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    Location: On-site in Brampton, ON

    Duration: 6 months

    Our client, a non-profit organization, is seeking a hands-on Assistant Controller to assess and improve financial processes and workflows while also completing day to day Controllership functions. Reporting to the Executive Director, this role offers an opportunity to streamline operations and support the organization's complex financial needs.

     

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Assess financial processes, identify inefficiencies, and implement improvements.
    • Provide guidance and mentorship to a small team.
    • Oversee month-end and compliance reporting, including Ministry and Fund and Grant reporting.
    • Support strategy planning, financial analysis, and connecting program operations with finance processes.
    • Streamline systems like Sage 300, and Dayforce, to build efficiency.


    Qualifications:

    • Experience: Extensive experience in financial management roles in non-profit organizations.
    • Technical Skills: Proficient in Sage 300 and payroll systems; advanced Excel capabilities.
    • NPO Knowledge: Familiarity with government funding mechanisms and complex revenue streams.
    • Accounting Expertise: excellent ability to work through month-end, strong technical ability understand different revenues streams (contracts, fee for service, cost plus, cost absorption and allocations ) all within a deadline driven environment.
    • Soft Skills: Strong analytical mindset, problem-solving abilities, and leadership skills.


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    94 results for Assistant Controller

    Assistant Controller <p><strong>Location:</strong> On-site in Brampton, ON</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 6 months</p><p>Our client, a non-profit organization, is seeking a hands-on <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> to assess and improve financial processes and workflows while also completing day to day Controllership functions. Reporting to the Executive Director, this role offers an opportunity to streamline operations and support the organization's complex financial needs.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assess financial processes, identify inefficiencies, and implement improvements.</li><li>Provide guidance and mentorship to a small team.</li><li>Oversee month-end and compliance reporting, including Ministry and Fund and Grant reporting.</li><li>Support strategy planning, financial analysis, and connecting program operations with finance processes.</li><li>Streamline systems like <strong>Sage 300</strong>, and Dayforce, to build efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p> Assistant Controller <p><strong>Senior Accountant / Financial Analyst /Assistant Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid, Hamilton, ON (3 days on-site after onboarding)</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform account reconciliations, adjusting journal entries, and assist with trial balance maintenance to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Support month-end close processes, including hands-on review of financial data to meet deadlines.</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation and ensure transaction accuracy within the ERP system.</li><li>Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial data, providing accurate input for FP& A reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with the broader finance team to address day-to-day financial operations and support ongoing process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p> Assistant Controller <p>We are offering a 3 month contract employment opportunity for an Assistant Controller in the Financial Services industry, based in Toronto, Ontario. Work model is hybrid.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Utilizing NetSuite to accurately consolidate financial statements </p><p>• Processing and reconciling monthly financial data in a timely manner</p><p>• Keeping precise financial records and reports for internal and external use</p><p>• Managing the preparation of financial statements in NetSuite</p><p>• Coordinating with an auditing team for parallel running during the transition phase</p><p>• Overseeing subsidiaries financial matters including US/Canadian currency transactions</p><p>• Preparing and presenting financial reports for executive team </p><p>• Assisting in sales tax reporting</p> Assistant Controller <p>We are representing a globally recognized, publicly listed client seeking an ambitious and detail-oriented Assistant Controller to join their high-performing finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your accounting expertise to a multinational organization with a dynamic and collaborative work culture. This role is based out of Burnaby, BC and has the flexibility to work hybrid.</p><p><br></p><p>As the Assistant Controller, you will lead and manage a team of GL (General Ledger) accountants, overseeing the preparation of financial working papers and ensuring compliance across multiple international entities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, including experience with US GAAP and SOX compliance (preferred), along with a blend of industry and public practice experience. Your role will also involve facilitating audits, strengthening internal controls, leading testing efforts, and contributing to the creation and refinement of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to support continuous operational improvements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage, mentor, and develop a team of GL accountants, ensuring high performance and accuracy in all deliverables.