Intermediate Accountant — Own Your Client Portfolio (Ormeau)

Santi Accounting; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Award-winning firm

Career development

Supportive team

Job summary

Santi Accounting in Ormeau, Gold Coast (QLD) is seeking an Intermediate Accountant to join our award-winning boutique firm. You will manage your own client portfolio and work closely with our Principal and senior team, delivering high-quality financial statements and tax returns for various structures.

You’ll apply your Xero and MYOB expertise, assist with BAS, and mentor junior staff while developing your career in a supportive, office-based environment.

Qualifications

• 3–4 years of experience in an Australian public practice accounting firm.
• Experience preparing financial statements and income tax returns across various business structures.
• Confidence managing your own workload and communicating directly with clients.
• Sound knowledge of Australian taxation legislation and compliance requirements.
• Experience with CGT, FBT and Division 7A, with payroll tax experience considered an advantage.
• Strong proficiency in Xero and MYOB.
• A relevant accounting degree and being currently working toward your CA or CPA qualification.
• Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage competing deadlines.
• A positive attitude and willingness to support and contribute to a team environment.
• Previous experience mentoring junior accountants would be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Managing your own portfolio of clients across a diverse range of industries.
• Preparing financial statements and income tax returns for individuals, sole traders, companies and trusts.
• Preparing and reviewing Business Activity Statements (BAS).
• Working with clients with annual turnovers of up to $10 million.
• Assisting with taxation matters including CGT, FBT and Division 7A.
• Reviewing bookkeeping records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable and bank reconciliations.
• Building strong relationships with clients and assisting with their ongoing accounting and taxation needs.
• Supporting and mentoring Junior Accountants, including reviewing their work.
• Working collaboratively with our team to meet deadlines and deliver exceptional client service.

Skills

Client communication

Time management

Mentoring junior staff

Attention to detail

CA/CPA pursuit

Business acumen

Education

Accounting degree

CA or CPA in progress

Tools

Xero

MYOB

Job description

Santi Accounting in Ormeau, Gold Coast (QLD) is seeking an Intermediate Accountant to join our award-winning boutique firm. You will manage your own client portfolio and work closely with our Principal and senior team, delivering high-quality financial statements and tax returns for various structures.

You’ll apply your Xero and MYOB expertise, assist with BAS, and mentor junior staff while developing your career in a supportive, office-based environment.