Accounting Manager (Ottawa)

Accounting Manager (Ottawa)

12 Apr
|
randstad canada
|
Ottawa

12 Apr

randstad canada

Ottawa

Our client in the waste management sector is looking for an Accounting Manager to cover a leave until December 2027. This role oversees the full cycle of accounting and financial reporting, managing a team of six front‑line accounting and finance support staff. The role is onsite 5 days a week.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Directly manage and work alongside a team of approximately six front‑line accounting and finance support staff
- Set daily, weekly, and monthly priorities and actively reallocate work as issues arise
- Step in to complete or correct work during peak periods, absences, or tight deadlines
- Review, correct, and approve transactional work, reconciliations, and journal entries.
- Train team members through hands‑on coaching and real‑time feedback
- Actively participate in accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll oversight, and general ledger activities
- Prepare, review, and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments as needed
- Ensure accurate processing of invoices,



billings, cash receipts, disbursements, and intercompany transactions
- Troubleshoot posting errors, system issues, and reconciliation variances
- Prepare and review management and operational reports
- Analyze results with a focus on operational drivers, trends, and anomalies
- Provide practical explanations and insights to management
- Produce ad‑hoc reports directly, using Excel, SQL, and accounting system data
- Actively lead and participate in year‑end close activities and lead the annual audit

Qualifications & Experience:n

- CPA (CA, CGA, or CMA) designation is strongly preferred
- 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 4 years in a leadership/supervisory role

If you’re interested in discussing this prospect further please send your resume in word to .

📌 Accounting Manager (Ottawa)
🏢 randstad canada
📍 Ottawa

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