We offer a variety of programs for students to kick-start their career with us.

No matter where you're at with your journey, we have something for everyone. From high school, to post graduate, you'll find something here that suits you. We focus on your skills and passions, not just your degree and CV. With our diverse range of business areas and variety of work, you'll discover a unique way to make an impact and solve important problems for our clients, communities and businesses.
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Do work that matters

From day one you'll be a part of a community of people who are challenging the status quo. Our working environment is all about diversity of thought, and you’ll become an integral part in helping us make a difference. You’ll be part of a collaborative environment, with flexibility that gives you the choice to decide how and where you work. And your curiosity will take you a long way in your career journey with us.
Shape your career

A career with us isn’t just about the job you do. As you grow and your interests change, we encourage you to explore new pathways and provide you with the support and coaching you need to reach your goals and build your future. We offer digital upskilling and accelerator programs, financial support for you to continue studying and chances to discover new opportunities at every turn.
Use your experience

We hire students from all backgrounds into different teams across the firm. We focus on your potential and what you can contribute to help us achieve our goals together. With the diverse range of projects you could be working on, you can use your experience in more ways than you think.

​​​​​Explore our Early Career Programs

Graduate Program 

Our Graduate Program is a full-time employment opportunity open to students in their final year of study, recent graduates, undergraduates and postgraduates.

Applications for this program generally open in February, to start with us the following year.

Vacation Program

Our Vacation Program is open to students in their second last year of university. This seven-week internship is an opportunity to gain industry experience and a potential fast track into our Graduate Program.

Applications for this program generally open in February, to start with us at the end of the same year.

Trainee Program
Our Trainee Program offers paid work experience while you complete your degree. It’s open to
  • students in their last year of high school;
  • university students in their first year of a three-year single degree; or
  • university students in their second year of a four-year double degree.

Applications for this program generally open in February, to start with us the following year.

Legal Clerkship Program 

Our Legal Clerkship is open to law students in their second last and final year of university. This seven-week opportunity in either Sydney or Melbourne offers valuable exposure to the fundamentals of commercial law, including: Corporate Advisory, Workplace Law, Infrastructure & Energy Transition (Melbourne only), Banking & Finance (Melbourne only), and Digital, Cyber and Technology.

Applications for this program generally open mid-year, to start with us the same year.

Higher Apprenticeship 
Program

Our Higher Apprenticeship Program is open to high school graduates who hold an HSC, VCE, VCAL or equivalent. This is an opportunity to build a foundation of skills in business and technology, gain on-the-job experience and receive coaching from industry professionals over a two-year period.

Applications for this program generally open mid-year, to start with us the following year.

Elite Athlete Program
Our Elite Athlete Program could be the first step in your career with us. We believe that athletes have a range of skills that are transferable to a corporate environment. We want to celebrate your unique athletic experience and give you a paid work experience opportunity that will fit your training and competition schedule.

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Key events

Come meet the team and chat about opportunities that could be right for you.
Event Title
Location
Date
Time
University or Student Society
Orientation Day information session
Brisbane
13-Feb-25
12:00pm - 3:00pm
Torrens University 
Professional Pathways Networking Evening
Brisbane
05-Mar-25
6:30pm - 8:30pm 
The University of Queensland
QUT CA ANZ Accounting Mixer
Brisbane
06-Mar-25
12:00pm - 3:00pm
QUT
Career Conversations Breakfast
Brisbane
19-Mar-25
8:30am - 11:00am
Bond University
Swinburne Employment Expo 
Melbourne
12-Mar-25
11:00am - 2:00pm
Swinburne University
Monash LSS Professional Mentoring Program Launch Night
Melbourne
08-Apr-25
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Monash University
St Mary's Industry Meet & Greet
Sydney
28-Feb-25
7:45am - 10:00am
St Mary's Senior High School
UNSW Business Society Careers Fair
Sydney
06-Mar-25
11:00am - 2:00pm
University of New South Wales
SUWIE Welcome Night
Sydney
13-Mar-25
6:00pm - 9:00pm
University of Sydney
International Women's Day Breakfast
Sydney
13-Mar-25
7:25am - 11:00am
Across Universities
FMAA Women in Business Brunch
Sydney
13-Mar-25
7:45am - 10:00am
University of New South Wales
Model Farms High School Careers Expo
Sydney
08-Apr-25
9:00am - 2:15pm
Model Farms High School

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