About the Role
BDO Canada's Indigenous Student Program is designed for self-identifying Indigenous post-secondary students to build skills and accelerate their careers. Students will gain work experience in various service lines and participate in program-specific events and mentorship.
Responsibilities
- Gain work experience in one of the specified service lines.
- Participate in the Indigenous Student Program, connecting with BDO's Indigenous Pillar community.
- Attend local and national Indigenous community events.
- Receive ongoing mentorship from Indigenous leaders at BDO Canada.
- Demonstrate BDO's core values: Integrity, Respect & Collaboration.
- Understand client industries, challenges, and opportunities.
- Identify, recommend, and focus on effective service delivery to clients.
- Participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies.
- Grow expertise through learning and professional development.
- Contribute to the success and growth of BDO in Canada.
- Engage with how BDO changes and evolves.
- Become a better professional within BDO's services, industries, and markets.
- Support achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on the community.
- Contribute to local charity initiatives and community events.
- Adhere to BDO's Code of Conduct, which sets clear standards for business conduct and ethical decision-making.
Requirements
- Currently working towards a diploma or degree.
- Interest in professional services.
- Desire to provide outstanding client service.
- Commitment to teamwork.
- Proven leadership skills.
- Ability to take initiative to seek understanding.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Analytical skills.
- Communication skills.
- Submit a cover letter, resume, and transcript in one PDF file.
Skills
- Client service
- Teamwork
- Leadership
- Initiative
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Analytical
- Communication
- Digital tools and strategies adoption
- Learning and professional development
Location
- Any of our Canadian offices
Work Type
- Flexible work environment
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Student
Education Level
- Currently working towards a diploma or degree
Benefits
- Pre-approved CPA designation programs across 100+ offices
- CPA mentorship and support
- Reimbursement of CPA exam fees
- Enrollment in Canada’s leading CFE prep course
- Flexible options for CPA study leave
- Competitive total cash compensation
- Comprehensive benefits from day one
- Flexible personal time off policy
- Reimbursement for wellness initiatives
About the Company
- BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients.
- BDO professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust.
- BDO offers an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on personal and professional growth.
- BDO is committed to the success of students pursuing their CPA designation.
- BDO's people experience is guided by three core pillars: Do work with genuine care, Do what matters with purpose, and Do what’s next.
- BDO is committed to providing an environment where employees can be successful.
- BDO fosters a collaborative, inclusive environment where ideas are valued.
- BDO encourages innovation and forward thinking.
- BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives.
- BDO may use artificial intelligence enabled tools to support certain aspects of the recruitment process.
Equal Opportunity
- We are committed to creating a workplace where employees can participate fully, contribute meaningfully and succeed without barriers.
- We are dedicated to fostering a workplace defined by respect, fairness, and a true sense of belonging for everyone.
- We recognize and celebrate the unique experiences, identities, and perspectives that each of us bring – and that these experiences strengthen how we work together.
- Our commitment extends to ensuring that our application process is both inclusive and accessible.
- If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.
