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MNP

May 14, 2024

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Accounting & Tax
    Banking & Finance
  • Toronto

Requirements

  • 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

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

FAQs

What is the duration of the Co-op Student position?

The Co-op Student position is for a period of 4 months, starting in January 2025.

What type of team will I be working with as a Public Companies Co-op Student?

You will be working with a diverse team of professionals dedicated to exceeding clients’ unique needs in the fields of assurance and accounting for public companies.

What will be my primary responsibilities in this role?

As a Co-op Student, you will assist the team in providing comprehensive and tailored financial information that helps clients make informed decisions.

What skills or qualities are important for this position?

Important skills and qualities include strong analytical abilities, communication skills, adaptability to a rapidly evolving financial reporting landscape, and a commitment to client service.

How does this role contribute to client decision-making?

This role contributes to client decision-making by offering tailored financial information and insights, allowing clients to make informed decisions with confidence.

Is there a possibility for career advancement after completing the Co-op?

While this position is a co-op role, outstanding performance may lead to future opportunities within the company, either in full-time positions or additional internships.

Who would I report to in this role?

You will report to a supervisor or manager within the Assurance & Accounting team who will provide guidance and support throughout your co-op experience.

What can I expect to learn from this co-op position?

You can expect to learn practical applications of accounting and assurance practices, gain insights into working with public companies, and develop professional skills in financial reporting and client interaction.

Are there any prerequisites for applying for this co-op position?

Typically, candidates should be enrolled in an accounting or finance program and possess a foundational understanding of financial concepts and reporting.

How do I apply for the Co-op Student position?

To apply for the position, you would typically need to submit your resume and cover letter through the company's career portal or the designated recruitment platform.

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MNP

Accounting
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1958
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

MNP is a leading national accounting, tax and business consulting firm in Canada. We proudly serve and respond to the needs of our clients in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors. Through partner-led engagements, we provide a collaborative, cost-effective approach to doing business and personalized strategies to help organizations succeed across the country and around the world.