<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><strong>Join our Client as a Strategic Finance Leader and Make a Difference!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you ready to lead, innovate, and contribute to a more sustainable future? Our Niagara Region client is a growing company with a reputation as a global leader in the industry, with hundreds of completed projects built worldwide. With a strong North American presence and a global brand, this is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join our Client?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Collaborate for Impact: </strong>Be part of a team advancing sustainability across North America and across the globe.</li><li><strong>Work Smarter, Together: </strong>Thrive in an empowering, supportive, and rewarding culture.</li><li><strong>Professional Growth: </strong>Contribute meaningfully and continuously sharpen your expertise as part of a leading global organization.</li></ul><p>Reporting directly to the President in this newly-created position, the <strong>Director of Finance </strong>is a visionary leader who will shape financial strategies, optimize systems, and deliver actionable insights that drive organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Impactful Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>As Director of Finance, you will:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Guide with Purpose: </strong>Inspire and direct the Finance team, fostering accountability and development.</li><li><strong>Steer Strategic Growth:</strong> Partner with Senior Leadership to align financial strategy with organizational goals.</li><li><strong>Streamline Financial Operations: </strong>Enhance ERP systems and reporting tools to bolster real-time decision-making.</li><li><strong>Deliver Excellence: </strong>Review and produce accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with Canadian and U.S. GAAP.</li><li><strong>Collaborate Globally:</strong> Work closely with international counterparts on consolidated statements and multi-currency transactions.</li><li><strong>Lead Tax Compliance:</strong> Oversee Canadian and U.S. tax compliance while managing external accounting relationships for annual filings.</li><li><strong>Optimize Cash Flow:</strong> Manage cash, FOREX transactions, and financing strategies for capital planning success.</li><li><strong>Mitigate Risks:</strong> Supervise insurance policies and develop risk management frameworks to protect growth and innovation.</li><li><strong>Focus on Projects:</strong> Provide financial insights for construction-based initiatives and high-level project management.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You'll Love Working Here</strong></p><p>Our Client values flexibility, fairness, and positivity. Being onsite at the Canadian Head Office provides the opportunity to be part of a collaborative team, working closely with the President and Senior Leadership Team daily. You'll thrive in an atmosphere that champions innovation, teamwork, and long-term growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Are you ready to lead with impact and grow your career at a company that’s building a better future? Apply today and join a culture that rewards your efforts!</p><p><br></p>
<p>As a crucial part of the management group, your role will concentrate on offering strategic financial advice and ensuring conformity with fiscal regulations to achieve our goals, boost sales and increase profitability. Answering directly to the company's CFO and working closely with the General Manager of the Instrument Transformer Division, you will be answerable for organizing the fiscal tasks including financial planning, budgeting, predicting, control and analysis.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Your Contributions:</strong></p><p>· Provide support to the management team through accurate, timely, data-driven insights and reports to aid important business decisions. </p><p>· Initiate and supervise the entire financial plan supporting the company's short and long-term targets– for example, revenue growth, profitability and cash supervision. </p><p>· Aid in the continuous enhancement of financial guidelines, methods, reports, and planning processes.</p><p>· Direct the budgeting and foreseeing procedures to ensure precise financial projections; track the achievement of goals with department heads. </p><p>· Supervise the monthly financial statement closure process and coordinate the timely and accurate preparation/review of the monthly financial report packages for the management and other stakeholders. </p><p>· Alongside the General Manager, approve sales price, CapEx, OpEx and financial T/C’s, taking into account the financial goals. </p><p>· Scrutinize and analyze manufacturing costs and identify chances for cost reduction and efficiency enhancement. </p><p>· Work together with other Finance teams and internal departments to gather/share information necessary to support financial results. </p><p>· Lead and mentor finance team members while building a culture of high performance, continuous improvement, and professional growth.</p><p><br></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><br></p><p>Our downtown public sector client is looking for a <strong>Chief Financial Officer for a six-month contract</strong>. In this role you will lead finance activities, including reporting, audit, control and management. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>The CFO’s duties include:</strong></p><p>-Providing strategic leadership in enhancing corporate management infrastructure to ensure organizational financial health</p><p>-Developing and maintaining relationships with key public sector stakeholders</p><p>-Directing service delivery across financial, budgetary, and operational functions including expenditure management, business planning and risk management</p><p>-Overseeing investment portfolio management, including strategic planning, asset allocation, and performance evaluation</p><p>-Act as a principal advisor to senior management on resource management, financial forecasting, and budgeting</p><p>-Leading transformative initiatives to modernize finance and accounting functions, ensuring data security, business continuity, and accountability</p><p>-Other duties as required</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>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><strong>Join a Supportive & Collaborative Team in a Hybrid Environment!