Accounting Officer

Findex; Sydney; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time hours

Mentoring

Professional development

Study support

Career progression

Work-life balance

Job summary

Findex is seeking an Accounting Officer to work 2–4 days per week in our accounting and tax team, helping prepare financial statements and income tax returns for individuals, partnerships, trusts and companies, alongside experienced managers.

If you're detail-focused and keen to build technical skills, you'll follow established processes, liaise with authorities where needed, and gain access to learning and development opportunities, including study support and a clear career pathway.

Qualifications

• Completed or working towards an accounting qualification.
• Previous bookkeeping or accounting experience; tax knowledge is a bonus.
• Competent with MYOB, Xero or QuickBooks and MS Office.
• Demonstrated ability to follow established processes.

Responsibilities

• Help prepare financial statements and income tax returns for individuals, partnerships, trusts and companies.
• Support clients to understand their tax obligations and due dates so they can plan ahead.
• Assist with business advisory work such as budgets, cash flow forecasts and management reporting.
• Keep client records and work papers accurate and in line with Findex compliance requirements.
• Liaise with the ATO and other authorities on behalf of clients, with support from your manager.

Skills

Attention to detail

Bookkeeping experience

Tax knowledge

MS Office

Education

Accounting qualification (completed or in progress)

Tools

MYOB

Xero

QuickBooks

MS Office

Job description

Ready to get your accounting career underway with part-time hours that work for you?

As an Accounting Officer in our accounting and tax team (2-4 days per week), you'll help prepare financial statements and tax returns for a variety of clients, working alongside experienced managers who'll help you build your technical skills.

If you're detail-focused, enjoy keeping things accurate and on time, and want a clear career pathway, this is the role for you!

Your role, your contribution!

• Help prepare financial statements and income tax returns for individuals, partnerships, trusts and companies.
• Support clients to understand their tax obligations and due dates so they can plan ahead.
• Assist with business advisory work such as budgets, cash flow forecasts and management reporting.
• Keep client records and work papers accurate and in line with Findex compliance requirements.
• Liaise with the ATO and other authorities on behalf of clients, with support from your manager.
• Use standardised workflows and automation to improve efficiency and consistency.

The benefits of joining us!

• Enjoy part-time hours of 2-4 days per week, with flexible schedules and work environments that suit your lifestyle.
• Work alongside and be mentored by experienced managers and industry professionals.
• Access industry-leading learning and development designed to accelerate your career.
• Study support for qualifications relevant to your role.
• Build a clear career pathway in accounting and tax as our business grows.
• Join a supportive team that promotes work-life balance and personal growth.

What you will bring to the role

• Completed or working towards an accounting qualification
• Previous bookkeeping or accounting experience, tax a bonus
• Competent with MYOB, Xero or QuickBooks and MS Office
• Demonstrated experience following established processes

Our Impact: Why Findex?

At Findex, we help clients manage, grow, and protect their financial future with confidence. Since 1987, we've become a leading Australasian provider of integrated accounting, advisory, and wealth solutions, delivered through our "Wealth Accountant" and Family Office models. With 2,500 professionals across 90+ offices, we combine local expertise with global reach and remain committed to supporting clients and communities in creating long-term financial security.

For the Community

The Findex Community Fund (FCF) is dedicated to giving back to the communities we serve. Since 2018, we have donated over $4.3 million to more than 800 charities across Australia and New Zealand. Collectively, our team has dedicated over 9,000 volunteer hours, making a tangible impact in their communities through personal engagement.

For our Customers

Together, Findex and Crowe champion the success of over 75,000 Australasian businesses, helping them grow with expert advice, fresh thinking, and top-tier professional services. Here, you're empowered to work in a way that brings out your best - supporting your growth, your team, and the clients who trust us to make a real difference.

For You

At Findex, we focus on developing our people first. With structured training and development opportunities, we allow our people to grow their career in a way that sets them up for success. We actively support our people by giving them extra support to external studies that is relevant to their role.

For Diversity and Inclusion

Findex is an equal opportunity employer.

We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and encourage applications from candidates with a variety of strengths, backgrounds and experiences.

Unlock job insights

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People and communities are at the heart of everything we do. As one of Australasia's leading integrated financial advisory firms, our strength lies in our 2,500 people across 90+ offices, working alongside the Crowe Australasia brand, to bring together local insight and global capability so clients feel confident their financial and lifestyle goals are supported at every step.

If you're looking for flexibility, opportunity, purpose and belonging in your financial services career, Findex is where you can build it.

People and communities are at the heart of everything we do. As one of Australasia's leading integrated financial advisory firms, our strength lies in our 2,500 people across 90+ offices, working alongside the Crowe Australasia brand, to bring together local insight and global capability so clients feel confident their financial and lifestyle goals are supported at every step.

If you're looking for flexibility, opportunity, purpose and belonging in your financial services career, Findex is where you can build it.

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