Are you fascinated by Finance, technology and business transformation? Do you want to help banks and insurers modernize their Finance function while developing your consulting skills? If you enjoy solving complex challenges, working with data and supporting organizations through change, then this role is for you. Join BDO as a Graduate Consultant FS – Finance Transformation.
What will you be doing?As a Graduate Consultant FS – Finance Transformation, you will support banks, insurers and other financial institutions in improving the way their Finance function operates. Working closely with CFOs, finance teams and business stakeholders, you will contribute to projects focused on process optimization, performance management, reporting, digitalization and transformation.
You will gain exposure to both the operational and strategic side of Finance, helping clients build more efficient and future-ready Finance organizations.
In this role, you will:
- Support Finance Transformation projects across banking and insurance clients
- Analyse and improve finance processes, operating models and reporting capabilities
- Assist in the design of future-state Finance organizations and ways of working
- Gather business requirements through workshops, stakeholder interviews and process analyses
- Contribute to initiatives related to financial reporting, planning & forecasting, management reporting, cost management and regulatory reporting
- Build expertise in the prudential frameworks governing Financial Services institutions, including Basel III for banks and Solvency II for insurers as well as accounting and reporting frameworks such as BEGAAP and IFRS
- Support the implementation of transformation programs, including project coordination, analysis and change activities
- Explore how technologies such as ERP solutions, automation, AI and data analytics can create value within the Finance function
- Build expertise in the Financial Services industry and the evolving CFO agenda
What do you bring to the table?
This role is a great fit if you combine analytical thinking with a genuine interest in Finance and transformation.
- Strong interest in Finance: You are curious about how Finance functions create value and support business decision-making
- Analytical mindset: You enjoy structuring problems, interpreting data and translating insights into practical recommendations
- Passion for transformation: You are interested in process improvement, digitalization, automation, AI and the future of Finance
- Master's degree: In Business Engineering, Applied Economics, Finance, Commercial Engineering, Management or a related field
- Relevant exposure: An internship, student job, academic project, or extracurricular experience in Finance, Banking, Insurance, or Consulting is a plus
- Technology affinity: You are interested in the role of technology and data in transforming business functions
- Entrepreneurial attitude: You take initiative, enjoy learning and thrive in dynamic environments
- Languages: Fluent in Dutch and French, with a good command of English
- Mobility: Willing to work with clients across Belgium and based in our Zaventem office
These strengths will help you develop into a trusted Finance Transformation consultant within the Financial Services sector.
What do we bring to the table?At BDO, you'll be part of a collaborative team where learning, ownership and personal growth are at the heart of everything we do.
- Expert environment: Work alongside experienced consultants and industry specialists
- Continuous development: Benefit from extensive learning opportunities through the BDO Academy
- Real impact: Take responsibility from day one and contribute to meaningful client transformations
- Accelerated growth: Build a unique combination of Finance, Financial Services and consulting expertise
- Diverse opportunities: Work with different clients, projects, and teams across the organization
- Flexibility: Enjoy flexible working hours and hybrid working arrangements
- Wellbeing: We actively support your physical and mental wellbeing
- Open culture: Collaborate in a people-centric environment where accessibility and teamwork matter
- Competitive package: Receive an attractive salary and benefits package
- Purpose-driven organization: Join a company committed to sustainability and long-term value creation
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Skills Required
- Master's degree in Business Engineering, Applied Economics, Finance, Commercial Engineering, Management, or a related field
- Fluent in Dutch and French, with a good command of English
- Willingness to work with clients across Belgium and be based in the Zaventem office
- Interest in Finance and financial services
- Analytical mindset and ability to interpret data and develop practical recommendations
- Interest in finance transformation, process improvement, digitalization, automation, AI, and the future of Finance
- Interest in technology and data's role in transforming business functions
- Initiative, adaptability, and willingness to learn in a dynamic environment
- Internship, student job, academic project, or extracurricular experience in Finance, Banking, Insurance, or Consulting
What We Do
BDO Belgium is an internationally active consultancy firm providing audit and assurance, tax and legal, accounting and reporting, and specialised advisory services. It supports large international companies, family-owned SMEs, and private individuals with pragmatic, hands-on, results-oriented advice tailored to client needs. Operating through offices across Belgium, it is part of BDO’s global network of professionals serving organisations in numerous countries.
