<p>We are recruiting for a Senior Accountant / Accounting Manager on behalf of an established, privately owned business.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys being hands-on and taking ownership of the day-to-day accounting function. The role is best suited to someone who has progressed beyond a traditional bookkeeping position but still enjoys being directly involved in the numbers.</p><p><br></p><p>You will oversee the accounting function and work closely with ownership/management. While the responsibilities are comparable in some respects to a small-company Controller, a CPA designation is not required.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the day-to-day accounting and financial functions of the business</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and management reporting</li><li>Complete month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Maintain and reconcile the general ledger</li><li>Prepare and review bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Manage cash flow and provide visibility into upcoming requirements</li><li>Oversee Accounts Receivable, collections and customer account reconciliations</li><li>Supervise and support one Accounts Payable employee</li><li>Review AP activity and ensure appropriate controls and approvals are followed</li><li>Prepare HST and other government remittances</li><li>Assist with payroll-related accounting and reconciliations</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and other supporting financial records</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis</li><li>Work with external accountants during year-end</li><li>Provide ownership and management with accurate, timely financial information</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls and reporting</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking an <strong>Office Manager & Senior Bookkeeper</strong> to join a well-established and growing organization in Oakville. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys taking ownership, keeping things organized, and being the go-to person for both accounting and office operations.</p><p>Reporting to the President and working closely with a fractional CFO and a small team, you will oversee day-to-day bookkeeping, payroll, billing, compliance, HR administration, and office management. You will also take ownership of projects and processes that help keep the business running smoothly.</p><p>This is an ideal opportunity for a <strong>senior bookkeeper or accounting professional</strong> who is comfortable working independently, enjoys variety, and takes pride in getting things done accurately and on time.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Be Responsible For</p><p>Accounting & Finance</p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle bookkeeping using <strong>QuickBooks Online</strong></li><li>Prepare and issue customer invoices, including progress billing, holdbacks, and deposits</li><li>Run credit checks, manage collections, apply customer payments, and monitor accounts receivable</li><li>Process supplier invoices through <strong>Dext</strong>, match invoices to purchase orders and receiving, and prepare payments through <strong>Plooto</strong></li><li>Maintain weekly AP reporting and reconcile supplier statements</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts and company credit cards</li><li>Review completed work and uninvoiced jobs to ensure nothing is missed</li></ul><p>Payroll & Compliance</p><ul><li>Process payroll for office employees as well as full-time and seasonal installers</li><li>Accurately calculate hours, commissions, deductions, and payroll adjustments</li><li>Complete payroll remittances and maintain CRA compliance</li><li>Prepare and file <strong>T4s and T5018s</strong></li><li>Manage <strong>GST/HST</strong> filings and remittances</li><li>Coordinate <strong>WSIB</strong>, insurance renewals, and other regulatory filings and renewals</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure deadlines are consistently met</li></ul><p>Job Billing & Operations</p><ul><li>Participate in pipeline and scheduling meetings, providing insight into billing and cash flow</li><li>Keep billing and invoicing information current in the system</li><li>Monitor job progress to ensure completed work is billed promptly</li><li>Prepare financial and operational reports for management meetings</li></ul><p>HR Administration</p><ul><li>Maintain accurate employee records and vacation/time-off information in <strong>BrightHR</strong></li><li>Coordinate employee onboarding and offboarding</li><li>Maintain company policies and documentation</li><li>Respond to employee questions and concerns professionally and confidentially</li><li>Apply company policies consistently and fairly</li><li>Support occasional recruitment and hiring activities</li></ul>
<p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client, an established organization in the financial services and investment management sector, is seeking a <strong>Corporate Accounting Manager</strong> to join its collaborative finance team.</p><p>This is a highly hands-on accounting opportunity within a lean, flat organizational structure, offering broad exposure to corporate accounting, financial reporting, operational finance, and process improvement. While carrying a Manager title, the position is primarily an individual contributor role, ideal for an experienced Senior Accountant or newly designated CPA looking to take ownership of core accounting functions without direct people management responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>The successful candidate will work closely with senior finance leadership and collaborate with a Fund Accounting Manager, with opportunities for cross-training and exposure to fund accounting activities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day corporate accounting activities, including general ledger maintenance, journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and month-end close.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with ASPE and IFRS, as applicable.</li><li>Oversee operational accounting activities, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with internal policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Support investor reporting, regulatory filings, and other financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Prepare working papers, reconciliations, and supporting schedules for external audits and year-end reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with the Fund Accounting Manager and participate in cross-training initiatives to build knowledge of fund accounting processes and provide coverage as required.</li><li>Identify opportunities to strengthen accounting processes, internal controls, and operational efficiencies.</li><li>Support accounting systems enhancements and technology-related initiatives.</li><li>Work closely with senior management and external advisors on accounting, reporting, and compliance matters.</li><li>Participate in ad hoc accounting projects and initiatives as required.</li></ul>
