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4.1
  • > 100,000 employees

Private Wealth Advisory Vacation Program (Jun 2024)

Location details

On-site

  • Australia

    Australia

    • New South Wales

      Sydney

    • Queensland

      Brisbane

    • Victoria

      Melbourne

    • Western Australia

      Perth

Location

Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne

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Opportunity details

  • Opportunity typeInternship, Clerkship or Placement
  • SalaryAUD 52000 / Year
  • Number of vacancies1-5 vacancies
  • Application open dateApply by 27 Mar 2024
  • Start dateStart date 23 Jun 2024 - 26 Jan 2025

Take the first step in your career. Learn, grow, be more at BDO!   

 Join BDO as a Private Wealth Vacationer in our Private Wealth team in either June 2024, November 2024 or January 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 Private Wealth team provide advice on investment and wealth creation strategies, superannuation and pre-retirement planning/retirement, self-managed super fund and corporate super, portfolio management services, wealth protection and estate planning and more.   

This will vary day to day and can include providing research-based support to Advisers and assisting with requesting and collating information and preparing documents. 

 What you’ll get:  

  • 4-to-8-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 knowledge from your current studies – Financial Planning, Accounting, Commerce, Finance, Business or relevant undergraduate or postgraduate CA/CPA eligible degree. You will be in your penultimate or final year!   
  • Your availability to commence in either June 2024, November 2024 or January 2025 for 4-8 weeks. Length of program and available intakes may vary in each location.   

 How to Apply  

Click ‘APPLY’ and fill out the online application, attaching your resume and transcript (unofficial or official).  

Applications close 11:45pm (AWST) Wednesday, 27 March 2024. 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.

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.   

Work rights

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

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Australia
Australian CitizenAustralian Permanent ResidentInternational Student/Graduate VisaAustralian Work Visa (All Other)

Qualifications & other requirements

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

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

Hiring criteria

  • Experience requirementNo experience required
  • Working rights
    Australian Citizen
  • Study fields
    Business & Management
  • Degree typesAssociate Degree 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.