INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTANTS (Petrie Terrace)

At APC Chartered Accountants we offer the prospect to work in a professional and friendly environment with a young and enthusiastic team. APC specialise in providing a technical and personalised service to high net worth individuals and the various entities under their control. Our focus on the small to medium business market, allows us to provide a highly commercial and technical service to our clients that result in real solutions and business growth. We take an active interest in the professional development and training of our staff to help you achieve your potential. We work to provide stimulating and challenging work tasks in a team environment, supported by experienced friendly staff members. Successful applicants will have the following key attributes:
- A desire to develop a successful career as a qualified accountant
- A passion to help small – medium business owners
- A desire to continue to learn and absorb knowledge
- A committed and caring attitude to clients and colleagues
- Excellent communications skills Key benefits of being part of the APC team include:
- Emphasis on work/life balance
- Excellent training & mentoring
- Regular social events
- Exposure to a broad range of clients within various industries
- Financial and technical support for the CAANZ or CPA programs We are always on the lookout for quality candidates including undergraduate accountants. If you would like to be considered for any upcoming vacancies, please send your resume, academic record and a covering letter to INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTANTS We are seeking to employ a full-time intermediate accountant with a minimum 2 years’ experience in public accounting and CA or CPA qualifications (or be working towards completion of either of these qualifications) who has experience in a broad range of accounting structures including superannuation funds. We offer the opportunity to work in a professional and friendly environment with a young, enthusiastic team. The successful applicants will be involved in compliance and advisory issues for a diverse range of clients. You will face fresh challenges daily on many aspects of business in today’s competitive environment. We undertake regular training and development to ensure we provide our clients with high-quality services and offer financial support to employees undertaking the CA or CPA programs. About the Role Key responsibilities of the role include (but are not limited to):
- Preparation of BAS, financial statements and tax returns for clients
- Assisting with business advisory services for clients including conducting research on a range of taxation issues
- Developing relationships with your clients and managing your client list
- Communicating with external parties when required (SMSF auditors, financial advisors etc)
- Mentoring and assisting junior staff members
- Actively prioritising tasks, managing workflow and meeting deadlines
- Handling routine client queries without assistance from managers About You The successful candidate/s will possess the following key attributes:
- Have CA/CPA qualifications, or be nearly complete
- Have a minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role
- Strong interpersonal skills and client management experience
- Great verbal and written communication skills
- High level organisational skills and the ability to work towards deadlines
- Advanced experience using accounting packages (MYOB, Reckon, Xero etc)
- Experience with CLASS software (advantageous but not essential)
- Advanced computer skills, including use of Excel and other Microsoft products
- Understanding of taxation law and/or SMSF law
- Understanding of accounting principles
- Friendly with a ‘can-do’ attitude
- Team player If this sounds like you, please send your covering letter, CV and current academic results to Michael Crace at Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3r5kyj