Category Archives: Career Spotlight: Accounting
CFOs: Previous Work Experience Important For Accounting, Finance Graduates
Written on May 1, 2012 at 2:06 pm, by Leah Ruehlicke
78% of CFOs say it's important for entry level accounting and finance candidates to have gained work experience while in school.
Diversity And Inclusion At PwC, And Why It Matters To Your Career
Written on February 3, 2012 at 9:00 am, by Cassandra Jowett
PwC has been proactive by implementing a number of diversity and inclusion initiatives to create a culture where all types of diversity are embraced and celebra...
A Day In The Life Of A PwC Associate – Part 2: Fun And Culture
Written on January 30, 2012 at 9:35 am, by Cassandra Jowett
PwC Associate Helen Kirvan discusses her favourite aspects of the firm's culture, including community work, flexibility and fun.
Behind The Scenes With A PwC Recruiter
Written on January 18, 2012 at 9:05 am, by Cassandra Jowett
Watch our behind-the-scenes video with James Davidson, PwC's Strategic Sourcing Manager to find out what PwC is looking for!
A Day In The Life Of A PwC Associate – Part 1: At Work
Written on December 20, 2011 at 3:36 pm, by Cassandra Jowett
Helen Kirvan is a recent University of Alberta commerce grad who has been working as an Associate at PwC since October 2010.
Average Accounting Salaries For New Graduates
Written on September 16, 2011 at 1:51 pm, by Vicky Tobianah
We’ve put together the average entry-level salaries for entry-level jobs in the accounting field in Canada. About 10% should be added if you have graduate or ...
Getting The CGA Designation Brings Career Diversity, Success And Financial Reward
Written on September 16, 2011 at 11:29 am, by Cassandra Jowett
When considering a future in accounting, a regulated accounting designation such as the CGA designation can be instrumental to career advancement and future suc...
Getting To Know KPMG At Executive Look
Written on September 15, 2011 at 1:03 pm, by Cassandra Jowett
At KPMG's Executive Look event this summer, students from across Canada got to meet KPMG's executive team, including CEO Bill Thomas, and take part in fun activ...
Behind The Scenes With KPMG Summer Interns At The National Boardroom Skills Case Competition
Written on September 14, 2011 at 9:25 am, by Cassandra Jowett
TalentEgg goes behind the scenes of the KPMG National Boardroom Skills Case Competition with student interns to find out what an summer internship with KPMG is ...
What Size Accounting Firm Should You Work At – Small Or Large?
Written on September 13, 2011 at 10:51 am, by Vicky Tobianah
What's the difference between working at a small and large accounting firm? Recent grads share their experiences. Do you agree?
