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Controller

@ Robert Half

London, Ontario

$110k–$140k/yr5+ years experience
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Overview

Robert Half is hiring an experienced Controller in London, Ontario to oversee financial operations across multiple business units. The role covers the full accounting cycle, financial reporting, budgeting and cash flow, and leading the finance team. The posting names a CPA designation and at least 5 years of progressive accounting experience with leadership responsibilities.

Pay:

$110,000–$140,000 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Guide full accounting cycle across multiple entities
  • Prepare financial statements and variance analysis
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting and cash flow planning
  • Oversee payroll, AP, AR and general ledger
  • Lead, coach and develop the finance team

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field
  • CPA designation
  • At least 5 years progressive accounting experience with leadership
  • Knowledge of ASPE GAAP and internal controls
  • Proficiency with accounting software and reporting tools

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Employer posting date
2026-10-12
First seen by our source
2026-10-13
Source record updated
2026-10-13

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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.

LinkedIn followers
4,724,671
People associated on LinkedIn
27,769
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
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
Yes
Reported total investment
0

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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…

FieldValue
IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersMenlo Park, CA
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1948
Specialtiesconsulting servicesaccounting jobsfinance jobsadministrative jobslegal jobsIT jobsrecruitmentrecruitment agencycreative jobsstaffing
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Job description

We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and provide strong leadership across multiple business units in London, Ontario. This role plays an important part in maintaining accurate reporting, strengthening financial controls, and supporting sound business decisions with timely analysis. The successful candidate will bring a practical approach to accounting leadership, along with the ability to improve processes, manage complexity, and contribute to the organization’s continued growth.

Responsibilities:

• Guide the full accounting cycle across multiple entities, ensuring accurate records, timely reporting, and dependable financial information.

• Collaborate with operational leaders to evaluate performance, support planning decisions, and identify opportunities to improve profitability.

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, along with detailed variance analysis and management reporting.

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and rolling cash flow planning while monitoring liquidity and working capital needs across the organization.

• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, inventory accounting, and general ledger activities to maintain strong day-to-day financial operations.

• Strengthen internal controls, standardize accounting practices, and support consistent reporting across all business units and intercompany transactions.

• Support contract reviews, pricing decisions, margin analysis, and financial risk assessments to help guide commercial and operational strategy.

• Manage year-end preparation, coordinate with external auditors and advisors, and ensure accurate filings, remittances, and regulatory compliance, including applicable beer and spirits tax obligations.

• Lead, coach, and develop members of the finance team while driving improvements to systems, reporting structures, and overall process efficiency.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.

• CPA designation.

• At least 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibilities.

• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, cash flow management, internal controls, and regulatory compliance (including ASPE GAAP).

• Experience overseeing core accounting functions such as payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and month-end close activities.

• Proficiency with accounting software and financial reporting tools, with the ability to improve system use and reporting processes.

• Ability to analyze financial results, present practical recommendations, and support decision-making in a fast-paced environment.

• Familiarity with government remittances, treasury activities, banking relationships, and sales or margin reporting is considered an asset.

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