Cooperative Education Student, Finance

Magna International; Belleville; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in automotive technologies is seeking a motivated student for a Co-Op position in finance. This role offers hands-on experience in a dynamic environment where you will assist with financial statement preparation, data entry, and reconciliation of accounts. You will collaborate with various departments to analyze financial information and support budgeting processes. The company values diversity and provides mentorship opportunities, making it an ideal place for aspiring professionals to grow their skills and network within the industry. If you are eager to learn and take on new challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Hands-on experience

Mentorship from professionals

Opportunities to develop skills

Networking opportunities

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited post-secondary program in Accounting or Finance.
• Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Perform data entry and maintain accurate financial records.
• Support the accounts payable and receivable processes.

Skills

Accounting Principles

Microsoft Excel

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Organizational Skills

Education

Post-secondary program in Accounting

Finance or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

What We Offer

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Group Summary

The Mechatronics, Mirrors and Lighting group specializes in automotive technologies that are driving the future of mobility. Combining a deep systems knowledge to develop unique vehicle access experiences, intelligent visions systems and advanced automotive lighting technologies, MML's expertise light the path to innovation, safety and styling.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Perform data entry and maintain accurate financial records.
• Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts.
• Support the accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
• Conduct financial analysis and research as needed.
• Help with month-end and year-end closing procedures.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
• Collaborate with other departments to gather and analyze financial information.
• Participate in special projects and initiatives as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited post-secondary program in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges.
  
  

What We Offer

• Hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive work environment.
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced accounting professionals.
• Opportunities to develop technical and soft skills.
• Networking opportunities within the industry.
  
  

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.

Worker Type

Student / Co-Op

Group

Magna Mechatronics, Mirrors & Lighting