Niagara Region: Thorold, Pelham, Fort Erie, Pt Colborne, ON
onsite
Permanent
130000.00 - 150000.00CAD / Yearly
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Controller to oversee financial operations within our client's manufacturing facility in the Niagara, Ontario region. The ideal candidate will manage accounting functions, ensure compliance with financial regulations, and provide insightful reporting to support strategic decision-making. This role is integral to maintaining accurate financial records and driving cost efficiency. This role is ON SITE with some hybrid allowance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, to ensure accurate and timely information is available.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close processes, ensuring all accounts are reconciled and financial statements are prepared.</p><p>• Implement and monitor cost accounting practices to identify opportunities for efficiency and cost reduction.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial reports to provide insights and support decision-making for plant management.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial objectives with operational goals.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, policies, and regulations within the manufacturing environment.</p><p>• Conduct ad hoc financial analyses to address specific business challenges and opportunities.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor the accounting team, fostering growth and maintaining high performance.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software systems to streamline processes and enhance financial data accuracy.</p>
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>Notre client, une entreprise manufacturière dans la région de Saint-Jérôme, est à la recherche d'un assistant-contrôleur pour se joindre à son équipe. Ce rôle clé consiste à optimiser les processus financiers, soutenir la direction et contribuer aux activités comptables et financières de l’entreprise. Le candidat idéal possède une solide expérience en comptabilité et démontre une capacité à collaborer efficacement avec divers partenaires internes et externes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Principales responsabilités</u></strong></p><p>• Effectuer les réconciliations, écritures et analyses dans le cadre des activités de fin de mois, tout en cherchant à optimiser ces processus.</p><p>• Participer à la validation des inventaires, analyser les écarts et mettre en œuvre des ajustements pour améliorer les processus liés.</p><p>• Contribuer à l’élaboration, la révision et le contrôle des budgets ainsi que des prévisions financières, en fournissant des explications sur les écarts.</p><p>• Gérer les flux de trésorerie et superviser les transactions bancaires pour assurer une gestion efficace.</p><p>• Collaborer avec les départements opérationnels, d’achats et de production afin d’assurer la fiabilité des flux d’informations financières.</p><p>• Appuyer les audits internes et externes, tout en garantissant une documentation précise des processus.</p><p>• Identifier et mettre en place des solutions technologiques et des outils d’intelligence artificielle pour améliorer l’efficacité.</p><p>• Travailler avec les équipes manufacturières pour renforcer les contrôles internes et optimiser les processus financiers.</p><p>• Assurer la préparation des états financiers mensuels et fournir des analyses détaillées pour appuyer la direction.</p><p>• Participer activement à la résolution de problèmes financiers complexes en proposant des solutions innovantes.</p>
<p>Nous recherchons un contrôleur expérimenté pour superviser les opérations financières et comptables de l'organisation de notre client, basé à Lutes Mountain, Nouveau-Brunswick. Ce rôle clé nécessite une approche stratégique pour garantir des processus financiers efficaces, une conformité rigoureuse et une gestion proactive des audits internes et externes. Le candidat idéal sera motivé par l’amélioration continue et doté d’excellentes compétences en gestion et en leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsabilités:</p><p>• Superviser les processus de clôture mensuelle, trimestrielle et annuelle pour garantir leur exécution précise et dans les délais.</p><p>• Élaborer et gérer les processus de rapprochement des comptes, en veillant à ce que le bilan soit entièrement réconcilié chaque mois.</p><p>• Assurer la production de rapports financiers et d’états financiers fiables et en temps opportun.</p><p>• Gérer toutes les opérations comptables, y compris les comptes clients et fournisseurs, la comptabilité générale, les actifs fixes, la trésorerie et la comptabilité intersociétés.</p><p>• Mettre en œuvre des améliorations de processus et de procédures pour optimiser les flux de travail au sein du département.</p><p>• Préparer et diriger les revues mensuelles de gestion, en fournissant des analyses financières détaillées et des rapports de performance.</p><p>• Mettre en place des contrôles internes robustes, surveiller la conformité et maintenir une documentation adéquate.</p><p>• Maintenir une piste de vérification complète pour documenter les contrôles de fin de mois et de trimestre.</p><p>• Soutenir l’audit annuel en tant que responsable local, tout en coordonnant les activités d’audit internes et externes.</p><p>• Collaborer avec les équipes de direction pour développer des budgets annuels et des prévisions trimestrielles.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented US Controller to oversee and manage accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records. This role requires a strong understanding of financial reporting, and internal control functions for a fast-growing clean-technology organization. The ideal candidate is hands-on, is looking to come in and hit the ground running via standardizing internal controls, SOP, and excels in dynamic environments with a strong background in manufacturing, inventory management, multi-currency operations, ERP implementation, and full-cycle accounting. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Define accounting workflows, approval structures, and system controls.</p><p>• Supervise high-volume AP/AR processes; ensure timely payments and collections.