Intermediate Accountant

Location: Perth CBD, Western Australia

Employment Type: Full-time

Work Arrangement: Office-based - 5 days per week

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and capable Intermediate Accountant to join our growing team in Perth CBD.

This is an excellent opportunity for an accountant who has developed a solid foundation of accounting and taxation experience and is ready to take the next step in their career within a supportive and professional environment.

Working alongside experienced accountants and senior management, you will gain broad exposure to accounting, taxation and business advisory work while developing your technical and client management skills.

This role is office-based five days per week, providing a collaborative environment where you can work closely with the wider team, learn from experienced professionals and build robust client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

- Preparing financial accounts and management reports.
- Preparing individual, company, trust and partnership tax returns.
- Preparing Business Activity Statements (BAS) and other compliance requirements.
- Assisting with tax planning and general taxation advice.
- Maintaining accurate accounting records and reconciliations.
- Assisting clients with day-to-day accounting and bookkeeping requirements.
- Supporting senior accountants with more complex client matters.
- Communicating with clients to obtain information and resolve queries.
- Assisting with financial reporting and business advisory work.
- Identifying opportunities to improve client processes and outcomes.




- Maintaining accurate and timely workpapers and documentation.
- Managing multiple client assignments and meeting deadlines.
- Contributing positively to the team's culture and continuous improvement.

About You

We are looking for someone who is technically capable, proactive and keen to develop their career.

- 2-4 years' relevant Australian accounting experience.
- Experience working in public practice or a similar accounting environment.
- Strong accounting and taxation fundamentals.
- Good understanding of Australian tax and compliance requirements.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Good organisational and time-management skills.
- The ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
- A professional and client-focused approach.
- A willingness to learn and take on increasing responsibility.

Qualifications

- Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting, Business or equivalent.
- CA or CPA studies commenced or a willingness to commence/progress professional studies will be highly regarded.
- Relevant Australian accounting experience is essential.

Software Experience

- Xero
- MYOB
- BGL
- HandiTax or similar tax software
- Microsoft Excel
- Cloud-based accounting and practice management systems





What We Offer

- Competitive salary based on experience and capability.
- Convenient Perth CBD location.
- Five days per week working from our Perth CBD office.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Direct access to experienced accountants and senior management.
- Exposure to a broad range of clients and industries.
- Opportunities to develop your technical accounting and taxation skills.
- Professional development and career progression opportunities.
- A structured environment where you can build a strong long-term accounting career.

Career Development

We are committed to developing our people and providing opportunities for progression.

As your skills and experience develop, you will have the opportunity to take on greater responsibility, manage client relationships and progress toward a Senior Accountant and management-level position.

Who Will Succeed in This Role?

This role will suit an accountant who has moved beyond entry-level accounting and is ready to develop into a well-rounded professional.

You will be someone who enjoys learning, takes pride in producing quality work and wants to build strong relationships with both clients and colleagues.

If you're looking for a role where you can learn from experienced professionals, gain broad exposure and build a genuine long-term career in accounting, we'd like to hear from you.

Position: Intermediate Accountant

Location: Perth CBD, Western Australia

Employment: Full-time

Work Arrangement: Office-based - 5 days per week

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📌 Intermediate Accountant – Perth
🏢 Strike 1 Recruitment
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