Vacationer Program | A&A | Assurance - Accounting & Reporting Advisory
Melbourne, VIC, AU
Job Requisition ID: 40265
- Launch your career where complex challenges meet real-world impact, driving change for leading organisations
- Join a diverse, collaborative team where your ideas are valued and your growth is championed—because we’re driven by purpose, not just profits
- Build the foundations for a career with purpose
Are you curious about where a career in Assurance could take you?
At Deloitte, our teams in Assurance work on real world challenges that matter. Our Vacationer Program is designed to help you build skills, confidence and clarity about the kind of career you want to grow into. We will connect you with coaches and mentors who are at the top of their game and fully invested in advancing your career, with your growth as our priority.
Our Vacationer Program is a paid summer internship (6 weeks) offering real client exposure, project work, and structured onboarding. You’ll have a dedicated buddy, access to networking and social events, and the opportunity to be considered for an early Graduate offer.
Program details
Program dates: November 2026 – February 2027
Duration: 6 weeks
Program type: Paid summer internship
Location: Melbourne
Eligibility: Penultimate-year students
Australian PR or Citizen of Australia or NZ
About the team
In Accounting & Reporting Advisory (ARA), we are focussed on supporting finance teams across all industries by leveraging deep expertise in accounting, finance, and audit. We deliver a tailored approach to each client and geography, with a focus on three core areas:
- Enhance finance team efficiency through process optimisation and technology implementation
- Provide critical guidance during complex events such as mergers, acquisitions, restructures, and implementation of new accounting standard
- Deliver value-driven insights to meet financial, statutory, management, and regulatory reporting requirements
We are trusted advisors to some of the largest Australian and global corporations, key Federal and State government bodies, and not-for-profit entities.
What will your typical day look like?
Every day you’ll build your skills and knowledge through practical, hands-on experience. You’ll work alongside professionals who are experts in their field, contribute to real client projects, and build your capability through feedback and support.
As a Vacationer in the ARA team, you’ll:
- Be part of multi-disciplined team working in areas such as financial and management reporting, regulatory compliance and accounting advice
- Get exposure working on engagements and projects to serve our clients and make their finance functions more efficient and effective, giving you an understanding of how finance teams work
- Work and learn alongside a genuinely supportive career coach and coaching partner who will help you plan your career journey at Deloitte
You won’t be expected to know everything from day one. You’ll be supported through structured learning, feedback and collaboration.
Enough about us, let’s talk about you.
We’re seeking penultimate-year students to join our Vacationer program. You may have all or some of the following:
- Curiosity and a genuine interest in learning
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- Interest in accounting advisory work and stakeholder engagement
- Confident to ask questions and learn through feedback
- Alignment with Deloitte’s values and inclusive culture
- You’ll be studying towards a relevant degree in Accounting
- You’ll be eligible for the Chartered Accountants (CA) Program
Why Deloitte?
At Deloitte, we focus our energy on engaging and impactful work. We’re always learning, innovating, and setting the standard, making a positive difference for our clients and our society. We put coaching at the heart of what we do, helping our people grow their careers in any direction – whether that means advancing, moving into something new, or even relocating across the world.
We embrace diversity, equity and inclusion. We have a diverse collection of people from different backgrounds, with diverse experiences, gender identities, abilities, and thinking styles. What binds us together is a shared commitment to value everyone’s perspective and to cultivate inclusion, so that our work environment is a safe space we can all belong.
We support flexibility and choice. We encourage you to find the right balance between connecting in person with your clients and teams and meeting your own personal needs.
We help you live and work well. To support your personal and professional life, we offer a range of perks and benefits, including retail discounts, wellbeing leave, paid volunteering days, twelve flexible working options, market-leading parental leave and a return to work support package.
Next Steps
Sounds like the sort of opportunity for you? Apply now, we’d love to hear from you!
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By applying for this job, you’ll be assessed against the Deloitte Talent Standards. We’ve designed these standards so that you can grow in your career, and we can provide our clients with a consistent and exceptional Deloitte employee experience globally. The preferred candidate will be subject to background screening by Deloitte or by their external third-party provider.