Graduate Accountant

1 week ago

Maitland, New South Wales, Australia Heffron Consulting Pty Ltd Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

We have an exciting opportunity for recent graduates or those part-way through their accounting studies to join our business where 'everything SMSF' has been our core value proposition for over 25 years. If working with a team of renowned industry experts in a market leading, award winning national business interests you then keep reading

What do we offer you?

An adaptive, flexible graduate development program where you will learn a range of SMSF specific accounting practices, processes and systems. Of course, we know that on-the-job success involves more than great technology and getting the numbers right. Our team leaders support and encourage your professional and personal development where learning about client communication, problem solving and contributing to change projects are an important part of your broader learning and growth. If you want to know more about our history and the range of services and products Heffron offers, please head to our website.

A day in the life:

The SMSF Graduate Accountant is an entry role where knowledge obtained through tertiary study meets practical skills, and rapid on-the-job learning. You will join a team of graduate accountants and start with:

  • Data entry and processing as you find your way around our systems
  • Reviewing financial information and learning how to work with our partners, regulators, clients and internal stakeholders
  • Preparing business activity statements and raising client queries
  • Accessing our inhouse training and study support
  • Regular development and performance feedback helping you own your career progression.

About You

Working closely with other SMSF accounting and client relationship professionals, this role will allow you to realise your potential by leveraging your:

  • Current or recently completed study in accounting
  • Love of new technology and systems (we love a workflow)
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks at once
  • Great communication skills
  • Strong eye for detail
  • Ability to speak up and ask for help or information when you need it

We are looking for recent graduates or part way through a commerce or accounting degree.

Ability to work Full time hours is preferred, however we will consider casual options and provide flexibility while completing your studies.

Why work for us?

At Heffron we live by our company values of Courage, Trust, Authenticity, Accountability, Respect and Excellence.

Benefits to Support You at Work include

  • Supportive team culture
  • Health and wellbeing services
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Rewards and recognition program
  • Structured on-the-job training
  • Promotion pathways
  • Access to independent learning via our learning management system

We intentionally foster an environment where you can thrive and feel supported which means you have the best opportunity to learn quickly, do more and earn more. Working hard and learning will get results; we have defined promotion pathways from Graduate Accountant, Associate Accountant to Accountant. How quickly you get there is up to you.

Don't miss out, apply using the links and include your CV and cover letter outlining why you want the next step in your SMSF career to be with Heffron. If you have any questions, contact us on for a confidential discussion.

Candidates through unsolicited recruitment agencies will not be considered.

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