<p>We are looking for a Division Controller to oversee financial operations and provide strategic guidance for our client within the manufacturing industry. Based ON SITE in Cambridge, Ontario, this role requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in plant accounting, reporting, and budgeting. The successful candidate will lead a small team and ensure compliance with financial regulations while driving efficiency and accuracy in all processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage financial reporting processes, including month-end close.</p><p>• Oversee costing practices, ensuring accuracy through detailed oversight.</p><p>• Conduct detailed profitability analyses and provide actionable recommendations to improve financial performance.</p><p>• Develop comprehensive forecasts and budgets, taking ownership of the planning process.</p><p>• Prepare tax returns and estimated tax provisions while coordinating submission processes.</p><p>• Facilitate audits and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.</p><p>• Lead weekly management reporting to provide insights and updates to managers.</p><p>• Handle intercompany charges with precision and compliance.</p><p>• Drive special projects to improve financial operations and support strategic initiatives.</p>
<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>The proactive and hands-on Plant Controller will provide accurate and timely reporting on results and KPIs for our Fergus plant. It will ensure that costing, inventory valuation and control of flows are accurate. The position is the local finance referent at the plant.</p><p>This role is fully on-site in Fergus.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial Reporting and Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to prepare financial statements, monthly reports, and analyze accounts to close month end accurately and provide relevant information to plant, business unit and corporate management.</li><li>Review and reconcile all supporting documentation provided to ensure the accuracy of the financial information and identify and necessary adjustments or unresolved issues.</li><li>Is in charge of the preparation of recurring or specific “on-demand” reports to support financial and operational performance analysis.</li><li>Participate in internal and external financial audits to comply with mandatory guidelines, as well as government filing requirements.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Planning, Forecasting, and Risk Management</strong></p><ul><li>Participate in the preparation of the division forecasts and budgets.</li><li>Participate in FX and non-ferrous risk management, including analysis of financial impact of hedging (metals and currency).</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Process Improvement and Operational Support</strong></p><ul><li>Improve financial reporting, month end reporting, production reporting, standard costing, inventory control and scrap reporting. Improve accuracy and timeliness of all reporting processes.</li><li>Promote changes in processes to improve efficiency of the Finance team and the Business Unit</li></ul><p> </p><p><u>Expected Results:</u></p><ul><li>Provide a monthly reporting to the Group in accordance with Group and IFRS rules</li><li>Develop and maintain the level of competence in the controlling department</li><li>Ensure reliability in data information system and support other functions in the process flow to be compliant with international and local accounting rules</li></ul>
<p>Due to exciting growth, our client is seeking to fill a newly-created Controller position to lead financial operations for a private‑equity‑backed, multi‑location company experiencing rapid growth through acquisitions. This role requires a hands‑on leader who thrives in an on‑site, collaborative environment and can manage and develop teams across two GTA locations while building scalable financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a high‑impact role with strong career growth potential as the company continues to expand.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p>F<strong>inancial Reporting & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial reporting for all Canadian divisions in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Oversee POC accounting, WIP schedules, job costing, margin analysis, and variance reporting.</li><li>Manage annual compliance reporting (T4s, EHT, WSIB, CSST) and support audits.</li><li>Deliver recurring management reporting, including sales, labour, variance, and margin analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>Payroll Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee payroll across all divisions; ensure accuracy, compliance, and timeliness.</li><li>Act as backup for payroll processing as needed.</li><li>Manage annual payroll reporting (T4s, ROEs) and ensure legislative compliance.</li><li>Partner with HR on employee data, benefits, and compensation updates.