Talent.com
Controller
ControllerRobert Half • Burlington, ON, CA
Controller

Controller

Robert Half • Burlington, ON, CA
4 hours ago
Job type
  • Permanent
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Our client is a multiple award-winning leader in the real estate development and home building industry. Due to exciting growth, the team is expanding, and looking to hire a Controller to lead accounting operations and drive excellence in financial reporting across multiple legal entities. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial statements under ASPE while supporting strategic decision-making at the corporate level. The Controller will manage a team of six and work closely with the VP of Finance to maintain strong internal controls, standardized reporting processes, and compliance standards. This is an onsite position , designed for professionals who thrive in a collaborative environment and value face-to-face interaction with leadership and peers.

Why Join?

  • Collaborative, Family-Oriented Culture : Work in an environment where teamwork and mutual respect are at the core of everything they do.
  • Onsite Collaboration : Be part of a dynamic team that values in-person engagement to foster innovation and strong relationships.
  • Learning & Growth Opportunities : Support for professional development, certifications, and career advancement as our organization expands.
  • Comprehensive Benefits : Full health, dental, and vision coverage, RRSP with employer match.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review consolidated financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow).
  • Develop and maintain financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning.
  • Oversee intercompany accounting, eliminations, and reconciliations.
  • Maintain and enhance internal controls over financial reporting.
  • Analyze financial metrics, variances, and KPIs for senior management.
  • Standardize reporting processes and policies across multiple entities.
  • Manage and mentor a team of accounting professionals.
  • Support external audits and liaise with auditors for consolidated financial audits.
  • Collaborate with the VP of Finance on budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
  • Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes and implement best practices.
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business or Commerce.
  • CPA is required.
  • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 3–5 years in consolidated reporting.
  • Strong knowledge of ASPE.
  • Experience with multi-entity consolidation and financial systems (Microsoft Dynamics preferred).
  • 3+ years of managing staff.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze financial results to support business decisions.
  • Excellent leadership, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver accurate results under tight deadlines.
  • Key Competencies

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Effective communicator with senior leadership.
  • Strong organizational and team management capabilities.
  • Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

    Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training.All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.

    Only job postings for jobs located in Quebec appear in French.

    © 2025 Robert Half. By clicking “Apply,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use and Privacy Notice .

    Create a job alert for this search

    Controller • Burlington, ON, CA

    Similar jobs
    Controller

    Controller

    Royalty General Construction • Mississauga, ON, Canada
    Full-time
    Matheson Boulevard East 201, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, L4W 4J1.At Royalty General Construction, we build more than spaces — we build trust. With over 35 years in the ICI construction indus...Show more
    Last updated: 22 days ago • Promoted
    Canadian Market Finance Controller

    Canadian Market Finance Controller

    Smiths Detection • Mississauga, ON, Canada
    Full-time
    Smiths Detection is a global leader in detection and screening technologies for the protection of people and assets, supporting safety, security and freedom of movement in today’s world.At Sm...Show more
    Last updated: 20 days ago • Promoted
    Controller

    Controller

    Building Material Distributor • Concord, ON, Canada
    Full-time
    A leading building material supply distributor is seeking an experienced Controller to be the financial leader of the organization. You will play a key role in driving accuracy, insight, and efficie...Show more
    Last updated: 14 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Cost Controller

    Cost Controller

    PACT • Mississauga, ON, Canada
    Full-time
    PACT (Pearson Accelerator Construction Team) is a General Partnership of Alberici, Amico, Kenaidan, and Obayashi, supported by design partners Egis, Mott MacDonald, and Weston Williamson + Partners...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Assistant Controller

    Assistant Controller

    Confidential • Oakville
    Full-time
    This range is provided by Confidential.Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Are you an accounting leader who thrives in hands‑on envi...Show more
    Last updated: 8 days ago • Promoted
    Controller

    Controller

    Grimsby Chevrolet Buick GMC • Grimsby, ON, Canada
    Full-time
    We are ambitious, innovative and forward-thinking and we strongly believe that our people are our greatest asset.As lifelong students of our craft, we pursue improvement at every turn.We do not set...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Region Controller

    Region Controller

    Hydro Extrusions • Mississauga
    Full-time
    Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, ...Show more
    Last updated: 8 days ago • Promoted
    Controller

    Controller

    Partners Community Health • Mississauga
    Full-time
    Posted Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 5 : 00 AM.Partners Community Health (PCH) is a new not-for-profit organization, focused on bringing healthcare services together around the needs of people living...Show more
    Last updated: 4 days ago • Promoted
    Freelance Controller

    Freelance Controller

    Medium • Canada Creek
    Full-time
    AIP Connect is partnering with a large consulting firm as they proactively look to build talent into the future across the Canadian market. If you are a contractor and are keen to be on their radar ...Show more
    Last updated: 8 days ago • Promoted
    Financial Controller

    Financial Controller

    STRIVE Recruitment • Burlington, ON, Canada
    Permanent
    STRIVE is a specialist recruitment firm offering proactive recruitment solutions in the areas of Accounting & Finance, Corporate Administration, and Manufacturing Operations.STRIVE supports var...Show more
    Last updated: 25 days ago • Promoted
    Controller

    Controller

    Ecruit • Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    Matheson Boulevard East 201, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, L4W 4J1.At Royalty General Construction, we build more than spaces — we build trust. With over 35 years in the ICI construction indus...Show more
    Last updated: 23 days ago
    Aerospace Accounting Manager & Controller

    Aerospace Accounting Manager & Controller

    The Mirillion Group • Brampton
    Full-time
    A fast-growing aerospace organization in the Peel Region is seeking an Accounting Manager / Controller to support corporate finance activities. This role involves close collaboration with corporate fi...Show more
    Last updated: 8 days ago • Promoted
    Assistant Controller

    Assistant Controller

    Magna International • Mississauga
    Full-time +1
    Job descriptions may display in multiple languages based on your language selection.At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading autom...Show more
    Last updated: 8 days ago • Promoted
    Controller

    Controller

    TalentSphere • Oakville, ON, Canada
    Full-time
    Building Materials, Construction.Our client is a parent company offering shared services to two smaller entities within the industrial construction space. The ideal person for this role will have a ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Controller

    Controller

    TalentSphere Staffing Solutions • Mississauga
    Full-time
    TalentSphere Staffing Solutions.Our client is a parent company offering shared services to a group of companies within the industrial construction space. The ideal person for this role will have a p...Show more
    Last updated: 8 days ago • Promoted
    Corporate Controller

    Corporate Controller

    Community Sports Partners • Etobicoke, ON, Canada
    Full-time
    We are one of the largest and fastest growing private youth sports operators in the GTA.We provide fun, engaging experiences, creating lasting memories for the youth and families in our communities...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Controller

    Controller

    Vaco by Highspring • Oakville, ON, CA
    Temporary
    Our client is sourcing a Controller for a 6-month contract.Own and continuously improve core accounting operations, ensuring financial records are complete, accurate, and delivered on schedule.Dire...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Controller

    Controller

    Martinrea International Inc. • Woodbridge, ON, Canada
    Full-time +1
    Martinrea is a diversified global automotive supplier, engaged in the design, development and manufacturing of metal parts, assemblies and modules, complex fluid management systems and aluminum pro...Show more
    Last updated: 19 days ago • Promoted