<p><strong>Plant Controller, 3-month contract</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> On-site, Guelph</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p> Robert Half is seeking an experienced Plant Controller to oversee accounting and financial operations at two manufacturing facilities. This position is fully on-site, supporting daily operations, financial planning, and reporting, while managing a small office team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all plant accounting functions, including financial statements, cost accounting, inventory management, and financial analysis.</li><li>Support both facilities by monitoring performance, helping drive operational improvements, and ensuring compliance with company policies.</li><li>Manage weekly/monthly reporting and forecasting; prepare budgets for plant operations.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop two admin/accounting team members.</li><li>Collaborate with plant management and operations teams to identify and resolve financial issues.</li><li>Lead annual and interim inventory processes and ensure accurate reporting.</li><li>Maintain internal controls and support external/internal audits.</li><li>Provide timely and clear communication of financial results and recommendations to site leadership.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are pleased to be partnering with a respected client in Mississauga seeking a dedicated <strong>Controller</strong> to take ownership of their financial operations. This position presents an exceptional opportunity to shape core accounting processes, enhance operational efficiency, and work closely with executive leadership. If you excel in dynamic environments and bring a solutions-focused mindset, we invite you to explore this exciting role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee comprehensive accounting functions, including accounts payable and receivable management, reconciliations, journal entry preparation, and the production of detailed financial reports.</li><li>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes to ensure accurate and timely financial records.</li><li>Develop budgets, prepare forecasts, and conduct in-depth financial analysis to support strategic organizational decisions.</li><li>Collaborate closely with senior leadership and external partners to facilitate strategic planning, audit processes, and tax compliance.</li><li>Drive process optimization and spearhead initiatives for continuous improvement to increase workflow efficiency and overall effectiveness.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Burlington, Ontario. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial records, ensuring compliance, and improving accounting processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual to contribute to the organization’s financial success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations for accounts, ensuring accuracy and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Analyze accounting processes to identify issues and provide actionable solutions.<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements and reports with precision.<br>• Develop and implement improved controls and procedures to enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with management to ensure adherence to organizational and regulatory compliance standards.<br>• Conduct month-end close activities, including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.<br>• Manage general ledger accounts to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel skills to streamline accounting processes and reporting.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate bank reconciliations to support effective cash flow management.
<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>Our client a well established medium sized public accounting firm based in North GTA is looking for a Tax Manager specializing in SR& ED to join their firm. In this role, you will play a critical part in guiding clients through the SR& ED tax incentive process, ensuring compliance and maximizing benefits. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate with a team of professionals while leveraging your expertise in tax and financial matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Evaluate and identify activities eligible for SR& ED tax incentives for clients.</p><p>• Prepare and oversee technical reports and supporting documentation to facilitate SR& ED claims.</p><p>• Represent clients in discussions with government authorities regarding SR& ED matters.</p><p>• Provide expert advice and serve as a technical resource for clients and internal teams on SR& ED policies.</p><p>• Lead teams in understanding SR& ED program requirements, with emphasis on financial and tax-related aspects.</p><p>• Manage client engagements by preparing detailed summaries of SR& ED expenses and ensuring thorough reviews.</p><p>• Collaborate with tax and assurance teams to prepare and verify SR& ED tax incentive claims.</p><p>• Keep management and team members informed of progress and address significant issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Perform additional duties as required to support SR& ED-related processes.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to oversee and streamline the accounts payable operations for our organization. This contract role is based in Toronto, Ontario, and offers an opportunity to lead a dynamic team, ensure timely payment processing, and resolve vendor-related issues. If you have a strong background in AP and a passion for optimizing processes, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise all aspects of the accounts payable lifecycle, ensuring invoices are processed, approved, and paid efficiently and in compliance with policies.</p><p>• Address and resolve escalated issues by coordinating with IT teams, vendors, and internal stakeholders to maintain service standards.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to the accounts payable team, delivering targeted training sessions and coaching to reduce recurring challenges.</p><p>• Collaborate with procurement teams to address vendor master data issues, ensuring timely resolution and accurate records.</p><p>• Ensure a smooth transition by completing a thorough handover, including detailed documentation, updates, and outstanding items.</p><p>• Monitor and improve the AP system by identifying areas for process enhancement and implementing solutions.</p><p>• Maintain clear communication with vendors to address discrepancies and ensure strong working relationships.</p><p>• Oversee payment processing activities, including checks, electronic transfers, and other financial transactions.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software systems to track expenses and reconcile accounts with precision and efficiency.</p><p>• Analyze data to identify trends, resolve backlogs, and ensure compliance with service-level agreements.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Accountant to join our team in Woodbridge, Ontario. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with experience in managing financial transactions and ensuring the accuracy of accounting records. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and excel at meeting deadlines, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform full-cycle accounting tasks, including accounts payable processing and project allocation.<br>• Manage credit card transactions by attaching receipts, assigning costs to projects, and reconciling accounts.<br>• Support month-end closing activities, including preparing journal entries and assisting with financial reporting.<br>• Handle general accounting functions such as account maintenance, correspondence, and administrative tasks.<br>• Collaborate with team members on various projects and provide assistance as required.<br>• Execute specific duties assigned by managers to support organizational goals.<br>• Maintain a customer-focused approach while adapting to different situations and challenges.<br>• Utilize accounting software, such as Simply Accounting, QuickBooks, and SAP Business One, to streamline processes.<br>• Organize and manage a significant volume of documents while meeting deadlines efficiently.
