Governance Advisory Internship (Rolling Intake)

About BDO Malaysia

Founded in 1964, BDO in Malaysia is one of the five largest professional services firms providing Audit & Assurance, Advisory, Tax and Business Services & Outsourcing (BSO) to businesses ranging from established multinational conglomerates to growth-oriented organizations, whether public or private. BDO’s distinctive reputation is built upon the commitment that a culture of people is the centerpiece of the business and hence ~ Because Relationships Matter, supported by four main components: People, Development, Purpose, and Recognition.

Your role

As an intern, your responsibilities include:

• To assist in identifying business and operational risks facing the client's business and developing risk-based audit plans 
• Based on the risk assessment performed on the client business, to assist in developing audit programs and procedures 
• To assist in audit programs and procedures, performing tests of controls and analysis, 
• To assist in collecting, analyzing, and presenting data for a meaningful representation to the assignment team and other stakeholders involved
• To assist in investigative audits, corporate governance reviews, and enterprise risk management reviews.

Training & development

At BDO, interns gain hands-on experience in a professional services setting, working on meaningful projects across industries. They receive coaching, learning opportunities, and priority experiences to enhance their skills during the internship.

Benefits

In addition to the competitive pay other benefits for interns include:

• Hands-on Work Experience: Gain practical skills in diverse industries and projects.
• Coaching and Learning: Receive mentorship and learning opportunities.
• Career Transition Support: Prepare for a rewarding career post-graduation.
• Exploration of Future Career Options: Discover exciting career paths.

Career progression

At BDO Malaysia, interns gain valuable hands-on experience in a professional services environment, preparing them for rewarding careers ahead. They assist in identifying business risks, developing audit plans, and conducting investigative audits, contributing to their professional growth and development. With coaching, learning opportunities, and exposure to diverse industries, interns explore exciting future career options beyond graduation.

Work-life balance

Interns at BDO Malaysia typically follow regular office hours from Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM. While the firm respects work-life balance, interns may need to work overtime during peak periods.

Culture & vibe

At BDO Malaysia, interns experience a culture centered around people, development, purpose, and recognition. They foster a supportive environment where trust is key. With a commitment to nurturing growth and making a positive impact, interns are empowered to embark on a rewarding career journey.

About you

Requirements for this internship:

Experience & Education:

• Penultimate-year students studying Accounting or Commerce with strong academic credentials of CGPA 3.2 and above, second class upper equivalent.

Other skills:

• Active in extra-curricular activities in school/university with strong leadership skills.
• A strong team player, with an analytical mindset, and good interpersonal skills.
• Good command of written and oral English.
• Proficient in MS Office - Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.
• A tenacious and resourceful attitude towards learning.

How to apply

Kindly submit your application together with your resume, along with copies of your latest academic and professional transcripts. 

Sources

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• bdo.my/en-gb/careers
• glassdoor.com/Reviews/BDO-Malaysia-Reviews-EI_IE7508.0,3_IL.4,12_IN170.htm
• youtube.com