Undergraduate/Graduate Accountant

4 days ago

Adelaide, South Australia Sanders Accountants Full time

We are seeking enthusiastic undergraduate or graduate accountants aiming to get a head-start in their career in the accounting profession.

With a strong reputation in the Eastern suburbs of Adelaide and with a supportive team of experienced professionals, our practice offers an excellent learning environment to help you gain valuable experience in the fundamentals of public practice accounting.

  • $45,000 - $55,000 plus superannuation and other benefits (full-time equivalent).

Requirements for the role

  • Currently studying, or recently completed, a Bachelor degree in in Commerce / Accounting.
  • Unrestricted working rights in Australia.
  • An eagerness to learn in a practical 'hands-on' environment.

Applicants that do not meet these requirements will not be considered.

Job specification

Most of our clients are small businesses or families seeking assistance with tax compliance and practical accounting and tax advice. We offer a 'hands on' service with a focus on personalised service, efficient turnaround times and sound, timely advice.

Primary tasks and responsibilities of an undergraduate / graduate accountant will include:

  • Assistance with reception duties and administrative tasks (as part of the broader role).
  • Preparation of template letters to clients.
  • Prepare basic tax returns and BAS for clients under the direction of our senior accountants and partners.
  • Assist with financial statements preparation for a wide range of clients with guidance from our senior accountants and partners.
  • Completing work using our practice's well-established and well-designed workpapers.
  • Communicating with our team members and working with / reporting to our senior accountants and partners.
  • Interacting with clients, responding to issues in a practical way, providing our clients with a positive experience.
  • Bringing a positive attitude to our workplace.

You will be best suited to the role if you:

  • Are keen to put your accounting studies into practice and get a head-start on your career.
  • Have a strong work ethic, organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Enjoy working in a tight-knit and supportive work environment.
  • Have an interest in working within a family business and serving local like-minded clients.

Benefits of the role

At Sanders Accountants, it is our priority to nurture a professional, positive and friendly workplace. The benefits of this role include:

  • Great location in the Eastern suburbs in Leabrook.
  • Permanent / part-time role between 3-5 days per week with flexibility to enable you to complete your university and CA/CPA studies.
  • University success program, including bonus payments for successful completion of your university courses and degree.
  • On-going training and development through working with our experiences and supportive team.
  • Supportive workplace where we gather each day for a team meeting 'morning tea' to foster communication and teamwork.
  • Joining our team of professionals. We're proud to say that many of our team members have been with us for years, which we believe speaks to the positive culture of our practice.
  • Work-life balance. While we work hard to deliver exceptional results for our clients, we also encourage our team members to take time for themselves and their families.

How to apply

  • To apply, send your cover letter and resume via LinkedIn or to Steven Sanders at steven@sandersaccountants.com.au.
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  • Seniority levelInternship
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  • Employment typeFull-time
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  • Job functionAccounting/Auditing and Finance
  • IndustriesAccounting

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