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8 results for Controller in Brantford, ON

Controller
  • Brantford, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 130000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a highly collaborative, long-established organization where people truly build their careers. Due to exciting North American growth, our client is adding a <strong>Controller </strong>to the Finance Team. Our client is known for its supportive culture and exceptionally long tenured team. Our client works onsite because the best ideas—not to mention the strongest relationships—happen when everyone is together.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to the Head of Finance, as the <strong>Controller</strong>, you’ll be a key contributor and strategic partner across the business. You’ll oversee costing, inventory, reporting, tax compliance, budgeting, forecasting, and project work, while helping elevate systems, processes, and financial insights. This is a hands-on role with strong succession potential for a career‑minded CPA who thrives in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Reporting & Financial Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare month‑end financial reporting and KPIs</li><li>Lead quarterly and annual budgeting processes</li><li>Drive reporting automation and implement best practices</li><li>Corporate tax compliance, provisions and planning</li><li>Prepare project reporting and monitor project costs versus budget</li><li>Pension plan accounting and reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Inventory Management & Additional Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage annual physical inventory</li><li>Maintain and continuously improve computerized accounting/inventory control systems</li><li>Analyze and reconcile raw materials, WIP, and finished goods</li><li>Oversee cycle count processes</li><li>Manage inventory-related month‑end reporting</li></ul><p><strong>Standard Costing</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all standard costing and Bill of Materials updates within the ERP system</li><li>Analyze cost‑saving opportunities and recommend improvements</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to deliver high-quality analysis supporting planning and operational decisions</li><li>Update standard costs as required</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Onsite teamwork and mentorship</strong>—work closely with experienced leaders who want you to succeed</li><li><strong>Long-tenured staff</strong>—a supportive culture with deep knowledge and low turnover</li><li><strong>Career growth</strong>—meaningful opportunities to develop into future leadership roles</li><li><strong>Impactful work</strong>—your insights and recommendations directly support operations and strategic decision-making</li><li><strong>Stability & reputation</strong>—join a well-established organization committed to excellence</li><li><strong>Strong compensation package</strong>--competitive salary, bonus, company pension plan, company-paid health benefits </li></ul>
  • 2026-01-29T23:14:00Z
Controller
  • Burlington, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 150000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a rapidly growing manufacturing company specializing in high‑quality production for global brands. As they continue to expand their customer base across North America, they are strengthening their leadership team with a<strong> Controller</strong> who thrives in a fast‑paced, collaborative, and hands‑on environment.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an onsite role, working closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, and senior leadership to support accurate financial reporting and drive strong business performance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Controller will have deep technical accounting expertise, strong leadership capability, and extensive experience in project‑based accounting. The ideal candidate is a CPA with IFRS knowledge, has strong analytical skills, and brings proven experience in percentage‑of‑completion, revenue recognition, full‑cycle accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Candidates with experience in the food manufacturing or CPG industries and hands‑on SAP knowledge will be strongly preferred.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Month‑End Close</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the month‑end and year‑end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules in accordance with <strong>IFRS</strong>.</li><li>Ensure compliance with corporate policies, accounting standards, and audit requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Project Accounting & Revenue Recognition</strong></p><ul><li>Manage project accounting including percentage‑of‑completion calculations, contract costing, and profitability tracking.</li><li>Apply and document revenue recognition in alignment with IFRS guidelines.</li><li>Partner with cross‑functional teams to track project milestones, budgets, variances, and forecasts.</li></ul><p><strong>Full‑Cycle Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee general ledger, reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries.</li><li>Maintain cost accounting structures and support product costing and inventory valuations.</li><li>Review AP, AR, and payroll entries for accuracy and compliance.</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting and recurring forecasting processes.</li><li>Provide meaningful financial analysis and insights to support business decisions.</li><li>Present results, trends, and risk/opportunity assessments to leadership teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, coach, and develop members of the finance team.</li><li>Collaborate onsite with operations managers, plant leadership, and project teams.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in processes, controls, financial systems, and reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems & Tools</strong></p><ul><li>Utilize <strong>SAP</strong> for general ledger, costing, and project reporting.</li><li>Enhance system utilization for automation, accuracy, and efficiency.</li><li>Ensure data integrity across financial and production systems.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong></strong></p>
  • 2026-02-13T20:34:05Z
Controller
  • Guelph, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 130000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced and driven Controller to oversee the financial operations of our organization based in Guelph, Ontario. In this leadership role, you will be responsible for managing accounting functions, ensuring regulatory compliance, and providing financial insights to support strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in financial reporting, budgeting, and internal controls, coupled with a proven ability to lead teams and drive operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review accurate financial statements, including profit and loss reports, balance sheets, and cash flow analyses.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies, addressing any discrepancies or risks.<br>• Conduct in-depth financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.<br>• Lead the development and execution of annual budgets and financial forecasts, collaborating with department leaders.<br>• Monitor budget performance and provide actionable insights to address variances.<br>• Oversee inventory accounting and ensure effective inventory control processes to minimize losses.<br>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Manage cash flow and optimize working capital through effective accounts receivable and accounts payable processes.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors during annual audits and address any findings promptly.<br>• Supervise and mentor the finance and accounting team, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented environment.
