Intermediate Accountant – Cairns Qld – Public Practice Firm – Advisory Exposure & Work-Life Balance

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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