Accounting Intern - May 2027 (4-Month Term)

As of November 1, 2025, Sunoco LP has successfully completed its acquisition of Parkland Corporation. For more information, please visit www.sunocolp.com.

Sunoco LP is a leading energy infrastructure and fuel distribution master limited partnership operating across 32 countries and territories in North America, the Greater Caribbean, and Europe. The Partnership’s midstream operations include an extensive network of approximately 14,000 miles of pipeline and over 160 terminals. This critical infrastructure complements the Partnership’s fuel distribution operations, which distribute over 15 billion gallons annually to approximately 11,000 Sunoco and partner-branded retail locations, as well as independent dealers and commercial customers.

At Sunoco, we take great pride in what we do and wholeheartedly believe our employees drive success for our company and our customers. We are always looking for the best and brightest talent and are committed to making your job a challenging and rewarding experience.

The Opportunity:

The Accounting Student Intern will support financial management and accounting activities within the Information Technology function. The role will assist with IT budget tracking, invoice and purchase order review, accruals, account reconciliations, technology asset and project cost reporting, and preparation of management information. The student will work with IT, Finance, Procurement, project teams, and vendors to help maintain accurate records, strengthen financial controls, and improve the quality and efficiency of IT financial processes.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with monthly IT financial activities, including invoice review, coding validation, accrual preparation, journal support, and account reconciliations.
• Monitor actual spending against budget and forecast, investigate variances, and prepare clear summaries for IT leaders and cost centre owners.
• Support purchase order, vendor, contract, and invoice tracking to help ensure commitments, receipts, and payments are recorded accurately and on time.
• Maintain schedules for technology assets, software, cloud services, projects, and capital expenditures, including supporting documentation for capitalization and amortization decisions.
• Prepare recurring reports and dashboards using Excel and other approved tools, with a focus on data accuracy, consistency, and usability.
• Assist with audit, compliance, and control activities by organizing evidence, validating financial records, and documenting processes and procedures.
• Work with IT and Finance stakeholders to identify incomplete or inconsistent data, resolve issues, and improve financial workflows.
• Provide ad hoc analysis and administrative support for IT planning, forecasting, project cost management, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Education:

• Currently enrolled in a post-secondary Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Commerce, or related program.
• Preference will be given to students in their 3rd, 4th, or 5th year of study 

Requirements:

• Foundational knowledge of accounting principles, financial statements, budgeting, and account reconciliation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, data validation, and organizing large data sets.
• Experience with ERP, procurement, reporting, or data visualization tools is an asset; exposure to SAP is preferred but not required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with careful attention to detail and data quality.
• Ability to communicate clearly with both financial and technical audiences and to document work in a concise, professional manner.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, ask questions, and work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Demonstrated discretion when handling confidential financial, vendor, employee, and business information.
• Flexible or hybrid work arrangements may apply in accordance with company policy.
• Additional hours may occasionally be required during month-end, quarter-end, year-end, budget, or forecast cycles.

Humble. Hungry. Smart. Does this sound like you?

Do others describe you as being a down-to-earth achiever? Someone who thinks outside the box and always strives to do more than what is required? Someone who sees the bigger picture? You sound brilliant to work with!

We Want You To Shine:

We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants. If you require accommodation due to a disability, you will have an opportunity to notify us when scheduling your interview.

Belonging Matters. Because You Do:

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Our ability to work as one team across Canada, the United States, and the Caribbean is foundational to our success. We show up as our authentic selves each day and create space for one another’s unique contributions.

We respect the diverse cultures, traditions, and perspectives of Indigenous Peoples and seek to achieve equitable partnerships and opportunities with Indigenous communities.

The Fine Print:

Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the country in which they applied. Regrettably, we are unable to sponsor employment visas at this time.

Final candidates will be required to undergo a confidential pre-employment background check, including but not limited to educational, criminal, credit, drug and alcohol, and/or fitness for duty testing.