Overview
BDO Ireland Graduate Programme 2026 – Dublin.
This programme is designed to give you direction, support, and confidence to grow into the professional you want to become.
From your first day, you'll be trusted with meaningful work, supported through every stage of your qualification, and given space to make a real impact.
You'll work alongside experienced partners and directors, gaining practical exposure that builds your skills and confidence in an environment that values individuality, collaboration, and support.
Choose your path — Audit, Tax, Corporate Governance, or Risk Advisory — and gain early client exposure, practical experience, and the next step in your career.
With paid study leave, exam support, mentors, and on-site revision sessions, you'll have what you need to succeed in your qualification and beyond.
Application Deadline:
22 October 2025
Department:
Graduate Programme
Location:
Dublin
Responsibilities
Audit
: Preparation of statutory financial accounts and statements; assist in preparation of statutory financial statements ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
Audit
: Client relationship management; maintain and develop professional relationships with clients and act as a point of contact throughout the audit process.
Audit
: Financial management information; provide clients with financial insights to support business decisions.
Audit
: Support in drafting financial statements; ensure statements reflect true financial position and regulatory requirements.
Tax
: Corporate and income tax compliance; manage compliance, filing deadlines, and accurate reporting.
Tax
: Legislation interpretation; apply relevant tax laws when preparing returns and claims.
Tax
: Tax planning and research; identify planning opportunities to optimise tax positions.
Tax
: Tax return preparation and filing; ensure accuracy and timely submission.
Corporate Governance
: Annual returns filing; ensure timely and accurate filings.
Corporate Governance
: Board and shareholder meeting minutes; accurately capture discussions and decisions.
Corporate Governance
: Company incorporation and strike-offs; assist throughout the process from documentation to registration.
Corporate Governance
: Statutory forms filing; prepare and file with relevant registries across jurisdictions.
Risk & Advisory Services (RAS)
: Operational and financial internal audits; assess processes, systems, and controls.
RAS
: Process and control evaluation; identify weaknesses and recommend improvements.
RAS
: Financial control reviews; ensure practices align with standards and provide assurance on reporting integrity.
RAS
: Compliance assessment; ensure statutory obligations are met and risk exposure minimized.
RAS
: Cyber security and IT audits; assess and advise on security management and control effectiveness.
What we offer
Up to 20 days of paid study leave each year
Paid annual professional subscription
Exam prizes for passing on first attempt
Mentoring, on-site revision sessions, and exam support throughout your qualification
State-of-the-art high-tech office
Central Dublin location
DigiDoc 24/7 digital GP consultations
On-site gym, secure bike park, and showers
Complimentary on-site barista
Take a Me Day: one extra day of paid leave per year
Life Leave: up to six months leave with a monthly allowance after completing training and accepting a full-time position
Starting Work Allowance
20 days of annual leave
Pension scheme contribution from BDO Ireland
We're proud to be recognised as one of Ireland's Top 150 Employers for two years running — reflecting the support and opportunities you can expect from day one.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Education and Training
Industries
Business Consulting and Services
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