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Side

Localization, QA, audio, AI for games

Finance Manager

Financial AccountingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMontreal, QC, CanadaCA$110k - CA$125k

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, and/or a professional accounting qualification such as Canadian CPA, US CPA, or equivalent, or be actively pursuing a relevant qualification.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and enterprise resource planning systems; experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 is a plus.
  • Significant end-to-end accounting experience within a small to midsized company is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting standards such as Generally Accepted Accounting Principles or International Financial Reporting Standards.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
  • Analytical mindset and strong problem-solving skills.
  • Intermediate or advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, with particular expertise in Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day monthly close activities, including customer billing, supplier payments, bank reconciliations, and account reconciliations.
  • Prepare and review journal entries, balance sheet accounts, cash, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and intercompany transactions.
  • Analyze variances, resolve discrepancies, and ensure reporting is completed accurately and on time.
  • Coordinate timely monthly reporting to the Japanese parent company and support the US consolidation process.
  • Maintain the general ledger in Microsoft Dynamics 365 and ensure financial data is accurate and properly supported.
  • Manage fixed asset accounting, including depreciation schedules, journal entries, purchases, disposals, and impairments.
  • Prepare income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements in line with applicable accounting standards.
  • Maintain documentation supporting financial entries, reporting, and audit readiness.
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and applicable local, state, federal, and accounting requirements.
  • Support timely regulatory filings and maintain accurate records for required submissions.
  • Provide documentation and explanations for internal and external audit requests.
  • Review payroll data for accuracy in compensation, deductions, tax calculations, and policy compliance.
  • Partner with US Studio Heads and operations teams to align expenses, explain financial results, and support decision-making.
  • Collaborate with finance team members across locations, including the US consolidation and financial accountant and the group consolidation team in London.
  • Work with the London financial planning and analysis team on monthly forecasts, quarterly budgets, and annual budget planning.
  • Coordinate with Group Treasury on weekly and monthly cash forecasting.
  • Identify opportunities to improve the monthly close process, reporting accuracy, and overall finance workflows.
  • Recommend and implement best practices that improve consistency, efficiency, and deadline management.
  • Strengthen documentation, controls, and communication across finance, studio operations, and corporate stakeholders.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365.
  • Significant end-to-end accounting experience within a small to midsized company.

About the Company

Side

Localization, QA, audio, AI for games

PTW provides specialized services for gaming and tech, including co-development, live operations, localization, quality assurance, audio production via its SIDE subsidiary, and AI dataset creation for virtual assistants, TTS, and ASR. It supports developers and publishers across the project lifecycle: localization adapts content for languages and cultures; QA tests games across platforms; live operations manages ongoing services; SIDE handles casting and post-production; and AI data services collect and evaluate data to train AI systems. PTW differentiates itself by offering end-to-end, integrated services under one umbrella, backed by SIDE’s 25 years of audio expertise and a global gaming-focused footprint. Its goal is to help clients extend game lifecycles, enter new markets, and deliver high-quality user experiences through dependable, long-term partnerships.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Larkspur, CA
Founded
1994

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