5 results for Accounting in Ottawa, ON

Accounting Manager/Controller

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 110000 CAD / Yearly
Due to a retirement, our downtown client is looking for an experienced Accounting Manager or Controller to oversee financial operations and support sound business decisions in Ottawa, Ontario. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate reporting, strengthening internal controls, and guiding the finance function through month-end, year-end, and audit activities. The successful candidate will report to the Director of Finance and work closely with leaders across the organization to promote consistent accounting practices, manage compliance obligations, and help the accounting operations team operate efficiently. Responsibilities:• Direct the daily work of the finance and accounting function, providing leadership, guidance, and performance oversight to team members.• Manage core accounting activities across the organization, including the general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll administration, and cash management.• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements to ensure reporting is accurate, complete, and delivered on schedule.• Monitor financial records and banking transactions to maintain strong data integrity and dependable reporting outcomes.• Advise leadership on financial results, cash flow considerations, budgeting impacts, and practical strategies for responsible use of resources.• Refine accounting procedures and promote consistent application of policies across departments and operating areas.• Coordinate the annual external audit, organize supporting documentation, and address audit questions or findings in a timely manner.• Evaluate financial and regulatory risks, assess the effectiveness of internal controls, and implement improvements where needed.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Temporary
23 - 27 CAD / Hourly
Our client is looking for an organized and detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join their team in Ottawa, Ontario. This contract position is ideal for someone with a strong background in accounting and office administration, who enjoys working in a dynamic construction industry environment. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate financial records and assisting in the smooth operation of administrative tasks. Responsibilities:• Record journal entries and maintain accurate financial documentation.• Reconcile accounts to ensure all financial transactions are balanced and correct.• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions in a timely manner.• Prepare invoices, manage billing processes, and follow up on outstanding payments.• Conduct audits of accounts to verify accuracy and compliance.• Collaborate with the IT department to address system-related issues and ensure smooth functionality.• Manage inventory and place orders for office supplies as needed.• Perform data entry tasks to update and maintain financial records.• Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, and Oracle for financial operations.• Generate financial reports and assist with budget tracking as required.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
110000 - 129000 CAD / Yearly
Accounting ManagerOur client is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join their Finance team in a fast-paced, challenging, and exciting work environment. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, the Accounting Manager will lead, plan, and optimize the operations of the Finance unit.This opportunity is ideal for a strategic and collaborative finance leader who enjoys working with a variety of stakeholders, driving process improvements, and mentoring high-performing teams. The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting expertise, sound business judgment, and at least five years of people leadership experience.Key Responsibilities Strategic and Business Planning<ul><li>Prepare, analyze, and present monthly financial reports to managers, executive leadership, provincial stakeholders, and the Board of Directors</li><li>Identify and recommend new technologies to improve financial processes and support the efficient completion of finance activities</li><li>Lead and support the transition to new accounting software over the next 1–2 years, including process redesign where needed</li></ul>Operations Management<ul><li>Oversee the financial activities, transactions, and accounting processes performed by Finance Unit staff and the Industrial Product Program Unit</li><li>Review current workflows and develop or adapt processes to reflect operational changes and improve efficiency</li><li>Plan, schedule, and coordinate interim and year-end audits with external auditors and internal teams</li><li>Partner with the Chief Financial Officer, Controller, and Financial Policy Manager to communicate audit results to the Audit Committee and Board of Directors</li><li>Prepare ad hoc financial reports and analysis as required</li><li>Approve implementation of and ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures</li><li>Ensure all account reconciliations and key financial controls are completed accurately and on time</li><li>Perform cash flow analysis and support effective financial planning</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and risk management practices to support sound financial management</li></ul>People Leadership<ul><li>Lead, manage, and support Finance Unit staff</li><li>Recruit, train, coach, and mentor team members in the completion of financial activities</li><li>Oversee the performance management program, including staff supervision, evaluation, and development</li><li>Foster a collaborative team culture that supports continuous learning and succession planning within the Finance Unit</li></ul>
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Ottawa, ON
remote
Temporary
39 - 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 hospital client seeks a remote Financial Analyst for a six-month term. This key role requires a strong focus on both internal and external financial reporting, including the accurate recognition of revenue tied to both global and activity-based funding. The Financial Analyst’s duties will include: · Overseeing accurate revenue recognition for all activity-based funding sources· Administering and supervising inventory accounting processes, year-end reconciliations, and related journal entry transactions· Maintaining and updating financial master data· Preparing and analyzing financial reports for internal stakeholders and external program,· Managing accounts payable payment runs and GR/IR reconciliations.· Completing monthly, quarterly, and annual analysis and reporting of the full customer sub-ledger and associated account reconciliations.· Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and maintain approved Purchase Service Agreements within the organization’s SAP structures.· Other duties as required
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Finance Manager

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Temporary
35.625 - 41.25 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 seeks a Finance Manager to lead project financial stewardship and partner closely with Program Directors and Managers on budgeting, forecasting, donor compliance, reporting, and financial decision support. This role is responsible for ensuring strong financial controls, accurate reporting, and compliance across multi-year, multi-partner project The Finance Manager’s duties will include: · Lead project budgeting, forecasting, cash flow planning, and variance analysis· Monitor financial performance and provide insights to support strategic decisions· Ensure compliance with donor guidelines, contribution agreements, and restricted funding requirements· Prepare and oversee timely financial reports, dashboards, and audit support· Review transactions, reconciliations, revenue recognition, and internal controls· Manage partner financial reporting, due diligence, training, and compliance oversight· Support procurement reviews, contract compliance, and financial risk monitoring· Improve financial systems, tools, templates, and processes across projects
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z