- Compensation: CAD 110,000 - CAD 120,000 - yearly

Company Description

Location: Toronto, Canada

Vacancy:This posting is for an existing open role at WildBrain’s Toronto office.

Hybrid work: Employees work in a hybrid mode balancing collaboration in our office and remote work.

Reports to: Director, Corporate Accounting
Direct Reports: 3 to 4

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About the Role

WildBrain is seeking a Manager, Corporate Accounting to lead key areas of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close. This role oversees a team of financial and senior financial analysts and supports a global, multi-entity and multi-currency environment. The successful candidate will combine strong accounting knowledge with critical thinking, practical problem-solving, and a continuous-improvement mindset. We are looking for someone who understands the purpose behind a process and constructively challenges existing practices when a more accurate, controlled, or efficient approach is available.

Job Description

- Lead assigned areas of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close and be accountable for the quality and timeliness of the team’s close deliverables
- Review journal entries,



account reconciliations, continuity schedules, and variance analyses
- Oversee accounting across multiple subsidiaries, entities, and currencies
- Support consolidations, foreign currency accounting, and the resolution of intercompany differences
- Investigate unusual balances and transactions, identify root causes, and recommend practical solutions
- Maintain effective controls and support internal and external audits
- Lead, coach, and develop a team through clear expectations, timely feedback, and equitable work allocation and development opportunities.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Finance, Operations, Legal, and other stakeholders to resolve accounting issues and enhance process efficiency
- Lead process standardization, documentation, automation, and other continuous-improvement initiatives
- Support finance transformation and system implementation activities

Qualifications

- CPA designation or equivalent professional accounting qualification
- Progressive accounting experience that includes financial close and account reconciliations
- Strong knowledge of IFRS
- Experience in a multi-entity and multi-currency environment
- Experience with intercompany transactions and consolidations
- Minimum leadership or team supervision experience, including coaching, review,



and oversight of work performed by others
- Strong critical-thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication, organization, and stakeholder-management skills

Assets

- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
- Experience in media, entertainment, content production, licensing, or another rights-based industry
- Experience with process automation, finance transformation, AI-enabled tools, or system implementation

What Success Looks Like

The successful candidate:

- Challenges historical practices constructively rather than following them automatically
- Identifies root causes and develops practical, sustainable solutions
- Balances accuracy, controls, timelines, and business needs
- Communicates clearly and works effectively across teams and locations
- Creates an inclusive environment where team members can contribute ideas, ask questions, and raise concerns
- Leads change with transparency, appropriate consultation, and respect for different perspectives

Additional Information

We Offer

Working at WildBrain is more than a job — it’s the opportunity to join forces with extraordinary, insightful, and imaginative people who will recognize your talents and encourage your qualified growth and development in a work environment that promotes creativity and individuality. We offer competitive benefits, and we invest in our people and their future.

Total Rewards

At WildBrain, we strive forequitableand consistent pay practiceswithin a robust total rewards framework. Compensation may vary within the same role based on experience, performance, special

📌 Manager, Corporate Accounting (Toronto)
🏢 WildBrain
📍 Toronto