Co-op Student

1 month ago


Halifax, Canada Province of Nova Scotia Full time

**Department**:Finance and Treasury Board

**Location**:HALIFAX

**Type of Employment**:Co-op

**Union Status**:Exclusion - Non Union - NSPG

**Closing Date**:25-Aug-23 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)

**About Us**:
At the Department of Finance and Treasury Board we strive to provide financial leadership, analysis and policies that strengthen Nova Scotia. As stewards of the province’s financial affairs, we deliver a wide range of corporate fiscal and management services - including the preparation of the provincial budget - as well as ensure government plans are coordinated and fiscally responsible.

We are constantly looking for new and better ways to plan, manage, budget and invest.

**About Our Opportunity**:
As the Finance Co-Op Student, you will administer and perform the day-to-day operations of Financial Advisory Services, Public Works by ensuring proper documentation, verification, authorization, job costing and account coding. The Finance student maintains the general ledger by reviewing, reconciling, and analyzing on a daily and monthly basis for accounting and data errors or inconsistencies.

**Primary Accountabilities**:

- Ensure information reliability for both client divisions and agencies by reviewing and analyzing the accuracy and proper allocation of expenditures and revenues by auditing and analyzing client's financial commitments, the GR/IR, the proper allocation to cost elements and project/contract numbers.
- Review and verify contracts, cost share agreements, purchase orders, standing orders, tender requisitions and request for purchases to ensure proper accounting function for the processing of invoices and billings;
- Provide ad hoc analysis reporting as required by management.
- Assist with the financial analysis on a variety of projects including comparative analysis, historical analysis, budget and forecast processes.

**Qualifications and Experience**:
This may be the right opportunity for you if you are currently enrolled in an applicable university program such as Commerce, Economics, Business etc.

You also can work independently with little supervision and in team environments. You possess strong organizational skills including the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and displays initiative and resourcefulness with a strong attention to detail.

We will assess the above qualifications and competencies using one or more of the following tools: written examination, standardized tests, oral presentations, interview(s), and reference checks.

**Additional Information**:
**This is a Fall student co-op opportunity with a start date of September 4, 2023, and an end date of December 29, 2023.**:
**What We Offer**:

- Career Development where you have access to career guidance, tools, resources, and ongoing training for every stage of your career.
- Engaging workplace: our Employees feel valued, respected, connected, and tuned in, we have forward-thinking policies and strategies.
- Countless career paths for Nova Scotians.
- Department specific flexible working schedules.

**Pay Grade**:_ _HOURLY

**Salary Range**:_ _$19.03 - $23.13 Hourly

**Employment Equity Statement**:
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