<p>Our East end manufacturing client is seeking a new Controller who reports to the Director of Finance. You perform and oversee a variety of accounting activities in accordance with accounting standards to control the organization's financial resources and ensure that it complies with all relevant reporting requirements. </p><p>Responsibilities & Duties:</p><p> (Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following)</p><p>Financial Analysis:</p><p>• Review & consolidate AP/AR cash forecasts on a weekly basis </p><p>• Review sales order changes and reconcile on a weekly basis to backlog reports</p><p>• Perform analysis on costs and revenues of projects</p><p>• Full variance reporting, analysis and planning</p><p>• Intercompany payments and account reconciliations</p><p>• Work with project managers to review & report actual and forecasted costs, revenue, billings, margins and investigate project issues as they arise </p><p>• Responsible for producing internal management reports</p><p>• Respond to data requests using various databases</p><p><br></p><p>Inventory and System Controls:</p><p><br></p><p>• Monitoring accuracy of inventory flow in ERP system</p><p>• Review and maintain obsolescence provisions on a quarterly basis</p><p>• Develop and participate in new system procedures that improve the accuracy of inventory valuations and counts (RMA)</p><p>• Co-ordinate and attend periodic inventory counts as well as an annual count of the company’s assets</p><p>Month-end Close:</p><p>• Organize, undertake and delegate tasks within month-end close routines</p><p>• Prepare journal entries</p><p>• Prepare and review balance sheet account reconciliations</p><p>• Preparation of year-end audited financial statements and notes</p><p>• Prepare and distribute monthly program-specific information to Project Managers</p><p>Management:</p><p>• Manage the Intermediate Accountant and Accounting Administrator, ensuring sufficient and appropriate coverage of General Accounting, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable functions throughout the year </p><p>• Liaise and maintain vendor records with 3rd party payment provider</p><p>• Back up as required for AP/AR functions</p><p>• Back up for Corporate credit card administration</p><p>Other:</p><p>• Ongoing cross-training between all Accounting Team functions</p><p>• Lead interim and year-end external audit requirements</p><p>• Lead and/or assist with governmental audits as required</p><p>• Prepare working sheets for Corporate Tax Return and SRED reporting</p><p>• Monthly Statutory filings</p><p>• Create and maintain departmental policies and procedures</p><p>Assist with forecasting and budgeting processes</p><p>• Liaise with Database Administrator and Operational teams to support and test system enhancements related to reporting efficiency, operational controls, data integrity and table/application maintenance</p><p>• Reporting to U.S. parent company</p><p>• Prepare Stats Canada reports</p><p>• Other accounting projects and duties, as required</p><p>• Participate in other functional area initiatives as requested</p><p>• Adhere to all environmental, health and safety regulations and follow the environmental and quality management systems </p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is a multiple award-winning leader in the real estate development and home building industry. Due to exciting growth, the team is expanding, and looking to hire a <strong>Controller</strong> to lead accounting operations and drive excellence in financial reporting across multiple legal entities. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial statements under ASPE while supporting strategic decision-making at the corporate level. The Controller will manage a team of six and work closely with the VP of Finance to maintain strong internal controls, standardized reporting processes, and compliance standards. This is an <strong>onsite position</strong>, designed for professionals who thrive in a collaborative environment and value face-to-face interaction with leadership and peers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Collaborative, Family-Oriented Culture:</strong> Work in an environment where teamwork and mutual respect are at the core of everything they do.</li><li><strong>Onsite Collaboration:</strong> Be part of a dynamic team that values in-person engagement to foster innovation and strong relationships.</li><li><strong>Learning & Growth Opportunities:</strong> Support for professional development, certifications, and career advancement as our organization expands.</li><li><strong>Comprehensive Benefits:</strong> Full health, dental, and vision coverage, RRSP with employer match.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review consolidated financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow).</li><li>Develop and maintain financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning.</li><li>Oversee intercompany accounting, eliminations, and reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls over financial reporting.</li><li>Analyze financial metrics, variances, and KPIs for senior management.</li><li>Standardize reporting processes and policies across multiple entities.</li><li>Manage and mentor a team of accounting professionals.</li><li>Support external audits and liaise with auditors for consolidated financial audits.</li><li>Collaborate with the VP of Finance on budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes and implement best practices.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>THE ROLE:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a hands-on Assistant Controller (Contract) to support core accounting, payroll, and audit activities within a SaaS / technology environment. This role partners closely with the Controller and plays a key role in day-to-day financial operations, team leadership, and audit readiness.