Internship Program - Finance & Accounting Assistant (Start ASAP)

Your role

As an intern at Urbis, you won't be a passive observer – you'll actively contribute to complex and meaningful projects that shape the urban landscape. Working with the accomplished team at Urbis, you'll gain invaluable insights and make a tangible impact on real-world initiatives. The student roles provide the flexibility of working 2 - 4 days per week, allowing you to integrate your internship with your studies seamlessly.

As an intern in their Finance team, you will:

• Assist the Finance team with accounting duties, gaining practical experience in various financial processes and practices
• Provide support to the Finance Manager and the Financial Accounting & Control team, while assisting the Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable teams, gaining exposure to different aspects of financial operations
• Demonstrate a high attention to detail and efficiency in accurately entering data, ensuring the integrity of financial records and reports
• Assist in conducting variance analysis, identifying and highlighting key variations to budget

The year-long Student Internship Program, running from February to December 2025, will enable you to graduate with the distinct advantage of industry experience over your peers

About you

Qualifications

• This program will be suitable for those who will be undertaking tertiary studies in a relevant field in 2025
• Passionate, hardworking and a great fit for the spirited, collaborative culture at Urbis
• Can communicate with confidence and in a responsive manner, both written and verbally
• Strong analytical and research skills
• Proven skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Please Note: you must have valid working rights in Australia and be studying throughout the internship to be eligible for the program.

Benefits

Urbis offers a supportive work environment emphasizing work-life balance with flexible working options, allowing employees to align their work with personal passions and responsibilities. The company fosters social connections through regular events and provides coaching and counselling sessions to support employees' mental well-being. Additionally, Urbis supports professional growth through cultural leave, professional memberships, and industry seminars and events.

Training & development

The 1-year internship helps participants gain valuable industry experience, making them stand out after graduation. This program combines hands-on learning with academic studies, supporting professional growth through various projects and partnerships with industry experts. By the end of the internship, interns develop strong skills and professional networks, preparing them for successful career opportunities.

To hear from some of the previous student interns, watch this video:

Career progression

Their program has been the launch pad for many leaders in the business, some even ascending to Director-level positions. From day one, students are actively involved in multidisciplinary projects, collaborating with experts from various services and fields. By the end of the program, you will graduate with a distinct advantage, armed with first-rate industry experience and lifelong connections.

How to apply

When applying, please submit your resume, most recent academic transcript, and a cover letter. In your cover letter, they encourage you to address the following questions:

• Why do you aspire to be a planner at Urbis?
• What has inspired you to pursue a career in your chosen discipline?
• Which Urbis project, either past or present, would you like to be involved in and why?

Source

The following source was used in researching this page:

• urbis.com.au/students/
• urbis.com.au/careers/benefits/