6 results for Cost Accounting Manager in Ottawa, ON

Manager, Complex Accounting

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 140000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Manager, Complex Accounting 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 knowledge of IFRS, sound judgement in addressing technical accounting issues, and the ability to guide a team in a demanding, deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities:• Lead the review and oversight of complex accounting matters and significant financial transactions to ensure accurate treatment and reporting.• Plan for the adoption of new accounting standards and coordinate their implementation across reporting processes.• Identify technical accounting concerns early and introduce practical improvements that increase efficiency and consistency.• Manage the year-end and ongoing audit process for multiple entities, serving as the primary liaison with external auditors.• Build effective working relationships with operational teams and finance colleagues to support clear communication and aligned reporting outcomes.• Guide initiatives that improve the preparation of reporting schedules, including the use of automation to simplify recurring activities.• Supervise and mentor the financial reporting team, setting clear expectations and supporting the delivery of financial statements, reports, and analysis.• Organize competing priorities and monitor timelines closely to ensure all reporting obligations are completed on schedule.Complex
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Finance Manager

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 120000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial operations and provide sound oversight of accounting activities for our construction client in Kingston, Ontario. This position plays a key role in supporting business decisions through accurate reporting, budgeting, and payroll administration. The successful candidate will bring strong systems knowledge, a hands-on approach to financial management, and the ability to strengthen reporting processes while maintaining compliance and accuracy. Responsibilities:• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations and ensure financial records are complete, accurate, and maintained in accordance with established standards.• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports that provide clear insight into organizational performance and support leadership decision-making.• Lead budgeting activities, monitor variances, and provide analysis to help guide financial planning and resource allocation.• Manage payroll processes and coordinate with relevant systems to ensure employees are paid accurately and on schedule.• Administer and optimize accounting software and related financial tools to improve efficiency, reporting quality, and internal controls.• Produce customized financial analyses and ad hoc reports to address operational needs and executive requests.• Support the maintenance and improvement of reporting frameworks using tools such as Crystal Reports and other business systems.• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align financial information with operational priorities and strengthen overall data accuracy.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
60000 - 80000 CAD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with an organization that's looking to add an experienced accountant to join their growing Finance team. This is a full-time/permanent role on site. Advantages:-Competitive salary (60-80K) + 5% EOY bonus-Full benefits + RRSP matching-3 weeks vacation + other perks/discounts-Free parking -Excellent team Responsibilities: • Manage month-end and year-end close activities, including preparing and posting recurring and non-recurring journal entries, completing reconciliations, and maintaining accurate supporting schedules and workpapers.• Support audit and compliance requirements by preparing audit schedules, providing documentation to external auditors and tax-related reporting, and ensuring adherence to GAAP and company accounting policies.• Collaborate cross-functionally with AP, AR, payroll, and operations teams to ensure complete, accurate, and timely financial reporting.• Prepare tax filings, supporting schedules, and related documentation for a range of direct and indirect tax obligations across the company and associated entities.• Reconcile tax-related accounts and review balances to ensure financial reporting reflects the organization’s current tax position accurately.• Work closely with teams across operations, finance, legal, treasury, and other departments to strengthen controls and improve tax reporting processes.• Coordinate information and respond to requests during tax audits and assessments by conducting analysis and assembling required backup documentation.• Track filing deadlines, licence renewals, and payment schedules through a maintained compliance calendar to support timely submissions.• Liaise with external advisors and service providers by gathering records and preparing materials required for corporate tax and information returns.• Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, enhance documentation, and automate recurring tax and accounting activities while reducing compliance risk.• Support cash forecasting by preparing tax estimates and monitoring payments or recoveries in collaboration with treasury and finance teams.• Handling other financial related duties as assigned. • Conduct technical research, assist with internal audit queries related to customer setup, and contribute to special projects or other assigned accounting duties.
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Temporary
23.75 - 27.5 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Belleville, Ontario. This opportunity is well suited to someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with accounting data, reporting, and transactional processes. The successful candidate will contribute to accurate record-keeping, help maintain smooth accounts workflows, and assist with cost-related analysis using established financial systems. Responsibilities: • Prepare routine financial and operational reports and organize supporting data for review and analysis. • Gather information from multiple records and consolidate details into clear, accurate summaries. • Review costing information within accounting systems to help validate figures and support decision-making. • Process invoices and maintain accurate entries for payables, receivables, and billing activities. • Reconcile account balances and investigate discrepancies to ensure financial records remain up to date. • Enter and update accounting information with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail. • Support daily accounting procedures by maintaining documentation and assisting with month-to-month administrative tasks.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Finance Administrator

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 70000 CAD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with an excellent organization that's looking to add an experienced Finance Coordinator to their growing team. This is a full-time/permanent role. Advantages:-Competitive salary (65-70K)-Full benefits + RRSP matching-3 weeks vacation + sick days-Christmas Closure-Hybrid work model (3 days on site) after probationary period-Excellent team and culture Responsibilities:• Prepare and process a high volume of monthly invoices• Manage accounts payable by coding and entering vendor invoices, identifying discrepancies, and resolving issues• Handle employee expense claims and reconcile visa statements with supporting documentation, addressing inconsistencies with cardholders• Perform accounts receivable duties, including conducting customer collection calls to ensure timely payments• Set up and maintain project budgets and financial records within the project management system• Conduct bank reconciliations and prepare deposits, along with other banking-related tasks• Maintain strong relationships with vendors and clients by addressing inquiries and concerns efficiently• Assist with year-end financial processes and reporting• Organize and maintain financial records, ensuring a structured and accessible filing system• Provide backup support for other finance roles during peak periods or staff absences
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Finance Transformation Manager

Prescott, ON
onsite
Temporary
85 - 110 CAD / Hourly
Job Title: Business Central ConsultantRobert Half is seeking a Business Central Consultant to lead system configuration and support key finance and accounting processes in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Configure and optimize Business Central / D365, including GL, chart of accounts, financial dimensions, and core accounting setup.</li><li>Support daily finance operations and ensure the system is structured to run the daily books efficiently and accurately.</li><li>Partner with finance leadership to gather requirements and translate them into scalable system and process solutions.</li><li>Build and improve financial reporting capabilities to support management, operational, and executive reporting needs.</li><li>Prepare the ERP environment and reporting structure for a company approaching public company readiness, including IFRS reporting requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders and technical teams on integrations, testing, user training, and post-go-live support.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Experience implementing or enhancing Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.</li><li>Strong background in general ledger, chart of accounts design, financial reporting, and accounting operations.</li><li>Understanding of IFRS reporting and finance process requirements in a growing or pre-IPO environment.</li><li>Ability to work closely with accounting and leadership teams to improve controls, reporting, and system usability.</li><li>Experience supporting finance transformation, ERP optimization, or system readiness for scale.</li></ul>
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z