Accounting Intern

Lumerate is searching for an awesome post-secondary student to join us for a 4 month accounting internship! Please note that applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

Who is Lumerate?

Lumerate is a Toronto-based SaaS company that has built game-changing technology to help sales teams accelerate revenue growth. Today we’re leaders in the life sciences space, but tomorrow we envision becoming the de facto service that sales professionals across all industries rely on to help them make the most informed decisions, take the most immediate action and be the most awesome at their unique jobs.

We use machine learning to interpret the digital river of information that pours out from all corners of the web, and then we package it up so that it can be easily searched and analyzed. Our current SaaS solution, built on that river, is the ultimate smart digital assistant for busy sales professionals in different STEM industries.

We carry out our mission through (1) keeping our customers at the heart of everything we do (2) maintaining an unrelenting curiosity about their challenges and work flows (3) constantly innovating (4) learning from each other, supporting each other and having fun while doing it.

What the role looks like:

• Supporting with month-end reporting, including reconciliations
• Assisting with a variety of critical accounting information, transactions and flows, including:
  • Accounts Payable
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Billing
  • Expense management
• Providing insights into the continuous improvements of existing reporting processes
• Gaining hands on experience working with accounting software such as Float, Quickbooks and Maxio

The Accounting Intern role at Lumerate is the right place for you if you’re interested in:

• What it's like to work for a boot-strapped, growth company
• SaaS metrics
• Critical accounting processes

As we're funding this position with the assistance of the Student Work Placement Program and the Ontario Co-operative education tax credit, candidates must meet the following eligibility requirements:

• Registered full-time or part-time under a co‑operative education program in a  publicly funded Ontario post-secondary institution
• A  Canadian citizen, permanent resident or a protected person as defined by the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
• Legally entitled to work in Canada, including specific province legislation and regulations

More about YOU:

• You have an interest in all things accounting
• You’re highly organized
• You’re a self-starter and have a willingness to learn
• You’ve taken an Accounting 101 course in your post secondary education
• You’ve had experience with some form of accounting software (Quickbooks, Maxio, Float, Sage)
• You’re someone who is detail-oriented, so you’ll notice that we’d like you to include the word located at these coordinates 43.63612711640289, -79.44091416807237
• Your enthusiasm is contagious!

About the perks:

• Work with a team that is invested in your education and success
• Learn from a close-knit, experienced team with skills in accounting
• Work remote, or hybrid from our laid-back office (located in Toronto's Junction Triangle on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays)
• Enjoy regular company events
• Experience life as part of growing and profitable Canadian tech company

Location: The successful candidate can choose to be remote or hybrid

Salary: $3750 per month

Start Date: May 5th 2025 - August 31st 2025

We look forward to hearing from you!

Already envisioning your first day at Lumerate as an Accounting Intern? Apply now with your cover letter and resumé! We look forward to hearing from you. ‍Please note that any applications without a cover letter will not be considered. Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

Lumerate is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.