<p>Robert Half Ottawa is currently partnering with a client who is looking for a dedicated Director/Manager of Financial Reporting to lead the preparation and review of internal and external financial reports in compliance with industry standards. This role is integral to ensuring accurate and timely financial disclosures, guiding technical accounting practices, and collaborating with auditors. The ideal candidate will also drive improvements in processes and policies to maintain the highest standards of financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Oversee the preparation and consolidation of financial statements, ensuring full compliance with applicable accounting standards.</p><p>• Analyze and review financial disclosures to meet regulatory and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Lead the establishment and maintenance of company accounting policies, ensuring alignment with current standards and evaluating their impacts.</p><p>• Manage month-end and quarter-end close processes to deliver accurate and timely financial reports.</p><p>• Direct the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes to support strategic planning.</p><p>• Prepare and present financial data to senior leadership, the board of directors, and other stakeholders.</p><p>• Provide expert technical accounting guidance for complex issues, such as revenue recognition and asset impairments.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors during interim reviews and year-end audits to ensure smooth processes.</p><p>• Develop and enhance processes and controls to maintain the quality and integrity of financial reporting.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure transparency and alignment in financial operations.</p>
<p><strong>Plant Controller Opportunity in Burlington: Career Growth, Learning, and Onsite Collaboration</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you ready to elevate your career in a dynamic manufacturing environment? We are teaming up with an industry-leading organization to find a highly skilled Plant Controller who thrives on leadership, collaboration, and financial acumen.</p><p>This is not your average Plant Controller role – it’s an opportunity to be a key business partner to the General Manager, influence an entire site’s financial success, and drive impactful business decisions. If you're looking for a chance to maximize your career growth, gain advanced learning experiences, and work alongside a top-tier team, this role is perfect for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Career Advancement: Drive site-wide financial strategies with a company that values personal and professional growth.</li><li>Learning Opportunities: Gain hands-on experience through working directly with industry leaders while staying at the forefront of best practices in finance and manufacturing operations.</li><li>Onsite Collaboration: Embrace a collaborative work environment where strong partnerships across departments drive success.</li><li>Competitive Compensation Plan: Our client offers a generous compensation package including base salary, performance bonus, health benefits, defined benefit pension plan and 3-4 weeks paid vacation.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Financial Leadership: Manage all accounting, budgeting, reporting, and financial analysis activities for the site, all while ensuring compliance and safeguarding assets.</li><li>Strategic Planning & Analysis: Lead the preparation of financial statements, budgets, and detailed analyses to assess business performance and identify areas for improvement.</li><li>Operational Support: Work closely with department heads and General Management to ensure budget variances are explained and properly controlled.</li><li>Standard Compliance: Ensure all internal, external, and governmental audits are completed successfully while upholding the organization's quality and safety systems.</li><li>Team Leadership: Direct and develop the accounting team, delivering coaching, training, and performance evaluations to nurture success within the department.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>More About This Opportunity</strong></p><p>This team fosters a high-performing culture where employees are challenged, supported, and empowered to grow. In this role, you’ll build lasting collaboration with cross-functional teams, including Operations, IT, Sales, and Customer Service, as well as maintain contact with the company's 20+ plants across North America to stay ahead of industry trends.</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This role involves analyzing financial data, preparing detailed reports, and providing insights to support strategic decision-making within the healthcare industry. Based in Markham, Ontario, this hybrid position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities to collaborate across teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform comprehensive analyses of financial data, including sales, expenses, and revenue trends, to identify key insights.<br>• Develop and maintain financial models, reports, and tools to support forecasting and strategic planning efforts.<br>• Monitor financial performance by comparing actual results to budgets and forecasts, investigating variances, and recommending corrective actions.<br>• Assist in preparing annual budgets and forecasts by analyzing historical data and identifying relevant financial trends.<br>• Create dashboards and reports to facilitate decision-making and collaboration among cross-functional teams.<br>• Prepare accurate and compliant financial reports for management, internal stakeholders, and external parties.<br>• Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses and support special projects to address specific business challenges or opportunities.<br>• Ensure all financial activities adhere to regulatory requirements and company policies, maintaining high standards of accuracy and transparency.
