Finance Co-op/Internship (Winter 2027 & Summer 2027 & Fall 2027)

Location: Victoria, BC

Closing date: October 1, 2026

Use your critical thinking skills in a fast-growing company where you can have an impact. The British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) is currently seeking Finance co-op students and interns for the Winter, Summer and Fall work terms (January to April 2027 and May to August 2027 and September to December 2027) to support the Finance Department. If you are a highly motivated, team player who can handle multiple projects and are interested in developing your professional career and learning more about driving sustainable growth, accelerating innovation and operating on a global scale, this is the opportunity for you!

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

BCI manages a globally diversified portfolio of gross assets valued at $313.7 billion and is one of Canada’s largest institutional investors. We invest globally to support pension and other funds for more than 30 clients based in British Columbia. We are proud to have been chosen as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and BC’s Top Employers. These national and provincial competitions recognize employers who offer exceptional workplaces for their employees.

WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH

The Finance department is part of the Operations group and is responsible for investment and corporate accounting, valuation, as well as financial statements and financial reporting to our clients. The team also leads BCI’s budgeting process, tax structuring and tax compliance, finance client engagement, finance operations, and performance measurement and attribution. Working with our internal business partners, auditors and external advisors, the Finance department strives to be a trusted advisor to our internal and external clients by providing timely, accurate, and relevant financial information.

Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis

1 position starting January 2027 (8-month term)

The Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis co-op/intern will work within our Finance department in the Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis team. This is a great opportunity for you to gain a broad understanding and experience in areas such as financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, monthly reporting and analysis, stakeholder communication and management, financial analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), while using technologies and applications including MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Workday, and SharePoint.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

Work under the Associate, Corporate FP&A to assist with preparing and presenting monthly financial results and analysis to senior leadership and budget owners.

Work with internal BCI departments on budget and forecast updates and assist with ad hoc reporting requests.

Assist with reviewing monthly accruals and reclassifications related to allocated departments and collaborate with Corporate Accounting to complete month-end close in a timely manner.

Assist with deliverables to corporate stakeholders as needed.

Support the team as needed and work collaboratively in a team environment.

Investment Accounting

1 position starting January 2027 (8-month term)

2 positions starting May 2027 (8-month term)

2 positions starting September 2027 (8-month term)

The Investment Accounting co-op/intern will work within the Investment Accounting and Reporting (“IA&R”) branch. In this role, you would be exposed to multiple asset classes, review and reconcile daily transaction postings, validate portfolio value changes, and support other departments in their reporting needs. You would have the opportunity to work with other departments in the investment life cycle, from those who make investment decisions to those who are responsible for financial reporting, valuation and portfolio return reporting.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

Work as part of a team responsible for validating and analyzing net asset values of various investment structures.

Work and learn with teams focused on public markets, infrastructure, real estate, private equity, and derivatives.

Review and reconcile daily net asset valuations across all asset classes.

Learn how to utilize industry leading software and reporting solutions.

Assist in documenting and performing key internal controls.

Financial Reporting

1 position starting January 2027 (8-month term)

2 positions starting September 2027 (8-month term)

The Financial Reporting co-op will work in the Investment Accounting and Reporting (“IA&R”) branch. This role is a great opportunity for you to gain knowledge and exposure to IFRS financial reporting, assist in preparation of various internal and external reporting deliverables, and help to facilitate our annual financial statement audit engagements. This role will be using technologies and applications such as MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, Power Point), SharePoint, Workiva, and SimCorp.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

Work under the supervision of the Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting, and other senior team members to assist with various projects

Assist with the preparation of audited annual financial statements, internally and externally reported financial information, portfolio carbon footprint calculation, management discussion and analysis, and other audit committee materials.

Respond to audit enquiries and obtain supporting documentation to support audit work

Assist with the assessment and documentation of procedures and processes to support effective internal controls over financial reporting

Assist with enhancing operational processes within the Financial Reporting team

Valuations

2 positions starting January 2027 (8-month term)

1 position starting May 2027 (8-month term)

The Valuations co-op/intern will work in the Valuations team, responsible for the daily price verification for Fixed Income and Public Equity securities as well as for the quarterly and year-end valuation processes for BCI’s private investment portfolio, including Private Equity, Infrastructure & Renewable Resources, and Pr