Accounting Intern (Winter 2027) (Westmount)

Accounting Intern (Winter 2027) (Westmount)

17 Sep
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Walter Group
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Westmount

17 Sep

Walter Group

Westmount

STATUS: Temporary – Full-time (Internship)

LOCATION: Westmount, Montreal

REPORTS TO: Accounting Manager / Corporate Controller

Company Overview Walter Hospitality is a subsidiary of the Walter Group, a family-backed investment firm built around talented teams of seasoned financial and operational experts. Guided by a multi-generational entrepreneurial spirit and a deep passion for gastronomy, Walter Hospitality was founded in 2018 and operates at the intersection of hospitality, fine dining, and real estate.

Our portfolio operates in the hospitality and restaurant sector, including a significant real estate component, creating a vibrant, multi-faceted environment where operational excellence and guest experience go hand in hand. As we continue to grow, we are looking for talented individuals who thrive in dynamic, high-standards settings.

Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accounting Intern to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a multi-entity environment within an investment firm.

Working closely with the Controller, you will support various accounting and reporting activities, contribute to the integrity of financial information, and develop a strong foundation in corporate accounting. In addition to daily accounting tasks, the intern will be assigned a special project or process improvement initiative during the internship - designed to enhance systems, documentation, or efficiency within the accounting cycle.

If you are eager to learn, enjoy working with numbers, and want to be part of the success of a growing investment firm,



this internship is a great prospect to make an impact.

Key Responsabilities

- Perform monthly bank reconciliations for various legal entities
- Assist with month-end closing tasks, including preparation of journal entries, supporting schedules, and reconciliations.
- Support the team with monthly accruals and intercompany entries under a multi-entity structure.
- Prepare and file periodic GST/QST (TPS/TVQ) filings for applicable entities.
- Assist with the preparation and coordination of government and regulatory filings.
- Contribute to audit preparation, including gathering supporting documentation, organizing working papers, and assisting with auditor requests.
- Assist with year-end investor portfolio reconciliations and related schedules.
- Maintain a systematic and organized filing system for documents and records of all legal entities.
- Perform ad hoc analyses and financial reporting projects as required.
- Contribute to a process improvement or accounting automation project, aimed at enhancing efficiency or accuracy in financial operations.

Qualifications

- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree in accounting
- Bilingual (French and English)
- Ability to work effectively under a multi-company structure




- Team and service-oriented mindset
- Organized and detail-oriented
- In-depth knowledge of MS Office, specifically Excel

Key Soft Skills

- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Curiosity and willingness to learn quickly and adapt to new software and processes.
- A self-starter who takes initiative and ownership of assigned tasks.
- Commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with colleagues in a quick-paced environment.

WHY BECOME AN INTERN AT WALTER?
- Renowned asset management firm that promotes intern development by engaging them in various projects
- Modern offices including a private gym with amenities (showers and lockers)
- Participation in corporate events
- Easy public transport access (next to Atwater station)
- Snacks, fresh fruit, barista-style coffee
- And much more!

How To Apply Interested candidates should apply through their respective university’s career services or by sending their candidacy to [email protected]. Please submit PDF files. It must include the following documents:

- Cover letter mentioning:
- Your interest to join WALTER
- What makes you an interesting candidate
- CV, including your complete contact information

- Most recent university transcript

*Walter’s business units are passionate about what they do and foster relationships built on trust, integrity, respect and fairness. We thank all candidates for their interest in Walter. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.*

📌 Accounting Intern (Winter 2027) (Westmount)
🏢 Walter Group
📍 Westmount

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