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Accounting & Finance - Student

SECURE1 day ago
Red Deer, AB
Mid Level

About the role

About Us:

SECURE Your Future!

At SECURE, we’re not afraid of tough jobs – because they matter. Join us in transforming waste into value, protecting communities, and building a stronger future. We’ve got your back while you build your career.

Summer Student Opportunities begin in May 2026 and end in August 2026.

What We Need From You?

At SECURE, we roll up our sleeves and take on the tough stuff with grit, innovation, and teamwork. We’re looking for students who are:

  • Ready to embrace challenges and bring forward new ideas.
  • Determined, resilient, and driven to see tasks through.
  • Adaptable and resourceful, with a strong ability to collaborate.
  • Motivated to perform at a high level and support the team.

Program Eligibility:

  • Be enrolled in a post-secondary institution and available from May to August.
  • Be legally entitled to work in Canada (Citizen, PR, or valid work permit).
  • Complete a Medical and/or Alcohol & Drug test if the role is considered safety sensitive.

How to apply:

Submit one (1) combined PDF that includes all required documents in this order:

  • Cover Letter – Answer both prompts:
    • Why do you want to work for SECURE?
    • How does this position fit with your career goals?
  • Resume
  • Recent Transcripts (official or unofficial)

File format & naming

  • Format: PDF only (no Word, Google Docs, or separate files)

Your Opportunity at SECURE:

This position supports SECURE’s Metals business segment at the Red Deer Metals Recycling Facility. The student will support the finance team in analyzing financial data, reconciling accounts, and assisting in cash management activities. The goal is to provide hands-on experience in corporate finance, while contributing meaningful insights and supporting the efficiency of team operations.

The successful applicant must reside in the Red Deer area or be willing to relocate at their own expense for the duration of the summer term.

This role is based out of Red Deer, Alberta.

The Team:

You’ll be joining a collaborative finance team that plays a critical role in ensuring accurate reporting, effective cash management, and efficient operations across the organization. The team values precision, collaboration, and adaptability while supporting a wide range of financial functions.

A Day in The Life:

  • Assist with cash reconciliations and follow up on any discrepancies to ensure accurate reporting.
  • Support the preparation of financial statements by gathering and verifying data from various departments.
  • Conduct inventory and vendor analysis by reviewing costs, invoicing accuracy, and helping the team with new software implementation.
  • Collaborate with the AP team to ensure timely and accurate processing of vendor invoices.
  • Participate in ad hoc financial projects and reporting requirements, adapting to evolving needs as they arise.

Skills, Experience & Qualifications:

  • Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or Economics.
  • Analytical Skills: Ability to interpret financial data, identify trends, and assist in data-driven decision-making.
  • Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in data handling and report preparation.
  • Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of Excel and experience with accounting or financial software is a plus.
  • Communication Skills: Effective written and verbal communication skills to work with multiple team members across the organization.
  • Team-Oriented: A collaborative mindset, ready to support various finance functions and adapt as priorities shift.

Submission

  • Apply through SECURE’s Careers site for this posting.
  • Applications that are not submitted as one combined PDF may be considered incomplete.

Application Deadline

Please submit your application by October 17th, 2025. Only applicants submitted through SECURE’s career site will be acknowledged. Late submissions will not be accepted.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected will be contacted.

What's in it for you:

At SECURE, we focus on opportunities for growth — for our employees, our customers, our partners, and the communities we operate in. We are an energetic team that takes pride in tackling tough challenges and making a meaningful contribution. We attract, retain, and motivate employees with competitive compensation and by recognizing performance.

We Got This.

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SECURE is an equal-opportunity employer. Applicants are not assessed on race, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.

About SECURE

Oil and Gas
1001-5000

Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, SECURE has a diverse suite of customer-driven solutions in Environmental Waste Management Infrastructure, including Waste Processing Facilities, Metals Recycling, Landfills and Treatment and Production Chemistry, Energy Infrastructure including crude oil gathering, blending & optimization, terminalling and storage solutions to Oilfield Services focused on customer programs and operations, including drilling fluids and heavy equipment contracting and onsite project management. We help our customers by challenging what’s possible within an evolving industry.

We provide:

  • Environmental waste management with 100+ waste management processing facilities strategically located across western Canada and North Dakota
  • Energy transportation, optimization and blending solutions
  • Heavy equipment contracting and drilling enhancement solutions