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8 results for Controller in Toronto, ON

Controller
  • North York, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000 - 160000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Controller</strong> to lead accounting operations and support financial management across the organization. This role is responsible for overseeing financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and helping ensure compliance with applicable standards and regulations.</p><p>The ideal candidate is a hands-on finance leader with strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.</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, payroll, and month-end and year-end close</li><li>Prepare, review, and present accurate financial statements and management reports</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, tax requirements, and regulatory obligations</li><li>Coordinate external audits and work closely with auditors, financial institutions, and external advisors</li><li>Analyze financial performance and provide insights to support operational and strategic decision-making</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and support the development of accounting team members</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency</li><li>Support system improvements and other finance-related initiatives as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-14T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • North York, ON
  • remote
  • Contract / Temporary
  • 60 - 65 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to support an Insurance Company in North York, Ontario on a Contract basis (3-6 months). </p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented finance specialist who can step into a hands-on leadership role, oversee core accounting activities, and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting. The successful candidate will bring strong knowledge of insurance operations, practical experience managing the financial close cycle, and confidence working within a Canadian finance environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the full month-end and year-end close process, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are complete and reliable.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements and related reports to support sound business and operational decision-making.</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day accounting activities while providing senior-level financial control across the organization.</p><p>• Use Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains) to manage accounting workflows, maintain data accuracy, and support reporting requirements.</p><p>• Monitor financial performance, investigate variances, and recommend corrective actions where needed.</p><p>• Support compliance with Canadian accounting and financial reporting standards, policies, and internal controls.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to provide financial insights related to health insurance operations and reporting needs.</p>
  • 2026-06-01T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Woodbridge, ON
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary
  • 47.5 - 55 CAD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Controller</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Vaughan, ON (5 days On-site)</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 2-3 months </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p> Our client is seeking a Controller to oversee bookkeeping, reconciliations, financial reporting, and tax support for multiple Canadian and U.S. entities in the real estate sector. This role requires strong ASPE knowledge, hands-on accounting experience, and the ability to manage deadlines across multiple stakeholders.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review bookkeeping and accounting records for multiple entities, ensuring opening balances are supported and compliant with ASPE.</li><li>Reconcile opening balances prepared by property management companies and investigate discrepancies using supporting documents.</li><li>Prepare bank reconciliations and ensure cash and intercompany transactions are accurately recorded.</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts, including HST and payroll, and ensure accounts are ready for year-end tax preparation.</li><li>Prepare and distribute monthly financial reporting packages for multiple entities.</li><li>Coordinate with Canadian and U.S. tax accountants to support T2 and T1134 filings and meet tax deadlines.</li><li>Follow up with internal staff, business owners, and property managers to ensure timely submission of accounting records.</li><li>Train junior accounting staff on bookkeeping, working papers, and ASPE fundamentals.</li><li>Provide work status updates to the CFO and business owners.</li><li>Support special projects and financial analysis as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000 - 200000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is supporting a search for a<strong> Corporate Controller</strong> with a <strong>Canadian public company</strong> in the mining / natural resources space, entering an important growth phase tied to an operational restart.</p><p>Reporting to the CFO, this role is a blend of <strong>hands‑on technical accounting leadership (approx. 65–70%)</strong> and <strong>budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis (approx. 30–35%)</strong>. The Controller will play a key role in strengthening financial reporting, audit processes, internal controls, and performance reporting as the business scales.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Financial Reporting &amp; Public Company Disclosure</strong></p><ul><li>Lead quarterly consolidation and preparation of IFRS financial statements</li><li>Prepare quarterly and annual <strong>MD&amp;A</strong> and support continuous disclosure filings (SEDAR+, exchange reporting)</li><li>Ensure accuracy of disclosures, footnotes, and financial sections of press releases and investor materials</li><li>Maintain accounting policies, procedures, and chart of accounts</li></ul><p><strong>Audit, Technical Accounting &amp; Controls</strong></p><ul><li>Act as primary contact for external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audit</li><li>Prepare audit schedules, manage timelines, and address management letter items</li><li>Research and document complex technical accounting matters (IFRS), including mining‑specific areas (e.g., depletion, ARO, capitalization)</li><li>Design, maintain, and enhance internal controls over financial reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting, Forecasting &amp; Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Lead annual corporate budget and quarterly forecasts in partnership with operations and site finance</li><li>Consolidate site‑level budgets with corporate overhead</li><li>Perform variance analysis and provide insights to support operational and strategic decision‑making</li><li>Support board and lender reporting alongside the CFO and site finance leadership</li></ul><p><strong>Cash, Treasury &amp; Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Support liquidity planning, covenant compliance, and cash management</li><li>Work closely with site finance to ensure consistency across reporting and controls</li><li>Provide technical guidance and mentorship as the finance function evolves</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-22T00:00:00Z
