Student Accounting Assistant

Bird Construction

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Winnipeg - Canada

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 10 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Student Accounting Assistant

Our internships and Co-ops are designed to provide you with a business relevant project that will allow you to independently manage your own area of responsibility while receiving support from an assigned Supervisor and Technical Mentor. Well help you discover your strengths and development areas in a challenging fun and supportive work environment.

We are seeking a student to join us for a 4 or 8 month co-op position starting in September 2026. This position will be based out of Winnipeg Manitoba.

What You Will Be Working On

WhatYoullBeWorkingOn

  • Processprojectaccountsreceivableandaccountspayablesincluding:

  • Preparebillingsandbackupdocumentation.

  • EnterprojectrelatedpayablesandinvestigateanyPOdiscrepancies;and

  • Assistandrespondtoinquiries.

  • Effectively communicate with Project Managersregardingcontract documents change orders and other contract modifications approvals and anyadditionalservices related to billing and payables.

  • Ensurethatmonth-enddeadlinesandreportingrequirementsaremet.

  • IdentifyandresolveinconsistenciesandissueswithProjectManagers.

  • Followuponpaymentcertifications.

  • Initiatenewprojectset-ups;tobereviewedandreleasedbytheController.

  • EnsurecompliancewithCSOXandIFRSrequirements.

  • Fileandmanageprojectrecords.

  • Provideconciseandaccurateadministration/preparationofpurchaseordersand/orother required documents involved with the procurement process.

  • Ensureallpurchasesareaccuratelytrackedtoproperchargecode.

  • Provideassistancewiththepreparationofquarterlyfinancialforecastsandannualbudget if required.

  • Assist/support the accounting team as needed along with ad-hoc requests andprojects asassigned.

WhoWeNeedOnOurTeam

  • Youarecurrentlyenrolledinapost-secondarydegreediplomaorcertificatein Accounting Finance or related discipline.

  • Youwillcompleteatleastonemoresemesterofeducationfollowingyourinternshipandpossessa GPA of 3.0 or higher

  • Abilitytoleadandoperatewithinanenvironmentwherechangehappensfrequently

  • Abilitytoforgegrowandmaintainpositiverelationships

  • ExemplifytheIdealTeamPlayerHungryHumbleSmart

  • Highlydevelopedinterpersonalcommunicationandorganizationalskills

  • SenseofurgencyandstrongcommitmenttoachievinggoalsAbilitytowork collaboratively with a positive attitude

  • ResidencyoravalidworkpermitwhichwouldallowyoutoworkforBirdConstructionor one of our wholly owned subsidiaries

  • Ifyouareselectedforaroleinasafety-sensitiveposition youwillbeto successfully complete a Medical and/or Alcohol & Drug tests

  • Allapplicationsmustincludeacurrenttranscript

What We Are Looking For

For Those Who Seek to Redefine

The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people where human potential meets vision and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird.

As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canadas skylines coast-to-coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story.

What We Believe In

We Put Safety First

A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement learning and leadership.

We Lead With Honesty

We speak and act with integrity clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results.

We Are Stronger Together

Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential.

We Are Driven To Do Great Work

We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry.

We Create Opportunity

Rooted in a solid foundation we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world.

At Bird we value Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) and believe it is essential to our success. We will continue to listen learn and take action in our commitment to building progress in our organization and the industry as a whole. Cultivating an environment where all employees feel included seen and have a sense of belonging is core to Birds culture. We commit to proactively employing a workforce that reflects the communities in which we work fostering an environment of continuous learning and never compromising on our values.


Required Experience:

Junior IC

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Bird Construction has been providing construction services to a long list of new and repeat clients since 1920.

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