Staff Accountant - Audit - New Grad - Fall 2027 - Halifax

Job Type:  New Graduate  
Work Model:  Hybrid 
Reference code: 134245 
Primary Location:  Halifax, NS
All Available Locations:  Halifax, NS

Our Purpose

At Deloitte, we are driven to inspire and help our people, organization, communities, and country to thrive. Our Purpose is to build a better future by accelerating and expanding access to knowledge. Purpose defines who we are and gives us a reason to exist as an organization.  

By living our Purpose, we will make an impact that matters.  

What will your typical day look like?

Your role at Deloitte will include, but not be limited to, the following:

• Learn Deloitte’s audit innovations and methodology – you’re not just reading numbers, you’re understanding them.
• Interact and develop global and cross-service line relationships at every level – build a network that lasts a lifetime.
• Engrain yourself in a culture that fosters excellence – a place for you to learn, to grow, to create, to lead.
• Understand the what, how, and why of client’s transactions – always be ready to act ahead.
• Explore the world with our clients – help them connect the dots.

With this said, no two days are the same. Our clients evolve and so do we.

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So what’s next?! We are here to help. At Deloitte, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of client work, while leveraging a diverse and powerful network to solve our clients’ most pressing concerns and complex challenges. Are you up for the challenge of leading at every level, developing a global network of colleagues, and embracing endless opportunity? If so, Deloitte is the place for you.

About the team

Our teams make a commitment to each other to foster a collaborative and supportive environment with quality, professional development, apprenticeship, mentorship, and wellness at the forefront of team delivery. Our commitment to helping each other grow and develop is strong and intentional. 

At Deloitte, your career path is flexible. You will support organizations of all sizes and in different industries to help them structure business transactions and perform better. Your initial role will provide you with a variety of experiences. You will work strategically with your team members to develop an understanding of the firm’s business and the clients you are serving. You will support organizations in different industries of all sizes to help them perform better and adapt to an ever-evolving future.

Enough about us, let’s talk about you

In these roles, the expected qualifications are:

• Working towards completing an undergraduate degree and pre-requisites to enter the CPA Professional Education Program. You also have an interest in pursuing a CPA designation.

• Demonstrated leader, who takes initiative, in and out of the work environment by utilizing interpersonal and team-building skills.

• Creative thinker, who’s excited by innovation and embraces change. Curious and committed to continuous learning and professional development.

• Outstanding communication skills, flexibility, humility, integrity, and professionalism.

• Research, financial analysis, analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Strong computer skills – Microsoft Office (Excel, Access, etc.).

• Shows a commitment to the CPA profession through relevant classes/project work, past employment, and/or case competitions.

• Preferred areas of academic study/background: Accounting

• Quebec office locations: We require basic English language skills to meet the needs of our clients. In the context of mandates, you could work for clients with activities outside of Quebec and where the first language is English.

Total Rewards

The salary range for this position is $60,000 - $65,000 and individuals may be eligible to participate in our bonus program. The salary for this role will be dependent on the location within the referenced salary range. Deloitte is fair and competitive when it comes to the salaries of our people. We regularly benchmark across a variety of positions, industries, sectors, targets, and levels. Our approach is grounded on recognizing people’s unique strengths and contributions and rewarding the value that they deliver.  

Our Total Rewards Package extends well beyond traditional compensation and benefit programs and is designed to recognize employee contributions, encourage personal wellness, and support firm growth. Along with a competitive base salary and variable pay opportunities, we offer a wide array of initiatives that differentiate us as a people-first organization. Some representative examples include: flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work structure.  

Our promise to our people: Deloitte is where potential comes to life

Be yourself, and more.

We are a group of talented people who want to learn, gain experience, and develop skills. Wherever you are in your career, we want you to advance.

Diverse perspectives and life experiences make us better. Whoever you are and wherever you’re from, we want you to feel like you belong here. We provide flexible working options to support you and how you can contribute.

Some guide teams, some change culture, some build essential expertise. We offer opportunities and experiences that support your continuing growth as a leader.

We are uniquely able to offer you new challenges and roles – and prepare you for them. We bring together people with unique experiences and talents, and we are the place to develop a lasting network of friends, peers, and mentors.

The next step is yours

Apply today! Application deadline is: Friday, September 18, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. AST

To be considered, you must submit your cover letter, resume and unofficial transcript in ONE PDF document

At Deloitte, we are all about doing business inclusively – that starts with having diverse colleagues of all abilities. Deloitte encourages applications from all qualified candidates who represent the full diversity of communities across Canada. This includes, but is not limited to, people with disabilities, candidates from Indigenous communities, and candidates from the Black community in support of living our values, creating a culture of Diversity Equity and Inclusion and our commitment to our AccessAbility Action Plan ,  Reconciliation Action Plan and the  BlackNorth Initiative .

We encourage you to connect with us at View email address on careers.deloitte.ca if you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations) or  View email address on careers.deloitte.ca for any questions relating to careers for Indigenous peoples at Deloitte (First Nations, Inuit, Métis).

When you apply, we will review your application using Deloitte's Global Talent Standards to ensure a consistent recruitment experience. Our recruitment advisors and hiring teams will utilize human screening combined with AI technology to help identify the skills and qualities that matter most to our business, while safeguarding your privacy and using AI responsibly.

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