Job Description

Overview:

As the latest jewel in the renowned Hard Rock crown, this exceptional venue is set to redefine entertainment and hospitality in Canada's capital city.
Boasting a prime location, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa will be a stunning fusion of contemporary style and timeless rock 'n' roll flair. The moment you step inside, you'll be transported into a world of music, memorabilia and non-stop excitement.
Are you ready to experience the ultimate rock star treatment in the heart of Ottawa? Let the countdown begin!
Responsibilities:

The Senior Accountant is responsible for performing or assisting in the planning, maintenance and execution of accounting operations. The successful candidate will have a can do attitude who is a team player where no task is too big or too small. They enjoy taking ownership over their work and take pride in meeting deadlines. Direct report: staff accountant.

Reconcile monthly and quarterly balance sheet accounts to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance. Analyze internal and external financial statements for discrepancies and explain variances. Ensure fixed assets and depreciation is calculated accurately on a monthly basis. Ensure capital an operating leases are tracked and recorded as required on a monthly basis. Intercompany and due to/from related party transactions are recorded and reconciled monthly. Payroll review, reconciliations and account maintenance. AP and Bank reconciliations. Accounts receivable coordination and GL maintenance. Ensure that an orderly accounting filing system is maintained. Assist Controller with internal and external audits. Other duties as assigned. Lives the Brand.


This job description reflects the position's essential functions; it does not encompass all of the tasks that may be assigned.
Qualifications:

EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, AND CERTIFICATIONS

CPA designation or currently enrolled in CPA program. 2+ years' experience as a general accountant creating journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts and assisting in full the full accounting cycle. Advanced knowledge of Excel. The knowledge and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, and/or equivalent. Excellent English language skills. Prior experience in hospitality, entertainment or gaming is an asset. The ability to obtain registration as a Category 1 Gaming Assistant with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario.

SKILLS

Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. Meticulous, organized and accurate Extreme confidentiality. Accounting principles, and familiarity with a variety of computer systems and applications. Be flexible to work varying shifts and time schedules as needed. Communicate effectively with all levels of employees and guests. Manage multiple details and tasks concurrently in a changing environment. Able to work effectively in a team environment Analyze and think about how possible solutions impact on the entire operation.

Physical Demands:

Ability to stand and sit for extended periods of time. Ability to walk distances. The employee must frequently lift/push/pull and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Working Conditions:

Duties and responsibilities are typically performed in a highly regulated and controlled environment, but there will be times where you will need to be on the Casino Floor to complete job functions as outlined or pass through this area. On the Casino Floor, you may be exposed to casino-related environmental factors including, but not limited to, excessive noise. This is an onsite position requiring a commitment to a 5-day work week, Monday through Friday.

Closing

Hard Rock Ottawa values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.
If you require accommodation to apply or if selected to participate in an assessment process, please advise Human Resources. We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.
Additional Details:
Hard Rock International is an equal opportunity employer. We live our motto LOVE ALL - SERVE ALL, and strive to foster an inclusive workplace culture for every team member. We are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Please contact Human Resources at hrnotify@hrcottawa.com if you require accommodation at any time throughout the hire process.