Graduate / Undergraduate Accountant

Custom Accounting Solutions; Kallangur; Hybrid; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Custom Accounting Solutions in Kallangur is seeking a graduate or final year student to join our small, fast-growing accounting firm. You will build genuine client relationships, assist with tax compliance across entities, and contribute to income tax planning and year-end accounts.

You will learn through hands-on training, work both independently and with the team, and enjoy flexible start times and some work-from-home days as you settle in.

Qualifications

• Graduate or final year of a Bachelor of Business or Commerce.
• Love to converse with clients and interpret numbers.
• Strong analytical approach to client data.

Responsibilities

• Build genuine relations with clients and learn their businesses.
• Prepare tax compliance for all entity types including tax returns and BAS.
• Assist in income tax planning and year-end accounts.
• Contribute to business planning, restructuring and strategic planning.
• Liaise with the Australian Taxation Office as needed.
• Work both independently and with the team; growth opportunities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Client communication

Eager to learn

Proactive mindset

Education

Bachelor of Business or Commerce (final year)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Custom Accounting Solutions is a small and rapidly growing accounting firm in the heart of Kallangur.

We are a close-knit, young and highly skilled team, with a flat business structure and a very low turnover. We offer a great work culture and that encourages a work life balance, as your time outside of hours is yours to enjoy.

If you are wondering “If the firm is so great then why the opening?”, that’s simple. This is a newly created role, so you aren’t replacing anyone. Instead, we are offering the opportunity for you to grow with us.

The Role

Building genuine relations with the clients and learning their businesses

Preparation of Tax Compliance for all entity types including Tax Returns, Financial Statements, IAS’s BAS’s, CGT, Div 7A and FBT calculations

Income tax planning

Preparation of year end accounts

Business planning, restructuring and strategic planning

Liaison with the Australian Taxation Office, including lodgement program management and tax debt management

Work both independently and interdependently

The role will grow along with you

Long term career prospects within the firm

This is a role that will grow with you, so we aren’t expecting you to learn everything at once.

About You

Graduate or in finale year of completing a Bachelor of Business or Commerce

Eager to learn

Proficient in Microsoft Suite including Word, Excel and Outlook

You love to converse and get to know your clients

Strong analytical skills to interpret client numbers, not just produce a set of financials

A proactive mindset to assist the clients and team

Possible 1-2 days work from home after settling in period

Flexibility to set up your regular start and finish times to work around family commitments

On the job training and knowledge sharing for skill development

Great tech - work mobile and 1 additional monitor for your work from home set up for the duration of your employment

Regular social team events for team building

Paperless system for ease of transition between the office and home locations

No overtime pressure, as we understand your personal time is important

Flexibility around working hours for exams (if in final year)