Co-op or Intern - Risk Advisory Services - Toronto - January 2027

BDO•Toronto, ON

1d•CA$48,000 - CA$60,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Our Toronto office is looking for a 4 or 8 month Co-op Student or Intern to join the Risk Advisory Services team in Toronto starting January 2027. This is a new new role and the success candidate will own the following responsibilities: Work on a variety of client engagements, primarily in the areas of internal audit, internal controls design and assessment, enterprise risk management, and Third Party Assurance CSAE 3416/ SSAE 18 (SOC1) Review, document, and evaluate business processes and internal controls for design and operational effectiveness in a wide range of environments and industries Maintain a proactive and logical approach to information gathering and present complex ideas through clear communications Develop client deliverables, including risk assessments, analyses, recommendations, and reporting documentation Collaborate with engagement teams to establish timelines and ensure high quality client service through the communication of progress updates to Consultants, Senior Consultants, and Managers Support in driving innovation in service delivery and ensuring delivery is in line with the firm’s quality and risk management requirements/expectations Demonstrate and apply strong project management skills, inspire teamwork with engagement with team members, and use current technology and tools to enhance the effectiveness and quality of deliverables and services Solicit and apply feedback from Consultants, Senior Consultants, and Managers to enhance the quality and efficiency of future engagements

Requirements

You are enrolled in an accounting focused post-secondary program with the intention of pursuing the CPA designation
You have a strong interest in pursuing a career in risk advisory and exploring the CIA designation.
You have a desire to provide outstanding client service and a commitment to teamwork
You have excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate ideas effectively, both written and orally
You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills
You have the ability to prioritize competing deliverables with varying deadlines

Responsibilities

Work on a variety of client engagements, primarily in the areas of internal audit, internal controls design and assessment, enterprise risk management, and Third Party Assurance CSAE 3416/ SSAE 18 (SOC1)
Review, document, and evaluate business processes and internal controls for design and operational effectiveness in a wide range of environments and industries
Maintain a proactive and logical approach to information gathering and present complex ideas through clear communications
Develop client deliverables, including risk assessments, analyses, recommendations, and reporting documentation
Collaborate with engagement teams to establish timelines and ensure high quality client service through the communication of progress updates to Consultants, Senior Consultants, and Managers
Support in driving innovation in service delivery and ensuring delivery is in line with the firm’s quality and risk management requirements/expectations
Demonstrate and apply strong project management skills, inspire teamwork with engagement with team members, and use current technology and tools to enhance the effectiveness and quality of deliverables and services
Solicit and apply feedback from Consultants, Senior Consultants, and Managers to enhance the quality and efficiency of future engagements