accountant

Rite-Way Renovations & Restoration Consulting Ltd.Ottawa, ONJob Bankpublished 09/09/2026
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Accountant ? Full-Time

*Rite-Way Renovations & Restoration*

Do you want to be part of a dynamic and growing company?

Are you someone who enjoys learning, takes initiative, and isn't afraid to roll up your sleeves and get involved?

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities and tight deadlines?

Are you detail-oriented while still able to see the bigger picture?

*Rite-Way Renovations & Restoration* is an established company in the disaster restoration and construction industry. As we continue to grow, we are looking for an experienced *Accountant* to take ownership of the day-to-day operations of our accounting system and help ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.

The ideal candidate is hands-on, organized, dependable, and comfortable managing the full accounting cycle in a project-based environment.

_*Key Responsibilities*_

  • Manage *Accounts Receivable*, including invoicing in accordance with company procedures, issuing customer statements, following up on outstanding balances, and processing approved credit memos.
  • Maintain the company's master job/project list.
  • Manage *Accounts Payable*, including entering receipts and vendor invoices, ensuring proper coding and documentation, and reconciling vendor statements.
  • Process *bi-weekly payroll*, including entering/uploading hours, verifying payroll information, and ensuring accurate processing.
  • Reconcile bank and credit card accounts monthly.
  • Prepare monthly financial and management reports.
  • Accurately allocate revenue and expenses by project/job, class/department, and location.
  • Ensure applicable government tax filings and remittances are accurate and completed on time.
  • Maintain accurate accounting records for capital assets, loans, and leases.
  • Prepare adjusting entries, including amortization/depreciation, tax accruals, prepaid expenses, and other period-end adjustments.
  • Maintain and accurately allocate employee benefits through the payroll system.
  • Support the ongoing accuracy and integrity of the company's accounting records and processes.

_*Requirements*_

*Must Have:*

  • Strong full-cycle accounting experience.
  • Advanced proficiency with *QuickBooks Online (QBO)* and *QuickBooks Enterprise*.
  • Strong proficiency with *Microsoft Office*, particularly Excel.
  • CPA designation, *or* an equivalent combination of relevant accounting experience and an accounting diploma from an accredited educational institution.
  • Strong understanding of Canadian accounting, payroll, and tax compliance requirements.
  • Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of the accounting function.

*Assets*

  • Bilingualism in English and French.
  • Previous accounting experience in the *construction, restoration, or project-based service industry*.
  • Experience with job costing and project-based revenue and expense allocation.

_*What We're Looking For*_

Beyond technical accounting skills, we're looking for someone who is:

  • Practical, adaptable, and willing to jump in where needed.
  • Comfortable working in a busy, fast-moving environment.
  • Patient and able to communicate effectively with different members of the team.
  • A problem-solver who can work independently while also collaborating with others.
  • Someone with a good sense of humour who enjoys being part of a close-knit team.

Work Arrangement

This is a *full-time position* with a combination of office and remote work depending on the needs and requirements of the company's daily operations.

Pay: $65,000.00-$85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Flexible schedule
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care
  • Work from home

Application question(s):

  • Do you have experience independently managing full-cycle accounting, including A/R, A/P, payroll, reconciliations, and month-end entries?
  • Are you proficient in QuickBooks Online (QBO) and/or QuickBo