Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.
The Junior Accountant reports directly to the Director, Finance & Administration at the Mattamy Athletic Centre. They will provide financial support, including, payroll processing, handling A/P and A/R responsibilities, and assisting with month end and budgeting. This is an entry level position that is best suited for a recent graduate, with the opportunity to grow within our accounting team in the high paced sports and live entertainment industry.
This role will pay a Hourly of $24.00 to $26.50.
For FT roles Benefits Health, Dental and Vision insurance, Pension matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 12 holidays)
This position will remain open until Dec 31, 2024.
The Mattamy Athletic Centre is a multipurpose sports and entertainment facility that is located in the former Maple Leaf Gardens. The facility consists of an arena that seats approximately 2,700 for hockey and ice events, and 4,000 for stage events. There is also a double gym that can accommodate 1,000 spectators, over 10,000 square feet of office and meeting room space, and a 7,000 square foot fitness and high performance centre.
- Provide payroll support, including but not limited to, payroll input, annual reconciliations, benefits and pension tracking and ad hoc payroll functions.
- Provide administrative / accounting support including A/P and A/R data entry, event reporting & ad-hoc projects as they arise.
- Input and reconciliation of bank deposits, A/P and A/R activities.
- Provide general office and clerical support, including supplies ordering and tracking.
- Provide support to the Director of Finance in terms of month end and annual reports.
- College/University degree with an accounting or business designation is preferred.
- Understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices.
- Consistent and reliable attention to detail, accuracy and validity.
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, changing, environment. Must work well under pressure of deadlines.
- Ability to interact with a diverse spectrum of individuals calmly, professionally, and supportively.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to adhere to highest standards of ethics, integrity, professionalism, and discretion. Ability to execute solid management decisions quickly and efficiently.
- Ability to develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with company and business contacts.
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule, when required to meet year end, payroll or event obligations.
- Ability to work partially from home is available.
At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our
people, improves our
service, and raises our
excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