<p> Accounting Manager </p><p><br></p><p>Are you a CPA (or CPA-track) professional who thrives in a fast-paced sales and service environment and enjoys owning the financial processes that keep a business running efficiently?</p><p>Our client is seeking a hands-on accounting leader to take ownership of financial reporting, cash management, reconciliations, and operational accounting. This highly visible role will partner closely with Sales, Service, Collections, Operations, and senior leadership to ensure strong financial controls, optimize working capital, and support business growth.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Own</p><ul><li>Lead the full month-end and year-end close process, ensuring accurate financial reporting, account reconciliations, accruals, foreign exchange transactions, and general ledger integrity.</li><li>Own balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany accounting, and multi-entity financial activities, proactively identifying and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Manage daily treasury and cash management functions, including cash positioning, cash flow forecasting, borrowing requirements, liquidity management, bank relationships, and foreign currency exposure.</li><li>Monitor working capital performance, supporting collections, receivables management, cash conversion initiatives, and process improvements across the business.</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements, management reporting packages, cash flow reporting, profitability analysis, and operational performance metrics.</li><li>Partner closely with Sales and Service leadership to evaluate business performance, customer profitability, revenue trends, and operational initiatives.</li><li>Support revenue recognition, deferred revenue accounting, warranty reserves, and transactional review within a high-volume commercial environment.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in accounting processes, internal controls, reconciliations, reporting accuracy, and financial systems.</li><li>Coordinate audit, tax, banking, compliance, and regulatory reporting requirements while maintaining strong governance and financial controls.</li><li>Mentor and develop team members while fostering a collaborative, accountable, and customer-focused finance culture.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p> Robert Half Canada is seeking a skilled <strong>Manager, Financial Reporting & Advisory Services</strong> on behalf of our client in the consulting/professional services industry. This role is responsible for leading financial reporting engagements, advising clients on technical accounting matters, and supporting complex finance and transformation initiatives. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, client service experience, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic advisory environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage financial reporting and advisory engagements for a range of clients</li><li>Provide guidance on technical accounting matters, financial statement preparation, and reporting requirements</li><li>Support clients with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end reporting processes</li><li>Advise on accounting policy development, implementation, and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Assist clients with audit readiness, regulatory reporting, and compliance requirements</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, working papers, and management reports</li><li>Conduct financial analysis and support special projects, including system implementations and finance transformation initiatives</li><li>Manage client relationships and communicate findings, recommendations, and project updates effectively</li><li>Mentor and support team members while helping drive engagement quality and delivery</li><li>Collaborate across internal and client teams to ensure timely and accurate project execution</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Manager, FP& A (Mississauga)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking a high-impact <strong>Manager, FP& A</strong> to partner closely with senior leadership and drive strategic financial planning. This role offers strong visibility across the business, leading forecasting, budgeting, and long-term planning while delivering actionable insights to support growth and performance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead <strong>long-term financial planning</strong>, including maintaining and enhancing strategic models</li><li>Own <strong>quarterly forecasting</strong> and <strong>annual budgeting cycles</strong> across business units</li><li>Deliver <strong>variance analysis</strong> (actuals vs. budget/forecast) with clear insight into key drivers</li><li>Partner with business leaders to evaluate risks, opportunities, and investment decisions</li><li>Develop <strong>scenario and sensitivity analyses</strong> to support strategic initiatives and capital allocation</li><li>Oversee <strong>month-end reporting</strong> for corporate overhead and present results to executive leadership</li><li>Prepare high-quality <strong>management reports, dashboards, and board-level materials</strong></li><li>Support <strong>investor-facing processes</strong>, including financial models and external reporting alignment</li><li>Drive process improvements and support ad hoc analysis and special projects</li><li>Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is a successful, family-owned distribution business with a long-standing reputation for customer service, operational excellence, and strong relationships with customers and suppliers. As the company continues to evolve and grow, they are seeking a hands-on and commercially minded <strong>Director, Finance & Administration</strong> to oversee finance and key administrative functions across the organization. Reporting directly to the President, this is a unique opportunity to join a well-established business in a senior leadership role where you will have broad influence across Finance, Customer Service, Purchasing, Warehouse Operations, IT, and Administration.