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KPMG GVA Spring 2025 Talent Pool

As we gear up for our fall CPA recruitment season, we're on the lookout for undergraduate students and recent graduates who are eager to pursue a CPA designation.  We may have summer internship, co-op, and full-time opportunities available with start dates ranging from Fall 2025 to Fall 2026. Join our talent pool and be among the first to know about KPMG recruiting events and when student CPA jobs are posted.

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March 28, 12-12:30pm

Practical Experience Requirements (PER) Q&A Session

Are you pursuing the CPA designation or considering new job opportunities and have questions on the CPA program's Practical Experience Requirements (PER)?  Attend our free Q&A session with CPABC staff who can answer your questions.

March 28, 12-12:30pm

Practical Experience Requirements (PER) Q&A Session

Are you pursuing the CPA designation or considering new job opportunities and have questions on the CPA program's Practical Experience Requirements (PER)?  Attend our free Q&A session with CPABC staff who can answer your questions.

April 10, 5-6pm

CPA Information Session

In one hour, all aspects of the CPA program will be covered in detail, including admission requirements, prerequisites, examinations and program structure.  The presentation will conclude with an open question and answer period with a CPABC staff member.

April 14, 5-6pm

The CPA Way as a Candidate

Are you planning to pursue the CPA designation and curious about the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP)?  If yes, join the conversation and listen to a recent candidate's real-life experience.  The conversation will include how they entered the program, where they are currently working, and their journey in the CPA program.  You will then have an opportunity to ask your own questions about becoming a CPA.  Featured PEP candidate: Cameron Mann from KPMG.

April 22, 12-1pm

CPA Information Session

In one hour, all aspects of the CPA program will be covered in detail, including admission requirements, prerequisites, examinations and program structure.  The presentation will conclude with an open question and answer period with a CPABC staff member.

April 29, 5-6pm

CPABC Q&A Webinar

Join us for an online general Q&A session with CPABC Recruitment staff.  In this interactive event, you will have the opportunity to ask questions about the admission requirements of the CPA program, how to apply, and any additional questions you may have about the program.  This event is suitable for persons who have already attended a CPA Information Session

KPMG Talent Boost Tuesdays

To help you feel empowered throughout your recruitment journey, we are excited to bring back Talent Boost Tuesdays.  This is a mini-series of virtual events and each will feature speakers who will present on different topics to help you navigate the recruiting season and set yourself apart.

1. Boost Your Networking Skills
   • Tuesday, March 11, 12pm - 1pm
   • Registration Deadline, March 10 at 12pm-noon
2. Boost Your Resume & Cover Letter
   • Tuesday, March 25, 12-noon to 1pm
   • Registration Deadline, March 24 at noon
3. Boost Your Interview Skills
   • Tuesday, April 1, 12-noon to 1pm
   • Registration Deadline, March 31 at 12pm-noon

Register

Unlock your (K)areer with KPMG!

KPMG is inviting you to join the GVA Campus Recruiting Team in our upcoming sessions designed to help you make informed decisions about your career path and support you through our CPA spring recruiting season.  

1. Session 1
   • Wednesday, April 9, 6pm - 6pm
   • Registration Deadline, April 7 at 5pm
2. Session 2
   • Friday April 25, 12pm to 1pm
   • Registration Deadline, April 23 at 5pm

Register

CPA student resources

• CPAEF bursaries and scholarships
  Every year CPAEF offers a bursary program to BC students based on financial need with two deadlines to apply each year: May 15 and November 15. Scholarships are also available to students attending one of eleven BC post-secondary institutions that do not have named awards: applications are due May 1.
  Students can visit the CPAEF for application forms.
• CPABC campus recruitment opportunities & events
  Events compiled by CPABC to facilitate discussion between students and employers throughout the academic year. 
• Campus Recruitment Opportunities and Events (bccpa.ca).
• PEP Candidate Guides
  Provide a good overview of the program.
• CPA Way
  These resources provide an overview of the problem-solving approach used in the PEP.
• Resources for CPA evaluation
  The materials include examination rules & regulations, examination blueprints and example cases to test your knowledge.
• CPA Certification program for Indigenous learners
  The Aboriginal Financial Officers Association of Alberta (AFOA Alberta), the Chartered Professional Accountants Western School of Business (CPAWSB), and CPA Canada announce an innovative accounting education pilot for Indigenous learners.
  Students can visit CPAWSB for more information.

Questions - Contact the CPABC Campus Ambassador for Camosun College, Nimrith Dhillon.

CPABC program information

Questions about the recruitment process

To find out more about CPA education, including the CPA Prep modules and Module zero, visit CPA Students & Candidates,  CPA Western School of Business or the CPA Post-Secondary Recruitment Framework & Guidelines.

For the latest news and event notices follow CPABC on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, X, LinkedIn or TikTok

Co-op & Career services events

Throughout the year, we host a variety of online networking opportunities and career events to help you get career ready and connect and employers in meaningful ways.

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Co-op and Career Event Calendar