Junior Accountant

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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>Summary: </span></span></span><span> <br><br></span></p>\n<p><span><span>Reporting to the Corporate Controller, the successful candidate will be a high functioning individual who is looking to be part of an evolving finance team in a leading Canadian animation company </span><span>located</span><span> in Ottawa. The </span><span>Junior</span><span> accountant will </span><span>s</span><span>upport </span><span>vital accounting related to</span><span> animation </span><span>productions</span><span>, working closely with </span><span>the Controller and </span><span>Payroll </span><span>Manager</span><span>. 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Qualified candidates that meet all the characteristics above are encouraged to apply regardless of where they live. Candidates might be subject to testing during the interview process. This position and applicants must be able to work in studio on location in Ottawa, Ontario.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p>Mercury Filmworks is an equal opportunity employer, and by equal, we really mean equal. We have no preferences or biases beyond professional qualifications.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p>If artificial intelligence is used to screen, assess, or select applicants, the posting must include a statement disclosing this use.</p>",
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