Ready. Set. Summer! Join Deloitte Canada’s Campus Recruitment Team for a virtual event series where we explore topics to help set you up for success as you navigate securing your next internship, co-op, or new grad role.
Are you planning to pursue the CPA designation and wondering about Practical Experience Requirements? Attend our free question and answer session with CPABC staff who can answer your questions.
Note: This 30-minute session will solely focus on frequently asked questions (FAQs), pre-submitted questions, and live questions from the audience. No formal overview of the CPA program will be given during the session. Please be sure to watch this pre-recorded overview of the CPA program before attending the session.
Meet and network with two fantastic CPA public practice firms, Chan Nowosad Boates (CNB) and Robbins & Company, located on beautiful Vancouver Island with offices in the Comox regions to Upper Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast. Learn about the accounting and finance employment opportunities available with them, and what makes them a great employer!
Event includes live Q&A from the audience and networking breakout rooms for you to continue your conversations with representatives from the public practice firms.
Crafting resumes, cover letters and networking can be challenging for job seekers. Come and network with recruiters and learn tips and tricks from these experts on how to get your dream job. There will also be an interactive workshop with CPABC’s Talent Development Officer on effective resume and cover letter writing to help secure interviews. You don’t want to miss this valuable, in-person event!
Refreshments will be provided. Register by June 21.
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.
The CPA Education Foundation (CPAEF) has awards for accounting students who have financial need and who are attending a BC post-secondary institution in their first through fourth years. The next deadline is May 15, 2024. You could be eligible for an award of up to $3,000!
Are 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.
Learn how to transfer your international education and work experience (accounting/finance) towards admission to the CPA program. This free info session will explain the admission pathways for newcomers and international students in BC, the structure of the CPA program, permit requirements when enrolled in the CPA program, how to start your pathway in becoming a CPA, and employment opportunities in the accounting sector.
Special guest speaker Sanam Kashfi, RCIC will present on some of the permanent resident (PR) pathways available and the immigration services offered through Kashfi Immigration. This webinar includes live Q&A from the audience.
Curious how a Candidate navigates through the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP) with working full time and studying part time? If yes, join the conversation and listen to a PEP Candidate’s real-life experience with their working life balance tips, job search and much more. The conversation will include how they entered the program, where they are currently working, and their experience thus far in the CPA program. You will then have an opportunity to ask your own questions to the Candidate.
Featured Candidate: Sam Schneider, Junior Accountant, A&A, BDO Canada LLP
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: Tuesday, April 30th, 2024 Timeslots: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM or 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM or 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM PST Location: Vancouver Office Address: 777 Dunsmuir Street, 12th Floor
Registration Deadline: Friday, April 19th, 2024 @ 5:00PM PST
Please note that capacity is limited, and registration does not confirm acceptance into the event. Preference will be given to students going through Spring Recruit in the GVA who will be applying to summer internship, co-op and full-time positions starting as early as Fall 2024 through to Fall 2025 based on role of interest. 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.
Please note that you will be receiving a confirmation email from us closer to the event date confirming your timeslot.
If you have any questions, please reach out to the GVA campus recruitment team at gvacampusrecruiting@kpmg.ca.
The CPA Education Foundation (CPAEF) has awards for accounting students who have financial need and who are attending a BC post-secondary institution in their first through fourth years. The next deadline is May 15, 2024. You could be eligible for an award of up to $3,000!
Online: April 23-24, 2024 Vancouver Convention Centre: April 25, 2024
A rewarding CPA career can take you on any route you can imagine. Discover exciting career opportunities at CPABC Career Week, an all-in-one hybrid event featuring informational sessions on the CPA program, accounting work in different sectors, practical career workshops, career fairs, and more!
Are you planning to pursue the CPA designation and wondering about Practical Experience Requirements? Attend our free question and answer session with CPABC staff who can answer your questions.
Are 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: Kurtis Formosa, CPA, Accounting & Tax Instructor at Douglas College.
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.
Are you considering pursuing your CPA in public practice? We’re excited to invite you to our upcoming (K)areer Kickoff: CPA Opportunities with KPMG session where you can gain valuable insights into this dynamic field directly from CPA experts and KPMG team members.
This virtual session will provide an overview of KPMG’s CPA career opportunities, the spring recruiting process, and how our team members are supported in the pursuit of their CPA designations. Join us to learn about the exciting career pathways that are possible with KPMG in the Greater Vancouver Area!
This event is intended for students and recent graduates who are interested in KPMG’s CPA opportunities in the Greater Vancouver Area during our spring recruiting season.
Event Details Date: Wednesday, April 10th, 2024 Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM PST Location: Virtual via Microsoft Teams
Join Smythe on Thursday, April 11th, 5:30 pm at their upcoming on-campus info session where you will learn more about the firm’s company, culture and open positions for this year’s spring and fall recruit.
Special Guest: Manny Bassi, CFA Director, National Accounts (BC & Yukon Regions) with Scotiabank Date: Thursday April 4, 2024 Time: 11:30am – 12:30pm Location: UBC Henry Angus Building, ANGU 237
Hosted by CFA charterholder Manny Bassi, CFA, this special event will give you the opportunity to gain insight in pursuing a career in finance, as well as learn about the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, a credential that has been described by the Financial Times (Aug 2010) as the “gold standard” among finance degrees around the world.
Learn about how to become a CFA
Gain an understanding about a day-in-the-life of a CFA
Find out about future employment opportunities in finance in Vancouver, and beyond
Join Grant Thornton for an engaging information session at UBC Vancouver on Tuesday, April 9th, starting at 5:00 PM. This event will offer a fantastic opportunity to network with our team during Spring Recruit and gain insights into how we set students up for success.
We’ll cover various topics including: who we are, what positions we’re currently hiring for, and what kind of support we offer to both co-op students and new grads pursuing their CPA designation. Plus, there will be delicious pizza! If you are interested in attending, please register here, and we’ll email you all of the necessary details to attend.