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9 results for Administrative Assistants in Kanata, ON

Administrative Assistant
  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 38.00 - 44.00 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>Our extremely reputable and well-respected client is looking for a fluently bilingual Administrative Assistant to join their team on a long-term contract basis in Ottawa, Ontario. In this role, you will provide essential administrative support in a unionized environment, ensuring seamless operations and effective communication. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Provide administrative support by managing schedules, organizing meetings, and arranging travel plans.</p><p>• Handle data entry tasks with accuracy, ensuring all information is properly maintained and updated.</p><p>• Coordinate and schedule conferences, meetings, and appointments to meet organizational needs.</p><p>• Respond to inbound inquiries via phone and email, delivering exceptional customer service.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation of documents using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.</p><p>• Manage and track grievances within the unionized environment, maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.</p><p>• Facilitate communication between departments and external stakeholders as required.</p><p>• Ensure all records and files are organized and accessible when needed.</p><p>• Support the planning and execution of various administrative projects and initiatives.</p>
  • 2025-08-15T19:04:09Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 32.00 - 35.00 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is looking for a detail-oriented and bilingual Administrative Assistant to join their team on a long-term contract basis in Ottawa, Ontario. This part-time role is ideal for someone with a strong background in administrative support and experience in unionized work environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring smooth office operations through effective scheduling, communication, and organizational skills.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage and coordinate schedules, including organizing meetings, conferences, and travel arrangements.</p><p>• Handle sensitive grievance-related documentation and ensure accurate data entry into organizational systems.</p><p>• Provide prompt and attentive responses to inbound calls and email inquiries.</p><p>• Maintain and update records, ensuring all documentation is well-organized and easily accessible.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to support office operations and address administrative needs.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation and formatting of documents using Microsoft Office Suite applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.</p><p>• Schedule appointments and ensure timely communication with all stakeholders.</p><p>• Deliver exceptional customer service to internal and external contacts.</p><p>• Support the team by managing inbound and outbound calls as needed.</p>
  • 2025-08-29T07:04:17Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 38.00 - 45.00 CAD / Hourly
  • <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>
  • 2025-08-15T19:09:00Z
Executive Assistant
  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 29.50 - 32.00 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to join our clients growing team in Ottawa, Ontario, on a three-month contract basis. In this hybrid role, you will provide high-level administrative support to senior leadership, including managing schedules, coordinating meetings, and handling confidential information. This position requires someone with strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to anticipate needs in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Coordinate and manage executive calendars, ensuring all meetings and appointments are scheduled appropriately and marked private when necessary.</p><p>• Organize and prepare materials for meetings, including conference calls and virtual sessions using platforms such as Cisco Webex and Microsoft Teams.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of correspondence and documentation, ensuring confidentiality at all times.</p><p>• Assist with travel arrangements for executives, including booking flights and accommodations, and preparing itineraries.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to support organizational needs while working independently on assigned tasks.</p><p>• Utilize software tools such as CRM systems, Concur, and Kronos for effective timekeeping and expense reporting.</p><p>• Monitor and anticipate administrative needs to ensure seamless operations.</p><p>• Communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders, fostering positive relationships.</p><p>• Handle incoming inquiries and draft correspondence on behalf of the executives.</p><p>• Support the implementation of processes and systems as needed to enhance efficiency.</p>
  • 2025-08-15T19:09:00Z
Office Manager/Accountant
  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 70000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <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><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>
  • 2025-08-19T19:14:15Z
Controller
  • Nepean, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 120000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Due to a promotion, we are in search of a Controller for our client's team based in Nepean, Ontario. The Controller is an integral part of our team, overseeing the financial operations of multiple operating companies. This role involves ensuring the financial integrity of the organizations, collaborating with various teams, and handling intercompany transactions. This opportunity offers an exciting role for individuals with a strong background in accounting and financial management.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>-Oversee the financial aspects of six operating companies to ensure their financial integrity.</p><p>-Collaborate and provide support to finance and administrative teams in their accounting duties.</p><p>-Ensure the accuracy of financial statements, identifying and addressing any variances or discrepancies.</p><p>-Prepare and revise financial reports to outline the company's position in terms of income, expenses, and earnings.</p><p>-Develop, analyze, and interpret accounting information to assess operational results in terms of profitability and performance against budget.</p><p>-Coordinate, establish and maintain planning and control procedures.</p><p>-Collaborate with the Director of Operations to optimize the utilization of the accounting/ERP system.</p><p>-Manage all insurance (excluding individual-related) and ensure comprehensive and financially sound policies are in place.</p><p>-Liaise with other offices to provide reporting, support, and ensure best practices are adhered to.</p><p>-Ensure compliance with Federal, Provincial, and local regulatory bodies.</p><p>-Assist in managing cash flow, financing, and relationships with financial institutions and external auditors.</p><p>-Prepare year-end working papers and liaise with external auditors and accountants.</p><p>-Stay updated on regulatory changes and their impact on the organization's books of account.</p><p>-Maintain accurate and complete documentation for all financial and accounting activities.</p><p>-Oversee and assist with month-end processes as required.</p><p>-Manage intercompany transactions.</p><p>-Collaborate with Project Managers to provide financial support such as generating reports and reviewing WIP.</p><p>-Prepare budget and forecasts and review overall performance management.</p><p>-Manage procurement accounts in collaboration with relevant department managers/team leads.</p><p>-Mentor and initiate continuous quality improvement within the Finance Department.</p>
  • 2025-08-14T12:44:52Z
HR Generalist
  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 31.66 - 36.66 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>Our downtown medical client is looking for a Human Resource Generalist for a four-month contract. In this role you will support a wide range of HR activities in a multi-site organization.   </p><p>The HR Generalist’s duties include:</p><p>·      Providing guidance to internal stakeholders on Human Resources policies, procedures, laws, standards, and regulations</p><p>·      Administering employee health benefits plan and communicate information to employees</p><p>·      Updating the HRIS system for accuracy and completeness and maintaining employee count</p><p>·      Conduct on-site regular touchpoints at company clinics</p><p>·      Managing leave of absences and disability management</p><p>·      Performing, onboarding and offboarding tasks; monitoring orientation programs</p><p>·      Address and providing resolutions for employee relations issues</p><p>·      Handling recognition and incentive programs, ensuring consistent administration</p><p>·      Manage a full-cycle recruitment desk, including strategy, sourcing, budget monitoring, screening, interviewing, reference checks, and candidate presentations. </p><p>·      Monitor wage practices to ensure fairness, consistency, and equity; overseeing performance reviews, promotions, and wage increases.</p><p>·      Maintain accurate job descriptions and posters.</p><p>·      Other duties as required</p>
  • 2025-08-15T20:23:47Z
CFO - Chief Financial Officer
  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 75.00 - 100.00 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><br></p><p>Our downtown public sector client is looking for a <strong>Chief Financial Officer for a six-month contract</strong>. In this role you will lead finance activities, including reporting, audit, control and management. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>The CFO’s duties include:</strong></p><p>-Providing strategic leadership in enhancing corporate management infrastructure to ensure organizational financial health</p><p>-Developing and maintaining relationships with key public sector stakeholders</p><p>-Directing service delivery across financial, budgetary, and operational functions including expenditure management, business planning and risk management</p><p>-Overseeing investment portfolio management, including strategic planning, asset allocation, and performance evaluation</p><p>-Act as a principal advisor to senior management on resource management, financial forecasting, and budgeting</p><p>-Leading transformative initiatives to modernize finance and accounting functions, ensuring data security, business continuity, and accountability</p><p>-Other duties as required</p>
  • 2025-08-15T17:38:47Z
Procurement Manager
  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 47.50 - 55.00 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>Our MUSH sector client is seeking a Procurement Manager for a permanent opportunity.  In this role you will lead day-to-day procurement activities, develop procurement frameworks and ensure compliance with policies and regulations while fostering strategic partnerships.</p><p>The Procurement Manager’s duties will include:</p><ul><li>Developing and executing business unit plans, evaluating procurement processes, monitoring performance metrics, and ensuring compliance with governance structures.</li><li>Leading workforce planning, recruiting, training, and managing a high-performing team, and fostering a productive and positive office culture.</li><li>Creating and managing the annual budget and overseeing financial decisions relevant to procurement operations.</li><li>Building relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including vendors, consultants, and industry partners, while participating in committees and working groups.</li><li>Leading RFx processes, contract negotiations, risk assessments, and developing specifications for procurement projects to ensure policies and trade agreements are met.</li><li>Other duties as required</li></ul>
  • 2025-08-11T19:54:11Z