We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Pickering, Ontario. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy, and providing valuable insights to support business growth. This position is ideal for someone who is attentive to detail and eager to contribute to a dynamic and evolving organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes.<br>• Perform account analysis and reconciliation to ensure accurate financial records.<br>• Generate detailed financial reports using NetSuite and Crystal Reports to support decision-making.<br>• Oversee budget preparation and monitor expenditures to ensure alignment with financial goals.<br>• Conduct cash flow analysis and forecasting to maintain financial stability.<br>• Assist in tax compliance and reporting, including U.S. tax requirements and payroll management.<br>• Collaborate with the Controller to streamline payment processes and handle invoices efficiently.<br>• Support the development and implementation of financial planning strategies.<br>• Coordinate with external distributors and vendors to maintain accurate pricing and transaction records.<br>• Provide insights on top-performing products and customer purchasing trends based on data analysis.
<p>We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> to join our team in Toronto. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting liaising processes. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for optimizing accounting processes, this position is ideal for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, payroll, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee bookkeeping for multiple entities and assist/coordinate with external accountants for year-end financial statement and tax return preparations</p><p>• Manage payroll, accounts payable process and vendor payments</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger, ensuring all inter-company transactions and distributions are accurately recorded</p><p>• Support Controller in liaising with banking and brokerage representatives</p><p>• Monitor capital calls and distributions, execute and track wire transfers for investments and property acquisitions</p><p>• Liaise with external investment advisors and banks to ensure reporting integrity</p><p>• Monitor daily cash balances across multiple bank accounts to ensure adequate liquidity</p><p>• Manage family credit card programs, including limit increases, fraud monitoring, and expense categorization</p><p>• Coordinate with external accounting firms for the preparation of individual, trust, partnership, and foundation tax returns</p><p>• Assist in estate planning execution</p>
<p>Robert Half is working closely with a client who is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant for a newly created, full-time, on-site role, reporting to the Controller. This position will play a key role in advancing financial reporting, strengthening internal controls, and supporting the organization’s expanding operational needs. There is also potential for growth into an Assistant Controller position.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform account reconciliations and maintain lead sheet tracking.</li><li>Prepare ad-hoc financial reports and analyses for leadership.</li><li>Oversee accounts receivable tracking, ensuring timely follow-up and reporting.</li><li>Support budgeting, including preparation, monitoring, and variance analysis.</li><li>Prepare detailed cost reports for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Track contract renewals and maintain related documentation.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Recommend and help implement improvements to financial processes and internal controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Complete HST reconciliations and ensure accurate, timely CRA remittances.</li><li>Track and pay vendors using the electronic payee banking system.</li><li>Prepare and manage cost-sharing invoices.</li><li>Reconcile charitable trust associated with annual events.</li><li>Review and reconcile staff gas receipts and grievance trust activities.</li><li>Assist with audit preparation, including schedules and documentation.</li></ul>
<p>Our client, in the Greater Toronto Are (GTA), is seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> with strong <strong>P&C insurance</strong> experience to support financial reporting, reinsurance, and close processes while partnering with IT on finance automation initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Lead month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close activities</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, reconciliations, and journal entries</li><li>Oversee underwriting and reinsurance system close timelines</li><li>Prepare reinsurance reports for internal stakeholders and reinsurers</li><li>Support audits, regulatory filings, and P&C reporting</li><li>Partner with IT on finance systems and automation initiatives</li><li>Drive process improvements and strengthen internal controls</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>A respected and expanding organization in the mining sector is seeking a Senior Accountant for its Canadian office in Toronto. This position offers the opportunity to play a key role in financial reporting and analysis, while contributing to an experienced finance team within a dynamic industry.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review financial statements to ensure compliance with applicable standards (IFRS/ASPE).</li><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and accruals.</li><li>Lead the preparation and documentation for internal and external audits.</li><li>Assist in forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls and accounting procedures to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Support tax reporting and regulatory filings as needed.</li><li>Mentor junior accounting staff and provide guidance on best practices and technical issues.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate financial information.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced<strong> Senior Auditor </strong>to join a service-based organization in Ontario. In this role, you will help strengthen governance, improve internal controls, and support informed decision-making through well-executed audit work. The successful candidate will bring strong analytical judgement, a practical approach to risk assessment, and the ability to communicate findings clearly to stakeholders at multiple levels.