4 results for Finance in Ottawa, ON

Finance Manager

Ottawa, ON
remote
Contract / Temporary
35 - 45 CAD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is the worldwide leader in specialized consulting and staffing services for senior-level accounting, finance and business systems professionals. Our not-for-profit client requires a hands-on Controller for a 2-month contract. This role is responsible for leading year-end close and audit, maintaining internal controls, and ensuring timely payments. The Controller also ensures compliance with regulatory and organizational financial requirements. The Controller’s duties will include: · Overseeing financial operations, including month-end and year-end close processes, project accounting, reconciliations and documentation of financial procedures and controls.· Manage the year-end audit and support the preparation of financial statements and internal financial reporting· Ensuring timely and accurate invoice processing, employee expense reimbursements, and vendor payments· Overseeing cash receipts, bank reconciliations, and cash control processes· Reviewing and approving payroll journal entries and ensure payroll-related processes are completed accurately and on time· Other relevant duties as required
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

Lead Finance and Administration Offcer

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
140000 - 160000 CAD / Yearly
Due to a retirement, we are looking for an accomplished finance leader to oversee financial stewardship and administrative operations at our client's Ottawa, Ontario office. This role serves as a trusted partner to executive leadership, providing informed guidance on budgeting, financial planning, compliance, and organizational risk. The successful candidate will bring a strategic mindset, strong operational judgement, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams across finance and administration. Responsibilities:• Direct the full scope of financial operations, including accounting, payroll oversight, budgeting, forecasting, consolidated reporting, and initiatives that strengthen financial performance.• Lead and mentor the accounting team, promoting accountability, attention to detail, and a collaborative working environment.• Provide strategic financial insight to support annual planning, multi-year forecasting, and ongoing assessment of organizational goals and priorities.• Establish and maintain effective internal controls while ensuring adherence to financial policies, taxation rules, and applicable regulatory obligations.• Administer donor-restricted funding and membership revenues in line with contractual terms and internal governance requirements.• Contribute financial expertise to grant submissions, commercial agreements, supplier contracts, and approval processes for organizational spending, including signing authority where required.• Prepare clear financial and administrative briefings, reports, and policy materials for senior leadership, the Board, and committee meetings.• Oversee key administrative functions such as human resources coordination, communications support, office administration, and day-to-day operational planning.• Represent the organization in dealings with Canadian regulators, government bodies, and external partner organizations on financial and administrative matters.• Review contractual arrangements tied to international events and provide guidance related to operational risk, communications, and associated administrative considerations.
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

VP/Director of Finance

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 150000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced and bilingual Vice President or Director of Finance & Adminstration to join a reputable non-profit organization in Ottawa, Ontario. This leadership role requires an experienced, detail-oriented individual with a strong accounting background, exceptional management skills, and the ability to oversee finance, human resources, and administrative operations. If you are passionate about driving financial excellence in a collaborative environment, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Responsibilities:• Lead and manage a team of 10 staff members, ensuring smooth accounting operations and administrative processes.• Oversee financial reporting, analysis, and forecasting for the organization, providing clear insights to the board.• Develop and implement strategies to enhance financial controls, procedures, and operational efficiencies.• Manage banking and treasury functions, ensuring the organization's financial stability and compliance.• Present financial reports and insights to the board of directors, effectively communicating complex data.• Supervise the financial audit process to ensure accuracy and adherence to regulatory requirements.• Collaborate with diverse stakeholders, including unionized environments and boards, to support organizational goals.• Provide leadership in human resources and administrative functions, fostering a positive and productive workplace.• Utilize Oracle Financials and other accounting systems to streamline financial operations.• Drive the development and execution of budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities.
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

VP/Director of Finance

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
180000 - 220000 CAD / Yearly
Vice President of FinanceManufacturing Sector | Ottawa, ON | HybridDue to an internal promotion, our client in the manufacturing sector is seeking an accomplished Vice President of Finance to join its senior leadership team in Ottawa.This is a high-impact leadership role for a CPA-designated finance executive with deep experience in manufacturing and defence environments. The Vice President of Finance will serve as a strategic business partner to the local General Manager and work closely with the Corporate CFO in the U.S. to help drive financial performance, operational discipline, and long-term growth.The successful candidate will lead the financial direction of the Ottawa operation, combining strategic planning with hands-on oversight of financial reporting, forecasting, controls, and performance analysis. This leader will play a critical role in strengthening financial governance, supporting commercial and operational decision-making, and advancing initiatives that improve profitability, cash flow, and enterprise value.Key Qualifications<ul><li>CPA designation required</li><li>10+ years of progressive finance leadership experience, ideally within manufacturing and defence</li><li>Strong expertise in standard costing, pricing, and business case analysis</li><li>Proven experience strengthening internal controls and financial governance</li><li>Background working in large, complex organizations</li><li>Demonstrated success as an effective people leader</li><li>University degree in accounting, finance, business, or a related discipline; MBA considered an asset</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Serve as a senior finance partner to the General Manager and leadership team, providing insight to inform strategy, planning, and decision-making</li><li>Lead the annual budget process, rolling forecasts, long-range planning, and regular financial performance reviews</li><li>Evaluate pricing strategies, customer proposals, contract changes, and capital investments with a focus on margin, risk, and cash flow</li><li>Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for local and corporate stakeholders</li><li>Maintain strong accounting practices, internal controls, and compliance with audit and corporate governance requirements</li><li>Monitor cash flow, working capital, receivables, payables, and treasury-related activities in partnership with corporate finance</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with operations, supply chain, engineering, sales, and program management to improve cost performance and operational efficiency</li><li>Develop scenario models and decision-support analysis for strategic and commercial initiatives</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team while supporting broader transformation and process improvement initiatives</li></ul>
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z