Osc Cpa Training Office Program

1 week ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Ontario Securities Commission Full time

OSC CPA Training Office Program

2 Permanent, Full-time, post graduation positions

Starts in September 2024

File #23-62


The
Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is the statutory body responsible for regulating Ontario's capital markets in accordance with the mandate established in the provincial Securities Act and the Commodity Futures Act.

The mandate of the OSC is to provide protection to investors from unfair, improper or fraudulent practices, to foster fair, efficient and competitive capital markets and confidence in the capital markets, to foster capital formation, and to contribute to the stability of the financial system and the reduction of systemic risk.

This mandate is performed through policy, operational, adjudication and enforcement work. The OSC also contributes to national and global securities regulation development.

We offer an inclusive, diverse, fair, and flexible work environment and take pride in our challenging and rewarding work.
The OSC is recognized by the Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario as a pre-approved program.

Our program provides participants the opportunity to gain valuable, diverse experience in various Branches of Canada's largest securities market regulator while completing the Chartered Professional Accountants designation requirements.

This is a unique opportunity that offers extensive accounting training to gain depth and breadth in areas such as financial reporting, audit and assurance, and strategy and governance.


Overview of the OSC's CPA Training Office Program

  • Practical Experience Rotation (36 months)
  • Participants rotate through the OSC to complete the CPA practical experience requirements.
A rotation includes experience with at least three of the following Branches:
Compliance and Registrant Regulation, Internal Audit, Corporate Finance and the Office of the Chief Accountant.

  • Multi-Branch Assignment Period (24 months)
  • After completion of the Practical Experience Rotation, Participants will be assigned to available opportunities in one or more Branches of the OSC to continue to grow and develop their experience.


Upon completion of the Multi-Branch Assignment Period, or earlier as needed, a participant will be placed into a permanent position in a Branch of the OSC.


What's in it for you?
We offer competitive compensation and a Program that focuses on you successfully completing your CPA training and competency requirements. Our Program includes enrolment in a preparation program to prepare you for the Common Final Exam.

We will also provide strong mentoring by one or more of our CPAs on staff as you take on increasing responsibility and accountability over the duration of the Program.

We offer a diverse, fair and flexible hybrid work environment and take pride in our challenging and rewarding work.

As we believe in rewarding outstanding performance, we offer a highly attractive, competitive base salary, generous performance pay, a highly sought after defined benefit pension plan and a comprehensive range of benefits programs with premiums paid by the OSC.


What type of work will you do?

  • Conduct operational audits of dealers, investment fund managers and advisers
  • Participate in reviewing and assessing the OSC's internal controls
  • Complete continuous disclosure reviews for public companies and registrants that report in accordance with IFRS and U.S. GAAP
  • Participate in development and delivery of technical accounting training

You offer the following

  • Prior to September 2024, completion of university degree and any needed CPA Professional Education Program (PEP) modules, if your university program is accredited to deliver only part of the CPA PEP
  • Intention of writing the Common Final Exam in September 2025 (or earlier)
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple demands on time
  • Strong communication skills to seek out additional information and adapt style to suit audience/client
  • Ability to build and foster strong relationships
  • Demonstrated initiative and willingness to learn
  • Ability to adapt to changing work environments

Application Requirements

  • A cover letter stating your interest in working for the OSC, including the file number and position title;
  • A resume; and
  • A copy of your undergraduate and, if applicable, accounting postgraduate transcripts.
Reference letters are also welcome.

Please attach the above documents in one PDF document, with the naming convention "Last Name, First Name, File 23-62".

Grow your career and make a difference by working at the OSC.

We thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario Securities Commission. We will contact those selected for an interview.

  • The OSC is committed to diversity and providing an inclusive workplace and providing accommodation in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. It is our priority to ensure employment

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