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Controller
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is the worldwide leader in specialized consulting and staffing services for senior-level accounting, finance and business systems professionals. </p><p> </p><p>Our not-for-profit client seeks a Controller for a six-month, part-time contract with the possibility of extension. In this role, you will be responsible for the organization’s financial management and oversight, internal controls and reporting. </p><p> </p><p>The Controller’s duties will include: </p><p><br></p><p>·      Reviewing QuickBooks General Ledger transactions </p><p>·      Analyzing and verifying financial statements </p><p>·      Reporting on month-over-month and year-over-year revenues and expenses</p><p>·      Overseeing balance sheet management</p><p>·      Monitoring organizational performance against annual budget</p><p>·      Preparing supporting reports and analysis for board presentations</p><p>·      Overseeing forecasting activities, including cash flow management </p><p>·      Supporting implementation of new financial systems</p><p>·      Monitoring payroll processes for compliance </p><p>·      Other duties as required</p>
<p>The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications: </p><p><br></p><p>·      Post-secondary education in a relevant field, CPA designation a strong asset</p><p>·      A minimum of five years in finance or accounting, preferably in the not-for-profit sector</p><p>·      Expertise in QuickBooks and modern financial systems</p><p>·      Knowledge of fund accounting, grants management, and compliance best practices</p><p>·      Strong analytical, reporting, and communication skills</p>
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  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 39.5865 - 45.837 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Management Resources is the worldwide leader in specialized consulting and staffing services for senior-level accounting, finance and business systems professionals. </p><p> </p><p>Our not-for-profit client seeks a Controller for a six-month, part-time contract with the possibility of extension. In this role, you will be responsible for the organization’s financial management and oversight, internal controls and reporting. </p><p> </p><p>The Controller’s duties will include: </p><p><br></p><p>·      Reviewing QuickBooks General Ledger transactions </p><p>·      Analyzing and verifying financial statements </p><p>·      Reporting on month-over-month and year-over-year revenues and expenses</p><p>·      Overseeing balance sheet management</p><p>·      Monitoring organizational performance against annual budget</p><p>·      Preparing supporting reports and analysis for board presentations</p><p>·      Overseeing forecasting activities, including cash flow management </p><p>·      Supporting implementation of new financial systems</p><p>·      Monitoring payroll processes for compliance </p><p>·      Other duties as required</p>
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Controller Job in Ottawa, ON | Robert Half