International Finance Real Estate, Winter 2025 - Vancouver (Co-OP/Internship) - 4 Months
About QuadReal Property Group
QuadReal Property Group is a global real estate investment, operating and development company headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. Its assets under management total $77.6 billion. From its foundation in Canada as a full-service real estate operating company, QuadReal has expanded its capabilities to invest in equity and debt in both the public and private markets. QuadReal invests directly, via programmatic partnerships and through operating platforms in which it holds an ownership interest.
QuadReal seeks to deliver strong investment returns while creating sustainable environments that bring value to the people and communities it serves. Now and for generations to come.
QuadReal: Excellence lives here.
We are committed to providing our Co-ops/Interns with a student experience that provides a supportive and engaging learning environment while developing skills and business acumen. Students will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of experiences including our Corporate Speaker Series, Fireside Chats, Volunteer opportunities and Networking events.
Eligibility Note: To qualify for a student (Co-op/Internship) opportunity, students must be enrolled in their academic studies at a post-secondary institution (university/college) and must be returning to school after completion of their work term with QuadReal. If you are a student registered in an official co-op program at your post-secondary institution and completion of a final work term is a mandatory component for you to graduate, you are eligible to apply with the understanding that you will leave QuadReal at the end of your work term or have the possibility to be considered for full-time opportunities.
Based in Vancouver, the Co-op/Intern, International Finance Real Estate, will report to the Senior Manager, International Finance, and assist with the deployment and distribution of capital across the QuadReal International Portfolio. The intern will begin preparing inter-company and external cashflow transactions following comprehensive training.
What We Offer:
An organization and leaders that support your development through meaningful work experience
A Student Mentorship Program designed to provide 1:1 support throughout your experience
Opportunities to build your industry knowledge through Corporate Speaker Series & Fireside Chats
Giving back to community with your peers and team members through volunteering events
Opportunities to build long lasting industry and professional relationships
What You Will Experience:
Prepare reporting packages to shareholder and management
Prepare expense and accrual files for monthly and quarterly transactions
Prepare monthly subledger and general ledger account reconciliations and working papers
Prepare financial statements for International Real Estate entities including notes thereto
Maintain accurate accounting records in Yardi
Complete daily and weekly reconciliations and troubleshoot variances
Respond to inquiries from corporate staff, clients and auditors
Complete investment accounting and reporting for pooled investment portfolios
Report and reconcile shares, holdings and transactions for holding structures
Maintain internal controls and recommend changes where weaknesses are identified
Provide assistance to other staff members as required
What You Will Bring:
Enrolled in a Business/Commerce degree program with a specialization in Accounting or Finance is desired
Excellent communication and presentation skills; demonstrate an ability to effectively communicate and present results that articulate key themes and messages
Ability to allocate one’s time effectively, work under pressure and manage deadlines; ability to handle multiple demands, competing priorities; willing to learn and adapt to changes in a dynamic environment; organized; detailed orientated and a self-starter
Must have advanced knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint and Word
Excellent communication, oral and written; able to develop and sustain cooperative working relationships; able to be flexible and work with all types of personalities; able to exercise confidentiality and places a priority on client services
Attention to detail, high degree of accuracy and strong adherence to established deadlines.
Ability to identify and analyze problems, seek direction where required and take informed, decisive action when needed.
Embrace and pro-actively support QuadReal’s values and its culture of environmental sustainability and corporate and social responsibility
Previous finance or banking experience an asset
Don’t have all of the above skills? Don’t worry. We still want to hear from you!
The expected hourly range for this role is $23 to $25.
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