</strong></p><p>Are you passionate about excellence in financial management? Do you believe that financial stability is key to driving organizational growth and success? Our client shares your vision and we invite you to bring your expertise to our client's team as <strong>Controller. </strong>With over 70 locations across Canada, our client is a leader in their industry. Their supportive and collaborative culture has fostered an environment where people love coming to work every day and knowing they’re making a meaningful impact.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What Makes Them Unique</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Collaborative & Supportive Culture</strong>: They value teamwork, innovation, and shared success. You’ll join a team that works closely together and supports one another to achieve our mission.</li><li><strong>Hybrid Flexibility</strong>: While this role is primarily on-site at their Oakville head office, they offer hybrid work so you can enjoy the best of both worlds.</li><li><strong>A Positive Work Environment</strong>: Be part of a workplace where people genuinely enjoy working together and contributing to our shared goals.</li></ul><p><strong>About the Role: </strong></p><p>As the Controller, you’ll oversee financial operations and play a pivotal role in driving the company's continued success. Reporting directly to the CEO, you’ll be responsible for a wide range of financial management responsibilities, focused on the company's mission while maintaining robust fiscal health.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Guiding Franchise Partners and their bookkeepers on basic financial matters, including POS and QuickBooks.</li><li>Collaborating with the procurement team on inventory management.</li><li>Supervising sales data exports from in-house systems to accounting software.</li><li>Managing vendor payments and franchisee accounts receivable.</li><li>Ensuring tax compliance, filing, planning, and reporting.</li><li>Overseeing payroll and employee records for our office team.</li><li>Handling full-cycle accounting, including Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), General Ledger (GL), reconciliations, and month/year-end closings.</li><li>Developing and presenting financial statements, forecasts, variance analyses, and cash flow projections to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Improving financial policies and processes as needed.</li><li>Coordinating and managing the budgeting process while controlling expenses.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love Working Here:</strong></p><ul><li>You’ll join a team rooted in <strong>collaboration, purpose, and positivity</strong>.</li><li>Our employees consistently highlight our <strong>supportive culture and the joy of coming to work</strong>.</li><li>You’ll enjoy <strong>hybrid flexibility</strong>.</li><li>You’ll make a real impact by contributing to an organization whose mission improves lives every day.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a growing and dynamic organization in the retail sector, is seeking a <strong>Senior Accounting Manager</strong> to lead their accounting function. This role offers the opportunity to oversee a talented team, ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, and play a key part in driving process improvements within a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards</li><li>Oversee financial reporting, account reconciliations, and variance analysis</li><li>Manage and mentor a team of accounting professionals, fostering growth and development</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams on budgeting, forecasting, and operational initiatives</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Drive process improvements and support system enhancements to increase efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Liaise with external auditors and support audit processes</li></ul>
<p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced and strategic <strong>Controller</strong> . This leadership role will be pivotal in maintaining robust financial systems, ensuring accurate and timely reporting, and driving strategic initiatives to support the organization’s growth.</p><p>The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in financial management, accounting operations, and compliance, as well as strong managerial skills that will help foster team development and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Management:</strong></li><li>Maintain and oversee an information control system to ensure timely, accurate, and relevant financial data for effective business management.</li><li>Provide strategic financial leadership to support the company’s growth and ensure high-quality results.</li><li><strong>Operational Oversight:</strong></li><li>Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including general accounting, cost accounting, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.</li><li>Review and enhance cost and other accounting processes, ensuring best practices are implemented.</li><li>Ensure effective operating and management controls, recommending and executing necessary improvements.</li><li><strong>Financial Analysis and Forecasting:</strong></li><li>Analyze monthly financial performance and prepare detailed reports.</li><li>Collaborate on budget preparation, monitor actuals against projections, and propose measures to optimize financial performance.