Summer Student, Assurance and Accounting

Description

Make an impact with our Assurance & Accounting team as a Summer Student for a 4 month term beginning May 2026 until August 2026. This diverse team of professionals are dedicated to exceeding clients’ unique needs within a rapidly evolving business and financial reporting landscape. As a trusted advisor, you’ll provide comprehensive, tailored financial information that enables clients to make informed decisions with confidence.

Qualifications

Working towards a bachelor’s degree in commerce or business administration (accounting or finance major is preferred)
Working towards prerequisites for admission into the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP)
Previous accounting related office experience is considered an asset
Customer service and/or client service experience is considered an asset
Experience working with accounting and tax software is considered an asset

Responsibilities

Develop technical skills in areas such as: compilations, reviews, audits, bookkeeping and tax
Develop and apply knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and/or Accounting Standards for Private Enterprise (ASPE)
Set-up files for new clients and newly incorporated businesses, manage multiple files simultaneously and conduct inventory counts
Perform accounts receivable, accounts payable, capital asset acquisition and disposition and payroll walk-through with clients in a professional manner
Summarize current financial status by collecting information and preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statements and other relevant reports
Assess appropriateness of audit evidence for expenses, revenues, capital asset additions, accounts payable, accounts receivable and prepaid expenses
Review, investigate and correct discrepancies and irregularities in financial entries, documents and reports
Establish charts of accounts and prepare entries for posting to accounts
Prepare correspondence, technical reports, client summaries and presentations outlining engagement findings, facts and highlights
Collaborate with client engagement team and build relationships with client contacts
Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes while effectively using MNP internal programs and systems
Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary

Pay Rate

15-20

Term Of Appointment

4 month term - May- Aug 2026
Full Time
On Site

How To Apply