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Upcoming opportunities to connect with EY in March for Spring Recruit

EY will be holding a number of information and upskilling session in March to provide students with important information about EY Canada, the spring recruitment process, and tips and tricks on how to prepare for the upcoming recruitment cycle.

There will be three different types of information sessions available:

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2023 CPA Spring and Fall Recruit Framework now available for Lower Mainland region

The 2023 Spring and Fall Recruit Framework and Guideline for firms recruiting for Lower Mainland/Greater Vancouver based positions is now available from the CPABC website: https://www.bccpa.ca/become-a-cpa/about-the-program/experience/cpabc-post-secondary-recruitment-guidelines#post-secondary

CPABC post-secondary recruitment frameworks and guidelines provide information on how students, employers, post-secondary institutions (PSIs), and the BC accounting profession should all effectively and productively engage in the post-secondary recruitment process. It demonstrates the profession’s strong commitment to best practices, professionalism, as well as ethical intent and behavior.

Sign-up for Canaccord Learning Commons (CLC)’s Online Calendar

The Canaccord Learning Commons (CLC) and David Lam Library wanted to remind you that you are welcome to join the CLC: Online Canvas course and view the Calendar, as they host many workshops throughout the year both in person and online that may be of interest to you.

  • Speaking on the Spot
  • English Conversation Circles
  • Professional Communication Skills Certificate (a series of 10 workshops)
  • Excel workshops
  • Bloomberg and Capital IQ workshops
  • Writing Coaching appointments

The self-enroll link is here: https://canvas.ubc.ca/enroll/DKC69E

Once enrolled, under “Calendar” make sure the CLC: Online Calendar is checked off, and then click “Find Appointment” on the righthand side of the screen. Then, all available workshops/appointments should appear.

If you have any questions, please reach out to clchelp@sauder.ubc.ca

KPMG’s Fireside Chat Series | Advisory Practice

Do you want to learn more about GVA’s Advisory Practice? Join us on March 15th  where we explore our Deal Advisory, Risk Consulting and Management Consulting functions in detail and give you the chance to network with our colleagues!

This is the first of a three-part series where you’ll have the opportunity to engage in meaningful conversation and ask questions with our diverse panellists. Whether you’re looking to gain new insights on our service lines, make new connections with our staff or learn more about our upcoming Spring Recruit, this series is not to be missed!

Event Details
Advisory
Date: Wednesday, March 15th, 2023
Time: 12:00 – 1:45pm
Location: In-person at the KPMG Vancouver Office (virtual option also provided)

Registration:

Please register here. Registration closes 9th of March at 11:59pm PST. Please note that priority for in-person attendance will be given to current students or recent grads intending to apply to KPMG’s Advisory group in the Greater Vancouver Area.

Upcoming Fireside Chats: 
Audit
Date: Wednesday, March 29th, 2023
Time: 3:00 – 4:45pm
Location: In-person at the KPMG Vancouver Office (virtual option also provided)
Registration: Open Shortly
 
Tax
Date: Wednesday, April 5th, 2023
Time: 12:00 – 1:45pm
Location: In-person at the KPMG Vancouver Office (virtual option also provided)
Registration: Open Shortly
 
These sessions are intended for current post-secondary students studying at Canadian Institutions who will be applying to summer internship, co-op and full-time positions starting as early as Fall 2023 through to Fall 2024 in the Greater Vancouver Area. If you have already graduated within the past year (1 year) you may register, however all other candidates should be visiting our Experienced Professionals career page and applying for those opportunities.
 
If you have any questions, please reach out to the GVA campus recruiting team at gvacampusrecruiting@kpmg.ca
Thank you,
GVA Campus Recruiting Team