Gecko Alliance

Accounting Intern

Gecko Alliance

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Québec • Canada

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Salary

💰 CA$26 per hour

Job Level

Entry Level

About the role

  • As an Accounting Intern, you will be integrated into the accounting team to help develop your practical skills.
  • Accounts receivable: Validate, prepare and send invoices to clients; follow up on certain receipts; respond to client questions related to billing; support the credit management (collections) team; analyze and resolve payment discrepancies; collaborate with logistics, credit and order-planning teams; prepare and send customer account statements.
  • Accounts payable: Enter supplier invoices (manually and via a paperless automated system); verify accuracy of information and perform required follow-ups.
  • Month-end tasks: Participate in account reconciliations; support the team during monthly closings; assist with simple analyses under supervision.
  • Cross-functional support: Back up the accounting team during absences (vacation, leave) as needed; contribute to various related tasks to promote versatility.

Requirements

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent
  • DEC (Diploma of College Studies) in Business Administration or in Accounting and Management (an asset)
  • Basic knowledge of accounting
  • Functional English (intermediate)
  • Strong proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel
  • Willingness to learn in a dynamic environment
  • Rigor, organization and attention to detail
  • Positive attitude, curiosity and eagerness to learn.
Benefits
  • A rewarding experience in a collaborative environment
  • A stimulating workplace with a supportive team
  • Flexible hours and the possibility of hybrid work (37.5 hours/week)
  • Competitive compensation and benefits available from the start of employment
  • Free access to parking
  • Coffee, tea, snacks and fruit available at all times.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
accounts receivableaccounts payableaccount reconciliationsbillingpayment discrepanciesinvoice preparationcredit managementfinancial analysisdata entryaccounting principles
Soft Skills
organizationattention to detailcuriosityeagerness to learnpositive attituderigorcollaborationadaptabilitycommunicationproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in AccountingDEC in Business AdministrationDEC in Accounting and Management