William Buck
2025 Graduate Program- Audit & Assurance
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
Full-time
Office | Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Visa sponsorship · No
Junior · A role for someone with some basic skills, good motivation and ability to learn. Typically 1-2 years of 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
You will be valued for what you bring, encouraged to discover your interests, shape your own career path, and be excited for your future.
At William Buck, we’re big enough to challenge the Big 4 on the complexity of work, but small enough that you’ll get to work one-on-one with your Partners – they’ll know your name, celebrate your birthday, and take a keen interest in helping you achieve your ambitions and career goals.
What does a Graduate position at William Buck look like? - A permanent position within the division you are offered. - A comprehensive induction consisting of both structured training sessions and on-the-job training, supported by a dedicated buddy. - Exposure across a diverse range of clients and industries - Regular social events for example our EOFY Party, Tennis Day and Christmas Party. It’s not all about work! - Opportunity for volunteering, and networking opportunities. - Taking part in “Grad College” with William Buck Graduates from around Australia and NZ.
The care continues beyond your Graduate year. - We do everything possible to ensure you’re supported through the Chartered Accountants (CA) Program both financially and through technical training sessions, mentorship, study resources, peer workgroups, and up to 3 days study leave per module. - We have a defined progression framework to ensure year-on-year professional and personal growth.
We’re looking for Graduates with an interest in Audit & Assurance. We are currently seeking Graduates to join our Audit & Assurance team in June/July 2025
Our Auditors conduct internal and external audits for our clients. Audit includes risk management, financial reporting, IT assurance and independence services.
Our Auditors are often out at client’s premises conducting external audits of their organisation. An audit can provide assurance to a financial report for the stakeholders involved. Audit can also include risk management whereby programs are integrated into a business’ operational processes to improve overall performance.
What do you need to be successful? - A passion for client services and relationship building. - A willingness to have a go and give it your best. - You will be a final year undergraduate student, or recent graduate, studying a degree in Commerce or Business with a major in Accounting.
What you'll be responsible for
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Operational and Financial Reporting
Analyze financial data to prepare timely reports to support business decisions
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Financial Statement Creation and Reporting
Produce financial statements and reports in a timely manner to support business needs and decisions
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Accounts Payable and Receivable Management
Maintain and update accounts payable and receivable, issue invoices and undertake reconciliations
Skills you'll need
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Collaboration
Works with others by being open, clear in communication and listening to achieve goals
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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
Meet the team