<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Financial Analyst</strong> to join our [Insert Company Name] finance team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in financial planning and analysis, project budgeting, operational performance monitoring, and strategic problem-solving. You will serve as a trusted business partner across multiple departments, providing critical support in navigating financial and non-financial data to enhance operational efficiency and achieve organizational goals.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Reporting & Analysis:</strong></li><li>Coordinate and prepare monthly financial statements and variance reports.</li><li>Monitor assigned program operational performance against plans through the creation of monthly status and year-end forecast reports.</li><li>Track project progress by performing budget tracking and variance analysis.</li><li><strong>Business Partnering & Collaboration:</strong></li><li>Build strong business partnerships with various organizational departments to gain insight into ongoing and planned activities.</li><li>Support programs and services by improving operational efficiency through financial and statistical expertise.</li><li><strong>Capital Planning & Cash Flow Management:</strong></li><li>Prepare and maintain capital planning records and track funding requests from departments.</li><li>Update and maintain cash flow and portfolio forecasts.</li><li>Perform capital project reconciliations and prepare required ministry submissions.</li><li><strong>Accounting Operations:</strong></li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes for funds and accounts.</li><li>Prepare and review account reconciliations to ensure accuracy of accounting records.</li><li><strong>Audit & Compliance:</strong></li><li>Assist in preparing annual financial statements with accompanying note disclosures and supporting working papers for external audits.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors for the review of accounting systems and records.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies and industry guidelines.</li><li><strong>Budgeting & Strategic Planning:</strong></li><li>Support the preparation of program budgets and regularly monitor and analyze variances.</li><li>Contribute to the development and execution of strategies to meet accountability targets aligned with the Strategic Plan.</li><li>Provide financial and statistical analysis for business cases and costing for initiatives.</li><li><strong>Project Work & Ad Hoc Tasks:</strong></li><li>Participate in cross-functional projects involving internal and external stakeholders, including but not limited to:</li><li>Budget and business intelligence tools implementation</li><li>Assistance with requests for proposals (RFPs)</li><li>Costing analysis for planned initiatives</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Markham, Ontario. In this role, you will handle various financial and administrative tasks, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of invoices, payments, and expense claims. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team within the mutual fund industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices and employee expense claims, verifying accuracy and ensuring timely payment.<br>• Record financial transactions to appropriate accounts and cost centres with precision.<br>• Prepare and release payments through various methods, including cheques, EFTs, and wire transfers.<br>• Communicate with vendors and employees to address inquiries and resolve payment discrepancies professionally.<br>• Issue stop-payments as necessary and assist with day-to-day banking tasks, such as deposits and positive pay uploads.<br>• Maintain organized records by electronically and physically filing financial documents.<br>• Collaborate with the Finance team to enhance payment processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Provide general support to management and other team members as required.<br>• Perform additional financial and administrative tasks as assigned.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager for a client in the construction industry to oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy of the organization's accounting processes. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing financial systems, streamlining processes, and leading a team to achieve operational excellence. This role is based in Toronto and offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's financial health.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee full-cycle accounting, HST and T2 tax filings, audits, and internal controls.</p><p>• Monitor financial performance, identify improvements, and make recommendations.</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, cash flow, and budgets.</p><p>• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Develop and enforce accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.</p><p>• Lead budgeting and forecasting processes in collaboration with department heads.</p><p>• Manage cash flow and working capital, ensuring optimal cash management.</p><p>• Conduct regular reviews of financial data to identify discrepancies and implement corrective measures.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.</p><p>• Develop and maintain accounting policies and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Train and mentor team members, fostering growth and ensuring high performance.</p><p>• Coordinate audits and ensure readiness for financial reviews.</p><p>• Evaluate and implement improvements to internal control systems.</p>
<p>Our client in Calgary is seeking a skilled contract <strong>Accountant</strong> to support financial reporting, budgeting, reconciliations, and system improvements. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly financial statements, forecasts, and cash flow reports</li><li>Analyze trends, variances, and financial drivers; present findings to stakeholders</li><li>Perform reconciliations, journal entries, and ledger maintenance</li><li>Support budgeting, rolling forecasts, and financial modeling</li><li>Ensure compliance with grant reporting and filings</li><li>Improve dashboards and automate reporting using tools like FinancialForce, Tableau, and Excel</li><li>Provide training and support on financial systems and processes</li><li>Ad-hoc duties as requested</li></ul>
