<p>We are looking for an experienced Financial Controller to lead the accounting and financial management functions for North America. In this role, you will provide strategic financial insights, manage compliance, and oversee financial planning, reporting, and budgeting processes. This is a long-term contract opportunity for 12 months based in Toronto, Ontario, offering the chance to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Work model: 2-3 days onsite in downtown Toronto, ON office location.</p><p>Contract length: 12 mon.</p><p>Experience required: Consulting, Services, Agency, Project Management/Project Accounting </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and deliver accurate and timely financial reports for North American leadership and the global finance team, including monthly management accounts.</p><p>• Develop and refine financial dashboards and performance metrics to provide clear insights into business operations.</p><p>• Lead the annual budgeting process and quarterly forecasting activities to support strategic planning.</p><p>• Monitor project-level financial performance, ensuring profitability and effective working capital management.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers to address financial risks and provide solutions to enhance project outcomes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and state/provincial filings, while supporting audit processes.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements within the finance function to enhance efficiency and service levels.</p><p>• Manage and mentor a team of four finance professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee accounts receivable operations and lead a dedicated team in Markham, Ontario. This role requires a skilled individual who can manage multiple priorities, provide mentorship, and ensure efficient financial processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in AR, invoicing, and general ledger understanding, while fostering a collaborative and approachable work environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and manage the accounts receivable team, providing guidance and support to ensure operational excellence.<br>• Oversee daily AR processes, including invoicing, credit memos, and trial balance preparation.<br>• Ensure accurate application and reconciliation of general ledger accounts.<br>• Coach and mentor team members to enhance their growth and performance.<br>• Monitor attendance and ensure adherence to company policies.<br>• Collaborate with senior finance leadership to align departmental objectives with organizational goals.<br>• Address collection processes and customer inquiries in a timely and efficient manner.<br>• Utilize accounting software systems to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.<br>• Maintain a personable and approachable management style to foster team engagement and collaboration.<br>• Uphold compliance with financial regulations and best practices.
