Economic Development Assistant Jobs in Edmonton, AB

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 Valuations team as an Analyst. This diverse team of professionals works with clients across a wide range of industries and circumstances, applying qualitative and quantitative techniques to assess the value of businesses, ownership interests and intangible assets. As a trusted advisor, you’ll help deliver independent and reliable valuation analyses that empower clients to advance their strategic goals and make value-driven business 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 transform 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

• Financial Modelling and Analysis: Develop and refine detailed financial analyses, including projections, forecasts and valuation models, using Excel to support client decision-making.
• Financial Data Analysis: Interpret and analyze financial and non-financial information to identify key trends, valuation considerations and business insights.
• Client Consultation: Engage directly with clients, legal counsel, accountants and company representatives to gather essential information and develop an understanding of the business.
• Value Identification: Objectively identify key risks, opportunities and value drivers that may affect a business or ownership interest.
• Research and Evaluation: Conduct industry, economic, company and market research tailored to the specific needs of each engagement.
• Report Development: Assist in the preparation and development of clear, professional valuation reports and other client deliverables, ensuring accuracy, consistency and adherence to established formats and professional standards.
• Market Valuation: Use advanced research tools and databases to identify comparable companies, transactions and appropriate market-based valuation multiples.
• Technology Enablement: Use approved technology and digital tools to support research, financial analysis, document review and the preparation of client deliverables, while applying professional judgment and complying with confidentiality, privacy and quality-control requirements.
• Project Participation: Actively contribute to the proposal process and support the management of client engagements from initiation through completion.
• Client Service Excellence: Deliver superior client service by responding to inquiries promptly and effectively and ensuring all interactions are handled professionally.
• Professional Development: Participate in internal training and professional development opportunities offered by MNP to enhance valuation, financial analysis and advisory skills

Skills and Experience

• Completion of a bachelor’s degree in commerce or business administration; a major in accounting or finance is preferred.
• Exceptional organizational skills, analytical ability, and attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Previous accounting, finance, valuation or related office experience is considered an asset.
• Customer service and/or professional client service experience is considered an asset.
• Strong computer literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Familiarity with artificial intelligence tools and an interest in using emerging technologies to improve the efficiency and quality of research, analysis and deliverables are considered assets.

Application Deadline: September 13, 2026 at 11:59pm (MST)

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!