Co-op Students

Crowe-Mackay-LLP-; Calgary; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Paid overtime or time off in lieu of?

Wellness days

Mentorship

Career planning

Social events

Health & Wellness allowance

Public transit reimbursement

Flexible & positive work environment

Volunteer programs

Job summary

Crowe MacKay LLP Canada in Calgary invites accounting students to join our co-op from January to August 2027. Gain practical experience while pursuing CPA prerequisites in a supportive, training-focused environment.

You'll prepare financial statements, income tax returns, and year-end work under partner guidance, with access to Sage 50, CaseWare, QuickBooks and MS Office. We value teamwork, commitment to deadlines, and continual professional development.

Qualifications

• University/college student pursuing undergraduate degree aligned with CPA prerequisites.
• Strong communication and client service skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage workloads.
• Team player with willingness to learn.
• Attention to detail and commitment to excellence.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements and supporting documents.
• Prepare corporate and personal income tax returns and related filings.
• Prepare corporate year ends, including compilation, review and audit engagements.
• Meet deadlines as assigned by the partners or senior staff.
• Participate in education, training and professional development programs.
• Work independently and in a team environment under leadership.
• Basic understanding of various software programs, including Sage 50, CaseWare, QuickBooks, and Microsoft Office is a definite asset.
• Completion of additional ad-hoc administrative duties or assignments as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Client service

Attention to detail

Team player

Willingness to learn

Education

Undergrad accounting (CPA prerequisites)

Pursuing CPA prerequisites

Tools

Sage 50

CaseWare

QuickBooks

Microsoft Office

Job description

Are you an accounting student in Calgary looking for valuable practical experience in the industry? Join Crowe MacKay and redefine your career in accounting. We prioritize the ongoing training and development of our accounting professionals, offering you the essential elements needed to achieve your professional accounting designation, including high-quality practical experience, peer support, and day-to-day training.

Our CFE students consistently exceed national pass rates and have been recognized on the National Honour roll. Crowe MacKay is renowned as an employer of choice, providing top-tier training and mentorship to all our students. With over 55 years of experience, we create lasting value. Grow your career with Crowe!

We are recruiting Co-op Students to join our Calgary office from January to August 2027. All applications received by September 13, 2026 will be considered.

The Role

• Prepare financial statements and supporting documents.
• Prepare corporate and personal income tax returns, including related filings and schedules.
• Prepare and/or assist in the preparation of corporate year ends, which includes compilation, review, and audit engagements.
• Meet deadlines as assigned by the partners or senior staff accountants.
• Participate in education, training and professional development programs.
• Be prepared to work hard and have fun.
• Work independently and in a team environment under the direction of the leadership.
• Basic understanding of various software programs, including Sage 50, CaseWare, QuickBooks, and Microsoft Office is a definite asset.
• Completion of additional ad-hoc administrative duties or assignments as required.

What You Will Bring

• A university or college student pursing (or completed) an undergraduate degree (preferably BCom or BBA) that aligns with CPA pre-requisites.
• Excellent communication, time management, and client service skills.
• Strong commitment to excellence and attention to detail.
• A willingness to learn and able to prioritize workloads and meet strict deadlines.
• A team player who encourages the success of all.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package
• Paid overtime or time off in lieu of overtime
• Wellness days
• Overtime meal allowanceOn-the-job/immersive training
• Access to mentorship
• Career planning
• Firm sponsored social events
• Employee & family assistance program
• Health & Wellness allowance
• Public transit reimbursement
• Flexible & positive work environment
• Paid volunteer programs and volunteer opportunities

Equal Opportunity Statement

At Crowe MacKay LLP Canada, we are dedicated to creating a diverse environment. We foster a barrier free work environment that’s inclusive as well as diverse, where our people can be themselves. Should you require accommodation during the recruitment process, for example as a result of a disability, please contact us at [e-mail].

As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome your application. All employment decisions, including hiring, training, promotional practices and policies, will be made regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, citizenship, physical ability, ethnic origin, family status, marital status, place of origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable human rights legislation.