Accountant, Assurance & Reporting — CPA Path

Mnp; Brandon; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

MNP is seeking an Accountant for Assurance and Accounting in Manitoba locations including Brandon and surrounding towns, with January, May, or September 2027 starts. You will support compilations, audits, and tax work while applying IFRS/GAAP/ASPE knowledge.

The role emphasizes client service and cross-functional collaboration within a dynamic national firm. Ideal candidates have a bachelors degree in commerce or business administration (accounting/finance major preferred) and are pursuing CPA

Qualifications

• Completion of, or working towards, a bachelors degree in commerce or business administration (accounting or finance major is preferred).
• Completion of, or working towards, prerequisites for admission into the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP) upon commencement of employment.
• 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 IFRS, GAAP and/or ASPE.
• Set-up files for new clients and newly incorporated businesses, manage multiple files 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.

Skills

Customer service

Client service

Accounting software experience

Education

Bachelors degree in commerce or business administration (accounting or finance major preferred)

CPA PEP prerequisites (CPA program)

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

MNP is seeking an Accountant for Assurance and Accounting in Manitoba locations including Brandon and surrounding towns, with January, May, or September 2027 starts. You will support compilations, audits, and tax work while applying IFRS/GAAP/ASPE knowledge.

The role emphasizes client service and cross-functional collaboration within a dynamic national firm. Ideal candidates have a bachelors degree in commerce or business administration (accounting/finance major preferred) and are pursuing CPA