</li><li>Oversee the preparation of financial working papers for multiple international entities, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and practices.</li><li>Support corporate-wide audits by preparing and coordinating audit schedules and documentation in a timely manner.</li><li>Assist in evaluating and enhancing internal controls, including designing and assessing testing procedures to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and other regulations.</li><li>Contribute to the creation, implementation, and improvement of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) with a focus on scalability and efficiency.</li><li>Ensure accounting processes are aligned with US GAAP and other global reporting standards (nice to have experience with US GAAP and SOX regulations).</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with global finance teams and senior leadership to streamline processes and drive continuous improvements.</li><li>Address technical accounting research topics as needed and provide recommendations for properly reporting complex financial transactions.</li></ul><p><br></p> Assistant Controller <p>We are in search of an Assistant Controller to add to our Client's team based in Kitchener, Ontario. In this role, you will be critical to the daily operations of their accounting functions, including Payroll, Project Administration, Accounts Receivable, and Accounts Payable. This role offers an exciting opportunity for individuals with a keen ability to support their team and manage critical tasks with precision. If you consider yourself a team player who has a "Can-Do" Attitude - keep reading.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide back-up and vacation cover for all Accounting Department staff - Payroll, Project Admin, A/R and A/P</li><li>Oversee Payroll Statutory requirements, reporting and filings (WSIB, EHT, CLAC remittances, garnishments)</li><li>Ensure that all taxes (Corporate, HST) and other government reporting are filed in a timely manner</li><li>Ability to monitor and manage customer invoicing, cash receipts and change order administration</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end including preparing and processing journal entries, accruals and reconciliations between sub-ledgers and general ledger</li><li>Manage the maintenance of and the reporting on Fixed Assets and company-owned Material/Inventory</li><li>Monitor daily banking activities and perform bank reconciliations</li><li>Assist external IT service provider and coordinate interactions with them and all other employees</li><li>Manage all aspects of bookkeeping for 2 separate Building Companies</li><li>Co-ordinate and interact with external auditors, banks and other third parties</li><li>Ability to monitor and manage vendor invoice entry, monthly vendor payments and company credit card process</li><li>Any other accounting or finance related tasks as required to meet company objectives</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p> Operating Controller <p>We are seeking a highly driven and detail-oriented <strong>Operating Controller</strong> to join our client, a leading organization in the environmental services sector, with a strong focus on Renewable Natural Gas initiatives. This is a 100% onsite role located in convenient Midtown Toronto, easily accessible via TTC.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an exciting opportunity tailor-made for a <strong>Big 4-trained CPA</strong> eager to bring their expertise to a fast-paced, dynamic family office environment. With no direct reports but significant responsibility, this role demands exceptional financial acumen, strong analytical skills, and a proven track record of delivering results in high-pressure settings.</p> Accounting Manager <p><strong>Accounting Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Remote (Mississauga-based, occasional office visits as needed)</p><p>Duration – 3 months.</p><p>Our client, is seeking a skilled <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> <strong>/ Assistant Controller </strong>to join their team. With a focus on operational excellence, this role will provide oversight and support for key accounting functions</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and contribute to the accurate preparation and review of financial statements</li><li>Perform journal entry reviews, revisions, and inventory cost accounting, including weighted-average costing.</li><li>Contribute to budgets and financial reporting preparation processes while ensuring adherence to key deadlines.</li><li>Act as backup for accounts payable (AP) processes, with experience in intercompany reconciliation within AP.</li><li>Ensure compliance with SOX controls.</li><li>Utilize advanced Excel skills to build and refine reporting tools for financial data analysis.</li></ul> Sr. Financial Analyst <p>We are offering contract employment opportunity for a Sr. Financial Analyst in Toronto, Ontario. As a Sr. Financial Analyst, you will play a crucial role in managing financial aspects within assigned divisions, including process development, budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and analysis, among other duties. