<p><strong>We are partnering with an excellent organization that is growing rapidly and is looking to add an experienced Staff Accountant to their team. This is a full-time/permanent role in the Ottawa region.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Advantages:</strong></p><p>-Competitive salary (65-70K)</p><p>-Benefits + RRSP matching </p><p>-3 weeks vacation</p><p>-Free parking</p><p>-1 day work from home + flex hours</p><p>-Excellent culture and leadership team</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>• Reconcile accounts payable and receivable for multiple entities.</p><p>• Bank and credit card reconciliations.</p><p>• Generate and distribute customer invoices and credit memos in a timely manner.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in vendor statements to ensure accurate records.</p><p>• Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, including preparing journal entries and reconciling accounts.</p><p>• Provide support for audit preparation by organizing and maintaining relevant documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate in improving automation workflows and transitioning to a new system.</p><p>• Maintain comprehensive digital records to ensure compliance and readiness for audits.</p><p>• Perform ad-hoc financial analyses and contribute to special projects to support company growth.</p>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Sr. Accountant to join our client's team on a long-term contract basis in Toronto, Ontario. The successful candidate will play a critical role in managing complex accounting processes, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring compliance with organizational and regulatory standards. </p><p><br></p><p>This position offers a hybrid work setup, with two<u> days on-site (downtown Toronto)</u> and the remainder remote, and requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to excel in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Contract terms: 6 mon, immediate start. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations, including balance sheet and bank reconciliations, to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries on a monthly basis in accordance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Handle month-end close activities, including generating and reviewing reports, to meet strict deadlines.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and handling large datasets, to analyze and synthesize financial data.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams and external clients to address inquiries and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and complete.</p><p>• Provide support during audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.</p><p>• Monitor accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice entry and payment tracking.</p><p>• Take initiative to review prior billing records and journal entries to familiarize yourself with expectations for current reporting periods.</p><p>• Assist with reporting tasks and contribute to the development of financial summaries for stakeholders.</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>
<p><strong>Job Opportunity: Senior Accountant – Canadian Operations</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking a highly skilled <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to oversee financial reporting and consolidations for Canadian operations. Reporting to the Director of Accounting, this role focuses on preparing accurate financial statements and ensuring compliance with <strong>IFRS standards</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in alignment with IFRS and consolidate with U.S. reporting.</p><p>· Reconcile general ledger accounts and ensure accuracy in financial transactions.</p><p>· Support internal audits and strengthen internal controls.</p><p>· Manage corporate tax filings, sales tax returns, and transfer pricing documentation.</p><p>· Identify opportunities for process improvement and enhanced efficiency.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant and Manager to join a well-established accounting firm in Trenton, Ontario. This role is ideal for a motivated individual with a strong background in audits, reviews, and tax services who thrives in a client-focused environment. You will play a vital role in delivering comprehensive accounting solutions to owner-managed businesses.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Conduct audits, reviews, and Notice to Reader engagements for a variety of clients.</p><p>• Manage corporate and personal tax filings, providing expert guidance on tax planning and compliance.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with business owners to understand their needs and provide tailored advice.</p><p>• Oversee client accounts, including monitoring transactions and balances to ensure financial health.</p><p>• Address audit findings, providing recommendations for improvement and implementing solutions.</p><p>• Lead audit engagements, coordinating with team members to deliver high-quality results.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support the growth and success of clients' businesses.</p><p>• Ensure all financial records are organized and up-to-date, adhering to regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Provide innovative strategies to clients, helping them optimize their financial operations and achieve growth.</p>
Greater Kitchener- Waterloo Cambridge Guelph Area, ON
onsite
Permanent
85000.00 - 90000.00CAD / Yearly
<p>We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join our team in Kitchener- Waterloo Region, Ontario for this hybrid opportunity. In this role, you will be responsible for managing key accounting functions and ensuring accuracy in financial reporting. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of a fast-paced organization while utilizing your expertise in accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Perform detailed reconciliations for accounts, including bank accounts and balance sheets.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close procedures, ensuring all financial data is accurately reported.</p><p>• Maintain and monitor the general ledger to ensure proper classification and alignment with company policies.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and implement corrective measures.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel functions, such as pivot tables and VLOOKUPs, to streamline financial processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support audits and ensure regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve accounting processes and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Support the implementation and optimization of accounting systems.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to internal controls and industry standards in all accounting practices.