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Job Description

Are you ready to start your career in Technology Accounting ?

Posted: 17/07/2025

Closing Date: 17/08/2025

Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Sydney

Job Category: Biotech, R&D, Science

Job Description

Are you ready to start your career in Technology Accounting ?

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: We're seeking a recent or soon to be graduate to join our Technology Accounting team in 2026. In this role you'll support clients in identifying eligible Research & Development (R&D) activities, preparing documentation, and assisting with the self-assessment and compliance process for claiming the R&D Tax Incentive, helping businesses maximise tax offsets or refunds under Australian tax law.

What makes you 'just right':

• You have completed/are completing a Bachelors degree in Science, Engineering or Accounting.
• You have great communication skills, both written and verbal.
• You are a team player with strong work ethic and attention to detail.
• You are looking to join a business with proven career progression pathways.
  
  

What your day might look like:

• Attending technical interviews with key project personnel and tech CEOs to discuss cutting edge technical innovation in fintech, agtech, medtech, cloud, apps, blockchain, advanced manufacturing and big data
• Evaluating R&D projects and identifying eligible core and supporting R&D activities
• Preparing R&D project plans, AusIndustry applications and other supporting documents
• Calculating eligible R&D expenditure and preparing R&D tax incentive schedules for inclusion in company tax returns
• Preparing materials for internal and external training sessions
  
  

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
• 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

• Seniority levelEntry level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionAccounting/Auditing and Finance
• IndustriesAccounting

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