CPA Articling Student – External Audit, Publicly Traded Companies - September 2026

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.

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.

We are looking for a CPA Articling Student – External Audit, Publicly Traded Companies to join our team in September 2026 —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.

Your role:

Assist in executing audit engagements for public and private companies under IFRS, including performing assigned audit procedures and supporting fieldwork activities;

Communicate progress and findings to senior team members, assisting managers and partners in the execution of audit engagements;

Build and maintain effective working relationships with clients and team members;

Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment;

Deliver quality work while developing technical accounting knowledge under IFRS;

Support senior team members and contribute to a collaborative team environment;

Other duties as assigned.

What you bring to the table:

Academic achievement – completed or near completion of an undergraduate degree and CPA pre-requisite courses

Plans to pursue a CPA designation

Strong client service skills

Excellent interpersonal relations and demonstrated ability to work with others effectively in teams

Superior verbal and written communication skills

Strong problem solving and analytical skills

What’s in it for you?

Career growth opportunities

Comprehensive training to cover all aspects of your development

On-the-job learning

A manager mentor and a senior buddy to support you throughout your time with us

A top notch CFE prep program with great results year after year

Competitive total compensation package including extended health care, dental, and group life insurance benefits

Vacation (3+ weeks/year)

Health and Wellness Spending Account

Continuing Professional Development courses are provided to maintain your designation as well as numerous informal training and development opportunities. The Firm will also reimburse you for approved professional development fees and membership dues.

Reimbursement for CPA PEP module fees and expenses

Secondment opportunities with Baker Tilly International to Australia and New Zealand

An open-door culture promoting interaction with all staff levels, including partners

Coffee, tea, and drinks throughout the year

Overtime meal and parking reimbursements

A smart casual dress code (client/day specific)

Client referral & employee referral bonuses

Many entertaining social events throughout the year

Where you’ll work: Toronto, ON

Job type: Permanent, Full-time

Your schedule: Monday to Friday

Salary range: $54,000 - $66,000 per annum.

Application deadline: July 6, 12:00pm ET

Baker Tilly is fair and competitive when it comes to rewarding our people. We regularly benchmark across a variety of positions, industries, sectors and levels. Our total rewards philosophy is rooted in recognizing people's unique contributions and rewarding the value that they deliver. Along with a competitive base salary we offer comprehensive benefits and perks. For more information on our Total Rewards click here!

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 are committed to transparency in our hiring process. Please note the following information regarding this job posting:

Position Status:

New Role: This job posting is for a newly created role within our organization. This position has been established to support our growth, and we are excited to welcome a new team member to help us achieve our goals.

If you are selected for an interview, we will contact you directly via email. All virtual interviews will be conducted exclusively on Microsoft Teams. We will never request additional personal information such as bank details or other sensitive data.

Baker Tilly WM LLP is a member of Baker Tilly Canada Cooperative, which is a member of the global network of Baker Tilly International Limited. All members of Baker Tilly Canada Cooperative and Baker Tilly International Limited are separate and independent legal entities.

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