Undergraduate or Graduate Insolvency Accountant

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Deakin Commerce Society Full time
Undergraduate or Graduate Insolvency Accountant (Start ASAP)
  • Application open date Apply by 31 Dec 2025

Kennedy Ryan Advisory is a corporate and personal insolvency practice backed by more than 30 years experience, specialising in all formal and informal corporate and personal insolvency appointments.

We are currently looking for an undergrad or graduate to join our team and hit the ground running.

You will be an integral member of our team reporting directly to your Senior Manager and/ or the Managing Principal with hands on management of corporate files including Voluntary Administrations (including trade-ons), DOCAs, Creditors Voluntary Liquidations, Court Liquidations and Members Voluntary Liquidations and personal insolvency matters.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled, competent Accountant to join a dynamic and growing practice. The ideal candidate will have exceptional attention to detail, with strong problem solving and analytical skills, and be enthusiastic about continuing their career in the insolvency industry. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.

We will support additional study and ongoing career progression. We also understand that the corporate world has changed in recent years and we have implemented effective resources and tools allowing our staff to take advantage of flexible working arrangements.

Your day-to-day role will include:

  • Ongoing management of insolvency appointments.
  • Preparation of correspondence and reports to creditors.
  • Conducting investigations and preparing statutory investigation reports including identifying and reporting on contraventions.
  • Pursuing recoveries.
  • Assisting in preparation of budgets and cashflow forecasts for trade-on appointments.
  • Maintaining and attending to accurate statutory reporting requirements.
  • Ensuring files and working papers are accurate and maintained appropriately.
  • Building and developing relationships with clients and referrers.

Skills and experience:

  • Desire to complete CA and/ or CPA.
  • Desire to undertake ARITA courses.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Exceptional attention to detail.
  • Strong problem solving and financial analysis skills.
  • A willingness and ability to work under pressure.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
  • Experience using insolvency and accounting software including Core IPS/ Turnkey, Xero, MYOB, Quickbooks is advantageous.
  • Flexible working arrangements including working remotely/ working from home 1 day per week.
  • Support for additional study.
  • Ongoing industry training.
Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

Work light flag Australia Australian Citizen
• Australian Permanent Resident
• International Student/Graduate Visa
• Australian Work Visa (All Other)

Qualifications & other requirements

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Degree or Certificate

Bachelor or higher

Study field

Study field (any)

Hiring criteria
  • Experience requirement No experience required

We are a firm of Chartered Accountants and Certified Practising Accountants specialising in corporate and personal insolvency.

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