Associate, Public Company Audit (2026 Hire)

Salary: 55,000 Annually

About Us:

At Davidson & Company, you matter most. Were not your average accounting firmwere bold, entrepreneurial, and proudly independent. Since 1984, we've grown to nearly 200 strong and become one of the largest independent CPA firms in B.C., leading the charge in public company audit across Canada.

Our vibe? Collaborative, curious, and driven to make a difference.

Located in the heart of downtown Vancouver, youll be exposed to a wide range of tax, audit, and advisory services for exciting industries.

Who We Work With:
Youll get hands-on experience working with clients from a wide range of sectors, which may include:

• Mining & Exploration (our bread and butter!)
• Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Ventures
• Cannabis Companies navigating rapid growth
• Tech Startups shaping the future
• Publicly Listed & Pre-IPO Companies
  
• Global Subsidiaries & Multi-Entity Groups
  
  

At Davidson, you wont be siloedwe encourage you to explore, grow, and carve your own career path alongside seasoned mentors, supportive peers, and client-facing opportunities from Day One.

About the role:

Were currently on the lookout for Audit Associates to join our Public Company Audit practice startingMay, or September 2026.

Yupyou read that right. Were talking future-you here. Weve already wrapped up hiring for 2025, so think of this as your VIP early-bird ticket to Team Davidson. Apply now, lock it in, and kick back knowing your 2026 career plans are already sorted.

This isnt a sit-in-the-corner-with-a-spreadsheet kind of gig. As an Associate, youll jump right into impactful work, learn how public audits really run, and develop the foundation for a thriving career in accounting.

What Will Your Typical Day Look Like?

• Build real-world technical skills in public company audit, IFRS, and Canadian Auditing Standards
• Gather, analyze, and evaluate audit evidence like a pro
• Collaborate with teams of 510 professionals across industries
• Investigate and help resolve audit issues (youll become a problem-solving wizard!)
• Connect with clients through collaborative and consultative meetings
• Gain the skills and confidence to excel in your CPA journey
  
  

What Youll Bring to the Table:

You're more than just your credentialsyoure curious, collaborative, and ready to make an impact. Heres what sets you up for success:

• A completed undergraduate degree + CPA PEP prerequisites
• Passion and intention to pursue your CPA (Audit Path)
• A team-first mindset and clear, confident communication
• Bonus points if youve worked with Caseware or have previous accounting experience!

Whats in It for You?

At Davidson, we believe your job should support more than just your careerit should fuel your growth, well-being, and sense of belonging.

Heres what youll get when you join our crew:

• Day-one extended health & dental benefits, including:
  • $1,000/year for mental health support
  • Telus Health Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Maple virtual healthcare platform
• 3 weeks of paid vacation to start
• Performance-based bonus potential
• $40/month wellness credit to spend your wayfitness, apps, massages, and more
• Full gym access & free fitness classeswork out before or after work, or squeeze in a mid-day recharge
• $250 monthly Commuting & Connectivity allowance for your transit pass or phone plan
• CPA support, including paid time off for:
  • CPA module exams
  • The Common Final Exam (CFE)
• Global client collaboration opportunitiesexpand your perspective with cross-border experiences
• Professional development support to grow your skills and your career
• Fun, inclusive workplace culture, with a dedicated social committee hosting events all year long
  
  

Salary

We believe in transparency and fairness when it comes to compensation. For this role, the annual salary is $55,000.

And thats just the beginningour total rewards package adds even more value beyond the base salary.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If this role sounds like your kind of vibe, dont overthink itsend us your application (resume + transcript) and lock in your spot forMay, or September 2026.

Think of it as securing concert tickets before they sell outweve already wrapped up hiring for 2025, so youre officially getting the early-access pass to Team Davidson.

Were excited to meet talented folks who want to grow, lead, and have a little fun along the way.

Need accommodations?
Weve got you. Davidson & Company is committed to creating an inclusive space where everyone can thrive. Just let us know during the application process, and well make it work.

Want a Sneak Peek Behind the Scenes?

Were not your average accounting firmand we dont want to be.

Get a feel for life at Davidson by checking out ourLife at Davidson & Company, and follow us on LinkedIn,
Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube to see what were really about (spoiler: its not just spreadsheets and deadlines).

P.S. Weve got a few more surprises up our sleeve when it comes to perks and culturebut youll have to apply to find out!

A quick heads-up: We appreciate every application and read them all carefullybut due to volume, well only be reaching out to candidates selected for the next stage. (Were cheering you on either way!)