<p><strong>Unlock Your Career Potential in a Controller Role That Drives Dynamic Growth</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a company at the forefront of their industry? Our Niagara Region client is seeking a Controller who thrives on collaboration, innovation, and strategic leadership to oversee all financial aspects of our business operations.</p><p><br></p><p>This is more than just a position. It’s an opportunity to shape the financial backbone of an industry-leading organization while working closely with senior management and operational teams in an in-office environment that fosters collaboration, teamwork, and success. Our client believes that the strongest ideas emerge when great minds come together, and they want <em>you</em> to be part of the exciting plans we have for the future.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Accelerated Career Growth: You’ll gain valuable exposure to strategic financial leadership and advanced analytics, opening doors for growth and advancement within the Canadian operation and globally.</li><li>Dynamic Growth Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking organization driven by innovation and strategic excellence — with the resources to support your career development.</li><li>Collaborative Work Culture: Client is all about teamwork. Enjoy being at the center of decision-making while working alongside passionate professionals who share your drive for excellence.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>As Controller, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the Canadian operations' financial strategies and operations:</p><p><br></p><p>Financial Analysis and Operational Insight (25%)</p><ul><li>Conduct advanced financial modeling, profitability analysis, cash flow projections, and investment return evaluations.</li><li>Work closely with operational managers to enhance business performance across key areas, identifying improvement strategies to bolster the company’s bottom line.</li></ul><p>Monthly Financial Reporting (15%)</p><ul><li>Assist in preparing and communicating financial reporting to the global parent, ensuring accurate and timely board-level presentations.</li></ul><p>Budget Preparation and Strategic Forecasting (35%)</p><ul><li>Lead the development of annual budgets, forecasting, and cash flow planning efforts to support steady company growth.</li><li>Partner with operational and business line leaders to assess margin opportunities, manage working capital, and optimize inventory.</li></ul><p>Support CFO and Finance Function | Risk Management (15%)</p><ul><li>Collaborate with the CFO to enhance internal processes, risk management systems, tax compliance, and reporting structures.</li><li>Provide solutions-driven leadership to other finance department employees.</li></ul><p><strong>What is in it for You?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive Salary Package: Regular merit increases to reward your contribution and dedication.</li><li>Career Development: Opportunities to grow professionally in the Canadian operation and globally.</li><li>Team Culture: A positive and collaborative workplace with peers and leaders who care about your success.</li><li>Impactful Work: Enjoy meaningful projects where you directly influence operations and performance.</li></ul>
<p>This Vancouver based Private School are looking for a motivated junior accountant to join their organization. Working closely with the Senior Accountant and reporting directly into them as well as the Director of Finance you will be responsible for the following:</p><p> </p><p>This role will play an integral part of the Finance team. The Junior Accountant will demonstrate professionalism and confidentiality in all aspects of work; have the poise and professionalism to work with our staff and families; be detail oriented; have superior organizational skills; present excellent verbal and written skills; exhibit initiative; work independently and as part of a team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>The faculty and staff developed a profile to capture our priorities as educators.</p><ul><li>I Pursue Knowledge</li><li>I Listen to Understand</li><li>I Build Bridges</li><li>I Model Adaptability</li><li>I Cultivate Safe Spaces</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Weekly full cycle accounts payable processing ensuring compliance with company policies</li><li>Compile and record staff reimbursements</li><li>Manage corporate credit cards including sending monthly statements to card holders, collecting receipts, recording and reconciliations</li><li>Manage and safeguard the Accounts Payable corporate credit card</li><li>Reconciliation and amortization of Capital Asset and prepaid expenses</li><li>Accrue liabilities at period ends</li><li>Ensure compliance with indirect tax policies for schools</li><li>Assist with tax slips annually in February</li><li>Ad hoc reporting, reconciliations and analysis</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, regulations, and company policies</li><li>Answer financial queries from families and staff in a timely and professional manner</li><li>Any other duties as assigned</li></ul>
