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KPMG’s 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! Talent Boost is a mini-series of virtual events that we will be hosting throughout the months of March to May. Each event will feature speakers who will present on different topics to help you navigate the CPA recruiting season and set yourself apart.

See below for the session workshop topics and event details. Be sure to register in advance for the events, registration closes the day before each session. All sessions are intended for current university and college students who will be applying for summer/co-op/internship and full-time positions in 2024 during the Spring 2023 CPA recruit.

Deadline to apply for Session #1 is Monday, March 6th at 11:59PM PST.

1. Networking
Date: Tuesday, March 7th, 2023
Time: 12:00pm to 1:00pm PST
Registration Deadline: Monday, March 6th at 11:59pm PST
 
2. Boost Your Personal Brand & Online Presence
Speaker: Adam Rodricks (National Lead, Digital Marketing Services and #1 Best-Selling Author of ‘Trigger Fingers’)  
Date: Tuesday, March 21st, 2023
Time: 12:00pm to 1:00PM PST
Registration deadline: Monday, March 20th at 11:59PM PST
 
3. Boost Your Resume & Cover Letter
Speaker: Katie Gordon, CPA (Senior Manager, Campus Recruiting)  
Date: Tuesday, April 4th, 2023
Time: 12:00pm to 1:00PM PST
Registration deadline: Monday, April 3rd at 11:59PM PST
 
4. Boost Your Interview Skills
Speaker: Tiana Tomassetti, CPA (Senior Manager, Campus Recruiting)  
Date: Tuesday, May 2nd, 2023
Time: 12:00pm to 1:00PM PST
Registration deadline: Monday, May 1st at 11:59PM PST

All sessions will be held virtually through Zoom, with details to be provided after registration is closed for each respective session.

REGISTRATION LINK: https://forms.office.com/e/Rx8HfkizAH

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to gvacampusrecruiting@kpmg.ca

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On-campus event | PwC info session – Wednesday, March 22nd, 5 pm

PwC will be holding an on-campus info session on Wednesday, March 22nd. For more information and to register, visit COOL.

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On-campus event | MNP info session – Tuesday, March 21st, 5 pm

MNP will be holding an on-campus info session on Tuesday, March 21st, 5-7 pm. For more information and to register, visit COOL.

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On-campus event | EY info session – Monday, March 20th, 5 pm

EY will be holding an on-campus info session on Monday, March 20th, 5-7 pm. For more information and to register, visit COOL.

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On-campus event | PwC Scholarship and Mentorship Program

Join PwC Canada at their on-campus info session on Tuesday, February 14th, 12:45 pm to learn more about this year’s Scholarship and Mentorship program, providing financial support to post-secondary students who are Black, Indigenous and/or Persons with Disabilities, studying in accounting, business and/or STEM.

Registration is now open on COOL (https://sauder-ubc-csm.symplicity.com/)

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Invitation for Students: KPMG Canada Event [Jack Talk: Empowering Your Mental Health Journey] – February 22nd, 12 pm PT

KPMG Canada and Jack.org are collaborating to host the Jack Talk event during your reading week on February 22, 2023. In this session, discover the power of personal stories and mental health education to inspire, engage, and equip YOU to look out for yourself and your peers.

Register here: https://forms.office.com/e/g538mb1Zq5

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On-campus event | KPMG Spring Recruit info session – February 27th, 5 pm

Interested in launching your career at a Professional Services Firm? Want to learn how to prepare yourself for the Spring Recruit? Register for KPMG’s upcoming on-campus info session on Monday, February 27th, 5 pm, where you will learn about the many opportunities that KPMG has to offer through the upcoming Spring Recruit!

KPMG is one of the world’s largest Audit, Tax, and Advisory firms, with international presence in over 146 countries. KPMG is also home to over 227,000 professionals, with over 8,700 professionals working throughout 41 offices across Canada.

RSVP in COOL today, as spots are limited!

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Upcoming opportunities to connect with CPABC in February

Date Time Event Format Description
February 1 5:30pm – 7:00pm Online CPABC Accounting Night in Canada Online Learn how to transfer your international education and work experience (accounting/finance) to get the CPA designation. This free information session will explain the admission requirements and the structure of the CPA program; and how to access free resources such as English language courses, mentorship and career counselling services from BC settlement agencies to help you attain your goals in becoming a CPA.
February 2 5:30pm – 6:30pm CPABC Q&A Webinar Online Join us for an online general Q & A session with CPABC Recruitment staff. In this interactive event, you will have the opportunity to ask questions about the admission requirements of the CPA program, how to apply, and any additional questions you may have about the program. This event is suitable for persons who have already attended a CPABC Information Session.
February 8 5:30pm – 7:30pm Discover CPA In-person (Vancouver) Are you interested in becoming a CPA but don’t have a business-related background? This 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. Complimentary canapés and beverages will be served. Registration Deadline: Tuesday, February 7, 2023.
February 15 12:00pm – 1:00pm CPABC How to Series ‘Negotiate salary and package’ Online Learn how to consider salary and package when choosing your accounting employer. Our panelists will share how and when to negotiate salary throughout your accounting career path within their organizations; how salary is structured, the additional package, perks and benefits available at their organizations, and what an accounting career for you may look like at their organizations. Event includes live audience questions and answers to the panelists.
February 22 12:00pm – 12:45pm Conversation with a CPA Online 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: Danna Chan, CPA, CA, Partner of Chan Nowosad Boates Inc., Chartered Professional Accountants. Danna provides a wide range of services to individuals, corporations and organizations, specializing in audit and assurance engagements and personal and corporate tax.
February 28 5:30pm – 7:30pm CPABC Network Series ‘Conversation with CPAs Celebration’ In-person (Vancouver) SAVE THE DATE! Tuesday, February 28 for this in-person, Vancouver event, ‘CPABC Network Series-Conversation with CPAs Celebration’ and network with past ‘Conversation with a CPA’ speakers, fellow event attendees, and CPABC staff. Complimentary canapés and beverages will be served. Further event details and registration opening soon. Check our Events page for updates.
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Upcoming opportunities to connect with Grant Thornton virtually in February, March and April

Grant Thornton LLP (Canada) presents Ask the Experts – a virtual winter series highlighting a day in the life of how our people from across the firm working in different service lines live an amazing life fuelled by a rewarding career. These sessions are open to all students across #Canada. Sign up to learn more!

More info on each event can be found here: https://lnkd.in/g8i55gbh

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Upcoming opportunities to connect virtually with RSM in January and February

As you start out your spring semester, we encourage you to participate in our upcoming networking and learning opportunities. These events will help you learn more about our #BeYouatRSM culture, assist with your resume and tell you about careers in audit, tax, and consulting here at RSM.

Register today!

What to expect?

  • Flexibility – drop in networking that’s convenient for you—no need to stay the whole time!
  • Engage in 1-on-1 chats with recent graduates and those working at RSM
  • Casual engagement environment
  • Learn more about our firm and what opportunities best fit your interests and passions

1. Inclusion series: We are bringing courageous conversations and inclusion-minded sessions to students to engage directly with RSM professionals and recruiters, while exploring our employee network groups.

2. RSM career exploration: Whatever your passions and interests, RSM can help you explore the right opportunities. Learn about potential careers, gain insights on what life is like at RSM, and discover how we empower our people to make a deeper impact.

If you are a student ready to find your next step, these events are for you! We hope you will join us!

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