Co-op Accounting Technician — Assurance & Accounting

MNP; Summerside; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group pension plan with 4% matching

4 paid personal days

Flexible benefits

Professional development assistance

MNP University

Job summary

MNP in Summerside, PE is seeking a Co-op Accounting Technician to support the Assurance & Accounting team. You will assist with compilation, review, audit, bookkeeping and tax engagements, and help prepare government filings, payroll, and accounts.

This role offers on-site work and exposure to diverse clients within a leading national firm. The position requires an accounting certificate or degree, 0–2 years of experience, and familiarity with T4s/T5s and personal/corporate tax.

Qualifications

• Accounting certificate or bachelor’s degree in commerce or business administration (accounting or finance major asset).
• Entry level to 2 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Experience with T4s and T5s; knowledge of personal & corporate tax preferred.
• Knowledge of basic accounting principles and processes.
• Experience with accounting and tax software.

Responsibilities

• Assist with compilation, review, audit, bookkeeping and tax engagements.
• Prepare and maintain government remittances/filings, accounts receivable, expenses, accounts payable and payroll transactions.
• Set up client files, assist with budgets and administrative planning.
• Perform month-end and quarter-end close processes.
• Reconcile GL accounts including cash, bank reconciliations, prepaid expenses, AR, AP, and payroll.
• Identify issues, investigate discrepancies and discuss resolutions with managers or partners.
• Communicate with government regarding information requests and installments.
• Collaborate with client engagement team and travel as needed.

Skills

Entry level to 2 years accounting

T4s and T5s knowledge

Personal & corporate tax knowledge

Basic accounting principles

Accounting software experience

Education

Accounting certificate or bachelor’s degree in commerce/business administration

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

MNP in Summerside, PE is seeking a Co-op Accounting Technician to support the Assurance & Accounting team. You will assist with compilation, review, audit, bookkeeping and tax engagements, and help prepare government filings, payroll, and accounts.

This role offers on-site work and exposure to diverse clients within a leading national firm. The position requires an accounting certificate or degree, 0–2 years of experience, and familiarity with T4s/T5s and personal/corporate tax.