Job Description

Reporting to the Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting, the Staff Accountant will be responsible for assisting in the day-to-day accounting for Capital Sports & Entertainment Inc. (owner of the Ottawa Senators) and Capital Sports Properties Inc. (owner of the Canadian Tire Centre).

Main Responsibilities

• Preparation of journal entries and monthly balance sheet account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations

• Preparation of weekly ticket sale reconciliations and related entries
• Assist in completion of non-hockey event/concert settlements, including night of settlements with external promoters
• Preparation of concession/catering, parking, and building related entries for all hockey and non-hockey events
• Preparation of quarterly building operations analyses, including utilities, support agreements, and repairs and maintenance
• Responsible for merchandise month-end closing procedures
• Maintenance and update of fixed asset subledgers
• Preparation of monthly intercompany invoicing and reconciliations
• Other duties as assigned by the Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or Accounting Diploma
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong numeracy and analytical skills
• Highly organized and detail oriented
• Ability to work effectively in a team and adapt quickly to a changing environment

• Working knowledge of GAAP
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel

• Ability to self-review work, reflect and challenge existing processes in search of implementing improvement

Competencies

Deliver Results

Aggressively pursues challenging goals and objectives; will put in considerable time and effort to accomplish objectives; takes a highly focused, goal driven approach toward work.

Problem Solving

The process of finding solutions to difficult or complex issues. Sees and is able to define problems and finds causes

Prioritization

Determines necessary sequence of activities and the efficient level of resources needed to achieve short and long term goals.

Communication

Conveys and exchanges thoughts, opinions, or information verbally or in writing effectively. Shares information with and receives information from constituencies using oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Initiative

Assesses and initiates things independently.

We thank all applicants; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Capital Sports & Entertainment is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.