About the role#
MNP is hiring a Co-op Student for the Assurance and Accounting team in Cold Lake, Alberta. This is a full-time, paid position for an eight-month term beginning in January 2027.
What you'll do#
- Build technical skills in audits, reviews, compilations, bookkeeping, and tax.
- Apply knowledge of IFRS, GAAP, and ASPE standards.
- Manage multiple client files, set up new business files, and conduct inventory counts.
- Perform walkthroughs for payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and capital assets.
- Prepare financial reports, including balance sheets and profit and loss statements.
- Assess audit evidence for expenses, revenues, and prepaid expenses.
- Investigate and correct financial discrepancies.
- Establish charts of accounts and prepare journal entries.
- Draft technical reports, client summaries, and correspondence.
- Work with the engagement team and build relationships with client contacts.
- Improve work processes using internal systems.
- Travel as necessary for client engagements.
What you'll need#
- Working towards a bachelor’s degree in business administration or commerce, preferably with an accounting or finance major.
- Progressing toward prerequisites for the CPA Professional Education Program.
- Flexibility to travel.
- Previous office experience, customer service background, or experience with accounting and tax software are considered assets.
Location & details#
- Location: Cold Lake, Alberta.
- Term: Winter 2027 (8 months).
- Modality: On-site.
About MNP
MNP is a national accounting, tax, and business consulting firm based in Calgary, Alberta. Founded in 1958, the firm operates as a partnership. It provides services to clients in the public, private, and not-for-profit sectors. The company employs nearly 10,000 people across the country.
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