<p>Our Finance client in downtown Toronto is looking for a Project Manager for a 6 month contract. The Project Manager will be working in office 4 days per week, and 1 day work from home. </p><p><br></p><p>The Project Manager will act as the central point of coordination for initiatives involving collaboration with product, delivery and go-to-market teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary coordination point with counterpart project managers to manage shared priorities and resolve delivery conflicts.</li><li>Manage projects end‑to‑end, from initiation through completion, ensuring milestones stay on track and visible to stakeholders.</li><li>Develop and maintain integrated project plans, tracking sequencing, risks, and cross‑initiative dependencies.</li><li>Plan and facilitate key project activities, including discovery sessions, stakeholder workshops, and progress checkpoints.</li><li>Manage intake and prioritization of new project work, including initiatives originating from cross‑sector collaboration.</li><li>Coordinate go‑to‑market and product launch activities, building dependency‑aware launch plans with Product and enablement teams.</li><li>Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, escalating decisions with clear recommendations when needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Category Manager to oversee the strategy and performance of a defined product portfolio within the foodservice wholesale sector. This role involves managing supplier relationships, optimizing category performance, and driving growth initiatives for B2B and hospitality customers. If you thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and have a strong background in foodservice procurement, this position is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Take ownership of category performance, including sales growth, margin management, inventory levels, and service standards.</p><p>• Develop and implement effective category strategies that align with the organization’s wholesale growth objectives.</p><p>• Manage supplier partnerships, focusing on pricing negotiations, rebate programs, and promotional funding.</p><p>• Oversee pricing decisions and margin strategies across various categories.</p><p>• Drive product assortment optimization, rationalization, and the introduction of new items.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams such as supply chain, operations, finance, marketing, and ecommerce to enhance business outcomes.</p><p>• Analyze sales, cost, and inventory data to identify opportunities for improvement and mitigate potential risks.</p>
<p>Are you an experienced finance professional with a passion for Investment Accounting and a knack for leading high-impact initiatives? We are seeking a <strong>Manager Investment Accounting </strong>to join a dynamic finance team on a 12-month contract with a possibility to get extended. Joining this company, you will play a key role in supporting oversight of the financial reporting processes for a sophisticated investment platform. You will support month-end and year-end close activities, legal entity reporting, and partner closely with teams across the organization to deliver accurate, timely, and high-quality financial results.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Toronto, ON - downtown, <u>4 days/onsite</u></p><p><strong>Contract:</strong> 12 months with possibility of extension.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Support and manage month-end and year-end close activities for the investment product portfolio, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting.</li><li>Prepare, review, and coordinate accounting templates and journal entries to support internal and external reporting requirements.</li><li>Perform daily trial balance attestations, analyze variances, and investigate issues in collaboration with business partners.</li><li>Support legal entity financial reporting, including statutory financial statements, audit deliverables, and tax reporting packages.</li><li>Partner closely with cross-functional teams to resolve accounting issues and improve end-to-end reporting transparency.</li><li>Contribute to process improvements, automation initiatives, and system enhancements aimed at increasing efficiency and strengthening controls.</li><li>Assist with ad hoc projects, regulatory reporting, and strategic initiatives impacting the business.</li></ul>
<p>Solution Delivery Manager</p><p>Our client is a global organization operating at scale across multiple regions. They are committed to building an inclusive, people-first culture and delivering high-quality technology solutions that support core business functions.</p><p><br></p><p> Role Overview</p><p> The Manager, Solution Delivery is a senior project manager responsible for delivering Performance Management initiatives across the Finance function and supported business areas. This role leads complex, cross-functional projects and ensures finance platforms are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned to business needs.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities – Project Delivery</p><p> • Lead delivery of Performance Management platforms, including EPM implementations</p><p> • Manage end-to-end project lifecycle</p><p> • Coordinate internal teams and external vendors across time zones</p><p> • Facilitate Agile ceremonies and manage risks and dependencies</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Product & Stakeholder Partnership</p><p> • Partner with Product Owners to align delivery to roadmaps</p><p> • Translate backlogs into project plans and releases</p><p> • Support UAT, release readiness, and deployment</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Required Skills & Experience</p><p> • Strong understanding of financial processes</p><p> • Agile and Waterfall delivery experience</p><p> • Experience with EPM tools (OneStream or similar)</p><p> • Strong stakeholder and vendor management skills</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Work Model</p><p> Hybrid model, Toronto-based</p>
