<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a respected organization in the financial services sector, is seeking a Senior Accountant with a strong public practice background. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience auditing highly regulated entities—specifically financial institutions, insurance companies, and brokerages—and has a deep understanding of compliance, controls, and reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and execute month-end and quarter-end close activities, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and enhance internal controls over financial reporting within a regulated environment.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements in accordance with IFRS.</li><li>Assist with external audits, including preparing audit working papers and responding to auditor inquiries.</li><li>Prepare regulatory reports and filings required by industry bodies and governing authorities.</li><li>Compile tax working papers and support year-end tax compliance activities.</li><li>Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for process improvements.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with Finance, Risk, Compliance, and Operations teams.</li><li>Contribute to ongoing system and process enhancements to support scalability and accuracy.</li></ul>
<p>Are you a Financial Analyst ready to take your expertise to the next level with one of the Fraser Valley’s most respected companies? Whether you’re actively considering your next move or simply open to a conversation, this role is an ideal fit for driven professionals seeking challenge, growth, and genuine impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Why Join? Our client is renowned for their dynamic culture, collaborative environment, and industry leadership. They believe in empowering their team to innovate, drive change, and continually advance their careers. This position offers wide visibility across the organization, direct rapport with senior leadership, and the opportunity to help shape the financial future of a thriving business.</p><p><br></p><p>As a Financial Analyst on this high-performing team, you will:</p><p>• Manage key finance processes including month-end activities and balance sheet account reconciliations</p><p>• Drive inter-company transactions and cost accounting/analysis to reveal opportunities for operational improvement</p><p>• Prepare and enhance monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting packages for management and board-level presentations</p><p>• Consolidate financials and support forecasting, budget cycles, and strategic planning with robust financial models</p><p>• Analyze cost centers, explain variances, and deliver real-time business insights to leadership</p><p>• Collaborate on payment reconciliations, control process development, and schedule preparation for auditors</p><p>• Participate in ERP system implementation, bringing your finance expertise to transform business operations</p><p>• Monitor financial results, assess risk and opportunity, and shape the company’s economic strategy</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Vancouver, British Columbia. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your expertise in financial analysis and reconciliation within a dynamic, global business. As a vital part of the accounting team, you will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records while contributing to the organization's operational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough account reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of financial records and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Analyze historical financial data and supporting documentation to reconstruct transactional details and establish accurate account balances.</p><p>• Map legacy financial accounts to the updated Oracle Fusion chart of accounts, ensuring proper alignment and addressing any inconsistencies.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries in compliance with organizational accounting policies and procedures.</p><p>• Validate general ledger accounts by reviewing data completeness and ensuring all balances are accurate.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to clarify accounting requirements and ensure proper implementation of financial processes.</p><p>• Document new procedures and workflows to support ongoing operations and facilitate audits or future reconciliations.</p><p>• Provide support for internal controls, ensuring compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel and Oracle Fusion tools for data analysis, reconciliation, and reporting.</p><p>• Communicate findings, status updates, and recommendations to management effectively throughout the project</p>
<p>Finance Business Partner – Manufacturing</p><p>Location: Vancouver</p><p>Travel: Regular travel across North America required</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a growing manufacturing organization, is seeking a Finance Business Partner to support one of its key manufacturing plants. This role will act as a strategic partner to plant leadership, providing financial insight, analysis, and oversight to drive operational performance and informed decision-making. The successful candidate will bring strong manufacturing finance experience, a solid understanding of IFRS, and hands-on exposure to inventory and plant-level reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary finance partner to plant operations, providing timely and actionable financial insights</li><li>Lead monthly and quarterly financial reporting, including variance analysis, forecasting, and performance commentary</li><li>Ensure accurate financial reporting in accordance with IFRS</li><li>Oversee and participate in inventory management and physical inventory counts, including standard costing, inventory valuation, and reconciliation</li><li>Partner with operations on budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and productivity initiatives</li><li>Analyze manufacturing KPIs, margins, and cost drivers to support continuous improvement</li><li>Support internal and external audits, including preparation of audit schedules and inventory documentation</li><li>Ensure strong internal controls and compliance with corporate policies and procedures</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with supply chain, operations, and corporate finance teams</li><li>Travel to other manufacturing sites within North America as required</li></ul>