<p>Are you detail-oriented, eager to learn, and ready to play a pivotal role in a thriving team? Our client, a leading distributor of CNC metal cutting machinery, metal fabricating equipment, metrology tools, EDM, and CAD/CAM software, is seeking an Accounts Payable (AP) Clerk with a knack for numbers and a passion for accuracy. If you value camaraderie, teamwork, and “fit” as much as skill, this could be your next career move!</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>· Review, verify, and process vendor invoices with a focus on accuracy and thoroughness</p><p>· Match invoices with purchase orders and receiving documents to ensure completeness</p><p>· Correctly code invoices to the appropriate general ledger accounts</p><p>· Prepare and process scheduled payment runs via cheques, EFTs, and wires</p><p>· Reconcile vendor statements, investigate, and resolve any discrepancies quickly</p><p>· Maintain organized and accurate AP records and files</p><p>· Communicate with vendors regarding payment status and billing issues; provide excellent customer service</p><p>· Liaise with the Parts Department to resolve discrepancies and keep processes running smoothly</p><p>· Support the accounting team with month-end and year-end closing tasks</p><p>· Perform additional year-end analysis as required</p><p>· Process employee expense cheques</p><p>· Remain compliant with internal policies and established accounting principles</p><p>· Contribute to periodic organization and maintenance of the archive room</p><p>· Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned</p>
<p>Our client in Mississauga is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Receivable Clerk</strong> to join their team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for managing collections, reconciling customer accounts, and addressing billing discrepancies, with a primary focus on large chain accounts. This position is perfect for a professional with strong organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Payment Processing & Collections:</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately process and apply customer payments in the system.</li><li>Manage collections and follow up on outstanding balances with large chain accounts, ensuring timely resolution.</li></ul><p><strong>Invoicing & Dispute Resolution:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle invoicing and customer communication through online portals, ensuring professional and effective interactions.</li><li>Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies efficiently to maintain customer satisfaction.</li></ul><p><strong>Account Reconciliation:</strong></p><ul><li>Reconcile and clear deductions from customer accounts, ensuring accurate financial records.</li><li>Perform detailed account reconciliations to identify and resolve inconsistencies.</li></ul><p><strong>Customer Communication:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the point of contact for customers to address payment-related concerns and inquiries.</li><li>Build and maintain strong customer relationships through professional, clear, and effective communication.</li></ul><p><strong>Record-Keeping & Accuracy:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate records of all transactions, reconciliations, and account activities.</li><li>Ensure adherence to company policies and procedures in all accounts receivable functions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced IT Auditor to join our team in Hamilton, Ontario, on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will play a critical part in assessing and improving IT systems, ensuring compliance with established standards, and supporting audit functions to enhance organizational practices. This position offers an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in IT auditing and cybersecurity compliance while contributing to the local government sector.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct audits of IT systems and processes to ensure compliance with relevant standards and internal controls.<br>• Evaluate and enhance the effectiveness of accounting software systems and enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions.<br>• Develop and implement comprehensive audit programs to assess risks and identify areas for improvement.<br>• Analyze and interpret cybersecurity frameworks such as CobiT, SOC2, and ISO 27001 to guide compliance efforts.<br>• Prepare detailed audit reports and documentation, summarizing findings and actionable recommendations.<br>• Collaborate with internal departments to address audit findings and monitor the resolution of identified issues.<br>• Provide ongoing support for both internal and external audits, including evidence collection and reporting.<br>• Monitor IT compliance metrics and create reports to communicate outcomes to stakeholders.<br>• Assist in the development and maintenance of IT security policies and procedures.<br>• Act as a subject matter expert on internal controls and risk management within IT environments.
