UPEI is hosting a federal government Financial Officer / Internal Auditor Recruitment and Development Program information session on Wednesday, September 28. Every fall, the FORD/IARD Program recruits top graduates to join the federal public service in challenging, rewarding careers as financial officers and internal auditors. We recruit fourth year students and recent graduates who are committed to obtaining a professional accounting designation or certified internal auditor designation. There is a specific emphasis on recruiting new business grads of aboriginal background. What does the program have to offer you? Meaningful work that makes a difference to Canadians Professional development opportunities and mentoring Reimbursement of costs related to completing a professional accounting designation or a certified internal auditor designation Paid study leave Rotating work assignments which align with CPA Practical Experience Requirements (FORD Program) Promotional element integrated into the Program Medical, dental and pension benefits as well as a competitive salary Work-life balance, flexible work arrangements and leave benefits We will be filling approximately 60 positions, mainly in the National Capital Region, and positions will be available as of April 2017. On-line applications will be accepted from September 21 to October 13, 2016. To apply, please visit the following website: www.jobs.gc.ca and look under the “Graduates” tab and select the Post-Secondary Recruitment (PSR) option. From there you will be able to select the FORD and IARD Program posters.