Co-Op Students

Crowe MacKay; Kelowna; 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 O

Wellness days

Overtime meal allowance

Travel benefit/meal allowances

Mondays off in the summer

On-the-job/immersive training

Access to leadership

Tuition bonus

Mentorship program

Career planning

Firm sponsored social events

Employee & family assistance program

Health & wellness program

Parking permit or allowance

Flexible & positive work environment

Paid volunteer programs and volunteer

Job summary

Crowe MacKay in Kelowna is recruiting 2-3 Co-op Students for September 2027 starts (4 or 8 month terms). The role includes preparing financial statements, tax returns, and assisting in year-ends under supervision. You will gain practical experience and mentorship as you work toward your CPA designation.

You should be an accounting student with strong communication, time management, and a willingness to learn, and be prepared to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced office.

Qualifications

• Pursuing CPA-eligible undergraduate degree (BCom/BBA preferred).
• Strong communication and client service skills required.
• Excellent time management and attention to detail essential.
• Willingness to learn and work well in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements and supporting documents.
• Prepare corporate and personal income tax returns and related filings and schedules.
• Assist in 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 under leadership guidance.
• Completion of ad-hoc administrative duties as required.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Client service

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Team player

Education

Undergraduate degree (CPA requirements)

Tools

Sage 50

CaseWare

QuickBooks

Microsoft Office

Job description

Are you an accounting student in Kelowna 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 2-3 Co-op Students (September 2027 starts / 4 or 8 Month terms) to join our Kelowna office.

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

• Successfully obtained (or pursuing) an undergraduate degree that meets the CPA requirements, preferably a BCom or BBA (accounting focused).
• 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*
• Travel benefit/meal allowances
• Mondays off in the summer
• On-the-job/immersive training
• Access to leadership
• Tuition bonus*
• Mentorship program
• Career planning
• Firm sponsored social events
• Employee & family assistance program
• Health & wellness program
• Parking permit or allowance
• Flexible & positive work environment
• Paid volunteer programs and volunteer opportunities

*Conditions apply*

We thank all applicants who apply; however only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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,

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.