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Play a key role in maintaining and enhancing financial data integrity, including the general ledger</p><p>• Develop and implement robust financial processes and controls</p><p>• Ensure transactions align with financial policies, procedures, and generally accepted accounting principles</p><p>• Perform financial administration duties needed to support the appropriate Committee</p><p>• Aid in meeting both external and internal audit requirements</p><p>• Act as a finance business partner, improving the impact and understanding of financial reporting on business performance</p><p>• Conduct detailed variance analysis and member spending analysis</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of forecasts and the annual budget</p><p>• Review and approve vendor payments</p><p>• Document business processes and accounting policies to strengthen internal controls</p><p>• Propose recommendations for process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of daily activities</p><p>• Work collaboratively and provide support to the Assistant Controller for all departments, if necessary</p><p>• Perform ad-hoc analysis as required to support business initiatives across the organization.</p> Controller <p>Are you ready to take your accounting expertise to the next level? We are seeking a <strong>Plant Controller</strong> to join our established West GTA construction client. The Plant Controller will play a vital role in both operational and corporate finance activities. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have strong financial acumen, and are passionate about driving results, we want to hear from you! <strong>Note this is a 100% onsite position.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>As the Plant Controller, you will manage the Finance team of 6 staff and oversee key financial functions such as payroll, inventory, cost accounting, financial reporting, and compliance. Reporting to the GM, you will ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting while proactively collaborating across all organizational levels. This role is instrumental in helping the plant improve operational efficiencies and achieve strategic objectives. To be considered for this position, you <strong>must</strong> have construction industry experience and percentage completion revenue recognition experience. The ideal candidate has excellent verbal and written communication skills as the Plant Controller works daily with the Senior Leadership Team, Ownership Team and other departments across the organization. You are a go-getter with strong Excel skills. Preference will be given to CPA's who also have construction industry experience.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial Management & Reporting</strong>:</p><ul><li>Manage accounting and payroll operations, including billing, accounts receivable/payable, inventory, cost accounting, and revenue recognition.</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements, operational reports, and oversee month-end and year-end closings.</li><li>Collaborate with senior management to explain results, make improvements, manage projects, and identify inefficiencies.</li><li>Drive variance analysis and recommend actionable solutions to address key issues.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Collaboration</strong>:</p><ul><li>Lead and develop accounting staff, fostering professional growth and sharing best practices.</li><li>Work across organizational boundaries to achieve both plant and corporate objectives.</li><li>Act as a consultant to departmental leaders on financial and operational matters to assist in sound decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Controls</strong>:</p><ul><li>Ensure proper accounting practices are followed, adhering to Canadian GAAP/ASPE and local statutory policies.</li><li>Monitor and implement internal controls, ensuring the integrity of reporting and safeguarding company assets.</li><li>Coordinate execution of year-end external audits and manage payroll in compliance with the Ontario Employment Standards Act.</li></ul><p><br></p> Controller <p>Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), our client is seeking a dedicated and organized Controller to join the team at a newly-acquired company. As the Controller, you will provide professional oversight over all aspects of financial operations, build and lead a team of finance specialists, oversee all aspects of financial and corporate policies, while ensuring that day-to-day financial operations are aligned with the strategic objectives and operational priorities of the organization. The Controller will ensure compliance with GAAP/ASPE, provincial, federal and other industry standards and regulatory requirements. The Controller will be the catalyst in creating an environment that boasts productivity, efficiency, growth and greater return in each and every aspect of the business. The position is located in the Mississauga/Oakville area and offers some hybrid flexibility.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</strong> </p><p>1.      Be the financial advisor to the management team to provide prudent direction for sound financial decisions. </p><p>2.      Provide professional oversight to all aspects of financial operations. </p><p>3.      Ensure timely issuance of financial reports with meaningful Management Discussion and Analysis for management and executive teams. </p><p>4.      Lead and manage the finance department. </p><p>5.      