<p>Job Opportunity: Senior Accountant/Manager – Public Practice</p><p>Compensation: $80,000 - $120,000 annually</p><p><br></p><p>Are you a seasoned Senior Accountant aspiring to ascend rapidly to a managerial role? Alternatively, are you a Manager in a large firm seeking a transition to a more intimate boutique setting? Or are you currently working in a family office looking to move to a manager role? If so, our esteemed client, a well-established CPA firm in Vancouver, is actively seeking a dynamic individual to join their boutique team at the Senior Accountant or Manager level. This role offers a comprehensive scope, allowing you to demonstrate proficiency in compilations, audit, assurance, and tax services.</p><p><br></p><p>As a pivotal member reporting directly to the firm's Partners, the successful candidate (Senior Accountant or Manager) will be entrusted with the following responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervising junior staff in bookkeeping, including adjusting entries, calculating source deductions, and managing GST/PST returns for clients as needed.</p><p>• Preparing compilations/NTRS of year-end financial statements and associated working papers.</p><p>• Managing the preparation and review of personal Tax (T1), corporate tax returns (T2), and Trust & Estate Tax (T3) returns.</p><p>• Handling files requiring audit and assurance services.</p><p>• Directly liaising with internal stakeholders and external parties such as clients and the CRA.</p><p>• Reviewing, mentoring, training, and overseeing work completed by junior staff.</p>
<p>Our esteemed client, a recognized and publicly listed company, is seeking an experienced Corporate Tax Manager to oversee their corporate filings and compliance for multiple legal entities within their Canadian operations. This is a unique opportunity for an ambitious tax professional to join a leading global organization and play an instrumental role in shaping their tax strategy across diverse jurisdictions.</p><p><br></p><p>Job Description: Corporate Tax Manager</p><p>Location: Vancouver (Hybrid)</p><p>Employment Type: Full-Time</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Corporate Tax Planning and Compliance: Lead and manage corporate tax compliance efforts, ensuring adherence to local, state, federal, and international tax regulations.</li><li>Tax Provisions: Prepare and review corporate tax provisions and filings, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Transfer Pricing: Oversee transfer pricing strategies and reporting to ensure compliance with tax regulations in relevant jurisdictions.</li><li>Cross-Border Tax: Provide strategic insights and analysis into cross-border tax matters and planning initiatives to support international operations.</li><li>Tax Developments: Stay current with emerging tax laws, assess their impact, and recommend appropriate actions to maintain compliance while mitigating risks.</li><li>Audit Support: Liaise with auditors and tax authorities during audits and inquiries, effectively representing the company’s best interests.</li><li>Collaborate closely with the finance team, legal department, and external advisors to manage risks and resolve complex tax matters.</li><li>Develop and execute tax-efficient strategies to optimize current and future tax positions.</li><li>Support strategic tax advice and implement tax planning solutions across the company’s North American entities.</li><li>Contribute to the development of robust systems for tax reporting across all North American entities.</li><li>Support M& A activities and assess tax implications for corporate restructuring, acquisitions, and divestitures.</li></ul>
<p>Our South Vancouver client is an accounting firm focusing on tax, full cycle accounting, and bookkeeping for the property management and construction industry sector. </p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a Senior Accountant with strong experience in tax and close to getting their CPA designation or already has it.</p><p><br></p><p>As the Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for the following:</p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare and review corporate and personal income tax returns</p><p>• Prepare working paper files for Notice to Reader (NTR) and Review Engagements </p><p>• Assist with personal and corporate tax planning</p><p>• Mentor 1-2 junior staff</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our mining client seeks a dedicated and skilled Treasury Manager to oversee the company's treasury operations and manage cash transactions, loan funding, and corporate financial transactions. Reporting to the Director and Vice President (VP), the Treasury Manager will serve as a key contributor to the organization's financial health and strategic initiatives. This role has the ability to work a hybrid work model based out of either Vancouver, BC or Toronto, ON.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Cash Management: Collect, summarize, and review weekly cash activities to produce Cash Position Worksheets and Funds Management Reports.</p><p>• Loan & Deposit Analysis: Examine loan and deposit agreements to calculate interest income and expense accruals accurately and prepare the required reports.</p><p>• Cash Flow Monitoring: Deliver month-to-date and year-to-date cash flow data to enable informed decision-making by senior management.</p><p>• Bank Relationships: Develop and maintain strong working relationships with banks and financial institutions to support treasury operations.</p><p>• Hedging Program: Design, propose, implement, and manage a Hedging Program upon approval, mitigating financial risk for the company.</p><p>• Policy Management: Manage the company’s Loan and Investment Policy and recommend updates when necessary.</p><p>• Reports: Provide high-quality treasury reports to senior leadership, focusing on trends, risks, and opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is currently hiring an Accounting Manager for a 20-month contract role with a well-established group of companies based in Surrey, BC. This opportunity offers work-from-home flexibility with occasional on-site requirements to the company - majority of the work can be done in a remote environment but will be required to be in office as agreed to with the department (suitable for candidates within BC that can travel to the Surrey office on a regular basis).</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee full-cycle accounting and financial reporting for multiple entities (Canada & U.S.)</p><p>• Manage daily accounting operations and review work completed by junior staff prior and supporting the Controller & CFO with adhoc requests.</p><p>• Coordinate with cross-border teams in Canada and the U.S. to ensure accuracy and reporting in a tight-deadline environment.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with IFRS, U.S. GAAP, SOX, and tax regulations across jurisdictions.</p><p>• Support external audits, public reporting deadlines, and internal controls.</p><p>• Provide financial insight in an operational environment with industry exposure to distribution, wholesale, or similar sectors</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
