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Upcoming opportunity to connect with Baker Tilly – Baker Tilly Breakfast Social on August 23rd (apply by August 14th)

Hello students,

Do you aspire to be a CPA? Join us at the Baker Tilly Breakfast Social to learn more about our CPA opportunities and meet members of our Firm! Attending this event is a great way to gain insight into why BTWM is the place for great conversations, great relationships and great futures.

We are planning this in-person “Baker Tilly Breakfast Social” Event for students on Wednesday, August 23.

If you are interested in attending this event, please complete this questionnaire by August 14 @ 12:00pm.

Note: there is limited space available. Based on the replies to the questions, we will send invitations to the selected students by August 15.

Event Details: 
Wednesday, August 23 from 10:00am – 12:00pm
Dress:  Smart Casual
We will have a brief info session followed by a networking session. 

Location: 900-400 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC, V6C 3B7

Registration Criteria: 
Space is limited to those students eligible for 2024 articling student and coop positions.

Regards,
Baker Tilly WM LLP

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Upcoming opportunity to connect with Deloitte – Discover Deloitte on September 8th (apply by September 5th)

Discover Deloitte is back this Fall! Apply to join Deloitte Canada’s half-day program and learn more about what a career at Deloitte can mean for you!

Date: September 8, 2023
Location: Deloitte Vancouver office

Explore your potential. Meet with our professionals working in Generative AI, Consulting, Financial and Risk Advisory, Audit & Assurance, Tax & Legal, Tech, and more. Learn about the limitless opportunities and experiences that support your continuing growth at Deloitte.

Apply today!  #DiscoverDeloitte #DeloitteCareers #WherePotentialComesToLife

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Upcoming opportunity to connect with KPMG – KPMG Karnival on August 24th

You are invited to The KPMG (K)arnival!

The KPMG (K)arnival will feature a career fair-style event with games and booths where you can explore everything from our audit, tax and various advisory groups to our CPA support programs, people networks, and how we make an impact in our communities. Engage with the KPMG team, explore the myriad opportunities with us, and have a blast in the process!

Get ready to discover the many tools and support systems KPMG offers to ensure our team members thrive and continue their learning journeys while they make their mark in the firm!

Event Details
Date: Thursday, August 24th, 2023
Timeslots: 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM or 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM PST
Location: Vancouver Office
Address: 777 Dunsmuir Street, 12th Floor

REGISTRATION LINK: https://forms.office.com/e/YmJ9AEZRLw

Please note that capacity is limited, and preference will be given to students going through Fall Recruit who will be applying to summer internship, co-op and full-time positions starting as early as January 2024 through to Fall 2024. 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 August

Featured event

CPABC Career Week

Online: September 5-6, 2023
Vancouver: September 7, 2023
Kelowna: September 11, 2023

A rewarding CPA career can take you on any route you can imagine. Register to discover exciting opportunities in accounting and finance at CPABC Career Week – an all-in-one hybrid event featuring workshops, panels, speed networking, career expos, and more!

Questions? Email careers@bccpa.ca.

Other events in August

DateTimeEventFormatDescription
Aug 101:00pm – 2:00pmCPA 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 (March to June) and fall (July to October) in 2023, for full-time, summer, and co-op positions starting in 2024.  
Aug 215:30pm – 6:30pmCPABC Q&A WebinarOnlineJoin 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.
Aug 2412:00pm – 1:00pmCPABC Network Series featuring Pattison Food GroupOnlineWith a robust team of 100 staff in the accounting and finance department, Pattison Food Group is the parent company of Save-On-Foods, Pricesmart Foods, Urban Fare and many other brands. In this interactive panel and networking event, we will hear from Pattison Food Group guest speakers on how to start and grow your accounting career path with the company, financial supports towards the CPA program, mentorship and work culture.
Aug 295:30pm – 7:00pmCPABC Accounting Night in CanadaOnlineLearn 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 you can access financial assistance, free mentorship and career counselling services from BC settlement agencies ISSofBC, MOSAIC and S.U.C.C.E.S.S. to help you attain your goals in becoming a CPA.
Aug 305:00pm – 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 CPA: Jenna Byfield, CPA, MPAcc, Financial Controller, Northern Lights Estate Winery Ltd.
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Upcoming opportunity to connect with BDO – Open House on September 6th

BDO will be hosting an open house in their downtown Vancouver office on Wednesday, September 6th, 5:30 to 7:30 pm.

