Graduate & Junior Accountants - IN Office

Build Your Career With a Firm That Values Clarity, Care & Confidence

Are you an ambitious accounting graduate or early-career professional ready to develop your technical expertise within a supportive, growth-focused environment? At Cosca Coutts Redington, we're seeking talented individuals to join our in-office team in Townsville across two levels.

This is an in-office, full-time opportunity to build a rewarding career in public practice accounting, with structured mentoring and genuine pathways for professional development.

About the Roles

GRADUATE ACCOUNTANT (0-1 year experience)

You will be supported to develop core accounting skills whilst working on real client engagements:

• Prepare financial statements and tax returns for SMEs, trusts and partnerships under supervision 

• Learn Australian accounting standards and tax legislation through hands-on experience 

• Assist with tax planning and advisory projects 

• Receive structured guidance and feedback from experienced team members 

• Develop client communication skills in a supportive environment

JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT (1-2 years Australian public practice experience)

You will progress your technical expertise whilst beginning to take greater ownership of your work:

• Prepare financial statements and tax returns for SMEs, trusts and partnerships 

• Provide support and guidance to graduate team members 

• Liaise with clients on accounting and tax queries 

• Assist with tax planning and advisory projects 

• Manage workflow with accountability for quality and timeliness 

• Contribute ideas to improve client outcomes

About You

Essential Requirements:

• Australian Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field 

• Currently undertaking or willing to commence CA/CPA qualification studies 

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 

• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy 

• Genuine enthusiasm for accounting and client relationships 

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Desirable:

• Australian public practice accounting experience (for Junior Accountant applicants) 

• Experience in Tax, Business Advisory, or Financial Services

Why Join Cosca Coutts Redington?

At Cosca Coutts Redington, we do more than offer jobs – we build careers. We’re proud of our supportive culture, our strong local roots, and our reputation as a trusted advisor to businesses across North Queensland.

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

• ✨ Career Growth – Structured professional development, mentoring, and hands-on training with clear pathways to advance.

• ✨ Real Impact – Work with diverse clients across industries including Primary Producers, Medical, Trades & Construction, and Professional Services.

• ✨ Supportive Leadership – Learn directly from experienced leaders who are invested in your success.

• ✨ Vibrant Culture – Enjoy social club activities, team events, and community involvement that make work rewarding and fun.

• ✨ Flexibility & Balance – Competitive salary packages, flexible working arrangements, and early Friday finishes (1:30pm).

• ✨ Local Commitment – We don’t outsource overseas – we invest in our people, our clients, and our community.

• ✨ Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) available.

Ready to Launch Your Accounting Career?

If you’re ready to join a firm that values both personal and professional growth, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter via the Seek application or contact:

Chris Redington

📧 **********@cosca.com.au

🌐 www.couttsredington.com.au/careers