Consultant, Risk Advisory Services - May 2025 (New Grad)

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BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.

YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Our Vancouver and Calgary offices are looking for a Consultant to join the Risk Advisory Services team in May 2025. The Consultant can sit in either our Vancouver or Calgary office and will own the following responsibilities:

• Work on a variety of engagements including Internal Audit, Third Party Assurance CSAE 3416/ SSAE 18 (SOC1, SOC2, SOC3), enterprise risk management, internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR) design and assessment (including SOX 404 and NI 52-109), program evaluation, independent project review, business process enhancement/re-design, and IT general and application controls assessments
• Collaborate with engagement teams to plan timelines, risk assessments, and other documents
• Build positive working relationships with clients and identify improvements for future assignments, while ensuring a high quality in client service by directing daily progress of fieldwork and informing managers of engagement status
• Demonstrate and apply strong project management skills, inspire teamwork and responsibility with engagement team members, and use current technology and tools to enhance the effectiveness of deliverables and services
• Review, document, evaluate, and test business processes and internal controls in a wide range of environments and industries
• Maintain a proactive and logical approach to information gathering and present complex ideas into clear communications
• Ensure high quality client service through daily progress of fieldwork to managers and staff

How do we define success for your role?

• You demonstrate BDO’s core values through all aspects 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.

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Your experience and education

• You have completed an accounting focused post-secondary program or degree, or a related program with a focus on technology.
• You are pursuing your professional designation (CPA, CIA, CISA, etc.)
• You have 0-1 years of professional experience in a risk advisory or internal audit setting
• You have a strong acumen for information technology and can assess information from an audit perspective
• You can diagnose project issues, build solutions, and draft impactful communications for clients
• You display strong problem solving, leadership, and communication skills

Pay range: 57,000 - 68,000/annum
Earn your CPA Designation
At BDO, we’re committed to the success of students pursuing their CPA designation. We provide pre-approved programs across our 100+ offices, mentorship and support, reimbursement of exam fees, enrollment in Canada’s leading CFE prep course, and flexible options for study leave in order for you to be successful

Our Vancouver and Calgary offices are looking for a Consultant to join the Risk Advisory Services team in May 2025. The Consultant can sit in either our Vancouver or Calgary office and will own the following responsibilities:

• Work on a variety of engagements including Internal Audit, Third Party Assurance CSAE 3416/ SSAE 18 (SOC1, SOC2, SOC3), enterprise risk management, internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR) design and assessment (including SOX 404 and NI 52-109), program evaluation, independent project review, business process enhancement/re-design, and IT general and application controls assessments
• Collaborate with engagement teams to plan timelines, risk assessments, and other documents
• Build positive working relationships with clients and identify improvements for future assignments, while ensuring a high quality in client service by directing daily progress of fieldwork and informing managers of engagement status
• Demonstrate and apply strong project management skills, inspire teamwork and responsibility with engagement team members, and use current technology and tools to enhance the effectiveness of deliverables and services
• Review, document, evaluate, and test business processes and internal controls in a wide range of environments and industries
• Maintain a proactive and logical approach to information gathering and present complex ideas into clear communications
• Ensure high quality client service through daily progress of fieldwork to managers and staf

How do we define success for your role?

• You demonstrate BDO’s core values through all aspects 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