Senior Accounting Analyst – Touring show operations

Cirque Du Soleil Entertainment Group

The Role

Overview

Lead accounting team, manage complex contracts, reporting, budgeting, and finance operations for touring shows.

Key Responsibilities

  • process optimization
  • budget planning
  • project supervision
  • financial reporting
  • cash flow
  • finance liaison

Tasks

-Actively participate in reviewing processes in your sector of activity in order to optimize methods and ensure the implementation of new processes (optimization strategy; definition of roles and responsibilities for each level of stakeholder, analysis of needs, proposal of new methods, review of the relevance of tools used, and implementation of new systems). -Actively participate in the budget, forecast, and strategic planning process for your business unit; -Supervise projects, determine objectives in line with strategies, and ensure deadlines and quality of work performed with respect to deliverables; -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); -Participate in the review of annual audit and tax files; -Support all projects in the finance department. -Participate in and coordinate the weekly and quarterly cash flow process; -Serve as the Finance liaison with the touring teams and various operational stakeholders; -Coordinate the work of accounting analysts and technicians;

Requirements

  • cpa
  • sap
  • longview
  • excel
  • us gaap
  • leadership

What You Bring

-Ability to work well under pressure with tight deadlines; -Ability to adapt to change with agility; -Knowledge of US GAAP accounting standards is an asset; -Knowledge of Microsoft applications in a Windows environment, particularly Excel; -Strong leadership and communication skills; -Knowledge of SAP and Longview is an asset; -Fluency in spoken and written French and English. -Sharp analytical mind, able to make connections to see the big picture; -Over five years of experience in accounting and analysis; -CPA accounting designation;

Benefits

-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 group insurance program, RRSPs and other benefits that we will be happy to present to you -An inclusive hybrid work mode based on team experience and flexible working hours -Professional growth focused on high quality projects to propel your career -Personalized support adapted to your professional ambitions: training program, regular check-ins, inter-team contribution.

The Company

About Cirque Du Soleil Entertainment Group

-Known for pushing creative boundaries, Cirque du Soleil offers immersive experiences that blend artistry, technology, and live performance. -Their performances typically combine stunning visual effects, complex choreography, and original music to create a mesmerizing atmosphere. -The company operates several permanent and touring shows, including notable productions. -Cirque du Soleil has diversified into various media, collaborating in television, film, and special events. -In recent years, the company has expanded its portfolio, collaborating with major brands and artists. -With its focus on creativity, Cirque du Soleil remains a symbol of innovation in live entertainment, constantly evolving to captivate new audiences.

Sector Specialisms

Entertainment

Arts

Theatre

Music

Multimedia Productions

Immersive Experiences

Special Events

Theme Parks