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BDO UK .OverviewProgramme start: Monday, 21 September 2026 for a firm-wide induction. Location: Bristol hub (annual offices across the UK). Live within a commutable distance; relocation support is not provided.What you’ll doWork on tax assignments across different areas of tax (including international tax, VAT, and employment advisory).Learn through a structured programme designed for growth, with progression routes into specialist roles and leadership.Contribute to client work while developing commercially aware, technically skilled capabilities.Collaborate with experienced professionals who support your learning and development.Your training and qualificationsA minimum 2:2 degree in any discipline (obtained or predicted).Three A-levels, all at grade C or above (excluding General Studies and Extended Projects), or four Scottish Advanced Highers at grade A-B (or equivalent, e.g., BTEC Extended Diploma). UCAS points are not used; evidence will be requested if offered a role.GCSEs at grade 4 and above in Maths and English (or Scottish National 5 grade A-C); evidence will be requested if offered a role.Commitment to balance study and professional work.The right to work in the UK. Note: visa sponsorship is not provided for these roles due to Home Office minimum salary requirements; candidates must have the right to work for the duration of the 3-year training contract and employment.Locations and teamsWork in Bristol (Corporate Tax, VAT, Employment Tax) with teams based in the Bristol hub.There are 18 offices across the UK; you will join a team that supports your development and well-being.Interview processOnline application form.Online assessments (option to complete in our office with a laptop and space if needed).Video interview.Virtual assessment centre.Final interview in person.We will keep you updated at each stage and share tips to help you prepare. Note: AI is not used in any part of our candidate screening process; every application is reviewed by a real person.Application tipsBe prepared to demonstrate inquisitiveness, resilience, motivation, problem-solving, and a willingness to learn.About the firmBDO is committed to well-being, flexible working, and benefits that support you inside and outside of work.We aim to preserve and build on our culture and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds who share our values.

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