Trainee Accountant (CA Public Practice) | Study Support + Career Path

Waratah location

Start 1 July 2026 | $50–55K + Super (prorated for days worked) 3 or 4 days per week.

Ready to turn your accounting studies into a real career in a CA public practice?

Join a well-established, highly respected firm with two office locations, known for its strong reputation in the local community. Based in the Waratah office, you will be part of a close-knit team of 13, gaining hands-on experience and building a long-term career in accounting. Our client is looking for a trainee accountant to join their team.

 Why This Role Stands Out

• Paid study time + study leave (in line with their study leave policy)
• Structured CA support as you progress
• Hands-on training in a CA public practice environment
• Clear career progression pathway
• Supportive, down-to-earth team
• Flexible working options (3 or 4 days with option to full-time)
• Established Employee Wellbeing program
• Our client is proactive and responsive to the use of new technology

What You Will Be Doing

• ·         Assisting with preparation of individual tax returns
• ·         ATO correspondence and client communication
• ·         Data entry and general accounting support
• ·         Assisting with BAS preparation and reconciliations as you progress
• ·         Administration support and workflow management

Study and Development

• Dedicated study leave throughout the year
• Support for university studies and CA pathway
• Ongoing mentoring from experienced accountants

About You

• Currently studying Accounting or Commerce (around 18 months completed ideal)
• Motivated to build a long-term career in public practice
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
• Good communication skills and team mindset
• Able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Full working rights required (no student visas)

 The Opportunity

• Join a reputable firm with strong community presence
• Learn from experienced professionals in a supportive team
• Build a long-term career with genuine progression opportunities

 Apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion call Gavin from Pinstripe Recruitment on 02 9188 0795