Consultant/Senior Consultant, Risk Advisory Services

BDO Canada LLP; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 68,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits from day one

Flexible personal time off

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

BDO Canada LLP is seeking a Consultant / Senior Consultant for Risk Advisory Services to join our growing team in Canada. The role involves working on Internal Audit, internal controls over financial reporting, and enterprise risk management across diverse industries.

You will coordinate project execution, foster client relationships, and contribute to high-quality deliverables. The ideal candidate has 1–3 years in risk advisory or related fields, strong analytical and communication skills, and

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in risk advisory, consulting or internal audit.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Work on engagements including Internal Audit, Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (SOX 404 / NI 52-019), enterprise risk management, and business process improvement.
• Collaborate with managers and team members to plan and coordinate project execution from initiation to completion.
• Build relationships with clients and identify improvements while ensuring high-quality service by guiding fieldwork and reporting engagement status.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Project management

Client service

Education

Post-secondary program/degree or diploma

CPA/CIA designation (pursuing)

Job description

Putting people first, every day BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.

Your Opportunity BDO Canada is looking for a Consultant / Senior Consultant, Risk Advisory Services to join our risk advisory team. This is a new role and the successful candidate will own the following responsibilities:

• Work on a variety of engagements including Internal Audit, Internal Controls over Financial Reporting Assessments (SOX 404 / NI 52-019), enterprise risk management, and business process enhancement/re-design
• Collaborate with managers and engagement team members to plan and coordinate project execution from initiation to completion
• Build positive working relationships with clients and identify improvements for future assignments, while ensuring a high quality in client service by directing daily progress of fieldwork and informing managers of engagement status
• Demonstrate and apply strong project management skills, inspire teamwork and responsibility with engagement team members, and use current technology and tools to enhance the effectiveness of deliverables and services
• Review, document, evaluate, and test business processes and internal controls in a wide range of environments and industries
• Maintain a proactive and logical approach to information gathering and present complex ideas into clear communications
• Ensure high quality client service through daily progress of fieldwork to managers and staff

How do we define success for your role? You demonstrate BDO’s core values through all aspects of your work:

• Integrity, Respect and Collaboration
• You understand your client’s industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high-quality work
• You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
• You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains & attracts talent
• You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
• You grow your expertise through learning and professional development.

Your experience and education:

• You have completed a relevant post-secondary program or degree or diploma.
• You have completed or are interested in pursuing a professional designation (CPA, CIA, etc.).
• You have 1–3 years of experience in risk advisory, consulting, internal audit.
• You have strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• You have the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• You have a strong understanding of internal control environments and enterprise risk management frameworks.
• You can diagnose project issues, build solutions, and draft impactful communications for clients.

The expected range of compensation for this role is $68,000 - $104,000 annually.

Why BDO?

Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2026. This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences. At BDO, our people experience is guided by three core pillars - Do work with genuine care, Do what matters with purpose, and Do what’s next - shaping how we support our people, serve our clients, and grow together.

Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways:

• We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada.
• We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development.
• We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.
• We foster a collaborative, inclusive environment where your ideas are valued, and you can do your best work with genuine care and purpose.
• We encourage innovation and forward thinking, empowering you to embrace what’s next and help shape the future of our firm.
• Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.

Total rewards that matter

• We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution.
• We provide comprehensive benefits from day one, and a flexible personal time off policy.
• We’re committed to supporting your overall wellbeing and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.

Everyone counts

We are committed to creating a workplace where employees can participate fully, contribute meaningfully and succeed without barriers. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace defined by respect, fairness, and a true sense of belonging for everyone. We recognize and celebrate the unique experiences, identities, and perspectives that each of us bring - and that these experiences strengthen how we work together. Our commitment extends to ensuring that our application process is both inclusive and accessible. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.

Flexibility

All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place. Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.

Code of Conduct

Our Code of Conduct sets clear standards for how we conduct business. It reflects our shared values and commitments and includes guiding principles to help us make ethical decisions and maintain trust with each other, our clients, and the public. BDO may use artificial intelligence enabled tools to support certain aspects of the recruitment process. While these tools assist our teams, our use of AI does not replace human decision making, and all employment-related outcomes are made by BDO personnel. More information on BDO Canada’s Privacy Policy can be found here: Privacy Policy | BDO Canada

Ready to make your mark at BDO?

From our expansive client base to growing talent pool, our people are the core of BDO. Our multi-award winning talent experience continues to make us proud. Our culture is open and collaborative. We foster inclusive ways to thinking and celebrate diversity among all contributors. We respect each other, do all things with integrity, and support our people to be their most authentic selves.