CPA Students

At Richardson International, being truly invested is at the heart of everything we do. For over 160 years, Richardson has been dedicated to Canadian agriculture. Recognized as a global leader in agriculture and food processing, Richardson is one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. Richardson has approximately 3,000 employees across Canada, the U.S. and the U.K. At Richardson, we are committed to enhancing our facilities and services and investing in our people and our communities.

We are currently looking for students pursuing their CPA designation to join our Accounting team located in Winnipeg, MB.

Why Richardson?

As a CPA Student you will have the opportunity to develop studied skills, gain hands-on accounting experience and grow your industry knowledge as you pursue your designation. As a leader in the industry, Richardson is proud to be one of the first accredited employers in Manitoba to offer the Experience Verification Program and an internal CPA Development Program.

The successful candidates are:

1. Self-starters who are results-oriented;
2. Those who are able to work independently and as part of a team;
3. Students enrolled in University, majoring in Accounting and actively pursuing their CPA requirements;
4. Have above-average communication and interpersonal skills;
5. Are able to prioritize work;
6. Can handle multiple tasks and work toward deadlines;
7. Possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills;
8. Have demonstrated computer experience with Microsoft Excel.

Richardson works to ensure that individuals’ formal education and training will be enhanced through exposure to various aspects of the accounting cycle (e.g. accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger and financial statement preparation, contract management, costing and month-end accounting and reporting).

Did you know that:

• Students are often asked to return to Richardson for another term or hired permanent after graduation;
• Richardson may hire up to 15 Accounting students each term;
• Students who have moved into permanent roles have had the opportunity to learn the business and grow their skills by working in multiple areas over their time with us.

Interested candidates should click the Apply icon to apply online by June 26, 2023.

About the company

Richardson International Limited is a privately held Canadian agricultural and food industry company headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba.