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Pwc

Line of Service Assurance Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Actuarial Services Management Level Intern/Trainee & Summary At PwC Canada, we're more than a professional services firm-we're a ...

Exfo

Stagiaire - Logiciel

Quebec, QC · On-site

... assurance de services actifs. Nos solutions materielles et logicielles permettent a nos clients ... Role Summary As an intern working within a multidisciplinary team at EXFO, you will contribute to ...

Geniac

Carry out assurance program sections; * Performs tests of control, walkthroughs or tests of details; * Prepares documents or worksheets during the assurance process; * Compile results and draw ...

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What is an assurance intern?

An Assurance Intern is a student or recent graduate who works temporarily with an accounting or auditing firm, typically within the assurance department. Their main role is to assist with auditing financial statements, performing compliance checks, and supporting senior auditors in ensuring that a company's financial records are accurate and in line with regulations. Assurance Interns gain practical experience by working on real client projects, learning about financial reporting, internal controls, and risk assessment. This internship helps them develop valuable skills and provides insight into a potential career in audit and assurance services.

What does an assurance intern do?

As an Assurance Intern, you will typically assist audit teams in performing substantive testing, reviewing financial documents, and supporting the preparation of workpapers for client engagements. You may be assigned to multiple clients across various industries, which provides exposure to different business models and accounting practices. Expect to collaborate closely with senior auditors and managers, participate in client meetings, and gain hands-on experience with audit software and methodologies. The internship offers a valuable opportunity to develop technical skills and understand the day-to-day operations of an audit team in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assurance intern?

To thrive as an Assurance Intern, you generally need a foundation in accounting or finance, attention to detail, and progress toward a relevant degree such as a Bachelor's in Accounting. Familiarity with auditing software, Microsoft Excel, and knowledge of GAAP or IFRS standards are typically expected. Strong analytical thinking, teamwork, and effective communication are important soft skills in this role. These skills and qualifications are essential for accurately supporting audit processes, meeting client needs, and contributing to high-quality assurance work.

What is the difference between Assurance Intern vs Audit Associate?

AspectAssurance InternAudit Associate
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or have completed a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related fieldSame as Assurance Intern, often with some internship or entry-level experience
Work EnvironmentInternship setting within accounting or consulting firms, assisting with assurance projectsFull-time role performing audit procedures, testing controls, and financial statement review
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in accounting, consulting, and professional services firms during internship programsCommonly employed in public accounting firms, corporations, and audit departments

While both Assurance Interns and Audit Associates work in assurance and auditing environments, Assurance Interns are typically students or recent graduates gaining initial experience, whereas Audit Associates are full-time employees responsible for executing audit procedures. The roles differ mainly in experience level and job responsibilities, but they share similar educational backgrounds and work settings.

What are the most commonly searched types of Assurance jobs in Quebec?

The most popular types of Assurance jobs in Quebec are:

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Infographic showing various Assurance Intern job openings in Quebec as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Intern, Assurance and Accounting (Summer & Fall 2027)

MNP

Laval, QC

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change. 

Make an impact with our Assurance & Accounting team as an Intern. This diverse team of professionals are dedicated to exceeding clients’ unique needs within a rapidly evolving business and financial reporting landscape. As a trusted advisor, you’ll provide comprehensive, tailored financial information that enables clients to make informed decisions with confidence. 

MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices. 

When applying, please submit your resume, cover letter, transcript and other applicable forms, as necessary, in 1 document. 

Responsibilities

  • Develop technical skills in areas such as: compilations, reviews, audits, bookkeeping and tax 
  • Develop and apply knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and/or Accounting Standards for Private Enterprise (ASPE)
  • Set-up files for new clients and newly incorporated businesses, manage multiple files simultaneously and conduct inventory counts
  • Perform accounts receivable, accounts payable, capital asset acquisition and disposition and payroll walk-through with clients in a professional manner
  • Summarize current financial status by collecting information and preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statements and other relevant reports
  • Assess appropriateness of audit evidence for expenses, revenues, capital asset additions, accounts payable, accounts receivable and prepaid expenses
  • Review, investigate and correct discrepancies and irregularities in financial entries, documents and reports 
  • Establish charts of accounts and prepare entries for posting to accounts 
  • Prepare correspondence, technical reports, client summaries and presentations outlining engagement findings, facts and highlights 
  • Collaborate with client engagement team and build relationships with client contacts
  • Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes while effectively using MNP internal programs and systems 
  • Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary

Skills and Experience

  • Working towards a bachelor’s degree in commerce or business administration (accounting or finance major is preferred) 
  • Working towards prerequisites for admission into the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP)
  • Previous 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 is considered an asset

MyRewards@MNP 

With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more!

Diversity@MNP

We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!

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