Intern, CPA Program (8-months) at CPP Investments

Toronto, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Accounting, Finance, Analytical Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Thought Leadership, Relationship Building, Energy, Enthusiasm, Intellectual Curiosity

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Company Description Make an impact at a global and dynamic investment organization When you join CPP Investments, you are joining one of the world’s most admired and respected institutional investors. As a professional investment management organization, CPP Investments invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) to help ensure its financial sustainability for generations of working and retired Canadians. CPP Investments invests across regions and asset classes to build a globally diversified portfolio. It holds assets in public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and fixed income, and the CPP Fund is projected to reach $3.6 trillion in assets by 2050. The organization 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-potential individuals. 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 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. Job Description The CPA Program is an eight-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, CPA Program for 8-months starting from January to August 2026 in one of the eligible teams in Finance. At CPP Investments, we are committed to helping you grow your skills and gain world-class experience. Our internships are designed to be both challenging and rewarding and will give you the opportunity to immerse yourself in a truly collaborate and collegial environment. Our leaders 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 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 Groups: Financial Policy & Reporting establishes all CPP Investments’ accounting policies to ensure compliance with the CPPIB Act and external standards. We provide transparency to our external stakeholders and strive towards high standards over the integrity of our financial reporting through the delivery of financial reporting obligations and ensuring efficiency and effectiveness of internal controls over financial reporting. We also support CPP Investments’ Audit Committee to ensure the Board of Directors oversight over best practice standards of financial governance. Valuations establish the governance, policies, standards, and methodologies over CPP Investments valuation practices. We oversee the quarterly valuation lifecycle and provide assurance that investment valuations can be relied upon to inform key decisions for the Fund, including portfolio rebalancing, risk management and financial reporting. Qualifications Who We’re Looking For Eligible applicants are undergraduate students specializing in accounting or finance who are available for an 8-month work term, and plan to return to their studies following the internship. Candidates 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 combine energy, enthusiasm and intellectual curiosity, with a demonstrated interest in accounting, finance and analytics. Additional Information 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 at CPP Investments. To apply, please include a cover letter, resume and transcripts (full unofficial version). Deadline: Sunday, November 2, 2025 at 11:59pm EST. Visit our Linkedin Career Page or follow us on LinkedIn. 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 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 website 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.

Responsibilities

The Intern will join one of the eligible teams in Finance for an 8-month placement, gaining world-class experience and skills. The role involves participating in skills-based training and on-the-job assignments while contributing to the team's objectives.