Job Description

As a graduate intern, you will have the opportunity to gain experience in accounting, consulting, tax services, management accounting, investments and client services. Our teams specialise in providing these services to our clients, tailoring them to the unique circumstances and complexities of each client's business.

• Unpaid internship 3-month internship based in West Perth
• Part-time Internship - At 2 to 3 days required
• Accounting students - gain real-world, practical experience
• We accept applications from International Students in Australia on their student visas.

Position Responsibilities:

• Liaising frequently with clients and the ATO

• Assisting in drafting tailored tax advice with the support of your team and various subject matter experts.
• Assist in developing and reviewing internal controls to ensure the enterprise and its business units are in compliance.
• Carry out internal/external reporting and general operational accounting.
• Identify needs and opportunities for process improvements.
• Provide accounting support and financial analysis for Business Leaders.
• Email correspondence to clients.
• Attend to all Daylite Projects and tasks allocated to you promptly.
• Maintain positive working relationships with others, both internally and externally.
• Attend regular team training to keep up to date with legislative and regulatory changes.
• Assistance with recording the Director’s CPD.
• Linking of emails to Daylite system (CRM) for consulting projects.
• Updating Xero Practice Manager weekly for billing purposes for Directors review and discussion at weekly meetings.
• Prepare invoices for weekly meetings.
• Attend to any other tasks and responsibilities as requested.

Position Competencies:

• Majoring or minoring in Accounting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (English);
• Adaptable and driven
• Ability to complete tasks accurately within required timeframes and meet deadlines;
• Results-driven and team oriented;
• Work in a focused manner, with high attention to detail;
• Logical thinking, problem solving skills and sound mathematical skills;
• Follow directions, work cooperatively and effectively with other AAG teams to resolve problems and the ability to undertake self-directed tasks when necessary;
• Proficient on the computer and able to use Microsoft Office, Excel, Word and Email; able to use or willing to learn Daylite, Xero, and any other AAG software systems and protocols; and
• Being trustworthy and honest.