Aspira Traineeship – Expression of Interest

Newcastle, New South Wales 2300, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Final-year Accounting student or graduate within the past two years.
  • Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident; available to work in Australia on an ongoing basis.
  • Experience using AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot or ChatGPT is highly desirable.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Entry Level

Description

Expression of Interest: This is an Expression of Interest for future opportunities. By submitting your application, you'll join our talent community and be considered when an opening matches your profile.

Summary

Ready to turn your accounting studies into a rewarding career?

At Aspira Financial, our Trainee Accountant program is designed to help you build practical skills, gain real-world experience and develop the foundations for a successful career in professional services.

From day one, you’ll work with a diverse range of clients, receive hands-on training and be supported by experienced leaders who are invested in your growth. This is more than a graduate role. It’s an opportunity to learn, contribute and build a long-term career with a growing advisory firm.

Why Join Us?

  • Work alongside experienced Managers, Mentors and Partners
  • Gain exposure to accounting, taxation and business advisory services
  • Structured training, coaching and professional development
  • Support towards CA or CPA studies
  • Build strong relationships with clients and colleagues
  • Be part of a collaborative, supportive and modern workplace
  • Work in a technology-enabled business embracing automation, innovation and AI-powered ways of working
  • Gain exposure to emerging technologies, including Microsoft Copilot and AI-assisted workflows
  • Develop future-ready skills that will help you succeed in a modern advisory environment
  • Clear career progression opportunities

About the Role

As a Trainee Accountant, you’ll work closely with experienced team members to support the delivery of accounting, taxation and advisory services to a diverse client base.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting with the preparation of financial statements and income tax returns
  • Supporting the delivery of accounting, taxation and business advisory services
  • Conducting research and analysis to support client outcomes
  • Participating in client meetings and developing professional communication skills
  • Building your technical knowledge through practical experience and mentoring
  • Collaborating with team members across different service areas
  • Leveraging technology and AI tools to improve productivity, efficiency and client outcomes
  • Developing your professional and commercial skills through ongoing learning opportunities

About You

You are someone who:

  • Is in the final stages of an Accounting degree or has graduated within the past two years
  • Is motivated, proactive and eager to learn
  • Has strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a team
  • Has strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
  • Is adaptable and open to new ideas and ways of working
  • Has an interest in technology, automation and artificial intelligence and how these tools can improve productivity and client outcomes
  • Experience using AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT or similar technologies is highly desirable
  • Is passionate about building a career in professional services

Eligibility

  • Final-year Accounting students or graduates within the past two years
  • Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
  • Available to work in Australia on an ongoing basis

About us:

Aspira Financial is a growing advisory business bringing together Accounting, Financial Planning, Finance and Insurance under one roof. We work with business owners and families across the Hunter Region, helping them make better financial decisions through connected advice and long-term relationships.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are passionate about developing future professionals, providing meaningful learning opportunities and creating an environment where ambitious people can build rewarding and successful careers.

If you’re looking for a role where you’ll be supported, challenged and given the opportunity to grow, we’d love to hear from you.

Company Overview

About Aspira Financial At Aspira Financial, we’re focused on helping people make better financial decisions through connected advice and long-term relationships. We bring together Accounting, Financial Planning, Finance and Insurance under one roof, allowing our clients to access a broad range of expertise through a single trusted team. Based in Newcastle, we work with individuals, families and business owners across the Hunter Region and beyond. As our business continues to grow, we’re committed to building a team of talented people who share our values, genuinely care about clients and want to make a meaningful contribution. We believe in collaboration, continuous improvement and creating opportunities for our people to develop professionally while enjoying the work they do. Why Join Aspira? Work with a collaborative and supportive team. Build meaningful relationships with clients and colleagues. Access opportunities for professional growth and development. Be part of a growing business focused on innovation and continuous improvement. Contribute to an environment where your ideas and initiative are valued. Enjoy flexibility, autonomy and opportunities to develop your career. Our Values We Care We build genuine relationships and put people first. We Take Ownership We take responsibility for our work and follow through on our commitments. We Improve We embrace learning, innovation and continuous improvement. We Work Together We collaborate across teams to achieve better outcomes for our clients and each other. We Deliver We focus on providing high-quality advice, service and outcomes. Interested in Joining Us? We’re always interested in connecting with talented people who share our values and are looking to grow their careers. Explore our current opportunities and discover what a career at Aspira could look like.