About the Role
This is a net new role for the Toronto Office's Tax team, offering a 4-month or 8-month co-op or intern student position starting in September 2027. Responsibilities include preparing tax returns, contributing to compliance projects, building client relationships, and communicating effectively with team members.
Responsibilities
- Efficiently utilize technical knowledge from course to prepare tax returns for a variety of clients
- Contribute to tax compliance projects and other assignments per regulatory standards
- Build positive working relationships with clients and effectively respond to request and suggestions
- Effectively communicate with team members regarding progress updates and issues on an ongoing basis
Requirements
- You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspect of your work: Integrity, Respect & Collaboration
- You understand your client’s industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work
- You identify, recommend, & are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
- You share in an inclusive & engaging work environment that develops, retains & attracts talent
- You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
- You grow your expertise through learning & professional development
- You have a desire to provide outstanding client service and a commitment to teamwork
- You have proven leadership skill and can take initiative to seek understanding
- You display strong problem solving, analytical, and communication skills
Skills
- Accounting
- Tax compliance
- Client relationship management
- Communication
- Problem solving
- Analytical skills
- Teamwork
- Leadership
Location
- Toronto
Work Type
- Co-op
- Intern
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Student
Education Level
- Degree/Diploma focused in accounting
Salary/Compensations
- $54,000 - $64,000
Benefits
- Earn your CPA Designation
- Pre-approved programs across 100+ offices
- Mentorship and support
- Reimbursement of exam fees
- Enrollment in Canada’s leading CFE prep course
- Flexible options for 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.
- Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2026.
- 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.
- We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada.
- We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development.
- We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.
- We foster a collaborative, inclusive environment where your ideas are valued, and you can do your best work with genuine care and purpose.
- We encourage innovation and forward thinking, empowering you to embrace what’s next and help shape the future of our firm.
- BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives.
- Our Code of Conduct sets clear standards for how we conduct business, reflecting our shared values and commitments.
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.
