Staff Accountant - CPA Student

About CRSP CPA Corp.

CRSP CPA Corp. is a public accounting firm that provides accounting, bookkeeping, tax, and advisory services. We are a close-knit team with a collaborative, inclusive, and entrepreneurial culture.

Our office is located in central North Vancouver, just a five-minute walk from Lonsdale Quay Market and close to restaurants, coffee shops, amenities, and transit.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Staff Accountant – CPA Student

to join our team in a full-time, permanent position. This role is intended for an individual who is committed to pursuing the Chartered Professional Accountant designation and who meets the academic prerequisites required for admission to the CPA Professional Education Program. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career accounting professional who wants to build practical public practice experience while progressing toward their CPA designation.

What We Offer

·        A comprehensive compensation package, including a competitive base salary, bonus, benefits, paid CPA dues, and other perks.

·        Practical public practice experience designed to support your development as a CPA student under the Assurance, Compilation and Tax (ACT) path.

·        Exposure to bookkeeping, accounting, assurance and tax work for a variety of clients.

·        Support from an experienced, collaborative team committed to helping you build your technical skills, professional judgment, and confidence.

Main Responsibilities

·        Prepare and assist with client bookkeeping, accounting records, bank reconciliations, sales transaction recording, expense tracking, invoice payments, and payroll support.

·        Assist with financial reporting, including profit and loss statements, balance sheet support, bank statements, and cash flow analysis.

·        Support the preparation of working papers, schedules, and other client files under the supervision of senior team members.

·        Assist with personal and corporate tax work, as appropriate to your experience and training.

·        Maintain the confidentiality of client information and follow professional standards in all client matters.

·        Provide professional, responsive client service and communicate clearly with clients and team members.

·        Take initiative in learning, asking questions, and building the technical skills required for success as a CPA student.

What We Are Looking For

The successful candidate must be committed to pursuing the CPA designation and must have completed the academic prerequisites required to enter the CPA Professional Education Program. We are looking for someone who is motivated, reliable, team-oriented, and eager to develop in public practice.

·         Required:

Intention and commitment to pursue the CPA designation.

·         Required:

Completion of the prerequisite courses required for admission to the CPA Professional Education Program.

·        Strong attention to detail, organization, and willingness to learn.

·        Clear written and verbal communication skills.

·        Experience with Microsoft Office, QuickBooks, QuickBooks Online, Sage, Receipt Bank, or Plooto would be considered an asset.

CPA Student Requirement

Applicants should be prepared to discuss their CPA pathway, including their current status with CPA prerequisite coursework and expected timeline for admission to the CPA Professional Education Program.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your resume to hr@crspcpa.ca . In your application, please indicate your interest in pursuing the CPA designation and briefly summarize your current CPA prerequisite status.

Please note that only applicants who are Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or hold a valid work permit will be considered. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.