<p><strong>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p>· Safeguard assets and assure accurate and timely recording of all transactions by implementing disciplines of internal audits, controls and checks across all departments </p><p>· Manage the accuracy and productivity of day-to-day activities of accounts payable, cash disbursements, invoicing/billing, customer credits and collections, payroll, perpetual inventory integrity, fixed asset records, general & entity accounting, cost accounting, Human Resources, and IT Systems/Operations, Software Requirements etc. </p><p>· Develop, improve and issue timely monthly financial records for Executive Director, Development and Board of Directors </p><p>· Assure financial plans are consistent with organizational goals </p><p>· Provide financial analysis tools to evaluate company ventures or special projects, programs, capital expenditures, products costing, etc. when necessary </p><p>· Manage commercial banking relationships to facilitate an appropriate credit resource under highly competitive terms </p><p>· Assure that assets are not awkwardly encumbered with personal guarantees or unrealistic commitments </p><p>· Work closely with Executive Director in the development and economic evaluation of various fringe benefit programs for staff and program components </p><p>· Interface with outside audit firms(s), banks and lessors, casualty/liability insurance agent(s), credit card companies, and collection agencies </p><p>· Manage IT System - Interface with IT provider, software provider and internal staff.</p><p>· Other duties as necessary </p><p><strong>SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY</strong></p><p>Manages the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the Accounting/Finance, Operations, & HR Departments. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the company policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, planning, assigning, directing work, rewarding, disciplining employees, performance reviews, and addressing complaints and resolving problems</p><p> <strong>OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong> </p><p>· Support company through exemplary workmanship</p><p>· Represent company and liaise with worldwide agency network as required.</p><p>· Any other duties as directed by the President</p>
<p>Join a dynamic and growing organization that plays an essential role in building infrastructure and supporting local industries, all while championing sustainability and innovation. Our client operates in a fast-paced environment that requires precision, reliability, and teamwork as core values. They are looking to expand their accounting team with a motivated professional who shares a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>Role Summary:</p><p>As a General Accountant, you will be responsible for ensuring the integrity of financial data, managing day-to-day accounting tasks, and contributing to the financial well-being of the company. You will work closely with the internal teams to streamline reporting processes, support compliance initiatives, and provide valuable insights to guide decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Full-Cycle Accounting: Handle general ledger maintenance, prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, and ensure accurate financial records.</li><li>Financial Reporting: Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting principles.</li><li>Accounts Payable & Receivable: Oversee timely processing of invoices and vendor payments while managing collections and customer accounts.</li><li>Budget & Forecast: Support the preparation and analysis of budgets and financial forecasts to ensure alignment with strategic priorities.</li><li>Compliance & Audit: Ensure adherence to internal controls, comply with applicable regulations, and assist auditors during annual reviews.</li><li>Inventory and Fixed Assets: Manage tracking and reporting for inventory and fixed assets, including depreciation schedules for equipment, tools, and vehicles.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional looking to grow your career in a dynamic environment? A reputable client of Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Junior Accountant</strong> to join their team! If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and possess a passion for accuracy and problem-solving, this is the perfect role for you!</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Accounts Payable Management</strong>: Oversee the full cycle of accounts payable, including processing invoices, managing expense reports, and payment runs while ensuring proper approvals and documentation.</li><li><strong>Reconciliations</strong>: Conduct monthly account reconciliations such as inter-company and bank reconciliations.</li><li><strong>Fixed Asset Management</strong>: Handle monthly amortization of fixed assets and record depreciation.</li><li><strong>Prepaid and Accrual Schedules</strong>: Update and maintain monthly prepaid and accrual schedules.</li><li><strong>Tax Compliance</strong>: Review and assist with GST/HST filings and ensure regulatory compliance.</li><li><strong>Month-End/Year-End Support</strong>: Assist the Director of Finance with closing processes, financial statement finalization, and preparation tasks.</li><li><strong>Audit Assistance</strong>: Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation and analysis.</li><li><strong>Backup for Accounts Receivable</strong>: Offer support for accounts receivable duties as needed.</li><li><strong>Ad Hoc Projects</strong>: Perform other tasks and reporting duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in Toronto, Ontario, as part of a long-term contract position. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring accurate financial reporting and supporting the management of budgets, forecasts, and audits. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to process improvements and provide valuable financial insights within the hospitality industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Streamline and enhance the invoice process by recommending improvements for internal workflows and vendor procedures to ensure timely and efficient processing.</p><p>• Prepare, maintain, and analyze financial data to support monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting requirements.</p><p>• Reconcile detailed spending reports across multiple accounts and projects, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Deliver monthly and quarterly variance analyses, offering meaningful financial insights to assist the Finance Manager and Senior Director in decision-making.