Marketing Specialist – AGF Management – Toronto, ON

Company: AGF Management

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Thu, 05 Jun 2025 02:59:42 GMT

Job description: About AGF:Founded in 1957, AGF Management Limited (AGF) is an independent and globally diverse asset management firm. Our companies deliver excellence in investing in the public and private markets through three distinct business lines: AGF Investments, AGF Capital Partners and AGF Private Wealth. AGF brings a disciplined approach, focused on incorporating sound, responsible and sustainable corporate practices. The firm’s collective investment expertise, driven by its fundamental, quantitative and private investing capabilities, extends globally to a wide range of clients, from financial advisors and their clients to high-net worth and institutional investors including pension plans, corporate plans, sovereign wealth funds, endowments and foundations.About the Role:We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Marketing Specialist to support marketing initiatives, including client engagement and sales team effectiveness. This role will support the creation of compelling content, planning and executing in-person and digital events, and develop targeted marketing campaigns that generate leads for our sales teams. The successful candidate will also assist in developing and implementing comprehensive marketing strategies that align with business goals and enhance overall marketing impact.Strong project management skills, attention to detail, and technical expertise are crucial for the success of ongoing initiatives. Additionally, this role plays a key part in driving brand awareness, generating leads, and increasing engagement across various channels. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, capable of balancing multiple projects, and adept at leveraging marketing tools and technology to enhance execution and results.Your Responsibilities:

  • Email Marketing & Communications: Craft clear, compelling email communications for financial advisors, informing them of product updates and sales opportunities.
  • Content Creation: Develop high-quality marketing materials, presentations, and digital content—including value-add and product updates—tailored to financial advisors and institutional clients.
  • Event Planning & Execution: Support the execution of both digital and in-person events, including webinars and national road shows, while also developing engaging content to support these initiatives.
  • Value Added Programs: Support the development and maintenance of educational content and programs for investors and advisors, including registered plans, investment concepts, practice management and publications under AGF’s Sound Choices program.
  • Campaign Development: Assist in developing and implementing comprehensive marketing strategies across various channels and regions
  • Collaborate with Cross-functional Teams: Partner with product, operations and compliance teams to ensure alignment of marketing efforts with overall business goals.
  • Sales Material Updates: Ensure sales collateral, brochures, and other materials are regularly updated to reflect product changes, industry trends, and client needs.

Your Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in marketing within financial services, asset management, or wealth management.
  • Solid understanding of investment and wealth management concepts.
  • Strong writing and content creation skills with the ability to simplify complex financial concepts.
  • Strong analytical skills with a strategic approach to lead generation and campaign effectiveness.
  • Experience in event planning and execution.
  • Familiarity with CRM systems and email marketing platforms such as Salesforce, Pardot, Cascade, Cvent, and Seismic.
  • Self-motivated with an ability to handle multiple projects and tasks and effectively meet all timelines.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with sales, compliance, and product teams.

No unsolicited agency referrals please.AGF is an equal opportunity employer. AGF welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request in all aspects of our recruitment and selection process. It is the Company’s policy to recruit and select applicants for employment solely on the basis of their qualifications, with emphasis on selecting the best qualified person for the job. AGF does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or disability or any other status or condition protected by applicable legislation.# R11152

Summary of AGF Management Limited and Marketing Specialist Role

About AGF:
Founded in 1957, AGF Management Limited is an independent asset management firm offering services in public and private markets through AGF Investments, AGF Capital Partners, and AGF Private Wealth. They emphasize responsible corporate practices and leverage a broad investment expertise to serve a diverse clientele, including financial advisors, high-net-worth individuals, and institutional investors like pension funds and foundations.

About the Role:
AGF is seeking a Marketing Specialist to enhance client engagement and sales team effectiveness. Responsibilities include:

  • Crafting email communications for financial advisors.
  • Developing marketing materials and digital content.
  • Supporting digital and in-person event planning.
  • Creating educational programs for investors and advisors.
  • Collaborating on marketing strategies across channels.
  • Updating sales materials to reflect changes and trends.

