Assistant Accountant Internship – Build Real Accounting Experience in Australia

Are you ready to take the first step into your accounting career and gain real Australian work experience?

This is an excellent prospect for a motivated student or recent graduate to join a professional finance team in Perth and develop practical, job-ready accounting skills in a supportive environment.

About the Opportunity This 12-week internship is designed to bridge the gap between your studies and the Australian job market. You’ll gain hands-on exposure to real accounting operations while working alongside experienced professionals.

Key Responsibilities
Assist with day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting activities
Support the preparation of financial reports and statements
Assist with accounts payable and receivable processes
Contribute to bank reconciliations and financial data analysis
Work with accounting systems and Excel-based reporting tools
Collaborate with the finance team on budgeting tasks

About You
Currently studying or recently graduated in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy




Valuable working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
Familiarity with accounting software (advantageous but not essential)
Strong communication skills and willingness to learn
Skilled, reliable, and team-oriented

What You’ll Gain
Real, hands-on accounting experience in an Australian business
Exposure to end-to-end accounting processes
Mentorship from experienced finance professionals
Local work experience to strengthen your CV
Opportunity to build professional networks in your field
Potential pathway to paid opportunities based on performance

Significant Information This is a self-funded internship opportunity, designed as a structured training program to support your career development.

A program fee applies, which covers:
Internship agreement
Tailored training plan aligned with your career goals
Insurance coverage for the duration of the placement
Ongoing support and monitoring to ensure compliance with Fair Work Ombudsman guidelines

Duration & Location
Duration: 12 weeks (part-time: 2–3 days per week)
Location: Perth

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