Ready for a Sea Change? Embrace Country Living with a Rewarding Career!

Are you looking to swap the city hustle for a more relaxed, community-focused lifestyle? This opportunity is ideal for someone ready to relocate, embrace country living, and become an active member of a close-knit regional community.

Ford McCarthy is currently seeking a qualified and experienced Tax Accountant to join our expanding team. This is a full-time position based in our Riverton office, with support also provided to our Clare and Eudunda offices.

About the Role

As a key member of our team, you will:

Deliver tax planning and compliance services to a broad client base

Prepare and lodge tax returns for individuals, small businesses, and companies

Conduct tax research to identify opportunities and ensure full compliance

Advise clients on tax minimisation strategies and regulatory updates

Work collaboratively with our accounting team to provide holistic financial solutions

Maintain accurate client records and documentation

Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of our tax processes

About You

We’re looking for someone who brings:

Qualification as an Accountant and/or Registered Tax Agent

A minimum of 3 years' experience in a public practice firm

Strong knowledge of Australian tax legislation and compliance standards

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

High attention to detail and a commitment to delivering quality, accurate work

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

A proactive attitude towards professional development and learning

What We Offer

At Ford McCarthy, we value our people and their contribution. You’ll enjoy:

Competitive salary and benefits

A supportive and flexible work environment

Genuine opportunities for career growth

Ongoing professional development and training

A lifestyle change with the benefits of living and working in a regional community

About Us

Ford McCarthy is a well-established, full-service accounting and advisory firm with a strong footprint across South Australia. We specialise in agriculture and farming, offering tailored financial services to a diverse client base—from individuals to SMEs and larger corporations.

Please apply with strict confidence to: [email protected] or to discuss the role further phone either Bruce McCarthy on 08 8346 9591 or Mark on 08 8847 2002.