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Accounting Intern – 3 days a week, Temporary (3 Months)
Location: Sydney, NSW
Type: 3 days a week, Internship (3 months)
Company: Precision Advisory Accountants (PADAC)
  
About the Company
Precision Advisory Accountants (PADAC) is a boutique accounting and advisory firm based in Sydney, providing tailored tax, business, and financial advisory services to individuals, SMEs, and corporate clients. Known for accuracy, professionalism, and client-first service, PADAC combines technical expertise with a supportive and collaborative work culture. This internship offers aspiring accountants a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in a professional services environment.
  
Key Responsibilities
As an accounting intern at PADAC, you will gain hands-on exposure across accounting and tax functions. Your responsibilities may include:

• Assisting in the preparation of tax returns, BAS, and financial statements
• Supporting bookkeeping tasks and reconciliations using accounting software (e.g., Xero, MYOB)
• Preparing working papers and basic financial schedules for review
• Conducting research on accounting and tax matters as required
• Assisting with client communications and maintaining accurate records
• Supporting the team with general administration and compliance tasks

  
Ideal Candidate
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented student or recent graduate who is eager to learn and build a career in accounting.
Minimum Requirements:

• Currently studying or recently completed a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and Australian tax basics
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, and general office tools
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and problem-solving ability
• Willingness to learn, take initiative, and adapt to a dynamic work environment

  
Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with Xero, MYOB, or QuickBooks
• Previous exposure through coursework, projects, or part-time work in accounting
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage deadlines

  
Why Join PADAC?

• Gain practical, hands-on experience in accounting, tax, and business advisory
• Work alongside experienced accountants in a boutique professional firm
• Exposure to a variety of clients, industries, and accounting systems
• Opportunity to develop technical, professional, and client-facing skills
• Supportive environment with mentoring and growth opportunities
• Open to international students with valid working rights
• Flexible arrangements are available. 
• 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.
• Program fee of $2,200 applies.*

  
How to Apply
If you’re looking to kickstart your accounting career with valuable real-world experience, please send your resume and cover letter to fiona@studyandwork.com.au. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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