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Finance & Treasury</strong></p><ul><li>Lead daily cash management and rolling cash flow forecasting.</li><li>Manage banking relationships, lending facilities, covenant reporting, and lender communications.</li><li>Drive working capital performance through effective management of inventory, accounts receivable, and accounts payable.</li><li>Prepare financial analysis and business cases supporting capital expenditures and operational investments.</li><li>Monitor financial performance and provide recommendations to improve profitability and efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Deliver accurate and timely financial statements and management reporting packages.</li><li>Provide actionable analysis on profitability, product margins, customer performance, inventory aging, and logistics costs.</li></ul><p><strong>Controls, Risk & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and strengthen internal controls and financial processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with lending agreements, tax regulations, insurance requirements, and corporate policies.</li><li>Oversee annual insurance renewals and risk management initiatives.</li><li>Coordinate tax filings and compliance activities with external advisors.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop teams across Accounting, Customer Service, Purchasing, Warehouse Operations, and IT.</li><li>Improve cross-functional processes including order-to-cash, procure-to-pay, inventory management, and customer service workflows.</li><li>Oversee inventory planning, supplier performance, product availability, and working capital objectives.</li><li>Provide leadership for payroll, benefits administration, recruiting, onboarding, information technology, and facilities management.</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnership</strong></p><ul><li>Partner closely with the President to support budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning activities.</li><li>Deliver meaningful operational and financial insights that support business decisions.</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor on the financial and operational health of the organization.</li><li>Identify risks, opportunities, and process improvements while providing practical recommendations for action.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Product Finance Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Markham, Ontario / On-site </p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p> Robert Half Canada is seeking a strategic and analytical <strong>Product Finance Manager</strong> on behalf of our client in the manufacturing and consumer products industry. This role is responsible for supporting financial planning, product profitability analysis, pricing decisions, forecasting, and business performance reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong financial acumen, experience partnering with cross-functional teams, and the ability to translate financial data into actionable business insights.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead product-related financial analysis, including profitability, margin performance, pricing, and cost trends</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning for product lines and business units</li><li>Partner with sales, operations, supply chain, and leadership teams to support business decisions</li><li>Analyze product and category performance and provide recommendations to improve financial results</li><li>Develop and maintain financial models, dashboards, and management reports</li><li>Monitor variances against budget and forecast and explain performance drivers</li><li>Support new product launches with financial analysis, scenario planning, and investment evaluation</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities related to product and operational finance</li><li>Improve reporting processes, financial tools, and analytical capabilities</li><li>Help ensure accuracy, consistency, and integrity of financial data and reporting</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced FP& A Manager to join our team on a contract basis. In this role, you will provide financial planning and analysis support across the business, helping leaders make informed decisions through budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and performance insights. This position is well suited to a finance specialist who can translate complex data into clear recommendations and partner effectively with operational and corporate stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Drive the annual budgeting cycle and produce regular forecasts across consolidated operations, regional areas, and leadership groups.<br>• Review monthly financial performance against plan, identify key variances, and highlight emerging trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.<br>• Create and circulate recurring profit and loss reporting, while delivering practical analysis and guidance to managers, directors, and budget owners.<br>• Assist with month-end activities by investigating reporting discrepancies and working with finance and technical teams to resolve data and integration issues.<br>• Examine material changes in costs and pricing, and collaborate with product stakeholders to assess the financial impact across product lines.<br>• Assess the performance of new service initiatives and build metrics that support productivity, cost control, and profitable growth.<br>• Work closely with HR to evaluate payroll, staffing levels, and labour spending, ensuring reliable reporting and forward-looking forecasts.<br>• Maintain costing methodologies and financial models that support planning, scenario analysis, and operational decision-making.<br>• Prepare presentations and analytical materials for monthly business reviews, leadership discussions, and growth planning sessions.<br>• Track working capital performance, including work-in-progress and inventory, and identify opportunities to strengthen efficiency and cash flow.
