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Are you a kid at heart looking to build a career with a leading global children's toy, entertainment and digital gaming company?
At Spin Master, our unwavering commitment to open mindedness, integrity and innovation is a great part of what has made us an industry leader. How do we stay ahead of the pack? By hiring the best and brightest minds—and that’s why we want you!
Job Description:
What will you work on?
As a Manager, Accounting, you will report to the Sr. Manager, Accounting and help lead the financial close process for the North America Toys Creative Center
How will you create impact?
Facilitate and lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process for North America Toys including:
- Timely review and approval of journal entries and accruals to ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Manage North America Intercompany process.
- Oversee the North America banking process.
- Lead the commissions calculation and payment process for in-house and 3rd party sales reps.
- Lead the process to review, maintain and monitor monthly general ledger account reconciliations.
- Manage monthly financial reporting including P&L, Balance Sheet, and complex financial variance analysis.
- Develop and implement internal controls and procedures to safeguard company assets and mitigate financial risks.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Finance, Operations, and Executive Leadership, to provide financial insights and support decision-making.
- Develop, implement, and maintain standardized operating procedures for the accounting department.
- Design workflows and processes to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and consistency in financial transactions and reporting.
- Support Internal and External audit requirements to facilitate quarterly and annual audits and ensure compliance.
- Regularly review and update procedures to align with evolving accounting standards and best practices.
- Monitor and assess changes in accounting regulations and industry trends, ensuring compliance and proactively adapting financial processes as needed.
- Drive process improvements to standardize build efficiencies and ensure best practices are employed while leveraging systems, automation, and other solutions as needed.
What are your skills and experience?
- CPA designation is preferred
- Managerial experience would be a plus
- Ability to respond to, prioritize effectively and meet deadlines while maintaining the highest standards of completeness and accuracy.
- Experienced people leader and effective coach committed to the development and engagement of their team.
- Strong accounting and financial reporting expertise (IFRS preferred)
- Experience with ERP systems, SAP/BPC are considered an asset
- Strong computer literacy skills with Microsoft Office and advanced level Excel skill (pivots, vlookups, xlookups, and advanced formulas)
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What you can expect from us:
Our mission is to Make Life More Fun with a vision to push the boundaries of innovation, creativity, and fun.
- Growth and Career Opportunities
- Flexible Work Hours
- Innovation, Collaboration and Fun
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Other fun Perks!
What’s it like to work here?
Spin Master is a fast-paced, hands-on organization that provides many great opportunities for impactful decision-making; though our challenging start-up atmosphere isn’t for everyone, we have a proven record of opportunities for future advancement and internal transfers for our passionate and results driven team.
Everyone is welcome in our sandbox and we are committed to an accessible and inclusive hiring process that provides reasonable accommodation to all applicants.
Spin Master strives to create an accessible and inclusive application and selection process and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to job applicants who may require provisions to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment processes. Should you require an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team, by email at [email protected] or by phone at 416 364-6002 and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.
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We do appreciate all interest; however only those selected for interview will be contacted.
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What We Do
Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) is a leading global children's entertainment company creating exceptional play experiences through a diverse portfolio of innovative toys, entertainment franchises and digital games. Spin Master is best known for award-winning brands PAW Patrol®, Bakugan®, Kinetic Sand®, Air Hogs®, Hatchimals® and GUND®, and is the toy licensee for other popular properties. Spin Master Entertainment creates and produces compelling multiplatform content, stories and endearing characters through its in-house studio and partnerships with outside creators, including the preschool success PAW Patrol and 10 other television series, which are distributed in more than 160 countries. The Company has an established digital presence anchored by the Toca Boca® and Sago Mini® brands, which combined have more than 25 million monthly active users. With over 1,800 employees in 28 offices globally, Spin Master distributes products in more than 100 countries.