<p>On behalf of our client, Robert Half is seeking a Financial Analyst based in Ottawa, ON. This opportunity offers a hybrid work arrangement, blending remote and on-site responsibilities. The selected individual will play an important role in supporting financial operations and analysis within the organization.</p>
<strong>Job Responsibilities</strong>
<ul><li>Review draft financial statements and conduct thorough analysis to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Prepare month-end journal entries and perform account reconciliations.</li><li>Assess earned value and review project financials to monitor performance.</li><li>Identify projects with financial risk and ensure proper revenue recognition.</li><li>Examine contract terms to determine potential impacts on revenue recognition.</li><li>Develop and enhance financial policies related to planning and analysis.</li><li>Collaborate with internal and external auditors to support internal controls and audit processes.</li><li>Assist in ERP system implementation and contribute to integrating financial processes into daily activities.</li><li>Support the creation of financial forecasts and assist with annual operating, shared services, and capital budgets.</li><li>Provide variance analysis to inform financial modelling and long-term planning.</li><li>Offer ad hoc financial analysis and reporting expertise to team members and subcontractor finance teams.</li><li>Contribute to the preparation of operating budgets and perform additional duties as required.</li></ul>
<strong>Job Requirements</strong>
<ul><li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial analysis or a related field.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to analyze financial statements and perform account reconciliations.</li><li>Experience with earned value assessments and project financial reviews.</li><li>Knowledge of revenue recognition principles and contract evaluation.</li><li>Proficiency in developing and improving financial policies and procedures.</li><li>Familiarity with ERP systems and financial process integration.</li><li>Competence in preparing financial forecasts, budgets, and variance analyses.</li><li>Strong collaboration skills for working with auditors and cross-functional teams.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Manager, Complex Accounting</strong> 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> strong knowledge of IFRS</strong>, sound judgement in addressing technical accounting issues, and the ability to guide a team in a demanding, deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Advantages:</strong></p><p>RSP matching program. Condensed worked weeks in the summer months. Bonus potential. Hybrid role with paid parking downtown. Benefits immediately.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>� Lead the review and oversight of complex accounting matters and significant financial transactions to ensure accurate treatment and reporting.</p><p>� Plan for the adoption of new accounting standards and coordinate their implementation across reporting processes.</p><p>� Identify technical accounting concerns early and introduce practical improvements that increase efficiency and consistency.</p><p>� Manage the year-end and ongoing audit process for multiple entities, serving as the primary liaison with external auditors.</p><p>� Build effective working relationships with operational teams and finance colleagues to support clear communication and aligned reporting outcomes.</p><p>� Guide initiatives that improve the preparation of reporting schedules, including the use of automation to simplify recurring activities.</p><p>� Supervise and mentor the financial reporting team, setting clear expectations and supporting the delivery of financial statements, reports, and analysis.</p><p>� Organize competing priorities and monitor timelines closely to ensure all reporting obligations are completed on schedule.Complex</p>
<p><strong>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. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Advantages:</strong></p><p>-Competitive salary (70-88K)</p><p>-Full benefits + defined pension</p><p>-3 weeks vacation + 20 sick days</p><p>-Free parking</p><p>-Great team & team culture</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><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>
<p><strong>Controller (Bilingual)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Downtown Ottawa | Free Parking</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Not-for-Profit | Unionized Environment</p><p>Our client, a well-established national not-for-profit organization, is seeking a fully bilingual <strong>Controller</strong> to lead finance and administrative operations in a unionized environment. Reporting to senior leadership, this role supports an annual budget of approximately <strong>$41M</strong> and is responsible for financial stewardship, compliance, reporting, payroll oversight, and administrative leadership across national and regional offices.</p><p>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.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><strong>Financial Management & Reporting</strong></p><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><p><strong>HR, Payroll & Administration</strong></p><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><p><strong>National & Regional Support</strong></p><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><p><strong>Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor a team of <strong>3 Bookkeepers</strong> and <strong>5 Accounting Assistants</strong>.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><br></p>