<p>We're seeking a designated Accounting Manager to lead daily financial operations for our client in Ottawa, Ontario. This key role involves guiding a team, ensuring accurate reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, and supporting scalable, strategic initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Drive process enhancements and recommend innovative solutions to improve operational efficiency and reduce financial close timelines.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of operating and capital expenditures, including managing accounts payable, cash disbursements, corporate travel, and asset management.</p><p>• Oversee fixed asset accounting processes, including capitalization, depreciation, disposals, impairment assessments, and tracking.</p><p>• Coordinate physical inventory counts and reconcile fixed assets to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Collaborate with external reporting and technical accounting teams to review supplier contracts and ensure proper recognition of complex transactions.</p><p>• Develop, implement, and maintain financial reporting systems, ensuring robust internal controls and data integrity.</p><p>• Partner with procurement and operations teams on asset capitalization, capital projects, and purchase requisitions.</p><p>• Act as a finance lead in strategic initiatives and business transformation projects to drive organizational growth.</p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is the worldwide leader in specialized consulting and staffing services for senior-level accounting, finance and business systems professionals. </p><p>Our manufacturing client is seeking a Controller for a three-month term with the possibility of permanency. This is a part-time (three days/week), onsite role in Kingston, Ontario.</p><p>In this position you will develop and implement accounting policies, controls and procedures, lead operational reporting to local management, government and Group stakeholders. </p><p>The Controller’s duties will include: </p><ul><li> Preparing and submitting monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports </li><li> Conducting a wide array of financial analysis including profitability reviews and variance analysis, </li><li> Managing cash flow planning and reporting</li><li>Supporting period-end closing activities</li><li>Coordinating and support internal and external audits</li><li>Overseeing inventory control and trends</li><li>Collaborate with supply chain and operations to optimize inventory and cost efficiency.</li><li>Other related duties as required. </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Due to a retirement, our downtown client is seeking an experienced Director of Finance to lead financial operations and accounting services for their respected organization based in Ottawa, Ontario. This role involves overseeing a skilled accounting team, collaborating with international partners, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and organizational standards. The ideal candidate will excel in strategic planning, financial management, and team leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This is a fully on-site role with free parking, excellent work life balance, great benefits including pension and 5 weeks vacation to start. Don't delay, apply today and contact us today.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Provide strategic financial guidance to leadership teams, enabling informed decision-making and alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Develop and manage comprehensive budgets, consolidate financial data, and deliver accurate forecasts for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Oversee cash flow management, fund transfers, and investment strategies while ensuring regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Establish and maintain robust internal controls, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all accounting operations.</p><p>• Supervise the preparation of financial statements, coordinate audits, and ensure adherence to reporting standards.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering growth and conducting performance evaluations.</p><p>• Collaborate with international and local treasurers, providing training and support to enhance financial capabilities.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, charitable organization requirements, and Canon Law, preparing necessary reports and filings.</p><p>• Participate in committees and special projects, contributing to organizational strategies and initiatives.</p><p>• Support the management of legacies, wills, and other financial matters as needed.</p>
<p>Our south-end Ottawa, Ontario client is seeking a Senior Accountant who will be responsible for performing or assisting in the planning, maintenance and execution of accounting operations. The successful candidate will have a can do attitude who is a team player where no task is too big or too small. They enjoy taking ownership over their work and take pride in meeting deadlines. Direct report: staff accountant.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This is a fully on-site role with a good manager is growing company. Room to grow. Great benefits including pension and bonus potential of 7%</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>-Reconcile monthly and quarterly balance sheet accounts to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance</p><p>-Analyze internal and external financial statements for discrepancies and explain variances</p><p>-Intercompany journal entries and account maintenance</p><p>-Payroll reconciliations and account maintenance</p><p>-AP and Bank reconciliations</p><p>-Accounts receivable coordination and GL maintenance</p><p>-Maintain an orderly accounting filing system</p><p>-Identify areas for control improvement and develops solutions</p><p>-Conduct financial due diligence and applies accounting procedures while also gathering and analyzing data from various sources.</p><p>-Collaborate with department managers and team members to deliver accurate information within financial statements</p><p>-Conduct financial due diligence and applies accounting procedures while also gathering and analyzing data from many sources at once.</p><p>-Assist Controller with internal and external audits</p><p>-Assist in performing a wide variety of ad hoc special projects.</p><p>-Other duties as assigned.</p><p><br></p><p><em>This job description reflects the position’s essential functions; it does not encompass all of the tasks that may be assigned.</em></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team in Ottawa, Ontario. In this Contract-to-Permanent position, you will play a key role in managing financial operations and ensuring accuracy in accounting processes. This role offers an opportunity to work with high volumes of transactions and contribute to a growing company’s financial success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform reconciliations for visa transactions and intercompany accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Manage high-volume accounts payable processes, including invoice verification and payment processing.<br>• Prepare comprehensive sales summaries and provide supporting documents for supplier payments.<br>• Process credit card applications and handle related inquiries efficiently.<br>• Assist in the preparation of year-end financial reports and produce income statements.<br>• Oversee collections and billing activities to optimize cash flow.<br>• Handle visa statements and ensure proper documentation for financial records.<br>• Collaborate with team members to maintain the accuracy and integrity of accounting data.
