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Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Montreal, Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program outlines the CPA internship pathway in Quebec, including practical experience requirements and reporting steps. It covers eligible accounting, audit, finance, management accounting, tax, and governance-related internship roles.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop team skills
- Improve governance or administrative structure
- Attract or retain talent
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Finance and insurance
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Public administration
Location
- Montreal
- Montréal
- Quebec
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- CPA internship and practical experience
- Accounting, audit, finance, tax, and governance roles
- Pre-approved internship programs
Documents Needed
- Internship report
- End-of-internship declaration
- Signed employer attestation or stage descriptor form
- Signed final-stage descriptive form, if required
- Time sheet for part-time internships, if applicable
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- CPA candidates
- Future CPAs
- Accounting firms
- Businesses and public-sector employers offering qualifying roles
- Organizations with pre-approved internship programs
Who is not eligible
- Self-employed workers
- Positions focused only on bookkeeping
- Teaching or academic accounting roles
- Personal finance sales roles
- Accounting software support roles
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Self-employed positions
- Teaching or lecturer roles in accounting
- Personal financial planning sales roles
- Accounting software support roles
- Basic bookkeeping-only positions
Eligible geographic areas
- Quebec
Processing and Agreement
- Internship declarations and reports are reviewed by CPA Quebec.
- The file is assessed for completeness and compliance.
- The completed internship is recognized in the online file after processing.
- A confirmation email is sent after the end-of-stage file is processed.
Additional information
- CPA Quebec provides a directory of pre-approved internship programs.
- Some employers have a CPA mentor or stage director responsible for assignments.
- The practical experience process includes reporting and declarations throughout the internship.
- A final permit application may be required after completing the internship and program requirements.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Stage cpa Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Stage cpa. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Stage cpa?
This program outlines the CPA internship pathway in Quebec, including practical experience requirements and reporting steps. It covers eligible accounting, audit, finance, management accounting, tax, and governance-related internship roles.
Who is eligible for the Stage cpa program?
To be eligible for the Stage cpa program, you must:
CPA practical experience role
CPA mentor required
Accepted by CPA body
What expenses are eligible under Stage cpa?
CPA internship and practical experience
Accounting, audit, finance, tax, and governance roles
Pre-approved internship programs
Who can I contact for more information about the Stage cpa?
You can contact CPA Foundation (CPA) by email at candidatcpa@cpaquebec.ca or by phone at +1 514-982-4606.
Where is the Stage cpa available?
The Stage cpa program is available Montréal, Quebec.
Who are the financial supporters of the Stage cpa?
Stage cpa is funded by CPA Foundation (CPA)