Qualifications:
Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, 3-5 years of marketing experience in financial services, and strong writing and analytical skills. Familiarity with CRM and email marketing tools is preferred, alongside a self-motivated approach to handle multiple projects. AGF is committed to diversity and provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

Director, Marketing (AGF Capital Partners) – AGF Management – Toronto, ON

Company: AGF Management

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Thu, 03 Apr 2025 06:11:42 GMT

Job description: About AGF:Founded in 1957, AGF Management Limited (AGF) is an independent and globally diverse asset management firm. Our companies deliver excellence in investing in the public and private markets through three distinct business lines: AGF Investments, AGF Capital Partners and AGF Private Wealth.About AGF Capital PartnersThe AGF Capital Partners team is responsible for building a diversified alternatives business, focused on significant growth opportunities in the private equity, real assets, private credit, and liquid alternative sectors. Building on AGF’s existing alternatives and private markets experience, the team is tasked with developing and implementing a long-term strategic plan to build a multi-boutique alternatives business that will stand alongside AGF’s public markets business and expand the breadth of offerings and value proposition to our clients.A small team, designed to be nimble and forward thinking, we operate with a flat structure and shared responsibility, with each team member working across a range of tasks and leveraging AGF’s breadth of resources on behalf of our affiliate managers.AGF Capital Partners multi-boutique structure currently serves three affiliates:

  • Kensington Capital Partners, a Toronto based mid-market private equity and venture capital asset manager with $2.6 billion of assets under management.
  • New Holland Capital, a New York based multi-strategy, absolute return asset manager with US$5.5 billion of assets under management.
  • AGF | SAF Private Credit Management, a joint venture with SAF Group, a Calgary based private credit manager, focused on mid-market direct lending in Canada.

AGF Capital Partners’ affiliate managers collectively manage approximately $12B in AUM across private equity, private credit, venture capital and hedge fund strategies.About the Role:The AGF Marketing and Product team is passionate about driving growth and delivering value to our clients, partners and shareholders. Our team is looking for an enthusiastic, creative and innovative leader to support the development and execution of AGF’s marketing initiatives, aimed at building awareness of the AGF Capital Partner business. The ideal candidate will have more than 10 years of financial services experience, ideally with an emphasis on the Investment and Alternatives industry.The candidate excels at working in a high-performance culture, collaborating with multiple stakeholders including clients, prospects, investors and partners. Reporting to the VP Marketing, the Director will work closely with key stakeholders and leaders across multiple areas, including the broader Marketing & Product team, Sales and Investment Management as they develop and execute strategic marketing initiatives.Success in this role requires strong project management skills and the ability to multi-task and support various marketing initiatives within the Marketing and Product team.Your Responsibilities:

  • In cooperation with key internal stakeholders, execute a cohesive and compelling marketing strategy to drive AGF’s Capital Partners business, building brand awareness, customer acquisition and retention.
  • Work closely with Channel Marketing, Brand/Creative Services and Digital teams to develop programs that align with the company’s business priorities including tactics across multiple platforms: digital, social, traditional and earned media.
  • Develop performance objectives, measurement plans, and reporting methodologies that support our brand goals and develop data driven insights that will inform business decisions.
  • Analyze market trends, customer insights, and competitive landscape to identify opportunities and optimize marketing campaigns.
  • Work collaboratively with cross-functional business partners including investment management, marketing, operations, legal, compliance and other teams, to deliver against the broader organization’s strategic objectives.
  • Help lead and mentor a team of marketing professionals
  • Overseeing marketing budgets, allocating funds effectively across different initiatives, and track ROI.

Your Qualifications:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, effective presentation skills
  • 10+ years related experience in marketing, advertising, brand management or digital media
  • Knowledge of marketing principles and trends, channel strategy, brand management and marketing technology
  • Excellent people management skills, with the ability to coach junior members of the team.
  • Ability to build relationships with teams across the organization, excellent interpersonal skills and work effectively with individuals across cultures, functions and levels of seniority.
  • Knowledge of investment industry services and distribution channels is an asset.
  • Highly organized and detail oriented, able to work towards deadlines.

