SKL Associates Pty Ltd is a small, family-friendly firm of public accountants and taxation advisers based in Mount Waverley. We look after individuals, family groups and small-to-medium businesses, including companies, trusts and partnerships. If you are looking for a close-knit team where you can genuinely belong and grow, we would like to hear from you.
About the role
We are seeking a Graduate or Intermediate Accountant to join our team on a full-time basis. Working closely with our partners, you will be involved in a broad range of tax and business services work, with hands‐on exposure to all entity types from day one.
This is a full-time, office-based role in Mount Waverley, Monday to Friday. A start date in December **** is preferred.
Key responsibilities
Processing client data in Xero, MYOB and HandiLedger through to trial balance, and preparing supporting workpapers
Monthly bookkeeping and bank reconciliations for ongoing clients
Preparing financial statements, including year-end adjusting journals (accruals, prepayments and depreciation), Profit and Loss Statements and Balance Sheets
Preparing monthly and quarterly Business Activity Statements (BAS) and Instalment Activity Statements (IAS)
Preparing income tax returns for individuals, companies, trusts and partnerships
Payroll processing, including Single Touch Payroll (STP) reporting and superannuation
General administrative support,



including client file and document management
About you
A degree in Accounting, or a Commerce/Finance degree with an accounting major
Recent graduates or up to 2 years' public practice experience
Full Australian working rights
A sound understanding of Australian taxation, including income tax and GST
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to liaise with a wide range of people, including the ATO and ASIC
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
Robust attention to detail to ensure the accuracy of reports and documents
Highly developed organisational skills, with the ability to work autonomously, manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
A proactive, responsible and motivated approach to your work
Experience using Xero, MYOB and/or HandiLedger
Currently completing, or committed to commencing, the CPA Program or CA Program
What we offer
A salary of $55,000–$65,000 plus superannuation, commensurate with experience
Close mentoring from our partners and broad exposure across individual, company, trust and partnership clients
A friendly, supportive small-team environment in Mount Waverley
Applications close on 26/11/2026. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so early applications are encouraged. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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📌 Graduate / Intermediate Accountant (Melbourne)
🏢 SKL Associates
📍 Melbourne