Co-op Accountant (January 2026)

MNP Agriculture Services; Kingston; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company where your passion for accounting can thrive! As an Accountant, you'll be part of a diverse team dedicated to providing tailored financial solutions that empower clients to make informed decisions. This role offers the opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive environment while contributing to innovative practices in the accounting field. You'll engage with clients, manage multiple files, and play a key role in financial reporting. Embrace a culture that values diversity and offers generous rewards, professional development, and a balanced lifestyle. If you're ready to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Generous Base Pay

Exclusive Access to Perks and Discounts

Professional Development Assistance

Flexible Dress Code

Firm Sponsored Social Events

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in commerce or business administration preferred.
• Experience with accounting software and customer service is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Develop technical skills in compilations, reviews, audits, and bookkeeping.
• Prepare financial statements and manage multiple client files.

Skills

Technical Skills in Accounting

International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

Accounting Standards for Private Enterprise (ASPE)

Customer Service

Accounting Software

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce or Business Administration

Prerequisites for CPA Professional Education Program

Job description

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

Make an impact with our Assurance & Accounting team as an Accountant. 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.

MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices.

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

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

Skills And Experience

• Completion of, or working towards, a bachelor’s 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

MyRewards@MNP

With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social 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 amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!