At Kelly+Partners, we operate with one clear mission: to help our people, private business owners and the communities we work in Be Better Off.

We know that everyone starts somewhere. Whether you're currently studying, approaching graduation or have recently completed your degree, this is an opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience, learn from experienced professionals and build a strong foundation for your accounting career.

About Kelly+Partners

• ASX-listed Top 20 accounting firm with offices across Australia, Ireland, Hong Kong and the USA
• Winner of the Australian Business Awards for Employer of Choice and recognised as one of Australia's Best Workplaces for Women
• Approaching 20 years in business with consistent growth of 30% per annum
• Award-winning culture built on collaboration, professional development and helping people succeed

Why Join Kelly+Partners South-West Sydney?

Learn While You Study: This role is designed for students and recent graduates looking to gain practical accounting experience while continuing their studies. You'll have the opportunity to apply what you're learning at university to real client work, helping you build confidence, knowledge and experience from day one.

No Experience Required: You don't need previous experience in public practice to be successful in this role. We're looking for individuals with a positive attitude, a willingness to learn and a genuine interest in building a career in accounting. We'll provide the training, guidance and support to help you grow.

Training, Mentoring & Development: Work alongside experienced accountants and Partners who are genuinely invested in your success. Through ongoing coaching, monthly technical training, regular feedback and hands-on learning opportunities, you'll continue to develop both professionally and personally.

Supportive Team Culture: Join a friendly and welcoming team where questions are encouraged, achievements are celebrated and everyone supports one another. We believe learning should be enjoyable and that the best outcomes come from working together.

Build a Long-Term Career: Many of our team members started their careers as students or graduates. This is more than just a job while you're studying. It's an opportunity to build a strong foundation for a rewarding career with clear pathways for growth.

Work Local, Grow Global: Enjoy the benefits of working close to home in Campbelltown while being part of a growing international firm with offices across Australia, Ireland, Hong Kong and the USA.

Position Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and income tax returns for individuals, companies, trusts, partnerships and SMSFs
• Support the preparation of BAS, IAS and other compliance-related obligations
• Work closely with Partners and experienced team members to develop your accounting knowledge and practical skills
• Build relationships with clients while delivering exceptional service
• Gain exposure to a diverse range of businesses and industries
• Liaise with statutory authorities on behalf of clients when required
• Participate in ongoing training, team meetings, social events and development opportunities
• Contribute to a positive, collaborative and high-performing team environment

About You

We're interested in your potential, attitude and willingness to learn.

You will ideally be:

• Currently studying or recently graduated with a degree in Accounting, Commerce or a related discipline
• Looking to gain valuable industry experience while continuing your studies
• Available to work part-time or full-time
• Eager to learn and build a successful long-term career in accounting
• A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
• Organised, reliable and detail-oriented
• Proactive, motivated and willing to take initiative
• Able to work collaboratively as part of a team

No prior experience is required. If you are motivated to learn and excited about starting your accounting career, we would love to hear from you.

• Published on 28 Aug 2026, 3:13 AM