</p><p><em>Key Responsibilities:</em></p><ul><li>Lead and oversee payroll processing, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close, including reconciliations and journal entries</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements and management reporting</li><li>Provide audit support, including coordination with external auditors</li><li>Supervise and mentor junior accountants</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and controls</li><li>Support special projects and ad hoc financial analysis as required</li></ul><p><strong>ABOUT YOU:</strong></p><p>You thrive in a collaborative environment and bring a hands-on approach to problem-solving. Your ability to balance technical expertise with leadership makes you an integral part of the finance team. You’re adaptable, detail-focused, and ready to contribute to a growing organization. All these qualities make you a strong candidate for our Assistant Controller position, destined to play an integral role within the accounting department.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>WHAT'S ON OFFER?</strong></p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking company where your contributions will make a real impact. In addition to a competitive compensation package, you’ll enjoy working in an innovative environment that values professional growth and continuous improvement. If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply today.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and optimize the financial operations of our mining company in Vancouver, British Columbia. This role requires a deep understanding of accounting principles and financial management, combined with industry-specific expertise to support strategic decision-making. The successful candidate will lead a team and ensure compliance with financial regulations while driving operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).<br>• Lead the development and monitoring of budgets and forecasts to improve cost efficiency and overall profitability.<br>• Manage general accounting operations, including general ledger maintenance, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and tax compliance.<br>• Establish and monitor internal controls to ensure financial accuracy and regulatory compliance.<br>• Oversee audit processes and coordinate with external auditors to meet compliance standards.<br>• Monitor and manage cash flow to align with organizational financial objectives.<br>• Provide leadership and guidance to the accounting team, fostering collaboration and growth.<br>• Deliver strategic financial insights to senior management to support informed decision-making and long-term planning.<br>• Utilize expertise in the mining industry to address sector-specific financial challenges and opportunities.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy and integrity of all accounting processes. This role requires someone with a strong focus on detail and a solid background in financial reporting and budgeting. The successful candidate will take a lead role in ensuring compliance with corporate policies and IFRS accounting. Located in Fredericton, New Brunswick, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Annual budget preparation and budgetary control, annual forecasts and various management reports.</p><p>• Lead month end and Report Key performance indicators, financials, forecast, variance analysis and management financial reporting. </p><p>• Supervise the compilation and balancing of all financial data reported by operations management.</p><p>• Review and provide daily/weekly costing. </p><p>• Work closely with Operations to ensure timely pricing and costing information is always available. </p><p>• Develop and maintain a solid understanding of operational and corporate business practices and standardization. </p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to the accounting team to foster growth and efficiency.</p><p>• Supervise the internal controls process. </p><p>• Ensure compliance of statutory laws and taxations. </p><p>• Supervise Internal /External audits. </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our client, her in British Columbia, on a contract basis. This position offers an opportunity to play a critical role in overseeing financial operations and ensuring the organization’s stability and compliance. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in accounting, reporting, and team leadership to support business objectives effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end reporting cycles, ensuring accurate and timely financial results.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial reports, conduct variance evaluations, and provide actionable insights to senior leadership.</p><p>• Lead budgeting and forecasting efforts to optimize expenses and drive profitability.</p><p>• Oversee daily cash flow operations and weekly liquidity projections, ensuring financial stability.</p><p>• Supervise banking activities, payment approvals, and funding requirements to support organizational partnerships.</p><p>• Direct teams handling accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Resolve collection issues, review aging reports, and manage accruals to maintain financial health.</p><p>• Strengthen internal controls and ensure compliance with governance standards and tax regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with external advisors on audit and tax matters, ensuring adherence to corporate policies.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and detail oriented development opportunities for accounting and payroll staff while fostering strong stakeholder relationships.</p>
