<p>Are you a designated CPA looking to take the next step in your career and transition into a management role? If you are a self-motivated professional with hands-on experience in senior accounting and a passion for driving organizational success, we want to hear from you!</p><p> </p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p> We are actively seeking an <strong><em>Assistant Controller</em></strong> to join our client’s dynamic and growing team. This role is ideal for candidates with at least <strong>2+ years of experience in Senior Accounting positions within industry sectors such as distribution, wholesale, manufacturing, or similarly aligned operations</strong>. You will serve as the <strong>right hand</strong> to the Controller, playing a pivotal role in creating a positive team culture, streamlining processes, and contributing to impactful projects around process improvements, change management, and reporting enhancements.</p><p> </p><p>Whether you’re seeking long-term career growth in an evolving leadership team or a stable management position alongside a seasoned senior leader, this opportunity is tailored to driven, ambitious professionals ready to make a difference.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist the <strong>Controller</strong> with critical financial planning and execution projects</li><li>Manage <strong>full cycle accounting </strong>& month-end processes, accruals, reconciliations, tax compliance, audit preparation, and consolidated financial reporting packages.</li><li>Actively contribute to <strong>financial reporting</strong> aligned with ASPE guidelines and support operations & FP& A initiatives as assigned.</li><li>Assisting in <strong>streamlining processes</strong> and optimizing day to day tasks for efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Drive <strong>change management</strong> initiatives to enhance workflow across the team and organization and assisting with implementation of new systems. </li><li>Promote a <strong>positive, collaborative team culture</strong> while effectively managing competing priorities and projects.</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p><p> </p>
<p>Our client, located in West Vancouver, is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will manage end-to-end payroll processing while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and best practices. You will play a key role in maintaining accurate payroll records, improving processes, and supporting financial reporting activities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on time for 800+ employees, including salaries, wages, benefits, taxes, and deductions.</li><li>Manage payroll updates such as new hires, terminations, and pay adjustments.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile payroll records; generate detailed payroll reports.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, provincial, and local payroll regulations.</li><li>Prepare payroll documentation and support external audits.</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to payroll systems and processes.</li><li>Create and post payroll-related journal entries (bi-weekly payroll, Workers’ Compensation, Employee Health Tax, vacation accruals).</li><li>File payroll taxes on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</li><li>Assist with monthly account reconciliations and support the Assistant Controller and Controller as needed.</li><li>Perform additional tasks to contribute to departmental success.</li></ul>
<p>A growing organization in Langley is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Intermediate Accountant to join its expanding finance team. If you have strong full-cycle accounting skills and are ready to move beyond entry-level responsibilities, this role offers the opportunity to contribute to complex financial operations, drive process improvements, and support intercompany reconciliations and reporting for a multi-entity organization.</p><p><br></p><p>This role works closely with the Assistant Controller and Senior Accountants, contributing to the monthly close cycle, preparation for audits, and internal control enhancements—all within a dynamic and thriving industry.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>General Accounting Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and month-end adjustments.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and maintain general ledger balances.</li><li>Assist in monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes.</li><li>Reconcile intercompany accounts and support multi-entity financial reporting.</li><li>Prepare working papers for internal and external audits.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Support the creation of internal reports, including KPI dashboards and variance analysis.</li><li>Assist with tax compliance (including GST/PST/HST) and related government remittances.</li><li>Document and improve internal control processes to ensure compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Ensure the accuracy and reliability of financial records.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Systems & Projects</strong></p><ul><li>Work with Microsoft Dynamics NAV (or similar ERP systems) to manage financial workflows.</li><li>Identify and initiate improvements in accounting processes and efficiencies.</li><li>Participate in special projects, such as budgeting and system integrations.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>For almost 100 years this organization has been known for providing high quality construction finishing products. Products that are frequently highlighted online, in the news, and across social media platforms. Not only is this organization known for its products, it’s also known for their commitment to their people; empowering employees to make meaningful contributions, continuously learn, and constantly grow professionally. </p><p><br></p><p>As the Controller, you will play a critical role in managing the corporate accounting processes, overseeing AP operations, and supervising credit and collections activities. Reporting to the VP Accounting, the Controller will develop and enforce accounting policies, monitor internal controls, and ensure compliance while leading an experience team.</p><p><br></p><p>Key responsibilities would include:</p><ul><li>Design and implement robust policies, procedures, and internal controls to standardize workflows across the organization.</li><li>Support cross-functional teams with insights and strategic collaboration that drive business-wide success in meeting organizational objectives.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team, cultivating professional growth and an environment of excellence.