</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Lead annual operating and capital budgets.</li><li>Develop sales, labour, and project margin forecasts with department leaders.</li><li>Maintain accurate charge‑out rates and cost structures.</li><li>Incorporate WIP, backlog, and POC into forecasts and projections.</li></ul><p><strong>Cash Flow & Banking</strong></p><ul><li>Lead collections and monitor cash flow, working capital, and unbilled revenue.</li><li>Maintain banking relationships and covenant compliance.</li><li>Oversee capital request and approval processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems, IT & Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Act as primary contact with external IT providers.</li><li>Support ERP upgrades and system implementations.</li><li>Improve transaction processes, reporting accuracy, job costing, and WIP tracking.</li><li>Support onboarding and offboarding with HR.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee foreign contracts and FX application.</li><li>Support annual SR& ED claims.</li><li>Approve employee expense reports.</li><li>Track KPIs and provide regular performance reporting.</li><li>Produce management reports, including Jet Reports.</li><li>Provide weekly reporting to US parent company.</li><li>Support acquisition integration activities as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership Expectations</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a distributed accounting and payroll team.</li><li>Maintain a visible, on‑site presence and collaborate closely with operations.</li><li>Build scalable processes aligned with growth and acquisition strategy.</li></ul>
Greater Kitchener Waterloo Cambridge Guelph Area, ON
onsite
Permanent
175000.00 - 205000.00CAD / Yearly
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in the tri- cities region (Kitchener- Waterloo, Cambridge, Guelph), Ontario, supporting our client's corporate operations. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee global financial reporting, treasury functions, budgeting, and compliance across multiple divisions and entities. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and excel at managing complex financial activities, we encourage you to apply if you are interested in ON SITE work.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including consolidated reports and detailed commentary.</p><p>• Assist in managing and oversight of treasury operations, including foreign exchange transactions, hedging activities, and liaising with banks.</p><p>• Supervise corporate tax functions, ensuring accurate transfer pricing and compliance with local regulations.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processes and self-insured benefits, including liaising on audits and valuation of retirement plans.</p><p>• Coordinate budgeting activities by consolidating semi-annual forecasts and financial projections.</p><p>• Support year-end processes, including corporate audits and finalizing financial statements.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations across multiple countries and divisions.</p><p>• Handle special projects such as mergers and acquisitions (M& A) integration and intercompany transaction eliminations.</p><p>• Collaborate with operational leaders and other accounting department staff at multiple locations to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</p>
<p>Robert Half is working with a unique, North Shore based organization to help identify candidates for the Divisional Controller position. As part of a global marine, logistics, and supply chain organization, this role would have all the benefits afforded to big multinational’s, but the culture and feel of a home-grown, local business. The Divisional Controller will oversee accounting, reporting, FP& A, and compliance for multiple business units within this dynamic environment. In this highly visible role, you will partner with operational business leaders to guide budgeting, forecasting, and process improvements—all while communicating critical reporting and analysis to ensure strategic and operational objectives are met. </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>- Oversee monthly and quarterly financial reporting, including accruals, journal entries, and variance analysis</p><p>- Lead and coordinate the budgeting and forecasting process for assigned business units, reviewing inputs and ensuring accuracy</p><p>- Present KPIs and financial performance insights to senior management and business unit leadership</p><p>- Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal policies, and unique reporting requirements</p><p>- Provide mentorship and direction for a team, including performance management and training</p><p>- Collaborate on cross-functional projects and process improvement initiatives</p><p>- Remain informed of relevant audit, tax, and economic developments impacting business units</p><p><br></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>