<p>We are looking for a Senior Finance Manager to lead core financial operations and support accurate, timely reporting for the organization in Markham, Ontario. This role is suited to a detail-oriented finance leader who can oversee day-to-day accounting activities, strengthen controls, and guide process improvements across multiple accounting functions. The successful candidate will work closely with internal stakeholders to support budgeting, payroll, payables, and system-based financial workflows while maintaining compliance and reporting integrity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>• Direct daily accounting operations, ensuring financial records are complete, accurate, and prepared in accordance with internal standards and reporting deadlines.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable activities, monitor payment workflows, and resolve issues that may affect the timely processing of vendor obligations.</p><p>• Manage payroll-related accounting tasks and coordinate with relevant teams or service providers to support accurate and compliant payroll administration.</p><p>• Supervise month-end and period-end close activities, including account reconciliations, variance review, and the preparation of supporting documentation.</p><p>• Lead budget coordination efforts by partnering with business leaders to compile financial inputs, track performance, and support forecast adjustments.</p><p>• Review financial data in ERP and related accounting platforms to identify discrepancies, improve reporting quality, and strengthen process efficiency.</p><p>• Support the administration and effective use of tools such as ADP, BlackLine, Concur, and other accounting systems that enable financial operations.</p><p>• Evaluate existing accounting procedures and implement improvements to enhance controls, consistency, and operational effectiveness, including system-related process updates where required.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Director of Finance</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Mississauga, Ontario / On-site </p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p> Robert Half Canada is seeking a strategic and hands-on <strong>Director of Finance</strong> on behalf of our client in the <strong>manufacturing/automotive components industry</strong>. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing financial planning, reporting, budgeting, internal controls, and operational finance activities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, business partnership experience, and the ability to support decision-making in a dynamic production environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the organization’s finance and accounting function, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management</li><li>Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements and management reports</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls, policies, and financial procedures</li><li>Support strategic planning and provide financial analysis to senior leadership</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to monitor performance, costs, inventory, and profitability</li><li>Oversee compliance with applicable accounting standards, tax requirements, and regulatory obligations</li><li>Coordinate external audits and liaise with auditors, banks, and other external stakeholders</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop finance team members</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance reporting accuracy and operational efficiency</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced finance leader to join our team in Toronto, Ontario on a 3-mon Contract basis, as a Director of Finance. This role will provide strategic financial oversight, support sound decision-making, and help ensure strong stewardship of funding within a public sector environment. The successful candidate will bring senior-level leadership, excellent communication skills, and the ability to build productive relationships across internal teams, government stakeholders, and external partners.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the finance function by overseeing accounting operations, financial controls, and the delivery of accurate financial information to support organizational objectives.</p><p>• Direct the planning cycle for annual budgets, forecasts, and ongoing financial analysis to guide operational and strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Prepare and present timely financial reports for leadership, board-level audiences, funders, and other key stakeholders, ensuring compliance with reporting obligations.</p><p>• Provide oversight for funding-related financial management within a public sector setting, including alignment with Ministry of Health and Ontario Health requirements.</p><p>• Strengthen organizational practices related to procurement, risk management, and corporate services by offering financial leadership and informed recommendations.</p><p>• Partner with multidisciplinary teams to evaluate financial impacts, support decision support activities, and address ad hoc financial and accounting needs.</p><p>• Foster strong working relationships with external agencies, government representatives, and funding bodies while serving as a trusted financial advisor.</p><p>• Lead, coach, and support finance staff and cross-functional teams through priorities that enhance accountability, collaboration, and organizational effectiveness.</p>
