A fantastic internship opportunity in a reputable company to enter the industry.
11th July, 2025
ABOUT THE HOST COMPANY: Our Host Company believes in investing in fresh talent and nurturing them for growth and career success. ABOUT POSITION:
We’re looking for an Assistant Accountant Intern.
Our host company offers meaningful work experience, strong supervision, supportive work environment, and is planning to offer permanent employment for the suitable candidate.
ABOUT YOU: You must:
be studying a relevant degree qualification or a recent graduate.
have excellent communication skills, both written and spoken.
have the necessary technical and soft skills to perform the job.
be committed to a career in your field of study.
be able to work at least 3 days per week.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform daily bookkeeping tasks, including data entry, bank reconciliations, and journal entries
Process accounts payable and receivable, and follow up on outstanding invoices
Maintain general ledger and prepare trial balances
Reconcile bank, credit card, and petty cash accounts regularly
Assist in the preparation of BAS, payroll tax, superannuation, and other statutory requirements
Prepare and maintain accurate financial reports and documentation
Support month-end and year-end closing processes
Liaise with external accountants, tax agents, and auditors as required
Ensure compliance with ATO and accounting standards
Use accounting software such as Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, or similar systems.
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Proven experience in bookkeeping or accounting (1–3 years preferred)
Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., MYOB, Xero, QuickBooks) and Microsoft Excel
Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Good communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Knowledge of Australian taxation and compliance regulations (preferred)
LOCATION The host company is located in Melbourne.
WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY? You will benefit with:
Work experience guaranteed for 12 weeks.
Interview the interviewer to assess the quality of the internship.
Internship agreement with a structured training plan.
Reputable host company.
Challenging, meaningful, and relevant job duties
Performance appraisals by the supervisor to ascertain that you are learning and progressing on the job.
Options to work 3, 4, or 5 days per week so you can balance internship with your study or work commitments.
A chance to prove your worth to secure a job offer.
Job placement assistance after internship.
Work experience insurance cover for peace of mind.
Compliance with the Fair Work Ombudsman’s guidelines for an internship to ascertain that you are the one benefiting the most from the internship, not your host company.
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