Intern/Senior Intern Analyst, CPA Program

Make an impact at a global and dynamic investment organization

When you invest your career in CPP Investments, you join one of the most respected and fastest growing institutional investors in the world. With current assets under management valued in excess of $600 billion, CPP Investments is a professional investment management organization that globally invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) to help ensure long-term sustainability. The CPP Fund is projected to reach $3 trillion by 2050. CPP Investments invests in all major asset classes, including public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure and fixed-income instruments, and is headquartered in Toronto with offices in Hong Kong, London, Mumbai, New York City, San Francisco, São Paulo and Sydney.  

CPP Investments attracts and selects high-calibre individuals from top-tier institutions around the globe.  Join our team and look forward to:

• Diverse and inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
• Stimulating work in a fast-paced, intellectually challenging environment
• Accelerated exposure and responsibility
• Global career development opportunities
• Being motivated every day by CPP Investments’ important social purpose and unshakable principles
• A flexible/hybrid work environment combining in office collaboration and remote working
• A deeply rooted culture of Integrity, Partnership and High Performance

If you share a passion for performance, value a collegial and collaborative culture, and approach everything with the highest integrity, here’s an opportunity for you to invest your career at CPP Investments.

The CPA Program is a four-month placement for students looking for an internship or co-op work term and who would like to pursue a CPA designation in the future. You will join us as an Intern/Senior Intern Analyst for the Summer of 2025 in Assurance and Advisory in Legal.

At CPP Investments, we are committed to helping you grow your skills and gain world-class experience. Working within a strong culture of collaboration, you will discover our rewarding and challenging internships. We have leaders who listen to every member of the team and trust them with meaningful work. This translates into immediate and unparalleled learning.

If you are a student who is looking for work experience, we want to help set you up for a future career that matters. CPP Investments is highly committed to the Intern/Senior Intern Analyst Program which is designed to attract, develop and retain top-calibre students. Upon completion of your term, you may be considered for a future work term or the full time CPA Rotational Program.

The summer program begins with a week-long Intern Orientation for you to engage with fellow Interns and learn about the resources and programs available to you. You will quickly advance your knowledge and expertise through skills-based training and stimulating on-the-job assignments. You will participate in additional programming such as our Speaker Series where each session focuses on a different aspect of our culture including Employee Resource Groups, Equity Diversity and Inclusion and much more. We encourage you to bring your full self to work and take every opportunity to excel in your role to build your career at CPP Investments.

Overview of Participating Group

Assurance and Advisory (A&A) group provides assurance that controls over governance and processes safeguard CPP Investments assets and returns against undue risk. A&A plans, executes, and reports on the testing of controls over the processes within various departments, such as Public Market, Private Market and Technology and Operations through audit engagements. The result of the testing is reported to Management, Executive, and the Audit Committee every quarter.

Who We’re Looking For

• Candidates in an undergraduate program specializing in accounting or finance who will be returning to school after the work term are eligible to apply.
• Top calibre students seeking to pursue a CPA designation in the future to complement their educational background.
• 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. 
• Candidates must be available for a 4-month work term.

If you have an interest in working with talented professionals in the financial industry in an environment of integrity, partnership and high performance, then you should consider a career in at CPP Investments.

To apply, please include a cover letter, resume and transcripts (full unofficial version).

Deadline: February 2, 2025, at 11:59PM ET

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At CPP Investments, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process.

Our Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity:

In addition to being dedicated to building a workforce that reflects diverse talent, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience. If you require an accommodation for any part of the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms, etc.), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Disclaimer:
CPP Investments does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other web-site job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by CPP Investments to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered.  CPP Investments will not pay any referral, placement or other fee for the supply of such unsolicited resumes or information.