Fund Finance Infrastructure Intern - December 2026 | MTL

ARDIAN Canada Inc.; Montreal; On-site; CAD 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend based on profile

Internship agreement mandatory

Job summary

ARDIAN Canada Inc. offers an internship in the Fund Finance Infrastructure team, focusing on supporting financial controllers with control, analysis and monitoring of funds under management.

You will liaise with Front Office and Back Office teams across multiple offices, participate in cash flows, investor reporting and quarterly closings, and help improve existing tools. The role requires rigour, motivation, autonomy, responsiveness and a team spirit, with fluency in English and French.

Qualifications

• First experience in an audit firm, financial control or finance is required.
• Good command of Excel preferred.
• Good knowledge of accounting and finance.
• Fluent in English and French.

Responsibilities

• Organise information and financial flows with internal and external stakeholders.
• Participate in investment/divestment cash flows with the financial controller.
• Prepare control files; monitor cash flows affecting portfolios.
• Analyse investments' legal documentation.
• Centralise and validate financial information prior to release.
• Assist investor reporting and quarterly closings; review accounts.
• Help improve existing tools.

Education

Business/Engineering School student (final year or gap year)

Tools

Excel

Job description

The Role

This internship is offered within the Fund Finance Infrastructure team. The role consists of assisting the financial controllers of the Infrastructure vehicles in the control, analysis and monitoring of the funds under management.

• Liaising with the company's internal and external stakeholders to organise information, financial and accounting flows: Front Office with the various offices in Paris, Frankfurt, Milan, New York, Madrid and London.
• Back Office with various service providers based in Paris, New York, Luxembourg and Jersey.
• Taking part in investment and divestment cash flows alongside the financial controller (in collaboration with the investment team, the legal department and the Chief Compliance Officer); preparation of control files; monitoring of cash flows affecting the portfolios
• Analysis of the investments' legal documentation
• Centralisation and validation of financial information, internally and externally, prior to release (in collaboration with Investor Relations)
• Investor reporting
• Calculation, analysis and reporting of fund performance; preparation of marketing presentations
• Participation in quarterly closings; review of accounts
• Helping to improve existing tools

Required Skills

• Rigour and organisation
• Motivation
• Autonomy
• Responsiveness and efficiency
• Team spirit

Profile

Student on a gap year or in the final year of a Business or Engineering School programme.

• A first experience in an audit firm, financial control or finance is required.
• Good command of Excel preferred.
• Good knowledge of accounting and finance.
• Fluent in English and French.

Other Information

• Stipend based on profile.
• Internship agreement mandatory - must be issued by a higher education institution.

ABOUT ARDIAN

In a world of constant evolution, Ardian stands out for its ability to anticipate, adapt, and turn challenges into opportunities. As a global, diversified private markets firm with 22 offices and more than 350 investment professionals worldwide, we provide investment and customized solutions that reflect new economic dynamics and help our clients remain resilient in a changing world. We deliver multi-local expertise and long-term performance for our investors and partners as well as shared value for the broader society. Since Ardian's inception in 1996, our pioneering approach to diversification and our ability to offer tailor-made solutions at scale have remained the heart of our strategy. Through commitment, knowledge and technology, we bring lasting value to our companies and contribute positively to the whole industry.

Ardian currently manages or advises $200bn for more than 1,920 clients worldwide across Private Equity, Real Assets, and Credit.

Ardian. Mastering change for lasting value. ardian.com

At ARDIAN, we are proud of our diverse culture. As a forward thinking organization, we recognize that having people from different backgrounds brings innovation and excellence. Therefore, a diverse and inclusive environment is key to our business success.

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