Finance Co-op: Hands-On Accounting & Flexible Hours

Rise People, Inc.; Richmond; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Membership discounts

Massage chair

Recovery area

Flexible hours

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

Rise People, Inc. in Richmond invites a numbers-driven student to join our Accounting team as a Junior Accountant Co-op starting January 2027. This 20-hours-per-week role blends classroom learning with real-world practice in a fast-paced environment.

You’ll handle full-cycle AP, assist with reconciliations, support monthly and year-end closes, and collaborate with a supportive team. This is a great entry point to build your resume while studying.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a post-secondary accounting or finance program and in your 4th year.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Self-starter with excellent attention to detail and time management.

Responsibilities

• Handle full-cycle accounts payable.
• Ensure timely and accurate bank payments.
• Assist with balance sheet reconciliations and account schedules.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial closings.
• Collaborate with team to meet critical financial deadlines.
• Reconcile accounts payable and receivable.
• Contribute to audits by verifying financial transactions and documents.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies and data confidentiality.

Skills

Excel

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

Post-secondary accounting or finance program (4th year)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Rise People, Inc. in Richmond invites a numbers-driven student to join our Accounting team as a Junior Accountant Co-op starting January 2027. This 20-hours-per-week role blends classroom learning with real-world practice in a fast-paced environment.

You’ll handle full-cycle AP, assist with reconciliations, support monthly and year-end closes, and collaborate with a supportive team. This is a great entry point to build your resume while studying.