</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>Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional with a passion for managing fund reporting? We’re seeking a <strong>Fund Accountant</strong> to oversee financial reporting, analysis, and compliance for investment funds in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. This role offers the chance to build on your expertise and be part of a global organization committed to innovation and excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Prepare and review financial statements (monthly, quarterly, annual) to ensure compliance with policies and regulations.</li><li>Manage fund accounting tasks like reconciliations, performance analysis, and reporting.</li><li>Accurately handle fund transactions, including subscriptions, redemptions, dividends, and distributions.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams (portfolio management, operations, compliance) to deliver fund-related data.</li><li>Create reports for internal management and external stakeholders such as regulatory bodies and investors.</li><li>Support audit, tax filings, and compliance processes, ensuring deadlines are met.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance fund accounting efficiency.</li><li>Provide mentorship and guidance to junior accounting staff as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to join their Finance & Administration team. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing all day-to-day accounting operations — including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Cash Reconciliation, and Payment Processing — while ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting at both the month-end and year-end stages.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting directly to the Owners, the Accounting Manager will lead and mentor the accounting team, collaborating closely with Operations and other departments to support strategic decision-making and continuous process improvement. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys combining hands-on accounting with leadership, analysis, and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and oversee full-cycle accounting, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and general ledger functions</li><li>Lead, coach, and develop accounting staff to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance</li><li>Oversee collections, bank reconciliations, and intercompany transactions</li><li>Prepare and review adjusting journal entries, accruals, and amortization schedules</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely sales tax reporting and remittances (GST/HST)</li><li>Supervise payroll processes and statutory deductions; manage T4 and WSIB filings</li><li>Oversee all banking activities, including deposits, EFTs, and payment approvals</li><li>Analyze monthly financial statements and present variance reports with insights for management</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end close processes, including working with external accountants or auditors as required</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and financial controls</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Post-secondary diploma or degree in Accounting or Finance</li><li>5–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including 3–5 years in a supervisory or management role</li><li>Strong proficiency in Excel, QuickBooks Online, and payroll systems</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a strategic mindset</li><li>Clear and professional communication skills (written and verbal)</li><li>Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment</li><li>Adaptable, proactive, and committed to continuous learning and improvement</li></ul><p><br></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>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 a<strong> Accountant - Financial Reporting</strong> to join our client's team in Mississauga, Ontario. This long-term contract position is an excellent opportunity for a skilled and detail-oriented individual to contribute to financial reporting, tax compliance, and regulatory adherence within the transportation/logistics industry. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring accurate and timely financial processes while supporting organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Work model: 5 days in the office, Mississauga </strong></p><p><strong>Contract: 12 mon + vacation/sick days + health and dental benefits</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate and execute month-end closing tasks, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and preparation of financial statements.</p><p>• Manage monthly consumption tax returns and assist with annual corporate tax filings, ensuring compliance with tax regulations.</p><p>• Oversee lease accounting processes, including classification, measurement, and disclosure in line with IFRS standards.</p><p>• Compile required disclosures and supporting schedules for quarterly and annual financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.</p><p>• Monitor changes in accounting standards and tax regulations, implementing updates to policies and procedures as necessary.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors during internal and external audits, preparing required documentation and responding to inquiries.</p><p>• Maintain strong internal controls, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and advanced Excel skills to manage financial data effectively.</p><p>• Support multi-currency reporting processes and ensure accuracy in financial documentation.</p><p>• Work closely with cross-functional teams to improve financial operations and reporting efficiencies.</p>
<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 Development Accountant to lead financial reporting and development accounting for large-scale, mixed-use projects. Based in Toronto, Ontario, this role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of accounting systems, budget analysis, and financial processes. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and contribute to process improvements while ensuring compliance with established accounting standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>· Perform full cycle accounting duties on project portfolio including cash management, bank reconciliations, invoice approvals, month-end/quarter-end development project level close</p><p>· Prepare monthly working paper files for the development portfolio and draft journal entries for development related transactions</p><p>· Responsible for regulatory filings and preparation of joint venture legal entity financial statements for compliance purposes</p><p>· Build working relationship with joint venture partners to deliver accurate and timely consolidated month-end financial results </p><p>· Communicate and collaborate with internal business partners to remain informed about development project status</p><p>· Assist in the maintenance of internal control policies and procedures </p><p>· Prepare and review cash calls / financing draws for your respective projects</p><p>· Continuously implement process improvement initiatives to increase effectiveness and productivity </p><p>· Compile supporting documents for auditors on a quarterly basis </p><p>· Complete ad-hoc analyses or reports as required </p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Analyst to join our team in Markham, Ontario. In this role, you will analyze financial data, prepare accurate reports, and contribute to various accounting functions to support business decisions. This position is ideal for someone with strong accounting and analytical skills and a passion for delivering high-quality financial insights.