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7 results for Accounting Assistant in Ottawa, ON

Accounting Clerk
  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 55000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with an organization that&#39;s looking to add an Accounting Clerk to their Finance team. This is a full-time/permanent role in the South-East region of Ottawa. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage incoming and outgoing payment workflows by handling supplier invoices, customer payments, and related account updates.</p><p>• Enter and maintain financial information in the organization’s accounting platform with a high degree of accuracy and consistency.</p><p>• Prepare, verify, and reconcile invoices, employee expense submissions, and purchasing documentation to support proper financial controls.</p><p>• Organize accounting files and supporting records so documentation is complete, accessible, and audit-ready.</p><p>• Perform regular credit card reconciliations and follow up on variances to ensure charges are properly recorded.</p><p>• Apply payments to customer accounts, monitor overdue balances, and assist with collection-related follow-up when needed.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close processes by compiling records, reviewing balances, and supporting account reconciliations.</p><p>• Investigate mismatched figures or incomplete entries and work with internal teams, customers, or vendors to resolve billing and payment concerns.</p><p>• Assist in producing routine financial summaries, spreadsheets, and other basic reporting materials for the accounting team.</p>
  • 2026-06-08T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 60000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with an excellent organization that&#39;s looking to add an Accounting Clerk to their Finance team. This is a full-time/permanent role on site. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Advantages: </strong></p><p>-Salary (50-60K)</p><p>-Full benefits</p><p>-2/3 weeks vacation</p><p>-Free parking</p><p>-Excellent culture</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process invoices, expense reports, and purchase orders in a timely and accurate manner</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities</li><li>Prepare, update, and maintain financial records, reports, and spreadsheets</li><li>Enter financial data and reconcile discrepancies across accounts</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and employee expense tracking</li><li>Monitor outstanding invoices and follow up to ensure timely payment collection</li><li>Maintain organized filing systems for financial, payroll, and administrative documentation</li><li>Respond to phone calls, emails, and general office inquiries professionally</li><li>Draft and prepare reports, correspondence, and internal documents</li><li>Provide support during month-end and year-end accounting close processes</li><li>Communicate with vendors, clients, and internal departments as needed</li><li>Safeguard confidential financial information while ensuring accuracy and compliance</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Executive Assistant
  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary
  • 25 - 29 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative support at our clients organization. This Contract position is well suited to an organized individual who can manage shifting priorities, coordinate executive schedules, and maintain clear communication across teams. The successful candidate will bring strong organizational abilities along with confidence using business tools such as PowerPoint, Microsoft Teams, and Excel.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This is a part-time role, 2 days on-site.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Coordinate meetings and appointments for senior leadership, ensuring calendars are accurate and priorities are managed effectively.</p><p>• Prepare meeting agendas, capture detailed minutes, and distribute follow-up information to support timely action items.</p><p>• Draft and send clear correspondence on behalf of executives while maintaining a high standard of accuracy and discretion.</p><p>• Organize digital and physical records so that documents are easy to access, update, and track.</p><p>• Support travel planning, itinerary coordination, and related administrative arrangements as required.</p><p>• Process expense submissions and assist with reporting to help maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Use collaboration and productivity platforms such as Microsoft Teams, PowerPoint, Webex, and Excel to support day-to-day executive operations.</p><p>• Handle general administrative tasks, including scanning, photocopying, and other office support activities tied to executive needs.</p>
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Executive Assistant
  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary
  • 26.125 - 30.25 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Executive Assistant to support senior leadership for a not-for-profit organization in Ottawa, Ontario. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a highly organized individual who can coordinate executive priorities, maintain smooth day-to-day operations, and communicate confidently with internal and external contacts. The successful candidate will bring strong administrative judgment, a solid understanding of governance-related practices, and the ability to manage multiple tasks with accuracy and discretion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate complex calendars, schedule appointments, and organize meetings to ensure executive priorities are managed efficiently.<br>• Prepare meeting materials, support governance-related documentation, and help maintain organized records for leadership activities.<br>• Serve as a reliable point of contact for clients, stakeholders, and internal teams, handling correspondence with tact and care.<br>• Arrange business travel, including itineraries, accommodations, and related logistics, while ensuring plans align with executive schedules.<br>• Complete and reconcile expense claims accurately using designated expense management tools and internal procedures.<br>• Support virtual and in-person meetings through platforms such as Cisco Webex Meetings and assist with general meeting logistics.<br>• Maintain administrative documentation, including scanning, photocopying, and filing materials as needed for executive and organizational use.<br>• Provide general executive support by tracking follow-ups, coordinating administrative details, and helping leadership stay organized and informed.