<p>Due to growth, our client East of Ottawa is seeking a Senior Accountant Reporting to the Controller, the Accountant is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely monthly closing and reporting of the Company’s financial results. The Accountant will also work closely with the Operations Team for lease negotiations and renewals, tracking construction costs, managing construction financing and accurate billing of common area costs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This is a fully on site role one hour East of Ottawa.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>-Providing timely and accurate information to Company leaders, including analysis, forecasting and preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.</p><p>-Undertaking variance analysis to ensure a clear understanding of financial results.</p><p>-Calculating quarterly bank covenants.</p><p>-Understanding financing arrangements.</p><p>-Ensuring that rents are collected in a timely manner.</p><p>-Ensuring and developing internal controls and Standard Operating Procedures are updated on a timely manner.</p><p>-Preparing all year end working papers are completed for the company’s year end audit.</p><p>-Developing and reporting on Key Performance Indicators for the business.</p><p>-Quarterly Balance Sheet reconciliations.</p><p>-Ensuring all lease documentation is in place and updating the Master Lease schedules and Lease summary documentation.</p><p>-Ensuring that all HST, Income taxes and other statutory filings are completed and remitted on time.</p><p>-Reconciling & Invoicing Intercompany balances, including Rent, CAM and Insurance.</p><p>-Partnering with business departments to define measure, analyze, improve and control current processes which impact customer quality and influence internal operating efficiency.</p><p>-Providing strategic analysis, as required, to drive improved decision making.</p><p>-Working with external auditors and government auditors.</p><p>-General accounting duties to support the accounting function of the Company, covering for other Accountants when required.</p><p>-Other related duties as required or assigned.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half Ottawa is currently working with a client seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to oversee accounting and tax-related tasks for multiple entities in the petrochemical sector. This role offers diverse responsibilities, including financial reporting, tax preparation, budgeting, and estate planning support. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>This a fully on site role 1 hour East of Ottawa.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage accounting and tax preparation for holding and investment companies, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Create monthly cash flow projections and quarterly financial summaries for investment companies.</p><p>• Prepare detailed advisory board reports and perform necessary reconciliations on a quarterly basis.</p><p>• Support estate planning initiatives and participate in tax planning sessions with external advisors.</p><p>• Track and calculate annual distributions, ensuring timely payments to stakeholders.</p><p>• Oversee life insurance policies, ensuring alignment with financial expectations.</p><p>• Lead the annual budgeting process for primary operating companies and prepare competitive financial analyses.</p><p>• Conduct quarterly bank covenant calculations and ensure compliance with reporting standards.</p><p>• Provide backup support for key accounting functions and ensure all required statistical reports are filed on time.</p><p>• Assist in managing the insurance portfolio and risk management processes as part of mid-term responsibilities.</p>
<p>Our client is searching for a detail-oriented fluently <strong>Bilingual Accounting Clerk</strong> to join their team in Ottawa, Ontario. In this role, you will handle a variety of financial tasks, including invoice processing, account reconciliation, and supporting month-end and year-end activities. The ideal candidate will bring excellent organizational skills and a commitment to maintaining accurate records while collaborating effectively with colleagues and clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare, review, and make adjustments to client invoices in coordination with lawyers.</p><p>• Address accounts receivable inquiries and provide prompt assistance to internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounting team to facilitate month-end and year-end closing processes.</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records by processing billing and performing account reconciliations.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software and tools like Microsoft Excel to ensure efficient financial operations.</p><p>• Conduct data entry tasks with precision to uphold data integrity.</p><p>• Support the department by undertaking additional responsibilities as assigned.</p>
<p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with an organization that's looking for a Bookkeeper/Office Admin to join their team in the Ottawa region. This is a permanent position working a hybrid model. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Details:</strong></p><p>-Compensation (48-50K) working 4 days up to 32hrs </p><p>-Hybrid (1-2 days on site) flex days</p><p>-Full benefits + RRSP matching</p><p>-3 weeks vacation + closed between Christmas/NYE</p><p>-Excellent culture and leadership team</p><p>-Parking spot can be negotiated </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>-Accurately document daily financial transactions, including purchases, sales, invoices, and payments</p><p>-Organize and maintain financial documents such as cash flow statements, profit and loss statements, and reconciliation records.</p><p>-Collaborate with accountants to guarantee adherence to tax regulations and other legal requirements</p><p>-Oversee accounts payable and receivable, assisting with payroll, and other related financial accounts</p><p>-Perform reconciliations of clearing accounts and financial reports, identifying and resolving discrepancies as needed</p><p>-Handle invoice payments, assign costs to applicable cost centers, and ensure timely payment processing</p><p>-Coordinate with authorized signatories to secure written approvals and signatures on essential documents</p><p>-Supervise and evaluate all financial and related administrative activities</p><p>-Draft government forms, reports, remittances, and audit-ready documents</p><p>-Administer banking transactions, including payments, deposits, fund transfers, and signing authority</p><p>-Handle insurance contracts, lease agreements, and related payments</p><p>-Collaborate with the Controller on HST returns and other required CRA documentation</p><p>-Set up, manage, and reconcile merchandise sales for various events</p><p>-During events, handle daily collection and reconciliation of box office and merchandise finances, including cash management.