<p>Our client is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Accounting Manager or Controller to lead financial operations and organizational administration in Ottawa, ON. This role is ideal for a skilled individual eager to contribute to financial reporting, operational excellence, and compliance within a dynamic environment. The successful candidate will bring strong analytical skills, a solutions-oriented mindset, and the ability to optimize processes for enhanced efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Reconcile monthly bank accounts and ensure alignment between Sage 50 and iMIS account balances.</p><p>• Oversee invoicing for non-membership services and monitor accounts receivable for timely collections.</p><p>• Manage full-cycle accounting processes, including data entry into Sage 50, payroll, and accounts payable.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports, reconciliations, and in-depth analyses with actionable insights.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with tax filings, audits, and regulatory obligations while ensuring internal controls are upheld.</p><p>• Collaborate on annual budget preparation and provide financial projections and analysis to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Supervise the processing and invoicing of membership fees, sponsorships, event registrations, and donations.</p><p>• Research and recommend operational improvements to enhance organizational efficiency.</p><p>• Manage outsourced IT services to ensure seamless technology operations and system functionality.</p><p>• Assist with human resources tasks, including benefits administration, in collaboration with the Director of Finance.</p>
<p>Robert Half is working with a unique, North Shore based organization to help identify candidates for the Divisional Controller position. As part of a global marine, logistics, and supply chain organization, this role would have all the benefits afforded to big multinational’s, but the culture and feel of a home-grown, local business. The Divisional Controller will oversee accounting, reporting, FP& A, and compliance for multiple business units within this dynamic environment. In this highly visible role, you will partner with operational business leaders to guide budgeting, forecasting, and process improvements—all while communicating critical reporting and analysis to ensure strategic and operational objectives are met. </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>- Oversee monthly and quarterly financial reporting, including accruals, journal entries, and variance analysis</p><p>- Lead and coordinate the budgeting and forecasting process for assigned business units, reviewing inputs and ensuring accuracy</p><p>- Present KPIs and financial performance insights to senior management and business unit leadership</p><p>- Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal policies, and unique reporting requirements</p><p>- Provide mentorship and direction for a team, including performance management and training</p><p>- Collaborate on cross-functional projects and process improvement initiatives</p><p>- Remain informed of relevant audit, tax, and economic developments impacting business units</p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a growing junior mining company with active exploration and development assets, is seeking a <strong>Controller</strong> to lead its corporate accounting and financial reporting function. This is a hands-on role ideal for a designated accounting professional who thrives in a lean, entrepreneurial environment and wants to contribute directly to the company’s growth as it advances its projects.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, MD& A inputs, working papers, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Ensure compliance with IFRS and regulatory reporting requirements for TSX-listed issuers.</li><li>Liaise with external auditors and support audit planning, documentation, and review.</li><li>Oversee day-to-day corporate accounting, including AP, AR, banking, payroll oversight, and cash management.</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and financial processes.</li><li>Manage consolidation and reporting across multiple entities and jurisdictions.</li><li>Oversee chart of accounts, reconciliations, and general ledger integrity.</li><li>Maintain project cost reporting, budget tracking, and appropriate capitalization of exploration and development costs.</li><li>Support cash flow forecasting and capital planning for ongoing and future projects.</li><li>Assist the CFO with budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling.</li><li>Prepare analysis and reporting packages for the Board, Executive team, and investors.</li><li>Support financing activities, including due diligence, data room preparation, and performance metrics.</li><li>Improve accounting systems, automation, and reporting efficiency.</li><li>Implement scalable processes to support future growth and project expansion.</li><li>Supervise and mentor junior team members or outsourced accounting partners.</li></ul>
<p>Our client in the professional services sector is currently seeking an experienced Controller to support them for an 18-month contract engagement.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to the CFO, your responsibilities will include:</p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee daily financial operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, project analysis and treasury management.</p><p>• Identify and drive process improvements. Develop and implement financial policies & procedures and ensure alignment with organizational strategic goals.</p><p>• Collaborate with other functional leads to support operational and strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Identify and mitigate operation and financial risks, implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with corporate policies and regulations; maintain current knowledge of applicable standards & regulation and communicate updates to stakeholders.</p><p>• Prepare regular management reports, consolidated finance statements in accordance with ASPE, and produce ad hoc reports as required.</p><p>• Coordinate budget and forecast preparation.</p><p>• Conduct financial analysis, monitor trends to provide insights for decision-making and track budget variances.</p><p>• Manage external and internal audits, including responding to auditor requests.</p><p>• Oversee monthly sales and use tax, NR4 withholding tax and annual tax filings.</p><p>• Lead and mentor finance staff, fostering professional development and team cohesion.</p><p>• Performing other responsibilities as required.