Co-op Students

Crowe MacKay; Calgary; On-site; CAD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Paid overtime or time off in lieu

Wellness days

Overtime meal allowance

On-the-job 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

Job summary

Crowe MacKay LLP Canada is seeking co-op accounting students for in Calgary from January to August 2027. The program emphasizes training, mentoring, and hands-on experience to help you pursue your CPA designation.

Applicants should include unofficial transcripts, resume, and cover letter. You will gain exposure to preparing tax returns, financial statements, and year-end work while developing strong deadlines and client service skills.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or completed undergraduate degree aligning with CPA prerequisites.
• Excellent communication, time management, and client service skills.
• Strong commitment to excellence and attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and able to prioritize workloads and meet deadlines.
• Team player who encourages the success of all.

Responsibilities

• 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, including compilation, review, and audit engagements.
• Meet deadlines as assigned by 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 leadership.
• Completion of additional ad-hoc administrative duties or assignments.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Client service

Team player

Willingness to learn

Education

Undergraduate degree (BCom/BBA) aligning with 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.

When applying, please ensure to include your unofficial transcripts along with your resume and cover letter.

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 allowance
• On-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.