Intermediate Accountant

W3Global; Canterbury-Bankstown; Hybrid; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday leave

Regular team events

Hybrid working

Job summary

W3Global is seeking an experienced accountant to join our team in a hybrid role. You will prepare financial statements and tax returns for companies, trusts and individuals, cover BAS/IAS, and work on taxation planning and advisory work as you grow.

You will liaise with managers and clients and mentor junior staff as your experience develops. With a focus on career-long growth, the role offers involvement beyond compliance and exposure to a broad range of industries, structures and commercial

Qualifications

• 3–6 years' experience in Australian public practice
• Experience preparing financial statements and tax returns for companies, trusts and individuals
• Relevant accounting or commerce degree
• CA or CPA studies commenced or completed
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Good attention to detail
• Willingness to take ownership of work
• Genuine interest in developing technically and professionally
• Permanent Australian working rights

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements and tax returns for companies, trusts, partnerships and individuals
• Handle BAS and IAS preparation
• Cover Division 7A, capital gains tax, and FBT matters
• Engage in tax planning
• Collaborate with business groups and family structures
• Liaise with managers and clients
• Support and review junior team members as experience grows
• Increase involvement in advisory and strategic work over time
• Work with a variety of industries and structures

Skills

Financial statements

Tax returns

BAS/IAS preparation

Tax planning

Client liaison

Mentoring junior staff

Advisory work exposure

Ownership mindset

Communication skills

Education

Accounting or commerce degree

CA/CPA studies commenced or completed

Job description

We're looking for someone who wants to build a career with a firm over the longer term - not simply move from job to job.

What you'll be working on

• Preparation of financial statements and tax returns
• Companies, trusts, partnerships and individuals
• BAS and IAS preparation
• Division 7A
• Capital gains tax
• FBT
• Tax planning
• Working with business groups and family structures
• Liaising with managers and clients
• Supporting and reviewing more junior team members as your experience develops
• Increasing involvement in advisory and strategic work over time

Our clients are predominantly privately owned businesses and individuals, so you'll get exposure to a broad range of industries, structures and commercial issues.

About You

• 3-6 years' experience in Australian public practice
• Experience preparing financial statements and tax returns for companies, trusts and individuals
• A relevant accounting or commerce degree
• CA or CPA studies commenced or completed
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Good attention to detail
• A willingness to take ownership of your work
• A genuine interest in continuing to develop technically and professionally
• Permanent Australian working rights

Just as importantly, we're looking for someone who is reliable, curious, professional and genuinely wants to become a better accountant and adviser.

You Can Expect

• Hybrid working - 3 days in our Earlwood office and 2 days from home
• Clear career progression - grow from Intermediate to Senior and beyond
• Direct access to managers and director who are invested in your development
• Exposure beyond compliance, including tax planning and advisory work
• A strong focus on technology, AI and automation
• Ongoing technical and professional development
• Autonomy and responsibility without unnecessary micromanagement
• Birthday leave and other team benefits
• Regular team events and a supportive, down-to-earth culture