<p><strong>Ottawa, ON | Full-Time | Permanent</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a reputable and growing organization in Ottawa, is seeking an <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> to join their finance team. This role is responsible for processing invoices, managing vendor relationships, reconciling accounts, and ensuring accurate and timely payments.</p><p><br></p><h2><strong style="font-size: 13px;">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h2><ul><li>Process and verify vendor invoices and expense reports.</li><li>Prepare and issue electronic payments, EFTs, and cheque runs.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain accurate accounts payable records and documentation.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing, account reconciliations, and reporting.</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and build positive working relationships.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures.</li></ul><h2><strong style="font-size: 13px;">Qualifications:</strong></h2><ul><li>2+ years of accounts payable experience.</li><li>Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and AP processes.</li><li>Experience with ERP/accounting systems and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</li></ul><p>Interested candidates are encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated confidentially.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Reference Number: </strong>001268985</p>
<p>On behalf of our client, Robert Half is seeking an Accounting Services Manager in Waterloo, ON. This on-site position offers the opportunity to oversee a team and manage a portfolio of client accounting and tax services. The role calls for leadership in technical accounting, workflow management, and client service delivery within a collaborative environment.</p>
<strong>Job Responsibilities</strong>
<ul><li>Supervise and mentor a team of staff accountants, providing coaching and technical guidance as needed.</li><li>Oversee the review and completion of corporate year-end engagements and corporate tax returns.</li><li>Collaborate with the VP to review personal tax returns and ensure compliance standards are met.</li><li>Act as the main technical resource for the accounting team, supporting research and complex tax matters.</li><li>Manage and maintain accounting and tax software platforms, coordinating updates and team training.</li><li>Direct the delegation, execution, and review of client projects to ensure accuracy and timely delivery.</li><li>Administer bookkeeping, financial reporting, and preparation of management reports for a range of clients.</li><li>Oversee HST filings, remittances, and the preparation and submission of T4 and T5 forms.</li><li>Provide tax planning, estimates, and manage the preparation and filing of T1 and T2 tax returns.</li><li>Maintain ongoing communication with clients, addressing inquiries and ensuring a high level of service.</li></ul>
<strong>Job Requirements</strong>
<ul><li>Experience in tax preparation and review for both corporations and individuals.</li><li>Background in public accounting considered an asset.</li><li>Proficiency with accounting software, including in-house systems, QBO, and desktop applications.</li><li>Advanced skills in Excel, including spreadsheet management, pivot tables, and V-Lookups.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities during peak seasons, particularly January through June.</li><li>Strong organizational and communication skills for managing client relationships and team responsibilities.</li><li>Capacity to identify opportunities for process improvement and enhance client service delivery.</li><li>Openness to candidates with varied educational backgrounds.</li></ul>