Intern Analyst, Financial Planning and Analysis Finance, Analytics and Risk

Job title: Intern Analyst, Financial Planning and Analysis Finance, Analytics and Risk

Job description: Company Description

Make an impact at a global and dynamic investment organization

When you invest your career in CPP Investments, you join one of the most respected and fastest growing institutional investors in the world. With current assets under management valued in excess of $450 billion, CPP Investments is a professional investment management organization that globally invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) to help ensure long-term sustainability. The CPP Fund is projected to exceed $1.5 trillion in the next two decades. CPP Investments invests in all major asset classes, including public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure and fixed-income instruments, and is headquartered in Toronto with offices in Hong Kong, London, Luxembourg, Mumbai, New York City, San Francisco, São Paulo and Sydney.

CPP Investments attracts and selects high-calibre individuals from top-tier institutions around the globe. Join our team and look forward to:

• Diverse and inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
• Stimulating work in a fast-paced, intellectually challenging environment
• Accelerated exposure and responsibility
• Global career development opportunities
• Being motivated every day by CPP Investments’ important social purpose and unshakable principles
• A deeply rooted culture of Integrity, Partnership and High Performance

If you share a passion for performance, value a collegial and collaborative culture, and approach everything with the highest integrity, here’s an opportunity for you to invest your career at CPP Investments.

Job Description

We are currently hiring an Intern Analyst for 4 months starting in September 2021 within Financial Planning and Investment Accounting.

Role Summary:
Reporting to the Manager, Financial Planning & Investment Accounting, the Intern Analyst is focused on supporting the annual financial planning process through cost analysis and reporting.

Role-Specific Accountabilities:

• Work with Human Resources and the Finance Business Partners to develop the personnel cost budget for each department to support the annual business plan process
• Develop supporting worksheets to account for all additional budgeted positions, moves and transfers planned for the coming year
• Enter personnel costs into our budgeting system
• Develop detailed personnel cost reporting to support the departmental budgets and provide transparency into their planned headcount
• Identify and investigate reporting discrepancies and determine appropriate course of action on a timely manner
• Support the Finance Business Partners where required in their personnel discussions with the departments
• Promote continuous improvements in processes and reporting, proactively identifying opportunities for enhancements
• Prepare appropriate documentation and demonstrate adequate processes and controls to ensure compliance with internal policies
• Adhere to internal policies and procedures, financial controls and reporting requirements
• Work cross functionally with other team members and departments to ensure we remain aligned with our vision, goals and value
• Other duties as assigned.

At CPP Investments, we are committed to helping you grow your skills and gain world-class experience. Working within a strong culture of collaboration, you will discover our rewarding and challenging internships. We have leaders who listen to every member of the team and trust them with meaningful work. This translates into immediate and unparalleled learning.

If you are a student who is looking for work experience, we want to help set you up for a future career that matters in Finance, Analytics and Risk. At CPP Investments, we are committed to helping you grow your skills and gain world-class experience. Working within a strong culture of collaboration, you will discover our rewarding and challenging internships. We have leaders who listen to every member of the team and trust them with meaningful work. This translates into immediate and unparalleled learning.

Qualifications

Who We’re Looking For:

• Candidates in an undergraduate or Master’s program specializing in accounting, finance or business who will be returning to school after the intern term are eligible to apply.
• Individuals with a strong track record of success in academics with a balance of extra-curricular activities.
• Team players who have the desire to continue to learn, grow and excel in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Future colleagues who are driven to take on responsibility at an early stage in their careers and who are able to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
• Students with interest in accounting, finance and investing, coupled with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Candidates who often combine energy, enthusiasm, and intellectual curiosity with a strong skill-set in thought leadership and relationship building. Great attention to detail is considered an asset.
• The ideal candidate will have some accounting technical skills and some experience in financial statement reporting, governance practices and controls. They are driven to identify issues and think of creative solutions. They also have some experience using Microsoft products such as Excel and Word.

Additional Information

If you have an interest in working with talented professionals in the financial industry in an environment of integrity, partnership and high performance, then you should consider a career in at CPP Investments.

To apply, please include a cover letter, resume and transcripts (full unofficial version).

Deadline: June 13, 2021 at 11:59 PM EST

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At CPP Investments, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability.

We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process.

Our Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity:
In addition to being dedicated to building a workforce that reflects diverse talent, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience. If you require an accommodation for any part of the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms, etc.), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Disclaimer:
CPP Investments does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other web-site job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by CPP Investments to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered. CPP Investments will not pay any referral, placement or other fee for the supply of such unsolicited resumes or information.

Company: CPP Investments

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Location: Toronto, ON

Job date: Sat, 05 Jun 2021 04:31:48 GMT