<p>Robert Half is seeking a Payroll Manager for a manufacturing client in Welland. As part of this role, you will oversee payroll processing, ensure compliance with employment standards, and support a global organization. This is a short term contract and working arrangement is 5 days onsite. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>· Manage payroll operations for approximately 70 salaried and hourly employees ensuring timely and accurate processing.</p><p>· Address employee relations matters, including claims and provincial tax compliance, while adhering to regulations.</p><p>· Prepare detailed and advanced Excel reports to support manufacturing plant operations.</p><p>· Guarantee payroll deadlines are met, including T4 submissions, while maintaining precise records.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with employment standards and tax regulations. </p><p>· Year-end reconciliation and review of payroll and tax items, including Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Employment Insurance (EI), income tax, Employer Health Tax (EHT), Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB), as well as federal and provincial sales tax filings for HST and QST.</p><p>· Collaborate with a global organization to support payroll needs within a manufacturing setting.</p><p>· Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll systems and procedures to optimize efficiency and accuracy. </p>
<p><strong>Position: Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Salary Range:</strong> $150,000 – $170,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Controller to oversee all aspects of accounting operations and financial management. This individual will lead the accounting team, ensure a robust internal control environment, and play a critical role in supporting operational and strategic objectives. The Controller owns the monthly/quarterly/year‑end close, leads the audit process, strengthens, and partners with Operations and Commercial teams to provide clear, decision‑ready financial insights under U.S. GAAP/IFRS. The Controller also ensures alignment with Group reporting requirements and close cadence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and banking activities.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.</li><li>Oversee annual budget preparation, forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Monitor, develop, and document internal controls and accounting policies to ensure compliance with GAAP and company standards.</li><li>Coordinate audits and liaise with external auditors and tax advisors.</li><li>Support management with data-driven analysis, financial modeling, and special projects.</li><li>Mentor and develop the accounting team, ensuring professional growth and high performance.</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on financial professional to drive process improvements and deliver actionable insights in a dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>Apply today to be considered for this impactful leadership role!</strong></p>
<p>This hybrid opportunity is located with a client downtown Toronto, looking to hire an AVP, Finance & Administration. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and timely financial information and ensuring the implementation of effective controls within the organization's financial accounting operations. This also role oversees the compilation of financial statements, manages Head Office and regulatory reporting, and supports annual reporting activities. Additional responsibilities include monitoring bank reconciliations, entering and reviewing General Ledger data, maintaining account controls, and handling audit and client confirmation requests. The position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to uphold high standards of financial integrity. </p><p><br></p><p>Reports to: Director, Finance & Administration</p><p>Direct reports: None</p><p><br></p><p>JOB RESPONSIBILITIES</p><p>• Compile financial statements, conduct Head Office reporting, and produce annual reports.</p><p>• Preparation of annual reports and financial statements, along with supporting external auditors' requests for the yearly audit.</p><p>• Review and monitor bank reconciliations and related reporting activities, ensuring prompt follow-up on any outstanding unreconciled items.</p><p>• Perform and review daily and monthly General Ledger accounting data entry</p><p>• Prepare daily, monthly, and quarterly OSFI and Bank of Canada regulatory returns as directed by the supervisor.</p><p>• Compile monthly inter-office managerial adjustments within the managerial accounting system</p><p>• Gather and prepare annual income and balance sheet information and Ledger supports</p><p>• Enter, review, and update customer master data—including registration, changes, and closure—in the accounting system.</p><p>• Prepare monthly provincial allocations for deposits and loans for tax</p><p>• Perform reconciliation and preparation of the annual T5 Return of Investment Income</p><p>• Prepare unearned loan fee amortization schedules using effective interest rate method</p><p>• Support internal monitoring requests and internal audit requests</p><p>• Maintain all documentation related to reports, manuals, and procedures up to date and ensure compliance with both local and Head Office standards</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in North York, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee key accounting functions, ensuring Auditing and compliance with company and regulatory standards. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a clients' financial success through meticulous auditing, analysis and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Act as the primary client contact during compilation, review, audit and tax engagements, including coordinate, schedule and leading client meetings independently; regular follow up; and timely response to client inquiries. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, especially with recurring engagements.</p><p>• Ability to take ownership of engagement timelines and deliverables, proactively managing deadlines and expectations; provide regular updates to Managers/Partners.</p><p>• Supervise and support junior staff; delegate tasks effectively to ensure file completion. </p><p>• Schedule and lead team and client planning meetings. </p><p>• Demonstrate strong project management and prioritization skills across multiple engagements, ensuring timely completion of working papers and file sign-offs.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements and other client correspondence, with limited edits required.</p><p>• Conduct research using CPA Canada Handbook.</p><p>• Understand and apply appropriate assurance testing procedures based on assertions and risk levels.</p>
<p>We are pleased to be partnering with a respected client in Mississauga seeking a dedicated <strong>Controller</strong> to take ownership of their financial operations. This position presents an exceptional opportunity to shape core accounting processes, enhance operational efficiency, and work closely with executive leadership. If you excel in dynamic environments and bring a solutions-focused mindset, we invite you to explore this exciting role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee comprehensive accounting functions, including accounts payable and receivable management, reconciliations, journal entry preparation, and the production of detailed financial reports.</li><li>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes to ensure accurate and timely financial records.</li><li>Develop budgets, prepare forecasts, and conduct in-depth financial analysis to support strategic organizational decisions.</li><li>Collaborate closely with senior leadership and external partners to facilitate strategic planning, audit processes, and tax compliance.</li><li>Drive process optimization and spearhead initiatives for continuous improvement to increase workflow efficiency and overall effectiveness.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Markham, Ontario. In this role, you will use your analytical expertise to support operational and financial teams by delivering structured, data-driven insights that enable informed decision-making. This position offers a unique opportunity to work within the wood and furniture manufacturing industry, focusing on optimizing processes and identifying cost efficiencies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct in-depth analyses of operational processes, including delivery and installation, to identify inefficiencies and recommend cost-saving measures.<br>• Collaborate with project managers and department heads to provide real-time financial insights and structured data for decision-making.<br>• Utilize ERP systems, including Oracle-based software, to organize and format data effectively, addressing budget variances and project-level issues.<br>• Support finance and operations teams by interpreting data and presenting actionable recommendations.<br>• Work closely with IT and other departments to ensure data is accurately integrated and formatted for analysis.<br>• Assist in monthly reporting processes, highlighting financial discrepancies and suggesting improvements.<br>• Provide ad hoc financial reporting and analysis as required by management.<br>• Leverage tools like Microsoft Excel and Power BI to create clear and insightful reports.<br>• Facilitate communication between various departments to enhance cross-functional efficiency.<br>• Monitor project budgets and address real-time variances to ensure financial alignment.
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Toronto, Ontario. This role involves managing payroll operations within a large healthcare organization, ensuring accuracy and compliance with unionized policies and procedures. If you have expertise in payroll systems and a strong understanding of healthcare-specific payroll processes, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll for approximately 3,500 employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Collaborate with clerks, analysts, and attendance managers to streamline payroll-related activities.<br>• Handle deductions, garnishments, benefit reconciliations, and other payroll adjustments.<br>• Provide accurate payroll data to Workday systems and participate in testing functions.<br>• Support timesheet and attendance management processes to ensure proper documentation.<br>• Assist with unionized payroll requirements, adhering to relevant policies and regulations.<br>• Perform audits and reconciliations to guarantee payroll compliance and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Contribute to system testing and improvement initiatives to enhance payroll functionality.<br>• Take on responsibilities shared with other team members to maintain efficient workflow.<br>• Ensure compliance with tax accounting standards and benefit functions.