We are looking for a skilled Accounting Clerk to join our team in North York, Ontario. In this role, you will provide essential support in managing accounting processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial statement preparation. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on accuracy and efficiency in financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes, including invoice processing and payment reconciliation.<br>• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including trial balances and financial statements.<br>• Reconcile credit card transactions and ensure timely resolution of discrepancies.<br>• Support inventory and stock management activities, ensuring accurate data entry and reporting.<br>• Utilize Odoo software to streamline accounting and inventory processes.<br>• Assist with billing and collection activities, ensuring timely follow-up on outstanding accounts.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors and year-end accountants to provide necessary documentation.<br>• Maintain accurate records for all financial transactions and ensure compliance with company policies.<br>• Generate periodic reports to support decision-making and financial analysis.<br>• Contribute to process improvements within the accounting and inventory management functions.
<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 organization is working closely with our Non-for-profit client who is looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Part-Time Bookkeeper to help manage their finances. This is a great role for someone who wants to support their community and has experience with nonprofit accounting.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Keep accurate financial records</li><li>Handle accounts payable and receivable, including invoices and donations</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts and financial statements each month</li><li>Help prepare grant and funding reports</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and annual closings</li><li>Track program expenses and manage restricted/unrestricted funds</li><li>Prepare audit documents and assist auditors</li><li>Create financial reports for management, board, and donors</li><li>Make sure all work follows organizational policies and regulations</li></ul><p> </p>
<p>Robert Half is working with closely with a client who is looking for a talented Capital Markets Associate to join their team in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will work closely with clients from a range of industries on sophisticated capital markets and securities matters. You’ll leverage your legal acumen in public and private equity, debt financing, M& A transactions, and compliance, all within a dynamic, collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Advise clients on public and private equity and debt financing transactions.</li><li>Prepare, review, and manage prospectuses, offering documents, and continuous disclosure filings.</li><li>Counsel clients on mergers, acquisitions, and corporate reorganizations, including reverse takeovers and take-over bids.</li><li>Guide clients through regulatory frameworks governing investment funds and asset management to ensure full compliance.</li><li>Draft applications for relief to securities regulators and assist with matters related to stock exchange listings.</li><li>Collaborate with clients on strategies to achieve their capital market objectives.</li><li>Conduct legal research and monitor developments in securities law and regulation.</li><li>Manage case documentation, ensuring meticulous reporting and accurate filings.</li><li>Support the resolution of complaints and claims as needed.</li><li>Mentor and provide guidance for junior team members, fostering their professional growth and attention to detail.</li></ul><p><br></p>
Full-time Remote<br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br><br>• Perform day-to-day bookkeeping tasks, including recording financial transactions, maintaining general ledgers, and reconciling accounts.<br><br>• Prepare financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.<br><br>• Compile financial data for compilation and review engagements, ensuring accuracy and completeness of information.<br><br>• Collaborate with clients to gather necessary documentation and information for compilation engagements.<br><br>• Use of QuickBooks or other bookkeeping software.<br><br>CRA Inquiries:<br><br>• Serve as the primary contact for Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) inquiries.<br><br>• Manage correspondence and submit documentation related to tax inquiries (with oversight).<br><br>Qualifications:<br><br>• Minimum of 5 years of experience in bookkeeping or related field.<br><br>• Proficient in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Excel, etc.).<br><br>• Experience with Caseware would be an asset.<br><br>• Experience with Intuit Profile for tax preparation an asset but not required.<br><br>• Understanding of Canadian tax laws and regulations an asset.<br><br>• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.<br><br>• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks.<br><br>• Proactive and able to work independently with minimal supervision.<br><br>• Familiarity with remote work tools and technologies.<br><br>Here's what you can expect when you join us:<br><br>• Competitive salary based on experience.<br><br>• Health Spending Account, company paid life, dependant life, critical illness insurance & accidental death and dismemberment insurance.<br><br>• LTD (Long-Term Disability) insurance, contributed to by employees.<br><br>• The opportunity to work with a dynamic team and contribute to our growing firm.<br><br>• A highly flexible and family friendly workplace.<br><br>• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team on a contract basis in Burlington, Ontario. In this role, you will manage essential accounting tasks to ensure smooth financial operations for the organization. You will work closely with a small team and handle responsibilities such as invoicing, month-end collections, and maintaining accurate financial records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage full-cycle bookkeeping tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations.<br>• Process and track invoices, ensuring timely payments and accurate records.<br>• Conduct month-end collections and follow up with clients as needed.<br>• Maintain organized financial records and ensure compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Provide support to team members by addressing financial inquiries and assisting with administrative tasks.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to manage financial data and generate reports.<br>• Prepare account reconciliations to ensure accuracy in financial statements.<br>• Collaborate with a small team to ensure smooth financial operations.<br>• Perform data entry tasks with precision to maintain up-to-date records.
