# 2027 Advisory School Leaver Apprenticeship Programme [BDO Global](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/bdo-global.md) · London · United Kingdom · [Generalist Internships/Programmes/Graduate Schemes](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/generalist-internships-programmes-graduate-schemes.md) BDO Global is hiring a 2027 Advisory School Leaver Apprenticeship Programme in London. Posted 2026-09-23; applications close 2026-11-22. **Apply**: https://bdouk.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/BDO_Early_in_Career/job/Birmingham/XMLNAME-2027-Advisory-School-Leaver-Apprenticeship-Programme_R21056 Posted 3d ago. ## Role details ## About BDO With big ambitions and personal investment, BDO offers an experience "Beyond the Ordinary." We are a major presence in the mid-market, with over 8,000 people, making us the only organization in the mid-market above £1bn. This allows access to serious scale and expertise, while our size and culture ensure you can still build relationships and make an early impact. If you are ready to start your career, engage in client work, and see where your ambitions can take you, welcome to the Advisory School Leaver Apprenticeship at BDO. This organization-wide program begins on Monday, September 20th, 2027 (attendance is mandatory). ## About Advisory In Advisory, you will work on financial operations and business-critical projects, spanning areas such as company restructuring and due diligence for acquisitions. BDO's Advisory practice covers nine specialist areas, including Business Restructuring, Transaction Services, and Forensic Accounting & Valuations, offering diverse business exposure. Through this program spanning over four years, you will gain hands-on experience while studying towards a recognized professional qualification, such as ACA or CISI. You will develop commercial and management skills while tackling challenging Advisory work. Your responsibility will grow as your experience increases. You will have opportunities to contribute to complex client projects and learn directly from experienced colleagues and senior leaders. We provide strong support as you start your career straight from school to help balance work, studies, and development. Upon completion of the program, a permanent role awaits you. ## About You We are looking for individuals who are curious, resilient, and eager to learn. You enjoy problem-solving, analytical thinking, and working collaboratively with others. You do not need to have prior deep knowledge of Advisory. Bring your logical thinking, curiosity, and willingness to engage, and we will provide the experience and support for you to develop. ### Available Teams (Locations) - Business Restructuring - Birmingham - Business Services & Outsourcing - London - Risk Advisory Services - Birmingham - Risk Advisory Services - London **Important Note:** You must be able to live within a commutable distance of the office you apply to. Relocation support is not provided, so please consider this carefully before applying. In-person time is valuable for team learning, relationship building, and maximizing the working experience. ## Eligibility and Requirements To apply, you must meet the following criteria: - Three A-levels (or equivalent) at A*-C (excluding General Studies and Extended Projects), or four Scottish Advanced Highers at grade A-B (or equivalent, e.g., BTEC Extended Diploma). (Note: We do not use UCAS points; evidence will be required if successful.) - GCSEs at grade 4 and above in Maths and English, or Scottish National 5 grade A-C. (Evidence will be required if successful.) - A commitment to balancing study commitments with professional work. - The right to work in the UK. (Note: We cannot provide visa sponsorship for these roles as they do not meet current Home Office minimum salary requirements. Candidates with existing legal right to work in the UK must cover the entire 4-year contract and employment duration.) ## Interview Process This is the typical recruitment sequence: - Online application form. - Online assessments. - Video interview. - Virtual assessment centre. - Final in-person interview. We will keep you informed at every stage and provide preparation tips. Please note: We do not use AI in any part of our candidate screening; every application is reviewed by a real person. ## What We Offer ### Compensation and Benefits - **Salary:** £26,615 - £28,275 (Dependent on location) - **Benefits:** Support for your life in and out of work, including options such as additional leave, gym membership, employee discounts, pension, health and wellbeing support, and a range of protection benefits. **Closing Date:** Sunday, November 15th, 2026 ## Conclusion Starting your career is a significant step, and at BDO, you will learn by doing, engage with real client challenges, and build a strong foundation for your future. Bring your big ambitions, and you will have people around you personally invested in your learning, confidence, and development from day one. Big ambitions. Personal investment. That’s Beyond the Ordinary. Apply now. ## Applying to this role This 2027 Advisory School Leaver Apprenticeship Programme role at BDO Global runs through the firm's own careers portal and expects a CV and cover letter written specifically for the posting, not a portable submission carried across firms. Jorb AI's application agent tailors a CV and cover letter from your background to this posting and tracks the role alongside the rest of your applications. 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