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

Valuable 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 skilled 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

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