Overview

The Junior Accountant reports directly to the Director, Finance & Administration at the Mattamy Athletic Centre. They will provide financial support, including, payroll processing, handling A/P and A/R responsibilities, and assisting with month end and budgeting. This is an entry level position that is best suited for a recent graduate, with the opportunity to grow within our accounting team in the high paced sports and live entertainment industry.

This role will pay a salary of $50,000 to $55,000.

Responsibilities

• Provide payroll support, including but not limited to, payroll input, annual reconciliations, benefits and pension tracking and ad hoc payroll functions.
• Provide administrative / accounting support including A/P and A/R data entry, event reporting & ad-hoc projects as they arise.
• Input and reconciliation of bank deposits, A/P and A/R activities.

• Provide general office and clerical support, including supplies ordering and tracking.
• Provide support to the Director of Finance in terms of month end and annual reports.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience
• College/University degree with an accounting or business designation is preferred.
• Understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices.
• Consistent and reliable attention to detail, accuracy and validity.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, changing, environment.  Must work well under pressure of deadlines.
• Ability to interact with a diverse spectrum of individuals calmly, professionally, and supportively.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to adhere to highest standards of ethics, integrity, professionalism, and discretion.  Ability to execute solid management decisions quickly and efficiently. 
• Ability to develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with company and business contacts.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, when required to meet year end, payroll or event obligations.
• Ability to work partially from home is available.