<p>We are a fast-growing, pre-profit Canadian startup poised for expansion in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment. Our team values adaptability, initiative, and collaboration. As we continue to scale, we are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounting Manager Assistant to ensure our financial operations run smoothly and accurately.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>In this hands-on role, you will oversee daily accounting activities, including Accounts Payable/Receivable, month-end and quarter-end closing, basic financial reporting, payroll support, and multi-currency transactions. You will also manage QuickBooks Online for bookkeeping and collaborate with various teams to refine processes. The ideal candidate excels in fast-paced settings, demonstrates strong organizational skills, and communicates effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Accounts Payable & Receivable: Process invoices, payments, and reconciliations; manage vendor and customer relationships.</p><p>• Month/Quarter-End Closing: Prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, and assist in financial statement preparation.</p><p>• Financial Reporting: Support the creation of monthly reports and analyses, contributing to data-driven decisions.</p><p>• Payroll Processing: Collaborate with HR to ensure accurate payroll handling and regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Multi-Currency Management: Process foreign transactions, manage exchange rates, and track related gains/losses.</p><p>• QuickBooks Online: Maintain accurate financial records, generate timely reports, and streamline accounting workflows.</p><p>• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with diverse teams to enhance processes and support audits and compliance efforts.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Finance and Administration Manager to lead and direct our financial and administrative functions. This position is responsible for overseeing accounting, budgeting, treasury, payroll, taxation, insurance, and compliance functions while acting as the Company Secretary and ensuring adherence to local regulatory obligations. Reporting directly to the Division Manager - Construction Canada, this role also includes indirect reporting to the Group Global CFO.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage fiscal procedures and operations to align with organizational goals.</li><li>Develop, prepare, and monitor annual budgets effectively.</li><li>Conduct cash flow analysis and projections while presenting financial reports to senior leadership.</li><li>Analyze financial variances, assist budgeting/planning efforts, and oversee investments and financial exposures.</li><li>Ensure accuracy and integrity of all financial reporting, responding to inquiries from parent company leadership.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage payroll and oversee accounts payable/receivable processing to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Review bank reconciliations, employee returns, statutory accounts, and tax filings.</li><li>Prepare global reporting requirements through designated systems (e.g., AARO).</li><li>Address external audit findings and implement improvements to financial processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Contracts & Administration:</strong></p><ul><li>Review contracts and tenders for risk management purposes and assist with contract renewals.</li><li>Provide guidance to managers on commercial agreements and associated financial recovery efforts.</li></ul><p><strong>General Business Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure the finance and administration department is adequately resourced.</li><li>Serve as the subject matter expert in ERP systems and implementation.</li><li>Collaborate with legal advisors and ensure full compliance with local regulations.</li><li>Maintain systems for tracking inventory, purchasing, and business assets.</li></ul><p><strong>Board Involvement:</strong></p><ul><li>Participate in board meetings, including preparing and recording minutes.</li><li>Fulfill requests related to business operations raised by the board.</li></ul><p><strong>HR and Team Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with HR on employee development, disciplinary issues, performance reviews, and effective human resources management practices.</li><li>Provide coaching and mentorship to direct reports to ensure strong team performance and satisfaction.</li></ul><p><strong>Accountabilities:</strong></p><p>The Finance and Administration Manager is accountable for the effective management of all financial and administrative functions and ensuring compliance with statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements. The role contributes directly to achieving EBITA goals.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We’re seeking an Accounts Payable Manager to lead and elevate the Accounts Payable function for a dynamic property management organization in Vancouver. This newly created position is focused on people leadership and strategic process improvement—only ~5% of your time will be hands‑on invoice processing. You’ll oversee a team of eight AP Specialists (plus one Supervisor), coach across performance levels, and partner with senior finance leaders on projects and best‑practice overhauls.