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Accounting closing activities and variance analysis. </p><p>• Inventory - reporting, reconciliation and tracking.</p><p>• Fixed Asset - reporting, reconciliation and tracking.</p><p>• Managing Intercompany transactions and reconciliations. </p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly and annual journal entries, financial reports, balance sheet reconciliations and audit schedules. </p><p>• Assist with creation of forecasts and business plan. </p><p>• Financial analysis on company spending and costing (fixed assets/inventory/direct costs/overhead).</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Financial Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Belleville, Ontario. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in financial systems and processes to analyze data, generate reports, and support budgeting and forecasting activities. Your ability to work with advanced accounting software and tools will be essential to ensuring accurate and actionable financial insights.</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Financial Analyst to join our Support Services team. This role supports full-cycle accounting processes and financial reporting across the organization and its related entities. Working closely with internal staff, volunteers, and external service providers, this position plays a key role in safeguarding financial assets and maintaining strong financial governance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate and manage month-end close tasks, including daily deposit reviews, cheque and EFT package reviews, credit card reconciliations, journal entry approvals, bank reconciliations, and general account reconciliations</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes</li><li>Assist in preparing financial statements in accordance with Canadian GAAP and applicable federal and provincial regulations</li><li>Support preparation and submission of required regulatory filings (e.g., HST, annual filings, tax compliance forms)</li><li>Assist in maintaining and enhancing internal controls over financial reporting</li><li>Support annual budgeting and financial forecasting processes</li><li>Assist in managing external audits, helping ensure audit and compliance requirements are met</li><li>Recommend and help implement approved accounting policies and best practices</li><li>Perform special projects and additional duties as assigned</li></ul>
<p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate and monitor month-end tasks, including reviewing daily deposits, cheque and EFT packages, credit card reconciliations, journal entries, bank reconciliations, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end closes by effectively managing the accounting cycle.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of financial statements in accordance with Canadian GAAP and relevant federal and provincial regulations.</li><li>Support fiscal reporting activities, including monthly/quarterly/annual reporting, government filings, HST, T3010, and other regulatory requirements.</li><li>Contribute to the development and maintenance of internal controls to safeguard financial assets.</li><li>Assist in preparing budgets and financial forecasts.</li><li>Support the Controller during audits by independent auditors, ensuring issues are resolved and compliance requirements are met.</li><li>Recommend improvements and assist in implementing approved accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Perform other duties and support special projects as assigned by the Controller.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you looking to elevate your career as a seasoned financial professional? Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Senior Financial Analyst</strong> for a fast-growing and dynamic client. In this influential role, you will be the driving force behind strategic decision-making and financial success, providing in-depth analysis, actionable insights, and leadership to help the organization achieve its business objectives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Strategic Financial Analysis:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct in-depth financial analysis to support key business decisions, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning.</li><li>Analyze and interpret financial data to influence strategy and drive growth opportunities.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Modeling & Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop, refine, and present advanced financial models to evaluate business performance, assess investments, and identify opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Prepare executive-level reports and presentations to communicate financial results, key metrics, and strategic insights.</li></ul><p><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration:</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with cross-functional teams, including operations, marketing, and senior leadership, to deliver actionable financial insights and support strategic initiatives.</li><li>Act as a financial support partner for corporate projects and initiatives to ensure alignment with goals.</li></ul><p><strong>Performance Monitoring:</strong></p><ul><li>Evaluate financial performance, conduct variance analysis between actual results and forecasts, and recommend tactical adjustments where necessary.</li><li>Identify and proactively address risks and opportunities to improve profitability and operational efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Market Research & Best Practices:</strong></p><ul><li>Stay informed on financial trends, industry developments, and market conditions to enhance forecasting accuracy and improve decision-making processes.</li><li>Implement and promote best practices for financial strategy and analysis within the team and across the organization.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join our team. In this role, you will oversee key accounting functions, including accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), general ledger (GL), and reconciliations. You will also play a critical role in preparing financial statements, assisting with budget planning, coordinating audits, and developing strategies to optimize the organization’s financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Manage general accounting functions: AP, AR, GL, and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for leadership, stakeholders, and funding agencies.</li><li>Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Assist with budget preparation, financial planning, and reporting.</li><li>Coordinate audits and tax filings with external auditors and consultants.</li><li>Collaborate with the leadership team to develop financial strategies that streamline operations, improve programs, and reduce costs.