<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>Are you an experienced accounting professional looking for an opportunity to lead and grow within a dynamic and growing company? Our client specializes in custom design, manufacture, and assembly of of projects throughout North America and expanding the team by hiring a Controller. <strong>Note that this role is 100% onsite until the new Controller is able to effectly perform the position in a hybrid capacity.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>As the Controller, you will report to the COO and take ownership of the organization's financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency while supporting business goals. You will be an integral part of the leadership team and collaborate with other departments including Operations, Production, Project Management and Supply Chain/Procurement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Leadership & Oversight: </strong>Provide direction for daily accounting processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and the general ledger.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.</li><li><strong>Internal Controls: </strong>Maintain internal financial safeguards, oversee budgets, track costs, and monitor expenditures.</li><li><strong>Cash Flow Management: </strong>Drive forecasting and cash flow planning in collaboration with organizational leadership.</li><li><strong>Audit Readiness: </strong>Coordinate the annual audit process and serve as the primary liaison for external auditors.</li><li><strong>Compliance:</strong> Ensure adherence to all financial, tax, and regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement: </strong>Lead initiatives to optimize accounting processes and systems for greater efficiency.</li><li><strong>Inventory Management:</strong> Support cost tracking and analysis for inventory control.</li><li><strong>Project Support:</strong> Provide financial expertise related to cost control, job costing, and billing for project management teams.</li><li><strong>Team Development: </strong>Supervise, train, and mentor junior accounting staff, fostering a high-performance team-oriented culture.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Reporting directly to the CEO, the <strong>Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</strong> will play a pivotal role in shaping strategic financial decisions as part of the executive leadership team. This position offers the unique opportunity to succeed the current CFO transitioning into the Chief Operating Officer role—providing essential mentorship and continuity during your onboarding.</p><p>The successful candidate will oversee the financial health of the organization while driving strategic growth initiatives and operational efficiency. With a hands-on approach, you will serve as an advisor and partner to the CEO, COO, and other key leaders to ensure sustainable, long-term value creation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a strategic advisor to the CEO, COO, and other stakeholders.</li><li>Lead all aspects of <strong>finance, accounting, tax, and treasury</strong> functions, including non-financial areas as assigned.</li><li>Foster interdepartmental collaboration, ensuring alignment across sales, operations, IT, and other functions.</li><li>Develop and oversee the <strong>annual budgeting</strong> and forecasting processes.</li><li>Utilize data analytics and KPIs to drive insights and enable agile decision-making.</li><li>Manage cash flow, monitor financial covenants, and ensure <strong>GAAP-compliant financial reporting</strong>.</li><li>Oversee risk management initiatives and enhance financial controls to safeguard assets.</li><li>Partner with the leadership team to evaluate business performance and lead efforts on innovation and cost control.</li><li>Engage and coach a high-performing finance team, ensuring succession planning aligns with future goals.</li><li>Build and maintain relationships with external auditors, investors, and lenders.</li><li>Manage all aspects of <strong>public reporting</strong> to ensure compliance and transparency.</li><li>Oversee IT strategy in collaboration with IT teams to support business data and system integration.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Assistant Controller to join our team in Ayr, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee critical accounting functions, manage project finances, and contribute to process optimization. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a diverse range of projects and responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all monthly financial close activities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness </p><p>• Oversee project accounting for multiple active projects </p><p>• Develop and maintain 13-week cash flow forecasts, and assist in treasury functions such as leases, bonding, and equipment loan negotiations.</p><p>• Handle province-wide job agreements, including managing union remittances and addressing payroll complexities.</p><p>• Administer holdbacks and lien processes to ensure compliance with contractual and legal requirements.</p><p>• Lead and execute process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the accounting department.</p><p>• Support the integration of accounting information into the Eclipse system, ensuring consistency and completeness.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors during year-end processes to facilitate accurate and efficient reporting.</p><p>• Coordinate financial activities across multiple entities, including operating companies and holding companies.</p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is the worldwide leader in specialized consulting and staffing services for senior-level accounting, finance and business systems professionals. </p><p>Our manufacturing client is seeking a Controller for a three-month term with the possibility of permanency. This is a part-time (three days/week), onsite role in Kingston, Ontario.</p><p>In this position you will develop and implement accounting policies, controls and procedures, lead operational reporting to local management, government and Group stakeholders. </p><p>The Controller’s duties will include: </p><ul><li> Preparing and submitting monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports </li><li> Conducting a wide array of financial analysis including profitability reviews and variance analysis, </li><li> Managing cash flow planning and reporting</li><li>Supporting period-end closing activities</li><li>Coordinating and support internal and external audits</li><li>Overseeing inventory control and trends</li><li>Collaborate with supply chain and operations to optimize inventory and cost efficiency.