Job Description: Accounting Intern Location: Perth, WA Position Type: Unpaid Internship (3 months) Opportunity to lead to full-time employment depending on performance. Start Date: ASAP Company Overview: Our client is a reputable accounting firm dedicated to providing exceptional financial services and solutions to clients across various industries. We are seeking motivated and detail-oriented interns to join our vibrant team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain practical experience and launch your career in accounting. Position Summary: As an Accounting Intern, you will work closely with seasoned professionals, contribute to meaningful projects, and support our commitment to delivering high-quality accounting services. You will learn about various aspects of accounting, including financial reporting, bookkeeping, tax preparation, and compliance, while gaining insights into industry best practices. Key Responsibilities: Assist in preparing financial statements, reports, and budgets under the supervision of senior accountants. Collaborate with team members to analyze financial data and performance metrics. Contribute to bookkeeping tasks, including recording transactions and reconciling accounts. Participate in tax preparation and compliance activities as needed. Support the organization of workshops and events related to accounting standards and financial management. Engage in research activities focused on emerging accounting tools and industry developments. Comply with workplace protocols and adhere to ethical accounting standards. Qualifications: Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with a passion for accounting. Familiarity with accounting principles and practices, including financial reporting and bookkeeping. Proficient in data analysis tools and accounting software (e.g., MYOB, Xero, QuickBooks) is a plus. Excellent communication skills, with experience in preparing reports and presentations. Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Knowledge of ethical accounting standards and compliance is advantageous. Why You Should Apply: Work experience for 12 weeks leading to potential ongoing employment. Opportunity to interview the interviewer and assess the quality of the internship. Internship agreement with a structured training plan. Reputable host company committed to your professional development. Engaging and relevant job duties that challenge and motivate you. Performance appraisals by your supervisor to ensure you are learning and progressing. Flexible options to work 3, 4, or 5 days per week, allowing you to balance the internship with your studies or other commitments. A chance to demonstrate your capabilities to secure a job offer. Job placement assistance after the internship. Work experience insurance cover for your peace of mind. Compliance with the Fair Work Ombudsman’s guidelines to ensure you benefit from the internship. Program fee of $2,200 applies. How to Apply: If you are enthusiastic about accounting and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this internship. Please submit your updated resume to juliana@studyandwork.com.au. Join us and take the first step towards a rewarding career in accounting!
