Partners in Employment Program Members

PEP Corporate Members

• Cargill

  
  
  

  Cargill is an international producer and marketer of food, agricultural, financial and industrial products and services. Founded in 1865, the privately held company employs 159,000 people in 68 countries. Cargill helps customers succeed through collaboration and innovation, and is committed to applying its global knowledge and experience to help meet economic, environmental and social challenges wherever it does business. For more information, visit www.cargill.com.
  
  Cargill Limited is the Canadian subsidiary of Cargill Inc., an international corporation and respected world leader in agriculture. We have been a part of Canadian agriculture since 1927 and have experienced steady growth over the years. Cargill currently has over 10,000 employees in various Business Units across Canada.
  
  Cargill is an equal opportunity employer.
  

• Ceridian Canada Ltd.

  
  
  Ceridian Canada is a human resources solutions provider that helps clients optimize their workforce, reduce costs and save time by finding, paying, deploying, developing and engaging their talent. With 40 years of experience, proven expertise and recognized service excellence, Ceridian is a trusted partner to 40,000 Canadian customers.
  
  Ceridian Canada is part of Ceridian Corporation, a global business services company with 8,776 employees and US$1.6 billion in annual revenue (2008). Worldwide, Ceridian provides services to 130,000 customers, touching the lives of 25 million employees.
  
  Recognized repeatedly for HR and workplace best practices, Ceridian was again counted in 2009 among the 50 Best Employers in Canada, the Top 100 Employers, and the Best Workplaces in Canada among others.

• Clearline Books

  

  Our team of professionals have over 40 years of experience in bookkeeping and accounting services.  Our staff are committed to excellence in the areas of full cycle accounting, training and software implementation.  Our team of professionals is supported by strong business systems and processes to ensure our customer’s financials are always accurate and up-to-date.

• Freedom 55 Financial

   
  
  Freedom 55 Financial is founded on the strength and stability of one of the most trusted names in the financial services industry London Life Insurance Company.
  
  London Life™ has helped Canadians meet their financial security needs for over 130 years.
  Founded in London, Ontario in 1874, London Life offers Canadians financial security advice and planning through its Freedom 55 Financial division. Our financial security advisors help clients identify their financial security needs and goals, and establish a personal financial security plan to reach their goals.
  
  Freedom 55 Financial offers London Life's own brand of savings and investments, retirement income, life insurance and mortgages. In addition, our financial security advisors offer a broad range of leading financial products from other financial institutions. London Life's subsidiary Quadrus Investment Services Ltd. offers 40 exclusive mutual funds under Quadrus Group of Funds™.

• Half Pints Brewing Company Ltd.

  

• Headingley Sport Shop

  

  
  Headingley Sport Shop is the #1 Polaris, Kawasaki and Triton dealership in Manitoba since 1969. Their 16,000 sq ft state-of-the-art facility is located at 5160 Portage Avenue, just 25 minutes west of downtown Winnipeg, where you’ll find the latest models of motorcycles, all terrain vehicles, snowmobiles and trailers, plus a huge selection of the most sought after motorsports garments and accessories.
  
  Their parts department is fully stocked and their factory trained service department is ready to assist with taking care of your vehicle. Headingley Sport Shop also offers in house financing and off season storage to truly make your motorsports experience a one stop shop. If you can’t get away, check out their awesome new website at www.headingleysport.com or call them at 889-5377 in Winnipeg or Toll Free at 1(800)665-9109.
  
  

• Hytek

  
  

  
  

  Hytek's global operation system based in La Broquerie, Manitoba currently produces over 1.4 million pigs annually. In addition to livestock operations, Hytek Ltd also operates several divisions, which serve our core business and fulfill the founders' original objective of efficient and self-sufficient production practices. These include:
  
  

  • Feed mill facilities to provide livestock with top quality, nutritious feed; 
  • Transportation fleets for movement of feed and livestock; 
  • Genetics laboratories to maintain and improve the top herd quality; 
  • A construction company ensuring all facilities meet Hyteks bio-security specifications; 
  • A manure management company to assure application of animal waste which exceeds government standards and returns valuable, natural nutrients to the soil; 
  • A manufacturing and distribution centre where supplies used by Hytek operations are warehoused. Hytek also manufactures some items to maintain quality control and cost efficiency; 
  • A pork processing plant, providing a “Farrow-to-Fork” quality control process. 

