Job Description

Intermediate Accountant

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Location: Perth CBD, Western Australia

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Employment Type: Full-time

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Work Arrangement: Office-based - 5 days per week

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About the Role

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

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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.

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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.

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

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Key Responsibilities

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- Preparing financial accounts and management reports.
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- Preparing individual, company, trust and partnership tax returns.
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- Preparing Business Activity Statements (BAS) and other compliance requirements.
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- Assisting with tax planning and general taxation advice.
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- Maintaining accurate accounting records and reconciliations.
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- Assisting clients with day-to-day accounting and bookkeeping requirements.
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- Supporting senior accountants with more complex client matters.
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- Communicating with clients to obtain information and resolve queries.
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- Assisting with financial reporting and business advisory work.
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- Identifying opportunities to improve client processes and outcomes.
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- Maintaining accurate and timely workpapers and documentation.
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- Managing multiple client assignments and meeting deadlines.
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- Contributing positively to the team's culture and continuous improvement.
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About You

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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.

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Who Will Succeed in This Role?

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

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

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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.

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Position: Intermediate Accountant

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Location: Perth CBD, Western Australia

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Employment: Full-time

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Work Arrangement: Office-based - 5 days per week

📌 Intermediate Accountant - Perth
🏢 Strike 1 Recruitment
📍 Perth