</p><p>• Manage payroll processing and related reporting.</p><p>• Implement process improvements for scalability and accuracy.</p><p>• Lead the full month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing process.</p><p>• Prepare, analyze, and present US GAAP-compliant financial statements (P& L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow).</p><p>• Manage general ledger accuracy, account reconciliations, and journal entries.</p><p>• Own corporate cash management, bank reporting, and forecasting.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement of accounting policies and internal controls.</p><p>• Lead annual audits and ensure timely review completion.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p>• Oversee tax filings, payroll compliance, and regulatory reporting.</p><p>• Oversee inventory accounting including WIP tracking, standard costing, BOM accuracy, cycle counts, and COGS reconciliation.</p><p>• Partner with Operations to analyze production variances, scrap, rework, and throughput efficiencies.</p><p>• Manage foreign currency transactions, revaluations, intercompany accounts, and multi-entity consolidations.</p>
<p>Are you a visionary financial leader with a knack for multi-entity operations, technology integration, and process improvement? If so, we have an excellent opportunity as a <strong>Group Controller</strong> for a well-established and growing distribution organization. Our client prides itself on fostering a collaborative culture and values-driven growth backed by acquisitions.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to the CFO and leading a team of 7-10 staff, this is a unique opportunity to lead change within a company that supports career development and values innovation. We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced yet supportive environment and who brings a combination of technical expertise, leadership acumen, and a collaborative spirit.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What is in it for you?</strong></p><ul><li>Low Turnover with Tenured Teams: Be part of a stable environment where existing teams have deep industry knowledge and long-standing relationships.</li><li>Growth Through Acquisitions: Join a company that’s expanding operations strategically, creating opportunities for internal career advancement.</li><li>Career Development: Become a key player in an organization that prioritizes investing in employees' growth and upward mobility.</li><li>Technology-Driven: Lead the charge in automating financial reporting and implementing ERP/dashboards for smarter, faster decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Accounting and Financial Reporting (ASPE)</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee financial reporting across Canadian and US business units, ensuring timely, accurate, and insights-driven consolidation on a monthly, quarterly, trailing 12-month, and annual basis.</li><li>Conduct robust variance analyses and close month-end processes within 10 business days, including workbook updates and intercompany reconciliations.</li><li>Oversee inventory valuation considerations (e.g., tariffs, landed costs, purchase discounts) and performance metrics across numerous product lines.</li></ul><p><strong>Tax Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Manage corporate tax reporting and timely compliance across Canada and the United States, including transfer pricing arrangements.</li><li>Collaborate with external tax advisors on complex filings for federal, state/provincial, and local requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Financial Initiatives</strong></p><ul><li>Support M& A due diligence, post-acquisition integration, and financial modeling for strategic growth initiatives.</li><li>Forecast trends in working capital, backlogs, pricing margins, and customer/supplier behavior to optimize business decisions.</li><li>Drive cost reduction via operational synergies during integrations.</li></ul><p><strong>Technology Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Spearhead ERP system implementations, creating real-time KPI dashboards for more efficient decision-making.</li><li>Leverage AI and automation tools (e.g., BI tools, Expensify) to streamline tasks while maintaining rigorous controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Management & Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with cross-functional teams (sales, operations, IT) to align financial strategy with broader business objectives.</li><li>Simplify communication of financial insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>THE ROLE:</strong> </p><p>We are seeking a seasoned Director of Accounting to join a respected Calgary-area organization on a contract basis. In this pivotal leadership role, you will provide strategic direction while offering hands-on support across all financial operations. Your expertise will guide budgeting, financial reporting, and asset management, ensuring accuracy and efficiency throughout the organization.</p><p><em>Key responsibilities include:</em></p><ul><li>Collaborate with Controller and offer guidance and coaching to the accounting team</li><li>Assisting with finalizing the annual budget</li><li>Preparing financial statements and ensuring accuracy</li><li>Overseeing investment portfolio management</li><li>Managing asset budgeting, for current and upcoming projects </li><li>Providing mentorship and fostering team development</li></ul><p><strong>ABOUT YOU:</strong></p><p>You are a confident, adaptable leader who builds trust and drives results. You thrive in dynamic environments, bring strong technical expertise, and have a collaborative approach to managing change. Your ability to balance strategic oversight with hands-on involvement makes you an ideal fit for this role. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>WHAT'S ON OFFER?</strong></p><p>You’ll receive competitive compensation aligned with your experience and the chance to work a dynamic contract role with the opportunity to help lead and mentor a high-performing team. Working on strategic projects and asset management initiatives, you will gain valuable experience that will enhance your resume and support future career growth.</p>