<p>Nous collaborons avec un leader international de l’industrie manufacturière situé dans l’Ouest de l’Île de Montréal pour recruter un Contrôleur Financier !</p><p><br></p><p>Vous êtes passionné par les environnements manufacturier avec des activités à l’international? </p><p>Sous votre supervision : toutes les activités comptables, analyse des coûts, contrôle des inventaires et un rôle de partenaire d’affaire entre la direction, les actionnaires et les partenaires externes. </p><p>Expérience en milieu manufacturier requise (PME préférée) et le CPA est un atout important. 📊</p><p>Voici votre chance de piloter l’excellence opérationnelle et stratégique à l’échelle internationale ! Un minimum de 7 ans d’expérience en tant que Contrôleur est requis.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsabilités principales</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Gestion d'équipe :</strong> Superviser et coordonner les activités quotidiennes du personnel de la comptabilité et du bureau.</li><li><strong>Analyse et contrôle :</strong> Effectuer l'analyse des coûts de fabrication et les contrôles d'inventaire pour garantir l'efficacité opérationnelle et l'exactitude des rapports financiers.</li><li><strong>Conformité :</strong> Veiller au respect de toutes les réglementations gouvernementales fédérales et provinciales.</li><li><strong>Relations externes :</strong> Agir à titre de liaison principale entre l'entreprise, les actionnaires, les professionnels externes, les institutions bancaires et les auditeurs.</li><li><strong>Reporting financier :</strong> Produire les états financiers périodiques, incluant les évaluations de performance et les rapports de santé financière de l'entreprise.</li></ul><p><br></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>Nous recherchons un <strong>CONTRÔLEUR </strong>expérimenté pour rejoindre notre équipe sur la RIVE-SUD (autoroute 10) de Montréal, autoroute 10. Ce rôle, offert d’un mandat temporaire avec possibilité de permanence, avec une solide expérience en comptabilité. Ce mandat est en mode présentiel.</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Responsabilités:</u></strong></p><p>• Préparer et analyser les états financiers mensuels et annuels, incluant les notes explicatives.</p><p>• Superviser le processus de fin de mois et de fin d'année pour garantir la précision et la conformité des rapports.</p><p>• Élaborer et gérer les budgets annuels ainsi que les prévisions financières.</p><p>• Surveiller les flux de trésorerie et préparer des rapports de prévisions de liquidités.</p><p>• Assurer la conformité avec les normes de gouvernance et renforcer les contrôles internes.</p><p>• Apporter un soutien stratégique en matière de comptabilité de projet pour les initiatives clés.</p><p>• Collaborer avec les équipes opérationnelles pour optimiser les processus financiers.</p><p>• Fournir des conseils et un encadrement aux membres de l'équipe sous supervision.</p><p>• Participer à l’évaluation des opportunités d'acquisition et à leur intégration.</p><p>• Utiliser des outils tels qu’Excel de manière avancée pour des analyses financières complexes.</p><p> </p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>CONTROLLER </strong>to join our team on Montreal's South Shore (Highway 10). This is a temporary position with the possibility of becoming permanent, requiring a strong accounting background. This is an on-site role.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Responsibilities:</u></p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly and annual financial statements, including explanatory notes.</p><p>• Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure the accuracy and compliance of reports.</p><p>• Develop and manage annual budgets and financial forecasts.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow and prepare cash flow forecast reports.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with governance standards and strengthen internal controls.</p><p>• Provide strategic support in project accounting for key initiatives.</p><p>• Collaborate with operational teams to optimize financial processes.</p><p>• Provide guidance and coaching to team members under supervision.</p><p>• Participate in the evaluation of acquisition opportunities and their integration.</p><p>• Use advanced tools such as Excel for complex financial analyses.</p>
<p><strong>**Contrôleur - Manufacturier - Estrie**</strong></p><p> </p><p>Belle opportunité pour un Contrôleur dans une grande entreprise manufacturière dans l'Estrie! Tu seras au cœur des finances de l’usine (fin de mois, budgets, coûts, performance, planification stratégique) et nous recherchons un profil avec bac en comptabilité (CPA atout), un minimum de 5 ans d’expérience en prix de revient, expérience manufacturière et bilinguisme.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Description des tâches:</strong></p><ul><li>Préparation des états financiers</li><li>Préparer le budget et le forecast</li><li>Valider le prix de revient</li><li>Assister l’équipe de gestion en préparant les demandes de projets de capitalisation</li><li>Assister les gestionnaires des opérations dans le but d’atteindre la performance financière</li></ul>
