About the company:

We have partnered with a growing boutique accounting firm located in Melbourne’s CBD, looking for a heavy Intermediate or Senior Accountant to join their team. Our client is young, fast-paced and dynamic. They’re looking for someone hungry for personal and professional growth, who enjoys compliance but also being face to face with clients. The knowledge and hands-on experience you’ll gain here will surpass what you’ll find in larger firms, offering a chance to grow with a business that’s on an exciting journey.

The Role

As an Accountant, you'll play a pivotal role in a close-knit, collaborative environment. You’ll take ownership across a broad range of tax consultancy, accountancy, and business advisory services for a diverse portfolio of individuals and SMEs. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you'll have the autonomy to manage tax compliance, work closely with clients, and support junior staff.

Day to Day

• Preparation of financial statements for Companies, Trusts, Partnerships, and SMSFs.
• Preparation and lodgement of BAS and FBT returns.
• Ensure compliance with relevant Accounting Standards.
• Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage WIP to ensure jobs are completed on time and within budget.
• Provide management reporting, financial analysis, advice, and corporate advisory services.
• Offering training and support to junior team members.
• True exposure across business, tax, and advisory, not just compliance work.

About you

• Completing or completed CA or CPA.
• 3+years experience in an Australian public practice environment.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Excellent time management, attention to detail, and communication
• Proactive, self-motivated, and committed to meeting deadlines.
• Prior experience with Xero is essential.

Benefits

• Broad exposure across tax, business advisory, and corporate advisory not just compliance.
• Clear career progression with structured monthly training and personalised development plans.
• Competitive salary package with performance reviews post-probation.
• Bonus scheme tied to qualifications, efficiency, client management, and KPIs.
• Supportive, collaborative, and close-knit team culture.
• Direct mentorship and access to senior leadership, including the Managing Director.
• Flexible and understanding work environment promoting work-life balance.
• Modern, easily accessible CBD Melbourne office location.
• Exposure to the latest accounting technology, including Xero and cloud-based tools.
• Inclusive, fun, and professional workplace that values teamwork, honesty, and growth.

How to Apply
Click APPLY to submit your application or for a confidential chat, reach out to Kerry Bywater on 0422 838 161 or [email protected] for more details.