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4.1
  • > 100,000 employees

Graduate Auditor (Dec 2024)

Location details

On-site

  • Australia

    Australia

    • Queensland

      Brisbane

Location

Brisbane

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Opportunity details

  • Opportunity typeGraduate Job or Program
  • SalaryAUD 52,000 - 72,000 / Year
  • Additional benefitsProsple estimated salary
  • Application open dateApply by 18 Oct 2024
  • Start dateStart date 31 Dec 2024 - 31 Jan 2025

Your role

As a Graduate Auditor, you’ll join a large team of experienced audit specialists and technical experts. You’ll work in the office and field, visiting client sites across various industries – non-profit, tourism, retail, hospitality, real estate, construction, transport & logistics and government – just to name a few!

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. Using BDO’s international audit methodology, you will review financial statements, prepare, and maintain working papers, and identify risks and opportunities to improve internal controls, whilst building client relationships as a trusted advisor!

About you

Eligibility:

  • You will be in your final year or have recently completed an Accounting, Commerce or relevant undergraduate or postgraduate CA/CPA eligible degree
  • You can commence full-time in January 2025

Compensation & benefits

The Graduate Auditor may receive a salary of around AUD 52,000 to AUD 72,000 per annum. While BDO is a global professional services firm, they pride themselves on still having a ‘small-firm feel’ which means an awesome workplace culture, supportive environment, and great employee benefits.

The benefits offered may include:

  • Wellness programs including yearly flu vaccine, skin checks and more
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Free daily breakfast and healthy snacks
  • Dress for your day
  • Employee assistance program
  • Social club events and Friday drinks
  • Team bonding days
  • Firm-wide celebrations
  • Workplace charity giving and events
  • Leave available for volunteering, cultural days and blood donors, etc.

Training & development

The Graduate program has been designed to help you get the most out of your experience with BDO and set you up for success.

As a Graduate at BDO, you can expect to:

  • Gain hands-on, real-life experience, trusted to work on a variety of exciting client projects within your service line.
  • Access a range of learning and development opportunities and career pathways that align with your professional and personal interests.
  • Be supported by your dedicated buddy, mentor and senior leaders.
  • Attend social and networking activities with your fellow graduates, make connections and friends along the way.
  • See and feel your impact, and the real difference you make in businesses and communities!

To know more about what it's like to be a Graduate Auditor at BDO, watch this video:

Career progression

BDO offers strong career progression through their extensive technical and non-technical training programs, which are highly regarded by employees. The company’s competency framework provides clear direction for career planning, offering growth opportunities both within and across different service lines to support professional advancement.

How to apply

To apply, please fill out the online application, attaching your resume and transcript (unofficial or official).

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

  • bdo.com.au/en-au/about/student-careers
  • bdo.com.au/en-au/about/careers
  • glassdoor.com

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

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Australia
Australian CitizenAustralian Permanent Resident

Qualifications & other requirements

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Degree or Certificate
Qualification level
Qualification level
Bachelor or higher
Study field
Study field (any)

Hiring criteria

  • Experience requirementNo experience required
  • Working rights
    Australian Citizen
  • Study fields
    Business & Management
  • Degree typesBachelor or higher
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Graduate
Sydney
5 months ago

I am given a fair amount of responsibility, and plenty of support to learn.

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Graduate
Sydney
5 months ago

Checking emails, liaising with clients to receive information on their R&D activities, writing/drafting activities according to AusIndustry guidelines/ITAA legislation. Calculating financial incentives and meeting with clients.

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Graduate
Sydney
5 months ago

Admin tasks including note taking, setting up meeting and powerpoint/word templates, writing and research tasks

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About the employer

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BDO Australia

Rating

4.1

Number of employees

> 100,000 employees

Industries

Accounting & Advisory

At BDO we are passionate about creating opportunities for individuals to flourish early in their career with an array of career paths available.

Pros and cons of working at BDO Australia

Pros

  • The culture in and out of the office is great.

  • My colleagues are always willing to get out of their way to help me.

  • Great opportunity to learn. People are nice and not getting annoyed when I ask questions.

  • Never any pressure to stay late.

  • The training is great, I have learned a lot in my time here.

Cons

    • Pay is relatively low, however this is industry-wide.

    • The graduate program doesn't rotate us through all the service lines.

    • Some managers are great and give constructive feedback. Others do not provide you with proper instructions.

    • Dishwashers are small... toilets are not flushed... desk are most of the time dirty.

    • Could include more women, however this is the industry.