We are looking for an experienced Corporate Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Toronto, Ontario. This role requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual who can seamlessly manage financial operations, including month-end and quarter-end closings, and oversee accounting functions without the need for extensive onboarding. As a key leader, you will play a vital role in ensuring accurate reporting and smooth transitions during critical filing periods.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage the month-end and quarter-end close processes to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Prepare and review detailed journal entries with precision and attention to compliance.<br>• Supervise day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable oversight, general ledger management, and operational payments.<br>• Directly manage a team comprising four employees and one to two contractors, fostering collaboration and efficiency.<br>• Provide stable leadership during audit processes and address post-audit inquiries with confidence.<br>• Ensure a seamless transition from audit results to Q1 reporting requirements.<br>• Oversee and support operational accounting functions to maintain accuracy and consistency.<br>• Act as a reliable point of contact for auditors and external stakeholders, ensuring clarity and professionalism.<br>• Maintain a high standard of financial documentation and reporting practices.
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a client downtown Toronto seeking a knowledgeable and forward-thinking Director of Accounting. This is a full-time, senior leadership opportunity for an accomplished accounting professional who thrives on building robust financial frameworks and supporting strategic organizational objectives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all corporate accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, financial reporting, and compliance.</li><li>Direct the monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes to ensure accurate and timely financial results.</li><li>Lead the design and implementation of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to support organizational governance and mitigate risk.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements, including audit preparation and coordination with external auditors.</li><li>Manage the development of annual budgets and periodic forecasts, collaborating with cross-functional leaders.</li><li>Analyze and present financial results and recommendations to executive leadership to inform organizational strategy.</li><li>Implement process improvements, automation initiatives, and digital transformation efforts within the accounting function.</li><li>Mentor and develop a high-performing accounting team, fostering professional growth, collaboration, and operational excellence.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Seeking a detail-oriented Project Controller on behalf of a leading consulting and engineering organization. This is an exciting opportunity for professionals to contribute to the financial oversight and performance management of diverse projects within a collaborative and dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee financial monitoring, reporting, and forecasting for multiple projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Track project budgets, manage cost controls, and support project managers in identifying and mitigating financial risks.</li><li>Prepare regular financial reports and analysis for internal stakeholders, highlighting project status and variances.</li><li>Assist in invoice preparation, contract management, and revenue recognition according to organizational policies.</li><li>Collaborate with project teams to review performance, implement process improvements, and promote best practices.</li><li>Support audits and ensure adherence to internal controls and regulatory requirements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>Our client is a Toronto-based family office managing a diverse and complex portfolio of investments across multiple entities. They are seeking an experienced <strong>Controller</strong> to lead all accounting and financial reporting activities for the group. This role is ideal for a hands-on, technically strong accounting professional who thrives in smaller, dynamic environments and is comfortable navigating complex investment structures. The Controller will play a critical role in ensuring financial accuracy, transparency, and control across the organization while acting as a trusted partner to ownership and senior stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes across multiple legal entities</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standards (ASPE and/or IFRS, as applicable)</li><li>Ensure timely, accurate, and consistent reporting across all entities</li><li>Oversee accounting for a broad range of investments (e.g., private equity, real estate, marketable securities, structured investments, intercompany arrangements)</li><li>Manage fair value measurements, capital activity, distributions, and complex journal entries</li><li>Work closely with external advisors on valuation, tax structuring, and investment reporting</li><li>Manage intercompany transactions, reconciliations, and eliminations</li><li>Maintain entity-level financial integrity while supporting consolidated reporting</li><li>Ensure proper documentation and controls across entities</li><li>Establish and maintain strong internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, reporting efficiency, and system usage</li><li>Act as a key point of contact for auditors, tax advisors, and external consultants</li><li>Provide oversight and mentorship to junior accounting staff </li><li>Partner closely with ownership, investment teams, and external advisors</li><li>Translate complex financial information into clear, actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders</li></ul>
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Controller to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Mississauga, Ontario. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in streamlining financial processes, optimizing financial systems, and enhancing reporting capabilities to support the company’s rapid growth. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and directly contribute to the financial health and operational efficiency of the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the optimization of QuickBooks Online to improve functionality and maximize reporting capabilities.<br>• Develop and implement efficient budgeting and cost tracking processes across multiple entities.<br>• Lead and execute month-end and year-end close procedures to achieve timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Create and format management and board-level financial reports.<br>• Establish cost centres and intercompany elimination processes to ensure accurate consolidation of financial data.<br>• Assist in preparing regulatory filings and compliance reports on a monthly basis.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to identify and implement process improvements for enhanced financial operations.<br>• Provide hands-on support in journal entries and reconciliations to ensure data accuracy.<br>• Work closely with senior leadership to align financial strategies with organizational goals.<br>• Conduct regular assessments of financial systems to identify opportunities for optimization.
