<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Finance to lead our financial operations and strategic planning. Based in Elmira, Ontario, this role will oversee critical financial functions, ensuring the organization operates efficiently and meets its financial goals. You will play a key role in streamlining processes, managing compliance, and providing data-driven insights to support decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the development and implementation of budgeting and forecasting processes to ensure accurate financial planning.</p><p>• Oversee all accounting functions, including month-end and year-end reporting, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Manage costing processes to optimize financial performance and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Implement and enhance financial systems and processes to improve reporting and data accuracy.</p><p>• Provide actionable insights and recommendations to support management decision-making based on financial analysis.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors during the year-end audit to ensure smooth and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Supervise the preparation of financial reports and statements to meet organizational and stakeholder requirements.</p><p>• Ensure the effective use of accounting software systems to streamline financial operations.</p><p>• Monitor and evaluate financial risks, proposing strategies to mitigate potential issues.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the finance and IT teams, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</p>
<p>Our client is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to join their Finance & Administration team. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing all day-to-day accounting operations — including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Cash Reconciliation, and Payment Processing — while ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting at both the month-end and year-end stages.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting directly to the Owners, the Accounting Manager will lead and mentor the accounting team, collaborating closely with Operations and other departments to support strategic decision-making and continuous process improvement. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys combining hands-on accounting with leadership, analysis, and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and oversee full-cycle accounting, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and general ledger functions</li><li>Lead, coach, and develop accounting staff to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance</li><li>Oversee collections, bank reconciliations, and intercompany transactions</li><li>Prepare and review adjusting journal entries, accruals, and amortization schedules</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely sales tax reporting and remittances (GST/HST)</li><li>Supervise payroll processes and statutory deductions; manage T4 and WSIB filings</li><li>Oversee all banking activities, including deposits, EFTs, and payment approvals</li><li>Analyze monthly financial statements and present variance reports with insights for management</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end close processes, including working with external accountants or auditors as required</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and financial controls</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Post-secondary diploma or degree in Accounting or Finance</li><li>5–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including 3–5 years in a supervisory or management role</li><li>Strong proficiency in Excel, QuickBooks Online, and payroll systems</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a strategic mindset</li><li>Clear and professional communication skills (written and verbal)</li><li>Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment</li><li>Adaptable, proactive, and committed to continuous learning and improvement</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative <strong>Product Management Specialist</strong> for a contract-to-hire opportunity with our client. Reporting to the Product Manager, you will play a pivotal role in heading the development and execution of product initiatives in both B2B and B2C spaces. In this position, you will work cross-functionally with stakeholders and vendors to ensure timely and successful delivery as per organizational go-to-market strategies. This is a unique chance to take ownership of assigned programs from research and launch to post-mortem analysis while enabling successful achievement of departmental goals.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of assigned annual product from inception through post-launch analysis.</li><li>Develop and execute project plans, including defining scope, objectives, timelines, resources, and deliverables.</li><li>Coordinate and manage cross-disciplinary teams to ensure timely completion of tasks and milestones.</li><li>Prepare regular reports and presentations on project status, including updates on deliverables, challenges, and results.</li><li>Lead program pricing, forecasting, stakeholder approvals and approvals</li><li>Plan, organize, and lead cross-departmental program meetings, including documenting and tracking deliverables, deadlines, and follow-ups.</li><li>Collaborate with external vendors and internal teams to ensure seamless development</li><li>Conduct detailed customer analysis to understand product performance and customer satisfaction; present insights and actionable recommendations to leadership and stakeholders.</li><li>Stay abreast of industry trends, competitor activities, and new innovations to continuously improve program offerings and strategies.