September 2026 - Assurance CPA - Full-time - Saint John

PricewaterhouseCoopers; Saint John; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional services firm in Canada is seeking an Associate in Assurance. You will work closely with clients to understand their businesses and learn using innovative AI audit tools. Ideal candidates are enrolled in post-secondary education aiming for CPA certification and have strong analytical and communication skills. This role offers a comprehensive support program and a flexible hybrid work environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Flexible work options

Leadership development opportunities

Qualifications

• Enrolled in post-secondary education with CPA prerequisite courses.
• Interest in upskilling for technology trends.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to build genuine relationships.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with clients to understand business operations.
• Gain hands-on experience with AI-powered audit tools.
• Participate in national upskilling programs.

Skills

Communication skills

Detail orientation

Project management

Analytical skills

Ability to adapt

Education

Post-secondary education

Tools

AI-powered audit tools

Job description

Overview

Line of Service: Assurance

Industry / Sector: Not Applicable

Specialism: Assurance

Management Level: Associate

Job Description & Summary

Launch Your Career with PwC Canada as a New Associate in Assurance. At PwC Canada we’re more than a professional services firm—we’re a community of solvers tackling the world’s most important problems. As a full-time Associate in our market-leading Assurance practice you’ll be part of a diverse inclusive team that values your perspective and empowers you to make a real impact from day one. You’ll work directly with clients to understand how their businesses operate and how trust is built in the capital markets.

You’ll be joining a firm that’s invested in your success from day one. As a new Associate you’ll benefit from PwC Canada’s industry-leading CPA support program which includes paid study days, reimbursement for exam materials, and personalized coaching to help you succeed in your designation journey. You’ll also gain hands-on experience with our AI-powered audit tools and participate in our national upskilling program designed to help you build future-ready capabilities in data, technology and business acumen. Working with market-leading clients across diverse industries you’ll be exposed to complex real-world challenges that accelerate your professional growth. Beyond your work PwC Canada offers a comprehensive health and wellness benefits package including mental health support, flexible work options and paid time off to volunteer in your community. You’ll also have access to leadership development opportunities, inclusive employee networks and a vibrant culture that values belonging, purpose and continuous learning.

Grow here, go further.

What you’ll bring to this role

• Enrolled in post-secondary education and working to obtain the Canadian CPA prerequisite courses
• An interest in upskilling for a digital world and technology trends, an openness to learning new tools and adapting how you work
• A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences and working alongside diverse people and perspectives
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to articulate new ideas
• Highly detail oriented with excellent organisational and analytical skills; an ability to think broadly and to ask questions about data, facts and other information to deliver quality to our clients
• Share and collaborate effectively with others, building relationships which are genuine and rooted in trust
• Ability to easily adapt and prioritise, demonstrating project management skills to handle changing priorities
• Examples of alignment with PwC Values: Acting with Integrity, Working Together, Care, Reimagine the Possible and Make a Difference
• This role requires that you are legally entitled to work for PwC in Canada for the intended duration of the offer / contract.

PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer. Wed love it even more if you’re bilingual in English and French however this isn’t a requirement.

Apply before our applications close on September 19, 2025 at 11:59 PM (ATL). To learn about our application process visit our Applying to PwC page on our campus recruitment website.

Why you’ll love PwC

We’re part of diverse teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work and our continuous development environment will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact and support your wellbeing through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about our Application Process and Total Rewards Package.

Canada acknowledges that we work and live across Turtle Island on the land that is now known as Canada, which are the lands of the ancestral treaty and unceded territories of the First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples. We recognize the systemic racism, colonialism and oppression that Indigenous Peoples have experienced and still go through, and we commit to allyship and solidarity.

Education (if blank degree and / or field of study not specified)

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Certifications (if blank certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards, Accounting Policies, Active Listening, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platform, Auditing, Auditing Methodologies, Client Management, Communication, Compliance Auditing, Data Analysis and Interpretation, Data Ingestion, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Data Security, Data Transformation, Data Visualization, Empathy, External Audit, Financial Accounting, Financial Audit, Financial Disclosure

Job Posting End Date

At PwC Canada our most valuable asset is our people, and we grow stronger as we learn from one another. We’re committed to creating an equitable and inclusive community of solvers where everyone feels that they truly belong. We understand that experience comes in many forms and building trust in society and solving important problems is only possible if we reflect the mosaic of the society we live in.

We’re committed to providing accommodations throughout the application, interview and employment process. If you require an accommodation to be at your best please let us know during the application process. To learn more about inclusion and diversity at PwC Canada: Be a part of The New Equation.

Be part of PwC Canada’s diverse and inclusive environment, with opportunities to grow and contribute to clients across industries.