On-siteFull Time

Salary

$23.08 - $27.18 / hr

Location

Kingston, ON

Kingston, Ontario K7N 0A2

Posted

Aug 28, 2026

Role overview

Are you ready to launch your accounting career? Wilkinson & Company LLP is one of Eastern Ontario’s leading regional public accounting firms — and we’re looking for motivated Staff Accountants, Co-opto join our team for Summer 2027.

Who We Are

We offer a small firm feel with the opportunity for work-life balance yet our staff, resources, and technical knowledge could rival any national firm. Wilkinson & Company LLP continues to grow and prosper; we are leaders in our field and committed to service excellence. We work as a team, for the firm, our clients, and for each other. At Wilkinson & Company LLP you will be given every opportunity to reach your full potential and enjoy a rewarding and prosperous career.

With opportunities in Belleville and Kingston, we deliver a full range of services:

  • Audits, reviews & assurance
  • Corporate & personal tax planning
  • Forensic accounting & litigation support
  • Business valuations & succession planning
  • Wealth management & retirement planning
  • HR advisory and more

At Wilkinson, you won’t just be another student — you’ll be part of the team.

Why Choose Wilkinson?

  • Real experience: Get hands-on exposure to audits, tax, and advisory work.
  • Industry variety: Work with clients across agriculture, manufacturing, services, and more.
  • Networking & mentorship: Build lasting connections through our Buddy Program and firm events.
  • Future career path: Many of our co-op students return as full-time team members after graduation.

What You’ll Do

  • Prepare working papers, financial statements & compilations
  • Assist with audits, reviews & tax engagements
  • Investigate discrepancies and problem-solve with your team
  • Collaborate directly with clients, managers & partners
  • Gain experience with industry software (Caseware, TaxPrep, QuickBooks, Sage)
  • Bring your curiosity and passion to everything you do!

What We’re Looking For

  • Currently enrolled in a Commerce/Business program (Accounting preferred).
  • Completing prerequisites for the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP).
  • Part of your university’s Co-op program.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Client service experience or prior accounting exposure (an asset, not required).

Perks of Joining Us

  • Small firm culture, big learning opportunities
  • Balanced lifestyle with meaningful work
  • A clear path to CPA success.

Apply Now to kickstart your accounting journey with Wilkinson & Company LLP.

Application Details
Position Status: Vacant

Additional Information:

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Wilkinson & Company will provide accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. Please inform Human Resources of any accommodation(s) required, and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible recruitment experience.

AI Usage: Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are not utilized for recruitment processes. Hiring decisions are made by our hiring managers and recruitment professionals.