Overview
BDO are currently seeking a Trainee to join our Corporate Governance department.
The successful candidate will work as part of a small team within the department, with a varied workload including responsibility for a large portfolio of domestic and international clients across many industry sectors.
Application Deadline:
30 September 2025
Department:
Corporate Secretarial
Location:
Dublin
Responsibilities
Providing corporate governance support, ensuring compliance with the Companies Act 2014 and other applicable governance requirements
Co-ordinating, attending and minuting regular board/committee meetings
Supporting the maintenance of statutory books and records for Irish entities and monitoring compliance with all relevant statutory/regulatory requirements and filing deadlines
Arranging for document execution, notarisations, apostilling and filing with relevant registries
Deal with day-to-day matters such as client on-boarding and corporate governance queries
Collaborating with various internal departments within BDO to provide a solution-driven approach to client challenges
Providing a wide range of services to clients from incorporation to ongoing operations through to winding down
Opportunities to work on specialised projects requiring Independent Secretariat services
Developing and managing relationships with internal and external clients as necessary
Assisting with ad-hoc projects as required
Qualifications
Possess a third level qualification in business or law / ICSA part-qualified with a minimum of a 2:1 GPA
Exceptional attention to detail with a focus on administrative tasks
Highly developed organisational and communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with strong overall computer literacy
Ability to work in a team environment and on own initiative
Benefits
Up to 20 days of paid study leave each year
Paid annual professional subscription
Exam prizes for passing on the first attempt, with amounts dependent on the exam passed
Mentoring and exam support throughout qualification
State-of-the-art high-tech office in Central Dublin
On-site gym, secure bike park, and showers
On-site barista
Take a Me Day — one extra day of paid leave per year
Life Leave — up to six months leave with a €1,000 monthly allowance after completing training and taking a full-time position
Starting Work Allowance
20 days of annual leave
Pension scheme contribution from BDO Ireland
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