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More Than a Numbers Machine
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More than a Numbers Machine
BDO is a world-class professional financial services firm that is uniquely positioned amongst its competitors to offer a culture so rich in professional opportunity, personal fulfilment and long-term growth that it is like no other.
We understand that exceptional service to our clients begins – and ends – with exceptional regard for our people.
At its core, our business is not about numbers, but about people working with, for and in service of others. In short, because relationships matter and we’re more than just a numbers machine!
thrive in our culture
We are characterised by a relaxed and familiar atmosphere, not common in our industry.
Our culture differentiates us from our competitors and is integral to a high-performance ethos. You’ll experience an open-door culture where you are encouraged to ask questions, learn, develop and where your contribution is valued.
Balance
We recognise that your career with us is just one important aspect of your life. Life at BDO is about more than just work. Balance is critical. To make sure you continue to enjoy what you love doing while launching into your career, we offer a number of initiatives to support you.
Backing your Potential
Your career aspirations are important to us and we’re committed to providing and supporting these throughout your career.
Learn more about Learning & Development at BDO.
Early Access
With us, you don't have to wait an unnecessary amount of time before we encourage you to start cultivating client relationships. As a new team member, you’ll be involved early on in the client process and be given the opportunity to work closely with clients to add real value.
You’ll receive help and support from your Partners and team every step of the way.
"I chose to work at BDO as I felt it would be more “hands-on” and I would be completing a larger number of sections and be more in touch with our clients and partners than the larger accounting firm"
"Obviously, what is also great is that BDO supports your CA completion and will pay for this along the way to help further your own personal development."
Compensation & Benefits
On top of your competitive starting salary, we offer lots of extra benefits.
Things such as paid study leave, payment of approved professional qualifications, extra study support programmes, birthday leave, international secondments, wellness programmes, community events, and much more.
Spread Your Wings
If you’re keen on expanding your skills and expertise on the international stage, we have theatres for you to perform.
We’re are inextricably connected throughout the world. 167 countries, 91,000+ people, 1,658 offices.
"I chose to work at BDO as I knew I would be exposed to a large variety of clients, with more diversity and freedom of choice."
"Community days are great because they provide the same level of bonding while also volunteering for a good cause."
SOCIAL IMPACT
Backing the communities we work in, wherever it is needed, is an important part of doing business at BDO.
Many offices around New Zealand give their staff an additional day of paid leave to contribute to a local community cause that's important to them. You’ll also find offices sponsoring many local initiatives and community activities.
Who are we?
Reach
Full Service Audit, Tax and Advisory firm with more than 91,000+ people in 167 countries.
Growth
The fastest growing business services firm in New Zealand.
Backing Smart NZ Business
We support over 28,000 SME, mid-market and corporate clients across New Zealand, helping them achieve their business success.

Did you know?
BDO is one of the largest and fastest-growing accounting & advisory networks in New Zealand
BDO is New Zealand’s 3rd largest CA employer
You will find our offices in Kerikeri, Whangarei, Auckland Takapuna, CBD and East Tamaki, Tauranga, Rotorua, Napier, Palmerston North, Gisborne, Taranaki, Wellington, Christchurch, and Invercargill
We support over 28,000 SME, mid-market & corporate clients across NZ and work with some great Kiwi brands.
Essentially, we support the backbone of NZ economy
BDO is 5th largest full-service Audit, Tax and Advisory firm in the world
We’re advisors of the future and we're recognised as Xero’s Partner of the Year