Associate Accountant

Job Description

East Side Games is looking for an Associate Accountant to join our Finance team!

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Maintain accounts payable and receivable for our major studios, ensuring we are current and up to date.
• Reconciliation of general ledger (GL) accounts, preparing and entering GL entries and maintaining records of those accounts.
• Perform weekly bank reconciliations in Oracle NetSuite/Quickbooks Online for our studio accounts.
• Process month end platform and advertising revenue reporting from our customers.
• Prepare timely and accurate corporate credit card reconciliations.
• Look for opportunities to improve and scale current processes.
• Assist the Controller and accounting team with month-end and ad-hoc reporting as needed.

**Duties and Responsibilities outlined are representative, but not all inclusive

WHAT YOU WILL BRING:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance/related designation.
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in an accounting role, ideally with both AR/AP experience.
• Studying towards a CPA/accounting designation.
• Accuracy, attention to detail and ability to work independently and with a team.
• Good time management and can juggle multiple priorities.
• Ability to work with large datasets.
• Experience with NetSuite/Quickbooks/advanced Excel skills/Macros/SQL an asset.
• Self motivated and self directed.
• Willingness to learn, adaptable and flexible.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Accuracy, attention to detail and ability to work independently and with a team.

Compensation Range: $52K-$58K CAD per annum. Salary is determined by experience, skills, and capabilities.

WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO WORK AT ESG?

Established in 2011, East Side Games started as an indie game studio in east Vancouver. Today, we’re part of East Side Games Group (TSX: EAGR), and we’re a game developer, publisher, and technology provider. We enable creators to successfully deliver memorable mobile gaming experiences that players engage with every day. Through our proven tech kits and beloved brand partnerships, our games empower passionate fan bases to explore their favourite content in a fun, convenient medium, available in the palm of their hands.

The best part is, we’re fans first, which makes this adventure extra special. Our games and our team have the same goal; to be inclusive and for everyone. We get things done and our team is hands on to step in, listen, and support, regardless of rank. We’re remote-first, with monthly Townhalls, Friday Cheers, and Learning Labs to bring everyone together as a team. Have we piqued your curiosity? Then check out our Core Values and Benefits on our website! We note that our culture is not a monolith and is ever-changing based on the folks that make up our team here at ESG. 

WE’RE BUILT ON THE FOUNDATIONS OF DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

East Side Games is an equitable employer that values equity, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome and encourage people of marginalized backgrounds, particularly QTBIPOC folks, to apply, and will acknowledge and value the strengths you bring to foster yours and the studio’s growth.

If this sounds like something you hoped for and more, and you’re enthused to build genre-defining narrative idle games, click the “Apply” button. If now is not the right time for you, but you know someone who would be a great match for us at East Side Games, check out our Referral Bonus on our website too! Let’s build great games together!

We can’t wait to hear from you!

Due to a small, but completely awesome recruitment team, only those candidates that qualify will be contacted. Thanks for your interest in ESG and we wish you the best of success in your job search!