Assurance Intern Co-op - Enterprise

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At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.

We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.

Join EY and help to build a better working world.

Are you ready to shape the future with confidence?

Here at EY, you’ll have the chance to build a truly exceptional experience. We’ll empower you with the latest technology, surround you with high-performing teams, and provide the global scale and diverse and inclusive culture you need to discover your full potential. Through our coaching and training programs, you’ll develop the skills you need to stay relevant today and, in the future, – all while building a network of colleagues, mentors, and leaders who will be on the journey with you at EY and beyond.

The opportunity: your next adventure awaits

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.

In working with our Assurance – Enterprise team, you will experience ongoing professional development through diverse experiences, world-class learning, and individually tailored coaching. That’s how we develop outstanding leaders who team together to deliver on our promises to all our stakeholders, and in so doing, play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities.

This job posting relates to an existing vacancy within our organization.

Your key responsibilities

Key responsibilities as a co-op in our Enterprise group are to perform notice to reader and review engagements. This would include the preparation of corporate tax returns, personal tax returns and financial statements. Students are to apply bookkeeping and accounting knowledge learned in university to each task at hand. After training, we expect our full-time to clearly and accurately document the execution of specific review procedures as defined by the engagement objectives, client's engagement history, and planned review approach.

Outlined below are the cities hiring:

As we are client facing, we expect our co-ops to demonstrate professionalism and competence in the client's environment. To be responsive to client requests, and to develop/maintain productive working relationships with client personnel. Employees should continue to learn and be informed of current business/economic developments relevant to the client's business and collaborate with team members to set goals and responsibilities for the workdays.

If you’re ready to build on your potential, develop as an assurance professional, and join a growing team, this role is for you. Sounds interesting? Well, this is just the beginning. Visit our website here to learn more.

Note: Upon the submission your application, candidates will receive a link to complete a video interview. You will also receive a separate link for a written, question-based assessment, which must be completed within 48 hours. Both assessments are required as part of the application process.

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.
• Qualifications:
  • Be pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in business and/or accounting
  • Have advanced written and verbal communication skills
  • Possess strong dedication to teamwork
  • Be committed to integrity within a professional environment
  • CPA eligibility is not required, but still supported

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 2027.
• To apply, please create a profile, and submit your most recent cover letter, resume, and unofficial transcripts as one single PDF document.
• Within a week of submitting your PDF application, you will receive a link to complete a video interview. In the same communication, you will also receive a separate link for a written, question-based assessment, which must be completed within 48 hours. Both assessments are required as part of the application process.
• Successful applicants will be contacted for behavioral interview(s) with members of our Assurance practice and/or Talent Attraction and Acquisition team.

What we offer

We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, EY offers firm paid days that allow you to enjoy longer long weekends throughout the year, statutory holidays and paid personal days (based on province of residence), and a range of exciting programs designed to support your social well-being. Plus, we offer:

• Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues in the industry
• Learning opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you

EY reports salary ranges in accordance with applicable provincial pay transparency legislation. Individual salaries within the anticipated salary ranges noted below are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to internal equity, education, relevant experience, knowledge, and applicable skill sets.

• Toronto: $59,000 to $68,000

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

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Inclusiveness at EY

Inclusiveness is at the heart of who we are and how we work. We’re committed to fostering an environment where differences are valued, policies and practices are equitable, and our people feel a sense of belonging. We embrace diversity and are committed to combating systemic racism, advancing gender equity and women in leadership, advocating for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, promoting our neuroinclusion and accessibility initiatives, and are dedicated to amplifying the voices of Indigenous peoples (First Nations, Inuit, and Métis) nationally as we strive towards reconciliation. Our diverse experiences, abilities, backgrounds, and perspectives make our people unique and help guide us. Because when people feel free to be their authentic selves at work, they bring their best and are empowered to build a better working world.

Learn about our commitment to Inclusiveness at https://www.ey.com/en_ca/about-us/corporate-responsibility/equity

To ensure the best candidate experience, we recommend that you apply for no more than two positions within a six-month period.

Please note: Due to high volumes of applicants and varying local deadlines. Only successful applicants moving forward to an interview will be contacted.

To help create the best experience during the recruitment process, please describe any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need.

At EY, we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools as one element of our recruitment process to enhance efficiency and improve the candidate experience. While AI supports us in our process, human judgment and decision-making remain integral in our candidate experience. We are committed to the responsible use of AI, and our practices are continuously reviewed and refined to ensure they align with the highest ethical principles and regulatory requirements.

To all recruitment agencies: EY does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Any resumes submitted without a prior agreement or request from our hiring team will not be considered. EY is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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