At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare financial statements, tax returns, and assist with client advisory work.
- Company: Established Gold Coast accounting firm with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: $75,000 to $85,000 salary, superannuation, quarterly bonuses, and flexible hours.
- Other info: Enjoy a nine-day fortnight and ongoing training opportunities.
- Why this job: Kickstart your accounting career with hands-on experience and mentorship.
- Qualifications: Two years of public practice experience and a degree in Accounting or Commerce.
The predicted salary is between 75000 - 85000 $ per year.
Salary: $75,000 to $85,000 + superannuation + quarterly team bonus
Location: Gold Coast | Southport or Coolangatta
Employment: Permanent full-time
Work style: Office-based | Nine-day fortnight | Flexible start and finish times
Build your accounting career with a nine-day fortnight, support for your CA or CPA studies and experienced colleagues to learn from. This role combines hands-on accounting and tax work with client contact and opportunities to assist with planning and advisory matters. It suits someone with Australian public practice experience who wants to strengthen their technical skills and progress toward Senior Accountant.
The Role
- Preparing financial statements, income tax returns and supporting workpapers
- Completing reconciliations and assisting with BAS and IAS
- Assisting with FBT and capital gains tax calculations
- Supporting tax planning and business advisory work
- Communicating with clients to gather information and resolve queries
- Managing allocated tasks, deadlines and progress updates
- Using cloud-based systems to deliver accurate, timely work
What You’ll Bring
- At least two years of Australian public practice accounting experience
- A degree in Accounting, Commerce or a related discipline
- CA or CPA studies commenced, or an intention to commence
- Sound foundations in accounting and Australian taxation
- Strong attention to detail and an organised approach to deadlines
- Clear communication skills and a professional manner with clients
- Willingness to ask questions, apply feedback and contribute to the team
What’s On Offer
- $75,000 to $85,000 + superannuation
- Quarterly team bonus
- Nine-day fortnight for all staff
- Flexible start and finish times
- Southport or Coolangatta office location
- Paid CA/CPA study fees and study leave
- Ongoing technical training and mentoring
- Development toward Senior Accountant responsibilities
- Exposure to client relationships, tax planning and advisory support
- Modern systems including Xero Tax, XPM, FYI Docs, ATOMate, Ignition and Dashboard Insights
- Regular team events, birthday celebrations and an active people and culture committee
About Our Client
Our client is an established Gold Coast accounting and advisory practice with offices in Southport and Coolangatta. With more than two decades of local operation and the backing of a broader national network, the firm supports individuals and businesses operating locally, nationally and internationally. Services span accounting, taxation, advisory, wealth, IT and support services. Continued growth and investment in technology create opportunities to develop within a practice that combines varied client work with regular training and strong team connections.
Intermediate Accountant employer: Minchin Recruitment
Minchin Recruitment offers an exceptional remote working environment for Senior Accountants, fostering a culture of ownership and accountability while providing ample opportunities for professional growth. With a focus on flexibility and responsiveness, employees can thrive in their roles while managing diverse client needs across Australia, all from the comfort of their own homes.
