CPA Practical Experience Assessment Officer

23 hours ago

Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, Canada CPABC Vancouver Chapter Full-time $82,000 - $97,000/year

Apply CPA expertise to assess practical experience reports and guide candidates, mentors, and employers through certification requirements. This is a full time, indefinite contract.

CPABC seeks a Practical Experience Officer reporting to the Associate Director, Practical Experience. You will review technical and enabling competencies under current and new CPA programs. The work combines assessment, communication, regulatory compliance, and candidate support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess practical experience submissions against competency criteria
  • Provide feedback supporting appropriate proficiency levels
  • Liaise with students, mentors, and employers for evidence
  • Guide candidates through requirements and development opportunities
  • Support compliant, continuously improving assessment practices

Requirements:

  • Chartered Professional Accountant designation required
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, accounting, or equivalent
  • Five plus years progressive public practice or industry experience
  • Strong accounting, finance, tax, and business knowledge
  • Intermediate Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook proficiency

Use CPA program knowledge, careful assessment, and communication skills to support practical experience progression at CPABC.