<p>We're seeking a designated Accounting Manager to lead daily financial operations for our client in Ottawa, Ontario. This key role involves guiding a team, ensuring accurate reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, and supporting scalable, strategic initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Drive process enhancements and recommend innovative solutions to improve operational efficiency and reduce financial close timelines.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of operating and capital expenditures, including managing accounts payable, cash disbursements, corporate travel, and asset management.</p><p>• Oversee fixed asset accounting processes, including capitalization, depreciation, disposals, impairment assessments, and tracking.</p><p>• Coordinate physical inventory counts and reconcile fixed assets to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Collaborate with external reporting and technical accounting teams to review supplier contracts and ensure proper recognition of complex transactions.</p><p>• Develop, implement, and maintain financial reporting systems, ensuring robust internal controls and data integrity.</p><p>• Partner with procurement and operations teams on asset capitalization, capital projects, and purchase requisitions.</p><p>• Act as a finance lead in strategic initiatives and business transformation projects to drive organizational growth.</p>
<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 downtown public sector client is looking for a a Chief Financial Officer for a three -month contract with the possibility of extension. In this role you will lead finance activities, including reporting, audit, control and management. </p><p>The CFO’s duties include:</p><p>· Providing strategic leadership in enhancing corporate management infrastructure to ensure organizational financial health</p><p>· Developing and maintaining relationships with key public sector stakeholders</p><p>· Directing service delivery across financial, budgetary, and operational functions including expenditure management, business planning and risk management</p><p>· Overseeing investment portfolio management, including strategic planning, asset allocation, and performance evaluation</p><p>· Act as a principal advisor to senior management on resource management, financial forecasting, and budgeting</p><p>· Leading transformative initiatives to modernize finance and accounting functions, ensuring data security, business continuity, and accountability</p><p>· Other duties as required</p>