  
  

  With an eye to the future, Hytek Ltd. regularly develops new business relationships and has engaged in several strategic partnerships to broaden our capabilities and scope within the industry worldwide. One such partnership has come to fruition with the development of the Tianzow Food Company in China. This project marks Hyteks first venture into the Asian marketplace, and shows its commitment to developing into a global market force.
  
  

• Investors Group

   
  
  Our vision is to be the best financial services company serving the long term needs of individual Canadians.
  
  At Investors Group:
  
  • We relate to our diverse clients through Comprehensive Planning.
  • In all of our endeavours we are Diligent In Our Efforts.
  • We respect each other and the communities we serve by being People Who Care.
  
  Investors Group Inc. is a Canadian leader in providing personal financial planning services. Our primary objective is to help Canadians plan for financial security by providing quality financial planning advice and products through a network of Consultants.
  
  Investors Group offers financial planning, a unique family of mutual funds and a comprehensive range of other investment products and financial services, including Registered Retirement Savings Plans, Registered Retirement Income Funds, Deferred Profit Sharing Plans, life and disability insurance, Guaranteed Investment Certificates and mortgages.
  
  Today, Investors Group serves one million clients through our dedicated Consultant Network and staff team, working out of hundreds of Financial Planning Centres across Canada.
  
  Investors Group Inc. is a member of the IGM Financial Inc. group of companies. The shares of IGM Financial Inc. are listed on The Toronto Stock Exchange. The stock exchange symbol is IGM.

• Investors Group

   
  
  Looking for a great career?
  
  At Investors Group, people are our greatest asset. We are a national leader delivering personalized financial solutions to almost one million Canadians.
  
  Our network of Financial Consultants across Canada provides one-to-one personal advice and service to our clients. We support them with the tools they need to succeed as they run their own business and deliver excellence in their practice.
  
  As an Investors Group Financial Consultant, you succeed in your own business and help create financial solutions for Canadians, with a financial services leader and a skilled team of management professionals to back you.
  
  Investors Group offers an entrepreneurial environment that gives you the freedom and flexibility to run your own business, and the opportunity to achieve wealth and success in your career.
  
  Building a practice with Investors Group is a thoroughly rewarding experience... but don't just take our word for it. Check out "The Time is Now" video to see from our own Consultant's experiences, and to consider if the time is now for you.
  
  For more information, please contact Mr. Wayne Lambert at wayne.lambert@investorsgroup.com.

• Richardson International Limited

  
  
  Richardson International is a worldwide handler and merchandiser of major Canadian-grown grains and oilseeds.  We sell crop inputs and related services through our western network of Ag Business Centres and actively participate in canola processing as one of North America’s largest suppliers of canola oil and meal.  In all areas of our business, Richardson continues to provide high-quality products and superior customer service.

PEP Government Members

• Canada Revenue Agency

  

• Manitoba Government

  
  
  

  Working for the Manitoba government offers you personal and professional satisfaction. The men and women of our provincial public service bring a variety of skills and knowledge to serve the public in such vital areas as:
  
  • education
  • health care
  • emergency management
  • family services
  • highways
  • environment
  
  Diversity
  
  We continue to build a diverse public service that reflects the communities we serve, where our distinct skills and abilities ensure the creation of high performance teams. In fact, the Manitoba government was named one of Canada’s Top Diversity Employers for 2012, which . recognizes employers across Canada that have designed and successfully implemented exceptional workplace diversity and inclusiveness programs. A workforce that represents the public leads to better understanding the issues and concerns of the citizens we serve. It also enables a workplace to come up with a variety of unique ideas and approaches to an issue, and leads to creative, innovative solutions.
  
