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6 results for Director Of Accounting in Ottawa, ON

Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 140000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We're seeking a designated Accounting Manager to lead daily financial operations for our client in Ottawa, Ontario. This key role involves guiding a team, ensuring accurate reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, and supporting scalable, strategic initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Drive process enhancements and recommend innovative solutions to improve operational efficiency and reduce financial close timelines.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of operating and capital expenditures, including managing accounts payable, cash disbursements, corporate travel, and asset management.</p><p>• Oversee fixed asset accounting processes, including capitalization, depreciation, disposals, impairment assessments, and tracking.</p><p>• Coordinate physical inventory counts and reconcile fixed assets to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Collaborate with external reporting and technical accounting teams to review supplier contracts and ensure proper recognition of complex transactions.</p><p>• Develop, implement, and maintain financial reporting systems, ensuring robust internal controls and data integrity.</p><p>• Partner with procurement and operations teams on asset capitalization, capital projects, and purchase requisitions.</p><p>• Act as a finance lead in strategic initiatives and business transformation projects to drive organizational growth.</p>
  • 2025-09-15T19:24:07Z
VP/Director of Finance
  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 155000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Due to a retirement, our downtown client is seeking an experienced Director of Finance to lead financial operations and accounting services for their respected organization based in Ottawa, Ontario. This role involves overseeing a skilled accounting team, collaborating with international partners, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and organizational standards. The ideal candidate will excel in strategic planning, financial management, and team leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This is a fully on-site role with free parking, excellent work life balance, great benefits including pension and 5 weeks vacation to start. Don't delay, apply today and contact us today.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Provide strategic financial guidance to leadership teams, enabling informed decision-making and alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Develop and manage comprehensive budgets, consolidate financial data, and deliver accurate forecasts for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Oversee cash flow management, fund transfers, and investment strategies while ensuring regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Establish and maintain robust internal controls, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all accounting operations.</p><p>• Supervise the preparation of financial statements, coordinate audits, and ensure adherence to reporting standards.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering growth and conducting performance evaluations.</p><p>• Collaborate with international and local treasurers, providing training and support to enhance financial capabilities.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, charitable organization requirements, and Canon Law, preparing necessary reports and filings.</p><p>• Participate in committees and special projects, contributing to organizational strategies and initiatives.</p><p>• Support the management of legacies, wills, and other financial matters as needed.</p>
  • 2025-09-15T19:24:07Z
Office Manager/Accountant
  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 70000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>We are looking for a skilled Office Manager/Accountant to oversee both bookkeeping and administrative functions in a law firm. This is a 4 days/permanent role on site. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Accounting Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounts payable/receivable and general ledger entries.</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and year-end reports.</li><li>Administer payroll and employee benefits.</li><li>Administer general and professional insurance coverage.</li><li>Reconcile general and trust accounts in compliance with Law Society regulations.</li><li>Monitor cash flow.</li><li>Coordinate with external accountants for audits and tax filings.</li><li>Maintain financial records and internal controls.</li><li>Law Pro Filings</li><li>GST/HST Filings</li><li>Annual Law Society Returns</li><li>Liase with bank, LawPro, Insurance carriers, vendors, etc.</li></ul><p><strong>Office Management Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee office operations and administrative staff.</li><li>Manage office supplies, vendor relationships, and equipment maintenance.</li><li>Coordinate recruitment, onboarding, and training of staff.</li><li>Ensure data security and consult with IT support.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic & Leadership Functions:</strong></p><ul><li>Support partners with strategic planning and operational improvements.</li><li>Implement workflow efficiencies and best practices.</li><li>Ensure compliance with legal and professional standards.