<p>** Rive-Sud de Montréal **</p><p>Nous avons une opportunité pour un Contrôleur / Directeur des finances qui occupera un rôle de #1 finance au sein d’une PME Québécoise.</p><p><br></p><p>Les prérequis:</p><p>✅ Titre CPA</p><p>✅ 5 ans d'expérience dans un environnement comme contrôleur ou expérience en cabinet</p><p>✅ Expérience en supervision</p><p><br></p><p>Votre rôle clé dans la gestion financière sera essentiel pour aider l'entreprise à atteindre de nouveaux sommets de performance. 💪📈 Vous serez impliqué dans tout : de la gestion des coûts et la préparation des rapports financiers à l'amélioration des processus financiers, du cycle comptable complet, de la production des états financiers ainsi qu’être le bras droit du DG.</p><p><br></p><p>Numéro de référence : 05130-0013201961</p>
<p>Notre client recherche un contrôleur expérimenté pour rejoindre son équipe à Montréal. Ce poste est idéal pour une personne ayant une expertise en gestion financière, en analyse concurrentielle et en supervision d'équipe. Vous jouerez un rôle clé dans l'optimisation des processus financiers et la prise de décisions stratégiques.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsabilités:</p><p>• Gérer le cycle comptable complet, y compris les opérations de fin de mois.</p><p>• Élaborer et suivre les budgets afin d'assurer une gestion financière efficace.</p><p>• Réaliser des analyses financières approfondies pour identifier les opportunités et les risques.</p><p>• Superviser une équipe composée de deux commis comptables et assurer leur développement.</p><p>• Analyser la concurrence pour fournir des recommandations stratégiques.</p><p>• Examiner et concilier les comptes afin de garantir l'exactitude des données financières.</p><p>• Collaborer étroitement avec les autres départements pour aligner les objectifs financiers.</p><p>• Préparer des rapports détaillés à l'intention de la direction.</p><p>• Mettre en œuvre des pratiques de contrôle interne pour renforcer la conformité.</p><p>• Optimiser les flux de travail et les processus pour améliorer l'efficacité.</p>
<p>Our client is a highly collaborative, long-established organization where people truly build their careers. Due to exciting North American growth, our client is adding a <strong>Controller </strong>to the Finance Team. Our client is known for its supportive culture and exceptionally long tenured team. Our client works onsite because the best ideas—not to mention the strongest relationships—happen when everyone is together.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to the Head of Finance, as the <strong>Controller</strong>, you’ll be a key contributor and strategic partner across the business. You’ll oversee costing, inventory, reporting, tax compliance, budgeting, forecasting, and project work, while helping elevate systems, processes, and financial insights. This is a hands-on role with strong succession potential for a career‑minded CPA who thrives in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Reporting & Financial Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare month‑end financial reporting and KPIs</li><li>Lead quarterly and annual budgeting processes</li><li>Drive reporting automation and implement best practices</li><li>Corporate tax compliance, provisions and planning</li><li>Prepare project reporting and monitor project costs versus budget</li><li>Pension plan accounting and reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Inventory Management & Additional Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage annual physical inventory</li><li>Maintain and continuously improve computerized accounting/inventory control systems</li><li>Analyze and reconcile raw materials, WIP, and finished goods</li><li>Oversee cycle count processes</li><li>Manage inventory-related month‑end reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Standard Costing</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all standard costing and Bill of Materials updates within the ERP system</li><li>Analyze cost‑saving opportunities and recommend improvements</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to deliver high-quality analysis supporting planning and operational decisions</li><li>Update standard costs as required</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Onsite teamwork and mentorship</strong>—work closely with experienced leaders who want you to succeed</li><li><strong>Long-tenured staff</strong>—a supportive culture with deep knowledge and low turnover</li><li><strong>Career growth</strong>—meaningful opportunities to develop into future leadership roles</li><li><strong>Impactful work</strong>—your insights and recommendations directly support operations and strategic decision-making</li><li><strong>Stability & reputation</strong>—join a well-established organization committed to excellence</li><li><strong>Strong compensation package</strong>--competitive salary, bonus, company pension plan, company-paid health benefits </li></ul>