  Our key human resource management priorities:
  
  • attractive and meaningful opportunities to ensure employees are engaged and can use their talents
  • employee development of the skills and knowledge needed to succeed now and in the future
  • innovation by fostering a culture that promotes the sharing of creative ideas and solutions

PEP Public Practice Firm Members

• Allard Yakubchak Wirch Certified General Accountants

  5 Locations:
  
  Dauphin, MB: (204) 638-3005
  Roblin, MB: (204) 937-3073
  Onanole, MB: (204) 848-7413
  Shoal Lake, MB: (204) 759-2680
  McCreary, MB: (204) 835-2324
  
  Email: info@aywcga.ca

• Bokhaut & Company, Chartered Accountant Inc.

  2420 – 201 Portage Avenue
  Winnipeg, MB  R3J 0N2
  (204) 947-1962
  Email: brad@bokhaut.ca
  

• Cheryl J Reid, Certified General Accountant Professional Corporation

  1741 Portage Avenue
  Winnipeg, Manitoba  R3J 0E5
  (204) 784-4590
  Email: cherylreid@reidaccountants.com
  
  We are a small CGA firm who promote family/work/life balance.  We have a basic group insurance package which the firm pays for and study/course benefits.  Our firm works for a variety of small business and NPO clients with various needs from auditing, personal/corporate tax, government agencies, reviews, compilations for small business owner operators, and not-for-profit.  We provide flex time and paid overtime over base salary.
  

• Deloitte

  

  Deloitte, one of Canada’s leading professional services firms, provides audit, tax, consulting and financial advisory services to a wide range of Canadian and international clients through more than 7,600 people in 57 offices.
  
  At Deloitte, we're committed to recognizing, affirming and celebrating the diversity of opinion, talent and expertise that make each person unique.
  
  Deloitte's Private Company Services (PCS) group has the feel of a small firm, but has all the advantages of being part of one of Canada's leading professional services firms.  Our clients range in size and include some of Canada's top private companies.  You will focus on serving privately owned clients and will have an opportunity to work with a variety of business sectors including manufacturing, agriculture, retail/service, construction, real-estate, transportation, professional services and others.  Engagements will vary from stand-along companies to large corporate groups.

• EPR Stonewall Certified General Accountant

  

  EPR Stonewall is conveniently located in the Westside Plaza on Main Street in Stonewall, one of the fastest growing communities in Manitoba and just 15 minutes north of Winnipeg. We provide a wide range of services to our clients, including:

  • Financial Statements (audit, review and compilation)
  • Personal and corporate taxation
  • Farm accounting and the filing of AgriStability and AgriInvest applications
  • Full-cycle bookkeeping services including the filing of GST/PST returns
  • Business financing, forecasting and advisory services
  • Estate planning
  • Non-profit organizations
  • Computer consulting and training in QuickBooks and Simply Accounting

  Our office has been a part of the EPR Canada group for over 30 years. We keep apprised of best practices and have access to specialized services through our partner offices across Canada as well as our international affiliations.

• EPR Winnipeg Certified General Accountants

  
  
  EPR Firms are committed to the deep and driving Purpose of:
  
    - Identifying and Understanding the Needs of each Client
    - Helping to satisfy those Needs
    - Building Client Confidence
    - Providing Quality Services.

• Farley Kempthorne LLP Certified General Accountants

  136-11th Street
  Brandon, MB
  (204) 571-4450
  Email: farleyge@mts.net

• Gislason Targownik Peters Certified General Accountants

  Phone: Altona: (204) 324-6804 Winkler: (204) 325-7579 Winnipeg: (204) 669-4213

• Haworth & Company Certified General Accountants

  585 London Street
  Winnipeg, MB
  (204) 667-1735
  Email: haworth@mts.net

• Hnatowich and Associates Certified General Accountants Professional Corporation

  318-3025 Portage Avenue
  Winnipeg, MB
  (204) 774-5595
  Email: hnatowich@shaw.ca
  
  We are a small growing public practice firm. We are looking for an entry level CGA student who is looking at growing with us. This job is for 3 days a week with the hope of turning it into a full time position.

