About TLF Partners

We are a small but growing public accounting firm, dedicated to helping individuals and businesses build strong financial foundations through the provision of practical, ethical and forward-thinking accounting services. We work closely with clients across every stage of their financial journey — from startup and expansion to recovery and wealth-building, supporting long-term stability, smart decision-making and sustainable growth.

We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Intermediate Accountant to join our dedicated team.

About the Role

The Intermediate Accountant will play a key role in supporting our clients with accurate reporting, timely compliance, and proactive financial insights. Some of the tasks will include:

- Supporting clients with business setup and ongoing financial management

- Completing or reviewing bookkeeping across various software platforms

- Processing payroll, ensuring full compliance with STP, superannuation, payroll tax and other relevant obligations

- Preparation and review of financial statements and income tax returns for individuals, companies, trusts, partnerships, and Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF)

- Assisting with BAS, IAS and GST compliance requirements

- Assisting clients with CGT, negative gearing, depreciation schedules and ownership structure considerations

- Identifying ethical and lawful tax strategies in line with legislation

- Supporting senior accountants and managers in client engagements as well as liaising with clients to gather required financial information

- Ensuring accuracy and compliance with Australian accounting and taxation standards at all times, including in the provision of advice

- Liaising and corresponding with ASIC and the ATO as required

About You

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Intermediate Accountant,



someone who is dedicated to providing high-quality accounting services, who thrives on helping others, and always provides advice clients can trust.

The right candidate will bring:

- Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in a similar accounting role in public practice

- Strong technical knowledge of Australian taxation principles, including income tax, GST and financial reporting standards

- Solid bookkeeping and payroll knowledge

- Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Commerce, or similar

- Membership of or working towards a CPA or CA qualification

- Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple client matters simultaneously

- Professional communication skills and the ability to explain complex tax matters to clients in a clear and practical manner

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

- High level of integrity and commitment to maintaining professional and ethical standards

- Proficiency in Karbon, Xero or similar accounting systems, and strong Microsoft Excel skills

- Full working rights in Australia

Why Join TLF Partners

- Competitive salary negotiable dependent on experience

- Exposure to a diverse SME and property investor client base

- Opportunity to work closely with experienced partners who are focused on professional development

- Hybrid working environment with 2 days in our Cremorne office, and 3 days Working from Home

- Team-oriented and professional team culture

How to Apply

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building strong client relationships, thrives in a public practice environment, and is committed to ongoing professional development.

If this sounds like the right next step in your accounting career, please select apply now and submit a CV and a one-page cover letter outlining how your experience meets our needs. This role is available now, so don't wait to apply!

📌 Public Practice Intermediate Accountant (Cremorne)
🏢 TLF Partners
📍 Cremorne