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Upcoming opportunity to connect with KPMG – (K)offee Break on March 15th

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You are invited to KPMG (K)offee Break!

This event will provide you with a chance to interact with representatives from our audit, tax, and diverse advisory groups, complemented by a selection of tasty pastries and beverages.

Prepare to delve deeper into the world of KPMG, acquiring crucial knowledge about the various services we provide and our vibrant work environment!

Get ready to learn more in-depth about KPMG by gaining valuable insights into the different service lines offered at the firm and our dynamic culture.

Event Details

  • Date: Friday, March 15th, 2024
  • Timeslots: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM PST
  • Location: Vancouver Office, 12th Floor
  • Address: 777 Dunsmuir Street, Vancouver, BC V6C 1X8

Registration Link: https://forms.office.com/e/Y6YL6GQFEt

Registration Deadline: Monday, March 11th, 2024, at noon

Please note that capacity is limited, and preference will be given to students going through Spring Recruit and who will be applying to summer internship, co-op and full-time positions starting as early as Fall 2024 through to Fall 2025. If you have already graduated within the past year (1 year) you may register, however all other candidates should be visiting our Experienced Professionals career page and applying for those opportunities.

If you have any questions, please reach out to the GVA campus recruitment team at gvacampusrecruiting@kpmg.ca.

Best Regards,
The GVA Campus Recruitment Team

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Upcoming opportunities to connect with CPABC in March

Featured events

CPABC Career Week

Online: April 23-24, 2024
Vancouver Convention Centre: April 25, 2024

A rewarding CPA career can take you on any route you can imagine.

Save the date! Registration opens on March 6 for you to discover exciting opportunities in accounting and finance at CPABC Career Week – an all-in-one hybrid event featuring panels, speed networking, career expos, and more! Click here for more details.

Other events

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Mar 712:00pm – 1:00pmCPA Public Practice Recruit Information SessionOnlineIn one hour, learn about Public Practice Recruit for current and graduated post-secondary students. If you’re interested in pursuing employment opportunities with public practice firms in BC, attend this session to learn how students are recruited in the spring and fall in 2024, for full-time, summer, and co-op positions starting in 2025.
Mar 76:00pm – 7:00pmCPABC/CPAWSB IFAC WebinarOnlineDesignated accounting professionals (active and in good standing) from an international accounting body that is listed as a ‘Member Organization’ of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) are eligible to apply for CPAWSB IFAC Member Assessment for advanced standing into the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP).
 
CPABC and CPAWSB guest speakers will present an overview of the academic and work experience exemptions (bridging) granted under this pathway, explain the steps on how to apply, documents required, fees and duration of the CPA program. Includes audience Q&A.
Mar 121:00pm – 2:00pmPost-Secondary CPABC Information SessionOnlineAre you a post-secondary student interested in becoming a CPA after you graduate? This session will cover the CPA program in detail and include an open Q&A with CPABC’s Student Recruitment Officer. This session will be tailored to post-secondary students interested in becoming a CPA and is open to students from any university or college program.
Mar 145:00pm – 6:00pmCPABC How to Series ‘Apply to CPA as an International Student’OnlineMany international students in BC are currently enrolled in an MBA, bachelor’s degree or post degree diploma program with the intention of applying to CPA program upon graduation of their program. Many of these students also hold international degrees and/or professional accounting designations from their home countries. So as an international student, when is the best time for you to apply to the CPA program?
 
Join to hear about explanation on documents, permits, and helpful tips for international students. Presenters are Sheila Cheung, BA, RISIA, Student Recruitment Officer from CPABC with special guest Sanam Kashfi, RCIC from Kashfi Immigration www.kashfi.ca. Webinar includes live audience Q&A. 
Mar 215:00pm – 5:45pmConversation with a CPAOnlineAre you curious about what CPAs actually do? If yes, join this short 45-minute conversation and listen to a real-life CPA and learn about what accountants do and where they work. You will then have an opportunity to ask your own questions about a career in accounting. Featured speaker: Abby Villeneuve, CPA, Manager, High Net Worth, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Mar 265:30pm – 7:00pmOnline CPABC Accounting Night in CanadaOnlineLearn how to transfer your international education and work experience (accounting/finance) towards the CPA program and confer the CPA designation. This session will walk you through the admission requirements, the structure of the CPA program, and how to connect with employers in the accounting sector. Special guest speakers from BC settlement agencies, ISSofBC, MOSAIC, and S.U.C.C.E.S.S., will present on their resources for newcomers (recent PR status) in BC for financial assistance, free mentorship, and career counselling services to help you attain your goals in becoming a CPA.
Mar 275:30 – 7:30 pmDiscover CPAIn-person (Vancouver)Are you interested in becoming a CPA but don’t have a business-related background? This in-person Discover CPA event will feature a panel of CPAs who did not study business prior to pursuing their CPA path. Hear why they became CPAs and how they did it. Receive an overview of the CPA profession and get a chance to network with panelists following the moderated panel discussion.
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Upcoming opportunity to connect with KPMG in March – Talent Boost Tuesdays

Invite from KPMG

Talent Boost Tuesdays | Give your Career a Boost!

To help you feel empowered throughout your recruitment journey, we are excited to announce Talent Boost Tuesdays! Back due to popular demand, Talent Boost Tuesdays is a mini-series of virtual events that we will be hosting throughout the month of March. Each event will feature speakers who will present on different topics to help you navigate the recruiting season and set yourself apart.

See below for the session workshop topics and event details. These sessions are intended for current post-secondary students who will be applying to summer internship, co-op and full-time positions starting as early as Fall 2024 through to Fall 2025.

    1. Boost Your Networking Skills

    Date: Tuesday, March 12th, 2024
    Time: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM PST
    Registration Deadline: Monday, March 11th at noon

    Also, announcing the KPMG (K)offee Break, an in-person event where you can apply the knowledge gained from the Boost Your Networking Skills session and interact with representatives from various service lines at KPMG! We encourage you to confirm your attendance promptly as the number of available spots is limited. Please be aware that priority will be given to students who participate in the Boost Your Networking Skills session.

    KPMG (K)offee Break
    Date: Tuesday, March 15th, 2024
    Time: 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM PST
    Registration Deadline: Monday, March 11th at noon

    RSVP Link: https://forms.office.com/e/Y6YL6GQFEt

    2. Boost Your Resume and Cover Letter

    Date: Tuesday, March 19th, 2024
    Time: 12:00 PM to 1:00 pm PST
    Registration Deadline: Monday, March 18th at noon

    3. Boost Your Interview Skills

    Date: Tuesday, March 26th, 2024
    Time: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM PST
    Registration Deadline: Monday, March 25th at noon

    All Talent Boost Tuesday sessions will be held virtually through Microsoft Teams. All details will be provided at least 1 day prior to the event.

    Registration Link: https://forms.office.com/e/vYm9Qa35QY

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    Upcoming opportunity to connect with Deloitte in March – Beyond the Expected virtual info sessions

    Invite from Deloitte

    Join Deloitte Canada for Beyond the Expected — national virtual info sessions and networking for CPA students! The events will be taking place on March 14 and 21, 2024.

    Register Here – https://cvent.me/KP83WE

    Beyond the Expected, will provide the opportunity to:

    • Learn about Deloitte Canada’s CPA Advantage program and understand the impact they make for their people, country, clients, and communities
    • Meet and network with Deloitte professionals across all regions

    Explore your potential with Deloitte and learn about the unlimited opportunities for learning, growth, and development.

    All student postings will be live as of March 4, 2024: careers.deloitte.ca

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