Finance Co-op Student: Accounting & Budget Analysis

Nova Scotia; Halifax; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Finance and Treasury Board in Nova Scotia invites applications for a Finance Co-Op Student. You will administer day-to-day operations of Financial Advisory Services, maintain the general ledger, verify documentation and codes, and support project accounting and reporting.

This role runs January 04, 2027 to April 30, 2027 with hourly pay. Enrolled students in Commerce, Economics or Business programs who are organized, communicative and detail-oriented are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in university program such as Commerce, Economics or Business.
• Well-organized with high energy and effective communication.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, professional environment with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Audit and analyze expenditures and revenues for proper cost allocations.
• Review contracts, cost share agreements, purchase orders and requisitions.
• Provide ad hoc analysis reporting as required by management.
• Interpret procurement policies and ensure procurements follow directives.
• Assist with financial analysis on projects including budgeting and forecasting.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team player

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Education

Commerce, Economics or Business enrollment

Job description

The Department of Finance and Treasury Board in Nova Scotia invites applications for a Finance Co-Op Student. You will administer day-to-day operations of Financial Advisory Services, maintain the general ledger, verify documentation and codes, and support project accounting and reporting.

This role runs January 04, 2027 to April 30, 2027 with hourly pay. Enrolled students in Commerce, Economics or Business programs who are organized, communicative and detail-oriented are encouraged to apply.