• JD Kozak & Associates Certified General Accountants

  3850 Rebeck Road
  Winnipeg, MB
  (204) 953-2080
  Email: jdkcga@jdkozakcga.ca

• M. Fouad, Certified General Accountant, Professional Corporation

  426 St. Anne’s Road
  Winnipeg, Manitoba  R2M 3C6
  (204) 415-6577
  Email: mfouad@shaw.ca

  A CGA public practice firm that provides bookkeeping and tax services for individuals and small businesses.

• Mabel Wieler Certified General Accountants Professional Corporation

  1581 Pembina Highway
  Winnipeg, MB
  (204) 943-5372
  Email: mwieler@wielercga.com

• MNP LLP

   

  By forging a relationship, understanding precedes action. This is how our firm began. In 1945, when our founders sat down and discussed their ideas and vision, they set an example for the firm they would establish. Today, this philosophy remains the cornerstone of MNP LLP's success.
  
  For more than 60 years, relationships have connected us and defined our actions, keeping MNP LLP focused on what matters most - helping people achieve their goals. By integrating this philosophy into our practice, we can deliver services and solutions that support your business needs, wherever they are required.
  
  Balancing your local and national interests with care is also a priority at MNP LLP. Being attentive and accountable to others in the communities where we live and work is our way of upholding this balance, every day.
  
  We have grown over the years, one handshake and smile at a time. With more than 50 offices across the country, MNP LLP has become one of the largest chartered accountancy and business advisory firms in Canada. At MNP LLP, finding the right solutions starts by understanding your vision, your business and you. It begins with a relationship.
  
  Phone:
  
  Winnipeg: (204) 482-7000

• Olafson & Jones Certified General Accountants

  
  
  

  Client focused and service oriented, our firm has been answering the accounting, audit, tax and business consulting needs of our client base for over 30 years.
   
  We provide a full range of accounting services including taxation, estates and trusts, controllership, management advisory services and financial statement preparation. We pride ourselves on our personal approach, our professionalism and our dedication to superior service to all of our clients.

   

• Osborne Accounting Group LLP

  
  
  We aspire to be Winnipeg’s pre-eminent accounting and tax advisory firm of choice for individuals and for small and medium sized private and not-for-profit organizations. We differentiate our firm with our honest approach, exceptional service and skilled expertise.
  
  738 Osborne Street
  Winnipeg, MB  R3L 2C2
  
  Contact:
  Eva Gaudette, C.G.A.
  (204) 489-2781
  eva.gaudette@osbornegroup.ca

• R.T. Robert Certified General Accountant Professional Corporation

  

  R.T. Robert Certified General Accountant Professional Corporation is a small firm in practice since 1983 licensed to provide full accounting services, audit, review, and compilations. Clients are small to medium size businesses, charities, non-profits, and a significant number of personal tax return clients.
  
  Email: terry@robertaccounting.ca

• Rosanna Sternat Certified General Accountants

  400 Main Street
  Selkirk, MB
  (204) 482-7000
  Email: sternatcga@mts.net

• Sharon Routley, Routley & Co. Certified General Accountant

  1309 Mountain Avenue
  Winnipeg, MB
  R2X 2Y1
  Email: sharonroutley@routleycga.ca
  (204) 334-2822

  We are a smaller firm.  We cater to smaller businesses and non-profits.  We also prepare tax returns of varying complexity.  We have broad exposure to various industries and can provide a more varied experience than a larger firm.