<p>Our client is a growing manufacturing organization with operations across North America and overseas. They are investing in better reporting, stronger financial insight, and more scalable processes as the business continues to evolve. This newly created Financial Analyst role will report directly to the Group Controller and play a key part in strengthening FP& A, improving operational visibility, and supporting leadership with timely, meaningful analysis. This is an opportunity to move beyond the numbers, gaining first hand exposure to the operational and strategic drivers behind the business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p>• Support monthly and quarterly financial reporting with a strong focus on manufacturing and product operations.</p><p>• Partner with offshore finance and analysis teams to improve the quality, timeliness, and consistency of reporting.</p><p>• Build, maintain, and enhance financial models used for forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis.</p><p>• Explain financial results and operational variances in a clear, practical way for non finance stakeholders.</p><p>• Help establish and track KPIs tied to manufacturing performance such as scrap, shipping rates, and fill rates.</p><p>• Develop and monitor dashboards and reporting tools as the business moves toward a new BI environment.</p><p>• Identify process improvements across finance and operations and help implement practical solutions.</p><p>• Provide guidance and coordination on accounting and FP& A activities, occasionally stepping in to assist with journal entries or close related tasks.</p><p>• Gradually assume responsibility for the Controller’s day-to-day operational activities, allowing the Controller to focus more heavily on strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Connect financial insights to operational decision making and overall business strategy.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a leader in the hospitality sector, is seeking an accomplished Senior Accountant to join their dynamic finance team. This position is ideal for a motivated professional eager to take on increasing responsibilities, further their career, and be mentored by experienced leaders. this role has the ability to work from home and will require occasional in office presence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage full-cycle accounting duties, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal and external accounting standards.</p><p>• Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation and analysis of budgets, forecasts, and financial plans in partnership with the finance team.</p><p>• Prepare audit and tax working papers, and support all external audit and tax processes.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processes and serve as a backup for payroll administration as needed.</p><p>• Analyze financial results, investigate variances, and provide recommendations to improve financial performance.</p><p>• Maintain strong internal controls within the accounting function and support process improvements.</p><p>• Serve as a business partner to operational teams, providing financial insights that support sound decision-making.</p><p>• Participate in special projects and other duties as assigned.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst for a 1 month contract. The key responsibilities of the Senior Financial Analyst will be:</p><p><br></p><p>• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts relating to the Supply Chain function of the business.</p><p>• Preparation of the Supply Chain financial forecast, including OPEX and headcount budgeting.</p><p>• Provide monthly variance reporting to budget owners to monitor and evaluate performance against strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Take ownership in ensuring appropriate accounting coding has been applied to the correct budget owners to ensure appropriate management reporting is communicated.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a remote contract basis in British Columbia. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the financial operations run smoothly during a period of transition. This position requires someone with strong attention to detail, technical accounting skills, and the ability to streamline processes effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Reconcile outstanding accounts payable and accounts receivable balances, investigating and resolving any discrepancies.</p><p>• Process vendor invoices and customer payments accurately, ensuring proper application to relevant accounts and time periods.</p><p>• Develop and document standardized accounting procedures to enhance efficiency and compliance.</p><p>• Examine the general ledger for discrepancies, initiating necessary journal entries to correct errors.</p><p>• Manage month-end and year-end close activities to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to identify process inefficiencies and recommend practical improvements.</p><p>• Contribute to the establishment and enhancement of financial controls within NetSuite to maintain data accuracy and security.</p><p>• Provide ad hoc financial analysis and reporting to support management decision-making during the contract period.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Accountant to join our clients team on a contract basis in Vancouver, British Columbia. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee payroll reconciliation, journal entries, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. As part of a dynamic organization, you will collaborate closely with HR and finance teams while contributing to audits and year-end processes. The ideal candidate will bring expertise, adaptability, and leadership to a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform accurate payroll reconciliations for multiple entities on a semi-monthly basis.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger while ensuring precision and compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and payroll specialists to address adjustments and requests effectively.</p><p>• Manage financial audits by liaising with auditors and supporting audit-related activities.</p><p>• Assist in year-end closing processes and ensure timely submission of required documentation.</p><p>• Provide strategic support to the Director of Payroll for operational and decision-making needs.</p><p>• Oversee payroll accounting operations and ensure seamless integration across departments.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software systems to maintain accurate financial records and reports.