Accountant

Gladstone Accounting and Taxation; Gladstone Regional; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Gladstone Accounting and Taxation in Gladstone, QLD is seeking an Accountant on a part-time or full-time basis. The role focuses on delivering high-quality accounting and taxation services to a diverse client base while offering flexible scheduling.

You will work with clients to prepare financial statements, tax returns, and advisory support in a collaborative team environment. We value accuracy, confidentiality, and a proactive approach to regulatory compliance and best practices in accounting.

Qualifications

• Experience in accounting or taxation environments within a professional practice.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Proficiency with accounting software and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements and accounts in accordance with accounting standards.
• Assist with taxation compliance and return preparation for corporate and individual clients.
• Maintain accurate and organised financial records and general ledger accounts.
• Reconcile accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure financial accuracy.
• Provide support with payroll processing and superannuation obligations.
• Offer advisory services to clients on accounting and tax matters.
• Liaise with clients to gather necessary financial documentation and information.
• Ensure compliance with relevant taxation and accounting regulations.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of accounting procedures and best practices.

Skills

Accounting

Taxation

Financial reporting

Software skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Gladstone Accounting and Taxation – Gladstone QLD

Gladstone Accounting and Taxation is seeking a part-time or full-time Accountant to join our team in Gladstone, QLD. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to contribute to our growing accounting practice whilst maintaining flexibility in their work schedule. As an Accountant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality accounting and taxation services to our diverse client base, helping businesses and individuals achieve their financial objectives.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements and accounts in accordance with accounting standards
• Assist with taxation compliance and return preparation for corporate and individual clients
• Maintain accurate and organised financial records and general ledger accounts
• Reconcile accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure financial accuracy
• Provide support with payroll processing and superannuation obligations
• Offer advisory services to clients on accounting and tax matters
• Liaise with clients to gather necessary financial documentation and information
• Ensure compliance with relevant taxation and accounting regulations
• Contribute to the development and implementation of accounting procedures and best practices

What we’re looking for

• Proven experience working in an accounting or taxation environment, ideally within a professional practice
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, taxation legislation and financial reporting standards
• Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Office applications
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
• Solid numeracy skills and the ability to manage complex financial information
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with clients and team members
• A commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professional integrity

About us

Gladstone Accounting and Taxation is a well-established accounting and taxation practice serving the Gladstone community and beyond. We are committed to delivering professional, reliable and personalised financial services to our clients, whether they are small business owners, larger corporations or individuals. Our team is dedicated to helping clients navigate the complexities of accounting and taxation whilst achieving their financial goals. We pride ourselves on our strong client relationships, attention to detail, and commitment to staying current with regulatory changes and industry best practices. Our collaborative and supportive work environment encourages professional growth and excellence.

What we offer

Working with us, you will be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and invests in your professional development. You will have access to ongoing training opportunities to keep your skills current and relevant within the accounting and taxation sectors. We foster a collaborative workplace culture where your ideas are valued and your expertise is appreciated. Our Gladstone location is easily accessible, and we offer a professional environment in which to work.