Graduate Accountant

At Kelly+Partners, we operate with one clear mission: "to help our people, private business owners, and the communities we work in Be Better Off". We are committed to providing personal and professional growth opportunities to ensure all our team members are set up for a fulfilling and successful future.

About Kelly+Partners

• Top 20 accounting firm in Australia
• Winner of the Australian Business Awards for Employer of Choice 2022
• Awarded one of Australia’s Best Workplaces for Women 2023
• Established in 2006 and growing at over 30% per annum

Why Join Us?

In addition to working in an organisation that is committed to offering the best services and opportunities to both our clients and our team, you will also have access to the following benefits:

Genuine Professional and Personal Growth: Develop a personalised plan that’s reviewed and discussed regularly to achieve your career goals. You'll have direct access to clients and partners, allowing you to make a real impact in people’s lives.

Diverse Clients & Development: Work with a variety of clients to expand your skills and access the appropriate professional training both in person and virtually.

Amazing Office: Work in a modern office with state-of-the-art technology.

Performance Rewards: Get recognized for your hard work with awards, bonuses, and a positive work environment.

Postgraduate Support & Assistance: Receive support for postgraduate studies and access our Employee Assistance Programme for both personal and professional support.

Incredible Team Culture: Join a vibrant, dynamic, collaborative team, where people and performance go hand in hand.

Work local - Grow Global: Be a part of a firm with offices across Australia, Ireland, USA and Hong Kong.

The Opportunity

As a Graduate Accountant, you will play an important part in enabling Kelly+Partners’ next phase of growth. You will become an integral part of the broader team and be mentored by Partners to help you grow as a professional and into leadership positions. Kelly+Partners is committed to providing learning and development opportunities for all our team, ensuring that you would have the resources and training to support you on this journey.

Position Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Partners and team members to ensure client work is completed in a timely manner
• Assist in the preparation Financial Statements and Income Tax Returns for individuals, companies, trusts, partnerships and SMSFs
• Prepare BAS, IAS, FBT, CGT and PAYG for a variety of companies and trusts
• Be coached directly by an experienced Partner with an aim to manage a diverse portfolio of clients 
• Help provide an exceptional service to our clients
• Liaise with various statutory authorities on behalf of clients
• Participate in training seminars, team meetings and social events

About You

• 6-12 months' working experience in a Chartered Accounting practice.
• Recently graduated or undertaking your final semester of Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or similar
• Experience using accounting software, such as MYOB AE, HowNow, Active Ledger, APS, MYOB, Xero and Quickbooks
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Committed to providing exceptional service to our clients
• Proactive, self-motivated and enthusiastic