At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist clients with financial statements, tax returns, and compliance work.
- Company: Better Accounting Solutions, a growing CPA practice on the Mornington Peninsula.
- Benefits: Flexible full-time or part-time roles, supportive team, and exposure to diverse clients.
- Other info: Opportunity for professional growth and learning with modern cloud-based systems.
- Why this job: Kickstart your accounting career in a collaborative environment with real impact.
- Qualifications: Recent graduates or experienced accountants with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
Better Accounting Solutions is a growing CPA practice based on the Mornington Peninsula, with offices in Rosebud and Tyabb. We provide accounting, taxation, bookkeeping and advisory services to a broad range of small businesses, family groups and individuals.
We're looking for an Accountant to join our team and are open to applications from:
- Recent accounting graduates or final-year accounting students seeking a full-time role and the opportunity to build their career in public practice;
- Accountants with Australian public practice experience seeking a part-time position.
Full-time and part-time opportunities are available depending on the successful candidate's experience and circumstances.
About the Role
As part of our team, you will work directly with clients, gain exposure to a diverse range of businesses, and develop your skills in taxation, accounting and advisory services.
Graduate / Junior Accountants Responsibilities may include:
- Assisting with financial statement and income tax return preparation
- Preparation of BAS and IAS lodgements
- Client liaison and information gathering
- Assisting with tax compliance work
- Liaising with the ATO and other regulatory bodies
- Supporting clients with Xero and other cloud accounting software
Intermediate Accountants Responsibilities may include:
- Preparation and review of financial statements and income tax returns
- Managing client relationships
- Assisting with tax planning and advisory engagements
- Providing technical support to the broader team
About You
Graduate / Junior Applicants
- Bachelor of Accounting (completed or nearing completion)
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Desire to build a long-term career in public practice
Intermediate Applicants
- Previous experience in an Australian public practice accounting firm
- Experience preparing financial statements and income tax returns across a range of entity types
- Sound knowledge of Australian taxation requirements
- Strong organisational and client communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Skills & Experience
The following will be highly regarded:
- Experience with Xero
- Experience with Xero Practice Manager (XPM)
- Experience with cloud-based accounting software
- CPA or CA studies (or intention to commence)
What We Offer
- Full-time and part-time opportunities available, depending on experience and circumstances
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Work closely with an experienced CPA
- Exposure to a diverse range of clients and industries
- Opportunity to expand your skills across tax, accounting and advisory services
- Modern cloud-based systems and processes
- A positive culture focused on client relationships and quality outcomes
If you're looking for a role where you can grow professionally, build strong client relationships and make a genuine contribution to a growing practice, we'd love to hear from you.
Accountant in Melbourne employer: Better Accounting Solutions
Better Accounting Solutions is an exceptional employer located on the beautiful Mornington Peninsula, offering a supportive and collaborative team environment where both graduate and intermediate accountants can thrive. With opportunities for professional growth, exposure to diverse clients, and a focus on quality outcomes, employees are encouraged to develop their skills in a positive culture that values client relationships. Whether you seek full-time or part-time work, joining our team means becoming part of a growing practice dedicated to making a meaningful impact.
Contact Details:
Better Accounting Solutions Recruitment Team