No unsolicited agency referrals please.AGF is an equal opportunity employer. AGF welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request in all aspects of our recruitment and selection process. It is the Company’s policy to recruit and select applicants for employment solely on the basis of their qualifications, with emphasis on selecting the best qualified person for the job. AGF does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or disability or any other status or condition protected by applicable legislation.# R11123

AGF Management Limited is an independent asset management firm founded in 1957, offering investment opportunities in public and private markets through three business lines: AGF Investments, AGF Capital Partners, and AGF Private Wealth. AGF Capital Partners focuses on building a diversified alternatives business in private equity, real assets, private credit, and liquid alternatives, with affiliate managers collectively managing approximately $12 billion in assets under management. The company is seeking a Director of Marketing to drive growth and build awareness of the AGF Capital Partners business, with qualifications including 10+ years of financial services experience and knowledge of marketing principles and trends. The role involves executing marketing strategies, collaborating with key stakeholders, analyzing market trends, and overseeing marketing budgets. AGF is an equal opportunity employer that welcomes applications from individuals with disabilities.

Client Service Assistant – AGF Management – Vancouver, BC

Company: AGF Management

Location: Vancouver, BC

Expected salary: $55000 – 70000 per year

Job date: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 23:19:29 GMT

Job description: to, updating website and marketing content, researching software tools, or maintaining internal KYP and KYC documentation…, banking, marketing & communications, etc.) Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Expert level Microsoft…

AGF Management – Human Resources Intern – Toronto, ON

Company: AGF Management

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Fri, 13 Dec 2024 07:46:29 GMT

Job description: About AGF:Founded in 1957, AGF Management Limited is an independent and globally diverse asset management firm. AGF brings a disciplined approach to delivering excellence in investment management through its fundamental, quantitative, private capital, and high-net-worth businesses. Our suite of diverse investment solutions extends globally to a wide range of clients, from individual investors and financial advisors to institutions, including pension plans, corporate plans, sovereign wealth funds, endowments and foundations. Our commitment to the principles of good stewardship and responsible investment is a positive differentiator for AGF. We believe integrating Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues into our investment decision-making and ownership practices across platforms will help deliver better investment outcomes to our clients.About the Team:AGF’s Human Resources Department is comprised of a team of professionals that provide a full suite of human resources services from a strategic and operations perspective. To be successful the team focuses on meeting the current and future needs of the business and demonstrates both thought leadership and a disciplined practical approach to the human resources practices required at AGF to enable our success. We ultimately have the accountability and responsibility to deliver and retain the talent that the business needs in order to effectively realize its’ strategies. To achieve our goals, we build trusted relationships and collaborate with business leaders to understand and help shape the current and future human resource needs of our businesses; work to increase leadership capability and deepen employee engagement across all AGF’s businesses.About the Role:As an HR Intern, you will work closely with the HR team to gain valuable hands-on experience in various aspects of Human Resources.This internship program provides opportunities for you to gain valuable work experience in a corporate environment, while also introducing you to the financial industry and providing valuable networking opportunities. The Summer Internship/Co-op Program will run from early May until the end of August. Based in Toronto, the Human Resources Summer Intern will report to the Senior Manager, Employee Experience & Program Delivery.Your Responsibilities:

  • Providing HR support across the full employee life cycle, whilst working in close partnership with the HR team
  • Support the recruitment process, including screening resumes, contacting candidates and scheduling phone screens and interviews
  • Conduct research on HR best practices and industry trends, perform reporting and analysis and present findings
  • Provide support on a variety of ongoing or new HR projects and initiatives
  • Assist and support the department with day-to-day HR administration tasks

Your Qualifications:

  • Pursuing post-secondary education in Human Resources
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated ability to perform well independently as well as on a team
  • Strong problem solving, creativity and analytical skills
  • Proficiency with MS Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word. Sharepoint)
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to confidentiality

No unsolicited agency referrals please.AGF is an equal opportunity employer. AGF welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request in all aspects of our recruitment and selection process. It is the Company’s policy to recruit and select applicants for employment solely on the basis of their qualifications, with emphasis on selecting the best qualified person for the job. AGF does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or disability or any other status or condition protected by applicable legislation.# R11068

AGF Management – National Accounts Intern – Toronto, ON

Company: AGF Management

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 23:09:27 GMT

Job description: About AGF:
Founded in 1957, AGF Management Limited is an independent and globally diverse asset management firm. AGF brings a disciplined approach to delivering excellence in investment management through its fundamental, quantitative, private capital, and high-net-worth businesses. Our suite of diverse investment solutions extends globally to a wide range of clients, from individual investors and financial advisors to institutions, including pension plans, corporate plans, sovereign wealth funds, endowments and foundations. Our commitment to the principles of good stewardship and responsible investment is a positive differentiator for AGF. We believe integrating Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues into our investment decision-making and ownership practices across platforms will help deliver better investment outcomes to our clients.About the Role:The Summer Internship Program will run from early May until the end of August. Join our dynamic National Accounts Sales Team in Toronto. In this role, you will support the National Accounts Sales team in fostering relationships with investment dealers to promote AGF’s investment strategies.You are a great team player, and an energetic, motivated individual. You are passionate about markets and excited to learn and make an impact. If this reflects you, join us and you will have the opportunity to gain invaluable experience in a dynamic and supportive environment.Your Responsibilities:

