Intermediate Accountant

TLN Media Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

TLN Media Group is seeking an Intermediate Accountant for a 2-year full-time contract to support their multicultural media efforts. The role entails maintaining the general ledger, reconciling accounts, and ensuring financial reporting accuracy, perfect for detail-oriented candidates eager to impact the diverse Canadian community.

Benefits

Dynamic and supportive team environment

Opportunities for growth and professional development

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience as an accountant or in a related role.
• Working towards CPA preferred.
• Experience in broadcast media is a distinct advantage.

Responsibilities

• Reconcile account balances and bank statements.
• Process and reconcile advertising accounts receivable.
• Support month-end close procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Proactive approach

Education

Post secondary education diploma or degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Microsoft Office 365 Suite

Quickbooks

Job description

Since 1984, TLN Media Group has been at the heart of Canada’s multicultural media landscape, connecting millions of Canadians through diverse, culturally rich content. From our flagship channel, TLN TV, to our leading Spanish and Italian language services, Univision Canada, Mediaset Italia, and TGCOM24, we’ve built a legacy of storytelling that transcends language and borders. Our unique channels, including Telebimbi, Teleniños, and EuroWorld Sport TV, bring communities together through entertainment, culture, and shared experiences.

As an independent, immigrant-owned organization, we take pride in our role as a multicultural advocacy leader. We’re not just telling stories; we’re building bridges between cultures and generations, celebrating diversity through our content and events like the iconic TD Salsa in Toronto/Salsa on St. Clair festival – Canada’s largest Latin-themed festival and street party that brings the vibrant spirit of Latin culture to life in the heart of Toronto.

About the Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Intermediate Accountant for a 2-year full-time contract (maternity leave coverage), starting June 2025. In this role, you will be responsible for reconciling account balances and bank statements, maintaining the general ledger, and supporting month-end close procedures. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of accounting principles and a proactive approach to ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations. This is a key role within the finance team, contributing to the integrity of financial reporting and day-to-day accounting functions.

What You’ll Do:

• Process and reconcile advertising accounts receivable (AR)
• Handle credit card payment processing and post AR payments
• Distribute invoices and client statements and manage advertising payment plans
• Maintain and update bad debt and credit note schedules regularly
• Manage amortization schedules and record related journal entries in accounting software
• Assist with programming payments and vendor setup in banking system
• Support year-end audit requests by providing documentation and analysis
• Oversee new client onboarding, including credit checks and data entry
• Prepare and distribute weekly sales and pacing reports
• Complete monthly reconciliations
• Post affiliate reports and update related analysis files
• Review aged AR balances and support collection activities. Conduct follow-ups on overdue accounts with clients and internal sales teams
• Participate in other duties and ad-hoc projects as assigned.

Who You Are:

• Post secondary education diploma or degree in Accounting/Finance, and working towards CPA preferred
• 2+ years experience as an accountant or related role
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with professionalism
• Operates with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Solutions oriented with strong problem-solving skills
• Strong initiative and self motivated with ability to work both independently and in a team environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 Suite, with expertise in Excel and knowledge of Quickbooks
• Knowledge of WideOrbit and NewViews is an asset
• Self-motivated to learn, work under pressure, manage priorities and meet deadlines
• Experience in broadcast media and multilingual abilities would be a distinct advantage

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Be part of a dynamic, diverse, and supportive team that values your ideas and contributions.
• Work in a role that allows you to make a real impact in the multicultural community.
• Enjoy opportunities for growth and professional development in Canada’s most influential multicultural media company.

Ready to Make a Difference? If you’re excited about the opportunity to contribute to Canada’s multicultural media landscape, we’d love to hear from you! We thank all applicants for their interest, only selected candidates will be connected.