<p><strong>THE ROLE:</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Senior Financial Analyst for a 2–3 month contract with a leading transportation and terminal operations company. This role is ideal for a hands-on finance professional who excels in budgeting, capital valuation, and financial analysis, and who can quickly add value in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><em>Key Responsibilities:</em></p><ul><li>Budgeting & Financial Planning: Lead the budgeting process for multiple entities, partnering with operations to gather input, review contracts for accuracy, and deliver clear presentations and analysis to leadership</li><li>Capital Valuation & Project Analysis: Perform discounted cash flow, IRR, and PVIR analysis on sustaining capital projects ($6–8M), providing financial insights to support decision-making on project feasibility and returns</li></ul><p><strong>ABOUT YOU:</strong></p><p>You bring advanced financial expertise and an analytical mindset to the table, with a proven ability to uncover drivers behind the numbers and deliver clear, actionable results. You have an eye for detail, pride yourself on your business acumen, and thrive in roles where you can make measurable contributions. You’re adaptable, proactive, and ready to dive deep into organizational data to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>WHAT'S ON OFFER?</strong></p><p>Our client offers a competitive wage within a dynamic and thriving industry and the opportunity to develop your knowledge and skills by tackling unique challenges. A chance to contribute to a successful and growth-oriented organization where you will tackle engaging and meaningful financial projects that will enhance your professional toolkit. If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, submit your details online today!</p>
<p>Are you a seasoned Senior Accountant looking for an exciting short-term engagement with long-term potential? We're seeking a proactive and detail-oriented financial professional to join our client's team in downtown Vancouver. This hybrid opportunity offers a dynamic work environment and the chance to make a significant impact.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position:</strong> Senior Accountant</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 Months (Potential for Permanent)</p><p><strong>Hours:</strong> 40 Hours per week (with potential overtime)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Leadership:</strong> Provide guidance and coaching to junior team members throughout the month-end close process.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Compile financial statements and prepare month-end financial reporting packages.</li><li><strong>Analysis:</strong> Conduct performance and trend analysis to deliver meaningful financial insights to internal stakeholders.</li><li><strong>Journal Entries & Reconciliations:</strong> Create complex journal entries and account reconciliations; review entries prepared by junior team members and provide constructive feedback.</li><li><strong>Advanced Financial Operations:</strong> Perform advanced calculations and analyses for intricate financial transactions.</li><li><strong>Integration:</strong> Support post-acquisition integration processes for general ledger systems and other financial operations.</li><li><strong>Compliance:</strong> Manage provincial and federal sales tax filings across all applicable jurisdictions.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Evaluate and improve existing processes, procedures, and internal controls; recommend and implement necessary enhancements.</li></ul>
<p>Are you a detail-oriented, organized professional with a passion for numbers and a knack for problem-solving? Do you thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments and have demonstrated expertise in accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR)? We’re seeking an AP/AR Clerk to support our Manufacturing client. This industry leader is known for innovation, quality, and delivering excellence across the global automotive supply chain.</p><p><br></p><p>About the Role:</p><p><br></p><p>As the AP/AR Clerk, you will be an integral part of the company’s finance team, ensuring smooth financial operations within a high-volume manufacturing environment. Your key responsibilities will include managing end-to-end AP and AR processes, reconciling accounts, and supporting financial reporting, all essential tasks that keep production lines moving seamlessly.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>· Accounts Payable: Review and process invoices while ensuring timely payments to vendors.</p><p>· Accounts Receivable: Handle customer invoicing, credit management, and collections in a professional manner.</p><p>· Reconciliation: Regularly reconcile AP, AR, and general ledger accounts to support accurate financial reporting.</p><p>· Data Entry: Maintain financial records with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>· Team Collaboration: Liaise with internal departments and external vendors/customers to resolve discrepancies effectively.</p><p>· Process Improvement: Proactively identify opportunities to streamline AP/AR processes and systems.</p>
<p><strong>THE ROLE:</strong></p><p>Are you an experienced and driven accounting professional looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization? Join our client’s team as a Financial Accountant and play a pivotal role in ensuring seamless financial operations while collaborating with diverse teams to shape the future of accounting processes. In this position, you will take ownership of essential financial activities, including daily accounting tasks and month-end close processes. Your contributions will directly impact key business areas such as tax reporting, financial planning, and analysis. </p><p><em>Responsibilities include:</em></p><ul><li>Executing journal entries and account reconciliations with precision and accuracy</li><li>Collaborating with the cash project team and assisting with cash accounting initiatives</li><li>Partnering with the intercompany and offshore teams to review journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Facilitating data sharing with Tax, FP& A, and Finance teams to enhance management reporting and strategic planning</li><li>Providing insightful financial and business analysis to inform strategic decisions and implementing effective reporting tools</li><li>Undertaking special projects and additional duties as needed to drive value and improve processes across the organization</li></ul><p><strong>ABOUT YOU:</strong></p><p>You bring a robust financial background and thrive in a collaborative environment. You are detail-oriented, proactive, and possess the ability to adapt and excel in fast-paced settings. To succeed in this role, you bring between 3–10 years of hands-on financial accounting experience, with a strong understanding of IFRS, ideally supplemented by public accounting exposure from a Big 4 or similar firm. You are a tech-savvy professional, with advanced Excel capabilities (pivot tables, lookups) and familiarity with tools like Power BI and SAP (preferred). A self-starter mindset with exceptional integrity, attention to detail, and analytical skills.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>WHAT'S ON OFFER?</strong></p><p>Elevate your career within a supportive team-driven environment. Our client not only provides a competitive wage but also a chance to expand your skill set and opportunities to partner with industry-leading teams across tax, FP& A, finance, and technical accounting. If you're poised to contribute to a highly respected organization in a collaborative and inclusive culture, take the leap and submit your details today.</p>
