BDO Australia
Vacation Program - Consulting
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
About the Role Take the first step in your career. Learn, grow, be more at BDO! Join BDO as a Vacationer in our Consulting team in either June 2025 or November 2025
BDO is one of the world’s leading audit, accounting, advisory and consulting firms. We provide a range of services to clients of all sizes and industries across Australia.
As a Vacationer, you’ll see firsthand how our Consulting team provide professional client service in areas such as strategy, operations and transformation. They dive into the detail of each client and focus on supporting them in growing revenue and improving their business processes.
You will have exposure to a variety of current consulting projects, ranging across multiple industries and clients. You will support the team with analysis of data, gathering, interpreting, and presenting information, as well as involved in client meetings.
What you’ll get:
- 4-week program completing full-time, paid work experience during the university semester break
- Support from your buddy and manager
- Networking and social activities with your vacationer cohort and the wider firm
- Innovation activities which bring the cohort together
- Opportunities to learn and develop both technical and people skills
- The little things like free brekkie, healthy snacks and dress for your day
- To experience a culture of opportunity, connection, community, and impact
What you’ll offer:
- Your willingness to apply your knowledge from your relevant undergraduate or postgraduate degree. Due to the variety of consulting, we’ll consider a wide range of degrees across Business, Commerce, Law, Engineering and Science for this vacationer role.
- You will be in your penultimate or final year!
- Your availability to commence in June 2025 or November 2025 for 4 weeks. Length of program and available intakes may vary in each location.
What you'll be responsible for
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Team Collaboration
Collaborate with team members and other professionals to deliver high quality services to clients
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Tax Planning
Develop and implement tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities and maximise savings for clients
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Tax Document Preparation
Prepare tax returns, forms, and other documents for clients
Skills you'll need
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Collaboration
Works with others by being open, clear in communication and listening to achieve goals
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Numerical problem solving
Works with numerical information and performs mathematical calculations to solve problems
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Attention to detail
Accurately identifies and rectifies discrepancies or errors that exists in information and deliverables
Meet the team
