Co-op or Intern - Forensic Disputes & Investigations - Toronto - January 2027

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 a 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