<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>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>
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Corporate Accountant to join our team in Cambridge, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee various financial operations, ensuring compliance with Canadian accounting standards and contributing to the organization's overall financial health. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial analysis, account reconciliation, and compliance, as well as a proactive approach to supporting organizational goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, ensuring compliance with Canadian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).<br>• Conduct reconciliations of balance sheet accounts, including intercompany transactions, bank accounts, and fixed assets, to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including credit card reconciliations and journal entry creation.<br>• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities, performing variance analyses to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors during audits by providing required documentation and insights.<br>• Manage tax compliance tasks, including preparing and submitting tax returns and ensuring timely payment of liabilities.<br>• Handle daily cash reconciliations and deposits while preparing payment approvals and processing transactions through online banking.<br>• Maintain financial data integrity by posting vendor bills, processing payments for multiple entities, and managing employee credit card transactions.<br>• Organize and maintain financial records, supporting the transition to electronic document management systems.<br>• Support property management operations by collecting rent, addressing past-due payments, and coordinating property repairs, maintenance, and tenant relations.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Intermediate Accountant to join our team in Kitchener, Ontario. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone with a strong background in general accounting and financial reconciliations. The role offers a hybrid work environment, requiring two days a week in the office, and provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough reviews and verification of Accounts Payable transactions for customers.</p><p>• Perform monthly general ledger reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage intercompany charges, including reconciliation processes.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries while verifying transaction details for accuracy.</p><p>• Handle accruals and prepaid expenses, ensuring proper accounting treatment.</p><p>• Execute month-end adjustments in alignment with reporting deadlines.</p><p>• Complete bank reconciliations efficiently and accurately.</p><p>• Utilize SAP accounting systems and tools to maintain precise financial records.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to support financial audits and reporting requirements.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Senior Auditor to join our team on a 12-month contract basis in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with established standards and conducting thorough audits to maintain organizational integrity. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by upholding and promoting best practices. Work model is hybrid.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed audits to assess compliance with established standards and policies.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive audit reports that highlight findings and recommend actionable improvements.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to address non-compliance issues and implement corrective measures.</p><p>• Monitor and evaluate organizational practices to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Develop and maintain enforcement strategies to effectively uphold standards.</p><p>• Train and guide team members on compliance protocols and audit procedures.</p><p>• Stay updated on industry regulations and incorporate changes into enforcement processes.</p><p>• Assist with transitioning audit processes to new frameworks or systems when required.</p><p>• Work closely with internal departments to ensure consistent application of standards.</p><p>• Provide expertise in resolving complex compliance-related issues.</p>
<p>We are looking for an Intermediate Accountant to join our team in Kitchener, Ontario. This is a long-term contract position that offers an excellent opportunity to apply your accounting expertise in a collaborative and dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of general accounting practices and a proven ability to handle complex reconciliations, journal entries, and financial adjustments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and validate accounts payable transactions for Canadian customers to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Perform monthly general ledger reconciliations while identifying and resolving discrepancies.</p><p>• Manage intercompany charges and reconcile accounts to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Prepare, post, and verify journal entries in alignment with accounting standards.</p><p>• Handle accruals and prepaid expenses, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Execute month-end adjustments and close processes to finalize financial statements.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts to maintain transparency and accuracy in financial operations.</p><p>• Utilize SAP accounting software system to streamline processes and ensure efficient reporting.</p>
<p>The Cost Accountant will be responsible for analyzing cost data, improving financial performance, and ensuring accurate cost reporting to support business decisions.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and analyze cost accounting records, systems, and processes</li><li>Prepare cost variance and trend analyses</li><li>Analyze estimated costs within BOMs</li><li>Reconcile perpetual inventory records with general ledger and physical counts</li><li>Ensure accuracy of WIP, scrap, rework, and inventory adjustment transactions</li><li>Identify slow-moving/obsolete items and recommend actions</li><li>Monitor inventory valuation using the weighted average costing method</li><li>Reconcile off-site inventory balances </li><li>Review jobs for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Calculate and regularly update applied DL and OH rates </li><li>Identify cost-saving opportunities and improve efficiencies</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams on financial reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting principles and company policies</li><li><br></li></ul>
