BDO Connect

A professional network delivering expert support to members

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Grow your practice with confidence

Join a free, exclusive membership designed to help accountants, boutique advisers and legal professionals expand their services, strengthen client relationships and tap into expert support and resources, backed by BDO’s expertise.

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BDO Connect Member Spotlight

Why join BDO Connect?

Already trusted by over 2,500 professionals across Australia, BDO Connect is built specifically for small to medium-sized practices and sole practitioners.

Our deep understanding of your unique challenges enables us to provide non-competitive, practical support when you need it.

Member benefits

  • Technical advice - brief guidance on general queries from BDO’s experts
  • Peer networking - connect with other accountants, advisers and lawyers
  • Exclusive tools and resources - technical updates, guides and resources
  • CPD opportunities - attendance certificates for webinars and expert-led events
  • Non-compete promise - your clients stay yours.

Exclusive member events

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In-person

BDO Connect National Forum

Our flagship event brings members together for expert insights and networking.

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In-person

Boardroom lunch series

Small-group discussions on hot topics and key issues affecting members and their clients.

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webinar

Technical webinars

Stay updated on tax, superannuation and other technical matters.

Our commitment to non-compete

At BDO, we value the trust you place in us. BDO Connect has a strict non-compete commitment. We will never approach your clients for the same or similar services without your consent.

Our referral model ensures your clients remain yours while benefiting from BDO’s expertise.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

 Yes - membership is completely free for eligible professionals.

We welcome SME accountants, boutique advisers and legal professionals across Australia, particularly those in sole or small practices.

You’ll have access to technical advice, exclusive content and a trusted referral network. For complex matters, BDO offers tailored advisory services on a fee-for-service basis.

No - BDO Connect has a strict non-compete commitment. We will never approach your clients for the same or similar services without your consent.

Once you join, you’ll receive details to access the BDO Connect hub, where you’ll find technical updates, event invites and exclusive resources.

Members are invited to webinars, boardroom lunches and our annual National Forums - all designed to keep you informed and connected.

Yes, in-person events are held across Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney.

Yes. Our referral model is designed to protect your client relationships. We act as an extension of your service, not a replacement.

You can engage BDO for tailored support. We’ll provide a clear scope and fee estimate and you can choose whether the invoice goes to your firm or your client.

Yes, you can unsubscribe at any time or simply update your details with us to move your membership with you. 

Meet our team

Have questions? We're here to support you. Email us at bdoconnect@bdo.com.au or contact one of our BDO Connect advisers directly.

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Anna Berryman

Partner, Corporate & International Tax
Brisbane
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Dr. Mark Pizzacalla

National Leader, BDO Connect
Partner, Business Services
Melbourne
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Helen Newman

Helen Newman

Partner, Business Restructuring
Brisbane
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Jeff Marsden

Jeff Marsden

Partner, Business Restructuring
Sydney
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Mark Pollock

Partner, Corporate & International Tax
Perth
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Pulin Desai

Pulin Desai

Partner, Corporate & International Tax
Sydney
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