Articling Accountant, Assurance and Accounting (January or September 2026)
Employer: MNP LLP
Location: Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada
Salary: Competitive
Closing date: 1 May 2025
Sector: Finance and Accounts
Role: Professional
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Make an impact with our Assurance & Accounting team as an Articling Accountant with possible start dates in January or September 2026. This diverse team of professionals is 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.
When applying, please submit your resume, cover letter, transcript, and other applicable forms, as necessary, in 1 document.
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
- Completion of, or working towards, a bachelor’s degree in commerce or business administration (accounting or finance major is preferred)
- Completion of, or working towards, prerequisites for admission into the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP) upon commencement of employment
- 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
Diversity@MNP
We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!
The annual salary for this position is: $51,500.