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Accounting CO-OP Student

@ Freehold Royalties

Calgary, Alberta

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Overview

Freehold Royalties is hiring an Accounting Co-op Student for its Finance team, reporting to the Controller. The 12-month work term starts in January 2027 and covers journal entries, account reconciliations, financial statement support, royalty payment review and accounts payable. The role follows a hybrid schedule with Tuesday to Thursday in the office.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare monthly and quarterly financial accounting journal entries
  • Perform monthly account balance reconciliations
  • Assist with quarterly financial statements and MD&A
  • Support ESTMA reporting and accounts payable
  • Review royalty payments and resolve discrepancies with industry partners

Requirements summary:

  • Second or third year of a Bachelor of Commerce, preferably in Accounting
  • Accounting experience is an asset
  • Strong attention to detail and issue resolution
  • Intermediate MS Office/365 skills including Excel, Word and PowerPoint
  • Legally entitled to work in Canada

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Employer posting date
2026-09-21
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-11-01

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyCommerce, Accounting

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Freehold Royalties

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Freehold Royalties Ltd. is a dividend-paying oil and gas royalty company based in Calgary, Alberta. Our assets are located in 5 provinces in Canada and 8 states in the United States. Our primary focus is to acquire and actively manage royalties, while providing a lower risk income vehicle for our shareholders. Freehold has one of the largest independently owned portfolios of royalty lands in North America. Freehold's shares are listed for trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the trading symbol FRU. For career opportunities on our team, please contact us at https://freeholdroyalties.easyapply.co/ .

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Freehold Royalties Ltd. is a dividend-paying oil and gas royalty company based in Calgary, Alberta. Our assets are located in 5 provinces in Canada and 8 states in the United States. Our primary focus is to acquire and actively manage royalties, while providing a lower risk income vehicle for our shareholders. Freehold has one of the largest independently owned portfolios of royalty lands in North America…

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IndustryOil and Gas
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersCalgary, AB
Organization typePublic Company
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Job description

We are currently seeking an Accounting Co-op Student to join our Finance team. Reporting to the Controller, but liaising with various team leads and managers, the successful candidate will have strong analytical, organizational and communication skills along with a passion for learning. The work term will commence in January 2027 and will last for a period of 12 months.

Responsibilities

  • Preparation of monthly and quarterly financial accounting journal entries
  • Monthly account balance reconciliations
  • Assist in preparation of Quarterly Financial Statements and Management Discussion and Analysis
  • Support with Extractive Sector Transparency Measures Act (ESTMA) reporting
  • Provide support for accounts payable processes
  • Assist with the review and analysis of royalty payments and resolving discrepancies from expected royalty amounts with industry partners
  • Identifying and resolving non-payment of royalties with industry partners
  • Support other projects and initiatives as required
  • Both written and oral communication skills will be applicable as the candidate will co-ordinate with many individuals within the department

What You Will Bring To Freehold

  • The position is ideally suited for students entering the second or third year of a Bachelor of Commerce degree, with a preference for those specializing in Accounting and are returning to their studies in the following term
  • Experience in accounting is considered an asset, but not required
  • Ability to perform tasks both independently and within a team environment
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow through and resolve issues with good communication skills
  • Intermediate MS Office/365 skills including Excel, Word and PowerPoint

Additional Requirements/Information:

All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada at the time of application

Hybrid Work Program:

Freehold currently has a hybrid work program in place allowing us to live, learn and adapt in a way that works for our business and our employees. Our hybrid work program is a combination of in-office and remote work: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday are core in-office work days, Monday and Friday in-office or remote based on your preference.

Equity, Inclusion and Diversity

Committed to attracting and retaining diverse employees, Freehold Royalties will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, we strive to create and maintain a working environment that is welcoming and promotes diversity of thought, inclusivity and equity.

We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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