  • 2026-02-12T19:23:43Z
Controller
  • Burlington, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 140000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Due to exciting growth, our client is seeking to fill a newly-created Controller position to lead financial operations for a private‑equity‑backed, multi‑location company experiencing rapid growth through acquisitions. This role requires a hands‑on leader who thrives in an on‑site, collaborative environment and can manage and develop teams across two GTA locations while building scalable financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a high‑impact role with strong career growth potential as the company continues to expand.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p>F<strong>inancial Reporting & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial reporting for all Canadian divisions in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Oversee POC accounting, WIP schedules, job costing, margin analysis, and variance reporting.</li><li>Manage annual compliance reporting (T4s, EHT, WSIB, CSST) and support audits.</li><li>Deliver recurring management reporting, including sales, labour, variance, and margin analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>Payroll Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee payroll across all divisions; ensure accuracy, compliance, and timeliness.</li><li>Act as backup for payroll processing as needed.</li><li>Manage annual payroll reporting (T4s, ROEs) and ensure legislative compliance.</li><li>Partner with HR on employee data, benefits, and compensation updates.</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Lead annual operating and capital budgets.</li><li>Develop sales, labour, and project margin forecasts with department leaders.</li><li>Maintain accurate charge‑out rates and cost structures.</li><li>Incorporate WIP, backlog, and POC into forecasts and projections.</li></ul><p><strong>Cash Flow & Banking</strong></p><ul><li>Lead collections and monitor cash flow, working capital, and unbilled revenue.</li><li>Maintain banking relationships and covenant compliance.</li><li>Oversee capital request and approval processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems, IT & Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Act as primary contact with external IT providers.</li><li>Support ERP upgrades and system implementations.</li><li>Improve transaction processes, reporting accuracy, job costing, and WIP tracking.</li><li>Support onboarding and offboarding with HR.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee foreign contracts and FX application.</li><li>Support annual SR& ED claims.</li><li>Approve employee expense reports.</li><li>Track KPIs and provide regular performance reporting.</li><li>Produce management reports, including Jet Reports.</li><li>Provide weekly reporting to US parent company.</li><li>Support acquisition integration activities as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership Expectations</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a distributed accounting and payroll team.</li><li>Maintain a visible, on‑site presence and collaborate closely with operations.</li><li>Build scalable processes aligned with growth and acquisition strategy.</li></ul>
  • 2026-01-21T18:48:43Z
Financial Reporting Consultant & Sox Compliance
  • West Gta, ON
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 50.00 - 65.00 CAD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> <strong>Senior Consultant, External Financial Reporting & SOX Compliance. </strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> West GTA (Fully Remote Or Hybrid)</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months </p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> Mid/Late March 2026</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Our client, a dynamic multi-entity public company, is seeking an experienced Senior Consultant to directly support <strong>Corporate Financial Reporting</strong> during a pivotal SOX compliance period.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a <strong>process owner</strong> for key SOX controls across a complex, multi-entity structure—operationalizing and executing controls, <strong>NOT </strong>just evaluating from an internal audit perspective.</li><li>Lead both <strong>preparer </strong>and <strong>reviewer </strong>activities for SOX, maintaining oversight and providing sign-off on documentation and reconciliations.</li><li>Own and enhance the documentation and execution of controls mapped to the Risk & Controls Matrix (<strong>RCM</strong>).</li><li>Review and oversee account reconciliations in BlackLine, ensuring proper documentation and completeness.</li><li>Provide <strong>technical guidance</strong> and review of IFRS 15 revenue recognition (including contract reviews, threshold analysis, and point-in-time recognition).</li><li> Strengthen <strong>IPE </strong>(Information Produced by Entity) compliance by validating report completeness, audit evidence, and supporting documentation..</li><li>Support physical inventory count controls and documentation, high-volume reconciliation reviews, and reasonability checks.</li><li>Liaise directly with the external reporting team and prepare robust documentation for both management and auditor walkthroughs.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-21T14:48:45Z
Finance Manager
  • Hamilton, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 100000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking a <strong>Finance Manager</strong> to lead a high-performing finance team and elevate the organization's financial capabilities as they continue to grow. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic finance professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about driving business success through insight and leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting to the Director of Finance, you’ll oversee day-to-day financial operations, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and analytics. You’ll work closely with operational teams to deliver actionable insights, develop KPIs, and ensure financial processes align with strategic objectives. Your leadership will directly impact profitability, efficiency, and sustainable growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What is in it for You?