We are looking for an experienced and innovative Director of Research and Development to oversee the formulation and product development efforts within our growing manufacturing organization. This leadership role requires a scientifically driven, detail-oriented individual who can guide technical strategy, manage a dedicated team, and drive the creation and optimization of cutting-edge products.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the entire formulation and product development lifecycle, from initial concept to finalized product.<br>• Develop and refine formulations to enhance product performance and meet customer needs.<br>• Conduct reverse engineering to identify opportunities for cost savings or performance improvements.<br>• Supervise and mentor a team of technical experts, ensuring excellence in laboratory execution.<br>• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality control, and commercial teams to align product development with organizational goals.<br>• Present technical findings and provide support to both internal stakeholders and external partners.<br>• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in all development processes.<br>• Drive innovation by staying updated on market trends and emerging technologies.<br>• Oversee product testing and validation to guarantee reliability and effectiveness of formulations.
<p>A leading upscale hospitality property in North York is seeking a dynamic and experienced <strong>General Manager </strong>to oversee all aspects of hotel operations, drive strategic initiatives, and deliver exceptional guest experiences. This is an outstanding opportunity for a proven leader who is committed to operational excellence, team development, and driving business growth in a competitive market.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day hotel operations, ensuring alignment with brand standards, business objectives, and guest satisfaction targets.</li><li>Develop, implement, and monitor annual budgets, forecasting, and financial plans to maximize profitability and cost control.</li><li>Foster a culture of hospitality and service excellence among department heads and team members.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop management staff in rooms, food & beverage, sales, housekeeping, engineering, and other departments.</li><li>Ensure regulatory compliance in health, safety, sanitation, and employment practices.</li><li>Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to drive occupancy, increase market share, and ensure guest retention.</li><li>Analyze operational performance metrics, guest feedback, and market trends to identify areas for improvement.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with owners, brand representatives, local business partners, and the community.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong>Analyst / Senior Financial Analyst – FP& A (Contract)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Downtown Toronto (3 days onsite, hybrid)</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 6‑month contract (through October, with potential extension)</p><p><br></p><p>Our client in financial services/banking industry is seeking an <strong>Analyst / Senior Financial Analyst, FP& A</strong> to join their <strong>FP& A </strong>team. </p><p><br></p><p>You will work closely with the broader FP& A team and directly support a senior team member with recurring monthly reporting, expense analysis, and financial statements. The role is best suited for a <strong>hands-on FP& A professional</strong> with strong Excel skills and solid accounting fundamentals.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting & Team</p><ul><li>Reports into the <strong>Performance Management FP& A team</strong></li><li>Works closely with key internal finance stakeholders as a business partner</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support monthly and recurring FP& A reporting activities</li><li>Prepare and analyze expense reports and financial statements</li><li>Assist with consolidations and management reporting</li><li>Work extensively with large Excel-based data sets</li><li>Support the current and upcoming forecasting cycles</li><li>Provide clear financial insights and commentary to non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Act as a business partner, supporting internal teams with financial analysis and reporting needs</li></ul>