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a respected organization in the oil and gas sector, is seeking an experienced Controller to join their team on a remote basis. This leadership position oversees all aspects of accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance, supporting company growth and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Manage month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements</li><li>Oversee general ledger, reconciliation, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and overall accounting operations</li><li>Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis functions</li><li>Coordinate the preparation for external audits and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements</li><li>Partner with executive leadership on financial planning and strategic initiatives</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering continuous improvement and strong team performance</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and manage the financial operations of our client's organization in Winnipeg, Manitoba. This role requires strategic financial planning, compliance management, and leadership in aligning financial practices with our client's mission and values. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the development and implementation of long-term financial strategies that align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Oversee budgeting processes, forecasting, and financial planning in collaboration with leadership teams.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, internal standards, and donor requirements.</p><p>• Manage all accounting functions, including payroll, bookkeeping, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Supervise audits and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard financial integrity.</p><p>• Support the Development Team in managing donor funds and providing transparent reporting.</p><p>• Track and report on restricted and unrestricted donations, grants, and designated funds.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and leadership to finance staff to encourage attention to detail and spiritual growth.</p><p>• Deliver financial training to ministry team leaders to facilitate informed decision-making.</p><p>• Adapt to evolving organizational needs by taking on additional responsibilities as required.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented US Controller to oversee and manage accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records. This role requires a strong understanding of financial reporting, and internal control functions for a fast-growing clean-technology organization. The ideal candidate is hands-on, is looking to come in and hit the ground running via standardizing internal controls, SOP, and excels in dynamic environments with a strong background in manufacturing, inventory management, multi-currency operations, ERP implementation, and full-cycle accounting. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Define accounting workflows, approval structures, and system controls.</p><p>• Supervise high-volume AP/AR processes; ensure timely payments and collections.</p><p>• Manage payroll processing and related reporting.</p><p>• Implement process improvements for scalability and accuracy.</p><p>• Lead the full month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing process.</p><p>• Prepare, analyze, and present US GAAP-compliant financial statements (P& L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow).</p><p>• Manage general ledger accuracy, account reconciliations, and journal entries.</p><p>• Own corporate cash management, bank reporting, and forecasting.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement of accounting policies and internal controls.</p><p>• Lead annual audits and ensure timely review completion.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p>• Oversee tax filings, payroll compliance, and regulatory reporting.</p><p>• Oversee inventory accounting including WIP tracking, standard costing, BOM accuracy, cycle counts, and COGS reconciliation.</p><p>• Partner with Operations to analyze production variances, scrap, rework, and throughput efficiencies.</p><p>• Manage foreign currency transactions, revaluations, intercompany accounts, and multi-entity consolidations.</p>
<p><strong>Join a team where your expertise drives impact and your career grows.</strong></p><p>Our client is a global manufacturing and distribution organization and is seeking an experienced <strong>Controller</strong> to lead the accounting operations and ensure financial accuracy and compliance. This is an <strong>onsite role in Oakville, Ontario</strong>, offering the opportunity to collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and contribute to strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>As a key member of the leadership team, you will manage the <strong>full accounting cycle</strong>, oversee financial reporting, and support audits, while fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Career Growth:</strong> The organization will invest in your development through mentorship, training, and opportunities to advance into the CFO position.</li><li><strong>Competitive Compensation:</strong> Enjoy a comprehensive package that reflects your experience and contributions.</li><li><strong>Collaborative Environment:</strong> Work onsite with a dynamic team where your insights shape business success.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the full accounting cycle, including <strong>accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general ledger activities</strong>.</li><li>Prepare and analyze <strong>monthly financial statements and reports</strong>.</li><li>Conduct <strong>bank reconciliations</strong> for Canadian, U.S., Yen, and Euro accounts.</li><li>Review <strong>profit and loss statements</strong>, overhead accounts, and balance sheets for accuracy.</li><li>Maintain exchange schedules and prepare monthly banking reports.</li><li>Oversee <strong>machine sales registrations</strong>, ensuring title and ownership security.</li><li>Approve purchase orders and monitor collections.</li><li>Supervise <strong>payroll processing and benefit remittances</strong>, including expense reimbursements.