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January 15, 2026
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Co-op Corporate Accounting

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Emera Inc. is hiring for the position of Co-op Corporate Accounting for the Summer term with their Corporate Accounting team. This role will provide students with exposure to corporate financial processes and responsibilities such as full-cycle accounting duties and intercompany billings.

Responsibilities

  • Perform full-cycle accounting duties, including journal entries and monthly bank/account reconciliations
  • Preparation of Stats Canada surveys and other filing requirements
  • Prepare monthly intercompany billings, categorize charges for tax reporting, and complete related variance analysis
  • Preparation of Canadian corporate HST tax returns
  • Assist with monthly HST return filings for multiple corporate entities
  • Assistance with other adhoc requests from Corporate Accounting and other finance departments

Qualification

Required

  • Proactive, detail-oriented student in 3rd or 4th year of an undergraduate degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks
  • Highly motivated individual with a strong work ethic and analytical skills
  • Strong computer literacy including effective working skills of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks across teams and deadlines
  • A strong work ethic, analytical thinking, and a collaborative mindset
  • Solid written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and SharePoint
  • A sharp eye for detail and a passion for learning

Preferred

  • Prior accounting experience considered an asset but not a requirement
  • Previous accounting or tax experience (an asset, but not required)
  • Free Coffee Machine
  • Specialty Teas
  • Sparkling Water Machine
  • Access to our onsite Gym
  • Rooftop Patio
  • Private Meeting rooms
  • Collaboration Spaces
  • Our Student “Buddy Program”
  • Social Committee
  • Comprehensive and Fun Onboarding Program
  • Facilitated group orientation sessions for all students joining us each term
  • Handy Student Handbook and Technology Guide
A geographically diverse energy and services company headquartered in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Glassdoor
Founded in 1919
Halifax, Nova Scotia, CAN
5001-10000 employees
http://www.emera.com/
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