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New Graduate, Accountant, Cross Border Individual Tax, Winter 2025 and Summer 2025

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MNP

13d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Accounting & Tax
  • Montréal

AI generated summary

  • You must have a commerce degree (accounting/finance preferred), progress towards CPA PEP, and ideally have tax/accounting experience plus client service and accounting software skills.
  • You will assist in preparing cross-border individual income tax returns, conduct tax planning, resolve compliance issues, collaborate with clients, and prepare reports and presentations.

Requirements

  • - Bachelor’s degree in commerce or business administration (accounting or finance major is preferred)
  • - Completion of, or working towards, prerequisites for admission into the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP) upon commencement of employment
  • - Previous tax or accounting related office experience is considered an asset
  • - Customer service and/or client service experience is considered an asset
  • - Experience working with accounting and tax software

Responsibilities

  • Responsibilities
  • Assist in the completion of U.S. and combined U.S.-Canadian individual income tax return preparation for U.S. citizens living in Canada, U.S. residents working in Canada and Canadians working and investing in the U.S.
  • Assist in carrying out cross-border income tax and estate planning
  • Participate in expatriate policy design and implementation and in expatriate compensation design and implementation
  • Evaluate existing business processes and policies and advise on Canadian and U.S. individual income tax policy and tax changes
  • Identify issues and errors, investigate discrepancies and discuss with managers or engagement partners to develop resolutions
  • Correspond with clients and various government agencies to address client tax compliance issues
  • Assist with the preparation of correspondence, technical reports, client summaries and presentations outlining engagement findings, facts and highlights
  • Collaborate with client engagement team and build relationships with client contacts
  • Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary

FAQs

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor’s degree in commerce or business administration (with a preference for accounting or finance) is required. Additionally, candidates should be completing or working towards the prerequisites for admission into the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP).

Is prior experience in tax or accounting necessary?

Previous tax or accounting-related office experience is considered an asset, but it is not strictly necessary.

What type of clients will I be working with?

You will be providing tax advice for U.S. citizens living in Canada, U.S. residents working in Canada, and Canadians working and investing in the U.S.

Will there be opportunities for travel in this role?

Yes, there is a requirement to maintain flexibility to travel as necessary.

What are some responsibilities of this position?

Responsibilities include assisting in tax return preparation, carrying out cross-border tax and estate planning, evaluating business processes, corresponding with clients and government agencies, and preparing technical reports and presentations.

What support does MNP provide for professional development?

MNP offers professional development assistance, access to MNP University, and other opportunities to support ongoing learning and growth.

Are there benefits offered to employees?

Yes, MNP provides generous base pay, vacation time, paid personal days, a group pension plan with matching, flexible benefits, mental health resources, and more.

What is the company culture like at MNP?

MNP promotes a culture that is inspirational, innovative, and entrepreneurial, where team members are empowered and encouraged to thrive amid change.

Does MNP embrace diversity in the hiring process?

Yes, MNP embraces diversity as a core value and encourages people with disabilities and individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Accounting
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1958
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

MNP is a leading national accounting, tax and business consulting firm in Canada. We proudly serve and respond to the needs of our clients in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors. Through partner-led engagements, we provide a collaborative, cost-effective approach to doing business and personalized strategies to help organizations succeed across the country and around the world.