Accounting Intern

Many clients have been coming in since the firm opened in 2008. Local business owners call with questions year-round, not just at tax time. Founded in 2008, we now have 26 employees.

About the role

Part-time remote role, 4 to 6 hours a day. You need to be careful, consistent and good with Excel. Remote within Australia. The team meets in Brisbane once a quarter, travel covered. Weekday working hours, with room to shift your day when needed. Day-to-day communication is in Slack and Google Meet.

What you'll do

• Process expense claims after checking bills and approvals.
• Maintain vendor and customer ledgers and follow up on mismatches.
• Raise sales invoices from the billing sheet and send them to clients.
• Organise scanned invoices and supporting documents in shared folders for audit.
• Check vendor invoices against purchase orders before payment.

Requirements

• Eligible to work in Australia.
• Available for the full internship period.
• Based in Australia for the duration of the internship.
• Accurate and patient with repetitive data entry.
• Working knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping and basic journal entries.
• Laptop and stable internet. Some tools need a Windows machine.
• Able to keep financial data strictly confidential.

Bonus points

• Exposure to payroll accounting.
• Familiarity with Xero.

Duration: 6 months

Start date: Dec 2026

Stipend: $29,000 - $31,000 per annum

What we offer

• Laptop provided.
• Reference on completion.
• Mentoring from an experienced team member.

Shortlisting will begin immediately.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Dec 2026.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Hunter & Company.