<p>Corporate Controller</p><p>Hybrid | Vancouver, BC</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a global publicly listed organization, is seeking a Corporate Controller to lead their corporate accounting function from their Vancouver office. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing financial reporting, strengthening internal controls, and driving operational excellence across the corporate accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to senior finance leadership, the Corporate Controller will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity of financial reporting within a complex, multi-entity environment while mentoring and developing a high-performing accounting team. The successful candidate will bring strong technical expertise, a collaborative leadership style, and the ability to operate effectively within a fast-paced, publicly listed organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Provide leadership and oversight to the corporate accounting team, ensuring timely and accurate completion of month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.</p><p>• Lead the preparation and delivery of corporate financial reporting packages, ensuring high-quality analysis and responsiveness to executive leadership inquiries.</p><p>• Oversee the integrity of the general ledger and balance sheet, including review of complex journal entries and reconciliations.</p><p>• Drive accountability, mentorship, and professional development across the accounting team while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.</p><p>• Manage and enhance intercompany accounting processes, ensuring accurate reconciliation and settlement across entities.</p><p>• Maintain oversight of cash and inventory controls across offices and operational venues.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory and tax obligations, including oversight of government tax remittances.</p><p>• Lead the SOX compliance program, coordinating internal and external audit activities while maintaining robust internal control frameworks.</p><p>• Establish, maintain, and continuously improve accounting policies, procedures, and documentation to support a strong control environment and regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Oversee the management and digital retention of financial documentation to support audit and governance requirements.</p><p>• Partner cross-functionally with internal stakeholders to support business initiatives, financial transparency, and operational decision-making.</p><p>• Contribute to strategic finance initiatives and special projects as required.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>The economy of Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley thrives on mid-sized businesses integral to the North American supply chain and the distribution of goods. These businesses provide a foundation on which the rest of our economy moves. Robert Half is working with one of these organizations to help in identifying a new Vice President of Finance. You have likely never heard of this organization, but it’s products can be found in infrastructure construction, new home construction, major renovations across Canada and the United States.</p><p>As the size and complexity of the company’s operations have increased, so have the demands on its finance function. As a result of these increased demands the business needs to enhance the leadership of its finance team by adding a Vice President, Finance base out of the Fraser Valley office, who will report to the General Manager of the business and upline to the Private Equity ownership. As this role is new, it is expected the existing team will remain in place and the new VP Finance will have the opportunity to bring leadership, sound fiscal management, and fresh ideas to the organization and the finance function. Additionally, the VP Finance will:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Oversee and manage a domestic team of accounting staff</li><li>Oversee the accounting/finance aspects of the manufacturing operations</li><li>Encompass all aspects of accounting: providing oversight of all financial reporting, oversight of annual audits for all companies and subsidiaries, selecting and reviewing accounting policy and procedures, building the accounting frameworks and tax management for continued growth through the US</li><li>Build an financial planning and analysis framework to provide strategic thought to business planning and decision-making</li><li>Oversee the management and development of IT systems and resources</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our client's team in Vancouver, British Columbia. This is a long-term contract opportunity within the energy and natural resources sector, offering a dynamic and collaborative work environment. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing financial operations and ensuring accuracy in accounts payable, reconciliations, and intercompany transactions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process a high volume of invoices monthly, ensuring accuracy and proper three-way matching.</p><p>• Manage and reconcile intercompany transactions across multiple legal entities.</p><p>• Perform accruals and support month-end close activities to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Handle journal entries and maintain general ledger integrity.</p><p>• Assist with employee expense processing and ensure compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Utilize Sage Intacct and other accounting software to streamline financial operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless accounts payable processes.</p><p>• Participate in reconciliation processes to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Support the preparation of financial reports and provide insights on spending trends.</p><p>• Address and resolve any discrepancies or issues related to accounts payable.</p>
<p>Our downtown client is seeking an Accountant for their family / shared services office. Reporting to a CEO (for one set of companies) and a CFO (for the day to day), the Accountant will be responsible for full cycle accounting for multiple sets of books including a property, a family trust, and few public and holding companies. Besides full cycle accounting, the Accountant will be responsible for ad hoc reporting and some office related administrative functions as well.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team in Burnaby, British Columbia. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting operations, lead a dynamic team, and play a pivotal role in shaping the financial infrastructure for a growing SaaS company. This position offers an exciting opportunity to combine leadership, technical expertise, and strategic thinking to build a world-class accounting function.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and supervise the general ledger operations, ensuring accurate and timely month-end closings for both parent and international subsidiaries.<br>• Lead and mentor a team of accountants, providing guidance, training, and opportunities for skill development and growth.<br>• Conduct detailed reviews of financial operations and reporting, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.<br>• Oversee the preparation and submission of global indirect tax filings, ensuring compliance across multiple jurisdictions.<br>• Act as the primary liaison with external auditors during annual consolidated audits and statutory audits for international subsidiaries.<br>• Research and resolve complex technical accounting issues, documenting policies and ensuring adherence to standards.<br>• Develop and implement comprehensive standard operating procedures to maintain high-quality accounting records and minimize risks.<br>• Perform in-depth analysis of financial results, preparing variance reports and analytics to support business decision-making.<br>• Drive efficiency and automation within the accounting function by managing the implementation of new software and systems.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address finance, accounting, and tax-related matters effectively.
