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Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change. Make an impact with our Assurance & Accounting team as an Accounting Summer Student for an 4 month term beginning May 2027 until August 2027. This diverse team of professionals are dedicated to exceeding clients’ unique needs within a rapidly evolving business and financial reporting landscape. As a trusted advisor, you’ll provide comprehensive, tailored financial information that enables clients to make informed decisions with confidence. MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices. When applying, please submit your resume, cover letter, transcript and other applicable forms, as necessary, in 1 document. Applications for this role must be submitted by 11:59PM on September 28, 2026. 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 Skills and Experience * 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 MyRewards@MNP With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more! Diversity@MNP We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!

What you’ll do

The student will assist the Assurance and Accounting team by performing audits, reviews, compilations, and bookkeeping tasks for various clients. They will also prepare financial reports, manage client files, and conduct inventory counts while maintaining professional relationships.

Requirements

Candidates must be working towards a bachelor's degree in commerce or business administration with a focus on accounting or finance. Applicants should also be pursuing prerequisites for the CPA Professional Education Program.

Benefits

• Generous base pay • Vacation time • 4 paid personal days • Group pension plan with 4% matching • Voluntary savings products • Bonus programs • Flexible benefits • Mental health resources • Perks and discounts • Professional development assistance • MNP University • Flexible dress code • Firm sponsored social events

Listed skills

• Data analysis · Preferred
• Payroll · Preferred
• Accounting · Preferred
• Bookkeeping · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Assurance
• Accounting
• Auditing
• Bookkeeping
• Tax preparation
• Financial reporting
• IFRS
• GAAP
• ASPE
• Balance sheet preparation
• Profit and loss statements
• Client relationship management
• Technical writing
• Data analysis
• Inventory counts
• Payroll
• Tax Software
• Profit And Loss (P&L) Management
• Professionalism
• Information Gathering
• Business Advisory
• Accounts Payable
• Accounts Receivable
• Standard Accounting Practices
• Balance Sheet
• Mental Health
• Business Administration
• Capital Assets
• Certified Public Accountant
• Customer Service
• Development Aid
• Disabilities
• Discounts And Allowances
• Finance
• Financial Statements
• Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
• International Financial Reporting Standards
• Innovation
• Presentations
• Business Strategies
• Tax Compliance Software

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting
• Consulting
• Administrative
• Summer Student
• Accounting Partner
• Finance Managers
• Financial Managers