Senior Accounting Analyst – Touring show operations

Finance and Accounting

Permanent position

We were born from an eclectic troop of performers. Come live the experience of being yourself every day to create the extraordinary.

OUR MISSION

Since 1984, Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group has been focusing on ever more creative and magical work in order to constantly push the limits of the imagination and surprise spectators! Innovation and creativity are at the heart of our shows and will continue to transcend our upcoming productions around the world.

Today, we have a place for those who have a marked taste for thinking up exceptional products, for ensuring the smooth running of operations, for putting their ingenuity at the service of their team, in addition to contributing to enhancing their expertise and develop practices unique to Cirque du Soleil!

So don't wait any longer and join the Cirque adventure! You will meet ambitious people and people passionate about the world of entertainment!

YOUR MISSION

• Coordinate the work of accounting analysts and technicians;

• Ensure the accounting of transactions for more complex contracts or territories;

• Produce financial reports on a regular basis, prepare and review monthly variance analyses (actual vs. budget vs. forecast);

• Actively participate in the budget, forecast, and strategic planning process for your business unit;

• Participate in and coordinate the weekly and quarterly cash flow process;

• Serve as the Finance liaison with the touring teams and various operational stakeholders;

• Actively participate in reviewing processes in your sector of activity in order to optimize methods and ensure the implementation of new processes (optimization strategy; defining the roles and responsibilities of each level of stakeholder, analyzing needs, proposing new methods, reviewing the relevance of the tools used, and implementing new systems);

• Participate in the review of annual audit and tax files;

• Supervise projects, determine objectives in line with strategies, and ensure deadlines and quality of work performed with respect to deliverables;

• Support all projects in the finance department.

YOUR UNIQUE EXPERTISE

• A CPA accounting designation;

• More than five years of experience in accounting and analysis;

• Strong leadership and communication skills;

• Ability to work well under pressure with tight deadlines;

• Ability to respond to change with agility;

• Sharp analytical mind, able to make connections to see the big picture;

• Knowledge of US GAAP accounting standards is an asset;

• Knowledge of SAP and Longview is an asset;

• Knowledge of Microsoft applications in a Windows environment, particularly Excel;

• Fluency in spoken and written French and English.

To keep pace with the creation, production and distribution of our products, our employer proposal is unique.

HERE IS AN OVERVIEW

• An inclusive hybrid work mode based on team experience and flexible working hours
• Access to an individual office on the days you come to the Montreal Studio, a stimulating environment that will allow you to put all your creativity to good use
• A culture focused on the development of fair practices and unifying events
• Professional growth focused on high quality projects to propel your career
• A group insurance program, RRSPs and other benefits that we will be happy to present to you
• Personalized support adapted to your professional ambitions: training program, regular check-ins, inter-team contribution.

Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible and inclusive workplace. Proud ambassador of equality in employment, Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group is committed to eliminating discrimination based on age, skin color, origins, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation and any other characteristic. Neutral and inclusive writing is now preferred for all new job postings.