Accounting / FP&A Internship

Accounting Student

at Bison Transport

📍 Location Winnipeg, MB R3H 0T8
📋 Details Internship · May 2026–Aug 2026 · Negotiable · Summer
📅 Posted

About the Role

Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and reports

About Bison Transport

Regional trucking company, 50+ years strong

Full Description

We are currently recruiting an energetic, results-focused, post-secondary Accounting Student to join our team this summer! This position offers an opportunity to gain experience and to learn more about our Accounting team, the Company, and the industry.

Specific Responsibilities include:

  • Prepare monthly working papers to support financial reporting requirements.
  • Assist with year-end working papers, including gathering documentation.
  • Perform expense analysis and prepare summary supports.
  • Prepare journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation.
  • Complete account reconciliations and follow up on outstanding items.
  • Support the accounting team with ad-hoc tasks.

Our Ideal Candidate will possess:

  • Currently enrolled in a post-secondary education with a focus on Accounting or Finance.
  • Detail oriented with a passion for working with numbers and data entry.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills, with the ability to multi-task.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Flexibility to meet changing work needs and demands.
  • Ability to work independently and work effectively as a team player.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Ability to thrive in a multi-tasking, deadline oriented, high volume, and fast-paced environment.
  • PC skills - Windows, MS Office Suite, Excel.
  • Great Plains accounting software experience considered to be an asset.

This position requires full‑time availability during the summer (Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:30).

Start date: May 2026.

Why Bison:

  • Thrive in a supportive team that provides coaching and training to help develop your skills and progress your career
  • Dispersed work environments that promote a healthy work-life balance
  • Meaningful and impactful work and projects with an essential service provider
  • Join our engaging Wellness Program & extracurricular sports teams

About Bison:

  • Celebrating over 50 years in Business
  • Active in giving back through Corporate Social Responsibility and Charitable Giving
  • Committed to environmental sustainability

Bison Transport is committed to Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace.

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