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12 results for Administrative Assistant in Oakville, ON

Administrative Assistant
  • Waterloo, Ontario
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 100000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are hiring a Senior Administrative Assistant to support a well-established and highly successful Investment Advisory practice. </p><p>The Senior Administrative Assistant is responsible for managing the full spectrum of client account administration, transaction processing, account transfers, and regulatory documentation within this high-volume Investment Advisory practice.</p><p> </p><p> This is a key position, the operational backbone of the practice and requires extensive experience supporting Investment Advisors, managing client accounts, processing investment transactions, and ensuring regulatory compliance.</p><p>The successful candidate will be a seasoned financial services professional who can operate independently, oversee complex client transactions, and provide exceptional service to high-net-worth clients.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Client Account Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Open new client accounts and maintain account documentation</li><li>Process account transfers, including incoming and outgoing assets</li><li>Manage client requests and account updates</li><li>Coordinate RESP withdrawals, RRIF payments, estate settlements, and other account transactions</li><li>Ensure all documentation is complete, accurate, and compliant</li></ul><p><strong>Trade &amp; Transaction Processing</strong></p><ul><li>Process client trade instructions accurately and efficiently</li><li>Handle cash withdrawals, deposits, transfers, and journal requests</li><li>Monitor transactions through completion and resolve any discrepancies</li><li>Liaise with internal operations teams and external financial institutions</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance &amp; Regulatory Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain compliance documentation and client records</li><li>Review new account applications for completeness and regulatory requirements</li><li>Ensure adherence to CIRO and firm compliance standards</li><li>Prepare and submit regulatory and compliance-related paperwork</li><li>Support audits, reviews, and compliance inquiries</li></ul><p><strong>Client Service Excellence</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a primary point of contact for clients</li><li>Respond to client inquiries regarding accounts, transactions, and documentation</li><li>Build strong, trusted relationships with clients through professional and proactive service</li><li>Handle sensitive and confidential client information with discretion</li></ul><p><strong>Office Operations Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the senior administrative resource within the practice</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies</li><li>Provide guidance and support to junior administrative staff as required</li><li>Ensure smooth day-to-day operations of the advisory practice</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-17T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • North York, Ontario
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19 - 22 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an organized Administrative Assistant to support a contract project with a real estate development organization in North York, Ontario. This Contract position is ideal for someone who works efficiently, pays close attention to detail, and is comfortable handling large volumes of documents with accuracy. The successful candidate will help organize and prepare records for digitization while ensuring electronic files are labelled clearly and stored correctly.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and organize paper records before processing to ensure documents are grouped appropriately.<br>• Prepare files for scanning by removing staples, separating pages, and arranging materials in the proper order.<br>• Scan tax, loan, and other project-related documents into digital format with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Upload and save electronic records in OneDrive using clear and consistent file names and titles.<br>• Identify document types and place them in the correct electronic folders to maintain an orderly filing system.<br>• Complete assigned volumes of work within established timelines while maintaining quality and attention to detail.<br>• Use Microsoft Office applications to support document handling, record tracking, and administrative tasks as needed.
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Burlington, Ontario
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 24.225 - 25.5 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations in Burlington, Ontario. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited to someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing a range of administrative tasks in a paper-based and team-focused environment. The successful candidate will help keep documentation accurate, support communication across teams, and contribute to the smooth coordination of office activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assemble and organize job documentation packages so materials are complete, accurate, and ready for use.<br>• Examine maps and municipality-related details to confirm information is properly reflected in files and supporting documents.<br>• Verify that each file contains all required records, forms, and supporting information before processing or distribution.<br>• Create, update, and maintain routine reports to support tracking, administration, and office operations.<br>• Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence through email, phone, and other office communication channels.<br>• Work closely with office personnel and corporate contacts to share information and respond to administrative requests.<br>• Carry out paper-based administrative duties, including document handling, record updates, and general clerical support.<br>• Maintain organized filing systems to ensure records can be retrieved efficiently and kept up to date.<br>• Learn and use company software through provided training to support administrative workflows and documentation tasks.
