We are looking for a Co-op Student to join our team at the Edmonton office—bring your ambition and shape what comes next.
Be part of something bigger. Build with us today — Now. For tomorrow.
At Baker Tilly, we care about the impact you make. That’s why we’re invested in your growth from day one—because the steps you take today define your tomorrow.
We are looking for a co-op student for January 2026 —This is a role where your expertise will drive meaningful outcomes, and your ambition will help shape what comes next. Here, you’ll collaborate with a dynamic team of professionals, united by a shared commitment to making a difference—for our clients, our communities, and one another.
Baker Tilly is a leading advisory and accounting firm dedicated to building better futures. With global reach and local roots, we combine the scale of a network with the trust of strong relationships. From audit and tax to consulting and specialist advisory services, we help clients navigate complexity and seize opportunity with clarity.
“There is no limit to the growth opportunities at Baker Tilly. We pride ourselves on promoting talent when we see it, and work with each professional to define what success means for them.”
Your role:
This is a work term position that provides students with the opportunity to experience working in a public accounting firm while working closely with experienced professionals. The successful candidate must be in the process of completing a business degree. As a co-op student, you will join a general practice team and will participate in all aspects of client service:
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in preparing client accounting records, financial statements, corporate and personal income tax returns.
Draft and review financial statements
Plan and execute entry to level compilation engagements including preparation of financial statements and applicable tax filings such as T2s, T4s, T5S, GST & WCB and other compliance returns
Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities to continuously improve technical skills
Prepare journal entries, individual and corporate tax returns
Conduct research on professional and technical matters
Prepare entry level personal income tax returns and related schedules
Support various projects and admin tasks as required
What you bring to the table:
Strong desire and dedication to work and learn in a dynamic work environment
Excellent communication and analytical skills
Proficiency with MS Word and Excel
Required Skills and Qualifications:
2nd or 3rd year student working towards a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field
Completion of one or more financial accounting and/or tax courses
Knowledge of basic accounting principles
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Problem-solving skills and the ability to handle sensitive and confidential matters.
What’s in it for you?
When you join us, you can expect:
Rewarding opportunities at every stage of your career
Challenging and varied assignments
Competitive compensation, incentives, and rewards
Professional networking and mentoring programs
A dynamic, entrepreneurial environment
A leadership team committed to your success.
To engage with leading experts and colleagues across Canada and the world
The opportunity to influence tomorrow for clients, community and the profession.
If this sounds like you, then you should definitely apply!
Where you’ll work: Edmonton
Job type: Term, Full-time
Your schedule: Monday to Friday
Working Conditions: The co-op student will be expected to work in an office environment. During peak periods, there may be a requirement to work overtime to meet project deadlines and support team needs.
When you join Baker Tilly, you become part of something bigger—an ambitious, forward-thinking company that puts people first. Ideas matter, perspectives count, and every contribution builds a stronger future. If you’re ready to make an impact, we’re ready to meet you.
We offer a competitive remuneration package based on experience and qualifications. If you are a qualified candidate, please apply now. While we appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering, supporting, and celebrating a diverse workplace. Upon request, we will accommodate accessibility needs throughout the recruitment and selection process and for our staff. Please let us know during the application process.
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