</p><p>• Facilitate discussions with business partners to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, and reflect these in rolling financial forecasts.</p><p>• Assist in coordinating the annual budget process, including managing schedules and submissions with various stakeholders.</p><p>• Oversee the year-end accrual process in collaboration with Corporate Accounts Payable and business partners.</p><p>• Prepare audit schedules and reconciliations, working closely with external auditors to address audit-related queries.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements, including automating routine tasks to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Support financial forecasting and budgeting processes through detailed analysis and reporting.</p>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Toronto. As our <strong>Senior Financial Analyst</strong>, you’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams across finance and investment operations. You’ll leverage your expertise in IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) to ensure the company’s financial statements comply with regulatory standards and align with best practices. Your role will also support decision-making regarding mutual fund investments and related financial strategies.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, analyze, and interpret financial data in compliance with IFRS standards, specifically related to life insurance and mutual fund investments.</li><li>Develop and maintain accurate, timely, and complete financial reports to support both internal decision-making and regulatory filings.</li><li>Lead the implementation of new IFRS updates and assess their business impact, particularly those relevant to the life insurance and mutual fund sectors.</li><li>Perform variance analysis, benchmarking, and forecasting to identify key business trends and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Assess and optimize financial controls concerning mutual fund investments and other brokerage activities.</li><li>Provide guidance and recommendations to senior leadership on all IFRS-related matters to mitigate financial risk and support business growth.</li><li>Partner with external auditors during financial audits, ensuring IFRS adherence and swift resolution of queries.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy of accounting practices for our organization. Based in Markham, Ontario, this role requires someone with strong attention to detail who can manage reporting and budgeting effectively. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in IFRS and a track record of improving operational efficiency through strategic financial management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all accounting functions, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and organizational policies. Lead the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timeliness. </p><p>• Oversee preparation of financial statements in alignment with IFRS standards. </p><p>• Manage internal controls, ensuring effectiveness in safeguarding assets and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements. </p><p>• Serve as the primary point of contact for external and regulatory audits.</p><p>• Partner with the CFO and senior leadership to provide strategic financial insights and scenario analysis to inform operational and strategic decisions. </p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate filing of all income and indirect taxes. </p><p>• Liaise with internal and external tax specialists, consultants, and regulators to ensure compliance with all tax requirements. </p><p>• Oversee regulatory filings, including MFDA/IIROC, OSC, and CRA submissions. </p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Description: Assistant Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Work Arrangement: Onsite daily</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong> We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> to join our finance and accounting team. The Assistant Controller will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy of financial records, maintaining subledgers, performing day-to-day accounting tasks, preparing financial statements, and assisting with financial reporting. This role requires a strong grasp of advanced Excel functions, proficiency in Yardi Voyager, and a passion for implementing efficient accounting processes through the development and documentation of standard operating procedures (SOPs).</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily accounting activities, including general ledger maintenance, journal entries, reconciliations, and subledger verification.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate processing of transactions while maintaining compliance with corporate accounting policies and applicable regulations.</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of variance analyses and management reporting packages.</li><li>Review and monitor subledger accounts to ensure completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Resolve discrepancies and improve the integrity of financial records by performing thorough subledger clean-up efforts.</li><li>Use advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and complex formulas, to analyze data and streamline accounting functions.</li><li>Develop financial models and templates to enhance reporting efficiency.</li><li>Leverage expertise in Yardi Voyager to manage accounts, monitor transactions, generate reports, and support accounting workflows.</li><li>Serve as the go-to resource for troubleshooting issues and ensuring effective system utilization.</li><li>Identify opportunities to enhance accounting processes and internal controls.</li><li>Develop, document, and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) to promote consistency and efficiency within the finance function.</li><li>Work closely with the Controller and other team members to support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Assist with audits, special projects, and ad-hoc financial requests as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Manager of Accounting Services to oversee and enhance the financial operations of our organization. This role requires a meticulous leader with expertise in assurance engagements. Based in Toronto, this public practice position offers the opportunity to drive efficiency and ensure compliance with financial procedures.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the planning and execution of compilation, review, and limited scope audit engagements, including those of a complex nature. </p><p>• Supervise the preparation and review of financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standards (ASPE/GAAP). </p><p>• Monitor engagement risk, quality, timelines, and budgets across all assurance assignments. </p><p>• Manage a diverse client portfolio of owner-managed businesses, understanding their operations, risks, and strategic goals. </p><p>• Maintain strong client relationships by delivering responsive service and practical advisory support across tax, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. </p><p>• Contribute to firm-wide operational and strategic planning, identifying opportunities to improve workflow, client engagement, and internal systems. </p><p>• Support the business development process by participating in proposal preparation and identifying growth opportunities within existing client relationships. </p><p>• Lead and manage a team of up to five team members. </p>