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Executive Assistant
  • Guelph, Ontario
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 95000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>We&#39;re seeking an experienced Executive Assistant who thrives in fast-paced environments and takes pride in being the trusted partner that keeps executives focused, organized, and prepared. In this highly visible role, you&#39;ll provide strategic administrative support to senior leadership while serving as a key liaison to the Board of Directors. If you&#39;re someone who anticipates needs before they arise, manages competing priorities with ease, and enjoys being at the center of important organizational initiatives, we&#39;d love to hear from you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive administrative support to C-suite executives</li><li>Manage complex calendars, meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements</li><li>Coordinate and support Board of Directors meetings, committee meetings, and annual general meetings</li><li>Prepare agendas, board packages, presentations, reports, and meeting materials</li><li>Record and distribute accurate meeting minutes and track follow-up actions</li><li>Serve as a primary liaison between executives, board members, staff, and external stakeholders</li><li>Draft and edit correspondence, reports, and other confidential communications</li><li>Maintain governance documentation and corporate records</li><li>Coordinate executive expense reporting and administrative processes</li><li>Assist with special projects, organizational initiatives, and event planning as required</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z
Executive Assistant
  • Cambridge, Ontario
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 65000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Are you the person everyone turns to when something needs to get done?</strong></p><p><strong> Do you manage calendars, coordinate meetings, solve unexpected problems, track down missing information, and somehow keep everything running smoothly while making it look easy? If so, we may have the perfect opportunity for you. We&#39;re looking for an Executive Assistant to support a senior leadership team and be the organizational force behind the scenes.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage complex calendars, appointments, and scheduling priorities</li><li>Coordinate internal and external meetings, including preparing agendas and meeting materials</li><li>Draft, edit, and proofread correspondence, reports, presentations, and other business documents</li><li>Arrange travel, accommodations, and itineraries as required</li><li>Screen and prioritize emails, phone calls, and incoming requests</li><li>Prepare meeting minutes and follow up on action items</li><li>Support executive reporting and presentation preparation</li><li>Coordinate company events, leadership meetings, and special projects</li><li>Track deadlines and ensure timely completion of deliverables</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
Executive Assistant
  • Toronto, Ontario
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26.6 - 30.8 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative support within a non-profit organization in Toronto, Ontario. This Contract position requires an experienced, detail-oriented candidate who can manage executive priorities, coordinate daily operations, and keep sensitive information organized with discretion. The ideal candidate brings strong judgement, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to support senior leaders in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage complex calendars for senior executives, organizing meetings, appointments, and schedule changes to support shifting business needs.<br>• Coordinate travel arrangements and prepare detailed itineraries, ensuring bookings, logistics, and related documentation are handled accurately.<br>• Process expense claims and reconcile spending records using Concur while maintaining timely and organized reporting.<br>• Support virtual and in-person meetings by arranging logistics, preparing materials, and facilitating sessions through Cisco Webex Meetings.<br>• Maintain accurate administrative records and update information in CRM systems to support communication and executive follow-up.<br>• Assist with timekeeping administration and related reporting using Kronos Timekeeping System and ADP where required.<br>• Prepare, format, scan, photocopy, and distribute documents to support executive correspondence, presentations, and internal administration.<br>• Work closely with senior leaders and internal stakeholders to ensure priorities, deadlines, and follow-up actions are managed effectively.
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Toronto, Ontario
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.5 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Administrator to join a social services organization in Toronto, Ontario in a contract-to-permanent position. This role supports day-to-day finance operations across payables, receivables, and general accounting while helping maintain accurate records, timely payments, and reliable month-end reporting. The successful candidate will bring a strong understanding of accounting processes, sound judgement, and the ability to work collaboratively with internal stakeholders in a detail-oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review payable documentation for approvals, account distribution, and numerical accuracy before processing.</p><p>• Support month-end activities by preparing journal entries and reconciling balance sheet accounts related to vendor and customer transactions.</p><p>• Administer regular payment runs, including cheques, electronic funds transfers, wire payments, and bank drafts in both Canadian and U.S. currencies.</p><p>• Monitor accounts receivable activity by checking transaction accuracy, assisting support staff, and helping resolve day-to-day processing issues.</p><p>• Investigate billing, coding, and authorization discrepancies and work with internal teams to correct outstanding items promptly.</p><p>• Complete bank reconciliations, account analyses, and other financial reviews to support accurate ledger balances.</p><p>• Oversee petty cash records, stop-payment requests, and other routine accounting control activities.</p><p>• Provide backup support across the accounting team and contribute to testing of finance system modules when required.</p>
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Niagara, Ontario
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 22.8 - 26.4 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to join a wholesale distribution organization in Niagara, Ontario on a Long-term Contract basis. In this role, you will support the accuracy and timeliness of sales-related accounting records by managing data imports, validating transactional details, and preparing information for posting within Sage and related systems. The ideal candidate brings strong Excel skills, sound accounting knowledge, and a careful approach to reviewing data across multiple sales platforms.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Enter, import, and export financial and sales information across Sage, Excel templates, and connected platforms while maintaining a high level of accuracy.<br>• Retrieve daily sales activity and tip reporting from online systems for the applicable business entities and locations.<br>• Organize raw data into standardized spreadsheets, refresh templates, and prepare files for accounting entry and invoicing.<br>• Examine transactions for coding issues, incomplete information, invalid SKUs, payment discrepancies, and other exceptions, then identify items requiring correction.<br>• Use Excel tools, including PivotTables, to analyze promotional activity and uncover irregularities that affect posting accuracy.<br>• Match generic or unmapped items to the correct products or categories using established references and system records.<br>• Create sales orders, promotional billings, and other required invoice entries in Sage based on validated data.<br>• Complete manual postings for designated sales channels and maintain clear supporting records to ensure all entries are processed on schedule.<br>• Raise pricing, system, platform, or master data concerns to the appropriate internal contacts and provide support for additional sales posting tasks as needed.
