<p>We are looking for an experienced and strategic Director of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP& A) to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. In this 6 month contract role, you will collaborate with senior leadership to drive financial strategy, provide actionable insights, and support key business decisions. This is an exciting opportunity to lead financial planning, data governance, and team mentorship for a dynamic organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to create comprehensive reporting frameworks that enhance decision-making processes.</p><p>• Lead the development of the annual business plan and forecasts in collaboration with senior management.</p><p>• Prepare executive-level reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial results, budgets, and forecasts, for the Executive Team and Board.</p><p>• Oversee financial data governance to ensure accuracy and alignment across internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Act as a key contributor to strategic initiatives, ensuring appropriate resource allocation and financial feasibility.</p><p>• Supervise the creation of financial analyses and visualizations using tools like Power BI.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and guidance to finance team members and business unit leaders, fostering a collaborative and solutions-oriented environment.</p><p>• Design and communicate the annual business planning calendar, encompassing budgeting, forecasting, and strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Contribute to special projects requiring in-depth financial analysis to support operational decision-making.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced and strategic leader to join our team as the Director of Finance Operations and Client Services. This multifaceted role combines oversight of financial operations and client services, with a focus on ensuring accurate accounting processes, maximizing the use of financial software systems, and delivering exceptional service to internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical expertise, leadership acumen, and a passion for optimizing financial workflows.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial Operations Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and ensure the timely and accurate processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.</li><li>Supervise billing operations to guarantee precise invoicing and efficient payment processing.</li><li>Lead the audit process to ensure compliance with financial regulations and uphold the integrity of financial records.</li><li>Manage the implementation and utilization of accounting software systems such as 3M, ADP - Financial Services, Concur, and CRM to streamline and optimize workflows.</li></ul><p><strong>Client Services Coordination:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with client services teams to address financial inquiries and improve customer satisfaction.</li><li>Monitor customer accounts, assess account statuses, and execute appropriate actions based on findings.</li><li>Oversee customer credit application processes to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to company policies.</li><li>Maintain detailed and accurate customer credit records to establish and update financial histories.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Leadership:</strong></p><ul><li>Direct and enhance accounting functions, including financial reporting and compliance, to align with organizational objectives.</li><li>Act as a key liaison between departments, facilitating communication and driving collaboration between financial and client service teams.</li><li>Foster continuous improvements across financial operations and software system implementations to improve efficiency and accuracy.</li></ul><p>This leadership role offers an exciting opportunity to make a profound impact within a dynamic and fast-paced organization. If you have a proven track record of success in overseeing financial operations, leveraging accounting software solutions, and delivering exceptional client service, we encourage you to apply for this strategic position.</p>
<p>Our client is seeking an experienced and proactive <strong>Director of Business Development</strong> to lead their growth strategy and drive revenue expansion. Focused on the food service and institutional markets, this pivotal role involves identifying new opportunities, developing strategic partnerships, optimizing revenue streams, and enhancing our market presence.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Design and execute business development strategies aligned with company growth objectives.</li><li>Research and identify new markets, customer segments, and business opportunities.</li><li>Foster and maintain strong, long-term relationships with clients, partners, and key stakeholders.</li><li>Lead negotiations for contracts and commercial agreements with expertise in optimizing outcomes.</li><li>Collaborate closely with internal teams—sales, marketing, production, and operations—to ensure alignment with strategic goals.</li><li>Consistently analyze market trends, competitor data, and customer insights to inform and refine decisions.</li><li>Represent the company at trade shows and industry events as an ambassador of our brand.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Investor Relations Administrator to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, reporting to the Director, Investor Relations, the Administrator, Investor Relations you will work closely with the Director, the IR team and the senior executive team to develop and execute the Company’s investor relations and communications strategy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Maintaining investor database for the Investor Relations, Treasury and ESG Teams; including tracking investor feedback from conferences, ESG discussions, webinars, and proxy meetings;</p><p>• Preparation of a bi-weekly report to the CEO and CFO summarizing investor, analyst, and ESG engagement activities and upcoming events for the executive team; </p><p>• Leading weekly department meetings, including summarizing upcoming events and priorities, and maintaining calendar and checklists of all investor relations events </p><p>• Leading corporate access and investor events, primarily the coordination, participation and planning of industry conferences, marketing and other corporate access events, including conference logistics for executive management, prioritizing key investors, 1x1 