<p><strong>Job Posting: Interim Controller </strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> York Region, 5 days onsite</p><p> <strong>Duration:</strong> 4+ months </p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Opportunity:</strong></p><p> Robert Half is seeking an experienced and hands-on Controller for a York Region nonprofit organization. In this role, the controller will be supporting the finance team during a transition period. This role is fully on-site and offers an immediate opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a collaborative and values-driven environment.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Partner closely with the CAO and existing Controller to review, reconcile, and enhance accounting processes.</p><p>· Support and mentor a strong team including two experienced Accounting Specialists and a Payroll Manager.</p><p>· Oversee full-cycle accounting operations, including general ledger oversight, reconciliations, and financial reporting.</p><p>· Assist with payroll, benefit, and HR system integration as needed (experience with Raiser's Edge and UKG an asset).</p><p>· Ensure compliance with all internal controls, standards, and regulatory requirements.</p><p>· Offer a fresh perspective—assess and recommend process improvements as appropriate.</p><p>· Collaborate kindly and professionally with multiple departments, upholding school values of kindness and inclusion.</p><p><br></p>
<p>This is not a typical corporate desk role. We need someone who will partner with operations, understands job costing, payroll, WIP, and construction-style billing — and can operate independently.</p><p> </p><p>You will oversee full-cycle accounting, monthly reporting, compliance (HST, CRA, WSIB, EHT), and help modernize our processes toward a more digital, paperless system.</p><p> </p><p>We are practical. If you understand fabrication margins, labour tracking, and project-based accounting — we want to talk.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><p>· Full-cycle accounting (AP, AR, GL, payroll oversight)</p><p>· Progress billings, change orders & holdbacks</p><p>· Job costing and WIP tracking</p><p>· Monthly financial reporting to ownership</p><p>· HST, CRA, WSIB, EHT compliance</p><p>· Cash flow monitoring and margin protection</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy and integrity of all accounting processes. This role requires someone with a strong focus on detail and a solid background in financial reporting and budgeting. The successful candidate will take a lead role in ensuring compliance with corporate policies and IFRS accounting. Located in Fredericton, New Brunswick, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Annual budget preparation and budgetary control, annual forecasts and various management reports.</p><p>• Lead month end and Report Key performance indicators, financials, forecast, variance analysis and management financial reporting. </p><p>• Supervise the compilation and balancing of all financial data reported by operations management.</p><p>• Review and provide daily/weekly costing. </p><p>• Work closely with Operations to ensure timely pricing and costing information is always available. </p><p>• Develop and maintain a solid understanding of operational and corporate business practices and standardization. </p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to the accounting team to foster growth and efficiency.</p><p>• Supervise the internal controls process. </p><p>• Ensure compliance of statutory laws and taxations. </p><p>• Supervise Internal /External audits. </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller on a fractional basis to join our team in Concord, Ontario. This contract position offers the opportunity to oversee critical financial operations and contribute to the strategic success of the organization. If you have a strong background in accounting, reporting, and operations, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the organization's accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established standards.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processes and ensure timely and precise payment distribution.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports, utilizing tools to present data effectively.</p><p>• Monitor and manage budget processes, providing insights and recommendations for financial planning.</p><p>• Perform ad hoc financial analyses to support decision-making and operational improvements.</p><p>• Collaborate with other teams to ensure seamless integration of accounting software systems.</p><p>• Utilize CRM tools to maintain accurate financial records and support client relationship management.</p><p>• Lead financial reporting efforts, ensuring clarity and adherence to regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Implement and oversee accounting software systems to optimize financial operations.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures across all departments.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and ensure accuracy across multiple entities. This contract position is based in Mississauga, Ontario, and offers the opportunity to manage complex accounting processes and provide strategic oversight. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in full-cycle accounting and intercompany transactions, while contributing to audit support and revenue management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and review reconciliations prepared by staff to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Manage intercompany transactions and oversee subsidiary accounting for Canadian and U.S. entities.</p><p>• Update and maintain spreadsheets related to subsidiaries and agency agreements, posting corresponding entries as required.</p><p>• Handle income tax accruals and ensure proper reporting across all entities.</p><p>• Support revenue management by overseeing large settlement payments and ensuring accounts payable staff prepare accurate transactions.</p><p>• Assist with audit preparation by maintaining detailed files and addressing audit team requests promptly.</p><p>• Prepare consolidated reporting for subsidiaries with staff reporting into them, ensuring financial integrity.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks Desktop and adhere to established standard operating procedures to streamline accounting processes.</p>
<p>Robert Half Canada is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager on behalf of a prominent investment advisory firm. This role offers the opportunity to oversee core accounting functions, lead a dedicated team, and support business objectives in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee and manage daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, reconciliations, and month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and compliance with regulatory standards.</li><li>Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning initiatives.</li><li>Lead and mentor accounting staff, fostering professional development and engagement.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and coordinate audit and tax processes with external partners.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency enhancements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Director of Financial Reporting to oversee financial reporting and compliance within our client. This role involves managing consolidated financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing technical expertise for complex transactions. As part of a dynamic team, you will contribute to the success of real estate development projects while driving improvements in financial processes and systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and presentation of consolidated financial statements in compliance with applicable accounting standards.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate reporting on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis across various entities and projects.</p><p>• Lead efforts to apply and maintain accounting policies aligned with relevant standards, including guidance on revenue recognition and asset classification.</p><p>• Coordinate and manage external audits, acting as the primary contact for auditors and advisors.</p><p>• Ensure regulatory compliance with statutory reporting requirements and filings.</p><p>• Direct the consolidation process for multiple entities, joint ventures, and special purpose vehicles, including handling intercompany eliminations.</p><p>• Provide expert guidance on technical accounting matters for acquisitions, joint ventures, and other complex transactions.</p><p>• Develop and oversee accounting policies for real estate development costs, including capitalization and allocation practices.</p><p>• Implement process improvements and internal controls to enhance the efficiency of financial reporting.</p><p>• Mentor and guide the financial reporting team while supporting system upgrades and data migration initiatives.</p>
<p>A leading international financial institution is seeking an Analyst, Corporate Credit Structuring & Portfolio Management to join its Canadian branch. This is a unique opportunity to support credit structuring, portfolio monitoring, and risk management functions within a globally recognized banking environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct detailed credit analysis and due diligence of corporate clients and counterparties.</li><li>Assist in structuring and executing credit facilities, including the preparation of term sheets, loan documentation, and covenant compliance monitoring.</li><li>Support risk assessments, credit ratings, and ongoing portfolio management of existing credit exposures.</li><li>Monitor portfolio performance, including periodic reviews, credit event tracking, and internal report generation.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with relationship managers, credit risk officers, and operations on deal execution and risk monitoring.</li><li>Contribute to presentations and recommendations for credit committees, ensuring regulatory and policy compliance.</li><li>Assist in the implementation of risk management strategies and process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