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Career Growth:</strong> Be part of an expanding organization with opportunities to advance and shape the finance function.</li><li><strong>Collaborative Culture:</strong> Work alongside dynamic Corporate and Operations Teams, fostering cross-functional partnerships.</li><li><strong>Learning Opportunities:</strong> Gain exposure to innovative projects and cutting-edge infrastructure solutions.</li><li><strong>Hybrid Flexibility:</strong> Enjoy a balanced work model that supports productivity and well-being.</li><li><strong>Competitive Rewards:</strong> Benefit from a comprehensive compensation package including company-paid health benefits and defined benefit pension plan designed to recognize your expertise, support your current well-being and help you plan for the future.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage month-end close and oversee full-cycle accounting process.</li><li>Lead preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports with insightful analysis.</li><li>Partner with operational teams to track performance, analyze margins, and drive profitability.</li><li>Develop KPI dashboards for data-driven decision-making.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling for short- and long-term planning.</li><li>Monitor cash flow, working capital, and profitability trends.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Oversee and mentor finance team members, fostering growth and excellence.</li><li>Collaborate on billing, cost tracking, and revenue recognition processes.</li><li>Provide backup support for payroll, benefits, and pension administration.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-13T20:44:07Z
Junior Accounting Manager
  • Burlington, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 100000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a global publicly traded manufacturing company. As a result of exciting growth, they are adding a new position to the Canadian Finance Team. As <strong>Junior Accounting Manager</strong>, you will play a key role in managing accounting activities for North American business entities. Reporting to the NA Manager, your responsibilities will include:</p><p><br></p><p><strong>General Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting activities: journal entries, provisions, general ledger maintenance, cost accounting, and financial reporting.</li><li>Act as liaison between NA Business Units, Shared Services, and Corporate functions.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and variance analysis for balance sheet and P& L accounts.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and support internal/external audits.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting regulations and maintain internal controls.</li><li>Oversee accounting processes performed by external partners for accuracy.</li><li>Support tax reporting and provide financial data as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Monthly & Year-End Closing</strong></p><ul><li>Manage monthly closing activities with accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Resolve issues impacting month-end close and communicate results to stakeholders.</li><li>Prepare internal and external reports for business units, corporate consolidation, and tax authorities.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Optimization</strong></p><ul><li>Participate in end-to-end projects, including requirements gathering, testing, and implementation.</li><li>Drive process improvements and automation in collaboration with Finance, Operations, and IT.</li><li>Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and opportunities for optimization.</li></ul><p><strong>What is in it for You?</strong></p><ul><li>Strong compensation package including bonus, company-paid benefits from Day 1, company pension, paid vacation & personal days, CPA dues, PD and tuition reimbursement.</li><li>Hybrid work arrangement.</li><li>Opportunity to work for a large global publicly traded company.</li><li>Exciting future career growth.</li></ul>
  • 2026-02-19T22:05:49Z
Accounting Manager
  • Kitchener, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 130000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounting Manager to lead day-to-day accounting operations and support the overall financial health of a growing, employee-focused organization. This role is ideal for a hands-on financial detail oriented who enjoys both strategic oversight and rolling up their sleeves to ensure strong processes, accurate reporting, and smooth internal operations. <br> The Role The Accounting Manager oversees core accounting functions, supports organizational planning, and provides leadership to internal financial processes and staff. This is a high-impact role that works closely with leadership and cross-functional teams. <br> Key Responsibilities Accounting & Financial Operations Oversee all accounting functions including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliations Manage cash flow, banking, and financial resources Lead collections efforts and monitor aging accounts Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements Coordinate with external accountants during year-end processes Lead the annual budgeting process Support forecasting, financial reporting, and cost control initiatives Payroll & Compliance Oversee payroll processing and related remittances Coordinate with benefits providers and external service partners Liaise with financial institutions, insurers, government agencies, and accounting/payroll vendors Team & Organizational Support Supervise and support accounting team members Provide training and guidance on financial systems, invoicing, and internal processes Oversee timesheet and work-in-progress tracking Corporate & Administrative Support Participate in internal leadership or management meetings as needed Support recruitment, offboarding, and employee documentation processes Maintain corporate records, licenses, and registrations Assist with administration of internal programs such as profit sharing or incentive plans <br> Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field detail oriented designation (such as CPA) considered a strong asset Minimum 10 years of progressive accounting experience Experience in a detail oriented services or project-based environment is an asset Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.   This job posting is for a current vacancy with our client.
  • 2026-02-06T15:44:01Z