<p>Due to our clients growth, we are looking for an experienced Director of Corporate Finance to take on a leadership role within our clients organization based in Ottawa, Ontario. This position offers an exciting opportunity to oversee corporate finance operations, ensure compliance with Canadian and international financial regulations, and support risk management processes. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial strategy, budgeting, and internal controls while driving organizational efficiency. You will report to the CFO.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Advantages:</strong></p><p>• 4 days in office. Free parking</p><p>• Excellent benefits. 4 weeks annual leave, plus the week between Christmas and New Year. RSP plan.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Oversee the full-cycle accounting process, including monthly close procedures and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Prepare consolidated financial statements and supervise the creation of local statutory financial reports for international operations.</p><p>• Manage external audits for corporate financial statements and country-specific audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Develop and maintain accounting policies and procedures to enhance systems, improve efficiency, and align with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Provide training and guidance to staff on financial policies, procedures, and best practices.</p><p>• Lead annual budgeting processes, create financial forecasts, and support workforce planning initiatives.</p><p>• Monitor and manage treasury operations, including cash flow forecasting and insurance processes.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate filing of statutory reports, including tax documents and regulatory filings.</p><p>• Drive organizational risk management processes by implementing strategies aligned with the company’s risk management framework.</p><p>• Serve as the internal expert on risk management practices, developing policies to identify, assess, and mitigate organizational risks.</p>
<p>Our East end manufacturing client is seeking a new Controller who reports to the Director of Finance. You perform and oversee a variety of accounting activities in accordance with accounting standards to control the organization's financial resources and ensure that it complies with all relevant reporting requirements. </p><p>Responsibilities & Duties:</p><p> (Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following)</p><p>Financial Analysis:</p><p>• Review & consolidate AP/AR cash forecasts on a weekly basis </p><p>• Review sales order changes and reconcile on a weekly basis to backlog reports</p><p>• Perform analysis on costs and revenues of projects</p><p>• Full variance reporting, analysis and planning</p><p>• Intercompany payments and account reconciliations</p><p>• Work with project managers to review & report actual and forecasted costs, revenue, billings, margins and investigate project issues as they arise </p><p>• Responsible for producing internal management reports</p><p>• Respond to data requests using various databases</p><p><br></p><p>Inventory and System Controls:</p><p><br></p><p>• Monitoring accuracy of inventory flow in ERP system</p><p>• Review and maintain obsolescence provisions on a quarterly basis</p><p>• Develop and participate in new system procedures that improve the accuracy of inventory valuations and counts (RMA)</p><p>• Co-ordinate and attend periodic inventory counts as well as an annual count of the company’s assets</p><p>Month-end Close:</p><p>• Organize, undertake and delegate tasks within month-end close routines</p><p>• Prepare journal entries</p><p>• Prepare and review balance sheet account reconciliations</p><p>• Preparation of year-end audited financial statements and notes</p><p>• Prepare and distribute monthly program-specific information to Project Managers</p><p>Management:</p><p>• Manage the Intermediate Accountant and Accounting Administrator, ensuring sufficient and appropriate coverage of General Accounting, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable functions throughout the year </p><p>• Liaise and maintain vendor records with 3rd party payment provider</p><p>• Back up as required for AP/AR functions</p><p>• Back up for Corporate credit card administration</p><p>Other:</p><p>• Ongoing cross-training between all Accounting Team functions</p><p>• Lead interim and year-end external audit requirements</p><p>• Lead and/or assist with governmental audits as required</p><p>• Prepare working sheets for Corporate Tax Return and SRED reporting</p><p>• Monthly Statutory filings</p><p>• Create and maintain departmental policies and procedures</p><p>Assist with forecasting and budgeting processes</p><p>• Liaise with Database Administrator and Operational teams to support and test system enhancements related to reporting efficiency, operational controls, data integrity and table/application maintenance</p><p>• Reporting to U.S. parent company</p><p>• Prepare Stats Canada reports</p><p>• Other accounting projects and duties, as required</p><p>• Participate in other functional area initiatives as requested</p><p>• Adhere to all environmental, health and safety regulations and follow the environmental and quality management systems </p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Accounting Manager or Controller to lead financial operations and organizational administration in Ottawa, ON. This role is ideal for a skilled individual eager to contribute to financial reporting, operational excellence, and compliance within a dynamic environment. The successful candidate will bring strong analytical skills, a solutions-oriented mindset, and the ability to optimize processes for enhanced efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Reconcile monthly bank accounts and ensure alignment between Sage 50 and iMIS account balances.</p><p>• Oversee invoicing for non-membership services and monitor accounts receivable for timely collections.</p><p>• Manage full-cycle accounting processes, including data entry into Sage 50, payroll, and accounts payable.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports, reconciliations, and in-depth analyses with actionable insights.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with tax filings, audits, and regulatory obligations while ensuring internal controls are upheld.</p><p>• Collaborate on annual budget preparation and provide financial projections and analysis to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Supervise the processing and invoicing of membership fees, sponsorships, event registrations, and donations.</p><p>• Research and recommend operational improvements to enhance organizational efficiency.</p><p>• Manage outsourced IT services to ensure seamless technology operations and system functionality.</p><p>• Assist with human resources tasks, including benefits administration, in collaboration with the Director of Finance.</p>