</li><li>Develop forecasts and projections to drive strategic growth and market share expansion.</li><li><strong>Compliance and Reporting:</strong></li><li>Lead month-end and year-end financial close processes efficiently and promptly.</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and analyses, while managing relationships with external auditors and relevant service providers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and professional standards.</li><li><strong>Team Leadership and Development:</strong></li><li>Design and maintain an effective organizational structure within the accounting team to meet corporate needs.</li><li>Manage hiring, training, performance management, and career development of accounting staff.</li><li>Foster a supportive environment for skill enhancement and professional growth within the team.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Skills Required:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in financial leadership roles, preferably as a Controller.</li><li>Expertise in general and cost accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.</li><li>Strong leadership, team management, and organizational skills.</li><li>Proficiency in financial systems and tools, with the ability to recommend and implement system improvements.</li><li>CPA or similar certification is preferred.</li><li>Advanced knowledge of Excel, ERP software, and compliance reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Industry Experience:</strong></p><p>Candidates with experience in industries such as construction, manufacturing, or engineering will be given preference.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><p>This role provides the opportunity to make a significant impact on the strategic direction and financial health of the company while leading and developing a talented team.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced VP/Director of Finance to lead our financial strategy and operations in Cambridge, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee financial planning, reporting, and compliance, while driving process improvements and aligning financial goals with corporate objectives. The successful candidate will bring a wealth of expertise in accounting, treasury management, and leadership to ensure the organization’s financial health and long-term success. This is an IN OFFICE position.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the development and management of budgets and forecasts, identifying opportunities for cost control and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with Canadian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Formulate and implement corporate finance strategies, ensuring optimal allocation of capital and exploring alternative funding solutions.</p><p>• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records through regular reconciliations of balance sheet accounts, including intercompany transactions and fixed assets.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors during annual audits, providing required documentation and facilitating efficient audit processes.</p><p>• Manage tax compliance processes, including the preparation and submission of corporate tax returns and the timely payment of liabilities.</p><p>• Identify and implement improvements in financial processes and controls to enhance reporting accuracy and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and growth.</p><p>• Partner with other departments to provide financial insights and align strategies with organizational goals.</p><p>• Build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders, including auditors, legal advisors, consultants, and financial institutions.</p>
<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>Our Calgary-based client is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounts Receivable Supervisor/Manager</strong> for a contract role. You’ll lead a high-performing AR team, drive collections, and support process improvements in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead day-to-day operations and team performance</li><li>Manage task assignments and workload distribution</li><li>Coach and mentor team members; foster a positive team culture</li><li>Ensure quality standards and timely reporting</li><li>Communicate effectively across teams and with leadership</li><li>Solve operational challenges and support process improvements</li><li>Assist with goal setting and project coordination</li><li>Ad-hoc duties as requested</li></ul>
<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>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 offering an exciting opportunity for a Corporate Controller. This role is integral to our team, where you will be responsible for overseeing financial operations, managing audits, and ensuring compliance with relevant tax laws. You will also liaise with external auditors, financial institutions, and tax authorities, and support local finance teams. <br><br>Responsibilities: <br>• Manage and oversee the completion of monthly and year-end closings<br>• Prepare internal operating statements and external consolidated financial statements for key stakeholders<br>• Oversee all aspects of the Financial Group Audit, ensuring internal control compliance<br>• Liaise with external auditors, Revenue authorities, and tax authorities on various matters<br>• Ensure compliance with all tax regulations, including filings, transfer pricing, and strategies to minimize tax exposure<br>• Provide accurate and timely information to management to aid strategic, investment, and operational decisions<br>• Liaise with banks and financial institutions regarding cash, credit, and debt management<br>• Assist in designing, organizing, directing, and coordinating foreign exchange policy, exposure and hedging, and cash management policy and administration<br>• Ensure adherence to all established policies, rules, regulations, and agreements<br>• Mentor and support local finance teams, implementing best practices and standardization when necessary.
