Lead federally funded program finances as a Finance Manager in Ottawa's east end, using budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting expertise.
Reporting to the Director of Finance and Administration, you will oversee a major national program's financial administration. The permanent, full-time position uses a hybrid arrangement, requiring at least one Ottawa East office day weekly. Your work will support compliant expenditures, employer incentive payments, partner funding, and administrative costs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead budgets, forecasts, cash flow, and expenditure tracking
- Prepare reports, variance analyses, and federal financial claims
- Reconcile employer incentive payments and partner funding streams
- Maintain accounting functions, reconciliations, journals, and month-end closing
- Develop controls, support audits, and supervise Finance Coordinators
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in commerce, accounting, finance, or related discipline
- Five to eight years' accounting or financial management experience
- Government-funded program or contribution agreement experience
- Strong budgeting, forecasting, reconciliation, and reporting background
- CPA designation preferred; CPA candidates considered
Apply financial judgment, program oversight, and team leadership to federally funded operations while advancing broader finance responsibilities.
Government Program Finance Manager employer: LRO Staffing
LRO Staffing is an exceptional employer that values the expertise of its Senior Business Analysts by providing a collaborative work environment in the heart of Ottawa. With a strong focus on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills through engaging projects and direct interaction with senior management and stakeholders. The company fosters a culture of inclusivity and innovation, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the public sector.