We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper and Office Manager to oversee financial operations and administrative functions for a dynamic organization in the beverage industry. This role requires someone with a strong attention to detail and a solid background in bookkeeping, financial reporting, and office management. Based in Milton, Ontario, this position offers the opportunity to work with a dedicated team and contribute to the company's financial health and operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records, including invoices, purchase orders, accounts payable and receivable, and payroll for a team of five employees.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations for multiple accounts and ensure timely resolution of discrepancies.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial reports, such as income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.<br>• Monitor cash flow, assist with budgeting, and provide financial forecasting support.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.<br>• Manage foreign currency transactions and payments across multiple currencies, including Euro, New Zealand Dollar, and Australian Dollar.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Dynamics 365 for financial management and reporting, enhancing workflow automation and accuracy.<br>• Review and improve internal accounting procedures to optimize efficiency and maintain strong internal controls.<br>• Support year-end financial processes and collaborate with external accountants or auditors as needed.<br>• Oversee general office management tasks to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
<p><strong>Job Description: Senior Financial Analyst (Contract)</strong></p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 4 Month Contract (potential for extension)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Mississauga, ON (Only 2 days/week onsite required, 3 days remote)</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>We’re seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Senior Financial Analyst</strong> to lead data consolidation, financial analysis, and external audit support. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to deliver results, strong communication skills, and a proactive approach to accountability.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Consolidate data from sales, supply chain, and other internal departments within the organization.</li><li>Perform key financial analyses, including margin analysis, to support decision-making.</li><li>Support external audits by ensuring accurate and timely reporting across departments.</li><li>Develop and present actionable insights in an executive-summary format.</li><li>Act as a business partner, collaborating with stakeholders to meet reporting needs and deadlines.</li><li>Drive accountability by actively following up on outstanding items and ensuring completion of deliverables.</li><li>Showcase a track record of successfully delivered projects and analyses that contribute to organizational success.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you a detail-oriented and results-driven accounting professional with a passion for managing fund reporting? Our client is looking for a confident and highly skilled<strong> Fund Accountant</strong> who thrives in fast-paced and dynamic environments. This role involves overseeing the financial reporting, analysis, and compliance for investment funds, requiring exceptional attention to detail and the ability to meet strict deadlines.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to build on your accounting expertise within a global organization committed to excellence and innovation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.</li><li>Manage investment fund accounting tasks, including reconciliations, performance analysis, and financial reporting.</li><li>Handle the accounting for fund transactions, including subscriptions, redemptions, dividends, and distributions with accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate with multiple internal stakeholders, such as portfolio management, operations, and compliance teams, to provide timely and accurate fund-related data.</li><li>Oversee the preparation of reports for internal management and external stakeholders (including regulatory bodies and investors).</li><li>Support tax filings, audits, and compliance processes, ensuring all deadlines and requirements are met.</li><li>Assist in the implementation of process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and optimize fund accounting functions.</li><li>Mentor and guide junior accounting staff as needed.</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. In this entry-level role, you will contribute to various financial operations and risk management processes, supporting a dynamic hybrid working environment. This is a long-term contract position with opportunities for growth and potential conversion to a permanent role.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist with foundational financial tasks, including data analysis, reporting, and budgeting processes.<br>• Provide customer service support to internal team members by clarifying and resolving financial inquiries.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with corporate risk, financial risk, and legal risk standards.<br>• Utilize accounting software systems and data mining techniques to analyze financial data.<br>• Conduct audits and support anti-money laundering (AML) and know-your-customer (KYC) processes.<br>• Participate in training sessions to develop expertise in financial systems and company procedures.<br>• Support team members with clarifications and guidance on financial tasks as needed.<br>• Contribute to the preparation of reports using tools like Crystal Reports and CRM systems.<br>• Work in both office and remote settings as part of a hybrid schedule.<br>• Provide weekend schedule availability if required.
