Location: Edmonton, AB

Status: One 8-month term, May 1 - December 22, 2024. This is a full-time paid position operating Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Reports To: Controller

ATS Traffic is a family-owned business that has been getting people home safely since 1966. We provide traffic control, on-street services and signage products and services across Canada, currently operating out of offices in Edmonton, Calgary, Regina, Saskatoon, Langley, Kamloops and Winnipeg.

As the successful candidate you will demonstrate the ATS Traffic Core Values at work every day:

• Do What's Right
• Our People Matter
• Trust Through Teamwork
• Striving for Excellence

ATS Traffic has an exciting opportunity for an Accounting Co-op Student to join our business! Working closely with the Finance Team, this role is an excellent introduction to the accounting field whereby you will gain valuable, real-word experience. Duties will include:

• Accounts Payable: Data entry, entering payables into Great Plains (GP) system
• Accounts Receivable: Making collection calls to delinquent accounts
• Other accounting related projects and tasks as they come up!

Are you an Accounting student ready to put your education into formal practice? Does the idea of learning the role at the hands of experienced Accountants and Controller thrill you? If so, submit an application today!

• Applicants must be currently enrolled in a post secondary education program with a specialization in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Preference will be given to 3rd and 4th year students who have completed courses related to Accounting.

• A creative, fresh perspective and positive “can do” attitude!
• Strong organizational skills, ability to manage multiple priorities at once.
• Intermediate skill level in MS Office Suite: Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams.
• Ability to learn new software, specifically ATS Great Plains accounting program.

We have always been a family-owned business. When you join ATS, you aren't just a number: people remember your name and treat you like one of the family! You'll be working with a team you can trust, and you'll be excited to come in on Monday morning.

Do you have a good attitude? Are you unafraid to speak up and tell us what you think? Do you work for a higher purpose? Do you do whatever it takes to get the job done? If this sounds like you, we think you'd be a great fit at ATS Traffic – apply today!

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

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