<p>Our south-end Ottawa, Ontario client is seeking a Senior Accountant who will be responsible for performing or assisting in the planning, maintenance and execution of accounting operations. The successful candidate will have a can do attitude who is a team player where no task is too big or too small. They enjoy taking ownership over their work and take pride in meeting deadlines. Direct report: staff accountant.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This is a fully on-site role with a good manager is growing company. Room to grow. Great benefits including pension and bonus potential of 7%</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>-Reconcile monthly and quarterly balance sheet accounts to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance</p><p>-Analyze internal and external financial statements for discrepancies and explain variances</p><p>-Intercompany journal entries and account maintenance</p><p>-Payroll reconciliations and account maintenance</p><p>-AP and Bank reconciliations</p><p>-Accounts receivable coordination and GL maintenance</p><p>-Maintain an orderly accounting filing system</p><p>-Identify areas for control improvement and develops solutions</p><p>-Conduct financial due diligence and applies accounting procedures while also gathering and analyzing data from various sources.</p><p>-Collaborate with department managers and team members to deliver accurate information within financial statements</p><p>-Conduct financial due diligence and applies accounting procedures while also gathering and analyzing data from many sources at once.</p><p>-Assist Controller with internal and external audits</p><p>-Assist in performing a wide variety of ad hoc special projects.</p><p>-Other duties as assigned.</p><p><br></p><p><em>This job description reflects the position’s essential functions; it does not encompass all of the tasks that may be assigned.</em></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>We are looking for a skilled Office Manager/Accountant to oversee both bookkeeping and administrative functions in a law firm. This is a 4 days/permanent role on site. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Accounting Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounts payable/receivable and general ledger entries.</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and year-end reports.</li><li>Administer payroll and employee benefits.</li><li>Administer general and professional insurance coverage.</li><li>Reconcile general and trust accounts in compliance with Law Society regulations.</li><li>Monitor cash flow.</li><li>Coordinate with external accountants for audits and tax filings.</li><li>Maintain financial records and internal controls.</li><li>Law Pro Filings</li><li>GST/HST Filings</li><li>Annual Law Society Returns</li><li>Liase with bank, LawPro, Insurance carriers, vendors, etc.</li></ul><p><strong>Office Management Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee office operations and administrative staff.</li><li>Manage office supplies, vendor relationships, and equipment maintenance.</li><li>Coordinate recruitment, onboarding, and training of staff.</li><li>Ensure data security and consult with IT support.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic & Leadership Functions:</strong></p><ul><li>Support partners with strategic planning and operational improvements.</li><li>Implement workflow efficiencies and best practices.</li><li>Ensure compliance with legal and professional standards.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and bilingual Administrative Assistant to join our clients team in Ottawa, Ontario. This is a long-term contract position within a unionized environment, offering an exciting opportunity to contribute to organizational success. The ideal candidate will have strong multitasking abilities and be proficient in both English and French.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage data entry tasks with accuracy, ensuring that all information is properly recorded and maintained.</p><p>• Coordinate and schedule meetings, conferences, and travel arrangements for team members.</p><p>• Provide exceptional customer service by handling inbound calls and responding to email correspondence in a timely manner.</p><p>• Support grievance processes by maintaining records and handling related documentation.</p><p>• Perform administrative tasks such as drafting documents and preparing presentations using Microsoft Office tools.</p><p>• Organize and maintain schedules, ensuring appointments and deadlines are met.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to address inquiries and resolve issues effectively.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and ensure data security in all administrative activities.</p>
<p>Robert Half Ottawa is currently working with a client seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to oversee accounting and tax-related tasks for multiple entities in the petrochemical sector. This role offers diverse responsibilities, including financial reporting, tax preparation, budgeting, and estate planning support. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>This a fully on site role 1 hour East of Ottawa.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage accounting and tax preparation for holding and investment companies, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Create monthly cash flow projections and quarterly financial summaries for investment companies.</p><p>• Prepare detailed advisory board reports and perform necessary reconciliations on a quarterly basis.</p><p>• Support estate planning initiatives and participate in tax planning sessions with external advisors.</p><p>• Track and calculate annual distributions, ensuring timely payments to stakeholders.</p><p>• Oversee life insurance policies, ensuring alignment with financial expectations.</p><p>• Lead the annual budgeting process for primary operating companies and prepare competitive financial analyses.</p><p>• Conduct quarterly bank covenant calculations and ensure compliance with reporting standards.</p><p>• Provide backup support for key accounting functions and ensure all required statistical reports are filed on time.</p><p>• Assist in managing the insurance portfolio and risk management processes as part of mid-term responsibilities.</p>