• Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

BDO South Africa

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The job is for the BDO RED Vacation Work Programme targeting 3rd and 4th-year accounting students. It’s a temporary position in Pretoria, offering hands-on experience. The key points are the programme benefits, requirements, and application details.

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BDO RED Vacation Work Programme – Pretoria

Reference: INCAUDPTA09MAY25SR

Positions available: 20 | Location: Pretoria

Discover Your Accounting Career Path

Join BDO, the fastest-growing global professional services firm, for our July vacation work programme. This is your chance to gain hands-on experience as a CA(SA) while discovering your professional potential.

What We Offer

  • Structured learning environment with real-world projects
  • Direct exposure to client work and audit processes
  • Opportunity to work with BDO managers and partners
  • Professional growth and self-development experience

Who Can Apply

We’re looking for 3rd/4th year or CTA students studying:

  • BCom/BCompt in Accounting
  • Bachelor of Accountancy/Business Science
  • Honours or Postgraduate Accounting qualifications

Must be enrolled at a SAICA-accredited Southern African university

Application Requirements

  • Updated CV
  • Academic transcripts
  • South African ID copy

Programme Type: Temporary | Duration: Short Term
Compensation: Market-related

Note: This is an in-person opportunity in Pretoria requiring full commitment.

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