The opportunity Our Assurance group is one of the most trusted, respected, and influential organizations in the industry.
As part of our team, you will provide peace of mind to clients by using your skills and experience to give companies, investors, and regulators confidence in the validity of financial statements and business-critical information or processes.
Groups (or, as we call them, sub-service lines) within Assurance include External Audit, Climate Change and Sustainability Services, Financial Accounting Advisory Services and Fraud Investigation & Dispute Services.
By joining our Assurance - External Audit team you will help our clients meet their reporting requirements by providing an objective and independent examination of their financial statements, timely and constructive discussion with management on accounting and reporting matters, and a robust and clear perspective to audit committees.
This job posting relates to an existing vacancy within our organization.
Your key responsibilities Key responsibilities as an intern or co-op student in our Audit practice are to recognize potential audit issues or unusual relationships from basic analysis of a clients’ financial statements.
After training, we expect our employees to clearly and accurately document the execution of specific audit procedures as defined by the engagement objectives, client's engagement history, and planned audit approach.
While completing day to day tasks we hope that all employees will challenge procedures used in the past and attempt to enhance audit techniques from year to year.
Our people will also assist with the development of others through teamwork, integrity,
and leadership.
As we are client facing, we expect our interns and co-op students to demonstrate professionalism and competence in the client's environment.
To maintain a strong client focus, be responsive to client requests, and to develop/maintain productive working relationships with client personnel.
Students working for us should keep up to date on current business/economic developments relevant to the client's business and collaborate with team members to set goals and responsibilities for the audit.
If you’re ready to build on your potential, develop as an assurance professional, and join a growing team, this role is for you.
Sound interesting? Well, this is just the beginning.
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Skills and attributes for success What we look for You have an agile, growth-oriented mindset .
What you know matters.
But the right mindset is just as important in determining success.
We’re looking for people who are innovative, can work in an agile way and keep pace with a rapidly changing world.
You are curious and purpose driven .
We’re looking for people who see opportunities instead of challenges, who ask better questions to seek better answers that build a better working world.
You are inclusive .
We’re looking for people who seek out and embrace diverse perspectives, who value differences, and team inclusively to build safety and trust.
Ideally, you’ll also: Be pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in accounting; on track to complete all prerequisite courses and requirements to begin the CPA PEP program upon graduation Have advanced written and verbal communication skills Possess robust dedication to teamwork Be committed to integrity within a professional environment Quebec based roles involve interaction with clients operating nationally and globally where fluency in French and English is required.
Bilingualism in both French and English is therefore a requirement of this role What’s in it for you Accelerate your technical capabilities and transformative leadership skills with future-focused courses and development programs.
Broaden your horizons by working on highly integrated teams across the globe and collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds — both professionally and culturally.
Bring out the best in yourself with continuous investment in your personal well-being and career development.
Develop your own personal purpose and help us create a positive ripple effect on our teams, our business, clients, and society – building a better working world, together.
Hours worked at EY in this group will count towards your CPA designation.
What you can expect We are currently accepting internship or co-op applications for our Assurance – External Audit group for January, May and September 2027 .
📌 2027 Assurance - Canada- External Audit Internship/Co-op|2027 Certification - Services d'audit externe - Canada - Stage/Coop (Saskatoon)
🏢 EY
📍 Saskatoon