Talent.com
Mercury Filmworks
Junior AccountantMercury Filmworks • Ottawa, Ontario
Junior Accountant

Junior Accountant

Mercury Filmworks • Ottawa, Ontario
22 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Temporary
Job description

Summary:

Reporting to the Corporate Controller, the successful candidate will be a high functioning individual who is looking to be part of an evolving finance team in a leading Canadian animation company located in Ottawa. The Junior accountant will support vital accounting related to animation productions, working closely with the Controller and Payroll Manager. This role will require adoption of company processes run in Quickbooks Desktop and excel

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for processing, recording, and reconciling transactions
  • Responsible for monthly cash, accounts receivable and accounts payable processing, including expense reports and credit card transactions
  • Record monthly entries and assist in the monthly, quarterly and year end close procedures, including reconciliation of prepaids and capital assets
  • Preparation of HST returns
  • Perform payroll functions and benefits administration
  • Prepare working papers for Controller review relating to balance sheet management and intercompany accounts
  • Assist in other general accounting duties or projects as required
  • Provide recommendations for process and document improvement and support the ongoing finance transformation
  • Work well individually as well as with the team

Skills & Qualifications:

  • + years of accounting experience minimum
  • Experienced with QuickBooks Desktop with good grasp of chart of accounts and customer/job set up
  • Proficient in Excel
  • Strong communication and time management skills
  • Strong interest in continuous learning
  • Responsive, reliable, highly organized, extremely detail-oriented, and exhibits a strong work ethic
  • Exceptionally discreet and reliable in handling highly sensitive and confidential information
  • University Degree in Accounting
  • Must be a Canadian citizen and an Ontario resident (for tax credit purposes)
  • Must be able available to work in office on a hybrid basis

What would make you stand out:

  • CPA designation in progress or recently completed is preferred
  • Project accounting experience in the service, manufacturing or construction sector
  • Experience with cost reports, cost tracking and budgeting
  • Experience working with multiple companies

Mercury Filmworks places as great an emphasis on recruiting for character and fit as it does on core skills and experience. Qualified candidates that meet all the characteristics above are encouraged to apply regardless of where they live. Candidates might be subject to testing during the interview process. This position and applicants must be able to work in studio on location in Ottawa, Ontario.

Mercury Filmworks is an equal opportunity employer, and by equal, we really mean equal. We have no preferences or biases beyond professional qualifications.

If artificial intelligence is used to screen, assess, or select applicants, the posting must include a statement disclosing this use.

Create a job alert for this search

Junior Accountant • Ottawa, Ontario

Similar jobs

Junior Accountant – Animation Finance

Mercury FilmworksOttawa, ON, CA
Full-time

Launch your career in accounting with Mercury Filmworks as a Junior Accountant in Ottawa.Dive into animation production finance while collaborating with industry-leading professionals.Support a vib... Show more

 • Promoted

Remote Junior Accountant (On-Demand)

Periphery Digital Inc.Ottawa, ON, CA
Remote
Full-time

A growing digital marketing agency is seeking a motivated Junior Accountant to join their finance team remotely.This role involves managing invoicing, bookkeeping, and financial reporting, making i... Show more

 • Promoted

Junior Staff Accountant for Maternity Leave

incuBeta GroupOttawa, ON, CA
Full-time

Join as a Junior Staff Accountant for a temporary role from June 1 to November 30, 2026.This position focuses on critical tasks like payroll, accounts payable, and month-end closings to maintain fi... Show more

 • Promoted

Want Cash Jobs? Earn With Uber Instead

Uber eatsChelsea, QC, CA
Full-time +2

Delivering with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash quickly.Delivering with Uber allows you to earn quick cash while maintaining the flexibility your... Show more

 • Promoted

Junior Accountant

Periphery Digital Inc.Ottawa, ON, CA
Full-time

Periphery Digital is a digital marketing agency that helps brands grow through strategic media planning, creative production, and data-driven insights.We're looking for a Junior Accountant to join ... Show more

 • Promoted

Junior Property Accountant

Taggart Group of CompaniesOttawa
Full-time

Job Title: Junior Property Accountant Company: Taggart Realty Management Reports to: Accounting Manager Salary Range: $, - $ Location: Metcalfe Street, Ottawa, Ontario About thi... Show more

