Intern, Corporate Accounting and Financial Reporting (May – August 2025)

ABOUT USWe’re one of Canada’s largest pension investment managers, with CAD$264.9 billion of net assets as of March 31, 2024.We invest funds for the pension plans of the federal public service, the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Reserve Force. Headquartered in Ottawa, PSP Investments has its principal business office in Montréal and offices in New York, London and Hong Kong.Capturing and leading complex global investments requires us to work as one to seize valuable opportunities, in close collaboration with some of the world’s top companies. At PSP, you’ll join a team of motivated and engaged professionals, dedicated to propelling our organization further than ever before.EXPERIENCE THE EDGEAt PSP, we encourage our employees to grow, forge powerful relationships, contribute and fuel inspired investment launchpads. We are committed to a culture that fosters collaboration and allows us to think beyond, in an interconnected way. We advocate for our employees to speak-up, learn, experiment, share, and be part of an where diversity is embraced.ABOUT THE TEAMThe Corporate Accounting and Financial Reporting team’s main responsibilities are to perform the monthly accounting of PSP’s operations and to prepare the quarterly and annual financial statements of PSP and its four pension plans, as well as other stand-alone financial statements. The team works collaboratively with other business groups to adhere to the set deadlines.ABOUT YOUR ROLEAs an Intern, Corporate Accounting and Financial Reporting, you’ll assist the team in their daily operations and projects in ways that allow you to experience typical functions of corporate accounting and financial reporting, such as:Preparing journal entries as well as the supporting working files for the month-end and quarter-end close processesAiding in the preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements and supplemental reportsAssisting with ad-hoc requests and/or in the preparation of other reportsWHAT YOU’LL NEEDUndergraduate degree in Accounting or final year of degree with most accounting courses having been completedTechnical requirements: Excel and MS OfficeAbility to navigate a fast-pace environment with a high level of autonomyEffective communications skills, both written and spokenAttention to detailAbility to work collaboratively, cultivating meaningful relationships with colleaguesEagerness to learnProficiency in English and French (or willingness to learn) (frequent interactions in English with PSP employees based in our offices in Hong Kong, London and New York, and interactions in French with employees in our local offices in Montreal and Ottawa)Candidates must have the right to work in Canada* for the period specified to be considered for this position. No support to obtain the right to work will be provided.*Options include Canadian citizenship, permanent residency or a valid open work permit.Must return to studies after the internship or the internship must be part of your curriculumAt PSP, we aim to provide an inclusive workplace where we leverage diversity and where everyone feels valued, safe, respected and empowered to grow. As part of this leadership commitment, we strongly encourage applications from all qualified applicants and strive to offer an inclusive and accessible candidate experience. If you require any accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, please let us know.To apply, please upload your resume, cover letter and most recent unofficial transcript.Deadline to apply: 2025-01-26Visit us onFollow us on#LI-MB1

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