New Grad: Junior Accountant, Financial Reporting & Insights - Calgary (September 2027)

Job Description

Putting people first, every day

BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people‑first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.

Your Opportunity

Our Calgary office is looking for a Junior Accountant to join the Financial Reporting & Insights team for September 2027 and own the following responsibilities:

• Efficiently prepare financial statements for Notice to Reader and Review engagement


• Prepare working files for income tax and information returns for a variety of client sizes


• Prepare corporate and/or personal tax returns including information returns


• Build positive working relationships with clients and effectively respond to requests and suggestions


• Completion of ongoing accounting analysis and assignments following established procedures


• Effectively communicate with team members regarding progress updates and issues on an ongoing basis

How do we define success for your role?

• You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect & Collaboration


• You are able to effectively communicate within your work team both in written and verbal formats


• You understand your client’s industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high‑quality work


• You identify, recommend, & are focused on effective service delivery to your clients


• You share in an inclusive & engaging work environment that develops, retains & attracts talent


• You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace


• You grow your expertise through learning & professional development.

Your Experience And Education

• You have completed your undergraduate degree or diploma in accounting and the necessary pre‑requisites


• You have a desire to provide outstanding client service and a commitment to teamwork


• You have proven leadership skill and can take initiative to seek understanding


• You display strong problem solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Please upload your cover letter, resume, and (unofficial) transcript as one PDF document.

Earn your CPA designation

At BDO, we’re committed to the success of students pursuing their CPA designation. We provide pre‑approved programs across our 100+ offices, mentorship and support, reimbursement of exam fees, enrollment in Canada’s leading CFE prep course, and flexible options for study leave in order for you to be successful.

Everyone counts

We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.

Ready to make your mark at BDO?

Click “Apply now” to send your up‑to‑date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.