Accountant – Corus Entertainment

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Toronto, ON

Job Description: Corus is a driving force in the media industry with a diverse portfolio of strong brands that entertain and inform audiences through great storytelling and compelling content, reaching millions of people around the world every day.Our culture and our people are what make us, US.We have a passion to connect with the world around us: to express, to share, to be part of people’s lives. Our award-winning culture is an expression of who we are, what we do, and how we thrive. Our values describe our culture in action. They outline how we achieve our goals, work together, engage with partners, and interact in our communities. At Corus, we Win Together, Think Beyond, Make it Happen, Learn Every Day and Show We Care.Ready to join US?Division: Accounting/FinanceWork Status:Full Time (Hybrid)Location: Toronto, ONAbout the RoleCorus has an exciting full-time opportunity for a General Accountant based in our Toronto head office. Reporting directly to the Manager of Affiliate Revenues, this role is part of a team that supports the Affiliates revenue team and our month end processes.As the successful candidate, you have a proven track record for driving continuous improvement in a strong internal controls’ environment. You have excellent communication and analytical abilities, as well as demonstrate an extremely high level of accuracy with excellent attention to details.You will contribute by:

• Responsible for monthly subscriber functions
• Cash/Deposit Monitoring, Batch creation, Cash application, and Invoice adjustment
• Tracking and analyzing subscriber revenue variances, revenue adjustments and receivable balances
• Subledger reports generation and/or analysis

• Prepare monthly miscellaneous journal entries (Revenue, OPEX), and manual billing requests
• Prepare monthly HST Reasonability
• Coordinate with Cable companies on payment and/or remittance inquiries, and issue resolutions.
• Participate in the Month and Quarter end close processes, reconciliations and reporting.
• Assist with testing for Medea system updates/upgrades
• Work with both internal and external auditors by preparing the quarterly audit packages.
• Assist with ad hoc reporting and special projects as required

About YouWhat We Need From You:

• 2-3 years practical work experience with a publicly traded organization
• University or College Degree
• Enrolment in an accounting designation program an asset
• Strong computer skills in Excel (vlookups, pivot tables, macro)
• Experience with Great Plains accounting software an asset
• Previous broadcast/subscriber revenue (Medea) experience an asset

• Team player with strong interpersonal communication skills having the ability to work effectively and efficiently with all levels of management in a professional manner
• Being results oriented with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and responsibilities with conflicting deadlines.
• Excellent analytical and financial skills in a changing environment

• Must have extremely high level of accuracy with excellent attention to details

Application Deadline: January 6, 2025Every day, we work hard to become an even more diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that supports the well-being of our people and makes a positive difference in our communities. Want to learn more? Have a look at our and for more information on our approach to People, Planet and Responsibility.We want our workforce to reflect the full diversity of communities across Canada.We are committed to providing an accessible experience for candidates of all abilities. Please let your recruiter or the hiring manager know if you require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process or email us in confidence at .How to Apply: If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’.*No phone calls please. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Company Name: Corus Entertainment

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