Financial Analyst, Reporting

OEG Sports & Entertainment delivers North America’s leading sports and entertainment experiences to connect our fans to their passions. Located in the heart of the ICE District, OEG owns the 5-time Stanley Cup Champion Edmonton Oilers, the WHL’s three-time Memorial Cup Champion Edmonton Oil Kings, and the AHL’s Bakersfield Condors. OEG operates Rogers Place, North America’s premier and most technologically advanced sports and entertainment venue. The 18,647 seat, $480 million arena is among the most technologically enabled sports facilities in North America as well as the first LEED Silver-certified NHL Facility in Canada.Our vision is to be a Global Leader in Sports & Entertainment. Together, we inspire our fans by connecting them to their passions, which is ours as well We play hard as a team, and with devoted integrity towards our common purpose. We have commitments to innovation and growth, combined with performance excellence that ensures a fair return on investment. We develop our people to be leaders in our industry, and we invest in our communities. Through our world class talent, we strive to WIN. ON and OFF the ICE.About the Role: Reporting to the Manager, Financial Reporting, the Financial Analyst is responsible for assisting the OEG Finance team and its affiliated entities with the accuracy, timeliness and completeness of all financial reporting requirements. They will bring hands‑on accounting experience and an in‑depth understanding of accounting principles to perform complex accounting activities and financial analyses. The Financial Analyst will assist with daily, month‑end and year‑end financial reporting, as well as prepare various ad‑hoc financial analysis and documents as required. The successful candidate will be working towards or have recently completed their CPA designation.Your Focus in this Role:Supporting analysis of unique and complex transactions and determining appropriate accounting treatment under IFRS, as well as ensuring compliance with new and amended IFRS accounting policiesSupport for all OEG companies’ books, records and financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly and year‑end financial statements and corporate consolidationEnsuring IFRS compliance of financial statements, drafting company‑wide accounting policies and drafting financial statement note disclosuresMaintains day‑to‑day accounting processes including posting journal entries and preparing general ledger reconciliationsReconciling intercompany and related party balances, and ensuring the completeness and accuracy of related party transactionsWorks closely with the OEG Tax team to prepare various deliverables in order to meet tax deadlinesAssists with annual financial statement audit, including preparation and review of audit working papers, and coordination with external auditorsLiaises with Corporate Finance and Treasury on Corporate matters, including the accounting and reporting of corporate transactionsMaintaining responsibility for any IFRS statement adjustments and entries required to closeMaintain accounting controls by supporting Finance Department policies and proceduresSupport budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysisSupport capital expenditures within the business, including liaising with the Capital Committee on a regular basisOther duties and project‑oriented tasks as assignedWho You Are:You’re a positive person with a customer‑centric focusYou’re a self‑starter that is excited by autonomy and has a relentless drive to exceed expectationsYou’re open‑minded and don’t mind adjusting on the flyYou believe in a team‑first mentality and you thrive in a collaborative, egoless environmentYou’re organized, have a keen eye for detail, and incredible time management skillsYou have a talent for building great working relationships at all levels within an organizationEducation, Experience and Skills:Post‑Secondary Accounting Diploma or Degree requiredCompletion or progress towards a CPA designation2 to 4+ years in financial reporting; experience in a public accounting firm is also considered appropriateExperience with IFRS, either direct or through public practiceExperience working with multiple companies and multi‑currencyExperience in financial statement consolidationStrong verbal and written communication skillsStrong analytical skills; high level of attention to detail and accuracyStrong planning and organizational skills to determine priorities with strict deadlinesExperience with computerized accounting software and proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite. Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains or Solver experience is an assetCapable of handling confidential and sensitive informationAbility to work individually and as part of a team in a fast‑paced environmentPassionate about the sports and entertainment industryWhat’s in it for you?100% Employer Paid Benefits + RSP Matching ProgramOilers, Oil Kings, and Live Entertainment Ticket OptionsHealthcare and Lifestyle Spending Account OptionsOn‑Site Parking and Transit AllowanceOn‑Site GymBeautiful Office Space located Downtown Edmonton within Rogers Place - with easy access to the LRTSocial Work Culture + Employee EventsNext Steps: Thank you for your interest in joining our team Those moving forward in the process will be contacted by a member of our team. #J-18808-Ljbffr