<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>Are you an experienced Accounts Payable professional ready to take on a leadership role in a dynamic, global environment? Our client is seeking an <strong>Accounts Payable (AP) Supervisor</strong> with expertise in settlements and banking to oversee the disbursement operations as part of their Shared Services team. Reporting to the Accounts Payable Manager, this position plays a pivotal role in ensuring accurate and timely payment processing while maintaining financial controls and driving operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise daily accounts payable settlements, ensuring the prompt and accurate processing of global payments using Workday (Source: RH Acronym Guide).</li><li>Manage invoice reviews, maintaining compliance with tax laws, internal policies, and banking deadlines.</li><li>Handle urgent and rush payment requests professionally and expediently.</li><li>Lead the AP team by assigning tasks, conducting team huddles, providing coaching, and evaluating performance against KPIs (key performance indicators).</li><li>Resolve payment inquiries from internal and external stakeholders and address ServiceNow ticket resolution.</li><li>Update and maintain standard operating procedures and payment checklists for seamless operations.</li><li>Identify process improvements by reviewing systems and workflows for gaps and collaborating with stakeholders to implement enhancements.</li><li>Act as the primary operational banking contact for African branches and liaise with the Treasury Operations team in Canada.</li><li>Ensure compliance with AP policies and maintain supplier master data integrity.</li></ul>
<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>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Team Lead to oversee financial operations and provide strategic insights for business growth. Based in London, Ontario, this role involves managing a range of accounting activities, including payroll, financial reporting, and compliance with year-end procedures. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills and leadership abilities to ensure the accuracy and efficiency of financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise daily financial operations, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Profit & Loss management.<br>• Process bi-weekly payroll for a team of 26 employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Conduct costing analysis to evaluate shop rates, product margins, and overall profitability.<br>• Manage monthly financial reporting, including the preparation of balance sheets and income statements for senior management.<br>• Perform job costing and overhead analysis to identify unprofitable processes and recommend improvements.<br>• Oversee compliance with financial regulations, year-end procedures, and online payment protocols.<br>• Reconcile multiple bank accounts monthly, including two Canadian accounts and one U.S. account.<br>• Monitor and report on cash flow, providing weekly updates to leadership.<br>• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to support company growth.<br>• Collaborate with leadership on annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-term financial strategies.
<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>
<p>This Burnaby based client are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Manager to join their dynamic team. Overseeing the daily operation of the AR department and reporting directly into the Director of Finance you will be responsible for the following.</p><p><br></p><p>-Maintaining cash flow by ensuring accurate billing, efficient collections, and proactive resolution protocols across the team.</p><p>-Analyze AR processes, seeking out areas for improvement to optimize cashflow and overall workflow efficiency.</p><p>-Regular reporting on the AR function as a whole into senior management as well as interacting with other teams across the organization and externally communicating clients/customers.</p><p>-Lead cross-functional projects and initiatives focused on process improvement, automation, and scalability of AR operations.</p><p>-Enforce policies and procedures for the AR department, ensuring compliance with financial regulations.</p><p>-Support month-end and year-end closing processes by reconciling AR accounts and preparing necessary documentation.</p><p>-Working closely with each AR team member to provide mentorship and career development.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
Waterloo Region (kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge), ON
onsite
Permanent
140000.00 - 160000.00CAD / Yearly
<p>We are looking for an experienced and strategic finance leader to join our executive team in Waterloo Region, Ontario. In this ON SITE Director of Finance role, you will oversee all financial operations, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and alignment with organizational goals. This position offers the opportunity to shape financial strategies, manage key relationships, and lead a high-performing team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Serve as a strategic partner to the President and executive team, providing financial insights to drive decision-making.</p><p>• Lead the development and management of financial forecasting, budgeting processes, and the preparation of comprehensive financial reports.</p><p>• Ensure the organization adheres to risk management and compliance frameworks, embedding these principles into daily operations.</p><p>• Oversee treasury functions, including cash flow forecasting, capital structure management, and banking relationships.</p><p>• Manage relationships with external auditors and tax advisors to ensure compliance and accuracy in financial matters.</p><p>• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and develop executive-level dashboards to track financial and operational performance.</p><p>• Recruit, train, and retain a skilled and motivated accounting team to support organizational objectives.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement business performance metrics.</p>
