4-Day Week Intermediate Accountant — Xero & Advisory

Lawyers Weekly; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Lawyers Weekly is seeking an Intermediate Accountant for a boutique accounting firm with a loyal client base on the Gold Coast. The role offers a 4-day work week with a full-time salary, enabling independent work with support from senior accountants as needed.

You will handle clients across individuals, companies, trusts, partnerships and SMSFs, performing compliance and advisory work while using Xero to manage client files.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of accounting compliance and reporting.
• Ability to work independently once shown systems and processes.
• Strong attention to detail with pride in producing accurate work.
• Ability to identify issues, think critically, and problem solve.
• Organised and proactive approach with the ability to manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements and income tax returns.
• Identify errors, variances, and process improvements.
• Assist with cashflow monitoring, debtor management, and business performance review.
• Exposure to FBT, Div 7A loan agreements, and commercial structures.
• Liaise directly with clients across multiple industries.
• Work exclusively in Xero to manage and complete client files.

Skills

Xero

Financial statement review

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Client liaison

Problem solving

Tools

Excel

Job description

Lawyers Weekly is seeking an Intermediate Accountant for a boutique accounting firm with a loyal client base on the Gold Coast. The role offers a 4-day work week with a full-time salary, enabling independent work with support from senior accountants as needed.

You will handle clients across individuals, companies, trusts, partnerships and SMSFs, performing compliance and advisory work while using Xero to manage client files.