Accounting Student

PCL Construction; Richmond; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is looking for Accounting Students in Richmond, Nova Scotia, offering a 4-month internship starting in May 2026. You'll enter invoices, conduct bank reconciliations, assist with office tasks, and support innovative infrastructure projects in a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates should be proficient in MS software and possess strong communication and organizational skills. This role provides a unique opportunity to develop your career in the construction industry.

Qualifications

• Must be proficient on the computer and have intermediate skills in MS software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Superior organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Entering invoices into the PCL accounting system.
• Bank reconciliations.
• Inter-company invoicing.
• Fielding telephone calls, filing, and data entry.

Skills

Proficiency in MS software (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Superior organizational skills

Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively

Flexibility and enthusiasm

Job description

Overview

The future you want is within reach. Let's build it together. At PCL Constructors Westcoast Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don't just build projects -- we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.

We're a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build with. We are not only shaping the future of construction, we are also committed to shaping the future of your career.

As a student at PCL, you will get the opportunity for challenging work assignments in a supportive work environment which promotes personal and professional growth. We are seeking Accounting Students, for our BC Region district, within our Canadian Buildings Division that are available for 4 months starting in May 2026. This position will be under the direct supervisor of the Accounting Manager.

As an Accounting Student for PCL Constructors Westcoast Inc. in Richmond, British Columbia, you\'ll have the opportunity to support innovative infrastructure projects that shape the future of your community.

Responsibilities

• Entering invoices into the PCL accounting system.
• Bank reconciliations.
• Inter-company invoicing.
• Courier and phone costing.
• Running and updating reports.
• Reconciling supplier statements.
• Fielding telephone calls, filing, and data entry, typing of various correspondence and formatting of documents.
• Filling in for office receptionist as required (multi-line switchboard with paging system).
• Assisting with board meeting preparation (i.e. coordination of information, preparing tabs, distribution of board material, room setup, and beverage/food setup).
• Assisting with overflow work from other administrative staff.

Qualifications

• Must be proficient on the computer and have intermediate skills in MS software (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Superior organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Flexible, enthusiastic and energetic.

Pay Range: $19.88 - $24.38

PCL Student wages are determined individually for each student based on the number of completed school terms, relevant work terms, kind of role and work location.

Next Step: Please note that candidates who have been selected to move forward to the next stage of the recruitment process will receive an email to complete a short online video interview.

Your Work Has Purpose Here

PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that\'s inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.

At PCL Constructors Westcoast Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.

We know everyone\'s needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact [e-mail] and include the position and location of interest.

This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.

Company: PCL Constructors Westcoast Inc.

Primary Location: Richmond, British Columbia

Job Title: Accounting Student

Requisition ID: 11041