INTERMEDIATE TAX / BUSINESS SERVICES ACCOUNTANT – SUNSHINE COAST – WELL-ESTABLISHED MID-TIER FIRM – 9 DAY FORTNIGHT (JOB ID 694)

Ready to build your technical tax skills within a supportive, structured team environment on the Sunshine Coast?

Looking for a role where you can develop into a confident client-facing accountant while working closely with experienced senior leadership?

Our client is a long-established and highly regarded Sunshine Coast accounting firm with a strong reputation for delivering integrated tax, business advisory and specialist financial services to individuals, SMEs and larger business clients. With a collaborative structure and a large, experienced tax compliance team (including offshore support), the firm offers strong technical depth, stability and long-term career progression opportunities.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Intermediate Accountant with 3–4 years’ Australian public practice experience who is looking to strengthen their compliance capability while working closely under the guidance of a highly engaged Senior Accountant. You will initially focus on core tax and compliance work, with clear development into more client-facing and advisory responsibilities over time.

The Role:

Prepare financial statements and income tax returns for individuals, companies, trusts and business clients

Assist with the preparation of BAS, IAS and related compliance obligations

Support tax compliance work across a diverse portfolio of SME and individual clients

Work closely with a Senior Accountant who leads client communication and engagement delivery

Develop technical tax knowledge while gradually building client-facing capability

Assist with bookkeeping, reconciliations and general accounting support as required

Ensure accuracy, compliance and timely completion of all assigned work

Collaborate with a large internal team including offshore support functions

Contribute to continuous improvement and efficient workflow processes

About You:

3–4 years’ experience in Australian public practice accounting

Degree qualified in Accounting, Commerce or related discipline

CA or CPA studies underway or planned

Strong foundation in tax compliance and financial reporting

Eager to learn and develop into a client-facing role

Strong attention to detail and willingness to follow structured processes

Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset

Reliable, proactive and committed to professional growth

What’s On Offer:

Genuine work-life balance with a 9-day fortnight

Supportive and structured training environment

Clear career progression pathway into client-facing and advisory work

Strong mentorship from experienced Senior Accountants and Partners

Large, stable firm with diverse service offerings and client base

Ongoing professional development and technical training

Positive team environment focused on learning and growth

Employee wellbeing initiatives including fitness sessions, EAP and team events

Established Sunshine Coast firm with long-term career stability

If you’re an Intermediate Accountant looking to strengthen your technical skills while working towards a more client-facing advisory role, this is a strong opportunity to grow within a well-established and supportive firm.

Please note: This job is based in Australia therefore, only candidates who are permanent residents or citizens of Australia will be considered.

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