</li><li>Oversee corporate accounting and accounts payable operations, ensuring systems are efficient, accurate, and aligned with departmental goals.</li><li>Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities to ensure timely and accurate financial planning and reporting.</li><li>Review credit and collections processes across business units, refining approaches as needed to safeguard cash flow and mitigate risk.</li><li>Collaborate with external audit teams to ensure compliance and seamless coordination during audits.</li><li>Partner with internal teams to align financial insights with operational needs, enhancing organizational transparency and decision-making.</li><li>Oversee insurance-related matters, working with brokers to ensure the company has appropriate asset and operation coverage.</li><li>Liaise with legal advisors, government agencies, and auditors as needed to maintain compliance with industry regulations and accounting standards.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Controller</strong></p><p>We are supporting a high-growth, innovative company in the cleantech space with the search for a Controller. Reporting to the Director, Finance, and located in Richmond, this is an exciting opportunity to join a mission-driven organization at a pivotal stage of growth and contribute to the advancement of groundbreaking technology. The Controller will oversee financial operations, reporting, and planning, while leading a small accounting team. This role blends technical accounting with FP& A, offering the opportunity to build strong internal controls, improve reporting processes, and provide strategic insights to leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities </strong>will include but not be limited to<strong>:</strong></p><p>- Lead monthly/annual close, financial reporting, audits, and compliance</p><p>- Manage cash flow forecasting, budgeting support, and scenario analysis</p><p>- Assist in the development of business models and processes to support short- and long-term financial models</p><p>- Oversee tax filings across multiple jurisdictions with external advisors</p><p>- Provide financial insights and analysis to senior leadership and the Board</p><p>- Mentor and develop a small accounting team</p><p>- Enhance ERP (NetSuite) and reporting tools (e.g., Power BI)</p><p><br></p>
<p>Are you a finance leader seeking to make a meaningful impact in a hands-on environment? An established organization is seeking an experienced professional to step into a key controllership capacity within their team.</p><p> </p><p><u>The Role</u></p><p>This position offers a broad scope, including:</p><p>• Month-end close, quarter-end, and annual reporting responsibilities</p><p>• Preparation of financial statements and performance reporting packages</p><p>• FP& A support including KPIs, variance analysis, budgets, and forecasts</p><p>• Oversight of accounts payable, receivable, and cash flow management</p><p>• Leadership of a small accounting team, with involvement in staff development and performance oversight</p><p>• Participation in process improvement initiatives, systems transitions, and compliance-related projects</p><p>• Support for annual audits, tax filings, and external accounting relationships</p><p>• Multi-entity and group-level financial management</p>
<p>Robert Half is working with a growing business located in Downtown Vancouver to help identify a new Accounting Manager. Reporting to the Controller with dotted line reporting to the parent, investment company, the Accounting Manager will play a significant role in developing the scalability of the businesses finance functions while ensuring the day-to-day accounting is accurate and timely. The Accounting Manager will take ownership of the accounting function, spearheading the development of robust policies, procedures, and internal controls. The successful candidate will also manage and streamline the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Key responsibilities would include:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Own the month-end close process, including preparation and review of journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements</li><li>Monthly management reporting for operational and executive leadership</li><li> Participation in budgeting and forecasting in partnership with the Controller</li><li>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, handling 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, with research, planning, and implementation, as required</li></ul>
<p>Our Langley based Real Estate client is looking for an Accounting Manager for their IPP portfolio. Reporting to the CEO, the Accounting Manager will oversee a team of three (Property Accountant, Accounting Clerk & Administrative Assistant) and take ownership of the financial reporting package for 6 entities, including financial statements, variance analysis, the CAM reconciliation, recoveries and the annual budgeting and forecasting process. This a 'hands on' role and will require an Accounting Manager who is happy to be involved with the day to day operational accounting, including a small payroll, but also be happy to deal with tax issues as they arise and periodic partnership reporting that is required from time to time.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a well-established organization in Coquitlam, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Supervisor to oversee daily accounting functions and ensure accurate financial reporting. Reporting directly to the Controller, this role combines hands-on accounting work with some supervisory responsibilities. The Accounting Supervisor will manage core financial processes and provide insights that support broader business initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle accounting activities, including month-end and year-end close</li><li>Prepare and review job costing reports, ensuring accuracy of inventory, WIP, and completed jobs accounts</li><li>Analyze budget-to-actual results and investigate variances</li><li>Provide financial reporting and cost analysis to support management decisions</li><li>Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to ensure accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Track and manage fixed assets, including acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation schedules</li><li>Coordinate with head office on consolidations for multiple entities</li><li>Prepare financial statements and management reports</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, policies, and internal controls</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and liaise with external auditors at year-end</li><li>Provide guidance and support to accounting staff when required</li></ul><p><br></p>
