, this role extends to overseeing accounting functions for the investment management company. <strong>This role is 100% remote but the Fund Controller must be willing and able to meet in the West GTA several times a year for internal meetings. </strong></p><p><br></p><p>If you’re a highly skilled CPA with proven expertise in Canadian and US fund structures, capital handling, carried interest, performance allocation, and cross-border compliance, this hands-on position offers the opportunity to be a key player in a fast-paced investment environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Fund Accounting & Financial Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the accounting and reporting for funds spanning U.S. and Offshore structures.</li><li>Maintain capital account statements, NAV calculations, and investor allocations in-house.</li><li>Manage preparation and review of quarterly/annual financial statements under U.S. GAAP.</li><li>Collaborate with third-party fund administrators and review their financial deliverables.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors to ensure timely fund audits with precise reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Tax Compliance & Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Work with external tax advisors for U.S. partnership tax filings (Form 1065/K-1 preparation and review).</li><li>Reconcile tax allocations, ensuring clear alignment with financial records.</li><li>Oversee FATCA, CRS, and other regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li>Provide end-to-end tax compliance assistance to investors.</li></ul><p><strong>Management Company Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Handle general ledger entries, payroll, expense tracking, management fee collections, and more for the investment management company.</li><li>Generate financial statements, fund expense chargebacks, and cash flow forecasts regularly.</li><li>Process & Controls</li><li>Develop and implement robust internal controls, policies, and compliance systems.</li><li>Initiate process improvements to boost reporting accuracy and operational efficiency.</li><li>Manage external relationships with auditors, tax advisors, fund administrators, and banking institutions.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Are you 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>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Waterloo, Ontario. In this key leadership role, you will oversee financial operations, manage a dedicated team, and play a pivotal part in driving the company’s financial strategy. If you excel in project accounting and have a proven track record in financial management, we invite you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage a diverse team, including Accounting and IT.</p><p>• Oversee financial reporting for major projects.</p><p>• Conduct regular department meetings with project managers and other team leads to monitor project progress and address financial concerns.</p><p>• Manage monthly progress draws, ensuring timely invoicing and adherence to contractual holdbacks and lien requirements.</p><p>• Develop and implement robust forecasting and budgeting processes to enhance financial planning capabilities.</p><p>• Prepare monthly management reports to provide actionable insights to stakeholders.</p><p>• Coordinate audits and tax-related activities to meet compliance requirements and support processes.</p><p>• Establish efficient reporting systems for operational entities.</p><p>• Evaluate team performance, identifying areas for development and ensuring high standards of efficiency and accountability.</p><p>• Utilize Sage 300 and Procor software to optimize financial operations and reporting.</p>
<p>Are you a skilled finance professional with a talent for leadership, strategic analysis, and process improvement? Do you thrive in complex, multi-site environments and seek an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization? Our client is looking for a <strong>Finance & Administration Controller</strong> to join their team and drive financial and operational success.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Financial Supervision</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise the accounting closing process, including journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements, management reports, budgets, and performance dashboards.</li><li>Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and negotiate lines of credit and other financial agreements.</li></ul><p><strong> Strategic Analysis and Planning</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with department managers to manage budget forecasts.</li><li>Analyze the company's financial performance and propose recommendations to optimize profitability and efficiency.</li><li>Develop and implement financial policies and procedures aligned with strategic objectives.</li></ul><p><strong> Leadership and Team Management</strong></p><ul><li>Recruit, train, and coach accounting personnel.</li><li>Evaluate team performance, set objectives, and manage schedules and priorities.</li><li>Promote a strong corporate culture based on organizational values.</li></ul><p><strong> Compliance and Risk Management</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with accounting, tax, and regulatory standards.</li><li>Oversee insurance coverages (e.g., civil liability, commercial) and assess risks.</li><li>Coordinate internal and external audits to ensure operational integrity.</li></ul><p><strong> Process Improvement and Digitalization</strong></p><ul><li>Actively participate in ERP implementation for the finance department.</li><li>Standardize and simplify accounting processes across various branches in Canada.</li></ul><p><strong> Administrative Supervision</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise activities related to special events.</li><li>Manage business travel and oversee all administrative functions, including lease renewals, rental contracts, purchasing, customer support, and more.</li></ul><p><strong> Other Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Stay current with accounting and tax laws, regulations, and standards.</li><li>Perform additional tasks as required by the immediate supervisor.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Administrator to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. This role is essential for maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the company's accounting operations. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial reconciliation, billing, and data management while showcasing strong organizational skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with precision and timeliness.<br>• Reconcile financial accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve any discrepancies promptly.<br>• Prepare and issue invoices, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.<br>• Manage and organize billing activities, maintaining detailed records for auditing purposes.<br>• Enter financial data into accounting systems accurately and efficiently.<br>• Handle invoice processing tasks, verifying details and ensuring proper documentation.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, and Oracle for financial management.<br>• Generate reports using Microsoft Excel to support financial analysis and decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Maintain confidentiality of financial information and adhere to company standards.
