Co-op Student, Finance

**Position Term**: Contract, Full Time (Jan 2025 to Apr 2025)
**Salary**: $23/hour
**Location**: Head Office, Toronto/Hybrid
**Application Deadline**: November 22, 2024
iGaming Ontario leads the Province of Ontario’s new, dynamic, internet gaming (igaming) market that, in its second year generated $63 billion in total wagers, a 78% increase over its first year. This resulted in $2.2 billion in total gaming revenue from over 45 gaming operators and over 2.1 million active player accounts. Even more, in its second year, Ontario’s igaming market sustained almost 15,000 full-time equivalent jobs across the province. To achieve these results, iGaming Ontario is guided by its vision to Lead the World’s Best Gaming Market.
iGaming Ontario is excited to provide opportunities for co-operative post-secondary students to receive practical paid experience while earning course credits towards their academic program in co-op placements.
Reporting to the Senior Manager, Revenue and Financial Operations, you will assist with a variety of activities for both the Revenue and Financial Operations and Financial Planning, Reporting and Analysis teams in a fast paced, collaborative, and supportive environment.
What can I expect in this role?
Supporting the Strategic Business Services function, you may have the opportunity to work on some or all of the following activities:

- Assist in establishing, executing and streamlining various finance-related processes within iGaming Ontario’s new Customer Management System.
- Assist with various tasks to ensure igaming operators deliver their required financial deliverables by established deadlines, in accordance with iGaming Ontario’s requirements.
- Assist in preparing and recording journal entries for various financial transactions, ensuring accuracy.
- Support invoice processing, verify payment details, and ensure timely payments to vendors.
- Support month-end activities including accruals and account reconciliation.
- Organize and maintain financial data, including updating spreadsheets and reporting.
- Support iGaming Ontario’s audits by preparing and retrieving audit samples, updating process narratives, and reviewing and addressing audit feedback.
- Assist in various process improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency and streamlining work.

How do I qualify?
- Enrolled in a post secondary co-op program with a focus in accounting or finance. Working towards a Bachelor of Commerce, Business Administration, or a related program is an asset.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial processes.
- Excellent organization skills and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks with competing deadlines.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Mandatory
You must meet all eligibility criteria by the first day of employment:
**1. Co-op Student Status**: enrolled in co-operative education in a post-secondary school.
**2. Work Environment**: You must be living in the province of Ontario during the term of employment and you are required to work in office 3 days a week.
**3. Work Status**: Eligible to work in Canada.
- Resume
- Copy of your most recent GPA transcript
- Proof of enrollment for the September 2024 to April 2025 academic school year

This position currently offers a hybrid work location. iGaming Ontario has implemented a minimum three-day per week in-office schedule. iGaming Ontario reserves the right to change this policy and its office location at any time.
iGaming Ontario is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer.
Disability related accommodation during the recruitment process is available upon request.