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and payroll policies.</p><p>• Offer leadership and guidance to cross-functional teams without direct supervision.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Sr. Accountant to join our clients team in Surrey, British Columbia. This is a contract position where you will play a key role in managing accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting compliance requirements. If you have a strong background in full-cycle accounting and enjoy working in dynamic environments, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform comprehensive account reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and resolving discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries, maintaining the integrity of the general ledger.</p><p>• Support with year end and manage month-end closing tasks, including balance sheet reconciliations and continuity schedules.</p><p>• Oversee the fixed asset ledger, including asset tracking, depreciation, and reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and file sales tax remittances for Canadian entities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Conduct inventory cost analysis, investigating variances and reviewing costing, labour, and overhead expenses.</p><p>• Assist in organizing and coordinating physical inventory counts to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Provide backup support for Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable functions as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team to address intercompany transactions and maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel skills to analyze financial data and prepare detailed reports.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our clients team in Surrey, British Columbia. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing budgets, forecasting, and financial reporting for various capital projects and initiatives within the non-profit sector. This position offers a hybrid work environment, allowing for a balance of in-office and remote work.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the annual budgets and develop multi-year financial forecasts to support organizational planning.</p><p>• Conduct detailed variance analyses to identify risks and propose mitigation strategies.</p><p>• Prepare accurate and timely financial reports for senior leadership and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Provide financial oversight and tracking for capital projects, including construction budgets and expenditure reporting.</p><p>• Develop and enhance financial tracking tools, such as Excel-based trackers, to improve efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with funding guidelines and internal financial controls.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams to optimize financial processes and systems, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to support decision-making and long-term sustainability planning.</p><p>• Identify and address risks related to funding changes, program expansions, or inflation.</p><p>• Support operational budgeting and provide financial insights for ongoing projects.</p>
<p>Financial Reporting Manager | Downtown Vancouver (Hybrid)</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a well-established and growing organization located in Downtown Vancouver, is seeking a Financial Reporting Manager to join their team in a hybrid capacity. This is an exciting opportunity for a collaborative finance professional with a strong foundation in public practice and experience consolidating statements for multi-entity organizations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Oversee the consolidation and preparation of accurate, timely monthly financial statements for a group of companies in accordance with ASPE.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounting and reporting professionals.</li><li>Conduct detailed financial analysis to drive business insights and support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Champion process improvement initiatives, leveraging AI and automation to streamline reporting cycles and increase efficiency.</li><li>Assist with the coordination and completion of financial audits, ensuring compliance and high-quality deliverables.</li><li>Manage ad hoc projects and respond to emerging needs within the finance function.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior leadership to support continuous improvement and organizational goals.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a well-established and long-standing North Vancouver organization, is seeking an experienced Accountant to join their close-knit team and take ownership of day-to-day accounting activities across multiple entities.</p><p><br></p><p>Known for their strong reputation, long employee tenure, and positive work environment, this organization offers flexible working hours and places a strong emphasis on work-life balance. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who values stability, collaboration, and a supportive work culture. Located in a bright, spacious office, this role offers a long-term opportunity with a stable company where people truly enjoy coming to work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Full-cycle accounting for multiple entities</li><li>Bank and intercompany reconciliations</li><li>Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Intercompany billings and allocations</li><li>Cash management and banking</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records including preparing financial statements</li><li>Processing Canadian and U.S. payroll</li><li>GST, PST, U.S. state sales tax filings and income tax payments (Canada & U.S.)</li></ul>
