Intern Accountant

Who are we?

BGIS is a leading provider of customized facility management and real estate services. With our combined team of over 7,200 globally, we focus on enabling innovation through the services we deliver, while actively looking for new opportunities that will enable innovation for our clients’ businesses.

Through our shared values, we focus on building a sustainable future, diversity and belonging, and providing continuous learning and development.

Summer Intern, Accounting 

The Intern, Accounting is responsible for providing transactional support for multiple processes within the organization accounting department. 

Contract dates: May-June

Location: hybrid 

Education:  Actively pursuing Business, Finance or Technology related degree or diploma course

Roles and Responsibilities

• Accounting Support
• Assists the team with data entry and recording and maintaining accurate and complete financial records.
• Assist with gathering and analyzing back-up support for subledger and journal entries
• Assists in analysis, consolidation and streamlining of budgeting and forecasting process.
• Assists in performing balance sheet and account reconciliations as needed.
• Compile and analyze data during the month end reporting process, track information, and support the company or client.
• Other duties as assigned
• Audit Support
• Files, maintains and retrieves documentations for audit support
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge & Skills

• Can conduct in-depth financial and data analysis to recommend/ suggest process improvement
• Ability to manage and perform reconciliations within large volume of transactions, using key data elements.
• Advanced level knowledge of MS Office Suite of Software
• Ability to provide inputs to process documentation and effectively communicate new processes or updates to various client groups by memo or face to face meetings.
• Excellent analytical abilities, including advanced Excel skills to assist with financial modeling (pivot tables, vlookup, sumif) etc.
• Detail oriented, self-starter with strong interpersonal, and communication skills, proactive and good problem solving skills
• Inclined towards using technology for process improvements.
• Knowledge of Open Platform Knime, and Power BI will be an asset.