<p>We are looking for an experienced VP/Director of Finance to lead and oversee financial operations and strategy for clients organization. This senior leadership role will involve driving financial planning, ensuring compliance with regulations, and optimizing processes to support business growth. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of expertise in financial management and a proven ability to lead teams effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement financial strategies that align with organizational goals and drive long-term growth.</p><p>• Oversee budgeting processes, ensuring accuracy and alignment with business priorities.</p><p>• Manage accounting functions, including the preparation of financial statements and compliance reporting.</p><p>• Lead financial analysis and reporting to support key decision-making processes.</p><p>• Optimize the use of accounting software systems and tools for improved efficiency.</p><p>• Supervise payroll operations and ensure seamless integration with financial services such as ADP.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial alignment with CRM systems and organizational objectives.</p><p>• Streamline expense management through tools like Concur to maintain cost control.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to finance teams, fostering growth and collaboration.</p><p>• Perform ad hoc financial tasks and analyses to address specific business needs.</p>
<p>We are looking for an accomplished and forward-thinking Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our client's executive leadership team in Ottawa, Ontario. This role is pivotal in overseeing financial strategy, compliance, and operational excellence while serving as a trusted advisor to senior leadership and the Board of Directors. The successful candidate will bring a balance of strategic vision and hands-on expertise to ensure the organization's financial sustainability and regulatory adherence.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide strategic financial guidance to the Board of Directors, executive team, and senior management to support organizational decision-making and long-term goals.</p><p>• Manage and oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes for the organization and its subsidiaries.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal contracting standards and regulations, while delivering accurate analysis to support corporate planning.</p><p>• Develop and maintain robust internal controls, risk management strategies, and treasury operations to safeguard organizational assets.</p><p>• Establish and enforce financial policies and systems that adhere to high standards and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Lead, mentor, and develop senior finance managers and their teams, fostering growth and succession planning.</p><p>• Collaborate with external stakeholders, including auditors, regulators, financial institutions, insurers, and government authorities.</p><p>• Represent the organization in high-level negotiations with federal government departments, benefit providers, and major partners.</p><p>• Work closely with Federation CFOs to align financial strategies and practices across the broader organization.</p><p>• Drive operational improvements through the implementation and optimization of financial systems and tools.</p>
<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>
<p>Our client is looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join their team in Ottawa, Ontario. In this Contract-to-Permanent position, you will play a key role in managing financial operations and ensuring accuracy in accounting processes. This role offers an opportunity to work with high volumes of transactions and contribute to a growing company’s financial success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Perform reconciliations for visa transactions and intercompany accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage high-volume accounts payable processes, including invoice verification and payment processing.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive sales summaries and provide supporting documents for supplier payments.</p><p>• Process credit card applications and handle related inquiries efficiently.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of year-end financial reports and produce income statements.</p><p>• Oversee collections and billing activities to optimize cash flow.</p><p>• Handle visa statements and ensure proper documentation for financial records.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to maintain the accuracy and integrity of accounting data.</p>
<p><strong>Robert Half Management Resources</strong> is the worldwide leader in specialized consulting and staffing services for senior-level accounting, finance and business systems professionals. </p><p><br></p><p>Our Crown Corporation client is seeking a <strong>bilingual Financial Advisor for a four-month term</strong>. In this role you will perform analyses, reconciliations and period-end activities and budget monitoring while supporting stakeholders across the organization. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Financial Advisor’s duties will include: </strong></p><p>· Preparing financial statements; </p><p>· Performing historical and current financial data analysis</p><p>· Monitoring and recommending adjustments to budgets and forecasts</p><p>· Reviews reconciliation and analysis of financial transactions</p><p>· Filing financial reports to federal government</p><p>· Providing guidance and responding to financial and technical internal enquiries</p><p>· Other duties as required.</p>
<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 Not-for-Profit client is seeking a Workday Specialist for a six-month term. In this position you will play a key role in testing, process design, documentation, and training to ensure smooth adoption across the Finance team and related functions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Workday Specialist’s duties will include:</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting testing, process design, documentation, and training for Workday</li><li>Ensuring Workday modules meet accuracy and functionality standards</li><li>Collaborating with Finance and Payroll teams to map business processes.</li><li>Developing and Standard Work Instructions and process documentation</li><li>Delivering hands-on training to users</li><li>Assisting with data validation, migration, and reconciliation</li><li>Liaising between internal stakeholders, and external consultants </li><li>Other related duties as required. </li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced, fluently bilingual Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to oversee the financial, administrative, and security operations of our client's Crown Corporation in Ottawa, Ontario. This pivotal role involves managing a significant Crown Corporation's financial portfolio, ensuring fiscal stewardship, and maintaining operational continuity across multiple domains. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of expertise in financial management, risk mitigation, and security oversight to uphold the organization's mission and safeguard its assets.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead financial planning, budgeting, and reporting processes to ensure the organization meets its fiscal objectives.</p><p>• Oversee the management of an investment portfolio valued at over $480 million, ensuring optimal returns and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Direct key administrative functions, including accounting, contracting, and accommodation services.</p><p>• Develop and implement comprehensive risk management strategies to mitigate potential threats and maintain operational continuity.</p><p>• Supervise security policies, practices, and systems to safeguard physical and informational assets.</p><p>• Manage crisis response and incident handling to ensure the organization remains resilient in the face of challenges.</p><p>• Collaborate with executive leadership to align financial and administrative strategies with organizational goals.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with government funding requirements and oversee the allocation of $380 million in annual expenses.</p><p>• Optimize the use of accounting software, CRM systems, and other business tools to streamline operations.</p><p>• Provide guidance and mentorship to the finance and administration teams to foster detail-oriented growth.</p>
<p>Due to a retirement, we are looking for a highly skilled Plant Controller to join our clients team in Perth, Ontario. This role is an excellent opportunity for an experienced financial expert to oversee and enhance the financial operations of a dynamic, private equity-backed company. Reporting directly to the President and Board of Directors, the successful candidate will play a key role in financial planning, compliance, and strategic decision-making. Opportunity to grow in CFO. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and maintain internal control policies and procedures for financial reporting, cash management, and credit operations.</p><p>• Lead the month-end closing process and ensure the preparation of accurate financial statements.</p><p>• Establish and monitor key performance indicators to assess and improve business performance.</p><p>• Deliver timely and transparent financial reports, schedules, and dashboards to senior management and the Board of Directors.</p><p>• Present risk assessments and monthly financial updates to key stakeholders.</p><p>• Manage relationships with banking institutions and oversee daily cash management and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Supervise the annual audit process and coordinate with external auditors to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to all regulatory and tax filing requirements.</p><p>• Direct the annual budgeting process and develop financial forecasts and models to support business strategies.</p><p>• Oversee IT and HR functions, including payroll, benefits administration, and insurance policy renewals.</p>
