Posted 3 days ago
Fractional Controller
@ OTUS Nonprofit CFOs
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
OTUS Nonprofit CFOs is hiring a fractional Controller in Ontario for a contract, part-time role with a potential path to full-time. The work covers accounting operations, financial reporting and close processes across a portfolio of nonprofit clients. The posting asks for a CPA designation and experience with nonprofits or registered charities, with a hybrid or flexible arrangement.
Responsibilities:
- Lead day-to-day accounting operations for a client portfolio
- Prepare and review monthly financial statements
- Manage month-end and year-end close
- Support budgeting, forecasting and cash flow
- Coordinate with external auditors
Requirements summary:
- CPA designation strongly preferred
- Nonprofit or registered charity experience
- Controller-level accounting experience
- Strong technical accounting knowledge
- Excellent communication and client skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-10
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Finance & accounting |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office, Home |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CPA |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
OTUS Nonprofit CFOs
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 2 |
Fractional Controller (CPA)
Ontario (Hybrid/Flexible) | Contract | Part-Time (Potential Path to Full-Time)
OTUS Group is seeking experienced CPA-designated Controllers to join our growing team in a flexible, fractional capacity. This role is ideal for a senior accounting professional who enjoys working across multiple organizations, solving complex financial challenges, and partnering directly with executive teams.
Recruiting Process
To apply, please send your resume along with a cover letter to [email protected]. Include your desired compensation and notice period required.
Candidates whose resumes are a match our requirements will be asked to take an accounting test and complete a DiSC profile.
What You'll Do
- Lead and oversee day-to-day accounting operations for a portfolio of clients
- Prepare and review monthly financial statements and reporting packages
- Manage month-end and year-end close processes
- Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial analysis
- Coordinate with external auditors and support audit readiness activities
- Review accounting processes and recommend operational improvements
- Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements
- Provide coaching and support to bookkeeping and finance staff
- Collaborate with OTUS Partners and Fractional CFOs on client engagements
What We're Looking For
- CPA designation strongly preferred (or equivalent education and experience)
- Experience with nonprofit, association, or registered charities
- Progressive experience in accounting and financial management, including Controller-level responsibilities
- Strong technical accounting knowledge
- Experience working with multiple stakeholders and managing competing priorities
- Excellent communication and client relationship skills
- Ability to work independently in a flexible, consulting-oriented environment
- Experience within an accounting firm
Why Join OTUS?
- Flexible schedule and work arrangement
- Opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of organizations
- Collaborative team of experienced finance professionals
- Meaningful client impact and strategic involvement
- Potential pathway to a full-time leadership position
If you're looking for a role that combines flexibility, variety, and the opportunity to make a real difference for clients, we'd love to hear from you.
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