Intermediate Accountant

Be part of something bigger. At Stannards Accountants & Advisors, we're more than a chartered accounting firm – we're business partners for life. As an AFR Top 50 boutique practice, we're proud of our high-growth trajectory, exceptional client relationships, and team culture built on trust, collaboration, and professional excellence.

We're looking for an Intermediate Accountant ready to step up and make an impact with a supportive, forward-thinking firm that invests in your future.

About the Role

You'll work with a diverse portfolio of operating businesses, high-net-worth families, and individuals, delivering proactive advice and exceptional service. This is an opportunity to develop your skills across compliance, advisory, and leadership.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing financial statements and income tax returns across companies, trusts, and SMSFs.
• Providing high-quality tax compliance, planning, and advisory services.
• Advising on business structuring, strategic planning, and growth strategies.
• Mentoring and supervising junior team members.
• Managing workflows, budgets, and deadlines effectively.
• Staying up to date with regulatory changes to deliver the most current advice.

About You

You're a career-focused professional with a passion for client service and continuous improvement.

You'll bring:

• 3+ years' experience in Australian tax/business services (required).
• CA/CPA qualified or progressing (preferred).
• Strong technical skills across a variety of entity types.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
• Proficiency with cloud-based accounting systems (Xero certification highly regarded).

Why Join Stannards?

We believe great work is driven by great people – and we look after ours.

Here's a taste of what you'll enjoy:

• Hybrid work options for flexibility and balance.
• 3 extra "Thank You" leave days each year, on top of your annual leave.
• Fully funded CA/CPA program.
• Generous paid parental leave.
• Regular social events, celebrations, and a well-stocked office pantry.

Ready to grow your career with us?

Apply today and discover what it's like to be part of a firm that will support, challenge, and celebrate you every step of the way.

Seniority level

• Seniority levelAssociate

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionAccounting/Auditing and Finance
• IndustriesAccounting, Financial Services, and Professional Services

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