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-15T19:24:07Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 83000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our south-end Ottawa, Ontario client is seeking a Senior Accountant who will be responsible for performing or assisting in the planning, maintenance and execution of accounting operations. The successful candidate will have a can do attitude who is a team player where no task is too big or too small. They enjoy taking ownership over their work and take pride in meeting deadlines. Direct report: staff accountant.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This is a fully on-site role with a good manager is growing company. Room to grow. Great benefits including pension and bonus potential of 7%</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>-Reconcile monthly and quarterly balance sheet accounts to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance</p><p>-Analyze internal and external financial statements for discrepancies and explain variances</p><p>-Intercompany journal entries and account maintenance</p><p>-Payroll reconciliations and account maintenance</p><p>-AP and Bank reconciliations</p><p>-Accounts receivable coordination and GL maintenance</p><p>-Maintain an orderly accounting filing system</p><p>-Identify areas for control improvement and develops solutions</p><p>-Conduct financial due diligence and applies accounting procedures while also gathering and analyzing data from various sources.</p><p>-Collaborate with department managers and team members to deliver accurate information within financial statements</p><p>-Conduct financial due diligence and applies accounting procedures while also gathering and analyzing data from many sources at once.</p><p>-Assist Controller with internal and external audits</p><p>-Assist in performing a wide variety of ad hoc special projects.</p><p>-Other duties as assigned.</p><p><br></p><p><em>This job description reflects the position’s essential functions; it does not encompass all of the tasks that may be assigned.</em></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-15T19:14:10Z
Controller
  • Kingston, ON
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 41.16 - 47.66 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Management Resources is the worldwide leader in specialized consulting and staffing services for senior-level accounting, finance and business systems professionals. </p><p>Our manufacturing client is seeking a Controller for a three-month term with the possibility of permanency. This is a part-time (three days/week), onsite role in Kingston, Ontario.</p><p>In this position you will develop and implement accounting policies, controls and procedures, lead operational reporting to local management, government and Group stakeholders. </p><p>The Controller’s duties will include: </p><ul><li> Preparing and submitting monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports </li><li> Conducting a wide array of financial analysis including profitability reviews and variance analysis, </li><li> Managing cash flow planning and reporting</li><li>Supporting period-end closing activities</li><li>Coordinating and support internal and external audits</li><li>Overseeing inventory control and trends</li><li>Collaborate with supply chain and operations to optimize inventory and cost efficiency.</li><li>Other related duties as required. </li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-19T15:44:04Z
Tax Staff - Corporate
  • Maxville, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 120000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client one hour East of Ottawa is seeking an In-Direct Tax Manager. Reporting to the Controller - Commercial, the Manager, Tax and Compliance will provide support to ensure accurate and timely tax compliance reporting for MacEwen Petroleum and related companies.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Very good opportunity to grow in to Tax Manager. This is a fully on site role.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>-Preparing returns and analysis, and documentation for all direct and indirect taxes for the group of companies.</p><p>-Partnering with business departments to define measure, analyze, and improve controls, reports, and tax-related processes.</p><p>-Tax accounts for financial reporting purposes to ensure activity and balances are reconciled and appropriately reflect the Company’s tax position and status.</p><p>-Proactively and effectively supporting the management of tax audits and assessments by performing technical analysis and gathering documentation in support of the audit process.</p><p>-Maintaining and monitoring a tax compliance calendar to ensure all returns are filed in a timely manner.</p><p>-Ensuring that all necessary tax licenses are up to date.</p><p>-Gathering and preparing necessary documents and liaising with external service providers to prepare all corporate tax and information returns.</p><p>-Consistently monitoring and evaluating the internal processes and guidelines to ensure efficiency and providing recommendations on optimizing and automating the tax function while minimizing tax risks.</p><p>-Assisting with any tax matters associated with enterprise initiatives, business transactions and tax projects.</p><p>-Ensuring that procedural documentation is up-to-date and easily followed.</p><p>-Preparing estimates and monitor tax payments/refunds to assist the Treasury Group with short and long-term cash tax forecasts.</p><p>-Participating in special projects/performing technical research as assigned by management.</p><p>-Staying up to date on developments in Canadian tax law that impact the company.</p><p>-Creation of internal audit queries that will ensure all customers are setup accordingly.</p><p>-Other related duties as required or assigned.</p>
  • 2025-09-15T19:14:10Z