  • Assist in managing and nurturing relationships with national accounts, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Assist in planning and organizing conferences, national calls, road shows, and national account-sponsored events
  • Schedule and quarterly meetings with head office gatekeepers and analysts for the Sales team
  • Aid the sales team in research, and preparation of proposals and presentations to potential clients.
  • Provide administrative support such as maintaining databases, preparing documents, handling inquiries, and managing event timelines.
  • Coordinate and monitor timely distribution and updates on the following:
  • Manage ongoing correspondence with our clients (including but not limited to quarterly commentaries, fact sheets, performance updates)
  • Responsible for tracking all events and communication for each firm account that supports Sales initiatives
  • Update National Accounts marketing collateral and account plans

Your Requirements:

  • Enrolled in post-secondary education
  • Strong computer and phone skills, including Microsoft Office (word, excel, power point)
  • Developed presentation skills and telephone skills
  • Advanced knowledge of MS Word, Outlook and Excel
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Professional telephone manner
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Ability to take initiative and work both independently and in a team environment
  • Ability to learn new systems quickly
  • Self-motivated and ability to be a great team player

No unsolicited agency referrals please.AGF is an equal opportunity employer. AGF welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request in all aspects of our recruitment and selection process. It is the Company’s policy to recruit and select applicants for employment solely on the basis of their qualifications, with emphasis on selecting the best qualified person for the job. AGF does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or disability or any other status or condition protected by applicable legislation.# R11076

AGF Management – Custody Intern – Toronto, ON

Company: AGF Management

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 23:36:43 GMT

Job description: About AGF:Founded in 1957, AGF Management Limited is an independent and globally diverse asset management firm. AGF brings a disciplined approach to delivering excellence in investment management through its fundamental, quantitative, private capital, and high-net-worth businesses. Our suite of diverse investment solutions extends globally to a wide range of clients, from individual investors and financial advisors to institutions, including pension plans, corporate plans, sovereign wealth funds, endowments and foundations. Our commitment to the principles of good stewardship and responsible investment is a positive differentiator for AGF. We believe integrating Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues into our investment decision-making and ownership practices across platforms will help deliver better investment outcomes to our clients.About the TeamInvestment Operations serves as a control point between the Front Office (Investment Management and Trading Teams) and the Back-Office Counterparties (Brokers, Issuers). The work is varied and structured in a few hour blocks of tasks and broad exposure across the Operations, Investment and Trading departments.About the Role:This internship program provides opportunities for you to gain valuable work experience in a corporate environment, while also introducing you to the financial industry and providing valuable networking opportunities.The Summer Internship Program will run from early May until the end of August. Based in Toronto, the Custody Intern will report to the Senior Manager, Custody Operations.Your Responsibilities:Complete daily trade settlements and reconciliationsMaintain settlement instruction records for all AGF Investment Funds, Segregated Portfolios and Institutional ClientsPrepare trade summary reports for Traders and Portfolio ManagersLiaise both internally and externally with relevant business partners, to facilitate investigation and resolution of settlement issuesInvestigate / resolve daily failed trade reportsGather / input / confirm daily trades in order management systemReconcile all segregated and institutional client bank accountsSupport ad-hoc requests from Investment Operations, Application Support team, including but not limited to ETF administration support, facilitating smooth transition of new applications/processesPrepare Market and Tax Documentation with regards to openings, renewals and ad hoc requestsAid in class action monitoring and reporting to ensure transactions and required information is submitted by deadlinePrepare monthly custody reconciliations requiredBuild and maintain positive working relationships by effectively communicating and regularly sharing information and knowledge with team, and business partners in addition to internal and external technology partnersProvide support and back up as required across the Client Custody teamOther duties as assigned; may require evening, weekend and / or holiday coverageYour Requirements:Enrolled in post-secondary educatiKnowledge of products and processes used in the institutional investment industryStrong interpersonal and customer service skillsExcellent organizational skills, with a strong attention to detail and accuracyStrong oral and written communication skillsProven analysis, problem-solving and conflict resolution skillsAbility to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, while meeting time sensitive deadlinesConfidently works independently and in a small team environmentStrong knowledge of MS Office and Excel; ability to quickly learn new software systemsNo unsolicited agency referrals please.AGF is an equal opportunity employer. AGF welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request in all aspects of our recruitment and selection process. It is the Company’s policy to recruit and select applicants for employment solely on the basis of their qualifications, with emphasis on selecting the best qualified person for the job. AGF does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or disability or any other status or condition protected by applicable legislation.# R11078

