Who We are:
Enthusiast Gaming (TSX: EGLX) is building the largest media and content platform for video game and esports fans to connect and engage worldwide. Combining the elements of its four core pillars; Media, Talent, Esports and Experiences, Enthusiast Gaming provides a unique opportunity and integrated approach to reach and connect with its coveted GenZ and Millennial audience. Through its proprietary mix of digital media and entertainment assets, Enthusiast Gaming has built a vast network of like-minded communities to deliver the ultimate fan experience.
Enthusiast Gaming is looking for a full-time General Accountant. This is a remote position but would be based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada reporting to the Director of Finance. The General Accountant will be a hands-on professional and an integral member of the Finance team with the following key responsibilities but not limited to:
Key responsibilities:
● Prepare various monthly and quarterly account reconciliations to ensure accurate
reporting and ledger maintenance
● Work closely with the Director, Finance to identify process gaps and assist with meeting IFRS
compliance standards for all accounting functions
● Assist with bookkeeping functions of specific entities within consolidated group as assigned by the Finance team
● Prepare and manage the accounts payable accrual and prepaid schedules
● Prepare month-end and quarter-end closing procedures
● Respond to requests relating to information from customers, various departments and other
stakeholders
● Assist with 1099 filings
● Assist in US statutory surveys and reports
● Assist in period tax filings including HST and Corporate taxes
● Assist in the formulation of internal controls and policies to comply with legislation and established best practices
● Prepare ad hoc reports and monitor KPIs
● Complete and resolve complex reconciliations with high transaction volume and foreign exchange
● Process documentations and business cases, write variance explanations, summaries of findings and recommendations
● Assist in the implementation of changes to improve use and efficiency of finance processes and
procedures
● Provide detailed analytics to management for decision making purposes
● Assist in corporate financial planning, budget, and cash management functions
● Assist in periodic reports for the senior management
● Assist in the annual audit and quarterly review process
● Other roles and duties as may be reasonably assigned or requested by the Director of Finance and/or other executives as needed
Required Qualifications:
● Degree in a relevant business or accounting field
● Minimum 3 years of experience in accounting or finance
● Experience in working with multiple legal entities under different legal umbrellas
● Experience with US Payroll/1099 filing/BEA surveys/dealing with US State and Federal agencies
● Excellent to Advanced skills in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace and experience using Caseware software.
● Strong Excel skills and the ability to data extract, mine, and manipulate large volumes of data
● Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to provide written and verbal communications relevant to the user
● Highly analytical and detailed oriented
● Strong organization and time management skills
● Results-oriented with a “can do” attitude and willingness to take on additional responsibilities as
needed
Preferred Qualifications:
● CPA or CPA in progress is preferred
● IFRS knowledge is preferred
● Experience using NetSuite is preferred
Enthusiast Gaming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes and encourages applications
from all interested and qualified candidates. Enthusiast Gaming will provide accommodations
throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If
selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform
Enthusiast Gaming staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.
For more information about us, please visit www.enthusiastgaming.com
