Co-op Student, Deputy Chief Financial Officer’s Office

Pay Range: $20.60 - $23.69 per hour. Your hourly rate will be based on the year of study at school. Contract up to 4 months starting January 2026 Metrolinx is connecting communities across the Greater Golden Horseshoe. Metrolinx operates GO Transit and UP Express, as well as the PRESTO fare payment system. We are also building new and improved rapid transit, including GO Expansion, Light Rail Transit routes, and major expansions to Toronto’s subway system, to get people where they need to go, better, faster and easier. Metrolinx is an agency of the Government of Ontario. At Metrolinx, equity, diversity and inclusion are essential to living our values of serving with passion, thinking forward and playing as a team. Our Deputy Chief Financial Officer’s (CFO) Office is looking for seven (7) Co-op Students to provide support within the various Finance teams. The Co-op Students will work with internal and external stakeholders to provide administrative support, create presentations, maintain systems, and recommend improvements to processes. We have

Deputy CFO Office

Co-op roles available in the following areas: Accounting (1 vacancy) Corporate Finance (1 vacancy) Financial Planning & Analysis (1 vacancy) Payments Finance (1 vacancy) Asset Management & Maintenance (AMM) (1 vacancy) Operations – GO/UP (2 vacancy) A description of the areas are as follows: Accounting:

The Accounting team leads the month end close processes which facilitates the preparation of the quarterly balance sheet and annual financial statements for Senior Management, Board of Directors and our stakeholders such as the Ministry of Transportation and the Province of Ontario. The team activities include coordinating the assurance work with external auditors, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and the General Ledger accounting and analysis, statutory financial reporting ensuring compliance with corporate policies and generally accepted accounting policies (GAAP) and tax compliance. Embedded Finance (Corporate Finance, Payments Finance, Operations GO/UP, and Asset Management & Maintenance): The Embedded Finance Team works along side the departments as a trusted business partner and is crucial in advancing the financial strategies, goals and decisions of the departments. Through active involvement, it provides well-informed financial guidance and support to enable the departments to achieve its financial goals. The teams support operating and capital financial portfolios and financial asset management functions. This includes capital budgeting/forecasting, financial reporting and insights to drive effective business decisions, asset classes on memo development, and capital funding strategy development. Financial Planning & Analysis: The FP&A team plays a pivotal role in ensuring that Metrolinx is meeting its financial objectives to deliver its growing programs, while adhering to government policy and legislative requirements. The team provides analytical support to senior management and the Embedded Finance teams to enable effective data-driven decisions. This includes development of Metrolinx’s operating budget, monthly Business Performance Review report, quarterly forecasts, Metrolinx’s public-facing Business Plan as well as the Management Discussion and Analysis section of the Annual Report. The team also manages the Oracle Hyperion application, and builds Power BI dashboards to meet analytics requests and track the organization’s financial performance. What will I be doing? Support business case financial modeling for various business intake projects and initiatives with a view to monitor and manage costs and inform performance management activities Assist with ad-hoc deliverables and projects that may involve developing worksheet templates for analyses, updating process documentation/manuals, preparing PowerPoint slides, and working with various cross functional teams on initiatives. Help produce daily/weekly/monthly operational documentation and reports, as assigned Help and support to staff in a variety of areas, including gathering, inputting, organizing, and interpreting data for reports/presentations/meetings/projects Prepare agendas, coordinate, attend, and take minutes for daily technical/operational meetings Support gathering audit evidence in the external auditor’s portal Maintain and update electronic and hardcopy filing systems and provides record management services Recommend improvements to existing processes and procedures to achieve greater efficiency Assist with the maintenance, development, monitoring and reporting of tools and systems for data analysis Develop spreadsheets, forms, and databases to input, track, store and retrieve data Present key findings to team members and management as required What Skills and Qualifications Do I Need? Must be enrolled in a full-time accredited co-op program in order to be considered for this position. Must be at least 15 years of age before starting employment Enrolled full-time in Finance, Economics, Accounting or Business at a post-secondary institution or a similar program at a post-secondary institution. Working towards CPA designation would be an asset. Passion for working in Finance is preferred Strong written, oral communication and interpersonal skills are required Competence in software such as Power BI and Microsoft Office, especially Excel Ability to work independently and in a team setting A willingness to learn while being exposed to all aspects of Finance Metrolinx is an equitable and inclusive employer. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. We are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment. We are committed to the requirements of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please let our Recruitment team know.

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