Insolvency Accountant

Qode; Canberra; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CA/CPA study support

Global client exposure

Career development and progression

Job summary

Hall Chadwick invites applications for an Insolvency Accountant role based in Australia. You will gain hands-on experience in insolvency, advisory and corporate finance with exposure to cross-border engagements and training toward CA/CPA/CFA qualifications.

You will work closely with Managers and Partners on real client work, supporting administrative appointments, reporting, and investigations while developing essential skills in stakeholder communication and problem solving.

Qualifications

• Degree in Business, Finance or Accounting.
• Pursuing CA/CPA/CFA encouraged.
• Detail-oriented and eager to learn.
• Strong communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Assist with administration of formal insolvency appointments (liquidations, administrations, receiverships, bankruptcies).
• Prepare statutory reports, correspondence, and filings with regulators.
• Investigate company affairs, financial records, and potential recoveries.
• Liaise with directors, creditors, employees, financiers, lawyers, and government agencies.
• Assist in asset realisation, creditor distributions, and claims adjudication.
• Maintain accurate case files and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Support senior staff with stakeholder meetings and court processes.
• Analyze financial information and prepare summaries and recommendations.
• Identify potential recovery actions and assist with litigation or enforcement.

Skills

Advisory/insolvency interest

Confident communicator

Education

Business/Finance/Accounting degree

Job description

Job Description

Description

Hall Chadwick, Perth WA

Insolvency Accountant

Full time, on-site

About the Company

Hall Chadwick is a leading national firm of Chartered Accountants and business advisers. We provide services across Business Advisory, Audit, Tax, Insolvency & Reconstruction, and Corporate Finance & M&A. Our teams work with a diverse client base ranging from growing startups to large private and listed organisations. We are also part of an international network, giving our people exposure to cross‑border clients, global best practice, and international collaboration.

About the Role

We are seeking enthusiastic people with degrees in Business, Finance, or Accounting to join our Insolvency teams. The roles offer hands‑on experience across core accounting and advisory services, with opportunities to gain exposure to:

• Insolvency & restructuring engagements, including business turnaround and recovery work
• Corporate Transactions, such as financial analysis, due diligence, and transaction support

You’ll work closely with Managers and Partners on real client work and be supported toward professional qualifications such as CA or CPA or CFA.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the administration of formal insolvency appointments (e.g. liquidations, administrations, receiverships, bankruptcies)
• Prepare statutory reports, correspondence, and filings with relevant regulatory bodies
• Conduct investigations into company affairs, financial records, and potential recoveries
• Liaise with directors, creditors, employees, financiers, lawyers, and government agencies
• Assist in asset realisation, creditor distributions, and claims adjudication
• Maintain accurate case files and ensure compliance with legislative and regulatory requirements
• Support senior staff with stakeholder meetings, creditor communications, and court processes
• Analyse financial information and prepare summaries and recommendations
• Identify potential recovery actions and assist with litigation or enforcement matters

Qualifications

• Business, Finance, or Accounting degree

Required Skills

• Interest in advisory, insolvency or corporate finance
• Studying towards or holding a professional qualification CA, CPA or CFA
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
• Confident communicator and team player

Pay range and compensation package

• Salary dependant on experience
• CA/CPA study support
• Global client and cross‑border engagement opportunities
• Clear career pathways and supportive culture
• 6 monthly performance and salary review

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.