<p>Our client is a multiple award-winning leader in the real estate development and home building industry. Due to exciting growth, the team is expanding, and looking to hire a <strong>Controller</strong> to lead accounting operations and drive excellence in financial reporting across multiple legal entities. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial statements under ASPE while supporting strategic decision-making at the corporate level. The Controller will manage a team of six and work closely with the VP of Finance to maintain strong internal controls, standardized reporting processes, and compliance standards. This is an <strong>onsite position</strong>, designed for professionals who thrive in a collaborative environment and value face-to-face interaction with leadership and peers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Collaborative, Family-Oriented Culture:</strong> Work in an environment where teamwork and mutual respect are at the core of everything they do.</li><li><strong>Onsite Collaboration:</strong> Be part of a dynamic team that values in-person engagement to foster innovation and strong relationships.</li><li><strong>Learning & Growth Opportunities:</strong> Support for professional development, certifications, and career advancement as our organization expands.</li><li><strong>Comprehensive Benefits:</strong> Full health, dental, and vision coverage, RRSP with employer match.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review consolidated financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow).</li><li>Develop and maintain financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning.</li><li>Oversee intercompany accounting, eliminations, and reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls over financial reporting.</li><li>Analyze financial metrics, variances, and KPIs for senior management.</li><li>Standardize reporting processes and policies across multiple entities.</li><li>Manage and mentor a team of accounting professionals.</li><li>Support external audits and liaise with auditors for consolidated financial audits.</li><li>Collaborate with the VP of Finance on budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes and implement best practices.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Notre client est à la recherche d'un Contrôleur Adjoint pour intégrer son équipe basée à Montréal. En tant que Contrôleur Adjoint, vous serez en charge de superviser les opérations comptables quotidiennes, y compris les comptes fournisseurs, les comptes clients et les fonctions de grand livre. Vous serez également responsable de la gestion de la trésorerie et des prévisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsabilités:</p><p><br></p><p>• Superviser les opérations comptables quotidiennes, notamment les comptes fournisseurs et clients, ainsi que les fonctions du grand livre.</p><p>• Assurer l'enregistrement précis et en temps voulu des transactions financières, conformément aux principes comptables.</p><p>• Préparer les états financiers, les analyses et les rapports requis par les organismes de réglementation et les bureaux corporatifs.</p><p>• Gérer et prévoir la trésorerie de l'entreprise.</p><p>• Maintenir un système documenté de contrôles sur les transactions comptables, les politiques et les procédures.</p><p>• Suivre et enregistrer les coûts liés à la R& D.</p><p>• Préparer les audits internes et externes, fournir la documentation et les explications nécessaires, et répondre à toute question d'audit.</p>
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>Our client is a Toronto-based family office managing a diverse and complex portfolio of investments across multiple entities. They are seeking an experienced <strong>Controller</strong> to lead all accounting and financial reporting activities for the group. This role is ideal for a hands-on, technically strong accounting professional who thrives in smaller, dynamic environments and is comfortable navigating complex investment structures. The Controller will play a critical role in ensuring financial accuracy, transparency, and control across the organization while acting as a trusted partner to ownership and senior stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes across multiple legal entities</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standards (ASPE and/or IFRS, as applicable)</li><li>Ensure timely, accurate, and consistent reporting across all entities</li><li>Oversee accounting for a broad range of investments (e.g., private equity, real estate, marketable securities, structured