Accountant - Business Advisory

at; South Australia; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting and business advisory firm in South Australia is seeking an ambitious accountant with 3-5 years of experience. The role includes preparing management reports, financial statements, and tax returns. The firm values long-term growth and offers mentoring, leadership pathways, and a collaborative team culture. If you're ready to invest in your career in a supportive environment, apply now.

Benefits

One-on-one mentoring

Fortnightly technical training

Support for professional programs and accreditation

Social team culture with events

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience in Business Services required.
• Experience in public practice is a must.
• Ability to liaise with a diverse client base.

Responsibilities

• Prepare management reports, financial statements, and tax returns.
• Involve in SMSF reporting and taxation.
• Assist with tax consulting and business advisory services.

Skills

Proficiency in Xero

Proficiency in MYOB

Strong technical and compliance skills

Excellent communication

Proactive mindset

Team-oriented attitude

Tools

MYOB AE Practice Manager

Job description

Full-time | Business Services & Corporate Advisory

Shape Your Career with a Firm That Invests in You

Are you an ambitious accountant seeking more than just a job? At Vlassis & Co, we offer a career path where your dedication, loyalty, and long-term vision are genuinely rewarded. We’re not just hiring for today—we’re looking for future leaders who want to grow with us.

About Us

Established in 1985, Vlassis & Co is a progressive Accounting and Business Advisory firm serving clients across Australia. Our recent rebrand reflects our forward-thinking approach and commitment to evolving with our clients and team. We offer a full suite of services including accounting, taxation, business advisory, forensic accounting, and succession planning.

We foster a professional yet relaxed environment where your contributions are valued, and your growth is supported—not just with training, but with real opportunities to advance.

The Role

This is a unique opportunity for a candidate with 3–5 plus years’ experience in public practice who is ready to take the next step. Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing management reports, financial statements, and tax returns
• Opportunity to be involved in SMSF reporting and taxation
• Liaising with a diverse client base
• Assisting with tax consulting and business advisory services
• Opportunities to contribute to forensic accounting and general-purpose reporting
• Involvement in succession and estate planning services
• Development of your client base within the Firm

What Sets Us Apart

We’re committed to nurturing talent and building long-term relationships. For the right candidate, this role offers:

• A clear pathway to leadership and potential equity participation
• One-on-one mentoring and fortnightly technical training
• Support for Professional programs and accreditation
• Exposure to a broad range of clients and industries
• A collaborative, social team culture with regular events and celebrations

Who You Are

You’re not just looking for a paycheck—you’re looking for purpose. You bring:

• 3–5 plus years’ experience in Business Services
• Proficiency in Xero, MYOB, and MYOB AE Practice Manager (or similar)
• Strong technical and compliance skills
• Excellent communication and a proactive mindset
• A team-oriented attitude and a desire to grow

Ready to Build Something Meaningful?

This is more than a role—it’s a chance to shape your future in a firm that values integrity, contribution, and long-term success. If you're ready to invest in your career, we’re ready to invest in you.

Apply now and let’s explore what we can build together.

An attractive salary package will be offered to the successful candidate.

Your application will be tested with the strictest of confidence.

Please forward your cover letter and resume to:

The HR Manager

Vlassis and Co

Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Business Advisory Accountant?
• Which of the following accounting packages are you experienced with?
• Do you have experience using MYOB?
• Do you have experience using Xero?
• How many years of accounting experience do you have?
• How many years of taxation experience do you have?
• Do you have professional experience preparing income tax returns?

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