Posted 5 days ago
Controller
@ Robert Half
Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
Robert Half is hiring a temporary Controller on contract in Vancouver, British Columbia, for a local SaaS company. The role leads the full accounting cycle and month-end close across five legal entities, supports treasury and tax, and supervises two accountants.
Pay:
$55–$60 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Own the full accounting cycle for five legal entities
- Lead month-end close and review journal entries
- Prepare and analyze Trial Balances, resolving discrepancies
- Support treasury, tax review and intercompany accounting
- Supervise and mentor two direct-report accountants
Requirements summary:
- CPA designation or equivalent professional accounting qualification
- Proven multi-entity month-end close experience
- Knowledge of IFRS, US GAAP or ASPE
- Leadership experience supervising accounting staff
- Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central experience required
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-01
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-02
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Job details
| Seniority | Manager |
| Department | Finance & accounting |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CPA |
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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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🔒 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…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Menlo Park, CA |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1948 |
| Specialties | consulting servicesaccounting jobsfinance jobsadministrative jobslegal jobsIT jobsrecruitmentrecruitment agencycreative jobsstaffing |
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We are looking for a dynamic Finance Manager to join a local SAAS Company in Vancouver, British Columbia on a Contract basis. This position will lead the full accounting cycle and month-end close across mutiple entities, ensuring accurate and complete financial records through Trial Balance while supporting treasury, tax, and intercompany activities. The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting expertise, a hands-on and detail-oriented approach, and the leadership ability to mentor staff, partner cross-functionally, and maintain high standards in a multi-entity environment.
Responsibilities:
- Own and oversee the full accounting cycle for five legal entities, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately and completely through to Trial Balance.
- Lead the month-end close process, including review and approval of journal entries, account coding, accruals, prepaids, and completion of the month-end close checklist.
- Prepare, review, and analyze Trial Balances, investigating discrepancies and resolving issues to ensure accurate, complete, and audit-ready financial records.
- Support treasury activities by partnering with the Treasury Manager on cash monitoring, funding requirements, and accurate cash reporting and forecasting.
- Review tax filings and supporting schedules prepared by the accounting team, working closely with the Tax Manager to ensure records support tax compliance requirements.
- Collaborate with the Controller on intercompany accounting, reconciliations, eliminations, and transaction accuracy across multiple entities.
- Supervise, mentor, and develop two direct-report accountants while contributing as a hands-on leader in a highly operational environment.
- CPA designation or equivalent professional accounting qualification required.
- Proven experience managing the full accounting cycle and month-end close across multiple legal entities.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to review Trial Balances, investigate discrepancies, and maintain highly accurate financial records.
- Hands-on, roll-up-your-sleeves approach with the ability to operate effectively in an operational accounting role.
- Knowledge of IFRS, US GAAP, and/or ASPE.
- Leadership experience supervising, mentoring, or developing accounting staff.
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central required; inventory or SaaS industry experience is considered an asset
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