Intermediate Accountant

Kelly-Partners-1; Leeton; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kelly+Partners invites an Intermediate Accountant to join our Riverina team, with day-one support from Partners and senior staff. You will build solid foundations, gain exposure to multiple practice areas, and advance toward professional qualifications.

You will work closely with clients across individuals, companies, trusts, and SMSFs, gaining hands-on experience with Financial Statements, Tax Returns, and payroll-related reconciliations in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in an Accounting Practice.
• Working towards the Chartered Accountant qualification or eager to start.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or similar.
• Proficient with accounting software such as APS, MYOB, Xero and QuickBooks.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Partners and team to ensure timely client work.
• Lead preparation of Financial Statements and Income Tax Returns for various clients.
• Prepare BAS, IAS, FBT, CGT and PAYG for entities and trusts.
• Assist with payroll tax reconciliations and workers compensation.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Organised

Proactive

Customer focus

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting

Chartered Accountant qualification (in progress)

Tools

APS

MYOB

Xero

QuickBooks

Job description

At Kelly+Partners, we operate with one clear mission: "to help our people, private business owners, and the communities we work in Be Better Off". We're committed to providing personal and professional growth opportunities to ensure all our team members are set up for a fulfilling and successful future.

About Kelly+Partners

• Top 20 accounting firm with offices across Australia, Ireland, USA and Hong Kong
• Winner of the Australian Business Awards for Employer of Choice 2022 and awarded one of Australia's Best Workplaces for Women 2023
• 20 years in the industry with consistent growth of 30% per annum!

Why Join Kelly+Partners?

We're committed to offering the best services and opportunities to both our clients and our team. We actively invest in our people and give you the resources to set you up for success.

Two Offices, Your Choice: Work from whichever office suits you best — Leeton or Narrandera. Enjoy the flexibility of a shorter commute, more time in your day, and the ease of working close to home.

Genuinely Local: Support the local business owners, farmers and families at the heart of the Riverina, with real, face-to-face relationships you'll build over time.

Diverse Clients & Development: Work across a variety of clients to broaden your skills, with monthly tax training, ongoing internal sessions and events to keep you growing.

Postgraduate Support & Assistance: Receive support for postgraduate studies and access our Employee Assistance Programme for both personal and professional support.

Work Local – Grow Global: Be part of a firm with a global network spanning Australia, Ireland, USA and Hong Kong, all while staying rooted in the community you love.

The Opportunity

As an Intermediate Accountant, you will be well supported from day one. Guided by the Partner and the senior team around you, you will have the training, mentoring and guidance to build strong foundations and grow your career at a pace that works for you.

Position Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Partners and team members to ensure client work is completed in a timely manner
• Take the lead in preparing Financial Statements and Income Tax Returns for individuals, companies, trusts, partnerships and SMSFs
• Prepare BAS, IAS, FBT, CGT and PAYG for a variety of companies and trusts
• Prepare and deliver annual workers compensation and payroll tax reconciliations
• Be coached directly by an experienced Partner with the aim to manage a diverse portfolio of clients
• Liaise with various statutory authorities on behalf of clients
• Help provide an exceptional service to our clients
• Participate in training seminars, team meetings and social events
• Offer support and training to junior team members

About You

• At least 1 year of experience in an Accounting Practice
• Working towards your Chartered Accountant qualification, or keen to get started
• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or similar
• Comfortable with accounting software, such as APS, MYOB, Xero and QuickBooks
• A confident communicator, both written and verbal
• Naturally organised with a great eye for detail
• Warm, customer-focused and positive in your approach
• Genuinely care about doing great work for your clients
• Proactive, self-motivated and always happy to pitch in
• Excited to keep learning and growing your career