Manage trial balance, general ledger, and sub-ledgers, fixed asset schedules and related depreciation calculations. </p><p>6.      Provide financial planning, analysis, reporting and related matters in collaboration with the operating team. </p><p>7.      Manage month-end financial reporting process and conduct financial and performance review. </p><p>8.      Prepare annual budgets and conduct financial planning and analysis in collaboration with leadership team members. </p><p>9.      Liaise with auditors for all types of audits. </p><p>10.  Perform administrative duties as necessary. </p><p>11.  Ensure that day-to-day financial operations are aligned with the strategic objectives and operational priorities of the organization. </p><p>12.  Work in tandem with the owners and corporate teams to ensure a healthy and compliant financial environment. </p> Controller <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> Controller We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Controller in the Consultancy industry, based in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia. As a Controller, you will be accountable for overseeing our financial operations, ensuring compliance, and promoting effective financial management. This role is pivotal in supporting strategic decision-making and maintaining the financial health of the company.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and ensure the precision and compliance of accounting and bookkeeping functions on a day-to-day basis<br>• Supervise and provide troubleshooting support to direct reports, Project Managers, and Managers<br>• Manage the preparation and distribution of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements<br>• Develop and manage the organization's budgeting and forecasting processes in collaboration with department heads<br>• Establish financial targets and monitor variances to ensure alignment with strategic objectives<br>• Ensure the timely and accurate performance of full-cycle accounting<br>• Enforce all accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls<br>• Approve non-billable expenses within the given authority<br>• Recruit, retain, train, mentor, lead, manage, and discipline all direct reports <br>• Use proficient knowledge of Microsoft 365, Adobe, Bluebeam, and accounting software such as Deltek Vantagepoint for efficient task completion<br>• Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey complex information with clarity and precision<br>• Show resilience to cope with challenges and move forward from mistakes or setbacks. Controller <p>We are seeking a Controller to become an integral part of our client's team located in Squamish, British Columbia. Our client is a thriving Squamish based business that is moving from strength to strength, growing year over year, and is known for their product and service quality.</p><p><br></p><p>As the Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our accounting operations, from accounts payable to the production of financial statements and management reporting. Your tasks will include the evaluation and application of accounting and internal control systems, as well as the oversight of inventory and manufacturing cost accounting, and the value added skills of financial planning and analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>Primary responsibilities will include but not be limited to:</p><p>-        Direct and oversee all accounting operational functions</p><p>-        Handle the accumulation and consolidation of financial data for internal and external financial statements</p><p>-        Lead the production and monthly monitoring of the annual budget and forecasts</p><p>-        Evaluate and refine accounting and internal control systems</p><p>-        Oversee the operations of the finance department which includes accounts payable, billings & collections, and payroll</p><p>-        Manage the relationship between inventory and accounting</p><p>-        Provide financial analysis on products and processes to build systems that are scalable and repeatable</p><p>-        Present monthly financial reports to executive committee and partners</p><p>-        Collaborate with executive team and operational leaders to ensure efficient and successful organization-wide operations</p><p>-        Engage with auditors and other external stakeholders</p><p>-        Support Finance Department initiatives, such as software and systems implementation and other departmental or firm-wide improvements, with research, planning, and implementation</p><p>-        Proactively take action on items beyond formal job responsibilities</p> Controller <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 client is seeking a Controller for a three-month contract with the possibility of permanency. In this role you ill be responsible for overseeing and executing day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring compliance with GAAP and government requirements, and providing critical financial insights via budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Controller’s duties will include: </strong></p><p>-Managing month-end close, full-cycle accounting, and accrual processes.</p><p>-Preparing year-end financial reports and supporting external audits and reviews.</p><p>-Preparing monthly financial reports, annual budgets, and cash flow projections.</p><p>-Preparing and filing government remittances </p><p>-Preparing and managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.</p><p>-Establishing and enforcing financial policies and conduct risk assessments.