Accounting Co-op

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Teck Resources
Logan Lake
CAD 60,000 - 80,000
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Job description
Application Deadline: Friday, May 9, 2025 (we will review applications on a rolling-basis)

Duration: 8 months

Positions Available: 1

Start Date: Monday, September 8, 2025

For this exciting position, we are specifically targeting students who have a background in accounting (working towards a CPA) or a related field. If you are not currently located in the area of this co-op position, you must be willing to either commute or relocate to the surrounding area for the entire duration of the co-op term. You must also currently be a student enrolled in a Canadian post-secondary institution and will be enrolled throughout the duration of the co-op term (you will also be returning back to the post-secondary institution once the co-op term is completed). Proof of a valid work permit will also be required, if applicable.

Why consider Teck Resources Limited for your Co-op Placement?

At Teck, we offer more than just a job - we provide a comprehensive student experience comprised of relevant, hands-on work, vibrant social activities, extensive networking opportunities, and rich professional development. With captivating projects set against stunning backdrops, a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, and boundless opportunities to learn, grow, and have fun, joining us means embracing a fulfilling and dynamic co-op adventure.

In addition to excellent compensation, Teck co-ops receive a variety of advantages including but not limited to:
  1. Financial assistance to help with travel costs and co-op fees
  2. Opportunity to develop technical skills and gain practical experience while applying academic knowledge to real-world mining operations and projects
  3. Enjoy mentorship and guidance from experienced specialists in their respective fields
  4. Receive primary consideration for professional positions upon graduation

Highland Valley Copper (HVC) Operations is Canada's largest open-pit copper mine and molybdenum operation. HVC produces both copper and molybdenum concentrate through autogenous and semi-autogenous grinding and flotation. Once processed, the metal concentrates are exported overseas, where the majority is sold under long-term sales contracts to smelters.

Located approximately 17 kilometers west of Logan Lake and about 50 kilometers southwest of Kamloops in British Columbia, the surrounding areas of HVC have an abundant offering of outdoor experiences. From golfing in the spring, to camping in the summer, and skiing in the winter, Logan Lake provides excellent access to the wilderness that makes it a great place to start your adventure!

Salary Range: $4,000 - $5,100 / Month

Salary is commensurate with the number of academic semesters and prior co-op experiences completed.

Responsibilities

  1. Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
  2. Support forecasting and budgeting processes to ensure accurate financial planning
  3. Perform ad hoc cost analysis to support decision-making and identify cost-saving opportunities
  4. Assist with month-end accruals to ensure accurate financial reporting
  5. Conduct PST tax reviews on new purchase orders to ensure compliance with tax regulations
  6. Provide support to the accounts payable supervisor and ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices
  7. Compile and submit ESTMA reports in accordance with regulatory requirements
  8. Assist with pulling internal and external audits to ensure compliance and accuracy in financial records

Qualifications

  1. Working towards an Undergraduate degree in Business preferably in Accounting or Finance
  2. Motivated self-starter; able to prioritize work under pressure and show a strong attention to detail
  3. Strong written, verbal and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate complex ideas and concepts to multidisciplinary teams and external clients and contractors
  4. Outstanding financial skills; ability to provide overall support to the accounting department
  5. Solid understanding of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  6. Experience with Dynamics 365, IBM Maximo, or XERAS is an asset
  7. A valid driver's license and access to a vehicle for the duration of the co-op is required

All students will be required to complete a pre-employment drug testing prior to commencing work.

About Teck

Teck is a leading Canadian resource company focused on responsibly providing the metals essential for global development and the energy transition while caring for the people, communities and land that we love. Teck's two regional business units, North America and Latin America, are responsible for Teck's assets through all phases of safe, sustainable development, operation and closure. The business units are supported by enterprise-wide functions that set strategic direction, establish standards and provide governance, as well as supporting the business through shared services, centres of excellence and business partnering.

Join Teck, a leader in the mining industry, where we hire over 150 students each year across our operations. Our commitment to fostering young talent has earned us recognition as one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People and as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers. We are also proud to be named one of the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations by Corporate Knights. At Teck, you'll gain valuable experience, contribute to meaningful projects, and be part of a company dedicated to sustainability and innovation. Start your career journey with us!
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