Intern - Corporate Investment and Business Advisory (Summer Internship)

Intern - Corporate Investment and Business Advisory (Summer Internship)

Application Deadline: 30 July 2026

Department: Corporate Investment and Business Advisory

Employment Type: Contract / Temp

Location: Dublin

Description

BDO is the Irish member firm of BDO International, a global network spanning over 1,000 offices and recognised as the world's fifth largest accountancy and advisory organisation. BDO provides a comprehensive range of services across Audit, Tax and Advisory, supporting clients from ambitious SMEs to large international businesses.

We are currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Summer Intern to join our Corporate Investment & Business Advisory (CIBA) team. CIBA specialises in investing in established small and medium-sized enterprises through the BDO Davy EIIS Funds, playing a key role in supporting business growth and development across Ireland.

This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced advisory environment, working alongside experienced professionals and contributing to real investment and fund management activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing and assisting investor correspondence to include preparation of mail merges and dealing with investor queries
• Assisting with preparation of Board Packs for Investment Committee and Board Meetings
• Assisting with investor compliance duties (AML, worldcheck etc.)
• Preparation of bank reconciliations
• Assistance in preparation of audit files for Fund audits
• General administration working including typing memos, letters, fees, minutes etc
• Liaising with trustees of Funds
• Assisting in preparation of Central Bank returns
• General office duties (answering phone, filing, opening post etc.)

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Currently enrolled in a business-related degree or a recent graduate in a relevant discipline
• Available for the full internship period from July to September 2026
• Previous office experience is desirable, but not essential
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks within tight deadlines
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Excellent organisational and time management skills, with strong attention to detail
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team

Benefits

Office Facilities

• State of the art high tech office in a Central Dublin City Centre location
• Onsite gym, with changing & shower facilities
• Secure bike parking
• Onsite café with complimentary barista

Health Benefits & Leave Entitlements

• Digital Doctor access
• Mini Health Assessments

Work Equipment & Resources

• Laptop
• L&D initiatives