</p><p>-Collaborating with Project Managers to review monthly project cost reports and investigate variances.</p><p>-Developing and maintain labor rate schedules and monitor company invoicing.</p><p>-Oversee inventory tracking and processes and managing asset acquisitions and disposals.</p><p>-Other duties as required</p> Controller <p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>We are hiring on behalf of a client in the construction industry seeking an experienced <strong>Controller</strong> to join their team for a 14+ month maternity leave contract. In this role, you will lead and support a team of 7 employees, handling day-to-day accounting operations for two entities with combined annual revenue of approximately $60 million. You’ll oversee financial reporting, cash flow management, budgeting, forecasting, and inter-company transactions. This position offers a hands-on opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the organization while mentoring a dynamic team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>1. Financial Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and oversee accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with ASPE standards.</li><li>Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including entries, reconciliations, and variance analyses.</li><li>Collaborate with external accounting firms for year-end working papers and tax file submissions.</li></ul><p><strong>2. Cash Flow Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor, analyze, and manage cash flows to ensure obligations are met while optimizing resources.</li><li>Review and oversee annual ACR submissions to financial institutions.</li></ul><p><strong>3. Budgeting and Forecasting:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting processes and provide ongoing financial projections (forecasting set up in August/September for November 30 year-end).</li><li>Create and maintain customizable templates for future reporting needs.</li><li>Perform variance analysis to recommend corrective actions.</li></ul><p><strong>4. Inter-Company Transactions (No Consolidations):</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and review high-volume inter-company transactions between two separate entities.</li></ul><p><strong>5. Oversight Functions:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise full-cycle Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions, ensuring payment collections, accounts management, and cash flow efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>6. Team Leadership:</strong></p><ul><li>Mentor and supervise a team of 7, fostering collaboration and professional growth.</li><li>Support team members in daily tasks and facilitate strong communication and teamwork across departments.</li></ul><p><br></p> Controller <p>Our client, a dynamic and fast-growing HVAC solutions provider, is excited to welcome an experienced Controller to their flourishing team. All applicants must be open to commuting to North Vancouver. As a high-performing Controller, you will be: </p><ul><li>Reporting to the CFO</li><li>Overseeing 6 direct reports ( Project Analyst AP Clerk Corporate Accountant, Office Manager, AR Clerk, AP Supervisor) </li><li>Oversight of day-to-day accounting operations (AR,AP, Project Accounting), financial reporting, analysis, treasury functions, cash flow optimization, contract management, budgeting & forecasting, IT infrastructure, insurance policies, and coordinate with external audits</li><li>Presenting reports to executive team, managing banking relationships</li><li>Collaborate with departments around KPIs, controls, and reporting</li><li>Develop and maintain proficiency in accounting software and financial systems, including Business Central, CRM, and Microsoft 365</li></ul><p><br></p> Controller <p>Our Fraser Valley manufacturing client is seeking a Controller to join their team. Reporting to the CEO and working closely with the senior management team, the Controller will manage a team of five staff and be responsible for the accounting and finance functions for this very successful North American wide company.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a hands on role that will require involvement in month and year end processes as well as being an advisor to the ownership when needed. </p> Controller <p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Controller in industry. As a Controller, you will be pivotal in managing various accounting functions, including Reporting, Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), as well as budgeting. Your role will also involve managing the accounting software system among other responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Month end accruals and reclassification</li><li>Analyze variances between actuals vs. budgets for Management reports</li><li>Budget - Monthly invoiced revenue </li><li>Budget - Monthly COGS. Budget - Monthly overhead expenses</li><li>Budget vs actual - Monthly analysis </li><li>Prepare Budget </li><li>Payroll pay thru internal system - weekly (labor costing)</li><li>Ensure that all invoices are reviewed and processed with accuracy, using proper GL account classification and three-way matching process.</li><li>Review and record subcontractor progress invoices.</li><li>Resolve purchase order, contract, invoice, or payment discrepancies. Coordinate with project teams to ensure purchase orders are complete.