Senior Analyst, Financial Reporting

IMAX Enhanced | Streaming & Consumer Technology; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 86,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

IMAX Corporation in Mississauga, Ontario, is seeking a Senior Analyst, Financial Reporting to support global financial reporting, consolidation, and accounting under US GAAP and SEC requirements.

You will assist with revenue recognition for IMAX Systems, consolidations, and external reporting for a multinational structure with many entities, while improving processes and internal controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• CPA designation or working towards.
• Understanding of U.S. GAAP and familiarity with ASC 606 or IFRS 15.
• 5-7 years of experience in public accounting and/or financial reporting or corporate accounting.
• Advanced Excel and data analytics tools familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly and quarterly consolidated financial results and management reporting packages.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring accuracy of financial information.
• Assist in accounting analyses related to revenue recognition for IMAX Systems under ASC 606.
• Prepare account reconciliations and investigate variances and unusual transactions.
• Assist with quarterly and annual SEC filings, including disclosures and tie-outs.
• Support process improvement initiatives and internal controls over financial reporting.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Advanced Excel

AI-enabled tools familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA designation

Tools

ASC 606 knowledge

IFRS 15 knowledge

Job description

Be Part of the IMAX Experience.

For more than 50 years, IMAX has been a global leader in entertainment technology, redefining how stories are experienced on the world’s biggest screens. Our mission is to power awe-inspiring experiences for audiences around the world.

Job Description

Be Part of the IMAX Experience.

For more than 50 years, IMAX has been a global leader in entertainment technology, redefining how stories are experienced on the world’s biggest screens. Our mission is to power awe-inspiring experiences for audiences around the world.

Our people make everything we do possible. We’re curious, creative, and driven by the belief that great work happens when people are trusted, heard, and supported. At IMAX, you’ll collaborate with purpose in an environment that values innovation, diverse perspectives, and learning at every stage.

We invest in people and empower them to thrive. Our culture is grounded in trust and shaped by a shared belief that our best work happens together. By championing curiosity and encouraging courageous thinking, we push the limits of imagination and create experiences that redefine what’s possible. Careers here are shaped with intention, achievements are shared, and people always come first.

With our global team spanning North America, Europe, and Asia, IMAX brings together proprietary software, world-class architecture, and cutting-edge technology with deep industry expertise. Together, we partner with leading filmmakers and studios, advance entertainment technology, and connect audiences around the world to The IMAX Experience.

Come explore IMAX and create what inspires.

Ignite your future with IMAX.

About The Role

The Senior Analyst, Financial Reporting is responsible for supporting IMAX Corporation’s financial reporting, consolidation, technical accounting, and financial analysis activities. This role will work to ensure accurate financial reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP and SEC requirements.

The Senior Analyst, Financial Reporting, under the guidance of the Financial Reporting management team, will be expected to assist with complex accounting matters including revenue recognition for IMAX systems, consolidations, and internal and external reporting for a global organization with over 30 legal entities, international operations and joint ventures.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and analysis of monthly and quarterly consolidated financial results and internal management reporting packages.
• Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial information.
• Assist in the preparation of accounting analyses related to revenue recognition for IMAX Systems in accordance with ASC 606.
• Prepare certain account reconciliations, investigating trends, variances, and unusual transactions.
• Assist with the preparation of quarterly and annual SEC filings, including supporting schedules, note disclosures, and tie-outs.
• Support process improvement initiatives, automation projects, and other special projects as required.
• Assist in documenting accounting processes and maintaining strong internal controls over financial reporting.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• CPA designation or working towards obtaining.
• Understanding of U.S. GAAP and familiarity with ASC 606 or IFRS 15.
• 5-7 years of experience in public accounting and/or financial reporting or corporate accounting.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and organizational skills.
• Advanced working knowledge of Excel. Experience with AI‑enabled productivity tools, or data analytics solutions is considered an asset.
• Flexibility to work overtime during quarter‑end, year‑end, and other peak reporting periods as required.

Position Status

Existing Vacancy

This job posting reflects a current vacancy within the organization. The position is active, approved, and intended to be filled as part of our staffing needs. / Cette offre d’emploi reflète un poste actuellement vacant au sein de l’organisation. Le poste est actif, approuvé et destiné à être pourvu dans le cadre de nos besoins en dotation.

Hiring Range / Échelle Salariale à L’embauche

$85,659.30 / 85.659,30$ - $99,935.85 / 99.935,85$ (per year / par an) Final pay within this range will be determined based on experience, skills, internal equity, and the geographic location of the role. Additional non‑discretionary compensation may apply where eligible. / La rémunération finale dans cette échelle sera déterminée en fonction de l’expérience, des compétences, de l’équité interne et de l’emplacement géographique du poste. Une rémunération non discrétionnaire supplémentaire peut s’appliquer lorsque le poste y est admissible.

At IMAX, you will be part of a culture built on respect – we are committed to creating a welcoming and diverse atmosphere across our organization.

IMAX will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Change Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.

In accordance with Ontario’s pay transparency requirements, candidates will be informed when they are no longer under consideration for this position. Communication regarding application status may be provided through email or through your online applicant profile (if applicable). / Conformément aux exigences de transparence salariale de l’Ontario, les candidats seront informés lorsqu’ils ne seront plus pris en considération pour ce poste. Les communications relatives au statut de votre candidature pourront être envoyées par courriel ou par l’intermédiaire de votre profil de candidat en ligne (le cas échéant).

As part of our recruitment process, we may use technology-assisted tools, including automated systems, to support the review and assessment of applications. These tools do not make final hiring decisions. All decisions related to screening, interviewing, and selection are made by our Talent Acquisition and hiring teams. / Dans le cadre de notre processus de recrutement, nous pouvons utiliser des outils technologiques, y compris des systèmes automatisés, pour appuyer l’examen et l’évaluation des candidatures. Ces outils ne prennent pas de décisions finales en matière d’embauche. Toutes les décisions liées à la présélection, aux entrevues et à la sélection sont prises par nos équipes d’acquisition de talents et d’embauche.