Visit https://lnkd.in/gaA8UV2u to register

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Upcoming opportunity to connect with TELUS – Virtual Open House on August 22nd and August 23rd

Link to RSVP: https://forms.gle/bQQBEpLsbJqcVKtR7

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Upcoming opportunities to connect with KPMG – Talent Boost Tuesdays

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 month of August. 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, as registration closes the day before each session. All sessions are intended for current post-secondary students who will be applying for summer/co-op/internship and full-time positions in 2024 during the Fall 2023 CPA recruit.

  1. Boost Your Networking Skills
    Speakers: Kristen Cheung, CPA (Senior Manager, FIRES Audit) and Azhar Teja (Staff Accountant, ICE Audit)
    Date: Tuesday, August 15th, 2023
    Time: 4:00pm to 6:00pm PST
    Registration Deadline: Registration for the in-person option closes Tuesday, August 8th at 11:59pm PST. Registration for the virtual option closes Monday, August 14th at 11:59pm PST. Please note that we have limited capacity for the in-person component and will do our best to accommodate requests to attend in-person.
  2. Boost Your Resume & Cover Letter
    Speaker: Tiana Tomassetti, CPA (Talent Attraction Senior Manager, GVA Campus Recruiting) and Katie Gordon, CPA (Talent Attraction Senior Manager, GVA Campus Recruiting)    
    Date: Tuesday, August 22nd, 2023
    Time: 12:00pm to 1:00pm PST
    Registration Deadline: Monday, August 21st at 11:59pm PST
  3. Boost Your Interview Skills
    Speaker: Naeem Rajabali (Partner, Risk Consulting – Government Risk and Compliance Services)    
    Date: Tuesday, August 29th, 2023
    Time: 12:00pm to 1:00pm PST
    Registration Deadline: Monday, August 28th at 11:59pm PST

All sessions will be held virtually through Microsoft Teams, with an in-person component available for the Boost Your Networking Skills session. All details will be provided after registration is closed for each respective session.

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

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

Thank you, GVA Campus Talent Attraction Team

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Upcoming opportunities to connect with RSM – Virtual networking on August 15th and 16th

Explore student opportunities and how you can #BeYouatRSM!

As you start looking towards your fall semester, we encourage you to participate in our upcoming networking and learning opportunities. These events will help you learn about our #BeYouatRSM culture, prepare for campus recruiting and tell you about careers in audit, tax, and consulting here at RSM.   

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 opportunities we offer  

Take your next step at RSM virtual networking events

If you are a student ready to find your next step, these events are for you!

We look forward to seeing you there!  

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PwC Vancouver Summer Events: Taco Tuesday with Risk Assurance & Ice Cream Hour

PwC will be hosting two upcoming summer events in August:

Taco Tuesday with Risk Assurance

  • Description: We are thrilled to invite you to our exclusive Taco Tuesday with Risk Assurance evening, a unique opportunity to connect, collaborate, and share a taco (or two) with our Risk Assurance experts. Join us for a fiesta of flavors as we gather together for an evening of meaningful discussions, knowledge exchange, and building valuable connections.
  • Date: Aug 1, 2023
  • Time: 5:00pm – 7:00pm
  • Location: Downtown Vancouver – Venue to be confirmed.

Ice Cream Hour with PwC

  • Description: Are you interested in learning more about an internship or co-op in Assurance, Tax, and Risk Assurance and what it’s like working at PwC Canada? Enjoy some ice cream and network with PwC Campus Ambassadors and staff who’ve previously done internships and co-ops.
  • Date: Aug 3, 2023 
  • Time: 5:00pm – 7:00pm
  • Location: PwC Vancouver Office (250 Howe St)

For more information and to register, visit PwC’s Campus Events

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Reminder – Networking for fall public practice recruit workshop (virtual) on Tuesday, July 18th , 4:45 pm PT

As a reminder, we are just getting started with our workshop series for the upcoming fall recruitment cycle for pre-approved program route (PPR) positions with public practice firms. The majority of public practice accounting firms will be hiring through this cycle, so if you are interested in working in public practice and will have all of your CPA PEP pre-requisites in time to start a full-time role in 2024, attend these upcoming sessions to learn more and build your foundation for a successful recruitment experience!

The next workshop in this series will focus on networking and will be held online on Tuesday, July 18th, 4:45-6:15 pm. Meeting people, gathering information and building a network makes a huge difference during campus recruiting. See how companies are making efforts to meet students and have YOU can prepare to make the best of those opportunities and secure your first accounting role even before completing your education. Don’t miss it!

Registration for this workshop will be on COOL until Monday, July 17th.

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