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>• Lead internal audit assignments from initial scoping through fieldwork, assessment, and final reporting in partnership with the Manager, Internal Audit.</p><p>• Develop audit approaches that address key operational, financial, and compliance risks while aligning with established departmental expectations and industry standards.</p><p>• Examine processes, controls, and business systems to identify gaps, assess exposure, and recommend realistic improvements.</p><p>• Gather and evaluate supporting evidence, interpret results, and translate observations into meaningful insights for management.</p><p>• Prepare clear audit reports that explain issues, underlying causes, potential business effects, and recommended corrective actions for leadership and board-level audiences.</p><p>• Track outstanding audit issues and follow up with stakeholders to confirm that remediation plans are implemented within expected timelines.</p><p>• Contribute to ongoing risk management efforts by highlighting control weaknesses and advising on opportunities for continuous improvement.</p><p>• Support ad hoc financial and operational reviews as needed to address emerging concerns or priority business matters.</p>
<p>Our client is an established and growing privately-held company with multiple locations across Ontario. Due to expansion of the Finance team, they are seeking a<strong> Division Controller </strong>to lead the financial operations of one of the company's largest divisions. Reporting to the <strong>Director of Finance</strong>, this role is ideal for a hands‑on finance leader who thrives in a <strong>highly collaborative, onsite environment</strong> and is motivated by <strong>continuous learning and career progression</strong> within a growing, complex organization.</p><p>This role works closely with operational leaders across multiple sites and offers meaningful exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision‑making. <strong>This position requires regular ongoing travel to various sites across Ontario, and as a result, can be based in one of three locations: Niagara, Oakville or Barrie. Travel is required 12 months out of the year without exception.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and analyze monthly and quarterly financial statements and cost reports, identifying trends and areas of concern for senior leadership</li><li>Oversee general ledger and subsidiary ledger maintenance to ensure data integrity and accuracy</li><li>Develop monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting and variance analysis to support strategic decision-making</li><li>Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data within the ERP system</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting, forecasting, and planning processes, providing insights into anticipated financial performance</li><li>Prepare year-end working papers and supporting documentation for audited financial statements</li><li>Complete regulatory filings, including T5 and T5018 slips, excise tax filings, and HST reviews</li><li>Attend operational, financial, and senior management meetings to provide financial leadership and guidance</li><li>Implement and maintain robust internal controls to protect the integrity of financial reporting systems and processes</li><li>Lead, mentor, and oversee direct reports to ensure accurate, efficient, and timely completion of work</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Hi<strong>ghly collaborative, onsite culture</strong></li><li> with close ties to operations and leadership</li><li>H<strong>ands‑on learning opportunities </strong>across complex, diversified business units</li><li><strong>Clear career growth</strong> within a stable, long‑standing organization</li><li>Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated <strong>Senior Tax Associate</strong> to join our dynamic team in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to manage complex tax compliance tasks, conduct research, and provide strategic guidance to clients. This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong background in tax accounting and software systems who pays close attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>• Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive research on tax-related matters to provide informed recommendations and solutions.</p><p>• Utilize specialized accounting software, including CaseWare and CCH ProSystem Fx, to streamline tax processes and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to address inquiries and resolve tax-related issues effectively.</p><p>• Assist with quarterly and annual tax filings, ensuring all deadlines are met.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in state and federal tax laws to maintain compliance and deliver informed advice.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and guidance to less experienced team members, fostering growth within the department.</p><p>• Analyze financial data and documents to identify tax-saving opportunities and ensure proper reporting.</p><p>• Support LLP clients with tailored tax services and solutions.</p>
<p>We are seeking a Senior Accountant with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience across multiple areas of finance, offering visibility into strategy, operations, and decision-making processes.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the monthly accounting cycle, including accounting, analysis, and month-end entries.</li><li>Develop and recommend accounting models for new transactions using accounting principles.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to ensure compliance with procedures and produce accurate financial information for leadership.</li><li>Analyze and prepare monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements and supporting schedules for management reports.</li><li>Prepare ad hoc analyses and reports for senior management and boards or committees as needed.</li><li>Assist in resolving reconciling items in account reconciliations.</li><li>Lead year-end external audit processes and coordinate with actuaries.</li><li>Serve as an expert for general ledger reporting tools and maintain related accounting modules.</li><li>Support finance team members with system issues, user acceptance testing, and financial system development as required.</li><li>Assist with cash management and participate in ad hoc projects or initiatives.</li></ul>
