Co-op Accountant, Assurance and Accounting

About the role#

As a Co-op Accountant with the Assurance and Accounting team, you will support clients by providing tailored financial information and analysis. You will work within a team environment to assist with various financial reporting tasks, helping clients navigate the evolving business landscape.

What you'll do#

• Build technical skills in compilations, reviews, audits, bookkeeping, and tax.
• Set up files for new clients and newly incorporated businesses, manage multiple files simultaneously, and conduct inventory counts.
• Summarize financial status by collecting data and preparing balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other relevant reports.
• Review, investigate, and correct discrepancies or irregularities in financial entries, documents, and reports.
• Collaborate with the client engagement team and build professional relationships with client contacts.

What you'll need#

• Currently working towards a bachelor’s degree in commerce or business administration, with a preference for accounting or finance majors.
• Working towards the prerequisites required for admission into the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP).
• Previous accounting-related office experience is considered an asset.
• Customer service or client service experience is considered an asset.
• Experience with accounting and tax software is considered an asset.

Location & details#

• Location: Stratford, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
• Work Modality: On-site.
• Employment Type: Full-time.
• Salary: $45,000 - $49,000 per year, based on experience.
• Term: Rolling.