12th October, 2026
Intermediate Accountant | Business Services
Salary: $75,000 to $85,000 + superannuation
Location: Parkville, Melbourne
Work style: Permanent full-time | Hybrid with one day WFH per week
Why This Role
Build your public practice career through varied accounting and tax work, with experienced colleagues helping you develop technical confidence.
Created through expansion, this position offers exposure to complex Australian and international clients, including multi-entity business groups and private client structures. Alongside preparation work, there are opportunities to research tax issues and assist with draft advice for Managers and Partners.
Direct mentoring, regular leadership check-ins and modern systems provide support as you develop toward Senior Accountant responsibilities.
The Role
Work alongside senior accountants and Managers to deliver business services, taxation and compliance work.
Responsibilities include:
- Preparing financial statements and income tax returns for individuals, sole traders, companies and trusts
- Preparing BAS and assisting with payroll tax and land tax obligations where required
- Completing reconciliations and detailed supporting workpapers
- Preparing client work through to review stage and responding to feedback
- Researching tax issues and assisting with draft advice for Managers and Partners
- Liaising with the ATO, state revenue authorities, clients and other professionals
- Managing allocated tasks, deadlines and progress updates
- Building technical knowledge across complex client groups and entity structures
What You'll Bring
- At least one year of experience in an Australian public practice accounting firm
- An accounting degree from an Australian institution
- CA or CPA completed or underway
- Sound foundations in Australian accounting and taxation
- Experience preparing financial statements, tax returns and workpapersWorking knowledge of Xero and Excel
- Clear communication skills and a professional approach to clients
- Strong attention to detail and an organised approach to deadlines
- Willingness to ask questions, apply feedback and keep developing
What's On Offer
- $75,000 to $85,000 + superannuation
- One day WFH per week
- Newly created position due to expansion
- Mentoring from experienced senior accountants and Managers
- Direct Partner access and regular leadership check-ins
- Exposure to complex Australian and international client groups
- Development toward Senior Accountant level, with longer-term management opportunities
- Contemporary systems including Xero, XPM and FYI Docs
- Support from local and offshore colleagues
- Modern Parkville office with end-of-trip facilities
- Regular professional development and team social activities
- Access to employee health and wellbeing support
About Our Client
Our client is an established accounting and advisory firm based in Parkville, with services spanning business advisory, taxation, wealth, lending and personal financial advice.
They work with private businesses, high-net-worth individuals and complex local and international groups. Its broader service offering gives accountants context around clients' business and personal financial needs.
A collaborative team structure combines local and offshore support, accessible leadership and contemporary systems.
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Intermediate Tax Accountant employer: Minchin Recruitment Pty Ltd
Join a progressive accounting and advisory firm in Manly, where you can thrive in a flexible work environment that prioritises work-life balance and employee well-being. With a strong focus on professional development, this role offers a genuine pathway to partnership, allowing you to lead and mentor while managing a diverse portfolio of SME clients. Experience a supportive culture that values high-quality work and fosters long-term relationships, making it an excellent place for ambitious professionals seeking meaningful career growth.
Contact Details:
Minchin Recruitment Pty Ltd Recruitment Team
