Intermediate Accountant

Integrated Human Resourcing; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Integrated Human Resourcing on the Gold Coast seeks an experienced Intermediate Accountant to join a boutique accounting and advisory team. You will work with senior Accountants and Directors to deliver high-quality accounting and advisory services across taxation, compliance, and business services, while building strong client relationships.

You will prepare financial statements, tax returns, BAS, and management reports, contributing to tax planning, budgeting, and cashflow forecasting.

Qualifications

• CA or CPA qualified, or actively working towards completion
• 5+ years' experience within Australian public practice accounting
• Strong experience preparing financial statements, income tax returns, and BAS across a range of entity structures
• Sound technical knowledge of Australian taxation, compliance, and financial reporting requirements
• Experience managing your own workflow and client responsibilities with minimal supervision
• Confidence communicating with clients, stakeholders, and business owners
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement
• Interest in technology, automation, and the future of the accounting profession
• Strong relationship-building abilities and commitment to client service
• A genuine desire to continue learning and progressing professionally

Responsibilities

• Preparing financial statements, income tax returns, and BAS for a variety of entity structures
• Assisting with taxation, compliance, and business advisory engagements
• Managing day-to-day client communications and responding to client queries
• Supporting a portfolio of business clients across multiple industries
• Assisting with tax planning and advisory projects
• Preparing management reports, budgets, and cashflow forecasts
• Working alongside Senior Accountants and Directors on more complex taxation and commercial matters
• Identifying opportunities to improve systems, workflows, and efficiencies
• Contributing to technology, automation, and AI initiatives across the firm
• Building strong client relationships through proactive communication and exceptional service
• Ensuring compliance deadlines and client deliverables are achieved
• Maintaining accurate and high-quality workpapers and documentation
• Supporting and collaborating with junior team members where required
• Participating in ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Skills

CA/CPA qualified

Client communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Problem solving

Education

CA/CPA qualification

Job description

Join a growing boutique accounting and advisory firm offering far more than a traditional public practice role.

Working closely with experienced Accountants and Directors, you'll support a diverse portfolio of clients while gaining exposure across taxation, compliance, business services, and advisory. This is an opportunity to further develop your technical capabilities while building strong client relationships and progressing your career within a highly supportive environment.

Beyond accounting and taxation, you'll have exposure to technology, AI, and automation initiatives that are helping shape the future of the profession. For the right person, this role provides a genuine pathway toward Senior Accountant and future leadership opportunities.

The Opportunity

You will work closely with senior team members and Directors to deliver high-quality accounting and advisory services across a broad range of clients and industries.

• Preparing financial statements, income tax returns, and BAS for a variety of entity structures
  
• Assisting with taxation, compliance, and business advisory engagements
  
• Managing day-to-day client communications and responding to client queries
  
• Supporting a portfolio of business clients across multiple industries
  
• Assisting with tax planning and advisory projects
  
• Preparing management reports, budgets, and cashflow forecasts
  
• Working alongside Senior Accountants and Directors on more complex taxation and commercial matters
  
• Identifying opportunities to improve systems, workflows, and efficiencies
  
• Contributing to technology, automation, and AI initiatives across the firm
  
• Building strong client relationships through proactive communication and exceptional service
  
• Ensuring compliance deadlines and client deliverables are achieved
  
• Maintaining accurate and high-quality workpapers and documentation
  
• Supporting and collaborating with junior team members where required
  
• Participating in ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  

About You

You're an experienced public practice accountant who is looking to continue building your technical expertise while becoming increasingly involved in client relationships and advisory work.

You Will Bring

• CA or CPA qualified, or actively working towards completion
  
• 5+ years' experience within Australian public practice accounting
  
• Strong experience preparing financial statements, income tax returns, and BAS across a range of entity structures
  
• Sound technical knowledge of Australian taxation, compliance, and financial reporting requirements
  
• Experience managing your own workflow and client responsibilities with minimal supervision
  
• Confidence communicating with clients, stakeholders, and business owners
  
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work
  
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
  
• A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement
  
• Interest in technology, automation, and the future of the accounting profession
  
• Strong relationship-building abilities and commitment to client service
  
• A genuine desire to continue learning and progressing professionally
  

Above All, We're Looking for Someone Eager to Grow

Someone who wants to continue developing their technical skills, become a trusted point of contact for clients, and build a long-term career within a firm that values initiative, innovation, and professional development.

Why Join This Firm?

• Significant exposure to projects focused on process improvement, workflow automation, and technology integration
  
• Ongoing mentoring and training across taxation, financial reporting, and advisory services
  
• Direct access to experienced Directors and senior leadership
  
• Exposure to a broad range of industries rather than a heavily specialised portfolio
  
• Strong culture built on trust, accountability, and long-term relationships
  
• Opportunity to broaden your client management and advisory experience
  
• Clear progression pathway toward Senior Accountant and beyond
  
• Support for CA/CPA studies and ongoing professional development
  
• Modern systems and a forward-thinking approach to accounting
  
• Flexible and autonomous working environment
  
• Long-term career opportunities within a growing firm
  

Who This Role Will Suit

This opportunity will suit an experienced Intermediate Accountant looking to take the next step beyond purely compliance-focused work.

You'll be someone who enjoys building client relationships, expanding your commercial knowledge, and developing your advisory capabilities. Most importantly, you'll be motivated by the opportunity to build a long-term career within a firm that invests in its people and encourages professional growth and innovation.

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