Junior Accountant — Mentored CA Path & Growth

Kelly-Partners-1; Penrith; Vor Ort; AUD 65.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Kelly+Partners Western Sydney is seeking a Junior Accountant to join our Penrith team. The role focuses on preparing Financial Statements and Income Tax Returns for individuals and entities, while partnering with senior leaders for ongoing development.

You will complete BAS/IAS/FBT/CGT/PAYG obligations, manage payroll tax reconciliations, and liaise with authorities. We back CA progression and offer a supportive, growth-oriented environment.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a Chartered Accounting practice.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or related field.
• Commenced CA, or eager to start — we'll back you the whole way.
• Familiarity with practice management platforms like MYOB AE, APS, HowNow, Active Ledger, Xero, and QuickBooks — or a strong aptitude for picking up new systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• A proactive, self-motivated and enthusiastic attitude.
• Committed to providing exceptional service to our clients.

Aufgaben

• Preparing Financial Statements and Income Tax Returns for individuals, companies, trusts, partnerships and SMSFs
• Completing BAS, IAS, FBT, CGT, and PAYG obligations
• Managing payroll tax and workers compensation reconciliations
• Liaising with statutory authorities and supporting clients
• Participating in team events and monthly tax updates
• Supporting a culture of growth, accountability, and shared success

Kenntnisse

Written communication

Verbal communication

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Proactive attitude

Client service

Team collaboration

Work ethic

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's in Accounting

CA tracking / pursuing CA

Tools

MYOB AE

APS

HowNow

Active Ledger

Xero

QuickBooks

Jobbeschreibung

Our Mission

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 are 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 in Australia and growing at over 30% per annum
• Winner of the Australian Business Awards for Employer of Choice 2022 and awarded one of Australia's Best Workplaces for Women 2023
• Become part of a global network spanning across Australia, Ireland, the USA, and Hong Kong

Why Join Us?

Alongside working in an organisation committed to offering the best services and opportunities to both our clients and our team, you'll also have access to the following benefits:

Invest in Your Growth: You'll have a development plan tailored to your goals, along with mentorship from Partners, regular check-ins, and access to training to help you keep progressing.

Where You'll Be Based: Our Penrith office is spacious and easy to reach, just a short walk from Penrith train station and local bus links.

Backing Your CA Journey: Wherever you're up to with your CA, whether you've recently started or you're preparing to begin, we'll support you along the way. You'll also have access to our Employee Assistance Programme for both work and personal support.

People Who Have Your Back: You'll be part of a team that works well together, supports one another, and takes pride in doing good work.

Your Next Opportunity

Join Kelly+Partners Western Sydney and take the next step in your accounting career. As a Junior Accountant, you will build on the experience you've already gained, work closely with senior leaders, and receive ongoing mentorship to help you grow. We're committed to your development, providing the training and resources you need to strengthen your foundation and truly excel — this is the place to keep building momentum.

Key responsibilities include:

• Preparing Financial Statements and Income Tax Returns for individuals, companies, trusts, partnerships and SMSFs
• Completing BAS, IAS, FBT, CGT, and PAYG obligations
• Managing payroll tax and workers compensation reconciliations
• Liaising with statutory authorities and supporting clients
• Participating in team events and monthly tax updates
• Supporting a culture of growth, accountability, and shared success

About You

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a Chartered Accounting practice
• Completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or a related field
• Commenced your CA, or eager to get started — we'll back you the whole way
• Familiarity with practice management platforms like MYOB AE, APS, HowNow, Active Ledger, Xero, and QuickBooks — or a strong aptitude for picking up new systems
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• A proactive, self-motivated and enthusiastic attitude
• Committed to providing exceptional service to our clients