7 results for Accountant Financial Services in Ottawa, ON

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

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

Accountant - Entry Level

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Temporary
31 - 34 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to join our clients 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. Responsibilities:• Manage supplier invoices, verify coding, and process payments in a timely and accurate manner.• Prepare customer billing, record incoming payments, and monitor receivable balances to support cash flow activities.• Complete regular bank and account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items.• Maintain financial records within Great Plains and assist with accounting activities tied to multiple ongoing projects.• Support daily accounting operations by posting entries, updating documentation, and ensuring records are current and organized.• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address accounting questions, follow up on outstanding items, and keep transactions moving efficiently.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

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

Bookkeeper

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
60000 - 70000 CAD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with an organization that's looking for a Bookkeeper to join their team. This is a full-time/permanent role on site. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily bookkeeping tasks for the organization and related entities, ensuring financial activity is entered accurately and on schedule.• Process invoices, expense submissions, payable transactions, and approved disbursements through payment methods such as cheques, electronic transfers, and wire payments.• Post incoming funds, client-related disbursements, and other receipts to the appropriate general and trust accounts with careful allocation of each transaction.• Prepare and record trust and general account activity in compliance with internal procedures.• Complete regular reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, vendor balances, and key balance sheet accounts, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.• Support month-end and year-end close processes by preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and working papers required for accurate financial reporting.• Assist with statutory filings, tax remittances, and supporting schedules, including HST-related obligations and other assigned compliance activities.• Provide billing and accounts support by making approved invoice updates, adjustments, discounts, and write-offs as requested by authorized personnel.• Maintain well-organized financial records and backup documentation to support audits, internal review, and ongoing compliance needs.• Respond to inquiries from internal staff, suppliers, financial institutions, and other stakeholders regarding payments, invoices, and accounting information.
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst, Finance

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
70000 - 88000 CAD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a well respected organization that's looking to add an experienced Payroll Analyst to their team. This is a full-time/permanent role on site. Advantages:-Competitive salary (70-88K)-Full benefits + defined pension-3 weeks vacation + 20 sick days-Free parking-Great team & team culture Responsibilities:• Administer the organization’s bi-weekly payroll cycles for different employee groups, ensuring each run is completed accurately and on schedule.• Determine employee earnings and deductions, including regular pay, overtime, benefits, special payments, and approved salary adjustments.• Validate payroll transactions against internal policies, legislative requirements, collective agreement provisions, and supporting People and Culture documentation before submission.• Monitor payroll changes to confirm alignment with approved budgets, then reconcile totals and transmit finalized data to the external payroll provider.• Manage payroll-related documentation for garnishments, on-call compensation, and employee status updates such as hires, departures, and changes between permanent and part-time work.• Maintain complete and accurate payroll records, including preparing Records of Employment and supporting annual tax slip production such as T4s and T4As.• Reconcile payroll accounts each month and complete required remittances, journal entries, and data submissions within established deadlines.• Update payroll databases through file imports, verify coding for permanent equivalent reporting, and support annual reporting requirements including pension adjustments and deduction reconciliations.• Prepare leave balance valuations and other payroll support schedules for year-end audit activities, while assisting with payroll analysis and backup coverage as needed.• Maintain current payroll and pension procedures documentation and provide operational support during payroll administration absences.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Payroll consultant

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Temporary
63 - 73 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll consultant to support a long-term contract opportunity in Ottawa, Ontario. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can build structure, improve processes, and provide reliable guidance across complex payroll operations in the United States and internationally. The successful candidate will bring strong communication skills and hands-on expertise managing payroll, benefits, compliance, and vendor coordination in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities:• Establish and organize payroll operations for a newly formed or developing payroll function, creating practical processes that support accuracy and consistency.• Oversee end-to-end payroll activities for employees in the U.S. and other jurisdictions, ensuring timely processing and alignment with applicable legislation and internal policies.• Administer payroll-related records, deductions, taxable benefits, and remittances with careful attention to compliance requirements.• Work closely with internal stakeholders to address payroll inquiries, explain processes clearly, and build confidence across teams.• Review payroll data for accuracy, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues through detailed analysis and corrective action.• Coordinate with external payroll providers and system partners to support service delivery, reporting needs, and process improvements.• Support benefit and expense-related payroll components, including integration points involving platforms such as Concur and payroll applications.• Contribute to audits, reconciliations, and documentation updates to strengthen payroll controls and reporting reliability.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z