Job Description

As a Finance intern you will get exposure to many different areas within finance, such as:

Month end reporting, Finance Budgeting, AP invoicing, Fixed asset accounting and Costing.

Role responsibilities:

• Work with site on Budget and Forecast preparation and drive Cost Governance on site
• Liase with the BSC on Vendor/Invoice Queries and drive resolutions
• Assist Finance Team with IDA grants and SOX Audits
• Preparation and inputting journals into financial systems. Assisting the financial accountant with Accruals & Prepayments
• Preparing month-end Balance sheet reconciliations
• Supporting Fixed Asset annual verification process
• Supporting month-end activities within finance department as required and directed by managers eg completion of government surveys

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related discipline
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

PQ20

Required Skills:

Account Analysis, Account Analysis, Accounting, Accounting Journal Entries, Accounting System, Account Reconciliations, Accruals, Analytical Problem Solving, Balance Sheet Accounting, Balance Sheet Account Reconciliations, Balance Sheet Analysis, Budget Management, Clinical Research, Data Analytics, Database Management, Data Entry, Data Visualization, Document Management, Finance, Financial Reporting and Analysis, Financial Systems, Fixed Asset Accounting, Fixed Assets, Health Economics, Journal Entry Preparation {+ 8 more}

Preferred Skills:

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Employee Status:

Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)

Relocation:

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:

No

Travel Requirements:

No Travel Required

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Hybrid

Shift:

Not Indicated

Valid Driving License:

No

Hazardous Material(s):

N/A

Job Posting End Date:

09/16/2026

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