<p>Are you ready to leverage your Public Practice accounting expertise in a dynamic, growth-focused industry environment? Join a national leader known for exceptional customer service and exclusive partnerships with top contractors across Canada.</p><p><br></p><p>With distribution centers coast to coast and a reputation built on reliability, our client is looking for a talented Senior Accountant to fortify their financial operations and support the next chapter of success.</p><p>Reporting to the Controller, the Senior Accountant in the Surrey, BC office will take charge of consolidated financial statements, oversee month-end and year-end closes, and partner with cross-functional teams. Your strategic insights will directly influence company growth and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare consolidated financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.</p><p>• Maintain and oversee the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and adherence to accounting standards.</p><p>• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, reconciling accounts and analyzing discrepancies.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely and accurate transaction processing.</p><p>• Conduct financial and variance analysis to help identify trends and support process improvements.</p><p>• Ensure strict compliance with all relevant accounting regulations and internal policies.</p><p>• Collaborate across teams to provide financial expertise and support broad company initiatives.</p><p>• Assist with tax return preparation and coordinate with external auditors during audits.</p><p>• Develop and implement robust financial controls and procedures to safeguard company assets.</p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented entry-level Accountant - Billing Clerk to join our client's team in Burnaby, British Columbia. This long-term contract position presents an excellent opportunity to contribute to a growing organization in the manufacturing industry. In this role, you will focus on accounts receivable and billing processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness while working closely with project managers and the accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and issue invoices based on project information and hours worked, ensuring accuracy and compliance with billing structures.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers to gather necessary details and obtain approvals for invoices.</p><p>• Process payment applications for various projects and maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Perform accounts receivable reconciliations and ensure timely follow-up on outstanding payments.</p><p>• Assist with journal entries and month-end closing activities to support financial reporting.</p><p>• Monitor billing deadlines and prioritize tasks to meet organizational goals.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software, preferably NetSuite, to manage financial records and transactions.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to resolve discrepancies and streamline processes.</p><p>• Support the accounting team during peak periods, particularly the first two weeks of the month.</p><p>• Maintain organized documentation and adhere to company policies for financial transactions.</p>
<p>Our client in the investment capital industry is looking for a Fund Accountant for a 6-month contract position, which could become a permanent full-time job.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to the Manager, Fund Accounting, here are the key job responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Perform daily accounting entries for assigned funds.</p><p>• Assist in implementing controls to safeguard assets by managing and applying financial policies, processes and procedures.</p><p>• Support schedules for offering memorandum and prospectus as well as collaborate on financial analysis and marketing support related to the funds and/or institutional clients.</p><p>• Prepare monthly management reporting package.</p><p>• Prepare appropriate distributions to unit holders.</p><p>• Prepare monthly and quarterly fund processes, including distribution calculations for unit holders, management fee calculations, oversight of fund expenses and other monthly management reporting items.</p><p>• Identify any issues or irregularities with accounting records or funding activities and correct same.</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly net asset value calculations for the funds.</p><p>• Perform cash reconciliation and forecasting for the funds.</p><p>• Prepare valuation & entity/fund performance calculations in accordance with disclosed policies, including discounted cash flow and internal rate of return calculations, for final review by the auditors.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our dynamic client is in the entertainment industry sector and they are searching for an Accounting Manager for a 6 month contract. You will be primarily responsible for the following:</p><p><br></p><p>• Support the Corporate Controller in managing the month-end close, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and accrual.</p><p>• Review month-end bank reconciliations and weekly bank transaction postings.</p><p>• Ensure appropriate cash flow to satisfy business demands by managing the company's reporting, cash flow projections, and balance sheet items.</p><p>• Manage junior team members to complete sales filings (e.g., VAT, GST, PST, CAT) and coordinate with external advisors on corporate income tax filings</p><p>• Preparation of documentation and coordination with internal stakeholders to complete and file for tax credits or incentive</p><p>• Oversee the end-to-end accounts payable process working alongside the Senior AP</p><p>• Continuously review and refine processes and systems based on performance data, user feedback, and evolving business needs.</p><p>• Work alongside the Corporate Controller and Compliance Manager with maintaining and enhancing SOX to ensure strong ITGC, ELC and ICFR related to key areas of responsibility.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and optimize the financial operations of our mining company in Vancouver, British Columbia. This role requires a deep understanding of accounting principles and financial management, combined with industry-specific expertise to support strategic decision-making. The successful candidate will lead a team and ensure compliance with financial regulations while driving operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).<br>• Lead the development and monitoring of budgets and forecasts to improve cost efficiency and overall profitability.<br>• Manage general accounting operations, including general ledger maintenance, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and tax compliance.<br>• Establish and monitor internal controls to ensure financial accuracy and regulatory compliance.<br>• Oversee audit processes and coordinate with external auditors to meet compliance standards.<br>• Monitor and manage cash flow to align with organizational financial objectives.<br>• Provide leadership and guidance to the accounting team, fostering collaboration and growth.<br>• Deliver strategic financial insights to senior management to support informed decision-making and long-term planning.<br>• Utilize expertise in the mining industry to address sector-specific financial challenges and opportunities.
