Join one of Mackay's most respected accounting firms and build your career within a supportive team.

Your new company

Join one of Mackay's largest and most established Chartered Accountancy firms. Operating for more than 20 years, this highly regarded practice has built a strong reputation for delivering accounting, taxation, and business advisory services to clients across Queensland and New South Wales. With six Directors and a team of over 35 professionals, the firm is known for its collaborative culture, low staff turnover, and commitment to developing long-term careers.

Your new role

- Managing and developing client relationships across a diverse portfolio
- Preparing tax returns, BAS, financial statements, and compliance work across a range of entity structures.
- Assisting clients with taxation and business-related matters
- Liaising with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) and other regulatory bodies as required
- Working with accounting software including Xero, MYOB, Reckon, QuickBooks Online, and HandiSoft products
- Contributing to a professional and collaborative team environment

What you'll need to succeed

- 2+ years' public practice accounting experience (Intermediate) or 5+ years' experience (Senior)
- Solid experience preparing tax returns, BAS,



financial statements, and compliance work
- Sound Australian taxation knowledge across a range of entity structures, including Individuals, Companies, Trusts, and SMSFs
- CA/CPA qualified or working towards completion
- Experience using Xero, MYOB, Reckon, QuickBooks Online, and HandiSoft
- Strong communication, organisational, and client relationship management skills

What you'll get in return

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected local accounting firm offering flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development, and genuine long-term career opportunities. You'll work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment with direct exposure to Directors and Partners and a strong focus on career growth.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, applications can be submitted via the "apply now" button. Please ensure you are submitting an up-to-date CV. If you have any further questions, please contact Jessica Kelleher on 07 4960 1***.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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