<p>Due to a retirement er are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) or Director of Finance to join our clients team in Orleans, Ontario. This role requires a strong leader with expertise in financial management, strategic planning, and operational oversight. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to drive organizational success by implementing best practices, managing diverse teams, and ensuring compliance with financial and administrative standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement strategic financial plans in collaboration with executive management to achieve corporate goals.</p><p>• Oversee and provide leadership to HR, administrative staff, and accounting teams, ensuring efficient operations and strong team performance.</p><p>• Review contracts for financial compliance, providing detailed feedback and coordinating with legal experts when necessary.</p><p>• Manage relationships with third-party IT service providers and offer technical support for software applications, including Microsoft tools and accounting systems.</p><p>• Act as a global administrator for Microsoft platforms, handling identity management, security, licensing, and communication tools.</p><p>• Maintain and process security clearances for employees in compliance with government regulations.</p><p>• Supervise financial operations across multiple entities, including reviewing payables, payroll, financial statements, and tax returns for inactive corporations.</p><p>• Coordinate updates to corporate minute books and oversee documentation for holding companies.</p><p>• Prepare and sign prequalification proposals and tender bonds, collaborating with estimators for technical inputs.</p><p>• Lead safety, training, and certification initiatives to ensure compliance and enhance organizational standards.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Supervisor/Manager to lead billing and collections operations for a dynamic organization in the education sector. In this role, you will oversee a team of professionals to ensure accurate invoicing, efficient collections, and excellent customer service. This is a contract-to-permanent position located in Toronto, Ontario, offering an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while driving operational excellence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and mentor a team of billing and collections staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.<br>• Establish and monitor monthly and quarterly collection targets while analyzing key performance metrics to improve outcomes.<br>• Manage escalated customer disputes, investigating issues and negotiating resolutions to ensure satisfaction.<br>• Oversee compliance with internal billing policies, procedures, and data privacy standards, ensuring all processes are documented and up-to-date.<br>• Prepare detailed performance reports and forecasts, highlighting risks and recommending strategies to minimize receivable balances.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with families and internal stakeholders to address complex account concerns effectively.<br>• Identify opportunities for process automation and workflow enhancements to improve efficiency and reduce outstanding balances.<br>• Ensure seamless communication and coordination with external legal or third-party collection agencies when required.