investments, intercompany arrangements)</li><li>Manage fair value measurements, capital activity, distributions, and complex journal entries</li><li>Work closely with external advisors on valuation, tax structuring, and investment reporting</li><li>Manage intercompany transactions, reconciliations, and eliminations</li><li>Maintain entity-level financial integrity while supporting consolidated reporting</li><li>Ensure proper documentation and controls across entities</li><li>Establish and maintain strong internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, reporting efficiency, and system usage</li><li>Act as a key point of contact for auditors, tax advisors, and external consultants</li><li>Provide oversight and mentorship to junior accounting staff </li><li>Partner closely with ownership, investment teams, and external advisors</li><li>Translate complex financial information into clear, actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders</li></ul>
<p>Notre client est à la recherche d'un contrôleur expérimenté pour rejoindre son équipe dynamique à Montréal. Ce rôle clé nécessite une expertise en comptabilité de fonds et en gestion des états financiers de fin d'année. Vous jouerez un rôle essentiel dans la supervision des activités financières et dans le maintien de la conformité aux normes comptables.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsabilités:</p><p>• Superviser les opérations quotidiennes de comptabilité, y compris la gestion des fonds et des rapports financiers.</p><p>• Préparer et examiner les états financiers de fin d'année pour garantir leur exactitude et leur conformité aux normes établies.</p><p>• Collaborer avec les équipes internes pour optimiser les processus financiers et identifier les opportunités d'amélioration.</p><p>• Utiliser NetSuite pour gérer et analyser les données financières de manière efficace.</p><p>• Assurer la conformité aux réglementations fiscales et comptables en vigueur.</p><p>• Fournir des analyses financières détaillées pour soutenir les prises de décision stratégiques.</p><p>• Gérer les audits externes et internes, en coordonnant les informations nécessaires.</p><p>• Élaborer et mettre en œuvre des politiques financières pour améliorer l'efficacité globale.</p><p>• Former et encadrer les membres de l'équipe comptable pour renforcer leurs compétences et leur performance.</p><p>• Participer activement à la planification financière et à l'élaboration du budget.</p>
<p>Our Chilliwack-based client is seeking an Assistant Controller to join their growing accounting and finance team.</p><p><br></p><p>The Assistant Controller will support financial reporting and accounting operations across a large and expanding real estate portfolio. This is a senior, hands-on role reporting directly to the Controller, with responsibility for month-end close, financial statement review, team oversight, and supporting new properties and acquisitions. The role requires strong organization, prioritization, and the ability to operate independently with minimal day-to-day supervision.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>• Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close, including the review of accounting adjustments, reconciliations, and financial statements</p><p>• Prepare and review management reporting packages for senior leadership</p><p>• Review and oversee day-to-day accounting operations across A/P, A/R, and general ledger activity</p><p>• Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and company policies, including review of GST/PST filings</p><p>• Support accounting and reporting for a growing residential and commercial property portfolio, including new properties and acquisitions</p><p>• Supervise and review work completed by Senior Accountants and AP, providing guidance and oversight as needed</p><p>• Partner closely with the Controller on workflow prioritization, process improvements, and cash flow analysis</p><p>• Research and resolve complex accounting issues while managing multiple priorities with limited day-to-day oversight</p>
<p>A respected and innovative real estate developer in Vancouver is conducting a confidential search for a Financial Controller. This key leadership role will oversee the entire accounting function and support executive decision-making across diverse development projects. This newly available position is ideal for a seasoned finance professional with exceptional team leadership abilities and property development experience.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Functions:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise all transactional accounting processes, including payables, receivables, general ledger, payroll, and benefits administration, ensuring data accuracy and protection of sensitive information.</li><li>Prepare and review periodic financial statements while upholding rigorous compliance standards and established accounting guidelines.