ID2503 - Finance and Accounting Intern/Co-op

Job Description

Accounting/Finance Intern / Co-op Student

📍 Location: Mississauga ( Onsite/Hybrid as applicable)

🕒 Term: Part-time, July 2025 to June 2026

💵 Compensation: $17.20/hour

⏳ Duration: Minimum 10-20 hours per weekAbout the Company

A Byrnel Group Consulting Business Unit comprised of former Fortune 500 Leaders is dedicated to helping organizations grow strategically through expert Accounting, Finance and Operational solutions. With a focus on tailored services in Finance, Business strategy, and Operational advisory the business unit empowers clients to navigate complex challenges and achieve sustainable success. The firm blends deep industry knowledge with a collaborative approach to deliver measurable results.About the Role

The firm is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Accounting/Finance Intern or Co-op Student to join their team for the 2025 Summer to 2026 Spring term. This is an exciting opportunity for students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in financial operations, reporting, forecasting, and budgeting within a dynamic and supportive environment. Interns will assist with day-to-day accounting tasks, financial analysis, and participate in strategic projects that influence real business decisions.Key Responsibilities

Assist with processing accounts payable and receivable transactions

Perform data entry and coding of invoices in compliance with company policies

Support monthly and quarterly close processes, including journal entries and reconciliations

Analyze financial statements including profit & loss, balance sheet, and cash flow reports

Assist in preparing accurate and timely internal financial reports and audits

Track and monitor budget performance and help prepare financial forecasts

Support financial compliance efforts and maintain documentation for audit readiness

Participate in ad hoc financial projects, data analysis, and reporting improvements

Collaborate with team members on process improvement initiatives

About You

Near completion or recently graduated from a program in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Business Administration

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail

Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets; experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks or ERP Accounting systems) is an asset

Familiarity with financial statements, forecasting, and budgeting processes

Eagerness to learn, with a positive and proactive attitude

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Commitment to developing a career in accounting or finance and pursuing a professional designation (e.g., CPA) is preferred

What You'll Gain

Practical experience across the full accounting cycle

Hands-on exposure to budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling

Experience working on meaningful finance projects that influence decision-making

Mentorship from experienced Fortune 500 Executive Level professionals in Accounting and Finance

Understanding of financial compliance and reporting processes

A potential pathway to full-time employment and employment referrals based on performance

Industries:Staffing & Recruiting

Function: Accounting and Finance