schedules, presentation materials and investor biographies; </p><p>• Assisting in travel arrangements, including flights and hotels, for conferences, marketing and other investor events; </p><p>• Occasional attendance of industry conferences, marketing and other investor events; </p><p>• Assisting in scheduling pre-quarter and post-quarter calls with analysts and investors; including preparation of analyst consensus estimates for earnings and production forecasts; </p><p>• Supporting and coordinating AGM-related events with the Corporate Secretary team, including securing venues and providing on-site assistance; C2 - INTERNAL </p><p>• Assisting in proxy voting season, including scheduling proxy calls with key investors and preparing reports of proxy results from the previous year for the Corporate Secretary team and Board of Directors; </p><p>• Assisting in the preparation, review, and distribution of external communication materials, including first draft of presentations, press releases, annual report, and quarterly materials; </p><p>• Assisting in the preparation of materials to be presented to the Board of Directors; </p><p>• Maintaining the corporate website; </p><p>• Other related duties as required.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Account Manager to join our client's team on a contract basis, starting in early November and concluding at the end of January. Based in Toronto, Ontario, this role involves managing fast-paced projects and integrated campaigns, requiring high levels of organization and production expertise. You will collaborate closely with senior team members and external partners, ensuring seamless execution of tasks and processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the development and execution of integrated marketing campaigns, including TV, digital, and creative elements.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to ensure projects are delivered on time and meet quality standards.</p><p>• Manage multiple fast-moving projects while maintaining attention to detail and organization.</p><p>• Ensure smooth production workflows by collaborating with studio teams and adhering to established processes.</p><p>• Provide clear communication and updates to stakeholders, including senior leadership and external collaborators.</p><p>• Participate in office-based work three days a week (Tuesday to Thursday) and be available for evening or weekend tasks when necessary.</p><p>• Support the account director and other senior team members in strategic decision-making and campaign planning.</p><p>• Monitor project budgets, timelines, and deliverables to ensure alignment with client expectations.</p><p>• Utilize CRM and other relevant software systems to track progress and manage client relationships.</p><p>• Troubleshoot challenges and implement solutions to maintain project momentum.</p>
<p>The Communications and PR Lead plays a crucial role in shaping and managing the organization’s communication strategies and public relations efforts. This role is responsible for building and maintaining a positive brand image, overseeing media relations, and driving internal and external communication campaigns aligned with business objectives. The Communications and PR Lead is expected to work collaboratively across teams to ensure consistent messaging and effective communication to various stakeholders, including clients, employees, media representatives, and the community.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Strategic Planning:</strong></p><ul><li>Design and implement comprehensive communication and PR strategies to enhance brand reputation and visibility </li><li>Develop messaging frameworks and communication plans that align with organizational objectives </li></ul><p><strong>Media Relations:</strong></p><ul><li>Cultivate relationships with media outlets, journalists, and key influencers to foster positive coverage </li><li>Develop and distribute press releases, pitches, and other media materials to promote organizational initiatives successfully </li></ul><p><strong>Internal Communications:</strong></p><ul><li>Create and manage internal communication materials, including newsletters, announcements, and updates, promoting employee engagement </li><li>Collaborate with HR and leadership to effectively communicate organizational changes and initiatives </li></ul><p><strong>External Communications:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the creation of marketing materials, social media campaigns, and corporate communication to ensure consistency and alignment with brand standards </li><li>Respond promptly to public inquiries and manage crisis communications to protect brand reputation when needed </li></ul><p><strong>Content Development:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop compelling content, such as speeches, articles, blogs, and presentations, for executives and leadership teams </li><li>Ensure all communications output is consistent with brand tone, messaging, and visual guidelines </li></ul><p><strong>Measurement and Analysis:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor, analyze, and report on the effectiveness of communication and PR campaigns using relevant metrics </li><li>Continuously refine strategies based on performance data to drive improved outcomes </li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Customer Service Representative to join our team in Brampton, Ontario. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an exciting opportunity to work with a leading label manufacturer in the beauty and healthcare industry. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting the sales team, assisting with order management, and ensuring excellent customer service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage customer orders efficiently and accurately.<br>• Collaborate closely with the purchasing department to ensure timely fulfillment of orders.<br>• Provide support to the sales team by handling administrative tasks and client inquiries.<br>• Assist the Customer Service Director and sales team in their absence to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to create and manage spreadsheets for data tracking and reporting.<br>• Respond to customer inquiries through email and phone, ensuring timely and detail-oriented communication.<br>• Schedule appointments and maintain organized records of interactions.<br>• Handle inbound and outbound calls to address customer needs and provide solutions.<br>• Perform data entry tasks with precision to maintain accurate records of transactions.
