Currently Hiring!!

Are you a dynamic, energetic, and creative individual who aspires to have a fulfilling career?

Join the Leads Team for Fall 2026 as a Finance & Accounting Assistant (Co-op)!

Requirements – you must have:

· Currently enrolled in a Finance, Accounting, or related post-secondary program and eligible for a co-op or work-integrated learning (WIL) placement;

· One year of related experience in an accounting, finance, bookkeeping, or administrative role;

· Basic knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting;

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly in Microsoft Excel;

· Robust attention to detail and organizational skills;

· High level of critical and logical thinking, analysis, and/or reasoning to identify underlying principles, reasons, or facts;

· Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information with discretion;

· Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment;

· Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and contribute effectively as part of a team;

- A current, satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Criminal Check, or the ability to obtain one upon hire;
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Knowledge of payroll systems and Sage is considered an asset.

Please note: This position is funded by the Government of Canada's Student Work Placement Program (SWPP). Applicants must meet the program's eligibility requirements, including enrollment in a Canadian post-secondary institution,



participation in an eligible co-op or work-integrated learning placement, and Canadian citizenship, permanent residency, or protected person status with legal authorization to work in Canada. International students are not eligible for the program. The contract will be 16 weeks in length (35 hours per week at an hourly rate of $21.00). The start and end dates fall between September and December 2026. The role is predominantly in-person at Leads’ London office.

Apply today!

Full-time (35 hours per week) Co-op position available in

London and area.

Qualified applicants should send a cover letter explaining what interests them in the Finance & Accounting Assistant (Co-op) role and a resume to [email protected], with “Finance & Accounting Assistant (Co-op)” in the subject line.

Please note: Leads does not use artificial intelligence to screen or select candidates. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for your interest.

More Information:

Always on the cutting edge and innovative in serving our communities, Leads Employment Services (LEADS), a three-time (2023, 2024, 2025) Best of London Employment Agency,



provides specialized employment and skills development services for people with visible and nonvisible disabilities and/or barriers in Southwestern Ontario.

Our primary goal is to meaningfully engage employers and individuals with disabilities and/or barriers to create an inclusive, equitable, and diverse workforce. Since its founding in 1986, Leads has placed more than 30,000 individuals in employment. Since 2023, Leads has expanded to serve all job seekers, with or without disabilities or barriers, who seek gainful employment.

Reporting to the Finance team, the successful candidate for the Finance & Accounting Assistant (Co-op) position will gain hands-on experience supporting day-to-day financial and accounting operations, including financial recordkeeping, invoice processing, account reconciliations, data entry, and financial reporting. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a Finance or Accounting student to apply academic knowledge in a professional setting, develop practical accounting skills, and contribute to the success of a mission-driven non-profit organization.

Leads Employment Services is dedicated to recruiting and retaining an inclusive, diverse, qualified workforce. Leads is committed to fair and equitable hiring practices and endeavors to provide accommodations during the recruitment and interview process upon request. If you are selected for an interview, please notify the hiring committee of your accommodation requirements.

Pay: $21.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Finance & Accounting Assistant (Co-op) (London)
🏢 Leads Employment Services
📍 London