<p>Our client is seeking an Accounting Manager to support the Finance team for a 4 month contract in the Greater Victoria area.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to the CFO & Controller your responsibilities will include:</p><p><br></p><p>• Provide oversight of accounting staff and day-to-day accounting</p><p>• Undertake month-end close and assist in the preparation of financial statements. </p><p>• Clean up various accounting matters including GL account reconciliations </p><p>• Document current business processes and assist with the implementation of improvements</p><p>• Assist with the implementation of new ERP system</p><p>• Other ad hoc assignments</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our downtown mining client (Junior mining Exploration) is looking to hire a CFO for their business. Reporting to ownership the CFO will have oversight of the site Controller in South America, but this role is very hands you will be responsible for all financial reporting and analysis, MD&A and Notes, quarterly and annual filings and ad hoc duties as required.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Senior Property Accountant to oversee financial reporting for a mixed use portfolio of income-producing properties. This role is responsible for delivering accurate accounting information and supporting operational teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly financial statements.</li><li>Maintain lease and tenant records within the property management system.</li><li>Review rent rolls and track capital assets.</li><li>Assist with annual budgets and common area cost reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare quarterly joint venture statements and calculate management fees.</li><li>Post journal entries and ensure accurate financial data.</li><li>Support and maintain internal accounting policies and procedures.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is a rapidly expanding Cleantech startup focused on driving substantial revenue growth over the next five years. We are seeking an Accounting Manager will lead a variety of aspects of our accounting function for our US and Canadian operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Duties:</p><ul><li>Operating as a player-coach, leading specific areas of the accounting team and delegating related tasks</li><li>Maintain financial transaction records on a timely and accurate basis.</li><li>Maintain a chart of accounts to reflect bookkeeping policies and procedures and the company’s reporting needs.</li><li>Prepare financial statements, and associated backup and sub-ledgers.</li><li>Utilize NetSuite and other accounting software to manage and automate financial tasks when relevant.</li><li>Integrate other systems to create an efficient and scalable accounting and financial environment.</li><li>Create budgets, financial forecasts, and quarterly reports.</li><li>Collect, analyze, and summarize data for tax forms according to local and federal mandates.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is looking for an Assistant Controller for mid-sized, PE backed distribution business located in South Burnaby. The first few months of the role will be providing oversight of the operational accounting and month-end close process while the Controller is off on maternity leave. Upon the return of the Controller, the duties of the Assistant Controller will shift to spend more time on Financial Planning and Analysis work. This role would report to the CFO and would like remain reporting to the CFO upon the Controller’s return.</p><p>In essence, the first stage of the position will involved about 70% operational accounting and reporting and 30% budgeting, forecasting, and analysis. For a technology savvy, individual interested in analysis work, the role would then transition to be about 70% financial planning and analysis and 30% monthly accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Duties would include, but not be limited to:</p><p><br></p><p>- Oversight of the month-end process including the preparation of monthly consolidated financial statements</p><p>- Manage and review all journal entries and transactions posted to the GL</p><p>- Inventory management and analysis</p><p>- Cash management and rolling forecasts</p><p>- Financial modeling and analysis</p><p>- Acquisition analysis and integration</p><p>- Sales reporting and analysis</p><p>- Process improvements and assisting with system implementations</p><p><br></p><p>Additionally, these businesses need to sophisticate and modernize their accounting processes and systems. Working with the CFO, operational leaders, and the PE company directors, the Assistant Controller will help drive:</p><p>- Implementation of new processes and procedures</p><p>- The build out of an FP+A program including dashboards</p><p>- Analysis of how AI can be integrated into the business to help streamline processes and improve efficiencies</p>
<p>Our client, a well-established and growing real estate development company based in Downtown Vancouver, is seeking a Development Accountant to support multiple residential projects across British Columbia. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional with real estate and project accounting experience who is looking to further develop their career in development accounting within a highly collaborative and supportive environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join</strong></p><ul><li>Strong, team-oriented culture with an open-door leadership style</li><li>Significant mentorship from senior finance leaders</li><li>Hands-on training and exposure across the full development lifecycle</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with development and construction teams</li><li>Clear growth path within a stable and growing organization</li></ul><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Controller, the Development Accountant will manage financial reporting and project accounting for a portfolio of residential developments. The role offers meaningful exposure to the full project lifecycle and requires a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced, team-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple residential development projects</li><li>Track and report on project costs, budgets, commitments, and forecasts</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and detailed project reporting packages</li><li>Partner closely with development, construction, and operations teams to ensure accurate cost tracking and financial oversight</li><li>Monitor cash flow, construction draws, and lender reporting requirements</li><li>Support year-end processes and liaise with external auditors</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and strengthening internal controls</li><li>Analyze variances and provide financial insights to support strategic project decisions</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
