# 2027 Advisory Industrial Placement 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 Industrial Placement Programme in London. Posted 2026-09-23; applications close 2026-11-22. **Apply**: https://bdouk.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/BDO_Early_in_Career/job/London/XMLNAME-2027-Advisory-Industrial-Placement-Programme_R21127 Posted 3d ago. ## Role details ## About BDO With significant experience and personal backing, we offer opportunities that are beyond the ordinary. Ready to apply what you've learned at university? Spend a year gaining invaluable experience with BDO on our Advisory Industrial Placement. This is an opportunity to build your skills, work with clients, and potentially secure a place in our Graduate Programme. The programme induction begins on Monday, September 20th, 2027; attendance is mandatory. ## About Advisory In Advisory, you will be involved in client work, gaining experience across diverse projects and challenges. This work may include assisting organizations with change management, supporting business restructuring, or aiding due diligence for acquisitions. With specialist areas spanning Mergers & Acquisitions, Forensic Accounting and Valuation Services, Business Restructuring, Transaction Services, and Financial Services Advisory, you will gain a comprehensive view of the business. You will be trusted to take initiative, try new things, and take on more responsibility as your confidence grows, all while having support and feedback from experienced colleagues. ## The Placement Programme During your placement, you will work alongside seasoned professionals, developing your skills through Advisory projects. You will gain deeper insight into how organizations operate, contribute to client solutions, and identify your personal strengths and interests. This placement can advance your path toward professional qualification. During your year with BDO, you can: - Sit three professional exams. - Log six months of practical work experience with the relevant Professional Body. - Return to BDO on the Graduate Programme to complete your remaining exams and training, potentially qualifying six months sooner due to your placement experience. You also have the opportunity to apply to return to your placement team, which could lead to a graduate offer before your final year of university. Students have found that BDO trusts them early, allows them to contribute ideas, and provides close mentorship from partners and directors, ensuring support is always available when needed. ## What We Are Looking For We are looking for individuals who are curious, resilient, and eager to embrace new challenges. If you enjoy problem-solving, critical thinking, and teamwork, we encourage you to apply. You do not need to arrive with all the answers about Advisory. Bring your energy and willingness to contribute; we provide the experience, feedback, and support to help you build from there. ### Available Teams and Locations Join us in one of the following teams: - Risk Advisory Services - London - Business Services & Outsourcing - London - Business Services & Outsourcing - Reading **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. In-person interaction, whether at the office or with clients, is vital for your learning, relationship building, and maximizing your placement experience. ## Eligibility and Requirements To apply, you must meet the following criteria: - Be a second-year student on a four-year undergraduate degree seeking a third-year work placement. - Be on track to achieve a minimum 2:2 degree in any discipline (obtained or predicted). - Hold Three A-levels or equivalent at grades A*-C (excluding General Studies and Extended Projects) or four Scottish Advanced Highers at grade A-B. (Note: We do not use UCAS points; evidence will be requested if successful). - Hold GCSEs at grade 4 and above in Maths and English, or Scottish National 5 grade A-C. - Have the right to work in the UK. ## Interview Process We aim to keep you informed at every stage of our hiring process. The typical stages include: - Online application form. - Online assessments. - Video interview. - Virtual assessment centre and interview. We will provide updates and preparation tips throughout the process. Please note that our candidate screening process is conducted entirely by real people; no AI is used. ## Compensation and Benefits Our benefits package is designed to support your life both in and outside of work. Options include additional leave, gym membership, employee discounts, pension contributions, health and wellbeing support, and a range of protection benefits. **Salary:** £28,800 - £29,700 (dependent on location). **Application Closing Date:** Sunday, November 15th, 2026. ## Why Choose BDO? A year at BDO offers more than just an introduction to professional life. You will tackle real client challenges, assume responsibility, advance toward professional qualifications, and build experience directly relevant to our Graduate Programme. Crucially, you will be supported by experienced colleagues who are dedicated to helping you learn, build confidence, and define your next career steps. Benefit from big experience backed by genuine support—that’s Beyond the Ordinary. Apply Now. Our organization is distinctive because we preserve and build upon the strengths of our culture and the characteristics that make us successful and different. We seek individuals from all backgrounds who share these qualities. ## Applying to this role This 2027 Advisory Industrial Placement 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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