</li><li>Support marketing and sales teams during product launches by coordinating prototypes, technical specifications, and training programs.</li><li>Ensure quality assurance throughout product development and market testing phases.</li><li>Assess and address project risks, troubleshoot issues, and propose solutions to improve efficiency and outcomes.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We’re looking for a detail-oriented <strong>Bookkeeper</strong> to join our clients Finance team. In this role, you’ll manage full-cycle bookkeeping and ensure accurate financial records for the organization. The ideal candidate has strong organizational skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p><strong>Full-Cycle Bookkeeping</strong></p><ul><li>Record daily financial transactions in the accounting system with accuracy and consistency.</li><li>Maintain organized financial files and documentation for all bookkeeping activities.</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts, including cash, bank accounts, prepaid expenses, receivables, payables, and accrued liabilities.</li><li>Identify and resolve discrepancies, and assist with month-end closing activities.</li><li>Prepare adjusting entries, monthly reconciliations, and supporting financial reports.</li><li>Assist with annual audit preparation and ensure data integrity within the general ledger.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Receivable</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and issue invoices and account statements for members.</li><li>Manage housing charge (rent) billings, deposits, rewards, fines, and electronic payments.</li><li>Track deferral applications and coordinate approvals with the Finance Manager.</li><li>Coordinate the distribution and reporting of gift cards for Pi-bucks redemption.</li><li>Send reminders for due dates, follow up on overdue accounts, and escalate as needed.</li><li>Respond to member inquiries and resolve billing discrepancies.</li><li>Reconcile daily collections and prepare weekly bank deposits.</li><li>Assist with tax receipt preparation when required.</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Payable</strong></p><ul><li>Process vendor invoices accurately and ensure timely payments.</li><li>Match invoices with purchase orders or approvals before entry.</li><li>Prepare weekly cheque runs and coordinate signatures and mailouts.</li><li>Communicate with vendors and maintain positive relationships.</li><li>Take advantage of early payment discounts where applicable.</li></ul><p><strong>Administrative Support</strong></p><ul><li>Provide front desk coverage during busy periods (e.g., rent due dates, move-in/move-out days).</li><li>Support other departments with accounting-related needs.</li><li>Assist Admissions in collecting deposits and rent before move-in.</li><li>Complete other duties and special projects as assigned by the Finance Manager.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Diploma or certificate in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience).</li><li>2+ years of full-cycle bookkeeping experience, ideally in a housing, property management, or non-profit setting.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage, or Xero) and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Understanding of GAAP and bookkeeping best practices.</li><li>High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and organizational skill.</li><li>Strong communication and customer service skills.</li><li>Ability to manage confidential information professionally.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you an experienced accounting professional looking for an opportunity to lead and grow within a dynamic and growing company? Our client specializes in custom design, manufacture, and assembly of of projects throughout North America and expanding the team by hiring a Controller. <strong>Note that this role is 100% onsite until the new Controller is able to effectly perform the position in a hybrid capacity.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>As the Controller, you will report to the COO and take ownership of the organization's financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency while supporting business goals. You will be an integral part of the leadership team and collaborate with other departments including Operations, Production, Project Management and Supply Chain/Procurement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Leadership & Oversight: </strong>Provide direction for daily accounting processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and the general ledger.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls: </strong>Maintain internal financial safeguards, oversee budgets, track costs, and monitor expenditures.</li><li><strong>Cash Flow Management: </strong>Drive forecasting and cash flow planning in collaboration with organizational leadership.</li><li><strong>Audit Readiness: </strong>Coordinate the annual audit process and serve as the primary liaison for external auditors.</li><li><strong>Compliance:</strong> Ensure adherence to all financial, tax, and regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement: </strong>Lead initiatives to optimize accounting processes and systems for greater efficiency.</li><li><strong>Inventory Management:</strong> Support cost tracking and analysis for inventory control.</li><li><strong>Project Support:</strong> Provide financial expertise related to cost control, job costing, and billing for project management teams.</li><li><strong>Team Development: </strong>Supervise, train, and mentor junior accounting staff, fostering a high-performance team-oriented culture.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We’re looking for an experienced <strong>Canadian Payroll Manager</strong> to take the lead on payroll operations spanning multiple provinces. