Co-op Student, Corporate Accounting

At Beedie, we foster talent, encourage innovation, and reward success.
We’re always looking for like-minded people to join our team and share our passion for doing the best work of our lives. Our approach is simple: we work hard, we have fun, and we make a difference. And, we’ve been recognized as a top employer provincially and nationally. Our people are the heart and soul of our organization. If you are passionate, hardworking, ambitious, and want to be part of a dynamic and growing company that will take your career forward, join us.

Position Overview

Join our energetic Finance team for a hands-on experience in financial reporting and corporate accounting, as we complete our period-end reporting and various other projects. Beedie offers an exciting and challenging work environment, with ample opportunity for mentorship from our large team of designated accountants. The objective of the finance team is to accurately capture, report, and analyze financial and non-financial information to provide the business with exceptional decision support.

This role is open to students available for an 8-month co-op term starting in January 2027.

Key Responsibilities

• Recording daily deposits and cash transactions into the accounting system.
• Preparation of routine and ad-hoc journal entries.
• Preparation and analysis of bank reconciliations including the investigating and resolving reconciling items.
• Assisting with the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, including preparing supporting schedules, reconciliations, and working papers.
• Assisting in compiling financial reporting packages, including assisting in preparation of financial statement files and working papers.
• Supporting various ad-hoc accounting projects.
• Performing clerical and administrative duties to support the finance function.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Currently enrolled in a university degree or college diploma program in accounting or a related field.
• Computer Skills: Microsoft Office experience with intermediate Excel skills.
• Effective organizational and time management skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and commitment to accuracy.
• Proactive self-starter who takes ownership of assigned responsibilities and follows through on commitments.
• Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks as part of a team or independently.
• Team player who wants to help and contribute to a team environment.
• Comfortable and confident in asking questions, seeking guidance, and feedback.

We value your interest in Beedie. While we can only respond to shortlisted applicants, we will keep your information on file and consider you for future opportunities as they come available.