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BDO Ireland

BDO Ireland Graduate Programme 2025 - Dublin

Dublin

FULL TIME

August 30, 2024

Are you ready to start your career in a place where you can truly be yourself at work every day? The BDO Ireland Graduate Programme offers you the chance to learn, grow, and make a real impact while being supported every step of the way.
Be Yourself
At BDO, we don’t do egos. We believe that the best ideas come from being your authentic self. Our inclusive culture respects and values who you are. When you bring your full self to work, your personality shines, and your potential is fully realized. We’re committed to empowering you to reach your goals while being a valued member of our team.

Get Stuck In
From day one, you’ll have the chance to get involved in meaningful work. You’ll work closely with BDO’s partners and directors, who will expect you to dive right in, learn quickly, and contribute to real projects. Early client exposure is a key part of our programme, giving you the practical experience you need to grow and succeed in your career.

Make a Real Impact
We don’t believe in empty slogans. At BDO, your work will have a tangible impact on our clients’ businesses. You’ll be working directly with business decision-makers, seeing firsthand how your contributions influence outcomes. We understand that making a real impact is important to you, and we’ll provide the opportunities for you to do just that.

Balance
We know that life and work should be in harmony. At BDO, there’s more than one way to achieve your goals, and we respect the importance of balancing your professional and personal life. It’s the results that matter most, and we’re committed to supporting you in achieving those, both at work and in life.

Why BDO Ireland?
  • Inclusive Culture: Be yourself and bring your full personality to work.
  • Early Client Experience: Get involved from day one with direct access to partners and directors.
  • Real Impact: See the results of your work on our clients' businesses.
  • Work-Life Balance: Achieve professional success while maintaining personal well-being.
Join the BDO Ireland Graduate Programme 2025 and start your career in a place where you can grow, contribute, and be valued for who you are.
Key Departments
Audit Department
  • Preparation of Statutory Financial Accounts and Statements: Assist in the preparation of statutory financial accounts and financial statements, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with relevant accounting standards.
  • Client Relationship Management: Play a key role in maintaining and developing professional relationships with clients, acting as a point of contact, and ensuring their needs and expectations are met throughout the audit process.
  • Financial Management Information: Provide clients with valuable financial management information, helping them understand their financial position and offering insights to support their business decisions.
  • Support in Drafting Financial Statements: Contribute to the drafting of statutory financial statements, ensuring they reflect the true financial position of the client’s business and adhere to regulatory requirements.
Tax Department
  • Corporate and Income Tax Compliance: Assist in the management of corporate and income tax compliance for clients, ensuring all filing deadlines are met and that tax obligations are accurately reported.
  • Legislation Interpretation: Interpret and apply relevant tax legislation during the preparation of tax returns, ensuring that all calculations and claims are fully compliant with the law.
  • Tax Planning and Research: Conduct research to identify potential tax planning issues and opportunities for clients, helping them optimize their tax positions and reduce liabilities where possible.
  • Tax Return Preparation and Filing: Prepare and file tax returns for corporate and income taxes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to both local and international tax laws.
Corporate Secretarial Department
  • Annual Returns Filing: Prepare and file annual returns, ensuring that all statutory requirements are met and that filings are accurate and timely.
  • Board and Shareholder Meetings: Draft minutes for board and shareholder meetings, accurately capturing discussions and decisions to ensure compliance with corporate governance standards.
  • Company Incorporation and Strike-offs: Assist in the incorporation of new companies, as well as the striking off of dormant companies, managing the entire process from documentation to final registration.
  • Statutory Forms Filing: Prepare and file statutory forms with the Companies Registration Office in Dublin, Companies House in the UK, and the Isle of Man Company Registry, ensuring all filings comply with the relevant jurisdictions' requirements.
Risk & Advisory Services (RAS) Department
  • Operational and Financial Internal Audits: Participate in the execution of operational and financial internal audit assignments, assessing the effectiveness of clients’ processes, systems, and controls.
  • Process and Control Evaluation: Evaluate existing processes, systems, and controls, identifying any weaknesses or areas for improvement, and recommending remedial actions to enhance efficiency and compliance.
  • Financial Control Reviews: Conduct financial control reviews to ensure that clients' financial practices align with best practices and regulatory standards, providing assurance on the integrity of financial reporting.
  • Compliance Assessment: Assess clients' compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, and guidance, ensuring that they meet all statutory obligations and minimize risk exposure.
Benefits
We ensure equal opportunities for all our colleagues to develop their talents, unleash their potential, pursue their passions, and achieve their goals. We provide unwavering support to all our team members in their professional aspirations. You can truly be yourself and be appreciated as an individual.
  • State of the art high tech office
  • Onsite gym, secure bike park and showers
  • Onsite complimentary barista
  • Central Dublin location


  • Paid Study leave (Up to 20 days of paid study leave)
  • Paid Annual Professional subscription
  • Pension scheme contribution from BDO Ireland
  • Start Working Allowance
  • 20 days annual leave
  • Digi Doc (24/7 access to free digital GP consultation service)
  • Take a me day (One extra day of paid leave per calendar year)
  • Life leave (BDO is delighted to offer you to take a maximum of six months leave with a monthly payment of €1,000*, upon completion of your training contract and being offered a new full-time position with the firm, to go on that trip of a lifetime)
  • Exam prizes (Our exam prizes reward all our trainees who have successfully passed their exams on the first attempt, with amounts dependent on the exam passed.)

You can find more information on BDO Ireland's benefits by following this link https://bdoireland.pinpointhq.com/graduates
About BDO Ireland
As part of the fifth largest global professional services firm, BDO stands as a leading force in Ireland's accountancy, tax, advisory, and consulting realm. Working with us fuels your career's purpose at every turn, offering unmatched breadth, quality, responsibility, and AI exposure.

BDO Ireland is a key player in the international BDO network—the world's largest European-led accounting group. With an excellent partner-to-staff ratio, our 91,054 experts collaborate with clients, delivering impactful advice from 1,658 locations across 167 countries.
At BDO, we prioritise how we treat our people—colleagues and clients alike. Our international recognition for a mindful and compassionate company culture reflects our commitment to placing individuals at the heart of all we pursue.

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