Co-op Student, Assurance & Accounting (8 months)

MNP; Prince George; On-site; CAD 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking firm as a Co-op Student in Assurance & Accounting, where you will gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment. This role offers you the chance to develop crucial skills in financial reporting, audits, and bookkeeping while working alongside dedicated professionals. You'll be empowered to make a meaningful impact by providing tailored financial information that helps clients make informed decisions. With a focus on diversity and a culture that celebrates differences, this opportunity allows you to thrive both personally and professionally. If you're passionate about accounting and eager to learn, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Generous Base Pay

Vacation Time

Access to Perks and Discounts

Flexible Dress Code

Firm Sponsored Social Events

MNP University

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in commerce or business administration with a focus on accounting or finance.
• Experience in accounting-related office work is a plus.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Accounting Principles

Customer Service

Bookkeeping

Financial Reporting

Tax Preparation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce or Business Administration

CPA Professional Education Program prerequisites

Tools

Accounting Software

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 a Co-op Student for a 8 month co-op starting September 2025 or January 2026. 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:

• Working towards a bachelor’s degree in commerce or business administration (accounting or finance major is preferred)
• Working towards prerequisites for admission into the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP)
• 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, vacation time, exclusive access to perks and discounts, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more! The annual salary for this position is: $48,000 and will be prorated to your term.

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!