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Accounting Summer Student

@ Mosaic Forest Management

Nanaimo, British Columbia

$24.50–$27/hrFull-time
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Overview

Mosaic Forest Management is hiring a full-time Accounting Summer Student for the May 3 to August 27, 2027 work term at its Nanaimo office on Vancouver Island, BC. The role involves processing vendor payments, responding to vendor enquiries, analyzing transactions and using accounting systems to support financial reporting. The posted pay is $24.50 to $27.00 per hour.

Pay:

$24.50–$27 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Process vendor payments
  • Respond to vendor enquiries
  • Analyze transactions
  • Use accounting systems for financial reporting
  • Share existing knowledge with staff

Requirements summary:

  • 1+ year of study in a finance-related degree or diploma specializing in Accounting
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word
  • Self-starter, confident alone and on teams
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

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Employer posting date
2026-11-05
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
SeasonalYes
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationCollege diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyAccounting, Finance
Perks mentionedPaid training

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Mosaic Forest Management

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Mosaic Forest Management is a Canadian leader in sustainable timberlands management.

Full company description

Mosaic Forest Management (Mosaic) is a timberlands management company. We are passionate about sustainable forestry and giving back to the communities where we live, work and play. Sustainability is at the heart of everything Mosaic does. Ensuring that forests are there for future generations is critical to the long-term health of our company and local communities. Every year, Mosaic plants over 10 million healthy, naturally occurring seedlings.  Mosaic is committed to being a leader in sustainable forest management. We were the first forest company in Canada to be certified by the globally recognized Sustainable Forestry Initiative. In 2023, the Canadian Council of Indigenous Business recognized Mosaic with the Progressive Accreditation in Indigenous Relations Gold certification, making it the first and only timberlands owner in Canada to achieve this standard of excellence. Mosaic's success is built on our company's exceptional team of professionals and talented contractor workforce. We were honoured to be recognized as one of BC's Top Employers in 2022, 2023 and 2024. To learn more, visit MosaicForests.com.

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Reported office locations
  • 648 Terminal Ave N, Nanaimo, British Columbia, CA
  • 1055 W Hastings St, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 2E9, CA
Other recorded names
  • Mosaic Forest Management
Specialties
  • Forest Land Management
  • Logging
  • Forest Harvesting
  • Timber Sales
  • and Sustainable resource management
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Reported total investment
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Mosaic Forest Management (Mosaic) is a timberlands management company. We are passionate about sustainable forestry and giving back to the communities where we live, work and play. Sustainability is at the heart of everything Mosaic does. Ensuring that forests are there for future generations is critical to the long-term health of our company and local communities. Every year, Mosaic plants over 10 million healthy…

FieldValue
IndustryPaper and Forest Product Manufacturing
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersNanaimo, British Columbia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1993
SpecialtiesForest Land ManagementLoggingForest HarvestingTimber Salesand Sustainable resource management
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Job description

Explore A Career At Mosaic
At Mosaic, we’re reshaping a traditional forest company into a modern, diversified land business. Alongside sustainable forestry and timber production, we’re developing renewable energy, watershed services, recreation, real estate and carbon programs that create a healthy balance of economic and environmental value. It’s a portfolio approach that shows how private lands can serve the public good. For more information, visit MosaicForests.com.

The Opportunity

Mosaic is seeking an Accounting Summer Student for the 2027 summer work term from May 3 to August 27 to work out of our Nanaimo office on Vancouver Island, British Columbia.

Bring your passion and we will provide the training and experiences. Successful candidates will share their existing knowledge with Mosaic Forest Management staff while gaining valuable on-the-job experience in finance supplemented by coaching from experienced mentors.

Benefits of working with Mosaic Forest Management include:

  • Working with highly qualified professional staff;
  • Developing your accounting knowledge through hands on experience of processing vendor payments, responding to vendor enquiries and analyzing transactions;
  • Building competency in using accounting systems and applications to support accounting transactions and financial reporting; and
  • Investing in your future with a well-respected employer on Vancouver Island with opportunities to participate in field trips and gain insight into the forestry lifecycle from growing trees to harvesting timber to log transportation.

What We’re Seeking:

  • Completed 1+ year(s) of study and currently enrolled in a finance related degree or diploma program specializing in Accounting;
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word;
  • Self-starter and confident working alone and on teams; and
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Mosaic values diversity and recognizes that talent comes in many forms. Even if you don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We’re eager to learn about your unique knowledge, skills and experiences.

What You Get
We are proud of our highly collaborative, respectful, and innovative work environment. Our employees are empowered with high levels of role autonomy and the ability to make decisions and lead change.

Compensation
The hourly pay range for this position is $24.50 to $27.00. Individual compensation is commensurate with skill, relevant experience, and education.

To Apply
Visit mosaicforests.com/careers and click on the Job Opportunities to apply. This position will remain posted until filled.

At Mosaic, we believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels they belong and can contribute their whole, authentic selves to help us achieve our strategic goals. We’re proud to be an Employer Partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion and we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity and promotes equity.

If you require accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please email [email protected]

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