14 results for Operations Manager in Kanata, ON

VP/Director of Finance

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
120000.00 - 150000.00 CAD / Yearly
Our client, a nationally recognized membership-based organization located in downtown Ottawa, is seeking a strategic and hands-on Bilingual Director of Finance & Administration to join its executive leadership team on a full-time, permanent basis.This is a key leadership role within a complex national organization serving tens of thousands of members across Canada. Working closely with senior leadership, elected officials, board members, and internal stakeholders, the Director will oversee financial management, administrative operations, and core organizational infrastructure.This opportunity is ideal for an experienced finance leader who can balance strategy with execution. The successful candidate will play a central role in financial planning, operational improvement, modernization initiatives, and ensuring the organization’s long-term financial health and effectiveness.What’s in it for you· A senior leadership role with meaningful influence on financial strategy and operational direction · Close collaboration with executive leadership and an engaged Board of Directors · Exposure to the complexity of a large, national membership-based organization · The opportunity to lead modernization efforts, enhance reporting, and strengthen internal controls and systems · A collaborative, values-driven workplace that emphasizes leadership, integrity, fairness, and strong relationships · Competitive compensation and ongoing professional growth opportunitiesKey Responsibilities· Lead the preparation, coordination, and oversight of the annual operating budget, forecasts, and long-term financial planning· Provide financial analysis, variance reporting, and strategic insights to support executive decision-making· Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger management, month-end and year-end close, and the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements· Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory, tax, audit, and financial reporting requirements· Establish and maintain strong financial controls, policies, and planning procedures· Manage cash flow, investments, and financial modelling to support organizational sustainability· Liaise with internal and external auditors and play a lead role in audit preparation and reporting· Oversee payroll processing, remittances, union dues, WSIB, and benefits administration for a large unionized workforce· Provide leadership and support on union-related financial and administrative matters
2026-07-10T07:34:08Z

VP/Director of Finance

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
180000.00 - 220000.00 CAD / Yearly
Vice President of FinanceManufacturing Sector | Ottawa, ON | HybridDue to an internal promotion, our client in the manufacturing sector is seeking an accomplished Vice President of Finance to join its senior leadership team in Ottawa.This is a high-impact leadership role for a CPA-designated finance executive with deep experience in manufacturing and defence environments. The Vice President of Finance will serve as a strategic business partner to the local General Manager and work closely with the Corporate CFO in the U.S. to help drive financial performance, operational discipline, and long-term growth.The successful candidate will lead the financial direction of the Ottawa operation, combining strategic planning with hands-on oversight of financial reporting, forecasting, controls, and performance analysis. This leader will play a critical role in strengthening financial governance, supporting commercial and operational decision-making, and advancing initiatives that improve profitability, cash flow, and enterprise value.Key Qualifications<ul><li>CPA designation required</li><li>10+ years of progressive finance leadership experience, ideally within manufacturing and defence</li><li>Strong expertise in standard costing, pricing, and business case analysis</li><li>Proven experience strengthening internal controls and financial governance</li><li>Background working in large, complex organizations</li><li>Demonstrated success as an effective people leader</li><li>University degree in accounting, finance, business, or a related discipline; MBA considered an asset</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Serve as a senior finance partner to the General Manager and leadership team, providing insight to inform strategy, planning, and decision-making</li><li>Lead the annual budget process, rolling forecasts, long-range planning, and regular financial performance reviews</li><li>Evaluate pricing strategies, customer proposals, contract changes, and capital investments with a focus on margin, risk, and cash flow</li><li>Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for local and corporate stakeholders</li><li>Maintain strong accounting practices, internal controls, and compliance with audit and corporate governance requirements</li><li>Monitor cash flow, working capital, receivables, payables, and treasury-related activities in partnership with corporate finance</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with operations, supply chain, engineering, sales, and program management to improve cost performance and operational efficiency</li><li>Develop scenario models and decision-support analysis for strategic and commercial initiatives</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team while supporting broader transformation and process improvement initiatives</li></ul>
2026-07-17T13:04:25Z

