RBC 2026 CFO, Summer Financial Analyst Opportunities (4-16 Months)

Position description

What is the Opportunity?

By applying to this posting, you will be considered for multiple Financial Analyst opportunities across RBC’s CFO group. This includes placements in areas such as:

Investor Services Finance
Balance Sheet Advisory
Financial & Regulatory Reporting
Wholesale Financial Control
Canadian Banking Finance
Performance Management
Product Control
Insurance Finance
Wealth Management Finance
General Ledger Governance & Advisory
Functions Finance
Enterprise Hedge Accounting

You will gain hands-on experience in financial analysis, reporting, modeling, forecasting and process improvement while collaborating with diverse teams and leaders across RBC.

What will you do?

Responsibilities will vary by team

Prepare, analyze, and interpret financial results, forecasts, budgets and variance reports
Develop and enhance financial models, dashboards, and data visualizations (Excel, Power BI, Tableau, or other tools)
Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations and disclosure reporting
Conduct data analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, supporting strategic decision-making
Support internal control processes, compliance requirements, and regulatory reporting
Partner with business unit to provide financial insights and recommendations
Identify and implement opportunities to automate, streamline, or improve financial processes
Participate in ad-hoc projects, performance measurement initiatives, and special analyses

What’s in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual. At RBC, you will have opportunities to:

Interact with leaders who support your development through coaching and managing
Network and build lasting relationships with students from diverse backgrounds from across Canada
Make a difference and lasting impact through meaningful work
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team

Required skills / Experience

What do you need to succeed?

Must have

Currently enrolled in a Canadian post-secondary institution in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics or related discipline
Eligible to complete a work term starting January 2026 (4, 8, 12, or 16 months)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with high attention to detail and accuracy
Proficiency in MS office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Effective communication skills (verbal and written)
Ability to work collaboratively and independently and adapt in a fast-paced environment
Ability to prioritize, handle multiple tasks under pressure and meet time-sensitive deadlines

Nice-to-have

Previous co-op or work experience in finance, accounting, data analytics, or financial reporting
Knowledge of financial reporting, derivatives, financial products and concepts (balance sheet, liquidity, etc)
Experience using analytical tools and managing large data sets
Experience with coding or analytics tools (Python, VBA, SQL, R, C, HIVE) and/or data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau)
Knowledge and an understanding of financial statement analysis
Interest in pursuing a CPA or CFA

Please note:

In order to be eligible for these student positions, you must either:

Be returning back to school after the work term end-date; or
If you are not returning back to school (i.e. are graduating immediately after the work term), you must require the full work term as a mandatory component in order to graduate successfully

RBC 2026 CFO, Summer Financial Analyst Opportunities (4-16 Months)

RBC 2026 CFO, Summer Financial Analyst Opportunities (4-16 Months)

How to Apply