</li><li>Tax Compliance - Source Deductions/EHT/HST-GST/WSIB</li><li>HR - Employment Offer/Personal Tax/Employee Profile/T4s/ROE... </li><li>Bank Reconcile - Month-end P& L/BS reports</li><li>Work with project teams to complete the holdback invoicing process after contract completion</li></ul><p><br></p> Controller <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Controller to lead financial operations for a growing distribution wholesale company. This role oversees day-to-day accounting activities, ensures compliance with financial regulations, and provides strategic financial insights to support business growth. Responsibilities include financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, internal controls, and cross-functional collaboration to drive efficiency and profitability.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee preparation of accurate financial statements (P& L, balance sheet, cash flow).</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, IFRS, and company policies.</li><li>Perform financial analysis and present reports to senior leadership.</li><li>Lead annual budgeting and develop financial forecasts.</li><li>Oversee cost accounting, inventory valuation, and margin optimization.</li><li>Ensure proper internal controls and regulatory compliance (e.g., taxes, audits).</li><li>Manage cash flow, working capital, AR/AP processes, and credit facilities.</li><li>Lead and mentor the finance/accounting team while fostering accuracy and accountability.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p> Controller <p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p>Be part of a leading residential developer and home builder headquartered in the Hamilton region. With a strong focus on innovation, quality craftsmanship, and community building, this company is setting the standard in residential real estate development and construction in exciting new communities across Ontario. <strong>This role is hybrid and requires 2 days/week onsite.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>We are looking for a <strong>Controller</strong> to oversee the financial and accounting functions of our client's growing organization. Reporting directly to the President, you will serve as a strategic partner, ensuring financial excellence in planning, reporting, risk management, and compliance. If you are a results-driven financial leader with a strong construction industry background, looking for an impactful role in the real estate development industry, this opportunity is for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Present complex financial information clearly and concisely to all stakeholders.</li><li>Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, analysis, and reporting.</li><li>Oversee all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and financial reporting.</li><li>Ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness in financial activities.</li><li>Provide strategic recommendations to the executive team based on financial projections and key performance indicators.</li><li>Develop and implement robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE), tax regulations, and governance policies.</li><li>Prepare and present accurate financial statements, reports, and analyses to the Founder, board of directors, lenders, and stakeholders.</li><li>Manage relationships with lenders, investors, and other financial institutions.</li><li>Optimize the company’s capital structure and financing strategies to support growth initiatives.</li><li>Lead cross-departmental communication and promote corporate values to foster a collaborative work environment.</li><li>Identify trends in key financial performance metrics and recommend corrective actions.</li><li>Develop and implement risk management policies to protect financial interests.</li></ul><p><strong>What is in it for you?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Discretionary performance bonus (2025)</li><li>Fully-paid health and dental benefits</li><li>RRSP program (2025)</li><li>3 weeks paid vacation</li><li>Christmas shutdown and summer hours</li><li>Good work/life balance and hybrid work environment </li><li>Opportunity to join a growing organization that offers exciting career growth </li></ul><p><br></p> Controller <p>As the Controller, you will oversee the company’s accounting functions, from day-to-day accounting to reporting and analysis. This role requires a self-starter who thrives in a small business environment and is comfortable managing multiple tasks, while maintaining a high level of accuracy and timeliness. You will be responsible for ensuring financial compliance, overseeing accounts payable/receivable, payroll, budgeting, managing foreign exchange risks, and preparing financial reports for management.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Financial Reporting & Analysis:</p><p>Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to the management team.</p><p>Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and areas for cost-saving opportunities.</p><p>Provide insights and recommendations for improving financial performance.</p><p>Lead the budgeting process, track expenses against budget, and provide variance analysis.</p><p>Work with management to develop financial forecasts based on operational needs and market conditions.</p><p>Oversee day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.</p><p>Ensure the accuracy of general ledger entries and reconcile bank statements.</p><p>Manage payroll processing and tax filings for employees.</p><p>Monitor cash flow and liquidity to maintain healthy financial status.