Winter 2021 Co-op Grant Thornton- Halifax Nova Scotia

You know those big cities that still feel like small towns? Where everyone’s friendly and helps each other out? That’s like Grant Thornton. Except here we’re all professionals and there isn’t a mayor or a general store. What we’re trying to say is that we’re a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. We employ over 2500 people across Canada, and we truly care about our colleagues, our clients and the communities where we work and live. That’s what’s most important to us. We’re building a thriving organization that’s purpose driven and still want to remember what your favourite milkshake flavour is.

If you’re a bit like us, you’re driven to connect with how others are feeling and thinking. Here we walk in others shoes before taking action. Just imagine being part of a team that puts we before me, where flexibility is a mindset, and where you trust your colleagues to have your back. At Grant Thornton, you’ll work with inspiring leaders who support your development, both personally and professionally. This is a place where your insatiable curiosity enables you to think, see and hear from a variety of perspectives, a place where every day is different and having the courage to grow is part of who you are. And when all this comes together, well that’s when the magic happens.

Grant Thornton has been recognized by the Great Place To Work Institute for 13 years in a row as one of Canada’s best workplaces. In surveys of students across Canada, we have been consistently recognized as a top 100 employer in Canada. This is your opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Imagine working for an organization that believes in the power of authenticity in everything that we do.  Whether you’re working on a client file, lobster fishing in Nova Scotia or rock-climbing in the Rockies we want you to bring your whole self to work.

You’ll be a part of a team where leadership is shared, and your colleagues at all levels are fiercely committed to your development.

As part of a global organization, with offices in more than 130 countries and across Canada, you’ll have opportunities to connect and learn globally.

Think you’ve got what it takes to be a Co-Op, US Personal Tax? Like the colour purple? Great. Here’s a few more boxes we’re also hoping you can tick:
• You are currently pursuing your post-secondary degree and have demonstrated academic excellence
• Must have access to a vehicle

As a Co-Op, US Personal Tax your responsibilities will include:
•    Preparing personal, corporate and trust tax returns as well as other information returns
•    Communication with and making inquiries of the Canada Revenue Agency
•    Researching tax topics
•    Working closely with tax and assurance colleagues to deliver high quality service to our
•    Be part of a fast growing environment with well respected professionals who are locally renowned in their field
•    Learn to develop solutions co-workers through collaborative discussion and training

To become a member of one of the most dynamic firms in Canada, please submit:

•    Your resume

•    Cover letter

•    A copy of your most recent transcripts

At Grant Thornton we’re focused on making a difference in the lives of our clients, our colleagues and our communities. That’s our purpose. Or, as we like to say, living our purple.

If you are selected to move forward in the recruiting process the first step will be for you to complete a digital interview through HireVue.  Digital interviewing is a modern way to interview which sets a level playing field for all candidates.  Simply record your answers to pre-set interview questions from Grant Thornton LLP using your computer and webcam, or your mobile device.