Intermediate Accountant

Advance Your Career as an Intermediate Tax Accountant

At Bentleys Queensland, we go beyond compliance-we partner with clients to deliver tailored tax solutions that add real value. As an Intermediate Tax Accountant, you'll work alongside a highly experienced Tax Partner and senior professionals, gaining exposure to complex client work and building a strong foundation for your career in tax.

Our core values-Insightful, Authentic, Dynamic, and Connected-define our culture and approach. You'll be part of a team that values collaboration, growth, and excellence, where your contribution will be recognised and your development supported.

Why You'll Love This Role

Learn from the Best: Work closely with a seasoned Tax Partner and experienced seniors to sharpen your technical expertise.

Diverse Client Exposure: Engage with a portfolio that includes ASX-listed corporations, private businesses, and high-net-worth individuals.

Career Growth: Progress your CA/CPA while building a long-term tax career in a supportive and structured environment.

Be Part of a Team: Join a collaborative, forward-thinking firm with a 75-year legacy of client success.

What You'll Be Doing

Tax Compliance & Advisory

• Prepare and review tax returns for companies, trusts, partnerships, and individuals
• Assist in the preparation of FBT, BAS, and tax effect accounting.
• Contribute to tax planning and advisory work, helping clients navigate complex issues and maximise outcomes.
• Liaise with the ATO and regulators, ensuring compliance and accuracy.

Professional Development & Support

• Work alongside senior accountants and managers, learning best practice approaches to tax compliance and advisory.
• Receive mentoring, structured training, and support to complete your CA/CPA program.
• Stay up to date with tax law changes and industry trends, applying this knowledge to client work.

Is This You?

• You are ambitious, detail-oriented, and eager to build a rewarding career in tax. You enjoy problem solving, thrive on variety, and are ready to learn from the best.
• 2-4 years' experience in tax compliance and advisory, ideally within a professional services firm.
• Progressing toward CA/CPA qualification (or recently completed).
• Solid understanding of tax effect accounting and compliance fundamentals.
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to deliver accurate, high-quality work.
• A collaborative mindset and clear communication skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as Xero, MYOB, or APS

Your Benefits at Bentleys

At Bentleys, we invest in your growth and well-being. Here's how we support you:

• Career Development: Access to the Bentleys Learning Pathway Program and financial support for your CA/CPA qualification.
• Extra Time Off: Enjoy bonus annual leave, a purchased leave scheme, and paid parental leave.
• Financial Perks: Salary packaging options to maximize your take-home pay.
• Direct Access to Leaders: Work closely with senior staff and Partners who support your career progression.
• A Thriving Social Culture: Join social and networking events, corporate volunteering, and sporting activities.

• Health & Well-being:

• 50% off Goodlife Gym memberships

• Annual health screenings & flu vaccinations
• Nutrition workshops
• Fully funded sporting events like Corporate Games & Bridge to Brisbane

• Free fruit and mental health support via our Employee Assistance Program

• A Modern Workplace: Work in an eco-friendly office with a 5.5-star NABERS rating, featuring modern end-of-trip facilities and a Dress for Your Day policy.

About us

Bentleys Queensland is a full-service advisory and accounting firm with 25 Partners/Directors and almost 200 staff operating across 3 offices. We have a history of over 75 years in providing professional and dependable support across business & strategic advisory, accounting, taxation, audit, international & investment advisory, risk & assurance, corporate recovery & insolvency, technology & innovation, self-managed superannuation, HR, finance & lending and wealth management.

How to Apply

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