Accounts Payable:<br>• Completing payments and controlling expenses by receiving, processing, verifying, and reconciling invoices<br>• Reconciling processed work by verifying entries and comparing system reports to balances<br>• Ensuring outstanding balances are updated with credit memos that are due<br>• Paying employees by receiving and verifying expense reports using company-specific accounting software<br>• Verifying vendor accounts by reconciling monthly statements and related transactions<br>• Maintaining historical records of all invoices, reports, receipts, and cheques by saving documents properly on the network<br>• Assisting other departments with equipment or product purchases, tracking assets and accounts for acquisition<br>• Confirming subcontractor billed working hours, bonuses, and projects<br><br>Accounts Receivable:<br>• Responsible for directing and coordinating all aspects of accounts receivable, bank reconciliation, bank deposits.<br>• Processing and monitoring incoming payments<br>• Responsible for internal controls for their area of responsibility.<br>• Analyze and accurately report the current month’s accounts receivable results.<br>• Assist with internal controls based on JSOX regulations to ensure assets are adequately safeguarded and results are accurately reported.<br>• Report all requested financial information to Director of finance.<br>• Manage, plan and coordinate the annual external audit process.<br>• Ensure that all federal corporate tax and Statistics Canada reports are completed in a timely manner.<br>• Responsible for cash management and reporting.<br>• Resolve account discrepancies<br>• Journal entries and accruals<br>• Other financial data processing<br>• Proficient on accounting software systems<br>• Credit card reconciliation<br>• Back up of accounting roles within department as needed
<p>Robert Half Canada is partnering with a client to identify a <strong>Cost Analyst</strong> for a growing team. This opportunity is ideal for an accounting or finance professional with experience in cost analysis, budgeting, inventory or manufacturing cost structures, and financial reporting.</p><p>The successful candidate will support business decision-making through detailed cost analysis, reporting, and process improvement. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with finance and operational stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze product, project, or operational costs and identify trends or variances</li><li>Prepare cost reports, margin analysis, and financial summaries for management</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and standard costing processes</li><li>Monitor inventory, labour, overhead, and production-related cost drivers</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities related to cost accounting</li><li>Review and maintain standard costs and support cost allocation processes</li><li>Partner with operations, procurement, and finance teams to improve cost visibility and accuracy</li><li>Investigate variances between actual and expected costs and provide recommendations</li><li>Assist in developing and improving reporting tools, controls, and procedures</li><li>Support ad hoc financial analysis and business initiatives as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Senior Analyst in Pricing Analytics to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will leverage your analytical skills to design, implement, and evaluate pricing strategies that align with organizational goals. You will play a pivotal role in optimizing sales and margin rates while collaborating with internal departments and regional teams to drive pricing initiatives forward.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate and recommend pricing adjustments to ensure products and store zones align with the organization's pricing strategy.<br>• Monitor sales performance and margin metrics to identify opportunities for improvement and maximize profitability.<br>• Analyze competitive pricing indices to confirm alignment with strategic goals and recommend retail price changes as needed.<br>• Coordinate pricing zone assignments for new stores and collaborate with relevant teams to ensure smooth implementation.<br>• Develop weekly flyer pricing strategies and corporate brand shielding initiatives to boost sales and enhance margin performance.<br>• Investigate store and customer pricing inquiries, providing timely resolutions and adjustments where necessary.<br>• Create comprehensive category retail reviews, analyzing product relationships and market trends to support strategic pricing decisions.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders such as category managers, regional directors, and district managers to address pricing issues and drive initiatives.<br>• Prepare and deliver store-level communication materials to guide pricing practices and address operational needs.<br>• Conduct periodic store audits, recommending and executing price changes based on competitive retail observations.
We are looking for a dedicated Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team in Brampton, Ontario. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring that our agricultural products meet and exceed established quality standards. Your work will involve monitoring production processes, testing raw materials, and maintaining a well-equipped laboratory to support the delivery of high-quality products.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review production and batch reports to identify any potential impacts on product quality.<br>• Conduct random sampling and testing to verify the consistency and quality of produced materials.<br>• Evaluate and release on-hold materials by analyzing test results and performing visual inspections.<br>• Monitor raw material quality through certificate reviews, random sampling, and compatibility testing.<br>• Perform internal testing of new formulations to ensure compliance with quality standards and recommend improvements.<br>• Prepare Certificates of Analysis and detailed reports for external stakeholders as required.<br>• Investigate product complaints through experimental testing and propose actionable solutions.<br>• Maintain laboratory inventory and calibration schedules to ensure accurate testing capabilities.<br>• Oversee external testing processes and foster relationships with analytical laboratory vendors.<br>• Manage quality control documents, databases, and batch sample retention systems to ensure proper record-keeping.