<p>Our client is a rapidly growing Canadian organization operating in the Industrial Services sector. Through a combination of organic growth and acquisitions, the company is expanding its footprint across Canada and investing heavily in its people, processes, and systems. As a result, they are seeking a strategic and hands-on <strong>Director of Finance</strong> to help build a scalable finance function that supports continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a highly visible leadership role that combines financial stewardship, operational partnership, process improvement, and team development. Reporting to senior leadership, the Director of Finance will work closely with Sales, Operations, and other functional leaders to drive performance, improve decision-making, and support the organization's long-term strategic objectives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all aspects of financial reporting, month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial planning.</li><li>Act as a strategic business partner to Sales, Operations, and executive leadership, providing analysis, insights, and recommendations that drive business performance.</li><li>Develop and monitor KPIs, reporting dashboards, and performance metrics to support organizational goals.</li><li>Oversee annual review engagements, lender reporting, regulatory compliance, tax requirements, and internal controls.</li><li>Lead and mentor a growing accounting team, providing coaching, training, and career development.</li><li>Drive finance transformation initiatives, including process optimization, automation, workflow improvements, and systems enhancements.</li><li>Manage financial operations across multiple entities, including intercompany transactions and reporting.</li><li>Support acquisition activity, including due diligence, integration planning, and post-acquisition financial integration.</li><li>Establish scalable policies, processes, and controls to support a growing organization.</li><li>Deliver meaningful management reporting and variance analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>What Makes This Opportunity Attractive?</strong></p><ul><li>Join an organization experiencing significant growth and transformation.</li><li>Play a key role in shaping finance strategy and infrastructure.</li><li>Partner directly with executive leadership and influence company-wide decisions.</li><li>Lead acquisition integration and finance modernization initiatives.</li><li>Build, mentor, and develop a growing finance team.</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture.</li><li>If you are a forward-thinking finance leader who thrives in high-growth environments and enjoys building scalable processes, driving change, and partnering with operations, we encourage you to apply.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Interim Vice President, Finance</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role: Interim VP Finance</strong></p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 6 months Contract</p><p><strong>Work Model:</strong> Hybrid, 3 days onsite</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Toronto Downtown/Yorkville Area</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking an interim Vice President, Finance.</p><p>Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, this individual will oversee the finance function and provide leadership across reporting, planning, controls, audit, and broader finance operations. The role requires someone who can operate at both a strategic and hands-on level, while supporting business priorities in a fast-moving environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the finance function across reporting, planning, controls, and audit execution</li><li>Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for senior leadership and other key stakeholders</li><li>Direct the annual budget process, forecasting cycles, and financial planning.</li><li>Maintain a strong financial control environment and support sound governance</li><li>Lead year-end financial statement preparation and manage external audit activity</li><li>Oversee cash management, liquidity planning, and treasury-related responsibilities</li><li>Provide oversight for tax filings and related compliance requirements</li><li>Review contracts and provide financial oversight related to vendors, procurement, and commercial commitments</li><li>Mentor, lead, and develop the finance team while driving accountability and strong performance</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager to join a healthcare organization in Toronto, Ontario on a Long-term Contract basis. This position will oversee day-to-day payables operations, support accurate financial processing, and help maintain strong vendor relationships in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will bring leadership in accounts payable, sound knowledge of financial systems, and a strong focus on accuracy, timelines, and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead daily accounts payable activities, ensuring invoices are reviewed, coded, approved, and processed accurately within established deadlines.<br>• Supervise payment cycles by coordinating electronic payments, cheque runs, and related documentation to support timely vendor settlement.<br>• Monitor vendor accounts, resolve discrepancies, and respond to inquiries with careful attention to detail to maintain positive supplier relationships.<br>• Review account coding and financial entries for completeness and accuracy while supporting adherence to internal controls and reporting standards.<br>• Use accounting platforms and expense management tools, including Concur and similar systems, to manage payable workflows and improve processing efficiency.<br>• Support data validation, transaction tracking, and record maintenance to ensure financial information remains current and well organized.<br>• Collaborate with finance and operational teams to address processing issues, streamline workflows, and support updates involving systems such as NetSuite or Concur where required.<br>• Prepare summaries, reconciliations, and status updates related to accounts payable activities for leadership review and decision-making.
