Student, Finance

1 week ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Halifax Port Authority Full time
The Port of Halifax is about making connections between people, commerce and opportunity.

We take a leadership role in developing business for the Port of Halifax in collaboration with our partners and we responsibly manage Port of Halifax assets.

The Port of Halifax is Canada's Ultra Atlantic Gateway, connecting to more than 150 countries. The direct economic output of Port of Halifax operations and Nova Scotia exporters is $2.45 billion, generating 13,600 jobs.

Offering a natural, deep harbour and big ship infrastructure, Halifax can accommodate large volumes of containerized cargo, breakbulk cargo and project cargo of any size.

Collaborating and working with strong partners and stakeholders, the Port community in Halifax continues to deliver excellence.

At this time, the
Halifax Port Authority ("HPA") is looking for a

Finance Fall Student
A fall student is required for the Finance Department to assist in departmental processes.

This would be an excellent experience for a student currently enrolled in an accounting program to gain further understanding of the business needs of the finance/accounting department.


The
main responsibilities include:


  • Assigning commodity codes, reviewing coding on invoices, etc.
  • Cheque scanning
  • Preparing financial statement analysis and assisting in special projects as required
  • Assisting with revenue billings when required
  • Entering Account Payable invoices and batches
  • Reconciling supplier statements

Other miscellaneous duties include:

  • Updating various listings, subscriptions, memberships, mileage, etc.
  • Assistance with yearly data collection and other adhoc projects.
  • Compiling Green Marine Information during this time
  • Other clerical duties as assigned
The successful student
must be detailed orientated, organized and thorough.

The student must also be proficient in:
Excel, Word and PowerPoint. A student enrolled in a business program with a focus in accounting or finance is considered an asset.

The term of this position will be from September 11, 2023 until the end of December 20, 2023.

The compensation for this student position will vary depending on program and year of study. The minimum student rate is $17.50 per hour.

For any questions, please contact:
Human Resources

Halifax Port Authority


Applications should be received no later than
June 30, 2023._ _We thank all applicants and ensure that all inquiries will be treated confidentially; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.



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