BDO North QLD Undergraduate Program (Audit & Business Services)

• Professional development, collaborative culture, workplace flexibility
• Health and Wellbeing Program including annual Wellness Allowance
• Join a friendly, supportive and dedicated team in a rewarding work environment

About us

BDO (NTH QLD) is the leading full-service accounting, audit, tax and advisory firm in North Queensland, with a team of ten Partners and over 65 staff. We offer a unique combination of local market knowledge, established relationships, technical expertise and form part of the global BDO network.

About the program

We have been voted as highest-ranking professional services and accounting firm in the Australian Association of Graduate Employers (AAGE) Top 75 Graduate Employers and overall BDO has been voted number 15 of 75! We believe in creating a supportive environment where students can grow and develop as both students and professionals and our commitment to your success extends beyond your graduation.

You will be supported in your career development with a formal structured training program and on the job coaching.

Your benefits

At BDO (NTH QLD) we want you to enjoy what you do within the office and community, and for that reason we offer a broad range of unique opportunities to suit your day-to-day lifestyle, some include:

• Generous Family Support program which includes paid parental leave of up to 26 weeks for the primary carer and      return to work support
• Health and wellbeing program including EAP, daily breakfast and an annual Wellness Allowance
• Reward and recognition for your efforts with clear career progression pathways; and
• Ongoing training and development opportunities including funded support for the CAANZ program as      well as a paid professional membership
• Dress for your day policy and MORE!

Your career

We are currently seeking students who are interested in joining our Business Services and Audit teams. At BDO, we understand the importance of balancing work and study, which is why our Undergraduate program is designed with flexibility in mind, offering students the opportunity to work while they complete their studies.

As an Undergraduate in Business Services, your career development journey will start here:

• Within our Business Accounting (Bookkeeping) team helping you to build a strong foundation for career progression within Business Services.
• Gain a solid understanding in payroll, superannuation, GST, data entry, financial reporting and ATO deadlines.
• Receive software exposure, training and certification in systems such as MYOB and Xero.
• Upon completion of your university degree, you will transition into a Graduate role where your career will then progress to developing taxation and business advisory expertise.  These skills will be developed through on the job training within our supportive Business Services team environment as well as formal structured learning support.

As an Undergraduate in Audit, you will:

• Get involved in real client work from the beginning of your career, supported by our experienced team every step of the way.
• Spend most of your time at the client’s premises building an understanding of the client’s business.
• Identify potential risks and analyse information to provide the client and their stakeholders a level of assurance on the financial statements.

About You

We are seeking Undergraduates who are currently studying a relevant qualification such as a Bachelor of Business (Accounting) or a Bachelor of Commerce. Eligible for CA/CPA postgraduate study, you will bring:

• Confidence when communicating and demonstrated strong interpersonal skills
• A dynamic and collaborative approach to team work
• High levels of attention to detail
• Professionalism, an organised and proactive style and an eagerness to learn
• Strong IT skills as well as willing and able to learn new technologies.

What to expect when you apply?

Our recruitment process will ensure an efficient and personalised experience.

To find out more about our application process, visit Student careers - BDO Australia and scroll to the “How to Apply” section.