<p>Are you a seasoned finance professional with a knack for managing plant operations? We’re on the lookout for a <strong>Plant Controller</strong> to join our clients team and play a critical role in driving our financial strategy and performance. Reporting to the Corporate Controller, you'll be a key partner for the plant management team and General Manager, ensuring smooth financial operations from budgeting to cost accounting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Partnering:</strong> Collaborate with plant leadership and contribute to financial planning, forecasting, and strategy development.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Reporting:</strong> Oversee annual budgets, profit/loss reviews, and financial statements </li><li><strong>Accounting Operations:</strong> Handle general accounting, month-end close, tax compliance, and ERP systems.</li><li><strong>Cost Management:</strong> Ensure accurate cost accounting, bills of materials, production business cases and inventory analysis.</li><li><strong>Performance Improvement:</strong> Advise on financial analysis, capital investments, and cost reduction initiatives.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Job Description: Assistant Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Work Arrangement: Onsite daily</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong> We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> to join our finance and accounting team. The Assistant Controller will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy of financial records, maintaining subledgers, performing day-to-day accounting tasks, preparing financial statements, and assisting with financial reporting. This role requires a strong grasp of advanced Excel functions, proficiency in Yardi Voyager, and a passion for implementing efficient accounting processes through the development and documentation of standard operating procedures (SOPs).</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily accounting activities, including general ledger maintenance, journal entries, reconciliations, and subledger verification.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate processing of transactions while maintaining compliance with corporate accounting policies and applicable regulations.</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of variance analyses and management reporting packages.</li><li>Review and monitor subledger accounts to ensure completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Resolve discrepancies and improve the integrity of financial records by performing thorough subledger clean-up efforts.</li><li>Use advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and complex formulas, to analyze data and streamline accounting functions.</li><li>Develop financial models and templates to enhance reporting efficiency.</li><li>Leverage expertise in Yardi Voyager to manage accounts, monitor transactions, generate reports, and support accounting workflows.</li><li>Serve as the go-to resource for troubleshooting issues and ensuring effective system utilization.</li><li>Identify opportunities to enhance accounting processes and internal controls.</li><li>Develop, document, and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) to promote consistency and efficiency within the finance function.</li><li>Work closely with the Controller and other team members to support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Assist with audits, special projects, and ad-hoc financial requests as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy of accounting practices for our organization. Based in Markham, Ontario, this role requires someone with strong attention to detail who can manage reporting and budgeting effectively. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in IFRS and a track record of improving operational efficiency through strategic financial management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all accounting functions, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and organizational policies. Lead the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timeliness. </p><p>• Oversee preparation of financial statements in alignment with IFRS standards. </p><p>• Manage internal controls, ensuring effectiveness in safeguarding assets and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements. </p><p>• Serve as the primary point of contact for external and regulatory audits.</p><p>• Partner with the CFO and senior leadership to provide strategic financial insights and scenario analysis to inform operational and strategic decisions. </p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate filing of all income and indirect taxes. </p><p>• Liaise with internal and external tax specialists, consultants, and regulators to ensure compliance with all tax requirements. </p><p>• Oversee regulatory filings, including MFDA/IIROC, OSC, and CRA submissions. </p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is working with a client in their search for an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Accountant/Controller</strong> to lead the financial and accounting operations of their organization. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned finance professional with a strong understanding of full-cycle accounting and pension administration to contribute to a mission-driven organization. The Controller will report directly to the Executive Director, President, and Board of Directors while playing a pivotal role in strategic financial decision-making.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>General Accounting & Financial Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform full-cycle accounting, including accounts payable (A/P), accounts receivable (A/R), and account reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely monthly financial statements and reports.</li><li>Provide actionable financial analysis and strategic recommendations to executive leadership and the Board.</li><li>Develop and manage annual operating and program budgets.</li><li>Serve as a primary liaison with external auditors during annual audits.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Canadian accounting standards, tax laws, and industry regulations.</li><li>Oversee payroll processing, year-end adjustments, and ensure smooth operation of payroll systems.</li><li>Maintain and monitor cash balances and investments, ensuring alignment with organizational policies and risk management strategies.</li><li>Review and reconcile monthly health plan provider statements, investigating discrepancies as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Pension Administration</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial and Regulatory Management:</strong> Prepare annual financial statements and schedules, coordinate with auditors, submit documentation to FSRA, and ensure pension plan compliance through record maintenance and investment analysis (Source: Managed Solutions Overview.pdf).</li><li><strong>Participant and Plan Management:</strong> Maintain records for all categories of plan participants, manage enrollment/opt-out requests, process retirement documentation, and oversee monthly pension contributions and payment reconciliation with RBC Investor Services and Trust (Source: Managed Solutions Overview.pdf).</li><li><strong>Actuarial and Reporting Support:</strong> Compile data for actuarial consultants, generate member statements, produce ad hoc pension-related reports, and issue T4s for participants in the Unregistered Pension Plan (Source: Managed Solutions Overview.pdf).