BDO United States

BDO United States

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What We're Looking for In a Candidate

BDO's target campus candidate profile

  • Strong communication skills
    • Interpersonal skills that allow one to work well with clients and coworkers
    • Listening skills
    • Ability to communicate to all levels
  • Strong work ethic
    • Taking initiative
    • Taking ownership of one’s own career
    • Motivated and willing to take on new opportunities
  • Ability and willingness to learn
    • Seeks to acquire new skills, both technical and soft skills
    • Desire to continue to grow
  • Relationship building skills
    • Ability to build strong networks
    • Seeks to develop relationships at all levels inside and outside of the firm

BDO targets candidates who are seeking:

  • Smaller firm experience with larger firm’s resources
  • Entrepreneurial environment
  • Ownership in their career
  • Wide variety of experiences