About the role#
As a Stagiaire en Contrôle interne at iA Financial Group, you will contribute to the surveillance of internal controls related to financial reporting and regulation 52-109. You will work within a team focused on risk management and audit, supporting the firm's financial and operational reporting. This role offers the opportunity to gain experience in a large financial organization while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
What you'll do#
- Perform effectiveness tests on internal controls for financial reporting.
- Assist with surveillance activities related to regulation 52-109.
- Prepare accountability documents and presentations.
- Collaborate with internal and external business units to document processes.
- Improve internal control monitoring tools and methods.
- Participate in team meetings and internal committees.
- Structure and present financial and operational information.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's degree in accounting, a DESS in accounting, a master's degree in management control or internal audit, or the CPA Professional Education Program.
- Strong organizational skills, rigor, and curiosity.
- Good communication skills and a collaborative team spirit.
- Autonomy and a motivation to learn.
- Interest in risk management, internal controls, and the link between business operations and audit.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Intermediate English language skills for reading, document validation, and working with teams across Canada and the United States.
- Knowledge of COSO standards or regulation 52-109 is an asset.
Location & details#
- Locations: Quebec, Montreal, and Trois-Rivieres, Quebec.
- Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment: Full-time paid internship.
- Term: Rolling.
About iA Financial Group (Industrial Alliance)
iA Financial Group operates as a large insurance and wealth management firm. The company maintains a presence in Canada and the United States. It is a public company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The organization employs over 10,000 people and maintains headquarters in Quebec City.
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