Articling Accountant, Assurance and Accounting (January or September 2026)

MNP; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national accounting firm is seeking an Articling Accountant to join their Assurance & Accounting team in British Columbia. This role involves developing technical accounting skills, managing client files, and performing essential financial tasks. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in commerce or business administration with a focus in accounting. A competitive salary of $51,500 is offered along with various benefits and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Generous base pay

Vacation time

Paid personal days

Group pension plan with 4% matching

Flexible benefits

Professional development assistance

Firm sponsored social events

Qualifications

• Completion of a bachelor’s degree in commerce or business administration focused on accounting.
• Completion of prerequisites for CPA Professional Education Program upon employment.
• Previous accounting related office experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Develop technical skills in areas such as compilations, reviews, audits.
• Perform accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll walk-through.
• Review and correct discrepancies in financial entries and reports.

Skills

Technical skills in accounting

Knowledge of IFRS and GAAP

Customer service experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in commerce or business administration

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Job Details

Description

Inspirational,innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empoweredteams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that isthriving in the face of change.

Make an impact with our Assurance & Accounting team as an Articling Accountant with possible start dates in January or September 2026.This diverse team of professionals are dedicated to exceeding clients’unique needs within a rapidly evolving business and financial reportinglandscape. As a trusted advisor, you’ll provide comprehensive, tailoredfinancial information that enables clients to make informed decisionswith confidence.

MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions,we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm inCanada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team memberstranscend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transformingmid-market business practices.

When applying, please submit your resume, cover letter, transcript and other applicable forms, as necessary, in 1 document.

The posting will be open until filled. We encourage you toapply as soon as possible as applications will be reviewed as received.

Responsibilities

• Develop technical skills in areas such as: compilations, reviews, audits, bookkeeping and tax
• Develop and apply knowledge of International Financial ReportingStandards (IFRS), Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and/orAccounting 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 assetacquisition and disposition and payroll walk-through with clients in aprofessional manner
• Summarize current financial status by collecting information andpreparing balance sheet, profit and loss statements and other relevantreports
• Assess appropriateness of audit evidence for expenses, revenues,capital asset additions, accounts payable, accounts receivable andprepaid 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 andpresentations 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 improvework processes while effectively using MNP internal programs andsystems
• Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary

Skills and Experience

• Completion of a bachelor’s degree in commerce or business administration with a focus in accounting
• Completion of 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

Vancouver Island@MNP

Discovermore about the unique elements and lifestyle at MNP on Vancouver Islandthrough our team member videos, community insights and currentopportunities here: https://www.mnp.ca/en/careers/the-flexibility-you-need-when-life-gets-busy.

MyRewards@MNP

With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offercustomized rewards that support our unique culture and a balancedlifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will berewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, agroup pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonusprograms, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive accessto perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNPUniversity, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsoredsocial events and more!

Diversity@MNP

We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences.We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifyingtheir potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people withdisabilities to apply!

The annual salary for this position is: $51,500.

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.