<p>Robert Half is seeking an ambitious and driven <strong>Account Manager</strong> to oversee sales activities in the Central Ontario region. The ideal candidate will focus on building and nurturing relationships with resellers and end-users, driving sales across corporate, education, and channel sectors, and promoting presentation solutions. This self-motivated individual will take ownership of the territory, independently targeting and supporting clients while collaborating with a national sales team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Partner Engagement:</strong> Work closely with resellers and partners to grow awareness and success of presentation solutions in the region.</li><li><strong>Product Expertise:</strong> Become a solutions expert for hardware, software, and professional development to confidently present product offerings and conduct demos.</li><li><strong>Sales Activities:</strong> Drive revenue through sales calls, targeting corporate and enterprise end-users and other potential customers within the territory.</li><li><strong>Account Management:</strong> Maintain and grow relationships with assigned accounts while identifying opportunities to expand customer volume and build loyalty.</li><li><strong>Customer Training:</strong> Train end-users on products, programs, and services to ensure knowledge and satisfaction.</li><li><strong>Strategic Targeting:</strong> Focus on key end-user accounts in the territory to establish the company as the preferred technology brand.</li><li><strong>Database Management:</strong> Build and maintain a detailed database of contacts, projects, and opportunities using Salesforce (SFDC).</li></ul><p><strong>Planning and Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with the Channel Marketing team to develop quarterly and annual marketing plans tailored to the region.</li><li>Consistently track and submit sales pipeline reports, providing accurate rolling forecasts.</li><li>Monitor competitor products, pricing, promotions, and services to share regular updates with sales management.</li></ul><p><strong>Events and Visibility:</strong></p><ul><li>Attend and participate in local, regional, and national trade shows and marketing events to showcase the company’s products and solutions.</li><li>Survey market opportunities and provide insight to upper management to refine strategies and tactics.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you a bilingual (French/English) marketing and communications professional with a strategic mindset and polished communication skills? We are seeking a <strong>Senior Manager, Corporate Marketing & Communications</strong> for our client, a leading provider in the health benefits management industry. This role will oversee corporate marketing and communications programs to strengthen brand positioning, engage stakeholders, and establish the organization as a recognized thought leader in its sector. If you thrive in dynamic environments, can lead small teams, and are adept at both strategy and execution, this role might be the right fit for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>External Communications</strong></p><ul><li>Work with the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) to develop strategic marketing and communication programs.</li><li>Collaborate with Senior Leadership teams in Canada and the US to identify and drive initiatives positioning the company as an industry innovator.</li><li>Develop and execute strategies for digital and social media to enhance employee engagement, leadership messaging, and brand presence.</li><li>Lead the creation and implementation of marketing and communications strategies for advertising, branding, events, government relations, media relations, and public speaking opportunities.</li><li>Support and serve as a backup contact for Canadian media relations.</li><li>Oversee the departmental budget and produce monthly forecasts.</li></ul><p><strong>Marketing Communications & Programs</strong></p><ul><li>Manage corporate and brand communication efforts, including internal and external messaging.</li><li>Handle media and public relations activities, including content writing, presenting, creating speeches, and working with stakeholders.</li><li>Oversee corporate social media accounts and digital marketing strategies.</li><li>Manage website content, branding initiatives, and re-branding efforts.</li><li>Plan and execute strategies for in-person conferences and key events.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a seasoned <strong>Senior Project Delivery Manager</strong> to lead our North American installation project portfolio. This role is pivotal in ensuring the successful execution of complex installation projects across multiple regions, while mentoring a high-performing team of Senior Project Managers.</p><ul><li><br></li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the Senior Project Management team focused on installation projects.</li><li>Oversee end-to-end delivery of installation projects across North America, with emphasis on complex, multi-regional portfolios.