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Barnstorm VFX

Comptable - Accountant

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Hybrid
Montréal, QC, CAN
Mid level
Hybrid
Montréal, QC, CAN
Mid level
Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger entries, reconciliations, journal entries, consolidations, and month-end and year-end close activities. Support financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow tracking, payroll processing, audits, and tax filings. Maintain accurate records, improve accounting workflows and internal controls, and collaborate with production, operations, HR, and leadership in a multi-currency environment.
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Comptable — Montréal ou Vancouver

À propos de Barnstorm

Barnstorm est un studio d’effets visuels nommé aux Emmy Awards et aux VES Awards, avec des activités à Los Angeles, Vancouver, Montréal, New York, Atlanta, Londres et Toronto. Nous produisons des effets visuels photoréalistes pour des séries télévisées et des longs métrages, en collaboration avec certains des plus grands talents de l’industrie.

Profil recherché

Vous êtes un professionnel de la comptabilité organisé, minutieux et analytique, à l’aise dans un environnement dynamique et collaboratif. Vous accordez une grande importance à l’exactitude, à la confidentialité et au respect des échéanciers. Vous êtes également proactif et cherchez à améliorer les processus financiers.

Responsabilités

  • Gérer les activités comptables quotidiennes, notamment les comptes fournisseurs, les comptes clients et le grand livre.
  • Traiter les factures, rapports de dépenses et paiements aux fournisseurs.
  • Effectuer les rapprochements bancaires et de comptes.
  • Participer aux clôtures mensuelles et annuelles et préparer les écritures de journal.
  • Effectuer les consolidations et rapprochements intersociétés.
  • Travailler avec la comptabilité d’exercice dans un environnement multidevises.
  • Soutenir les rapports financiers, budgets, prévisions et le suivi des flux de trésorerie.
  • Soutenir le traitement de la paie en collaboration avec les équipes internes et les fournisseurs externes.
  • Préparer la documentation pour les audits externes et les déclarations fiscales.
  • Maintenir des dossiers financiers précis et assurer le suivi de la documentation justificative.
  • Identifier des possibilités d’amélioration des processus comptables et des contrôles internes.
  • Collaborer avec les équipes de production, opérations, RH et direction sur les questions financières.
  • Effectuer toute autre tâche comptable ou financière selon les besoins.

Qualifications

  • Diplôme en comptabilité, finance ou domaine connexe, ou expérience équivalente.
  • 3+ années d’expérience en comptabilité, idéalement dans le divertissement, les médias, les VFX, l’animation ou les industries créatives.
  • Solide compréhension des principes comptables et de l’information financière.
  • Connaissance des PCGR canadiens et/ou des US GAAP.
  • Expérience en comptabilité d’exercice et dans un environnement multidevises.
  • Expérience avec des logiciels comptables et des systèmes ERP.
  • Maîtrise avancée de Microsoft Excel, notamment VLOOKUP, tableaux croisés dynamiques et macros.
  • Bonne maîtrise de Google Workspace.
  • Excellentes compétences organisationnelles, analytiques et de communication.
  • Capacité à gérer plusieurs priorités et à respecter les échéanciers.
  • Capacité à travailler de façon autonome et en équipe.
  • Professionnalisme, intégrité et discrétion dans le traitement de renseignements confidentiels.
  • Expérience en traitement de la paie, un atout.
  • Titre de CPA ou progression vers l’obtention du titre de CPA, un atout.

À propos du poste

  • Poste : Comptable
  • Lieu : Montréal, Québec ou Vancouver, Colombie-Britannique
  • Mode de travail : Présentiel / Hybride
  • Type d’emploi : Temps plein, permanent

Les candidats doivent être légalement autorisés à travailler au Canada.

Barnstorm VFX s’engage à créer un environnement de travail diversifié et inclusif, exempt de discrimination et de harcèlement. Nous encourageons les candidatures de personnes issues de tous horizons et nous nous engageons à offrir un milieu de travail respectueux et équitable.

Nous remercions tous les candidats pour leur intérêt. Seules les personnes retenues pour une entrevue seront contactées.

Staff Accountant (English Version) 

About Barnstorm

Barnstorm is an Emmy and VES-nominated visual effects studio based in Los Angeles with operations in Vancouver, Montreal, New York City, Atlanta, London and Toronto. We provide photo-realistic visual effects for episodic television and select feature film sequences. We pride ourselves on our artists' talent, collaboration, and dedication to producing world-class visual effects.

Who You Are

You are a detail-oriented and organized accounting professional who enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. You take pride in accuracy, maintain confidentiality, and are comfortable managing multiple priorities while meeting deadlines. You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, communicate effectively across departments, and are proactive in improving financial processes and maintaining accurate records.

What You'll Do

  • Manage day-to-day accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
  • Process invoices, expense reports, and vendor payments in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Perform monthly bank and account reconciliations.
  • Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Prepare journal entries and maintain supporting documentation.
  • Support financial reporting and provide analysis as required.
  • Perform consolidations and intercompany reconciliations.
  • Work with accrual-based accounting across multiple currencies.
  • Apply knowledge of US and/or Canadian GAAP to accounting processes and financial reporting.
  • Support payroll processing by coordinating with internal teams and external providers as needed. Payroll processing experience is considered an asset.
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow tracking.
  • Prepare documentation and schedules for external audits and tax filings.
  • Maintain accurate financial records and organize supporting documentation.
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows and internal controls.
  • Collaborate with production, operations, HR, and leadership teams on financial matters and reporting requirements.
  • Perform other accounting and finance duties as assigned.

What You Bring

  • Bachelor's degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • 3 + years of accounting experience, preferably in the entertainment, media, VFX, animation, or creative industries.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
  • Familiarity with US and/or Canadian GAAP.
  • Experience with accrual-based accounting and multiple currencies.
  • Experience with accounting software and ERP systems.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables, and Macros.
  • Proficiency with Google Workspace (G Suite).
  • Excellent organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and consistently meet deadlines.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
  • High level of professionalism, integrity, and discretion when handling confidential financial information.
  • Payroll processing experience is considered an asset.
  • CPA designation or progress toward CPA certification is considered an asset.

About This Role

  • Position: Staff Accountant
  • Location: Montreal or Vancouver 
  • Work Arrangement: In-person - Hybrid 
  • Employment Type: Full-time, permanent

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada

Barnstorm VFX is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. We aim to recruit, support, and retain talented individuals from a wide variety of backgrounds. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, people of color, people of all genders or non-genders, and people with disabilities.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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