</p><p>Develop and manage foreign exchange (FX) strategies for international transactions.</p><p>Ensure timely and cost-effective currency conversion for international business activities.</p><p>Monitor and mitigate foreign exchange risks, including hedging and securing favorable exchange rates when applicable.</p><p>Stay updated on global financial markets and the impact of exchange rate fluctuations on business operations.</p><p>Prepare and submit required local tax filings, including sales tax, payroll tax, and other compliance-related documentation.</p><p>Ensure the company is in compliance with all financial regulations and accounting standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Process Improvement:</p><p><br></p><p>Continuously evaluate and improve financial processes, including accounting software, reporting methods, and internal controls.</p><p>Implement and maintain systems that ensure accurate, up-to-date financial information is available at all times.</p><p>Team Collaboration:</p><p><br></p><p>Work closely with the management team to make data-driven decisions that align with business objectives.</p><p>Communicate financial performance clearly to non-financial team members.</p><p>Assist with various ad-hoc financial tasks as needed.</p><p>Qualifications:</p><p><br></p><p>Education & Experience:</p><p>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.</p><p>CPA designation is a plus, but not required.</p><p>10+ years of hands-on accounting experience, preferably in the transportation, trucking, or logistics industry.</p><p>Strong expertise in US Foreign Exchange and experience with managing international financial transactions and currency risk.</p><p>Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks is an asset), Advanced Microsoft Excel</p> Controller <p>We are in the process of adding a Controller to our team based in the GTA. This role plays a vital part in our financial operations, where you will be tasked with overseeing the accuracy and productivity of day-to-day activities of accounting, analysis and various other accounting functions. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor cash flow and manage working capital to ensure financial stability.</p><p>• Oversee intercompany reconciliations across entities ensuring proper allocation of intercompany transactions and correct reporting of financial results.</p><p>• Oversee the management of transactions in various currencies, ensuring accurate conversion and reporting.</p><p>• Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for the US and Canadian entities, ensuring compliance with local accounting standards (US GAAP, ASPE).</p><p>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and accounting standards in all three regions, coordinating with internal and external auditors to facilitate smooth audits.</p><p>• Work with tax advisors to ensure timely and accurate tax filings, including sales tax, corporate tax, and other regional tax requirements for the US, Quebec, and Ontario companies.</p><p>• Implement and maintains appropriate internal controls and safeguards for cash management functions.</p><p>• Review monthly bank reconciliations for all companies.</p><p>• Establish and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and financial integrity.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, audit requirements, and industry-specific financial laws.</p><p><br></p> Controller <p><strong>About our client:</strong></p><p>They are a dynamic and growing fitness group of companies, dedicated to promoting health and wellness. As they expand, they are seeking a proactive and experienced Controller to establish and lead our in-house accounting and finance department. This is a unique opportunity to build the department from the ground up and play a key role in shaping the financial foundation of our organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p><p>The Controller will act as the sole contributor in the accounting and finance function, spearheading the development and implementation of accounting and finance processes, systems, and controls. This role will be pivotal in identifying and deploying accounting and payroll software, managing full-cycle accounting operations, and providing financial insights to support strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate is a hands-on professional with strong technical accounting expertise and a passion for building efficient systems and processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location Requirements:</strong></p><p>This is a remote position based out of Vancouver, BC. The successful candidate must reside in the Greater Vancouver area and will be required to attend in-person monthly meetings with the leadership team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage full-cycle accounting, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close, financial statement preparation, and variance analysis.</p><p>• Monitor and manage cash flow, ensuring optimal liquidity for operations.</p><p>• Develop and maintain budgets and financial forecasts.</p><p>• Create and document accounting and finance procedures to ensure compliance and efficiency.</p><p>• Evaluate, select, and implement accounting and payroll software solutions.</p><p>• Establish internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Partner with leadership to provide financial insights and recommendations.</p><p>• Assist in opening new locations by setting up accounting and finance processes, including regulatory compliance and operational readiness.