Job Description

Join to apply for the Accountant - Fordham role at Perpetual Limited

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- More time off for the things that matter – up to 6 weeks' leave annually
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- Hybrid office/work‐from‐home environment
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- Develop your accounting career in a supportive, collaborative team environment
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About Fordham

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At Fordham, we specialise in helping Australia's leading business owners and managers with all facets of their business. We are one of the country's fastest growing Chartered Accounting firms, with a national footprint comprising 20+ Partners and over 150 staff working in top‐grade CBD offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth. Our Business Advisors enjoy a varied breadth of work, helping clients build both their business value and personal wealth.

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We think our unique business model, coupled with our drive for our people's growth and diversity, makes us a great place for ambitious people to realise their potential and thrive.

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About the role

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As an Accountant at Fordham you will:

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- Work as part of a team delivering exceptional accounting services to clients, who are primarily business owners and business managers
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- Prepare financial statements and tax returns for individuals, partnerships, trusts, companies, and self‐managed super funds
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- Work on tax compliance, including Division 7A, FBT, CGT, payroll and other indirect tax calculations
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- Prepare and implement tax planning strategies and initiatives
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- Research tax, business structuring, wealth, and asset protection issues
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- Collaborate within and across teams to promote best practice
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About you

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- Bachelor's degree in accounting or commerce
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- Have commenced or completed CA/CPA studies
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- Experience working in Australian public practice
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- Experience working with privately owned groups with multiple entity types and individuals
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- Strong interpersonal, collaboration and time‐management skills
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How we work

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Our unique culture is underpinned by our three organisational behaviours – Stretch, Own it, Make an impact – which drive our day‐to‐day interactions with colleagues and clients, the way we approach decision‐making, the questions we ask and the problems we solve.

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Employee benefits

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- Work from anywhere in Australia for up to one month each year
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- An annual allowance to empower you to prioritise your personal wellbeing
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- Study support and commitment to career development
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Diversity and inclusion

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- Strong commitment to all aspects of diversity and inclusion through a robust 7‐pillar strategy
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- A growing number of employee‐led networks who work to raise awareness and drive continued change
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- We support over 50 First Nations Communities, helping to secure the communities' future; we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
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We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated. No matter your background or circumstances, we aim to provide an environment where you can thrive.

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Please note, Fordham is a specialist part of Perpetual. When you hit apply, you will be taken to the Perpetual Group careers portal.

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Seniority level

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Associate

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Employment type

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Full‐time

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Job function

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Accounting / Auditing and Finance

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📌 Accountant - Fordham (Victoria)
🏢 Perpetual
📍 Victoria