Job Description

Intermediate Accountant | Tax & Business Services

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Salary: $80,000 to $95,000 + superannuation

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Location: Red Hill, Brisbane QLD

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Work style: Flexible working arrangements available

Why This Role n

Build your technical confidence while learning how tax and accounting work supports real business decisions.

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This Intermediate Accountant opportunity offers exposure to family groups, growing businesses and larger privately owned enterprises, with experienced colleagues available to guide your work.

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Regular training, client contact and development conversations provide a practical foundation for progressing towards Senior Accountant level.

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Alongside compliance assignments, opportunities to support advisory projects will help broaden your understanding of business structures, cash flow and planning.

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Half-yearly bonuses, on-site parking and flexible working arrangements add to the appeal of this Brisbane city-fringe position.

About Our Client n

Our client is an independent accounting and advisory practice based in Red Hill, led by two Directors and supported by a team of 18.

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Clients span construction, professional services, healthcare, hospitality, retail, manufacturing and property development, alongside family groups and high wealth individuals.

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Many businesses have annual turnovers between $1 million and $20 million, with some larger groups exceeding $50 million. Structures range from companies, trusts and partnerships to SMSFs and complex groups, offering variety in both the clients and technical matters encountered.

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Beyond compliance,



the practice advises on acquisitions, due diligence, cash flow forecasting, succession planning, restructuring and ongoing CFO-style services.

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A fully cloud-based environment supports the work, with Xero, XPM and FYI Docs among the core systems.

The Role n

Working closely with senior accountants, supervisors, managers and Directors, you will prepare tax and accounting work, follow up on client information and build greater ownership of assignments with appropriate oversight.

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Responsibilities include:

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- Preparing tax returns for individuals, companies, trusts, partnerships and SMSFs
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- Preparing financial statements, BAS and IAS, and assisting with PAYG obligations
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- Following up on information and supporting clients with general accounting and tax queries
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- Researching taxation issues and discussing findings with senior colleagues
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- Using Xero, XPM and FYI Docs to manage client work and workflow
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- Assisting with business advisory projects under the guidance of experienced staff
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- Applying review feedback to strengthen technical accuracy and judgement
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- Managing assigned deadlines and keeping colleagues informed of progress
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The role provides a strong grounding in tax and business services, with broader exposure developing as your capability grows.

What You’ll Bring n

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- An accounting degree
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- At least two years of Australian public practice experience
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- CA or CPA completed, underway or intended
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- A sound understanding of accounting and Australian tax fundamentals
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- Careful preparation skills, strong numeracy and attention to detail
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- Clear communication and a willingness to engage with clients
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- Good organisation and the ability to manage competing deadlines
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- Confidence working independently within your capability and seeking guidance when needed
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- A proactive approach to learning and applying feedback
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Experience with Xero, XPM, MYOB, FYI Docs or BGL Simple Fund will be viewed favourably.

What’s On Offer n

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- $80,000 to $95,000 + superannuation
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- Half-yearly bonuses
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- On-site staff parking and flexible working arrangements
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- Client contact and manager and Director mentorship from day one
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- Weekly in-house training and external CPD support where required
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- Postgraduate study support, including CA and Chartered Tax Adviser programs
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- Quarterly informal and annual formal reviews to discuss performance and progression
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- A fully cloud-based practice and Xero Platinum Partner environment
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- Diverse tax, business services and SMSF work, with opportunities to support advisory engagements
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- Monthly in-house staff events and quarterly out-of-office social events
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📌 Hybrid Intermediate Accountant (Brisbane)
🏢 Minchin Recruitment Pty
📍 Brisbane