BDO Graduate Opportunity 2024
BDO’s roots go as far back as 1910 when the USA founding firm, Seidman and Seidman was founded. At this stage there were only 2 000 certified publicaccountants practicing in the USA. e forerunner to BDO in South Africa, Charles Welby Steward was started in Cape Town in 1916. In 1938, Jock Spencer and Bill Shaw formed Spencer Shaw Hood & Co in South Africa. Bob Hood joined last and the name changed to Spencer Shaw Hood & Co.
As a BDO professional, you’ll work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, helping to drive BDO’s growth as we continue to add clients and be the leader in exceptional client service.
At BDO, we make it a priority to provide our interns and entry level professionals with mentorship, flexibility, and learning opportunities.
BDO Johannesburg has a vacancy for an Internal Audit trainee within the Internal Audit business unit. The incumbent will be reporting to the Seniors, Managers, Associate Director and Director you will inter alia be responsible for:
- Contributing to the preparation of written proposals and presentations
- Achieving WIP targets for specific billable tasks/projects/clients
- Developing an understanding of client industry
- Ensuring that an assignment evaluation form is prepared for every assignment that you worked on
- Ensuring that deadlines as per Engagement Control Sheet are met
- Ensuring all deliverables (quality of deliverable) as per Engagement control sheet are met
- Ensuring that all findings are supported by sufficient evidence and recommendations are properly researched and appropriate to the client’s environment.
- Complete review notes as per deadlines
Qualifications:
- B.Com (Hons) Internal Audit or equivalent
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills,
- Good analytical skills,
- Ability to work in a team, as well as independently,
- Advanced computer literacy – Microsoft office package,
- The ability to prioritise and multi-task,
- Self-confident and self-motivated,
- Proven leadership skills and self-starter