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>People Leadership (≈80%)</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor and develop an AP team of 8 Specialists and 1 Supervisor</li><li>Establish clear goals and performance metrics; deliver tailored coaching to high, mid‑ and low‑performers</li><li>Conduct regular one‑on‑ones, performance reviews, and team training sessions</li><li>Cultivate a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement</li></ul><p><strong>Process & Project Management (≈20%)</strong></p><ul><li>Review and document current AP workflows; identify pain points and areas for automation</li><li>Develop and present recommendations to senior stakeholders (including the Interim CFO and Controller support)</li><li>Lead ad hoc improvement initiatives—policy updates, system optimizations, control enhancements</li><li>Ensure robust controls and audit‑ready documentation; troubleshoot exceptions as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Oversight (Minimal Hands‑On)</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain high‑level awareness of AP operations (≈800 invoices/week) and system performance (Yardi, Dynamics 365)</li><li>Step in for deep dives or audits to understand root‑cause of missed items</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Join an innovative food manufacturing plant known for its great workplace culture. Our organization specializes in producing high-quality meat snacks and continually strives for excellence in product offerings. We are passionate about delivering premium products and fostering team collaboration to strengthen our impact in the food industry.</p><p><br></p><p>The Finance Manager/Controller will play a pivotal role in planning, directing, and managing all accounting and financial functions. This role will act as a strategic partner to the General Manager, providing financial insights and recommendations that align with the company’s goals and foster success within the manufacturing space.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Strategic Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Align financial operations with broader company strategies.</li><li>Challenge assumptions, identify opportunities for innovation, and advocate for continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Operational Insights</li><li>Analyze and support cost strategies, forecast variances, and deliver actionable recommendations to stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Management Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Present financial results to the leadership team, addressing concerns and proposing practical solutions that drive decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Capital Investment</strong></p><ul><li>Develop capital investment business cases, track project spending, and evaluate savings opportunities.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Expertise</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, and data analysis, including projections and profitability reviews.</li></ul><p><strong>Product Costing Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Review and enhance cost models to calculate standard costs and provide insights for new product development efforts.</li></ul><p><strong>Projections & Budgeting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts.</li></ul><p><strong>Employee Development</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and mentor finance team staff, supporting career growth and skill development with actionable feedback.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an accounting professional who is ready to step up into the Finance Manager role on a contract basis in Surrey, British Columbia. This position offers an engaging opportunity to apply your expertise in financial management within the construction and real estate sectors. The role focuses on hands-on involvement in project-based accounting and financial operations, ensuring seamless collaboration across various departments. For the right candidate, this role has the potential to roll into a full-time permanent role. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare and manage cash flow forecasts for ongoing construction projects, ensuring accurate projections.</p><p>• Process construction loan draws with comprehensive backup documentation for active projects monthly.</p><p>• Generate monthly financial statements, project reports, and draw documentation for various business partners</p><p>• Conduct variance analyses and track project performance to improve financial outcomes.</p><p>• Update and maintain project budgets throughout the development lifecycle, ensuring alignment with goals.</p><p>• Track and reconcile various development related costs and G& A expenses, providing insights on budget variances.</p><p>• Prepare government remittances and tax payments, maintaining compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable processes, assisting as needed to ensure accuracy.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee financial operations within our construction-focused organization in Surrey, British Columbia. This role involves managing core accounting functions, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and supporting the financial health of various projects. If you have a strong background in accounting systems and a passion for leadership, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing activities.<br>• Manage financial reporting processes to ensure accuracy and compliance with company and regulatory standards.<br>• Supervise and mentor the accounting team, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.<br>• Implement and maintain accounting systems, such as ERP and BlackLine, to streamline workflows and improve accuracy.<br>• Monitor and analyze financial data to provide actionable insights for project management and decision-making.<br>• Conduct audits to ensure financial records are accurate and align with established policies.<br>• Collaborate with project teams to manage budgets and track expenses for construction initiatives.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate processing of payroll through systems like ADP.<br>• Lead the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts to support organizational goals.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices in accounting procedures.
