Join BDO Northern Ireland as a Higher-Level Apprentice Accounting Technician!


Are you a school-leaver eager to kick-start your career in the dynamic world of professional services? Or are you considering a career change?


At BDO Northern Ireland, we are offering exciting Accounting Technicians opportunities starting in Autumn 2025, through our bespoke Higher-Level Apprenticeship Programme. 

Join our Audit or Tax teams and immerse yourself in a professional setting where you will learn from experienced accountants and business advisors, and contribute to real client projects.


Who Are We Looking for?

Whether you are a school-leaver or changing career, if you have a keen interest in accountancy, with strong numerical and analytical skills, good communication skills and team-working abilities, we would love to hear from you.


Why Choose an Apprenticeship with BDO Northern Ireland?


Our individually tailored apprenticeship programme is designed to support your growth and development, offering a clear path towards becoming an Accounting Technician, and the opportunity to progress with further study to become a qualified Chartered Accountant or Chartered Tax Advisor.

With BDO you will have the opportunity to gain experience across a wide variety of sectors and clients, which will give you the breadth and depth of experience that you need to excel, both in your Higher-Level Apprenticeship and also in your long-term career.

Work 4 days and be paid for 5!

The Higher-Level Apprenticeship programme is offered as a two-year training contract, leading to the achievement of the Accounting Technician qualification from Accounting Technicians Ireland, an internationally recognised Level 5 qualification.

During this time, you will work 4 days and study 1 day each week at a college of your choice towards your qualification.

You will also benefit from paid study leave at the time of your exams to give you the best chance of success.

Earn while you learn with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Skip university costs and start earning from day one.

Don't miss this exciting opportunity to launch your career in accounting!

The closing date for applications is 7th January 2025.