Director of Accounting

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Temporary
50.00 - 58.00 CAD / Hourly
Our highly reputable and well-respected client is looking for a bilingual Director of Accounting to lead finance operations for a Contract position based in Ottawa, Ontario. This role is well suited to a senior accounting leader who can bring together financial practices across two organizations while maintaining accurate, timely, and consistent reporting. The successful candidate will oversee financial statement preparation, support alignment with parent company reporting expectations, and contribute to broader strategic planning initiatives. Responsibilities:- Lead the accounting function and provide direction on day-to-day financial operations in a high-volume environment.- Prepare, review, and refine financial statements to ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment with parent company reporting standards.- Coordinate the financial integration of two organizations by establishing consistent processes, controls, and reporting practices.- Guide budgeting activities, monitor financial performance, and deliver analysis to support informed business decisions.- Oversee audit readiness and ensure documentation, reconciliations, and internal controls are maintained to a strong standard.- Use accounting and financial systems such as ADP, BlackLine, Concur, and CRM-related tools to improve efficiency and reporting quality.- Deliver consolidated financial reporting and ad hoc analysis for leadership as needed.- Contribute to strategic planning by providing financial insight, risk awareness, and recommendations that support organizational goals.Our high
2026-07-10T14:03:58Z

Plant Controller

Bath, ON
onsite
Permanent
110000.00 - 130000.00 CAD / Yearly
Plant Controller Our client is seeking an experienced Plant Controller to join a manufacturing operation near Kingston, Ontario. This on-site role is ideal for a finance leader who brings strong manufacturing experience and enjoys partnering with plant leadership to drive performance, improve visibility, and support operational decision-making. Based on general knowledge.Responsibilities· Partner with senior leaders and operating teams to provide financial insight that supports business decisions. Based on general knowledge.· Analyze monthly financial results, explain variances, and identify opportunities to improve profitability and cost management. Based on general knowledge.· Lead budgeting, forecasting, and mid-range planning activities. Based on general knowledge.· Build financial models and conduct analysis to evaluate trends, risks, and opportunities. Based on general knowledge.· Prepare journal entries and reconciliations to ensure accurate financial records. Based on general knowledge.· Produce management reports and presentations that translate financial data into clear business insights. Based on general knowledge.· Maintain strong financial controls and support compliance with internal policies and reporting requirements. Based on general knowledge.· Oversee inventory and fixed asset accounting. Based on general knowledge.· Support health, safety, and environmental expectations across areas of responsibility. Based on general knowledge.
2026-07-14T15:33:59Z

Procurement Consultant

Ottawa, ON
remote
Temporary
35.63 - 41.25 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 public sector client is seeking a bilingual Procurement Specialist for a 12-month term. In this role, you will support a large portfolio of upcoming procurement projects by developing high-quality procurement documentation and helping drive fair, open, and transparent competitive processes. The Procurement Specialist’s duties will include: · Collaborating with project managers, technical teams, and subject matter experts to gather operational, technical, and business requirements· Developing a wide array of procurement documentation· Translating stakeholder needs into procurement requirements· Defining deliverables, milestones, performance expectations, acceptance criteria, and contractor responsibilities· Supporting proposal requirements, evaluation criteria, RFPs, ITQs, and other solicitation documents· Reviewing and enhancing existing procurement documentation for clarity, consistency, completeness, and quality· Other duties as required
2026-07-07T19:04:30Z

Accounting Manager

Cornwall, ON
onsite
Temporary
50.66 - 58.66 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 client in Cornwall seeks an Accounting Supervisor for a 12-month term to lead a team responsible for accounting operations, billing, financial reporting, and financial data integrity. This opportunity is ideal for a bilingual accounting professional with strong supervisory experience, expertise in internal controls and corporate accounting processes.The Accounting Supervisor duties include:· Supervise and support accounting staff, including scheduling, coaching, performance management, and employee development· Oversee key accounting functions such as accounts payable, cash receipts, month-end reporting, and year-end accruals· Maintain and improve internal controls, financial processes, and documentation· Ensure compliance with legislation, policies, standards, and procedures· Respond to internal and external inquiries and maintain strong working relationships· Serve as the lead resource for the SAP Controlling (CO) module, including testing, upgrades, security approvals, and user support
2026-07-17T16:28:45Z

Property Accountant

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Temporary
39.59 - 45.84 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 Property Management client is seeking a Property Accountant for a contract of indeterminate length. In this role you will assist in the management of the financial operations of multiple properties and support accurate financial reporting. The Property Accountant’s duties will include: · Process monthly rent rolls and ensure tenant ledger accuracy· Partnering with Property Managers to capture tenant changes and resolve account discrepancies· Maintaining general ledgers and reconcile bank accounts, tenant ledgers, and other financial records· Handling accounts payable and receivable, including invoices, payments, and reconciliations· Assisting with budgeting, forecasting, expense monitoring, and variance analysis· Preparing property tax, sales tax, and other regulatory filings· Other duties as required
2026-07-06T14:03:58Z

