Senior Accountant MLSE Foundation and MLSE LaunchPad
Senior Accountant MLSE Foundation and MLSE LaunchPad
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Job Description
MLSE is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Accountant to join our Finance team and provide specialized support to MLSE Foundation (Foundation) and MLSE LaunchPad (LaunchPad). In the role as Senior Accountant you will work closely with Foundation and LaunchPad groups to accurately report financial results.
- General accounting duties including preparation of monthend journal entries accruals and reconciliations.
- Analyze monthly quarterly and annual financial results to ensure accuracy completeness and reasonability for supported departments.
- Work with the different lines of business to review significant account variances and acquire explanations.
- Provide indepth financial analysis to support Foundation and LaunchPad in delivering against ambitious revenue growth and community investment opportunities.
- Support the development of annual budgets and forecasts while working closely with the business leads.
- Complete financial reporting and analysis for government funding by aligning program funding to program expenditures.
- Assist with the preparation of quarterly financial results to senior management the Board of Directors and Audit Committees for Foundation and LaunchPad.
- Assist in the preparation of the annual financial statements including supporting information for notes.
- Provide support to the yearend audit process and work on external auditor requests.
- Assist with the preparation and submission of the annual charity information returns for Foundation and LaunchPad.
- Identify opportunities to streamline financial processes and enhance controls for Foundation and LaunchPad.
- Implement best practices and automation solutions to improve efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting and analysis.
- Lead special projects and perform analysis on an adhoc basis.
Qualifications :
Note: Before reviewing the qualifications listed below we want you to know that we understand you may not meet all the qualifications described and have other relevant expertise and experience. We invite you to please share this with us in the Message to the Hiring Manager section of our online application.
- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field. Working towards completion of CPA designation preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience.
- Knowledge of Notforprofit accounting standards and Canada Revenue Agencys Receipting and Books and Records rules considered an asset.
- You are highly analytical and detailoriented with a focus on continuous improvement.
- You have strong interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills.
- You possess a keen ability to build and lead effective working relationships with other departments and external partners.
- You demonstrate initiative and can work independently and as part of a team.
- You possess outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to independently lead and prioritize work activities and inputs.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel with experience with accounting and operating systems such as Oracle Cloud Fusion ERP.
- Ability to thrive in a fastpaced dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- An alignment with MLSEs vision & values which includes a positive winning approach incorporating integrity confidentiality and discretion.
- Your knowledge of Canada Revenue Agencys Receipting and Books and Records rules helps you stand out from the rest!
Additional Information :
Apply by: January 10th 2025
Experience the thrill of the Sports & Entertainment industry in a flexible (hybrid) work environment that supports employee wellbeing.
As a part of our recruitment process AI may be utilized to: screen applications assess qualifications and enhance candidate selection. We remain committed to ensuring a fair and equitable hiring experience for all candidates.
We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
At MLSE we are committed to building an equitable diverse and inclusive organization.
We are an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race ancestry place of origin colour ethnic origin citizenship creed sex sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age record of offences marital status family status or disability. MLSE will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in the job application process. If you have difficulty using our online application system and you need an accommodation due to a disability please note this email is only for accommodation requests. Resumes sent to this email address will not be considered.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
Key Skills
- Compliance Management
- Administrative Functions
- Oversight
- Administrative Activities
- Administrative Tasks
- Budget Preparation
- Facilities Management
- Daily Operations
- Account Management
- General Ledger Accounts
- Personnel Files
- Administrative Management
- Financial Statements
- Administrative Operations
- Annual Budget