</li><li>Coordinate <strong>year-end audit preparations</strong> and address audit requirements.</li><li>Support <strong>lease documentation and financing agreements</strong> with financial institutions.</li></ul><p><strong>Perks & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Generous Performance Bonus </strong>based on personal and company performance</li><li><strong>Comprehensive Health Coverage</strong> (medical, dental, vision, critical care and life insurance)</li><li><strong>Pension Plan</strong> with employer contributions</li><li><strong>Professional Development Support</strong> (training programs, certifications)</li><li><strong>Paid Time Off</strong> including vacation, personal days, and holidays</li><li><strong>Employee Wellness Programs</strong></li><li><strong>Onsite Collaboration</strong> in a modern, team-focused environment</li><li><strong>Career Advancement Opportunities</strong> within a growing organization</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a hands-on Financial Controller to lead the finance function for a growing Canadian business operating multiple locations nationally. This role will oversee all financial reporting, analysis, governance, and strategic financial support for the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, experience working with multi-unit operations, and a proactive business partnering mindset. The Controller will liaise closely with senior leadership teams both locally and internationally, and will manage relationships with outsourced service providers for transactional and operational accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Own monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for the Canadian business</li><li>Ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting standards and internal policies</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and review outsourced operational accounting work</li><li>Coordinate audit and tax engagements in partnership with external advisors</li><li>Maintain internal controls and support continuous improvement of financial processes</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Provide leadership with insights on business performance, KPIs, and profitability of clinic locations</li><li>Support decision-making through financial modeling and scenario analysis</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to optimize financial outcomes and ensure accountability on budgets</li><li>Oversee cash flow management and working capital requirements</li><li>Review payroll, AP/AR, and revenue recognition processes executed by outsourced providers</li><li>Support expansion initiatives including financial evaluations and integration of new locations</li><li>Ensure accuracy and effectiveness of financial systems and data flows</li><li>Identify and implement opportunities to automate or streamline reporting and accounting processes</li><li>Champion best practices in finance operations</li></ul>
<p>Are you a hands on as well as strategic finance professional ready to drive business success? Our client is seeking a Controller to join their leadership team. This is a high-impact role that directly shapes their long-range business plans and financial strategies.</p><p><br></p><p>As Controller, you will oversee financial management, systems, and operations while also leading staff administration functions. Your expertise in accounting and your ability to partner cross-functionally will be critical for planned growth.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a hands-on Corporate Controller to drive operational excellence. This is a high-impact role for a seasoned professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and is passionate about building robust financial processes that enable growth. You will be the cornerstone of financial integrity, ensuring accurate reporting, optimizing cash flow, and providing actionable insights to senior leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Lead and Own Month-End Close: Drive timely and accurate month-end and year-end processes, ensuring compliance and efficiency under tight deadlines.</li><li>Financial Reporting & Analysis: Deliver clear, executive-level reporting and insights, leveraging advanced tools to translate complex data into actionable strategies.</li><li>Cash Flow & Working Capital Management: Maintain a strong focus on AR, AP, inventory turns, and liquidity to support operational and strategic objectives.</li><li>Inventory & Cost Accounting: Oversee WIP, inventory valuation, and costing methodologies (standard vs. average) in a dynamic, inventory-heavy environment.</li><li>Data-Driven Decision Support: Utilize Power BI and advanced Excel modeling to create dashboards and reports that empower leadership with real-time visibility.</li><li>ERP Optimization: Partner with operations and IT to implement or enhance ERP systems, improving processes without disrupting ongoing business.</li><li>Multi-Location Oversight: Support financial operations across multiple branches, ensuring consistency and accuracy in reporting and controls.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A respected and innovative real estate developer in Vancouver is conducting a confidential search for a Financial Controller. This key leadership role will oversee the entire accounting function and support executive decision-making across diverse development projects. This newly available position is ideal for a seasoned finance professional with exceptional team leadership abilities and property development experience.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Functions:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise all transactional accounting processes, including payables, receivables, general ledger, payroll, and benefits administration, ensuring data accuracy and protection of sensitive information.</li><li>Prepare and review periodic financial statements while upholding rigorous compliance standards and established accounting guidelines.</li><li>Direct all closing processes at month and year end, managing documentation with discretion.