AGF Management – Junior Technical Support Analyst Co-op – Toronto, ON

Company: AGF Management

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 23:49:05 GMT

Job description: About AGF:Founded in 1957, AGF Management Limited is an independent and globally diverse asset management firm. AGF brings a disciplined approach to delivering excellence in investment management through its fundamental, quantitative, private capital, and high-net-worth businesses. Our suite of diverse investment solutions extends globally to a wide range of clients, from individual investors and financial advisors to institutions, including pension plans, corporate plans, sovereign wealth funds, endowments and foundations. Our commitment to the principles of good stewardship and responsible investment is a positive differentiator for AGF. We believe integrating Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues into our investment decision-making and ownership practices across platforms will help deliver better investment outcomes to our clients.About the role:This internship program provides opportunities for you to gain valuable work experience in a corporate environment, while also introducing you to the financial industry and providing valuable networking opportunities. The Summer Internship/Co-op Program will run from early May until the end of August. Based in Toronto, the Junior Technical Support Analyst Co-op will report to the Supervisor, Client Support and will support the IT Team.Your Responsibilities:Desk-side support for a highly critical financial services environment (Downtown locations)Perform remote assistance support functions for different Regional Offices (Calgary, Vancouver, Montreal, Ottawa, London and Boston) to ensure immediate issue resolutionPerform IMAC (Install, Move, Add, Change) functions related to end user computing setup and maintenance of Desktops, Laptops, Mobile (iOS) devices including but not limited to installation of hardware components, installing softwareInvestigate and troubleshoot various hardware, software and networking related issuesUtilize helpdesk applications and IT knowledgebase to handle incidents and manage problem determinationDocument all activities pertaining to incident resolutionsKnowledgeable with Citrix and VPN Remote Access SolutionsFacilitate interactions between IT and the different Business units to resolve issues encountered in their day to day operationsYour Requirements:Must be enrolled in a Co-op program at your post-secondary institutionThree years working knowledge of the Windows operating systemsExcellent troubleshooting skills for hardware, software and network connectivity issuesExcellent working knowledge of Microsoft applications (Office 365, etc.)Good written and verbal communication skillsGood time management skills, the ability to work well under pressure, and deal with multiple deadlinesAbility to learn quickly and apply technical solutions in a diverse environmentEnthusiastic and motivatedAble to take direction and demonstrate initiativeStrong Technical documentation skillsFamiliarity with Microsoft SCCM, Intune is an asset but not requiredAvailable to work overtime and weekends when required for special projectsNo unsolicited agency referrals please.AGF is an equal opportunity employer. AGF welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request in all aspects of our recruitment and selection process. It is the Company’s policy to recruit and select applicants for employment solely on the basis of their qualifications, with emphasis on selecting the best qualified person for the job. AGF does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or disability or any other status or condition protected by applicable legislation.# R11077

AGF Management – Junior Technical Support Analyst Intern – Toronto, ON

Company: AGF Management

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Fri, 13 Dec 2024 00:16:37 GMT

