Posted 7 days ago
Part-time Accounting Clerk - Contract - 19643
@ LRO Staffing
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
LRO Staffing is hiring a part-time Accounting Clerk on a 3-month contract with possible extension for a client in west Ottawa. The work covers financial data entry, reconciliations, verifying transactions and applying internal controls, with 25-30 hours per week scheduled between 7:30 AM and 3:30 PM at $27.00 to $28.00 per hour, fully on-site.
Responsibilities:
- Perform financial and administrative data entry
- Review and verify financial transactions
- Perform reconciliations and investigate discrepancies
- Maintain records in customized software and Excel
Requirements summary:
- Minimum 3 years of accounting and administrative experience
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial controls
- Excellent Microsoft Excel and Word skills
- Exceptional data entry accuracy
Tools & skills
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 | Mid level |
| Department | Finance & accounting |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 27.5 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
LRO Staffing
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 30 |
Our client, a well-established company in Ottawa, is seeking an experienced Accounting Clerk for a part-time contract assignment with the possibility of extension. This is a fully on-site role in the west end of Ottawa. The ideal candidate combines strong accounting knowledge with excellent administrative and computer skills, and understands not only how to enter financial information but how to verify its accuracy, reconcile records, and follow proper accounting controls.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Perform accurate and efficient financial and administrative data entry
- Assist with daily accounting and administrative operations
- Review and verify financial transactions and supporting documentation
- Perform reconciliations and investigate discrepancies
- Apply established accounting checks and balances and internal control procedures
- Identify errors, inconsistencies, and potential financial irregularities
- Enter, update, and maintain records in customized company software
- Prepare and maintain Excel spreadsheets and financial records, and prepare documents in Microsoft Word
- Maintain accurate, organized, and confidential records
- Assist with additional accounting and administrative tasks as required
The successful candidate will have the following:
- Minimum 3 years of relevant administrative and accounting experience
- Strong working knowledge of accounting principles, procedures, and financial controls
- Demonstrated understanding of checks and balances, reconciliations, and internal controls
- Experience reviewing financial transactions and identifying discrepancies
- Excellent computer proficiency, including Microsoft Excel and Word
- Strong data entry skills with exceptional accuracy
- Proven ability to quickly learn and adapt to customized software
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and time-management skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Professional, dependable, punctual, and adaptable
- Contract assignment of 3 months to start, with the possibility of extension
- Part-time: 2-3 days per week, approximately 25-30 hours per week to start, with the possibility of additional hours
- Hours scheduled between 7:30 AM and 3:30 PM
- 100% on-site in Ottawa (west end)
- Pay rate: $27.00 to $28.00 per hour
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 19643.
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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