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Controller</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Mississauga, Ontario / On-site</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>Robert Half Canada is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Controller</strong> on behalf of our client in the professional services industry. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting, internal controls, and compliance. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to support strategic and operational decision-making in a dynamic business environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and month-end close</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and supporting analysis</li><li>Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management</li><li>Monitor financial performance and provide analysis to support leadership decision-making</li><li>Coordinate external audits, tax support, and year-end working papers</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff as applicable</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, reporting, and operational efficiency</li></ul>
<p>Our client is a well-established and growing residential home builder and land developer with a strong reputation for creating exceptional communities across the GTA. With a robust pipeline of future development projects, the organization is seeking an experienced and hands-on Controller to lead its finance and accounting function.</p><p>Reporting directly to the President, the Controller will play a key leadership role in overseeing financial operations, managing a high-performing accounting team, and providing strategic financial guidance to support continued growth.</p><p>Position Summary</p><p>The Controller will be responsible for all aspects of financial reporting, project accounting, budgeting, treasury management, and internal controls. This individual will partner closely with operations, construction, development, and executive leadership to ensure accurate financial reporting and effective financial management across multiple projects and entities.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Financial Reporting & Accounting</p><ul><li>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting process.</li><li>Prepare and review consolidated financial statements and supporting schedules.</li><li>Ensure compliance with ASPE, and relevant regulatory requirements.</li><li>Oversee general ledger, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities.</li><li>Manage year-end audits and liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and financial institutions.</li><li>Monitor and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li></ul><p>Construction & Project Accounting</p><ul><li>Oversee accounting for residential construction and land development projects.</li><li>Monitor project budgets, costs, profitability, and cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Analyze project performance and provide detailed reporting to senior management.</li><li>Review construction draws, development expenditures, lot inventories, and project allocations.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate capitalization of development and construction costs.</li><li>Oversee joint venture and partnership accounting where applicable.</li></ul><p>Treasury & Cash Management</p><ul><li>Manage corporate cash flow, liquidity, and banking relationships.</li><li>Prepare short and long-term cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Support financing activities, lender reporting, and covenant compliance.</li><li>Monitor project financing requirements and funding draws.</li></ul><p>Leadership & Team Management</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting and finance team.</li><li>Establish performance objectives and promote professional development.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to support strategic decision-making.</li></ul><p>Strategic Finance</p><ul><li>Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Provide financial analysis and recommendations to executive leadership.</li><li>Assist with acquisition, development, financing, and investment evaluations.</li><li>Contribute to system enhancements, process improvements, and operational efficiencies.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is a growing Canadian organization operating in a project-based environment and is seeking a <strong>Controller</strong> to join its leadership team. Reporting directly to the CFO, the Controller will lead the accounting function, oversee financial reporting, strengthen internal controls, and provide strategic financial support to the business. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance leader who enjoys balancing day-to-day operations with process improvement and business partnering in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead accounting operations, including AP, AR, job costing, and general ledger activities.</li><li>Manage month-end and year-end close, financial reporting, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Ensure accurate financial reporting and maintain strong internal controls.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial analysis.</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to provide project performance reporting and business insights.</li><li>Coordinate external audits, banking relationships, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Drive process improvements, system enhancements, and scalability initiatives.</li><li>Mentor and develop the accounting team.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.</li><li>Direct exposure to executive leadership and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Significant opportunity for growth and advancement.</li><li>Collaborative, entrepreneurial culture with an expanding organization.</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact during an exciting period of growth.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Sr Finance Manager to lead financial reporting activities and support sound business decision-making in Thornhill, Ontario. This role is well suited to a finance specialist who combines strong technical accounting knowledge with the ability to improve reporting quality, strengthen controls, and deliver timely insights. The successful candidate will work across systems and stakeholders to ensure accurate results, effective analysis, and dependable financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable standards.<br>• Oversee core accounting operations and provide guidance on reporting matters, reconciliations, and period-end close activities.<br>• Analyze financial results, earnings trends, and key performance indicators to support leadership with meaningful recommendations.<br>• Manage and enhance reporting processes within ERP and related accounting platforms to improve efficiency and data reliability.<br>• Review account balances, reconciliations, and supporting documentation to maintain strong internal controls and audit readiness.<br>• Partner with internal teams to resolve reporting issues, respond to ad hoc financial requests, and deliver clear analysis for business planning.<br>• Support the administration and effective use of systems such as BlackLine, ADP financial tools, and other accounting applications.<br>• Contribute to finance-related process changes or system updates when required, ensuring reporting continuity and proper documentation.
