CPA Articling Student
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CPA Articling Student
pivotalcpa· Accounting & Assurance
About this role
Start your CPA journey with meaningful work, personal mentorship and full program support.
At Pivotal LLP, you will do more than complete tasks. You will learn directly from experienced professionals, contribute to client work from planning through completion, and build the confidence to grow into a future leader in our firm and community.
What you will experience
- Build broad technical experience across accounting, assurance and taxation, including compilations, reviews, audits, T4s, T5s, GST, and corporate and personal tax.
- Contribute throughout the full engagement cycle, from planning and preparation through completion.
- Work independently when appropriate while collaborating closely with your team.
- Organize priorities and deliver quality work in a fast-paced environment.
- Build trusted relationships through professional, clear communication with clients and colleagues.
- Travel to client offices when required.
- A note about our work cycle: Public practice is seasonal. This role requires flexibility to contribute more hours in the first half of the year, balanced by lighter and more flexible work weeks from June to December.
What you bring
- Meet the post-secondary degree and other requirements needed to begin the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP) upon employment.
- Bring a genuine interest in client service, learning and teamwork.
- Previous bookkeeping, accounting or customer service experience is welcome, but not required.
- Experience with CaseWare, Profile, Sage, QuickBooks or QBO is an asset.
Why build your career at Pivotal?
- Full financial support throughout the CPA program.
- A pre-approved CPA route, personal mentor and CPA advisor.
- Paid time off to study for CPA modules and examinations.
- Banked overtime and flexible work weeks from June to December.
- Comprehensive benefits, including a health and wellness spending account.
- Firm-paid social events and a moving allowance.
Ready to take the next step?
- Position start date is January 5, 2027, or September 6, 2027
- Please submit your resume with unofficial transcripts attached and cover letter.
- Deadline to apply is 4:00pm on September 30, 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the CPA Articling Student position at pivotalcpa?
The salary for this CPA Articling Student role at pivotalcpa is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the CPA Articling Student position at pivotalcpa located?
This CPA Articling Student role at pivotalcpa is based in Red Deer County, Alberta, Canada. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the CPA Articling Student role at pivotalcpa full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a CPA Articling Student role in the Accounting & Assurance department at pivotalcpa.
Which team or department does the CPA Articling Student at pivotalcpa belong to?
This CPA Articling Student position is part of the Accounting & Assurance department at pivotalcpa. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the CPA Articling Student position at pivotalcpa?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to pivotalcpa's official application portal hosted on bamboohr where you can submit your application directly.
When was the CPA Articling Student job at pivotalcpa posted?
This CPA Articling Student position at pivotalcpa was posted on Aug 26, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
CPA Articling Student
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