Accountant / Senior Accountant / Supervisor | Business Services

Minchin Recruitment Pty Ltd; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to two WFH days per week

Paid CA/CPA fees and study leave

Additional leave day each year

Monthly development conversations

LinkedIn Learning and career coaching

Job summary

Minchin Recruitment Pty Ltd seeks Accountant grade professionals in Brisbane CBD, offering Intermediate, Senior and Supervisor levels. Roles involve financial statements, tax work, and advisory tasks across diverse client groups, with guidance from experienced colleagues.

You'll join a growing Business Advisory division, with CA/CPA study support, ongoing development conversations and opportunities for progression within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Australian public practice experience in business services, taxation or business advisory.
• A degree in Accounting, Commerce, Business, Finance or a related discipline.
• CA or CPA studies underway, or a completed qualification.
• Technical capability across financial statements, tax returns and compliance.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and an organised approach to deadlines.
• Interest in understanding clients' businesses and providing practical support.
• Collaborative approach to learning, feedback and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Work across a varied portfolio of entrepreneurs, private businesses and complex groups.
• Responsibilities reflect appointment level, including preparing statements and tax returns.
• Assist with BAS, IAS, GST and PAYG compliance and related advisory work.
• Support junior staff with guidance and review feedback and coordinate delivery.
• Communicate with clients to gather information and resolve queries.

Skills

Public practice experience

Clear written/verbal communication

Attention to detail

Collaborative team player

Education

Degree in Accounting/Commerce/Business/Finance

CA or CPA studies underway or completed

Tools

Xero

Microsoft Office

Job description

16th October, 2026

Accountant / Senior Accountant / Supervisor | Business Services

• Intermediate Accountant: $70,000 to $85,000 + superannuation
• Senior Accountant: $90,000 to $100,000 + superannuation
• Supervisor: $105,000 to $120,000 + superannuation

Location: Brisbane CBD

Work style: Permanent full-time | Up to two WFH days per week after office-based onboarding

Why This Role

Whether you're building your public practice foundations or ready to take greater responsibility for clients and team delivery, this growing Business Advisory division offers opportunities at three levels.

Client communication forms part of the work from the Intermediate level, helping accountants understand the businesses behind the financial statements. Experienced colleagues provide guidance as responsibilities expand across technical work, tax planning, advisory support and mentoring.

Paid CA/CPA fees and study leave, monthly development conversations and divisional training support your progress. Advancement reflects individual capability and performance, with opportunities to take on broader responsibilities as you develop.

The Role

Work across a varied portfolio of entrepreneurs, private businesses and complex groups. Your responsibilities will reflect your appointment level.

Intermediate Accountant

• Preparing financial statements, income tax returns, reconciliations and workpapers
• Assisting with BAS, IAS, GST and PAYG compliance
• Communicating with clients to gather information and resolve queries
• Supporting technical research, tax planning and advisory work
• Managing allocated tasks with guidance from senior colleagues

Senior Accountant

• Taking greater ownership of accounting and tax engagements across multiple entity types
• Preparing financial statements, tax returns and general-purpose financial reports where required
• Resolving client queries and researching technical matters
• Contributing to tax planning and advisory engagements
• Supporting junior accountants through guidance and review feedback
• Managing workflow, deadlines and progress updates

Supervisor

• Preparing and reviewing more complex accounting and tax work
• Supporting client relationships and resolving technical queries
• Helping coordinate priorities, deadlines and engagement delivery
• Coaching accountants and providing practical feedback
• Contributing to advisory work, financial modelling and forecasting where appropriate
• Working closely with Managers and Directors on client matters and team development

Across all levels, clear communication, accurate documentation and a willingness to improve how work is delivered are important.

What You'll Bring

• Australian public practice experience in business services, taxation or business advisory
• A degree in Accounting, Commerce, Business, Finance or a related discipline
• CA or CPA studies underway, or a completed qualification
• Technical capability appropriate to your level across financial statements, tax returns and compliance
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and an organised approach to deadlines
• Interest in understanding clients' businesses and providing practical support
• A collaborative approach to learning, feedback and teamwork

Senior applicants should be confident managing allocated client work and supporting junior colleagues. Supervisor applicants should bring experience reviewing work, guiding others and coordinating delivery.

Experience with Xero and Microsoft Office will be useful.

What's On Offer

• Salary aligned with your appointment level and experience
• Up to two WFH days per week after an initial office-based onboarding period
• Paid CA/CPA fees and study leave
• An additional day of leave each year
• Potential annual variable reward
• Support for professional memberships and ongoing development
• Monthly one-to-one development conversations
• Divisional technical training, lunch-and-learn sessions and knowledge sharing
• Access to LinkedIn Learning and career coaching
• Opportunities to explore internal career pathways
• Access to experienced Managers, Directors and specialist colleagues
• Employee assistance program and retail discounts
• Regular social, wellbeing and inclusion activities
• Modern Brisbane office with sit-stand desks

About Our Client

Our client is an Australian professional services firm established in Brisbane, with approximately 285 employees across accounting, tax, advisory, forensic and other specialist services.

The growing Business Advisory division supports clients ranging from entrepreneurs and developing businesses to established, complex groups. Collaboration across service lines provides access to specialist knowledge when client matters extend beyond accounting and tax compliance.

Smaller teams within the broader practice provide access to senior colleagues, supported by firm-wide training resources and career development opportunities.