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8 results for Finance And Accounting in Ottawa, ON

Director of Accounting
  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary
  • 50 - 58 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>Our highly reputable and well-respected client is looking for a <strong>bilingual Director of Accounting</strong> to lead finance operations for a Contract position based in Ottawa, Ontario. This role is well suited to a senior accounting leader who can bring together financial practices across two organizations while maintaining accurate, timely, and consistent reporting. The successful candidate will oversee financial statement preparation, support alignment with parent company reporting expectations, and contribute to broader strategic planning initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>- Lead the accounting function and provide direction on day-to-day financial operations in a high-volume environment.</p><p>- Prepare, review, and refine financial statements to ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment with parent company reporting standards.</p><p>- Coordinate the financial integration of two organizations by establishing consistent processes, controls, and reporting practices.</p><p>- Guide budgeting activities, monitor financial performance, and deliver analysis to support informed business decisions.</p><p>- Oversee audit readiness and ensure documentation, reconciliations, and internal controls are maintained to a strong standard.</p><p>- Use accounting and financial systems such as ADP, BlackLine, Concur, and CRM-related tools to improve efficiency and reporting quality.</p><p>- Deliver consolidated financial reporting and ad hoc analysis for leadership as needed.</p><p>- Contribute to strategic planning by providing financial insight, risk awareness, and recommendations that support organizational goals.Our high</p>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Financial Analyst
  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 78000 - 104000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with an excellent organization that&#39;s looking to add a Financial Analyst to their Finance team in Ottawa. This is a full-time/permanent role.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Advantages:</strong></p><p>-Competitive salary (78-104K)</p><p>-Full benefits + HOOPP pension</p><p>-3 weeks vacation + 12 sick days</p><p>-Excellent culture &amp; leadership team</p><p>-Hybrid (2 days on site)</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Review grant awards and sponsored funding arrangements to confirm allowable spending, funding conditions, and reporting expectations.</p><p>• Develop, maintain, and monitor budgets for departments, research programs, and clinical initiatives to support effective financial management.</p><p>• Track restricted funding, research allocations, and other designated accounts to ensure spending aligns with approved purposes.</p><p>• Examine cost patterns across laboratories, hospital services, and clinical operations to identify variances and improve financial performance.</p><p>• Prepare clear financial reports, forecasts, and summaries for leadership teams, faculty members, and principal investigators.</p><p>• Analyze revenue and expense trends to highlight risks, support planning activities, and recommend opportunities for cost control.</p><p>• Support compliance with healthcare, research, and grant-related financial requirements through accurate documentation and monitoring.</p><p>• Contribute financial insight to the assessment of equipment purchases, capital needs, and new research or program investments.</p>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary
  • 22.1635 - 25.663 CAD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support the day-to-day financial operations of a not-for-profit organization in Ottawa, Ontario. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, sound accounting knowledge, and hands-on experience working with Sage 50 and Bamboo. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate records, process financial transactions efficiently, and contribute to the smooth administration of accounting activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper supporting documentation before processing<br>• Enter payable transactions into the accounting system and assign the correct general ledger coding<br>• Prepare and record bank deposits while ensuring all receipts are documented appropriately<br>• Maintain organized financial files and ensure accounting records are kept up to date and accessible<br>• Reconcile corporate credit card activity and investigate discrepancies in a timely manner<br>• Perform regular bank account reconciliations to confirm balances and resolve outstanding items<br>• Prepare and submit pension contribution information in accordance with reporting deadlines<br>• Assist with accounts payable administration and payment processing to support timely vendor remittance
  • 2026-06-24T00:00:00Z
Accountant - Entry Level
  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary
  • 30.0865 - 34.837 CAD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to join a client team in Ottawa on a Long-term Contract basis. This opportunity is well suited to someone who brings hands-on accounting experience and is comfortable working with Great Plains and Excel in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will support core financial operations while contributing to several accounting projects and maintaining accurate day-to-day records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage supplier invoices, verify coding, and process payments in a timely and accurate manner.</p><p>• Prepare customer billing, record incoming payments, and monitor receivable balances to support cash flow activities.</p><p>• Complete regular bank and account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items.</p><p>• Maintain financial records within Great Plains and assist with accounting activities tied to multiple ongoing projects.</p><p>• Support daily accounting operations by posting entries, updating documentation, and ensuring records are current and organized.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address accounting questions, follow up on outstanding items, and keep transactions moving efficiently.</p>
