3 days ago

Public Practice Accountant

Public Practice Accountant

Melbourne CBD & Inner Suburbs

Permanent / Full Time

  • Well-established firm based in St Kilda
  • Full-Time role with a fantastic team culture
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities

 
Our client is a well-established and highly regarded boutique accounting firm with a long-standing reputation for providing tailored advice and support to individuals, businesses and self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs). Their down-to-earth and client-first approach, combined with deep technical expertise, sets them apart.
 
As they continue to grow, they’re seeking an experienced and motivated Accountant to join their St Kilda-based team.
 
About the Role
Reporting directly to the partners and working closely with a skilled team, you’ll manage a diverse portfolio across SMSFs and general business services. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your public practice career in a professional, values-led firm.
 
Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare SMSF financial statements and tax returns using BGL 360
  • Liaise with external auditors to ensure SMSF compliance and audit requirements are met
  • Prepare tax returns and financial statements for individuals, partnerships, trusts and companies
  • Support clients with tax, accounting and compliance queries
  • Work directly with partners to deliver high-quality, personalised advice
  • Assist in identifying tax planning and business improvement strategies

 
What You’ll Bring

  • CA or CPA qualification (or currently completing)
  • 3-4+ years’ experience in public practice (essential)
  • Proven experience with SMSFs, including BGL 360
  • Confidence using MYOB AO, Xero and/or MYOB AccountRight
  • Excellent communication and client service skills
  • Strong attention to detail and time management
  • A genuine passion for public practice and long-term career development

 
Why Join?

  • A balanced client mix: 50% SMSF, 50% business services
  • Direct access to senior leadership and mentoring
  • Long-term, loyal client base and strong referral network
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive, friendly and inclusive team culture

 
How to Apply
Cover letters are a must. Please submit your resume and cover letter by clicking APPLY.
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We’re reviewing applications as they’re submitted—don’t delay if you’re interested in joining a firm where your work makes a real impact.

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