<p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>Our client, a prominent leader in the hospitality sector, is seeking an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations across their dynamic organization. The ideal candidate will bring proven leadership skills, a background in audit within the hospitality industry, and a track record of driving operational efficiencies.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Lead, mentor, and develop an accounting team responsible for full-cycle operational accounting, monthly close, and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee month-end closing processes, ensuring timely completion, integrity of reporting, and adherence to ASPE and company policies.</p><p>• Prepare and present accurate financial statements and management reports to senior leadership.</p><p>• Champion process improvements and create/update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to enhance operational effectiveness and efficiency.</p><p>• Act as a key liaison with external auditors, ensuring audit readiness and oversight of compliance initiatives.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with the FP& A team on budgeting, forecasting, and analyzing budget vs. actuals for multiple business units/entities.</p><p>• Drive strategic initiatives, supporting executive leadership with actionable insights and recommendations.</p><p>• Ensure strong controls and processes to safeguard company assets and support sustainable growth.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a leader in the real estate and finance industry, is looking for a skilled and business-savvy Business Analyst for a 6-month contract. This hybrid role, based in Vancouver, requires a professional with a strong background in finance or real estate projects. The ideal candidate will focus on business processes, system implementation, and compliance while working closely with teams in North America and APAC. Flexibility with working hours will be necessary to accommodate different time zones.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to gather business requirements, specifically for financial systems and commission-based platforms.</li><li>Analyze, document, and communicate business processes related to tracking deals, invoicing, compliance, and commission calculations.</li><li>Work with COTS (Commercial Off-The-Shelf) applications to ensure proper utilization and optimization of the platform that tracks property/client information and commissions.</li><li>Ensure SOC compliance and assist in preparing compliance reports for shareholders.</li><li>Participate in data migration and system configuration processes, focusing on finance and real estate platforms.</li><li>Partner with teams in Sydney, requiring flexibility with working hours to accommodate different time zones.</li><li>Provide input on improvements and help maintain system performance for revenue tracking, invoicing, and compliance.</li><li>Support testing and system validation processes for new features and changes to the platform.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is working with a thriving, growth-focused, transportation and logistics company in their search for a new Financial Controller. Based on the North Shore, this established business is rapidly scaling their footprint across the province and is seeking a seasoned finance professional ready to step into a pivotal leadership role.</p><p><br></p><p>In this highly visible position, you will oversee all financial operations and become a strategic, trusted advisor to a hands-on and engaged business owner. You will own the full cycle of accounting and financial reporting while providing leadership to the accounting team and across the business. You will have the opportunity to implement best practices, directly influence key decisions, and help shape the financial direction of a dynamic, entrepreneurial company.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Key Responsibilities would include:</p><ul><li>Lead and manage all accounting and finance operations, including GL, AR/AP, cash management, payroll, and financial reporting</li><li>Prepare timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements including a bi-annual consolidated financial statement</li><li>Drive budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning with the owner and leadership team</li><li>Oversee tax planning, compliance, and coordinate with external advisors/auditors</li><li>Develop and improve internal controls, systems, and processes to support rapid growth</li><li>Analyze financial results and recommend steps for operational improvement and profitability</li><li>Serve as a trusted advisor and thought partner to the owner, providing clear insights to guide decision making</li><li>Mentor and develop a small finance team</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in Vancouver, British Columbia. This long-term contract position offers a unique opportunity to oversee financial operations and contribute to the success of a leading organization. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting and financial management, along with exceptional leadership skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the operations of the Finance and Administration department, ensuring the accuracy of financial reports, variance analyses, and costing metrics.</p><p>• Establish and enforce fiscal control policies, supporting budgeting processes and investigating financial discrepancies.</p><p>• Lead month-end financial reporting activities and ensure data integration with corporate systems.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors during annual audits, preparing necessary documentation and ensuring compliance.</p><p>• Develop financial models and business case analyses to support new initiatives and capital investments.</p><p>• Manage the implementation of new finance systems, acting as a subject-matter expert for assigned projects.</p><p>• Supervise teams handling billing, payroll, and accounting, providing mentorship and troubleshooting support.</p><p>• Administer payroll processes for both unionized and non-unionized employees, ensuring compliance with regulations and completing year-end adjustments.</p><p>• Review and update internal control policies, ensuring documentation remains accurate and current.</p><p>• Address finance and administrative inquiries while managing additional projects as required.</p>
