Staff Accountant - Public Audit

• Pay or shift range: $55,000 CAD to $65,000 CAD. We’re committed to fair and transparent pay. The salary for this role is based on a 35-hour work week, which is standard s work week is up to 14% shorter than some comparable positions with other organizations. Ask us more about working extra hours if you are interested in enhancing your compensation.
  
  The salary we offer will reflect your experience, skills, and overall fit for the role, while also referencing internal equity to ensure fairness across the firm.

About the role

At DMCL our teams are known for its exceptional mentorship and commitment to guiding junior staff who are eager to learn, grow, and gain meaningful experience in the field of audit or private enterprise. Joining our Vancouver office as an Articling Student, you'll have the opportunity to work closely with a variety of managers, senior managers, and partners across different client engagements.

From mining to health sciences, manufacturing to not-for-profits - and much more you'll build your audit skills across a versatile client base that gives you exposure to a wide range of industries, file types, and working styles. This means no two weeks are ever the same, and you'll develop a well-rounded, practical skillset that sets you up for long-term success in the profession.

At DMCL, we believe in hands-on learning, open-door mentorship, and empowering our students to take ownership of their careers. Our supportive team culture, structured training, and strong track record of student development make this a great place to start your CPA journey.

How you’ll make a difference

• Support our clients by preparing accurate tax returns, working papers, and other accounting assignments that help them navigate both personal and business finances.
• Be an active member of a collaborative team, delivering assurance engagements that give our clients confidence in their financial information.
• Build and maintain strong relationships by communicating with clients and third parties to gather the information needed to deliver exceptional service.
• Help shape and strengthen DMCL’s culture through your teamwork, fresh ideas, and active engagement.

Who you are

• You have completed an undergraduate degree with a focus in accounting.
• You will have completed all the required prerequisites for entry into the CPA program before your start date.
• You’re proficient in Microsoft Office, with solid working knowledge of Excel.

Our students benefit from

• A CPA mentor to support you throughout your journey to CPA designation;
• An extensive in-house CFE training program facilitated by experts, experienced with marking the CFE;
• Both informal and formal mentorship programs;
• Comprehensive training to cover all aspects of your development;
• On-the-job learning that will provide you with continued technical skills development and diverse business experience;
• Opportunity to work on a broad range of engagements from start to finish in a variety of industries;
• A professional working environment, with a culture that focuses on work-life balance and flexibility.

What DMCL offers

We’re offering more than just a place to article-we’re offering an exceptional opportunity to grow your skills through diverse assignments in a flexible, supportive environment. Here’s what you can expect:

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Paid overtime or the option to take time off in lieu
• Full financial support toward obtaining your CPA designation—including exam fees, prep courses, and annual dues
• A flexible work schedule and personal days throughout the year
• Ongoing learning, training, and development opportunities to support your personal and career growth
• Mental and physical wellness initiatives, including a wellness allowance
• Firm-sponsored social events to…