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Corporate Accountant to join our team in Cambridge, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee various financial operations, ensuring compliance with Canadian accounting standards and contributing to the organization's overall financial health. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial analysis, account reconciliation, and compliance, as well as a proactive approach to supporting organizational goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, ensuring compliance with Canadian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).<br>• Conduct reconciliations of balance sheet accounts, including intercompany transactions, bank accounts, and fixed assets, to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including credit card reconciliations and journal entry creation.<br>• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities, performing variance analyses to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors during audits by providing required documentation and insights.<br>• Manage tax compliance tasks, including preparing and submitting tax returns and ensuring timely payment of liabilities.<br>• Handle daily cash reconciliations and deposits while preparing payment approvals and processing transactions through online banking.<br>• Maintain financial data integrity by posting vendor bills, processing payments for multiple entities, and managing employee credit card transactions.<br>• Organize and maintain financial records, supporting the transition to electronic document management systems.<br>• Support property management operations by collecting rent, addressing past-due payments, and coordinating property repairs, maintenance, and tenant relations.
We are looking for an experienced Manager of Financial Reporting to join a leading organization in Calgary, Alberta. In this role, you will oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to lead a team, enhance reporting processes, and contribute to strategic decision-making.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS and other applicable standards.<br>• Lead the management discussion and analysis (MD& A) process, providing valuable insights to support organizational decision-making.<br>• Supervise and mentor a small team, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial reporting activities.<br>• Coordinate audit processes, including the preparation and review of working papers and addressing auditor inquiries.<br>• Oversee budgeting and variance analysis, offering recommendations to improve financial performance.<br>• Identify and implement opportunities to enhance financial reporting processes and systems.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of internal management reports.<br>• Stay updated on changes in accounting standards and regulations to ensure compliance.<br>• Provide leadership in the preparation of fair value assessments and other complex accounting analyses.
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Property Accountant to join our team in Toronto. In this role, you will oversee financial operations for a portfolio of properties, ensuring compliance with accounting principles and organizational standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in property accounting, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the full accounting cycle for assigned properties, including the preparation of financial statements and reports.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records to ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze budgets, forecasts, and variance reports for property operations.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.</p><p>• Collaborate with property managers to provide financial insights and support for operational decisions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and assist with the preparation of tax filings as needed.</p><p>• Conduct regular audits to maintain the accuracy and integrity of accounting data.</p><p>• Assist in the implementation of process improvements to enhance efficiency in accounting operations.</p><p>• Provide support during year-end audits and liaise with external auditors as required.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our client, a leader in the manufacturing industry in Edmonton, Alberta. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial data, preparing reports, and supporting decision-making processes. This is an exciting opportunity to collaborate with multiple departments and contribute to the overall financial health of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Prepare and post routine journal entries, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations and analyze general ledger accounts to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee month-end financial processing, including results validation and the preparation of associated schedules.</p><p>• Collaborate with the repairs and maintenance team to monitor key capital projects.</p><p>• Manage the lifecycle of capital assets, including additions, disposals, and regular reviews.</p><p>• Calculate and reconcile monthly depreciation to ensure proper financial reporting.</p><p>• Create and post inventory adjustment journal entries as needed.</p><p>• Assist in developing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial forecasts.</p><p>• Build strong relationships with operational teams to help them understand costs and key financial drivers.