06th August, ****
Intermediate Accountant | Business Services
Salary: $75,000 to $85,000 + superannuation
Location: Brisbane CBD
Work style: Hybrid work available
Why This Role
This is an opportunity for an Intermediate Accountant to join the Business Services division of a prominent mid-tier advisory and accounting firm in Brisbane CBD.
The role will suit someone who has built a foundation in Australian public practice and is ready for more responsibility, greater client exposure, and clearer career development.
You will prepare financial statements, tax returns, BAS, IAS and compliance work, while also contributing to tax planning and advisory support.
You will not be expected to operate without support.
You will manage your own workflow with oversight, work closely with experienced accountants, Managers and Partners, and continue to build confidence in client communication, technical delivery and commercial judgement.
This is a strong next step for an accountant who wants to progress beyond basic processing and build toward Senior Accountant level inside a structured, well-supported professional services environment.
About Our Client
Our client is a prominent mid-tier advisory and accounting firm with a long history in Queensland.
The firm operates across multiple offices and provides services across accounting, taxation, business advisory, audit, international advisory, investment advisory, insolvency, technology, SMSF, finance, lending, HR and wealth management.
The Brisbane office is based in a up-to-date CBD workplace with contemporary facilities, end-of-trip amenities and a professional team environment.
This is a firm that offers the structure, resources and career clarity of a larger advisory business,



while still giving accountants direct access to senior staff and Partners who support their development.
The Role
As an Intermediate Accountant in the Business Services team, you will help deliver timely, accurate accounting and tax work for internal and external stakeholders.
Preparing financial statements and income tax returns for individuals, companies and trusts
Completing BAS, IAS and other compliance obligations
Assisting with tax strategies and tax planning documents for client groups
Contributing to tax advice and business advisory projects
Liaising with the ATO regarding client matters and compliance issues
Preparing client communications regarding queries and information gathering
Attending meetings where needed to support relationship management
Managing your own workflow with oversight from senior team members
Communicating progress and flagging issues early to support workflow efficiency
Assisting with fee preparation under Manager direction
Training junior team members in accounting processes, software use and task responsibilities
Sharing knowledge and assisting peers with technical queries and task execution
Maintaining technical knowledge through training, webinars and independent research
This role gives you the opportunity to keep building technical capability while gradually taking on more client contact, workflow responsibility and advisory support.
What You'll Bring




Australian public practice experience in business services
Current Intermediate Accountant level experience
Relevant degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, Economics or similar
CA or CPA underway or intended
Knowledge of Australian tax legislation
Experience preparing financial statements and income tax returns
Exposure to BAS, IAS and ATO compliance matters
Experience with accounting software such as Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks or similar
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail and pride in accurate work
Ability to manage workflow, deadlines and competing priorities with oversight
Client-focused and proactive approach to service delivery
Technically curious, adaptable and willing to keep developing
Collaborative working style and willingness to support junior team members
This role will suit someone who wants more responsibility while still having access to clear guidance, mentoring and senior technical support.
What's On Offer
$75,000 to $85,000 + superannuation
Hybrid work available
Brisbane CBD location
Modern office with contemporary facilities and end-of-trip amenities
5 weeks annual leave
Additional purchased leave scheme
Paid parental leave
Salary packaging and novated lease options
Social club events, quarterly connect events, EOFY and Christmas parties
CA/CPA study aid, including subject fees, textbooks and additional leave
Professional memberships and subscriptions
Structured learning and career pathway program
Direct access to senior staff mentorship
Clear progression framework from Accountant through to Partner
Regular development conversations, role clarity and transparent expectations
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📌 Intermediate Accountant (Business Services) (Queensland)
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