<p><strong>Ready to take ownership and make your mark?</strong></p><p> Robert Half is partnering with a dynamic, fast-growing company in Downtown Vancouver that’s looking for an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to help elevate its finance function. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to build scalable systems and processes, enhance internal controls, and bring structure to a growing operation—all while ensuring day-to-day accounting runs smoothly. You’ll lead the month-end close and play a key role in shaping how the company approaches financial reporting as it continues to expand. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who thrives in a growing business and wants to influence how things are done.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Own the month-end close process, including preparation and review of journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements</li><li>Prepare monthly management reports for operational and executive leadership</li><li>Participate in budgeting and forecasting in partnership with the Controller</li><li>Perform ad hoc financial and variance analysis</li><li>Build and implement accounting policies and standards to ensure compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements</li><li>Design and implement effective internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting</li><li>Evaluate existing accounting processes and recommend improvements for efficiency and scalability</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison for external audits, managing documentation and addressing auditor requests</li><li>Provide leadership and guidance to junior accounting staff, fostering professional development and maintaining a high-performance team</li><li>Support Finance Department initiatives—such as software and systems implementation, and other departmental or firm-wide improvements—through research, planning, and execution</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>An established and growing organization with operations across Canada and the U.S. is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to join their head office team in Vancouver. This role offers the opportunity to oversee a complex, multi-jurisdictional payroll and benefits portfolio while working closely with HR and Finance leaders to support a diverse workforce.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The Payroll Manager will be responsible for managing full-cycle payroll for approximately 300 employees across British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, Washington, and California—covering both hourly and salaried, union and non-union groups. This role also oversees the administration of employee benefits programs in both Canada and the U.S. This role also involves working closely with a team of 2.</p><p><br></p><p>You’ll lead all aspects of payroll accuracy, compliance, and reporting while providing a high level of service to employees and supporting continuous process improvements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Administer full-cycle, multi-provincial and multi-state payroll processing for U.S. and Canadian employees</li><li>Ensure payroll is accurate, timely, and compliant with all federal, state, and provincial regulations</li><li>Oversee year-end payroll activities including T4s, W-2s, WCB, WSIB, EHT, and related filings</li><li>Manage employee benefit programs across both countries, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k), and RRSP plans</li><li>Lead annual benefits open enrollment and coordinate with vendors and employees</li><li>Collaborate with HR and Finance to reconcile payroll data and general ledger reporting</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve issues efficiently</li><li>Monitor legislative changes and maintain compliance with employment, payroll, and benefit laws</li><li>Manage relationships with external payroll providers, benefits brokers, and auditors</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in payroll systems and processes</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Finance Consultant to support a non-profit organization in Vancouver, British Columbia. This consultant position offers an exciting opportunity to manage and optimize various finance, accounting, and systems-related projects. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience in financial processes, reconciliation, and system organization to support the organization's ongoing operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for flow-through services, ensuring accurate alignment between revenue from clients and vendor expenses.</p><p>• Update financial records to standardize terminology in alignment with departmental practices.</p><p>• Investigate discrepancies in invoicing and recommend corrective measures, including issuing supplemental invoices and credit memos.</p><p>• Reconcile the capital asset subledger and asset continuity schedule, addressing classification errors for capital assets.</p><p>• Compare the capital asset subledger against physical inventory to confirm assets in use are accurately represented in accounting records.</p><p>• Prepare adjusting journal entries to correct discrepancies in capital asset accounts.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Finance Manager and IT team to migrate documentation from Confluence Wiki to SharePoint.</p><p>• Support potential purchasing process improvements, including redesigning the purchase-to-payment workflow and ensuring compliance with procurement system functionality.</p><p>• Develop and deliver training materials for management teams, focusing on updated purchasing processes and policy changes</p>
<p><strong><u>Exciting Opportunity: Payroll Coordinator/Team Leader</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you an experienced payroll professional with exceptional organizational and leadership skills? Our Surrey public services client invites you to join their team as a Payroll Coordinator/Team Leader. Reporting to the Payroll Manager, this is a unique opportunity to be part of a growing organization that prides itself on excellence, integrity, and service to the community. As a Payroll Coordinator/Team Leader, you will play a critical role in ensuring timely, accurate, and efficient payroll operations. Your expertise in payroll systems, collective agreement interpretation, and benefit administration will make a meaningful impact in shaping operational success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>You will experience:</strong></p><ul><li>A collaborative environment where your contributions are valued.</li><li>Work-life balance with a 35-hour workweek.</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic, innovative organization.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Processing payroll for all employees accurately and on time.</li><li>Interpreting and applying regulations, collective agreements, and policies related to payroll.</li><li>Managing updates, testing, and integration of financial systems, including PeopleSoft.</li><li>Supervising and mentoring payroll staff, offering guidance on complex matters.</li><li>Maintaining and improving internal payroll processes to enhance efficiency and compliance.</li><li>Preparing year-end financials related to payroll and benefits.</li><li>Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to address inquiries and provide payroll-related solutions.</li><li>Leading projects, audits, and studies to improve payroll processes and operations.</li></ul>
<p>Location: Surrey, BC</p><p>Salary: $90,000 – $113,000 annually (commensurate with experience)</p><p>Schedule: Full-time, permanent</p><p>Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life insurance, LTD, pension, vacation, and 13 paid holidays</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>We are currently supporting a large public sector organization in Surrey, BC in their search for a Strategic Sourcing Lead to join their procurement leadership team. This organization plays a vital role in supporting over 80,000 individuals across 120+ facilities, and is deeply committed to diversity, inclusion, and equitable employment practices.</p><p><br></p><p>As the Strategic Sourcing Lead, you will report to the Manager of Purchasing and play a key role in advancing strategic procurement initiatives. You’ll lead a small team and oversee the full sourcing lifecycle, driving efficiency, innovation, and compliance across multiple categories, including capital projects, IT, education, and facilities.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement professional who thrives in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment and is eager to make a meaningful impact in their community.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead end-to-end sourcing and procurement projects across assigned categories, ensuring alignment with strategic and financial objectives.</li><li>Develop and implement category strategies and procurement policies that support operational efficiency and cost savings.</li><li>Supervise and mentor a team of sourcing professionals, providing training, guidance, and performance management.</li><li>Conduct supplier market research, vendor evaluations, and contract negotiations to achieve best value and mitigate risk.</li><li>Manage vendor relationships, performance standards, and service-level agreements.</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand organizational needs and deliver effective procurement solutions.</li><li>Utilize data analytics and reporting tools (PowerBI, ERP, eProcurement) to drive insight and continuous improvement.</li><li>Stay informed of industry trends, public sector procurement laws, and best practices to enhance departmental performance.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
