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Audit Graduate Programme

BDO
£33,000
London

Expected closing date: Sunday, 25 October 2026

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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Earn £33,000 per year while working towards ACA or CFAB qualifications.
  • Gain hands-on audit experience across various sectors and specialist areas.
  • Requires a 2:2 degree and A-levels/equivalent; right to work in the UK is essential.
  • Applications close on Sunday, 25th October 2026.
  • Programme starts on Monday, 20th September 2027.

About the Role

About the Audit Graduate Programme

This programme offers a chance to gain meaningful work experience early in your career at BDO, a leading UK mid-market professional services firm.

What You'll Do

  • Gain hands-on experience in audit while working towards a recognised professional qualification (ACA or CFAB via ICAEW).
  • Develop technical and commercial skills through real-life audit work across various clients, sectors, and specialist areas.
  • Take on increasing responsibility, potentially joining client calls and leading meetings.
  • Work alongside experienced colleagues who will provide support and guidance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality audits that businesses and stakeholders can trust.
  • Contribute to specialist areas such as Pension Audit, Public Sector, Not-for-Profit, Financial Services, and Technology Risk Assurance.
  • Build client relationships and gain exposure to senior colleagues.

Locations

  • London Audit Group
  • Financial Services Audit
  • Public Sector Audit
  • Not For Profit

Note: You will need to live within a commutable distance of your chosen office. Relocation support is not provided.

Entry Requirements

  • A minimum 2:2 degree in any discipline (obtained or predicted).
  • Three A-levels (or equivalent) at A*-C (excluding General Studies and Extended Projects), or four Scottish Highers or Advanced Highers at grade A-B (or equivalent, for example BTEC Extended Diploma).
  • GCSEs at grade 4 and above in Maths and English, or Scottish National 5 grade A-C.
  • Commitment to balance study and professional work.
  • The right to work in the UK.

What You'll Get

  • A recognised professional qualification (ACA or CFAB via ICAEW).
  • A permanent role upon successful completion of the programme.
  • Supportive colleagues and mentors.
  • Benefits include additional leave, gym membership, employee discounts, pension, health and wellbeing support, and protection benefits.

Salary

  • £33,000 per annum.

Application Process

  1. Online application form.
  2. Online assessments.
  3. Video interview.
  4. Virtual assessment centre.
  5. Final interview in person.

Key Dates

  • Programme Start Date: Monday, 20th September 2027.
  • Closing Date for Applications: Sunday, 25th October 2026.