Senior Accountant (Controller Level)

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

• Bonus based on performance
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Free uniforms
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Senior Accountant (Controller Level)

REPORTS TO : General Manager

MANAGES : Accounting Department (AP, AR, Payroll / Accounting Staff)

LOCATION : Ottawa, ON

POSITION SUMMARY

The Senior Accountant is the most senior accounting professional and is responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, disciplined job costing, compliance, and strong financial controls. This role functions as a Controller-level position, leading all accounting operations and ensuring the financial integrity of the business.

The candidate is a highly analytical, detail-oriented, and dependable finance leader with strong technical accounting knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to support both operations and management. The position requires leadership, accuracy, accountability, and proactive problem-solving.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Job Costing & Project Financial Oversight

2. Reconciliation & Month-End Close

3. Financial Recordkeeping & Compliance

4. Payroll, Timesheets & Labour Allocation

5. Financial Reporting & Analysis

6. Compliance, Policies & Internal Controls

7. Interdepartmental Communication & Support

8. Budgeting, Forecasting & Strategic Finance

9. Customer Service & Stakeholder Communication

10. Leadership of AP / AR & Accounting Team

QUALIFICATIONS

Required :

Preferred (Asset But Not Required) :

In addition to a competitive salary, this position includes eligibility for a company performancebased bonus program.

Please apply if you think you have what it takes to serve others and deliver a world-class service when others need it the most. We are looking forward to discussing this opportunity with you.