CO-OP STUDENT - FINANCE (HYBRID)

Green Shield Canada • Toronto, ON

7d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Accounting student will join the Insurance Finance / Accounting team by providing support and assistance in the monthly accounting close process as well as analysis and reconciliation of key accounts. This position provides excellent opportunities in learning and implementing accounting concepts in a corporate environment and getting a broad understanding of the overall organization.

Requirements

• Working towards a recognized Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in business (finance or accounting specialization preferred)
• Superior analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
• Ability to process and manipulate large amounts of data
• Excellent planning, organizing, and time management skills with strong attention to detail
• Proficiency in English is required for this position. As part of this role, you will be required to communicate with colleagues or customers who use English as their primary language. By requiring English proficiency for this position, we aim to ensure that our employees can excel in their roles, collaborate, and communicate effectively, and contribute to the success of our organization.

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of group benefits and insurance industry
• Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau
• Bilingualism (English & French)

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with members of our accounting team to ensure day-to-day accounting and financial reporting functions are maintained
• Prepare month end working papers including various account reconciliations
• File and maintain accounting records and reports
• Perform ad hoc off-cycle financial analysis on specific areas of the business
• Support other projects related to GSC’s broader finance transformation initiative
• Work collaboratively with the broader Finance / Accounting Team

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern