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Overview:

$21.50 / hour

 

This is a vacant position. Candidates should at least be enrolled in a 2nd year Post-Secondary Accounting or Business program. No prior audit experience is necessary, as training and guidance will be provided. The contract for this position runs from May to August, 2025.

  • Audit staff interns perform all of our summer audits used by our external CPA firm, under the direction and mentorship of a Corporate Internal Audit Manager. You'll send the results of these audits to each park's GM and Directors, as well as other corporate executives
  • Facilitate walkthroughs of processes and key controls mapped to financial statements
  • Test the design and operating effectiveness of Sarbanes-Oxley controls mapped to accounts payable, revenue, inventory, operating expenses, and payroll
  • Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of controls to ensure the safeguarding of assets
  • Design and perform rounding audits, which observe our property’s physical environment
  • Utilize data analytics tools and techniques to distill insights from large datasets
  • In our cloud hosted GRC software used by our Big 4 CPA firm, upload audit evidence and document conclusions of operating effectiveness testing
  • Deliver audit conclusions to control owners and management. Gather root cause and remediation documentation and retain in GRC software
  • Create process flow diagrams of the processes, risks, and key controls of the labor cycle
  • Test processes and controls around certification and safety in our functional operating segments, including rides, aquatics, food and beverage, security, and workforce management
  • Have other opportunities to learn and expand your knowledge

Some of our amazing perks and benefits: 

  • FREE Admission to Canada’s Wonderland and other parks! 
  • Earn promotional tickets for friends & family! 
  • 20% discount on Merchandise and at select Food locations; employee cafeteria with discounted food.
  • FREE and/or discounted admission to many Ontario attractions 
  • Work with a diverse team in a fun environment 
  • Employee events with RIDES, GAMES, and FREE FOOD! 

Responsibilities:

Canada’s Wonderland is home to over 300 acres of world class rides and attractions for the entire family, including a 20 acre water park. We are the ultimate destination for attractions, food, live shows, and events! We want YOU to join us in making people happy! As a member of our team, you’ll…

  • Make our guests happy by delivering amazing experiences and helping them create lifelong memories
  • Interact with different people of all ages and backgrounds
  • Gain skills, knowledge, and experience that will benefit in your future  

Qualifications:
  • You!
  • Candidates are at least enrolled in a 2nd year Post-Secondary Accounting or Business program
  • Excellent communication skills are a plus, as you’ll interact with managers on a regular daily basis
  • Candidates must be highly motivated and able to work professionally with supervision or not
  • Candidates are able to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions while performing audits
  • Auditors should be willing to work approximately 40 hours per week over 5 days (with at least one weekend day), as daily schedules will vary in terms of the starting hour
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