Are you an internationally educated accounting or finance professional looking to continue your career in Canada? Join CPABC for this free webinar to learn how your international education and work experience may help you on your path to earning the CPA designation in Canada. During this session, we will provide an overview of the admission requirements, explain the structure of the CPA Professional Program, and discuss the pathways available to internationally trained accountants. You will also gain insights into the accounting profession in British Columbia, strategies for building your professional network, and ways to connect with employers in the accounting sector.
We are pleased to welcome Ramesh Rizal, an internationally designated accountant and Canadian CPA, who will share his journey of transitioning to Canada and successfully pursuing his CPA designation. Ramesh moved to Canada in 2019 to study at Thompson Rivers University and now works at Vantage Point CPAs, where he specializes in accounting, taxation, and tax planning for owner-managed businesses. Drawing from his own experience, he will discuss the opportunities, challenges, and key lessons he encountered while establishing his accounting career in Canada. He will also share practical advice for internationally trained professionals who are considering or currently pursuing the CPA designation.
Whether you are exploring your eligibility for the CPA program, looking to understand the certification process, or seeking guidance on building a successful accounting career in Canada, this webinar will provide valuable information and real-world insights to help you take the next step.
Guest Speaker

Ramesh Rizal, CPA
Manager
Ramesh Rizal is an internationally designated accountant and a Canadian CPA who moved to Canada in 2019 to study at Thompson Rivers University. After completing his studies, he joined Vantage Point CPAs, where he works primarily in accounting, taxation, and tax planning for owner-managed businesses. He also enjoys mentoring colleagues and supporting CPA aspirants in their professional development.