William Buck

Audit & Assurance Internship

William Buck is recognised as one of Australia’s leading mid-tier Accounting firms, with over 100 Directors and 900 team members across Australia and New Zealand.

  • Finance and accounting

  • Temporary

  • Office | Sydney, NSW, Australia

  • Visa sponsorship · No

  • Entry Level · A role for someone with underlying potential, good motivation and ability to learn. Typically no direct experience is required.

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Why William Buck

We believe in ‘Changing Lives’ across everything we do - clients, colleagues, and community.

The firm’s got wonderful people, a collaborative environment, flexible work arrangements, and social events to keep you connected – and we are looking for more brilliant people to join us!

About the role

**William Buck, more than advisors: **We understand that exceptional advice comes from passionate people who thrive in an environment where they feel empowered to shape outcomes. That's why at William Buck, we've created what we like to call the 'Goldilocks' model – a top ten performing business that's just the right size to ensure every employee has a tangible impact. William Buck is the perfect place to start, grow or take your career to the next level. Be part of a dynamic team that prides itself on delivering advice that makes a difference.   Description of the role: We’re seeking a University student undertaking an Accounting related degree in the final or penultimate year to complete an Internship in our Audit and Assurance team. In this role you’ll deliver insights that enhance performance and ensure compliance. You’ll support businesses by conducting data-driven audits and building reliable, transparent systems that promote trust and sustainability. We have opportunities available in both our Sydney CBD and Parramatta office!   What makes you 'just right':

  • You are currently completing a bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Business, Management or a similar discipline with a major in Accounting 
  • You’re looking for a new challenge to broaden your knowledge and you’re eager to learn!
  • You are motivated, enthusiastic and passionate about gaining hands on experience with a diverse range of clients and industries

  What your day might look like:

  • You will work closely with senior Audit team members and gain hands on audit experience with a diverse range of clients in a broad range of industries
  • Complete audit work papers by documenting audit tests and findings of significant and complex audit areas
  • Identify and address technical accounting and audit issues
  • Review financial statements to ensure compliance with Accounting Standards and preparation of reports and opinions to management

  What makes us 'just right':

  • Open door policy – 1 on 1 access to Partners & Managers
  • You will be included in client meetings, we believe client exposure is essential to your learning and development!
  • Clear career pathways and focused learning and development programs - national Graduate College, monthly tax training, CA support and virtual study sessions
  • You will be part of a collaborative, social and inclusive culture - we have lots of social events, firm drinks, and regular colleague networking opportunities
  • We are Accountants, but we aren't boring! You will learn a lot, you will be challenged, and you will have a lot of fun
  • Flexible working to help you balance work and personal responsibilities.
  • Career enhancement and development opportunities. 
  • Free company provided Salary Continuance insurance
  • Bi-Monthly Colleague Lunch
  • Dress for your day policy
  • Social Club events
  • Working in a vibrant and collegiate culture where you as a person, and your contribution is valued

What you'll be responsible for

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    Financial Statement Creation and Reporting

    Produce financial statements and reports in a timely manner to support business needs and decisions

  • Stakeholder Engagement

    Partner with stakeholders to understand specifications, business requirements, and communicate insights

Skills you'll need

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    Numerical problem solving

    Works with numerical information and performs mathematical calculations to solve problems

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    Critical thinking

    Identifies and synthesizes patterns and trends amongst various sources of information to reach a meaningful conclusion, perspective or insight

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    Attention to detail

    Accurately identifies and rectifies discrepancies or errors that exists in information and deliverables

Meet the team

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William Buck