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 Our Toronto office is looking for a Co-op Student or Intern to join the Forensic Disputes & Investigation ("FDI") team from January to April 2027. This is a net new role and the successful candidate will own the following responsibilities:
Be an integral part of our dedicated, high-performing national team providing investigative, litigation support and insurance advisory services
Support relationships with BDO's current and prospective clients
Actively participate in discussions and meetings with engagement teams to plan and perform tasks and provide client service excellence
Together with the engagement team, execute on FDI engagements such as: Forensic: Investigating fraud, corruption, money-laundering, and misappropriation of assets
Commercial insurance claims: Economic analysis of business interruption, product loss, and cyber claims
Litigation support: Accounting analysis related to shareholder disputes, breach of contracts, commercial and intellectual property, construction disruption, construction delay claims, and accounting and financial reporting disputes

Examine financial records and documentation, analyze financial data, construct financial models and summarize observations
Conduct economic and industry research
Contribute to the preparation of financial and loss quantification models used by the team to conduct and support forensic analysis
Assist in drafting reports and presentations to clients




Develop relationships with peers within BDO and externally with current and prospective clients
Assist in business development opportunities
How do we define success for your role? You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect & Collaboration
You understand your client's industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work
You identify , recommend, & are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
You share in an inclusive & 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 & professional development.
Your experience and education You are enrolled in a post-secondary program specializing in Accounting, Finance, Business or other related fields with the intention of pursuing the CPA designation
You have a strong interest in pursuing a career in Investigative and Forensic Accounting
You have the desire to provide outstanding client service
You have the ability to work independently but are also able to effectively contribute to a team environment
You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills
You have excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate ideas effectively in both oral and written format




You have the ability to prioritize competing deliverables with varying deadlines
You have proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
You have experience or a strong interest in learning and utilizing data analytics tools. Any expertise in advanced data analysis, including working with tools such as PowerBI and Tableau, would be considered an asset .
The expected compensation for this role is between $48,000-$60,000.
Earn your CPA Designation At BDO, we're committed to the success of students pursuing their CPA designation. We provide pre-approved programs across our 100+ offices, mentorship and support, reimbursement of exam fees, enrollment in Canada's leading CFE prep course, and flexible options for study leave in order for you to be successful.
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 workplace 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 qualified 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.
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📌 Co-op or Intern - Forensic Disputes & Investigations - Toronto - January 2027 (Ontario)
🏢 BDO
📍 Ontario