</li><li>Establish and enforce consistent performance standards and project delivery methodologies.</li><li>Recruit, mentor, and develop project management talent with installation expertise.</li><li>Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality specifications using comprehensive forecasting tools.</li><li>Monitor project performance metrics and implement corrective actions as needed.</li><li>Coordinate resource allocation and scheduling for installation crews and materials.</li><li>Track and analyze project profitability, cost performance, and financial margins.</li><li>Plan seasonal capacity and workforce requirements for installation activities.</li><li>Serve as the primary contact for major installation clients and complex projects.</li><li>Support the Director of Services on strategic initiatives related to installation.</li><li>Build and maintain relationships with key clients and technical partners.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Overview:</strong></p><p> An emerging business is seeking a passionate and experienced Controller to lead its finance operations. Reporting directly to the CEO, the Controller will hold a critical leadership role, overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, compliance, payroll, risk management, and operational finance. This position demands both a hands-on mentality and strategic insight, ensuring the integrity and timeliness of all financial processes and reporting.</p><p>As a Controller, you will provide coaching and mentoring to a small but dynamic finance team while delivering analysis and recommendations vital to business decisions. You will also support ERP implementation and manage financial systems effectively to ensure seamless operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ol><li><strong>Leadership & Management:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Supervise and develop a finance team, including full-time and part-time staff.</li><li>Act as a strategic partner to the CEO, providing regular updates, analysis, and recommendations.</li><li>Prepare monthly financial presentations for senior leadership and the Board of Directors.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Financial Reporting & Compliance:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Monitor month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Manage financial compliance with ASPE standards while preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.</li><li>Supervise CRA filings, corporate taxes, payroll remittances, and annual filings.</li><li>Maintain robust internal controls and documentation processes.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Treasury & Cash Flow Management:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Communicate regularly with corporate banks and oversee operational banking.</li><li>Collaborate on capital planning and maintain rolling weekly cash flows.</li><li>Prepare liquidity KPIs and align payment schedules with available resources and priorities.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Planning:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting cycles.</li><li>Deliver executive summaries with financial insights to support decision-making.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Cost Accounting & Inventory Control:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Oversee cost accounting processes, inventory valuation, landed cost analysis, and gross margin analyses.</li><li>Ensure accuracy in freight and brokerage charges and support operational decisions with financial insights.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Payroll & Employee Cost Oversight:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Approve payroll processes and maintain compliance with CRA payroll remittance requirements.</li><li>Manage controls for vacation accruals, bonuses, and WSIB accounts.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Financial Systems & ERP Implementation:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Manage QuickBooks Enterprise system and drive ERP implementation processes to enable efficiencies.</li></ul><p>Oversee AP/AR function</p>
<p>Are you a creative and results-driven marketer with a knack for planning innovative campaigns and collaborating with influencers, creators, and agencies? We are looking for a <strong>Marketing Manager</strong> on behalf of a client – a growing, entrepreneurial brand in the retail and consumer space. If you’re ready to lead dynamic marketing initiatives, manage content creation, grow engaged online communities, and drive measurable results, this role offers exciting growth potential and an excellent team culture.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Marketing Campaigns & Activations:</strong></p><ul><li>Plan and execute multi-channel marketing campaigns across digital, influencer, PR, and retail channels.</li><li>Organize in-store events and activations to boost foot traffic and build buzz, especially at the Espro Coffee Bar.</li><li>Collaborate with creative agencies to ensure campaigns are on-brand and impactful.