Co-op Accountant, Tax (January 2026)

Mnp Llp; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking an enthusiastic intern to join their Assurance & Accounting team. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop technical skills in various areas of accounting, including audits, bookkeeping, and financial reporting. As part of a diverse and empowered team, you will assist clients by providing tailored financial information that helps them make informed decisions. This is a chance to grow in a supportive environment that encourages entrepreneurial spirit and professional development, making a real impact in the financial landscape. If you're passionate about accounting and eager to learn, this internship is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Accounting or Finance with a strong academic record.
• Ability to develop technical skills in various accounting areas.

Responsibilities

• Develop technical skills in compilations, reviews, audits, and bookkeeping.
• Prepare balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other financial reports.

Skills

Technical Skills in Accounting

Knowledge of IFRS

Knowledge of GAAP

Bookkeeping

Audit Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

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 Intern. 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.