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on leader who values accuracy, efficiency, and teamwork — and is ready to shape and elevate a growing payroll function.</p><p>As the <strong>Payroll Manager</strong>, you’ll oversee a talented team of Payroll Administrators, ensuring payrolls are processed flawlessly while maintaining full compliance with all federal and provincial regulations. You’ll act as both a trusted subject matter expert and an inspiring mentor — driving continuous improvement and supporting organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and coach a team of Payroll Administrators, fostering growth, collaboration, and accountability.</li><li>Manage end-to-end payroll processing for multiple provinces with precision and care.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all legislative, union, and internal policies.</li><li>Oversee statutory deductions, third-party remittances, and year-end reporting (T4s, T4As, T2200s, RL-1s, and taxable benefits).</li><li>Maintain and optimize payroll systems (Dayforce experience is a strong asset).</li><li>Partner closely with HR and Finance teams on audits, system integrations, and reporting.</li><li>Create and analyze payroll reports and metrics to support key business decisions.</li><li>Provide backup support and technical guidance across payroll-related platforms.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>What You Bring</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience managing Canadian payroll across multiple provinces.</li><li>Strong leadership and mentoring skills with a passion for developing people.</li><li>Deep understanding of payroll legislation, compliance, and best practices.</li><li>Experience with <strong>Dayforce</strong> or similar HRIS/payroll systems.</li><li>PCP or PLP designation preferred.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is a family office also operating venture capital funds. Due to exciting growth, they are adding a results-driven Fund Controller to the team. The Fund Controller will have a strong background in Private Equity and U.S. tax and accounting principles for a growing portfolio of approximately 10 private equity funds—and more on the horizon. Reporting to the President, this role extends to overseeing accounting functions for the investment management company. <strong>This role is 100% remote but the Fund Controller must be willing and able to meet in the West GTA several times a year for internal meetings. </strong></p><p><br></p><p>If you’re a highly skilled CPA with proven expertise in Canadian and US fund structures, capital handling, carried interest, performance allocation, and cross-border compliance, this hands-on position offers the opportunity to be a key player in a fast-paced investment environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Fund Accounting & Financial Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the accounting and reporting for funds spanning U.S. and Offshore structures.</li><li>Maintain capital account statements, NAV calculations, and investor allocations in-house.</li><li>Manage preparation and review of quarterly/annual financial statements under U.S. GAAP.</li><li>Collaborate with third-party fund administrators and review their financial deliverables.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors to ensure timely fund audits with precise reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Tax Compliance & Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Work with external tax advisors for U.S. partnership tax filings (Form 1065/K-1 preparation and review).</li><li>Reconcile tax allocations, ensuring clear alignment with financial records.</li><li>Oversee FATCA, CRS, and other regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li>Provide end-to-end tax compliance assistance to investors.</li></ul><p><strong>Management Company Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Handle general ledger entries, payroll, expense tracking, management fee collections, and more for the investment management company.</li><li>Generate financial statements, fund expense chargebacks, and cash flow forecasts regularly.</li><li>Process & Controls</li><li>Develop and implement robust internal controls, policies, and compliance systems.</li><li>Initiate process improvements to boost reporting accuracy and operational efficiency.</li><li>Manage external relationships with auditors, tax advisors, fund administrators, and banking institutions.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Waterloo, Ontario. In this key leadership role, you will oversee financial operations, manage a dedicated team, and play a pivotal part in driving the company’s financial strategy. If you excel in project accounting and have a proven track record in financial management, we invite you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage a diverse team, including Accounting and IT.</p><p>• Oversee financial reporting for major projects.</p><p>• Conduct regular department meetings with project managers and other team leads to monitor project progress and address financial concerns.</p><p>• Manage monthly progress draws, ensuring timely invoicing and adherence to contractual holdbacks and lien requirements.</p><p>• Develop and implement robust forecasting and budgeting processes to enhance financial planning capabilities.</p><p>• Prepare monthly management reports to provide actionable insights to stakeholders.</p><p>• Coordinate audits and tax-related activities to meet compliance requirements and support processes.</p><p>• Establish efficient reporting systems for operational entities.</p><p>• Evaluate team performance, identifying areas for development and ensuring high standards of efficiency and accountability.</p><p>• Utilize Sage 300 and Procor software to optimize financial operations and reporting.</p>