</p><p>-Assist with general office management as required</p><p>-Provide financial support to management</p><p>-Manage and track organizational memberships</p><p>-Track confidential information including staff passwords</p><p>-Manage and complete new employee orientation and forms, network/email set up, and government forms for payroll</p><p>-Manage employee benefits including health insurance and RRSP</p><p>-Collect timesheets/invoices from all employees/contractors and prepare payroll bi-monthly (in cooperation with Controller and third-party payroll service provider)</p><p>-Perform additional responsibilities and tasks as assigned</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with an organization that's looking to add a Sr Accounts Payable Specialist due to rapid growth. This is a full-time/permanent role working fully on site. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>-Manage large volumes of vendor invoices, progress draws, and subcontractor billings</p><p>-Match invoices to purchase orders, contracts, and receiving documentation</p><p>-Accurately code all costs to respective projects, cost codes, and general ledger accounts</p><p>-Record and reconcile accounts payable transactions in Procore and QuickBooks to ensure accurate job cost reporting and financial statements</p><p>-Confirm proper HST treatment for all invoices to comply with CRA regulations</p><p>-Support month-end processes, including AP accruals and project cost reporting</p><p>-Conduct regular supplier and trade statement reconciliations</p><p>-Identify and resolve outstanding invoices, credits, and disputes promptly</p><p>-Collaborate with vendors and project teams to address payment-related issues efficiently</p><p>-Propose and execute enhancements to streamline accounts payable workflows</p><p>-Assist the finance team with reporting, audits, and meeting compliance standards</p>
<p><strong>We are partnering with an organization looking to add a Bookkeeper to their Finance team in the Cornwall region. This is a full-time/permanent position on site. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage the full cycle of Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) processes, ensuring timely and accurate transactions</p><p>• Process payroll for a team of 60-70 employees while staying updated on statutory payroll regulations</p><p>• Prepare and distribute T4s and other relevant payroll documents</p><p>• Review and validate invoices for accuracy and follow up with vendors to resolve any discrepancies</p><p>• Enter bills into the accounting system and coordinate supplier payments</p><p>• Reconcile bank and credit card statements to maintain accurate financial records</p><p>• Prepare deposits and draft cheques for approval and signature</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and other reports as needed</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring completeness and compliance</p><p>• Collaborate with management on various financial tasks and provide additional support as needed</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst to join our client's team in Cornwall, Ontario. In this role, you will contribute to financial planning, reporting, and analysis by preparing budgets, analyzing variances, and maintaining financial records. This position offers an opportunity to apply your expertise in financial systems and processes to support decision-making and business growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Advantages:</strong></p><p>-Competitive compensation, defined-benefit pension plan, and group insurance. </p><p>-Performance bonus. </p><p>-Generous paid time off to support work-life balance. </p><p>-Employee and Family Assistance Program. </p><p>-Hybrid work model offering the best of both worlds. </p><p>-37.5-hour workweek with flexible scheduling. </p><p>-Professional development, wellness program, and much more!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>-Collaborate on the development and implementation of tools, data, and documentation to support the budget process.</p><p>-Conduct financial impact analyses to evaluate the cost-benefit of business decisions.</p><p>-Prepare and analyze quarterly variance and forecast reports related to both management and operational costs.</p><p>-Maintain and update the fixed asset database, organizational master data, and investment income records while performing reconciliations.</p><p>-Assist with month-end closing activities, including the preparation of internal financial statements.</p><p>-Provide support in the preparation of quarterly and annual financial reports and statements.</p><p>-Analyze and interpret financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights.</p><p>-Ensure compliance with financial standards and contribute to audit readiness.</p><p>-Utilize ERP systems such as SAP to manage financial processes effectively.</p>
<p>Our downtown client is seeking an experienced Senior Internal Auditor who will provide support to the Manager Internal Audit and lead teams in internal audit. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li> Actively participates in department planning sessions to assist in developing a flexible audit plan. </li><li>Effectively and efficiently performs assigned work including: o Leading an audit team as the Auditor-In-Charge (AIC) to manage and complete assigned projects; </li><li>Preparing individual work programs for routine assignments and assisting in the preparation of work programs in more complex engagements; o Completing assigned work independently under the supervision of Manager or Director for more complex assignments; o Communicating effectively with the team, throughout the work; o Analyzing data in routine situations (in certain situations, uses audit tools to facilitate the analysis);</li><li> Preparing files and raising exceptions and providing value added recommendations; o Providing input into reports; and o Managing his/her own time within the approved budget. </li><li>Actively participates in team discussions, providing feedback to others within the group; </li><li>Builds and maintains networks with managers and employees;</li><li> Maintains currency in detail oriented standards (IIA, CIA, ISACA etc.) and applies these standards in every day interaction with clients and in the performance of work;</li><li>Maintains technical skills; and </li><li>Perform other administrative tasks as assigned in support of the overall department objectives.</li></ul>
