Turn your passion for attractions into a rewarding accounting career.

The Attractions Senior Accountant is responsible for supporting the financial operations behind West Edmonton Mall’s iconic attractions and guest experiences including Galaxyland, World Waterpark, Marine Life, Ed's Bowling, Ice Palace, and more.

Working with WEM Attractions business units and departments, this position will oversee the full accounting cycle while contributing to the success of experiences enjoyed by guests each year.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Preparation of journal entries (intercompany, revenue recognition, e.g., reclasses, deferred revenues), with review by Assistant Controller/Controller

Budget preparation support, including data collection, formatting, preliminary analysis, and follow ups with stakeholders

Primary handler for external audit requests, including revenue samples and detailed support, with escalation of complex issues

Invoicing preparation, AR follow ups, and coordination of tenant or vendor payments (execution role, not final approval)

Payment requisitions, refunds (including large refunds when authorized), rebates, and routine disbursements once approved

Credit applications processing and related documentation

Royalty reporting and journal entries including vendor reporting components

Commission reviews and variance analysis, with escalation of anomalies

Support role in month end close, reconciliations, and internal audit preparation





Provides task oversight and informal guidance to Junior/Sales Control Accountants (without formal people management authority)

Process improvement initiatives and documentation to streamline recurring accounting activities

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Completion of a diploma or degree in Accounting from a recognized post-secondary institution. Working towards a CPA designation in an asset.

Three (3) to five (5) years’ experience in a Senior Accounting or Accounting role.

Proficient in Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel and Outlook, with the ability to efficiently learn and use recent software programs.

Outstanding interpersonal skills, a professional demeanor and a high level of confidence in the workplace.

Previous experience leading a team and providing oversight and guidance to Junior Accountants is an asset.

Ability to take initiative, work independently when required, multi-task, think logically and complete detailed work with a high degree of accuracy. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

This is a full-time position that is required to work Monday through Friday, 8:30am – 5pm, with some flexibility required based on operational needs.

This is a salaried position that will depend on experience and qualifications.

This position is eligible for participation in our 4-day work week program.

Must be able to pass a basic security clearance.

📌 Attractions Senior Accountant (Edmonton)
🏢 West Edmonton Mall Property Inc. (West Edmonton Mall u0026 Fantasyland Hotel)
📍 Edmonton