Accounting Co-Op Student (Fall)

Facility Accounting

Working within the accounting department in a plant you will be responsible for general accounting duties including monthly journal entries, accruals and account reconciliations.

About Linamar

Linamar Corporation is an advanced manufacturing company where the intersection of leading edge technology and deep manufacturing expertise is creating solutions that power vehicles, motion, work and lives for the future. For more information about Linamar Corporation and its industry leading products and services, visit www.linamar.com or follow us on Twitter at @LinamarCorp.

Key Accountabilities

• Assist with month end and quarter end close process
• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivables
• Assist with inventory management systems
• Updating daily sales including invoicing and reporting
• Inputting data into our ERP system – IFS and SAP BPC
• Account reconciliations and forecasting using Linamar’s opportunity management software
• Assist with general accounting duties
• Additional projects as required
  

Minimum Requirements

• Must be enrolled in an Accounting or Business Administration program with a co-op program
• Solid Microsoft Office skills, especially excel

Desired Characteristics

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Able to work both independently and in a team environment
• Able to work in a fast paced environment

Why Linamar

• Opportunities for career advancement
• Wide variety of challenging and exciting work
• Assistance with approved professional designations and fees
• Global community based outreach
  • Fundraisers & Events supporting local and global initiatives such as the United Way campaign and various other community charities
• Social committees & clubs
  • Team and family events
• Sports teams and intramural competitions
• Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts

Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.

Compensation

Each year Linamar goes through an extensive review of our pay rate for Co-op positions. Pay rate adjustments are made based on current market analysis for the type of position, geographic region and comparable organizations. We also do this analysis to ensure we are remaining competitive and attracting high potential students with hopes that they join Linamar in a full time capacity when they graduate into the workforce. Wages will be discussed in the interview.