Job description: About AGF:Founded in 1957, AGF Management Limited is an independent and globally diverse asset management firm. AGF brings a disciplined approach to delivering excellence in investment management through its fundamental, quantitative, private capital, and high-net-worth businesses. Our suite of diverse investment solutions extends globally to a wide range of clients, from individual investors and financial advisors to institutions, including pension plans, corporate plans, sovereign wealth funds, endowments and foundations. Our commitment to the principles of good stewardship and responsible investment is a positive differentiator for AGF. We believe integrating Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues into our investment decision-making and ownership practices across platforms will help deliver better investment outcomes to our clients.About the Role:This internship program provides opportunities for you to gain valuable work experience in a corporate environment, while also introducing you to the financial industry and providing valuable networking opportunities.The Summer Internship/Co-op Program will run from early May until the end of August. Based in Toronto, the Junior Technical Support Analyst Intern will report to the Supervisor, Client Support and will support the IT Team.Your Responsibilities:Desk-side support for a highly critical financial services environment (Downtown locations)Perform remote assistance support functions for different Regional Offices (Calgary, Vancouver, Montreal, Ottawa, London and Boston) to ensure immediate issue resolutionPerform IMAC (Install, Move, Add, Change) functions related to end user computing setup and maintenance of Desktops, Laptops, Mobile (iOS) devices including but not limited to installation of hardware components, installing softwareInvestigate and troubleshoot various hardware, software and networking related issuesUtilize helpdesk applications and IT knowledgebase to handle incidents and manage problem determinationDocument all activities pertaining to incident resolutionsKnowledgeable with Citrix and VPN Remote Access SolutionsFacilitate interactions between IT and the different Business units to resolve issues encountered in their day to day operationsFamiliarity with Microsoft SCCM, Intune is an asset but not requiredYour Qualifications:Enrolled in post-secondary educatiThree years working knowledge of the Windows operating systems.Excellent troubleshooting skills for hardware, software and network connectivity issues.Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft applications (Office 365, etc.)Good written and verbal communication skills.Good time management skills, the ability to work well under pressure, and deal with multiple deadlines.Ability to learn quickly and apply technical solutions in a diverse environment.Enthusiastic and motivated.Able to take direction and demonstrate initiativeStrong Technical documentation skillsAvailable to work overtime and weekends when required for special projectsNo unsolicited agency referrals please.AGF is an equal opportunity employer. AGF welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request in all aspects of our recruitment and selection process. It is the Company’s policy to recruit and select applicants for employment solely on the basis of their qualifications, with emphasis on selecting the best qualified person for the job. AGF does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or disability or any other status or condition protected by applicable legislation.# R11074

AGF Management – Finance & Internal Audit Intern – Toronto, ON

Company: AGF Management

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Fri, 13 Dec 2024 02:11:00 GMT

Job description: About AGF:
Founded in 1957, AGF Management Limited is an independent and globally diverse asset management firm. AGF brings a disciplined approach to delivering excellence in investment management through its fundamental, quantitative, private capital, and high-net-worth businesses. Our suite of diverse investment solutions extends globally to a wide range of clients, from individual investors and financial advisors to institutions, including pension plans, corporate plans, sovereign wealth funds, endowments and foundations. Our commitment to the principles of good stewardship and responsible investment is a positive differentiator for AGF. We believe integrating Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues into our investment decision-making and ownership practices across platforms will help deliver better investment outcomes to our clients.About the Role:
This internship program provides opportunities for you to gain valuable work experience in a corporate environment, while also introducing you to the financial industry and providing valuable networking opportunities. The Summer Internship/Co-op Program will run from early May until the end of August. Based in Toronto, the Financial Reporting and Internal Audit Summer Intern will report to the Vice Presidents of Corporate Accounting and Internal Audit and will support both the Finance and Internal Audit teams.Your Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly invoices and monitor payments related to institutional clients
  • Assist with documentation related to Workday/ Concur processes
  • Assist with various month-end procedures and journal entries
  • Act as a back-up for other team members
  • Assist with special projects and ad hoc requests
  • Assist with internal audits of various topics, including planning, risk identification, process documentation, and controls testing
  • Assist with audit report writing and observation summaries

Your Qualifications:

  • Enrolled in post-Secondary education specializing in accounting or business
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Advanced MS Excel skills
  • Dedicated to continuous improvement
  • Strong analytical skills with ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
  • Well organized and highly motivated team player able to meet deadlines
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Experience using software for accounting and financial reporting is an asset
  • Active enrolment in an accounting designation is an asset

No unsolicited agency referrals please.AGF is an equal opportunity employer. AGF welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request in all aspects of our recruitment and selection process. It is the Company’s policy to recruit and select applicants for employment solely on the basis of their qualifications, with emphasis on selecting the best qualified person for the job. AGF does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or disability or any other status or condition protected by applicable legislation.# R11071