• Stephen N. Rosenfield Certified General Accountant Professional Corporation

  730-125 Garry Street
  Winnipeg, MB
  (204) 947-1418
  Email: srosenfi@mymts.net

• Talbot & Associates Certified General Accountants Professional Corporation

  Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes: (204) 248-2557 Winnipeg: (204) 269-7460 Morris: (204) 746-6217

  
  Since 1987, our goal at Talbot & Associates, Certified General Accountant, has been to give our clients true peace of mind, team members the opportunity to live their dreams, and have fun while doing it. We promise to offer a service that is in all respects professional, easy to understand, and delivered promptly. Our bottom line is that our clients are 100% satisfied with our services.
  
  We reach this goal by understanding that our people are at the forefront of what we do. We believe that if our team is not excited by their job each day, we cannot truly provide the best service to our clients. Our unique culture encourages innovation, continued learning, and collaboration. When you work with one of our team members at Talbot & Associates, you are working with someone who truly loves what they do.
  
  Our firm provides timely, professional, bilingual, accounting auditing, tax, bookkeeping, and consulting services to a wide range of clients from the hospitality, manufacturing, retail, transportation, service, construction, automotive, and agriculture fields. We stand apart from the rest by focusing on what keeps our clients up at night.
  
  For a more in-depth look into our unique firm take a look at our website: www.talbotcga.ca!
  

PEP Human Resource Firm Members

• David Aplin Recruiting

  

  
  

  Quite simply, we know the market. We know who the best people are and what they're looking for in their careers. Our unique approach to recruiting allows our consultants to specialize in specific areas, providing better customer service to both our clients and our candidates. Our expert teams of recruiters across the country specialize in placing permanent, temporary and contract professionals in Accounting & Finance, Engineering & Technical, Human Resources, Information Technology, Legal, Sales & Marketing, Industrial Sales & Supply Chain Management and Office Personnel.
  
  If you're looking for professional recruiting services you can count on, call one of our specialist consultants today. We look forward to working with you!

• The HEADhunters

  

  The Headhunters is a premier Canadian recruitment firm dedicated to securing top performers for top companies.  Our senior team members have 55 years of experience and established networks, plus a true passion for the business and a desire to exceed expectations.
  
  We have a reputation. And we got that well-respected, work-class reputation by partnering with top quality employers who treat their staff well.  Plus, we enjoy meeting people, we get out of the office and network, volunteer, sit on boards, attend conferences and foster relationships.
  
  Who are The Headhunters?  Our founders are recruitment consultants who had been top-performing, President’s Club consultants at other reputable firms.  Then we joined forces.
  
  Working for us is a remarkable team of “best-of-the-best” Consultants,  Senior Consultants, and Principals whom we have headhunted, courted and cajoled to join us.  They must love it, because our turnover is astoundingly low compared with industry standards.
  
  Leading by example, we treat our talented people amazingly well.  We have created a collaborative, professional, fun work culture and environment that makes staff and visitors alike say, “Wow, what a great company”.  We believe we have a responsibility to succeed and to give back to our communities.
  
  A portion of our profits goes to international development through Kiva.

• Mercer Bradley

  

  Founded by Cliff Kanto, CMA, Mercer Bradley specializes in providing all levels of accounting and finance professionals for interim engagements, strategic projects, temp to perm and full-time staffing requirements. Mercer Bradley employs Staffing Professionals who have in-depth accounting knowledge gained directly from their work in industry accounting departments and/or experience as a financial staffing professional. At Mercer Bradley, our process is straight forward. We work closely with our clients to gain a detailed understanding of their full time and contract requirements. We work closely with our candidates to understand their career goals & objectives. We then layer on our own extensive business experience to deliver a timely staffing solution. In the end, a great job for a great person in a great company!

• The People Bank

  

  
  

  Since 1983, The People Bank has successfully helped thousands of Canadian employers to uncover the best candidates in the marketplace. We provide contingency workforce solutions, from entry-level positions to senior professional specialists. In 2004 The People Bank was acquired by Design Group Staffing Inc., Canada’s largest and most successful independently owned recruitment firm, which has increased our overall profile and service offering to our clients.
  
