INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTANT – CAIRNS QLD – PUBLIC PRACTICE FIRM – ADVISORY EXPOSURE & WORK-LIFE BALANCE (JOB ID 1794)

Work directly with business owners across a broad range of industries

Develop your advisory capabilities beyond compliance work

Enjoy the lifestyle benefits of Tropical North Queensland

Our client is a progressive accounting and advisory practice that partners with small and medium-sized businesses to help them achieve sustainable growth and long-term success. With a strong focus on relationship-driven service and practical commercial advice, the firm provides team members with the opportunity to work closely with clients and gain exposure to a broad range of accounting, taxation and business matters.

This opportunity is ideal for an accountant looking to move beyond pure compliance work and develop a deeper understanding of business operations, strategy and client advisory services within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

The Role

Prepare year-end accounts and income tax returns for a range of business entities

Assist clients with business planning, budgeting and cash flow forecasting

Support advisory projects and business improvement initiatives

Assist with a variety of taxation matters and regulatory requirements

Liaise with clients, government agencies and external stakeholders

Build trusted relationships with business owners and decision-makers

Contribute to the delivery of timely and commercially focused advice

About You

Minimum 2 years' experience within a public practice accounting environment

CA or CPA studies underway, completed or planned

Solid understanding of Australian taxation and compliance requirements

Experience using cloud-based accounting software, including Xero

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Eager to learn, develop and broaden your professional capabilities

What's On Offer

Exposure to both compliance and advisory engagements

Direct interaction with business owners and entrepreneurs

Diverse client portfolio across multiple industries

Supportive leadership team and collaborative workplace culture

Ongoing training, mentoring and professional development

Opportunity to expand your technical and commercial skillset

Flexible and rewarding regional lifestyle

Access to world-class natural attractions including the Great Barrier Reef and Tropical North Queensland rainforests

This is an outstanding opportunity for an Intermediate Accountant looking to accelerate their development within a modern advisory-focused practice. You'll gain valuable client exposure, build practical business knowledge and work alongside experienced professionals who are committed to supporting your long-term career success.

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

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