<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a real estate management company in Victoria, British Columbia, on a contract basis. This role requires a highly organized individual with expertise in real estate management accounting and trust accounting practices. You will oversee key financial operations, provide leadership to the accounting team, and ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll twice a month.</p><p>• Review and approve budgets, ensuring timely data entry and management of bank accounts.</p><p>• Reconcile bank statements on a monthly basis to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Manage monthly closing procedures.</p><p>• Supervise and guide a team, fostering collaboration and efficiency.</p><p>• Build strong relationships with stakeholder to coordinate and obtain relevant information.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports and updates for the ownership group, ensuring transparency and accuracy.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with standards outlined in the Real Estate Services Act and Strata Property Act.</p><p>• Prepare information for annual reviews and provide necessary reporting to relevant organizations.</p><p>• Adapt quickly to changing priorities while maintaining high-quality financial oversight.</p>
<p>Robert Half is conducting a confidential search on behalf of a global leader in marine engineering. Based in North Vancouver, this opportunity is within a cutting-edge organization focused on the design, production, and support of unique marine equipment for defense and government clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p><p>As Financial Controller, you will lead and safeguard all financial operations of the company, ensuring compliance with stringent defense contracting requirements. As a member of the executive team, you will report directly to the CEO and provide comprehensive and authoritative financial guidance as the organization expands its technical programs and production capabilities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations (GL, AP/AR, payroll, banking) and manage timely, audit-ready month/quarter/year-end closes.</li><li>Lead cash-flow forecasting, job-costing, project accounting, and capital allocation for engineering and manufacturing contracts.</li><li>Maintain strict compliance with defense contract standards (including NATO and allied naval procurement), export controls (ITAR/CGP), and DCAA-style audit practices.</li><li>Drive annual budgeting, multi-year forecasting, and financial modelling for new investments and production expansion.</li><li>Develop, implement, and enforce robust internal controls for procurement, inventory, contract billing, and risk management.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and project management teams to support strategic decision-making and program execution.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors and manage specialized corporate insurance programs.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our clients team on a long-term contract basis in Surrey, British Columbia. You will play a key role in managing invoice-related tasks to ensure smooth financial operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for accuracy, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Accurately input invoices into the designated accounting system.</p><p>• Assign appropriate codes to invoices and ensure proper documentation.</p><p>• Verify invoice details and address discrepancies as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to maintain up-to-date records.</p><p>• Support the accounts payable process by performing data entry and reconciliation tasks.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation of reports using Microsoft Excel.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures related to accounts payable.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with vendors and internal stakeholders to resolve payment issues.</p>