</p><p>• Coordinate with external and internal auditors as well as tax consultants to support audits and compliance efforts.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled, designated Accounting Manager to oversee and manage the day-to-day financial operations for our client in Ottawa, Ontario. This role requires a strong leader capable of driving team development, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and maintaining effective internal controls to safeguard assets. You will play a pivotal role in optimizing processes, supporting scalable operations, and contributing to strategic initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and mentor a finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and attention to detail in their development.</p><p>• Drive process enhancements and recommend innovative solutions to improve operational efficiency and reduce financial close timelines.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of operating and capital expenditures, including managing accounts payable, cash disbursements, corporate travel, and asset management.</p><p>• Approve month-end journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting deliverables to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee fixed asset accounting processes, including capitalization, depreciation, disposals, impairment assessments, and tracking.</p><p>• Coordinate physical inventory counts and reconcile fixed assets to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Collaborate with external reporting and technical accounting teams to review supplier contracts and ensure proper recognition of complex transactions.</p><p>• Develop, implement, and maintain financial reporting systems, ensuring robust internal controls and data integrity.</p><p>• Partner with procurement and operations teams on asset capitalization, capital projects, and purchase requisitions.</p><p>• Act as a finance lead in strategic initiatives and business transformation projects to drive organizational growth.</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>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Aurora, Ontario. In this role, you will be responsible for managing vendor invoices, processing payments, and ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of accounts payable operations. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the financial health of the organization while working closely with the finance team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review, match, and post vendor invoices in the accounting system to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Process vendor payments in alignment with the organization's payment schedule and address vendor inquiries promptly.<br>• Monitor accounts payable aging and provide weekly aging reports to management.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements with internal reports regularly to maintain up-to-date records.<br>• Manage the documentation and filing of all accounts payable records.<br>• Prepare month-end accruals and reconciliations for accurate financial reporting.<br>• Generate management analytics related to expenses such as leases, depreciation, and employee benefits.<br>• Support the VP of Finance in overseeing monthly inventory counts and adjustments.<br>• Perform other administrative tasks as assigned by the Controller or VP of Finance.
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Controller role. The role involves leading the accounting team, ensuring compliance with financial policies, driving continuous improvement for financial processes, and managing corporate accounting. As the Controller, you will play a crucial role in our client's dynamic and fast-paced workplace.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Leading the accounting team through effective coaching and development to foster a strong team spirit.</p><p>• Ensuring organization-wide compliance with all financial policies, procedures, and internal controls.</p><p>• Continually improving financial processes, systems, and reporting mechanisms.</p><p>• Ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of all financial reports.</p><p>• Managing all aspects of corporate accounting, financial reporting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, inventory, tax, and other required reports.</p><p>• Overseeing all aspects of the general ledger, including journal entries, month-end and year-end entries, and closure of periods.</p><p>• Preparing all necessary documents for the annual audit, organizing inventory counts, and meeting other audit requirements.</p><p>• Assisting in the preparation of the annual budget.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Due to a promotion, we are in search of a Controller for our client's team based in Nepean, Ontario. The Controller is an integral part of our team, overseeing the financial operations of multiple operating companies. This role involves ensuring the financial integrity of the organizations, collaborating with various teams, and handling intercompany transactions. This opportunity offers an exciting role for individuals with a strong background in accounting and financial management.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>-Oversee the financial aspects of six operating companies to ensure their financial integrity.</p><p>-Collaborate and provide support to finance and administrative teams in their accounting duties.</p><p>-Ensure the accuracy of financial statements, identifying and addressing any variances or discrepancies.</p><p>-Prepare and revise financial reports to outline the company's position in terms of income, expenses, and earnings.</p><p>-Develop, analyze, and interpret accounting information to assess operational results in terms of profitability and performance against budget.</p><p>-Coordinate, establish and maintain planning and control procedures.</p><p>-Collaborate with the Director of Operations to optimize the utilization of the accounting/ERP system.</p><p>-Manage all insurance (excluding individual-related) and ensure comprehensive and financially sound policies are in place.