Public Practice Accountant | Build Your Career in Agribusiness
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Public Practice Accountant | Build Your Career in Agribusiness
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Join Byfields' close-knit, hardworking team and grow your career working on larger, complex rural businesses
About Byfields
Byfields is the largest wholly WA CPA firm, specialising in agribusiness clients. With over 100 team members across six offices, we provide top-tier taxation, compliance, and business advisory services, combining the depth of a large firm with the personal touch of a regional practice.
Our Belmont office is a dynamic and supportive environment where you can deepen your expertise, work with large wheat and sheep family groups, and become a trusted adviser to some of the state's most successful rural enterprises.
At Byfields, we work together to grow in a safe, valued, and rewarding environment — guided by our core values of Honesty, Integrity, Respect, and Accountability. Join a team where your contributions matter and your growth is supported every step of the way.
The opportunity
Imagine yourself stepping into a dynamic role where your accounting skills truly make an impact. We're looking for a sharp, motivated Accountant with 2+ years of public practice experience to join our supportive team in Belmont, WA — and we want you to be part of it
In this full-time position, you'll be expanding your expertise across a wide and exciting range of work:
* Prepare financial statements, BAS, and tax returns that drive real client outcomes
* Tackle GST reconciliations and journal entries that sharpen your technical edge
* Broaden your skill set being involved with payroll, bookkeeping, financials, reconciliations and more
* Dive into the complexity of trust and company entities, including large multi-entity family groups
* Get hands-on with high-turnover agribusiness clients — think wheat, sheep, and mixed farming operations
If you're eager to build your career in a collaborative, growth-focused environment where every day brings fresh challenges and learning opportunities, this is your chance. Step into a role where your work matters, your professional development is supported, and your future is full of possibilities.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working closely with family businesses and is looking to expand their skills beyond basic compliance.
What We're Looking For
* Experience in public practice accounting (2-4 years)
* A keen interest or passion for agribusiness and rural clients
* Strong technical ability with journals, reconciliations, and preparation of financials
* Strong attention to detail and ability to work methodically on complex reconciliations
* Experience preparing tax returns, financials, and BAS familiarity with trust and company structures
* A team player who thrives in a close-knit, supportive, hardworking team
* CA/CPA qualified or working towards
Why join Byfields?
* Joining our team comes with a wide range of benefits and opportunities:
* Five weeks of paid annual leave — ample time to recharge, unwind, and return refreshed
* Flexible work arrangements to maintain a healthy work-life balance
* Dedicated study leave and comprehensive support for CPA/CA accreditation
* Paid CPA/CA fees and memberships with recognition as a CPA-recognised employer
* Opportunity to work with large, complex agribusiness clients and build deep client relationships
* Ongoing technical training, mentoring, and professional development
* Exposure to large turnover businesses and complex entity structures
* Hands-on experience working closely with senior professionals
* Varied role with plenty of room for growth and learning
* Friendly, social, and collaborative team culture
* Regular team functions and fun social events
* Free onsite parking at all locations
* Corporate health benefits
* Generous referral fee
APPLY NOW
Click APPLY to send your resume and a short cover letter highlighting your experience and your passion for working with agribusiness clients.
Even if you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply if you are eager to grow in this field.
To Learn More About Byfields, Visit
Byfields on LinkedIn - note: Applicants must hold long-term legal working rights in Australia to be eligible for this position as this is a permanent role.
Byfields is proud to be a CPA Recognised Employer.
Note: We are expecting a strong response for our advertisement, therefore we will not be considering candidates submitted via recruitment agencies for this role.
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Seniority level
* Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
* Industries
Accounting
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