</li><li>Conduct financial forecasts and risk analysis while providing recommendations to address opportunities and challenges.</li><li>Ensure accurate inventory valuations and perform inventory cost analysis.</li><li>Prepare and maintain reconciliations for inventory accounts.</li><li>Support the Financial Controller and other departments with accounting-related tasks.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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 seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join our team. In this role, you will oversee key accounting functions, including accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), general ledger (GL), and reconciliations. You will also play a critical role in preparing financial statements, assisting with budget planning, coordinating audits, and developing strategies to optimize the organization’s financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Manage general accounting functions: AP, AR, GL, and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for leadership, stakeholders, and funding agencies.</li><li>Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Assist with budget preparation, financial planning, and reporting.</li><li>Coordinate audits and tax filings with external auditors and consultants.</li><li>Collaborate with the leadership team to develop financial strategies that streamline operations, improve programs, and reduce costs.</li><li>Conduct financial forecasts and risk analysis while providing recommendations to address opportunities and challenges.</li><li>Ensure accurate inventory valuations and perform inventory cost analysis.</li><li>Prepare and maintain reconciliations for inventory accounts.</li><li>Support the Financial Controller and other departments with accounting-related tasks.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client a medium sized Public Accounting Firm is looking for an experienced Audit Senior to join their team in Scarborough, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee the preparation of financial statements and tax filings while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This position offers a dynamic opportunity to lead audit engagements, mentor team members, and foster strong relationships with clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare financial statements for audits, reviews, and compilations in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Conduct audits for public companies and provide detailed assessments of financial records.</p><p>• Manage the preparation of various tax filings, including T1, T2, T3, T3010, T4, and T5 forms.</p><p>• Complete regulatory and organizational returns efficiently and accurately.</p><p>• Lead and coordinate audit teams, ensuring effective task allocation and workflow management.</p><p>• Mentor and support team members by fostering a positive learning environment and providing constructive feedback.</p><p>• Plan and prioritize multiple engagements to ensure efficiency and timely completion.</p><p>• Monitor engagement budgets, track variances, and meet time constraints effectively.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients to identify service opportunities and build lasting, attentive relationships.</p><p>• Keep stakeholders informed of project progress and address significant issues promptly.</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>Our reputable and respected client is looking for an accomplished and forward-thinking Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join their executive leadership team in Ottawa, Ontario. This role is pivotal in overseeing financial strategy, compliance, and operational excellence while serving as a trusted advisor to senior leadership and the Board of Directors. The successful candidate will bring a balance of strategic vision and hands-on expertise to ensure the organization's financial sustainability and regulatory adherence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This a fully on site position in Central Ottawa.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Provide strategic financial guidance to the Board of Directors, executive team, and senior management to support organizational decision-making and long-term goals.</p><p>• Manage and oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes for the organization and its subsidiaries.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal contracting standards and regulations, while delivering accurate analysis to support corporate planning.</p><p>• Develop and maintain robust internal controls, risk management strategies, and treasury operations to safeguard organizational assets.</p><p>• Establish and enforce financial policies and systems that adhere to high standards and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Lead, mentor, and develop senior finance managers and their teams, fostering growth and succession planning.</p><p>• Collaborate with external stakeholders, including auditors, regulators, financial institutions, insurers, and government authorities.</p><p>• Represent the organization in high-level negotiations with federal government departments, benefit providers, and major partners.</p><p>• Work closely with Federation CFOs to align financial strategies and practices across the broader organization.</p><p>• Drive operational improvements through the implementation and optimization of financial systems and tools.</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Bookkeeper</strong> to join our client’s dynamic team in <strong>Scarborough, Ontario</strong>. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a passion for numbers and strong organizational skills. As the Bookkeeper, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate financial management, compliance with tax regulations, and supporting the team in maintaining a strong financial foundation.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity offers an excellent platform to grow your career while making significant contributions to achieving financial efficiency and success for the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and manage <strong>accurate financial records</strong>, including accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), and the general ledger.</li><li>Reconcile <strong>bank statements and credit card accounts</strong>, addressing discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Prepare financial reports, including <strong>balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements</strong>, for management review.</li><li><strong>Process payroll</strong>, ensuring compliance with applicable employment and tax laws.</li><li>Track and manage <strong>fixed assets</strong>, including handling depreciation schedules.</li><li>Assist in <strong>budget preparation and financial forecasting</strong>.</li><li>Support <strong>internal and external audits</strong> by organizing financial documentation and providing explanations when needed.</li><li>Identify and resolve inconsistencies or process errors in financial records.</li><li>Perform miscellaneous <strong>administrative and accounting tasks</strong> as required.</li></ul><p><br></p>
