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About BDO
At BDO Australia, our why is 'empowering people, realising possibilities'.
One way we bring this to life is by hiring and developing exceptional talent, to deliver on our wide array of audit, tax and advisory services.
About The Role
Join our Vacation Program as a Vacationer within Advisory, from January 2026.
Join our newest office based in Canberra!
With big growth plans for the future, this is an exciting time to become part of our team.
We have Vacationer opportunities available for motivated students who have an interest in professional services, public sector projects, and/or consulting across the areas of Internal Audit, CFO Advisory, Governance, Risk and Compliance, Project Assurance and Advisory.
As a Vacationer in our Advisory Team, you will work within or gain experience across multiple of our different service offerings including:
Internal Audit
Internal audit services assess and test internal control systems, helping identify risks and areas for corrective action, while process integrity services focus on improving efficiency and ensuring compliance.
BDO's risk advisory specialists support organizations across industries by identifying control deficiencies, offering recommendations, and delivering internal audit reports to enhance operational effectiveness.
CFO Advisory
The role of the finance function has evolved from a transactional, compliance-focused department to a critical strategic partner that drives organizational success.
Today, finance executives are expected to collaborate with the board and C-suite, manage efficient financial processes, provide real-time data analysis, and support strategic decision-making through timely and informative reports.
Risk & Compliance
Risk Advisory services help businesses identify and manage potential risks by evaluating their culture, systems, and processes, supporting decision-making and preventing loss or harm.
BDO's Risk Advisory teams across Australia provide services such as internal audits, risk management, compliance, IT security, and third-party assurance to enhance business performance and mitigate threats.
Project Assurance & Advisory
BDO helps organizations manage and deliver successful projects by providing independent, objective assessments and expertise across the full project lifecycle, from initiation to benefits realization.
Our team reduces risks, improves delivery capability, and offers insights through services like governance design, health checks, project remediation, and post-implementation reviews, ensuring projects stay on track and deliver maximum value.
What you'll get: 4 week program completing full-time, paid work experience during the university semester breakSupport from your buddy and managerNetworking and social activities with your vacationer cohort and the wider firmInnovation activities which bring the cohort togetherOpportunities to learn and develop both technical and people skillsThe little things like free brekkie, healthy snacks and dress for your dayTo experience a culture of opportunity, connection, community, and impact.What you'll offer: You'll be eligible to obtain an Australian Government Security ClearanceYour knowledge from your current studies in your chosen degree.
You will be in your penultimate or final year!Your availability to commence in January 2026 for 4 weeks.How To Apply
Click 'APPLY' and fill out the online application, attaching your resume and transcript (unofficial or official).
Applications close 11:45pm Sunday, 23 March 2025.
We're excited to start reviewing applications as soon as they roll in, so don't wait to submit yours!
Our friendly student recruitment team are here to help you and want to ensure you are fully supported.
If you have any questions, or need any adjustments to the recruitment process, we encourage you to reach out at ******
To learn more about our programs or recruitment process, visit our student careers page.
Please note, responsibilities, salary and benefits may vary dependant on location.
Why BDO?
Working for BDO you will be part of a growing and market leading professional services firm.
Our national and global footprint provides our people with opportunities to work on interesting client engagements, across diverse industry sectors and services.
Our open and collaborative culture ensures access to Partners and professional mentors, to guide and accelerate your professional career, across a wide array of career pathways.
We provide our people with various health and wellbeing, social, financial, and professional development benefits to help realise what's possible.
Participate in fitness challenges, join the BDO run club, or take advantage of exclusive discounts to corporate health insurance, gym, and wellness facilities via our BWell program.
Access financial benefits from travel perks, retail discounts, free breakfast daily, vehicle financing support, employee referral rewards, study, and professional development support.
Our leave options cater to the unique needs of our people; and include cultural and religious leave, paid leave for fertility and IVF treatments, blood donor leave, enhanced family support, plus options to purchase additional leave.
You can also give back and get involved in community initiatives via our BCaring program.
With a strong focus on learning and growth, we provide extensive technical training, dedicated leadership development programs, professional memberships, subscriptions and more.
Our culture is underpinned by our core values (One, Bold, Human, Heart and Strive).
We are proud to be recognised as an Inclusive Employer by the Diversity Council of Australia and an Employer of Choice by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).
Find out more about our culture and hear from our people via our social channels and career pages.
Apply now to join #teamBDO.
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