Undergraduate Accountant

Overview

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Posted: 03/09/2025
Closing Date: 03/10/2025
Job Type: Permanent - Part Time
Location: Sydney
Job Category: Insurance & Superannuation

Description

William Buck, more than advisors: We understand that exceptional advice comes from passionate people who thrive in an environment where they feel empowered to shape outcomes. That\'s why at William Buck, we\'ve created what we like to call the \'Goldilocks\' model – a top ten performing business that\'s just the right size to ensure every employee has a tangible impact.

William Buck is the perfect place to start, grow or take your career to the next level. Be part of a dynamic team that prides itself on delivering advice that makes a difference.

Description of the role: As a member of the Superannuation team, you'll play a key role in supporting the financial wellbeing of our clients through the administration and compliance of self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs). You'll gain hands-on experience from day one working alongside experienced professionals as you learn about compliance with tax obligations and accurate financial reporting, all while guiding clients to stay within the legal framework when managing their SMSF.

What makes you 'just right'

• You are completing a Bachelor's degree in Business, Commerce, Economics or a similar discipline with a major in Accounting.
• You're detail oriented, eager to learn and ready to take on new challenges
• You are excited to gain exposure to a diverse range of clients and industries
• You're comfortable working independently but also communicate effectively and work well in a collaborative team

What your day might look like

• Prepare financial statements, annual returns and compliance documentation for SMSFs
• Assist with the preparation of workpapers, reconciliations and maintaining client files
• Ensure compliance with tax and superannuation legislation
• Liaise with auditors, clients and internal stakeholders to gather and clarify information
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date SMSF records using specialist software
• Participate in internal training and development sessions to build your technical and professional skills
• Contribute to a positive team culture and collaborate across service lines where needed

What makes us 'just right'

• Open door policy – 1 on 1 access to Partners & Managers
• You will be included in client meetings, we believe client exposure is essential to your learning and development
• Clear career pathways and focused learning and development programs - national Graduate College, monthly tax training, CA support and virtual study sessions
• You will be part of a collaborative, social and inclusive culture - we have lots of social events, firm drinks, and regular colleague networking opportunities
• We are Accountants, but we aren\'t boring You will learn a lot, you will be challenged, and you will have a lot of fun

Additional Benefits

• Flexible working to help you balance work and personal responsibilities.
• Career enhancement and development opportunities.
• Free company provided Salary Continuance insurance
• Bi-Monthly Colleague Lunch
• Dress for your day policy
• Social Club events
• Working in a vibrant and collegiate culture where you as a person, and your contribution is valued

More about us

William Buck is a leading network of Chartered Accountants and business advisors, established in 1895, with over 140 partners and 1,100 professional staff across 10 offices in Australia and New Zealand, focusing on deeply understanding clients' needs and tailoring solutions that go beyond traditional accounting and advisory services.

If you want to join a company where friendships are forged and careers made, then come on over to a place that\'s delivering more than just advice.

Diversity, equity and inclusion statement

William Buck is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone feels valued.

Prior to the next step in the recruitment process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment process.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Industries: Accounting

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