</li><li>Direct all closing processes at month and year end, managing documentation with discretion.</li><li>Lead, support, and mentor a specialized accounting team, facilitating professional development and regular confidential performance reviews.</li><li>Establish, oversee, and update annual budgets and financial forecasting, reporting directly to senior management and identifying key variances discreetly.</li><li>Administer robust and confidential internal controls; coordinate external audits and proactively address any opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Advise executive leadership with clear financial analysis and confidential recommendations aligning with organizational goals.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to support core business initiatives with informed financial guidance.</li><li>Evaluate, implement, and monitor accounting systems; drive ongoing process improvements ensuring operational excellence.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is an established owner‑managed family business run by the third generation of family members. The organization boasts stability and long-tenured employees over its 75 years in busines. Due to an upcoming retirement, our client is seeking a hands‑on <strong>Controller</strong> to lead the financial operations and support the company's continued growth. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in an entrepreneurial environment—someone flexible, resourceful, and willing to roll up their sleeves to help wherever needed.</p><p><br></p><p>As a key member of the leadership team, you will oversee day-to-day accounting, financial reporting, strengthen internal controls, enhance systems and processes, and budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis. Our client is looking for an experienced leader who values teamwork, collaboration, and getting things done in a dynamic, fast‑moving environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly and year‑end close, delivering timely and accurate financial statements.</li><li>Establish, maintain, and enforce accounting policies and procedures aligned with ASPE and organizational standards.</li><li>Lead preparation of audit documentation and act as the primary contact for external auditors.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all tax, statutory, and regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions.</li><li>Drive process improvements, system enhancements, and automation to strengthen reporting accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Process bi‑monthly payroll using a third‑party system; manage employee benefits and pension programs.</li><li>Support initiatives related to internal controls, risk management, and corporate governance.</li><li>Jump in wherever needed—supporting AP, AR, cost accounting, inventory, and operational finance during peak periods or when priorities shift.</li></ul><p><strong>What is in it for You?</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to influence and improve processes in a hands-on, entrepreneurial setting.</li><li>Competitive salary, performance bonus, health benefits, RRSP match, and company-paid CPA dues and professional development.</li><li><strong>Flexible hybrid work model which requires onsite presence only one day per week.</strong></li><li>37.5 hour work week and good work/life balance.</li><li>Opportunity to join a stable and successful owner-managed business with long-tenured staff and minimal staff turnover.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations for our construction business in Mississauga, Ontario. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, optimizing accounting processes, and supporting strategic business decisions. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting and financial management, paired with extensive experience in the construction industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee all accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities.<br>• Ensure accurate preparation and submission of financial statements, adhering to industry and regulatory standards.<br>• Monitor and analyze budgets, forecasts, and financial performance to support business objectives.<br>• Conduct audits and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance.<br>• Supervise the calculation and reporting of work-in-progress (WIP) and percentage-of-completion metrics.<br>• Utilize accounting software systems and tools, such as 3M, ADP, and Crystal Reports, to streamline processes and generate insights.<br>• Collaborate with project teams to provide financial guidance and ensure accurate tracking of costs and revenues.<br>• Manage CRM tools to maintain financial data consistency and support customer relationship strategies.<br>• Lead efforts to optimize budgeting processes and enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Provide financial expertise and recommendations to senior management for strategic planning purposes.
