About the Role
Join CPP Investments as a Rotational Analyst in our CPA Program, a full-time opportunity designed for exceptional new graduates pursuing their CPA designation and a career in finance. You will complete two placements across eligible teams within Finance and Legal’s Assurance & Advisory group, gaining depth of experience and mentorship needed to work toward your designation.
Responsibilities
- Complete two placements across eligible teams within Finance and Legal’s Assurance & Advisory group.
- Contribute to meaningful assignments from the outset.
- Develop an understanding of how finance, and assurance and advisory professionals support a leading global investment organization.
- Strengthen technical capabilities.
- Broaden business acumen.
- Discover the work that best aligns with interests and strengths.
- Learn about the organization, our investment approach, and the skills needed to succeed.
- Learn from experienced colleagues.
- Contribute to meaningful work.
- Receive ongoing mentorship and development.
- Gain experience in areas such as financial policy and reporting, valuations, business and financial planning, performance measurement, management analytics, financial controls, and tax governance.
- Build technical accounting and analytical capabilities.
- Develop a broader understanding of how Finance supports the management of a global investment portfolio.
- Provide independent assurance over the effectiveness of the organization’s governance, risk management, and internal controls.
- Deliver audit and advisory engagements across areas including Public Markets, Private Markets, and Technology & Operations.
- Gain enterprise-wide exposure.
- Contribute to engagements across the organization.
- Develop practical skills in risk assessment, governance, controls, data analysis, and stakeholder communication.
Requirements
- Candidates in an undergraduate or advanced degree program seeking to obtain their CPA designation and can start work in September 2027 are eligible to apply.
- Candidates with a strong track record of academic success while balancing extracurricular activities.
- Candidates with a strong set of interpersonal, thought leadership, relationship building and communication skills.
- Candidates that often combine energy, enthusiasm and intellectual curiosity, with a demonstrated interest in accounting, finance and analytics.
- A completed Graduate Diploma in Accounting, or equivalent CPA modules, is required prior to the start date.
- Motivated to contribute to something larger than yourself.
- Approach complex challenges with rigor.
- Hold yourself to high standards in a collaborative, performance-driven environment.
Skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Thought leadership
- Relationship building
- Communication skills
- Accounting
- Finance
- Analytics
- Risk assessment
- Governance
- Controls
- Data analysis
- Stakeholder communication
Location
- Onsite
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- New graduates
Education Level
- Undergraduate or advanced degree program
- Graduate Diploma in Accounting, or equivalent CPA modules
Benefits
- Hands-on assignments that support CPA competency development
- Formal training and professional-development opportunities
- Coaching, mentorship, and apprenticeship from experienced professionals
- Meaningful performance feedback and career guidance
- CPA-related financial and exam support, including eligible tuition reimbursement
- Exposure to senior leaders and colleagues across the organization
- Employee Resource Groups
- Online learning
- Inclusion initiatives
- Global network of colleagues
- Cutting-edge AI tools
- Dedicated learning time
- Practical support
About the Company
- CPP Investments is one of the world’s most admired and respected institutional investors.
- We have a long-term horizon and global reach, deploying capital at scale across public and private markets.
- Our size, stability, and disciplined investment philosophy allow us to pursue complex opportunities and build enduring partnerships worldwide.
- CPP Investments is a CPA Ontario-approved training organization.
- We are committed to equitable access to employment and building a workforce that reflects diverse talent and perspectives.
- CPP Investments is committed to a secure and transparent recruitment process.
- All legitimate opportunities are posted on our careers page, and communications will come from our applicant tracking system, Workday.
- CPP Investments may use AI tools to help screen and assess applicants by analyzing resumes and applications for relevant skills and experience.
Equal Opportunity
- CPP Investments is committed to equitable access to employment and building a workforce that reflects diverse talent and perspectives.
- If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
