Financial Analyst Jobs in Kanata, ON

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Financial Analyst

Cornwall, ON
onsite
Permanent
90000.00 - 110000.00 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to support budgeting, reporting, and financial performance activities for our Cornwall, Ontario operations. This position plays an important role in evaluating costs, preparing financial information, and helping leaders make informed business decisions. The successful candidate will contribute to month-end activities, maintain financial records, and assist with audit and control-related processes. Responsibilities:• Develop and organize the data, templates, and supporting materials needed to build budgets for controllable operating expenses.• Perform financial impact assessments and cost-benefit reviews to support planning and day-to-day business decisions.• Examine variances across actual results, budget targets, forecasts, and quarterly reporting to identify trends and explain performance gaps.• Assist with month-end and periodic close activities, including the preparation of internal financial reports and supporting schedules.• Oversee the accuracy of fixed asset records and maintain core financial master data used for reporting and analysis.• Administer investment income tracking and complete related reconciliations to ensure account accuracy.• Contribute to audit preparation, strengthen internal control practices, and support financial risk oversight.• Prepare ad hoc analysis and management reporting to address operational and financial questions as they arise.
2026-11-06T20:44:06Z

Financial Analyst

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
95000.00 - 100000.00 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join a team in Ottawa, Ontario and provide strong financial insight across reporting, budgeting, and project performance activities. In this role, you will help strengthen financial controls, support accurate revenue recognition, and contribute to planning processes that guide business decisions. The successful candidate will combine analytical thinking with sound accounting knowledge to deliver clear reporting, practical recommendations, and dependable support to finance and operational teams. Responsibilities:• Examine preliminary financial statements, assess key results, and complete month-end journal entries along with balance sheet reconciliations.• Evaluate project financial performance through earned value analysis and detailed project reviews to identify trends and issues.• Flag engagements with elevated financial exposure and support appropriate revenue treatment based on accounting requirements.• Analyze contract terms to identify provisions that could affect financial reporting and revenue recognition outcomes.• Create, refine, and maintain finance policies and procedures that support planning, analysis, and consistent reporting practices.• Work closely with internal and external auditors by preparing documentation, responding to inquiries, and assisting with control-related review requests.• Contribute to the rollout of organizational systems and help embed finance processes into regular business operations.• Assist with the preparation of forecasts and annual operating, shared services, and capital budgets, while tracking variances against plan.• Produce short- and long-range financial analysis, modelling support, and ad hoc reporting for finance colleagues and subcontractor teams.
2026-10-30T19:03:52Z

Sr. Financial Analyst

Arnprior, ON
onsite
Temporary
38.00 - 44.00 CAD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is the worldwide leader in specialized consulting and staffing services for senior-level accounting, finance and business systems professionals. Our healthcare client west of Ottawa is seeking a Financial Analyst for a three-month contract with the possibility of extension. In this role you will report to the head of finance and perform general accounting and finance duties.The Financial Analyst’s duties will include:<ul><li>Performing monthly financial reporting and ad hoc analyses</li><li>Performing bank reconciliations</li><li>Preparing and entering monthly journal entries </li><li>Maintaining and reconciling fixed assets </li><li>Reconciling deferred grants and donations</li><li>Assisting with month-end close</li><li>Preparing submissions to provincial and federal stakeholders</li><li>Other duties or tasks as assigned</li></ul>
2026-10-22T14:13:43Z

Payroll Analyst,

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
72000.00 - 87000.00 CAD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a well respected organization that's looking to add an experienced Payroll Analyst to their team. This is a full-time/permanent role on site. Advantages:-Competitive salary (70-88K)-Full benefits + defined pension-3 weeks vacation + 20 sick days-Free parking-Great team & team culture Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process all bi-weekly payrolls for the organization, including separate payroll cycles for full-time and part-time employees.</li><li>Calculate regular pay, benefit entitlements, overtime, salary overrides, and other applicable earnings.</li><li>Oversee and monitor on-call payments and maintain on-call logs.</li><li>Review payroll for accuracy and ensure compliance with organizational policies, procedures, legislation, and collective agreements.</li><li>Verify coding, calculations, and supporting People and Culture documentation prior to payroll transmission.</li><li>Ensure payroll changes align with approved program budget requirements.</li><li>Balance payroll and submit finalized payroll data to the third-party provider for processing.</li><li>Prepare, administer, and monitor documentation and correspondence related to garnishments.</li><li>Maintain payroll and pension procedures documentation in coordination with People and Culture.</li><li>Provide backup support for payroll administration during leave coverage.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee payroll records.</li><li>Track and process new hires, terminations, and employee changes.</li><li>Prepare Records of Employment (ROEs) and annual T4/T4A slips.</li><li>Verify payroll entries for employees changing status between full-time and part-time.</li><li>Reconcile payroll-related accounts on a monthly basis.</li><li>Prepare and submit monthly reports, remittances, and data transfers accurately and on time, including WSIB, EHT, CPP, EI, pension, union deductions, charitable donations, and tax remittances.</li><li>Ensure payroll journal entries are processed accurately and posted to the accounting system on a timely basis.</li><li>Maintain the payroll database through file imports from the payroll processing system.</li><li>Ensure payroll hours are coded correctly for full-time equivalent (FTE) reporting.</li><li>Complete pension plan reporting as required.</li><li>Prepare annual Pension Adjustment figures for T4 reporting.</li><li>Reconcile payroll data for annual T4 reporting.</li><li>Reconcile WSIB, EHT, and payroll deductions for annual reporting requirements.</li><li>Review and prepare leave balance valuations for the year-end audit.</li><li>Provide payroll analysis and support as required.</li></ul>
2026-11-05T13:48:42Z

Manager, Complex Accounting

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
120000.00 - 140000.00 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Manager, Complex Accounting to lead the delivery of accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting in Ottawa, Ontario. This position is suited to a finance leader who can navigate complex accounting matters, strengthen reporting processes, and support high-quality analysis across the organization. The successful candidate will bring strong knowledge of IFRS, sound judgement in addressing technical accounting issues, and the ability to guide a team in a demanding, deadline-driven environment. Advantages:RSP matching program. Condensed worked weeks in the summer months. Bonus potential. Hybrid role with paid parking downtown. Benefits immediately. Responsibilities:• Lead the review and oversight of complex accounting matters and significant financial transactions to ensure accurate treatment and reporting.• Plan for the adoption of new accounting standards and coordinate their implementation across reporting processes.• Identify technical accounting concerns early and introduce practical improvements that increase efficiency and consistency.• Manage the year-end and ongoing audit process for multiple entities, serving as the primary liaison with external auditors.• Build effective working relationships with operational teams and finance colleagues to support clear communication and aligned reporting outcomes.• Guide initiatives that improve the preparation of reporting schedules, including the use of automation to simplify recurring activities.• Supervise and mentor the financial reporting team, setting clear expectations and supporting the delivery of financial statements, reports, and analysis.• Organize competing priorities and monitor timelines closely to ensure all reporting obligations are completed on schedule.Complex
2026-10-23T14:24:09Z

Program Manager/ D365 Sr. Consultant

Ottawa, ON
remote
Permanent
112000.00 - 140000.00 CAD / Yearly
The Senior D365 Finance Functional Advisor will play a key role in supporting and optimizing a Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations environment, with an immediate focus on system stabilization, troubleshooting and continuous improvement.This is a hands-on functional role requiring deep expertise in D365 Finance, including configuration, solution design, business process optimization and issue resolution. Working closely with business stakeholders, technical teams and external partners, the successful candidate will provide functional leadership, guide solution decisions and ensure the platform supports business and operational requirements. Responsibilities<ul><li>Work directly with D365 Finance teams to troubleshoot system issues, resolve functional challenges and support ongoing stabilization.</li><li>Lead functional design, configuration and optimization across core D365 Finance modules and business processes.</li><li>Analyze existing workflows and translate business requirements into practical, scalable D365 solutions.</li><li>Provide functional guidance and direction to developers, business analysts, technical teams and external implementation partners.</li><li>Lead workshops with Finance, Accounting, Commercial and Operations stakeholders to assess requirements and recommend solutions.</li><li>Review proposed configurations, enhancements and customizations, ensuring alignment with D365 functionality and best practices.</li><li>Support financial and operational processes, including order-to-cash, accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, fixed assets and financial reporting.</li><li>Participate in integration, data migration and master data discussions, working alongside technical specialists and subject matter experts.</li><li>Provide leadership and oversight across functional workstreams, supporting project priorities, governance and overall solution delivery.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve business processes, system performance and the overall user experience.</li></ul>
2026-11-06T19:53:45Z

VP/Director of Finance

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
130000.00 - 140000.00 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>
2026-10-27T17:53:45Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
110000.00 - 129000.00 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead financial operations and provide clear, reliable reporting for leadership and governance groups in Ottawa, Ontario. This position is suited to a collaborative leader who can guide a finance team, strengthen controls, and translate complex financial information into practical business insight. The successful candidate will play an important role in planning, audit coordination, process improvement, and the ongoing development of efficient accounting practices. Responsibilities:• Produce and present monthly financial results, analysis, and supporting commentary to management, executives, provincial partners, and the Board of Directors.• Oversee daily accounting activities across the finance function, reviewing transactions, workflows, and staff output to maintain accuracy and efficiency.• Guide audit preparation for interim and year-end reviews, working closely with external auditors and internal stakeholders to ensure a smooth process.• Partner with senior finance leaders to communicate audit outcomes and key financial matters to the Audit Committee and Board of Directors.• Evaluate opportunities to improve finance operations through technology, including supporting accounting system implementation or upgrades and related process enhancements.• Approve and enforce accounting policies, procedures, reconciliations, and control activities to support compliance and dependable financial reporting.• Prepare cash flow analysis and develop ad hoc financial reports to support planning, decision-making, and operational needs.• Strengthen internal control practices and financial risk management measures to promote sound stewardship of organizational funds.• Lead, coach, and develop Finance Unit employees through recruitment, training, performance management, and succession planning initiatives.
2026-10-27T17:53:45Z

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