Intermediate Accountant (Business Services)
Minchin Recruitment Pty
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- Location
- Brisbane, QLD
- Type
- Full-time
- Salary
- $75k – $85k
About the role
08th October, 2026
Intermediate Accountant | Business Services
Salary: $75,000–$85,000 + superannuation
Location: Brisbane CBD
Work style: Permanent full-time | Hybrid with two WFH days per week
Why This Role
Build on your Australian public practice experience with broader client work and opportunities to develop beyond routine compliance.
Alongside financial statements and tax returns, the position includes tax planning, advisory support and client communication. Experienced accountants will guide you as you take greater responsibility for your workflow and strengthen your technical judgement.
A documented career framework makes Senior Accountant expectations visible. Structured onboarding, regular feedback and development conversations help turn those expectations into practical goals.
The Role
Responsibilities include:
- Preparing financial statements and income tax returns for individuals, companies and trusts
- Completing BAS, IAS and related compliance obligations
- Assisting with tax strategies and tax planning documents for client groups
- Contributing to tax advice and business advisory projects
- Communicating with clients to clarify queries and gather information
- Attending client meetings as required
- Liaising with the ATO on client and compliance matters
- Managing assigned work with oversight, communicating progress and raising issues early
- Sharing knowledge and helping junior colleagues with processes and software
- Assisting with fee preparation under Manager guidance
Our client is a large Queensland accounting and advisory firm with 14 Partners and almost 200 staff across three offices.
The Business Services division supports privately owned businesses, individuals, family groups and broader client structures. The wider practice offers specialist services across taxation, audit, international advisory, insolvency, SMSF, technology, finance, lending and wealth management.
Brisbane staff work from a modern Eagle Street office with end-of-trip facilities. Systems include Xero, Business Fitness and APS, with a transition to KloudConnect underway.
What You’ll Bring
- At least one year of Australian public practice experience, with a foundation in business services
- A relevant degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, Economics or a related discipline
- CA or CPA studies underway or intended
- Knowledge of Australian tax legislation
- Experience preparing financial statements and income tax returns
- Exposure to BAS, IAS and ATO matters
- Strong Excel skills and experience with Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks or similar
- Clear communication, attention to detail and a proactive approach to learning
- The ability to manage deadlines with guidance and keep colleagues informed
- A collaborative approach and willingness to share knowledge
- $75,000–$85,000 + superannuation
- Two WFH days per week
- Five additional bonus leave days, subject to firm policy
- Purchased leave options and paid parental leave
- CA/CPA study aid covering subject fees, textbooks and additional leave
- Professional memberships and subscriptions
- Structured learning pathways and access to experienced mentors
- Regular development conversations and clear expectations for progression
- Salary packaging and novated lease options
- 50% off Goodlife gym memberships
- Health screenings, skin checks, flu vaccinations and Employee Assistance Program access
- Social club activities, quarterly connect events and firm-funded sporting events
If you are an Intermediate Accountant looking for broader client exposure, support for your professional studies and structured development, please apply now.
For a confidential discussion, contact Shaun at Minchin Recruitment:
hello@minchinrecruitment.com.au
(07) 3733 3544
#SCR-shaun-minchin
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