5 results for Tax Preparer in Kanata, ON

Staff Accountant

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 75000 CAD / Yearly
We are partnering with an organization that's looking to add a Staff Accountant to their team. This is a full-time/permanent role on site. Responsibilities:• Develop supporting schedules and documentation needed for the preparation of financial statements.• Prepare a range of income tax filings, including personal, corporate, and trust returns, with a high degree of accuracy.• Investigate taxation questions and determine practical solutions to address client-specific issues.• Coordinate review and audit engagements from planning through completion, ensuring files are organized and ready for examination.• Act as a liaison between clients and tax authorities, handling correspondence and responding to inquiries from relevant government agencies.• Assist with bookkeeping activities using accounting platforms such as QBO & Sage, and similar software tools.• Perform account reconciliations, record journal entries, and assess the completeness and reliability of financial data.• Examine financial records, compile reports, and communicate key observations arising from audit or review work.• Maintain compliance with applicable accounting standards, established procedures, and control requirements in day-to-day work.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
70000 - 75000 CAD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a client that's looking to add an experienced Bookkeeper to their Finance team. This is a full-time/permanent role on site. Advantages:-Competitive salary (70-75K)-Full benefits-3 weeks vacation-Free parking Responsibilities:• Oversee the preparation and processing of the invoicing, ensuring all billing statements are completed on a quarterly basis.• Handle full-cycle accounting tasks, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger updates, and journal entries.• Prepare and issue monthly invoices for government vehicle usage.• Manage invoicing for government shipments, including air and other transportation methods.• Administer claims related to long-distance and local transactions, ensuring accurate documentation and resolution.• Process government invoicing for LTS, Air, and SEA shipments• Carry out revenue distribution tasks and ensure funds are allocated correctly.• Month end and year end tasks.• Provide support for diverse accounting activities and assist with day-to-day financial operations as needed.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Contract / Temporary
31.6635 - 36.663 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a team in Ontario on a long-term contract basis. This position is well suited to a detail-oriented payroll specialist who brings strong technical skills, advanced Excel capabilities, and a solid background managing complex payroll operations. The successful candidate will support accurate and timely payroll processing while handling related accounting and benefits activities in a high-volume environment. Responsibilities: • Administer end-to-end payroll for a large salaried employee group, ensuring payments are processed accurately and on schedule. • Review and maintain payroll records related to earnings, deductions, overtime, commissions, and employee benefits. • Prepare and post payroll-related journal entries while supporting account balancing and reconciliation activities. • Verify payroll data for completeness and accuracy, resolving discrepancies through careful analysis and follow-up. • Use advanced Excel functions, including pivot tables and lookup formulas, to analyze payroll data and generate reporting. • Support benefit administration tasks by tracking updates and ensuring payroll changes are reflected correctly. • Work within payroll and accounting systems such as ADP Workforce Now, Ceridian, or Dayforce to maintain reliable records and processing workflows.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 90000 CAD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with an excellent organization that's looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join their Finance team. This is a full-time/permanent role working hybrid. Advantages:-Competitive salary (85-90K)-Full benefits + RRSP's-3 weeks vacation + sick days-Free parking-Hybrid after training (1-2 days on site) Responsibilities: • Administer full-cycle payroll for employees across weekly and semi-monthly pay periods, ensuring timely and accurate processing.• Review and update payroll records to maintain correct employee information, taxable earnings, deductions, benefit withholdings, garnishments, and applicable taxes.• Verify payroll-related changes such as new employee setups, departures, compensation updates, incentive payments, and time entry data before each pay run.• Apply federal, provincial, state, and local payroll requirements to support ongoing compliance.• Perform reconciliations for payroll registers, tax remittances, benefit deductions, and payroll-related general ledger accounts to identify and resolve variances.• Coordinate payroll funding activities and arrange statutory remittances and third-party payments within required timelines.• Complete year-end payroll tasks for both countries, including annual balancing, tax form preparation, and required filings.• Respond to employee payroll questions, investigate discrepancies, and support internal or external audit requests with accurate documentation.• Collaborate with cross-functional partners in HR, Finance, and Benefits to improve payroll accuracy and maintain consistent processes.• Safeguard confidential employee and payroll information by following privacy standards and internal controls.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Sr Property Accountant

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 95000 CAD / Yearly
Our client is looking for a Senior Property Accountant to oversee and manage the financial operations of a diverse portfolio of commercial and residential properties in Ottawa, Ontario. This position requires someone with strong attention to detail, expertise in property accounting, and the ability to streamline processes while ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the broader real estate team. This is a Hybrid-Work opportunity requiring 4 days in office. Opportunity to join a large team with opportunities to grow. Responsibilities:• Manage the complete accounting cycle for a portfolio of commercial and residential properties, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.• Prepare and analyze monthly financial reports, including variance analyses and reconciliations.• Collaborate with Property Managers to address issues related to rent rolls, tenant accounts, and accounts receivable.• Reconcile loans, mortgages, and reserve accounts, ensuring alignment with third-party statements.• Post and review journal entries for accruals, amortization, rental deposits, and capital asset schedules.• Assist in the development of annual budgets, financial forecasts, and year-end documentation.• Ensure financial statements are accurate and comply with internal controls and industry standards.• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement efficiencies in accounting systems.• Create and refine reporting tools to facilitate a streamlined month-end close process.• Mentor entry level and intermediate accountants, providing guidance and acting as a subject matter expert.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z