<p>We are looking for a seasoned professional to lead and oversee the comprehensive supply chain process, focusing on planning, inventory management, logistics, and distribution. This is a pivotal leadership role that drives operational excellence and efficiency across our North American markets.</p><p>Responsibility:</p><ul><li>Monitor and enhance key operational metrics, including inventory health, demand planning accuracy, forecast reliability, logistics efficiency, and market sufficiency.</li><li>Facilitate cross-departmental demand and supply planning processes, including leading S& OP discussions and implementing key forecasting strategies.</li><li>Recommend and implement process improvements through cost/benefit analysis, ensuring alignment with business objectives.</li><li>Prepare detailed quarterly production plans, ensuring alignment with market and organizational requirements.</li><li>Oversee production schedules and resource planning to meet capacity and operational needs.</li><li>Lead vendor negotiations to secure favorable terms, and manage cost-saving initiatives within logistics operations.</li><li>Monitor ongoing vendor certifications, audits, and evaluations in partnership with procurement teams.</li><li>Develop and maintain performance metrics and reporting tools to ensure visibility into supply chain KPIs.</li><li>Coordinate the annual distribution and logistics budget, ensuring compliance with company policy.</li><li>Partner with internal teams to successfully launch new products and align operational processes with go-to-market strategies.</li><li>Play a key role in regular cross-functional meetings to maintain alignment with customer service standards and organizational priorities.</li><li>Collaborate with international and local teams across supply chain, sales, and quality functions to ensure operational success.</li><li>Address regulatory and compliance matters within the supply chain, including responding proactively to audits and CAPAs.</li><li>Manage, coach, and develop direct reporting teams across supply chain support functions, ensuring goal alignment and professional growth.</li><li>Lead transformation initiatives aimed at modernizing supply chain functions and enhancing overall efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a <strong>detail-oriented and analytical Senior Accountant</strong> to join our team on a long-term contract in Mississauga, Ontario. In this role, you will prepare accurate financial records, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and assist with month-end reporting. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to core financial operations while collaborating with both internal and external stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>📅 <strong>Contract Term:</strong> 20 months, with an immediate start</p><p> 📍 <strong>Location:</strong> 5 days on-site in the Pearson Airport area</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Contribute to the timely and accurate completion of the monthly financial close process.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring the assembly of supporting documentation meets compliance standards.</p><p>• Record journal entries based on provided instructions while maintaining accuracy and integrity.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations, schedules, and trial balance reviews to support month-end reporting.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to accounting policies, legislation, and regulations, including statutory and group requirements.</p><p>• Maintain customer master records and oversee payment processing tasks.</p><p>• Prepare and file returns in compliance with tax laws and regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to build strong working relationships and ensure seamless financial operations.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of reports and financial information for external stakeholders, including auditors and tax officials.</p><p>• Generate disposal invoices for asset sales as required.</p>
<p>Robert Half is working with a client in their search for an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Accountant/Controller</strong> to lead the financial and accounting operations of their organization. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned finance professional with a strong understanding of full-cycle accounting and pension administration to contribute to a mission-driven organization. The Controller will report directly to the Executive Director, President, and Board of Directors while playing a pivotal role in strategic financial decision-making.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>General Accounting & Financial Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform full-cycle accounting, including accounts payable (A/P), accounts receivable (A/R), and account reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely monthly financial statements and reports.