IT Support & Security Analyst

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
60000.00 - 80000.00 CAD / Yearly
Our client is seeking a versatile and driven IT Support / Cyber Security Specialist to join their team in downtown Ottawa. This primarily on-site role offers a unique opportunity for an IT professional who enjoys working directly with clients, delivering high-quality technical support while developing their expertise in cybersecurity operations. In this dual-function position, you will split your time between troubleshooting technical issues, managing client hardware and equipment, and supporting escalated cybersecurity incidents. You will act as a key follow-up resource after initial alert triage, helping resolve outstanding issues and validating critical system logs and data to support the security team’s investigations. This role provides hands-on mentorship and a strong environment for structured career growth, particularly for those looking to deepen their experience in cybersecurity. Client IT Support & Operations<ul><li>Provide Level 1 & 2 technical support, troubleshooting and resolving hardware, software, network, and application issues for a diverse client base (on-site)</li><li>Deliver an exceptional client experience by building strong relationships and bringing a positive, energetic, and customer-focused approach to every interaction</li><li>Manage Microsoft 365 environments, including user account setup, onboarding/offboarding, and access management across Active Directory and Entra ID</li><li>Lead end-user onboarding and offboarding processes, including laptop configuration, imaging, deployment, and secure decommissioning</li><li>Maintain accurate asset management records, tracking hardware lifecycle, inventory, and client equipment</li><li>Support and maintain client infrastructure and network connectivity to ensure optimal system performance and uptime</li><li>Manage and support endpoint devices through Microsoft Intune, including device enrollment, configuration profiles, application deployment, compliance policies, and security settings33</li></ul>Cyber Security Operations<ul><li>Act as a second-level responder by taking ownership of security alerts following initial triage</li><li>Investigate and resolve outstanding technical and security issues to ensure full incident remediation</li><li>Collect, analyze, and validate system logs, endpoint data, and performance metrics to support security investigations</li><li>Assist with vulnerability management by reviewing scan results, validating risks, and confirming successful remediation of identified issues</li></ul>
2026-07-13T19:58:39Z

Lead Finance and Administration Offcer

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
140000.00 - 160000.00 CAD / Yearly
Due to a retirement, we are looking for an accomplished finance leader to oversee financial stewardship and administrative operations at our client's Ottawa, Ontario office. This role serves as a trusted partner to executive leadership, providing informed guidance on budgeting, financial planning, compliance, and organizational risk. The successful candidate will bring a strategic mindset, strong operational judgement, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams across finance and administration. Responsibilities:- Direct the full scope of financial operations, including accounting, payroll oversight, budgeting, forecasting, consolidated reporting, and initiatives that strengthen financial performance.- Lead and mentor the accounting team, promoting accountability, attention to detail, and a collaborative working environment.- Provide strategic financial insight to support annual planning, multi-year forecasting, and ongoing assessment of organizational goals and priorities.- Establish and maintain effective internal controls while ensuring adherence to financial policies, taxation rules, and applicable regulatory obligations.- Administer donor-restricted funding and membership revenues in line with contractual terms and internal governance requirements.- Contribute financial expertise to grant submissions, commercial agreements, supplier contracts, and approval processes for organizational spending, including signing authority where required.- Prepare clear financial and administrative briefings, reports, and policy materials for senior leadership, the Board, and committee meetings.- Oversee key administrative functions such as human resources coordination, communications support, office administration, and day-to-day operational planning.- Represent the organization in dealings with Canadian regulators, government bodies, and external partner organizations on financial and administrative matters.- Review contractual arrangements tied to international events and provide guidance related to operational risk, communications, and associated administrative considerations.
2026-07-10T14:03:58Z

