For more than 50 years, LM Chartered Accountants & Business Advisors has proudly prioritised strong client relationships, the development of our people, and meaningful contributions to the communities we serve. With over 90 staff across Adelaide, Ceduna, Port Lincoln, Streaky Bay, Alice Springs and Darwin, we provide high-quality accounting, taxation and business advisory services to clients Australia‑wide.
We are committed to local employment across both metropolitan and regional offices and offer genuine opportunities for career growth and professional development. As a team, we thrive through collaboration, deliver on our promises, embrace change, and believe in giving back.
We are now seeking a Full Time Chartered Accountant to join our growing Adelaide office.
What You’ll do:
Work with our dynamic team to provide Taxation and Business Advisory services to our clients. Including, but not limited to:
Accounting & Tax
* Preparation of Financial Statements and Tax Returns
* Advising clients on tax implications of business decisions, structuring and strategic planning
* Providing advice on Income Tax, CGT, FBT & GST
* Preparing and lodging Business Activity Statements (BAS) and Instalment Activity Statements (IAS)
* Managing and reviewing work prepared by junior staff
* Developing tax planning and compliance strategies
* Managing lodgement lists to ensure all ATO deadlines are met
Business Advisory
* Preparation of interim and management reports, including analysis of financial statements to identify trends and improvement opportunities
* Preparing cash flow forecasts and profit budgets
* Providing advice and support on:
o Business purchases, sales and start-ups
o Succession planning
o Asset protection strategies
o Estate planning and administration
Client Relationship Management
* Build and maintain strong relationships with clients
* Analyse financial data and provide insights to support client and internal decision-making
* Monitor and report on financial performance metrics
* Liaise with external stakeholders such as Finance Brokers, Lawyers and regulatory bodies on behalf of the client
What We Offer
* Employer-provided Income Protection Insurance
* Employer-funded paid parental leave (after qualifying period)
* Regular performance, development and remuneration reviews
* Newly renovated Parkside office with free onsite parking
* Personal and professional development opportunities
* Health and wellbeing initiatives, including a Wellbeing / Mental Health Day
* Social events, charity support and volunteering opportunities
* A fun, supportive and collaborative workplace where your contribution is truly valued
What We’re Looking For:
* Bachelor of Commerce / Finance / Accounting or similar
* Chartered Accountant (CA) Qualification (or working towards)
* 4+ years’ experience in Professional Practice Accounting
* MS Office – intermediate Excel
* Experience with Accounting software such as Xero / FYI, MYOB, QuickBooks, Reckon
* Experience with advisory software such as Spotlight Reporting & Castaway Budgeting
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
* Strong technical knowledge and compliance capabilities
If you are passionate about accounting and enjoy working in a collaborative team-based environment, we would love to hear from you!
To discuss this opportunity further, please contact Jodie Rebers ************@lmca.com.au.
Only successful applicants will be contacted