</li><li>Provide actionable financial analysis and strategic recommendations to executive leadership and the Board.</li><li>Develop and manage annual operating and program budgets.</li><li>Serve as a primary liaison with external auditors during annual audits.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Canadian accounting standards, tax laws, and industry regulations.</li><li>Oversee payroll processing, year-end adjustments, and ensure smooth operation of payroll systems.</li><li>Maintain and monitor cash balances and investments, ensuring alignment with organizational policies and risk management strategies.</li><li>Review and reconcile monthly health plan provider statements, investigating discrepancies as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Pension Administration</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial and Regulatory Management:</strong> Prepare annual financial statements and schedules, coordinate with auditors, submit documentation to FSRA, and ensure pension plan compliance through record maintenance and investment analysis (Source: Managed Solutions Overview.pdf).</li><li><strong>Participant and Plan Management:</strong> Maintain records for all categories of plan participants, manage enrollment/opt-out requests, process retirement documentation, and oversee monthly pension contributions and payment reconciliation with RBC Investor Services and Trust (Source: Managed Solutions Overview.pdf).</li><li><strong>Actuarial and Reporting Support:</strong> Compile data for actuarial consultants, generate member statements, produce ad hoc pension-related reports, and issue T4s for participants in the Unregistered Pension Plan (Source: Managed Solutions Overview.pdf).</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you an experienced Accounts Payable professional ready to take on a leadership role in a dynamic, global environment? Our client is seeking an <strong>Accounts Payable (AP) Supervisor</strong> with expertise in settlements and banking to oversee the disbursement operations as part of their Shared Services team. Reporting to the Accounts Payable Manager, this position plays a pivotal role in ensuring accurate and timely payment processing while maintaining financial controls and driving operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise daily accounts payable settlements, ensuring the prompt and accurate processing of global payments using Workday (Source: RH Acronym Guide).</li><li>Manage invoice reviews, maintaining compliance with tax laws, internal policies, and banking deadlines.</li><li>Handle urgent and rush payment requests professionally and expediently.</li><li>Lead the AP team by assigning tasks, conducting team huddles, providing coaching, and evaluating performance against KPIs (key performance indicators).</li><li>Resolve payment inquiries from internal and external stakeholders and address ServiceNow ticket resolution.</li><li>Update and maintain standard operating procedures and payment checklists for seamless operations.</li><li>Identify process improvements by reviewing systems and workflows for gaps and collaborating with stakeholders to implement enhancements.</li><li>Act as the primary operational banking contact for African branches and liaise with the Treasury Operations team in Canada.</li><li>Ensure compliance with AP policies and maintain supplier master data integrity.</li></ul>
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Payroll Coordinator to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of payroll, while maintaining compliance with all relevant regulations and company standards. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate across departments and contribute to the continuous improvement of payroll operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll for employees accurately and efficiently, including verifying hours, deductions, bonuses, and adjustments.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, provincial, and local payroll regulations, including tax and labour laws.<br>• Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies in a timely and meticulous manner.<br>• Maintain and update employee information in payroll systems in alignment with company policies.<br>• Prepare and submit payroll-related reports for management and accounting purposes.<br>• Collaborate with HR, accounting, and other departments to streamline payroll operations and provide cross-functional support.<br>• Identify and propose improvements to payroll processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Stay updated on changes to payroll regulations and implement necessary adjustments to ensure compliance.<br>• Assist in audits and reviews related to payroll to ensure data accuracy and adherence to standards.
