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Upcoming opportunity to connect with KPMG – (K)onference in April

Invite from KPMG

Your firsthand look into a career with KPMG

You are invited to attend our first ever KPMG (K)onference! Join us for a week of events (in person and virtual) to learn who we are beyond Audit, Tax, and Advisory. Registered students can select the sessions of their interest to attend and learn more about various areas of the firm while building their KPMG network.

Each event will feature speakers from KPMG who will present on topics, facilitate discussions, and be available to answer your questions. 

 (K)onference Schedule & Details

Date and TimeSession
Tuesday, April 2nd from 1:00 PM – 2:05 PM PSTIntro to CPA – Tax

Hear from our panelists as they reveal the career trajectories within Tax and interact directly with KPMG reps currently working in this service line.

Please note that space is limited, and priority will be given to those who are interested in Tax as their service line.

*In-person event*
Tuesday, April 2nd from 2:15 PM – 3:20 PM PSTIntro to CPA – Audit

Hear from our panelists as they reveal the career trajectories within Audit and interact directly with KPMG reps currently working in this service line.

Please note that space is limited, and priority will be given to those who are interested in Audit as their service line.

*In-person event*
Wednesday, April 3rd from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PSTRoaming the Globe with KPMG: A Deep Dive in Global Opportunities

Learn more about the global opportunities that KPMG has to offer through different KPMG representatives.

*Virtual event*
Thursday, April 3rd from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM PSTTech-Talk: The Future of Audit & Professional Services in the AI Era

Explore the evolving landscape of professional services and auditing, driven by technology and AI disruptions.

*Virtual event*
Thursday, April 4th from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PSTInclusion, Diversity and Equity at KPMG

Discover the vital role of ID&E at KPMG, its profound influence on our practices, and its meaningful implications.

*Virtual event*
Thursday, April 4th from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PMIntro to Advisory

Hear from our panelists as they reveal the career trajectories within advisory (Deal Advisory and Risk Consulting) and interact directly with KPMG reps currently working in this service line.

*Virtual event*
Friday, April 5th from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PSTShaping the Future: ESG at KPMG

Gain insights from our panelists as they delve into ESG topics and their significance in shaping our society and future.

*Virtual event*
Registration Deadline for in person events: Monday, March 25th at noon PST.
Please note that capacity is limited for in person events, and preference will be given to students interested in Tax or Audit and who will be applying to summer internship, co-op and full-time positions starting as early as Fall 2024 through to Fall 2025.

Registration Deadline for virtual events: Friday, April 1st at 11:59 PM PST.


Please register for KPMG (K)onference through this link: https://forms.office.com/e/Y832etBCSN

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

Best Regards, 

GVA Campus Recruiting

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Upcoming opportunities to connect with Deloitte in March – Java in Your Jammies series

Invite from Deloitte

Students, Deloitte invites you to start your mornings with them! Join Deloitte Canada’s Campus Recruitment advisors for a series of virtual 30-minute sessions where they explore topics that help set you up for success as you navigate securing your next internship, co-op or new grad role.

Sessions will be offered at 10 a.m. EST and PST to accommodate time-zones. 

March 15, 2024: Where potential comes to life
One session: 1 p.m. ET 

March 19, 2024: How to build a great application
First session: 10 a.m. ET
Second session: 1 p.m. ET 

March 22, 2024: Networking 101: Forming your professional network
First session: 10 a.m. ET 
Second session: 1 p.m. ET 

Register today: https://cvent.me/5Wg5gK

#JavainYourJammes #DeloitteCareers #WherePotentialComesToLife 

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

Invite from KPMG

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

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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.

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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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On-campus event | Midsize Roadshow – Thursday, March 28th, 4 pm

Interested in a career at a midsize firm in Vancouver?

The Midsize Roadshow on Thursday, March 28th is your chance to learn more about Baker Tilly WM LLP, Crowe MacKay, Davidson & Company, DMCL, Manning Elliott and Smythe.

Listen to presentations and speed network with representatives from each firm.

Register now on COOL
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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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    Upcoming opportunity to connect with BDO Canada – Ignite on Tour on Wednesday, May 8th, 5pm

    Invite from BDO

    Announcing: BDO Canada – Ignite on Tour

    BDO Canada’s exclusive event series for students is back! Hear from an exciting line-up of speakers, immerse yourself in BDO’s welcoming culture, and network with team members across all service lines. 

    To see a list of event locations closest to you, check out BDO’s information page: https://bit.ly/487x9jr 

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    Date Change: On-campus event | Upcoming opportunity to connect with MNP – Monday, March 25th, 5 pm

    Are you interested in co-op or full-time opportunities? Join MNP for an exclusive recruiting event on Monday, March 25th, 5 pm to network with business professionals.

    Note that this event was originally scheduled for Thursday, March 12th, but has been changed to Monday, March 25th. If you had already registered for the March 12th event, your registration will be automatically moved to this new event date.

    Register now on COOL
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    On-campus event | Upcoming opportunity to connect with MNP – Tuesday, March 12th, 5 pm

    Are you interested in co-op or full-time opportunities? Join MNP for an exclusive recruiting event to network with business professionals.

    Register now on COOL

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