</li><li>Other related duties as required. </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Elevate Your Career—Join Client's Team as a Senior Cost Accountant!</strong></p><p>Ready to maximize your impact and provide strategic financial guidance in a dynamic manufacturing environment? Robert Half is seeking a highly skilled <strong>Senior Cost Accountant</strong> to join our client’s thriving Hamilton-based team. Partner with top-tier professionals, drive data-driven decision-making, and lead critical financial functions that enable operational excellence. Reporting directly to the Controller, this role empowers you to take ownership of vital processes and craft innovative solutions while contributing directly to growth and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out:</strong></p><ul><li>Play a key role in optimizing plant performance through precise cost analyses and actionable reporting.</li><li>Shape organizational strategy by delivering insights that guide leadership discussions.</li><li>Showcase robust cross-functional collaboration skills while providing financial expertise across departments.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Act, analyze, and innovate—this role is designed for proactive professionals ready to lead and make an impact:</p><ul><li>Drive action in financial reporting by partnering with the finance team to deliver timely monthly reports and support audit preparations.</li><li>Lead costing initiatives by maintaining, updating, and monitoring standard cost systems while identifying and resolving variances.</li><li>Guide annual planning—support key rollups for costing and budgeting processes critical to long-term operational excellence.</li><li>Analyze performance metrics such as monthly operating results, productivity deviations, and forecasts, recommending viable solutions to improve outcomes.</li><li>Champion inventory management by overseeing variance analysis for annual physical inventories.</li><li>Deliver results-oriented reporting—prepare weekly KPIs, deviation summaries, and ad-hoc analyses to drive informed decision-making.</li><li>Innovate with technology—develop databases to streamline tracking of performance metrics.</li><li>Commit to compliance by ensuring adherence to accounting standards and effective controls at all times.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Qualifications:</strong></p><p>Your experience and expertise will fuel success in this role:</p><ul><li>Demonstrated leadership: Minimum of 3 years in cost accounting, cost analysis, or a similar role within the manufacturing sector.</li><li>Technical expertise: Proven proficiency in standard cost accounting systems and advanced Excel functionality.</li><li>Effective communicator: Strong interpersonal skills for collaboration with senior leadership teams, head office personnel, and cross-functional departments.</li><li>Operational experience: Mastery of month-end close processes and annual physical inventory analysis.</li><li>Professional certification: CPA designation required for strategic contributions to financial planning and reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Take the Next Step in Your Career:</strong></p><p>Become a valued contributor to a team that champions performance, accountability, in-person collaboration and mentorship, and continuous improvement.</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>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>Our client is a fast-growing SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) technology company operating at the intersection of innovation and collaboration. Their entrepreneurial culture fosters creativity, bold decision-making, and team-driven success. As they continue to scale, they are seeking a dynamic Corporate Controller to join the leadership team. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about building scalable financial operations in a tech-forward business, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. <strong>This role requires regular onsite collaboration at their Hamilton headquarters.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>As the Corporate Controller, you’ll be a key financial leader, responsible for driving operational excellence and supporting strategic growth initiatives. This role is ideal for professionals looking to expand into broader leadership within a high-growth SaaS environment. You’ll collaborate closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to optimize financial reporting, implement scalable processes, and help shape the future of our business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Financial Close & Reporting: Lead month/quarter/year-end close across multiple entities and currencies. Deliver lender-ready financials, cash flow forecasts, variance analyses, and operating KPIs.</li><li>Tax & Compliance: Oversee HST and corporate tax filings (with advisor support), ensure regulatory compliance, and resolve backlog issues.</li><li>Audit Management: Prepare for and manage annual audits, including financial statements and disclosures under ASPE/IFRS.</li><li>Intercompany & Structure: Maintain intercompany flows, transfer pricing, and financing arrangements.</li><li>Controls & GL Oversight: Manage QuickBooks chart of accounts, reconciliations, SOPs, and internal control frameworks.</li><li>Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with teams across product, operations, and sales to align financial strategy with business goals.</li><li>Process & Systems Optimization: Champion automation and integrate systems (e.g., QBO, Stripe/ChargeOver, digital banking) into reporting workflows.</li><li>Team Leadership: Build and mentor a high-performing accounting team, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration.</li><li>Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with the COO, CEO, fractional CFOs, and Director of Financial Operations on audits, financing, and strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Career Advancement: Grow with the organization as they scale across North America — with opportunities to expand your role and influence.</li><li>Innovative Culture: Be part of a team that values experimentation, creativity, and bold thinking.