<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Manager</strong> to join our team on a <strong>6-month contract</strong>. This is a critical leadership role overseeing the payroll function for a large, complex organization of <strong>4,000 employees</strong>, including those in a <strong>unionized environment (2 unions)</strong>.</p><p>As Payroll Manager, you will lead a team of five payroll professionals, ensuring accurate and timely processing of bi-weekly payroll. You will oversee approvals, reviews, and compliance, while maintaining the highest level of accuracy and confidentiality in all payroll operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Contract Details</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Term:</strong> 6 months </li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Downtown Toronto (3 days onsite, 2 days remote)</li><li><strong>Schedule:</strong> Full-time, standard business hours</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage a team of 5 payroll specialists, providing coaching, mentorship, and support.</li><li>Oversee the end-to-end payroll process for 4,000 employees, including unionized groups.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate bi-weekly payroll processing, approvals, and compliance with legislation and collective agreements.</li><li>Review and approve complex payroll transactions, reconciliations, and adjustments.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and ensure compliance with all payroll-related policies, regulations, and collective agreements.</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance on reporting, audits, and issue resolution.</li><li>Monitor and meet strict deadlines with a high degree of accuracy.</li><li>Drive efficiencies and process improvements within the payroll function.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is partnered with a boutique law firm who is in search of an Accountant to join their growing team. This is a full time permanent position located in the Halton Hills area. The Accountant will be responsible for the day-to-day financial operations of the firm, including billing, trust accounting, payroll, budgeting, and financial reporting. This role requires a solid understanding of legal accounting principles and trust compliance, along with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate records for client trust accounts and perform monthly reconciliations for trust and operating accounts</li><li>Process client billing, including time entry audits, invoice generation, and follow-ups</li><li>Manage accounts receivable and assist in collections as needed</li><li>Process accounts payable and prepare payments for vendors </li><li>Manage employee expenses </li><li>Support in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Track budgets, forecast expenses, and provide financial insights to firm leadership</li><li>Administer payroll for the office employees</li><li>Work with external CPA or tax preparer to ensure timely filing of all tax documents</li><li>Maintain organized financial records for audit or review</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Accounting Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Toronto, Ontario. This role is integral to supporting financial operations, including month-end processes, reconciliations, and reporting for multiple regional offices. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical accounting expertise, adaptability, and a collaborative mindset to thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle month-end financial processes, including journal entries, fixed asset management, and bank reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Collaborate with multiple regional offices to prepare annual financial reports and support audits as required.<br>• Maintain compliance with IFRS standards, particularly for leases, and ensure adherence to organizational policies.<br>• Provide critical support during the transition to new accounting systems, leveraging prior experience with tools like Workday.<br>• Work closely with interns and team members to oversee reconciliations, project deliverables, and day-to-day accounting tasks.<br>• Assist in preparing financial statements and reports for a not-for-profit organization that operates across different time zones.<br>• Contribute to process improvements by identifying opportunities for efficiencies and implementing best practices.<br>• Support the team during peak periods, such as month-end and year-end, with additional in-office days as needed.<br>• Utilize intermediate Excel skills to analyze data and create financial models that aid decision-making.<br>• Act as a point of contact for interdepartmental coordination, fostering a collaborative and respectful work environment.
We are looking for a highly skilled Property Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. Based in Toronto, Ontario, this role involves managing the financial operations and reporting for a portfolio of properties with precision and efficiency. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, meeting tight deadlines while delivering accurate and reliable financial information.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements and reports for assigned properties within the portfolio.<br>• Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Handle the preparation of financial statements for both Canadian and US tax filings.<br>• Coordinate and manage the authorization of funding requests and construction draw processes.<br>• Conduct monthly bank reconciliations and maintain the integrity of property financial records.<br>• Prepare reports required for annual audits and support audit processes as needed.<br>• Develop and maintain monthly cash forecasts for the portfolio, ensuring sufficient funding availability.<br>• Process wire payments and ensure timely financial transactions for assigned properties.<br>• Contribute innovative solutions to enhance accounting and operational efficiency.<br>• Act as a backup for other accounting team members when required.
