Intermediate Business Services Accountant

We are a growing CBD based boutique Chartered Accountancy firm, providing a wide range of professional services to a agile & varied client base.

To support this growth and expand into the future, we are seeking an energetic, qualified (or near qualified) CA with approximately 2 years or more experience in professional practice services.

We have clients across a range of industries including: manufacturing, transport, event management & marketing, property development/construction, real estate, professional services, retail trade, hospitality, private family groups, computer software/hardware, medical practitioners and equity investors.

We invest heavily in training and developing our team members in to provide the highest level of service to our clients.

Team members are thorough, passionate about detail, technically proficient, organised, proactive and forward thinking.

Job tasks and responsibilities

This role provides exposure to a wide range of accounting, taxation, and advisory work.

Key responsibilities include:

Preparation of business services, accounting, taxation, and advisory matters to an intermediate level

Collection and analysis of client information to complete statutory financial statements and income tax calculations

Preparation of year-end financial statements (including SMSFs) to review stage

Preparation of monthly and quarterly BAS, FBT returns, and annual income tax returns to review stage

Preparation of monthly payroll tax returns and annual reconciliations





Analysis and interpretation of financial statements to identify risks and opportunities

General corporate and taxation advisory support in response to client needs

Preparation of business reports, cash flow budgets, forecasts, and performance analysis

Client reviews, work-in-progress management, and billing support

General client communication and relationship management

Mentoring and support of undergraduate, graduate, and intern accountants

Collaboration with team members and working under direction as required

Skills & Experience

Approximately 2 years or more experience in professional services

Strong knowledge of: financial statement preparation and balance sheet reconciliations, accrual accounting, trial balances, and fixed asset registers

Income tax and capital gains tax, BAS, GST, and FBT

Superannuation contribution and withdrawal rules

Working knowledge of private business and investment structures

Basic ASIC compliance knowledge

Experience with accounting and tax software

Experience using Xero, MYOB

Strong Excel and spreadsheet skills, including cash flow modelling

Proficient with Microsoft Office and Adobe

Strong communication skills and a client-focused approach

Australian citizenship or permanent residency required for this position

What We Offer

Full-time role: 9:00am – 5:00pm

Work-from-home flexibility once training is complete

Monthly structured training and ongoing professional development

Family-friendly, relaxed, and supportive working environment

Exposure to a broad and interesting client base

Staff bonus program based on fees introduced to practice

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📌 Intermediate Business Services Accountant (Melbourne)
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📍 Melbourne