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Controller

@ Robert Half

Newmarket, Ontario

$135k–$160k/yr5+ years experience
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Overview

Robert Half is hiring a Corporate Controller to lead financial reporting and accounting operations across a growing, multi-entity manufacturing organization, reporting to the VP of Finance. The role covers the close process, manufacturing costing, inventory, budgeting, controls, ERP and systems work, acquisition integration, and leading a small accounting team while staying hands-on.

Pay:

$135,000–$160,000 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Lead monthly, quarterly and annual close and financial reporting
  • Standardize accounting policies, processes and chart of accounts across entities
  • Analyze manufacturing costs, standard costing, WIP and inventory valuation
  • Lead ERP and financial systems integration, including acquisitions
  • Lead, coach and develop a small accounting team

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
  • CPA designation required
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in manufacturing
  • ERP experience required, SAP strongly preferred
  • Experience with acquisitions, systems integration or audit readiness is an asset
  • Advanced Excel skills

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Employer posting date
2026-10-28
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-10-29

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Experience5+ years
Manages peopleYes
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCPA
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyAccounting, Finance

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🔒 At Robert Half, we prioritize your security—if you believe you've encountered a scam or fraudulent recruiter, please report it immediately to https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/fraud-alert. All Robert Half recruiters communicate using their corporate email address, ending in roberthalf.com. 👋 Welcome to Robert Half. We're the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm, connecting opportunities at great companies with highly skilled job seekers. We provide dynamic contract, temporary, and permanent placement solutions across finance, accounting, technology, marketing, creative, legal, and administrative sectors. 🏆 In the last 12 months, Robert Half has been recognized as one of America’s Most Innovative Companies by Fortune, and with Protiviti, has been named one of the Fortune® World's Most Admired Companies™ and 100 Best Companies to Work For. 🏦 Traded on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: RHI), we’re at the forefront of innovation in talent acquisition.

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Reported office locations
  • 2884 Sand Hill Road Suite 200, Menlo Park, CA 94025, US
  • 2613 Camino Ramon, San Ramon, California 94583, US
  • Robert Half International, Avenue Louise, 250 - 5th floor, Brussels, 1050, BE
  • Robert Half International, 10th floor, The Shard, 32 London Bridge Street, London, London SE1 9SG, GB
  • Robert Half International, Av. Dr. Cardoso de Melo, 1184, 11° andar, Sao Paulo, SP 04548-004, BR
  • Robert Half International, Level 24, 1 Martin Place, Sydney, NSW 2000, AU
  • 140 William St, Melbourne, VIC 3000, AU
  • Avenida Doutor Cardoso de Melo 1184, São Paulo, BR
  • 2613 Camino Ramon, San Ramon, CA 94583, US
  • 20, Avenue André Prothin, Tour Europlaza, Courbevoie, Île-de-France 92400, FR
Business categories
  • Skill Assessment
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Employment
  • Consulting
  • Recruiting
  • Marketing
  • Security
  • Advertising
  • Staffing Agency
Other recorded names
  • Robert Half
  • Robert Half
Specialties
  • consulting services
  • accounting jobs
  • finance jobs
  • administrative jobs
  • legal jobs
  • IT jobs
  • recruitment
  • recruitment agency
  • creative jobs
  • staffing
  • hiring
  • employment agency
  • contract talent
  • contract professionals
  • talent solutions
  • contract employment
  • permanent placement
  • customer support jobs
  • and marketing jobs
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Yes
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🔒 At Robert Half, we prioritize your security—if you believe you've encountered a scam or fraudulent recruiter, please report it immediately to https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/fraud-alert. All Robert Half recruiters communicate using their corporate email address, ending in roberthalf.com. 👋 Welcome to Robert Half. We're the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm, connecting opportunities at…

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IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersMenlo Park, CA
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1948
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Job description

Reporting to the VP of Finance, the Corporate Controller will lead financial reporting and accounting operations across a growing, multi-entity manufacturing organization. This is a hands-on, high-visibility role with responsibility for the close process, manufacturing costing, inventory, budgeting, controls, systems improvements, acquisitions, and leadership of a small accounting team.

The Controller will also play a key role in ERP standardization, acquisition integration, AP automation, inventory improvements, and building the finance infrastructure needed to support continued growth and future external audits.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close, financial reporting, reconciliations, intercompany transactions, and management reporting.
  • Standardize accounting policies, processes, controls, and the chart of accounts across multiple entities.
  • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, cash flow, and working capital management.
  • Analyze manufacturing costs, margins, standard costing, WIP, and inventory valuation to identify opportunities for improved profitability and efficiency.
  • Strengthen inventory controls, cycle counting, tracking, and reporting.
  • Lead ERP and financial systems integration, including onboarding newly acquired businesses.
  • Drive process improvements and automation, including accounts payable automation.
  • Support acquisition integration, year-end reporting, tax requirements, and preparation for external audits.
  • Provide financial analysis and recommendations to senior leadership to support business decisions and growth.
  • Lead, coach, and develop a small accounting team while remaining hands-on with day-to-day finance operations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • CPA designation required.
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within a multi-entity manufacturing environment.
  • Strong experience with manufacturing cost accounting, standard costing, WIP, and inventory valuation.
  • ERP experience required, with SAP and ERP implementation/standardization experience strongly preferred.
  • Experience with acquisitions, systems integration, process automation, or audit readiness is an asset.
  • Previous experience managing or mentoring accounting staff.
  • Advanced Excel skills with strong analytical, communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.

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