Junior Accountant

Boyd Interactive; Toronto; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Boyd Interactive in Toronto, Canada is seeking an Intermediate Accountant to maintain accurate financial records, prepare statements, and support budgeting and forecasting. You will contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closes, ensure GAAP compliance, and help optimize financial processes.

Reporting to the Controller, you will reconcile ledgers, prepare financial statements, perform reconciliations, and assist auditors during reviews.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 0-2 years of accounting experience, preferably within a software product environment.
• Working towards CPA exam in the future.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
• Proficient in accounting software (e.g. MS Dynamics 365, Workday).
• Experience in the i-Gaming is considered an asset.
• Must be able to work overtime during month end (1st 5 days of each month).

Responsibilities

• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Perform account reconciliations, including bank, revenue, and intercompany accounts.
• Conduct balance sheet and profit & loss analysis to identify trends.
• Monitor and analyze accounting data to produce financial reports and forecasts.
• Participate in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.
• Calculate and record depreciation and other recurring journal entries.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Ensure revenue recognition is properly recorded in accordance with GAAP.
• Collaborate with auditors during internal and external audit processes.
• Support implementation and maintenance of accounting software and tools.
• Continuously improve accounting processes and recommend automation opportunities.

Skills

General Ledger

GAAP knowledge

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Tools

MS Dynamics 365

Workday

Job description

WORK MODALITY Onsite

EMPLOYMENT TYPE Permanent, Full-Time

REPORTS INTO Controller

WEBSITE www.palainteractive.com

THE COMPANY

Boyd Interactive is a full-service, real-money and social gaming technology provider and operator which caters to both B2B and B2C markets. Pala offers a full spectrum of games across all distribution channels (web, download, tablet & smartphone). In Canada, they offer sports betting and casino games. In the US, they offer casino, bingo, and poker games.

Pala’s strength is its relentless focus on high quality, high functioning, immersive software platforms, and with recent developments in legislation, the online gaming industry is poised for rapid growth.

THE POSITION

Overview:

The Intermediate Accountant will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial statements, and assisting with reporting and analysis to support business decision-making. You will play a key role in the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensure compliance with GAAP, and help improve financial processes and systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Perform account reconciliations, including bank, revenue, and intercompany accounts.
• Conduct balance sheet and profit & loss analysis to ensure accuracy and identify trends.
• Monitor and analyze accounting data to produce financial reports and forecasts.
• Participate in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.
• Calculate and record depreciation and other recurring journal entries.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Ensure revenue recognition is properly recorded in accordance with GAAP.
• Collaborate with auditors during internal and external audit processes.
• Support implementation and maintenance of accounting software and tools.
• Continuously improve accounting processes and recommend automation opportunities.

THE CANDIDATE

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 0-2 years of accounting experience, preferably within a software product environment.
• Working towards CPA exam in the future
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
• Proficient in accounting software (e.g. MS Dynamics 365, Workday)
• Experience in the i-Gaming is considered an asset.
• Must be able to work overtime during month end (1st 5 days of each month)

Core Competencies & Skills:

• General Ledger Accounting
• Month-End, Quarter-End & Year-End Close
• Balance Sheet & P&L Analysis
• Revenue Recognition
• GAAP Standards
• Spreadsheet Proficiency (Intermediate Excel)
• Familiarity with Accounting Software platforms

Personal Attributes:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and evolving industry environment.