Administrative Assistants Jobs in Kanata, ON

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VP/Director of Finance

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
120000.00 - 150000.00 CAD / Yearly
Controller (Bilingual)Location: Downtown Ottawa | Free ParkingIndustry: Not-for-Profit | Unionized EnvironmentOur client, a well-established national not-for-profit organization, is seeking a fully bilingual Controller to lead finance and administrative operations in a unionized environment. Reporting to senior leadership, this role supports an annual budget of approximately $41M and is responsible for financial stewardship, compliance, reporting, payroll oversight, and administrative leadership across national and regional offices.This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on, collaborative finance leader who enjoys working in a mission-driven organization and can balance strategic insight with day-to-day operational execution.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Management & Reporting<ul><li>Lead the preparation and coordination of the annual operating budget of approximately $41M.</li><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including internal controls, cash flow, accounting policies, and investments.</li><li>Prepare financial statements, management reports, budget-to-actual analyses, and other financial reporting for leadership.</li><li>Monitor financial performance, investigate variances, and provide recommendations to senior leaders.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements, including CRA, payroll, and Statistics Canada filings.</li><li>Act as the primary contact for internal and external audits and coordinate all related activities.</li><li>Support contract review and negotiations for goods, services, and cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Provide financial guidance to internal stakeholders, vendors, financial institutions, and external partners.</li><li>Maintain and monitor membership-related financial and reporting data across multiple bargaining units.</li></ul>HR, Payroll & Administration<ul><li>Oversee payroll administration, employee benefits, and HR-related budget impacts.</li><li>Ensure compliance with collective agreements, employment legislation, and internal policies.</li><li>Support hiring administration, attendance tracking, benefits coordination, and employee support processes.</li><li>Promote a positive, inclusive workplace through strong HR and administrative practices.</li><li>Oversee office operations, facilities, equipment, reception, and administrative support functions.</li></ul>National & Regional Support<ul><li>Serve as a financial and administrative resource to national leadership and regional offices.</li><li>Provide guidance on financial procedures, compliance requirements, and administrative best practices.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes and strengthen shared services across the organization.</li></ul>Team Leadership<ul><li>Supervise and mentor a team of 3 Bookkeepers and 5 Accounting Assistants.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li></ul>
2026-09-18T07:04:08Z

Premium Support IDM staff augmentation

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Temporary
102.00 - 110.00 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an IAM/Active Directory Architect to provide specialized onsite identity and access management support for a client in Ottawa, Ontario. This Long-term Contract opportunity focuses on hands-on administration and configuration of OpenText (NetIQ) identity products, with a strong emphasis on delivering assigned work independently and efficiently. The successful consultant will bring practical experience with Advanced Authentication and will contribute through task-based delivery in a client-facing environment. Responsibilities:• Carry out onsite administration and configuration activities for OpenText (NetIQ) identity management solutions based on client-assigned priorities.• Complete defined IAM support tasks independently while maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with operational requirements.• Configure and support Advanced Authentication components to meet security and access control needs.• Assess technical requests, determine appropriate actions, and implement changes within the client environment.• Provide hands-on expertise for identity and directory services related to IAM and Active Directory architecture.• Document completed work, configuration updates, and key technical details to support continuity and knowledge sharing.• Collaborate with client stakeholders during onsite engagements to clarify requirements and report on task progress.
2026-09-28T19:14:09Z

Accounting Clerk

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Temporary
23.75 - 27.50 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a team in Ottawa, Ontario on a Contract basis. This opportunity is well suited to someone who combines solid accounting support experience with strong administrative skills and a careful approach to detail. The successful candidate will help keep financial records accurate, support day-to-day office coordination, and contribute to efficient operations across billing and payment activities. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices, verify details for accuracy, and enter financial information into the appropriate systems in a timely manner. • Record incoming payments and maintain organized documentation to support accounts receivable and general accounting activities. • Complete corporate credit card reconciliations by reviewing transactions, resolving discrepancies, and preparing supporting records. • Assist with billing and account reconciliation tasks to help ensure financial data remains current and reliable. • Manage calendars, coordinate scheduling needs, and arrange meetings to support smooth administrative operations. • Maintain accurate data entry across accounting and administrative records while following established procedures. • Support day-to-day office administration and provide general assistance to finance-related workflows as needed.
2026-10-01T15:04:43Z

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