Intern, Assurance and Accounting (2027)

ACCA Careers; Fort Frances; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous base pay

Vacation time

4 paid personal days

Group pension 4% matching

Flexible benefits

Mental health resources

Professional development assistance

Job summary

MNP is seeking an Intern to join the Assurance & Accounting team in Canada. You will help deliver tailored financial information to clients and gain exposure to a rapidly evolving financial reporting landscape.

As part of a trusted advisory team, you’ll develop technical skills across compilations, reviews, audits, bookkeeping and tax while working with client engagement teams. Travel flexibility is required.

Qualifications

• Working towards bachelor’s degree in commerce or business administration (accounting or finance major preferred)
• Prerequisites for CPA PEP admission in progress
• Experience with accounting/tax software considered an asset
• Customer service or client service experience considered an asset

Responsibilities

• Develop technical skills in compilations, reviews, audits, bookkeeping and tax
• Apply knowledge of IFRS, GAAP and ASPE
• Set up files for new clients and manage multiple files
• Perform accounts payable/receivable, payroll walkthroughs and client communications
• Prepare balance sheets, P&L statements and other reports
• Review and correct discrepancies in financial entries and reports
• Establish charts of accounts and posting entries
• Prepare client correspondence, reports and presentations of findings
• Collaborate with engagement team and client contacts
• Contribute to process improvements using internal systems
• Maintain flexibility to travel as needed

Job description

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.

Job Details

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 an Intern. 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.

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

• generous base pay


• vacation time


• 4 paid personal days


• a group pension plan with 4% matching


• voluntary savings products


• bonus programs


• flexible benefits


• mental health resources


• exclusive access to perks and discounts


• professional development assistance


• MNP University


• a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment


• firm sponsored social events


• more!

The hourly range for this position is $20 - $23 CAD.

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!