</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Financial Controller to lead the accounting and financial management functions for North America. In this role, you will provide strategic financial insights, manage compliance, and oversee financial planning, reporting, and budgeting processes. This is a long-term contract opportunity for 12 months based in Toronto, Ontario, offering the chance to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Work model: 2-3 days onsite in downtown Toronto, ON office location.</p><p>Contract length: 12 mon.</p><p>Experience required: Consulting, Services, Agency, Project Management/Project Accounting </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and deliver accurate and timely financial reports for North American leadership and the global finance team, including monthly management accounts.</p><p>• Develop and refine financial dashboards and performance metrics to provide clear insights into business operations.</p><p>• Lead the annual budgeting process and quarterly forecasting activities to support strategic planning.</p><p>• Monitor project-level financial performance, ensuring profitability and effective working capital management.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers to address financial risks and provide solutions to enhance project outcomes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and state/provincial filings, while supporting audit processes.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements within the finance function to enhance efficiency and service levels.</p><p>• Manage and mentor a team of four finance professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.</p>
<p>Our client a fast growing multinational manufacturing company has an immediate opening for an Assistant Controller, responsibilities are as follows, </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>• Participate in the monthly close process, including posting and reviewing journal entries and preparing </p><p>balance sheet reconciliations.</p><p>• Responsible for various financial reporting, forecasts and variance analysis.</p><p>• Oversee the general ledger, including managing journal entries and reconciling accounts.</p><p>• Support daily manufacturing operations as it relates to financials – inventory, scrap, variances, etc. </p><p>• Ensuring compliance with all accounting standards </p><p>• Purchase Requisition review and approval.</p><p>• Participate in financial audits, SOX review and remediation plans.</p><p>• Ad-hoc reporting and analyses.</p><p>• Back-fill Controller roles and responsibilities, when required.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p>· Safeguard assets and assure accurate and timely recording of all transactions by implementing disciplines of internal audits, controls and checks across all departments </p><p>· Manage the accuracy and productivity of day-to-day activities of accounts payable, cash disbursements, invoicing/billing, customer credits and collections, payroll, perpetual inventory integrity, fixed asset records, general & entity accounting, cost accounting, Human Resources, and IT Systems/Operations, Software Requirements etc. </p><p>· Develop, improve and issue timely monthly financial records for Executive Director, Development and Board of Directors </p><p>· Assure financial plans are consistent with organizational goals </p><p>· Provide financial analysis tools to evaluate company ventures or special projects, programs, capital expenditures, products costing, etc. when necessary </p><p>· Manage commercial banking relationships to facilitate an appropriate credit resource under highly competitive terms </p><p>· Assure that assets are not awkwardly encumbered with personal guarantees or unrealistic commitments </p><p>· Work closely with Executive Director in the development and economic evaluation of various fringe benefit programs for staff and program components </p><p>· Interface with outside audit firms(s), banks and lessors, casualty/liability insurance agent(s), credit card companies, and collection agencies </p><p>· Manage IT System - Interface with IT provider, software provider and internal staff.</p><p>· Other duties as necessary </p><p><strong>SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY</strong></p><p>Manages the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the Accounting/Finance, Operations, & HR Departments. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the company policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, planning, assigning, directing work, rewarding, disciplining employees, performance reviews, and addressing complaints and resolving problems</p><p> <strong>OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong> </p><p>· Support company through exemplary workmanship</p><p>· Represent company and liaise with worldwide agency network as required.</p><p>· Any other duties as directed by the President</p>
<p><strong>Location:</strong> Toronto, ON - downtown, 4 days/onsite</p><p><strong>Contract:</strong> 18 months. Role pays annual salary and benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>Are you an experienced finance professional with a passion for Capital Markets and a knack for leading high-impact initiatives? We are seeking a <strong>Controller - Manager, Investment Finance and Reporting</strong> to join a dynamic finance team on an 18-month fixed-term contract. This is a unique opportunity to step into a leadership role and help grow a world-class controllership function that prioritizes people, process excellence, and long-term growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Senior Manager, Capital Markets Controllership, you will play a key role in overseeing the financial reporting processes for a sophisticated investment platform. You will manage month-end and year-end close activities, legal entity reporting, and partner closely with teams across the organization to deliver accurate, timely, and high-quality financial results.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Lead Month-End & Year-End Close:</strong> Oversee ledger close processes for Capital Markets, ensuring accuracy and alignment with enterprise standards.</li><li><strong>Manage Financial Reporting Deliverables:</strong> Review accounting templates, journal entries, and reporting packages for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li><strong>Maintain Strong Controls:</strong> Supervise daily trial balance attestations, investigate variances, and uphold a robust control environment.</li><li><strong>Legal Entity Reporting:</strong> Prepare and review statutory financial statements, audit support, and tax reporting packages.</li><li><strong>Business Partner Collaboration:</strong> Act as the main liaison with Corporate Accounting, Tax, Operations, Front Office, and Data teams to resolve complex accounting issues.</li><li><strong>Mentor and Lead:</strong> Provide coaching and guidance to junior team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team culture.</li><li><strong>Drive Process Improvements:</strong> Lead initiatives around automation, control enhancements, and close cycle efficiency.</li><li><strong>Support Strategic Initiatives:</strong> Participate in ad hoc projects, regulatory reporting, and strategic finance initiatives impacting Capital Markets.</li></ul><p><br></p>
