Co-op Associates (Accounting, Assurance & Tax)

Segal GCSE LLP; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing accounting firm in Toronto is seeking a Coop Student to assist in accounting, assurance, and tax responsibilities. This role offers hands-on experience with tax returns, audit support, and mentorship from experienced CPAs. Ideal candidates are currently enrolled in an Accounting Coop program and intend to pursue a CPA designation. The firm fosters a collaborative and respect-driven culture with a commitment to growth and work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Mentorship from experienced CPAs

Structured onboarding and training

Supportive and inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Intention to pursue a CPA designation.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the preparation of personal and corporate tax returns.
• Supporting audit and review engagements.
• Maintaining organized and confidential client files.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Currently enrolled in post-secondary Accounting Coop program

Tools

CaseWare

TaxPrep

Profile

Job description

Posted Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 4 : 00 a.m.

Coop Student – Accounting, Assurance & Tax

Term : 4 or 8 months (starting January 2026)

Segal GCSE LLP is a rapidly growing mid-size accounting, tax and business advisory firm situated in midtown Toronto. Segal GCSE is committed to growth by investing in our team, providing continuous learning and a positive, supportive work environment, with a focus on providing best in class client service .

The Coop Student will take on a variety of responsibilities that support both their professional development and the firm’s client service needs . You will gain hands-on experience and contribute to real client work. Your responsibilities will include

What you will be doing

• Assisting in the preparation of personal (T1) and corporate (T2) tax returns
• Supporting audit and review engagements through testing and documentation
• Preparing working papers for compilation engagements
• Assisting with GST / HST filings and payroll remittances
• Conducting research on accounting and tax issues
• Maintaining organized and confidential client files
• Collaborating with team members to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality service

What You’ll Gain

• Exposure to a wide range of clients and industries
• Mentorship from experienced CPAs
• Structured onboarding and training
• Competitive compensation
• A supportive and inclusive work environment

Our Culture

At our firm, we believe that people thrive when they feel supported, challenged, and connected. We foster a culture of :

• Collaboration – We work together across teams and levels to solve problems and celebrate wins.
• Growth – We invest in learning and development and encourage Coop students to take initiative and ask questions.
• Respect – We value diverse perspectives and create space for everyone to contribute meaningfully.
• Balance – We understand the importance of work-life balance and support flexible, sustainable ways of working.
• Community – We give back through volunteer initiatives and support causes that matter to our team.

What You Bring

• Currently enrolled in a post-secondary Accounting Coop program
• Intention to pursue a CPA designation
• Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with CaseWare, TaxPrep, or Profile is a plus
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A team player who’s also comfortable working independently

This position represents a significant opportunity for those looking to advance their career by playing a major role in a growing organization, and who have the curiosity and interest in exposure to a broad range of clients, industries, and assignments.

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