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Executive Assistant
  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary
  • 22.1635 - 25.663 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Executive Assistant to support senior leadership within a non-profit organization in Ottawa, Ontario. This Contract position is well suited to a highly organized, detail-oriented individual who can manage competing priorities, coordinate executive activities, and maintain strong administrative processes in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will bring strong communication skills, sound judgement, and the ability to handle confidential matters with discretion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate complex calendars for senior executives, ensuring meetings, priorities, and schedule changes are managed smoothly.<br>• Arrange business travel, prepare itineraries, and support related logistics to keep executive plans running efficiently.<br>• Process and reconcile expenses in a timely manner using approved reporting tools and internal procedures.<br>• Organize virtual meetings and events through online platforms, including scheduling, meeting preparation, and follow-up support.<br>• Maintain accurate administrative records and assist with document preparation, formatting, scanning, and distribution.<br>• Provide day-to-day support to leadership by tracking action items, responding to requests, and helping move priorities forward.<br>• Update and maintain information within relevant systems, including contact and relationship management platforms.<br>• Assist with timekeeping or administrative coordination tasks as needed to support departmental operations.
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Executive Assistant
  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to support senior leadership within a respected non-profit organization in Ottawa, Ontario. This Contract position is well suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, manages competing priorities with confidence, and brings strong judgement to executive-level support. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating administrative activities, maintaining schedules, and ensuring day-to-day operations run smoothly while supporting interactions with external stakeholders, including political representatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate complex calendars, meetings, and appointments for directors and senior leaders, ensuring schedules are organized and priorities are managed effectively.<br>• Arrange travel plans, meeting logistics, and event details, including virtual coordination through online meeting platforms and related administrative preparation.<br>• Provide day-to-day administrative support to leadership by preparing documents, organizing correspondence, and maintaining accurate records and reports.<br>• Track action items, deadlines, and follow-up requirements to help leadership stay informed and aligned on key activities.<br>• Support communications and meeting coordination involving external partners, including government or political contacts, with professionalism and discretion.<br>• Process expense claims, administrative documentation, and related reporting in a timely and accurate manner using relevant systems and tools.<br>• Prepare, scan, copy, and organize materials for meetings, presentations, and executive review.<br>• Maintain confidential information with a high level of care while supporting smooth office and leadership operations.
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.5 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a manufacturing organization in Trenton, Ontario on a Long-term Contract basis. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys working with high-volume invoice processing and maintaining accurate financial records. The successful candidate will support day-to-day payables activities while collaborating with vendors and internal teams to help ensure timely and accurate payment operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices accurately and enter payment details into the accounting system in a timely manner.<br>• Review purchase documents and supporting records to confirm invoices are properly matched before payment is issued.<br>• Perform account coding for invoices and verify that expenses are assigned to the correct cost centres or accounts.<br>• Assist with account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to maintain accurate payable balances.<br>• Use Epicor, Excel, and other accounting tools to track transactions, organize records, and prepare payment-related information.<br>• Coordinate with vendors and internal departments to respond to invoice questions and resolve payment issues efficiently.<br>• Support cheque and payment processing activities while following internal controls and established deadlines.
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z