<p><strong>THE ROLE:</strong></p><p>Are you an experienced accounting professional seeking a temporary yet impactful leadership role? We are partnering with our client in Brooks, AB to recruit a Contract Controller for a 6–9 month engagement. This critical position will help stabilize operations and deliver hands-on accounting expertise in a fast-paced environment. As the Contract Controller, you will take charge of full-cycle accounting and financial management, ensuring the organization’s financial processes run smoothly and efficiently. <em>Your responsibilities will include:</em></p><ul><li>Leading month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Managing core accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, cash flow, and general ledger operations</li><li>Preparing and analyzing financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance</li><li>Guiding budgeting, forecasting, and performing variance analyses to support leadership decision-making</li><li>Strengthening internal controls and exploring opportunities to streamline processes</li><li>Collaborating with leadership to provide meaningful financial insights while maintaining relationships with external stakeholders such as auditors and banks</li><li><strong>This position is full-time, on-site in Brooks, AB, </strong>with potential hybrid flexibility if required. If you are a driven accounting professional ready to make an immediate impact, this is your chance to contribute your expertise while collaborating with a talented leadership team</li></ul><p><strong>ABOUT YOU:</strong></p><p>You excel in high-impact, temporary roles and thrive in environments that require immediate action. You have experience stepping into senior financial positions and delivering results in fast-turnaround projects, making you a strategic asset to any organization. You possess at least 5 years of extensive full-cycle accounting experience in senior roles with proven experience using ERP and accounting software with confidence to adapt quickly You have exceptional communication skills to effectively partner with leadership and operational teams and a knack for assessing situations quickly, taking ownership, and driving success in dynamic settings.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>WHAT'S ON OFFER?</strong></p><p>Join our client's team as a Controller, earn competitive compensation for the contract duration, rewarding your expertise and dedication. Partner with a collaborative leadership team, refine your expertise, and make process improvement recommendations that will shape the organization’s future. If you're looking to join a collaborative finance team, lead and develop others then please apply today for immediate consideration! Join the team and be part of the journey towards success.</p>
<p>Are you a seasoned financial professional with expertise in the construction industry and looking for your next challenge? Our client in the Fraser Valley is seeking a Controller for a 3-month contract! This hybrid opportunity offers the chance to make an impact in a dynamic environment while enjoying the flexibility of working both remotely and on-site.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Controller</p><p><strong>Contract Duration:</strong> 3 months</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Fraser Valley (Hybrid schedule)</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Construction</p><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Opportunity:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Make an Impact:</strong> Be a key financial leader in a reputable construction company during a pivotal period of growth.</li><li><strong>Flexibility:</strong> Enjoy a hybrid work model, with opportunities to work remotely and on-site.</li><li><strong>Great Team:</strong> Collaborate with a dedicated and motivated leadership team.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and oversee accounting operations, including managing month-end and quarter-end processes.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Manage and optimize budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting.</li><li>Analyze financial data to provide insights and recommendations to support business decisions.</li><li>Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including auditors and tax professionals.</li><li>Develop and improve accounting policies, procedures, and systems to enhance efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you ready to elevate your career in accounting within a dynamic and innovative environment? Our Hamilton client is a publicly traded company where your contributions shape the future of the industry. We are seeking a motivated <strong>Controller </strong>to lead and transform accounting processes, mentor a talented finance team, and drive operational excellence across all business units. <strong>Please note this role is 100% onsite (for at least the first year).</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Drive Excellence: Oversee key accounting processes, including AP, AR, job costing, cost accounting, and project profitability reporting, ensuring accuracy and adherence to internal controls</li><li>Streamline & Automate: Innovate and refine workflows by streamlining and automating internal processes, enhancing both efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Mentor Future Leaders: Lead, support, and train the finance team to perform at their highest potential, fostering professional growth and ensuring the integrity of the reporting cycle</li><li>Guide Decision-Making: Uncover actionable insights and trends through financial analyses to drive operational improvements across projects and business units</li><li>Build Best Practices: Collaborate with the VP of Finance and key stakeholders to create standardized accounting practices that improve efficiency and establish benchmarks for success</li><li>Deliver Results: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting packages, including forecasts, budgets, and variance analyses, with accuracy and timeliness</li></ul><p><strong>Your Contribution to the Team</strong></p><ul><li>Leadership That Inspires: Provide mentorship and coaching to team members while promoting their professional development and resourcefulness</li><li>Compliance & Accuracy: Ensure financial reporting aligns with ASPE and IFRS frameworks, anticipating changes to standards and implementing necessary adjustments</li><li>Data-Driven Insights: Create key performance indicator (KPI) reports, variance analyses, and work-in-process updates to support business intelligence for leadership decisions</li><li>Relationship Management: Liaise with internal stakeholders and external auditors, fostering effective communication and collaboration across departments</li></ul><p><strong>What is in it for You?</strong></p><ul><li>Career Growth: Unlock new opportunities to expand your expertise while building a deeper understanding of construction accounting and public operations at scale</li><li>Innovative Work Environment: Be part of a company that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement</li><li>Supportive Leadership: Work closely with a VP Finance and an empowered team committed to shared success</li><li>Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, bonus, full health benefits, RRSP match, share purchase plan, merit-based growth opportunities, flexibility, and a positive team culture</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
