Accounting Intern

Accounting / Finance
Sydney, New South Wales (NSW)
September 2, 2024
Internship
Urgent
Application ends: October 3, 2024
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Job Description

Prime Career Recruitment was established to become the premier provider for clients, employees, and contingent workers. We are one of Australia’s fastest-growing companies, recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts and Australia Business as one of the best workplaces. We offer both direct placement and contract-to-hire services. We understand how important your career is to you—it matters to us, too! That’s why we provide a transparent, visible career path with international opportunities supported by our highly regarded training and development programs.

Job Title: Accounting Intern

Location: Havelock Ave, Coogee, Sydney, NSW, Australia

About The Role

Our client is looking for an Accounting Intern responsible for preparing financial reports, completing tax forms, and performing account reconciliations. The intern will know how to work on the accounting team to compile and analyze data, track information, and support the company or clients.

Roles And Responsibilities

  • Assist in Financial Data Entry: Accurately input and organize financial data into relevant accounting software systems, including MYOB and Xero
  • Bookkeeping Support: Aid in maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records for clients using various accounting software platforms
  • Reconciliation Tasks: Assist in bank statement reconciliations and other financial reconciliations within MYOB and Xero as required
  • Assist in Financial Reporting: Contribute to the preparation of financial statements and reports for clients, utilizing accounting software functionalities
  • Audit Support: Participate in audit procedures, leveraging MYOB and Xero functionalities, and provide assistance to the audit team as needed
  • Client Communication: Maintain effective communication with clients to gather necessary information and address inquiries, leveraging MYOB and Xero communication tools when applicable
  • Ad Hoc Projects: Support various ad hoc projects as assigned by senior team members, utilizing accounting software features for efficient project management

Requirements:

  • Currently enrolled in a relevant degree program (Accounting, Finance, or related field)
  • Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial concepts
  • Familiarity with accounting software such as MYOB and Xero
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills

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