<p>We’re looking for a <strong>detail-oriented and proactive General Accountant</strong> to join our growing team in <strong>Waterloo, Ontario</strong>. If you’re someone who takes pride in accuracy, enjoys variety in your day, and thrives in a collaborative environment — this could be the perfect fit.</p><p>In this role, you’ll handle a wide range of accounting responsibilities, support key financial processes, and play an important role in keeping our operations running smoothly.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate and organized financial records in accordance with company policies and accounting standards</li><li>Process <strong>accounts payable and receivable</strong> transactions through <strong>Oracle NetSuite</strong></li><li>Reconcile <strong>bank accounts, credit cards, and general ledger</strong> balances</li><li>Prepare and process <strong>biweekly payroll</strong>, ensuring full compliance with all regulations</li><li>Assist with <strong>month-end and year-end</strong> close procedures</li><li>Support the preparation of <strong>financial statements and internal reports</strong></li><li>Review and manage <strong>employee expense reports and corporate card submissions</strong></li><li>Contribute to <strong>budgeting and forecasting</strong> efforts to support sound financial planning</li><li>Partner with the <strong>Controller</strong> on financial analysis and special projects</li><li>Uphold compliance with <strong>internal controls</strong> and established accounting best practices</li></ul><p><strong>Who You Are</strong></p><ul><li>You have solid experience in general accounting and financial reporting</li><li>You’re comfortable working with ERP systems (experience with <strong>NetSuite</strong> is an asset)</li><li>You have a keen eye for detail and a strong sense of ownership over your work</li><li>You’re a team player who enjoys collaborating and continuously improving processes</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>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>
<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>Our client a global manufacturing company is looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join their team in Markham, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee key accounting functions, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements. You will play a pivotal role in managing month-end processes, cash flow forecasting, and supporting tax compliance activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all aspects of month-end closing activities, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and compiling month-end reporting packages.</p><p>• Monitor daily cash flow for Canadian and US bank accounts, oversee foreign exchange transactions, and ensure compliance with monthly loan reporting requirements.</p><p>• Supervise and provide guidance to AR/AP staff, ensuring accuracy in working papers and schedules.</p><p>• Prepare weekly cash flow forecasts to support operational decision-making.</p><p>• Complete monthly tax filings and payments in compliance with organizational requirements.</p><p>• Assist with Canadian and US tax compliance, including preparing documentation for external tax consultants.</p><p>• Support the annual budgeting process by preparing detailed site budgets.</p><p>• Coordinate bank and annual audit activities, including preparing detailed working papers and conducting analysis.</p><p>• Act as a backup for customer-related accounts receivable tasks and activities.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvements to strengthen internal controls and operational efficiency.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in North York, Ontario. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting practices, including managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciling financial accounts. This role requires excellent organizational skills, proficiency with accounting software, and a commitment to maintaining accuracy in financial records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions efficiently and accurately.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to ensure financial records are consistent and reliable.<br>• Manage billing operations and verify invoices for accuracy before submission.<br>• Enter financial data into accounting systems while maintaining precision and attention to detail.<br>• Handle invoice processing tasks, including coding and verification.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, and Oracle to manage financial tasks.<br>• Generate financial reports using Microsoft Excel for internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards during all operations.<br>• Collaborate with team members to resolve discrepancies and improve workflows.<br>• Maintain organized documentation of all financial transactions and audits.
<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>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to join our team on a long-term contract basis. Based in Toronto, Ontario, this role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and manage financial reporting processes within the healthcare industry. If you have a strong background in financial reporting, leadership, and compliance with accounting standards, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of quarterly and annual financial statements to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and deadlines.</p><p>• Research and evaluate new IFRS accounting standards, assessing their impact on financial statements and policies.</p><p>• Provide guidance on complex accounting issues, including drafting and reviewing technical position papers.</p><p>• Lead and manage the accounting team, overseeing accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Review and approve daily, monthly, and annual bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy in financial records.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports, including revenue and variance analysis, as well as management reports.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal and external auditors during financial audits, providing necessary documentation and support.</p><p>• Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses to aid in strategic decision-making.</p>
<p>We’re looking for a <strong>hands-on Senior Accountant</strong> to join a well-established construction company in <strong>Waterloo, Ontario</strong>. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety in their day — from progress billing and payroll to month-end close and reporting. You’ll play a key role in ensuring accurate financial operations and supporting the leadership team with reliable financial insights.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Prepare and process <strong>progress billings</strong> for construction projects, collaborating closely with project managers and operational teams.</li><li>Oversee and support <strong>Accounts Receivable (AR)</strong> functions, including invoicing, collections, and account reconciliations.</li><li><strong>Complete bi-weekly payroll processing through ADP</strong>, ensuring accuracy and adherence to employment and tax regulations.</li><li>Assist with <strong>month-end and year-end closing</strong> procedures, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain and analyze <strong>job cost reports</strong> to ensure accurate financial tracking of project budgets and profitability.</li><li>Support financial statement preparation and provide <strong>variance analysis</strong> for management review.</li><li>Utilize <strong>NetSuite ERP</strong> to streamline accounting workflows, generate reports, and maintain data integrity.</li><li>Leverage <strong>advanced Excel skills</strong> (pivot tables, lookups, formulas) to analyze and report on financial data.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors during year-end audits, providing documentation and explanations as required.</li><li>Identify and implement <strong>process improvements</strong> to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and reporting.