CPABC Career Week

Connect. Discover. Explore.

CPABC Career Week is a multi day, hybrid event designed to bring together the accounting and business community to share insights, showcase organizations, and spark meaningful conversations.

CPABC Career Week creates space for employers to tell their story, build brand awareness, and engage with talent, while giving students and jobseekers the opportunity to learn, ask questions, and explore career possibilities in a welcoming environment.


Why Participate?

For Jobseekers & Aspiring CPAs

CPABC Career Week is your chance to explore what a CPA related career can look like - through conversation, curiosity, and connection.

Jobseekers & Aspiring CPAs can:

  • Meet a variety of employers and learn what different organizations do, how they work, and what their cultures are like,
  • Build connections with potential employers and other aspiring job seekers while learning how to position yourself for job readiness.
  • Ask real questions about career paths, day to day work, and professional growth,
  • Hear directly from CPAs about how their careers have evolved over time,
  • Explore opportunities across public practice, industry, and government, 
  • Build confidence and awareness as you consider your next steps, whether you’re just starting out or refining your goals.

This event is ideal if you’re looking to learn, listen, and connect, before actively applying for roles.

For Employers

CPABC Career Week offers a unique platform to raise your organization’s profile and engage with future CPA talent in a meaningful and authentic way.

Employers can:

  • Showcase their brand, culture, and values to a highly engaged audience,
  • Share insights about their organization, industry, and the work CPAs do,
  • Build early awareness and relationships with students, emerging professionals and seasoned professionals,
  • Participate in panels and employer showcases that position your team as thought leaders and career mentors,
  • Connect without pressure, focusing on conversation, education, and visibility all while considering immediate hiring needs.

Whether you’re increasing your brand awareness and visibility, building out your talent pipeline, or supporting the profession, Career Week helps your organization stay top of mind.


What the Experience Looks Like

Virtual Sessions

Engaging online sessions that focus on learning and dialogue:

  • Employer and CPA panels,
  • Career pathway discussions and personal stories,
  • Insights into workplace culture and professional development,
  • Information about the CPA program and career options.

In Person Career Expo

An opportunity to connect face to face in an open, conversational environment:

  • Meet representatives from a variety of organizations,
  • Learn more about different sectors and roles,
  • Ask questions, gather insights, and make connections,
  • Explore potential current and future opportunities.

Who It's For

  • Post-secondary students and aspiring CPAs exploring career options,
  • CPA candidates and early career professionals seeking insight and connection,
  • Seasoned professionals looking for their next career opportunity,
  • Employers interested in brand visibility, knowledge sharing, and relationship building.

Registration & Practical Info

Registration opens in June 2026

  • One registration provides access to both virtual and in person programming.
  • In person dress code: Professional or business casual attire.
  • Hiring status: Some organizations may be hiring, while others are focused on sharing insights and building connections - participation does not imply active recruitment.

Join the Conversation

CPABC Career Week is about visibility, learning, and connection - bringing together employers and future CPAs to better understand one another and the evolving world of business and accounting.

Questions? Reach out to us at careers@bccpa.ca


Registration opens in June 2026

Event Details

Date Date
Sep 9, 2026 - Sep 21, 2026
Venue Venue
Zoom (virtual), Vancouver and Kelowna
Hybrid
Audience Audience
All