  With strengths across all aspects of the recruitment process — from sourcing and interviewing to customized orientation, payrolling and billing — The People Bank continues to transform client mandates into manageable, cost-effective recruitment solutions with ease.

• People First HR Service

  

  Accounting and Finance may be a numbers game, but recruiting the right people isn't about numbers. Casting the largest net is no guarantee when it comes to recruiting the best people, a strong selection of qualified candidates is key. As Manitoba's largest HR consulting firm with far reaching national partnerships, People First has one of the most extensive networks of contacts in the finance and accounting marketplace. That's where quality recruiting begins.
  
  Our dedicated Accounting and Finance team have extensive recruiting experience in the Manitoba market, conducting searches across all industries including for-profit and not-for-profit. Regardless whether the search is for a Chief Financial Officer or an Accounting Technician, People First ensures candidates possess the technical skills for the job and are the right fit for the clients' organization.

• Pinnacle

  

  Founded in Winnipeg, Manitoba in 2001, Pinnacle is Manitoba's largest recruitment firm with 23 specialized recruiters. Pinnacle provides recruitment and human capital solutions to a broad spectrum of industries. We serve all sizes of businesses, from entrepreneurial to multi-national corporations through three divisions:

  1. Executive & Professional Search
  2. Human Resources & Labour Relations Consulting
  3. Staffing [Term/Temporary & Direct Hire]

  We build our relationships through honesty, integrity and an unrelenting commitment to excellence.

• Robert Half

  
  
  

  Robert Half International Inc. (RHI) pioneered specialized staffing services and is the world's leader in the field. Its Accountemps, Robert Half Finance & Accounting and Robert Half Management Resource divisions specialize in placing temporary, full-time and project professionals, respectively, in the fields of accounting and finance.
  
  Our recruiting and staffing managers typically have backgrounds in accounting and finance and are involved in their local business community, which affords them knowledge of the marketplace and extensive professional contacts. Consequently, they are in a position to fully understand the career requirements of our job candidates.
  
  This quality approach to staffing is supplemented by the many value-added services we provide to clients and job candidates, including alliances with leading professional organizations and software publishers, ongoing research on hiring and workplace issues, and a variety of published material.
  
  As organizations seek cost effective ways to adjust to today's corporate environment, Robert Half International's respected leadership position provides them with reassurance that they are staffing their operations with a key competitive advantage.
  
  The company has more than 360 consulting and and staffing locations in North America, Europe, Latin America and the Asia/Pacific region and was recently ranked number one in its industry on Fortune Magazine's list of the World's Most Admired Companies (Fortune, March 16, 2009).

• West-Can Human Resource Solutions

  

  The underlying assumption in the development of West-Can Human Resource Solutions is that human resource issues are all too often neglected in today's small business. With the daily time demands on business owners, human resource management in most organizations is done on a reactionary basis. The team at West-Can Human Resource Solutions knows the financial benefits that are possible through a proactive approach to human resource management. In the late ninety's Western Manitoba was lacking in a full service, human resource provider, and West-Can Human Resource Solutions was developed to address the need.
  
  At West-Can Human Resource Solutions, we strive to ensure that our services provide our clients with a financial return. Today's businesses are in a period where cost justification is especially important, and we feel an obligation to ensure our services are cost effective. Designed to meet the needs of businesses which are large enough to require assistance with their human resources, but too small to make a full time specialist practical, West-Can Human Resource Solutions has found its market to be very diverse in size. There is nothing standard about our clients as they range from the two-person organization through to the organizations with in excess of seventeen hundred employees, the local businesses through to national and international clients. We deal with businesses from both the profit and the not for profit sectors, providing each a wide variety of services.
  
  Solutions Today For Tomorrow's Human Resource Challenges.