</li><li>Collaborative& Supportive Environment: Work alongside passionate professionals in a hybrid environment who believe in teamwork and shared success.</li><li>Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a strong salary, bonus, health benefits, paid vacation and stock options (eligibility for equity pool after 12 months of service).</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>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>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy and integrity of all accounting processes. This role requires someone with a strong focus on detail and a solid background in financial reporting and budgeting. The successful candidate will take a lead role in ensuring compliance with corporate policies and IFRS accounting. Located in Fredericton, New Brunswick, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Annual budget preparation and budgetary control, annual forecasts and various management reports.</p><p>• Lead month end and Report Key performance indicators, financials, forecast, variance analysis and management financial reporting. </p><p>• Supervise the compilation and balancing of all financial data reported by operations management.</p><p>• Review and provide daily/weekly costing. </p><p>• Work closely with Operations to ensure timely pricing and costing information is always available. </p><p>• Develop and maintain a solid understanding of operational and corporate business practices and standardization. </p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to the accounting team to foster growth and efficiency.</p><p>• Supervise the internal controls process. </p><p>• Ensure compliance of statutory laws and taxations. </p><p>• Supervise Internal /External audits. </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>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>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><strong>Are you ready to take charge and lead the financial strategies of a growing organization? Bring your expertise and passion for driving impactful outcomes in a role that not only challenges but also rewards growth, innovation, and leadership.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>As the Financial Controller, you will spearhead our client's financial operations and deliver accurate, actionable insights to the executive team. You will direct accounting functions, implement operational efficiencies, and optimize financial systems to support business objectives. You’ll pave the way for smarter decision-making through meticulous analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. If you're driven by excellence and thrive on creating value, this is the role for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Optimize Cash Flow: </strong></p><ul><li>Develop and deliver insightful sales analyses, daily cash flow projections, and comparison reports, empowering smarter business decisions. Execute daily funds transfers, EFTs, wires, and cash flow management strategies that align with organizational priorities.</li><li>Create and enforce financial policies and procedures for seamless operational results.</li></ul><p><strong>Lead Budget Preparation:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee yearly budgets and manage monthly updates within the ERP system, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</li></ul><p><strong>Strengthen Internal Controls:</strong></p><ul><li>Establish and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets against fraud and theft.</li><li>Streamline accounting processes and bridge communication gaps for improved financial tracking.</li></ul><p><strong>Deliver Reports With Precision:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare weekly, monthly, and yearly financial statements, P& Ls, and audit-ready reporting.</li><li>Ensure adherence to government reporting deadlines for uncompromised compliance.</li></ul><p>B<strong>uild and Manage Teams:</strong></p><ul><li>Recruit, train, and collaborate with accounting staff to nurture a high-performing team.</li><li>Facilitate regular staff meetings to align performance and operational excellence.</li></ul><p><strong>Engage With Stakeholders:</strong></p><ul><li>Foster relationships with department heads, clients, external auditors, and financial institutions to ensure transparency and strong communication.</li></ul><p><strong>Career Growth Opportunities</strong></p><p>Our client is deeply invested in your professional growth. Through daily in-person interaction, you’ll gain the leadership experience to supercharge your financial expertise, enhance decision-making capabilities, and scale into strategic roles. By joining this growing organization, you’ll fast-track your career trajectory in an environment that equips you for executive success.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p> </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>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>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>
We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Scarborough, Ontario. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting financial planning and analysis, ensuring compliance with reporting standards, and contributing to operational efficiency within a manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity to utilize your expertise in cost accounting, full-cycle accounting, and financial reporting to drive impactful business decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist in preparing budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses to support strategic financial planning.<br>• Partner with manufacturing teams to analyze key performance indicators, cost standards, and operational metrics.<br>• Conduct physical inventory counts and oversee the cycle count program to maintain inventory accuracy.<br>• Prepare financial statements in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.<br>• Ensure adherence to legal, tax, and compliance requirements in financial reporting.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, including accrued liabilities, prepaid expenses, and depreciation schedules.<br>• Provide analytical support to business initiatives and collaborate across departments to achieve financial and operational goals.<br>• Mentor less experienced finance team members, fostering their growth and development.<br>• Contribute to improving processes and systems within the finance function to enhance efficiency.
