Summer Accountant (University Students)

Mnp; Regina; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group pension plan 4% matching

Bonus programs

Flexible benefits

Professional development assistance

MNP University

Dress For Your Day

Job summary

MNP is a leading Canadian accounting and advisory firm inviting applications for a Summer Accountant internship in Regina. You will develop technical skills across compilations, reviews, audits, bookkeeping and tax, while supporting client engagements and learning IFRS, GAAP and ASPE.

We seek candidates pursuing a commerce or business administration degree with accounting emphasis and CPA PEP prerequisites, plus prior office or client service experience.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in commerce or business administration with an accounting major.
• Working towards prerequisites for CPA Professional Education Program (PEP).
• Prior office or client service experience is considered an asset.
• Customer service experience is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Develop technical skills in compilations, reviews, audits, bookkeeping and tax.
• Learn IFRS, GAAP and ASPE and apply them to client work.
• Set up files for new clients and manage multiple files.
• Perform AR/AP, asset disposals and payroll walkthrough with clients.
• Summarize financial status and prepare balance sheets and P/L statements.
• Review and investigate discrepancies in financial entries and reports.
• Prepare client correspondence, reports and presentations.
• Collaborate with engagement team and build client relationships.
• Contribute ideas to improve work processes and use internal systems.
• Maintain flexibility to travel as necessary.

Skills

Accounting major

CPA PEP prerequisites

Office experience

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree in commerce or business administration (accounting major)

Job 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.

Make an impact with our Assurance & Accounting team as a Summer Accountant beginning May 2027 until August 2027 . 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 major)
• Working towards prerequisites for admission into the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP)
• Previous related office experience is considered an asset
• Customer service and/or client service experience is considered an asset

MyRewards@MNP

With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with 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 and more!

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!