About the role#
Pivotal LLP is hiring a Co-op Student for the Winter and Summer 2027 terms. This full-time, on-site role provides hands-on training in public practice accounting. You will work directly with our team to support client engagements while receiving mentorship and one-on-one guidance.
What you'll do#
- Gain practical experience in accounting, assurance, and taxation, including bookkeeping, audits, reviews, compilations, and tax filings.
- Participate in client projects from the initial planning stages through to completion.
- Communicate professionally with both clients and internal team members.
- Travel to client offices when project requirements demand it.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in the second or third year of a business degree with an accounting major.
- A willingness to learn and take initiative.
- Experience with software such as CaseWare, Profile, Sage, QuickBooks, or QBO is an asset.
Location & details#
- Location: Red Deer County, Alberta.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time, paid position.
- Terms: Winter 2027 (January 5 to April 30) with a possible extension through Summer 2027 (ending August 27).
About Pivotal LLP
Pivotal LLP is an independent public accounting firm based in Red Deer County, Alberta. Founded in 1958, the firm provides services including assurance, taxation, and advisory work. It employs between 11 and 50 people. The firm serves clients in sectors such as agriculture, oil and gas, and the public sector.
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