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 80000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with a growing and owner managed business looking to hire a Full charge Bookkeeper to join their team. This is a full-time/permanent role on site. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Details:</strong></p><p>-Competitive salary (75-80K)</p><p>-Full benefits + DPSP</p><p>-3 weeks vacation + closed between Christmas &amp; New Years</p><p>-Free parking</p><p>-Fully on site role </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>-Process and manage a high volume of accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.</p><p>-Prepare T4s and Records of Employment (ROEs).</p><p>-Complete HST remittances accurately and on time.</p><p>-Review and verify invoice accuracy and validity.</p><p>-Enter vendor bills and coordinate payments to suppliers.</p><p>-Communicate with vendors to resolve billing discrepancies and outstanding issues.</p><p>-Prepare bank deposits and cheques for authorization and signature.</p><p>-Perform bank and credit card reconciliations.</p><p>-Assist with the preparation of financial statements.</p><p>-Post monthly journal entries to the general ledger.</p><p>-Conduct cash flow analysis and reporting.</p><p>-Support the management team with additional finance-related responsibilities.</p><p>-Participate in month-end and year-end closing processes.</p><p>-Maintain organized physical and electronic filing systems and carry out other administrative and accounting duties as needed.</p>
  • 2026-07-14T00:00:00Z
VP/Director of Finance
  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 150000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a nationally recognized membership-based organization located in downtown Ottawa, is seeking a strategic and hands-on Bilingual Director of Finance &amp; Administration to join its executive leadership team on a full-time, permanent basis.</p><p>This is a key leadership role within a complex national organization serving tens of thousands of members across Canada. Working closely with senior leadership, elected officials, board members, and internal stakeholders, the Director will oversee financial management, administrative operations, and core organizational infrastructure.</p><p>This opportunity is ideal for an experienced finance leader who can balance strategy with execution. The successful candidate will play a central role in financial planning, operational improvement, modernization initiatives, and ensuring the organization’s long-term financial health and effectiveness.</p><p>What’s in it for you</p><p>· A senior leadership role with meaningful influence on financial strategy and operational direction</p><p> · Close collaboration with executive leadership and an engaged Board of Directors</p><p> · Exposure to the complexity of a large, national membership-based organization</p><p> · The opportunity to lead modernization efforts, enhance reporting, and strengthen internal controls and systems</p><p> · A collaborative, values-driven workplace that emphasizes leadership, integrity, fairness, and strong relationships</p><p> · Competitive compensation and ongoing professional growth opportunities</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>·        Lead the preparation, coordination, and oversight of the annual operating budget, forecasts, and long-term financial planning</p><p>·        Provide financial analysis, variance reporting, and strategic insights to support executive decision-making</p><p>·        Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger management, month-end and year-end close, and the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</p><p>·        Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory, tax, audit, and financial reporting requirements</p><p>·        Establish and maintain strong financial controls, policies, and planning procedures</p><p>·        Manage cash flow, investments, and financial modelling to support organizational sustainability</p><p>·        Liaise with internal and external auditors and play a lead role in audit preparation and reporting</p><p>·        Oversee payroll processing, remittances, union dues, WSIB, and benefits administration for a large unionized workforce</p><p>·        Provide leadership and support on union-related financial and administrative matters</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary
  • 39.5865 - 45.837 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 Property Management client is seeking a Property Accountant for a contract of indeterminate length. In this role you will assist in the management of the financial operations of multiple properties and support accurate financial reporting. </p><p>The Property Accountant’s duties will include: </p><p>·      Process monthly rent rolls and ensure tenant ledger accuracy</p><p>·      Partnering with Property Managers to capture tenant changes and resolve account discrepancies</p><p>·      Maintaining general ledgers and reconcile bank accounts, tenant ledgers, and other financial records</p><p>·      Handling accounts payable and receivable, including invoices, payments, and reconciliations</p><p>·      Assisting with budgeting, forecasting, expense monitoring, and variance analysis</p><p>·      Preparing property tax, sales tax, and other regulatory filings</p><p>·      Other duties as required</p>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable/Payroll Specialist
  • Ottawa, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 75000 CAD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with an excellent organization that&#39;s looking to add an AP/Payroll Specialist in their Finance team. This is a full-time/permanent role.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Details:</strong></p><p>-Competitive salary (65-75K)</p><p>-Full benefits + RRSP matching (3%)</p><p>-3 weeks vacation + 6 sick days </p><p>-$250 annual wellness allowance</p><p>-Free parking</p><p>-Hybrid (2 days on site)</p><p><strong>-Must be able to work 1 Saturday during month end</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage the full invoice cycle for purchase order and non-purchase order transactions, ensuring coding, verification, and timely entry are completed accurately.</p><p>• Prepare scheduled payment runs through cheques and electronic methods while monitoring upcoming obligations and communicating cash needs to leadership.</p><p>• Maintain vendor master records, resolve supplier questions, and reconcile account balances to keep payable records current and accurate.</p><p>• Process Canadian payroll using Ceridian PowerPay, ensuring employee pay is calculated correctly and issued within required timelines.</p><p>• Complete payroll-related remittances, reporting, and year-end filings, including statutory submissions, records of employment, taxable benefits, and other compliance documentation.</p><p>• Reconcile intercompany activity, bank accounts, general ledger balances, corporate credit cards, prepaid expenses, and other key accounts, posting journal entries where needed.</p><p>• Review employee expense claims and purchase requisitions for accuracy, policy compliance, and proper approval before processing.</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset records, update the subledger for new additions, and support month-end and year-end close activities across accounts payable and payroll functions.</p>
  • 2026-07-14T00:00:00Z