</li></ul><p><strong>Influencer Partnerships & Social Media Content:</strong></p><ul><li>Build relationships with Toronto-based influencers and creators.</li><li>Manage and oversee content creation for platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube.</li><li>Tie all content initiatives to key performance metrics such as sales, engagement, and community growth.</li></ul><p><strong>Public Relations & Earned Media:</strong></p><ul><li>Drive PR outreach and manage external agency relationships.</li><li>Secure media coverage in lifestyle, food & beverage, and design sectors.</li><li>Track and report PR outcomes and their integration into overall performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Social Media & Community Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the brand’s social media accounts, grow followers, and foster engaged communities.</li><li>Produce consistent, high-quality creative content in collaboration with agencies and freelancers.</li><li>Respond to audience feedback and monitor engagement metrics.</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting & Analytics:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide clear weekly/monthly reports on campaign performance and ROI, tracking key KPIs across digital, social, PR, and retail initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dynamic Category Manager to join our team in Brampton, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee multiple product categories, ensuring they align with business objectives and strategic growth initiatives. You will be responsible for driving results through effective planning, market analysis, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and execute category strategies to optimize product assortment, pricing, and sales plans in alignment with customer needs and business goals.</p><p>• Conduct market research and supplier evaluations to stay informed on industry trends and identify opportunities for innovation.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless implementation of merchandising plans and promotional activities.</p><p>• Cultivate strong vendor relationships to enhance profitability and improve product offerings.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze financial performance, including profit and loss metrics, to identify areas for improvement and drive revenue growth.</p><p>• Partner with international teams to create differentiated products that support proprietary brand development and strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Provide clear and consistent direction to merchandising teams while maintaining alignment with broader organizational objectives.</p><p>• Participate in key meetings and presentations to share insights, propose solutions, and contribute to strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Take ownership of category performance by continuously refining strategies and ensuring results align with business expectations.</p><p>• Identify and implement innovative approaches to improve competitiveness and market positioning.</p>
<p>Robert Half is helping our client find an experienced and dynamic <strong>Marketing Manager</strong> to lead the planning and execution of marketing efforts. The Marketing Manager will spearhead strategies to elevate brand presence, drive growth across various channels, and support overall business goals. This role involves overseeing campaigns, product launches, partnerships, and digital initiatives while managing a small team and working collaboratively across departments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Planning</strong>: Develop and execute annual marketing strategies, campaigns, and budgets that align with business objectives.</li><li><strong>Brand Management</strong>: Ensure consistent and impactful brand messaging across channels and customer touchpoints.</li><li><strong>Digital Leadership</strong>: Oversee website and online store management, as well as digital content and e-commerce growth initiatives.</li><li><strong>Campaign Development</strong>: Lead multi-channel marketing campaigns (e.g., digital, print, social media, and email) to strengthen engagement and drive sales.</li><li><strong>Product Launches</strong>: Strategize and execute plans for impactful market entries for new products.</li><li><strong>Partnerships</strong>: Build relationships with media outlets, influencers, ambassadors, and affiliates to boost brand visibility.</li><li><strong>Events Management</strong>: Coordinate trade shows, exhibitions, and dealer events in partnership with the sales team.</li><li><strong>Team Leadership</strong>: Manage and mentor a small team, cultivating a growth-oriented, high-performance culture.</li><li><strong>Analytics & Reporting</strong>: Track and analyze marketing performance, using data insights to enhance strategy and maximize return on investment (ROI).</li><li><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration</strong>: Partner with sales, product teams, and other business stakeholders to align marketing efforts with organizational goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>