Accounting Support Clerk (Co-op Student)

Make a difference in a growing, innovative mental health organization and centre of excellence in people-centered care. Work with supportive colleagues who are passionate about improving lives and champions for quality and continuous learning.

As a Finance & Accounting Co-op Student, you will be an integral part of a collaborative Finance team focused on delivering accurate, timely, and insightful financial support to our programs and services. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic healthcare environment while contributing to meaningful work that impacts lives.

If you are looking for a company that is constantly moving forward in pursuit of successful outcomes, get ready to love it here!

Term: May to December

What you’ll be doing:

• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice processing and payment tracking
• Support month-end and year-end close activities
• Prepare journal entries and assist with account reconciliations
• Help maintain general ledger accuracy and supporting documentation
• Assist with financial reporting and variance analysis
• Compile financial data and generate reports for internal stakeholders
• Maintain organized financial records in accordance with policies and procedures
• Provide administrative and project support to the Finance team

What we’re looking for:

• Enrolment in full-time post-secondary studies in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or Business Administration (with a focus in Accounting/Finance)
• Strong interest in financial reporting, accounting principles, and data analysis
• Basic understanding of accounting concepts (debits/credits, reconciliations, financial statements)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas, data analysis skills considered an asset)
• Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage confidential financial information with discretion and professionalism
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Experience with accounting or ERP systems is considered an asset

As part of our commitment to the health and safety of our patients, staff and community from COVID-19, subject to any accommodation required by applicable human rights legislation, Homewood Health Centre requires that all staff have received all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada.

Why work with us

Homewood Health is Canada’s largest and leading service provider for medically focused, evidence-based treatment of mental health and addiction disorders. Our organizational culture values service excellence, integrity, collaboration and innovation. Our people make a difference!

As an equal opportunity employer, Homewood Health is committed to employment accessibility, diversity, equity and inclusion. For this reason, we encourage applications from members of equity-seeking groups including women, racialized and indigenous communities, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions.

Join us at Homewood Health™ and be part of a diverse team helping Canadians live healthier, more productive and fulfilling lives.

This job posting is for an existing vacant position within the organization.