 • Promoted

Junior Account Executive

From Day OneOttawa, ON, CA
Full-time

The business landscape is changing fast.From Day Oneis a media outlet and conference series that helps companies navigate all that change in ways that put people first.Since our beginning in 2018, ... Show more

 • Promoted

Junior Accountant

InterRent REITOttawa, ON, CA
Full-time

Today we are confirming our search for a Accountant to support the accurate and timely financial reporting of a portfolio of our properties.This role is well suited for a recent accounting graduate... Show more

 • Promoted

Junior Staff Accountant

Bouris Wilson LLPOttawa
Full-time

We are currently looking for a.You will have the opportunity to work closely with partners and staff and join an organization that puts an emphasis on developing our people.Your Primary Duties And ... Show more

 • Promoted

Draganfly Lead Accountant - Remote

Draganfly Inc.Ottawa, ON, CA
Remote
Full-time

Elevate your career with Draganfly as a Lead Accountant, contributing from a remote location with a focus on manufacturing cost accounting and financial management.Play an essential role in maintai... Show more

 • Promoted

Remote Multinational Accountant Position

HireHawkOttawa, ON, CA
Remote
Full-time

Join HireHawk as a Remote Multinational Accountant, supporting a biotech company with subsidiaries in Canada, the US, and the UK.This role requires expertise in multi-jurisdiction accounting practi... Show more

 • Promoted

Staff Accountant at Welch LLP Ottawa

Welch LLPOttawa, ON, CA
Full-time

Discover a fulfilling career as a Staff Accountant with Welch LLP in Ottawa, Ontario.This hybrid position focuses on audits, assurance, and tax return preparation for tech companies.In our dedicate... Show more

 • Promoted

Junior Accountant

Institute of Management Accountants, Inc.Ottawa, ON, CA
Full-time +1

Apply (This will open in a new window from which you will be automatically redirected to an external site after 5 seconds).This is a fantastic opportunity for recent graduates or early-career profe... Show more

 • Promoted

Junior Accountant at CADSI

Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries (CADSI)Outaouais
Full-time +1

Embark on a finance career as a Junior Accountant at CADSI in Downtown Ottawa.This hybrid role involves processing financial transactions while ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial stand... Show more

 • Promoted

Bilingual Junior Accountant in Ottawa

MM Management ConsultantOttawa, ON, CA
Full-time

Join our growing Ottawa team as a Bilingual Junior Accountant focused on building your accounting expertise.This role is excellent for new graduates or early-career individuals pursuing CPA and/or ... Show more

 • Promoted

Student Accounting Position at PCL

PCLOttawa, ON, CA
Full-time

Launch your accounting career with PCL as a Student Accountant in Ottawa.This four-month engagement offers hands-on experience and professional mentorship within our Canadian Buildings Division.The... Show more

 • Promoted

Junior Accountant with CADSI in Ottawa

Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries (CADSI)Ottawa
Full-time

Embark on a rewarding accounting career with CADSI as a Junior Accountant in downtown Ottawa.This full-time, hybrid role involves managing accounts receivable and supporting financial audits.CADSI ... Show more

 • Promoted

URGENT: Nanny Wanted - Seeking Experienced Nanny In Chelsea, Quebec $20/Hr Apply Now!

CanadianNanny.caChelsea, Quebec, Canada
CA$20.00 hourly
Full-time +1

Are you a nurturing and experienced nanny passionate about caring for an infant and toddler? Our family in Chelsea, Quebec is seeking a reliable and responsible nanny to join our household.This is ... Show more

 • Promoted

International Nurse Virtual Hiring Event

Mohawk Valley Health SystemKEMPTVILLE, ON, CA
Full-time

Are you ready to explore exciting nursing opportunities internationally? Discover RN positions in Utica, NY, where you can make a difference in patients' lives and thrive in a supportive healthcare... Show more

 • Promoted

Sales Representative - 60k / Year - Remote

Spade RecruitingEdwardsburgh/Cardinal, Ontario
Remote
Full-time
Quick Apply

We’re looking for enthusiastic, self-driven, individuals to assist existing and prospective clients within our organization.This position will work with multiple clients throughout the day pr... Show more