At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our Graduate Program and work on real client projects from day one.
- Company: Byfields, WA's largest wholly owned CPA firm with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: 5 weeks annual leave, CPA/CA study support, and flexible working arrangements.
- Other info: Opportunities for mentorship, diverse experiences, and meaningful client interactions await you.
- Why this job: Grow your accounting career in a close-knit regional community with hands-on experience.
- Qualifications: Must be completing or recently completed an accounting degree; eagerness to learn is key.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
At Byfields, we know that starting your career is about more than landing your first job.
It's about finding a team that will support you, challenge you, and help you grow into the professional you want to be, while enjoying the lifestyle and opportunities that come with living and working in regional WA.
That's why we're passionate about our Graduate Program, giving the next generation of accountants the skills, confidence, and real-world experience needed to build successful and rewarding careers.
As WA's largest wholly owned CPA firm, we're proud to offer a Graduate Accountant Program that provides experienced mentors and hands-on exposure across tax, business services, and accounting systems to see how your studies translate into meaningful work and real results.
In our regional offices, you'll have the opportunity to become a valued part of the local community while working with a diverse range of businesses and industries that help drive regional WA.
What You’ll Be Doing
From the beginning, you’ll be involved in real client work and supported by experienced accountants who are committed to your development.
- You’ll Have The Opportunity To
- Work with a diverse range of businesses, primary producers and individuals across WA.
- Assist with taxation, business advisory and accounting services.
- Learn and work with industry-leading software including Xero, MYOB and Agrimaster.
- Develop strong technical and client relationship skills.
- Gain exposure to tax planning, special projects and business improvement initiatives.
- Build valuable connections with colleagues, mentors and clients.
This isn't a program where you'll spend your days filing paperwork or making coffee.
You'll be part of the team, contributing to meaningful work while continuing to learn and develop!
Why Byfields?
We’re not your typical accounting firm…
At Byfields, you'll experience the opportunities and professional development often associated with larger firms, while enjoying the support, flexibility and genuine sense of community that comes with being part of a close-knit regional team.
Our regional offices offer the chance to develop strong client relationships, gain diverse experience early in your career, and enjoy the lifestyle benefits of working closer to the communities you support.
What’s on offer?
- CPA/CA study leave and support.
- Supportive mentors who genuinely invest in your success.
- Internal and external training opportunities. We believe structured learning and development pathways truly put our graduate’s best foot forward to being a successful Accountant.
- 5 weeks annual leave (pro-rata) + flexible working arrangement.
- Social events, wellbeing initiatives, and team activities.
- Free parking at many of our office locations.
- At Byfields, we've created a clear and successful career pathway for our people.
One of our Directors even began their journey with us as a Graduate, proving that with the right support, opportunities, and determination, a rewarding long-term career is within reach.
With offices in Northam, Narrogin, Wagin, Merredin and Esperance, there are opportunities to build your career in our Regional communities.
For graduates interested in regional placements, you’ll enjoy meaningful client interaction, broad hands-on experience, strong mentoring, and the opportunity to establish yourself within a respected local business community from the very beginning of your career.
About You
You don’t need to know everything on day one. That’s what we’re here for.
We’re on the hunt for curious, enthusiastic people who are eager to learn, ask questions, and start their professional journey.
We’ll support you as you build your confidence, develop your skills, and grow your accounting career.
- However, To Be More Technical, You Must Have
- Currently completing or have recently completed an accounting university degree.
- Previous experience with Microsoft Suites (Not required, but advantageous).
- Excellent problem-solving skills (key skill!)
- Curious, proactive, and eager to develop professionally.
- Strong communicators who enjoy working with people.
- Organised, adaptable and detail oriented.
- Team players who are ready to contribute and grow.
- Be based in, or willing to relocate to one of our regional office locations (Northam, Narrogin, Wagin, Merredin or Esperance).
Most importantly, you’re looking for more than just a graduate role. You’re looking for a place to build a long-term career.
For more information about Byfields and our people, visit www. byfields. com. au.
Please note: Applicants must have full Australian working rights to be eligible for this position.
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Regional Graduate Accountant Program employer: Byfields Business Advisers
Byfields Business Advisers is an exceptional employer that prioritises continuous learning and client satisfaction within a collaborative and supportive culture. Located in Belmont, WA, we offer a small, friendly office environment with flexible working arrangements, five weeks of annual leave, and ample opportunities for professional growth. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a rewarding work-life balance and a strong sense of community.
Contact Details:
Byfields Business Advisers Recruitment Team