Accounting Manager | Full-Time | Hamilton Arena

AEG; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the entertainment industry is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee event financial processes at the Hamilton Arena and Concert Hall. This critical role involves financial reporting, reconciliation, and support for show settlements, offering a salary range of $75,000-$100,000 CAD annually, with an emphasis on organizational and communication skills.

Benefits

401(k) Savings Plan

401(k) matching

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years of accounting experience in Arena/Hotel/Convention Center required.
• Enrollment in CPA program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare event settlements and profit/loss statements.
• Coordinate payments to promoters and compile post-show financial info.
• Supervise Staff Accountant.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Communication

Organizational skills

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Sage

NetSuite

SAP

Job description

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Overview

The Accounting Manager will work alongside the Senior Director of Finance and will be responsible for the settlement process for all events at the Hamilton Arena, Concert Hall, and Studio. This role ensures the efficient flow of profit and loss data for events to the general ledger.

This role pays an annual salary of $75,000-$100,000 CAD

Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching

This position will remain open until September 19, 2025.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and/or prepares event settlements including preparation of profit and loss statements for assigned shows.
• Assist with show settlement including coordination of payments to promoters, compilation of all post-show financial info to the GL, and preparation of show income/loss reports
• Prepare and upload journal entries related to individual shows.
• Reconcile revenues, costs, and accruals to ensure accuracy and completeness of projects.
• Provide on-site support for night-of-show settlements.
• Supervises Staff Accountant

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Minimum of 3-5 years of Arena/Hotel/Convention Center or similar accounting experience required. Enrollment in CPA program preferred
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, NetSuite, SAP, or similar)
• Proficient in Windows environment with strong Excel skills
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment