Job Description

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31st August, 2026 n

Intermediate Accountant
Salary: $80,000 to $90,000 + superannuation
Location: Melbourne CBD
Work style: Hybrid working arrangements available
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Why This Role
n This is an opportunity for an Intermediate Accountant to join a high-profile boutique firm in the Melbourne CBD. The role will suit someone with around 3 years of Australian public practice experience who wants stronger technical development, greater client exposure, and a clear pathway to continue progressing.
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n You will work with large, complex clients, including groups with turnover above $100m, while receiving direct access to Partners, regular leadership check-ins, and ongoing training.
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n The firm offers a broader service model than a traditional accounting practice, giving you exposure to accounting, tax advice, wealth management, lending and private family management.
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About Our Client
n Our client is a boutique accounting and advisory firm located in the heart of Melbourne's CBD. The firm works with prestigious private clients, complex business groups and high-net-worth families, providing services across accounting, tax, advisory, wealth, finance and broader private-client matters.
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n The environment is collaborative, professional and growth-focused, with contemporary software, robust internal support and access to senior people who are invested in developing their team.
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n This is a strong fit for an accountant who wants to move beyond standard compliance work and build a more rounded public practice career.
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The Role
n As an Intermediate Accountant, you will support a portfolio of large and complex clients across tax, accounting and business services work.
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n Your responsibilities will include:

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- Preparing income tax returns for individuals, sole traders, companies and trusts
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- Preparing financial statements and detailed working papers
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- Preparing BAS and state tax returns, including payroll tax and land tax where required
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- Researching tax issues and assisting with draft advice for Managers and Partners
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- Liaising with the ATO, OSR, clients and other professionals
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- Supporting timely and accurate completion of client work
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- Working with contemporary systems including MYOB AE, Xero and Excel
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- Building your technical skills across complex structures and higher-value client groups
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What You'll Bring n
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- Accounting degree from an Australian institution
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- At least 3 years of experience in an Australian accounting firm
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- CA or CPA completed or underway
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- Strong understanding of accounting and taxation fundamentals
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- Experience preparing financial statements and tax returns for multiple entity types
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- Ability to manage deadlines and competing priorities
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- Motivation to keep developing technically and professionally
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What's On Offer n
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- $80,000 to $90,000 + superannuation
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- Hybrid working arrangements available
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- Melbourne CBD location
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- Direct access to Partners and regular leadership check-ins
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- Career progression tailored to your interests
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- Exposure to large and complex clients with turnover above $100m
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- Contemporary software and systems
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- Collaborative office environment with strong leadership support
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- Regular training and professional development
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- Opportunity to broaden your skill set across accounting, tax, advisory, wealth and finance
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- Expanding firm with challenging, high-value engagements
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Next Steps n
nIf you are an Intermediate Accountant seeking greater client exposure, stronger technical development, and a broader career path, please apply now.n
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nFor a confidential discussion, contact Shaun at Minchin Recruitment:n
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n#SCR-shaun-minchin n

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📌 Intermediate Accountant (Victoria)
🏢 Minchin Recruitment Pty
📍 Victoria