Accounting Co-op Student

Financeit • Toronto, ON

16h • Hybrid

About The Position

Financeit is looking to add an Accounting Co-op Student to our Finance team! We’re looking for a student who understands the basics of day-to-day accounting and is eager to build real, hands-on experience. Advanced Excel skills are essential, along with strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritize what matters. The right person is curious, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and enjoys finding smarter, more efficient ways to tackle problems. If you love to learn and want to see how accounting works inside a consumer lending company, this is a great opportunity to grow with us. Fall 2026 Co-op term: 4 month or 8 month co-op available (September start)

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a 3rd, or 4th year university program.
• Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, SUMIF).
• Working toward or planning to pursue a CPA designation.
• Solid understanding of GAAP and day-to-day accounting principles.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Takes initiative, is organized, accountable, and always looking for more efficient ways to get work done.
• General understanding of lending and credit.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in audit, treasury, or compliance is an asset.
• Experience in accounting within financial services or e-commerce is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Post daily journal entries.
• Reconcile bank accounts and loan portfolios.
• Support the preparation of lender reporting.
• Assist with the full-cycle accounts payable process.
• Help with month-end close, including accruals, financial reporting and ad hoc analysis.
• Maintain the capital assets ledger and continuity schedule.
• Assist with the annual audit.
• Take on additional tasks or special projects focused on efficiency and cost savings.

Benefits

• An award-winning culture with a collaborative & inclusive team.
• Compensation is $22/hr.
• Committed to offering hybrid workplace options.
• Virtual events such as Lunch & Learns, company parties, fun team activities and charity initiatives.
• Career learning and development programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level