<p>Robert Half is partnering with a client in North York, Ontario, to identify a dedicated Compliance Officer who will play an integral role in supporting the organization’s risk and compliance practices. This position involves close collaboration with the Chief Compliance Officer to ensure the company consistently meets all regulatory requirements and upholds high internal standards. The successful professional will have the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, growth-focused environment that values innovation, best practices, and ongoing process improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review and assess new client documentation to verify compliance with applicable regulations and internal standards.</li><li>Work closely with the marketing team to evaluate and approve marketing materials and online content for regulatory adherence.</li><li>Maintain comprehensive records of compliance-related policies, procedures, and responsibilities as detailed within the organizational compliance calendar.</li><li>Track and document employee compliance activities, including personal trading monitoring and acknowledgment forms.</li><li>Conduct monthly reviews focused on Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Anti-Terrorism financing compliance.</li><li>Coordinate with IT to oversee and document the annual cybersecurity assessment process.</li><li>Develop, update, and deliver training materials that promote compliance awareness throughout the organization.</li><li>Assist with oversight of business operations, including fund accounting and trust accounting for pooled investment funds.</li><li>Support the preparation and completion of third-party due diligence, regulatory surveys, and external audit requests.</li><li>Liaise with regulatory bodies, addressing inquiries and supplying required documentation as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Financial Analyst for a 12-month contract. This role will provide high-level financial analysis and modeling to support collective bargaining negotiations and other sensitive organizational initiatives. The successful candidate will work with confidential salary and benefits data, develop robust financial models, and provide strategic insights to senior leadership. This position requires a strong combination of analytical expertise, discretion, and the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to executive stakeholders. You will collaborate closely with teams in Finance, People & Culture, Legal, Strategy, and Project Management to ensure accurate planning, compliance with labor agreements, and alignment with organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze employee salary structures, benefits, and payroll data while maintaining strict confidentiality.</li><li>Develop financial models to evaluate compensation trends and forecast salary-related expenses.</li><li>Provide insights into salary competitiveness and cost impacts to support labor negotiations.</li><li>Assist in annual budgeting and long-term financial planning related to workforce costs.</li><li>Prepare sensitive data analysis for executive leadership and board-level presentations.</li><li>Support finance and HR leadership by preparing detailed cost analyses for collective bargaining agreements (CBAs).</li><li>Model various salary and benefits scenarios to assess the financial implications of union proposals.</li><li>Work closely with labor relations and legal teams to ensure compliance with contracts and labor laws.</li><li>Partner with People & Culture to align financial analysis with compensation strategies.</li><li>Ensure accuracy in salary and benefits cost allocations through collaboration with accounting teams.</li><li>Provide financial support for strategic and sensitive projects as required.</li></ul>
<p>Our client is seeking a proactive and analytical Business Systems Analyst to support project-based initiatives within Capital Markets. This role is ideal for a self-starter who thrives in dynamic environments and is passionate about translating business needs into effective technology solutions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Agile Collaboration & Delivery</p><p>Actively participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog grooming, and retrospectives. Work closely with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, developers, and QA teams to ensure user stories are well-defined and deliverables are aligned with business goals.</p><p>• Requirements Elicitation & User Story Development</p><p>Engage stakeholders to gather and refine business, financial, and operational requirements. Translate these into clear, actionable user stories with acceptance criteria that guide development and testing efforts.</p><p>• Data Analysis & Reporting</p><p>Conduct data analysis to support decision-making and identify root causes of system issues. Develop reports and dashboards that provide insights and support continuous improvement.</p><p>• Process & Systems Analysis</p><p>Analyze current business processes and systems to identify gaps and opportunities for improvement. Design solutions that enhance efficiency, compliance, and performance within Capital Markets operations.</p><p>• Stakeholder Engagement</p><p>Serve as a key liaison between business units and technical teams. Facilitate communication to ensure shared understanding of requirements, priorities, and timelines.</p><p>• Continuous Improvement & Agile Mindset</p><p>Champion Agile principles and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Identify opportunities to enhance team velocity, product quality, and stakeholder satisfaction.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Vendor Management Specialist to join our team in Markham, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee and optimize our vendor relationships, ensuring compliance with our Vendor Management Framework while supporting contract owners throughout the vendor lifecycle. You will play a pivotal role in developing processes, maintaining vendor records, and fostering efficient procurement practices to drive organizational success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Ensure compliance with the organization's Vendor Management Framework throughout all vendor-related activities.<br>• Provide guidance and support to contract owners during the vendor lifecycle, including procurement, due diligence, contract management, and performance monitoring.<br>• Develop and enhance tools, processes, and systems to streamline vendor management activities.<br>• Maintain and update the vendor register and inventory, ensuring data accuracy and accessibility.<br>• Assist contract owners in evaluating vendor risks and implementing appropriate mitigation strategies.<br>• Facilitate training sessions to improve understanding and application of the Vendor Management Framework.<br>• Generate insights and performance reports to optimize vendor spending and decision-making processes.<br>• Oversee timely contract renewals to ensure uninterrupted service delivery.<br>• Collaborate with business units and subject matter experts to address non-compliance or contract breaches.<br>• Update contract records to reflect vendor offboarding and contract terminations.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Scarborough, Ontario. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing financial data, preparing detailed reports, and ensuring compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization while further developing your financial expertise.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial analyses, including occupancy reviews, funding reconciliations, and sales commission assessments.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain fixed asset schedules, including amortization and accruals, ensuring timely reconciliations of monthly accounts.</p><p>• Collaborate with business unit managers and accounting staff to assist in the development of operational and capital budgets.</p><p>• Generate accurate and timely reports required by legislative guidelines, agreements, or management directives.</p><p>• Perform monthly reconciliations of general ledger accounts to uphold internal controls and compliance standards.</p><p>• Support annual audit processes by preparing schedules and responding to ad hoc audit requests.</p><p>• Assist with month-end procedures, including journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and cash flow analysis.</p><p>• Utilize Oracle accounting software and reporting tools, such as CRM and Crystal Reports, for efficient financial data management.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze financial performance metrics to provide actionable insights for decision-making.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our client's team in Toronto, Ontario. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to strategic financial planning and decision-making through detailed analysis and reporting. The ideal candidate will excel in managing complex financial processes and delivering insights that drive business success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and manage comprehensive budgets and forecasts to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Conduct month-end closing activities, ensuring financial data is accurate and timely.</p><p>• Analyze variances between actual and forecasted financial results, identifying trends and areas for improvement.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Produce detailed financial reports to provide stakeholders with actionable insights.</p><p>• Utilize business systems and tools to streamline financial processes and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and interpret financial data.</p><p>• Apply data mining techniques to uncover patterns and inform strategic decisions.</p><p>• Perform ad hoc financial analyses to support decision-making and problem-solving.</p><p>• Review and enhance budgeting and planning processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Lease Administrator/Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing lease agreements, ensuring compliance with financial terms, and supporting strategic real estate decisions. Your expertise will help maintain accurate data and foster strong relationships with stakeholders, contributing to the success of our operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and interpret commercial lease agreements, amendments, and subleases to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Conduct rent variance analyses and manage timely rent payment processing.<br>• Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, vendors, and landlords to address and resolve lease-related concerns.<br>• Review annual landlord reconciliation statements and real estate tax calculations for accuracy and compliance with lease terms.<br>• Enter, validate, and manage lease-related data within company systems while tracking critical dates.<br>• Audit and review escalations, real estate tax invoices, and landlord statements to ensure proper documentation and adherence to agreements.<br>• Oversee subtenant account management, including billing and collections of third-party tenant rents.<br>• Collaborate on special projects assigned by management to enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Monitor lease portfolios to support strategic business decisions and ensure portfolio-wide data accuracy.
