<p>A respected and innovative real estate developer in Vancouver is conducting a confidential search for a Financial Controller. This key leadership role will oversee the entire accounting function and support executive decision-making across diverse development projects. This newly available position is ideal for a seasoned finance professional with exceptional team leadership abilities and property development experience.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Functions:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise all transactional accounting processes, including payables, receivables, general ledger, payroll, and benefits administration, ensuring data accuracy and protection of sensitive information.</li><li>Prepare and review periodic financial statements while upholding rigorous compliance standards and established accounting guidelines.</li><li>Direct all closing processes at month and year end, managing documentation with discretion.</li><li>Lead, support, and mentor a specialized accounting team, facilitating professional development and regular confidential performance reviews.</li><li>Establish, oversee, and update annual budgets and financial forecasting, reporting directly to senior management and identifying key variances discreetly.</li><li>Administer robust and confidential internal controls; coordinate external audits and proactively address any opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Advise executive leadership with clear financial analysis and confidential recommendations aligning with organizational goals.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to support core business initiatives with informed financial guidance.</li><li>Evaluate, implement, and monitor accounting systems; drive ongoing process improvements ensuring operational excellence.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is conducting a confidential search on behalf of a global leader in marine engineering. Based in North Vancouver, this opportunity is within a cutting-edge organization focused on the design, production, and support of unique marine equipment for defense and government clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p><p>As Financial Controller, you will lead and safeguard all financial operations of the company, ensuring compliance with stringent defense contracting requirements. As a member of the executive team, you will report directly to the CEO and provide comprehensive and authoritative financial guidance as the organization expands its technical programs and production capabilities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations (GL, AP/AR, payroll, banking) and manage timely, audit-ready month/quarter/year-end closes.</li><li>Lead cash-flow forecasting, job-costing, project accounting, and capital allocation for engineering and manufacturing contracts.</li><li>Maintain strict compliance with defense contract standards (including NATO and allied naval procurement), export controls (ITAR/CGP), and DCAA-style audit practices.</li><li>Drive annual budgeting, multi-year forecasting, and financial modelling for new investments and production expansion.</li><li>Develop, implement, and enforce robust internal controls for procurement, inventory, contract billing, and risk management.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and project management teams to support strategic decision-making and program execution.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors and manage specialized corporate insurance programs.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you a Financial Analyst ready to take your expertise to the next level with one of the Fraser Valley’s most respected companies? Whether you’re actively considering your next move or simply open to a conversation, this role is an ideal fit for driven professionals seeking challenge, growth, and genuine impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Why Join? Our client is renowned for their dynamic culture, collaborative environment, and industry leadership. They believe in empowering their team to innovate, drive change, and continually advance their careers. This position offers wide visibility across the organization, direct rapport with senior leadership, and the opportunity to help shape the financial future of a thriving business.</p><p><br></p><p>As a Financial Analyst on this high-performing team, you will:</p><p>• Manage key finance processes including month-end activities and balance sheet account reconciliations</p><p>• Drive inter-company transactions and cost accounting/analysis to reveal opportunities for operational improvement</p><p>• Prepare and enhance monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting packages for management and board-level presentations</p><p>• Consolidate financials and support forecasting, budget cycles, and strategic planning with robust financial models</p><p>• Analyze cost centers, explain variances, and deliver real-time business insights to leadership</p><p>• Collaborate on payment reconciliations, control process development, and schedule preparation for auditors</p><p>• Participate in ERP system implementation, bringing your finance expertise to transform business operations</p><p>• Monitor financial results, assess risk and opportunity, and shape the company’s economic strategy</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Are you a seasoned Credit and Collections Specialist looking to take your career to the next level? Do you thrive in a role where you can positively impact an organization while collaborating with dynamic teams? Our client is seeking a high-performing Credit Analyst to join their team and play a pivotal role in driving business success.</p><p><br></p><p>As the Credit and Collections Specialist you'll not only ensure the seamless management of accounts receivable, but you'll also optimize credit risk performance, improving cash flow, minimizing bad debt, and maintaining excellence in customer relationships. We’re looking for someone passionate about delivering top-tier customer service, adept at driving change, and skilled in building meaningful partnerships.</p>
<p>Our client, a dynamic and fast-paced financial services company, is seeking a Director of Finance to lead their finance function through an exciting phase of growth and modernization. This role is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with a blend of public practice and industry experience—for example, a current Controller looking to step into a broader, more strategic leadership role. You will oversee financial reporting, tax, and regulatory compliance while driving process improvements and system enhancements across the finance organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Lead the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee corporate tax compliance and planning, including income tax, GST/HST, and other regulatory filings.</p><p>• Manage regulatory reporting requirements and coordinate external audits with precision and efficiency.</p><p>• Champion the modernization of financial systems and processes, identifying opportunities to automate workflows and enhance reporting capabilities.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and support systems change projects to strengthen efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.</p><p>• Develop, implement, and maintain strong internal controls, financial policies, and governance frameworks.</p><p>• Collaborate with executive leadership on financial planning, budgeting, and strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering accountability, adaptability, and a culture of excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