</p><p>• Support decision-making through detailed financial analyses and reports.</p><p>• Work closely with other departments to align financial processes with business goals.</p><p>• Train and support team members on financial procedures and systems as needed.</p><p>• Prepare and oversee tax working papers, ensuring accurate and timely compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with external CPA firms on tax filings and compilation engagements.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p> Controller <p><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.</li><li>Monitor and analyze inventory costs, including tracking purchases, adjustments, and inventory turnover.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring all inventory-related transactions are properly recorded.</li><li>Prepare detailed reports on inventory valuation and gross margin analysis, highlighting any variances and providing insights for management.</li></ul><p><strong>Inventory Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date inventory records within the company’s financial systems.</li><li>Coordinate with operations and purchasing teams to ensure correct valuation of inventory, including appropriate cost allocation (e.g., cost of goods sold).</li><li>Assist in conducting periodic physical inventory counts and reconciliations.</li></ul><p><strong>Cost Control and Analysis:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze inventory costs, including purchasing, shipping, and storage expenses, and provide recommendations for cost reductions.</li><li>Perform detailed margin analysis to ensure inventory turnover is aligned with business objectives and profitability targets.</li><li>Review vendor invoices and ensure accurate cost allocation and financial reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Internal Controls:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure the accuracy of inventory data and financial reporting by implementing strong internal controls.</li><li>Assist in identifying and resolving discrepancies in inventory or financial records.</li><li>Support the team in developing and improving procedures for better inventory management and financial tracking.</li></ul><p><strong>Collaboration and Communication:</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with the finance and operations teams to support decision-making with financial insights.</li><li>Provide support for audits and assist with the preparation of audit schedules and documentation.</li><li>Communicate financial performance to senior management, offering recommendations for improving financial outcomes</li></ul> Family Office Controller <p>Our client, a holding company (Family Office) manages a diversified portfolio of eight operating businesses across multiple industries and is looking for a Controller to join their team. They provide strategic oversight, financial management, and investment guidance to ensure long-term growth and sustainability. The Finance team is also responsible for the accounting of a family Charitable Foundation.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This Controller role is highly dynamic and hands-on, requiring a broad skill set and the ability to manage diverse responsibilities effectively. This is not just a typical controller's role—it’s an opportunity to build structure, solve problems, and improve financial functionality across entities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role & Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Core Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead multi-entity financials, consolidations, and month-end and year-end close processes while adhering to ASPE reporting standards.</li><li>Establish and maintain the book of record; ensure efficient organization of information currently located in soft copy on the server and emails and/or in hard copy files.</li><li>Assist in addressing global portfolio company reporting challenges to support consolidation by ensuring timely and accurate submission of required data for successful reporting.</li><li>Assist in the preparation and support of working papers for corporate tax compliance (Canada and U.S.), encompassing ~ different year-ends with varied reporting deadlines.</li></ul><p><strong>Marketable Securities & Tax Implications:</strong></p><ul><li>Gain a robust understanding of marketable securities (e.g., stocks, fixed income, ETFs) and their associated accounting and tax implications.</li><li>Prepare monthly summary of holdings across investment accounts for distribution to the owners.</li></ul><p><strong>Cash Flow, Budgeting & Forecasting:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee straightforward cash management processes, recognizing that our client operates on management fees and shareholder loan interest and has a small number of employees.</li><li>Establish processes for reimbursement of shared costs/expenses incurred by our client to portfolio companies and the charitable foundation/affiliated holding company.</li></ul><p><strong>Ad hoc Financial Management Tasks:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle limited payables and receivable (~4-5 recurring invoices monthly).</li><li>Manage payroll, T4 filings, tax remittances, HST filings, CRA correspondence.</li><li>Analysis and support of insurance renewals, financings, and M& A activities (due diligence support).</li><li>Support of adhoc projects.</li></ul>