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Finance Manager, Costing to oversee and refine cost management strategies within a dynamic manufacturing environment. In this role, you will analyze financial data, support budgeting and forecasting efforts, and contribute to decision-making processes that drive operational efficiency. The position is based 100% ON SITE in London, Ontario, and offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the company’s financial performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and enhance cost accounting systems to ensure accuracy and reliability in reporting.</p><p>• Analyze production costs, material usage, and labour efficiency to identify trends and areas for improvement.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production and supply chain, to control cost drivers and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Develop and maintain detailed cost reports and manufacturing KPIs to assist in strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Lead the preparation of annual budgets and rolling forecasts, providing insights on cost projections and variances.</p><p>• Conduct cost simulations for new product development and process changes to support pricing strategies.</p><p>• Drive cost reduction initiatives and process improvements to optimize operational performance.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, inventory valuation practices, and company policies.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to finance staff and other team members.</p><p>• Maintain adherence to health and safety policies while performing all responsibilities.</p>
<p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p>Robert Half is representing a leading construction firm located in Mississauga, Ontario known for delivering high-quality infrastructure and commercial projects, the company is committed to innovation, safety, and sustainable growth. As part of its strategic expansion, the organization is seeking a VP Finance to lead its finance function and support operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>The <strong>Vice President, Finance</strong> will be a key member of the executive leadership team, responsible for overseeing all financial operations, including project accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and compliance. This role will drive financial strategy, optimize systems and processes, and ensure accurate reporting across multiple divisions and regions. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in construction finance, a hands-on approach to leadership, and a commitment to continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial planning and analysis across all construction projects and corporate operations.</li><li>Oversee project accounting functions, including job costing, revenue recognition, and WIP (Work-in-Progress) reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers to ensure accurate budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking.</li><li>Develop and maintain robust financial controls and compliance frameworks.</li><li>Manage full-cycle accounting: AP, AR, payroll, tax filings, and financial audits.</li><li>Provide strategic financial insights to support executive decision-making and long-term planning.</li><li>Evaluate and implement ERP systems and financial tools tailored to construction operations (e.g., Jonas, Sage, Viewpoint).</li><li>Monitor cash flow and working capital, ensuring optimal liquidity and financial health.</li><li>Build and mentor high-performing finance and purchasing teams across Ontario and BC.</li><li>Liaise with external stakeholders including banks, auditors, legal counsel, and insurance providers.</li><li>Approve high-value transactions and ensure alignment with corporate policies and budgets.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in financial reporting, operational efficiency, and team performance.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Manager of Accounting Services to oversee and enhance the financial operations of our organization. This role requires a meticulous leader with expertise in assurance engagements. Based in Toronto, this public practice position offers the opportunity to drive efficiency and ensure compliance with financial procedures.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the planning and execution of compilation, review, and limited scope audit engagements, including those of a complex nature. </p><p>• Supervise the preparation and review of financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standards (ASPE/GAAP). </p><p>• Monitor engagement risk, quality, timelines, and budgets across all assurance assignments. </p><p>• Manage a diverse client portfolio of owner-managed businesses, understanding their operations, risks, and strategic goals. </p><p>• Maintain strong client relationships by delivering responsive service and practical advisory support across tax, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. </p><p>• Contribute to firm-wide operational and strategic planning, identifying opportunities to improve workflow, client engagement, and internal systems. </p><p>• Support the business development process by participating in proposal preparation and identifying growth opportunities within existing client relationships. </p><p>• Lead and manage a team of up to five team members. </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in the Leamington/ Kingsville, Ontario region. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in analyzing financial data, forecasting production outcomes, and driving informed business decisions. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization while advancing your career in corporate finance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed analyses of financial and operational data to evaluate performance against budgets.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior management to develop and refine operational metrics using Business Intelligence tools.</p><p>• Provide regular performance reports and insights for various greenhouse divisions.</p><p>• Ensure the accuracy of production forecasts and communicate critical information to global sourcing teams.</p><p>• Partner with the VP of Sales to prepare crop and acreage analysis reports, aiding in strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Generate bi-weekly farm profit and loss reports, comparing budgeted figures to actual outcomes, and share findings with relevant stakeholders.</p><p>• Engage with farm production managers to discuss operational performance and address key variances.</p><p>• Identify cost-saving opportunities across major operational categories, such as labour, energy, and water usage.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of annual financial budgets for farm operations.</p><p>• Create accurate projections for labour, production, and operational forecasting for the upcoming year.</p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounting Administrator to join our NPO client's team. This role plays a vital part in ensuring the smooth operation of our accounting processes, primarily handling accounts payable, accounts receivable, and administering payroll for a small team of under 10 employees. The ideal candidate will possess strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>Accounts Payable:</p><ul><li>Process, verify, and record incoming invoices accurately.</li><li>Ensure timely payment of vendor invoices and resolve any discrepancies.</li><li>Regularly review the AP aging report to manage payment schedules effectively.</li></ul><p>Accounts Receivable:</p><ul><li>Create and issue accurate invoices to clients or customers.</li><li>Follow up on outstanding receivables and ensure timely collection.</li><li>Maintain AR records and reconcile accounts monthly.</li></ul><p>Payroll Administration:</p><ul><li>Prepare and process payroll for a team of fewer than 10 employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with payroll laws and regulations.</li><li>Handle inquiries regarding payroll matters and resolve any discrepancies promptly.</li></ul><p>General Accounting Tasks:</p><ul><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Prepare reports and provide financial insights to management as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