<p><strong>Job Posting: Controller – Planning & Operations Focus</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Penticton, BC </p><p>Are you a strategic finance professional with a strong background in manufacturing, costing, and FP& A, looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, operations-driven environment? We have an exciting opportunity for an <strong>Operations</strong> <strong>Controller</strong> to join our client’s leadership team in beautiful Penticton, BC!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p> As the Controller for this small yet thriving manufacturing entity, you will hold a pivotal role in managing all financial reporting while championing strategic FP& A initiatives. Acting as the right hand to the President and executive leadership, you will deliver timely, data-driven insights that shape operational and financial decision-making. Reporting directly to the VP of Accounting, you will also ensure compliance with internal and external reporting standards.</p><p><br></p><p>If you thrive at the intersection of finance and operations and excel at utilizing tools like dashboards, models, and analytics to drive results, this may be your perfect role!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and manage all financial reporting processes for the entity.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, external standards, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Oversee staff on a day to day basis </li></ul><p><strong>FP& A & Operational Analysis:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with leadership to build dashboards, create financial models, and analyze accounting systems for actionable insights.</li><li>Provide strategic guidance and timely information for operational and financial planning.</li><li>Monitor and optimize costing processes within the manufacturing environment, ensuring alignment with business goals.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Collaboration:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a trusted advisor to the President and executive team, influencing both high-level strategy and day-to-day operations.</li><li>Work collaboratively with the VP of Accounting to uphold best practices and align with corporate standards.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Controller/ Accounting Manager to join our client's team in Waterloo, Ontario. In this role, you will take charge of key accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with deadlines. As a vital member of the team, you will contribute to the success of the organization by applying your expertise in financial processes and analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive monthly financial statements to meet internal and lender compliance requirements.</p><p>• Conduct detailed account analysis and prepare journal entries as part of the monthly review process.</p><p>• Execute month-end closing procedures using accounting software.</p><p>• Develop and maintain weekly cash flow projections to support financial planning.</p><p>• Analyze and explain budget-to-actual variances to support decision-making.</p><p>• Participate actively in process improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Contribute to the preparation of work-in-progress reports and ensure alignment with budget expectations.</p><p>• Additional tasks and special projects as assigned.</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>Robert Half Management Resources</strong> is the worldwide leader in specialized consulting and staffing services for senior-level accounting, finance and business systems professionals. </p><p><br></p><p>Our Crown Corporation client is seeking a <strong>bilingual Financial Advisor for a four-month term</strong>. In this role you will perform analyses, reconciliations and period-end activities and budget monitoring while supporting stakeholders across the organization. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Financial Advisor’s duties will include: </strong></p><p>· Preparing financial statements; </p><p>· Performing historical and current financial data analysis</p><p>· Monitoring and recommending adjustments to budgets and forecasts</p><p>· Reviews reconciliation and analysis of financial transactions</p><p>· Filing financial reports to federal government</p><p>· Providing guidance and responding to financial and technical internal enquiries</p><p>· Other duties as required.</p>
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Controller in the manufacturing/ distribution industry. As a Controller, you will be responsible for managing financial operations, maintaining financial reports, and ensuring the overall financial health of the business. This role is IN OFFICE (with flexibility)</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Safeguard company assets and ensure financial integrity by developing and implementing internal controls.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with senior management to guide financial strategy and decision-making.</p><p>• Provide financial insights and recommendations for strategic planning and business development.</p><p>• Handle financial reporting and ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage the company’s budgeting process, forecast financial trends, and analyze variances.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Monitor and manage cash flow to ensure the company has adequate liquidity for operations.</p><p>• Support management with financial decision-making, including cost-saving initiatives and profitability analysis.</p><p>• Manage banking relationships and collaborate with external auditors during annual audits.</p><p>• Oversee tax filings and ensure compliance with financial regulations.</p>
