Intermediate Accountant - Business Advisory

William Buck; Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Salary continuance insurance

In-House psychologist

Extended EAP

Bi-Monthly colleague lunch

Dress for your day

Social club events

Run club

Career development opportunities

Job summary

William Buck is seeking an Intermediate Accountant to join our Business Advisory team in Sydney. You will work with clients to tackle challenges in running and growing their businesses, from financial management to strategic planning, unlocking opportunities and shaping futures.

The role emphasizes collaboration with partners, mentoring juniors, and delivering tailored solutions while maintaining compliance with Australian accounting standards. A dynamic, supportive culture awaits.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in a Chartered Accounting firm.
• CA/CPA qualified or currently undertaking.
• Strong teamwork and client partnership mindset.
• Innovative thinker with fresh ideas.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on tax strategies and business growth opportunities and prepare financial reports in line with Australian accounting standards.
• Collaborate with partners to deliver tailored client solutions and mentor junior staff.
• Engage with clients and team through collaborative, proactive communication and knowledge sharing.

Skills

2+ years experience

Team player

Client partnering

Innovative mindset

Education

CA/CPA qualification in progress or completed

Job description

Job Description

Posted: 04/09/2026

Closing Date: 03/10/2026

Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Sydney

Job Category: Accounting

Job Description

William Buck, more than advisors: We understand that exceptional advice comes from passionate people who thrive in an environment where they feel empowered to shape outcomes. That's why at William Buck, we've created what we like to call the 'Goldilocks' model – a top ten performing business that's just the right size to ensure every employee has a tangible impact.

William Buck is the perfect place to start, grow or take your career to the next level. Be part of a dynamic team that prides itself on delivering advice that makes a difference.

Description of the role: We’re seeking an Intermediate Accountant to join our Business Advisory team. In this role you’ll collaborate with clients to tackle the challenges of running and growing their businesses. From financial management to strategic planning, you’ll play a key role in unlocking opportunities and shaping their futures.

What makes you ‘just right’:

• 2+ years’ experience in a Chartered Accounting firm
• Is CA/CPA Qualified or currently undertaking
• Wants to drive their career to the next level - we want to see you succeed!
• A strong sense of team collaboration
• Really wants to partner with their clients and make a positive impact
• Has fresh eyes and an innovative approach - tells us your amazing ideas

What your day might look like:

• Advising clients on tax strategies and business growth opportunities, preparing financial reports and ensuring compliance with Australian accounting standards.
• Collaborating with partners to provide tailored client solutions, mentoring junior team members and sharing knowledge.
• Joining the team for a coffee chat or a quick round of trivia after work.

What makes us ‘just right’:

• Flexible working to help you balance work and personal responsibilities.
• Career enhancement and development opportunities.
• Free company provided Salary Continuance insurance.
• In-House Psychologist.
• Extended EAP to support you and your eligible family members.
• Bi-Monthly Colleague Lunch.
• Dress for your day.
• Social Club events.
• Run Club.
• Working in a vibrant and collegiate culture where your contribution is valued.

More about us: William Buck is a leading network of Chartered Accountants and business advisors, established in 1895, with over 140 partners and 1,100 professional staff across 10 offices in Australia and New Zealand, focusing on deeply understanding clients’ needs and tailoring solutions that go beyond traditional accounting and advisory services.

If you want to join a company where friendships are forged and careers made, then come on over to a place that’s delivering more than just advice.

Diversity, equity and inclusion statement: William Buck is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone feels valued.

Prior to the next step in the recruitment process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment process.