<p><strong>Interim VP Finance, US GAAP </strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hamilton, ON Area (Primarily Remote)</p><p><strong>Work Model:</strong> Primarily Remote. Must be able to travel to Hamilton, ON, approximately once every 2 to 3 weeks</p><p><strong>Term:</strong> 6-month contract (with potential extension)</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced finance leader to support a high-growth organization as it advances through significant corporate milestones. This individual will play a hands-on role overseeing financial reporting, technical accounting matters, audit coordination, equity-related accounting activities, and public company readiness initiatives.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting deliverables within a<strong> US GAAP environment</strong>.</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison with external auditors and coordinate all audit-related activities.</li><li>Research, assess, and document complex accounting matters, providing practical recommendations to executive leadership.</li><li>Oversee accounting for various equity-related transactions and maintain accuracy of shareholder records and ownership tracking.</li><li>Support regulatory reporting obligations and assist with ongoing public-company compliance requirements.</li><li>Develop and enhance month-end close procedures, financial controls, and governance processes.</li><li>Partner with external advisors, valuation specialists, and technical accounting consultants as required.</li><li>Establish reporting frameworks, timelines, and documentation standards to support future growth.</li><li>Provide leadership, mentorship, and oversight to additional accounting team members as the function expands.</li><li>Remain actively involved in core accounting activities including reconciliations, analysis, period-end close, and audit support.</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a <strong>well-established and respected construction company</strong>, is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager / Controller</strong> to oversee the day-to-day accounting and financial operations of the organization.</p><p>This is a hands-on leadership position suited to an accounting professional who enjoys taking ownership of the full accounting cycle while overseeing a small accounting/administrative team. The role will have responsibility for cash flow, financial reporting, payroll, AP/AR, government remittances, reconciliations, and accounting related to the company's property and tenant portfolio.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly and interim financial statements and management reporting.</li><li>Lead the month-end close process, including monthly journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Perform and review bank and general ledger account reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare regular bank status and cash position reports.</li><li>Manage cash flow and monitor short-term funding requirements.</li><li>Prepare and coordinate federal and provincial corporate tax installments.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely <strong>HST/GST reporting and remittances</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Receivable & Accounts Payable</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounts receivable, collections, and cash application.</li><li>Oversee the accounts payable function and ensure invoices and payments are processed accurately and on time.</li><li>Coordinate rush and priority cheque requirements.</li><li>Monitor outstanding receivables and payables and proactively address issues.</li></ul><p><strong>Payroll & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Manage management/office payroll and oversee payroll administration for field employees.</li><li>Ensure payroll information is accurate and processed within established deadlines.</li><li>Coordinate employee benefit remittances.</li><li>Manage <strong>WSIB claims, reporting, and clearance certificates</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>Property & Tenant Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly tenant billings.</li><li>Track lease payments and <strong>TMI (taxes, maintenance, and insurance) recoveries</strong>.</li><li>Monitor tenant accounts, outstanding balances, and related reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records relating to the company's properties and tenants.</li></ul><p><strong>Team & Office Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise the day-to-day activities of the accounting function.</li><li>Review work completed by accounting staff and ensure appropriate internal controls are maintained.</li><li>Establish priorities and ensure monthly accounting deadlines are consistently met.</li><li>Work closely with ownership/senior management and provide timely financial information to support business decisions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a growing North American subsidiary of a global organization, is seeking an experienced Controller to lead its accounting and finance function. Reporting to executive leadership, the Controller will oversee financial reporting, compliance, treasury, budgeting, internal controls, and team leadership while serving as a key liaison with the organization's international finance teams.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a hands-on leadership position that combines strategic oversight with day-to-day involvement in complex accounting and financial matters. The successful candidate will play a key role in strengthening processes, developing team capabilities, and supporting ongoing business growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Financial Leadership & Reporting</p><ul><li>Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Oversee preparation and review of financial statements, management reporting, and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Develop budgets, forecasts, and financial analysis to support business decisions.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reporting to executive leadership and global finance stakeholders.</li></ul><p>Team Leadership</p><ul><li>Manage, mentor, and develop the accounting team.</li><li>Establish strong internal controls, review procedures, and accountability measures.</li><li>Standardize processes and implement cross-training initiatives to improve operational effectiveness.</li><li>Provide guidance on complex accounting and operational issues.</li></ul><p>Compliance, Tax & Audit</p><ul><li>Oversee corporate tax compliance, indirect tax filings, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Serve as the primary contact for external auditors and manage annual audit processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and corporate policies.