Co-op Student, Accounting - Canada - Metrolinx

Metrolinx
Metrolinx
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Canada

1 month ago

Sophia Lee

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Description

Pay Range:
$ $23.23 per hour. Your hourly rate will be based on the year of study at school.


Work Location:
Hybrid - Location 20 Bay Street, Toronto

**Contract up to 4 months

_Metrolinx _is connecting communities across the Greater Golden Horseshoe. Metrolinx operates GO Transit and UP Express, as well as the PRESTO fare payment system. We are also building new and improved rapid transit, including GO Expansion, Light Rail Transit routes, and major expansions to Toronto's subway system, to get people where they need to go, better, faster, and easier. Metrolinx is an agency of the Government of Ontario.


At Metrolinx, equity, diversity and inclusion are essential to living our values of serving with passion, thinking forward and playing as a team.


What will I be doing?

  • Support the Capital Cost Accounting team in tracking key performance indicators
  • With support of the team, develop a Power BI dashboard tracking and visualizing the KPIs
  • Review project costs for appropriate accounting treatment
  • Recommends improvements to existing processes and procedures to achieve greater efficiency
  • Work with internal and external stakeholders to collect data, respond to queries and exchange information
  • Aid in preparation of Monthly and Quarterly financial statements and reports
  • Learning about Public Sector Accounting Standards
  • Developing large data management, and continuous improvement skills

What Skills and Qualifications Do I Need?

  • Must be attending school fulltime and returning to an academic institution
  • Must be at least 15 years of age before starting employment
  • Enrolled in Accounting, Business or similar program at a postsecondary institution
  • Interest in Public Sector Accounting is a strong asset
  • A calm and patient demeanor with the desire to keep learning
  • Previous experience working within a business environment is preferred
  • Strong written, oral communication and interpersonal skills are required
  • Competence in software such as Microsoft Office
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills
  • Ability to cooperate and assist other coworkers with various projects

Don't Meet Every Requirement?

Accommodation:


Application Process:


Metrolinx employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in accordance with Metrolinx's Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination Standard, made under the Metrolinx Communicable Diseases in the Workplace Policy, as a condition of being eligible for the recruitment process.

Proof of COVID-19 vaccination will be required.

If you are not able to obtain COVID-19 vaccination for a reason related to a protected ground of discrimination under applicable human rights legislation, you can request accommodation from Metrolinx.


We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
**WE ARE AN EQUITABLE AND INCLUSIVE EMPLOYER.
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