4 results for Office Assistant in Kanata, ON

Executive Assistant

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Temporary
22 - 25 CAD / Hourly
Our client is looking for an Executive Assistant to support senior leadership within a non-profit organization in Ottawa, Ontario. This Contract position is well suited to a highly organized, detail-oriented individual who can manage competing priorities, coordinate executive activities, and maintain strong administrative processes in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will bring strong communication skills, sound judgement, and the ability to handle confidential matters with discretion. Responsibilities:• Coordinate complex calendars for senior executives, ensuring meetings, priorities, and schedule changes are managed smoothly.• Arrange business travel, prepare itineraries, and support related logistics to keep executive plans running efficiently.• Process and reconcile expenses in a timely manner using approved reporting tools and internal procedures.• Organize virtual meetings and events through online platforms, including scheduling, meeting preparation, and follow-up support.• Maintain accurate administrative records and assist with document preparation, formatting, scanning, and distribution.• Provide day-to-day support to leadership by tracking action items, responding to requests, and helping move priorities forward.• Update and maintain information within relevant systems, including contact and relationship management platforms.• Assist with timekeeping or administrative coordination tasks as needed to support departmental operations.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Temporary
22 - 25 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support the day-to-day financial operations of a not-for-profit organization in Ottawa, Ontario. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, sound accounting knowledge, and hands-on experience working with Sage 50 and Bamboo. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate records, process financial transactions efficiently, and contribute to the smooth administration of accounting activities. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper supporting documentation before processing • Enter payable transactions into the accounting system and assign the correct general ledger coding • Prepare and record bank deposits while ensuring all receipts are documented appropriately • Maintain organized financial files and ensure accounting records are kept up to date and accessible • Reconcile corporate credit card activity and investigate discrepancies in a timely manner • Perform regular bank account reconciliations to confirm balances and resolve outstanding items • Prepare and submit pension contribution information in accordance with reporting deadlines • Assist with accounts payable administration and payment processing to support timely vendor remittance
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Receptionist

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Temporary
18.2115 - 21.087 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a bilingual Receptionist to join a non-profit organization in Ottawa, Ontario on a short-term Contract basis. This position is well suited to someone who communicates confidently in both official languages and creates a welcoming experience for visitors and callers. The successful candidate will support daily front-desk operations, help connect clients with the right internal resources, and keep administrative tasks organized and up to date. Responsibilities: • Welcome visitors in a courteous and attentive manner and guide them to the appropriate staff members or services • Manage a multi-line phone system, respond to incoming calls promptly, and relay messages accurately • Provide front-desk support by handling general reception activities and maintaining an orderly reception area • Receive, sort, and distribute mail, courier deliveries, and packages to the correct recipients • Schedule appointments and assist with calendar coordination as needed • Complete data entry and maintain organized electronic and paper files with attention to detail • Prepare and respond to routine email correspondence in a clear and attentive manner • Support administrative tasks using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook to help ensure smooth daily operations
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Receptionist

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Temporary
25 - 29 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Receptionist to support a not-for-profit organization in Ottawa, Ontario within the financial management sector. This Contract position is well suited to someone who brings strong communication abilities, sound judgement, and a highly organized approach to front-office coordination. The successful candidate will help create a welcoming experience for visitors while keeping administrative tasks, scheduling, and correspondence running smoothly. Responsibilities:• Welcome visitors and serve as the first point of contact, providing courteous and efficient front-desk support.• Manage a multi-line telephone system, direct incoming calls appropriately, and relay messages in a timely manner.• Coordinate calendars and arrange appointments to support daily office operations and staff availability.• Prepare, review, and distribute email and written correspondence with accuracy and professionalism.• Enter and update information in office records, databases, and tracking documents while maintaining data accuracy.• Organize and maintain digital and paper filing systems so documents are easy to retrieve and properly stored.• Support general administrative activities using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook to prepare documents, monitor information, and manage communications.• Provide responsive customer service to internal and external contacts, addressing inquiries clearly and professionally.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z