About The Role

Our Finance team is made up of more than 200 professionals supporting a diverse group of companies across J.D. Irving, Limited. Through our long-standing Student Work Term Program, students gain meaningful hands-on experience while contributing to real business initiatives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. We are also proud to be a CPA (Chartered Professional Accountant) Training Program Office.

The Accounting Student position is an excellent opportunity to build foundational accounting experience while working alongside experienced finance professionals. Students will gain exposure to accounting processes, financial reporting, business operations, and continuous improvement initiatives, while developing both technical and professional skills that will support their future careers.

Support financial statement preparation and reporting activities
Perform accounting transactions and maintain accurate financial records
Complete account reconciliations, analysis, and compliance-related activities
Collaborate with accountants and other finance professionals across the organization
Leverage technology and analytical tools to support reporting and process improvements
Participate in professional development, networking, and mentorship opportunities
Complete a work term project and collaborate with other students across the business
Please include your transcript along with your resume in your application
University Business, Commerce, Accounting, or Finance student in good academic standing
Available for the Winter 2027 Work Term
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, with an emphasis on Microsoft Excel
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Curious with a continuous improvement mindset
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Interest in pursuing a career in Accounting, Finance, Analytics, or a related field