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Senior Accountant - Everwild
Basecamp
Canmore, AB · Calgary, AB
$80,000 to $90,000 CAD / year
Full-time
…controls for Everwild Hotel & Spa. Reporting to the Everwild Controller, this role oversees core accounting activities, supports budgeting and forecasting, and works closely with hotel and…
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Controller
Government of Yukon
Whitehorse, YT
Full-time
…delivering on those strategic goals and managing front line business. The finance branch also provides financial management services through a service agreement to the Yukon Lotteries…
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ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT - JBS ONTARIO
JBS USA
Belleville, ON
Other
…Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Reporting to the Controller, this position provides administrative and analytical support to the Junior and Senior Accountants, assists with…
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ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT - JBS ONTARIO
JBS USA
Belleville, ON
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…Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Reporting to the Controller, this position provides administrative and analytical support to the Junior and Senior Accountants, assists with…
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…trends, opportunities, and data quality issues that support business strategy and the development of customized strategies for current and prospective customers. This role requires strong…
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Full-time
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Full-time
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Full-time
Post-Secondary education in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
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The Canada Financial Controller position is responsible for leading a Canada-based Finance team and directing and overseeing matters related to financial reporting and analysis, accounting,…
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Senior Financial Accountant
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Calgary, AB
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Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to become a key member of their Calgary finance team. Reporting to the Controller, the successful candidate will oversee…
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Senior Controller
The Staffing Alternative
Vaughan, ON
Full-time
University degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
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Controller
Altis
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$100,000 to $120,000 CAD / year
Full-time
Are you a finance leader who enjoys rolling up your sleeves while helping shape business strategy? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established organization in the residential…
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Senior Financial Analyst
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Accounting Assistant
Hays
Oakville, ON
$55,000 to $60,000 CAD / year
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…franchising organization with operations across North America. The business supports a portfolio of well-established food and retail brands and has built a reputation for innovation,…
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Controller - Real Estate/Construction - Hybrid
Michael Page
Ottawa, ON
$100,000 to $130,000 CAD / year
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Our client is seeking a hands-on Controller to oversee the accounting, reporting, costing, and financial operations of a diversified portfolio of real estate and operating businesses based…
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Project Accountant (Transmission)
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Full-time
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Full-time
Post-Secondary education in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
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Valard Construction
Calgary, AB
Full-time
Post-Secondary education in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
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…estate land development projects. Reporting to the Project Controller and working closely with the Finance & Project Management teams, this role provides review and guidance to the…
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Accounts Payable Analyst
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$50,000 to $60,000 CAD / year
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Senior Manager, Strategic Finance
Borderless AI
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Full-time
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Interim Controller
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Oakville, ON
$100 to $110 CAD / hour
Contract
…multi-entity footprint across Canada and the U.S. This Interim Controller role reports to the VP, Finance and is designed to stabilize and rebuild core finance operations while a permanent…
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Accounting Manager - Contract
Elby Professional Recruitment
Mississauga, ON
$65 to $80 CAD / hour
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…professional to take ownership of accounting for a significant business unit while playing a key role in a major IFRS 16 lease accounting implementation project. The successful candidate…

The Staffing Alternative

Senior Controller

Vaughan, ON, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 30, 2026
Experience: 10+ years of progressive accounting and financial management experience.
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 30, 2026

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About the Opportunity

A confidential manufacturing organization seeks an experienced Senior Controller to lead its accounting and financial operations.

This is a strategic leadership opportunity for a hands-on finance professional who can oversee the accounting function, strengthen financial controls and processes, provide meaningful financial insights to senior leadership, and lead a high-performing Finance team.

