[Wattpad] Junior Accountant at WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (Wattpad & WEBTOON Family of Brands) | CA | Rezi

[Wattpad] Junior Accountant at WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (Wattpad & WEBTOON Family of Brands)

[Wattpad] Junior Accountant

WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (Wattpad & WEBTOON Family of Brands) · CA

3 weeks ago

[Wattpad] Junior Accountant

WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (Wattpad & WEBTOON Family of Brands) · CA

23 days ago
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About the Role

Wattpad is seeking a Junior Accountant to join their accounting team, focusing on the accounts receivable cycle. This role involves partnering with vendors and employees to ensure policy compliance and maintain positive interactions.

Responsibilities

  • Manage billing (sales orders & invoicing) administration based on customer contracts and communicate with business lines for information.
  • Apply AR payments and follow up on customer collections, including troubleshooting and escalations.
  • Conduct AR payment variance analysis and perform reconciliations to identify outstanding balances, unapplied cash, short payments, and payment trends.
  • Ensure proper recognition of revenue and cost of sales according to accounting standards and company policies.
  • Prepare journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.
  • Collaborate with U.S. and Korea HQ consolidation and accounting teams for group reporting, intercompany processes, and policy alignment.
  • Deposit cheques to the bank and sort mail.
  • Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities, collaborating with external departments.
  • Assist with audit requests.
  • May assist with AP tasks like coding invoices, expense reports, and credit card reports.
  • Handle ad hoc tasks as they arise.

Requirements

  • 1-3 years of relevant experience in accounting/bookkeeping and/or the AR/AP cycle for a small/mid-sized company with multiple currencies and legal entities.
  • Bachelor degree in accounting, finance, business, or a related field.
  • Understanding of deferred revenue and accrued revenue.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets experience.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and highly organized.
  • Impeccable customer service, relationship building, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with professional maturity.
  • Proven ability to multitask, prioritize work, and meet strict deadlines.
  • Possess a roll-up-your-sleeves attitude and thrive in a collaborative team environment.
  • Flexible and adaptable to execute changing job duties and take initiative on continuous improvement.
  • Experience with bookkeeping and/or in the AR/AP cycle for a small/mid-sized company with multiple currencies and legal entities.

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Google Sheets
  • Customer service
  • Relationship building
  • Problem solving
  • Communication (verbal and written)
  • Multi-tasking
  • Prioritization
  • Adaptability
  • Initiative
  • Continuous improvement
  • AI tools (interest in)
  • Process improvement
  • Operational efficiency

Location

  • Toronto

Work Type

  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • Junior

Education Level

  • Bachelor degree in accounting, finance, business or a related field

Salary/Compensations

  • $50,000 - $75,000 a year

Benefits

  • Career development
  • Mentorship
  • Investment in learning
  • Top industry health benefits (vision and dental)
  • Health/wellness account
  • RRSP Contributions (Canada)
  • 401K Contributions (USA)
  • Generous vacation
  • Maternity/Parental leave top-up program
  • Corporate discount for gym memberships
  • Work from almost anywhere in the world for part of the year
  • Winter break shutdown

About the Company

  • Wattpad's vision is to entertain and connect the world through stories.
  • A leading global webnovel platform, Wattpad has democratized storytelling for a new generation of diverse Gen Z writers and their fans.
  • Wattpad is part of WEBTOON Entertainment’s IP & Creator Ecosystem, with approximately 155 million monthly active users.
  • WEBTOON Entertainment's brands include WEBTOON, Wattpad, WEBTOON Productions, Studio N, Studio LICO, WEBTOON Unscrolled, LINE MANGA, and eBookJapan.
  • Entrepreneurs and Do-ers.
  • Mission: use the power of community and technology to unleash the full potential of stories to the world.
  • Team members are visionaries, community builders, passionate problem solvers, storytellers, coffee snobs (tea drinkers, too!), curious by nature, and culturally diverse.
  • Obsessed with users, solving complex problems, maximizing flow, learning constantly, building the next great storytelling product, finding the greatest stories ever told, dogs (and cats), coffee, and good snacks.
  • Work autonomously, collaboratively, respectfully, balancing work, family, and play.

Equal Opportunity

  • Wattpad is an equal opportunity employer.
  • We do not discriminate.
  • Wattpad welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
  • Committed to fostering a global team that reflects the diversity of the Wattpad community.
  • Consider employment applicants without regard to age, race, colour, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, disability status or any other protected status.
  • Encourages candidates to apply even if they do not meet all requirements to build a more diverse workplace.