Manager, Corporate Accounting - Mississauga, Canada - IMAX Corporation

IMAX Corporation

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Mississauga, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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About IMAX

With over 50 years of history as a global innovator in entertainment technology, our employees and their careers have constantly gone beyond the ordinary at IMAX.

We combine proprietary technology with industry-leading knowledge and relationships with top studios and filmmakers to create theatrical experiences that take audiences beyond the edge of their seats to a world they never imagined.

IMAX has revolutionized the way people experience movies and continues to push the boundaries of entertainment experiences beyond blockbusters and into exciting new directions.

Come explore IMAX - where innovation, creativity and passion come together. Get inspired, get involved, and ignite your future with IMAX

Required Skills

About the Role

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Corporate Accounting, the Manager, Corporate Accounting will lead a team of Analysts and Senior Analysts in ensuring various aspects of IMAX's accounting, reporting and month-end close cycle are accurate, complete, and efficient.

We're looking for someone who can provide mentorship and guidance to the team, leveraging your past experience and best practices to develop and grow internal talents.

You'll play a key liaison role between teams within the Finance & Controllership group to carry out routine and ad hoc activities, while also serving as a business partner for the broader IMAX organization to assess accounting impact, provide guidance and analytical support.

What You'll Do:

Lead Corporate Accounting team in delivery of key aspects of the monthend close, quarterly and annual internal and external reporting under US GAAP, in a publiccompany environment
Analyze and review of IMAX's various revenue streams, including monthly finance income, joint revenue sharing arrangements, rent and maintenance revenue, etc.
Review quarterly receivables provisions incorporating historical, customer specific and macroeconomic information to arrive at the appropriate recommendations
Review monthly accruals, deferred revenue, depreciation, prepaid expenses, longterm receivables, other assets, banking and intercompany balances
Review monthly and quarterly balance sheet account reconciliations and analysis
Assess accounting impact of amendments to sales contracts and ensure proper and timely communication to all Finance stakeholders
Maintain up to date documentation of new lease arrangements and renewals, ensure proper accounting treatment
Act as a point of contact with internal and external auditors and tax team, facilitate timely and accurate responses to various audit & tax requests

What You'll Need:

Designation in Professional Accounting (CPA, CA)
2+ years' experience in a peopleleader role from a global corporation or public accounting firm
Ability to understand moderately complex contract terms and interpret accounting elements
Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Nice to Have:

Proficiency in US GAAP preferred
SAP experience is an asset
Ability to promote a culture of continuous improvement, review and optimize department workflow, facilitate user communication and crosstraining

Required Experience

At IMAX, you will be part of a culture built on respect - we are committed to creating a welcoming and diverse atmosphere across our organization.