Manager
  • North York, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 110000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant and Manager to join a well-established accounting firm in Trenton, Ontario. This role is ideal for a motivated individual with a strong background in audits, reviews, and tax services who thrives in a client-focused environment. You will play a vital role in delivering comprehensive accounting solutions to owner-managed businesses.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Conduct audits, reviews, and Notice to Reader engagements for a variety of clients.</p><p>• Manage corporate and personal tax filings, providing expert guidance on tax planning and compliance.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with business owners to understand their needs and provide tailored advice.</p><p>• Oversee client accounts, including monitoring transactions and balances to ensure financial health.</p><p>• Address audit findings, providing recommendations for improvement and implementing solutions.</p><p>• Lead audit engagements, coordinating with team members to deliver high-quality results.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support the growth and success of clients&#39; businesses.</p><p>• Ensure all financial records are organized and up-to-date, adhering to regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Provide innovative strategies to clients, helping them optimize their financial operations and achieve growth.</p>
  • 2026-05-13T00:00:00Z
Developer
  • North York, ON
  • remote
  • Contract / Temporary
  • 39.5865 - 45.837 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Developer to support web development initiatives for a long-term contract opportunity based in Toronto, Ontario. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong front-end and back-end web development expertise and can build, maintain, and improve digital experiences across website and CMS environments. The successful candidate will work closely with stakeholders to resolve issues, enhance functionality, and deliver reliable web solutions in a structured development setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build, update, and maintain web applications and site features using JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and jQuery.<br>• Develop and support server-side functionality to ensure stable, scalable, and efficient website performance.<br>• Administer and enhance content management system components to support publishing and ongoing site updates.<br>• Investigate technical issues, document findings, and resolve defects using established bug tracking and Jira workflows.<br>• Translate business and user needs into effective client-side scripting and responsive web solutions.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to test, troubleshoot, and deploy improvements across digital platforms.<br>• Monitor website functionality and recommend refinements that improve usability, reliability, and overall performance.
  • 2026-06-03T00:00:00Z
Assistant Controller
  • Mississauga, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 105000 - 115000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Assistant Controller | High-Growth Manufacturing | GTA West</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A rapidly growing manufacturing organization is seeking a <strong>forward-thinking Assistant Controller</strong> to join its finance team. This is a high-impact role supporting the Controller while helping modernize and streamline accounting operations.</p><p>We’re looking for a candidate who brings not only strong technical accounting expertise, but also a <strong>passion for automation, process improvement, and leveraging AI-driven solutions</strong> to enhance efficiency and scalability.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the <strong>month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</strong></li><li>Oversee <strong>general ledger activities</strong>, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis</li><li>Partner on <strong>budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning initiatives</strong></li><li>Contribute to <strong>weekly and monthly management reporting</strong></li><li>Monitor <strong>inventory costing and cost of goods sold (COGS)</strong></li><li>Support <strong>accounts receivable and cash collection activities</strong></li><li>Assist with <strong>audit preparation and financial reporting requirements</strong></li><li><strong>Identify, design, and implement process improvements</strong>, with a strong focus on <strong>automation and AI-enabled efficiencies</strong></li><li>Drive initiatives to <strong>reduce manual processes and enhance data accuracy and reporting speed</strong></li><li>Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-05T00:00:00Z
Assistant Controller
  • Pickering, ON
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 120000 CAD / Yearly
  • <ul><li>Oversee all general ledger activities, ensuring accurate and timely financial close processes.</li><li>Prepare and analyze comprehensive financial statements </li><li>Preparation of weekly cashflows</li><li>Establish and maintain strong internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate compliance with all Canadian tax regulations and other statutory reporting requirements.</li><li>Coordinate and manage external audit/review.</li><li>Provide financial analysis and support for budgeting, forecasting and strategic decision-making.</li><li>Analyzing and reporting cost variances </li><li>Supervising accounts receivable, accounts payable and general accounting departments</li><li>HST filing</li><li>US sales tax filing/reconciliations</li><li>Maintain relationship with the bank(s)</li><li>Oversee payroll</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z