Summer Student, Assurance and Accounting (May 2027) - Edmonton

Mnp Llp; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

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Job summary

MNP in Edmonton is seeking a Summer Student to join the Assurance & Accounting team starting May 2027. This on-site role provides exposure to compilations, reviews, audits, bookkeeping and tax for diverse clients.

You will set up files, manage multiple engagements, handle accounts receivable and payable, prepare basic financial reports, and collaborate with client teams. A bachelor’s degree in commerce or business administration is preferred, with CPA PEP prerequisites encouraged; accounting

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in commerce or business administration with accounting/finance focus preferred.
• Prerequisites for CPA Professional Education Program (PEP) encouraged.
• Experience in customer service is an asset.
• Experience with accounting and tax software is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Develop technical skills in compilations, reviews, audits, bookkeeping and tax.
• Set up files for new clients and manage multiple files; conduct inventory counts.
• Perform accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll walkthroughs with clients.
• Prepare balance sheets, income statements and other reports.
• Review discrepancies in financial entries and prepare postings to accounts.
• Collaborate with client teams and contribute to process improvements.
• Travel flexibility as necessary.

Skills

Customer service experience

CPA PEP prerequisites

Accounting fundamentals

Education

Bachelor’s degree in commerce or business administration (accounting/finance major preferred)

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Summer Student, Assurance and Accounting (May 2027) - Edmonton

Job Category : Assurance & Accounting

Requisition Number : SUMME015923

• Posted : July 31, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Edmonton
10235 101St N.W.
Suite 1700
Edmonton, AB T5J3G1, CAN

Edmonton
10235 101St N.W.
Suite 1700
Edmonton, AB T5J3G1, CAN

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 Edmonton Assurance & Accounting team in the Edmonton Region as a Summer Student starting May 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

• Completion of, or working towards, a bachelor’s degree in commerce or business administration (accounting or finance major is preferred)
• Completion of, or working towards, prerequisites for admission into the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP) upon commencement of employment
• 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

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!