BDO Australia
2024/25 BDO Graduate Program
BDO is a trusted adviser to clients looking for audit, tax and advisory services. As one of the world’s leading audit and accounting organisations, we have clients of all types and sizes across an array of industry sectors.
Finance and Accounting
Full-time
Office | Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Visa sponsorship · No
Entry Level · A role for someone with underlying potential, good motivation and ability to learn. Typically no direct experience is required.
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Why BDO Australia
BDO is a trusted adviser to clients seeking audit, tax and advisory services. As one of the world’s leading audit and accounting organisations, we have clients of all types and sizes from large corporate organisations to private businesses, entrepreneurs and individuals across an array of industry sectors.
At BDO, we are guided by our values that are the foundation of what we deliver: IDEAS | PEOPLE | TRUST.
This is about delivering ideas and advice that create value; quality-driven people who are motivated by providing exceptional client service; and being trusted to get the job done.
About the role
Our Audit team deliver high quality audits that provide transparency and insights that clients can trust. Each audit is an exciting opportunity to learn and understand the ins and outs of how a business operates, looking at both the big picture and detail to deliver quality audits, and add real value to clients. What you’ll do: As an Audit Graduate at BDO, you can expect to:
- Join a large team of experienced audit specialists and technical experts
- Be client facing, work in the office and field, visiting client sites across various industries such as not for profit, tourism, retail, hospitality, real estate, construction, transport & logistics and government
- Use BDOs international audit methodology
- Review financial statements, prepare, and maintain working papers, identify risks and identify opportunities to improve client internal controls.
What you’ll get:
- 12-month learning and development program
- Support and guidance from your buddy and manager
- Service line specific learning and development, aligned to clear career pathways
- Social activities with your Graduate cohort, and the wider firm
- The little things like free brekkie, healthy snacks and dress for your day
- A culture of opportunity, connection, community, and impact
- And global possibilities, we’re in 164 countries!
What you’ll offer:
- You will be in your final year or have recently completed an Accounting or relevant undergraduate or postgraduate CA/CPA eligible degree
- Your ability to commence full-time in January 2025.
What you'll be responsible for
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Tax Document Preparation
Prepare tax returns, forms, and other documents for clients
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Stakeholder Engagement
Partner with stakeholders to understand specifications, business requirements, and communicate insights
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Administrative Support
Ensure smooth operations by collaborating with others to complete various tasks, organizing information, and coordinating schedules
Skills you'll need
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Numerical problem solving
Works with numerical information and performs mathematical calculations to solve problems
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Critical thinking
Identifies and synthesizes patterns and trends amongst various sources of information to reach a meaningful conclusion, perspective or insight
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Attention to detail
Accurately identifies and rectifies discrepancies or errors that exists in information and deliverables
Meet the team
BDO offers a level of work-life flexibility and autonomy to help accommodate your priorities and encourage a healthy and positive mind-set that allows you to thrive. We have an open and collaborative environment that will challenge and support your career path. Joining BDO will give you the opportunity to utilise the resources of a large global company, while operating as a smaller close-knit team.