The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting expertise, leadership capabilities, and experience operating in a fast-paced, multi-site environment.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee all accounting operations, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, payroll, reconciliations, and statutory reporting.
Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting and analysis.
Prepare and review legal entity financial statements.
Lead month-end and year-end close processes, including reconciliations, schedules, and audit support.
Ensure compliance with ASPE, tax regulations, and applicable financial reporting requirements.
Coordinate external audits and regulatory reporting, including Statistics Canada requirements.
Develop, implement, and monitor internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures.
Maintain strong controls over inventory, receivables, payables, and capital assets.
Support ERP optimization, financial systems, and reporting improvements.
Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, operational efficiency, and reporting capabilities.
Oversee treasury activities, including liquidity management, cash-flow forecasting, debt funding, covenant compliance, FX exposure, and treasury controls.
Support annual insurance renewal activities.
Assist with budgeting, forecasting, cash-flow planning, and strategic financial analysis.
Provide financial insights and recommendations to support business and operational decisions.
Establish, monitor, and report on key financial and operational KPIs.

Leadership & Team Management

Lead, mentor, and develop Finance team members, including direct and indirect reports.
Provide coaching, performance feedback, and employee development support.
Establish priorities, delegate responsibilities, and ensure deadlines and objectives are met.
Support recruitment, onboarding, training, and succession planning.
Foster a collaborative, accountable, and high-performance team environment.
Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Sales, Marketing, HR, and other business stakeholders.
Provide effective financial leadership and business partnership to senior management.

Qualifications & Experience

University degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
CPA designation or equivalent Canadian accounting designation (CA, CMA, CGA) is preferred.
10+ years of progressive accounting and financial management experience.
Experience within a manufacturing and/or distribution environment, ideally in a multi-site organization.
Strong experience with:
Product costing
Inventory accounting and controls
Budgeting and forecasting
Financial analysis
Internal controls
Financial reporting
Treasury and cash-flow management
Proven experience leading and developing Finance teams.
Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting requirements.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and MS Office.
Experience with ERP systems and financial reporting tools.
Strong organizational, analytical, project management, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is a strategic yet hands-on finance leader who is comfortable working closely with both senior leadership and operational teams.

You should be able to translate financial information into actionable business insights, strengthen processes and controls, and lead a team while maintaining a high level of accuracy and accountability.

Strong communication, leadership, collaboration, and relationship-building skills are essential.

Work Environment

Primarily office-based environment with occasional travel.
Some extended hours may be required during month-end, year-end, audits, and critical project deadlines.

This is a confidential search. Additional information regarding the organization and compensation package will be shared with qualified candidates during the recruitment process.

If you are an experienced finance leader looking for a senior-level opportunity within a dynamic manufacturing and distribution environment, we would be pleased to connect with you.

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Responsibilities

Lead accounting operations, financial reporting, close processes, compliance, audits, internal controls, treasury activities, and improvements to financial systems and processes. Manage and develop the Finance team while partnering with senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to provide financial insights, support planning, and guide business decisions.

Requirements

Requires a university degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related discipline, with a CPA or equivalent Canadian accounting designation preferred. Candidates should have 10+ years of progressive accounting and financial management experience, ideally in multi-site manufacturing or distribution, along with team leadership, ERP, reporting, and strong analytical skills.

Skills

Accounting Operations
Financial Reporting
Technical Accounting
Manufacturing Finance
Product Costing
Inventory Accounting
Budgeting And Forecasting
Financial Analysis
Internal Controls
Treasury Management
Cash-Flow Management
ERP Optimization
Team Leadership
Audit Coordination
ASPE Compliance
Microsoft Excel

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Keywords

Senior Controller
Accounting Operations
General Ledger
Accounts Payable
Accounts Receivable
Payroll
Financial Reporting
ASPE
Tax Regulations
External Audits
Statistics Canada Reporting
Internal Controls
Accounting Policies
Inventory Accounting
Product Costing
Capital Assets
ERP Systems
Treasury Management
Liquidity Management
Cash-Flow Forecasting
Debt Funding
Covenant Compliance
Foreign Exchange Exposure
Budgeting
Forecasting
Financial Analysis
Key Performance Indicators
Manufacturing
Distribution
CPA

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