Posted 5 days ago
Controller - Contract - 19613
@ LRO Staffing
Ottawa, Ontario
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Overview
LRO Staffing is hiring a Controller on a full-time contract, with a possible move to permanent, for a nationally recognized client in Central Ottawa. The role leads financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, and an accounting team, under a hybrid work model. Pay is $60.00 to $65.00 per hour, depending on experience.
Responsibilities:
- Produce IFRS financial statements and timely financial reporting
- Prepare budgets, forecasts and variance analysis
- Lead month-end and year-end close
- Institute and maintain internal controls
- Oversee, train and evaluate the accounting team
Requirements summary:
- Active CPA designation
- 5+ years accounting and finance in a similar public company role
- 3+ years leading an accounting team
- Working experience with IFRS
- Strong written and oral communication in English
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Lead |
| Department | Finance & accounting |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Management experience | 3+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CPA |
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LRO Staffing
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 21 |
Job description
About The Opportunity
Our nationally-recognized client in Central Ottawa is looking for a Controller to join their fast-paced, growing organization on a full-time Contract with a potential to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis.
This opportunity joins an organization that offers professional growth and a collaborative work culture, paired with a Hybrid work model.
Duties will include but are not limited to:
The successful candidate will have the following:
The hourly wage for this opportunity is $60.00 to $65.00 hourly, depending on previous relevant experience.
How To Apply
Please apply by clicking the “Apply Now” button below and follow the instructions to submit your résumé. You can also apply by submitting your résumé directly to [email protected]. If you are already registered with us, please contact your Senior Recruiter. Please quote job 19613.
LRO Staffing values fairness, confidentiality, and human judgment in every stage of our hiring process. We do not use automated or AI-driven screening tools to assess applications. Each submission is reviewed by an experienced recruiter to ensure a thoughtful and equitable evaluation of every candidate.
Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruiters will be in touch with you if your profile meets the requirements for the role and the expectations of our clients. Please note that all candidates must be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity.
Our nationally-recognized client in Central Ottawa is looking for a Controller to join their fast-paced, growing organization on a full-time Contract with a potential to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis.
This opportunity joins an organization that offers professional growth and a collaborative work culture, paired with a Hybrid work model.
Duties will include but are not limited to:
- Provide accurate financial reporting to internal and external stakeholders in a timely manner (IFRS mandatory)
- Production of financial statements
- Coordination and preparation of budget and financial forecasts
- Variance analysis, ad hoc analysis as needed
- Preparing Month and Year End close for appropriate department
- Ensure compliance to reporting standards, including investor reporting packages
- Institute and maintain internal controls
- Communicating with Senior Management on all Finance-related strategies
- Oversee Accounting team to ensure accuracy and submissions in a timely manner, provide support and mentorship towards the successful development of the Accounting team through thoughtful training and evaluation.
The successful candidate will have the following:
- Active CPA Designation
- 5+ years of experience in Accounting & Finance within a similar role for a public company
- Working experience with IFRS
- 3+ years of leadership of an accounting team
- Strong oral, written, and communication skills in English
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Highly organized, strong attention to detail
- Strong time management skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills, self-starter, collaborative
The hourly wage for this opportunity is $60.00 to $65.00 hourly, depending on previous relevant experience.
How To Apply
Please apply by clicking the “Apply Now” button below and follow the instructions to submit your résumé. You can also apply by submitting your résumé directly to [email protected]. If you are already registered with us, please contact your Senior Recruiter. Please quote job 19613.
LRO Staffing values fairness, confidentiality, and human judgment in every stage of our hiring process. We do not use automated or AI-driven screening tools to assess applications. Each submission is reviewed by an experienced recruiter to ensure a thoughtful and equitable evaluation of every candidate.
Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruiters will be in touch with you if your profile meets the requirements for the role and the expectations of our clients. Please note that all candidates must be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity.
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