About the role#
As a finance intern at Davie, you will gain hands-on experience in the shipbuilding industry. You will work with our finance and operations teams to support daily accounting tasks, month-end processes, and financial reporting. This role is designed to help you develop your professional judgment and autonomy through varied assignments and direct mentorship from our controllers and analysts.
What you'll do#
- Perform routine accounting activities and assist with month-end and year-end closing.
- Prepare journal entries, reconcile balance sheet and income statement accounts, and conduct account analyses.
- Help prepare financial reports and analyze variances to support project monitoring.
- Compile documentation and files for audits and other information requests.
- Collaborate with various departments to ensure the accuracy and quality of financial data.
- Improve internal controls, work tools, and existing accounting processes.
- Support the controller and financial analysts in daily operations.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's degree or DESS program in accounting.
- No prior experience is required for this role.
- Strong organizational skills, analytical ability, and attention to detail.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
- Proficiency in Excel and the Microsoft Office suite.
- Knowledge of English is an asset.
- Ability to provide a transcript with your application.
- You must undergo an investigation process and obtain the security clearance required under the federal Contract Security Program.
Location & details#
- Location: Québec, Canada.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Available for Winter, Summer, or Fall 2027 sessions. Please specify your preferred dates in your cover letter.
- Status: Full-time, paid internship.
About Davie
Davie is a shipbuilding company based in Lévis, Quebec. Founded in 1825, the organization provides engineering, design, and industrial fabrication services. It serves clients in the defense, oil, and gas sectors. The company maintains high-capacity facilities to support complex, turnkey projects.
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