</li></ul><p>Treasury & Working Capital</p><ul><li>Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and treasury activities.</li><li>Monitor working capital requirements and provide visibility into liquidity and financial performance.</li><li>Support foreign currency and intercompany transaction management.</li></ul><p>Systems & Process Improvement</p><ul><li>Lead finance process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Participate in ERP evaluation, implementation, and optimization projects.</li><li>Drive efficiencies through automation, controls, and best practices.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an SAP Finance Functional Lead to join a Manufacturing client for a Contract role in Toronto, Ontario. This position will work closely with project leadership and business stakeholders to strengthen finance-related processes, support functional analysis activities, and help align business needs with SAP S/4HANA capabilities. The successful candidate will bring strong SAP finance expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to guide users through documentation, testing, and classroom-based training.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with project leaders, internal team members, and external consultants to support finance-focused functional analysis across the engagement.</p><p>• Serve as the primary Finance business liaison between internal teams and external integration partner, translating business needs into actionable requirements, decisions, issues, and readiness activities.</p><p>• Gather, clarify, and document business processes and standard operating procedures to create clear, formal process records for stakeholders.</p><p>• Translate business needs into functional guidance by ensuring requirements are well understood and aligned with the SAP implementation approach.</p><p>• Review existing reference materials and internal documentation to identify gaps, refine process details, and support consistent execution.</p><p>• Demonstrated ability to document workflow processes and departmental SOPs in a structured and practical manner.</p><p>• Deliver training sessions and communicate complex information in a way that suits different audiences and levels of understanding.</p><p>• Support testing activities using designated testing tools and help coordinate validation of finance-related processes and system outcomes.</p><p>• Build strong working relationships across the project team by listening carefully, adapting messaging, and responding effectively to stakeholder concerns.</p>
<p>Robert Half is working with a client that is seeking a Controller to lead accounting and financial reporting for its manufacturing or construction operations. This role will oversee month-end close, budgeting and forecasting, cost accounting, inventory and work-in-progress valuation, job costing, margin analysis, and internal controls. The Controller will also partner closely with operations leaders to support profitability, cost management, and better business decision-making.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Month-End Close and Financial Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the monthly close process, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and adjusting entries</li><li>Review financial statements, analyze variances against budget and prior year, and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Prepare monthly reporting packages and supporting schedules for leadership</li><li>Maintain accurate account reconciliations and audit-ready documentation</li><li>Identify ways to improve reporting processes, controls, and overall efficiency</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Budgeting and Forecasting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual budget process and quarterly reforecasts</li><li>Partner with operations to develop revenue, margin, labor, overhead, and equipment budgets</li><li>Review assumptions, assess risks and opportunities, and improve forecasting accuracy</li><li>Ensure submissions meet corporate timelines and reporting requirements</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Operational Finance Support</strong></p><ul><li>Provide guidance to operations and administrative teams on accounting and coding matters</li><li>Partner with operations managers to understand business performance and challenges</li><li>Deliver financial analysis to support production efficiency, cost control, pricing, and investment decisions</li><li>Help identify cost-saving and process improvement opportunities</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Inventory and Pricing</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor inventory levels, turnover, and accuracy</li><li>Review inventory variances and explain adjustments</li><li>Support pricing reviews and evaluate the financial impact of price changes, discounts, rebates, and promotions</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p><p> </p>
<p>We are looking for a Controller to lead financial operations for a manufacturing organization in Brampton, Ontario. This position is responsible for overseeing reporting, budgeting, payroll, and core accounting activities while supporting sound business decisions with accurate financial insight. The successful candidate will bring strong systems knowledge, a hands-on approach to financial management, and the ability to strengthen processes in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Direct day-to-day accounting activities, including general ledger oversight, reconciliations, and month-end and year-end close processes.</p><p>• Oversight of the cost accounting process - including bill of materials, labour and overhead.</p><p>• Prepare timely financial statements, management reports, and other analysis to support operational and strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Lead the planning, monitoring, and refinement of budgets and forecasts to help maintain financial performance targets.</p><p>• Oversee payroll administration and ensure related financial records are accurate, complete, and compliant with applicable requirements.</p><p>• Manage and optimize the use of accounting software and reporting tools to improve financial visibility and efficiency.</p><p>• Produce ad hoc financial analysis and customized reports for leadership using available reporting platforms and business data.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to align financial controls, reporting requirements, and business priorities across the organization.</p><p>• Support process improvements, including financial system updates or transitions, while maintaining reporting continuity and data accuracy.</p><p><br></p>