Dream is looking to welcome its latest Development Accounting Intern for Summer & Fall 2024 (8 Months)
We are always looking for the best and brightest to join our thriving community and the Dream team is looking to hire an Accounting Co-op for the Fall and Winter term to support our Development Accounting team, supporting both the retail / commercial and residential sides of the real estate development business.
Who are you?
Don’t worry, we won’t make you do coffee runs or photocopy. As the successful candidate you are not afraid to get out of your comfort zone, whether it is taking on new tasks or actively participating and collaborating in our meetings.
You have been steadily deepening your knowledge in the field and want to work with a company that has an environment where your knowledge and skills can be applied and developed.
The successful candidate wants to work on something meaningful and work with a team that is innovative.
We want you on board because you are keen on learning from and working with our dynamic team. In other words, we care about bringing in an entrepreneurial thinker who is looking for opportunities to learn, work hard, and have fun.
What experience will you gain?
Below are some of the primary responsibilities you will be taking on in this role :
- Assist in the monthly and quarterly financial reporting process
- Assist with execution and learn related accounting treatment for key transactions and financial operations on certain projects
- Record monthly and quarterly corporate journal entries including inter-company transactions, equity investments, distribution / contribution transactions, and corporate elimination entries
- Prepare and analyze account reconciliations
- Assist in ad-hoc projects and analyses including cash flow forecasting
- Assist in preparation of monthly reporting packages to business partners
- Support team members and other departments as required
What type of experience do you have?
In addition to being able to showcase your collaborative mindset and positive attitude, you need to be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program, with a focus on Business or Accounting.
The following are your keys to your success with us :
- Being diligent and detail oriented when preparing deliverables
- Being driven to continuously learn from experiences and seek out feedback and development opportunities
- Working hard and smart to meet demands and deadlines at key times of pressure
- Being a strong team player and supporting the achievement of collective goals
- Utilizing strong problem-solving skills to develop solutions to key issues
- Strong Excel and communication skills (e-mail and verbal)
- Demonstrating a commitment to your personal learning with a desire to pursue an accounting designation