Job Description

Fenway Accounting is a growing accounting practice in the Sutherland Shire, and we're looking for a motivated Junior Accountant to join our small team three days per week.

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This is an ideal opportunity for an accounting student, recent graduate or junior accountant who wants genuine hands-on experience and the opportunity to develop across a broad range of accounting and taxation work.

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You'll work directly with the owner and senior accountant and gain exposure to individual and business taxation, BAS, payroll, trusts, SMSFs and client advisory work.

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As a small practice, you'll also learn how an accounting firm operates from start to finish — including client communication, workflow, document management and compliance.

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We aren't looking for someone who already knows everything. We're looking for someone with the right attitude who wants to learn.

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Fenway Accounting is a growing accounting practice in the Sutherland Shire, and we're looking for a motivated Junior Accountant to join our small team three days per week.

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This is an ideal chance for an accounting student, recent graduate or junior accountant who wants genuine hands-on experience and the opportunity to develop across a broad range of accounting and taxation work.

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You'll work directly with the owner and senior accountant and gain exposure to individual and business taxation, BAS, payroll, trusts, SMSFs and client advisory work.

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As a small practice, you'll also learn how an accounting firm operates from start to finish — including client communication, workflow, document management and compliance.

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We aren't looking for someone who already knows everything. We're looking for someone with the right attitude who wants to learn.

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Initially,



your responsibilities will include a combination of junior accounting and client/practice support, including:

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Assisting with preparation of individual income tax returns

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Preparing BAS and basic bookkeeping work

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Assisting with payroll and related compliance

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Assisting with preparation of financial statements and business tax returns

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ATO and ASIC administration

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Preparing and sending client documents for electronic signature

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Preparing invoices and processing client payments

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Managing client documents and electronic filing

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Following up clients for information and outstanding documents

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Communicating with clients by phone and email

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Assisting the accounting team with workflow and ensuring jobs continue moving through the practice

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As your skills and confidence develop, we expect the role to progressively involve more accounting, taxation and direct client responsibility.

About you n

We're particularly interested in finding someone who is:

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Currently studying or recently completed an accounting or business-related degree

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Organised and able to manage multiple tasks

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Reliable and takes ownership of their work

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Friendly, confident and comfortable communicating with clients

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Accurate with strong attention to detail

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Comfortable asking questions and keen to learn

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Confident with technology and learning new software

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Happy to work across both accounting and administrative tasks

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Someone who takes initiative rather than always waiting for the next task

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Interested in developing a long-term career in accounting

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Previous experience in an accounting practice would be helpful but is not essential .

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Experience with HandiSoft, Xero, MYOB, BGL360 or DocuSign would be an advantage but is not required.

Why join Fenway Accounting? n

You'll be joining a small team where you'll work closely with experienced accountants rather than being limited to one narrow area of accounting.

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You'll have the opportunity to gain practical experience across:

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Individual Tax

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- Business Tax
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- BAS
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- Payroll
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- Trusts
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- SMSFs
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- Client Services
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We offer:

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3 days per week with some flexibility around days

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Sutherland Shire location — avoid the CBD commute

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Direct mentoring and training

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Broad exposure to real client work

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Opportunity for increased responsibility as your skills develop

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Support for university commitments where applicable

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A role that can grow with you over time

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Remuneration: $30–$35 per hour + super, depending on experience.

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If you're looking to start or develop your accounting career in a supportive small-practice environment where you'll get genuine hands-on experience, we'd like to hear from you.

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📌 Junior Accountant / Client Services - Part Time (Sydney)
🏢 Fenway Accounting
📍 Sydney