</li><li>Lead, support, and mentor a specialized accounting team, facilitating professional development and regular confidential performance reviews.</li><li>Establish, oversee, and update annual budgets and financial forecasting, reporting directly to senior management and identifying key variances discreetly.</li><li>Administer robust and confidential internal controls; coordinate external audits and proactively address any opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Advise executive leadership with clear financial analysis and confidential recommendations aligning with organizational goals.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to support core business initiatives with informed financial guidance.</li><li>Evaluate, implement, and monitor accounting systems; drive ongoing process improvements ensuring operational excellence.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>Our client is a Toronto-based family office managing a diverse and complex portfolio of investments across multiple entities. They are seeking an experienced <strong>Controller</strong> to lead all accounting and financial reporting activities for the group. This role is ideal for a hands-on, technically strong accounting professional who thrives in smaller, dynamic environments and is comfortable navigating complex investment structures. The Controller will play a critical role in ensuring financial accuracy, transparency, and control across the organization while acting as a trusted partner to ownership and senior stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes across multiple legal entities</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standards (ASPE and/or IFRS, as applicable)</li><li>Ensure timely, accurate, and consistent reporting across all entities</li><li>Oversee accounting for a broad range of investments (e.g., private equity, real estate, marketable securities, structured investments, intercompany arrangements)</li><li>Manage fair value measurements, capital activity, distributions, and complex journal entries</li><li>Work closely with external advisors on valuation, tax structuring, and investment reporting</li><li>Manage intercompany transactions, reconciliations, and eliminations</li><li>Maintain entity-level financial integrity while supporting consolidated reporting</li><li>Ensure proper documentation and controls across entities</li><li>Establish and maintain strong internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, reporting efficiency, and system usage</li><li>Act as a key point of contact for auditors, tax advisors, and external consultants</li><li>Provide oversight and mentorship to junior accounting staff </li><li>Partner closely with ownership, investment teams, and external advisors</li><li>Translate complex financial information into clear, actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Controller to oversee and manage the financial operations of our organization in New Hamburg, Ontario. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong communication skills and expertise in manufacturing/cost accounting, payroll, and financial reporting. You will play a critical role in maintaining compliance, optimizing processes, and supporting strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, banking, journal entries, and general ledger analysis.</p><p>• Monitor and update monthly USD exchange rates while hedging foreign exchange risk.</p><p>• Prepare, submit, and maintain statutory returns, such as T4s and other required filings, ensuring compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Generate and analyze monthly financial statements and reports to provide management with insights into financial performance.</p><p>• Coordinate with external accounting firm and consultants to provide necessary information for year-end reviews and tax return preparation.</p><p>• Supply annual financial data to consultants for research and development (SRED) claims.</p><p>• Respond to requests from Statistics Canada authorities promptly and accurately.</p><p>• Develop, implement, and maintain management information systems and internal controls to ensure data integrity and compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Oversee human resources functions, including benefits and pension administration.</p><p>• Participate in special projects and initiatives as assigned to support organizational goals.</p>
<p>We are pleased to be partnering with a respected client in Mississauga seeking a dedicated <strong>Controller</strong> to take ownership of their financial operations. This position presents an exceptional opportunity to shape core accounting processes, enhance operational efficiency, and work closely with executive leadership. If you excel in dynamic environments and bring a solutions-focused mindset, we invite you to explore this exciting role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee comprehensive accounting functions, including accounts payable and receivable management, reconciliations, journal entry preparation, and the production of detailed financial reports.</li><li>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes to ensure accurate and timely financial records.</li><li>Develop budgets, prepare forecasts, and conduct in-depth financial analysis to support strategic organizational decisions.</li><li>Collaborate closely with senior leadership and external partners to facilitate strategic planning, audit processes, and tax compliance.</li><li>Drive process optimization and spearhead initiatives for continuous improvement to increase workflow efficiency and overall effectiveness.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is working with a thriving, growth-focused, transportation and logistics company in their search for a new Financial Controller. Based on the North Shore, this established business is rapidly scaling their footprint across the province and is seeking a seasoned finance professional ready to step into a pivotal leadership role.