<p>Our reputable and respected client is looking for an accomplished and forward-thinking Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join their executive leadership team in Ottawa, Ontario. This role is pivotal in overseeing financial strategy, compliance, and operational excellence while serving as a trusted advisor to senior leadership and the Board of Directors. The successful candidate will bring a balance of strategic vision and hands-on expertise to ensure the organization's financial sustainability and regulatory adherence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This a fully on site position in Central Ottawa.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Provide strategic financial guidance to the Board of Directors, executive team, and senior management to support organizational decision-making and long-term goals.</p><p>• Manage and oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes for the organization and its subsidiaries.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal contracting standards and regulations, while delivering accurate analysis to support corporate planning.</p><p>• Develop and maintain robust internal controls, risk management strategies, and treasury operations to safeguard organizational assets.</p><p>• Establish and enforce financial policies and systems that adhere to high standards and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Lead, mentor, and develop senior finance managers and their teams, fostering growth and succession planning.</p><p>• Collaborate with external stakeholders, including auditors, regulators, financial institutions, insurers, and government authorities.</p><p>• Represent the organization in high-level negotiations with federal government departments, benefit providers, and major partners.</p><p>• Work closely with Federation CFOs to align financial strategies and practices across the broader organization.</p><p>• Drive operational improvements through the implementation and optimization of financial systems and tools.</p>
<p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with an excellent organization that's looking for a bilingual Finance Officer to join their team. This is a full-time/permanent role on site. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Advantages:</strong></p><p>-Competitive salary (65-70K)</p><p>-Full benefits + RRSP match</p><p>-Up to 4 weeks vacation + 15 sick days</p><p>-Free parking</p><p>-Excellent team</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare and issue sales invoices accurately and in a timely manner.</p><p>• Conduct follow-up calls with customers to address overdue accounts and arrange payments.</p><p>• Generate detailed aging reports to monitor outstanding balances.</p><p>• Process and apply debits, credits, and payments, including cheques and credit card transactions.</p><p>• Manage employee expense claims by reviewing and processing them for reimbursement.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve customer disputes related to billing and payments.</p><p>• Create journal entries and assist in maintaining accurate financial records.</p><p>• Handle the bank reconciliation.</p><p>• Process the employees' payroll including bonuses, deductions, and taxes. </p><p>• Assist with the month end closing duties.</p><p>• Assist the Finance Manager with other financial duties.</p><p>• Reconcile monthly revenue accounts and support year-end closing and audit preparations.</p>