<p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Controller with mining industry experience </strong>to join our client's team in Toronto, Ontario. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the financial management of a growing organization. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting expertise, leadership capabilities, and a proactive approach to improving systems and processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare quarterly and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulations.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors to facilitate timely reviews and audits of financial reports.</p><p>• Manage full-cycle accounting functions, including general ledger maintenance, journal entries, and month-end closings.</p><p>• Oversee financial consolidations across multiple entities, including Canadian and international subsidiaries.</p><p>• Develop and maintain robust internal controls, policies, and procedures to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with project leaders to monitor budgets, forecasts, and costs for various operational initiatives.</p><p>• Provide oversight for vendor payments, treasury activities, and foreign exchange transactions.</p><p>• Deliver insightful financial analysis to support decision-making and strategic planning by senior leadership.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor entry level accounting staff or external accounting support as required.</p><p>• Continuously identify and implement improvements to financial systems and processes.</p>
<p>We are seeking a hands-on Financial Controller to lead the finance function for a growing Canadian business operating multiple locations nationally. This role will oversee all financial reporting, analysis, governance, and strategic financial support for the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, experience working with multi-unit operations, and a proactive business partnering mindset. The Controller will liaise closely with senior leadership teams both locally and internationally, and will manage relationships with outsourced service providers for transactional and operational accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Own monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for the Canadian business</li><li>Ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting standards and internal policies</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and review outsourced operational accounting work</li><li>Coordinate audit and tax engagements in partnership with external advisors</li><li>Maintain internal controls and support continuous improvement of financial processes</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Provide leadership with insights on business performance, KPIs, and profitability of clinic locations</li><li>Support decision-making through financial modeling and scenario analysis</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to optimize financial outcomes and ensure accountability on budgets</li><li>Oversee cash flow management and working capital requirements</li><li>Review payroll, AP/AR, and revenue recognition processes executed by outsourced providers</li><li>Support expansion initiatives including financial evaluations and integration of new locations</li><li>Ensure accuracy and effectiveness of financial systems and data flows</li><li>Identify and implement opportunities to automate or streamline reporting and accounting processes</li><li>Champion best practices in finance operations</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and reporting for our organization in Oakville, Ontario. This role requires a strong leader with expertise in managing global financial processes, ensuring compliance with international standards, and driving efficiency in accounting systems. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in manufacturing or automotive industries, with the ability to collaborate across diverse teams and jurisdictions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and coordinate month-end and year-end closing processes for multiple international entities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Provide guidance and support to subsidiary accounting teams, including training, process improvement, and performance evaluation.<br>• Develop and enforce consistent accounting policies and procedures in line with organizational standards and regulatory requirements.<br>• Partner with regional finance teams to ensure accurate accruals, reconciliations, journal entries, and resolution of accounting discrepancies.<br>• Oversee intercompany transactions, ensuring proper elimination and consolidation entries for global financial reporting.<br>• Lead the preparation and coordination of documentation to support external audits, maintaining clear communication with auditors.<br>• Ensure compliance with local tax, statutory, and regulatory requirements across various jurisdictions.<br>• Implement improvements in financial systems, enhance data accuracy, and streamline reporting processes through automation.<br>• Contribute to initiatives focused on internal controls, risk management, and corporate governance.<br>• Travel periodically to provide hands-on support to regional finance teams as needed.
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Interim Controller (Contract)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> GTA – West, ON (Fully onsite, travel required between locations)</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months, Full-Time (with potential for extension)</p><p><strong>Start:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>A Canadian division of an international company is seeking an Interim Controller to provide hands-on leadership and support during a period of transition. The position will require regular onsite presence at two regional locations, with coordination between offices.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee month-end close, year-end processes, and corporate reporting requirements</li><li>Supervise day-to-day accounting operations, including AP, AR, payroll, and collections</li><li>Lead and support the implementation of a new ERP system.</li><li>Ensure all financial data and processes are accurate and audit-ready for a US-based corporate head office</li><li>Partner with the CFO, VP of Operations, and other key stakeholders across locations</li><li>Adapt quickly to shifting priorities and take ownership of projects with minimal oversight</li></ul>
<p><strong>Assistant Controller – Publicly Traded Manufacturing Company</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Exciting Opportunity to Grow Your Career!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a <strong>leading publicly traded manufacturing company</strong>, for an experienced <strong>Assistant Controller</strong>. This is your chance to join a dynamic organization where you’ll play a key role in financial operations, reporting, and strategic decision-making. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to make an impact, this role is for you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Maintain general ledger integrity and manage journal entries.</li><li>Analyze financial performance, KPIs, and variances to support business goals.</li><li>Oversee tax filings and statutory returns for Canada and the U.S.</li><li>Handle bank reconciliations and review aging reports.</li><li>Assist with audits and recommend process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