  • 2026-09-17T00:00:00Z
Receptionist & Office Assistant
  • Toronto, Ontario
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 60000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Canada is supporting a client in the search for a <strong>Receptionist &amp; Office Assistant</strong>. This opportunity is well suited to someone who is organized, approachable, and attentive to detail, with a strong commitment to providing professional front-office and administrative support.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Welcome visitors, clients, and team members in a professional and respectful manner</li><li>Answer, screen, and direct incoming phone calls and email inquiries</li><li>Maintain reception and common areas to support a clean, organized, and welcoming workplace</li><li>Manage incoming and outgoing mail, courier deliveries, and office shipments</li><li>Provide general administrative support, including data entry, filing, scanning, and document preparation</li><li>Schedule meetings, book boardrooms, and assist with calendar coordination</li><li>Order and track office supplies and support vendor coordination as needed</li><li>Assist with internal office operations and provide support to various departments</li><li>Maintain accurate records while handling sensitive information with discretion</li><li>Support special projects and other administrative tasks as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Sr. Executive Assistant
  • Vaughan, Ontario
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000 - 130000 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to a senior executive in Vaughan, Ontario. This position is central to keeping business priorities, communications, and daily activities running smoothly while also helping manage select personal matters with discretion and sound judgement. The successful candidate will bring strong organizational instincts, excellent communication skills, and the ability to anticipate needs in a fast-moving executive environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee a demanding executive calendar, prioritize competing requests, and coordinate meetings to protect time for key business objectives.<br>• Arrange detailed travel plans, including flights, ground transportation, accommodations, and backup plans for changes or disruptions.<br>• Manage personal appointments, errands, and time-sensitive requests to reduce distractions and support day-to-day efficiency.<br>• Serve as an experienced point of contact for senior leaders, board representatives, clients, and external partners, ensuring responsive and clear communication.<br>• Prepare meeting materials, capture decisions and follow-up items, and track progress on strategic initiatives to support executive accountability.<br>• Lead the planning of executive events, business dinners, leadership gatherings, and offsite sessions that strengthen relationships and alignment.<br>• Improve administrative workflows, document organization, and office processes to enhance efficiency across the executive function.<br>• Coordinate with other senior administrative staff to promote consistent support practices across the leadership team.<br>• Support confidential business activities such as due diligence coordination, secure document handling, vendor liaison, and expense review and submission.
  • 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z
Receptionist
  • Toronto, Ontario
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 65000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Canada is recruiting on behalf of an established organization seeking a <strong>Receptionist</strong> to provide front-line administrative and customer support. This role is well suited to someone who enjoys creating a welcoming experience, coordinating daily office activities, and supporting a professional team environment.</p><p>The successful candidate will serve as a key point of contact for visitors, clients, and internal team members, while helping ensure the front office operates efficiently and professionally.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Welcome visitors, clients, and guests in a professional, respectful, and service-oriented manner.</li><li>Answer, screen, and direct incoming phone calls and general inquiries.</li><li>Manage reception area activities and help maintain an organized, accessible, and professional front office environment.</li><li>Coordinate incoming and outgoing mail, courier deliveries, and office communications.</li><li>Schedule meetings, book boardrooms, and support calendar coordination as needed.</li><li>Provide administrative support such as data entry, document preparation, filing, scanning, and records management.</li><li>Assist with office supply monitoring, ordering, and general administrative coordination.</li><li>Support internal teams with routine administrative tasks and special projects, as required.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Brampton, Ontario
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 80000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join a busy legal team in Brampton, Ontario. This position supports accident benefits matters by coordinating case materials, preparing legal documentation, and maintaining strong communication with clients and external parties. The successful candidate will bring sound knowledge of relevant tribunal processes and insurance-related files while managing deadlines in a fast-paced practice.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee a portfolio of accident benefits matters with a high degree of independence and consistent follow-through.</p><p>• Prepare and revise letters, legal documents, summaries, submissions, motions, and application materials for insurers, medical providers, and clients.</p><p>• Act as a point of contact for clients, insurance representatives, legal counsel, and treatment clinics to keep files progressing efficiently.</p><p>• Attend and assist with case conferences and tribunal-related proceedings, including client representation where permitted.</p><p>• Complete required accident benefits documentation in accordance with applicable statutory rules and procedural requirements.</p><p>• Track limitation dates, hearing schedules, and filing deadlines to help ensure full compliance on every file.</p><p>• Maintain organized electronic and physical file records, updating case management systems with accurate and timely information.</p><p>• Carry out ongoing file administration and provide additional legal support duties as needed within the practice.</p>
  • 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z