<p>Our client is a growing, entrepreneurial group of companies led by a civil construction contracting company based in Abbotsford, BC, specializing in delivering quality projects with precision and efficiency. The team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and the drive to exceed expectations in a fast-paced industry. With tremendous recent growth and continued expansion anticipated, we are seeking a dynamic Director of Finance to lead and elevate our financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The Director of Finance will play a critical leadership role in shaping and enhancing the company's financial structure to support growth. Reporting directly to a part-time CFO and the Owner, the successful candidate will oversee a competent accounting team of seven staff members and ensure the smooth operation of financial and administrative functions. This hands-on role requires a CPA-designated professional with strong technical expertise, a proactive mindset, and a willingness to work alongside the team to achieve business objectives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>• Leadership & Oversight:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide leadership and mentorship to a skilled accounting team of seven, ensuring tasks are prioritized and effectively executed.</li><li>Supervise functions such as financial statement preparation, bank reporting, budgeting, cost accounting, and business analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>• Financial Operations & Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and enhance accounting procedures, internal controls, and IT systems, including implementing improvements to support current and future growth.</li><li>Work with external accountants to coordinate tax filings, year-end processes, and audits.</li><li>Standardize and prepare robust financial reports that comply with regulatory and stakeholder requirements.</li><li>Deliver accurate and timely bank reporting and assist in maintaining key financial relationships.</li></ul><p><strong>• Job Costing & Profitability Analysis:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate closely with Operations Management and the Cost Accountant to ensure accurate and timely cost tracking, budget adherence, and profitability analysis for civil construction projects.</li></ul><p><strong>• Business Strategy & Growth Support:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a trusted advisor to the Owner and CFO, contributing to business expansion plans and financial strategies.</li><li>Maintain relationships with bankers, investors, and other external stakeholders needed to support the business.</li></ul>
<p>Are you ready to lead the financial strategy of an industry leader? Our client is seeking an accomplished Director of Finance to join their dynamic team. This pivotal role is key to driving the financial success of the organization, overseeing financial planning, reporting, forecasting, and cash management to fuel their business growth. Reporting directly to the President, the Director of Finance will play a crucial part in delivering critical insights and maintaining fiscal discipline across multiple entities.</p><p>Our client is known for excellence in their industry, they value teamwork, innovation, and a commitment to sustainable practices. As they continue to grow, they are looking for a leader to guide their financial strategies and ensure they are equipped for long-term success.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>• Financial Strategy & Planning</p><p>• Budgeting & Forecasting:</p><p>• Financial Reporting & Analytics:</p><p>• Cash Flow & Treasury Management:</p><p>• Stakeholder Relations:</p><p>• Risk Management & Compliance:</p><p>• Team Leadership:</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a dynamic mining company based in Vancouver, British Columbia. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the financial and operational success of a growing organization focused on gold development. As the company progresses toward the operational phase of its flagship project, the Blackwater Mine, you will play a key role in financial reporting and strategic decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and oversee the company's quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements and MD& A, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and standards.<br>• Manage monthly consolidations and create supporting working papers to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Conduct research on new accounting pronouncements and implement relevant policies across the organization.<br>• Review journal entries and accounting working papers for accuracy, consistency, and alignment with corporate budgets.<br>• Provide leadership and guidance to the accounting team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.<br>• Assist in the preparation of continuous disclosure documents, such as the Annual Information Form and Information Circular.<br>• Support corporate budgeting and forecasting processes to align with organizational goals.<br>• Monitor and enhance accounting systems, policies, and internal controls to ensure operational efficiency.<br>• Contribute to the standardization of working papers and processes across the company.<br>• Participate in special projects and provide support to affiliated public companies as needed.