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum <strong>3–5 years of accounting experience</strong>, preferably within the construction or project-based industry.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of <strong>NetSuite ERP</strong> and <strong>ADP Payroll</strong> systems.</li><li>Proficient in <strong>Microsoft Excel</strong> (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas).</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, organization, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join:</strong></p><ul><li>Be part of a respected, growing company in the local construction industry.</li><li>Work alongside a collaborative, down-to-earth team.</li><li>Competitive compensation package and room to grow within the finance team.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client in Oakville is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support their financial operations on a hybrid basis. This role is ideal for someone experienced in full-cycle Accounts Receivable, bank reconciliations, journal entries, GL maintenance, and month-end close.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly general ledger account reconciliations</li><li>Investigate and resolve GL discrepancies</li><li>Perform monthly bank reconciliations across multiple accounts</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, including journal entries and supporting schedules</li><li>Monitor customer accounts and follow up on overdue balances</li><li>Communicate with clients to resolve billing issues and confirm payment status</li><li>Apply customer payments and maintain accurate AR subledger records</li><li>Generate and distribute customer statements, aging reports, and AR summaries</li><li>Support AR analysis and management reporting</li><li>Assist with audit preparation, providing documentation as required</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy and compliance</li><li>Participate in process improvements to enhance efficiency within the accounting function</li></ul>
<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 an experienced Accounting Administrator to join our team in either the Guelph, Kitchener, or Cambridge, Ontario offices. This is a Contract to permanent position offering an exciting opportunity to perform a variety of accounting tasks while supporting project operations. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Establish and maintain accurate project records by interpreting contract provisions and entering critical information into the accounting database.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with contract terms by verifying rate schedules, payment terms, tax components, and invoice templates.</p><p>• Process employee expense reports promptly and accurately, ensuring all necessary adjustments and entries are completed.</p><p>• Administer electronic timesheets, performing data entry and corrections to ensure accurate labor and billing records.</p><p>• Generate, review, and finalize invoices with required documentation, adhering to billing deadlines and client requirements.</p><p>• Upload invoices to designated client portals and ensure proper tracking of accounts receivable and payable.</p><p>• Monitor project revenue, identify variances, and adjust budgets as instructed, maintaining alignment with monthly accounting schedules.</p><p>• Create and distribute system-generated reports to support project managers.</p><p>• Maintain organized documentation in compliance with company policies and prepare for monthly accounting closures.</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>Join our management team as a <strong>Financial Operations Manager</strong>, where you’ll play a pivotal role in driving strategic financial initiatives, ensuring compliance with fiscal regulations, and partnering with leadership to achieve organizational goals, increase revenue, and maximize profitability. Reporting directly to the CFO and working collaboratively with the General Manager of the Instrument Transformer Division, you will oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, analysis, and operational financial controls.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Strategic Financial Leadership:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide timely, accurate, and data-driven financial insights to support decision-making for the management team.</li><li>Develop and manage comprehensive financial plans aligned with the company’s short- and long-term objectives, such as revenue growth, profitability, and cash optimization.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure financial strategies align with broader business goals.</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting, Forecasting, & Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with department leaders to develop precise financial projections and monitor performance against targets.</li><li>Oversee the monthly close process, ensuring timely preparation and review of financial report packages for management and stakeholders.</li><li>Assist in refining financial policies, procedures, reporting formats, and planning frameworks to ensure ongoing process improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Financial Oversight:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the General Manager to assess and approve sales pricing, capital expenditures (CapEx), operational expenses (OpEx), and financial terms and conditions to align with the company’s financial goals.</li><li>Analyze manufacturing costs and uncover opportunities for cost savings and process efficiencies.</li></ul><p><strong>Collaboration & Team Leadership:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a liaison between the Finance team and internal departments, promoting strong information-sharing practices and cross-functional collaboration.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop finance team members by fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and professional growth.</li></ul><p><br></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>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>
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>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Intermediate Accountant to join our team in Toronto, Ontario, on a 2-month contract basis. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in managing financial transactions, reconciliations, and general ledger activities. As part of this position, you will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of daily accounting operations for the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions efficiently and accurately.<br>• Enter and code vendor bills and customer invoices on a daily basis, averaging 50 transactions per month.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and outstanding balances to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Apply payments to customer accounts and resolve discrepancies as needed.<br>• Manage general ledger entries and ensure the integrity of financial records.<br>• Handle multiple customer accounts and orders while maintaining attention to detail.<br>• Assist with month-end processes and ad-hoc accounting tasks to support business needs.<br>• Collaborate with various departments to address and resolve financial discrepancies.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies throughout all processes.