Intermediate/ Senior Accountant

Come and join our Melbourne accounting firm where you're treated as 'more than just a number'. We're recruiting a talented Intermediate / Senior Accountant to support a growing client base. Enjoy a streamlined interview process with an immediate start and an attractive remuneration package.

About Matthews Steer

Established more than 30 years ago, we are a rapidly growing second-tier accounting and advisory firm based in Melbourne's North West. We have 9 trail-blazing partners who work shoulder-to-shoulder with our 55-strong team, sharing knowledge and experience accumulated over their years in the accounting and advisory space. Our family orientated culture has helped make us the go-to for growing Melbourne entrepreneurial businesses and family businesses.

Officially certified as a Great Place To Work

At the heart of everything we do is our purpose – to empower our communities to live their potential. We believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive, and our approach is guided by our core values – nurturing, optimistic, inquisitive, and passionate.

Ready to make your next big career move?

Qualifications and requirements

• Nearing completion or completed CA/CPA.
• 3+ years of experience in Australian Public Practice Accounting
• Experienced in servicing SME clients and high net worth individuals, and you're a gun at preparing financial statements and tax returns for individuals, partnerships, companies, and trusts.
• Intermediate to advanced software skills in accounting packages and Microsoft Office.
• Relationship-driven leader dedicated to building the capability and empowerment of colleagues.
• Excellent communicator, comfortable engaging with clients and colleagues at all levels
• Direct management of client portfolio will be viewed favourably.

Benefits

We're part of the wider AZNGA group of 34 firms nationally. That means scale, knowledge capital and career opportunities. Join our young, professional team for a competitive salary, and a range of career benefits usually only offered by CBD firms:

• Outstanding workplace culture, officially certified as a Great Place To Work in Australia
• Defined career progression and pathway to partner.
• Structured professional development.
• Flexible in-office/working from home arrangements.
• Full time / part time and flexible working hours.
• Robust paid parental leave policy.
• Proactive diversity and inclusion.
• Proactive gender diversity.
• Collaborative, team-centric workplace.

Role responsibilities

The role will allow you to showcase your skills, with client facing opportunities and the chance to be a part of our strategic business service offering.

• Active involvement in strategic management accounting tools and advice to support our growing client base.
• Technical responsibilities including preparation of financial accounts and income tax returns, tax planning, budgets and forecasts, and analysis, as well as reviewing work prepared by junior team members.
• Client management including action plans, workflow, budgets, forecasts and financial analysis
• Contributes to the development of junior Accountants through on-the-job coaching.

Are you more than just a number?

We treat our team members as more than just a number; their job satisfaction, work-life balance and wellbeing are critical to the success of our business. We empower our people to advance their career at their own pace, setting the direction while we provide the opportunities, guidance and support they need to achieve their goals.

Interested in joining Matthews Steer as our next Intermediate / Senior Accountant?

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