Accounting Analyst Co-op/intern - Ottawa, Canada - Kinaxis

Kinaxis

Verified Company

Ottawa, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

At Kinaxis, who we are is grounded in our common belief that people matter.

Each one of us plays an important part in accomplishing our work, building our culture and making a global impact.

Every day, we're empowered to work together to help our customers make fast, confident planning decisions.

This is how we create a better planet - for each other, for our customers and for generations to come.

Our cloud-based platform RapidResponse ensures that the products we need - everything from medicine and cars, to day-to-day items like toothpaste - make it to market and into our hands when we need them with mínimal ecological footprint.

We make the world better, and you can too.

Accounting Analyst Co-Op/Intern:

Job location:
In our office in Ottawa_, Canada_

Term
length:4 or 8 months starting May 2023

About the team:

As a member of the Finance team reporting to the Financial Reporting Analyst, the Accounting Analyst Co-op will support tasks related to our public company reporting requirements, various technical accounting matters, our financial close process and our internal control requirements.

This role assists with preparing the financial statements and MD&A, and helping to test internal controls over financial reporting, among other duties.

What you will do:

Assist in preparing the annual and quarterly financial statements and MD&A
Support annual audit and quarterly review engagements
Support testing of the design and implementation and operating effectiveness of internal controls over financial reporting
Assist in compilation of other compliance documentation, financial reports, and presentation material as required
Prepare monthly reconciliations and supporting documents to ensure the completeness and accuracy of specific accounts as part of the monthly close
May perform additional adhoc projects or provide support to other teams within Finance upon request

What we are looking for:

Currently enrolled in a Commerce or Business program with a specialization/major in Accounting
Attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Things that would definitely help:

Experience with Microsoft Office, specifically Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
Any accounting or audit related work experience
Any knowledge of IFRS accounting principles

What we have to offer:

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Challenging Work - We love solving highly complex problems. And as the global leaders in our industry, we never stop innovating—our work is never "done. That's because across our teams and in all roles, every employee is empowered to bring their best ideas forward and to jump in and solve the problems they're passionate about.
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Great People - We take our work seriously, but we don't take ourselves too seriously It's in our DNA to celebrate, laugh, and have fun. We are stronger, together, when we are open, honest, and above all, real. Every person is valued here and plays an important role in our shared success.
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Global Impact - As a global team spanning continents, boundaries, and cultures, every day we are inspired by the impact our work has on our colleagues, our customers, our communities, and the world at large.
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Diversity, equity and inclusion are more than words to us. They are the guiding principles for building a culture where we celebrate each others' differences, continuously strive for equality and recognize that inclusion makes us stronger as individuals, a company and a global citizen.