Assistant Accountant Intern - Perth (Western Australia)

05th May, 2026 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 opportunity 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
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- Familiarity with accounting software (advantageous but not essential)
- Solid communication skills and willingness to learn
- Professional, 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 Important 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qg3tl