New Opportunity for a Junior Accountant to Intermediate Accountant

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-orientated Junior to Intermediate Accountant to join the SPC team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to launch their career in accounting and gain practical experience in a dynamic and supporting work environment.

Stephens Plattfuss & Co

Conveniently located in the heart of Centre Road, Bentleigh, our two partner accounting firm has been in business for over thirty years. In that time, we have grown to offer a full range of accounting and taxation services to our loyal and diverse client base. We pride ourselves on having the following core values of integrity, hard work, and trust to provide exceptional accounting services through the provision of a supportive and experienced team environment.

Benefits (including a VERY fun culture)

Join a team that values work-life balance and fosters a vibrant and fun work culture.

Young management team with strong mentoring abilities to support your growth.

Engage in regular team learning/training and social events.

Enjoy a supportive and inclusive work environment where your ideas are heard and valued.

Opportunities to develop your career and skills with support for progression to your CA or CPA.

Get a chance to spin the wheel at our regular lunch time games.

Additional 6 rostered days off in addition to your annual leave.

Competitive salary.

At SPC, we believe that a positive and enjoyable work atmosphere contributes to the overall success of our team. We encourage work-life balance and create opportunities for our employees to bond outside of work hours. We understand that a strong team is built on trust, camaraderie, and share experiences so we foster a fun and engaging culture to ensure our employees thrive both professionally and personally.

The Role

Working alongside the partners and other team members in providing tax advice to clients.

Preparing financial statements and income tax returns for various entity types (including sole traders, partnerships, trust, and companies).

Preparing and lodging BASs & IAS Returns.

Experience in SMSF’s is a bonus but not required.

Provide support and knowledge to other team members, where required.

Liaising with the Australian Taxation Office.

Liaising with clients.

What are we looking for?

The ideal candidate will have the following:

1-2 years’ experience within an accounting firm.

Bachelor’s degree with a major in accounting and have started their CA or CPA.

Experience using MYOB/XERO/Microsoft Office.

Have a friendly personality and excellent communication skills; with a good command of written and spoken English.

Possess a can do-attitude and a passion for continuous learning and professional growth.

Extraordinary level of attention to detail.

A good sense of humour — because who says accountants can’t have fun?

Please click apply and attach your cover letter and resume to join our amazing team.