Student, System Accounting

3 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada AIMCo (Alberta Investment Management Corporation) Full time

DEPARTMENT:

Co-Op Student
- CLOSING DATE:

- March 17, 2024

Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated and result-driven Student to join our Investment Finance System Accounting (IFSA) team at AIMCo. As a Student, you will play a key role in performing highly specialized system accounting functions across a multi-layered investment pool structure for our clients. IFSA team oversees the integrity of the accounting configuration within SCD, AIMCo’s portfolio accounting system and book of record to ensure compliance with the various accounting standards and the accuracy and completeness of the accounting data within the Snowflake platform.

You will have the opportunity to work with a wide variety of investment products, cutting-edge system configurations and comprehensive change management workflows within AIMCo’s portfolio accounting system.

**Responsibilities**:

- Refreshing and maintaining the Asset Owner dashboard to perform daily validation of configuration and change management process to ensure compliance with various accounting regulatory frameworks
- Refreshing and maintaining the IFSA internal dashboard to track team’s KPI
- Supporting the team in preparing daily IFSA validation, weekly deployment, and quarterly control packages
- Assisting team in validating change requests, preparing Configuration Requirement Documents (CRD), and conducting User Acceptance Testing (UAT) on all defects, projects, and change management efforts
- Improving IFSA documentation and providing input to policies and procedures
- Providing backup to team and ad hoc requests as required
- Currently enrolled in undergraduate studies in Accounting, Finance or related field
- Returning to studies Fall 2024 or enrolled in a formal work experience program (ex. co-op) with remaining work terms available
- A team player with strong organizational and communication skills (both verbal and written)
- Proficient with Microsoft Applications (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Experience using data queries/visualization tools such as SQL, Python, and Power BI would be an asset
- Exposure to automated reporting is an asset
- Strong financial accounting skills
- Exceptional attention to detail, ability to multi-task, and work under pressure to meet deadlines
- Effective analytical, organization, time management, and communication skills

Success Factors:
Your success in the role will be in your ability to finish tasks independently and support various IFSA projects. Your enthusiasm and passion for learning will be supported by the whole IFSA team, made up of various accountants, managers, specialists, and Director.

Next Steps

We are excited to meet you. Please submit your resume or CV to be considered for this opportunity. Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis and we will be in touch with any questions.

Just like our investments, our international team is stronger when we are diversified. At AIMCo, we draw upon the differences in who we are, where we come from, and the way we think to foster sophisticated solutions for Albertans. Doing business the right way means building an equitable organization inclusive of all races, genders, ages, abilities, religions, neurodiversity, identities, and lived experiences. Simply put, when you can show up as your authentic self every day, you and your team can truly thrive — all in service of our clients and their beneficiaries.


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