Summer Student - Accounting Associate

Come join a team that truly takes care of our customers, our communities and each other. All in all, we're a pretty awesome bunch to work with!
**Here's the role**
As an Accounting Associate, you'll be responsible for providing accounting support to the Finance team, including preparing journal entries, reconciliations and accounts payable processes. Do you enjoy:
- Reviewing and processing expenses reports
- Generating claim, commission and accounts payable vendor payments
- Preparing financial reports for users
Then this could be your next opportunity!
**Set yourself apart**
Here's the nuts and bolts of what we're looking for. Use these as a guide for how you can truly differentiate yourself from the competition.
- ** Quality Orientation**:
Can you complete tasks with a high level of accuracy and routinely check inputs, outputs, tasks, and processes to ensure they are error free?
- ** Planning &
Organizing**:
Do you have a strong ability to work under pressure by organizing and prioritizing your own work?
- ** Customer Focus**:
Do you have the ability to listen and understand key needs, motivations, and nonverbal expectations of customers?
**Your must haves**
- High school diploma required;
working towards an accounting diploma or degree is an asset.
- Experience using accounting software is an asset.
- Ability to use formulae and pivot tables in Microsoft Excel is an asset.
At GMS Health and Travel Insurance, we've been helping Canadians feel protected and live well for more than 70 years. We care about our customers, our community and each other, giving back with our time and talents, not to mention our support for vital health programs in cardiac care and trauma services. We've also been named one of Saskatchewan's Top Employers for ten years running.
**Are we a fit?