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Accountant
We are looking for a skilled Accountant to join our team in Ottawa, Ontario. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with over three years of experience in accounting to contribute to a long-term contract position. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial processes and a strong understanding of accounting systems to support various organizational needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Prepare and manage billing procedures while maintaining compliance with company policies.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and resolve them promptly.<br>• Apply revenue recognition principles to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Utilize ERP systems, including Netsuite, to streamline accounting operations.<br>• Process payroll and related transactions using tools such as ADP.<br>• Manage invoices and ensure proper documentation for all financial records.<br>• Collaborate with teams to ensure smooth financial operations and adherence to organizational procedures.<br>• Leverage experience with Concur to handle expense management efficiently.
• A minimum of three years of experience in accounting roles, with attention to detail.<br>• Proficiency with accounting software systems, including Netsuite and ERP tools.<br>• Strong knowledge of accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), and reconciliation processes.<br>• Experience with payroll systems such as ADP and expense management tools like Concur.<br>• Familiarity with revenue recognition principles and their application.<br>• Demonstrated ability to manage invoices and maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Excellent organizational and analytical skills to ensure compliance with financial standards.<br>• A solid understanding of general accounting functions and processes.
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  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 31.66 - 36.66 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Accountant to join our team in Ottawa, Ontario. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with over three years of experience in accounting to contribute to a long-term contract position. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial processes and a strong understanding of accounting systems to support various organizational needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Prepare and manage billing procedures while maintaining compliance with company policies.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and resolve them promptly.<br>• Apply revenue recognition principles to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Utilize ERP systems, including Netsuite, to streamline accounting operations.<br>• Process payroll and related transactions using tools such as ADP.<br>• Manage invoices and ensure proper documentation for all financial records.<br>• Collaborate with teams to ensure smooth financial operations and adherence to organizational procedures.<br>• Leverage experience with Concur to handle expense management efficiently.
  • 2025-10-08T18:14:25Z

Accountant Job in Ottawa | Robert Half