JOB TITLE: Accounting Summer Student

Location: Mississauga

Hourly Rate: $21

ROMET Limited was founded in 1972. Today, Romet is an international market leader that provides end-to-end measurement solutions to natural gas utilities across the globe by providing best-in-class technologies to meet our customers' needs now and 20 years from now. Our technological platforms are designed to seamlessly provide customer-centric measurement solutions. Our mission is centered on customer satisfaction through responsive deliveries, technical support and customer service that is matched with rugged and reliable products, manufactured with uncompromising quality, accuracy, and safety requirements. We will continue developing innovative technologies within the natural gas industry, promoting efficient, sustainable, and cost-effective energy solutions.

Romet is a collaborative organization where talent is combined with experience to drive our business toward success. This is made possible by the work ethic, creativity and passion of our team members and their continued commitment to delivering customer satisfaction. Our team is truly diverse with different areas of expertise and backgrounds, all guided by a team of experienced and innovative leaders. Romet has been recognized as a Platinum winner for Best Managed Companies in Canada for nine consecutive years.

We are currently looking for anAccounting Summer Studentto join our busy and growing manufacturing facility. The successful candidate will be engaged in elevating the department and company to the next level. The incumbent will be forward looking and thrive in a culture of continuous improvement.

For the right person this is an exciting opportunity to become an important and integral member of the Operations team. We are looking for a highly motivated, focused, and driven individual who wants to develop their career further with a thriving manufacturing company that has been classified as an essential business supplying to the natural gas industry.

If you are excited at the prospect of joining a high growth, technically relevant organization this may be the opportunity you.

######GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY

Reporting to the CFO, the Accounting Summer Student Accounting & Business Analytics will support Accounting, Finance, Operations and IT teams, as well as Business Analytics with core financial processes, operational analysis, and management reporting. This role is designed to provide hands on experience including financial reporting, management accounting, internal controls, and data analysis within a manufacturing and operations environment. Will also support and cross-train with other members of the accounting team and any other related assigned projects.

Key Job Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

Financial & Management Accounting

• Assist with routine accounting activities, including A/P and A/R support, general ledger data entry and account reconciliations
• Support month‑end and period‑end close processes by preparing supporting schedules and working papers, assisting with variance and trend analysis, and supporting inventory and cost accounting reconciliations
• Help maintain accurate documentation in support of internal controls and audit requirements

Operations & Cost Accounting Support

• Work with accounting and operations to analyze production, inventory, and labor data
• Assist with inventory counts and reconciliation processes
• Support cost tracking, standard costing, and operational performance analysis
• Assist in identifying process improvement opportunities within accounting and operational workflows

Business Analytics and Reporting

• Prepare and maintain financial and operational reports using Excel
• Assist with KPI tracking and dashboard support
• Analyze financial and operational data to support cost control, efficiency improvements, management decision making
• Summarize findings and assist in preparing materials for management review
• All other duties and projects as assignedAll other duties and projects as assigned

Skills and Qualifications:

• Basic knowledge and interest of accounting principles and practices, financial reporting, cost accounting, and analytics
• A self-starter that can work independently although able to work with internal teams as needed
• Strong time management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize
• A high level of independence, accountability, teamwork, and attention to detail/accuracy in a fast-paced & rapidly changing environment
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivot tables, data analysis)
• Analytical and critical thinking mindset
• Ability to manage deadlines and multiple priorities
• Strong ethical standards and confidentiality awareness
• Exposure to accounting or ERP systems is an asset (e.g., Business Central or similar)
• Communicates clearly, accurately, and consistently both verbally and written with a friendly and helpful demeanour

Educational/Experience Requirements:

• Working towards a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or business administration
• Currently enrolled in a CPA eligible post-secondary program in accounting, finance, or business administration, completion of intermediate financial accounting courses is an asset
• Intention to pursue the CPA designation is required
• Some prior experience directly related to accounting or a general understanding of accounting or accounts payable best practices, procedures, and regulations preferred
• Prior exposure to a manufacturing environment considered an asset
• Previous experience using Dynamics 365 Business Central is an asset

CPA Relevant Experience Gained

• Financial reporting and working paper preparation
• Exposure to internal controls and accounting documentation
• Cost and management accounting in a manufacturing environment
• Data analysis and performance measurement
• Practical experience supporting month-end close activities

Romet Limited is an equal opportunity employer which values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. We strive to create an inclusive environment for all candidates. If a candidate has specific requirements or needs reasonable adjustments to participate in the application or interview process, please let your TA Specialist know at the time of receiving an interview invite so we can accommodate accordingly. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.