About the role#
As an Assurance CPA Co-op at PwC, you will join a team focused on solving complex problems and driving trust in financial reporting. This 8-month position offers a chance to gain practical experience in the Assurance practice while working alongside diverse professionals. You will be supported by experienced team members throughout your term as you learn how assurance work unfolds in real time.
What you'll do#
- Gain hands-on experience with modern technologies and digital tools.
- Contribute to impactful work and help clients navigate complex challenges.
- Build professional relationships rooted in trust and collaboration.
- Experience the busy season firsthand to see how assurance processes function.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in post-secondary education while working toward Canadian CPA prerequisite courses.
- A strong interest in upskilling for a digital world and learning new tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- High attention to detail with strong organizational and analytical abilities.
- The ability to adapt quickly and prioritize tasks effectively.
- A commitment to working well with people from diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
Location & details#
- Location: Waterloo, Ontario.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Compensation: $55,000 - $65,000 annually, plus eligibility for performance pay programs.
About PwC
PwC provides audit, assurance, tax, and consulting services to clients globally. The firm operates as a network of member firms across 149 countries. It employs over 299,000 people. The organization focuses on professional services.
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