<p>Robert Half is working with a unique, North Shore based organization to help identify candidates for the Divisional Controller position. As part of a global marine, logistics, and supply chain organization, this role would have all the benefits afforded to big multinational’s, but the culture and feel of a home-grown, local business. The Divisional Controller will oversee accounting, reporting, FP& A, and compliance for multiple business units within this dynamic environment. In this highly visible role, you will partner with operational business leaders to guide budgeting, forecasting, and process improvements—all while communicating critical reporting and analysis to ensure strategic and operational objectives are met. </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>- Oversee monthly and quarterly financial reporting, including accruals, journal entries, and variance analysis</p><p>- Lead and coordinate the budgeting and forecasting process for assigned business units, reviewing inputs and ensuring accuracy</p><p>- Present KPIs and financial performance insights to senior management and business unit leadership</p><p>- Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal policies, and unique reporting requirements</p><p>- Provide mentorship and direction for a team, including performance management and training</p><p>- Collaborate on cross-functional projects and process improvement initiatives</p><p>- Remain informed of relevant audit, tax, and economic developments impacting business units</p><p><br></p>
<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>Our client is an established Chartered Accounting Firm with over 40 years supporting the community in British Columbia. We are seeking an engaging and experienced Director to lead the Firm's Kelowna, BC office. Qualified candidates may be eligible for relocation assistance.</p><p>The Director will play a critical role in leading the team, driving growth and success, contributing to the firm’s overall operation, and delivering exceptional service to their clients. The role incumbent will furthermore take part to shape the strategic direction of the office, cultivate client relationships and uphold the company's core values.</p><p>This position requires expertise in Assurance & Audit and will be entrusted to grow the book of business through strong external networking and relationship building and possibly by introducing new revenue streams.</p><p> Furthermore, the Director will assume leadership and management responsibilities that will extend beyond operational duties to cultivate positive employee engagement, empower employees with appropriate decision-making capabilities, and play a central role in talent management and performance evaluation.</p><p><strong>Leadership and Strategic Planning</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with other Directors to develop and implement strategic plans for the firm.</li><li>Provide visionary leadership to inspire and guide staff towards achieving firm goals.</li><li>Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><strong> Client Relationship Management</strong></p><ul><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, serving as a trusted advisor on financial matters.</li><li>Identify opportunities to expand services and deepen client engagement.</li><li>Ensure client satisfaction by delivering high-quality, timely and personalized service.</li></ul><p><strong> Business Development</strong></p><ul><li>Lead business development efforts, including prospecting, networking and proposal development.</li><li>Identify new market opportunities and develop strategies to capitalize on them.</li><li>Nurture existing client relationships and cultivate new ones to drive firm growth.</li></ul><p><strong> Financial Management</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the financial performance of the firm, including budgeting, forecasting and profitability analysis.</li><li>Implement measures to optimize revenue and control costs.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and best practices.</li></ul><p><strong> Team Development and Talent Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Mentor and develop staff, providing guidance and support for professional growth.</li><li>Foster a culture of learning and development, encouraging continuous skill enhancement.</li><li>Effectively manage team resources and workload allocation to maximize efficiency and productivity.</li></ul><p><strong> Risk Management and Compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, professional standards and ethical guidelines.</li><li>Implement policies and procedures to mitigate risks and maintain compliance.</li><li>Stay abreast of industry trends, changes in accounting regulations and emerging issues.</li></ul>