</p><p><br></p><p>In this highly visible position, you will oversee all financial operations and become a strategic, trusted advisor to a hands-on and engaged business owner. You will own the full cycle of accounting and financial reporting while providing leadership to the accounting team and across the business. You will have the opportunity to implement best practices, directly influence key decisions, and help shape the financial direction of a dynamic, entrepreneurial company.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Key Responsibilities would include:</p><ul><li>Lead and manage all accounting and finance operations, including GL, AR/AP, cash management, payroll, and financial reporting</li><li>Prepare timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements including a bi-annual consolidated financial statement</li><li>Drive budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning with the owner and leadership team</li><li>Oversee tax planning, compliance, and coordinate with external advisors/auditors</li><li>Develop and improve internal controls, systems, and processes to support rapid growth</li><li>Analyze financial results and recommend steps for operational improvement and profitability</li><li>Serve as a trusted advisor and thought partner to the owner, providing clear insights to guide decision making</li><li>Mentor and develop a small finance team</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and reporting for our organization in Oakville, Ontario. This role requires a strong leader with expertise in managing global financial processes, ensuring compliance with international standards, and driving efficiency in accounting systems. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in manufacturing or automotive industries, with the ability to collaborate across diverse teams and jurisdictions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and coordinate month-end and year-end closing processes for multiple international entities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Provide guidance and support to subsidiary accounting teams, including training, process improvement, and performance evaluation.<br>• Develop and enforce consistent accounting policies and procedures in line with organizational standards and regulatory requirements.<br>• Partner with regional finance teams to ensure accurate accruals, reconciliations, journal entries, and resolution of accounting discrepancies.<br>• Oversee intercompany transactions, ensuring proper elimination and consolidation entries for global financial reporting.<br>• Lead the preparation and coordination of documentation to support external audits, maintaining clear communication with auditors.<br>• Ensure compliance with local tax, statutory, and regulatory requirements across various jurisdictions.<br>• Implement improvements in financial systems, enhance data accuracy, and streamline reporting processes through automation.<br>• Contribute to initiatives focused on internal controls, risk management, and corporate governance.<br>• Travel periodically to provide hands-on support to regional finance teams as needed.
<p>Our client a leader in the industrial manufacturing space for 60 plus years has an immediate opening for a Plant Controller. The Plant Controller is vital in ensuring accurate financial reporting, safeguarding company assets, and driving strategies that enhance profitability and operational efficiency. If you are a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and expertise in financial management, this position offers an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting processes, ensuring compliance with Canadian standards and corporate guidelines.</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting and inventory valuation processes, including standard costing and variance analysis.</p><p>• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning, delivering insights to improve decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with plant leadership to identify opportunities for margin improvement and waste reduction.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to tax regulations, audit requirements, and corporate policies while mitigating financial risks.</p><p>• Support lean manufacturing initiatives by providing financial expertise and analysis.</p><p>• Develop and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</p><p>• Perform ad hoc financial analysis and reporting as required to support operational needs.</p><p>• Monitor capital management processes to ensure optimal allocation of resources.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to oversee financial operations and provide strategic guidance for our manufacturing facility in Guelph, Ontario. This role involves leading financial planning, budgeting, and cost analysis while ensuring compliance with internal controls and regulatory standards. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving operational efficiency and profitability through collaboration with plant leadership and cross-functional teams.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Responsibilities:</u></p><p>• Lead financial planning and analysis for the plant, including monthly reporting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</p><p>• Evaluate manufacturing performance by analyzing production metrics, labour efficiency, yield, and material usage.</p><p>• Collaborate with plant management to identify opportunities for cost savings and support continuous improvement initiatives.</p><p>• Present comprehensive financial results to site and corporate leadership, translating financial information into informed insights and offering actionable recommendations.</p><p>• Maintain accurate standard costs and conduct regular cost reviews to align with operational realities.</p><p>• Oversee inventory accounting processes, including cycle counts, reconciliations, and analysis of obsolete materials.</p><p>• Manage budgeting efforts for the plant, working closely with operations and corporate finance teams.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to internal controls, financial policies, and regulatory requirements within all plant operations.</p><p>• Mentor and guide the plant finance team, encouraging attention to detail and high performance.</p>
