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Victorian Government

 

 

ICAA

 

 

Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts Melbourne

 

 

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BDO

 

www.bdo.com.au

 

At BDO Kendalls you are part of a team where the culture of our firm is focused on working together to achieve success for our people, the firm and our clients.

 

The Melbourne office currently employs over 300 people, including 33 Directors and is experiencing continuous and rapid growth.  The office is located within Melbourne’s well known Rialto building in Collins Street.  We provide tailored developmental programs that are designed to assist staff in progressing their careers.  Upon commencing you will be assigned with a support team that will assist and guide you through your Graduate year. We also provide extensive financial and time management support throughout your Chartered Accountant program.

 

BDO Kendalls is flexible and personal with an international network and expertise employing over 1,000 people nationally. Our people, results, relationships and reputation make us stand apart and we want you to be part of our experience. Be Distinctively different - become part of the BDO Kendalls team!

 

www.bdo.com.au

 

Organisation Type

Large Mid Tier

 

Organisation Location

The Rialto, 525 Collins Street

Melbourne Vic 3000

 

Type of Graduate placements available

We have approximately 30 positions available across all of our 6 service lines:

Ø       Audit & Assurance Services

Ø       Business Advisory Services

Ø       Business Recovery & Insolvency

Ø       Consulting/Risk Advisory Services

Ø       Corporate Finance & Forensic Accounting

Ø       Taxation Advice & Consulting

 

How to apply

Online:             www.BDOnewfaces.com.au

 

Application closing date

Wednesday, 2 April 2008

 

 

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Deloitte

 

www.graduates.deloitte.com.au

 

Deloitte is the largest fully integrated business consulting and advisory service.

Our vision is to become the most inspirational professional firm to work with in Australia, by giving you the opportunity to design your own career.

Globally, we are one of the largest professional services firms, with over 150,000 people generating revenue of more than $US20 billion in nearly 150 countries. 

In Australia, our 4000+ team of professionals work with 90 of the ASX Top 100 companies, as well as every tier of government.  We also have the leading middle market practice in Australia.

There are a number of ways for students to get involved with Deloitte including:

 - Traineeship Program (year 12 students)

 - Deloitte Development Program (1st year students)

 - Summer Vacation Program (penultimate year students); and

 - Graduate Program (500+ final year students)

For more information, visit our website – www.graduates.deloitte.com.au

 

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  Ernst & Young

 

START HERE with Ernst & Young

 

Whether you’re with Ernst & Young for a short time or most of your working life, we promise you one thing: we’ll do everything we can to help you build a great career.

 

Growth - We’ll help you develop the professional and personal skills necessary for a successful career. 

Support - We’ll support your efforts to grow professionally with encouragement, feedback, reward and support

Global – We have offices in 140 countries and a global client base

Client List – You’ll work with top companies- from leading global corporations to innovative start-ups. We audit 40% of the top 20 companies on the ASX

 

Why Ernst & Young is the place to be

Ernst & Young is a global leader in professional services with over 130,000 people in 140 countries. We offer audit, assurance services, tax, transaction and legal advice to our clients and are dedicated to helping companies meet the challenges of today’s and tomorrow’s business world.

 

We’ll give you the best learning opportunities, exposure to interesting and challenging work and access to inspirational leaders. You will also be able to apply to work overseas through our Global Exchange Program.

 

The best culture

Working at Ernst & Young is lots of things; stimulating, challenging, tough, exciting. It’s an environment that asks you to be the best you can be, respect others, do the right thing, produce quality work and act with integrity. We also want to give you time to fulfil your commitments and chase your dreams outside work and after working with us for 18 months, you will be able to apply to take a career break of up to 3 months.

 

Community

The Ernst & Young Foundation provides a focused approach to our commitment and involvement in the community. In FY07 we contributed over $4 million in donations and pro-bono services and over 4000 volunteer hours.

 

Industry awards

 

What we’re looking for

We recruit undergraduates and postgraduates from a broad range of backgrounds and experience, from Commerce, Accounting, Law, Actuarial and Economics to Engineering, Science, and IT. We are also looking for people who have the following attributes:

·                     Individuality and the confidence to think differently,

·                     A commitment to quality client service,

·                     The drive to take responsibility for your own career,

·                     The desire to become a business leader

 

Opportunities to join us

Graduate Program – positions for 2009 are available in our Assurance & Advisory Business Services, Financial Services Office, Tax Services and Transactions Advisory Services divisions.

 

Vacation Program – Our 2008/09 program is open to penultimate year students and runs from December to February.

 

Co-op Program Our 12 month program provides penultimate year students with practical experience prior to graduating.

 

Cadet Program – First year students can combine a challenging mix of full-time work and part-time study.

 

How to apply

Apply online at www.ey.com/au/careers

 

Eligibility

 

Application deadlines

Graduate Program - 2 April 2008

Vacation Program - 3 September 2008

Co- Op Program - 13 August 2008

 

Further information

www.ey.com/au/careers

 

 

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KPMG

 

www.kpmg.com.au

 

KPMG - Open to all bright minds

 

KPMG opens the door to students and graduates for challenging and rewarding careers in audit, tax, advisory, marketing, human resources, finance and information technology. We're looking for bright minds from all degree disciplines.

 

Who we are

 

KPMG is one of the world’s leading professional services firms whose aim is to turn knowledge into value for the benefit of our clients, our people and the capital markets.

 

Take the opportunity to join our network of over 110,000 outstanding professionals in around 140 countries, build a career that suits you, develop your potential, and work and learn within our open, friendly and supportive culture.

 

Your career opportunities

 

KPMG offers graduate, vacation, cadetship and co-operative recruitment programs to students and university graduates. Nationally, KPMG recruits approximately 550 graduates, cadets and co-ops annually across all programs and our 13 offices.

 

Our culture & values

 

Ask our people what sets KPMG apart and most will tell you the same thing: it’s our open, friendly and supportive culture.

We seek and value diversity by recruiting talented and well-rounded people across a range of backgrounds, skills and experiences.

 

How to apply

 

Graduate applications close on Wednesday 2 April. Don’t miss out - apply online at the Careers section of www.kpmg.com.au

 

 

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Pitcher Partners

 

www.pitcher.com.au/careers

 

It’s all about you at Pitcher Partners

Interested in experiencing a wide range of business and accounting services?

Looking for a firm that can give you numerous career opportunities and the freedom to develop your own interests?

 

Our Story

 

In sixteen years, the firm has grown to 36 partners and 500 staff in Melbourne and over 1000 staff nationally. We are a group of independent firms located in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide, making us one of the largest networks in Australia.

 

In addition, Pitcher Partners is a member of Baker Tilly International, an Australia wide and global network of independent firms, and the eighth largest network in the world, with 138 firms in 104 countries.

 

Despite the firm’s outstanding growth and success, it’s mission hasn’t changed. Pitcher Partners Melbourne is now one of the largest firms servicing the middle market.

 

What we do best

 

We are a full service accounting audit and advisory firm dedicated to providing personal service and quality advice to privately owned, corporate and public organisations. We specialise in servicing the middle market and pride ourselves in providing our clients with solutions.

 

Our clients come from a wide range of industries and include major corporations, large private businesses, family groups, Government entities, professional service firms, small to medium enterprises and high net worth individuals.

 

The firm is divided into nine practice groups including Business Advisory & Assurance, Corporate Transactions, Superannuation, Investment Advice & Wealth Management, IT Consulting, Forensic Valuation, Business Recovery & Insolvency, Tax Consulting & Compliance and Practice Management.

 

How soon can I start?

 

If you would like to join Pitcher Partners, speak to our friendly staff at any of the University career fairs, and/or complete an online application via www.pitcher.com.au/careers

 

 

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PwC

 

 

What are we looking for?

 

PricewaterhouseCoopers accept any degree type and all disciplines. We are looking for intelligent, talented individuals with great communication skills and the ability to work well in a team. In order to build meaningful relationships with clients and your PwC colleagues, strong interpersonal skills are important. Team work is one of our core values and we place great emphasis on our people, sharing and expanding their knowledge together.

 

We will equip you with the practical and legal skills you need for a successful and dynamic career. Our global structure and diversity of practice areas offer you exceptional professional and personal career opportunities.

 

Recruitment process

 

Pwc recognises that selection is a two-way process and has designed the recruitment process to include numerous opportunities for you to meet them and provide you with the information you need to make an informed decision.

 

All applicants must complete an on-line application form which provides you with an opportunity to demonstrate the balance between academic and work achievements, written communication skills, enthusiasm, maturity, commitment to a career at PwC and interests beyond your school and university studies.

 

You will be informed of further details regarding the process in your state when you are invited to attend the first phase of the interview process or read more on our website www.pwc.com/au/careers.

 

To be eligible to apply, you must either hold Australian citizenship or permanent residency. To view the on line application form and application closing dates, refer to www.pwc.com/au/careers.

 

 

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Victorian Government

 

 

The Victorian Government is looking for talented graduates from all disciplines to join our 2008 Graduate Recruitment & Development Scheme.

 

We provide a diverse range of services to the people of Victoria – everything from schools, hospitals, transport, parks, police, tourism, the environment and more.

 

Working with us offers you the opportunity to build a great career while contributing to high profile projects and making a difference through the work you do.

 

In 2007, graduates voted us the best graduate program in our sector across Australia and New Zealand and the Victorian Government was rated in the top ten employers offering the best opportunities for graduates nationally (Australian Association of Graduate Employers survey).

 

The satisfaction of making things happen in the community you live in is one of the most rewarding things about working in Government.

 

Here are just some of the reasons our graduates tell us they chose the Victorian Government:

 

 

You’ll be surprised at how many advantages there are to becoming part of our team!

 

Visit www.graduates.vic.gov.au to find out more about what we offer and to apply online. Applications for 2009 close on Friday 4 April 2008.

 

 

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Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia

 

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia is the premier accounting body, representing more than 46,000 members working in diverse roles both in Australia and overseas. 

 

A world of opportunity

 

Australian Chartered Accountants can work all around the world.  The Institute is the only Australian member organisation of the Global Accounting Alliance (GAA), representing over 700,000 accountants around the World.

 

The Chartered Accountants Program is the program of choice for the elite of Australian business including the Big 4 accounting firms, small and medium sized accounting firms, major corporations and government departments.

 

Completing the Chartered Accountants Program earns you a Graduate Diploma and exemptions from over 60 Masters courses nationally.

 

How can we help you?

 

The Institute holds special programs so you can be introduced to prospective employers, these include:

 

Graduate Employment Evening

Where – National Gallery of Victoria  

When - 18th March, 2008

Time – 5:30pm – 7:30pm

 

Vacation Employment Evening

Where – ZINC, Federation Square

When – 12th August, 2008

Time – 5:30pm – 7:30pm

 

Achiever Work Experience

Applications open late July.

 

 

Go to www.charteredaccountants.com.au/students for more information.

 

 

Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia

 

 

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