Intern, Corporate Accounting and Financial Reporting (May – August 2026)
About the role
ABOUT US
We’re one of Canada’s largest pension investors, with CAD$299.7 billion of net assets as of March 31, 2025.
We invest funds for the pension plans of the federal public service, the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Reserve Force. Headquartered in Ottawa, PSP Investments has its principal business office in Montréal and offices in New York, London and Hong Kong.
Capturing and leading complex global investments requires us to work as one to seize valuable opportunities, in close collaboration with some of the world’s top companies. At PSP Investments, you’ll join a team of motivated and engaged professionals, dedicated to propelling our organization further than ever before.
ABOUT THE TEAM
The Corporate Accounting and Financial Reporting team’s main responsibilities are to perform the monthly accounting of PSP’s operations and to prepare the quarterly and annual financial statements of PSP and its four pension plans, as well as other stand-alone financial statements. The team works collaboratively with other business groups to adhere to the set deadlines.
ABOUT YOUR ROLE
As an Intern, Corporate Accounting and Financial Reporting, you’ll assist the team in their daily operations and projects in ways that allow you to experience typical functions of corporate accounting and financial reporting, such as:
- Preparing journal entries as well as the supporting working files for the month-end and quarter-end close processes
- Supporting the preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements and supplemental reports
- Assisting with ad-hoc requests and/or in the preparation of other reports
WHAT YOU’LL NEED
- Undergraduate degree in Accounting or final year of degree with most accounting courses having been completed
- Technical requirements: Excel and MS Office
- Ability to navigate a fast-paced environment with a high level of autonomy
- Effective communications skills, both written and spoken
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work collaboratively, cultivating meaningful relationships with colleagues
- Eagerness to learn
- Proficiency in English and French (or willingness to learn) (frequent interactions in English with PSP employees based in our offices in Hong Kong, London and New York, and interactions in French with employees in our local offices in Montreal and Ottawa)
- Must return to studies after the internship or the internship must be part of your curriculum
- Candidates must have the right to work in Canada* for the period specified to be considered for this position. No support to obtain the right to work will be provided.
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- Options include Canadian citizenship, permanent residency or a valid open work permit.
At PSP Investments, we aim to provide a workplace where everyone feels valued, safe, respected and empowered to grow. As part of this leadership commitment, we strongly encourage applications from all qualified applicants and strive to offer an inclusive and accessible candidate experience. If you require any accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, please let us know.
To apply, please upload your resume, cover letter and most recent unofficial transcript.
Deadline to apply:
2026-02-22
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About PSP Investments
The Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments) is one of Canada's largest pension investors with $264.9 billion of net assets as of March 31, 2024. It manages a diversified global portfolio composed of investments in public financial markets, private equity, real estate, infrastructure, natural resources and private debt. Established in 1999, PSP Investments manages net contributions to the pension funds of the federal Public Service, the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Reserve Force. Headquartered in Ottawa, PSP Investments has its principal business office in Montréal and offices in New York, London and Hong Kong. For more information, visit investpsp.com or follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn.
Social media community terms of use
At PSP Investments, we welcome respectful and constructive exchanges on our social media accounts.
While we encourage your comments on our posts, we reserve the right to delete, hide or block comments that are in violation of our Social Media Community Terms of Use: https://www.investpsp.com/en/footer/terms-use/
Violations of our Terms of Use may also result in the user being permanently blocked from commenting on our accounts.
Intern, Corporate Accounting and Financial Reporting (May – August 2026)
About the role
ABOUT US
We’re one of Canada’s largest pension investors, with CAD$299.7 billion of net assets as of March 31, 2025.
We invest funds for the pension plans of the federal public service, the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Reserve Force. Headquartered in Ottawa, PSP Investments has its principal business office in Montréal and offices in New York, London and Hong Kong.
Capturing and leading complex global investments requires us to work as one to seize valuable opportunities, in close collaboration with some of the world’s top companies. At PSP Investments, you’ll join a team of motivated and engaged professionals, dedicated to propelling our organization further than ever before.
ABOUT THE TEAM
The Corporate Accounting and Financial Reporting team’s main responsibilities are to perform the monthly accounting of PSP’s operations and to prepare the quarterly and annual financial statements of PSP and its four pension plans, as well as other stand-alone financial statements. The team works collaboratively with other business groups to adhere to the set deadlines.
ABOUT YOUR ROLE
As an Intern, Corporate Accounting and Financial Reporting, you’ll assist the team in their daily operations and projects in ways that allow you to experience typical functions of corporate accounting and financial reporting, such as:
- Preparing journal entries as well as the supporting working files for the month-end and quarter-end close processes
- Supporting the preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements and supplemental reports
- Assisting with ad-hoc requests and/or in the preparation of other reports
WHAT YOU’LL NEED
- Undergraduate degree in Accounting or final year of degree with most accounting courses having been completed
- Technical requirements: Excel and MS Office
- Ability to navigate a fast-paced environment with a high level of autonomy
- Effective communications skills, both written and spoken
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work collaboratively, cultivating meaningful relationships with colleagues
- Eagerness to learn
- Proficiency in English and French (or willingness to learn) (frequent interactions in English with PSP employees based in our offices in Hong Kong, London and New York, and interactions in French with employees in our local offices in Montreal and Ottawa)
- Must return to studies after the internship or the internship must be part of your curriculum
- Candidates must have the right to work in Canada* for the period specified to be considered for this position. No support to obtain the right to work will be provided.
-
- Options include Canadian citizenship, permanent residency or a valid open work permit.
At PSP Investments, we aim to provide a workplace where everyone feels valued, safe, respected and empowered to grow. As part of this leadership commitment, we strongly encourage applications from all qualified applicants and strive to offer an inclusive and accessible candidate experience. If you require any accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, please let us know.
To apply, please upload your resume, cover letter and most recent unofficial transcript.
Deadline to apply:
2026-02-22
Visit us on
About PSP Investments
The Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments) is one of Canada's largest pension investors with $264.9 billion of net assets as of March 31, 2024. It manages a diversified global portfolio composed of investments in public financial markets, private equity, real estate, infrastructure, natural resources and private debt. Established in 1999, PSP Investments manages net contributions to the pension funds of the federal Public Service, the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Reserve Force. Headquartered in Ottawa, PSP Investments has its principal business office in Montréal and offices in New York, London and Hong Kong. For more information, visit investpsp.com or follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn.
Social media community terms of use
At PSP Investments, we welcome respectful and constructive exchanges on our social media accounts.
While we encourage your comments on our posts, we reserve the right to delete, hide or block comments that are in violation of our Social Media Community Terms of Use: https://www.investpsp.com/en/footer/terms-use/
Violations of our Terms of Use may also result in the user being permanently blocked from commenting on our accounts.