Intermediate Accountant
Location: City Fringe
Salary Package: Negotiable
Join a progressive and people-focused accounting firm where collaboration, innovation, and excellence are at the heart of everything we do. Take ownership of your client portfolio, develop your advisory expertise, and grow your career in a supportive, flexible, and high-performing team environment.
Role Overview
Reporting to the Accounting Manager, this is an exciting opportunity for an Intermediate Accountant to apply sound accounting principles across a diverse client base. You will prepare financial statements, tax returns, and management reports for individuals, partnerships, trusts, and companies, while contributing to business advisory and strategic planning engagements.
This role offers significant exposure to financial analysis, compliance, and client advisory work, while supporting senior accountants and directors in delivering exceptional outcomes. You'll be encouraged to contribute ideas, participate in firm initiatives, and take ownership of your professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Prepare tax returns and financial statements for individuals, partnerships, trusts, and companies.
- Assist in the preparation and analysis of budgets, forecasts, and variance reports.
- Support the accounting team with business advisory, strategic planning, and compliance engagements.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, ensuring confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
- Liaise with clients and stakeholders via phone, email, and in-person meetings to provide proactive advice and updates.
- Ensure all work complies with current taxation laws, accounting standards, and firm policies.
- Contribute to the achievement of weekly team goals and individual KPI targets.
- Identify opportunities to add value for clients through forward-thinking recommendations and business insights.
- Participate in internal improvement initiatives to enhance workflow efficiency and client outcomes.
- Promote a positive team culture and actively engage in firm events and career development activities.
Candidate Profile
As an ideal candidate you are a degree-qualified accountant with 3-4 years of public practice experience and are either CA qualified or working towards your CA designation. You possess strong technical accounting and taxation knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a genuine commitment to client service.
You're confident using Xero, MYOB, and Microsoft 365, with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy. You enjoy collaborating with others, take ownership of your work, and thrive in a supportive environment that values initiative, adaptability, and continuous growth.
Culture & Benefits
- Join a values-driven firm that prioritises teamwork, integrity, and work-life balance.
- Enjoy flexible working arrangements, including remote access when required.
- Be part of a close-knit team that values open communication, collaboration, and social connection.
- Ongoing professional development and mentoring to support your CA qualification and career goals.
- Competitive remuneration package aligned with experience and performance.
Apply
If this sounds like you, please bring your resume by clicking the "apply" link below. The reference number for this role is HM64267. Please allow 3-5 working days for applications to be processed. All applicants will hear back via email or telephone.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Finance
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