IT Support Specialist

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
90000.00 - 120000.00 CAD / Yearly
A well-established professional services organization is seeking a proactive, hands-on It Support Specilist- IT Manager to oversee its technology environment, partner with third-party providers, and ensure systems remain secure, stable, and aligned with evolving business needs. This role blends day-to-day operational support with longer-term strategic planning, and is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience, with a comprehensive benefits package including health coverage and retirement savings support. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee the organization’s IT environment across multiple locations, supporting both onsite and remote users while ensuring secure and reliable operations</li><li>Manage the IT ticketing function, monitoring service levels, identifying trends, and coordinating escalations to maintain high-quality support</li><li>Lead onboarding and offboarding processes, including device provisioning, access management, and system configuration</li><li>Coordinate vendor relationships, including service agreements, renewals, and software licensing compliance</li><li>Act as the primary liaison with external IT partners, including Managed Service Providers and other vendors</li><li>Support and maintain core infrastructure, including networks, meeting room technology, and secure document workflows</li><li>Lead the implementation of new systems, upgrades, and integrations from planning through adoption</li><li>Oversee IT asset management, including inventory tracking, lifecycle planning, and procurement</li><li>Develop and maintain IT documentation, policies, and internal knowledge resources</li><li>Deliver user training and ongoing support to promote effective and secure use of technology</li></ul>
2026-07-02T17:30:09Z

Executive Assistant

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Temporary
22.00 - 25.00 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.
2026-07-03T13:24:00Z

Senior Financial Analyst-FP & A

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
130000.00 - 150000.00 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst-FP & A to support financial planning, forecasting, and performance analysis for a growing organization in Ottawa, Ontario. In this role, you will translate financial and operational data into meaningful recommendations that help leaders make informed business decisions. You will partner with teams across the business to strengthen budgeting practices, improve reporting, and contribute to long-range planning initiatives. Responsibilities: • Lead the annual planning cycle by coordinating budgets, periodic forecasts, and longer-term financial outlooks that reflect organizational priorities. • Develop and refine financial models that assess business performance, test scenarios, and support strategic and operational decisions. • Produce regular financial reports, variance analyses, and KPI dashboards to highlight trends, risks, and opportunities for leadership. • Work closely with department leaders to gather assumptions, validate inputs, and improve the accuracy of planning and forecasting activities. • Analyze large and complex datasets using financial and analytical tools to uncover insights that support planning and performance management. • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders across areas such as operations, sales, and engineering to address financial questions and planning needs. • Identify and implement improvements to FP& A processes, reporting methods, and data workflows to increase efficiency and clarity. • Present financial findings and the business rationale behind key initiatives in a clear, concise manner for senior decision-makers. • Manage multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards for accuracy and timeliness.
2026-07-22T13:48:44Z

Accounting Specialist

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Temporary
26.00 - 48.00 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support the financial operations of a non-profit organization in Ottawa, Ontario. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist with strong attention to detail, hands-on experience in day-to-day finance administration, and an interest in working in a mission-driven environment. The successful candidate will contribute to accurate reporting, timely processing, and smooth month-end activities while collaborating with internal stakeholders and external service providers. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices, confirm appropriate authorization, and assign accurate general ledger coding before processing • Reconcile corporate credit card activity and investigate discrepancies to ensure expenses are properly recorded • Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining complete and organized supporting documentation • Assist with month-end close tasks, including account reconciliations and the preparation of financial information • Process and monitor accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions to support accurate cash flow tracking • Coordinate required statutory remittances, including payroll-related and organizational filings, in accordance with deadlines • Support billing and auditing activities by gathering records, validating data, and responding to documentation requests • Use accounting and expense management systems effectively to maintain reliable financial records and reporting accuracy
2026-07-23T15:38:40Z

Financial Analyst

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
78000.00 - 104000.00 CAD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with an excellent organization that's looking to add a Financial Analyst to their Finance team in Ottawa. This is a full-time/permanent role. Advantages:-Competitive salary (78-104K)-Full benefits + HOOPP pension-3 weeks vacation + 12 sick days-Excellent culture & leadership team-Hybrid (2 days on site) Responsibilities:• Review grant awards and sponsored funding arrangements to confirm allowable spending, funding conditions, and reporting expectations.• Develop, maintain, and monitor budgets for departments, research programs, and clinical initiatives to support effective financial management.• Track restricted funding, research allocations, and other designated accounts to ensure spending aligns with approved purposes.• Examine cost patterns across laboratories, hospital services, and clinical operations to identify variances and improve financial performance.• Prepare clear financial reports, forecasts, and summaries for leadership teams, faculty members, and principal investigators.• Analyze revenue and expense trends to highlight risks, support planning activities, and recommend opportunities for cost control.• Support compliance with healthcare, research, and grant-related financial requirements through accurate documentation and monitoring.• Contribute financial insight to the assessment of equipment purchases, capital needs, and new research or program investments.
2026-07-02T17:30:09Z