</p><p>-Liaise with other offices to provide reporting, support, and ensure best practices are adhered to.</p><p>-Ensure compliance with Federal, Provincial, and local regulatory bodies.</p><p>-Assist in managing cash flow, financing, and relationships with financial institutions and external auditors.</p><p>-Prepare year-end working papers and liaise with external auditors and accountants.</p><p>-Stay updated on regulatory changes and their impact on the organization's books of account.</p><p>-Maintain accurate and complete documentation for all financial and accounting activities.</p><p>-Oversee and assist with month-end processes as required.</p><p>-Manage intercompany transactions.</p><p>-Collaborate with Project Managers to provide financial support such as generating reports and reviewing WIP.</p><p>-Prepare budget and forecasts and review overall performance management.</p><p>-Manage procurement accounts in collaboration with relevant department managers/team leads.</p><p>-Mentor and initiate continuous quality improvement within the Finance Department.</p>
We are looking for a highly skilled Property Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. Based in Toronto, Ontario, this role involves managing the financial operations and reporting for a portfolio of properties with precision and efficiency. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, meeting tight deadlines while delivering accurate and reliable financial information.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements and reports for assigned properties within the portfolio.<br>• Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Handle the preparation of financial statements for both Canadian and US tax filings.<br>• Coordinate and manage the authorization of funding requests and construction draw processes.<br>• Conduct monthly bank reconciliations and maintain the integrity of property financial records.<br>• Prepare reports required for annual audits and support audit processes as needed.<br>• Develop and maintain monthly cash forecasts for the portfolio, ensuring sufficient funding availability.<br>• Process wire payments and ensure timely financial transactions for assigned properties.<br>• Contribute innovative solutions to enhance accounting and operational efficiency.<br>• Act as a backup for other accounting team members when required.
<p>Are you a detail-oriented numbers expert with a passion for making financial processes run smoothly? Do you thrive in a collaborative, values-driven environment where your contributions impact real-world decision-making? If so, our Abbotsford client has an opportunity for you!</p><p><br></p><p>We are on the lookout for a Corporate Accountant to works closely with the Controller and other finance professionals to maintain accurate financial records for both the manufacturing/head office division and corporate distributorship.. Along the way, you will gain valuable experience across a variety of accounting functions, help drive decision-making with insightful analyses, and contribute to the continuous improvement of financial processes.</p><p>As a member of this team, you’ll be part of a company that values your skills, ensures a harmonious work environment, and supports your growth every step of the way.</p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you will go beyond traditional accounting to provide proactive financial insights and support the company’s mission.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparing monthly financial statements and schedules for review by the Controller.</li><li>Analyzing expenses, identifying variances, and providing recommendations.</li><li>Reconciling payroll transactions, annual T4s, and group benefit invoices to the General Ledger (GL).</li><li>Maintaining and updating fixed and intangible asset schedules, including depreciation.</li><li>Investigating GL discrepancies through invoices, journal entries, and reports.</li><li>Providing backup for payroll administration, finance system implementations, and the Controller as needed.</li><li>Performing accounting duties for the Lower Mainland Corporate Distributorship using QuickBooks.</li><li>Supporting cross-training initiatives and contributing to process improvements for efficiency.</li><li>Helping to prepare month-end reporting and records across multiple business divisions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our Global Manufacturing client is looking for a detail-oriented and strategic Controller to join their team in Richmond Hill, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee all aspects of financial management, including reporting, compliance, and planning, while ensuring the efficient operation of accounting processes. As a key leader, you will collaborate with various departments to provide insights that drive business performance and manage financial risks effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise the full accounting cycle, including month-end processes, journal entries, and financial reporting, to ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Prepare and present monthly financial results during operational review meetings, offering insights into key performance metrics.</p><p>• Act as the primary liaison for external audits, tax compliance, and periodic bank reviews, ensuring all reporting obligations are met.</p><p>• Manage and optimize financial systems and processes to streamline and standardize accounting operations.</p><p>• Oversee and mentor finance and accounting staff, providing constructive feedback and conducting annual performance reviews.</p><p>• Monitor and manage customer credit exposure, inventory liability, and expense control to mitigate financial risks.</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset records and track capital expenditures against approved budgets.</p><p>• Implement and uphold internal controls to identify and address potential financial risks.</p><p>• Develop rolling financial forecasts, including weekly profit and loss updates and cash flow projections, to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with department leaders to prepare annual budgets, including sales projections, labour analysis, and expense planning.</p>