<p>Our East end manufacturing client is seeking a new Controller who reports to the Director of Finance. You perform and oversee a variety of accounting activities in accordance with accounting standards to control the organization's financial resources and ensure that it complies with all relevant reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities & Duties:</strong></p><p><em>(Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following)</em></p><p><br></p><p>Financial Analysis:</p><p>• Review & consolidate AP/AR cash forecasts on a weekly basis</p><p>• Review sales order changes and reconcile on a weekly basis to backlog reports</p><p>• Perform analysis on costs and revenues of projects</p><p>• Full variance reporting, analysis and planning</p><p>• Intercompany payments and account reconciliations</p><p>• Work with project managers to review & report actual and forecasted costs, revenue, billings, margins and investigate project issues as they arise</p><p>• Responsible for producing internal management reports</p><p>• Respond to data requests using various databases</p><p><br></p><p>Inventory and System Controls:</p><p>• Monitoring accuracy of inventory flow in ERP system</p><p>• Review and maintain obsolescence provisions on a quarterly basis</p><p>• Develop and participate in new system procedures that improve the accuracy of inventory valuations and counts (RMA)</p><p>• Co-ordinate and attend periodic inventory counts as well as an annual count of the company’s assets</p><p>Month-end Close:</p><p>• Organize, undertake and delegate tasks within month-end close routines</p><p>• Prepare journal entries</p><p>• Prepare and review balance sheet account reconciliations</p><p>• Preparation of year-end audited financial statements and notes</p><p>• Prepare and distribute monthly program-specific information to Project Managers</p><p><br></p><p>Management:</p><p>• Manage the Intermediate Accountant and Accounting Administrator, ensuring sufficient and appropriate coverage of General Accounting, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable functions throughout the year</p><p>• Liaise and maintain vendor records with 3rd party payment provider</p><p>• Back up as required for AP/AR functions</p><p>• Back up for Corporate credit card administration</p><p>• Ongoing cross-training between all Accounting Team functions</p><p>• Lead interim and year-end external audit requirements</p><p>• Lead and/or assist with governmental audits as required</p><p>• Prepare working sheets for Corporate Tax Return and SRED reporting</p><p>• Monthly Statutory filings</p><p>• Create and maintain departmental policies and procedures</p><p><br></p><p>Assist with forecasting and budgeting processes:</p><p>• Liaise with Database Administrator and Operational teams to support and test system enhancements related to reporting efficiency, operational controls, data integrity and table/application maintenance</p><p>• Reporting to U.S. parent company</p><p>• Prepare Stats Canada reports</p><p>• Other accounting projects and duties, as required</p><p>• Participate in other functional area initiatives as requested</p><p>• Adhere to all environmental, health and safety regulations and follow the environmental and quality management systems</p>
<p>Nous recherchons un contrôleur financier pour diriger et encadrer l'équipe de finance et de comptabilité de notre client à Montréal. Ce rôle exige une expertise approfondie en analyse financière, gestion de la trésorerie et préparation de rapports financiers. Le candidat idéal collaborera étroitement avec la direction pour optimiser la performance financière et assurer la conformité aux réglementations en vigueur.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsabilités:</p><p>• Superviser, guider et développer les membres de l'équipe de finance et de comptabilité.</p><p>• Analyser quotidiennement les flux de trésorerie et assurer une gestion efficace.</p><p>• Surveiller et évaluer les résultats financiers à l'aide de rapports et d'indicateurs de performance.</p><p>• Élaborer et mettre en œuvre des politiques internes rigoureuses pour améliorer les processus.</p><p>• Préparer et gérer les budgets annuels ainsi que les prévisions financières.</p><p>• Fournir des états financiers mensuels accompagnés d'indicateurs pertinents.</p><p>• Effectuer les rapprochements des comptes fournisseurs et clients, ainsi que des transactions comptables.</p><p>• Auditer les documents et transactions financières pour garantir leur exactitude.</p><p>• Collaborer avec la direction sur la planification budgétaire et proposer des solutions pour améliorer la rentabilité.</p><p>• Maintenir des relations positives avec les institutions financières et les auditeurs externes.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Woodstock, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and lead initiatives to improve processes and reporting. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to both day-to-day financial tasks and strategic projects, providing a platform for growth and development.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage treasury operations, including overseeing operating lines and expanding capabilities in this area.<br>• Prepare and deliver accurate financial reports, including monthly statements and quarterly bank reports.<br>• Handle journal entries and ensure timely completion of month-end close processes.<br>• Supervise payroll processing, collaborating with HR to ensure accuracy.<br>• Monitor and manage inventory-related financial activities.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors for annual review engagements and compliance requirements.<br>• Manage foreign exchange transactions for specific entities.<br>• Lead special projects such as automating paper-based processes and exploring future opportunities in financial planning and analysis.<br>• Support process improvements and potential mergers and acquisitions.<br>• Oversee financial compliance for multiple entities within the organization.
