Ticking and requesting samples going to client sites and speaking with clients helping out the team members with their work
Mainly worked on letters of engagement and towards the end I worked on doing tax comps
Shadowing meetings and other peoples work Assisting on client work this includes reserving and Solvency II
Engaged in client work on a variety of public sector clients These are predominantly NHS trusts and Local government councils Assited with testing procedures as part of the audit process
Rotated between teams and clients completing various audit tasks
As a business tax intern the daytoday consisted of completing various tasks from submitting tax returns contacting HMRC emailing clients calculating capital gains
Completing Corporate Tax Finalisations in Alphatax Drafting emails to clients Drafting reports Corporate Tax Administration billing iXBRL tagging compliance letters cover emails
Assisting on any client or non chargeable work within the team mainly using standard MS office and other coding languages Catching up with various members of the team who check in and make sure you have enough work or just for a quick catch up about life
Consulting with managers Performing Testing and identifying Financial Risk Ensuring that evidence and records were accurate Working with in Audit software and within Excel workbooks
Aiding my team with the planning execution and completion of an audit I was involved with client communication ensuring the tasks were all uptodate and keeping tabs on what comes in from the client I completed lots of audit tests which will contribu
collating checking and analysing spreadsheet data examining company accounts and financial control systems gauging levels of financial risk within organisations checking that financial reports and records are accurate and reliable ensuring that assets ar
During the internship I prepared and reviewed SelfAssessment Tax Returns I sat in two client meetings I assisted with various activities
It involved working with the FS Advisory team on a number of different projects such as Skilled Person Reviews and Review and Recommend
We were encouraged to come to the office as much as possible and we would get tasks by associates and managers including tax packs computations and engagement letters We would be walked through the tasks each time and had deadlines to complete them In
I was an intern in the Audit department for 6 weeks Following an inductiontraining week we started work on clients and over the 6 weeks joined a number of different audit teams working on different clients Each day the work was different and covered
In my role I was involved with the planning execution and completion of an audit of companies This meant checking various items of a balance sheet to check for assertions such as existence completeness reliability etc As well as this I also comple
The online insight was 5 days long We were given an insight into the four different streams of accountancy that BDO offers Audit Business and Service Outsourcing Advisory and Tax They had speakers and graduated from each stream talk about their expe
Everyday wed start with a morning check in that went through the timetable of the day Then the basic layout of the day wed have 23 sessions with BDO managerspartners where theyd talk to us about a specific sector or area in the company Then wed ha
We were given links to different meeting on Teams to join where we would learn about the different streams that BDO have to offer We also had some workshops such as how to use LinkedIn We also had a group project to submit
The each day consisted of different sessions which ranged from personal branding to more information about the different streams offered at BDO