Start your career with Perpetual Wealth Management through a graduate program designed to help you grow and learn.

At Perpetual Wealth Management, you will have the opportunity to build your career in financial services through a structured graduate program designed to support your growth from day one.

Perpetual Wealth Management provides tailored, holistic financial advice and solutions for successful individuals, families and community-based organisations.

Our advisers provide strategic advice on superannuation and retirement planning, general investment, asset protection, insurance, tax management, estate planning, aged care, social security, succession planning and philanthropy.

As one of Australia’s largest managers of philanthropic funds, we manage approximately 1,000 charitable trusts and endowment funds, which support medical, social, environmental, religious, cultural and educational causes. The unique combination of professional trustee management experience, fiduciary heritage and investment management capability has seen Perpetual Wealth become a key partner in the prudent and effective management of Native Title trusts, a new and growing part of our business.

The Opportunity

Our graduate roles are designed to cultivate foundational skills through our Paraplanning business, enabling graduates to sculpt their career journey at Perpetual. You will focus on real and meaningful work, and have early responsibility and accountability. You will be stretched to learn in a supportive and inclusive team.

We will help you build your networks and expand your knowledge and experience with access to a diverse leadership team.

The program runs for twelve months and is supported by a formal development program to support your career growth over this period. Beyond the program, you will continue to forge your career with opportunities available across the various business units within Perpetual Wealth Management.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary package, including a discretionary bonus and annual pay review. In addition, you will have access to a range of benefits, including:

• four weeks of annual leave, plus two weeks of Wellbeing and Community Leave

• salary packaging and daily discounts across groceries, fuel, technology, fashion, dining, and more

• an annual wellbeing allowance of $275 to support your physical and mental wellbeing

• structured learning and development throughout the program

• opportunities to build your network across the business.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for graduates who are curious, motivated, and ready to build a meaningful career in financial services. You will bring:

• a genuine passion for learning, growth, and making a positive contribution

• initiative, accountability, and a willingness to contribute as part of a team

• curiosity, courage, and a proactive approach to new challenges

• strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships with a broad range of stakeholders

• strong organisational skills, adaptability, and an eagerness to learn

• a willingness to work in the location of the role you are applying for.

While we are open to all degrees, relevant degree disciplines may include:

• Accounting

• Business

• Commerce

To be eligible, you will need to:

• be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, or an Australian permanent resident

• have completed an undergraduate or postgraduate degree within the past three years 2024, 2025, or 2026), or be due to complete your degree by the end of January 2027

• be available to commence full time employment in Sydney in February 2027.

Selection Process

Ready to kickstart your career with Perpetual Wealth Management?

Apply now for the 2027 Graduate Program by clicking the Apply Now button and completing the online application form.

The selection process includes:

• Assessment process: Shortlisted candidates will be invited to complete an online assessment, psychometric testing, and a video interview.

• Interview process: Individual interviews will be held in Sydney and Melbourne in September 2026.