<p>Are you a visionary financial leader with a knack for multi-entity operations, technology integration, and process improvement? If so, we have an excellent opportunity as a <strong>Group Controller</strong> for a well-established and growing distribution organization. Our client prides itself on fostering a collaborative culture and values-driven growth backed by acquisitions.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to the CFO and leading a team of 7-10 staff, this is a unique opportunity to lead change within a company that supports career development and values innovation. We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced yet supportive environment and who brings a combination of technical expertise, leadership acumen, and a collaborative spirit.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What is in it for you?</strong></p><ul><li>Low Turnover with Tenured Teams: Be part of a stable environment where existing teams have deep industry knowledge and long-standing relationships.</li><li>Growth Through Acquisitions: Join a company that’s expanding operations strategically, creating opportunities for internal career advancement.</li><li>Career Development: Become a key player in an organization that prioritizes investing in employees' growth and upward mobility.</li><li>Technology-Driven: Lead the charge in automating financial reporting and implementing ERP/dashboards for smarter, faster decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Accounting and Financial Reporting (ASPE)</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee financial reporting across Canadian and US business units, ensuring timely, accurate, and insights-driven consolidation on a monthly, quarterly, trailing 12-month, and annual basis.</li><li>Conduct robust variance analyses and close month-end processes within 10 business days, including workbook updates and intercompany reconciliations.</li><li>Oversee inventory valuation considerations (e.g., tariffs, landed costs, purchase discounts) and performance metrics across numerous product lines.</li></ul><p><strong>Tax Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Manage corporate tax reporting and timely compliance across Canada and the United States, including transfer pricing arrangements.</li><li>Collaborate with external tax advisors on complex filings for federal, state/provincial, and local requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Financial Initiatives</strong></p><ul><li>Support M& A due diligence, post-acquisition integration, and financial modeling for strategic growth initiatives.</li><li>Forecast trends in working capital, backlogs, pricing margins, and customer/supplier behavior to optimize business decisions.</li><li>Drive cost reduction via operational synergies during integrations.</li></ul><p><strong>Technology Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Spearhead ERP system implementations, creating real-time KPI dashboards for more efficient decision-making.</li><li>Leverage AI and automation tools (e.g., BI tools, Expensify) to streamline tasks while maintaining rigorous controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Management & Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with cross-functional teams (sales, operations, IT) to align financial strategy with broader business objectives.</li><li>Simplify communication of financial insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Scarborough, Ontario. This 20-month opportunity involves managing key accounting processes to support accurate financial reporting and compliance. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and excel in financial analysis and reporting, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare month-end journal entries and ensure accuracy in financial reporting.<br>• Conduct balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies as needed.<br>• Assist in drafting monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.<br>• Develop and maintain lead schedules, including fixed asset continuity and accrued expense schedules.<br>• Manage tax continuity schedules and support tax reconciliations for income tax, retail sales tax, harmonized sales tax, and insurance premium tax.<br>• Contribute to management reporting efforts and regulatory filing requirements.<br>• Perform variance analysis and provide detailed commentary on financial outcomes.<br>• Support the external year-end audit process by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.
<p>Our client a fast growing multinational manufacturing company has an immediate opening for an Assistant Controller, responsibilities are as follows, </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>• Participate in the monthly close process, including posting and reviewing journal entries and preparing </p><p>balance sheet reconciliations.</p><p>• Responsible for various financial reporting, forecasts and variance analysis.</p><p>• Oversee the general ledger, including managing journal entries and reconciling accounts.</p><p>• Support daily manufacturing operations as it relates to financials – inventory, scrap, variances, etc. </p><p>• Ensuring compliance with all accounting standards </p><p>• Purchase Requisition review and approval.</p><p>• Participate in financial audits, SOX review and remediation plans.</p><p>• Ad-hoc reporting and analyses.</p><p>• Back-fill Controller roles and responsibilities, when required.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team in Etobicoke, Ontario. This role is integral to ensuring accurate financial reporting, budget management, and cost analysis to support operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting systems, variance analysis, and ERP platforms to optimize financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed cost analysis to monitor expenses and improve financial efficiency.</p><p>•Create Item Master and affiliated records for all new Molded and Printed inventory items</p><p>•Develop routings to allocate labour and overhead costs to inventory items</p><p>•Ensure purchased items are costed accurately</p><p>•Revalue actual inventory costs monthly based on resin pricing</p><p>•Weekly reporting of Flash results and customer volumes, including labor and overhead spending with managers/supervisors (weekly and monthly)</p><p>•Participate in Month-end financial close in agreed-upon time frame for inventory/cost issues.</p><p>•Participate in year-end audit</p><p>•Analyze material variances and freight and pallet costs (monthly)</p><p>•Assist with financial budget preparation for Toronto facility</p><p>•Administration of Bill of Material, Routings and Costed BOMs (daily)</p><p>•Administration of daily cycle count adjustments (daily)</p><p>•Assist and later lead annual physical inventory to include planning, execution and variance analysis for finished goods, raw materials and W.I.P.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
