Macquarie University Careers Directory Profiles

Don’t feel like you’re locked into your choices early on in your career – take it from someone who had a career change 10 years into his first career.

The graduate cohort is a wonderful source of social support, and my mentor, buddy, and supervisors have been great sources of insight, guidance, and perspective throughout the year.

The coolest part of my job is the level of responsibility and autonomy I have in completing my work. A lot of the work I have undertaken has a direct effect on taxpayers, and my decisions are trusted and enforced.

Anything from international negotiations, running seminars, inputting into policy, writing briefings, creating databases and analytical tools, being part of committees and consultation meetings – it’s all so diverse and this is the part of my job I love the most.

BDO's support through my studies has been a real highlight for me, and I can't wait to finish my exams and become a fully qualified Chartered Accountant.

Deloitte is full of some of the brightest minds, each with different skill sets which when combined creates a diverse and powerful team.

Embrace every day and approach each challenge with vigor, as it is never as hard as you first think.